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Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-02-12
About Phoenix People

'E-F'F's'F'F's'F
The regular monthly card party
given Friday evening by the Country
club was especially wen attended
Both bridge and hearts were played
the bridge prizes being won by Mrs
Royal Lescher and III. l. Latham and
the heart prize by Miss Mary Jenkins
Among those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. E. j. Bennitt. Mr.. and Mrs
Celora NJ. Stoddard, Mr. and Mrs
Homer b. King. Mr. and Mrs. Royal
Lescher. Mr.. and Mrs. l.. H. Chal-
mers. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Tritle. Mr.
and Mrs. l. T. Hosey. Mr. and Mrs
L. Morgan Darby. Mr.. and Mrs. r B.
Burmister. Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Gold
berg. Mr.. and Mrs. Ballard. DR. and
Mrs. bennett. Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron
Goldberg. Mr. and Mrs. G. p. Billiard.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T.. Rowlands, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Green. Mr.. and Mrs. Barry
Goldwater, Mr. and Mrs. Selim J.
Nicholson. Mrs. c. III. Akers, Mrs.
Harry. Miss Mary Jenkins. Miss Alb
bic Pickrell. Miss Ester Willis, Miss
Anne Croft. Miss Ethel Ming. Miss
Kate Christy. Miss Ruth Afnsworth,
Miss Hazel Goldberg. Miss Emma
Charlebois, Miss Ruth Jessop. III. l.
Latham. Lee Gregory. Alexander Bak-
er. Howard Cassidy. Garrett Schuler.
Joe Melczer. r. NJ. Peabody and Morse
Cummings.
Among those who played golf and
lunched at the County club wednes-
day were Mrs William Coleman Rog-
ers, Mrs. l.. H. Chalmers. Mrs J. T.
Rowlands. Mrs. III. l. Latham. Mrs.
Lawrence Holden, Mrs. s. J. Michel
son. Mrs. Joe Green, Mrs Frank Hill
derbran. Miss Marguerite Adams.
Miss Lucille Farrar. Miss Celia Char
lebois. Miss Ruth Ainsworth and Miss
Mary Jenkins
Mr.. and Mrs s. H. Palmer of Ko-
komo. Indiana. are i'm the city visit
ing with the formers mother. Mrs.
David r. Palmer and sister, Mrs
Louis Dysart
Mr.. and Mrs. A Lowry enter
tanned the following guests at din
ner Wednesday evening: Miss Bees
sic Getson, Mr.. Fred Lowry and Mr..
Jesse f Smith.
Mrs Percy DeForest Warner and
Mrs. William Seabury will be the
honor guests at a tea at which Mrs
Gordon Tweed will be hostess next
Thursday
Mrs. w <. Boulton were the dinner
guests Of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence
Holdren Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Spiker were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs Mark
Dunbar at an enjoyable Dutch lunch
Sunday evening.
Miss Lucille Farrar. who has been
visiting Miss Marguerite Adams, left
Wednesday for her home in Arkansas
City.
Mrs. l.. B. Lorimer arrived last
night and will be the house guest
of Mrs. III. II. Mcneil for several
weeks.
Mrs. Waite and daughter, Miss
Wilma Waite. of Detroit. are visit
ing Mrs futile of Glendale.
Miss Ella Luhrs will spend the
week in Tucson attending the grand
lodge of the Masonic bodies.
G. +. DeMund who now makes his
home in Los Angeles is the guest of
the III. p. DeAfunds.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H Akers had as
dinner guests Thursday Mr. and Mrs.
William Durham.
Mr.. and Mrs. John III. Page re-
turned Friday from a months visit
In Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Shaw are visiting
friends for a fortnight.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-02-12

Mrs. Hewitt Harde Shirley enter
tanned Informally with whist Satur-
day afternoon at her home on East
Pierce street.
The Bachelors will give their third
dance on Wednesday February twenty
second in the Arizona School OF
Music.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Clingan are
spending a few days in Tucson.
Newton Levy is visiting friends in
Tucson.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-02-12
TO INVESTORS.

Have you read the great OppOr-
tunity to Investors as outlined in this
paper. Look up heading TO In
vestOrs." bd
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-02-12

Mr.. and Mrs. A X Stacy. Mrs.
George b. Bailey. Miss Mildred Stacy
and Henry p. Ward were the Sunday
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Fowler Gardiner.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-02-12

Your eyes. "Dr. Sw1gerts glasses"
See him today II E. Adams st n
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-02-12

Mrs. Alpha Mccain, from Florence
spent several days of last week in
town.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-02-12

Fred Cleaveland left Friday evenin
for a weeks visit in Los Angeles.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-02-12

Miss Bess Epperson left Monday for
a months visit in Los Angeles before
her return to her home in Missoula,
Montana Miss Epperson has been the
guest of Mrs Frank Hilderbran for
several months.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-02-12

Mrs w. X. James, with whom the
Egdirb club met last week. made the
highest score at bridge. Mrs. {. r.
Ainsworth substituted for Mrs. Harry
Tritle. and Mrs. W. c. Foster for Mrs.
Dave Goldberg.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-02-12

Mrs. W. G. Hartranft entertaine
with an informal luncheon of eigh
covers Monday, complimentary I
Mrs. William s. Humbert. Violet
formed the pretty decorations of TN
luncheon table.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-02-12

Mrs. Frederick ii. Ensign enter
tanned in honor of Mrs. Orville 5.
Ensign of Ontario, Cal. at thimble
party yesterday afternoon. from to
5 o'clock. The decorations were
violets. A pleasing luncheon was
serted to the guests who numbered
about twenty-five.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-02-12

Judge and Mrs. Joseph III. Kibbey
were hosts at a perfectly appointed
dinner Friday evening. Red carnations
formed the tables decoration and
dainty cards painted by Mrs. Garnett
Holmes, Mrs Kibbey's house guest.
marked places for Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight
b. Heard. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph s.
Jencks. Madame Kent. Madame Heard,
Mrs. Catherine Rublee. Mrs. Caroline
Kibbey. Mrs. Garrett Holmes and
Judge Kent.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-02-12

One of the notably large affairs of
the season was the bridge given
Thursday by Mrs. George Christy
complimentary to Mrs Marion Kays
Carnations and violets intermingled
with greenery formed the attractive
decorations The prizes were re-
ceived by Mrs. Sam Easterling. Mrs.
w c. Lentz and Mrs. bennett. The
hostess was assisted by Mrs. William
Grier, Miss Catherine Christy. Miss
Flora Grier. Miss Louise Murphy and
Louise Bennett.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-02-12

Mr. and Mrs. William Coleman Rog
ers were hosts Tuesday evening a
a charming dinner party. ALMOND
blossoms formed the tables artistic
centerpiece and dainty cards. eacl
bearing a clever conundrum marked
places for Mr.. and Mrs. l.. III. Chal-
mers. Miss Mary Jenkins. Miss Georg'
Bailey. William Coleman and Charlie:
Macarthur.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08

Three years ago a starting tale came
TO light concerning q prominent bust.
ness man In Austria. He found him
self on the brink of ruin. and his wife
came to his rescue at the cost OF her
own life. Leaving an ~overheated room
one night. she walked up and down q
stone tagged passage, barefoot and
with nothing on but a nightdress. till
she caught d chill which she aggravat-
ed by a series OF rockies acts. In.
nammation CT the lungs set In, and she
died shortly afterward. Her husband
obtained the large sum of money sol
which her life was insured. aud with
this he was able to pull through tbs
crisis successfully. He married for
second time within three months OF his
first wife's death. This husband die
not get Off sec free. however. a serv
ant In bis employ had overheard thu
conversation In which the heroit
young wife had told her husband he
intention TO die for his sake. The serv
| ant informed the police. Then the IN
surance companies eontended 1t was
| case OF suicide and sued successful.
! for the retur of the money. The hus
band was prosecuted for being an ae
cessory to his wife's death and re
ceived the punishment he well merfted
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08
A Great poa. rswn.

The greatest dog own In Great
Britain. II not In the world. In Haver-
fordwest. There are y great many
men In the town who live wholly and
make y good living by breeding. buy
ing and selling dogs. Although the
population IL only 600. At least 5000
dog licenses are issued annually. and
there are also = large number q *
emptions. Almost daily there are
more dogs than people In the public
streets. though valuable animals ara
never allowed to VI loosa- Haver-
fordwest dog breeders are known Tor
their working terriers show terriers,
pointers. setters and spaniels. which
are daily traded for big Sums through
the fanciers' Journals and go every
where. 1t Is the home of the Sealy'
ham breed Of terriers. the origin Of
which has puzzled the keenes sports
men. One fancier's kennel recently
| sold by auction realized ECO. bn f2sa
is not an unusual price for a single
dog. while ESQ. fT0 and ESQ are almost
| common. The quaint old town. Witt
| Its mixed Welsh. English and Fiem
ish population. 10 almost the hub o.
| the dogs universe.-Fpr News.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08

Cant. James III. McCabe-
| place, where together with a few In
vited guests they partook of a sump-
tuous dinner.
D. T. Ryan, Presided.
The new officers are: Dennis 7. Ry-
an, president; Edward 81. Dilts, vice
president; James n. MeCabe, captain;
Joseph Hornsby, first lieutenant; Sam
uel Bayard, second lieutenant; Joseph
Hornsby, recording secretary; Martin
j. Hurley, financial secretary; A. Il,
Crowell, treasurer; Eugene Mullen,
Frank C. Comings and Edward Dilts,
members of the finance committee.
Secretary Durham Retires.
James P. Dunhaw, who has been re-
cording secretary for the past twenty
years, declined a reelection to that of
fee. 1t was voted to make him a life
member of the company and at the
next meeting he will be presented with
a life membership badge. The only
three life members are r. 81. Barnes,
A. FL. Crowel land James p. Durham,
Mr.. Durham is sixty-three years old,
and has seen many years of active SER
vice on the local fire department.
Broke Record for Attendance.
Captain s. M. Coutts, who is succeed
ed by James FL. MeCabe, gave an en-
'%couraging report of the company :
work at fires. He reported that ii
had broken its own record for attend
ance to fires the past year. The com
pany was organized March 2, 1882, and
now has a membership Of twenty-six.
Robert Cotton is the retiring president.
Among the guests at the banquet
were Alderman Dalton, Sandbecks Lar
son and Chief Anderson.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08


Mrs. John X. brian. Of watar
street. IL entertaining the sewing
society ef the Weman's Club this
afternoon.
Frank Neer was a New York vfsi-
tor yesterday.
Mrs. Ray Hancock. OF woodbridge,
@ former resident here. visited rela-
tives In Gordon street Tuesday.
Mrs. Boyd. OF Tottenyiile, was
noticed among the out-of-town visi-
tors today.
Mrs. s. b. Greaccn, OF Water
street, visited relatives on Staten
Island yesterday.
Walter Luckhurst spent yesterday
afternoon In Woodbridge.
Mrs. Charles Wurtzell and her
mother. Mrs. Wagner, of State
street, were among the shoppers In
New York Tuesday.
Miss Laving Colyer, of Gordon
street, was an out-of-town visitor
yesterday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08
PRICE
] TO Be Less
Three Dealers Announce ~.
crease TO Eight Cents.

Again the price OF living 70 about
to teke 4 drop In Perth Amboy IA
VIII be seen In the announcement OF
several OF the local dealers In to-
DAYS NEWS that beginning April |
the price OF milk per quart Will be
reduced from nine to eight cents.
The nine cent rate has been effective
since last summer
The dealers who have signtned
hat they will sell at the eight cents
Der quart rate are the Raritan Dairy,
the Maple Hill Dairy and Hope
BROTHERS. They also give notice
that they will prosecute any dealers
who use their bottles.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08
Facts About Animal Structure.

The completely of animal structure
is marvellous. A caterpillar contains
more than 1900 muscles. In a human
body are some 100000 perspiration
glands. communicating with the sur
sace by ducts, having a total length OF
some ten miles. while that OF the ar
teries. veins and capillaries must be
very great. The blood contains mil.
lions OF c~orpuscles, each q structure In
itself. The rods In the retIna. which
are supposed to be the ultimate recip
tents OF light. are estimated at 30.
100000. and Meinert has calculated
TINT the gray matter Of the brain d
built of at least 600. 600 cells.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08
FIRE COMPANY
HAS ELECTION
Hook & Ladder Enj,y Ban
quet-- 29th Anniversary.

Protection Hook & Ladder Company
celebrated the twenty-ninth anniversary
OF it's organization together with the
annual election and installation OF OF
feers last night with a banquet in Y.
KrueGer's restaurant, in Hobart street.
A meeting was held in the company's
HEADQUARTERS, at which regular monthly
business was transacted and officers
were elected and installed, after Whicn
the members adjourned to kreugerAs
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08
CONDITION OF JOHN
zAREMBA Is SERIOUS

John zaremba, who together with
John zwolski Was crushed by q err ~
the Lehigh Valley railroad near Port
Reading Junction Monday night, is still
in the munienberg hospital IN Pialn-
field. He ia in = badly Injured state,
being almost unable to move a limb.
As told yesterday Zwoiski was killed in
The accident. John Zaremba was Wis
tied by his brothers Leonard and Frank
and Frank Stas. Of this city yesterday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08
A HAUNTED noOM.

The Mysterious Light That George
Cary Eggiestor Ds6ed.
There was and perhaps still is a
room In a certain house in Virginia
which was supposed to be haunted
Every time a person slept there he
would be sure to wake after awhile to
find the whole room pervaded by .
dim y~eilowish gray or grayish yellow
light. 1t wns very dim at frst. but II
Increased steadily till the occupant OF
the chamber lied from the nan,eless
terror In panic. Mr. George Cary Egg
gieston was not to be daunted BY these
tales and accordingly decided to try =
night there, In "Recollections Of a
Varied Life he tells what happened:
1t was about midnight when | en-
tered the room. 1t was raining heav-
lily. and the wind was rafting the
stout shutters OF the eight great win
dows Of the ROOM
l went to each Of those windows
and minutely examined 1t. Thev were
hung with heavy curtains Of deep red
Having completed my examination.
explored the closets and boited the
door. | went to bed. The great four
poster was inexpressibly comfortable,
and the splash and patter Of the rain
as It beat upon the window blinds was
as soothing h q lullaby. ! forgot all
about the experiment In which ! was
engaged. all about ghosts and their
ways, and went to sleep.
After a time | suddenly walked to
find the o dimly pervaded by that
y~ellowish gray or grayish yellow light
which had so disturbed the slunbers
of others in that charhber. My awak-
ening was so complete that all my fac
uIties were alert at once. | felt under
my pillow and found the pistol still
where ! had placed II.
Instead of springing hastily from
bed. l lay there for a time, watching
the weird light as 1t slowly. almost
imperceptibly, increased In Intensity. |
decided that the gray distinctly pre-
dominated. but in the meantime the
steady increase In the light and Its
pervasiveness warned me. and l slip
ped out of bed.
The rain was still beating heavily
against the window blinds. and the
strange yelIowish gray light was stiIl
but steadily increasing. was
resolute. however. In my determine
ton not to be disturbed or hurried by
any manifestation In response TO that
l glanced at the mirror
md decided that the mysterious light
sufficient for the purpose. and |
| would shave.
Having done so. | bathed in the rap
diy increasing light l was deiiberate,I
however. in donning my clothing. and
lot ffH I was fully dressed dad 1 suen
o leave the room.
j turned the key. A second later
gas out Of that chamber. and the oak
N door Of 1t was securely shut behind
sas. I went down the great stairway,
deliberately. In pursuance OF
ny resolution. | entered the large
railway below and thence passed to
he oak wainscofed dining room.
where / sat down t o breakfast with
the rest of the company.
II wes 2 c'c,cc. OF { dark. rainy
morning. The grayish yellow light
was daylight
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08
OFFER
REINFORCEMENT BILL

spccfal bu limited Press Wira.
Trenton, March 8:-The Republi-
can assembly reapportionment act
appeared in the Senate today, having
been introduced by Senator Edge, OF
Atlantic county. It differs In several
measure put In the Assembly yester-
day afternoon by Assemblyman
James, OF Hudson. The Edge bill
gives Atlantic county and Essex
each an additional assembly
man and takes an assemblyman each
from Burlington and MONMOUTH
counties.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08
The ousdoor Nation

No nation loves nature SO much as
the German. The Italian travels to
get somewhere, the German to travel.
The country walk for Its own sake is
: German discovery. The English
mans ideal is a park, the Germans a
wood, and the Frenchman loves his
Observation-Disclosures Zeitung.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08
The Joined Fragments.

Waiter-What win you have, sir7
Customer Cooking over the restan-
rant bill OF fare,-Permit me to cogi-
tate. In the correlation Of forces It Is
a recognized property Of atomic fra.-
ilclts. Whatever their & e 60 Join.
and
Waiter Shouts across the haii)-Hash
for onel-London T1t-Ritss
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08
uDaiUanI
HuGu DIXON.

Hugh Dixon an employee Of the Perth
fAmboy Foundry and Machine Works
for some time died this morning at his
home at SO High street, MFR. Dixon II
Be had lived until Monday, Msrsh 20,
would have celebrated the hfty-sIxth
anniversary OF his birthday, Besides
hfe wsdow Var. Dixon Is survived by
msvhk soss ssna foaf daughters. Ar
ransesneAts fer the funeral aEs now be-
ing made.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08
POLICE kENS

Waterman swekskey. Francis Fee
sleo and WassEn HemleoEock
fined IS each by Recorder Kehoe last
night, charged with stealing leather
betting 9rpm kae American srasleEmg
and Refining Coxnp@Hyfa plant. Fran
sis A. Coan represented tha smelling
works
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08
SCHOONER Too r.arra

The Eve masted schooner Jennie
Palmer that entered port yesterday to
be repaired at the Raritan Dry Docks,
has cleared for New York where she
will be overhauled. On account Of the
size of the vessel the docks at the Rar-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08
An Economist.

"You should ride a horse.
"Can't afford it, said the apprehen-
sive person.
"But 1t will give you an Appetite
Perhaps. But 1t will do the same
for the Observation-Disclosures Star,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08
Paroled In Counsel,s Custody.

Martin Schmock, who was hailed
before Justice of the Peace Pickers-
gill Saturday on a charge OF obtain
ing money under false ~pretences, has
been paroled in the custody of his
counsel, Peter A.. Peterson. under
promise that he will pay back those
whom he defrauded.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08
Sha Admitted Il.

A Mrs. Malaprop said to Clara Mo-
vello, the noted English prima donna,
"You will admit that there is a great
deal Of evil life In the theater."
True, indeed" replied Clara, abut
on which side OF the cnrtain?"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08
Funeral Of Jsns Patterson.

The funeral Of Jens Petersen, Jr.,
who died in the Mt. Vernon hospital,
Mt. Vernon, N. Y, on Sunday, was
held from the home Of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. lens Petersen. 300 Lawrie
street, at three O'Clock this afternoon,
Rev. v. B. Skov offeiated and inter.
mont followed in Alpine cemetery.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08

sEEow did you like that play Of
rural iIfe?s
'sItss a fraud answered MIR. Truli-
rural. "'Tatn't true to nature. | I'M
derstand all them farm folks on the
stage stays up till IL or IL O'clock
every night of their lives
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08
MISS BERGER A BRIDE.

Miss Blanche berger, OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Berger, OF Com
merce street, and Herman Morris, OF
Brooklyn, were united in marriage
at Z o'clock last night in a hall at
128th street and Lexington avenue,
New York. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rabbi Solomon, formerly
OF Beth Mordecai, this city.
Miss Leona Kaufman acted as
bridesmaid, while Miss Lena Gold
man acted as maid of honor and DR..
Charles Gilman vas best man. A re-
ception followed the ceremony. Mr..
and Mrs. Morris will reside in Brook
iyn, where Mr.. Morris is a real estate
dealer and also holds a responsible
position In the post Office In New
York.
Those from this city were: Mr..
and Mrs. Lopis Berger and family,
b. Goldman and family, NJ. Goldman
and family, a. Goldman and family,
Herman Ellis, Gus Rosen and Philip
J0SelsOn.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08
Argument Of Demurrer.

Notice OF argument OF demurrer
has been sent out In the case Of
George G. Hriczko against Peter
Kozub and will be heard Saturday
by Judge Lloyd In the circuit court
In Camden. Hriczko rants $1,000
damages for SANDER. The plaintiff
Is represented by Peter A. Peterson
and the defendant by Joseph e.
Stricken.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08

Loyal Assn For District Meeting.
A district meeting of the Loyal AS
ISOLATION will be held in this city on
March 81. At a meeting of Alpha
Council in Odd Fellows hall last
night, plans were made.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-03-08
"A BID Gun.

Professor Smart is a man of large
mental caliber. is he not?s
"He certainly is a big bore."-UnI-
versity of Minnesota Minnehaha.