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Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-28
S. S. PROGRAM
AT MATAWAN
Presbyterians Gave a Cam
tata in Pleasing Manner.
peoial to the EVENING NEWS.

Special to the NE Hb.
Matawan. Dec. 2S:-The Sunday
school OF the Presbyterian church
rendered a cantata Monday evening
at 1880 O'Clock in the church, The
title OF the cantata vas Santa's
Antigrams. About thirty children
took part In the program which was
thoroughly enjoyed by the audience
which filled the house. Musical se-
lections were rendered by Miss Ger
aldine Brown and Oliver Diggin.
r'he cantata wa prepared under the
able management OF Misses Lillian
Bottle, Lucille StilwelI and Geraldine
Brown and the Rev. II. /. Stearns.
Leading parts were taken by
Helen Bolte, Myrtle Thompson,
Edith Eskesen, Jessie Arthur, Mary
Wilson, Louise FAIRY, Amy BAR,
Harold Smith. Oliver Diggin. Edward
Fairy, Merritt Warwick, Milton
vreeland, Clinton Hulsart, Myron
Diggin and Harold Conover. After
the entertainment the members OF
the Sunday school received gifts
candy and fruit.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-28
COAL IN THE CHURCH BIN.


H~ackensaek. N. u. Dec. Is The
famine in the coal bin of the Calvary
Baptist church at Westwoad. which for
two days threatened to mar the Sun
day school exercises. was relieved just
in time, but who proved the good sa-
marian could not be learned.
The church was comfortably filed,
but the opponents of the Rev. Carl F..
w. Ahrens. the vigorous and outspoken
pastor, were not in the audience.
Neither did their children participate
In the exercises.
The sexton, George Delere. had asked
J.. III. Bate, president Of the trustees,
for an order for two tons OF coal, but
Mr.. Bate refused the request because
he said the treasury was as low as the
coal bin. 1t is generally predicted IN
Westwood that Pastor Ahreas will
Dol tender his resignation.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-28
kEANSBURG

Contractor B. w Covert, of this
place, has been given the contract
10 erect onther bungalow for w. w.
Ramsay. OF this place. Mr.. Ramsay
said with the completion of this
house 1t would make the thirteenth
one that he has had erected within
the past two years. All these houses
are rented by the owner
The new house of Jesse Schulz
throp. OF the Highlands, that Is be-
ing built on New Point Comfort
Beach, is nearly completed. Mr..
SchulthTop expects to occupy 1t for
his summer home.
Frank Newman, who has been
manager of the d. d. Mahoney gro
Gerry store of this place ever since
he place changed hands about g
year ago, resigned his position last
Saturday night. Joseph Langan,
who has been in the Keyport store
for some time, has accepted the man
agership of this place and entered
on his duties.
Road Supervisor Thomas Brennan
Is repairing the underground drain
through Stone road at this place.
This Is a county road and the coun-
ty is bearing the expense.
Mrs. @. NJ. Leonard and daughter,
Miss Nettie Hathaway, are the
guests OF friends in New York this
week.
Misses Annie Brands and Matte
Collins were the guests of friends
In New York Tuesday.
The Sunday school of the M. e
church held the Christmas exercises
In the church last Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. q. Cowley were
the guests OF Mr.. Cowley's father
IN New York Monday and Tuesday Of
this week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-28
TEA WILL
DARKER THE HAIR
sRestorcs faded and Gray Hair t.,
Natural Color--DandruY Quick
IL Removed

There In nothing new about the
idea OF using sage for restoring the
color of the hair. Our great~grand-
mothers kept their locks soft, dark
and glossy By using q sage tea"
Whenever their hair fell out or took
on q dull, faded or streskad appear
ance they made a brew of sage leaves
and applied Ii to their hair, With
wonderfully eneficiai effect.
Nowadays we don't have to resort
TO oid-time, tiresome methods, OF
gathering the herbs and making the
tea This is done by skillful chem
lists better than we could do It our-
selves. and all we have to do Is to
call for the r~eady-made product,
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Rem
edy containing sage In the proper
strength, with the addition OF sui
phur. another old-time scalp remedy.
The manufacturers of this remedy
authorize druggists to sell It under
guarantee that the money will be
refunded IL 1t falls to do exactly as
represented.
Don't neglect your hair. Get =
bottle Of Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur
today, and notice the difference after
"a few days use.
This preparation Is offered to
the public at fifty cents a bottle,
and Is recommended and sold by all
druggists.
Special Agents, Lauer Drug Co..
Cor. Smith and State streets.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-28
kEYPORT

Miss Margurftta Hanson, of Phil
adelphia. is the guest OF Miss Ola
M. Conklin at her home IN Front
street this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Simmons
have returned to their home In Jer-
sey City after spending several
days with relatives IN town.
Arthur galir, Of Middletown,
Conn. is the rues Of his sister.
Mrs. Henry Ackerson In Fist street
this week.
Tonight will be the last regular
meeting of the town council for this
year. Several important meters will
be discussed at this meeting, 1t is
said.
Frank Ellsworth, Of Jersey City,
was a visitor in town yesterday.
Mrs. w. A. Gill Is a New York Wis
itor today.
Walter B. Cherry, the e~nterpris-
ing stationery and novelty store
owner of this town, Is In New York
on business today.
The Misses Evelyn Lufburrow and
Eienor Van Brackle, teachers In the
high school, are spending their hol-
iday vacation with friends in At
lantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Tilton, who
hive been spending sone time with
friends In town, returned to their
home In Brooklyn.
The freight steamer Fanny" Of
the New York and New Jersey
Steamboat Company, was aground
about 400 yards from their dock at
this place this morning for several
hours, The low tide n high wind
was the cause
Miss Ada Walling OF Front street,
ID visiting Miss Mabie Tflton at her
home in New FORK.
Miss Ethel Curtis IL the guest OF
friends In Newark for few days.
Miss Annie TiltoH Is the guest Of
her brother. Samuel Triton, at Jer-
sey City.
Captain vandin Curtis and VIII
liam Watts. members OF the Kayport
Yacht Club bowling team, have pur-
chased new regulation bowling balls
for their own uss.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Joseph Ellis. OF New
York. are the guests Of Mrs. Ellis
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. William Da-
Wis, In East Keyport.
Tho steamboat Majestic came
down from New York last night In
almost total darkness. The electric
dynamo waH damaged and could o
be run for lighting purpose. Only
o few oil lamps were burning aboard
the boat.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-28
WERE MARRIED
AT HIGHLANDS
Miss Lining the Bride Of
Arthur Robertson.
,ec.a, to the EvENrNe NEWS.

to the EVENING NEWS.
Highlands. Dec. ga pretty
home wedding was solemnized at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Lining, Christmas eve when the
daughter, Miss Celina Lining, be-
came the bride of Arthur Robert
son, OF this place. Rev. Thomas
Huss, pastor OF the Methodist
church. performed the ceremony In
the presence OF about nifty OF the
friends and relatives OF the couple.
The bride was attended by Mrs.
Ambrose Lining and the best man
was Ambrose Lining. a brother OF
the bride. Following the wedding
supper Mr.. and Mrs. Robertson left
for a short wedding trip to New
York. Mr.. Robertson Is the freight
agent OF the Central railroad at this
place. He expects to build a home
shortly.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-28

vored with a kiss from General Lafa-
yette during the Revolutionary hero's
tour of this country. died at her home
here at the age OF ninety-seven years.
Mrs. Reed was born in Philadelphia.
and 1t was in the generals reception to
that city that she figured. Mrs. Reed
was noted for her resemblance to tho
late Queen Victoria Of England and
received a letter from King Edward
VII. in return for n message OF con
dolence which she sent TO that monarch
when the queen died.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-28
FRENEAU

Mr.. Fred M, Hulsart and wife, of
Newark, spent Christmas with the
formers parents. Mr.. and Mrs. @.
9. Hulsart, OF Valley Drive road.
Mr.. George King. of Newark also
Joined the family Christmas party
at Mrs. Hulsart'H home. Thirteen In
all set down to the table, which was
most a~bundantly prepared and en-
joyed.
Mrs. r G. RedIe. who has bean
seriously Ill at her home, is slowly
recovering.
Mrs. James Hawkins had the
pleasure of having her entire fam
lily at home over Christmas.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-28
PEDDLER TOOK
A COLD WATCH
West Report Woman is
the Victim.
Special to the EVENING e

ePcCtdt 70 ths n f&N1H0 W.
Keyport, Dec. 28.-Mrs. Albert
Duell. of West Keyport, had her gold
watch stolen from a table In her
home a few days ago. Mrs. Duell
called to the side door of her
home by a knock and on opening
1t there stood a peddler offering for
sale some linen and other goods. As
Mrs. Duell was looking at them a
piano dealer came with a piano to
the front door and asked where the
instrument was to be placed. These
men were shown the place In the
parlor, leaving the peddler standing
In the door. Upon returning to the
peddler he had disappeared, also the
gold watch that had been lying on
a table near the door. The matter
was at once reported to the police
but as yet no trace of the man has
has been found.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-28
NONE ANSWER REYES.
Mexican Rsvolutionist Unable TO Make
War Without Help.

Mexican Rs~volutionist Unable to Make
War Without Help.
Washington. Dec. 2S.-The following
statement regarding the surrender of
General Reyes TO authorities of the
Madero government WIS given put AT
the Mexican embassy by direction of
Manuel Calero. minister of foreign at
fairs. =
at is officially announced that Cen
eral Reyes has surrendered TO the gov
eminent and has made the following
declarations.
In order to effect the counter revo-
buttons | issued Il call to the discon-
tented re~volutionisfs. to the army and
to the people when | crossed from the
United States into Mexico. Not one
man answered my summons. This
clear demonstration of the sentiment
of the nation Obliged me to yield my
self up, acknowledging the impossi-
hflity Of making the war"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-28
SUES DOCTOR FOR $4,000.
w. S. Hibbs Says DR.. Norman Barnes
by Won Wife's Love.

by Won Wife's Love.
New York. Dec. 28.-Dr. Norman
Earnestly. who published a book a year
ago In which be asserted that most
physicians in the cities are frauds and
who a lately turned from medicine
to the business of selling bonds at 50
Broadway. is being sued for SEQ
damages for alternating the affections
OF Mrs. Elizabeth Wehner Hibbs.
The plaintiff Is Walter Scott Hibbs.
a printer, of 5s5 West One Hundred
and F~ifty-nfth street. Or. Barnesby
has been living recently at Scarbor-
ough, n. T., where. he Is a neighbor Of
Frank A. Vanderbilt, who is said to
have assisted him In his medical edu-
cationr-s@
Hibbs says in his complaint that he
was married to Elizabeth Wehner ut
Wiikesbafre.s Pa, III 1886 and has been
living with her in New York for soma
years. They have two sons who are
approaching manhood.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-28
MUST MUZzLE ALL DOGS.
Mayor of Roeksway Fears Many Ca
nines Ara Mad

Mayor of Rocksway Fears Many Ca
mines Are Mad.
Rockaway, N. j., Dec. 28.-Rockaway
IS now under a mad dog scare, and a
proclamation was issued by Mayor
Mutchier directing that all dogs found
after today without muzzles shall be
forthwith dispatched.
Two persons in the borough were
recently bitten by dogs later proved to
be mad and that is the reason for the
proclamation. The mayor has directed
Police Marshal g. FL. HUI TO obtain
extra help to kill the dogs If his force
Of men cannot alone cope with the
situation.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-28
MATAWAN

William 10 spending ms
vacation Win MS parents mr. anu
ME- James HawAins. - !.
Wiilam bergen spent iuesuds III
GIen Hadge:
Miss preston, Ieacner IN the
nisn scnooi. IS spenalng ner yaca-
tlon at ner nome IN area, y. .
MISS Eli2apesn armstrong -
spending the notiaays a. neF honue
IN Long lsiand-
MISS Matiioa oonover, u nns, nnl
" IS visltins heI slster' MIs.
wilson q BROAD stree.
henry Clarke, VINO mas pseh sls-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-28
ideal EUCHRE
CLUB MEETING
Freneau Society Entertained
by Mrs. Lansey.
Special to the EVENING NEWS.

pPc1N&s ~ hHo DP ENiH1 ne MS.
Freneau, Dec. 28.-The Ideal
Euchre Club met at the home of
Mrs. John Lansey Tuesday. A large
number were present. Those in evil
dence were: Mrs. Samuel Gordon,
Mrs. William Lyle, Mrs. Hopkins.
Mrs. G.. G. Hulsart, the Misses HUI
sart, Mrs. William Lisk, Mrs. Harry
Walling, Mrs. Frank Lamberson of
New York, the Misses Gordon, Mrs.
LAnsey, Miss Lansey and Miss
Punderford. The first prize was
awarded to Mrs. Hulsart, a Cinder-
ella slipper in the form of a pin
cushion. Mrs. hopkins won the sec
ond, an attractive mayonnaise jar.
The consolation went to Mrs. WALL
ing, q picture. A very delicious
menu was spread. The next euchre
will meet at Mrs. Fred vunek's
home Tuesday, January q.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-28
KEYP0RT WOMAN VERY
ILL WITH TYPHOID.

Special to the EVENING NEWS.
Keyport, Dec. 28.-Mrs. Howard
Irwin is lying in a critical condition
In her home in Front street with
typhoid fever. DR.. D. e. Roberts is
in attendance. Mrs. Irwin has been
sick TO rabout three weeks, but her
condition became worse yesterday
and her husband who Is in charge of
one of the Black drug stores in AS
bury Park, was sem for and came
[hnma
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-28
MONMOUTH COUNTY NEWS
MISS ESTELLA ROBERTS
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED
to nc EVENING =

special to the EVENING NEWS.
Keyport, Dec. 28:-Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel .. Roberts, OF Church
street, have announced the engage
ment of their daughter. Miss Es-
teila Roberts. to Archibold NJ.
Johnson of Manasquan. The we'd
ding win take place in the early
spring.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-28

LagAk local nnowH and much eoldev
Aaaay. wita ilsht weassFlg wEads: 10
borrow faaf eaHfinuea cold.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-28

Columbus, O., Dec. 28:-Rufus
a life convict in the Ohio
penitentiary, owes his freedom to
the wife of Governor Harmon. Be-
fore making the pier, that induced
Governor Harmon to give a Christ
mas pardon to Burcham Mrs. Har-
mon made the convict promise to alb
stain from strong drink and to lead
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-28
WAS KISSED BY LAFAYETTE.

Mrs. Eliza Reed of Piainfield Dies ct
Age of Ninety seven.
Plainfield. n, j.. Dec. 2S.-Mrs. Ellis
Reed, who when a small girl was f.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-28

Miss Marguerite Hanson, of Phil
adelphia. lie the guest Of Miss Ola
M. Conklin at her home In Front
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1911-03-02
RAMS HORN BROWN.

The horse that pulls the pillow never
knows what he is doing.
More men fail through lack of push
than through lack OF talent
If all meetings were held in jug
most janitors would put in the cork.
Samson would not have lost his
hair if he had not first lost his head.
Some of US do little because we wait
for some great thing with which to
begin
The doctor who never takes his
own medicine cannot sympathize with
his patients.
Cold wouldn't be so precious if it
were no harder to find than it is to
dig potatoes.
The world has gained more from
the hoe handle than from the cut
glass butter dish.
The man who talks too much in
prayer meeting is doing too little
somewhere else.
The man who is always talking
about how he would do things if he
were there, never gets there.
Every henpecked husband believes
that when Solomon said, All is van
ity,' he was looking straight at the
queen of Sheba.
If you want your boy to stay on the
farm, don't bear down TOO hard on the
indianapolis News
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1911-03-02

Marked an Innovation.
The first alarm of fire by an electric
telegraph system was given at 80
p. m. April 20. 1852, in Boston.
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1911-03-02
Flight.

Flight.
Would you take $4,000 to fly from
Albany to New York;"
why not? Our cashier took only
thousand to fly to Europe Puck.
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1911-03-02

If all meetings were held in jug
most janitors would put in the cork.
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1911-03-02

Samson would not have lost his
hair if he had not first lost his head.
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1911-03-02

More men fail through lack of push
than through lack of talent
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1911-03-02

Some of US do little because we wait
for some great thing with which to
begin.
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1911-03-02

The horse that pulls the pillow never
knows what he is doing.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-03-09
RACE SUICIDE ~
AMONG FARMERS
Decline in Population Shown by
Last Census An a & r 4 c u I tur al
Areas Due to Discus RAGE
ment ofdarried workers-
CRY c. r. RARNSl


The pitiful story was told recently
in a northern daily paper OF an in
dustrious and capable farm laborer
who had answered several advertise
ments of farmers in need of Just such
experienced services as he was able
TO render; but whose application was
rejected, in each instance, because he
had wife and two small children.
The farmers wanted neither women
nor children about their farms. So
this competent farm worker was
Obliged TO accept employment In a
city stable.
II Is TO be feared that this is by no
means an isolated instance. Human
Kindness has been so far eliminated,
in many cases. from the relationship
between the farmer and his hired
help, and that relationship has been
put so exclusively on hard business
basis, that the complaint is common
that "the farmer cares more for the
comfort and happiness Of his cattle
and hogs than he does for the we'll
being of his men"
Under healthier conditions In rural
life, the married workman would re-
ceive the same preference that he
generally does from employers in
mercantile and manufacturing pur-
suits: as being more reliable and less
likely to seek a change. II fairly well
treated, than the single man. Aside
from this. however. there is a moral
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-03-09
SYNOPSIS.

Capt Nathaniel Plum. OF the sloop
Typhoont lands secretly on beaver tstand
stronghold of the Mormons. He In sud
denly confronted by Obadiah Price, an
eccentric old man and member OF the
Mormon council. who tells him that he u
expected Price ignores Mats protesta-
mat ne has got the WcSns man sSs
:loop. He binds Nat By solemn oath to
deliver a package to Franklin Pierce.
president OF the United States. Near
Prfces cabin Nat sees the frightened face
of young woman who disappears In the
darkness leaving an odor OF tiiaoS II
develops that P1um's visit to the island
Is to demand settlement from tho king.
lime preyiously. supposedly by Mormons.
OF the stoop with orders TO lombard st.
James IL Nat does not return within q
certain time. Prioe takes Nat In the
darkness. 70 the kings home. and
through window he secs the king and
his wives. among whom Ia the lady OF
the iiiacs. whom Price says Il the sew
NTH wife. Plum calls at the kings Of
woman that his life q In danger. strang
receives Plum cordially. Processes indix-
hatton when he hears the captains grtev-
ance. and promises to punish the guilty.
Plum again receives warning OF his dan
Ger. He rescues Nell, who IL being pub
Eeiy whipped; The king orders Mrbor
plan to escape on the Typhoon. Plum
learns that Marion. the girl OF the iiiacs,
10 Neirs sister. She II not yet married
on on the chip. Nell approves
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-03-09

and In the silence the two shook
hands. IF you should happen to
think OF a way-that we might get
Winnsome-" he added. coloring.
The sudden grip of his companions
fingers made him finch.
I'VE must" said Nathaniel
He climbed ashore and watched Nell
until he had disappeared In the wild
rice Then he turned into the woods.
lie looked at his watch and saw that
It was only 2 o'clock. He was con.
scious OF no fatigue; he was not con-
scious Of hunger To him the whole
world had suddenly opened with glo-
OF the forest he felt like singing out
his rejoicing. He had never stopped
TO ask himself what might be the end
of this passion that had overwhelmed
him; he lived only In the present, In
the knowledge that Marion was not
a wife. and that II was he whom fate
had chosen for her deliyerance. He
reasoned nothing beyond the sweet
eyes that had called upon him, that
had burned their gratitude. their hope
and their despair upon his soul: moth
ing beyond the thought that she would
soon be free from the mysterious in
fiuence of the Mormon king and that
for days and nights after that sne
would be on the same ship with him
lie had emptied the pockets of the
coat no had given Neil and now he
brought forth the old letter which
Obadiah had rescued from the sands.
He read 1t over and over again az he
sat for a few moments In the cool of
the forest and there was no trouble
In his face now. II was from a girl.
lie had known that girl. years ago. as
Nell knew Winnsome: In years of
wandering he had almost forgotten
her--until this letter came. Il had
brought many memories back TO him
with shocking clearness. The old folk
we're still In the little home under the
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-03-09
CBy J. E. BRIDGMANJ

CBy J. E BRIDGMAN)
One of the most convenient and
modern farmhouses OF moderate cost
the writer has seen is owned by a
farmer In Ohio. II Is comfortable
and handsome. and the farmer and
his family enjoy practically all OF the
advantages that are to be found In
city homes. The house has few an.
giles and corners and II may be built
at an approximate cost of $4,000 to
$4,000, and contain many OF the I'm.
proyements essential to comfort. util.
ity and beauty.
The main or front part OF the house
Is IS feet square and the kitchen and
pantry l4x20 feet. The lower story is
3 feet high and the second story 8
feet inches. The exterior walls
are covered with shiplap md lap sid
ing with building paper between. The
roofs are covered with best grade OF
s to 2 cedar shingles. that is. Ave OF
the shingles, when placed together.
will measure practically 2 inches at
the thick ends. These shingles will
cost slightly more. but they will also
last about three times as long as the
s to 2 shingles.
All interior side walls and ceilings
receive three coats OF plaster with
white finish. All floors are quarter
sawed yellow pine. The trim for din
ing-room. living-room. hall and H.
brary Is of birch with mahogany
stain. The kitchen and pantry has
hard pine trim with oil finish.
Entire second floor has pine trim
with fiat tints except bathroom. which
has enamel finish.
A good solid limestone or cement
foundation is placed under the house
and a basement excavation under the
front part. A hot-air furnace Is
placed In the basement. also a hollow
wire lighting plant. The furnace and