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Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-05-05
PLEASANT PLAINS, HUGUENOT
PRINCE BAY

C. cemeteries will be visited. Then
they will go to West Baptist. Gene
terry, in kreischerville, and from
there to Bethel cemetery, Totem
vile, where a memorial service will
be held at the Soldiers Monument at
If o'clock.
Rev. Arthur lucas, pastor of
Bethel M. E. church, will make the
memorial address. Captain Mathe-
son, with Company G., Twelfth Regi-
ment, of the United Boys Brigade of
America, will march to Bethel and
take part in the ceremonies, The
members of the post and the Boys
Brigade will attend Bethel church
the Sunday night before Memorial
Day, when Rev. Mr.. Lucas will
preach a special sermon to the old
vets and the newly organized cadets.
Senior Vice Commander David G..
Johnson, of Lenhart Post, announced
at the review and installation of
G, Twelfth Regiment, on
Tuesday night, that he would present
them with an American flag some
time in the near future. At the time
of the presentation, the G. A. r. will
be present and the cadets will give
drill.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-05-05
VILE

Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Hayes, daugh-
ter Nellie and son Halsey Hayes, of
Broadway, left today for a trip to
Cuba.
Mrs. William McAndrews and
children visited in West New Brigh-
ton yesterday.
Fred Schuster, of Manhattan, was
In town Wednesday.
b. F. Stanton with his family have
moved to Broadway and Henry
street.
Spencer Springstead, who has
been seriously i'll at st. Vincent hos
pital, West New Brighton, has recov-
cred and is able to be out again.
Many enjoyed the Sock Social for
the benefit of st. Paul's Sunday
school, that was held in the lecture
DON last night.
John j.. Zimmerman, of New
Brunswick, has bought out Eugene
Porter at the foot of Main street.
C. A. r. pensioners received their
checks from the government yester-
day.
Welcome Council, D. of A, met in
X. of P. hall last night.
Captain M. Matheson, of Company
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-05-05
TOTTENVILLE, KREISCHERVILLE,
RICHMOND VALLEY
ESTATE TRANSFERS
RECORDED ON ISLAND

The following are the real estate
transfers recorded in the office of
the county clerk at Richmond dur
ing the past week:
Fourth Ward.
James w. Hughes and wife to
Frank La Marche and wife, lots IA,
is and one-halt of 10 in block 6,
map New Dorp Park. $3.50.
John H. Fleming to New York &
Richmond Gas Co. New York ave,
1910 W Willow avenue, 3 to point
x10x10, nom.
Henry Heitmann to VIM. Birkle
and ano., s Richmond turnpike, $50
W Little Glove road, 50x100, nom.
Elizabeth ID. Simpson to James d.
Jackson, lot $50 in block q, map
lakewood, nom.
William Ostrander to Henry B.
Cullen, lot 81, block 20, map Grant
Terrace, $500.
Same to Samuel w. Ewes, lots 50,
81, block 10, same map, s1,1SO.
Improvers' Land Co., to Giuseppe
Sciortino ct al, lots IA, 16. map
Manhattan Real Estate and Invest
ment Company. nom.
Fifth Ward.
Manhattan Real Estate Company
to Katherine f. Murphy, lot 80, map
Manhattan Real Estate Company,
nom.
Same to Edward J. Murphy and
anO., lot 81, same map, nom.
Edwin r. Paugh and wife to Eliz-
abeth Olsen and wife, W Butler ave,
1873 n Amboy ave-, 35x1O9.6, nom.
Executors of William Ziegler, de-
ceased, to Hattie G~reenberg, lot 571,
in block 10, map William ziegler,
$3.50.
Same to Clemens Frank and wife,
lot 1926, in block 8, same map, $500.
Salvatore Falco and wife to Rich
mond County Savings Bank, fourth
ward, $500.
Thomas Buckley and wife to same,
first ward, $500.
John-W. Stuart and wife to Edge
water Cooperative Savings Associa-
ton, second ward, $500.
Peter Madsen and wife to Chris
tian 0. Petersen, fifth ward, $500.
Abraham Ktrkwood and wife to
same, fifth ward, $500.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-05-05
HORSE CRASHED IN CURB
FRONT WHEEL is Broken

A horse, attached to an open
buggy in which there were two
women driving, became frightened
at the large auto truck of the 8. S.
White Dental Company in Amboy
avenue, Pleasant Plains, about 4
o'clock yesterday afternoon and
crashed into the curb, smashing one
of the front wheels of the wagon.
Both women, whose names could not
be ascerta1ned, came near being
thrown out of the wagon to the side
walk. The woman that was driving,
it is said, was Mrs. Hardy, wife of
the proprietor of Hardy's express Of
Rossyille. held on to the reins and
prevented the horse from running
away. The rig was taken to James
LaForge's feed and grain place and
another wagon secured in which the
two drove to their home.
All the news for 10 cents a wees
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-05-05
G. A. R. PLANS
MEMORIAL DAY
-Lsnhart Post to Decorate
Comrades Graves.

At a meeting Of Lenhart Post, No,
1853, Grand Army Of the Republic,
Department of New York, held at
the office of Commander Hubbard r.
Yetman, in Broadway, ~TottenVille,
Wednesday night, plans were Practi-
cally completed for the annual Me-
mortal Day observance here of the
post. Because of the small number
Of the old vets, there will be no pa
rade, but as usual, as in the past
several years, the members of the
post will assemble at the office of
the commander at 8 o'clock in the
morning Of Tuesday, May 30, and
from there they will go in a stage to
the various cemeteries in the Fifth
ward to decorate the graves of their
departed comrades.
They will first visit Woodrow Gem
etery. Woodrow. From there they
will proceed to Rossville, where st.
Luke's Episcopal and st. JoseDh's R.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-05-05
BAN PUT ON
PICTURE SHOWS
Licsnss Refused Because
Seats Are Not Fastened.

Another ban has been placed on
the moving picture shows In Tot
~tenville. Because the trustees of
Knights of Pythias hall refused to
fasten the seats to the floor, the fire
department of the city of New York
will not grant a license for such
shows to be given in that place. Pc
Gently the officials Of Richmond
Lodge, No. 80, knights of Pythias,
through its president of the board Of
trustees, William r. Lee, secured a
license to run the hall for public en-
tertainments and dances. Since
that time about two weeks, J.. Kas-
ner, of Manhattan, gave a moving
picture show and had advertised to
continue them twice a week. At
that Mr.. Kasner secured a tempo
rary license to run such shows, but
that having expired, he was refused
another license because of the re
quirement n having the seats fas-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-05-05
MECHANICS HAD VISITORS.

Many visitors were at the meeting
of United Council, Junior Order Uni
ted American Mechanics, in its
rooms in Main street, last night.
Councillor James Ryder presided.
One candidate was initiated. There
we're visitors from Middlesex Coun-
Gil, Of Perth Amboy; Anchor Council,
of Woodbridge. besides many mem
bers present. A social time followed
the limitations and refreshments
were served. Addresses were made
and a good time enjoyed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-05-05
TRCANT OFFICER ACTIVE.

Truant Officer Jesse Winant, Of
the public schools of the borough of
Richmond yesterday served a sum-
mons on Benjamin Benedict, color
ed, of Brook avenue Pleasant Plains,
to appear before the Borough School
Board at st. George for a violation
of the compulsory school law in
failing to see that his daughter,
Ethel, eleven years old, attended
school properly. The case will come
before the board next week for a
hearing.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-05-05
STATEN ISLAND NEWS

tened to the floor. The OIL 2iels of
the hall are much lnCensed over the
latest order in not allowing the NOV
ing pictures in the hall because they
say that other places throughout the
city are not in half as good d condi-
ton as the local hall. which has
everything in compliance with the
laws Of the fire department,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-05-05

EVENING NEWS covers the field
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-05-05
REGINA EUCHRE CLUB.

Mrs. William Ford, Of Broadway,
Tottenville, entertained the mem
bers of the Regina Euchre Club fat
her home yesterday afternoon. Mrs.
H. E. Sprague was awarded first
prize. a pair of silk hose, and Mrs.
A. M. Donaldson, second, pillow
shams. Next week Mrs. G. A. Mar
shall will entertain. I
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-05-05

did he borrow any money from
you?' Borrow. How can l tell I'M
less he r>turns it%'-Exchange.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-09-28
Pennington Fashions

Hogs" popular synonym fol-
"kegs" and ceases"
The Canadian trumpet Weakened
Farmingtou's mndern "Rip Van."
Mrs. Ed Brookings is entertaining
Mrs. Bailey, friend from a distance,
this week.
Miss Bertha Bohrson, of Hanley,
Canada, visited the scenes of her child.
hood in Pennington last week.
]. C Hastings and family, of Pier,
pont, came out to the parental home
Friday evening for few days visit.
Clare is busy reshingling the Center
schoolhouse.
Will Georgius shipped car of stock,
machinery and household goods to
Southern Iowa Thursday. He and
family followed the same day to make
the journey by overland.
Mrs. Jane Potter, widow of the late
V. R., departed Saturday evening for
an extended visit in Bangor. Wis,
and Macomb, H., the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Tobin,
former pioneers of Pennington.
Miss Fannie Hastings. of Southern
Minnesota, is employed as teacher in
the Center district. and Miss Bessie
Black, of Andover, has charge of the
ferguson school. Miss Hastings is
now a new member of the l.. A.
Hastings household, though no rela-
tionship exists.
Farmington's six silos are filled and
ready for winter. o. c. Huston
erected one last year and it proved SO
profitable that he supplied himself with
another this season. o. L. Bistodeau
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-09-28

erected two this summer, and Andrew
ferguson and II. C.. Helm, each one.
Their stock will surely not suffer from
the shortage of feed this year.
Little Lorraine Frances, aged / year
and 30 days, only child of Mr. and Mrs.
F. M. Roberts, and only granddaughter
of Merchant J. c. Wilson, of Pierpont,
died Wednesday. Sept. 30, after a
brief illness. Funeral services were
conducted at the Presbyterian church
Friday, at p. M, by Rev, Irons, and
the little form was laid to rest in the
Pierpont cemetery near her dear
grandmother who prec eded her in
July.
Auctioneer Baird, of Aberdeen,
brought S. A. Guthrie from the Huh
City In his car last week and paid this
locality business visit. Mrs. Baird
joined him Saturday evening at the
guthrie homestead, accompanied by
Miss Vera Guthrie who is attending
the Northern Normal and Industrial
school. Mrs. Baird departed for Min
neapolis Sunday evening, and Mr..
Baird and Miss Vera returned to Aber-
deem yesterday morning,
Andrew Ottum, one of Day county's
early settlers died at his home in Pier
pont, Sunday, Sept. II, at II p. m,
after a lingering illness. Previous to
his illness he was proprietor of the
City Meat Market and owner of one
of Pierpont's elevators. He and
family were preparing to return to the
farm in Homer when the summons
came suddenly. Although he has been
ailing for some time, he was able to be
up and around and took dinner at the
home of his brother the day of his
death. Funeral services were held at
the Norwegian Lutheran church We'd
nesday at p. m, and interment was
made in the village cemetery. Mr..
Ottum is survived by his wife and
seven children, and five brothers and
two sisters. Mrs. Ottum is a sister of
H. o. Wickre.
Autumn.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-09-28
STOP THAT DANDRUFF

before it kills your hair. You know
dandruff is a germ disease and it leads
slowly and surely to bald ness and there
is only one way to cure dandruf and
that is to kill the germ that causes the
trouble.
Greasy salves will never do this.
ZEMO and ZEMO SOAP kills the germ
and are guaranteed to cure dandruff,
itching scalp and all other germ dis
eases of the skin and scalp.
Ah% ~ AND ZEMo SOAP are the
true scientific remedies for these aff1ic-
mons To show our faith In ZEMO
and zEMo SOAP we have instructed
the druggist selling them to refund
your money if you are not satisfied
with the results from the very first
bottle and the first cake of soap.
We can afford to make this offer
because one bottle of Zemo and one
cake of soap are sufficient TO show
their healing qualities and if used
according to directions, they will effect
a permanent cure.
Sold by druggists everywhere and in
Webster by Halbkat, the Medicine Man.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-09-28
FOUR MEN PERISH IN FLAMES
Boarding House Burns Following Ex-
plosion Of Gas.

Youngstown, o., Sept. 23.-Four
persons were burned to death and
more than a dozen others were seri-
ously injured in a fire which for a
time threatened to destroy large
part of the town.
The blaze followed the bursting Of
an eight-inch gas main near Polish
boarding house which. filling quickly
with gas, caught fire and was burned
to the ground in few minutes. The
police believe the bodies OF additional
victims will be found in the ruins.
The dead were Polish workingmen.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-09-28
Young Men Wanted

or young lady to do Office work. Good
salary and promotion. Calls like this
come into our office every day. Does
/ this mean anything to you? Drop a
postal to the Granger Business School,
Aberdeen;
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-09-28
Notice to Public

The Bloomquist jewelry store is
closed on chattel mortgage all parties
having watch or jewelry there for
repair are assured that it is in safe
keeping and will he returned to them
as soon as legal proceedings are COM
pleted.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-09-28
Sand-Gravel-Water

am prepared at all times to deliver
sand, gravel or pure soft water in
tanks from the spring formerly owned
by Andrew Small. Toby Huseby is not
connected with me and does not get
any gravel or water from above place.
Phone 204-4. Fred Brakhage.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-09-28
Notice Of Dissolution

The co-partnershis heretofore exist
ing between G. F. Madden and Ed.
Graves, under the firm name of Madden
& Graves, has been dissolved by mutual
concent, ad the bushes will hereafter
be carried on by the undersigned.
Geo. F. Madden.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-09-28
Corrected Time Table

THESE DO NOT STOP AT WEBSTER
No. 16-Olympian, going east 2.O3 pm
No. 18-Columbian l.57 am.
No. 15-Olympian, going west 6.34 p. m.
No. 17-Columbian 6.28 IN.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-09-28
No Hunting Allowed

Notice is hereby given that hunting
is positively forbidden on the j. L.
Harris farm, northeast of Webster. All
violators will be prosecuted.
]. L. Harris.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-09-28

by Mrs. Jacob Wander Meide, who will
be a guest at the Draeger home for a
few days.-Aberdeen News, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Anderson were
up from Webster the latter part of last
week guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. R. d. Gardner. 1t is rumored
that Mr.. Anderson will be candidate
for circuit Judge to succeed Judge
McNulty who has congressional ambi-
tons. -Britton Journal
Mrs. Lief Larson and children left
Saturday for Aberdeen to spend a
while with his brother, Eivend and
family, and then will go to the home
of her parents in Minnesota and spend
the winter. Lief will remain here and
perform as head clerk IN Halbkat's
drug store. He will find it will be a
long winter.
One of the most successful plays on
the road this season is the comedy
drama cat Sunrise" which comes to
the Coteau opera house on Monday
night, October 2. All special scenery
and mechanical effects are used in this
production. Judging from the large
advance sale of seats they will be
greeted by big audience.
A glance from our window over al
Bauske's Produce market occasionally
shows us that Day county raises about
the finest line of produce that can be
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-30
EIks' Nov Years Festival.

On Monday the local lodge OF Elks
will hold their annual festival incl
dent TO tho beginning OF new year.
II the weather permits the parade
will be held In the morning, as
usual In the afternoon Initiation Of
u large class will be- the main event.
After the several aspiring candidates
have been duly horned. n social SEES
sion. will all the trimmings. Will
be participated In. In the even
ing n dance will be held In the
ball room. II is expected that quite
u number OF bills" and their Ia.
dies. from ncighboring towns will be
In attendance. and tho affair this
year promises to eclipse all former
occasions.
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-30
Passenger Train in Ditch.

Passenger train No. II went into
the ditch Just west OF Granada las,
Thursday morning at 10 o'clock when
n defective rail caused three cars
OF the train to be derailcd. The
coaches that left the track were the
smoker. chair car and the first Pull.
man. Although the coaches carried "A
large number OF passengers nobody
was hurt In the least
The coaches were badly broken up
and II was necessary to transfer the
passengers To coaches on passenger
train No. ., which followed No. IL.
No II came into Lamar with the
baggage car and arrived In La Junta
one hour and ten minutes late. The
train was not going at a high rate of
speed when the accident occurred.
which probably prevented more sori-
Gus consequences.
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-30
Miss Dean In Farr on China.

Her friends In La Junta are in re-
ceipt OF letter from Miss Jennie
Dean. from Tak-hing. South China.
which says that she and her inter
ests have not been molested yet. but
are very much disturbed by rebellious
conditions In China.
Miss Dean was formerly a kinder
garten teacher In La Junta. but went
out to China about three years ago
and has been there since u charss
OF q girls school. She says that
owing to troubled conditions she
deemed II best To dismiss her school
and send the forty-ons girls Who com
pose Il TO their respective homtA
This bit OF authentic history 10
very interesting to US who with all
others out Of its pale are watching
the progress OF the rebellion In China
with interest. and who are eager for
any news from that disturbed land.
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-30
Christmas at the Park Houoe.

Christmas at the Park House reach
ed It's customary hlgh.,ldc OF morri.
ment and good cheer.
The parlors and the dining rooms
were beautifully decorated. holly. mis-
tlotoe. and red and green ropes and
bells. being the means for the ac-
complishmont OF the decorative
schemes. 4 beautiful quadruple poln.
scttia. a gift to Mrs Foxworthy
from her patrons was n thing Of su.
pcrb beauty and cl!cltcd great ad.
miration.
The Nmas meals were all that even
epicures might demand from the
tender. delicious turkey throughout
Its long list OF accompanying dishes
OF good things.
Each one who passed beneath the
pretty Christmas wreath that wei
coined at the very threshold. rcaliz-
ed at once the hospitality and
nominees and good cheer Of this pop.
ular Inn: but. tsrrying. each also
found that good cheer and homc.like
welcome belong TO no particular hour
or holiday. but under the hospit.
able roof Of Mrs. Foxwortby. have
ttakcn all seasons TO be their own"
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-30
Cowboys Seventh Annual Ball.

In spite OF the severe weather,
which held many OF the ranchmen at
home looking after the safety CT their
cattle, the seventh annual cowboys
ball, given by the boys OF southeast
ern Colorado In the Elks' ball room
on Thursday evening. was very
pleasing success.
At least 1l0 couples were in at
tendance. number coming from Trim
idad. Arlington, Rocky Ford and other
Colorado cities.
The attractive programs listed thir-
ty.six dances. and the number proved
not one too many for the enthusias-
tic throna.
The ball room was artistically and
appropriately adorned, and those In
attendance were beautifully and suit
ably attired-so that the scene was
very brilliant one.
Between 1890 and 10 o'clock the
company went over to Woodman hall.
and there. amid world OF bright hol-
iday decorations. they were served
to an excellent and wholesome sup
per by the ladies' OF the Episcopal
congregation.
At an early hour the festivities
ended. and the tired but delighted
revelers went home to rest. and to
dream OF the next cowboys ball.
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-30
Presbyterian Christmas Festival.

The Christmas festival and pro-
gram held at the Presbyterian church
Tuesday evening was participated in
By more than one hundred adults and
b. many children.
The church presented a charming
holiday appearance from the pres
eace Of two beautiful Xmas trees
which were placed one on each side
OF the choir platform and from a
handsome motto appropriate to the
season running across the facade OF
the organ and surrounded by pretty
Christmas bells. The choir loft was
filled to overflowins with the happy
faced young people who compose the
young peoples choir. and the pul.
~ platform was given to the lit
tls people who had part In the pro,
gram.
At O'Clock the large company
had assembled and from Z to 1:45 the
pleasinE program was given by the
chudren. Following the program was
. social hour during which tempt,
ingly wrapped box was presented to
each person present. The boxes for
the little ones proved to contain,
each. . douxhnut and some candy.
while In the big peoples boxes n
wholesome lunch had been packed
And was accompanied by cup OF
good. hot coffee served by the enter
tainment committee
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-30
Xmas Services at Saint Patrick's.

or special interest were the Xmas
exercises at Saint Pairick's church
on Monday. December 2jth. Despite
the inclcmont weather large audi
cnces were prcsnt and were given n
hearty welcome NJ all Masses. The
various Catholic societies attended
the early mass In body and receiy-
ed Holy Communion. Al . O'Clock n
special Mass was held for the Moxi-
can population. Rev. Dilly preached
n sermon In Spanish n, this Mass.
Solemn High Mass was observed at
1890 o'clock. and was one OF the
most beautiful masses ever celebrat,
In the local church. The regular
Christmas church service was bcauti.
full indeed. and with the assistance
Of the musical program was wonder
fully inspiring. The choir was In.
creased for the occasion by other tai
cnt. and six piece orchestra con.
sisting Of violin. flute. clarinet. cello.
bass and organ made the music IN
the nature Of "a sacred concert Rev.
Dllly's sermons on the Divinity OF
Christ" were given very forcibly and
his delivery WAS pleasing and instruc-
tive.
La Junta tribune., 1911-12-30
Merry Christmas over the Phone.

II was announced In the press be-
fore Christmas that the Mountain
States Telegraph and Telephone Com
pany would give half rates TO It's pat
irons on long distance calls Christina;
day. from until IL o'clock. This
was a generous Christmas gift from
the company to the people. and Is
deeply appro ciatod. II was so well
received here, IN fact. that NJ IL
o'clock-the hour n, which the rates
should have been discontinued the
local office was so "swamped" with
bushes that the long distance opera
tors were compelled TO remain at
their posts OF duty until 4 O'Clock In
the afternoon.
A total OF 1876 calls were put In.
among them one by j. W Bosley. who
arranged for his wife to talk TO her
mother In Xcnia. III. This message
covered = distance OF 100 miles. DIR.
p. u. Linville talked with his home
people In Edna. Mo. and Sheriff Pot
ter exchanged the seasons greetings
with his daughter. Mrs. Harry Com
ley. In Wichita. Kan.
The young women In charge OF
the long distance lines deserve great
praise and sincere gratitude for the
manner In which the Christmas day
business was handled.