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The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-11-28

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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-27
SAY

Miss Dorothy Hendrickson, who
has been visiting Mrs. George Sulli-
van, returned to her home In Free
hold Saturday.
Don't forget the twelfth annual
picnic of St. Mary's Fife and Drum
Corps which is to be held tomorrow
evening in Bissett's Grove.
Mrs. Daniel Wood, Jr., has re-
turned from a pleasant vacation
spent at Asbury Park.
Miss~Helen Venable, of Highland
Park, was the overnight guest of
Miss Mabel Naylor, Friday.
The c. w. Club met at the home
of Miss Lillian Fox in Hillside ave
nue. Friday evening. After the bust
ness of the club had been transacted
dainty refreshments were served and
a social time enjoyed.
The M. L. R. Sewing Club also
held their meeting Friday evening.
They were entertained at the home
of Miss Rose Marks.
George Hendrickson spent Sunday
at his farm in Freehold.
At the last meeting of the Board
of Education, held Wednesday even
ing in school No. 2, it was decided to
buy only standard books, such as are
used by prominent business schools.
Joseph Patsie was a New York
visitor recently.
Mrs. Benjamin Boden was enter
tanned by New Brunswick relatives
Thursday.
Mrs. George Davis, of Parlin, was
the guest of her sister, Mrs. William
Hammell, in New Brunswick, Thurs
day.
Mrs. Halcyon Tuckerson spent
Thursday with friends at Midtown.
Mrs. Thomas Goodman spent
Thursday with Mrs. Morris at Mill
town.
Mrs. George Simmons. of New
Brunswick, spent Friday with
friends in Hillside
Miss Mary Tuckerson was a South
River visitor Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Van Cleef and
children were the weekend guests
of relatives in South Amboy.
Mrs. William Manahan, of South
River, was a ~Sayreville visitor Fri
day.
Pauline Baldego, of Burts Creek,
is spending a week with her aunt at
South Amboy.
Dewitt Blew spent Sunday with
his wife at Ocean Grove.
Frank Samsel, Jr., of Newark, was
the weekend guest of his parents.
Frederick M. Townley spent Sun
day with friends at the shore.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Sullivan and
family spent the weekend with rela-
tives in Moorestown.
C~1.. TI~,,o e,4n{ C,,y1ay VritI
his family at Ocean Grove.
Miss Mira Yarnall was a visitor at
Ocean Grove Saturday.
Miss Martha Bossong spent Sun
day at South Beach.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-27
WOODBRIDGE

The Misses Anna F~enton, Mae
Watson and Helen Powers enjoyed a
sail with friends to Keansburg Sun
day.
Miss Anna Hart is spending her
vacation at Honesdale, Pa.
Miss Mae Watson, of New York,
is the guest of Miss Helen Powers in
Fulton street.
Miss Carolyn Valentine, of Green
street, is spending a week with
friends at Atlantic Highlands.
Mr.. and Mrs. Payne S~turdevant, of
Passaic, and Mrs. Young, of Phila-
delphia, were guests of DR.. and Mrs.
B. w. Hoagland Saturday.
Miss Margaret Ryan, of Perth
Amboy, was the guest of her cousin,
Miss Anna Fenton, during the past
week.
Mrs. Richardson, of Brooklyn, is
visiting her brother, James Ash.
Miss Grace Huber has returned
from her vacation, part of which was
spent in camping at Lake George and
the remainder with Miss Ruth Bra
ley act her home in Cobleskill, N. Y.
The Misses Mary and Annie Meng
are at Atlantic City for a few
weeks.
Miss Nevada Beck, of Perth Am
boy. visited Mrs. John Ohmenhiser,
in School street, Monda afternoon.
Miss Marion McEWen was a Rah-
way visitor Monday afternoon.
Frances Drake, of High street,
| spent the weekend with friends in
Connecticut.
Mrs. Michael Miller and Miss
Freda Miller were out of town visi-
tors Monday afternoon.
Miss Minnie Campbell entertained
out of town guests Monday.
Louis H%oagland, who has been
spending the summer at Plainsboro,
| has returned to his home in Barron
avenue.
Mrs. Harvey Kelly visited in Perth
Amboy Monday.
Fred Potter has recovered from
his recent illness sufficiently to be
out.
Miss Genevieve Butler, of Brook
Ign, has been the guest of Miss Ida
Lockwood at her home in Edgar
Hill.
Worth Gardner has returned to
his home in Freeman street from a
two weeks vacation at Haines Falls.
A number of people fro mtown at
tended Uncle Toms Cabin" which
Was played in Railway last evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-27
Woodbridge : Sewaren /: Jamesburg
Metuchen S~ayrevilIe : Fords: Spotswood
%NEIGHBORING "
WILSON CLUB
AT SPOTSW00D
Democrats to Organize on
Thursday and Plan Rallies
cial to the EVENING NEWS.

Epecial to the EVENING NEWS.
Spotswood, August 27.-The get
together meeting of the Democratic
voters of this place will be held on
Thursday night in the vacant room
adjoining F~eldbaum's store, in Main
street. At the coming meeting, 1t
is planned to organize a Woodrow
Wilson Democratic Club of Spots
will, which will engineer and plan
the coming local campaign. The
Democrats interested in the movement
believe that the good old fashion
days of political rallies can be re-
stored this year, and early plans will
be laid to secure Whitney hall for
mass meetings and the services of
well known county and state orators
to address such gatherings.
According to present plans, the
meeting on Thursday night has the
sole purpose of assembling the Dem
~ocratic voters and discuss the advis-
ability of organizing a club at this
time. Efforts are being made to Sc
cure campaign buttons, bearing the
likeness of Governor Woodrow Will
son, Congressman Thomas j. Scu'ly,
Congressman William Hughes, out
for United States senator, and DR..
William e. Ramsay, the senatorial
candidate, to distribute to the voters
at the meeting. One of the questions
to be decided is whether or not to
engage a room centrally located and
open same every night as campaign
headquarters.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-27
SOUTH RIVER

Rev. Sarinus Rechnitzer, of the
Clinton Methodist church, spent the
weekend with his sister, Mrs. Hans
Frandsen, and family.
Mrs. Susan Gardner spent Sunday
with her daughter, Mrs. Fred Cordes,
of Sayreville.
Mrs. Leon Luker and daughter.
Leonia, were Sunday guests of her
mother, Mrs. Hans Johnson, of
~Sayreville.
Miss Anna Burkhart and Mrs.
John Allgair have returned to their
homes in New York after spending a
pleasant visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Rupp.
Miss Edna Wolcott, of Nashua, N.
H., was a Sunday guest of her cous-
in. Mrs. Michael jacquard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Way and daughter,
Shirley, of Plainfield, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. ALIVE Peterson.
Mrs. William f.. Price, Miss Mary
Stadler, Miss Josephine Stonehouse,
Mrs. Mary French, Miss Mary Brown
are registered at the new st. Nicho-
las Hotel, Asbury Park, on a ten
days vacation.
Miss Mary Stadler has returned
home from Waikiki, N. Y, where she
was visiting among friends.
The St. Mary's Fife & Drum Corps
of Sayreyille will hold a picnic in
Bissett's Park Wednesday night.
The schools of the borough will
reopen for the fall term on Septem'
Der 8.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-27
This Girl Recovered
from C%OnSunDtiOn

The makers of Eckman's Alternative,
which Is doing so much good for Consump-
tiyes, are continually In receipt of really
wonderful reports of cures brought about
solely through the use of this medicine;
These reports are always at the mma
Of anyone interested, and many of the
writer's In their gratitude have suggested
that like sufferers write direct and learn
what 1t did for them. Here Is one specimen:
421 Second Ave, Aurora, III.
Gentlemen Pardon me for not writing
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| wish to express my heartfelt thanks.
I never have any pain. no cough. no night
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said II l could not be sent South, |
would surely die of Consumption. Every
winter / would be- sure to have either
Bronchitis, Pleurisy. or Pneumonia.
had Typhoid-Pneumonia one lime I had
catarrh of the stomach and bowels and
had Hay Fever for the last few years; but
have not anything Of the kind this year.
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-27
VI ETUCHE EN-

Mrs. Fred Ayers entertained a
number of her friends at auction
bridge Friday afternoon. Pretty
prizes were won by Mrs. Mckenzie
and Mrs. Ellis, and delicious ices
were served by the hostess.
Master Lundy Bloomfield fell from
an apple tree at his home, Bloom
field Manor, Friday afternoon, cut
ting a cash in his leg in which the
doctor took several stitches. His
condition is less serious than was
anticipated.
Miss Annie Cheeseman is camping
with friends on the Delaware.
Mrs. William Dinwiddie entertain
ed a number of her friends at auc-
ton bridge Friday evening to cele-
brate her husbands birthday.
Mrs. William Carman and Miss
Carman leave home today to spend
ten days at Asbury Park.
Miss Trask, of New York City, is
a guest of Miss Nellie Freeman.
Samuel Schenck with his two
daughters, Miss Mary and Miss
Cecilia, are enjoying a vacation at
South Norwalk, Conn.
Mrs. Joseph Corl and Miss Mil
dred Corl, of Texas, are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. F. T. Van Sicklen.
Charles Edgar and son Albert
have returned from Europe.
Miss Almeda Johnson will return
to Smith College about the middle of
September. Miss Elizabeth Barr will
attend a seminary in Pennsylvania
and Miss Adele Martin returns to
the State Normal School at Trenton.
Mr.. Rooster and Rudolph Rooster
are at Atlantic City for a short stay.
Mrs. Rooster and Miss Rooster are
in the Berkshires.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McLauchlan
have returned from the Adirondack
Mountains.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. K. Soper and
Miss Irma are at Asbury Park.
The Rev. j. G. Mason returned
home Friday but his pulpit was occu-
pied Sunday by the Rev. II. w. Bal
lentine, Of Newark. At the Reform
church the Rev. n. l. M. Bogert
preached and at the Methodist the
Rev. w. L. Wardell. The pastors of
all the church have been enjoying
vacations, and st. Luke's has been
closed this month.
Mrs. Armstrong, of California,
has been visiting her father, William
Dinwiddie.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-27
SPOTSWOOD

Frank Beebe, of South River, spent
the week end at the residence of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Beebe,
of West Spotswood.
Miss Helen Killey, of East Spots
wood, was entertained on Sunday
evening at the residence of Miss Emil
lie De Voc.
Edward D. Underhill, a local mer-
chant, was a business visitor in New
York yesterday.
Clarence Phillips was a visitor in
South River on Sunday afternoon.
Miss Bessie Hodapp spent Sunday
with relatives in New Brunswick.
Miss Schroeder has returned to her
home in New Brunswick after a short
visit at the residence of Postmaster
and Mrs. Joseph Hodapp, Sr.
J. Randolph Appleby. Jr., and
brother Gordon, of New York, spent
the week end at the residence of their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Randolph
Appleby, Sr., at "Bide A Wee farm.
Arthur Craig has returned to his
home in Brooklyn after a short visit
at the residence of his cousin, J.. w.
Van Dyke, of East S%potswood.
Miss Maggie Walton is spending
her vacation in a visit at the resi-
dence Of her sister, Mrs. Davidson, at
Millbrfdge.
Postmaster Joseph Hodapp, sr.,
a visitor IN Brooklyn on Sunday.
He was accompanied home by his
grandson, Master Ebert, who had
been visiting at the residence of his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Steen, of Brooklyn.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-27
FORDS

Mr.. and Mrs. Clark, of Perth Am
boy, were visitors Sunday at the
home Of Mrs. Moore.
Robert Ceiling, Jr., spent Sunday
in New York City visiting friends.
Mrs. Dixon was an out-of-town
visitor Saturday.
Misses Florence and Elizabeth
Welsh, of Metuchen, were visitors
Sunday at the home of their mother,
Mrs. John Ryan.
Mr.. Lund, who has beer seriously
Ill, is improving and expects to be
able to resume work in a short time.
Great preparations in town for the
formal of Fords Fire Company No. 1
Monday. A large number of invited
guests from out of town are expect
ed to be present.
Mr.. Dalton, of Perth Amboy, who
is building a handsome residence in
town. expects to have 1t completed
in about two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. F~ouratt, of Perth
Amboy, were visitors Sunday at the
home of Mrs. Ryan in town.
Fred Olsen and John Egan, Jr.,
spent Sunday evening In Perth AM
boy visiting friends.
Mrs, Lynn and son Edward were
out-of-town visitors Saturday.
Michael Leahy spent Saturday
evening in Chrome visiting his sis
ter, Mrs. Benson.
Miss Martinesen has returned
home after spending the past few
weeks out of town visiting friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Egan, of
Perth Amboy, were visitors Sunday
at the home of his brother John
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-27
LEONARD IS IN
ICE BUSINESS
Former Dog Catcher Knows
How to Get Trade.
Special TO the EVENING NEWS.

~
South Amboy, Aug. 27:-There
ought not to be much difficulty in
Perth Amboy in securing some one
to take the position of dog warden,
as we learn that Albert Leonard Sc
cured the "where-with-alP' in one
season to retire and start in the ice
business in this city. When asked
what success he was having he said
he sold 1000 pounds Saturday and
yesterday. The business was in full
blast. Now the dominic" is origi-
nal in his business methods, as told
by the Swan Hill ice man yesterday.
Mr.. Apologize, the Swan Hill ice
man, has large cards printed with
the numbers from 10 up to 100.
These are to be hung up with the
number down of the amount of ice
wanted. The dominic" he drives
along, We are informed, and when he
sees a card with the number SO
down he goes in and supplies the Gus
toner with the desired quantity.
Well, you may beat the dominic"
but you must get up early to do it.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-27
DEBs ACCEPT NOMINATION..
No Ceremony - Speech Released, but
Not Delivered,

Terre Haute, Ind, Aug. 27.-E1treme
simplicity marked the notification"
here of Eugene V. Debs, Socialist can
didate for president. Debs was not
visited by any committee, and there
was no formality whatever about the
event. He simply released his accept
ance speech to the newspapers and at
once began preparations for a trip to
Fergus Falls, MINI, where he will
speak tonight.
Debs declared Theodore Roosevelt to
be "the most dangerous man IN Amer
lea" Attacking R~oosevelt's present
course in the Standard Oil campaign
contribution squabble, the Socialist
candidate said:
"He is the only man In the United
States who apparently does not know
that his 1904 campaign was financed
by the trusts"
Debs said that the colonel has "a
hypnotic power over the American
people"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-27
HEINZ ETA

Miss Bessie Kierzle is spending a
few days with relatives in Borden
town.
Miss Ida Falch, of Brooklyn, is
visiting at the home of her aunt, Mrs.
John Rothar.
Mrs. Carl e. Wideberg, of Lake
street, Entertained a number of her
friends Thursday.
William Kunzle has resigned from
the employ of the G.. w. Helme Co.
to take a position as bookkeeper for
H. Woodland, of Jamesburg.
G. Leonard Ericsson spent the week
end with friends in the city.
Miss Ruth Clemens has returned
to her home after a visit with rela-
tives in Stelton.
Mrs. Welcome G.. Clemens has re-
turned to her home after spending a
few months with her daughter, Mrs.
Steward j. King, of Fort Wayne, Ind.
Miss Mary Foley, of Washington,
D. CAis the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert J. Franklin.
j. H. Baremore, of Jamesburg, has
returned to the employ of the G. w.
Helme Co., after a three weeks vaca-
ton spent with his family at Man
asquan.
Miss Mae DENLY is spending a few
weeks with friends at Manasquan.
Miss Jennie Ericsson was entertain
ed over Monday and Tuesday by Miss
Tillie Dawson, of Jamesburg.
Mrs. S. Ganler and sons Sydney
and Jerome are spending a few days
with Mr.. and Mrs. S. Greenberg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Eler, of Bradley
Beach, visited with Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Eler Thursday.
Miss Gertrude MONK has returned
to her home after spending a few
weeks with relatives in Bound Brook.
R. j. Franklin and family motored
to the shore Sunday.
j. S. Prall, of Bloomfield, was a
week end visitor in Helmetta.
Misses Rose and Jessie Henkel
were New Brunswick visitors Friday.
Mrs. John Linstedt and Misses
Winifred and Lillian Linstedt have
returned from a visit with friends in
Philadelphia.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-27

New York. Aug. II.
BUTTER-Steady to firm; receipts, 1902
packages: creamery, extras. h., 2~6a2612c. :
firsts. 3a26hc.: seconds, 24a 24lkc. thirds,
22a23c.: state dairy, tubs, finest. Csc; good
to prime, 23a24c. common to fair, Ia221hc. (:
process, extras, 24a24lac.; frsts. 2~3a23tac. ;
seconds, 21a 23c. imitation creamery firsts,
23o. factory. June make, frsts. 221ac. cur
rent make. firsts. Hha22c.: seconds. 20ha
&c; thirds, lsa2oc. packing stock. current
make, No. 2, 1staazoo. No. 8, 1sa19c.
CHEESE-Fir1n; receipts. lin boxes;
state, whole milk. new. specials. white. 16
a16Nc.: coiored. 1916; average fancy.
white. 1b%o.: colored. Ice: undersrades.
14a15kc.; daisies, 16kc.: state skins. new,
specials. white, 12ha1sc.; colored. 12ha1sc.:
fair to choice, 10a11Ac.; undergrades. "A
shc.
EGGS-General: receipts, 1883 cases;
fresh gathered, extras, doz. 25a26c. extra
firsts, 2sa24o,: irsts. 21haz2hc.; seconds,
1a21c. dirtiss. 14a19o. checks. l3al7c. re-
frigerator. frsts. storage paid for season,
22ha2Shc.: seconds. 2~0a21c.: thirds. 1Sal9c. /;
state, Pennsylvania and nearby. hennery
whites. fancy. large. ~31a32c.: fair to good.
25a30c. hsnnery browns. 2ea27c.: gathered
brown and mixed colors. 22a26c.
HAY AND STRAW-Firm: timothy, old.
3l.1oa1.40; new, N.0oal-G: shipping, slal.o5;
clover, mixed. Sls1. rs; long rye straw. GOA
&c.; oat. 45a5oo. small bales &c. less.
POTATOES-Weak: Long Island. Dbl. or
bag, 81. 7ba2B: Jersey, round. 81. 75a2: long.
81. 30a1. n; sweets. Jersey. yellow, basket.
;la1.B; southern. yellow, Dbl. s2a2T5.
DRESSED POULTRY Fresh killed
weak: chickens, dry picked, Philadelphia
broilsrs, lb.. 24a8e.; Pennsylvania, 21a22c, {;
western. ~17a21c.; fowls. dry packed. west
srn. boxes. l4aa17c.; bbls, iced, l5al6c.;
old roosters, 1ac. spring ducks. nearby.
isalsnc.; squads. white. doz., s2a4; dark.
81 rs; frozen turkeys. No. /. za23c.: Nc. p
l4al6c.; chickens. roasters, corn fed, 19a
10; fowls, 1 to 6 lbs each, 16a17c.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-27
ROOSEVELT

Miss Anna O'Brien, of Perth AM
boy, was a week end visitor at the
home of her sister, Mrs. R. J.. Muir
ply.
Mrs. James j. Mullan and children,
of Woodbridge avenue, spent Monday
at South Beach.
st. Joseph's church will hold a
fair about the middle of October.
Preparations for it are being made
now. -
William Compton, of Railway I've
nue., was an out of town visitor Sun
day.
Miss Gertrude Harrington, of
Woodbridge avenue, spent Sunday
out of town.
Great preparations are being made
by the committee of the Bachelors
Social Club for their dance next
Thursday evening. 1t is expected
to be a huge success.
Mrs. Teemer, of Philadelphia, is
visiting Mrs. Edwin S. Quin.
Mrs. David Schwartz, Of Wood
bridge avenue, and family, spent
Monday at South Beach,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Seidler and
family, of Emerson street, are spend
ing a few days at Keansburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gunderson and fam
lily, of Washington avenue, are
spending a week out of town.
DR.. Goodman has established his
dental parlors in the apartments yer
the bank in Woodbridge avenue
Frank Belafsky and family have
moved to the Juskiwitz building in
Woodbridge enu
Work of repairing began on the
house of Max Engleson, which was
partially destroyed by fire a few
weeks ago.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-27
bLOTCHES CAME ON
ARMS AND FACE
Skin Came off. Flesh Burned Dread
fully. Itched So Could not Sleep.
C%uticura Soapand0intmentCured.

104 E. 10Sth ST., New York CITY,
About three months ago l was suffering
from rheumatism and had three doctors
After | had been cured blotches came on
my arms and h on my face. The skin
would come off and my flesh would burn
dreadfully. When they first appeared. they
were very hard, and they itched so | could
not sleep. They worried me very much as
/ had never had anything the matter with
my skin.
Il tried all kinds of salves. but nothing
seemed to cure me. One day 1 decided to
try the Cuticura Soap and Ointment and
I am very thankful. for one box of Cuticura
Ointment and one cake OF Cutlcura Soap
cured me and all the blemishes disappeared..i
(Signed) Mrs, Case, Nov. %. 1911.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-27
BATTLESHIPS
WILL ATTEND
President Taft Will Also be
at Waterways Convention.
spsoial to this EVENING NEWE.

NRSStNs 80 80 49,
Philadelphia, Aug. 27:-The War
Department has advised Congress-
mar J.. Hampton Moore, president
of the Atlantic Deeper Waterways
Association, that it has ~favorably
considered the request of the asso-
citation to assign M or more battle
ships to New London, Conn, during
the fifth annual convention of that
body September 4, 5 and G.. The
Illinois and probably the Indiana
will be assigned to New London.
President Taft is to attend the
convention and will speak at historic
old Fort Griswold, on Groton
Heights, on September 6. Accompa-
MED by Mrs. Taft, he will arrive at
New London on the Mayflower about
noon, September g.. The Presidents
party will be met at the dock of the
Hotel Griswold by a joint commit
tee representing the City of New
London and the Atlantic Deeper
Waterways Association and escorted
to the hotel for luncheon, Immediate
ly after which the President will re-
ceive the delegates to the convention.
Following the reception President
L dlL Will ulOIOI W L I'LL 1 anu
address the delegates to the conven-
ton, returning to the Mayfiower late
in the afternoon.
The presidential salute of twenty
one guns will be fired from the bat
tleships stationed in the harbor of
New London, while a detail from the
State Militia of Connecticut will act
as an escort during the President s
visit.
This is the second convention Of
the Atlantic Deeper Waterways AS
ISOLATION that President Taft has at
tended, having been the guest of
honor at the second annual convenz
ton, held at Norfolk, Va, in Novem-
Der, 1909.