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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-05-16
OLD BRIDGE

Mrs. Lewis Rue and daughter,
Miss Luella, off Milbrldge, were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Reid
Of Church street, Sunday.
Voorhees, Stonaker, of Newark,
paid a visit to his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. d. V. Stonaker, of Main street,
over the week end
Floyd Rue. of New York, visited
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George O,
Rue, Sunday.
The weekly meeting of the Ladies
Aid Society. of the NJ. E. church
will be held at the home of Mrs.
Charles Boice, of Maple street, on
Thursday afternoon.
The pie social Monday evening un-
der the auspices of the w. w. c.,
held at the home of Mrs. Charles H.
Reid, of Church street, was largely
attended despite the threatening
weather.
George G. Slower. of Brunswick
avenue, was a business visitor in
Spotswood oMnday afternoon.
Miss Edna Squire has returned
to her home after a few days visit
with Miss Reaya Clayton, of South
Amboy.
Peter Leonard, of South Old
Bridge. was an out of town visitor
Tuesday.
c. j. Mount, of the S. F. Hersh
Company, of Elizabeth, was a bust
ness visitor in town Monday.
Mrs. Jennie Brown. of South Am
boy, was a business visitor in town
Tuesday.
Mrs. William Campbell, of Spots
wood, visited her mother. Mrs. Jud-
son Green. Of South Old Bridge,
Tuesday.
Mrs. H. C. Beebe, of the Burdell,
| was a business visitor in Perth Am
boy Tuesday.
Robert P. Fristy. at n time
superintendent of the local plant OF
the Brookfeld Glass Co., now act.
ing in the same capacity for the
California Glass Company, OF Los
Angeles, Is in town calling on many
of his old friends. Mr.. Firstly is a
very intimate friend of Mr.. and Mrs,
II. C. Beebe, of the Burdell.
Mrs. G. e. Hurtzig returned home
Tuesday after an extended visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Montgomery
of Mount Vernon.
Mrs. George w. Minor, OF River
street, spent Monday with relatives
In Trenton.
Mrs. Walter Freeman has beer
quite Ill with the grip at her HON.
In River street.
f. II. Hill and family, who have
| James Mcguire the past few weeks
,-,1 1,lrv. toto {hN Auy 1rV11Itn n
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-05-16
CATHOLIC CLUB WILL
DANCE IN SOUTH AMBOY
Special to he EVENING NEWS.

pPtNFN# ~ W. 80
South Amboy, May 1G:-The com
mittee in charge Of the dance and
reception Of the Catholic Club to be
given tomorrow night report plans
complete. The hall will be appro-
priate1y decorated for the event
Philip Downs has been made general
chairman and will be assisted by
Charles Sutliff. Leo A. Coakley is
floor manager and viii be assisted
BIZ a committee composed OF Francis
Dugan, John Callahan, John Triggs,
John Hanaway, Mr.. CosgroYe and
James Canton.
The general entertainment and re-
ception committee consists Of; l..
Lovely, Raymond Fleming, George
Kendell, Aloysius Gallagher, Mich
ael Cannon, William Lyon, william
OLeary, John Mccormick, Raymond
Cosgrove and James Canton.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-05-16
WOODBRIDGE

Mrs. C. A. de Russy was an out
of-town visitor yesterday,
Miss Carrie Ewing visited in
Perth Amboy Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Clarence Weygandt and Mas
ter Allen Weygandt, of Newark, are
visiting relatives in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Serena, of
Elizabeth, are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Moore in West Green
street.
F. I. Perry's friends are glad to
know that he is able to be about
again after his recent operation for
appendicitis.
A number of our townspeople
witnessed the parade of the Exempt
Fremen in Perth Amboy Wednes-
day.
The Builders Society Of the NJ. E.
church will hold a birthday social in
the church parlors Friday evening
at 5 O'Clock.
The Lilies of the Field Mission
Band was entertained by Miss
Marian Breckenridge yesterday az
ternoon.
Mrs. Anderson, of Elizabeth, visit
ed her sisters, Mrs. J. H. T. Martin,
Sr,, and Miss Susie Freeman, We'd
nesday.
Mrs. Gertrude Freeman entertain
ed an out-of-town friend at her
home inRahway avenue yesterday.
The funeral services of Mrs. Kath,
who died early Wednesday morning
after a lingering illness, will be held
Friday morning at 10 O'Clock from
st. James church, Rev. Father Grit
fin officiating.
celebrated in the basement Of the
Methodist church Tuesday evening.
Members and invited guests assem-
bled and enjoyed a pleasing pro-
gram. Emanuel R. Bovine was mas
ter of ceremonies. During the even
ing the newly elected officers were
installed by the Rev. James Lord.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-05-16
HELMETTA

Mrs. William Dawson, of Spots
wood. was a recent Helmetta visitor.
Andrew J. Smith has left this burg
because it has suddenly become TOO
small for him, He now resides with
his brother at Monroe, n. z, and
will in all probability be apprentlced
to his brother,
Miss Bertha Berger has returned
home from an out of town visit.
Miss Anna Maker was a recent
visitor at South River.
The Renroc Club will give their
grand select dance tomorrow evening
at the club hall,
Bishop scarborough confirmed 2
class of thirteen candidates at st.
Georges Memorial church on Sun-
day, the 18Th. This class was the
largest class in fifteen years.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-05-16
OUR BUSY LADIES AID
GIVEN IN SOUTH hMBOY
Special to the EVENING NEWS.
+. A. SEAMAN.
BARNEKOV & PETZ.

South Amboy, May 16:-The play
entitled Our Busy Ladies' Aid"
given by the Ladies' Aid Society of
me Baptist church, was well rem
dered last evening to a fair sized
audience in the lecture room of the
church. While the churches have
many entertainments, bakeries,
clam c~howders, there seems to be no
tagging as all are well pa~tronized.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-05-16
MAKES A DASH
AT ROOSEVELT
Charles Conrad in Runaway
Accident Narrow Escape.
Special to the EVENING NEWS.

bpetlit 70 lHS r ' AZ u W.
Roosevelt, May ia horse be
longing to Charles Conrad, a local
plumber, while going down Railway
avenue became frightened at two
automobiles, n owned by Henry
He'll and the other by Soren Koed.
The machines were on the left side
of the road and the grocery wagon
of Shapiro & Levensen, was on the
right, which only left a small space
for the horse to pass through.
The steed in its wild dash collid-
ed with and upset the grocery wag-
on and bent the fender of the Koed
auto. Conrad was thrown from his
wagon and landed twenty feet away.
He escaped, however, with a few
bruises. The horse continued down
Railway avenue to Railroad avenue
where it came to a sudden stop by
becoming %entangled in the harness
and throwing Itself.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-05-16
CHANGE DATES
AT JAMESBURC
commencement on June 49,
Class Day June II.
Special to the EVENING NE WE.

J~amesburg. May 16:-The sched-
ule for exercises at the Jamesburg
high school have been changed and
now stand as follows: Glass day ex-
ercises on Monday, June II, In
Lange's Hall; commencement exer-
ctses at the Presbyterian church on
Tuesday evening, June 10. Rev. s.
J. McClenaghan, Of Jamesburg, will
preach the baccalaureate sermon
Sunday evening. June 16.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-05-16
SPOTSWOOD

DR.. c. K. vliet has purchased
a new motorcycle.
Joseph Bremen has the contract
for Improvements to the dwelling
and bakery of Morris Goldman, In
Main street. Goldman was notified
by the State Board of Health to
raise the bakery two feet higher,
to comply with the state laws re-
garding bakeries.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-05-16
The Minimum Of Pain

or an entire absence of it, goes with
our system of high class Dentistry.
For young or old there is no fear,
no matter what the process. We
are exceedingly careful in every
branch of our work and particular
ly with the extraction of teeth. You
will go away happily after a visit to
us. We will satisfy you that we are
experts in Dentistry,
DIR. L. F. KUNTZ,
Surgeon Dentist,
1888 State Street. Perth Amboy, N. j.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-05-16
lST WEDDING IN THE
HELMETTA POLISH CHI.
spsotal to tho EVENING NEWs.

Helmetta, May ia pretty
wedding was solemnized Tuesday
morning at the Holy Trinity Polish
church. The contracting parties
we're Tomas Bystek and Stacla Eat
kowski, both of this place, There
was unusual honor attached to this
ceremony in that It was the frs
one ever performed in the Holy
Trinity.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-20
GRATIFYING YIELDS
IN HALE REPORTED

Special 20 Daily News
Plainyiew. Tex. Feb l9.-Hale
county farmers continue 10 bring In
gratifying statistics Of last years
Yields. r. Havenhill. In the south.
eastern portion OF the county, reports
that no sold Sl00 worth of beans
from five acres last year, without
IRRIGATION. His peanuts yielded from
80 10 ~ bushels per acre. and he
now has on hand 200 bushels Of
sweet potatoes. raised from two acres
which he expects TO sell for seed.
Precipitation, alone, produced the
above Mr.. Uayonhill also saws that
he averages better than Two tons Of
maize 10 the acre. the dryest years
J. d Ratien. who came here from
NcCreror. five wears ago, and pur-
chased a Hale county farm norm
east of Plaiuyiew. reports that In
1911 hc raised twonty-one bales OF
cotton. and. with the help Of his
children. picked it all. and still had
time 20 pick two bales for a neigh
hor.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-20
DISTRICT COURT TERN
OPENS At CLAIMING

Special 70 Daili News
District Court convened here this
morning for the spring term with
Judge d. p. Hill on the bench. Dis
trict Attorney J. W. Sellars and Court
Reporter Floyd A. Cooper were also
present.
Judge Hill first proceeded n em.
panel a grand jury for the term and
after selected b. P. Rose as fore
man. he charged them briefly as 10
their duties and method Of prpce-
dure in conducting their inves'iga-
tons.
Hartley has two weeks assigned to
IL for district court hat It is thought
that the full time will not be required
at this term as the docket g. not
very heavy.
Among the out-of-town attorneys
attending court az Claiming are p.
u. Cox Of Wichita Falls. Clifford
Braly II. c. Moore and ". Il
Chgurcey Of Dalhart. George Whar.
ron, Davidson and A. A. Lumpkln OF
Amarillo.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-20
SALE Of BIC ART
COLLECTION BEGUN

New York, Feb. l@.-AIt lovers
and connoisseurs thronced the ball
room Of the Plaza Hotel today at tho
opening Of the exhibition ard sale OF
the paintings, art works of gold, sill
yer aud other metals. enamels, ce-a-
mics. textiles, emhroideries, laces'
carvings. etc beloi ging TO the es-
tate OF the late Mrs. Mary Adelaide
Yerkes. The sale will last three days
and is attracting unusual interest
among collectors. Particularly In
teresting Is the list Of paintings.
which includes works by some of the
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-20

ed agreed that a school for the pro
fesslonal training OF teachers Is not
a, all complete without a training
school IN connection with Il. and yet
no word vas spoken outside OF a
brief reference 10 this matter IN Or.
Ehy's admirable paper. 10 show why
the University Of Texas should aban-
don is half-hearted or hampered at
tempt az training school work and
substitute for Il a real training school
IN a real house on the campus. In
,harre Of people who are trained In
the most approved way for this very
important university work. And
equally strange that nobody though
that other colleges that now issue
life certificates. etc have never con.
templated. 81 far as the public knows.
Fiying more pedagogical training or
skin than can be inferred from a few
more or less Illuminating discussions
OF school subjects.
Among all these schools that essay
90 train teachers for their special
work. why sh- Ia the State Normal
Colleges be the only ones expected
and required to do this work In a
modern. sane and efficient way?
However. the normal schools do not
object 20 this high demand which Is
indicative Of the public valuation OF
their Glorious function.
The thoughts offered In this com
munication. with others, would have
been offered appropriately at the
lose Of Prof Birdwcll's paper at the
state convention, had there been op.
p%ortunity Offered at that time for
general discussion. This opportunity
the press Of business and consequent
lack of sufficient time at the conven.
tion denied.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-20
WELFARE COMMISSION
MEET AWAKES INTEREST

Special n Tally News.
Austin, Tex, Feb. l9-Thc ofir-
ial announcement that the TeXn1
Welfare Commission will hold its In
itial session at Houston on March 7th
was received by many OF the state
officials al the capital and consider
able interest is being manifested in
official quarters in the PROCEEDINGS
Of the session.
\ court Of inquiry Of such prom
inence will materially assist many of
the departments in solving their
problems and many favorable CON-
menis from high sources haze boon
passed on the movement.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-20

The discussions OF the entire nor
nal school question. or professional
training Of teachers. conducted al
most wholly by people not connected
with the normal schools. during the
state convention al Waco recently.
disclosed n view OF the case as Il Is
in the thoughts OF the teachers OF
the state. Some OF the discussions
Showed a lack OF information con-
corning the subject matter under ex-
animation. but none showed a lack
OF friendly interest in the schools
that are attempting this work, and
the whole discussion vas character
i7ed BY the spirit OF sympathy for
and among the schools, both state
and UNCONVENTIONAL.
The Normsl school NJ Canyon.
seeing the need OF greater a,cu-
racy in the information eiven and
better training for more specific
work than could be given Nv requir-
ing the students 10 divide their time
among all the subjects named In the
usual courses. tho faculty Of the West
Texas state Normal. In the begin
ming OF the fan term Of '"ii, ar
ranged the subjects named In the
law into groups of cosnate material,
the pursuit Of each group leading TO
efficiency In one Of the followin
general divisions of school work, 10.
wit Primary Work, Inferno
date Grade Work. "Rlral School
Work" and (to accommodate those
coming to us late from other schools)
General Public School Work" stu
dents having completed n Of these
groups will be recommended TO teach
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-20
MANY Dogs to he Displayed.

New York. Feb. l).-An aggre-
gate entry OF $500. representing
over 1900 dogs. has been booked
for the thirty-sixth ANIMAL bench
show Of the Westminster Kennel
Clrh. which will be opened 10 The
publia tomorrow in the New Grand
Central Palace. One of the most re-
markahlc features this rear is the
large number Of entries received
from the Pacific coast and Canada.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-20
WEST TEXAS NORMAL SETS
PRECEDENTFOR TEXAS IN
ADDING TRAINING SCHOOL

been selected for their respective
positions in the faculty because OF
their own training In the art OF
teaching others how TO teach by the
use OF the training school.
improvements in the Training school
In 1911 the city school board
limited the time allowed for practice
work by the students to n hour per
day. Al the close OF the year 1910
II, for the current year. the city
school board gave US the use OF half
OF each Of the first seven grades and
allowed as 10 use these children as
We may wish. we being responsible
for the progress OF the children. %
be determined by such standards and
methods as the city school superin-
tendent may employ.
Organization.
The training school Of the college
occupies rooms specially arranged
Tor its use. The normal training
school is. In its organization, a dis
trjct school In the city subject 10 the
general regulations OF the school
hoard and supervised by the city su-
p%erintendent. The training schoo.
is taught ny two OF the city schoo.
teachers and one Normal school
teacher deVoting her entire time "a
this work. the whole being super.
yised by the teacher OF Primary
Methods" who devotes all OF her tim,
20 this school except one period q
day IN which she gives the younl
teachers such instruction rs seen
hest
The Plan.
The student teachers first take d
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-20
Rlamcd 4 Good Worker.

Il blamed my heart for SEVERE dis
tress In my left side for two years"
writes W. Evans, Danville, Va. but
| know now II was Indigestion. as
nr. Kig's New Life Pills completely
cured me-" Best for stomach. liver
and kidney troubles. constipation.
headache or debility. 25c at ANA
rlllo Drug Store.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-20

NEST famous masters OF all periods
The collection was formed by M.
Yerkes. the noted promoter and
street railway magnate OF Chicago.
| ondon and other cities. who lied q
few years ago. The salc which vas
ordered by the executors of the es-
tate OF Mrs. Yerkes will be conduct
ed by the American Art Association
of this city.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-20

Chest pains ana a dry, hacking
cough should he treated with RAL-
LARD'S HOREHoUND HYRrP taxi
en- internally. and a HERRICK's
RED PEPPER POROUS PLASTER
applied to the chest. Buy the dollar
size Horehound Syrup, you get n
Porous Plaster free with each bottle
Sold by l.. o. Thompson 4 Co.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-20
ccc REMOVES THE CAUSE
80. OF CETARRH

No remedy that does not entirely remove the cause Of Catmrh from the
blood will ever make a permanent cure of the trouble Just as long as the
circulation remains contaminated with the impurities and catarrhal matters
which produce the trouble, the mucous membranes or inner Innings o. the
body will be kept in a state OF irritation and disease Sprays lotions and
other local applications will sometimes temporarily relieve the tight fun
feeling in the head, buuing noises in the ears, uncomfortable, stufy feeling
of the nosuils, and help to loosen the mucus in the throat; but Catarh is a
constitutional blood disorder and until it has been entirely driven from the
system there can be no permanen. cure. s.. S. S. cures Catarh by removing
the cause from the blood. 1t attacks the disease at its head and by thor
oughly purifying and cleansing the circulation, and Kidding it OF every par
.ie OF impurty, and at the same time ennching the blood, allows the
inhamed and iritaed membranes to heal, improves the general health, and
stops every dSagreeable symptom. S. S. S. reaches down to the very
bottom and leaves no trace OF the disease in the system. Book N Catrh
and any medical advice free to all who write.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-20


the subjects OF the "grour' which
was studied In his course. This spe-
cialization does not shorten the time
required for graduation but tends to
greater accuracy and skin In the few
er subjects pursued, thus raising
the standard
During the fall term OF 1911, a
committee Of the faculty of the West
Texas State Normal College investi-
gated the question Of raising the re-
suirements Of admission and OF the
lenethenine OF the course. This com
mittee reported In favor OF placing
entrance requirements ~ the COM
pleting OF the average or ordinary
tenth grade in the public school, and
Of establishing a sub freshman class
to take care Of those worthy students
who wish TO attend a normal school
but who have not had access TO the
standard tenth grade work This
sub-freshman class Is To be kept sep
arate and distinct from the normal
school curse.
This committee also reported In
favor of making the course one OF
four wears instead OF three, begin
ming At some fixed date In the near
future. The report OF the commit.
tee expresses the judgment Of the
faculty OF the West Texas State Nor.
NAL College. Thus the discussions
a, Waco lead to the decisions reach
ed some time ago hy the COLLEGE b.
Canyon.
The Training school.
II one may judge by the discus
sions Of this subject by the teacher'
in the recent state convention, tho
sentiment Is overwhelmingly In favor
Of the establishing of these traiuin'
schools. The college at Canyon hai
anticipated this demand by two years
The West Texas State Normal Col
liege opened it's doors TO studentl
September %. 1910. using the count.
cour house until q sufficient humble.
VI rooms could DE prepared In The
COLLEGE building 10 accommodate tn
school. The school moved into th'
new house about November !, l'lo
and a few days later opened a train
ing school composed OF one-half o
each OF the first fou0 grades OF tn
public school children in Canyon. an'
a class OF twenty children "unde.
z These children we're laugh
by two teachers from the city school
aided and directed by two member
OF the Normal school faculty who ha'
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-20

One of the hest chemists and pre-
scription men in the state to fill your
prescriptions. Your doctor will say
so. Amarillo Drug Store.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-20

It, full weight ana no waits when
you order your coal from MS Ken
Won Grain q Coal Co.. phone as
5S-tfc
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-20

Macaroni Seed Wheat at Star Mill.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-20

Bring your picture framing to the
Art Store. q9-3c
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-20

The West Texas State Normal Col
leee mas not ini;latey and developed
this training school because 1t must
come by the demand OF an enlight-
eued public sentiment, hut those in
charge began the work with the be
ginning of the school. believing 1t 20
"a p necessary part OF a Normal
School"
The West Texas State Normal Col
lere lndulges the plrdonable pride IN
being the first normal school e.
Texas. and among the first in the
-crtn. 20 establish. equip and oper.
ate a bona fide training school in
connection with. and a regular part
~ irs work Those who read the re.
ports from the State Department OF
r' cation from 1895 10 1910 will re-
call that tho writer urged that these
training schools should be establish.
I'd as early as 1907.
\ Strange Half-Thouaht.
st Waco, all. or nearly all. Scent
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-20

course In observation and criticism.
During this period they n taught
what to observe and how to criticise
according TO the llerbartian princi-
pies OF %telching. They write criti-
cisms OF the work observed. Their
written criticisms are criticised by
the principal of the training school.
At the completion OF this work. each
student is assigned a subject which
he is TO teach. and is required to plan
a given number of lessons on a sub
ject lust ahead OF where the child
rem are. whom he is to teach. These
lesson plans are carefully criticised
by the principal of the training de-
partment according to well estab-
hshei principles OF procedure, When
the plans are approved and the child
ren are ready for this work. the
Young teacher takes charge of the
proper class and proceeds with his
work. All OF his work is done under
the direction and criticism of trained
specialists, At the close OF the term
! those who know the subjects and can
teach. are properly certified. Those
who are deficient are not given our
| sanction. We know the one accom-
] nlishment of the student as definitely
, as we know the other.
10 IS hoped that the work that has
been done here since the school be.
Gan it's work as indicated above. vii
be- ENLARGED and strengthened in the
utIr Future
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-02-20

At Waco, all. or nearly all. Scent