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success during the present year.

success during the present year.
II am interested to learn of the
success of the sale OF the Red Cross
Christmas Seals as a means for rails
ing funds for the work, and / hope
that the people OF the country will
ayail themselves of that ready and
easy means of showing their interest
in a work which is Of so universal
importance.
Secretary of War Baker is another
Red Cross Seal enthusiast He says
in a letter ordering his supply OF
Red Gross Seals for himself aud his
children, Betty, Jack and Peggy,
mo other one thing means so much
to the life. health and happiness OF
the people of Cleveland as the fight
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l PRESIDENT WILSON L ;GES
SALE OF RED CRe IS SEALS

Il am interested to lrn of the
success of the sale OF the Red Cross
Christmas Seal says President
Woodrow Wilson in lie ter to the
National Association for The Study
and Prevention of Tubero llosis made
public today.
II note with genuine interest and
satisfaction, he says. "the growth
and increasing success az the work
OF the National Associa on for the
Study and Prevention OF Tuberculo-
sis and hope that the I votion ano
enthusiasm of its activ members
may be crowned with s'il greater
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-12-08
SAGE TEA TURNS
GRAY Hal. DARK
It's Grandmothcr's Recipe To Eripg
Back Color and Luster 10 Hair.

It's Grandmother's Recipe to liriag
Back Color and Luster 10 Hair.
That beautiful. even shade OF dark.
glossy hair can only be had by brew
ing mixture of Sage Tea and Sui
phur. Your hair Is your charm II
makes or mars the face. When IL
fades. turns gray or sIreaked. just
an application or two of Sage and
Sulphur enhances its appearance a
hundredfold.
Don't bother to prepare the mix
ture; you can get this famous old
recipe improved by the addition OF
other ingredients for 5 cents large
bottle, all ready for use.l II is called
Wyeth's Sage and sulphur Com
pound. This can always be depend
ed upon to bring back the natural
color and lustre of your hair.
Everybody uses "Wyeth's" Sage
and sulphur Compound now because
it darkens so naturally and evenly
that nobody can tell IL has been ap
Piled You simply dampen spong'
or soft brush with II and draw thi
| through the hair. taking one small
strand at d time; by morning tn
/ gray hair has disappeared. and al
/ ter another application ii become
/, beautifully dark and appears gloss
and lustrous. This ready-to-use PREF
aration is delightful toilet requi
site for those who desire dark hal
and a youthful appearance. II
not intended for the cure. mitiga
tioh or prevention Of disease (ady
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-12-08
CREAM FOR CATARRH
OPENS UP M0STRlLS
Tells How To Get Quick Relief
from Head Colds. It's Splendid!

In one minute your clogged nos
trils will open. the air passages OF
your head will clear and you can
breathe freely No more hawking
snuffling, blowing, headache, dry
ness. No struggling for breath al
night; your cold or catarrh Will Dc
gone.
Get small bottle Of Ely's Cream
Balm from your druggist now. Ap
ply little OF this fragrant. anti
septic healing cream in your nos
trils. 1t penetrates through every
air passage of the head, soothes th'
inflamed or swollen mucous mem
brane and relief comes instantly
It's ntst lissa Dont stay s, ~ 3
up wiihAa cold or nast eataf;sal'
lief comes quickly. Cadv.) w.
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TIIs ZULU KID AND JIMMY
WILDE WILL MIX It
Slfn ~ J. W. PEGLER.
- PRESS staff Correspondent.

.oxpox. Nov. Is (By maiD -
,bree years of very lean pick
little Joe Demelfi is about to
- :, neck-ties galore and pair
>" BAN shoes for each day in the
a boxeador. Americas fly
81, champion, Young Zulu Kid
:. pomme de prize-fight as they
:" !. high school. If that element
az providence will only lay
err about month it viii all
% nass-Joe will be accursed
ID money. -
min is going to box Jimmy Wilde,
Inv welsh wonder. in London
he worlds fly-weight champion
Y. noe IS. The big towns sport
circles have been worked into a
lii frenzy over the bout and
eaten to pay in a carload of His
s,;ssty's one-pound notes at the
-, window. Wilde's record
rs him to be very tough neigh
!. hut zulu. himself, has rubber
"a maksup and expects to bring
,.ms rayiolli-and all that money.
n. going to be a regular cham
.o,sb;p fight; twenty rounds to
,..;.,on or a knockout. Central
u.u famous old arena in central
l.sdon. has been turned inside out
~ renamed the Stadium for the
.,.son and the seating arrange
,e,,s are ample TO care for three
.oasand fans. There are articles,
i with plenty of "whereases" and
hereby agrees" sprinkled through
hem. And there's all that money.
They aren't mentioning the price
81 loud because London has soft
xdsled anything that sounds nKe
,urayaganee, until the war is over.
But they do say in quiet little cor
ysrsations that Zulu will get enough
rim win or lose, to make Tom Jones
tos for place in the bread-line.
Wlde's friends wanted to go to
~ V0rk in search of trouble but
h r.fsssd to leave during the war.
Hslhss twice refused enlistment In
DE- army because of his seeming
tnGness. 1t remained for Jack Gal
hghan of London TO frame the deal
hat brings Zulu abroad. He COM
sunicated with Zulu's managerial
ssif and persuaded the mountain to
rme to Mahomet or vice versa.
Csllaghan is promoting the scrap.
Zulu, a simon-pure fE-weight, had
t give away tons of beef in his
American fights in order to find
smpetition. He is less than i've |
tsst tall, has a fricassed ear and a
pasant disposition. Besides that |
Il comes from Flatbush and is good |
b his folks.
Wilde is taller than Zulu but of |
very slender build. He looks like
i l5-year-old school boy and has
hex like Missouri mocling- bird.
Both boys have set a precedent by |
tanning they'll win "by knock
nLa
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oOrGHED NIGHT AND DAY
how This Little Orphan Boy Was
Cured.

1uIttl.
We want the people of Waxahachie
. Know that all letters like the fol-
"slng are truthful and genuine: -
ioSanda, Pa. Il took a little or
faaa hoy to live with me and last
eislmas he contracted hard
s'a which developed into bronchitis.
Ae was very i'll and a bad cough set
q 50 that he coughed night and
~ After irving everything, moth
- seemed TO do him any good, un-
= aiong in February | got a bottle
y slnol. After using half the bot
~ BIS cough began to improve, and
W bottles entirely cured his bron-
aus and he gained in weight so
.a' ne doesn't look like the same
.1ila' Harry A. Stephenson, To
'snda, Pa.
Tue reason that cough syrups fail
+ such cases is because they are
.'.a'i'e only, while Vinol removes
cause being constitutional
4say IN which are combined bee
8 eod liver peptones. iron ant
'4sahese peptonates and glycero
.ssspaates. 1t strengthens and re
A''<es the entire system and as
= nature to expel the disease.
euiilh 5 Two Drug Stores, nortl
= sqaafe. west side square. Waxa
s ''s Ash at tho leading dru;
IN all Texas towns adv.l
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MADISON SQUARE GARDEN on
THE AUCTION BLOCK TODAY

NEW YORK, Del. madison
Auare Garden, from the tip of whose
dome the whirling Diana once waved
Eseeting to the Statue of Liberty
ar down the bay, will go on the auc-
non block today to satisfy a So
$4,000 mortgage held by the New
iork Life Insurance company.
The garden, last yestige of the
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CAPTURE PRIZES IN THE
HOUSTON PIGEON SHOW

Master James Langsford put his
pigeons IN the show at Houston last
week and came back with a handful
OF prizes, which included some real
cash. lie copied six first prizes. two
second prizes. three third prizes and
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two V. II. c. prizes ard loving cup.
James has shown his birds at vari-
Gus places this year and always walks
off with the best prizes. At the Dali
las fair he captured prizes aggre-
eating So in cash and a number of
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cups and medals. Ho has fine lot
of birds and gets recognition every.
where they are shown.
Lee Lasswell also had q number
of birds in the He lstor Pigeon show
and captured seve al ICES.
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Conversation between mother and
child: Mamma. WHY did you mar
ny papa" $50 ou've begun TO
wonder, tOo?'
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against tuberculosis"
Seals to the number of 325. oo0.-
600 ere now on sale in every state
and territory of the United States.
even in the Canal Zone, the Philip
pines, Hawaii and Porto Rico.
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S!:l!aseoe Solve

a. ES SKIN AFFECTIONS
p.ekasc proves IL. Sold and
'sed By above Vino. druggist.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-11-15
LINCOLN F|REMEN
PLAN BIG EVENT
Nominate Officers; Plan for
Celebration of Anniversary
and Their Annual Ball.

A meeting of the Lincoln Engine
Company No. 1 was held last night IN
the company's headquarters In state
street at which officers for the COM
ing year were nominated, and plans
made and committees appointed Tor
the celebration of the thirty-hfth an
niversary of the company on Decem-
Der %, and for the annual ball of the
company on Lincoln's birthday. Feb
ruary %.
There will be a number of contests
for positions in the company, there
being ten nominations for the posi-
ton of second assistant foreman of
the company. The other foremen VIII
be moved up to the next higher po-
sition. There will also be opposition
for the position of treasurer.
L. Burt Moore, who has been pres
ident of the company for several
years. was the only one nominated
for president; Anthony, Munoz was
for vice president, Frank
C. Rhoades for financial secretary
and Charles Damgaard for secretary.
Walter Martin, who for years has
been the secretary of the company.
refused the denomination. Harry
Tooker and Thomas Cluney were
for the position of treas
urer.
Michael Patten, now first assistant
foreman, will probably succeed Harry
Tooker, now foreman, in accordance
with the usual custom, and George
Schenck, present second assistant.
will succeed Patten as first assistant
There are ten members who are out
for the position of second assistant.
The anniversary celebration COM
mittee appointed by President Moore
is composed of Messrs. Patten. Took
er, Schenck, Anthony Munoz, Charles
Mckenzie, William Miller and Frank
C. Rhoades. The ways and means
committee of the company will have
charge of the annual ball.
The anniversary celebration will be
held for members of the company
only, and will be held in the rooms
of the company over the firehouse.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-11-15
STATE |. 0. D. f. At
ANNUAL SESSION
F. Howard Lloyd, of Matawan,
PreSideS at Trenton Meet
ing-To Elect Officers.

The thirty eighth annual session of
the Grand Lodge of New Jersey In
dependent Order of Odd Fellows is be-
ing held today and tomorrow in the
Masonic Temple in Trenton. Grand
Master +. Howard Lloyd of Matawan
principal of schools and s in this
city, is presiding.
Following the reading of the differ
ent reports recommendation will be
made, one of which will be a code of
the laws of the order of this state be
prepared and that an official be named
to take up the work of giving practical
assistance to the weaker lodges. Grand
Master Lloyd reported that he had
made 275 visits to subordinate organ
izations of the order.
The election of officers will be one
of the principal matters to be taken
up by the grand lodge and from all in
dications Charles A. MacCrossan, of
Palmyra, will be elevated to the posi-
tfon of grand master to succeed Mr..
Lloyd, who has been at the head of
the grand lodge for the past year.
Past Grand Samuel G. Garretson of
Lawrence Lodge, No. 62, Is represent
ing the lodge at the session. Mr.. Gar
retson will extend the invitation of
the Odd Fellows of this city, for the
grand lodge session here in 1918, at
the time of the 200th anniversary of
the granting of the first charter to the
city of Perth Amboy will be celebrated
The annual past grand masters will be
held tonight which event is the largest
social function of the grand lodge ses-
sion. Grand officers from Pennsyl-
vania, New York, Connecticut and
Massachusetts are at the session.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-11-15
SOCIAL DOINGS
St. Stephens Entertainment
and Social Financial Success.

1t is estimated that between $3.50
and 5000 was cleared at the entertain
ment given last night in Washington
hall by the Young PEOPLES society OF
st. Stephens Danish Lutheran church
for the benefit of the Danish Children's :
Home in this city.
Two short playlets were given, one
being in Danish and entitled "Hr.
Volmer Soro" and the other an Eng
lish playlet. How the Vote Was Won. p"
Both of the playlets were in one act
and those taking part did extremely
well. The players were instructed at
the rehearsals by Mr.. and Mrs. Hjoer.
Previous to the first play, Professor
Rolf Gunst played an overture on the
piano and between the two plays he
rendered four more selections, winning
much applause with his strong voice.
Those who took part in the Danish
play were the Misses Alma Howe, Ag-
nes Hansen and Alma Yepsen and
Messrs. Wald Hjoer, Thomas KLEIN,
Hans Nielsen, Chris Lukshoj and Elm
ar Nicholaisen.
The English play was presented by
the Misses Dagmar Overgaard, Jen-
sine Olsen. Helger Andersen, Fanny
Andersen, Bernice Andersen, Emma
Clausen and Jennie Christensen, Mrs.
Elizabeth Petersen Messrs. Christian
Miller and Arthur Overgaard.
The committee in charge of last
nights affair was composed of Miss
Marie Nielsen, Miss Augusta Hanson
and Mr.. Mogerson. Refreshments were
served at the close of the entertain
ment and dancing enjoyed by major
ity of those present
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-11-15
CLASSES IN ENGLISH
START DECEMBER |
Will be Held at the Grammar
School Through Efforts
of the Y. M. c. A.

Glasses in English for those who
either cannot speak English or those
who wish to gain a greater knowledge
of this language, will be held twice d
week in the grammar school, begin
ming December /, through the efforts
of the local Y. M. C. A.
Y. M. G. A. Industrial Secretary A.
C. Lee is having invitations printed
announcing the classes and it is ex-
pected many foreigners will take ad-
vantage of this opportunity to learn
the English language. There will be
two classes and two instructors, the
first being for beginners in the Eng
lish language and the other for ad-
vanced classes. Glasses will be held
during the months of December jan
uary, February and March. The
class rooms have been loaned for this
purpose by the Board of Education,
the United States government is fur
nishing the text books and the Y. M.
c. A. the teachers. These classes are
open to men only. All interested
should enroll on the opening night,
Friday, December 1, at the grammar
school. The announcements of the
holding of these classes read. Learn
English and Become a Citizen of the
United States"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-11-15
Home for Aged Donations
as Reported for Month,

A Joint meeting of the Board of
Trustees and the Ladies' Auxiliary of
the Home for the Aged was held last
night at the home at which time the
following donations were reported for
the month of October: Bricklayers,
Plasterers e Masons Union No. 27,
$685. friend, So; Kappa Delta Socie-
ty. SIS; proceeds of rummage sale,
$113: proceeds of the card party and
dance, $S1.70; monthly subscriptions.
$24.65; Mrs. j. s. Wight, basket of
pears: Mrs. J. l.. Lund, basket of
plums; Mrs. w. Wilson, ten pounds
of sugar; a friend, ten pounds of
sugar and pears; a friend, tomatoes
and pickles; Mrs. s. G. Garretson,
pears; Mrs. James Noe. five Jars
fruit; Mrs. Barnes, apples; a friend,
a book; Mrs. Stark, dining table; ST.
Peters church. biscuits, salad and
pie; Simpson NJ. +. church, flowers;
Baptist church, flowers; the West
minister, ice cream.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-11-15
ADRIAN LYON ADDRESSES
BOYS OF THE Y. NJ. C. A.

About fifteen of the members of the
Employed Boys Brotherhood of the
local Y. NJ. c. A. enjoyed talk given
by Adrian Lyon last night on the sub
ject of Prayer" Following this talk
a business session was held at which
time a membership committee was ap-
pointed. There will be another meet
Ing of the Brotherhood at $3.50 o'clock
on Tuesday night of next week. At this
time it is expected that the member
ship committee will present the names
of several other members of the boys
who wish to join this fed
Grafton. Last nights meeting was only
the second since the organization and
the outlook for expansion is bright.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-11-15
Novel Entertainment to be
Given at Y. NJ. H. 4. Tonight.

The Y. NJ. II. A. have. arranged 1or
a pleasing entertainment at the asso,
ciation headquarters at Smith ana
Mcclellan streets tonight. The program
includes the Lotus Glee Club ana
KhaIda, a mysterious mind reader
Dancing will follow the entertainment. II.
Many tickets have been disposed or
and it is thought that one of the lars
est crowds of the season will be pres
ent at the time.
The Lotus Glee Club is composed OF
male voices, five in number. who nave
an enviable reputation of lyceum CIR
cults. They have varied ana inter
esting program of songs. lncludlng
several solos. They will also oHer
many comic stories and situations.
Khalda, the other entertainer on
the program, is rated as one OF the
cleyerest men in his profession. he
will endeayor to read the minds OF seV-
eral subjects" and his portion OF tne
program gives promise of being one
of the most interesting and entertain
ing ever seen at the association.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-11-15
ROYAL ARCAhUM PLANS
FOR EVENTS IN FUTURE

Deputy Grand Regent Leubbers, of
Newark, was at the meeting of Mid
dlesex Council No. 100, Royal Area
mum. last night and gave an explana-
ton of the new rates that are to go
into effect shortly to those members
that were not at the last meeting
when the deputy spoke on the sub
ject. Deputy Grand John Hanson
and staff with the regent and collec-
tor of the council will attend a re-
ception and dinner to be held Satur-
day night at Achtell-Stetters restaur-
ant in Newark, given by the Royal
Arcanum Hospital Bed Fund Associa-
ton, was announced at the meeting.
Arrangements have been started by
the orator and his committee for the
annual Christmas tree of the council
that is to be held at the meeting fol-
lowing Christmas Day.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-11-15
Change Date Of Card Party
Of Yacht Club Auxiliary.

A change has been made in the date
for the card party and dance to be
held by the Ladies Auxiliary of the
Raritan Yacht Club. The affair, was
previously set for Friday night, but,
owing to the opening of series OF en-
tertainments at the Y. M. c. A, the
date has been changed until Monday
night, Nov 27.
Mrs. John X. Bryan is chairman OF
the November committee for social ar
fairs which will have charge of the
event and tickets for it may be OBJ
tanned from any of the following mem
bers of the committee: Mrs j. K. Bry-
an, chairman, Mrs George Hadden'
Mrs. Henry Petz, Mrs. Blaine Prltch-
ard. Mrs. /. r. Robbins, Mrs. Oliver
w. Ramsay. Mrs. George Sharp, MISS
Elizabeth Hewitt, Miss Julia O'Toole
and Mrs. r. l.. Seaman, general chair-
man of the social department
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-11-15
Lecture for Baptist Church,

This evening the mid-week meeting
at the First Baptist church Will take
the form of a stereopticon illustrated
lecture, entitled "A Trip to Africa,
by Rev. J. NJ. S. Van Blunk. VINO
lived and travelled in that part or the
world for several years The pictures
win be. colored views of the county,
the people. their dwellings. villages.
the natives at home and at work. Mr.
Van Bunk will be accompanied by his
wife, who will sing n number of native
songs, and show curios from Bula-
wayo, Matabililand, including impie-
ments of war. beads, witch doctors
charms, bracelets and farming imple-
ments. The lecture will commence at
o'clock and will be open to all. A
silver collection will be- reeeivVd-
its close.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-11-15
Ladies' Auxiliary Of EIks
to Have Minstrel Show.

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the local
B. p. o. Elks will hold their regular
meeting tomorrow afternoon at 2:3O
O'Clock, with a rehearsal for their
minstrel performance following i'm
The time for the meeting
has been set earlier in the afternoon
because of the rehearsal to follow.
The minstrel performance of the
Lady Elks will take place on Decem-
ber 5 and in the auditorium of the
Elks home in Madison avenue. The
ladies are now rehearsing for the
performance under the direction of
James German, Jr., who instructed
the men of the lodge for their recent
minstrels. Mrs. Chester Darling is
the chairman of the committee ar
ranging for the performances.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-11-15
CHURCHES TO JOIN
FOR THANKSGIVING
viii be Held Thanksgiving
Morning at the Danish
Methodist Church.

Union Thanksgiving services will
be held this year in the Danish NJ. r.
church on the corner of Madison
avenue and Jefferson street. The
service will be held at 1880 O'Clock
Thanksgiving morning, the churches
which will be represented at that
time being the Danish NJ. E., the
First Presbyterian. the Simpson nj.
f., the First Baptist. the Grace Luth-
eran, st. Stephens Danish Lutheran
and the Swedish Congregational. The
sermon will be made by Rev. William
Littell, pastor of the First Presbyte-
rian church of this city. The pro-
ceeds of the service will go toward
the Perth Amboy Day Nursery up
keep.
Last years services were held in
the First Baptist church. the sermon
being made by Rev. Wilbert Westcott,
pastor of the Simpson M. L. church.
Members of the congregations of all
the churches of the city are invited
to attend this service.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-11-15
HELD AS ACID THROWER.
Arrested Woman Says Negroes Attack.
ed East Orange Man.

East Orange, Nov. Is. - Mrs. Anna
Kolodin of the Roseyille section Of
Newark is under arrest here OH the
charge that she threw carbolic acid
into the face Of Elias Bodenwieser.
veterinarian and liveryman. Boden-
wieser may lose the sight of his right
eye. Mrs Bodenwieser said she knows
of no excuse for the attack
Mrs. Kolodin, who is the widow Of
a former news dealer was captured
after long chase. She stoutly denied
her guilt and said a colored woman
lad thrown the acid
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-11-15
POSTAL SAVINGS GAIN At
MAURtR POST OFFICE

Postmaster A. J. Mikolaczak at
Maurer reports a, heavy growth in
bushes Of the postal savings depart
ment at Maurer. There was a steady
increase in business there throughout
the year, but 1t grew in leaps and
bounds the past few months. 1t
amounted to s612 In September and
then leaped to $1,677 in October, the
postmaster reports. He states new
depositors are making frequent visits
to the banking window.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-11-15
Buds Of Zion Continue
Work for Entertainment,

At a meeting of the Buds OF Alon
held last night at the home of the
president, Miss Rose Brody, arrange
ments were furthered for an enter
tainment to be held on Sunday. NO
yember 26. The place where this al
fair will be held has not been decided
upon as yet.
Another meeting of the organlZaioll
will he held next Tuesday night at
the home of Miss Rose Cohen at 105
Fayette street. The meeting will be
called at o'clock.