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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-08
Child of the Wilds
at Odeon Monday

The Child OF the wilds," starrin g
June CAPRICE will ne the feature at
the odeon tomorrow only. The pro-
auction is full ~ novel and thrilling
situations, carried 10 a happy climax
through many trying and unusual cli-
makes Tuesday only Mary Pfckfvrd
Will be seen IN Behind the Screen. y
charming production In which this
talented star is seen 10 sple did ad-
vantage Wednesday brings Msrgue-
rite Clark IN The Fortunes OF rtfi."
a charming perturbation OF famous
ttory, a production that stands out as
ore OF the best ever screened with this
famous beauty as its star Thursday
Ethel Clayton will be seen in Mans
Woman II is wholly delightful
story of modern married life telling
81 the way in which petted and
pampered wife takes her proper posi-
aon in her own household and In her
husbands life.
Friday only Clara Kimbal Young
will be seen In The Easiest Way" a
fupendous picture drama founded
upon the gripping stage success by
Eugene Walter. Saturday Olga
Petrova will be seen Ia a story OF now
city. thrills and romance when the
ave-part Metro production. The Soul
Market IS offered
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-08
ODEON. THURSDAY.


sered one OF the most delightful prima
donnas before the American public. She
has more than adequately filled the
principal rales-tn- a-searA- Of musical
successes, For two years she starred
in the title role OF Alma. Where Do
You Live' He voice is OF excellent
quality, and in addition she has the
most enviahle appearance.
Previously in vaudeville she has
been alone. Now, however. she has a
partner, another talented woman named
Marta Golden. Miss Golden was Ia
miiiar figure on the musical comedy
stage and her name is well known in
vaudeville and together they should
make an admirable pair.
English Daredevil Athletes,
Sensational midair feats and haz-
ardous stunts on the bounding and
swinging high wires feature the exhi-
bition to be given by Hart and Ker-
VILE, two English aerial mountebanks.
who have introduced a new style of
daredevil tricks In America Both men
are superb specimens Of physical
strength, agility and endurance. They
give a performance that keeps their
audience gasping with apprehension
and some OF the neck-risking feats
they essay have never before been at
tempted by wire walkers or aerial aero
bats.
Tommy Hayden. the quaintest Of
funny fellows -hripginC- a haaful Of
laughs, chuckes aud smiles. which he
distributes lad lib" His solologue has
vocal and instrumental accompani-
ment as droll and laughy as Tommy
himself
Among the big features OF the bill
for the latter half of the week Is the
beautiful novelty spectacle In which
the Five Nelson's display their surpass-
ing skill as hoop spinners and spe-
cialty performers. The Nelson's are
among the most widely known and pop
ulAr artists of the European vaude-
villes They have an act that Is dis
tinctly original. The Nelson's come d.
rect from the New York Hippodrome.
where they have been featured on the
bill since last spring
ReilIy's Speciality Troupe.
Lawrence Reilly. eccentric comedy
star. and his speciality company. will
offer variety OF entertainment The
company includes four pretty and ac-
com plishAd singing and dancing cone-
dteanea ana two rolitcking kncckahout
sesaa asAaA "a Rgo1zsM t4Ax xsAa4g
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-08

Is lengthy and diversified and the act
is handsomely staged.
- Clayton as}d I.eaaIe. singers. dancers
and comedians. will make merry in
their own peculiar way. They are pre-
senting an act in which each OF the
funny pair has ample opportunity to
display his capacity as a laugh pro-
Queer.
Potter and Bartwell. eccentric COM
edy duo. and several other high era de
acts, all OF which come from the Keith
big time" circuit. will round out the
vaudeville bills
An added feature to the motion pic
ture displays this week will be the first
pictures shown OF the landing and re-
ception Of General Pershing and the
American expeditionary forces on
French soil. TIE pictures wilt be ex-
h-hited simultaneously with the release
Of the fir1s ny the Pathe- Hearst service
in New York.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-08
MOUNTAIN LAKE NOTES,

Special TO Tae Richmond virginian)
Mountain Lake. Va, July 7.-Nr.
L. II Reed and family. OF Richmond.
arrived here this week and are oc-
cupying the large Tunstan cottage.
sharing il with Mrs Luther Sheldon
and family. Of Washington. p c, Mrs.
Sheldon Is the wife of Surgeon Shel-
don. o. the L. S. navy. Mountain
Lake this season Will he the summer
home OF quite little colony Of the
wives Of United States naval off :
GERS. Besides Mrs Sheldon there are
Mrs David Wooster Todd wife of
/ a commanding Officer IN the navy. and
Mrs r NJ Faweu. wife Of Iieuten-
ant Fawell Mrs, rodd's family con-
sists of three very interesting lads.
while Mrs. Fawell has her son and
daughter. two very attractive chill
5ren
Now that the ponies are here. pro-
yided BIZ the mana cement for the, ems
t~rtainment Of the Young folks. the
memh ers OF the Juvenile world AZ this
resort have simply nHhing left TO he
desired The lake itself seems 70
have been made by nature with due
Tegarf n the safety of the children
who would one day throng It's banks
AZ no place along the shore is the
lake deep enough 70 drown even the
smallest child who might accidental
" fall into its waters The fact also
makes the lake splerdidiv adapted
- bathing. and the afternoon swim
is a regular thing with men women
and children.
The first dance Of the season was
/ held Thursday evening. the members
of the orchestra arriving one day
ahead OF time. II having been the
custom in former years To have the
opening dance on the Fourth of July.
Dancing has been the rule every night
since the first Of the week
The arrivals from Virginia this
week are: Mr., l. H Reed and fani-
~. Richmond: Oscar V Noble. Rich
mond; Rev r. c. Jett and family
LynchburT; W. ]. Jordan and wife
Dublin, W. JEFF Hogue and wife. and
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-08
Real Thunder Storm
Has Picture Taken

Photographic real thunder
ern photography, was achieved by
Cameraman Charles Kosher in AT
First Sight" a Famous Players-Pa-
ramount picture starring Mae Muir
ray. the winsome actress who has re-
Gently appeared In such well-known
screen successes a. THE Primrose
Ring" ION Record" The Plow Girl
apd others In AT First Sight Miss
Murray Is seen in the novel role OF
a refreshingfy naive American girl
who scorns the marriage planned Tor
her by her relatives and frankly sets
out in quest Of a husband of her own
choice. AT First Sight" will be the
attraction THE Isis theatre tomorrow
and Tuesday.
Added features will be supplied by
the Florence Rose fashions and me
latest Paramount comedy success
Wednesday and Thursday Mary Miles
Mnter will be presented in PERI
Wrinkle" a splendid production of ir-
Visible appeal.
"Periwinkfe" Is coastguard story.
pretty little Perfwinkle." as the men
christen this badly girl cast up by the
sea, becoming the pet and pride of the
whole coast, her rough but big-heart-
ed sponsors, most of whom are life
savers. watching with jealous ewes
the effects of Dick Langdon ship
wrecked millionaire, TO win her away
from them.
The play Is splendidly staged and
Lovely Mary is at her best in 1t.
The scenic photography ia unusually
fine and the interior settings are on
the usual elaborate scale adopted for
Minter productions.
According to kathryn Williams and
Wallace Reid. who will be seen at the
Isis on Friday and Saturday in the
Morosco- Paramount production, Zig
Timber" many difficulties were en-
countered during their sojurn at Fort
Bragg Cal ia Aim the A:aIher camp
scenes in this production The loca-
ton was in the heart of the noun
tains and in order to reach ii they
hari to uS~ practically every known
form Of locomoti They left the
hc.el In automobiles, after that a
brier ride in a stage. then a trip
acras9 = .aae In a motor boat a ride
on. logging train. half-mfle ride
on horseback then a long walk UP
the mountain In addition 70 this, II
ra.ned
keystone comedy Will supply the
extra feature Wednesday and Thurs
dav and Burton Holmes traveiogue.
the Paramount pictorial and the Bray
cartoon will be added Friday and sat
urday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-08


Norfolk, Va. July THE body of
J. W. Dillon. Jr,. the sixteen year Did
son OF Mr., and Mrs j. W. Dillon of
King street, Cottage Place. was found
floating in the western branch OF the
Eliza beth river yesterday morning at
10 o'clock. The boy was drowned on
1ths MORNING OF July ( while bathin g
near the West Norfolk drawbridge,
and search had been kept up ever
since for the body. The body drift
ed up to the western branch 10 a
point near the churchiard tirawbrfdge
and was discovered in shallow water
by the bridgekeeper. County Coroner
Abbitt was summoned and viewed the
body and gave permission for its re-
moval to the undertaking esta blish-
ment of J. E. Snellings. In Green
street. There will probably be no in
quest.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-08

men, for there are q number here
this week, those from Richmond be-
ing Mr.. L. H. Reed and Mr.. Oscar v.
Noble.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-08

OFF 10 KILL KAISER
Atchison, Kan, July Herman
Schader, 4 Hiawatha confectionery
merchant, who was confined in an
Atchison sanitarium, broke from his
Perth Amboy evening news., 1917-01-03
WOODBRIDGE

Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent Conover are
receiving congratulations upon the
birth Of twin babies, boy and a girl.
Mrs. John Dockstadder is entertain
ing her sister from Elmira.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Prall have been
spending several days at Atlantic City.
Rev. and Mrs. r. w. Mark spent
New Years day in New York as the
guests OF Mr.. Marks sister, Mrs. VIII
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Won Bremen and their
little son spent the holiday with rela-
tives in Philadelphia.
Bobbie Mack has been visiting Mrs.
c. M. Liddle in Perth Amboy.
Mr. and Mrs. Dewey have moved
from Perth Amboy avenue to the low
er apartment in the Rohrbach house,
corner of Green and School streets.
The service at the Presbyterian
church Sunday night consisted of a
Victrola evening and was most sue
cessful. The service opened with an
church chimes and many famous art
lists, were heard in numerous sacred
selections. The evening proved Sc
successful that a similar service will be
held in the near future.
Edward MCGOWAN and Bernard
Whelen left Tuesday morning for Bel
mont College.
Hinsdale Boynton returned yes
terday morning to his school duties at
Pawling.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Farkas, of Full
ton street, have welcomed twins into
their home. The babies. a boy and a
GIRL are doing finely. Paul Farkas is
one of the local police force.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1917-01-03
BADLY BEATEN PROTECTING
GIRL IN STRANGERS AUTO

Keyport, Jan. 3:-Joe Tobasco,
who resides In the vicinity of Union
is confined to his home with three
fractured ribs and other injuries
which he received on New Years
night at the hands of an unknown
aSSailant.
Tobasco, in the company of a
young lady from Middletown whose
name Is unknown, attended a dance
held at Red Bank. The couple miss
ed the last car and had started to
walk to the young woman's home
and had reached the Catholic church
at New Monmouth when an automo-
bile containing two men passed them.
The occupants of the auto extend
ed an invitation to the couple to ride
with them and they accepted. After
a short distance one of the men
climbed in the rear seat occupied by
Tobasco and his friend and insulted
the young lady
A fight ensued, Tobasco demanding
to be let out of the car and the driver
refusing. In the fight which follow
ed Tobasco received three fractured
ribs, severe injuries to his body and
had one finger almost torn out.
The couple were not let out of the
car until they reached Keansburg,
the unknown men getting away with
out leaving any clue as to their iden-
tity. DR.. w. B. Allen, Of Keyport, was
called to dress the wounds of the in
Jured man, who Is said to be in a
serious condition.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1917-01-03
OLD BRIDGE

Baptist church notes for the week
follow: The Ladies' Aid Society will
meet in the church basement tomor-
row afternoon at the regular hour for
their weekly meeting. The mid-week
prayer service will convene in the
church parlors tomorrow night. The
pastor urged that many be present
as he wanted to make the first pray
er service Of the year one that would
be an example for all the rest of the
year.
The Neighborhood Bible class will
hold Its session at the home of Mrs.
&C. E. Rogers Friday afternoon.
The Missionary Glass that was to
have met today has been postponed
and will hold its meeting January 49,
Owing to the success of the carol
service given at the Baptist church on
Sunday night it has been asked by
many of the townspeople that it be
repeated SO that many who missed
the service can be given q chance to
hear 1t. The service was THE Shep-
herds Story" consisting of reading
illustrated by songs and tableaux.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Selover, of
Trenton, and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sc
lover, of South Amboy, visited their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Selover,
New Years day.
INoldnu ohllIndl, Harold AppleDy
and Harold Rusher, who are working
at Trenton, were guests at their re-
spective homes over the week END
and the New Years holiday.
Rev. c. Woolston, of Philadelphia,
former resident of Old Bridge, was
New Years guest of William L. B.
Culver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd E. Rue, Of New
York. came Saturday to spend the
holiday time with Mr.. and Mrs.
George d. Rue.
Several Of the aeroplanes that
made the trip from New York to
Philadelphia Saturday passed over
Old Bridge in their flight. Monday
! morning two more were seen flying in
a southern direction. These two
were flying very low so that they
could be watched with much interest.
| Most of them who have passed over
| town have been so high that they
looked not much larger than birds
and would hardly be noticed but for
| the roar Of the engines.
Milton o. Sylvester, one of the
clerks at the Pennsylvania railroad
station, has been on the sick list for
over q week
Perth Amboy evening news., 1917-01-03
SEVERAL ARE INJURED
IN FALLS At JAMESBURG
Special to the EVENING NEWS

Special to the EVENING NEWS.
& Jamesburg, Jan. 3.-Two citizens Of
town are suffering from falls on the
Icy streets and one Is helpless due to
q fall while at his employment. Many
barrow escapes from injury due to
he Icy walks about town are reported
Mayor Elmer Patten lies at his
home helpless suffering from a badly
sprained ankle which he sustained
while at work at Allenwood several
days ago while at work as conductor
ON the day freight" He was en-
gagged in walking on a narrow pass
ageway between the station platform
and the car when the strip gave way
letting him down. His heavy weight
forced the leg under him receiving the
| full force of the fall. He was brought
to the office of Railroad Physician DIR.
]. r. Dare and has been under his care
since the accident.
The most seriously injured. due to
ythe fail on the Ice, was that of Oscar
Gilliand, of lower Church street, son
Of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gilliand. The
H. D. Zandt attended the boy who is
progressing nicely at this time.
Mrs. Rostine Stults, of Stevens ave-
nue, also suffered bad sprain of her
ankle while engaged in her household
duties about her home. In her hurry
she stepped from the back porch
and the Icy covering on the ground
proved too much for her and she fell.
She Is under the care Of DIR. J. c.
Shinn.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1917-01-03
SPOTSWOOD

Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Schenck of
New Brunswick, spent the week esd
with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Campbell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas Bernie, of
New York city, are spending a few
days with the formers uncle. John
Bell. David Close. of New Bruns-
wick, was also a week end guest at the
Bell home.
Benjamin Feldbaum, Howard Hulit.
"Pete" Appleby, Herbert Cornell, Ell
liott Underhill and Phillip Att saw
the New Year "in" at New York city.
William Carney, of New York city.
is spending the week at the home OF
Mrs. Mary HUM.
Messrs. Fred Sharp, Harold Nc
Cumsey John Soden, Michael Stern
berg, enjoyed the show at the Star the
atre, South River, Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Campbell have
the engagement of their
son. Joseph, to Miss Lillian Morrison,
Of Brooklyn.
Miss Anna Schwarts, of Boston,
Mass, is spending the holidays with
her aunt, Mrs. Charles Icker.
Mrs. Mary HUM has returned from
where she was a guest of
her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Grose.
Miss Elizabeth Cristol, of New York
city, Is spending week with John
Bell.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1917-01-03
entertainment ENJOYED
\ BY MANY IN ROOSEVELT
Special to the EVENING NEWS.

Special to the EVENING NEWS.
Roosevelt, Jan. 3:-The holiday
festival entertainment given. by the
members of the Youpg Judea and
the Hebrew school members on New
Years eve in the Crescent theatre,
for the benefit of the Congregation
Brotherhood of Israel, turned out to
be more successful than the most
optimistic members of the organiza-
tions had hoped. The house was
packed long before the curtain went
up at 8 o'clock. Much is due to l..
Weiner, the teacher of the Hebrew
school, who coached the players. All
the players were well versed in their
parts and everything went off with
out hitch. Music was furnished
between the acts by Professor Stau-
bach's musicians.
The cast of characters follows:
Antiochus, Harold Linsky; Apollo
MUS, Benjamin Glass; Judas, David
Jacobowitz; Matisuhoo, Joseph Karp;
Azarias, William Shapiro; David,
William Yuckman; John, William
Shapiro; Jonathan, Solomon Maus-
ner; Eliezer, Benjamin Yuckman;
Abraham. Nathan Pierson; Messen-
ger, Bernard Dubow; Spy, Israel
Nadel; Soldiers to Antiochus, Harold
Mausner, Nathan Pierson, Edward
Shapiro, Bernard Dubow; soldiers to
Judas, William Shapiro, Solomon
Mausner, Abraham Greenwald, Ma
than Pierson, William Yuckman;
Miriam, Sarah Zeidel Deborah, Rose
Zeidel: Dina, Bella Schwartz; Shos-
hama, Rosetta Corn; Abigail, Lena
Zier; Ruth, Ruth Jacobowitz; Ba-
sami, Stella Hertz; crowd Of people
Time-About 168 B. c..
Act. Public Square IN Jerusa-
lem.
Act 2-Scene 1, Forest near Jeru-
salem. Scene 2, Hebrew home in
Modin.
Act Camp of the Maccabeans.
Act 4-Scene /, Camp of the Syri-
an King, Antiochus. Scene 2, Camp
Of Maccabeans.
Act 5-Battlefield. Scene 1, Army
of Syria. Scene 2, Army of Macca-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1917-01-03
ENJOY JAMESBURG DANCE
Special to the EVENING NEWS.

Special to the EVENING NEWS.
Jamesburg, Jan. 3-The dance
given in Lange's hall by a committee
OF young men Of town was in every
way a decided success. The decora-
tions were in green and red and con-
sisted of crepe paper, decorated
Christmas trees, pennants, etc. 1t
was a semi-evening dress affair. One
of the pleasant features Of the even
ing was the novelty Of a search light
dance. The lights were turned off
and search lights turned on from
several angles of the room.
The music was furnished by Galipo,
of New Brunswick. Refreshm ents
were served. The committee in
charge were: Donald Dare, Alfred
Lange, Lloyd Patten, Leslie Shultz
Milton Mcdonald, William Ehren-
stine, Perry Smith, Charles Paxton,
Eric Wideberg. The patronesses
were: Mrs. John H. Baremore, Mrs
George ShultZ, Mrs. David H. Smith
Mrs. Herbert Smith
Perth Amboy evening news., 1917-01-03
- I'M mbehman spent satur-

= nbehman spent Satur.
lay snopplll5kPerth Amboy.
The grammar dnd-high schools re-
| opened yesterday after a shut down
since the twenty-second of the month
: in order to give the usual Christmas
New Years vacation to scholars and
teachers.
H. A. Edwards, was Perth Amboy
visitor Saturday.
An alram of fire aroused the entire
town about 9 o'clock Sunday night
and while the blaze was an insignifi-
cant one it was sufficient to arouse
the entire home of David H. Kirkpat-
rick, "Brooklawn," in Buckelew ave-
nue.. The prompt response of the fire
department soon enabled the men to
put out the fire which was of the
chimney" origin. No damage re-
suited.
The dance given in Lange's hall on
Friday night was attended by a good
sized crowd considering the cold
weather. The music was fine and the
decorations in keeping with the event.
Miss Myrtle Jobes is spending the
holidays with her finance, Nathan F.
Stearns of Monroe, at the home of
his parents, at Lebanon, New Hamp-
shire.
The dance in Lange's hall on Satur-
day last given by the junior class of
the high school, was attended by the
usual good sized crowd. A good time
was enjoyed by all present.
Harry Wesp Is spending few days
at his home here.
Misses Emma Beebe, Ida Nisenuf
and Hyman Nisenuff enjoyed the per-
formance at the Star theatre, South
River, Monday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ECKER spent
Monday with their son, Edward Icker,
at New Brunswick.
The dance given by the Spotswood
A. c. was largely attended Monday
night and shows the popularity of this
organization. The music was by Berry
of Old Bridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Munchbratch,
of New York city, were holiday guests
of Charles Gaertner, Sr., of town.
John Cravatt, of Old Bridge, spent
Monday in town with friends.
William Hyers, of Belford, spent
Monday at the home Of Theodore
Clark.
Lester Squires, of Old Bridge, spent
Monday at the home of James Beebe.
Richard Berry has returned to New
York after spending the holidays
here.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1917-01-03
JAMESBURG ALUMNI ELECT
AOFfICERS;; PLAN ACTIVITIES
Special to the EVENING NEWS.

pPec1uf 20 he bFEHIAG NEWS.
Jamesburg, Jan. 3-The meeting Of
the Jamesburg High School Alumni,
helc recently in Lange's hall, was
probably the largest attended in the
history Of the association. The great
est enthusiasm was developed IN the
discussion Of the athletic future of the
high school and all were of the idea
that the securing of place whers
basketball could be played would be
about the best testimonial that could
be given the school athletics and the
equipment Of the place. At the
present time the student body have
no chance to see their team play at
home by reason of only having an out
side court.
A committee Of three was appointed
to confer with the heads of the bas-
ketball team and make the necessary
plans for the equipment Of the hall
that will probably be Lange's hall.
This committee were given authority
to go ahead at once and this will guar
antee the success Of the project, as
the alumni association have guaran-
teed the finances for the launching of
the venture. The committee in charge
Of the affair are Joseph Timberman,
chairman; Harold Bennett, Earl
Hampton.
The committee in charge of the
compiling OF the alumnl Docket, tnaC
will give q complete history of the
school, and each graduating class.
This work is now in the hands of the
printer and will be ready for distribu-
ton about February 1.
A new committee was created at
the meeting in the shape of an enter
tainme ent committee. This committee
will also attend to the reunion of the
graduates each year. They are as fol-
lows: Miss Hilda Baremore, Miss
Grace Breckwedel and Alfred Lange.
Officers were also chosen for the
following twelve months as follows:
President, Miss Bessie Baremore;
vice president, Alfred Lange; record
ing secretary, Donald Dare; corre-
spending secretary, Joseph Timber