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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-13
Janesburg
Hello Everyone:

Hello Everyone:
Well I guess we T all back from
our vacations now. At least / know
l am and hard at work. School days,
you know! I was talking with my
friend billie" today. She told me
she had written to you. I'm glad for
1 want to see our column grow and
grow and grow.
Helen, dear, why not start a tray
cling letter 2" Here's how it goes:
You print a list of "Us Girls" names
and addresses, then say IN start a
letter to one girl, she adds one to it
and sends it on, another girl adds
one to the one she gets and sends It
on and etc. Don't you think it would
be fun? Then at the end you. OF
course, would receive it. Take the
names in order SO no one would re-
ceive it twice.
I think the idea of the pin Is splen-
| did. Why not suggest some ideas fol-
it? I think q tiny round pin in say
two corresponding colors with Oil
| ferent initials on it or a motto.
I'm a short girl with light hall
and am a lover of music. I shall re-
late some of my summer experiences
to you the next time I write. My
story Is included.
Success to your column, I am
Ever yours,
"SYR"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-13
siIverlte a New Metal.

A new development in the alloyins
of aluminium with other metals has
Just been accomplished by the produc-
tion of .'silverife." This metal is some
thing entirely new and is composed OF
a mixture of aluminium and copper
zinc and steel in varying proportions,
according to requirements. The alloy
ing Of steel with aluminium is some
what startling and at first thought
seems to be impossible, yet it is sue
cessful.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-13
CITY ADVERTISEMENT
AN
To appropriate Sixty Thousand Dollars
to pay the cost of paving Broad St.
from Front Street to East Avenue.

To appropriate Sixty Thousand Dollars
to pay the cost of paving Broad st.
from Front Street to East Avenue.
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF
PERTH AMBOY:
Sec. L. That the sum of Sixty Thou
sand Dollars be and hereby is appro-
priated to pay the cost of paving Broad
Street from Front Street to East Ave.
Sec. 2. That said moneys shall be
raised by the issuance of bonds in &C
~cordance with the statute.
Sec. 8. This ordinance shall take eff
! feet Immediately.
The foregoing ordinance was intro
duced, and passed on first reading at
at the meeting of the Council of the
City of Perth Amboy. held September
| End. 1919, ana win be taken up for sec
ond and third readings and final pass
g at the meeting of the Council to be
held September 18th. 1919. In the Coun-
ell Chamber, City Hall. Perth Amboy,
N. j.
Dated. September 9th. 1913.
JOHN HANSON. JR.
City Clerk.
777S-s-6-1s
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-13
Perth Amboy
NV dear Helen:

My dear Helen: j.,
This lis my first letter that l have
written in this column. 1 hope to
write some more. i am very inter-
ested in Among Us Girls" 1 wish
Curly Locks would publish some
more of her stories. 1 also think
highly of the Y. w. c. A. n that
we have club pins and l will try to
get some of my girl friends to write
to you. 1 think they win write. ]
will be seventeen years of age this
month. l also wish that Dolores
would correspond with me. l think
L am taking all the a up so
will close now with o and kisses
to you and all the girls. / remain
Yours truly,
"RIONDIE."
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-13

What do you do at your club
meetings? Is it a card, pleasure or
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-13
Prison His Safety.

When the West Indian city of st.
Pierre was destroyed by the eruption
of Mont Pelee some years ago all Its
inhabitants except n lost their lives.
The sole survivor was a prisoner in an
underground dungeon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-13

Perth Amboyt y. 8 =
Dear Helen:
This is the nrst time I have ever
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-13
WHO CAN STOP oTTo,s AUTO

welfare club? I am still waiting for
hat description that o said you
liked to write. When am 1 going to
get it. Your letter Is very interest
ing but I want to learn still more.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-13

p. S.-Please, Billy. tell me some
more about your making hats.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-13
NO. 1142S
TREASURY DEPARTMENT -.
OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER OF
NO. 114ss

A F I'LL"
Washington, d. c, August IL. 1919.
Whereas. by satisfactory evidences
been made to appear that THE
FoRDs NATIONAL BANK in the VI
fage Of Fords II the County OF Mid
diesex and state Of New. Jersey has
complied with all he provisions OF the
Statutes of the United States. required
70 be complied with before an associa 81
ton shsl be az agt RorEs1 TO commences
Now thssrefoTs, L John s IKE Ton
EoRf6,s NATIoNAL BkNk" in the
Middlesex and State of New Jersey Is
authorized to commence h business
OF Banking as provided in Section.
Fifty one hundred and sixty nine OF
the Revised Statutes OF the United
In testimony whereof witness my
hand and seal of office this Fifteenth
day OF August. 1919.
JOHN SKELETON wILLIAMs,
Comptroller of tha Currency.
g4S6-8-27-60t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-13

Are you staying at home, going to
or are you still at school? Do
write me all about yourself. Do you
like to read? What are your ambi-
lions? Let us hear from you real
soon again.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-13

I read your story. There is a great
deal of promise in 1t but I'm not 60
ing to publish this n n I'll tell
you why. In the first place 1t had
too many superfiuous ~adjectives In IL
and then again I think that You at
tempted too difficult a theme for q
beginner. You Know the hardest
kind of a story to write is one with
O moral to it. I know that personally
I would not attempt it. Now, "Syb,"
I'll tell you what 1 would just love
for you to do and that Is write an
other story, an entirely different
kind. Send 1t to me and I'll Criticize
1t again; p~erchance I will publish 1t,
but in the meantime you will be hav-
ing the training by which you will
be able to find out Just that things
would be profitable for magazines,
ETC., and what not. I am waiting FOL
your next story.
Perth Amboy, n J.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-13

written to the "Us Girls column.
1 am tall, have light brown curly
hair and will be fifteen years old
next month. 1 have stopped school
and intend to go to business college
soon. My ambition is to be a book
keeper and stenographer. 1 am a
bookworm and Louisa NJ. Alcott is
my favorite author.
/ think I have written enough for
the first time and 1 will try to write
a longer letter next time.
creme"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-13

Well I am certainly glad so many
of my girls like Louisa May Alcott as
I personally have never outgrown
her. Little Women" today can hold
my interest. 1 can only repeat and
say l certainly am glad to welcome
you into our little circle or club
IHRene" and hope you will write us
a longer letter next time. What do
you look like?
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-12-04
THE COUNTY MUTUAL.

From Mountain Grove Journal.
At The tenth annual meeting Of the
Wright County Farmers Mutual
Fire Insurance Company. at Noun
tain Grove Saturday. Nov. Is. the
audifing committees report shovel
the receipas Of the company f0: the
year u have been 60 316: eXpendi-
lures. s23l4 Losses we're paid to
"a members. The cost for insur.
ance was - per $1,000. More than
600 farmers are now carrying insur,
ance in this company. J. r Gill
land Of Mansfield and +. II. lnman
and VI. D Gaddis Of Mountain Grove
were elected TO fill vacancies in the
board of directors and some changes
were made in the constitution and
bylaws. Frank A. Brott, the presi-
dent. and a. e. Barton. secretary
treasurer. were reelected.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-12-04
WASHINGTON NOTES.
BY Will r. Gambler.

Washington. n. C.. Nov. "a
Having finished lis program for the
extra session Of the 66th congress
The house quit work shortly after
iou- O'Clock Wednesday afternoon.
November 18th. The senate had
agreed that the house might quit
when its business was finished up,
and the house had granted the same
favor to the senate. The house got
through FIRST, and most OF the con-
gressmen departed al once for their
homes. leaving the senators still on
the job but hoping that they. too.
might get away for a little vacation
before the converting of the next
sess on on December Isl,
The extra session of just
closed has been an interesting one.
l. was called primarily for two pur-
poses. first, to act upon the league
Of nations covenant and peace treaty
with Germany. and second. to con
-Jder SIX appropriation bills to pro
yid~ funds for the army. navy Dis
rr.cr Of Columbia. the Agriculture
Department, III" Indian Bureau and
the general sundry civil aPpropria'
tons
During the session which conven,
d on May l9th. about 1890 nill'
and 250 resolutions were introduce;
in The house.
Also during the session n mem
Der was excluded from membe ,hil
r the house. This was Victor l.
Berger, Of Wisconsin. One meriheI
vas unsaatet John F, Fingered
Of Massachusetts. His election va
| contested by peter F. Tague, an tn,
house awarded the eat - Mr.
Tague. Several new members Ner'
sworn in. including the yourgca
memb"'. Congressman King Swcl"
Of Kentucky.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-12-04
TO AWARD MEDALS.

The state of Missouri will award
medals 10 all her soldiers, sailors
and marines who were enlisted frc
in the World War. The
presentation OF the medals will be
under the auspices Of the American
Legion Posts OF Hartville and Mans
field and such other posts Is may
he fully organized At the date ot the
presentation and will be held
Hw:tyille at such date as may he
convenient 10 Adiutant General II.
{. Clark. who has promised ~ make
the presentation personally il he can
find a suitable date. For this rea-
son We \ make Ill definite an
ncuuccmsnt Of the date n this time,
We desire the assistance Of all
~cN-scrviCe men and their families in
securing 4 biographical and service
iHco.d Of every soldier. sailor and
marine Who lives or claims residence
in Wrisht county.
You will DO Us 4 great favor if
vou will address 4 postal card t.
The undersigned stating name and
present address Of such eN-servtc"
man. Please send these names a.
soon aS possible for there is an i'm
merse amount OF work 10 be done
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-12-04
From Hartville Democrat

John 4. Dennis was at Pomona on
Tuesday and says that the people
there are still enthusiastic on oil
prospects. The sand that has been
drilled from the we'll burns readily
when a match is applied.
Ray saladine OF Route 4 sold his
farm to Coy Smith. Of near Nor.
wood, and bought the Smith farm.
The two families have traded loca-
tions as Mr.. Smith bought the Sala-
dine farm.
Jno. N. Pryor, Jr.. sold his farm
On Wolf Creek to Lige Jones and
bought the Avery Freeman farm,
near Macomb. where he will move In
the near future.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-12-04
SURGEONS agree that in cases Of

SURGEONS agree that in cases Of
Cuts, Burns, Bruises and Wounds
the FIRST TREATMENT Is most
important. When an EFFICIENT
s~ntissptic Is applied promptly, there
IL no danger Of infection and the
wound begins to heal at once. For
use on man or beast, BRoNZoNE IL
the IDEAL ANTlsEPTIC and HEAL,
Ing AGENT. Buy 1t now and b"
ready for an emergency-sold by all
druggists. Adv
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-12-04
Evans-Snider-B uel
Company

Takes this occasion and method of thanking its
trade sincerely for its liberal patronage ard pleasant
relations. aud earnestly solcits its unbroken r"ntinu'
ance with
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-12-04
Weather Forecast

Fair the first half Of the week,
unsettled in the second half with
probable occasional showers or rains.
Cold carly in the week and nearly
normal Temperatures hereafter. Cen
orally fair with a return to normal
temperature after Tuesday.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-12-04

$25, Weekly. Men Women
Advertise. Start Candy factory
at home, small room, any where.
We tell how and furnish every
thing. SPECIALITY CANDY
MAKING HOUSE, South 18th.
st Philadelphia, Pa.-adv.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-12-04
METHODIST CHURCH.

Preaching services every 30
Sunday morning and evening.
Rev. r. z. Prall, Pastor.
Sunday school every Sunday at
S:45 am. J.n. Reynolds, Supt
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-12-04
CUMBERLAND PRESBY.
TERRAIN CHURCH.

Preaching every 4th Sunday.
Rev. John r. Younger, Pastor.
Sunday school every Sunday a,
3 As q. 10. G. W. Freeman, Supt.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-12-04
K. c., O. q 8. RY.
Passenger Car Schedule
BAPTIST

Sunday school every Sunday at
s:45 a. IN. &. A. Stephens, Supt.
Preaching "a and 4th Sundays.
Rev. I. h. Ritzinger, Pastor.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-12-04
Cassidy Southwestern
Commission Company

Who joias in this announcement to assure the trade
of its realization of the responsibility assumed and de-
termination to protect in every instance the interest OF
those customers who entruSt to 1t the handling OF their
business, reminding you again that there is
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-12-04
RAILROAD TIME TABLES.
FRISCO LINES.
o. n-
East Bound.

No.l0l-Passenger 9;55 p. N.
No24l-LDcal freight HOO a. N.
No lO3-Passenger s. a. N.
West Bound.
No .lO2-PaSsenger So am
Local freight 100 a.m.
No. lO4 Passenger 6:3s P. n.
l. F. LIVINGSTON, Agent
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-12-04
CHURCH OF CHRIST

Bible school AT 9:i5 a.. III. every Sun
day. J. &. Garter, Superintendent.
Preaching every frsi Sunday.
Rev. Oscar Wright, Pastor.
Milford chronicle., 1919-11-14

John s. Camper, Auctioneer.
Ihos: c. Salevan, David Phillips, Clerks.
Milford chronicle., 1919-11-14
Public Sale

AS I will stop farming, I viii, sell a.
public sale at my home, one mile north
of Staytonville, on
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1879
commencing at 10 a. m, the following
property, to wit:
LIVE STOCK
Bay mare, years old; bay horse, 8
years old; Jersey COW, years old. was
fresh in August; fine brood SOW, Duroc
Jersey.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS
Two farm wagons, Dearborn wagon,
good York carriage, John Deere riding
plow, 21h South Bend plow, new ground
plow, 1-horse plow, riding harrow, Gull
tivators, drag harrow, land roller, hay
rake, weeder, disc harrow, moving ma
chine, tomato rack, 3 log chains, corn
shelter, suit carriage harness, plow har-
ness, 2 suits wagon harness, collars, bril-
dies and halters, shovels, forks, spades,
and hoes; large kettle, vinegar barrels,
100 wire hoop baskets.
Farmers Favorite grain drill, farm bell
is Stacks fodder, I small load clover
hay, 200 baskets corn, "Radlant Home"
wood stove. Many other articles too nu-
merous to mention.
Terms cash. .
Willard S. Clifton, Auctioneer. 11-7-2t
Milford chronicle., 1919-11-14
Public Sale

I will sell at public sale at the Porter
Farm, y miles south of FELTON, on the
road known as Paradise Alley.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1919,
at 1O'a. m, rain or shine, the following:
LIVE STOCK
horses; bay mare, years old. good
driver; gray horse, y years old, good farm
horse, work in all harness; bay horse. 10
years old, good farm horse, work in an
harness. cows, 1 seven years old in
spring, giving milk; / years old in
spring, coming fresh in January; heifers.
years ola this spring, one coming fresh
in December, one in spring.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS
Farm wagon, set of wagon springs. run
about, carriage, Tiger transplanter, water
cart, keystone distributor, sod cutter. IA
drag harrow, tomato rack, sweet potato
digger, block and fail. string Of tsIeieb
bells, 200 wirehoop baskets, 2 sets wagon
ness SGT Carriage harness, 3 SETS pIoyV
harness, grindstone, plows, No. I3 Oil
yer, l-horse No A Oliver, 3 walking cul-
tivators, Ohio riding harrow, heating
stove, Maple Clermont, brides, collars.
etc; log and COW chains, cream separa-
tor, tool chest, shovels, hoes, forks, and
otner things too numerous to mention
Two stacks COW pea hay; 500 punches
long fodder; 1 bin string potatoes.
Terms cash; everything sold to highest
bidder, No goods to be removed until
ROBERT A. PORTER.
T o.. Feiton, Del, R. D. No, g. |
2. Kent, Clerk. 11-Y-2t
Milford chronicle., 1919-11-14
Public Sale

As l snaH stop farming I will sell al
public sale my personal pronertv, y -, q,
home on road leading from Milton to T4a-y, s'-y
peson, one mile south Of Milton, on
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1919.
at 10 o'clock a. m. (if that dav sbould ha
stormy the next fair day) the foIlovoins5 .
personal property, to wit:
LIVE STOCK
One pair Of mules, work anywhere. gem
ue ana klnd; bay mare, a good driver
sound ana SOLD; bay horse, years old
sood worker bay mare colt, 3 years old
unDrohen; TWO good milch cows
FARMING IMPLEMENTS
One 2-horse wagon, good as new: car
rage, buggy, with umbrella; tomato rack
Mccormick binder in first class Condition
ontario drill, S-inch spout, in good con-
utlon; John Deere riding plow, as good
as new; John Deere corn planter, good as
new, used two seasons; 3 Oliver chill
walking piows. No. 19 Oliver chill, No. IL
OhYer chiii, No. 10 Oliver chill, cultfva-
tors, luke harrows, 4 good horse coi-
lars, pair Of good double reins. sniff ~
carriage harness, lot Of forks shoveis ana
hoes, hah-bushel measure 2 bushei hos
kets, double A spike harrow, 2 barrels
scythe and cradle, bramble scythe Iof
o-S baskets, cross cut saws 10 stacks
OF top fodder lot Of corn on the cob 1o0
head OF chickens, and lots Of other fhinvS
too numerous to mention.
Everything sold for the high dollar
Terms cash; no goods to be moved until
settled for.
GEORGE A. CLIFTON.
W. 5. Clifton, Auctioneer.
M. Lank' Clerk 11-l4-2t
Milford chronicle., 1919-11-14
Public Sale

I will sell at public sale at the farm
known as the James 7. Carey FARM, i
mile from Milton on road to Lewes. on
MONDAY, NOVEMBER IL, 1918,
(if stormy, next fair day) commencing at
10 O'Clock a. m, the following:
LIVE STOCK
One pair young mules; mare; work
horse, years, work single or double.
weighs about 1900; one COW.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS
Thomas drill, good as new; Mccormick
mower; rake, Acme harrow. weeder, Q
wagons, fiuke harrow, riding harrow, cul-
tivator, harness; lot Of other things too
numerous to mention
200 baskets corn
Terms cash; no goods removed until
paid for.
FRANK L. YATES.
lester & Simpler, Auctioneers. 1I-7-2t
Milford chronicle., 1919-11-14
Public Sale

As I am going to discontinue farming,
l will offer at public sale all my personal
property at my home, located one mile
from Houston on the road leading from
Harrington to Milford, on
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER &c, 1919,
at 10 O'Clock a. m. (if that day should be
stormy, sale will be held the following
friday the following property:
LIVE STOCK
Pair Of mules, and 9 years old, weigh
about $50 pounds each, will work in all
harness; five cows, three of them years
old and good mixers, will be fresh in jan
uary; one heifer, years old, fresh in
spring. COW, 8 years old yearling Jersey
bulli pair Of nice shoats, Weighing 60 lbs.
each.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS
Two-hOrse wagon in good condition. hay
rack, tomato rack, 60-tooth drag good as
new, 3 walking cultivators, oliver gang
plow, Little Dutch sulky plow No. 10 OIL
yer plOW, new; phosphate sower, in good
condition.; Climax potato digger, Deering
binder, dearborn, hand corn planter, set
wagon harness, set carriage harness, 8
sets ploW harness, neck yOlSes, double
trees, forks, hoes, shovels, and many
other things too numerous to mention
FEED-2O0 baskets corn, 600 punches
top fodder, S tons old fashioned clover
hay, 100 baskets short corn.
Terms cash; no goods to be removed
until paid for.
OLEY f. SAPP,
Auctioneer, Houston.
J. G. Baker. 11-14-2t
Milford chronicle., 1919-11-14
NOTICE TO SUSSEX TAxABLEs

The Receiver Of Taxes will sit at the
following places during the month of
NOVEMBER. 1913,
to receive County and School taxes:
Lewes, Monday, November 18th. at
N. B. Registers office.
Milton, Tuesday, November 18th, at
Sussex Trust Co.
Milford, Wednesday, November 18th,
at Edw. V. Hendrixsons office.
Seaford, Friday, November 21st, at
James X. Phillips office.
All sittings will be from a. m. to
p. m, except at Milton, which will
be from l p. m. to p. M
TAKE NOTICE
All taxes Except Milford Special
SCHOOL, remaining unpaid after De-
cember 1st, 1919, will be placed in the
hands of the Special Constable for
collection.
D. o. MOORE,
11-14-2t Receiver of Taxes.
Milford chronicle., 1919-11-14
Public Sale

As am going to discontinue farming
L VIII dispose OF my personal property at
public sale, at my home on the road lead
ing from Milton to Prime Hook Beach, on
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1s, 1918,
sale commencing promptly at ten O'Clock,
a. IN. Should that day be stormy, the
sale will be held the next clear day.
LIVE STOCK
Pair black mules, weighing 900 lbs.
EACH work in all harness, 6 years old:
bay mare, II years old, kind and gentle
for ladies to drive; dark bay horse, 10
years old, weighs 1000 lbs, work in all
harness; cows, all in good condition, now
giving milk; shoats; 3 porkers, weigh
ing $50 to 200 lbs; $50 barred Rock Chick
ems; 10 geese.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS
Mccormick binder, first class condition;
Mccormick moving machine; 2-row corn
cutter; John Deere corn planter, in use
one season; Ontario grain drill; Ohio rid
ing harrow; cultivators; spade harrow;
50-tooth iron drag harrow; AA drag har-
row; No. II John Deere riding plow; 2
two-horse walking plows; 1-horse walking
plow; 2-section iron roller; 2 two-horse
wagons; berry wagon; 72-basket fiat to-
mato rack; fam rack; set wagon springs:
carriage pole, suits leather harness, 2
suits chain harness, collars, brides,
SUIT carriage harness. 2 log chains, block
and fall, seine rope corlSs and leads, 10
yards; set of scales, weighing 500 lbs:
large iron pot barrels, grinding stone
manu- bOA u pltil6Is ldIIl Dellt straw kflIes
lot of hoes shovels, forks and corn
knives; lot of baskets, 500 burlap bags so
white sacks 40 rods 60-inch Browns
poultry wire, bundles 3-ft. poultry wire
20 rods Aft hog wire; Ford touring car,
model 1913, good as new; all in good con-
dition.
FGED-Seven stacks top fodder; 1900
punches long fodder; 300 baskets yellow
corn; $50 bushels bucl1wheat.
HOUSEHOLD GOODS
Four oak bedsteads 2 couches fable
eupboards, sideboard, 2 air-tight stoves,
30 yds. ingram carpet, u yds. mating
step carpet and pads complete, Congol-
um rug, size 11x12 feet; pieces linoleum,
ength 4 yds, width yds.; De Laval
sream separator, No. 12; water separator;
rank churn; meat grinder, lard press, 2
arge iron pots, Cypress incubator, capac-
~ $50 eggs; library table. RayO lamp,
lall lamp, parlor lamp, bracket lamp, s.
luart ice cream freezer.
Terms made known on day of sale.
CHARLES b. COFFIN.
lester & Simpler, Auctioneers.
'homas r. Wilson, Clerk. 1t