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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-04
HELM

A pretty romance had its culmiua-
ton here Saturday night when Miss
Catharine Snyder Of Philadelphia. be-
came the bride of Private David Den
elsbeck Soden, son of Mrs. Villa May
Soden of this place. The ceremony
was performed at the rectory of the
st. Georges Memorial Episcopal
Church and only the immediate rela-
tives and friends of the couple were
present as witnesses. The rector, Rev.
George w. Phillips. D. II. was the Of
nciating clergyman. The attendants
were Miss Edith Camp Of Philadel-
phia and Winzel Mlaurer of James
burg. The bride wore a becoming
of blue crepe de chine. The
couple will shortly go to Philadelphia
and go to housekeeping. Private So
den was indicted into tho service
from Trenton on April 4th, 1918 and
was a member of Company A, 18th
Battalion United States Guards. The
meeting of the couple was in keeping
with the war time romance. ON a
Sunday afternoon while strolllng in
a park the Don became thirsty and
was about TO get a drink when he
found he had left his cup in the bar
racks at Cramps Shipyard. Miss Sny-
der willingly loaned her cup and thus
tho frifu1ShfD was formed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-04
SOUTH AMBoY

Sergeant Charles Hubbs, who has
been in oversee service for many
months, writes his relatives in this
city that he is now in this country
and hopes to see them all soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Quimby, of this
city, motored to Newark last night
and had an enjoyable trip.
Miss Pauline Watts, who under
went a serious operation for appen-
dicitis a few weeks ago at st. Vim
cents hospital in New York, is now
returned to her parents. She is doing
very nicely.
Last night another lecture was
given in the lecture room of the Y.
NJ. G. A. The lecture was given by
r. j. Sauer, assistant secretary to the
superintendent of the New Jersey
His a was interesting and was on
fined to railroad conditions before
and after the war.
John +. Foster, of this city, was
called to his home yesterday at Luz
ray, Va, to the bedside of his wife
who is seriously i'll there.
Mrs. John Mccormack and daugh-
ter are visiting with their relatives,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas beats, in Potts
town, Pa.
Miss Tennie Frischlknccht, of this
city, was a visitor in Perth Amboy
yesterday afternoon.
Thomas beats, formerly a resident
in this city, has returned to his home
in Pennsylvania after visiting with
relatives and friends here.
Another holdup took place Satur-
day night in Broadway when William
H. Let's, Of ~Sayreville, was held up
and was requested by five soldiers to
give them some money. When they
found that MIR. Let's had in his pos
session a revolver they were NO longer
anxious to modest him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Decker. of Old
Bridge, visited with relatives in First
street last Sunday.
Robert Brash, well known by his
many friends in this city, died at ono
of the Newark hospitals yesterday
Mr.. Brash was taken with a stroke
of paralysis in the streets of Newark
on Friday and was Immediately re-
moved to one of the hospitals where
he later died.
The reception which the Girls So.
dality of the st. Mary's church had
planned to give to the members OF
the Catholic Club last night was call.
ed off on account of the death OF
Rev. j. f. Brady.
Miss Rooney, of the Red Cross divi.
sion of New York that did such splen.
did work here at the time of the ex
! plosion, again visited in his city yes,
terday. Miss Rooney is well known
is held in high esteem by many.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-04
sPoTSWo0D

Joseph Hodapp and daughters, the
Misses Title and Eta Hodapp, spent
the weekend at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. oliver Stillwell, at
Tenent.
Clarence Boyce is a patient at st.
Peters Hospital, New Brunswick,
following an operation for fistula. He
is improving.
Mrs. Grace Qu~ackenbush spent
Saturday at Perth Amboy shopping.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hamer spent
Sunday with friends in New York
City.
Harry Ulricb, of New York City,
spent Sunday at the home of his
fiance, Miss Charlotte Sheer.
Mrs. James VanArtsdalen, of Old
Bridge, was a Sunday guest of her
mother, Mrs. Annie Meyers.
Following the recent death of Mrs.
John Golden the household effects
will be sold on Friday of this week
to close the estate by the husband,
John Golden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ensley Bennett, of
New Brunswick, spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. James G. Bennett, par
ents of the former.
Mrs. Mary Hum spent the week
end at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Thomas Grose, at Ridgefield
Park.
MAX welsh, OF new loth lily
spent the weekend with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Welsh.
William Meyers, who has been sta
toned at Camp HUMPHREYS, Alexan-
dria, Va, has been honorably dis
charged from the army and returned
home here.
The Misses Lillian and Mildred
Stevens spent the Weekend in New
York City.
Frank Perrine spent Sunday at the
home of his mother, Mrs. Lillianthal,
in New York City,
Mr.. and Mrs. william Campbell, Of
Perth AInboy, spent Sunday at the
home of the formers father, Charles
Campbell.
Nathan Welsh, of New York City,
spent Sunday at his home here.
Miss Laura Hum, guardian of the
Camp Fire Girls, will be in charge OF
a meeting of the girls at her home
on Thursday evening of this week.
The Misses Bazelhurst will enter
tain the members of the Foreign Mis-
sionary Society of the Reformed
church at their home Friday night.
Funeral services were held on Sat
Iurday for Mrs. John Rue at her late
home in Perth Amboy, conducted by
the Rev. Henry Johnson, pastor OF
the Jamesburg Methodist church.
INC lnIeTIicIit WIS III lhS l1biiiy phO'
in Usage cemetery, Spotswood. Mrs,
Rue was born at this place forty
years ago and was a daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Abraham Rue, deceased,
| She resided at this place almost her
entire life, with the exception of sew
eral years residence at Prth Amboy,
She had been i'll but a few days with
influenza and pneumonia. Besides
her husband, John Rue. of OLD
Bridge, she is survived by two daugh-
tiers and two sisters, Mrs. Frank Din
kel, ST., of Spotswood; Miss Nora Lot
of Helmetta, and q brother, George
Lott, of SpotswOod. Deceased was q
lifelong member of the Spotswood
Methodist church and had a wide
circle of riends who were shocked
at her sudden death, that was wholly
unexpected.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-04
ROOSEVELT

Steve Mageshiggi spent yesterday
afternoon in New York on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. B~riedcnstien were
summoned to Newark late Saturday
night because of the death of the
mother of Mrs. Briedenstien. who has
been very sick for several months.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Teats spent
Saturday evening in Newark.
John Wilhelm was a Newark WISH
tor Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Grabreile and
children, of Yonkers. spent the week
end with Mir. and Mrs. J. J. Mullan
of Locust street.
Miss Anna Wilhelm spent Saturday
night in Newark.
Miss Carmelle Fussi spent tho week
end with friends in New York.
Miss Margaret Shaughnessey spent
Saturday night in Newark.
Private John DonoShue returned 10
Camp Mcclellan after n short fur
Tough in the borough.
Miss Althea Danilson spent the
week-end with her sister in Asbury
Park.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-04

informed as to what will happen
within h next ten days, February S
to is, and what is expected from
each and every person. The FIRE
truck will tonight tour throughout
the borough with members of the
publicity committee when short
speeches will be made from various
street corners.
The societies and lodges are ON
ing to the aid with liberal donations.
Checks are daily coming TO head
quarters. The pastors of the church.
es all spoke from their pulpits Sun
day of what a hospital will mean to
the borough.
The three district captains, Recor-
der He'll, Postmaster Quinn and Bank
Teller Dalrymple, are to give their
l%ieutcnants their final instructions to-
night before they go out tomorrow.
Each family will receive a card for
their window, II am a subscriber to
the soldiers and sailors memorial
hospital fund"
Mayor Hermann will address his
committee tonight at Firehouse No.
2. With the confidence he has and
will give to them will surely bring
about success, the mayor said today,
there will result ono of the largest
popular subscriptions ever brought
about in this section.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-04
THE MEN in -
CLASS Al

A sound, healthy man 10 never a back
humber. A man can be all vigorous and
able at seventy as at twenty. Condition,
not years, puts you in the discard. A
system weakened by overwork and care
less living brings old age ~prematureiy:
The bodily functions are impaired and
unpleasant symptoms appear. The weak
spot is generally the kidneys. Keep
them clean and in proper working con-
dition and you will generally ind your
self in Glass A. Take GOLD MEDAL
Uaarlem Oil Capsules periodically and
your system will always be in working
order. Your spirits will be enlivened,
your muscles supple, your mind active,
and your body capable of hard work.
, Don't wait until you have been reject
ed. Commence TO be a first-ciass man
now. Go 10 your druggist az once.
Get a trial box Of GOLD MEDAL
Harlem Oil Capsules. They are made
Of the pure, original. imported Haar-
lem Oil-the kind your great-grandfath.
er used. Two capsules each day VIII
keep you toned up and feeling hne-
Money refunded II they do not help you;
Remember 20 ask for the. imported
GOLD MEDAL Brand. In three sizes,
sealed packages.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-04
Police News

Two soldiers from Camp Morgan
were arrested last night by Detective
Joseph Gutowski, OF n charge of be-
ing disorderly, but when arraigned
this morning was discharged.
Sam Schwartz, eighteen years old
of st. Louis, was taken into custody
by Detective Joseph Gutowski yester-
day because he had run away from his
home. The boy explained that he
and his father had several differences
of opinion on certain matters. which
caused him to leave his home. He
claimed that he was on his way to
Trenton from New York so he was
discharged with the proviso that he
leave this city at once for Trenton.
Roger Morrissey, q laboreF from
Brooklyn, and William Wilson, a la
borer from Roosevelt, were both ar
rested by Detective Gutowski last
night on 4 charge Of disorderly con-
duct and were both discharged this
morning at tho police our hearing
and told TO get out of town at once.
Floyd McDole, twentyyfort years
old, a machinist of Sea Gate. was err
rested yesterday on a charge OF as
sault and battery, but when given a
hearing this morning nobody appeared
to press h charge, so he was dis
charged.
Mary Galaki. of 3S7 Neville street
was summoned to the police court
this morning on n complaint by the
truant officer of the city that she IA
keeping her child homo from school
without any reason for ii. The mother
explained that the child had been sick
and not been able to attend. but new
ertheless h was fined 81 for being
a delinquent parent, as the child I'M
de r~discussion was not sick several of
the times when she was kept home
from school.
William J. Butler, of Keyport.
reported TO Sergeant James Mulligan
that his daughter Ida, seventeen q
old, was living with a sailor by the
name of Stanley Schultz. at 17s
Broad street. Detectives William A.
Hartmann and Joseuh Gutowski were
sent to investigate the case.
"A call was received at police
headquarters from the Red Bank au-
to the effect that some one
hal stolen a touring car, license 9SSS1
y. j., from this place yesterday.
Prank Seiboth, who recently re-
to this city after receiving his
honorable discharge from the naval
OF Uncle sam. was assigned 10
the position of motorcycle officer as
successor TO Edward J.. Morgan, who
Is back on his former beat.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-04
Memorial Meeting Monday
Night for MatawaR Body
BIZ special correspondent.

b. Special Correspondent.
MATAWAN, Feb. Through 4
misunderstanding the meeting Of the
committee of nine on the memorial
for the boys from the borough who
have given their all for the United
States in the great war, was not held
last night as published, but will be
held on next Monday night in the
truck house.
The plans for the building are now
in the hands of one of the committee
and will he turned over to the COM
mittee for its consideration Monday
night. Following the meeting Monday
night the matter of the memorial VIII
be placed before the committee of
thirty and later before the general
public of the borough and township
through n meeting held in the high
school auditorium.
1t is expected that the plans as ar
ranged will be acceptable to the COM
.mittee of thirty and the general pub
lie, although a few minor changes in
them may have to be made.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-04
kEASBEf

Friday nights games in the fire.
mems card tournament here caused
several changes in the standing of
the various teams. BY winning five
straight games from Schilcox and
Schwartz, Jacob Bertram and Alex
Holzmann moved several notches
higher and are now but one game
behind the present leaders, Gloyna
and Joseph Wagenhoffer. This is the
first occurrence during the tourney
that any team has won five straight
games out OF a possible five.
Private Joseph 10th, of Camp Dix,
visited his parents here over the
weekend.
Mrs. William Romer, Melvin and
Frances Romer spent Saturday after
noon out of town.
The Misses Julia n Florence
Robinson spent Saturday night in
Perth Amboy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-04
Letters From
Local Soldiers
From Private Il. MclIick.


Dear Father,
/ am spending q twelve days leave
at Aix-Les-Baine, M Of the greatest
places in Southern France. Great
amusements, a Y. Nj. G. A. in which
to have q good time. There are also
movies and good vaudeville, reading
rooms n also churches. We have
some sulphur baths here too for
which the water comes direct from
the mountains, some of which are
owe 5000 feet high. From the top
of these mountains one car see Swift
zerland, Italy and over to Mount
Blanc. l am surely enjoying this OPP
portunity. because L " expected to
be so lucky as to see all these things.
When the furlough list came out my
name was one of the first on 1t. /
still hold both of my Glass A cards
and hope to bring them back with me.
! do not know just when j will be
home, but hope the time will come
real o
vi son,
TNERE TTE
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-04
Two County Men on TOday's
List Of Wounded in Action

Two county men, but no local boys,
are listed on the official casualty res
port released today by the war depart.
ment, concerning wounds received by
American boys in France. The total
number reported for the day is 1,64S
and the New Jersey boys listed are so
in number. The citation list, which is
also issued by the authorities at
Washington from time to time today
has on it the names of three boys in
this state who were cited for the dis
tinguished service cross for conspics
OF gallantry in action.
The two men listed on the report
from towns in the immediate vicinity
of this city were both wounded siight-
~ in action. They are William A.
Emmons, of 25S Henry street, South
Amboy, and Anton Laskiewitz, Dur
han emu Chrome.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-04
A RAW, SORE THROAT
Eases Quickly When You Apply
a Little Musterole.

And Musterole won't blister ike the
old.fashioned mustard plaster. Just
spread it on with your fingers. II pene'
trates to the sore spot with a gentle
tinqle. loosens the congestion and draws
out the soreness and pain.
Musterole is a clean, white ointment
made with oil of mustard 1t is fine foi
1uick relief from sore throat, bronchitis
tonsilitis, Group. stiff neck, asthma, neu'
ralgia, headache, congestion. pieurisy,
rheumatism. lumbago. pains and aches OF
the back or joints, sprains, sore muscles
bruises chilblains. frosted feet colds on
The chest Git often prevents pneumonia
Nothing like Musterole for croupy chill
dren. Keep it handy for instant use.
SOC and Coo jars; hospital size $50
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-04
OLD BRIDGE

Those visiting in Perth Amboy Sat
urday were Misses Margaret Demko,
Mabel Preston. Halle Rogers. Mrs.
Idler, Mrs George Andrews. Mr. Peter
Van Pelt. Mr.. and Mrs. William Hol-
lenback, Mrs. Harold Green. Mt. and
Mrs. Brendel and daughter. Mr..
Thomas MOoten.
boy, visited friends over the week end.
Messrs. Russell Turner, Cooper vi
crory and Al De Chard, OF New Bruins
wick, visited friends In town Sunday.
Jack" Usher. of New York, visited
friends last week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-04
Postpone Hearing on Matawan
Budget Until Monday Night
DY Specinl CorresDondent.

BY Special Correspondent.
MATAWAN, Feb. 4:-The public
hearing on the 1919 budget adopted
last Tuesday night by the borough
council at its regular meeting, and
scheduled to be held tomorrow night
in the council chambers. has been set
over until next Monday night, Febru-
law.
AS the borough budget this year is
considerably less than last, there is
little doubt but what the citizens Of
the borough will let il pass in its
present form without comment. The
budget this yea is but sl4,7S0.50,
while last year il Was $~14,S15.00.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-04
KEYPORT

At tho next meeting of Raritan
Grange to be held February 18th, IT
is planned to have Professor A. j.
Farley from the experiment station
and County Agent Elwood Douglas
present. The topic for the evening
will be Better Fruit" and the mem
bers are invited to be present.
Raymond Kruser of the u. S. s.
lara has returned after having en-
joyed a five days furlough with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kruser.
Ensign Ezrom S. Walling of the u.
s. S. Utah la sailed for Cuba. Mis-.
Walling, who has bee spending sew
Walling expects TO return to her home
in Bridgeport, Conn, this week.
The jitney store owned by John T.
Geran is now occupying the store adj
jacent which was recently Regan's
piano ware rooms. 3 Owing TO the
necessity for his having more space.
Mr.. Geran had the partition removed
and is now occupying two OF the
stores in the Mrs f.. II. Conoyer
block.
Rufus O. Walling. Jr., sustained
painful injuries about the a c when
he fell from his bicycle Saturday.
Rev. Benjamin ID. Dagwell spent
Monday with Bishop Paul Mathews
and family at Princeton.
Mrs. Harold chisman of Jersey City
was the guest of her mother. Mrs. +.
Massey Saturday.
Mrs. Fred Wetzel and son, Bruce,
of Bay Ridge. Brooklyn. were the
guests OF friends in the borough Sat
urday.
on Feb. 9Th Deputy A. A. Phiio
will visit the Jamesburg Royal Ar
canum in his official capacity. On
Feb. 2Sth he expects TO go to Asbury
Park and visit with Coast city coun-
ell.
Rev. and Mrs. w. w. Carhart have
returned TO their farm near Hazlet
after having spent several months
with relatives in the Middle West.
MI. and Mrs. Cornelius Ackerson
are spending several days in Boston,
where they are the guests OF their son,
Lieut.. Cecil S. Ackerson.
Mrs. Charles III. Jewell Of lakewood
Park, has recovered from a severe at
tack OF influenza with which she has
been confined TO her home for the
past three weeks.
Mrs. Media Clark OF Morgan. spent
Sunday with MIR. and Mrs. Charles ii.
Jewell OF lakewood Park.
The Community chorus is growing
both I'm number and popularity. Last
evenings rehearsal belng he most IN
thusiastic yet held. The chorus was
started under the direction OF the
Keyport Improvement Association and
although the first few meetings. were
not as large. as they should have been.
the chorus now is doing exceptionally
good work. The regular community
chorus song books are being used. An
enort is being made TO secure at lesat
five hundred members for the chorus
and this should not be . difficult task
as there are many singers in the
borough. the combined choirs OF the
churches numbering considerably
more than one hundred.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-04

This is the man for whom a nation
wide search is being made, on n
charge of numbering his wife, Mrs.
Sue 4. Hadley, whose body was
found in Il river at Richmond, Va.
A reward for his arrest has been
made by the authorities of Henrico
county, Va.
A further charge is now laid at
the door of DR.. Hadley, that of being
attached to an army Nurse in the
army medical corps, at West Hamp-
ton Hospital, Richmond. He repre-
scented himself to her as an unmar-
ried man. and gave her an engage
ment ring.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-04
sTARTs MICH sICkNEss

A clogglnR mass OF undigested food
that remains feTmenting la the stOm-
ach or intenstines sends the poisons
II develops through the entire human
body. Keep the bowels OPEN" is n
OF medicine. Foley Cathartie Tablets
cleanse the bowels, sweeten the stOm-
ach and beneht the liver. For indiges-
ton, b~iliousness, bad breath, bloating.
gas or constipation. no remedy Is more
highly recommended. No gripping or
nausea Sold eyerywhere.-Adv.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-04
Present American flag.

" NfFffat toffesEDhdcAE.
ROOSEVELT, Feb. AT the meet
ing OF the local Grove OF the Ancient
Order OF Druids held Saturday night
in h UkFanian hall, a silk American
flag was presented to the order by
Mayor Joseph A. Hermann represent
ing II committee which had pur-
chased h flag. Addresses were made
by the mayor. master OF ceremanies.
Frank Born. Councilman William
Lawlor and others. Dinner was served
later In the night and dancing en-
Joyed-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-04
SEWhREM

Mr.. and Mrs. L. II. Brown nav re-
turned from Virginia.
Mrs. Harry Martin will entertain
the History club oil Wednesday.
Mrs. Joseph Fuller attended he
meeting of the Woman's Club in Perth
Amboy Yesterday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-04

To THE PEOPLE or SOUTH AMBoY
The milk / sell is the best for the
babies as we'll as yourself. Ice a
quart MIX bottled on the farm.
"a. j. COHEN.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-22
Moley Settles Down.

Carlton MolesWorth, manager of the
Birmingham Barons, now that he has
gotten over the excitement caused by
the arrival of C. Wordsworth, Jr., in
the Moley household, Is on the Job di-
recting the Baronial outfit, and is bus
lily engaged in lining IN his prospect
i've talent for the 1919 year, Moley
Is saying but little, but he is making
great plans for the 1919 race, and when
he turns loose his ball club the other
teams are in for a surprise, according
to have a characteristic Birmingham
team, one that Is in the hunt all sea-
son
Kid Elberfeld, Little Rock manager,
is finding time between fights of his
lightweight, Red Herring. whom the
KID is managing, to look over the base
ball situation in Little Rock, and every
thing is reported pretty from Little
Rock. The Kid has received a flock
Of high class men from the St. Louis
Cardinals and with the rockies he
ricked up while serving the army Y.
NJ. G. A. at Camp Shelby, the Little
Rock pilot is certain to have a fast
club representing the Pebble Village
when the season starts,
Bob Coleman, new Mobile pilot, is
getting ready to start training his
Bears to do stunts this year and starts
his managerial career with brilliant
prospects. The Mobile team has new
money and new men behind it, and
they are expecting to put Mobile bacl
on the baseball man this season. Cole.
man Is going to be given free reir
with plenty of money to spend in Sc.
curing the proper material to place the
Mobilians' feet upon the rocks,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-22
Pels Already at Work.

Johnny Dobbs, pilot of the New Or
leans Pels, is in the Crescent City
watching his hopefuls work out with
the Cleveland Indians, who are in
training at Heinemann field. Dobhs US
ually gets the jump on the other clubs
when it comes to spring training, haV-
ing great weather and the Indians to
work with. Dobbs will have his rockies
all veterans by the time opening day
arrives.
Roy ELAN, the golden-haired leader
Of the Nashville Vols, has quit his
Pennsylvania home and Is on the job
in Nashville now, looking after the
signing of several of his reCalcitrants
as well as quite a few semipros. Roy is
being given free rein by the new own
ers of the Vols and believes that he
has a good chance of repeating his 1916
feat of winning the Dixie rag.
Charley Frank, the Demon Dutch
man, of Atlanta, has been circulating
around Atlanta like a fly around a
molasses barrel all winter and has kept
his eye peeled on all baseball doings,
Recently Frank took his annual fish
ing and hunting trip, but he has laid
his sporting utensils aside now for an
other year and is ready to dive into
baseball. Frank is signing players and
making ready generally to usher ir
the training season AT Ponce de Leor
/ ma rly