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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
CRANBURY

Mr.. and Mrs. /. c. Hoffman enter
tanned on Saturday evening in honor
of their son Fred who has just re-
turned from France. The guests were
MIR. and Mrs. William Cole, Milton
VanDerveer. Miss carp, and Fred
Hoffman.
Miss Sadie Apologize and Frank
Ginglin of Trenton were guests on
Sunday with MI. and Mrs. William
Cole whose other guests We're MIR. ana
Mrs. L. G. Hoffman, Fred Hoffman and
Milton VanDerveer.
Mrs. II. C. Symmes is spending some
time with Mr.. ard Mrs. Judson SUIT
phenat, Port Chester, n. Y.
After a severe illness Mrs. Gertrude
Mather Gordon, wife of Jacob Gordon
passed away at her home on Tuesday
aged sixty-four years. Mrs. Gordan
was the daughter of the late Joseph
and Elizabeth Mather. One sister,
Mrs. John Hughes, survives. She is
also survived by her husband and two
sons, Joseph NJ. of Brooklyn n VIII
liam IL. OF Cranbury.
Mrs. Samuel Perrine has returned
home after spending several weeks
with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Perrine OF
Phoenixyille. Pa.
The infant baby of Mr.. and Mrs.
Weston was operated on in Mercer
Hospital on Monday.
The Mothers, and Daughters Ban
auet held in the First Presbyterian
Chapel on Tuesday evening was a
grand A fine supper was
served at Z O'Clock by the ladies' OF
the W. c. Il. u.
The Stitch and Chatter Club met
on Wednesday at the home OF Mrs
Anna Pullen.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
M0RGANVILlE

Mrs. Elwood Van Pelt is spending q
few days with relates in Asbury
Park.
Mrs. Bernet Bennett was an out OF
town visitor Monday.
Miss Lillian Farrell was a Keyport
visitor Monday.
Miss Mildred ITyer was a Matawan
visitor Monday.
Mrs. Arch Boyce and children have
returned home after spending a few
days with Mrs. Bert Woolly at Wood
bridge.
Mr.. Russell Woolly of New York.
spent the week end at home.
Mrs. Frank Kress was an out OF
town visitor Tuesday.
Mrs. Giger la returned home after
spending a week at Old Tenant.
Chas. Welch, of South Amboy, spent
the week end at home.
Mrs. John Crime and children spent
the week end with Mrs. Max Crime'at
Matawan.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
SOUTH AMBOY

Andrew Kviest expects to return to
the Marine Hospital in Stapleton next
Monday after spending several days
with relatives in this city.
Work on the railroads operating in
the yards here still continues slack,
with the prospects of getting worse.
Men who have been employed on this
work for years have been laid of and
it is stated that it is all due to the
harbor strike. Several engines which
have been in use here have been
shipped to Trenton.
Many people in this city, on ac-
count of the excellent weather the
forepart of the week. have already
begun to pillow and arrange for their
gardens for the coming season.
Miss Margaret Himmelberger, well
known in this city. who has just re-
turned from across after being with
the American Red Cross nurses there,
is visiting with friends in this city
for several days.
The Enterprise Hook and ladder
Fire Company will hold a meeting to-
night at their regular meeting place,
at which time all those who have tic
kets for the contest for the $25 gold
piece will be obliged to turn them in.
The funeral OF Morgan Kelly was
held this morning at 10 o'clock from
st. Mary's church. Mr.. Kelly died in
st. Michael's Hospital or Monday af-
ternoon after an illness of only a few
days. Interment was made in st.
Mary's cemetery. He is survived by
a widow and five children.
Thomas Kviest visited with Charles
Rhefeld in Keypert yesterday morn
ing.
r. c. Edberg was a visitor in Perth
Amboy with relatives on Tuesday
night.
A meeting of Company L of the
militia company will be held Monday
night. and IL the weather permits
outside drilling will take place.
An entertainment and dance will
take place tonight at the Morgan Y.
NJ. c. A. when the Morgan authori-
ties will entertain the Woman's Club
the War Camp Community Serv-
ice girls of this city.
The recently appointed Rev. Ed
ward c.. Griffin to the st. Mary's
church will arrive in this city this af-
ternoon 10 take up his new duties.
Miss Marie coakley is spending n
few days with DIR. n Mrs. Walter
.Coakley in New York City.
The bowling team of the local "Y'
will go to New Brunswick on Mon
day night where they bowl q team at
that place. A return game will be
bowled the following Monday on the
alleys here.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
Surprise Party at South Amboy

SOUTH AMBOY, March 2o:-A
surprise party was given on Friday
night to Mr.. and Mrs. R.. c. Cook at
their home. 22S Broadway, Saturday
evening, by a number of their young
friends. The evening was enjoyed in
dancing and various games. An elab-
crate supper was served in the dining
room which was tastefully decorated
in h national colors.
Among those present were the
Misses Lucy Mulver. Catherine Bulin-
sky, Elizabeth Peterson, Frances En-
mons, Clara B~loodgood, Margaret
Mulvey, Julia Mulvey, Anna Nc
Cough, Mary Bulinsky, Kitty Dooling,
Beatrice Gamble, Theresa Triggs,
May Hawley, Anna Hawley, Estella
King, Nora Jacobs and Lillian Cook,
Messrs. Edward Kirk, Joseph Quin-
Ian, William Grace, Franc Quinlan,
Charles Fraser, Lee Morgan, Howard
Hires, Walter Winkerson and John
Cant. of this place; Roy-C. Ridge, of
Camp Morgan; Elmer Hager and
Michael Delmar. of Perth Amboy:
Chester and Arthur, of Sayreville.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
Jam ESBURG

But twenty-seven voters turned out
on Tuesday night to endorse the can
didates named at the annual school
election. Dr. John l.. Suydam for the
twentieth time. presided at the meet
ing as chairman. He named George
Hutchinson, secretary, and auditors,
Curtis A. Deyiney. Thomas Douglas
and William Cook: Thomas Perrine
and willard Forman were telleS. The
report of the district clerk was read
and found to be in good shape. John
II. Baremore, Condit NJ. Dawson and
John Waddy were reelected for the
term of three years and George II.
Bailey elected for the year term,
caused by the death of Walter Shreve.
Frank Jennings. of Railroad ave-
nue., has rented the DR.. John l.. Suy-
dam dwelling house on Railroad ave-
nue. and will occupy 1t about April 1.
1t is now occupied by William Lowe.
town. has been named by the Metho-
dist conference as pastor of the
Jamesburg Methodist church, sue
ceeding the Rev. Henry Johnson, who
has been pastor here for the past
four years. Though granted an In
crease Of $500 per year the latter re-
fused to return to Jamesburg after
being unanimously called.
Addison Conover, of Gatzmar ave-
nue.. has sold his mill property at
Newtown, Pa. to II. f. Gaunt. of
South Hampton. Pa.
William Lowe, who has been Sc
riously Ill for some weeks, still is in
a very serious condition. He has been
moved to the home of relatives at
Hightstown.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. f. MARRIOTT enter
tanned the Rev. and Mrs. Samuel j.
McClenghan, of Princeton, at a din
ner party on March II, in honor OF the
birthday Of Mr.. McClenghan. Those
present were Mr.. n Mrs. j. Edmund
MARRIOTT. Mr.. and Mrs. William II.
Brooks. Mr.. and Mrs. Milton l. Voor-
hees. Mr.. and Mrs. Condit M. Dayi-
son.
Jamesburg was we'll represented at
the big Republican dinner in New
Brunswick, on Monday night. A doz-
en- attended from Jamesburg.
Acting Superintendent DIR. McGallie.
of the Home for Boys. has announced
a new rule hat will be of interest TO
hundreds of relatives and friends OF
the boys throughout the state in the
adjustment Of the visiting day at the
Home hat was usually held on the
fourth "Wednesday of the month. The
home will be open every day of the
year Sundays and holidays excepted
and this will do away with a day OF
the greatest confusion at the home
! when crowds came and swarmed the
officers and put discipline TO h dis
card. Heretofore a great opportunity
was given the boys 10 escape during
the rush of d
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
EntertainS 500 Club

REPORT, March 20-On Tuesday
afternoon Mrs. Asbury w. Campbell
entertained the 500 Club at her home
in Beers street. The prize winners
were Mrs. Harvey s.. Bedle. Mrs. o.
C. Bogardus and Mrs. +. +. Arm
strong. A social hour followed, dur
ing which refreshments were served
by the hostess.
Among those playing were Mrs. f.
F.. Morris, Mrs. f. +. Armstrong, Mrs.
r.. S. White, Mrs. William t Van
Mater, Mrs. James 7. Walling, Mrs.
William T. Walling. Mrs. Q. c.. Bogar-
dus, Mrs. Charles X. Crawford. Mrs.
John c. Anderson, Mrs. Norman b.
Lockwood. Mrs. Harvey Bronner,
Mrs. Harvey S. Bedle, Mrs. Asbury w
Campbell. Mrs. Laura Campbell, Mrs,
George w. Stidfole and Mrs. r. o,
Walling.
The club will meet at the home OF
Mrs. Elmer E.. Morris. OF Second street
on Tuesday afternoon of next week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
SEVERE TEST SHOWS
HOW TO SAVE SHOES

"A molder in our foundry o a
pair of shoes with Ne0lin Soles every
day for ten months and two weeks
both in the foundry. and to and from
his work-and they are just wom out
The Sessions Foundry Company OF
Bristol, Connecticut. makes this report
on a pair of Neolin-soled molders
shoes given them for test.
NeoLn Soles have none OF the short
comings OF other soles. They do not
burn or crack under conditions such
as these-nor do they wear out quickly
under the grind Of abrasive materials.
They are made by Science 10 be es-
pecially tough and durable. viii stand
the toughest kind OF usage and so
wear longer and save money. More
over. they are comfortable and water
proof.
You can get them on new shoes m
many styles for men. women and chill
dren-or as re-soles. They are manu-
featured By The Goodyear Tire &
Rubber Co, Akron. Ohio. who also
make Winyfoot Heels-guaranteed TO
outxear all c$her heels.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
CLUB
HAS SESSION
Much Business Transacted at
Pleasing Event of Woodbridge
Club Women

WOODBRIDGE: March 20.-The
History Club was entertained by Mrs.
c. A. de Russy yesterday on account
of the illness Of Mrs. Russell Miles
little daughter by whom the club was
to have been entertained. Several
communications were read.
Mrs. j. NJ. Coddington rendered her
resignation as recording secretary as
she is leaving town the first of April.
Mrs. C~oddington's resignation was ac-
cepted and the appreciation of her
services as secretary were expressed
in a resolution. Mrs. A. G.. Brown
was unanimously chosen to act as re
cording secretary for the remainder of
the rear.
A communication was read from
Mrs. II. c. Warren, chairman of the
Woman's College Committee in the N.
j. S. L. w. asking for funds to-
ward the proposed Federation Dormi-
tory.
Mrs. F. I. Perry, chairman of the
woman's College Committee was ap-
pointed as chairman of a committee to
plan a benefit TO be held by the club
for the Mrs. TiSdale offered
her home for the entertainment. The
nominating committee was appointed
consisting of Mrs. G. A. de Russy
chairman, Mrs. f. II. Boynton, Mrs
II. Vt. IlSudii, MIS-. - ~. WaiASl "AN
Mrs. A. Il. Sofield. Nominating blanks
will be sent to the members for their
choice of candidates.
A committee on resolutions upon
the death of Mrs. Hinsdale was ap-
pointed consisting of Mrs. L. q. Tis-
dali. Mrs. G. A. de Russy and Mrs. A.
G. Brown. :
Three new members were proposed.
Mrs. John r. Haywood, of Perth AM
| boy, a member of the club.
Mrs Haywood gave a most interest:
ing paper on Chile. She described
many interesting incidents of histori-
cal importance which occurred while
she and Mr.. Haywood resided there
The next meeting of the club will
be April IL, at the home of Mrs
| Charles Numbers, of Railway avenue
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
DAY
1T AsBURY PARK
WIN Welcome Soldiers Back to
Monmouth County--Schools
Will Take Part
BIZ speciaI CorrespoNdent.

BIZ Special Correspondent.
REPORT, March gov. Z. Bilder-
hack, principal and supervisor OF tho
local schools, attended the meeting of
executive committees of the May Day
Fcte, held at Freehold on Monday
to finish the preparatory work of the
fetc. The gete, which is to be held at
isbHry Park on May II, will be one
of the biggest days in the history of
Monmouth county. Given in honor of
III the world war and being the first
great reunion, the people intend to
show their appreciation by coming in
such numbers as to surprise ever the
most optimistic.
The grand march will start prompt
ly at 2 o'clock and will be led by a
military band followed Immediately
by the Monmouth county boys. After
them viii come the S. A. 7. c., a mil
itary organization of high school boys
that has spread rapidly over this coun-
try and has done excellent and eff
cient work. Then will come I ' Camp
Vail boys followed by the Req Cross.
Those who were at the last fete will
lev forget the impressive sight that
the Red Cross made. Dur boys who
have been in service will have an OPP
p~ortunity to see the One who did
not forget them while they were fight
ing for democracy, but who gave their
time and their love in a work which
was one of the big fscsors in the win
ming of that war.
The Boy Scouts will come after the
Red Cross, led by the Boy Scouts
band, which Is m of the best bands
in this county. The schools will then
follow In alphabetical order carrying
banners with the name of their school
n also the trophies they have won
in other fetes.
Special features will be given by
ieveral of the schools. Two that will
20 of unusual interest are those to be
iiven by Asbury Park and Neptune,
Neptune will have a giant May pole
With three different rings around il
md approximately n hundred chill.
give a signal drell by the high school
girls.
A moving picture camera will be
on the grounds taking pictures
Skilled photographers will take many
views which will be used mex yea in
the booklet. Several . panoramic
views of our soldiers will be taken az
they march in the parade.
The board of commissioners are
working with Mayor Hetrick to make
this fete the biggest opening day tina
Asbury Park has ever had, and the
Board of Education is doing every
thing in its power to make this fett
1.-The Day" for the boys.
The local school will be well repre-.
scented in the doings of the day. the
children already being busy in re,
hearsing a folk dance, which will bt
given as well as one or two schoo
games. Last year the Keyport schools
received special mention and prize:
for several events and it is expected
that they will do as we'll this year un
der the able direction of Principal
B~ilderback aud the teachers.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20

TRENTON, March 20.-The new
disciplinary rules Cor State prisoners
recently adopted by the State Board
of Charities and Correction, providing
scientific parole and administrative
system for all the State correctional
institutions and detailed credit and
marking system for the classification
of inmates, recently installed in the
State Prison. Jamesburg Home for
Boys and tho State Home for Girls,
have now been generally approved by
the judges of the Circuit Court and
the Courts of Common Pleas. accord
ing to announcement today from the
Charities and Corrections Depart
ment.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
WOODBRIDGE

The Mems Club of the Methodist
church will give a mems entertain
ment tomorrow night beginning at 8
o'clock. A most interesting program
has been arranged and the men will
surely have a good time.
The Builders of the M. T.. church
held a surprise luncheon in the Sum
day school rooms yesterday which
was a very delightful affair.
William Frazer is in Utah on a
business trip. He expects to be gone
for about five weeks.
Major j. G. Williams arrived at his
home yesterday. Major Williams has
been with the army of occupation in
Germany and left this morning for
Washington on official business. He
is in the service of the Ordnance De-
partment.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
KEYP0RT

Mrs. George w. Stidfole has recov-
cred from illness which has kept her
confined to her nome for several days.
Mrs. Il. S. White, of Poole avenue.
has returned from a visit in AsburS'
lark, whef she was the guest of
Mrs. George c., Ormerod.
Rev. John H. Reeves, of Osborne
street. is spending several days in
Philadelphia. Mrs. Reeves and chill
dren are spending n balance of the
week at Asbury Park.
Mrs. Cornelius Britton, OF Elizabeth
street. has returned from a visit with
relatives at Asbury Park.
Mrs. Anna Osborn, of Main street,
spent "Wednesday with her daughter,
Mrs. Harold +. Collins, of Asbury
Park.
Norman Hardy has sold his house
in Raritan Township TO Horace CHS
man.
Mrs. George c. ormerod. of Asbury
Park. has returned to her home after
having been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
X. s. White of Poole avenue.
Mrs. Howard l.. Ryer, of Flatbusli,
Spent Tuesday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. Lester Terry. OF Myrtle
aVenue.
The improvements in the James
Terry house in Myrtle avenue are
about completed and Mr.. and Mrs.
Terry will return there in a short
time. While their home has been un-
dergoing improvements they have
been spending the time with their
son. NJ. Lester Terry and family OF
Myrtle avenue.
Mrs. ". Wickelhaus. of Second
street entertained the Good Friend
ship Sewing Club at her home recent
~ when the guests enjoyed a very
pleasant evening with sewing ana a
social hour. Those present included
Mrs. Thomas Hines, Mrs. Joseph
Mount, Mrs William Davis. Mrs Al
bert : cokelet Miss Mary Lee, MISS
Sarah lee. Miss Helen Beck. Mrs
Joseph Carman and Mrs. w. Wicket
haus.
Mrs. =. Chromey. of Brookisn. Is
the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. r. s. n
Of Poole avenue. Mr.. chromey eA-
poets to spend the weekend there
Albert Haigh. of Maple Place. Is
confined TO his home with a severe
cold. CO
Past Sitting Regent Louis stuItz
has been appointed Official represen-
tative OF Coronal Council OF this Der,
ongh 10 the meeting Of N GrAha
Council at Lakewood the latter par
of April. Deputy A. A. Phno VIII aise
attend the session
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
OLD AGE STARTS
WITH YOUR KIDNEYS

Science says that old age begins with
weakened kidneys and digestive organs.
This being true, it ia easy to believe
tive organs cleansed and in proper work.
ing order old age can be deferred and
life prolonged far beyond that enjoyed
by the average person.
For over 200 years GOLD MEDAL
Haarlem Oil has been relieving the
weaknesses and disability due to advance
ing years. 1t is q standard old-time
home remedy and needs no Introduction.
GOLD MEDAL HARLEM Oil is Enclosed
In odorless, tasteless capsules contain
ing about 5 drops each. Take them as
you would q pill, with a swallow of
water. The oil stimulates the kidney
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
Rdntan Township To Haze
NeW School As Result Of
TOWNSHIP Board Election

grades up to the eighth. The cost OF
this transportation, which is paid by
the county school board, amounts to
between $4,000 and $1,000 every year.
The proposed new school will prob
ably cost about 100000, and will have
class rooms and facilities for all
grades UP TO and including the eighth.
While no site has been chosen and
10 definite amount has been set for
the erection of this institution. an
other election will likely be held in
the near future in order that the tax
payers may decide just what kind of
a building they want and the locality
desired. 1t has been reported that the
people of this community favor AM
boy road, between M%etuchen and
Fords and near the Trenton fast line
as the site for the new building. A
portion of the Liddle property, which
is at the present time IN orchard, has
been proposed as a suitable place.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
BIZ STAFF Correspondent.

By STAFF Correspondent.
NEW BRUNSWICK, March 20
While the election for members of
the school boards throughout the
county were practically uncontested at
the polls last Tuesday. one exception
is noted at Raritan township.
The main question in this district
was as to whether a board would be
elected, who were in favor of erect
ing a new school or one in favor of
repairing and charging the present
frame structure at Sand Hills. Those
in favor of the former plan n who
were elected are Charles Anderson.
J. w. Letson, Otto VIII and Frank
Miller with a total vote of Gil against
260 votes received by the opposition.
At the present time pupils In the
higher grades and living in the vicin-
ity of Fords and Metuchen are forced
to take the trolley to the school at
Piscataway in order to attend the
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
Loan Meeting at MataWan

By Special Correspondent.
MATAWAN, March 90 The first
meeting of the Victory Loan Com
mittee was held last night in the truck
house.. Councilman. Professor Frank
Howard Lloyd was appointed chair
mar of the organization. The cam
paign will be the same as has been
carried on during the other drives,
the main feature being the house
canvass. On the night the drive opens
it Is expected that a big public meet
ing will be held in the high school
auditorium, at which time a speaker
who has been in France and with the
boys 1T the front will address the
citizens. The amount which Matawan
will have to raise has not been made
known as yet.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20

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Do not wait until old age or disease
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ages,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
To Hear New Pastor

By Special Correspondent
SOUTH AMBOY, Mar 20-The new
pastor of the Methodist Episcopal
church of this city will occupy the
pulpit of this church for both the
morning and evening services next
Sunday, March 23. The new pastor
that will come here is Rev. G. w. Abel
who was appointed to succeed Rev. j.
T.. Shaw who has been given a new
charge in South River.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
Coan Heads Loan Committee

By SpeciaI Correspondent.
SOUTH AMBOY, Mar. 20:-Assist-
ant Prosecutor John A. Coan has re-
ceived notice of his appointment as
chairman for the Victory Loan which
will be hoated throughout the nation
shortly. A meeting is expected to be
called by the chairman some time
next week to arrange for the drive.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
Offers Reward and Supper
for Return Of His Bicycle
Ru speoiaI Correapondent.

BW SpeciuT Correspondent.
HELMETTA, March 20.-Anton
Pryger, of this place is mourning the
loss of a valuable bicycle and will Of
fer an unusual reward to get his bike
back. He is not of a vindictive nature
and has decided to make the reward
even more attractive TO the person who
took the bike. He has offered a re-
ward of ten dollars n has added to
that gift a supper to the thief and will
not ask any questions. That is going
some.
At the same time that the Pryger
wheel disappeared a bike, owned by
Joseph P~riessnitZ. of Helmatta also
disappeared and there has not been
any trace of the stolen property.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
island Scene Of Fierce Fighting.

The. Isle OF Wight. indeed. has had
q checkered history as far as wars are
concerned. Romans. Jutes, Saxons.
Danes all descended upon It In their
time, and from the fourteenth to the
sixteenth centuries the islanders lived
under the almost continuous threat of
invasion by the French. who. In 1877.
burnt Yarmouth. aud so devastated
Newport that 1t clay u%nihhablted for
two years"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
"victoTy Drive" in South Amboy

By Special Correspondent.
SOUTH AMBOY, March 20-To-
morrow night a meeting will be held
ia the Presbyterian church for the
purpose of making final arrangements
for the "Victory Drive of h New
Era Movement. The material which
has been received will be distributed
at this time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-20
To Whlten MAY

The wax should be boiled In water.
spread out into thin layers and then
exposed to the light and air. Repeat
this process until all the color is gone,
and the wax will remain pure and
white.