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Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-05-10
BUSTED SECRETARIES
MEETING TODAY

By STAFF Correspondent.
NEW BRUNSWICK. May 1o-The
secretaries of the tax boards are hold
ing a meeting in Elizabeth this at
ternoon. The question Of being rein
stated will be talked over at the
meeting tonight, and a program to
secure this action vii be mapped out
at this meeting.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-05-10
Folly Town Coming.


When the Vurtain. goes up on the
first performance OF Folly Town at
the Majestic theatre Friday night,
May IA, theatrgoers of Perth Amboy
win witness a production of musical
comedy, burlesque and vaudeville,
such as has rarely beer seer on any
stage In this country. For many
weeks this East show has been in
daily and nightly rehearsals in New
York, preparatory to the beginning of
its all-summer run at the Columbia
theatre, roadway and F~orty-seventh
street. on May II. and the three per-
formances that Will be given at the
Majestic theatre, (Friday night and
Saturday afternoon and night) are to
be the prelude to what is looked up
on as one the greatest metropolitan
successes that has been recorded in
years.
The principals In the company are
Frank Hunter, Bert Lahr, Johnnie
Walker. Miss Franz Marie Texas,
Stella Ward, Gertrude Lavetta, Kath-
eryn Robins, Ben JOSS, Jim Hall,
Adele Ferguson, Walter Pearson and
Jack Haley. Also, there will be q
chorus of pretty, vivacious girls and
a double quartet of male voices. In
the vaudeville part OF the entertain
ment are such widely known acts as
Natalie and Ferrari, dancers; Lillian
Isabelle. the musical miss" Dunbar's
Tennessee Ten: the California Trio
and the Four Pashas.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-05-10
MATAWAM ENDEAV0RERS
STAGE PLEASING PLAY
By Special Correspondent

By Special Correspondent.
MATAWAN, May f0-Uncle
Ephraim's Summer Boarders," the
farce given in the high school audito-
rum Friday night by the Christian
Endeavor Society of the First Bap-
fist church. proved a great success.
The show, which was staged by Mrs.
Herbert Citizens, told OF the life of a
country family located on a farm far
from New York and how In the face
of many trials they were finally able
to come out so hat every one was
happy. A pretty love story was
woven throughout the performance.
Those taking part In the perform
ance were Mrs. Little. Miss Anna
Clark, Miss Abel Reed. Mrs. Adam
Bank, Miss Evelyn Feindt. Miss Eliz-
abeth Feindt. Mrs. Edwin 8. Lupton.
Mrs Asher p. Woolley, Mrs. Daniel
f. Van Wickle. Miss Estelle Baker.
Miss Miriam Lloyd. Mrs. Frank Cot
trelle, Miss Mildred Briggs. Sheriff
Elmer H. Geran, Adam Banke. John
son Carton, Jackson Dominick,
Asher p. Woolley, Robert Van Wickle.
Myron Diggin. Chester Weber. Will
liam Hawkins. Leroy Siickles. AL
bert Stultz.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-05-10
JUVENILE OPERA PLEASES
| BIG CROWD At WOODBRIDGE

BIZ Special Correspondent.
WOODBRIDGE, May S;-Every
seat in the high school auditorium
was filed Friday night when the
Wood" was given by pupils from No.
1 school under the auspices of the
Parent-Teacher Association OF No. /
School.
The committees in charge were as
follows: General committee, l.. II.
Dix. chairman, Miss Carlotta GOWNS.
Miss Rae Osborn, Miss Frances Per-
rine, Mrs. c. r. Chase. Mrs. D.. +.
Albery. Mrs. FAIR; costumes, Miss
Jean Johnson; stage. Miss Katherine
Freeman; pianist Miss Anna c.
Frazer.
The stage represented a woodland
scene in which fairies might revel
with impugnity. The teachers by
whom the training was done should
cess of their efforts and the children
each and everyone exceiled In the
parts assigned to them.
The members of the association
take this means of publicly express
ing their appreciation and thanks.
The cast of characters and story of
the Enchanted Wood follow:
Fairy Queen, Myrtle S~chendorf;
Mother Goose. Medora Squier: eight
children, Miss Muffet. Edna Klein;
Mistress Mary. Margaret Mcdonald;
Bopeep, Rosalie Chopper; Simple ST.
mon. Erwin Nobel; Boy Blue. Duane
Albery: Jack Horner, Russell Dema-
rest: Jack, Francis Leisen; Jill,
Marie King: maids of honor, Mildred
Galaida, Marjory Fullerton; train
bearers. Beatrice Rauchmann, Doro-
thy Farr: Rose fairy. Gertrude Hunt.
Fairies, Loretta Simonson, Mary
Golden, Martha Sprague, Madeline
Mundy, Dorothy Dolan, Margaret
Van Tassel, Emilia Catano. Elizabeth
Hopper. Julia Simko, Julia Gursaly,
Mary Liptak, Ruth Moran.
Boy Scouts, Julius Kolk, Allen
Weygandt, Oren Germs, Donald Noe,
Raymond Demarest, Horace Deter,
Milton Agreen, Fred Brown and Val
Brown.
Chorus-virginia Dolan, Helen
Jardon, Ruth Coley. Dorothea Nelson,
Pearl Peterson, Esther Peterson,
Alice Wand. Helen Kolb. Mary Palko,
Violet prummond, Mary Dee, Lillian
Miller, Ruth Augustine, Eleanor
Moran, May Skay, Marion Einhorn.
Mary Karmazin, Elizabeth Spencer.
Grace Ringwood. Marie Turner.
Souvenir, +. Drdla; Obertass. VIE
niawski, William Yaules, v%iolinist;
Mrs. +. r. Valentine. accompanist.
Kuyawiak. a Polish dance; Moon
Dance, an oriental dance, Miss Flor
ence GOWNS. interpretive dancer.
Music for the dancing was furnish
ed by Wilfred Jo~hnstone's orchestra
of Perth Amboy. A matinee was
given for the school children on
Thursday afternoon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-05-10
PPLEBY-STEPHEN

By Special Correspondent
SPOTSWOOD. May 1o.-Miss LII,
Iian stephens. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. c. Stephens and e. RAYMOND
Appleby. son OF Mr. and Mrs. J. Ran
dolph Appleby, Sr.. ex-mayor. wers
married in the manse OF st. Peters
Episcopalian church Saturday after
noon. at 5 o'clock, in a ceremony
Of the simplest nature. The officiating
clergyman was the rector, Rev. VIII
liam Phillips, and the ring service
was used.
The attendants were Miss Milderd
Stephens. a sister of the bride. as
bridesmaid and Herbert Cornell. oil
~Spotswood, as best man.
The bride was dressed In a blue
tricotine suit with black hat and car
ried a bridal bouquet. The bridesmaid
wore a changeab1e blue suit. No re-
cepton was given the young couple,
this being deferred until their return
q week hence. The groom saw SER
overseas. having enlisted in Com
pany ia. Field Hospital service.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-05-10
NIXON P.O.|S
AGAIN ROBBED
Second Time Place Has Been
Entered This year---Mer-
chandise and Letters Taken
Ru Sfnr Correspondent.

By staff Correspondent
NEW BRUNSWICK. May 10.-The
Nixon post office has been robbed
again according L q report to the
prosecutors office by William korbin-
itz who conducts a drug store In con-
n~ection with the office. This place
was entered sometime after the drug
store was closed on Saturday night
the opening hour yesterday morn
ing.
This is the second robbery of the
post Office this year. the first occurred
on January ., and Michael MuZorks-
witch was arrested for this robbery,
but when brought up for trial on
March 10. was acquitted. This man
was arrested on account of selling
stamps throughout the county. but he
claimed that someone gave these
stamps to him in payment OF n bill.
Merchandise was taken and letters
opened BY the robber or robbers in
the last case. County Detectives FftZ-
patrick and Schwei-Kert have been
assigned to h case.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-05-10
G.. o. P. DELEGATES WILL GO
TO CHICAGO IN SFGS".-

AT the meeting of the New Jersey
Republican delegates TO the national
convention held IN the Robert Treat
Hotel. Newark. Saturday, arrange
ments were made to hire a special
train OF eight cars in which to go TO
Chicago. The train will leave New
Brunswick at IL o'clock Sunday
morning. June 6. and will arrive In
Chicago at Q o'clock Monday morn
ing. There will be accommodations
for about 200 and anyone In this vi
unity desiring to make reservations
should communicate with William IL.
Kline. of South River, one of the del
egates. At the close of the conven-
ton the delegates and others going
from this state will return on a spe-
cfai train.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-05-10

ForcefuI Warning.
A road sign IN New York says, Go
Slow and Save Ten Dollars"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-05-10
Featurc at Strand

One of the dramatic ene in THE
Inferior Sex" a picture starring Mil
dred Harris Chaplin and which will
be shown at the Strand theatre, to-
day, Is that which takes place on a
yacht. The young married woman
whose husband has shown great in
difference to her. has been wooedby a
wealthy clubman and finally has de-
cided TO elope with him. She goes
to meet him aboard his yacht. But
there she is followed by her sister
in-law who explains the situation to
the captain. The gallant old sea dog
turns on his master and tells him that
by the laws of the sea he is in COM
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-05-10
RoyaI Attraction.

We have all heard the old adage
thar "a woman's face is her fortune. but
has 1t ever occurred to you that the
face of q movie actor is not only his
fortune but his main stock in trade?
When the Pioneer Film Corporation
decided to produce a new version of
DR.. Jeiyll and Mr.. Hyde, IT soon found
that its main task would be TO secure
an actor who possessed a face which
could express both the sterling man
hood OF DIR. Jekyll and the diabolical
degradation Of the odious Mr.. Hyde.
The picture will be shown at the
Royal Theatre today and great in
terest is being shown In local circles
over the engagement.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-05-10
REz Enz=AEzz E<EHzzz1xzo1%zo
I OThe


once upon q time three men OF the
desert were led by a star to the birth
place of a Child. Nearly two thou
sand years later, in the Mojave Des-
ert, three men, fleeing from Justice,
were led to the birthplace Of a babe
whose father was dead and whose
mother was dying. She gave the child
into their keeping. believing they
were honest, G~od-fearing men"
Out OF such material. Peter b.
Kyne wove the tale of The Three
Godfathers," which appeared in the
Saturday Evening Post. 1t is the
story which has beer utilized as a
starring vehicle for Harry Carey. and
which is to be seen at the Crescent
theatre today. tomorrow and We'd
nesday under the title, Marked
Men" Marked Men" has given
Harry Carey the best opportunity Of
his career. ,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-05-10
Hear Herbert Tonight

NEW BRUNSWICK, May 10:-
Everything Is set for the opening OF
the John w. Herbert campaign in
this county tonight. The Republican
candidate for the nomination of con-
gresham from this district will ad-
dress the gathering at the Elks hall.
Albany street, at 8 o'clock tonight on
the subjects of the day. This will be
his first appearance at a meeting
since his candidacy was launched.
Next Thursday night he will ad-
dress the citizens of Perth Amboy at
a meeting t. be held in conjunction
with a smoker in the rooms of the
Perth Amboy Republican Club.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-05-10
Matawdn

The regular meeting of the Dor
ough council will be held tomorrow
night.
Mrs. James Dave, who has been
spending several days at her home in
Ravine Drive, returned to BROOKLYN
on Saturday. where she is staying
with relatives.
Mfss Anna Kutcher entertained a
number Of her friends at her home Ia
Ravtne Drive on Saturday after
noon. Among those present were Miss
Augusta Standt. Miss 3.
Smith. Miss Rebecca Greenspan. Mia
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-05-10

Hattie Donly of Perth Ambov and
DAVE of Matawan.
Jacob A. Lewis and T
Clarence Lewis. Jr., were Newark via
itors Sunday. ="
visitor Saturday. s
The Bell Beef Company which re-
Gently purchased the Arrowsmith
property corner Maiden lane ana
Main street. and after -extensiye a,far-
atoms to he building. opened Tor
business on Saturday.
Sher1R Elmer H Geran IVES an ont
Of town visitor over the week er5~
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-05-10
New Stars In Poppy Farce

laughs aplenty are promised IN
whats Your Husband Doing?" the
new picture In which Doris May and
Douglas MacLean will entertain tht
patrons of the Ditmas Theatre foI
three days commencing today.
Second great fun picture of thu
most captivating starring team OF
the screen.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-05-10

mand of the yacht and that he VIII
not sail, placing his own position
in jeopardy rather than be a party
to a scandal and the wrecking OF "a
home. There Is a sharp clash be-
tween the captain and the owner. but
the captain wins out and the elope-
ment for the time being, al least. is
foiled.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-05-10

Their first, "Twenty-Three and a
Half Hours Leave" was hailed
throughout the country as the best
comedy of the year."
Whats Your Husband Doing"
is funnier yet.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-11-11
ROUTE 2 TYRONE

Mr.. Akers spent Saturday after
noon at Clyde Carpenters.
Rev. Fooshee spent Saturday night
and Sunday at the w. Bookless home
but there was no preaching Sunday
on account of the rain.
Miss Ora Harvey is staying at the
E. A. Stroup home now.
o. R. Bookless and family called
at the Clyde Carpenter home Mon
day evening,
Sid Goodwins baby who has been
quite sick is better at this time.
Rev. Fooshee's family spent Sun
day at Mrs. Fooshee's brothers in the
Wide-Awake neighboorhood.
There has been so much rain no
one is able to be in the fields.
W. l.. Bookless had his hand quite
badly hurt Monday by catching it
in combine machine. The doctor
had to take four stitches in sewing
it up.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-11-11
TO DRILL AT BOISE

The drillers are ready to. start
work drilling an oil prospect well
near Boise City, Okla. They had a
great deal Of trouvle obtaining coal
for fuel, So they changed from coal
to oil burners. Their first car-tank
Of oil has arrived. The people in
that country are very confident that
it will not be long until they have
1905 feet down. This depth was &C
a real oil we'll. At present they are
complished in less than sixty days
actual drilling. It is understood that
they expect to find oil in paying
quantities at a depth of about 100
feet. They base their opinion on
the fact that the Empire Oil G. Gas
company found indications about
that depth several years ago.-Guy-
mon Herald.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-11-11
HARDING FAMILY TREE
AMERICAN SINCE 1928
Warren G. Harding Comes From Old
New England Stock Who Set
tied in New York State and
The Wyoming Valley.
tBy international News servioe)

WASHINGTON, Nov. Cone Of
the first Hardings to arrive in Ameri-
ca was Abraham Harding, of Brain
tree, Mass, who came from England
possibly Captain Georges, in 1928
He married proprietor at Medford,
leaving a son, Abraham, who was
born in that year.
A near relative of the first Abra-
ham was Stephen Harding, of Balm
tree and Providence. He was born
about 1924 and married Bridget Es-
ten Tor Estance), a sister or other
near relative Of Thomas Estance of
Swanzey, R. I. Thomas Estance was
Welshman and came to America
from Herefordshire, England. Steph-
en- Harding was admitted to men,
bership in the Baptist church at
Swanzey. He was a blacksmith. Lat
err he removed to Providence where
he died February 20, 1898.
His son, Abraham Harding, died in
Providence November 90, 1894,
leaving a widow Deborah, and seven
children one of whom, Stephen, was
born in Providence in 1881. He had
six children, five of whom were sons.
Two of these, Abraham and Stephen
were the sons who settled in
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-11-11

Mary Ann Crawford, daughter Of
Joshua Crawford, who was born, in
Baltimore and was the son of John
Crawford, Of Irish-Scotch descent
whose family originated in Scot
land, it is thought, in the Parish OF
Crawford, Lanarkshire.
DR.. George Tyron Harding, father
of Warren G. Harding is the son OF
Charles Alexander and Mary Ann
Crawford Harding. He was born in
1874 and married Phoebe Elizabeth
Dickerson, who was born in 1848 and
died in 1910 She was descended
from a Van Kirk family, which came
from Holland about 1880, and most
of whose descendants settled in Pen
nsylvania.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-11-11
Wyoming Valley.

Wyoming Valley.
Abraham was born at Warwick, r
l. in 1920. He removed to Water.
ford, Conn, in 1882 and in 1851 To
Orange County, N. Y. He married
Anna Dolson and died in Susque-
hama County, Pa, in 1906. Abraham
Harding served in the Revolutionary
War as second lieutenant in Colonel
William Allison's regiment of New
York militia, being commissioned by
the provincial congress December /
1775. In 1778 he was appointed
captain and later second major OF
his regiment. His brother Captain
Stephen Harding, commanded Fort
jenkins at the time Of the Wyoming
massacre.
Captain Abraham Harding's son,
Abraham, Jr., was born at Water
ford, Conn, in 1740. He accompan-
led his father to New York State in
1861. The following year he re-
turned to Connecticut and there mar
ried Hulda Tryon, and they settled
near his fathers farm in Orange
County N. Y.
In TIT he and his family, with
two brothers, left Orange County for
the Connecticut settlement of West
more land at Wyoming where his
uncle, Stephen, had settled in 1869.
His father followed them five years
later.
The younger Abraham Harding's
oldest son, Amos, was born at Port
Jervis, New York, March 10, 1854,
and lived in the Wyoming Valley
from 1777 to 1900. In 1884 he mar
ried Phoebe Trip, a cousin of
Francis Slocum, the "lost sister of
Wyoming" In 1900 he removed to
Susquehanna County, Pa, and from
thence to Richland County, Ohio,
where he died in 1889.
His third son, George Tyron Hard
ing, was born June 10, 1870, and
died January 8, 1860. He married
Elizabeth Madison May 1, 1916.
Their son, Charles Alexander Hard
ing, born April 8, 1920, and died
April II, 1878, married in 1912 to
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HAYNE

Mr.. and Mrs. Shantean went to
Liberal Monday with Mr.. lockwood.
Mrs. Nell Dettmer spent Monday
with Mrs. Harding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Dodd spent
Friday night at the s. E. Dodd home.
Will Augerot was III Liberal Mon
day.
P. M. Condit dehorned cattle Mon
day.
There was no dinner at the church
Sunday on account of the rain.
Lee Erlewine and Milo Dodd we're
in Liberal Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Grinsley were in
Liberal Monday.
Mr.. Swan is on the sick list this
week.
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CHURCH NOTICE

Beginning with next Sunday Nov
18th special revival services will bt
held at Wide-A-Wake. Rev. Frank
Neff of Floris, Okla, former
pastor and TRULY a man of God will
be with us to assist in every way
possible. If you have not heard hin,
you will want to for to know him is
to love him. A welcome awaits yor
at each service. Come expecting and
come praying. The blessings we will
receive during these special series OF
meetings depends upon us. If you
have special requests make them
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BELIEVES IN LIBERAL FIELD

Mr.. Edgerly was in town this
week. He believes things are COM
ing out alright i the Liberal oil
field, if slow, He says the oil COM
panies have twenlve cars of casing
in Liberal, so they evidently expect
to do something.-Tri-State News.
H. B. Linniger a prominent stock
man of Kansas City is here visiting
j. E George and transacting bust
ness.