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Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-03
TWO CANES At
PARISH HOUSE
Girls Team to Play Roosevelt
Five - Dry Docks to Face
T0ttenViIIe Eleven.

A big majority of the basketball
fans in this vicinity interested in the
light senior county basketball race,
and also in the success of Perth
Amboy's only female basketball
team. will go to the Parish House
court, in Rector street, tonight
where a big double-header is being
staged. The undefeated Dry Dock
big five will have the Tottenville
Flyers as their opponents, while the
Girls Club basketball team and the
United States Refining Company
team clash in the preliminary event.
There will be dancing in connection
with the basketball games.
Interest In Girls Game
A great deal of interest is being
shown in the Girls Club team this
year because OF the fact that there
are a number of other female teams
in the county. and a hard fought
expected. The United States Rein
ing team from Chrome, scheduled TO
play here tonight, is expected to
furnish the locals stiff opposition
for the title.
Manager Ruth Macan, of the To-
cal girls team, announces that the
lineup for tonight's game will be
chosen from the following players,
the Misses Elizabeth Macan, Ruth
Macan. Ethel Lewis, Doris Willsey,
Frances Hance, Helen. Caufield,
Esther Jacobsen, Sally Michaels
and Marie Handerhan. The Chrome
lineup has not been announced as
yet.
Hope to Increase Streak
The Dry Dock big five basketball
team is confident of winning their
seventh straight game in the con-
test with the Tottenville Flyers to-
night. Manager Wesley Wilson'S
team in addition to being out for
light senior honors in the county,
also are after county industrial hon
ors, and the manager bars no in
dustrial team in the county. one
of the Dry Dock combinations most
notable victories was scored at the
hands of the Dupont team of Parlin.
Charles Brownmiller and Willard
Rankin are expected to start the
game tonight in the forward posi-
tons; Captain Harold Runyon Will
be found in the pivot position, n
Bill Campbell, Gus Kurowsky or
Gus Loeser will do the guarding.
The Tottenville team will have such
men as Charley Sher, Covell, Price
and Iatorge In their lneup'
Harvard has allowed the loop
sport to lapse for several years and
has not attempted it seriously until
this winter.
Basketball is one of the most sci
entifc of games. 1t probably re-
quires a greater display of team
work than any other sport.
We wonder who the stars are 60
ing to be? Like as not they'll be
the same crowd that has just finish
ed thrilling us in the shadow of the
goal posts.
Interest in basketball took a big
leap up last season.
1t shared with other college ath-
letics the enthusiasm that has al
ways seemed to lag behind.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-03
ST, PETERS, WESTMINSTER
CADET FIVE WINS GAME

The st. Observation-Disclosures Ca
Diet basketball team defeated an all
star combination last night 1920 on
st. Peters parish house court.
George Dover starred for the win
ners and Beatty for the losers. In
a preliminary game the Flyers de-
feated the Whirlwinds 7-2, Ras-
mussen making all of the Flyers
points. while Sam Dover scored the
only basket for the Whirlwinds.
The score of the Cadet-All Star
game follows:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-03
Senior Lenders Issue ChaIIenge.
VolIey Ball Team to Play.

AS the result OF Trenton ~" can
ceiling this week the representative
volley ball team was without a
match. Paterson has asked for a
match at that place and it is likely
that some night next week will be
decided upon. Paterson, which is
supposed to have a good team, came
to Amboy last year and was de-
feated in a series of games mark
ed by consistent arguments on the
part of the visitors.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-03
Post Office.
Lose At NOrwalk.

The Amboy Big Five travelled to
Norwalk. Conn.,, last night, where
they were defeated in a w~ell-played
game by the representative combi-
nation of that place by a score of 81
II. Clinton, n of the greatest bas-
ketball players in the east, was high
scoreman for the night. while Har-
rigan led the visitors in scoring. The
game at the end of the first half fav-
ored the home team, 1876, but in the
second half Manning's team out
played their opponents.
The score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-03

The floor game is a very strenu-
Gus passime and the new ruling
will add much to the speed and in
terest.
A coach may now shift and
change his players-thus afford
ing him a chance to show more
strategy than heretofore
Little Centre College has a book
ing with Harvard. "Bo' McMillin,
Red" Roberts and Weaver will
make their second trip of the year
to Cambridge.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-03
Triangle Swimming Meet Soon.

Fox" Booz is getting his aquatic
team into condition for the first
swimming meet of the season which
Will be held in the Bayonne natatO-
rum with the Newark, Bayonne
and Perth Amboy teams competing.
Newark's team has been meeting
some of the best athletic clubs
swimming teams in the east and
making a fine showing. The local
~" has plenty of material, how
ever. and a blue ribbon team is ex-
pected this year.
Senior Leaders Issue Challenge.
Captain Hoagland of the Senior
Leaders indoor baseball team is
sues a challenge to n combination
in the "Y" for q game. The lead
ers have always managed to defeat
all corners and now look for new
fields to conquer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-03

Track Practice Tomorrow.

Track practice will be held in the
"Y" gym tomorrow afternoon from
4 until 5. 1t is requested that all
candidates for the team be present
at this time. A track meet with the
crack Newark Y. M. c. A. team has
been arranged by Physical Director
s. c. Pew to be held in this city on
Dec. is. AS the Newark team is
considered one of the strongest in
the state, efforts are, being made to
get out all available material and
work it into shape for this meet.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-03
All stars.

A new rule will permit the play
ers to be removed from the game
and then sent in again when rest
ed up-that is. providing they
weren't removed on the penalty of
having made tour personal fouls.
The Ordway new era., 1920-02-06
II You Need a Medicine
You Should Have the Best

Have you ever stopped to reason why
It is that so many products that are ex-
tensively advertised, all at once drop out
of sight and are soon forgotten? The
reason is plain-the article did not fulfill
the promises of the manufacturer. This
lpplies more particularly to a medicine.
medicinal preparation that has real
curative value almost sells itself, as like
an endless chain system the remedy is
recommended by those who have been
benefited, to those who are in need of it.
A prominent druggist says Take for
example DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, a
preparation 1 have sold for many years
and never hesitate to recommend, for in
almost every case it shows excellent re-
suits, as many of my customers testify.
No other kidney remedy has so large a
sale."
According to sworn statements and
verified testimony of thousands who have
used the preparation, the success of DIR.
Kilmer's Swamp-Root is due to the fact,
20 many people claim, that it fulfills al
most every wish in overcoming kidney,
liver and bladder ailments; corrects uri-
lary troubles and neutralizes the uric
acid which causes rheumatism.
You may receive sample bottle OF
Swamp-Root by Parcels Post. Address
DR.. Kilmer & Co., Pinghamton, N. X,
and enclose ten cents; also mention this
paper. Large and medium size bottles
for sale at all drug stores.-Adv.
The Ordway new era., 1920-02-06

walking. The model pictured is the
most popular for wool skirts. Girdles
are plain and narrower than those of
last year. Such skirt, with the new
handmade and simple blouse of voile
or batiste and sweater that looks
well with 1t. is as dependable as a
tailored suit.
The skirt at the right is one of those
Irresistible silks in the heavy weaves
that make innumerable sport skirts
de luxe. They are quite plainly made,
as may be gathered from the picture.
and they have girdles to match. In
the matter of pockets designers have
been endlessly ingenious and one may
have them set in or set on in any
number of ways. 1t is on the wonder
full new colors that they rely for nov
city and they are more often two
toned than plain. Very fine voile.
batiste or georgette waists daintily
made bear these skirts company and
together they are the aristocrat In
sports costumes.
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TINE new separate skirts which
Il make their appearance early ar
rived the latter part OF December and
by the middle of January we were
quite familiar with them. They are
more Indispensable than ever to the
southern tourist, whose time is sup
posed to be spent out of doors in the
pursuit of some sort of sport. Judging
from the color and rich appearance Of
some Of these new skirts the most
popular resort sport is the wearing of
good looking clothes.
The wooden skirts are mostly in
large plaids in which very soft and
quiet colors are skillfully combined.
There are some smart black and white
combinations among them and some in
which black and white plaid stripes
alternate with soft colors In stripes.
These are made up with inverted
plaits, like the skirt shown at the left
of the two pictured above. No colors
but the black and white appear. ex-
cept as the plaits are spread apart by
The Ordway new era., 1920-02-06

year she had left him with a neighbor,
Mrs. Minden.
Eliza Minden's children had died.
She seemed rather relieved because OF
it. mo burdens in my old age" she
told Anna when some worthless son or
daughter had ruthlessly drained
family purse, was mentioned. 1t
would help her with the neighbOrs to
have Mrs. Larkin friendly, and this
was why she had assumed charge of
Cyril.
Mrs. Minden had seen mother love
depicted upon the screen at the movie
theater on the corner. 1t was grand,
then; 1t made one use ones handker-
chief and that was sucn treat. That
was the place for mother love-on
the screen, but in real life, never; n
body was poor and kept havin' 'em!
SO one day. little later, she start
ed for the founding hospital, carry
ing Cyril partly covered by shawl.
She told him they were going home,
so he made no fuss nut Immediately
seemed quieter and more contented.
She hurried away wnen she left him
In the porch of the hospital.
Meanwhile Mrs. Larkin kept filling
ice cream cones until she could keep
1t up no longer She went to the woman
in charge.
"Sorry, ma'am," she said. as she
wiped her face with her apron, 81
guess got to go home. have n
baby comm soon, you know"
The woman in charge noticed the
strained expression on Mrs. Larkin's
moist face. "Of course" she said
sympathetically, 'can I get you any
thing? No? Well, let me get the
children to help you"
"Bery!." whispered the sick woman
In the close, dingy tenement home. "go
to Mrs. Minden and tell her to give
you Cyril. She neednt keep him any
longer"
Mamma" said Berry,. when she was
back home again, Mrs. Minden says
for YOU not to fret She has rich
lady. She does some washing for her
sometimes. and she says she was just
awful stuck on Cyril when she took
him there yesterday when she took
Duck lle liunuIy. oht Sh'u Sic
take him for week to her country
place and bring him back lookin' all
rosy and fine"
The first day of the following week
Mrs. Larkin was back in school. talk
ing the baby with her. On her way
home she stopped to see Mrs. Mlnden,
ELIZA" she said, as she dropped in
IN n chair .1vill ynu tell thar rich lady
l want Cyril back? l miss him some
thin terrible"
Eliza knew she must tell 1t now.
Now, Anna Larkin." she said nerv
ously. you've got to bear this brave
ly-"
Mrs. Larkin gave low cry. "Tell
me,r she cried. All the dread and
The Ordway new era., 1920-02-06

and nervous, could not eat and was
dizzy After ! took the Vegetable Com
pound / could work and eat. Now l
am strong and recommend your medi-
cine to my friends. Mrs. ANNA SLEvA,
25 East 18th Street, Bayonne, N. j.
Women who recover their health, nat
urally tell others what helped them.
Some write and allow their names and
photographs to be published with testi-
monials. Many more tell their friends.
If you need a medicine for women's
ailments, try that well known and
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hams Vegetable Compound. Write
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. ICON
fidentiaD for anything you need to
know about these troubles.
The Ordway new era., 1920-02-06
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER.

Constipation invites other troubles
which come speedily unless quickly
checked and overcome by Green's
August Flower which is gentle laxa-
tive. regulates digestion both in
stomach and intestines. cleans and
sweetens the stomach and alimentary
canal. stimulates the liver to secrete
the bile and impurities from the blood.
1t is a sovereign remedy used in many
thousands of households all over the
civilized world for more than half a
century by those who have suffered
with Indigestion, nervous dyspepsia,
sluggish liver. coming up of food, pal
pitation, constipation and other in
testinal troubles. Sold by druggists
and dealers everywhere. Try bottle,
take no substitute.-Adv.
The Ordway new era., 1920-02-06

n i.OUSES rank with hats now In
ID diversity of design and beauty.
They have grown in importance with
the passing of each season, and many
shops devoted entirely to them hnu
business brisk all the year around
Styles cover range all the way from
the simplest tailored models TO rich
and brilliant things for evening wear.
Every time the subject Of blouses is
up for discussion women congratulate
one another that sheer and dainty
handmade blouses in simple styles
have returned to high favor Once
again we have with us the painstakinS
and beautiful needlework that we have
learned to associate with France
Whether the new blouses are the work
of French women or not, they come
IN 10 the standard of daintiness ana
elegance that those patient needle
women have taught us to love.
Fine yciIe, batiste and net are the
mediums chosen for Interpreting the
new wash blouses. Net with eyelet
embroidery is favorite, and voiie
makes opportunity for drawn work
and hemstitching, the Introduction Oh
filet and fine cluny laces. Fine tucks
find place on all materials, ana win
batiste very fine net is used IN lriiis
and insertions. A pretty net blouse
shown at the left of the two pictured
is lovely model. The collar and
cuffs are edged with narrow friiis anu
further adorned with small sprays OF
embroidery with eyelets cunningly In
The Ordway new era., 1920-02-06

tablespoonful of chopped or scraped
onion pulp, and mix. Pour over the
following sauce and garnish with wa
ter cress.
tombarda Sauce.-Cook one-fourth
cupful of flour in one-fourth cupful of
hot butter; add half a teaspoonful of
salt. one-fourth teaspoonful of paprika
and one cupful of jellied chicken broth
stir until boiling hot. Set over boil
ing water, and beat in one-fourth of a
cupful of butter, beaten to cream
with two egg yolks and the juice of
half lemon. AS soon as the egg Is
cooked. beat In three-fourths of n cup
full of thick tomato sauce. When cold
and ready to use. add one teaspoonful
of parsley. chopped very fine.
Hot Apple Dessert.-Pare. quarter,
core and slice five or six apples. Put
these in serving dish suitable for the
oven, in layers, with seeded raisins and
one cupful of sugar; cover and bake
until the apple is tender. Remove the
cover and set marShmallows over the
top of the apples; return the dish to
the oven for the browning of the
marshmallOws. Serve hot, with or
without cream.
Fresh Fish salad.-Flnke baked or
boiled fish while hot. For pint Of
fish, cut six olives very thin length
wise; TO them add tablespoonful of
capers, teaspoonful of onion pulp,
half n teaspOonful of salt. table
spoonful of lemon juice and two table
spoOnfuls of olive oil. Mix, then pour
over the fish; mix with two forks, to
avoid crushing; let stand in cool
place until ready to serve. Serve on
lettuce leaves with mayonnaise in u
bowl. Garnish with picked beets.
The common things of life are all
dear;
The moons soft rays that through
the leaves do shine,
The mornings sun on glistening
WIVES clear.
The clouds of gorgeous hue are
mine and thine.
Edith Louise Farrell.
The Ordway new era., 1920-02-06

fear of the past week returned. What
did he die of? Did he suffer?"
"Oh. he didn't dic!" exclaimed Mrs.
Minden. I'll tell you. On the day
the baby was born I went out for
few minutes to get some fresh milk
mine was sour. and I run out of ice.
l wanted him to have fresh milk, and
when / came back he was gone"
"Gonei" the mother screamed. She
felt as though she were going mad.
She felt her head throD and hot waves
of weakness creep over her. Cyril
gone? Where?" She rocked back
and forth in wild manner.
"Thats what don't know" said
Eliza calmly. "Now look here. There
is no use in takin' on that way.
You've got another baby, amt you?"
Anna descended the three flights of
stairs and was now out ON the hot
street.
She saw Eliza again to question and
cross-question her. She tried to find
"a clue. She peered into every baby
carriage or go-cart sne passed. AS
time looking and looking for Cyril. At
night she swept and cleaned offices in
big buildings. and wncn at last she
went to bed she dreamed of tiny
eyes, crying to himself because NAM
The Ordway new era., 1920-02-06
Nasty
Colds
Get instant relief with
"Pape's Cold Compound"

Don't stay stuffed-up! Quit blowing
and snudling! A dose of "Pape's Cold
Compound" taken every two hours un-
til three doses are taken usually breaks
up cold and ends all grippe misery.
The very first dose opens your
clogged-up nostrils and the air pass
ages of the head; stops nose running;
relieves the headache, dullness, fever
ishness, sneezing, soreness and STIFFNESS.
"Pape's Cold Compound is the
quickest, surest relief known and costs
pnly few cents at drug stores. 1t acts
without assistance. Tastes nice. Con-
tains no quinine. Insist on Pape's Ad.
The Ordway new era., 1920-02-06

the streets, into the cutters, down
enthrallingly dark cellar stairs and in
to the Railways for their games.
To the school mother came each
morning, for her work was to assist
In preparing penny lunches for the
children. Hot soup wnen the winter
winds had drilled through their
thread-bare clothes, sandwiches. des-
serts, fruits, and during the spring
months. ice cream cones! And just
now, 1t was this mothers task to look
after the giant ice cream freezers. She
filed the cones, spoonful by spoonful.
Beryl and Pearl Larkin both attend
ed this school and felt n certain pride
that their mother had. charge of so
much ice cream-more than they
could eat in a whole week!
Mrs. Larkin was passionately fond
of jewelry-this craving had showed
chosen for her daughters. AS girl
she had loved gay beads. but since she
had become the wife of Charles Lar
kin, she denied herself even that, for
potential strings of beads were now
translated Into actual loaves of bread.
Charlie Larkin was considered by the
neighbors as mot much good any
how" Mrs. Larkin worked in the
school to make ends meet.
The third child was just three years
The Ordway new era., 1920-02-06

on the Ice. Small salt sacks are fine
for holding herbs and dried seeds, for
use in various ways.
Tea grounds make n fine brightener
of carpets. Use them dampened with
water, and sweep lightly with :, broom.
Old underwear makes fine wash
cloths, and stockings of any kind or
color. cut in strips and fitted into n
mop, Will answer, when treated with
good oil, as dust mop.
When nuts are dry and tasteless
breaking into bits when cracked, soak
them for an hour or two in hot water
before cracking. They will be like
fresh nuts.
When broom is worn on one side.
dip it in hot suds on wash day. and
while soft and wet cut with II sharp
hatchet or scissors.
Always mix such dry mixtures as
cornstarch with sugar when making a
sauce, as the sugar keeps it from
Jumping when the water is added.
Add dash of salt to most fruits !:
1t saves sugar and brings out the fla
vor. This is true of fresh or dried
fruits.
When making custard. cook 1t ms
usual If 1t Is boiled custard, and take
out portion, to which may be added
various seasonings liked in salad
dressing: the remainder may he sweet
ened and favored, and two dishes are
ready with one cooking.
Stretching the meat flavor is "A great
economy. When preparing hamburg
er. add cupful of cooked oatmeal.
seasonings, and either cook 1t in fiat
cake or small cakes. The cereal will
not be noticed. and the dish will be
fully as satisfying. Any cereal. such
MS rice or other cooked breakfast foods,
may be used equally as well.
Take the strips from the ends and
sides of table linen which is badly
worn, and make into napkins. One
may have six or eight good-looking
napkins which are well worth the trou-
BILE of hemming. The best of the cloth
left may be hemmed for various uses.
and even the ragged portions may be
quilted. by n few stitches ON the ma
chime, for dishcloths.
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was smiling at her golden-haired child
with beamlng eyes.
81 make mamma pretty valentine" +"
he persisted and wondered why his
mother kept calling him her vnlen
tlnel Mothers were somewhat silly
but he didn't care-they were rea
mothers and not make-believe!
Copyright. 1890. western Newspaper union
The Ordway new era., 1920-02-06
pistinauished Family.

The Rodriguez family from Porte
Rico, according TO the files OF the bu.
reau of war risk insurance, sent S9f
men into the American forces and
among this number, which was almost
large enough for battalion. there
were but seven first names as fol-
lows: Domingo, Francisco, Jose,
Juan, Romos, Tomas and Antonio. The
serial number of each man was in
the GOO, 600 class.
The Ordway new era., 1920-02-06

troduced In tiny flower motifs. Crochet
buttons pendent on short cords slip
through button holes for fastenings in
this blouse.
At the right of the picture the bril-
liant blouse for n gray haired matron
is made of black georgette crepe. Jet
beads outline the neck and supply n
handsome bead embroidery for the
panel at the front of the waist and
the cuffs. Such blouse worn with
n skirt of black satin would make II
handsome toilette for afternoon or
dinner wear.
Yarn embroidery and crocheted
yarn flowers are featured in the dec
Grafton of new blouses of Gcorgette or
crepe de chine. Narrow grosgrain rib
bon in strips, with the strips fastened
across the front and back of blouses at
the bust line, is something entirely
new. At the top OF each strip flower
embroidered with yarn introduces a
color. Flat crystal cabochons about
the size OF n silver dime have eyes at
their edges and are sewed like but
tons to light colored blouses that they
match in color. These are presented
MS novelties in decoration; their sue
cess remains to be proved, but abo,t
steel and crystal beads there is no
question.
The Ordway new era., 1920-02-06
WOMEN WONDER AT
HER MANY CLOTHES
Diamond Dyes" Make Faded, Old,
Shabby Garments New.

Don't worry about perfect results.
Use Diamond Dyes" guaranteed to
give a new, rich. fadeless color to any
fabric, whether it be wool, silk, linen,
cotton or mixed goods.-dresses,
blouses, stockings, skirts, children's
coats, feathers-everything
Direction Book in package tells how
to diamond dye over any color. To
match any material. have dealer show
you Diamond Dye" Color Card.-Adv.