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Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-10
SOCIETY
PRESBYTERIAN AFFAIR
FINANCIAL SUCCESS

The various chairmen and COM
mittees of the supper and fair which
the Ladies' Society of the First Pres
byterian church held recently In the
cltepel, gave splendid reports as TO
tho ay,zcial success of the supper
~ the meeting in the ladies' parlof
Yesterday afternoon. The net proht
of the supper was ~S240.S9; S16.12
was realized from tn candy sale and
S21.76 from the sale of aprons, max
ing a total of $27S.77 realized to date
from the affair. a number of tick
cts have not yet been returned and
the amount may reach the S30O.00
mark after all sources are heard
from. The women decided to give
$4,000 to pay on the mortgage fund
and this sum makes $500 paid on the
mortgage this year, the largest
amount raised by the society in sew
eFal years.
Preliminary steps were made for
the dinner which the society will
serve in the chapel for the district
meeting of the Presbytery which will
be held in this city.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-10
CLUB CONCERT
IS DELIGHTFUL SUCCESS

The GIee Club concert Under the
auspices Of the Girls club last night
it, the auditorium OF the high school
with Ifo.aer G.. Move AZ director
and Miss Emma Greiner as accom-
PIANIST vas most enjoyable not only
because Of the delightful numbers
by the soloists of the evening, but
because Of the splendid numbers
by the well-balanced chorus with its
pleasing ensemble of voices.
The program opened most appro-
p~riately with the club song which
was written by Miss Kathryn Her
bert. a member of the club. sung by
the entire chorus and as In the other
choral selections a pleasing harnio
niCus effect was in evidence. Sort
of Miss You" m of the last group
OF songs To- he sung by the chorus
with Miss Ruth Jacobson as soloist
was the most pleasing Of the choral
numbers. and the next number The
Dancing Doll" with Miss Louise
Crowcll. as soloist. was also much
appreciated by the audience. The
chorus also sang three American
Indian songs bv .hc American Au-
thor Cadman. and a negro song
since You Went Away" with Mis-
Claire Pfeiffer as soloist repeated
by request. The entire program of
choral numbers was very well
chosen aud the audience were glad
to see the American composers 50
much in evidence.
Mrs. Lester White. the violin So
loist Of the evening and the only in
strumental soloist with Mrs. Harvey
Wilson as her accompanist. played
Charles de Beriot's 10Th Concerto
a more pretentious number thar
/ those which Mrs. White has played
IL her previous appearances. This
number brought out the soronous
ness and depth OF the tones which
She produces. She cncorcd mos
graciouslv with Beethoven's Men.
uet.' a number which Mrs. White
PLAYS exceptionally well.
Tho soprano soloist of the even
ing. Mrs. Joseph Brimlow. sani
three very beautiful numbers ant
she appeared at her best in her las
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-10

number. Tell Me Beautiful Maid~
en-" By Gounod, with the violin OBJ
Iigato played by Mrs. Lester White.
Mrs. Brimlow sings very easily and
her high notes are especially clear.
Miss Ruth Jacobson. the music
director of the Girls Club. through
whose efforts the concert was put
across. delighted the audience with
her solo. "Tn the Time of Rose
By Reichard. Miss Jacobson's con-
tralto voice has many admirers and
the rich beauty OF her voice was
very much in evidence last night.
Although the attendance at the
concert was not as large as h occa-
sion with its delightful program q
local artists demanded, the audSe
ence was very appreciative. TUo
concert was a great success musi-
calIy. This is the clubs drst con-
cert of the season ana their second
appearance as a choral society and
much credit is due the director and
the members for tneir splendid per-
Torrance last night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-10
DAY NURSERY CAMPAIGN
WILL CLOSE TODAY

The wastepaper campaign being
conducted by the board OF managers
of the Day Nursery will be about
completed with today's collections.
The board is elated with the results
and success of the campaign, aud
are gratified with the hearty sup
port of the people in response to the
requests of the board.
The success of the campaign was
also helped by the efforts of the city
employees and several companies.
Street Commissioner Munoz gave
the use of a wagon and men 10 start
the collections of paper. castle
Ice Cream Company donated h use
OF "A large truck and four men. g.
NJ. Peterson & Company gave the
services of one man. as did the
Perth Amboy Dry Dock Company.
The Boy Scouts will not collect
tomorrow as had been planned.
They will do their share at a later
date. which will be announced by
the board. The complete results of
the collections are not known at this
time, but it is expected that a figure
will be available soon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-10
MISS EDNA BARBOUR
TO ENTERTAIN CLUB

Miss Edna Barbour, of New
Brunswick, will entertain the Girls
Club at their next meeting Monday
night at S o'clock in the auditorium
of the library. Miss Barbour is the
daughter of Livingston Barbour, of
Rutgers College. who has given
Dickens Christmas Carol before the
high school and grammar school
pupils so successfully for several
years previous and Miss Barbour is
considered as equally successful an
entertainer as her father. She is a
graduate of the University of Penn
sylvania and the Empire School of
Dramatics in New York City and is
at present the teacher of English,
both written and spoken, in the
Woman's College in New Bruns-
wick. Her entertainment will con-
sist of a playlet and several selec-
tions in negro dialect as well as
some poems by popular authors.
The program committee + very
fortunate in securing Miss Barbour
for Monday night and all members
of the club are urged to attend the
meeting.
The meeting will also be impor-
tant in a business way and each
member is requested to bring some
article of food for the Christmas box
which the club are preparing for
the Door at Christmas.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-10
To Have Confirmation services

The Ladies' Auxiliary Of the Con-
rregation Beth Mordecai arc invited
to attend the confirmation services
tomorrow morning at $3.50 o'clock
IN the temple in Hobart street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-10
DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA
END CARD SESSIONS

The last card party of the year
1920 Of the Daughters of Isabella
was held last night in st. Mary's
hall in Center street and was very
well attended. Mrs. John HUFF won
the door prize, a cream holder
while Miss Anna Mccormick was
the most successful in the peanut
tab and received a pie-knife. Mrs.
Patrick sullivan. of Sewaren. won
the pinochle prize, a towel set; Mrs.
James Pender, the euchrc prize, a
cut glass vase. and the three prizes
i'm five hundred were awarded as
follows: Miss Blanche VanSyck.e,
butter dish; Abram NJ. Scaock'
camisole and Mrs. Peter VanSycHle.
writing Taper.
Miss Josephine Mcguire was the
chairman of the evening and she
was assisted by Mrs. Peter Mckeon,
Mrs. John Nash. Mrs. James Pender.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-10
BARBARA FRIETCHE
GIRLS HOLD ELECTION

The election of officers for the
coming year took place at the regu-
lar meeting of the Barbara Freitche
Girls in the Community House in
Johnstone street last night. Miss
Stephana Churchill vas made the
president and the other officers were
elected as follows: Vice president,
Miss Carolyn Obert; secretary, Miss
Nicolena Petersen, treasurer; Miss
Marie Hlavac, and sergeant-at-arms,
Miss Esther Anderson. No further
business was transacted and the re-
mainder of the evening was spent in
a social way.
The next meeting of the club will
be a business meeting with initia-
ton and two new members will be
admitted into the club.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-10
fIumni to Meet.

President Ezra karkus has called
a meeting of the Alumni Association
for next Tuesday night, at 1850
O'Clock in the auditorium of the pub
lie library. The alumni association
is composed of all of the members
OF former graduating classes of the
local high school and all members
are urged 1 attend the meeting next
Tuesday night which is being called
for the purpose of arranging a dance
for the Christmas Holidays.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-10
BRAGA LADIES AID
CIVIC WORK HERE

At the meeting of the Brasa
Yesterday afternoon in Frem
hail u was decided to give 81 To the
Danish Orphans Home and 50 10
the Salvation Army as The ChIlsl-
mas donations for the year. fiahH
were discussed for the a~nniversaEy
celebration of the society to be neld
in February and efforts are beng
made to have a big meeting In Jan
uary to complete arrangements lot
his annual affair.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-10

APARTMENT-AIl improvements. In.
quire Maple Realty Co. 2i5 Spring 81.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-10
DANISH M. E. WOMEN
AT MRS. S0RENS0N'S

The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Danish NJ. h. church met yesterday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. lens
~Sorensen, of Brighton avenue The
meeting was very well attended and
an excellent report of the recent
fair given by the society was read
1926 being realized from booths in
charge of the womcn and the Young
Girls Sewing Circle took in $117 al
their booth of fancy articles.
After the report the women en-
joyed a social time and admired the
curiosities and pretty articles which
Mrs. Sorenson recently received from
Denmark.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-10

r.etta Burke: sub-chief. Mrs. Cath
c:Ine MangIa;. iinanCIa secretary.
Mrs. Ella Anderson: recording sec
rotary. Airs. Anna Martin: outside
guard, Mrs. Mary Green. end inside
guard. Mrs. Anna Kennedy.
After the election the past chief
companion, Mrs. Mary Martin. who
is leaving shortly to make ler home
in Newark was given a farewell en-
tertainment and party. Refresh
ments were served by the commit
Tee
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-10
Csnrh Bugs ON Warpatli.

LAWRENCE. Kas.-Cinch bugs,
ancient enemy Of the Kansas far
mer. are getting ready to go on the
warpath, according to State Ento-
mologist s. j. Hunter. Many corn
fields in the southern part of the
state are infested. he says, and un-
less the winter is cold enough to kill
the bugs off. they Will undoubtedly
play hob with the crops next sea-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-10

Mrs. Clark Kenna and Miss Agnes
Mcguire.
Last nights party was the last Of
a most successful series OF parties
during the year and a new series OF
weekly parties will begin in Janu-
ary-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-10
STAR OF GRACE LODGE
ELECTS MRS. BURKE

star of Grace Lodge Nc. II Shep-
herds of Bethlehem, held their reg
ular meeting last night at which
time the annual election of officers
took place. with the following re-
suits: Chief companion, Mrs. Hen
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-23
NATURES PART.

Nature persists in arranging drama OF sport
Caddocks
- 'O'N'
worlds
the boxing
But natures gift of $50
o 70
When white
could Willard heavyweight
1876
sehupp hsd only had the physical strength and stamina
His 1916 record with the Giants still the high MARIAN
10
the gauntlet But those held
Alexander, Walsh others
back the tie.
How about Cobb Well Cobb
nature him amazing a
the
from
all
in abroad that
he hasn't
am willing to sublet his old nat
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-23
Washington
NezOS i'm Brief

The executive committee of the
American Legion put up to congress
the proposal TO pay adjusted compen-
cation TO former service mon and WON
en- at the rate Of $3.50 fer every day OF
service.
In the absence OF any authoritative
prediction OF what President Wilson
may do with the unratified treaty with
Germany, the impression gained weight
in diplomatic circles that the first step
probably would be a notification to the
other powers that ratification had been
refused by the senate.
The treasury has completed arrange
ments for the exchange OF temporary
liberty bonds, issued during the loan
campaigns for bonds Of permanent form
with interest coupons to maturity at
tached, Secretary Houston announced.
Formation OF tho joint railroad wage
board was completed here last night by
the conference committees representing
the railroad corporations and the six
teen railroad unions. which elected u.
p. Winter, OF the Pennsylvanis rail-
road, chairman and bipartisan body.
now is ready TO begin consideration Of
the wage demands Of the 100000
workers made last August and which
since have been twice before the pres
ident without settlement being
reached.
Acting on published reports mat
large sums had been contributed to
Maj Gen. Leonard Woods campaign
fund, Senator Borah, republican, Idaho.
called on the general and his campaign
managers for the names OF subscribers.
amounts and 1.-The manner In which 1t
Is being used"
Plans for counting the ballots in the
Michigan senatorial contest Will be dis
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-23
HARDWOOD LUMBER
INCREASES IN PRICE

Chicago March ga Hardwood Ium-
Der has Increased I'm price 500 TO 400 pcr
cent. IN the last eighteen months U
was disclosed here hv government OIL
risls Yesterday following the issuance Of
\ federal injunction against price liking
activities Of tho American Hardwood
Manufacturers association, Of Memphis
Tenn.
More tina thirty members OF the as
sociSttou are named in the writ which
charges that = cooperative plan CON
Quoted bv the association stiles compc-
tition and boosts prices ~ hardwoods
Literature scut out hv tho association.
teaches the maximum that over -produc-
that laws the golden Jgrs the govern
Rtnt ALLEGES
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TWO HANDSOME HOMES
In HUNTSVILLE BURN

Huntsville. Ala, March Especially
The Robinson residence on Athens
pike, one OF the finest old antebellum
residences in North Alabama, has been
completely destroyed by fire which
started from n defective flue. Tho
structure was valued at about $4,000,
but IL could hardly be replaced for
twice the money mr. Mack Robinson,
FOR many years owner Of the place and
Tor many years an invalid, was rescued
with difficulty
4 hig residence on Wells avenue
owned by u. n Harrison aud occupied
nv T. /. Cancer and family was burned
Monday afternoon. causing "A loss OF
about $4,000. The blaze started from
defective Cue house adjoining
caught fire, hut was eNtinyu'Shed after
about 800 damage had been done.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-23

5ussed today by the senate elections
subcommittee. of which Senator Wat
son, republican. Indiana, Is chairman.
Attorneys representing Senator New
berry ana Henry Ford, the contrasting
candidate, win attend the meeting.
Efforts 10 effect closer communion"
between rhs army and public were or
dered by Secretary Baker in a letter
to the chief OF staff. Gen. March. lie
directed that all officers be instructed
to establish cordial and personal rela-
lions with civilian officials, business
men and heads OF civic organizations,
in order that they might be made agen-
cies for IAN active, working force for
the upbuilding" OF the new army.
Agitation for the reunion Of the Cen
trail American republics into one great
nation has been received in Gutemala,
according TO advices reaching Washing
ton. the result being that tense po-
litcaJ situation has developed. Presi-
dent Cabrera, OF Guatemala, has been
an active opponent OF the unionist idea.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-23
FRENCH COLONY GREETS
GEORGES CARPENTER

New York, March 23--Georges Car
pentier, heavyweight boxing champion
Of Europe. who served France in the
world war as an aviator, arrived here
was cordially welcomed by a thronr Of
sporting enthusiasts. and an enthusi-
astic delegation from the French colony
lie was accompanied by his l7-year-oid
bride and his manager. Francois Des-
camps.
II is expected Carpenter will sign A
contract 10 meet Jack Dempsey for the
heavyweight championship of the world
during his stay in this country. Many
promoters have made tempting offers,
but Manager Descamps has not yet in
Dictated his probable decision. Carpen-
tier will be entertained here for sew
eral days and then will make a trip to
the Pacific coast.
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SOX STARS ARE HOLDOUTS

Chicago, March 23.-Reports to club
headquarters here today from the Chi
cago Americans training camp at Waco,
Tex, were regarded as exceeding bear
ish." Dissatisfied with the terms of his
three-year contract made last season,
George Buck" Weaver. star third
basePan. refused to practice yesterday
and declaf cd his intention OF leaving
the team.
Shortstop Risberg and First Baseman
Gandil have reiterated their intention
not to Join the White Sox this season
unless SALARY demands are met.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-23
VIOLATION or LEVER LAW
Charge Upon Which Coal OPP
orators Were Indicted.

Indianapolis. Ind. March 23.-Indiana
coal operators and miners who have
been arrested on indictments brought
by special federal grand jury here
following an Investigation OF the coal
industry, today totaled thirty-one.
Twenty-one other Indiana men are
under indictment charged with violating
the Lever law and conspiracy sections
OF the federal criminal code. Seventy
three men in other states are under in
dictment on similar charges.
Twenty-Five operator or miner Of
ficlals were arrested yesterday and last
night In Terre Haute and Evansville
They included Phil II. Parma, secre-
tary OF the Indlena Bltumlnous Coal
Operators association, and Edward
Stewart and William Mitch. president
and secretary. respectively. Of district
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-23
HOCKEY TEAM ENTERED

New York, March 23.--Acceptance Of
the United States hockey team entry for
the Olympic games matches. was an
nounced in a cable received today by
the American Olympic comittee from
Antwerp.
committee stated the team would sail
for Antwerp on April or 10 and would
arrive there IN time for several days OF
practice before the opening contests
scheduled for the latter part of next
month
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-23
A FRIEND RECOMMENDED THEM

A person often does more good
than he realizes when he tells a suf-
fering friend how to get well. J. N.
Tohill. clerk. Lottie Hotel, Evans
Vile, Ind, writes: For weeks / suf-
fered constantly with pains in the
muscles of my thigh. l was treated
by the doctor for rheumatism, but
found no relief. Upon recommended
ton of friend, tried Foley Kidney
Pills and began to get relief almost
Immediately" Good for backache,
rheumatic pains. stiff joints. 10 An
derson, druggist, Chattanooga, Tenn
-(AdV)
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-23
THE WORLDS GREATEST.

contend" nterpoates
Caddock worlds he
by Lewis Their victories
weight sdeck
is
greatest wrestler wouldn't
another those
definite goal be ' '
Skill versatility
Lew
10 OF
o n
which Caddock lacks when either
Pound Caddoc he
above 225
You might easily that caddock
world But
or the time is where greatness belong
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-23
U. S. TO BE REPRESENTED

New York. March 23.-The United
States will be officially represented In
Great Britain AZ the meeting OF the
royal and ancient committee on golf.
the delegation naming May % for Lon
don, according 10 a message today to
George H. Walker, OF st. Louis. presi-
dent OF the United States Golf ASSOC
citation TO headquarters here.
The delegation will comprise Fred
erick S. Wheeler. New York; j.. F.
Byers. Pittsburgh; Howard #. whit
ney, New York; Robert A. Gardner.
Chicago and George II. Walker, st.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-23
NO ADDITIONS
TO LOCAL SQUAD.
: With Vines and Gleason AS
Sured Outlook Is Far
Brighter, However.
BILLY DUE WEDNESDAY

No new arrivals were reported at
the Lookout camp Tuesday. slim
Vines, who arrived here yesterday.
lad a conference with Manager Nick
in, however and differences between
the two are practically settled.
with Vines here Nicklin Is as
Mred a pitching STAFF the equal of
my in the circuit. Vines. Cunning
ham, Marshall, Noel and either York
or Hussig, will give Nicklin all the
pitching he could ask for. even II
none of the other recruits shows
anything.
AS was stated in The News Mon
'ay, Gleason has agreed to terms
With Manager Nicklin and will arrive
lere probably Wednesday. With Billy
= the fold the infield situation looks
ar better. Further strength is
ieeded in this department. however
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-23
KENTUCKY DERBY MAY 8

Louisville. Ky. March 23.-The his
torc Kentucky derby with its new $780,
600 added value. and for which 107 NOM
nations have been made, will have its
forty-sixth renewal at Churchill Downs
here on Saturday May 8, the opening
lucky Jockey club announced today fol-
lowing receipt of information that the
state racing commission had sanctioned
the date
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-23
ELORIDIANS BOWL TODAY

= poOrin, 1T, March 23.-The first
southern team to participate in the
American bowling congress. the five
man squad of Jacksonville, Fla. was
scheduled TO roll today. The cham
pionship five-man team. the B-Gosh
Overalls, of Oshkosh. Wis. also was
to compete. The leaders are:
Five Men--Brucks No. 1. Chicago.
1906
Two MEN,. Nevarli and A. Hart
man, Chicago, 1888.
Indivlduals--B. MCGOWAN, Evansville.
Goa.
All Events-R. Meyers, st. Louis,
1896.
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Monroe, La, March 28.--Fire early
and power plant, placed the city with
out fire protection and put newspapers
and other industries dependent on cleo
trical power out OF business. Water
Will be provided today, but 1t was
estimated 1t would be months before
electrical power could again be manu-
featured locally.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-23
GREB BEATS WILLIAMS

Pittsburgh. March 23.--Harry Greb.
Pittsburgh. won on points from Larry
Williams, Bridgeport. Conn, in their
ten-round bout here last night, accord
ut the rngside.
Greb won nine rounds while one was
n draw. Both men are lght-heavy-
weights.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-23
LEAVE TO ASK INCREASE

Washington. March differentiation
has been granted the Pullman COM
pany by the interstate commerce COM
mission to file tariffs increasing berth
rates approximately 20 per cent. The
company is seeking an increase on
standard lower berths to a minimum
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MORAN AND GROH HURT

Tampa, Fla, March 23.--Neither
Manager Pat Moran nor Capt. Henie
Groh was with the Cincinnati Nationals.
who are here last night for a series with
the Washington Americans. Moran
win have an N-ray taken of an injured
foot In Miami tomorrow. while Groh
has EprAined back.
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CHICAGO BEATS PENN

Chicago. March 2S.-Wingate Qnd.)
basketball tourney last night, defeating
Charlottesville. Ind. 20 to 16, In the
championship round.
The University OF Chicago won from
the University OF Pennsylvania In the
first game OF the series for the ma
tional inter collegiate basketball title.
The score was Is 70 81.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-23
HARRY BERRY TO RUN
FOR DELEGATE -AT-LARCE

Cookeville. Tenn. March 23.-Col
Harry s. Berry of Sumner county has
written TO friends I'm this county that
he would be a candidate before the
approaching state democratic conven-
ton for delegate from the state at
large TO the national democratic conyen-
ton at San Francisco.
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No. II. OF the United Nina Workers OF
America. Six operators have been ar
rested previously in indianapolis.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-23
POWER PLANT DESTROYED

Of 50 and on seats to a minimum
OF 80 cents.
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AL MCCOY IS STOPPED

seau. Canadian middlewelght cham
pion, knocked out AL Mccoy, former
mlddleweight champion. in the second
round OF n ten-round match here last
night.