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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11
KEYPOR1

An interesting service wes held at
Calvary NJ. T.. church yesterday,
when at the morning service the
Girls Club was present n pre-
scented to the church six large Nor
way maple trees. which have been
planted about tho church and par
sonage grounds. The, presentation
speech was made by Nrs. A. c. Brady
president Ct he club, ana accept
ance for the church IA made by 7.
Walter Snyder. Fac pastor then de-
livered a very appropriate address
on THE Cedars of Lebanon" and
the choir rendered an appropriate
anthem.
Grand Vice Regent j. w. Kend-
rick visited Cornell Council No. 1856
Royal Arcanum on Friday evening
when a class of candidates was in
itiated and for the special %edifcation
of the grand officer. the fourth de-
gree was exemplified. Delegations
from surrounding councils attended
including Supervising Deputy Grand
Regent John Hanson and staff and
Olaf Larsen and staff of Middlesex
council, Perth Amboy. delegations
from Daphne Council, J~amesburg,
Long Branch Council and others in
Guiding about fifty visitors. At this
time Deputy StultZ presented to Dep
uty Hanson of Perth Amboy, a franz
ed photograph aof the degree team
in full regalia.
Special services will be held at
st. Johns NJ. +. church every even
ing next week, when George Pearce
an evangelist, will conduct the meet
ings.
The Mems League of the First
Baptist church will give an enter
tainment on Wednesday evening,
April 20, when the speaker will be
Miss Ada Polly zimmerman, a pro-
fessional dramatic reader.
Changes have been made in the
hours of service at the First Presby-
terrain church. Hereafter Sunday
school will be held at 10 A. NJ. in
stead of at IL o'clock and morning
of 10:45 A. NJ.
The district meeting to be held at
Lakewood, under the direction of
the Lakewood Village Improvement
Association, scheduled for tomorrow
will be attended by a large represent
tation from the borough. both the
Keyport Literary Club and the Key
port Improvement Association. An
all day session has been planned
and visitors are asked to bring a box
luncheon, tea and coffee to be serv-
ed by the hostess club. Excellent
speakers have been secured for the
occasion.
Mrs. a.. j. Damon of Cambridge,
Mass, a former resident of the bor-
ough, spent a few days here the past
week as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred V. Croes of South Keyport.
An interesting meeting will be held
in the Library building this evening
when the speaker will be Captain l..
Cody Marsh. executive secretary OF
the Monmouth county chapter, AM
erican Red Cross. The meeting is
being held to promote interest in
the work done by the visiting nurse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul G.. thinner.
mann and sons. of Osborn street
left Saturday to visit Mrs. thinner
mann's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. T.. Fl.
Wetsel of Melrose, N. Y. Mrs. Zim-
hermann and children expect to re-
main for several weeks.
Miss Annie l.. Tilton is the guest
OF her cousin. Miss Agnes Pelton,
of New York.
The Chassis of Monmouth will meet
at The Reformed church on Tuesday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11
SOUTH AMBOY

On Wednesday night there will be
an election O trustees of the First
NJ. Il. church, at which time eight
trustees will be elected. two for
one year, three for two years and
three for three years, to fill vacan
cies caused by the terms of eight
trustees expiring. The election will
take place in the lecture room
At the last meeting of the Com
NOR Council, City Engineer A. T.
McMichaels was instructed to pre-
pare plans and specifications for the
laying of curb and sidewalk on Au-
gusta and David streets. This order
was issued in accordance with the
terms of an ordinance adopted by
the council in August of 1920. At
this time, however, it was found
that building material was so high
that it would be folly to make any
further public improvements at that
time.
1t is understood hat a number
OF other such petitions are now in
the course of preparation.
The monthly meeting of the Mid
dlesex Past Councillors Association
of the Jr. o. u. A. NJ. will be held
tonight in Midtown. A special bus
has been chartered by the commit
tee III tlldi &c III otdtI 70 pIoNIut
transportation for every local men,
Der who desires to attend. The bus
will leave the lodge room promptly
at 1880 o'clock.
All members of Good Samaritan
Lodge. *. of p. are urged to be on
hand at the meeting of that or
~ganization to be held on Wednesday
evening. April 18th.
Chief Smith of the Fire Depart
ment. was called for a drill of the
Independence Hose Company and
the Mechanicsville Hose Company,
Wednesday night at $50. at the In
dependence engine house. At a rec
ent meeting of the council the Sell
den Fire Truck was officially assign
ed to the Independence company. At
this time steps will be taken to train
the members of the Independence
Company to drive the truck. the
members will be drilled in the lay
ing of hose and other details of the
mechanical equipment of the truck.
Members of the Mechanicsville
Hose Company are looking forward
to the annual fair and bazaar. The
funds collected at the last event
was used to purchase ground for
their new home. The receipts from
| this veal will be used t defray the
cost of erection.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11
FOURTH PATROLMAN Is
INJURED IN ACCIDENT

fBy Evening News STAFF Correspondent
TOTTENVILLE, April 11-Pa-
trolman Sheehan, of the 65th pre-
circt station, West New Brighton,
is the fourth motorcycle patrolman
to figure in an accident during the
past week while riding police de-
partment machines. Sheehan's
machine was badly wrecked early
Saturday morning at st. Paul's We
nue. AMI Beach street, Stapleton,
He was proceeding to the Stapleton
station when the accident occurred.
AS he was rounding the corner the
machine skidded and the sidecar
was wrecked. Sheehan escaped
injury. Motorcycle Patrolman
George Breidenbach, of the Goth
precinct station, T~ottenville, who
was thrown from his machine and
badly injured in Main street Thurs
day afternoon when he avoided
striking It boy who had darted to
the street in front of the machine.
is said to be resting comfortably at
the Richmond Memorial hospital.
He has a broken kneecap.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11
STOMACH UPSET?
Get at the Real Cause - Take
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets

That's what thousands of stomach
sufferers are dong now Instead OF
taking tones, n trying to patch up a
poor digestion the-.' arc attacking the
real cause O, the acknowledged
liver and Hsvrdereu bowels.
In. Ed. ards Uhve Tablets arouse
the liver IN a so thing, healing way.
When tn liver and bOwes are per.
forming their ratu. al functions, away
goes indigestion and stomach troubles.
Have you a bad caste, coated
tongue, poor appetILe, a lazy, don't
car feeling, no ambI4IUn or energy,
trouble with undigested foods! Take
Olive Tablets, the substitute Tor calomel
DR., Edwalds' Give TaDiets die {
purely vegetable compound mixed with
olive oil. You will know them by their
olive color, They do the work without
gripping, cramps or PAIN.
Take one or lwo at bedtime for quick
telief. Eat what you like. l5c and 30c
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11
Good Blood
Needed In
~Springtime
GUIDES rEpTo-MANGAN Is BEST
Makes Rich Red BIood-Renews Vitality
and Increases Body's Resistance
to Disease

Spring il the tim" when good blood Is
so vital to health If YOU do not feel
the thrill of spring IN your blood. II you
take no pleasure in living. " your appe-
lite is poor. your complexion pallid or
muddy, and YOU tire easily. you can be
pretty sure your blood Is not up to the
mark. So many feel that way in the
Spring. Especially housewives who have
so much work to do. They get over
tired and run-down-their blood becomes
weak and thur.
Build up youi health now by taking
that splendid Spring blood tonic, Guides
Pepto-Mangan. II Will give vital power
to the red ~corpuscles in your blood. They
will go racing through your blood, carry
ing fresh supplies Of oxygen TO all the
tiny coils. II will help improve your
color and your appetite. You'll take
moro interest in things and enjoy life
more. You will stop going around with
that tired. a~ll-gone feeling.
Physicions have prescribed Guides
Pepto-Mangan for thirty years, You can
get It at your druggists In either tablet
or liquid form. Take whichever yAu
prefer. They have the same medicinal
saIue. Set the genuine.-Adv.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11

Leon Garrison. Mrs. William S.
Holmes, Mrs. Edgar n. Hoose. Mrs.
George s. Hyer. Mrs. Norman B.
Lockwood, Mrs. Fred c. Ogden,
Mrs. J. Leon Schanck, Mrs. ]. l.. D.
Silcox, Mrs w. S. Stanhope. Miss
Annie l.. Tilton. Mrs. Roland ].
Thornton, Mrs. William Il. Van
Mater, Mrs. w. stephen Wallace,
Mrs. James T. Walling, Mrs. l..
Brewer Wa;ling. Mrs. Rufus o.
Walling. Mrs. Edwin II. Wharton
and Mrs. F. A. Sondergaard and
Mrs. Edith v. Wyckoff.
The library was decorated with
a p%rofusion of flowers and greens.
including blossoms. cut roses and
ferns. The committee in charge
each carried a bouquet of violets,
and like bouquets were presented
I o the guests of honor.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11
TOTTENVlLlE

Miss Sarah Van Duzen, of New
Haven, Conn, a former resident,
was the guest of friends here yes
terday.
John Breen is home after the
| winter months at Miami and Palm
Beach .
Harry Bachman has returned
from a business trip in the south
and west.
Miss Belle Ward and Miss Eliz-
abeth Hooban have returned after
a visit in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Gerbaulet en-
tertained yesterday, Mr.. and Mrs.
b. Brunger and son Edward, of
New Brighton, and Mrs. Robert
Smith of Brooklyn.
Captain Frank Stotney. of Key
port. was a visitor in town yester-
day.
Alex Napier, of Red Bank. a for
mer resident, visited friends in
Richmond Valley yesterday.
Arthur Eckof, of Amboy road,
was awarded the ton of coal at the
Young Mems Business Club social
Saturday night.
Many summons were served by
the motorcycle patrolmen yesterday
on speeders in Amboy road. They
are being arraigned in court today.
Several important matters will
come up at the quarterly meeting
of the Veteran Firemen's meeting
tonight at the Aquehonga Athletic
Club house. The amendment to the
bylaws with regard to the reduc-
ton of dues is one of the questions.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Clark, of
Arthur Kill road, have been enter
tai1ing the past week Mrs. S. Smith
of Elizabeth, Mrs. S. j. Wolfe of
Newark. and Mrs. f. Horner of
Elizabeth.
Bentley Lodge No. $40, odd Fell
lows, will meet tonight at odd Eel
lows hall.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11
MISS SAGE TO ENTERTAIN
AT SOUTH AMBOY
IRy Evenlng News correspondent.l


SOUTH AMBOY, April 11.-Mem-
bers of the South Amboy high school
are looking forward to the visit of
Miss Grace Sage Wednesday night
of this week. Miss Sage will appear
in this city under the auspices of
the Girls Club of the High School
and will present Booth Tarkington's
Country Cousin"
. Miss Sage was formerly a member
of the faculty of the Leland Powers
School of Boston. Mrs. Leland, the
principal of that school. was very
much impressed with the work of
Miss Sage and gives her a very ex-
cellent recommendation. During the
World War Miss Sage was at New
port, Rhode Island, where she ar
ranged concerts and entertainments
and served as hostess to the thou
sands of sailors quartered there.
Tickets for this recital may be OBJ
tanned from any of the pupils of the
local school. The proceeds will be
devoted to paying for the new piano.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11
BUILDING PLANS
IN RICHMOND
Seventy Two Permits Issued
for New Structures on
Staten Island.

TOTTENvILLE. April 11-Sev-
enty two plans were filed with the
bureau of buildings in the borough
of Richmond for the week ending
April 2, at an estimated cost Of
$215,0SS, according TO Superinten-
dent McDermott in his report for
the week just made public. In the
same period there were plans filed
for alterations to twenty structures
at an estimated cost of $22,140 and
plumbing permits issued for thirty
nine places at an estimated cost of
$15,S50. With the filing of this
Number of plans there is seer a
large increase over that of the
week before when forty nine per-
niits were issued with an estimated
cost of s77,175. This month is
bound to exceed he month of
March with the number of plans
filed with the start off of the first
week. During the past month there
were filed 191 plans for buildings at
an estimated cost of $763,000.
Builders see a great revival of the
erection of many new structures in
ali parts of the borough this year.
Many of the plans filed recently
are for the bungalow type of dwell
ing, mostly along the east shore of
the island in the section of New
Dorp, Great Kills and South Beach.
There are other structures in va
rious other sections of the island
being erected. Among the plans
filed for this end of the island dur
ing the past week is a frame dwell
ing for Enoch Corson on Satterlee
avenue, Tottenville. The plans filed
are for a building estimated at
1920, Another is a garage for o..
Anderson in Lee avenue. Totem
VILE. Andrew p. Linquist is the
builder in both cases.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11
FIREMEN ANSWER TWO
ALARMS YESTERDAY

fBy Evening News STAFF Correspondent
TOTTENVILE, April 1.-The
firemen of ISL engine and 176
hook and ladder companies were
called out twice yesterday and each
time the blaze did not amount to
much. The first alarm was for a
blaze under a stoop at the saloon
of Stephen LovasZ in Arthur XIII
road. near the Atlantic station,
about 5 O'Clock yesterday afternoon
and the second alarm was for a
brush fire at Page and Drum
goole The engine answered
the latter on a still alarm. The
blaze under the stoop at the Lovasz
saloon was soon eXtinguished.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11
Mrs. Catherine SIcicht

tBy Evening News staff Correspondent.l
TOTTENVILLE. April 11:-Mrs.
Catherine NJ. Sleight, sixty-eight
years old, widow of the late George
Sleight, of ~Tottenville. died yester-
day at the home of her son-in-law,
Charles Bendell. 1S6 Rose avenue,
New Dorp, after a lingering illness.
Mrs. Sleight is survived by a daugh-
ter, Mrs. Bendell, and a son, Lee
Grand Sleight; a sister, Mrs. Kugler,
and a brother, George ~Salsberry.
She was a member of Washington
Council, Sons and Daughters of Lib
erty, of To~ttenville. Funeral services
will be held Wednesday afternoon at
2 O'Clock from her late residence.
Rev. Mr.. Hagen. of New Dorp. will
ofiiciate. Interment will be in
Bethel cemetery.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11
YOUTH ESCAPES WHEN
AUTO SMASHES BICYCLE

{By Evening News STAFF Correspondent
TOTTENVILLE, April 11.-Wil-
liam Treval, eighteen years old, of
Sleight narrowly escaped
being run down by an automobile,
while riding a bicycle in Amboy road,
yesterday afternoon. Treval was
riding near Fisher avenue, when an
automobile operated by John A.
Halle, of 1872 Taylor street. travel
ing at a fair rate of speed, came up
behind him. The bicycle skidded and
Treval fell to the street. He pulled
himself out of the way just in time
as the automobile passed over the
bicycle and wrecked it. Patrolman
Mensing made the report of the ac-
cident. No arrest was made.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11
HOFELAWN

The lighting commission of the
seventh district met Saturday night
and closed the contract for the
street lighting for the year. Begin
ming next December a change in the
candlepower of the lights will be
made. The present lights are rs
candlepower and give insufficient
light. The new lights will be 60
c~andIepower.
Charles Delux ana Mike Gabriel
were out of town visitors last Satur-
day.
Assistant Scoutmaster Herman
Larsen of Keasbey. who last sweek
stated that he would have to give
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11

up his work because of his leaving
town, has changed his plans and
will continue in the Boy Scout
work.
Troop IA, Boy Scouts, has form
cd a baseball team and challenge
any troop in this vicinity to games
to be played Sundays.
Miss Viola Delux and Miss Helen
KurashinskY entertained friends at
their homes last Saturday.
The baseball game played recently
between the married and single mem
of the Hopelawn Fire Company,
was won by the single men instead,
of the married men, as was report
ed
Charles LuHd, of Keasbey, visited
friends here yesterday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11
Mrs. Christina WnIters

tBy Evening News SIAN CorrtspondentI
TOTTENVILLE, April 11:-Mrs.
Christina Walters, sixty-four years
old, wife of Frederick Walters, of
$500 Amboy road, Prince Bay. died
Saturday at her home. She is sur
vived by her husband and sons and
daughters. Funeral services will be
held tomorrow night at 8 o'clock at
her late residence. The body will
be taken Wednesday morning to the
RoSehill crematory.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11
FORDS

Peter G. Madison, building con-
tractor of Metuchen, expects to star:
work shortly on the erection of a
bungalow on Hornsby street. The
building when completed, will he of
a late design and will be a boom for
the bidding attitude here.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11
Will Go to Jail Says Lindsey.

DENVER, April 9.-Judge Ben b.
Lindsey, of the Denver Juvenile
Court, was to appear in district
court today for execution of a SEN
tence of a year in Jail or $500 fine
for contempt of court. The Judge
declared he would rather go to Jail
than betray the confidence of a child.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11

Now the apron frock to
give a novel touch to the wardrobe
of the little miss. 1t employs a
light material like organdie for the
bib and apron portion at the front
and for the two long side panels at
the back. For the dress underneath
that portion, a figured material or
plain colored fabric contrasting with
the apron-like oyerdress completes
the model.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11

- LADSTONE used to say
that he took the lead
ing American periodi-
Gals largely for the purpose of
studying the advertisements,
because in no other way could
he gain so clear an insight into
our industrial and social sys-
TENS.
When the historian of the
future delves into the archives
of our public libraries, one of
his greatest aids in recreating
our life and thought will be the
advertisements contained in
the newspaper files.
What woman is not familiar
with the smartest models of
seasonable hats as they appear
in this newspaper?
What man does not know the
style of collars that are Fash
ions latest whim?
What woman does not know
what sport skirt and coats OF
contrasting colors are being
worn?
Advertising makes shopping
simple and pleasant. 1t brings
the merchandising world into
YOUR home - shows you what
you may expect to find on the
counters and shelves of our
leading merchants. Every day
advertising helps you make
speedier and more satisfactory
selections at a saving.
Advertising has made quail
ity the answering standard
of merchandising, and practi-
cal economy the efficient
agency against the high cost of
living.
There is no mystery about
advertising.
1t has none of the qualities
Of The magician's silk hat. 1t
is the light that shines through
the windows of the shop or
merchandising institution, Civ.
ing it character and standing
with you and your neighbors.
Advertising is the soul of
trade-the greatest economy
to both consumer and adver-
tiser. 1t enables the adver-
tiser to make more sales at a
smaller, margin of profit, and
gives you the benefit oil the re-
sultant lower prices.
If you deal with merchants
and manufacturers who adver-
tise you may effect economies
which otherwise might be I'M
known to you.
Today when men and women
are anxious to make their
every dollar reach maximum
efficiency in buying, the reg
ular reading of advertising will
prove to be as pleasurable rs
it Is profitable.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11
Col. Jones Renamed

WASHINGTON, April 9:-Reap-
pointment of Col. b. G. Jones as
director of the War Risk Insurance
Board was announced today.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-16
ADVERTISEMENT
DECLARES she
FEELS BETTER
Than IN YEARS
Lincoln Woman Gets New
Life and Energy With
Every Dose of Tanlac.

"Tanlac has just done me world
OF good and | feel better than |
have in years" said Mrs. Roy Capps,
22s2 Sheldon Place, Lincoln. Neb,
IL was in wretched health and had
been for over year. The trouble
began in my stomach and then |
lost my appetite. While | ate spar
ingly at every meal | was certain to
have indigestion afterwards. / also
had frequent spells OF dizziness and
felt dull. listless and almost llteless
all the time.
There is something about Tanlac
so different from all the other med
icines | have tried that | knew after
the first few dozes that was ON
the road to health. 1t improved my
appetite and soothed and toned UP
my stomach so that my digestion
was just perfect | seemed TO get
new life and energy from every
dose, and ] can say with perfect
truth that feel now the way | have
been wanting to feel for so many
years. Tanlac is certainly a bless
ing to all who suffer like ! did"
Tanlac is sold in Omaha by the
Sherman & Mcconnell Drug Co. and
by leading druggists everywhere.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-16
Editors of Two
States rendered
Barbecue Here
Nebraska and Iowa Scribes
Guests of Business Men and
Ak.Sar-Ben; Outing Held
At Park.

One hundred and sixty editors of
Nebraska and Iowa were guests OF
Omaha business men and Knights Of
Ak-Sar- yesterday.
After the editors had congregatcd
and registered at the Rome hotel,
they were taken in special cars to
Ak-Sar-Ben field, where they were
entertained at a barbecued dinner,
prepared by DOC" Frye. The eat
ables were provided by the South
Omaha Live Stock exchange. Ever
EFT Buckingham welcomed the edi-
tors in behalf of the live stock in
tcrests of the city. Other speakers
made short talks regarding business
interests in Omaha. During the din
ner the Tangier Temple Shrine band
played a program OF classical and
popular music.
Horses Exhibited.
Following the dinner the party
went into the grandstand, where sew
eral Omaha horses were exhibited i'll
speed turns. consisting OF Roman
standing, relay and sulky races. NJ.
c. Peters exhibited his herd OF
trained horses.
From Ak-Sar- Ben field the editors
were transported to Elmwood park,
where there was a program of out
door sports. c. ]. Wilcox, one OF
the visitors, was injured when he
was knocked down by an automo-
bile being backed out from the park
ing line He was taken to hospital.
Electrically Cooked Supper.
At 5 the visitors were entertained
at an electrically cooked supper at
the Nebraska Power plant at Fourth
, and Jones streets. Previous to the
meal they were shown through the
huge plant.
After supper the editors were
taken to Ak-Sar- Ben, where they saw
profit Tears" the 1921 edition dc
luxe Of Ak-Sar-Ben knights. While
the editors were at the den, the Won,-
en- in their party were being enter
tanned at the Rialto theater, Julius
Johnson, manager and organist. be-
ing host. Following the show they
were taken to the Athletic club ROOF
and entertained.