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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08
Big Musical Event.

The Perth Amboy Revue of 1921,
a potpourri of songs from this years
shows and operas, besides many Of
the old favorites, will make up the
annual concert to be given here by
Miss Ethel Killion of New York on
June 20. in the Majestic theatre.
Miss Killion, well known through
her discovery of much vocal talent
in the community, will give a per-
centage of the proceeds to the Home
for the Aged, besides opening an
opportunity for parents and friends
to learn what some of the local
finds are capable of doing. Miss
Killion herself will give some oper-
attic selections and many unique
numbers are promised. For several
months, Miss Killion's pupils and
choice outside talent have been
practicing for this event with results
such as which has not yet been
heard here.
william Counihan. owner of the
theatre is taking a personal inter
est in the show and has promised
many lighting and scenic surprises.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08
PAUL G. HANFT'S PUPILS
MAKE FINE SHOWING

y Three hundred chairs arranged in
the parish house in Rector street.
were not enough to accommodate
the interested people who came to att
tend the piano recital given by the
pupils of Paul G.. Hanft, the organ
list and choirmaster of st. Peters
| Episcopal church. last night. The
hall was practically filled and the
recital a brilliant compliment for
the teacher and all of the pupils who
took part.
The program was very capably
arranged and no one tired of listen
ing to the twenty-eight numbers
with several ncore which followed
one right after the other, beginning
| promptly at s o'clock. Although all
Of the pupils did exceptionally well,
some of the scholars deserve special
mention for their brilliant numbers.
Miss Dorothy Clarke executed a diff
cult number of LeschetiZky's An
dante Finale from Lucia" with the
left hand alone in brilliant manner
and met her storm of applause with
a pretty encore.
Miss Dorothy Terhune, a BORN mu-
stefan, played three extremely diff
cult numbers, "Kammennoi.' Os-
trow, a Rubenstein's masterpiece,
ana TWO OIL NldcDoWe ~ 49,
Lily and From an Indian Ledge"
and Howard Baker played excep-
tionally well Poldin's Fan Waltz
and prelude from First Modern
Suite"
Mrs. Hanft was unable to sing be-
cause of illness and all regretted not
being able to hear her charming
voice. Miss Helen Kehrer. who both
played and sang, was very well re-
ceived in her song, Good Night
which she sang by request.
Dancing to music furnished by
Wilfred Johnstone at the piano COM
pleted the recital in pleasing infor-
NAL style.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08

The Westminster Guild was en-
tertained at the home of Mrs. Sid
ney Riddlestorffer, of Kearny ave-
nue. on Monday night at their regu-
lar session and a large part OF the
evening was taken up in a discus
sion of the program for the coming.
year. Nothing was definitely decided
on. however. and further discussion
will be had at the next meeting.
Miss Helen Wright took charge OF
the study lesson, assisted by Mrs. Lee
Smith and the refreshments, served
in conclusion OF the evening. were
supervised by Mrs. J. v. Shull, the
Misses Helen Apologize and Dorothy
Van Dusen.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08
Board Honors Two

The executive board of the Girls
Club plotted a little surprise in the
library y. sterday afternoon for Miss
Alberta Williams. n of the mem
bers who Is to be married to Arthur
johnson, Wednesday night of next
week, and Mrs. Irving j. Reimers.
formerly Miss Doris Willsey. whose
marriage took place Saturday after
noon. May %. in the First Presby-
terrain church.
The table was arranged most at
tr~actively with bluebird paper cloth
and lighted candle and a bouquet of
magnolias in the immediate center.
The guests of honor were seated at
either end of the table and at each
Of their places found q handsome
gift from the members of the board.
Miss Williams gift was a cheese and
cracker set, and Mrs. Reimer's a
sandwich plate. both of which were
very pretty.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08

The largest and most luscious
strawberries to be seen within the
vicinity of Perth Amboy will be
served tonight at the Strawberry
Festival to be held on the lawn of
the Beth Mordecai Temple in Ho-
bart street. The festival to be given
IL under the auspices of the Ladies
Auxiliary Of the Temple. Not only
will 1t furnish an opportunity to Sc
cure French ice cream with straw
berries, soft drinks and AXE but IT
will also be the first social function
under the leadership of the new
rabbi, DR.. Eugene Cohen. Tick
cts have been selling fast for the
past week and may still be secured
at the entrance of the grounds to-
night. Refreshments will be served
continuously from 1880 until II
o'clock. Mrs. Joseph Estherson is
chairman of the con mittee in
charge.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08
Have Card Party Tonight

Cards will begin promptly at 8
o'clock tonight at the regular week
ly GARD party to be given under the
auspices OF the Catholic Daughters
of America in the knights of Column
bus home. The weather has been
10 nice and it has remained light
until so late in the evening that at
former parties the games have been
late in starting, making additional
work and worry for the committee
in charge. Tonight Miss Anna Don
ovan and her committee will start
the party promptly at s o'clock and
Il Is their request that all who anti
cipate attending arrive at that time.
The prizes will be exceptionally de-
sirable, and there will be a peanut
lab for those who do not care for
cards.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08
CAST OF IT'S IN BIG
MUSICAL COMEDY HERE

The cast of IT'S which will present
the musical farce-comedy "All
Aboard at the Majestic theatre next
Monday and Tuesday nights will,
without a doubt. be the largest array
of local talent ever seen in a per-
Torrance of this kind in Perth AM
boy. The play is being given under
the auspices of the Girls Club for
the benefit of the Y. w. G. A. build
ing here.
This is the largest and most
elaborate play ever undertaken by
| the Girls Club and the advance sale
| of tickets would indicate that a full
house will greet the performers on
both nights. Those participating
have been re%hearsing earnestly and
diligently for the past two weeks
and the finishing touches are now
being added.
One of the requisites for a sue
cesSfuI musical show is catchy music
and the songs of "All Aboard" are
of the variety hat will be hummed
for days after the show by those
hearing them. The dance numbers
have been cleverly arranged and
give the local talent an excellent OPP
p~ortunity to display their ability
along terpsichorean lines. A plot
which grips the audience with its
extremely humorous situations runs
throughout the play and is not
solved until the last few minutes of
the play.
The play is given in two acts. all
of the action taking place on board
of the steamer FLORIDA" bound out
wards with an unusually active pas
senger list. Practically all of those
taking part are Girl Club members
although a few men are among the
principals and in the chorus.
Tickets are exchangeable at the
Majestic theatre for seats on and af-
ter Saturday of this week. In order
to give some impetus to the ticket
selling prizes of three camera, foun-
tain pens and pencils nave been Of
fered TO the ones selling the largest
ndAnber of tickets. The play is being
presented by the John b. Rogers
Producing Company, the director in
charge being George Miles, who has
himself made a chit" with the per-
formers by his intimate knowledge
of the play and general ability.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08
CityBneb

Thirty members of Violet Res
bekah Lodge No. Sc, Odd Fellows. in
two automobiles and a bus went toN
Newark, last night. where they witt
messed the presentation of the trav-
cling gavel by Harrison Lodge OF
Kearney to Hope Lodge of Newark.
After the meeting refreshments were
served. The gavel will next be taken
by Hope Lodge to Caldwell.
Plans for a vaudeville enter
tainment to follow a large class ini-
tiation on Wednesday night, June 20,
will be made at a meeting of Mid
dlesex Council Nc. So, Jr. o. U. A.
NJ, tonight at Odd Fellows hall.
The class initiation will be held at
Junior hall. Fred Amer, chairman
of the excursion committee, will
have a report to max, at this time,
One new member fos initiated
by Thor Lodge No. 46, Danish
Brotherhood, at its meeting last
night. A meeting of the picnic COM
mittee for the Brotherhood and
~Sisterhood Association will be held
Sunday afternoon at the Home for
the Aged at Metuchen to arrange
for the affair to be held on July 8
at that place.
Maccabees, will meet tonight in reg-
ular session. The election of Off
GERS will take place and an enter
tainment is to follow. Past Cons
mander James E. Apologize, Jr.s
has been named the Representatives
to the state convention to be held at
Newark June Is and 10. Commas.
der Charles ]. Henry has been
named as the alternate.
Court Standard No. III. Forests
ers of America, will convene tos
night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08

The members of the Perth Amboy
Circle No. 1886, are all ready for
their large card party tonight in
Jacobsen's Hall. Tickets have been
selling at a great rate and prepare
tons have been made for an unus-
ually large crowd. The silk quilt
contest will take place during the
evening and all of the members are
requested to bring their books to the
party tonight.
All Of the card games will be play
ed and prizes awarded in each and
the evening will conclude with de-
licious refreshments of ice cream
and cake.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08
PERSONALS

John Bullwinkle, Jr., returned tc
his home in Madison avenu yester'
day after one month at st. MichaePs
Hospital in Newark, where he I'M
derwent an operation for appendici'
tbs.
Harold Hanson, of Syracuse Uni
versity, is spending the summer va
cation with his mother at their home
in Water street.
A son was born recently to Mr.
and Mrs. William Liddle, of Metuch'
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08
Porch Party on Friday

The Woman's Guild of st. Peters
Episcopal church will begin thei
season of porch parties Friday after
noon at 8 o'clock on the porch Of the
rectory in Rector street. Mrs.
Northey Jones and Mrs. J. Henry
Smith will be the hostesses and all
of the members are urged to start
the season right by attending.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08
To Visit Disabled Soldiers.

A number Of the members of the
Women's Auxiliary of the American
Legion will be driven in one of the
Red Cross cars to Fox Hills on Sun
day afternoon to visit the soldiers
and take them tobacco. candies,
cakes, new magazines and flowers.
Anyone that would like to contribute
any of these articles to the supply
for these boys may call Perth AM
boy 1433-W or 145S-R before Sun.
day afternoon and the articles will
be called for.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08

One conspicuous effect is to beauty the
teeth. Another is a feeling of cleanliness.
is film that absorbs tobacco stains.
But it is most essential to the children.
Young teeth are most subject to film and
starch attacks. Dentists advise that children
use Pepsodent daily from the time the first
tooth appears. Under old methods, very few
children escape some tooth destruction.
To all this test is important. Cut ont the
coupon so you don't forget to make it. Pre-
sent it at your store.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08
To Dance Tomorrow Night.

The first annual dance of Liberty
Council, No. ID, Sons and Daughters
of Liberty and the Junior Club, will
be held tomorrow night in Junior
hall in Smith street. Final plans for
the affair have been completed. Ac-
cording to those in charge of the
event a good time is promised all
who attend. Refreshments will be
ON So la.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08

CLEVELAND, O., June S.-Elec-
tions of officers and consideration of
resolutions were OF the closing pro-
gram of the twenty-fourth conven-
ton of American Zionist organiza-
ton today.
Indications before the convention
were that a commission form of gov
eminent would be adopted. Approx
imately fifty executive committee
men were to be elected.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08
Ladies', Aid To Meet.

The regular monthly meeting OF
the Ladies' Aid Society of the Swed-
ish Congregational church in Cor
don street, will be held at the home
Of Mrs. Petersen in Metuchen to-
morrow afternoon. Members will
take the a leaving the State and
Smith street corner at 1915 o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08
SUNRISE Program Tonight

The Young Peoples Society of st.
Stephens Danish Lutheran church
will meet tonight in the church base
ment and the evening will be n of
rare enjoyment with the surprise
program prepared by Miss Agatha
Hansen and her committee. All of
the members are urged to attend.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08

starch deposits which may otherwise remain
and form acid.
It multiplies the alkalinity Of the saliva.
That is Natures neutralizer Of the acids
which attack the teeth.
It eombats the film wherever it adheres.
It leaves the teeth SC highly polished that
film cannot easily cling. Pepsin is also IN
eluded,
See and feel it act
The results are not uncertain You can 80
and feel them. Some are almost instant. A
teu-day test ID most convincing.
Present the coupon for a To-Day Tube
Note how clean the teeth feel after using.
Mark the absence of the viscous film See
how teeth whiten as the flm-coats disappear.
Watch the other good effects. a
To millions this test has proved a reveal.
ton. It has shown them the way to prettier
teeth, to cleaner, safer teeth. One does not
return to the old ways when he sees what
this new way does.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08
Wire News
tBv The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, June S:-Taxpay-
ers were warned by the internal rev
enue bureau to pay their June Is
installments in time to avoid penal
ties. Failure to pay promptly rem
ders the balance of the tax due and
payable as well as an additional as
sessment of five per cent. of the
amount.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08

Widerstrom, Elsie Bernard, May
Bergen, Mary Wilmer, Rose Sacarny,
Ada Carson, Mary Cohen, Mary
Stack. Dorothy Hadden, Dora Mar
~garetten and Esther Beckhof.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08

This new way of teeth-cleaning appeals to
women. It brings them prettier teeth. But
men also enjoy it, and children must use it
TO properly clean their teeth.
Millions now use il, largely by dental ad-
vice. The glistening teeth you see every
where now show the results of its use.
Everyone needs it, as this simple test will
show. See the results it brings in ten days
and decide that for yourself.
You must fight film
Your teeth are coated with a viseous film.
You can feel it with your tongue. It clings
10 teeth, gets between the teeth and stays
The ordinary tooth paS4s does not efee-
lively combat it. Your tooth brush has lett
much of it intact. And that clingnng hlm.
may do . ceaseless damage.
Film absorbs stains, making the teeth look
diugx. Film is the basis of tartar. 1t holds
food substance which ferrnents and forms
acid. II holds the acid in contact with the
teeth to cause decay.
Millions Of germs breed in it. They, with
t,rtar. are the chief cause of pyorrhea. Also
Of other serious troubles, local and internal
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08
Plan Pleasing Program.

The Women's Foreign Missionary
Society of Simpson M. f. church
will hold their June meeting on
Monday. June 20, in the lecture
room Of the church. Mrs. William
Hesser, as chairman of the program
and her assisting committee, are
preperingAa delightful program and
ftNpd will fnd 1t mo
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08
Not for Women Only
To millions it is bringing whittier teeth

Thus film causes most tooth troubles. And,
despite the tooth brush, all those troubles
have been constantly increasing. Some have
become 90 common as to be alarming.
Now ways to combat it
Dental science has for years sought ways
to combat that film. The ways have now
been found. Able authorities have amply
proved their efficiency. Leading dentists
everywhere now advise their daily use.
The methods are embodied in a scientific
tooth paste. The name is Pepsodent Its
use is fast spreading the world over,
To let all know it quickly, a To-Day Tube
is being presented to anyone who asks. Thus
thousands of new people daily are learning
its delights.
Combines five effects
But Pepsodeut does more than fight film.
1t fights the acid which 10 a great tooth de-
stroyer.
Each use of Pepsodent multplies the sa-
livary flow. That is Natures great tooth
protecting agent. It multiplies the starch
digestant in the saliva. That is to digest the
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-08
ed later.

~ Refreshments and the
hour will follow the
ore details Of which will
ed later.
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anything. Doctors medicine did not
touch me. My cousin advised Mayr's
Wonderful Remedy. which snatched
me from the grave. | have gained
sixty pounds, eat like hired man
and am looking EN- over again" 1t is
simple. harmless preparation that
removes the catarrhal mucus from the
intestinal tract and allays the inflam-
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The Unpleasant Day

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bills the office and the the debts contracted which
mus paid.
WGGLY
bills they saved from
PGGLY WIOCLY and light bills They the
added satisfaction of knowing that secured for the for
quality
CLEAN STORE.
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HE is LOOKING EN- OVER AGAIN

Eight years of stomach and liver
trouble reduced me to walking skel-
eton. My skin was dried up and as
yellow as a twenty-dollar gold piece.
was filled with gas and had severe
pains in my right side. / could not
think and had lost all ambition TO do
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nation which causes practically all
stomach, liver and intestinal ailments
inclUding appendicitis. One dose will
convince or money refunded. Sold by
all druggists.
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Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-12-22
FOX SCHOOL GIVES YEAR
OF HIGH SCHOOL WORK

The Fox School will presnt a play
Saturday evening. This school besides
giving the usual course of study pres
for rural schools gives a year
of high school work and next year
win add the second year Of high school
study. The idea Of giving High School
in Fox Schol is being tried this year
for the first time and IN the opinion Of
Ed C. Ofutt the trail is being very
successful The State inspectors will
visit the school soon and Mr.. 0ffutt is
confident that they viii aecredit the
high school work done there. Two
teachers are employed there this year
and 1880 is being expended for their
salaries. In order to give the high
school work it was necessary for the
schoolhouse to be divided into two
rooms and the pupils erected the
beaver board partition themselves to
expense.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-12-22
PRAIRIE HILL mEMs.

William Buses and wife Of Illinois
spent the day Monday visiting j. E.
Northcutt and wife.
j. e. Tower and wife visited Ogle
Helm Tuesday.
J. 7. CIithero and family moved
last week to L. W. Motley's farm.
Their old friends welcome them back.
Paul Brice and Miss Margaret Van
Winkle were married in vandalia last
Tuesday evening by Rev. II F. Kern.
They viii begin housekeeping about
Feb. l on Price Utterback,s farm.
Many Of the pupils of Michigan
have been vaccinated and there are
several sore arms
The young folks o fthe Michigan
community gave a play Friday night
for the good of the Farm Club. The
house was packed. The acting show
ed much work and preparation and
was greatly appreciated by the sud
fence. There was also some very in
teresting instrumental music. The
play will be given at Prairie Mound
Tuesday night.
The Michigan Farm Club will meet
Monday night. Prairie Hill postponed
its meeting on account of the play
The latter will have a Christmas tree
and entertainment Friday night.
will have an entertainment
and treat by the Farm Club for the
children Saturday night. Prairie
Hill will have a big rabbit hunt and
supper and speaking one night
Christmas week.
P. B. Evans and wife entertained
his sister, Mrs. Chester Rhor, and
family Saturday evening and Sun
day.
Everett Loyelace and family visited
Mrs. Lovelace father, ]. E. Trower,
Sunday,
D. E. Motley is suffering with a boil.
on his knee.
The Armenian Relief committee is
still asking for corn.
The county chairman, A. Gorrell
{ Mexico, says that one district near
gave more corn than has been
brought to the Vandaila Elevator. Let
the Christmas spirit prevail.
A very merry Christmas and a
Happy New Year to one and all.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-12-22
CHURCHES TO
CELEBRATE
CHRISTMAS

The fact that Christmas comes on
Sunday this year seems to make it
wen more than ever a day for obser-
vances in the churches. Last Sunday
two beautiful Christmas contatas
were presented in the Christian and
Methodist Churches and next Sunday
every church will observe the birth
Of the King with special services and
music.
Sunday evening a pageant, The
Day is Come Will be presented at
the Presbyterian Church. Five people
will take part. There win also be
a program of Christmas music and an
address by DR.. a.. A. Wallace.
The primary and secondary divis-
ions of the Sunday School Of the Chris
tan Church will have a Christmas
party at 2:30 Saturday afternoon.
The children will bring white gifts
to the Christ Child in the form of
offering of toys and other things to
be sent to the orphans home in Kan
sas City. Sunday evening a Christ
mas pageant The Light Of the
World will be presented at he church
under the direction of Miss Ruth
Harper, Mrs. G. G. Hammond and
Mrs. A. o. Adams.
There will be a Christmas tree at
the Methodist Church at 1880 Friday
night and a short program by the
children of the junior and primary de-
partments. Mrs. Wallace Fry, Miss
Carrie Edwards and w. C. Cowart are
in charge Of the program. Sunday
evening there will be a program Of
Christmas music at the church and a
reading, sTThe Other Wise Man. by
Mrs. Norton Nelson.
The children of the Baptist Sunday
School will give a Christmas program
at 7:30 Friday evening at the church.
There will be a tree and special
music.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-12-22
Mrs. W. 5 DoweH
Of North Of
Mexico Dies

Mrs. W. S. Dowen died at 10 O'Clock
Tuesday night at her home sixteen
miles north Of Mexico, after a short
illness. Mrs. Bowel who was about
10 years old, was born in Platte
County and had lived here practically
all of her life.
She is survived by her husband and
five sons, William, Wallace, Walter,
Arthur and Charles, all of whom live
near their pc.cl g ..ona. One aaugh-
ter and n dsl s2.nc t;rae ago.
ArraT sect Lave nat yet been
I'd for he ( neral.
The Ledge sst.s1s deepest sym
patty to toe berea.cd relatives.
The funeral will te held at 1870
Thursday Afternoon at Midway, the
Rev. r. W. Emerson conducting the
services.