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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-06
FARM EXHIBIT
NOVEMBER 3
Agricultural Show to be Held
at Cranbury to be
Big Event

r JAMESBURG, Oct. Arrange
ments have been completed by the
committee in charge of the Middle
sex County Agriculture Society for
the holding of an exhibit to be held
at Cranbury on November 3. 1t was
also decided to hold the annual
meeting of the Middlesex County So
ciety at Cranbury on that late.
The agricultural exhibit will be
chiefly a corn and potato show and
viii be open to every farmer in Mid
dlesex county. The classes decided
on for the contest will be giants.
green mountains. cobblers and mis-
~cellaneous. The classes for the corn
contest will be white dent. yellow
dent. white capped. yellow dent and
miscellaneous.
Another feature decided on by the
committee will be exhibited under
the auspices of the Home Economic
Clubs of canned goods, dresses, cakes,
pies. etc. Featuring this exhibit will
be that of cakes made by men and
a substantial prize will be given in
this contest.
Good speakers are being obtained
for the evening meeting which will
be in connection with the exhibit. OF
tiltAtSl ~ pOldtO 6lONtlo Will NC u
talk by DIR. w. II. Martin, of the
New Jersey Experimental Station.
who will speak on Results from Use
of Sulphur Up-to-Date." One of the
best speakers that can be obtained
in the state will be secured for the
principal address of the evening.
Full details will be announced to
all farmers in the county by the COM
mittee who follow:
A. T.. Perrine, John Bennett, Le-
Roy Scott, Leon Hyland, Everitt
Erickson. Frank Denton, Henry Cor
telyou. l.. ID. Walker. Mrs. John Ben
nett Mrs. Howard Butcher, Mrs.
Amzi Duncan, Mrs. William Sox. Mrs.
George Banks. Mrs. George Warns
dorfer, Mrs. l.. j. Cosgrove. Mrs. II.
G. Brown. Mrs. Fl. w. letters. Mrs. Fl.
Dey, Mrs. Frank Smalley. Mrs. T.. G.
Pierson. Mrs. +. Boye. Mrs. II. Will
son, Mrs. II. Hoxie.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-06
KEYPORT

MI. and Mrs. Edward ID. Hyrne are
the parents of a son born Wednes-
day.
Thomas L. Smith has returned
from a short trip to Virginia where
he visited his mother and other rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Campbell are
the parents of a son born Monday.
Miss Josie A. Brown has been en-
t%ertaining Mrs. Elizabeth B.. Herbert,
of New Brunswick.
Mrs. Andrew Hyer and daughters,
of New York. have been spending
several days with the formers father
NJ. Levine. Harry and Louis Levine
of New York are also the guests OF
their father.
AT the meeting of the official board
of Calvary NJ. L. church held Tues
day night, plans for a series of evan
gelistic services to be held in No
vember, were completed.
Caeserea Lodge. f. and A. NJ, will
occupy new quarters after the first
of the new year. at a recent meeting
having voted to purchase the keough
building on First street. now occu-
pied by the Jersey Central Traction
COMPANY. The Masonic lodge has
for many years occupied rooms N
the building at the corner of Front
and Broad streets. recently sold by
Mrs. Anna Mckinney to Nicholas
Aggelakos and will continue to meet
i'm these rooms until ii takes over the
new building. The newly purchased
building is of brick and was built by
Mr.. KeouSh several years ago. h
present plans call for extensive re-
modelling, and the present occupants
will take a tel year lease on the first
floor, which they now occupy with
Offices and the trolley waiting room.
Albro NJ. Tilton. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Tilton of Warren street.
died suddenly at his home at 1874
Clinton avenue Brooklyn. on We'd
nesday. death being due TO heart
trouble. Funeral arrangements are
pending. The deceased is survived
by his wife. formerly Miss Nellie
Lambertson. two daughters. Mrs.
William w. Gaul and Miss Catherine
Tilton. his parents and two sisters
who live here. Miss Iva Tilton and
Mrs. William H. Tilton of Elizabeth.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-06
JESSE R. SlAIGHT LAID
TO REST At TOTTENVILLE

Jesse r. Slaight, an assistant
asher at the First National bank
in this city, was laid to rest in
Bethel cemetery. Tottepville, this
morning following the funeral SER
vice held last night at the home of
Ills mother, Mrs. John b. Potter.
"a Brighton avenue Rev. Freder-
lex Neidermeyer, pastor of the First
Presbyterian church of this city,
where Mr. .Slaight had been a soioist
for some time. oficiated at the SER
vice last night and he was assisted
by Rev. Oscar l.. Joseph, pastor of
Bethel Methodist Episcopal church,
Tottenville, of which the deceased
vas a member. There was a large
turnout OF friends and relatives
both from this city and various
places on the lower part of Staten
Island. A number of the bank en-
pioyes and officials together with
members of the Presbyterian
church and the Y. NJ. c. A., were
at the service.
The Bethel church choir sang
Perfect Day." and quartet eompos-
ed of Miss Edith Crowell, Miss
Marguerite B~cUghton, Fred BRIGGS
and William ellis, members of the
Presbyterian choir, sang lone
Sweetly Solemn Thought during
the service. Many floral tributes
were received that included those
from the First National bank. Pres
byterian choir, Bethel choir. Wo-
mans Christian Temperance Union
and United Council No. II, Jr. o. u.
\. NJ.
The bearers today were Fred
BRIGGS. Harry Comings and Vincent
Costello of this city. and Stuart l..
Ritz. William ii. David and Samuel
tIalstead, of Tottenville.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-06
PLEASANT PLAINS

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mansfield. of
the Bronx, visited at Prince Bay
Little Farms this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Park Woodward
have been visiting at Philadelphia
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mortimer Vogel. of
Great Kills, will shortly move to
their new home in Oyster Bay.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Gibson have
returned from a visit at Haines
Falls.
William Norton and George Bailey
have opened a lunch room in the
Forester building in Amboy road.
Preparations are being made for
the annual Chautauqua that is TO be
held t Amicitia hall the first week
in November.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-06
ROOSEVELT

Mrs. Olive Birkland. of Cristobal,
Panama. and Miss Theresa Birke-
land, of New York, r visiting at
the home of Mrs. +. Furber Simons.
The ball committee of the Ladies'
Democratic Club met last night at
the home of Mrs. James Child.
Mrs. F. Furber Simons received a
surprise yesterday afternoon in the
form of a celebration in honor of
her birthday. A number of her
friends appeared at her home carry
ing refreshments and flowers. A gift
of a set of cut glass sherbet cups
was given Mrs. Simons.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-06
AVENEl

Mrs. H. Edgar and daughter
Natalie have returned to their homo
after a vacation spent at Mt. Siana.
Mrs. Outwater entertained Mr..
and Mrs. Shaw. of Newark, over the
weekend.
Mrs. Harry Kaufman was a recent
New York visitor.
Mrs. Frank Schlener and son
Frank spent Monday in Railway.
Miss Bella Ellison and Miss EliZ-
abeth Vreese motored to Free Acres
Sunday.
Mrs. III. j. Baker was in Perth
Amboy on Wednesday,.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-06
Trade SCHOOL COURSE
IN MOTION PICTURE

TOTTENVILLE. oct. 6:-The
1~9,tenville evening trade school an
launces a free course of instruction
H. motion operation and projection.
a class meets twice a week and is
: i'll open for registration with a
limited number to De registered. The
toarse is in preparation for the ex-
a.ation OF motion picture operators
Ii ense given by the city of New
York and is complete and practical.
4 he school is equipped with a Sim
ilex protector of the latest model.
he instruction includes projection,
.~ishtwiring of theatres, use of the
&C. and DC. current. construction
ald use of transformers, theostats
Ind generator sets, use of fire appli-
ances, etc. This is an exceptional
opportunity for any person to pre-
rare for a field of unlimited posi-
tsl.ties.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-06
MANY CASES TODAY
IN naturalization COURT

NEW BRUNSWICK, Oct. "a
busy session of the naturalization
court starts today and will continue
until Saturday noon. Over three
hundred cases are listed for appeal
ance during the session, one hum
dred and fifty being put down for
today, ninety-eight for tomorrow
and one hundred ard -four for Satur-
day. AS each applicant brings two
witnesses with him it means that
over 900 people must be interviewed
by the examiners in the three days
of the sitting. Saturdays session will
last from Q until u o'clock o
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-06
MATAWAN

A daughter was born to DR.. and
Mrs. Willard Irwin yesterday.
A number of Matawan people
went on the fall excursion of the
Central Railroad of New Jersey TO
Mauch Chunk today.
Miss Dorothy Davies is teaching
at Atlantic Highlands.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-06
NEVER WANTS ANYTHING ELSE

The season of coughs, colds, Group
and bronchial troubles is at hand.
Every mother will be interested in
this letter from Mrs. E. K. Olson.
1917 Ohio Ave, Superior, Wis. Il
tried manv different kinds of cough
medicine. but now | never want
anything else than Foley's Honey
and Tar. L used it for for all my
children when l lived in Iowa n
also for ny grandchildren in Du-
luth, and it has always done good
work" Contains no opiates. Sold
everywhere.-Ad-.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-06
AWARD WATER
MAIN CONTRACT
Hardiman and Larsen Are
. Lowest Bidders -Sayreville
Residents Oppose Removal

Bids for 720 feet of water pipe of
various sizes together with the nee
essary fittings were received from
four contractors by the Board OF
Water Commissioners last night. the
contract being awarded to Hardiman
q Larsen, the lowest bidders. This
firms bid of $7,04S was $4,000 lower
than the next bidder and $4,000
under the figures submitted by the
highest bidder.
The bids were: Hardiman & Lar
sen, S7,04S; Liddle & Pfeiffer,
S~9,O35.24; East Jersey Bridge Com
pany. $~1O,947.S6 and Walter Meagh-
er, S11.S3S.
The pipe included 1000 feet OF
six inch main, 1900 feet oil
four inch and $50 feet of eight
inch. The streets in which the new
mains will be laid are Amboy ave
nue., Hazel street, Carlock avenue
Hall avenue Wagner street, Sutton
street, Jeffreys street and Pine
street. About 500 feet of pavement
must be removed on Amboy avenue
the contract price including thls
work.
Superintendent Samuel ]. Mason
estimated that the work would be
completed in about n month. The
clerk was instructed to return the
checks of the unsuccessful bidders
Bills and payrolls to the amount OF
S~11,194.05 were ordered paid.
Want Main to Stay.
SAYREVILLE, Oct. Ga petition
bearing fifteen signatures has beer
presented to the borough council
requesting that body to constrain the
Perth Amboy water department from
removing the water main on kearny
road. The petitioners claim thai
this main is being used by them ano
the removal of such would cause
considerable suffering.
The petition follows:
1--WE, the undersigned, respectfully
petition the borough council of Say
reville, to restrain the Perth AmboS
water department from removing the
water main on Kearney road, as sale
water main is being used daily ano
is of paramount importance to the
health and we'll being of the proper
ty owners and residents of above
named road. .,
Eve, the undersigned, are al
property using water from
said main and pray that the board
grants this petition" ilfteen Sig
natures are attached.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-06
nou Wage Cut

BAYONNE, Oct. 6.-The Tide
water Oil Company has notified
eighteen hundred employees at its
plant here that beginning October 10
their wages would be reduced is
TO "a per cent. The cut was made
necessary because the company OPP
Grated at a s3.OO0,O0O loss since the
first of the year.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-06

an indictment charging him witt
atrocious assault and battery on his
wife. Susan. was sentenced by the
court late in the afternoon to serve
from five TO twelve years in state
prison.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-06
ROOSEVELT MAN GUILTY

NEW BRUNSWICK, Oct. John
Stroptka, of Roosevelt. who was
found guilty yesterday afternoon af-
ter his trial before Judge DAILY under
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-06

= AZ G0Sr Remover u
dc ne ron corr sunerlns loisOW, int
8 ~oicatioD OF 'Gets-Itr almostas quickly
Il Iail follow, tht thrust ~ q Dir OF knife
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-06
Everyone Wants a Phonograph
Musicians Want The Brunswick

Ownership OF a Brunswick bespeaks an
appreciation OF correct musical interpre-
%tations. Buying any p~honograph with
out hearing The Brunswick is a mistake.
Brunswick Super-Feature Records are a
triumph of musical achievement.
Designs are beautiful, there is such a
wide range OF price that every one can be
suited. Monthly payment plan arranged
to suit convenience.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-06

Get the crowd together round The
Brunswick and have a grand old-fashioned
"sing" - Garry Me Back Kentucky
Home" "Annie Laurie"
Don't forget Sweet Adeline" and
Mother Machree." Remember in the
Gloaming"-all the dear old songs which
everyone, old and young, loves and sings.
There are all the latest song hits too,
and the newest dance records. Grand
Opera and the best classic selections -
whatever music you enjoy most. The
Brunswick gives it to you.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-01-20
Prouide Protection for Your Family Today

The making of will years ago, regarded as
distastefu unpleasant task until the last
possible moment
Today thoughtful men look upon the making of
will as the future protection of their loved and
safeguard for their
Under the direction of the National Thrift Week Com
nittee of the Young Mems Christian Association today
has been set aside National "Make-a-Wil Day. ALI
the country the attention of people being directed
to the Importance of making a will
No should dispute the necessity for making WILL
and almost everyone realizes it's value and plans at some
time to do
IF you leave will your property should be dis
tributed according to your wishes. Without will
your property will be disposed of according the laws
of the state in which might be far from what
you would DESIRE In the event of an unforeseen acct
dent and death will is safeguard of your property
and protection for your loved ones.
Now while the matter is before your mind, is the time
THE THRIFT conn
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-01-20

to have your will drawn. Tomorrow may Be too late
See your lawyer today and observe "Make-a-Win Day.
by having your will drawn.
By naming Trust Company in your will to admin
lister your you be assured that your
will die become ncapactated and will faithfully
carry our your last wishes
The duties of the Trust Company will be to collect
the of your estate protect and preserve Them pay
claims and and finally distribute your property
according to the terms of your will.
The Trust Company is experienced in the work of
administration and is responsible, dependable trust
worthy and economical in the handling of your affairs.
It is under the direct supervision Of the State.
The fees received by the Trust Company the same
as received by individuals for similar services
The cost to your no greater and often less
than where no will is left.
When you your lawyer today ask tol1ave your will
drawn appointing Trust Company as your Executor.
.ITTEE OF TOPEKA
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-09-08
An Old Prospector Returns After an
Absence of Thirty-five Years

Jos. Wilmer, who now lives at
Sheridan, San Matteo county, Calf,
and who had been sojourning in Gun
nison for a couple of days, almost
ready to return to his California
home, could not resist the tempta-
tion of once more visiting his old
prospecting stamping ground on
West Ana mountain near the Fair
view, where he opened up a couple of
prospect holes which looked to him
35 years ago very promising. On
Mondays train Mr.. Wilmer was a
passenger for Pitkin and registered
at the Mason hotel After dinner he
provided himself with a lunch and
started for the West Ana mountain
where he arrived about sundown. The
next morning he made reconnoiter
to find his old claims. He told this
reporter that he had some difficulty
in finding them from the fact that
the accumulation of rock and debris
had almost completely hidden them
from view. But he found them all
the same, and by removing the OBJ
structions he soon found the mineral
lead just as when he left it. The
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-09-08
TRUSTEES MEETING

Crested Butte, Colo, Aug. 90. 1921.
The town Roard of Trustees met
on the above named date. Present,
Mayor Arnott, Trustees Gulliford,
Verzuh, Morgan, Ruggero and Camp
bell. Absent Trustee, Mulch. Min
.utes of the last regular meeting
were read and approved as read.
Following bills were read:
Charles Hill, making signs----$ 800
Max Bazz, pipe and cement $50
S. B. L. and W., lights---------4S.3O 80
Colorado Supply Co., mdse.---- sos
Moved by Gulliford, seconded by
Morgan that bills be allowed. Roll
call, ayes all.
On motion by Gulliford, seconded
by Ruggero, the Board adjourned.
JOS. PASIC, JR., Clerk.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-09-08
20 YEARS AGO
Copied from the Files of the elk
Mountain Pilot

Sept. 10, 1901.
w. A. Wilson is now employed at
Axtelps lumber yard.
Labor Day was observed in Crested
Butte by everybody laboring dill
gently.
Invitations are out for the wedding
of William T. Neesham and Miss
Margaret Jamison, to take place on
September 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Bruce and little
son Grant, left Saturday for Paonia
to attend the Fruit Fair to be held
at that place this week.
Miss Annie Matzke came up from
Vulcan Monday and will remain here
this winter with her aunt, Mrs. John
Doyle, and attend school.
E. R. Warren, assisted by Wallie
Mcdonald, is at work surveying a
group of claims in the Irwin mining
district for j. K. Hallowell.
In company with w. A. Mosher and
wife, Misses Lille and Anna Ball
drove over to Redstone today to meet
their father and return with him.
Mrs. Chas. McWilliams returned
Thursday from a visit to Gunnison.
She was accompanied by Miss Mary
Clifford, who remained until the fol.
lowing day.
August Drumm, of the Zang Brew.
ing company, was in this city Thurs
day. The local agency of the con
cern has been changed from l.
Oreschnick to the Supply company
Royal P. Jarvis arrived today tc
visit his parents. Royal has just re
turned from South America, where he
has been in charge of mining opera
tions being conducted in Bolivia by
New York company.
i S. C. Robinson returned Monday
from Cripple Creek, where he ha:
been successful in launching a min
ing enterprise which will consist o1
driving tunnel of $500 feet to cut
the Augusta vein at depth of about
$500 feet.
The Brush Creek saw mill, operated
by McAfee and Welch, was the scene
of another accident on Wednesday
last whereby George w. Welch was
instantly killed. The deceased was
nearly go years of age and was a
member Of the G. AR, having served
four years in the 18th Pennsylvania.
Interment was made at Gunnison Fri
day.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-09-08
Gu,1nisor7, Boost for Gu,7uison


next morning he returned to Pitkin
and says that he may return again
in the near future and further pros
pect them, for, as said, he feels con-
fident they are the making of gold
and silver producers eventually. Mr..
Wilmer while here found only one
Old timer whom he recognized and
this was Major H. S. Ehrman, who
was also on Ana mountain those
many years ago. He left Wednesday
morning for his California home,
where he is fairly we'll prospering.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-09-08
State Highway Commissioners visi,
This Section

Robert H. Higgins, commissioner of
the good roads association, accom-
panied by Major Blauvelt, State High
way Engineer, and Mr.. Hardness, ar
rived this afternoon from Denver on
tour of inspection of the state high
ways in this county. They expect to
go from here over the new highway,
from Crested Butte to Somerset and
back over the Blue Mesa.
Bob Higgins is very we'll known in
Gunnison and met many friends here.
Major Blauvelt is very estimable
gentleman and we feel sure his visit
here will be of much benefit to the
roads of our county.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-09-08
THE U. c. CHURCH

Crested Butte. Sept. IL, 1921.
10 o'clock. Sunday School, Mrs.
Nash, Superintendent.
II o'clock, sermon on subject The
Foundation of God Standeth Sure"
Special selection by choir, "Master
the Tempest is Raging"
7:30, address on topic Central
Principle of Character. The male
quartette will render Sailing Today
Ger the Ocean of Life"
j. CRAIG WATT, Minister.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-09-08

There Il more Catarrh In this section
Of the country than all other diseases
put together, and for years It was sup
posed to be incurable. Doctors prescribed
local remedies. and by constantly falling
to cure with local treatment. pronounced
It incurable. Catarrh 10 q local disease.
greatly Influenced by constitutional con-
ditions and therefore requires constitu-
tional treatment. Halls Catarrh Medi-
cine. manufactured by F. j. Cheney &
Co.. Toledo. Ohio. 10 a constitutional
remedy, IL taken internally and acts
thru the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces
of the System. One Hundred Dollars re-
ward is offered for any case that Halls'
Catarrh Medicine falls to cure. Send for
circulars and testimonials.
F. ]. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, TIC.
Halls Family Pills for constipation.