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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

Special meeting of. the Council of the
City Of Perth Amboy. N. j.. held Decem-
Der goth, 1920. The members present
were Aldermen Wilson. Waters. Patten.
Andersen. Clark. Riedy and Alderman at
A petition from John H. Miles to move
a frame building from 236-23S New
Brunswick Ave. to a point about 100 feet
was referred to the Committee on Streets
and Sewers with power.
At this time, President Wester stated
that in as much as this was a Special
meeting the order Of business would be
changed and invited any one present
who wished to address the Council to do
so.
Mr.. Newcommer of the United Cartridge
Co. stated that his company objected to
the Council giving the right to the Bar
Der Asphalt Co. to build on the strip OF
land at Spa Springs. as they, the United
Cartridge Co. would be deprived from un-
loading powder on the siding which Is
now located there.
Mr.. Rasnus Hanson also objected to
same, stating that 1t would deprive him
from loading clay on cars at this siding.
Mr.. n. p. Hanson objected to this right
being given the Barber Asphalt Co. as he
thought II would retard the growth of
that portion of the City.
After quite a lengthy discussion. the
representative OF the United Cartridge Co.
withdrew his objection.
The Council went on record as being In
favor OF requesting the Penna r. r. Co.
to install in this section Of the City a
siding which could be used by the resi-
dents of the northwestern section of the
City. "
An ordinance entitled A ordinance to
vacate a certain highway or lane known
as Road to Spa Spring Station and to
release and e%xtinguish public lights there
in" was taken up on second reading
passed without amendment, taken up on
third reading and final passage by the
following vote: Yea-Wilson. Waters. Pat
ten. Andersen, Clark. Riedy. Wester. Nay
None.
An ordinance entitled "An ordinance
to provide for planting and care of shade
and ornamental trees in public highways
Of the City of Perth Amboy by the Board
of Park Commissioners was taken up on
second reading. passed without amend
ment, taken up on third reading and ina
passage. and passed by the following vott
Yea-Wilsony Waters, Patten, Andersen
Clark, Riedy. wester. Nay-None.
An ordinance entitled IAN ordinance
fixing the salary OF the Recorder of thu
| City OF Perth Amboy" was taken up OF
second reading, passed without amend
ment, taken up on third reading anc
final passage. and passed by the follow
ing vote: Yea-Wilson, Waters. Patten
Andersen. Clark. Riedy. wester. Nay
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

@. Is an American citizen who
has worked part of the fiscal year
in Canada, required to report these
wages in making income tax re-
turns?-E. G. ].
A. No matter where an American
citizen is working. he must file
complete returns Of his entire In
come.
@. How fast does sound travel
through the water of the ocean,
K. o. p.
A.The Photographic office say
that the velocity OF sound through
sea water is 4.59s feet per second.
Q. Is the so-called Philippine
embroidery actually made in the
Philippine Islands ID. M. r.
A. While it is possible that the
work is initiated the hand embroid-
cry exports of the Philippines
amounted to a value of $3,5O0,000
in 1919. There are at least $4,000
people engaged in the embroidering
and handling of these cotton and
linen articles.
Who introduced the innovation
OF carrying the ball in footban?-
C. N.
A. Carrying OF the football had
not been allowed until 1928. when
William Webb Ellis, a schoolboy 81
Rugby, in the closing minute of a
drawn game. with a fine disregard
for the rules Of the football. as
bali in his arms. and a with It,
thus originating the distinctive
feature of the Rugby game.
Q. What should be done &C keep
linens from turning yellow?-B. v.
A. The simplest plan is to use
tn. linen often enough to prevent
its following. Keep sheets, pillow
slips, ETC., piles and draw from
the bottom Cor use. replacing the
linen on top as 1t m from the
laundry. Vary this by drawing oc-
c~asionlly from the piles of linen
kept for guests If it hasn't been used
for some time.
Q. Does an alien have to get his
second naturalization papers before
he can enlist IN the army or navy?
Il. A.
A. The War Department says
that it is not necessary for an alien
who desires TO enter the United
States army or navy to have either
his first or second citizenship pa
pers. The very fact that the man
enters any branch of military SER
vice entities him to first citizenship
papers.
@. How many children are ar
rested each years.. H. S.
A. The Children's Bureau CT the
Department of Labor estimates that
$4,000 children were brought be-
fore courts in a year. OF these so,
900 came before court not adapted
to handling children's Use
@. When did labor troubles be-
gin NV. A. +.
A. 1t is impossible to say when
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
A CLEAR COMPLEXION
Ruddy Cheek s-SparklingEy
Most Women Can Have
Says DR.. Edwards, a Well-Known
Ohio Physician

F.. Edwards for II years treated
scores of women for liver and bowel all
ments. During these years he gave TO
his patients a prescription made OF a
few well-known vegetable ingredients
mixed with olive oil, naming them
DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets. You Will
know them by their olive color.
These tablets are wonder-workers on
the liver and bowels, which cause a
normal action, carrying Oft the waste
and poisonous matter in ones system.
If you have a pale face, sallow look,
dull eyes, pimples, coated tongue, head
aches, a l~istless. no-good feeling. all out
of sorts, inactive bowels. you take one
of DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets nightly
for a time and note the pleasing results.
Thousands of women and men take
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets-the sue
cessful substitute for calomel-now and
then just to keep them fit. 15c and SOC.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

make it their business. as it is their duty. to see
that these wards OF the township spend their
last days in at least some semblance of cheer
and contentment.
Yes. women will learn a great deal about the
way some of the public institutions are run now
that they are to have a part in politics. And a
great many things are going to be better manag-
ed as a result of womens activities-the Wood
bridge poor farm, for instance.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS

Any reader can get the answer to
any question by writing The Perth
Amboy Evening News Information
Bureau, Frederic J. Haskin, Direc-
tor. Washington, d. C. This offer
bureau cannot give advice OF legal,
medical and financial troubles. 1t
does not attempt to settle domestic
troubles, nor to undertake exhaus-
tive research on IN subject. Write
your question plainly and briefly.
Give full name and address and en-
close two cents In stamps for return
postage. All replies ara sent direct
to the inquirer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
The Human Rabbit.

The fellow who takes to his feet.
You often meet;
The only thing that he can beat
Is O retreat.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
BITS OF BYPLAY
BY Luke McLuke.
Copyright. 1920. by The Cincinnati Enquirer.
His Glass.
BY Luke Nc

The glaciers a man of class.
At dry laws he can smirk;
For he knows he will get his glass
Before he goes to work.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

Tough about poor Smith. wasn't it?"f said
Jones gloomily.
What happened him." asked Brown.
"He got so far behind in his room rent that
he had to marry his landlady,' replied Jones.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
OtIcI,f

"Old razor. you are dull, My. my"
Commented Barber Leather.
But in my business you and I
Should try to pull together"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
HO. HUM

Marrying a pretty face won't insure comfort.
Your wife may be a thing of beauty and a jaw
forever. E
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

The new century is a fifth gone but most of
us had better make the best Of it.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

A new book is entitled "Bolshevism at Work"
There amt no such animal.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
The Limit

"Rounder is an awful boozer, isn't he?" said
Founder.
way he pours in alcohol he must think the lamp
of life is a spirit lamp"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
COUNCIL
the City of Perth Amboy, N. j.

Proceedings Of the Board of Aldermen Of
December Goth, 1920. 4
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
OH. .Ioyi

As we understand it. the object of the League
of Nations is to turn the Secretary of War into
the Secretary OF Peace.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
Nfercyi

"Those Californians seem to hate the Japs
don't they" said the New York man.
YES" replied the New Jersey man. 81 ex
pect that il would be an insult to ask any loca
California woman to wear a kimono."
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
Alta Bow!

Alta Boy!
Once in a while you find some OF the nobility
in this country. F'rinstance we Noah Duke In
Silver Point, Tenn.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

Her husband saith
OF Mrs. Young;
shes short of breath,
But long of tongue"
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04
First Baptist Church.

This morning at $500, the B Y. P.
U. will hold a sunrise service.
Sunday School this morning at $3.50
o'clock
Preaching services at II o'clock;
subject, 1.-THE Wisdom That Shineth. y
The pastor, the Rev, j. ID. Franks, will
occupy the pulpit.
The b. Y. p. u. will meet tonight
at seven o'clock.
Union services will be held tonight
at 1880 at the First Christian Church.
The pastor Of the First Baptist
Church will preach.
The people Of Columbus have a cor
dial invitation to attend any Of these
services.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04
First Christias Church.

The Bible School will be held ss
usual this morning, beginning at 3.45.
An interesting lesson and classes for
all.
Preaching services &C II o'clock, a.
m. at which time the pastor, the Rev.
Arthur NJ. Growden. ID. d.. viii oecupy
the pulpit
The union services win be held 20
night at the First Christian Church,
beginning at $50 o'clock. The sermon
will be delivered bv the Rev. Jesse d.
Franks, pastor Of the First Baptis.
Church.
All are cordially invited 10 these
services.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04
Saint PauI's Church.

The fifteenth Sunday after Trinity.
Holy Communion at 1880; Church
School at $50; Holy Communion and
Sermon at IL.
Union Services at the First Christ
ian Church at 1880 p. m. The Rev i.
j. d. Franks, pastor of the First
Baptist Church, will occupy the pulpit
Week day services as follows: The
Litany on Wednesday morning at
1880 o'clock.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04
Rain or Shine Club Entertained.

Rain or Shine Club Entertained.
4 One of the most esjoyable enter
! tainments ever given by the members
Of the Rain or Shine Club was q
bridge party Thursday night in which
Misses Louise and Molina Evans, as
sisted by their brother, Mr. Tom
Evans, were hostesses. The guests
met in the lovely living room which
was gayly decorated in an autumn mo-
tiff of golden rod and brilliantly color
ed leaves The tables were attraetively
arranged for games of bridge and each
guest found at their place unique
souvenir. The young ladies received
beautiful little fans and the gentlemen
were presented with tiny bottles with
The inscription "Gone but not forgot
ten" in remembrance Of the famous
eighteenth amendment. After many
interesting games the guests were
served an elaborate salad course COM
pleted by tempting fee The mem
bers Of the club wrere all present and
the only guests were Miss Katherine
Banks and Mr.. ManseI Query.
Mrs. Willis Harris, Jr, has return
ed to her home in Clinton.
X X
Miss Gertrude Eckford has re
turned from Chicag-, where she has
been attending the University, taking
summer course, working towards
her Master Of Arts degree. She re-
ports an enjoyable summer and will
resume her work in the History De-
partment of the S. ID. High School
as soon as school opens.
X X
Miss Elizabeth Gaines, the attrac-
tive daughter Of Mr.. George Gaines,
the efficient and popular secretary to
Receiver Stovall of the Southern rail
way, is here visiting her father Little
Miss Gaines makes her home in Mo
bile and has already made many
friends here who hope to clam her
as a resident soon.
X X
Misses Frances Woodward and Eliz-
abeth Kennedy leave tomorrow for
Tupelo. where they will attend a brill
liant social affair at the Country Club
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04

The w. M. s. of the Seconc
Baptist Church gave porch party on
Tuesday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. J. F. Sansing, the popular wife
of the beloved pastor. Misses Mamie
Brooks and Frances Smith assisted
in the entertainment of the guests
who participated in many unique
games and contests. Mrs. S. M. Ora
ham received a bunch of daises and
Mrs. Fred Stuart a porch table cover
as prizes. Miss Information was
then introduced to the guests. She
was quite interesting, representing
the different organizations of the
church, and the guests were Anvited
into the dining room which was beau
tifully decorated in the w. M. U. col
ors of lavender and white An en-
jcyable ice course was served.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04

There will be an interesting meet
ing of the Epworth League at the
First Methodist Church next Friday
night at 1880 o'clock. This will be a
regular business and social meeting
combined, with Mr.. Melbourne Ellis,
the efficient chairman of the depart
ment of recreation and culture, in
charge Of the entertainment. At this
meeting the teachers of the city
schools will be invited guests.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04
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The Christian Edeavor of the
First Presbyterian Church will meet
this evening at $3.50 o'clock and at
this service a full attendance is ex-
pected since the installation Of new
officers will take place. The new
president is Reginald Johnson; vice.
president, Miss Wileta Gardner;
treasurer, Robin Weaver, and secre-
tary, Mr. William Love.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04


The marriage Of Miss Leon Augusta
Gunter to Mr. Thurman H. Robinson
"a Of interest to many friends in Co
lumbus sfhd Birmingham. The we'd
ding was quitely solemnized Thursday
morning at 1880 o'clock at the home
OF the brides parents, Mr. and Mrs.
r. J. Center, on College Street, with
only the relatives Of the bride present.
For this occasion the Guntcr home
was beautiful with back ground Of
greenery and ferns graced by many
cut flowers which adorned the rooms
in which the family assembled The
bride entered carrying IN her arms a
beautiful shower-bouquet Of sweet
heart roses. She was gowned in a
brown travelling dress, fur-trimmed,
with accessories of similar shade
and color. The ring ceremony with
its impressive meaning, was said by
the Rev I. II. Lipscomb, in uniting
this happy couple.
Miss Gunter is a daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. r. ]. Gunter, a family promi-
nently identified with the social, COM
mercial, and political circles in this
city for several generations. She is a
young lady of attractive personality
and high mental attainments, being
a graduate Of M S. G. w. n The class
of 1920 The groom is a popular and
efficient business man Of Birmingham
and is in the employee Of sugar
manufacturing concern Of prominence (
there. The popular couple left on the
1890 train for Birmingham, where
they will make their future home The
best wishes Of their relatives and
friends go with them to their new
home.
On Thursday Afternoon Miss Ella
Sherrod and Mrs Sarah Sheffield re-
turned home after a lovely summer
tour lasting two months. The greater
part of this time was spent in Mont
eagle and other summer resorts Of
note.
x X
The Highland Five Hundred Club
will meet with Mrs. Fred Smith On
next Thursday afternoon.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04

was most enjoyable They motored to
the banks Of the Tombigbec river
where a picnic supper was delightfully."-
served to all. The young people were
chaperoned on this happy occasion
BY Mrs. j. +. Sansing and Mr.. r. N.
Gibson.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04

There will be a program meeting
of the Woman's Missionary society Of
the Second Baptist Church Tuesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. r. Y.
Moore.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04

Regular services will be held at the
Second Baptist Church today, the
Rev. ]. r. S@nsing having returned
to the city. Sunday School at ten
m. Preaching at eleven o'clock. Meet
ing of the B. Y. U. at seven p. m. and
night services at 7:45.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04
PRAYER Meeting.

The ladies' prayer meeting of the
First Methodist Church will be held
at the church on Monday afternoon at
five o'clock.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04

There will be Union services held
at the First Christian Church tonight.
The Rev. j. T. Franks will preach the
sermon. Begin at 1880
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04
Missionary Meeting.

The Woman's Missionary Society
of the First Baptist Church will meet
at 4 o'clock Tuesday afternoon for
the regular business meeting. They
will assemble in the church parlor.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04

Mrs. Neva Shumaker, of Hatties-
burg, is the guest of Mrs. Nat Smith
at her home on Seventh Street, North.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04
WITH THE CHURCHES
The r VI. L.

The B. Y. P. L. Of the Second Bap-
fist Church entertained on Friday
might with a moonlight picnic which
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04

The teachers of the First Baptist
Sunday School have completed AZ
interesting course of study based on
the organization Of the Sunday School
and its work. This course of study
was directed by the Rev. J. d. Franks
and each teacher who has passed
successfully the examination held last
Friday night will be awarded a di-
ploma.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04
Junior Christian Endeavor Meets.

Junior Christian EndeavOr Meets.
On Thursday might, August %, the
intermediate Society of the Christian
Endeavor entertained with ali infor-
NAL outing which was most enjoyable.
The members, about seventeen in
humber, assembled at the First Pres
byterian Church, and after a pleasant
ride finally motored to LindamOod &
Puckett's farm several miles from
town. There many games were parti-
cipated in the Miss Ula Mae Ash
more, the superintendent, directed the
crowd in all their good times. The
older people were busy preparing the
supper which was served in picnic
style, with iced drinks and toasted
to complete the menu,
The young members were fortunate
N having Mrs. Mitchell Brown
lee and Mrs. f. f. Grout as their
chaperones on this occasion.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04

The Junior Altar Guild of ST. Paul's
Episcopal Church met yesterday aft
ernoon at the home of Mrs. Willis
Banks on Second Street South. Each
member was asked to bring some use
full bit Of information and these are
to finish the interesting scrap-books
on which the girls are working. The
meeting was held by Miss Virgini;,
Garth and directed by Mrs. B. A.
Lincoln, who has so enthusiastically
assisted in the organization of this
guild. There were several interest
ing matters of business discussed, after
which the meeting adjourned.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04

Mr.. Bonnie Smith. Of New Orleans.
was a recent guest Of friends IN the
city.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04

Miss Annie Mae Taylor is spend
ing the weekend in Macon as the
guest Of her uncle.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04

Mr.. Collier Hardy spent several
days of the past weeA az the guest OF
Mr.. Bailey Hardy, and his many
friends are happy to learn Of his
rapid Improvement from the serious
illness which has kept him confined
for some time.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04

Mr.. and Mrs. r. S. Wilson and lit
tie daughter, of Starkville, spent sew
eral days in Columbus to attend the
wedding Of Mrs. Wilson's sister, Miss
Leon Gunter. Other out-of-town
guests for the Gunter- Robinson we'd
ding were Mr. and Mrs j. H. Halbert,
of Dunbar.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04

Miss Elsie Smith, of Guntown, will
arrive soon to be with Mrs +, b
Kirksey through the school term. Miss
Smith is the efficient teacher of the
fourth grade at the Barrow School
this year.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04

NJ. and Mrs. Walter Lawrence and
family have moved to their now home
On North Main Street
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04

The Highland Five Hundred Club
viii meet with Mrs. Fred Smith On
next Thursday afternoon,
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04

Mr.. Joe Love leaves Tuesday fol
Selma, where he will spend pleasant
visit with friends, later going on to
GAINESVILLE, Tennessee, where he will
enter S. p. u. as a member of the
senior class.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04

Miss Elsie Watch, who will have
charge of the first grade at the Bar
row Memorial School this session, will
arrive Thursday and will make her
home with Mrs. j. W. Lipscomb
through the wi1ter.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04

Misses Frances Woodward and Eliz-
abeth Kennedy leave tomorrow for
Tupelo, where they will attend bril-
liant social affair at the Country Club,
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-04

Mr.. Davis Patty has gone to Green
wood where he will spend the week
end with relatives. His mother, Mrs.
W. F. Patty, and sister, Miss Vernon
Patty, have just returned from an eX-
tensive tour in Colorado.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-11-10
ALsAcE BEGINNING TO LIVE
Writer Flnds q Feeling Of Relief
Pervadlno the People Of the
II Province, With Reason.

II Ia q strange, yet stimulating ex-
perience for anyone who is interested
In the relations between peoples to
visit the much-contested strip Of land
known as Alsace. The last time was
In Alsace was more than twenty years
ago. II was the day after Blsmarck's
death. and everywhere the black
white-red flags were hanging out at
half-mast In honor OF the man who
had made the two provinces Reisch-
land-part OF the new German en-
pire.
Today Bismarck's work 10 undone |;
gone. even from Germany itself, is
the black-white-red flag; gone are the
Prussian officers and officials, the red
hated station masters. and all the 9TH
er paraphernalia OF imperial German
routine. The older order survives but
here and there. In the great official
buildings erected and arranged on the
grandiose German Cor, as the Ger
mans now call II, Wnhelmian) scale,
In the familiar square blue German
letter boxes. IN the neat blue street
signs which have been left standing
with neat new French sign afixed
above or beneath. No doubt the minor
oficials have been but little changed.
The village station master and the
postman have but doffed their German
insignia to don its more easy-fitting
French equivalent. But II the men are
the same. the faces, as well as the
uniformA are different. There II q
feeling OF relief. Of detente. in the
air. One has the sense OF a people
that has returned to the normal. At
last. after long ordeal, they can be
themselves They are free to settle
down and to begin to live.-Alffed ID
zimmern In the Manchester Guardian.