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Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1921-03-04
LOCAL BREvr1sEs.

Easter social and dance at Pomfret
Hall, Mondsy night, March q.
Mr.. Joseph 4. Wilmer was a visitor
to Washington during the week.
Mr.. F. Stone Posey paid Business
trip 10 Philadelphia Monday last.
Note change in passenger and freight
schedules OF Tidewater Lines, Inc.
Mr.. George !. Gardiner was among
the visitors TO the county seat Tuesday
last.
II you want to sell your farm, list It
viz ~. furcn, nugnesviiIe, Nd
adv.
Postmaster Garner has treated the
interior OF his Office to a new coat of
paint.
Deputy Clerk OF the Court Lemuel
Albrittain spent the weekend in WASH
ington.
Early in the afternoon today it will
be President Harding and ex-President
Wilson.
Mr.. E. D. Hathaway, president of
the Tidewater Lines, Inc, visited La
Plata Tuesday.
Mrs. Lena Twiford has returned to
home at Marbury, from q visit to
friends in Virginia.
Congressman Mudd has returned TO
his post of duty in Washington, from
a visit to California.
The hand OF welcome, and solicitudel
for your comfort are always found at
the New Wills Hotel.
March came in as mild as a lamb,
but If tradition runs true TO form, il
will go "out like a lion."
Attend the Rasmussen sale tomor-l
row and replenish your stock of cat
tie, horses and farm implements.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Mudd are visiting
the latter's parents, County Commits
sioner and Mrs. A. B. Gardiner, at
Berry.
Martin g. Mitchell can supply you
with Ober's High-Grade 10 Per Cent
Tobacco Bed Fertilizer. Prices sharp
ly reduced.
Mr.. H. L. ncrberB of Tompkinsville,
made an assignment for the benefit of
his creditors Tuesday last to Mr.. +.
C. C0oksey.
r. o,e -.
me rourtn anu lsse 2uarleriy Noh-
Methodist Church In La Plata, Sattr-
day, March u. Come
The farmers of Charles County are
to congratulated on their attendance
ut the meeting of the Tobacco Grow
ers' Association Saturday last.
Miss Alira Rowie, Recommended ~
Mrs, Xavier Garner. made 4 shonning
visit ~ Washington Satnrdav last
The "Mattnews-Ho howard 20. Inc. :
Will give special attention TINS season
implements and repair parts.
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sk 49, ~" 10Y issuing % anu
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can make nrompt delivery while they
last. Don't nut of if YOU want one.
order nromntlv.
Inc Kew. Dr. Lewis Il. levering, al
Ter conaucting TWO week preaching
mission a. me Church OF the Good
to his parish duties here.
nuss 'naAe ruon lot spring GOODS.
wv prices on az ines. opeclai requc
Ion oh onA, Mniinery, Soats' rtc.
Tome 9u,ck anq &c. your e1oice.
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Rn5s,s CraeL tore,har with ~os, 81 ~
ms aousenolo enec.s' were oestroyed
ey nre i1ursuay q iass week. Inc
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more lsss sal1 ~ 49,. s.'vn ~ a",,
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new state Police Force we're e' s Nd s
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The Matthews-Howard Co. Inc. y
have on hand full line OF s'Deering'
binders, mowers, and other farm i'm
plements. Can make prompt delivery
and supply all repair parts needed for
same. Write for prices and send or
ders for quick service.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1921-03-04

Mr.. George B. Lynch is now in
charge OF the garage Of Matthews
Howard Co., Inc. " His superior quail
ifications and experience insure all
parties first class work and satisfae-
ton.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1921-03-04

Port Tobacco Parish, Sunday,
March 9Th
IAN are requested to attend service at
Ia plata 80 n A. NJ. II is the fifth an
niversary Of the present rectorshlp.
REV. LEWIS Il. LEvERING.
Rector.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1921-03-04

Mr.. Louis Carlisle Robey, of La
Plata, and Miss Mary Roberts, OF
Waldorf, were united In. the holy
bonds of matrimony Tuesday, March
LIST, at the Methodist parsonage here,
the Rev. L. B. Atkins officiating.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1921-03-04

Services Sunday, March 9th, a
follows
La Plata, 100 A. NJ.
Dentsville, 800 p. M.
REV. L. B. ATKINS. P. c.
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Think OF 1t, Fordson Tractor de-
livered on your farm for 1864. 05. Com
pare this price with other tractors, and
have demonstration on your farm 10
prove their valve and superiority,
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1921-03-04

cbisamuxen Circuit, Church OF the
Naaarsae, Sunday, March 6, preach
ing as follows: 5
Chicamuxen, II A. M
Baptist Mission, 3 =. NJ.
Indian Head, 1870 p. M.
Prayer meeting st Pisgah p. M.
Public Invited,
REV. d. z. HOGS, Pastor.
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In appreciation Of the patronage OK
tended us during our first six months
in business, we will sell gasoline at 30
cents per gallon.
MARTIN & MITCHELL.
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Pisgah, l1:n0 A. NJ.
shiloh, $40 P. NJ.
Indian Head, 100 p NJ.
REV. J. 4 WooD, Jr. 7.
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Preaching In Port Tobacco the sec
ond and fourth SUNDAYS at AIS p. M
bv REV. l.. M. KRANz.
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ORDER NISI.

In the Circuit Court for Charles
County, Maryland.
No. 1911 Equity.
The Southern Maryland National
Bank OF La Plata, a corporation,
vs..
]. Wesley Key, Administrator Of
Jackson Chase, late of Charles
County, Maryland, deceased, ct al.
Ordered by the Circuit Court fol
Charles County, Maryland, this 2stf
day of February. in the year 1921, thai
the Auditors Report made and filed in
the above entitled case be finally rHti'
fed and confirmed unless cause to the
contrary be shown on or before the 25th
day of March, In the year 1921; pro.
vided a copy OF this order be Inserted
Ia some newspaper printed and pub.
lished In said Charles County once a
week for three successive weeks prior
to the said 2sth day of March, in the
year 1921.
WARREN NJ. ALBRITTA1N,
Clerk Of the Circuit Court for Charles
County, Maryland.
True copy-Test:
W, N, ALRRITrAIS, Clerk.
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-25
Hospital Graduation
Exescic~s Tomorrow
Night At High School

mental artists of ability having Deeh
secured by the committee.
Mrs. Mollie Chaplin Ely. contral-
to s~oloist, who has sung her way into
the hearts of many in this city on
former occasions. will be on the pro-
gram tomorrow night as will MIS-
Lester NJ. White, violinist. Myron
D.. Rosenthal. baritone. will rendet
two selections. James sheridan, OIL
Newark, tenor. a singer for phono-
graph records, put out by one or the
biggest photograph companies. VIII
make his first appearance in Perth
Amboy tomorrow night. He will sing
during both the first and second half
of the program. The accompanists
will be Mrs. William H. Hesser ana
George Vause. The latter will also
render a piano solo. his technique
beirg known to the residents Of this
city.
Presentation of diplomas, gifts,
flowers and class pins will be made
during the exercises by DR.. William
+. Ramsay. Mayor William c. Will
son: DIR. George w. Fithian and Sid
ney Riddlestorffer, president of the
Perth Amboy City Hospital Associa-
ton.
Wilfred Joh~nstone's orchestra will
be in attendance during the night and
will play for the dance which Will
follow,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-25
Arrange for June Dance.

At an unusually large meeting of
the Catholic Daughters of America
last night in the Knights Of Column
bus home in High street, tentative
plans were made for the annual
June dance to be given under the
auspices of the society sometime in
the latter part of the coming month.
No definite date was set but Mrs.
John Murray was appointed chair
man Of a committee to consider the
time most apropos and complete
other arrangements.
Mrs Richard +. White district
deputy and local grand regent, re-
ported on the state convention which
she recently attended in Asbury
Park, bringing before the members
several enthusiastic suggestions for
the coming years work. The state
officers who were reelected to serve
another term were State Regent
Mary c. Duffy. State Secretary Irene
Clark, State Treasurer Helen Barnes,
State Monitor Margaret Martin, and
State Advocate Mary Quinn.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-25
GIRLS CLUB BUSY
WITH COMING PLAY

Since the arrival of Director Miles
from the John B. Rogers Producing
Company last Monday afternoon,
things have been buzzing in prepara-
ton of the presentation of the
musical comedy. "All Aboard in the
Majestic Theatre on the nights of
June 13 and IA, under the auspices
of the Girls Club. Nearly all of the
groups to take part have been Sc
lected and all of the principals are
hard at work learning their lines.
Headquarters for the rehearsals
are at the auditorium of the public
library and the afternoons and eve
nings of the next few weeks will be
filled with rehearsals of the various
groups in the pretty songs and steps
which are included in the attractive
comedy.
Miss Claire Pfeiffer, as chairman
of the Talent Committee, has had
very little trouble in securing the
cast to take part, the names of which
will be announced in these columns
the latter part of this week. With
Miss Pfeiffer, the Misses Nell Bar
drum, Elizabeth Dolan, Gladys
Sheyer, Clara Gill. Helen MacWill-
lam, Thelma Emmons. Helen Pfeif-
fer, Victoria Metzendorf and Mrs.
Kenneth Solt, have worked in invit-
ing the $50 people to sing, dance
and be a part of the many varied
numbers afforded in this novel bene-
fit, which promises to be one of the
biggest things ever put on by the
local talent in the Majestic Theatre.
Miss Helen Macmillan has gen.
erously volunteered to play the piano
at all rehearsals and the club and
director are most fortunate in Sc
curing the service of this clever
pianist.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-25
EAGLES TO ELEVATE
LUCAS TO PRESIDENCY

Fraternal Order of Eagles from all
parts of the state will gather at At
lantic City, on June 23, "a and 25.
for the annual convention of the New
Jersey State Aerie of Eagles that will
be in session for the three days.
Perth Amboy Aerie No. 1886 is going
to take an active part in the conven-
ton this year and besides the dele
gates already named a marching
club of more than a hundred is be-
ing formed to take part in the par
AIDE on the last day of the three days
session. This years session has
more than a passing interest to the
local aerie, because of the fact that
Thomas Lucas, a past worthy presi-
dent of the local aerie. is to be ele-
waited to the Office of state president.
Mr.. Lucas is at present the state vice
president of the state aerie.
The opening day of the convention
will be devoted to the arrival Of the
delegates and the handing over by
Mayor Bader of the key of the city
to the delegates and members. The
opening session will take place in
the afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, and
this will be followed by a dance at
night. There will be an entertain
ment and dinner at the Eagle hall
under the direction of the Ladies'
Auxiliary. The election will take
place on the second day and the con-
vention will come to a close with the
installation of the new state officers.
The parade will be on the last day,
Saturday, June rs. There will be a
special excursion train down to the
sea shore on the day of the parade.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-25
WOODBRIDGE W0MAN'S
CLUB To HOLD SESSION
tBy Evening News correspondont.J

Thy Evening News Correspondcnt.]
WOODBRIDGE, May 25:-There
will be many attractive phases of
the meeting of the Woman's Club
which is to be held in the auditori-
um OF the high school at $3.50 O'Clock
tomorrow afternoon, will be the last
meeting of the year. At this time
tho delegates to the Atlantic City
convention will give their report and
the directors of the organization will
present the yearly report of the
work accomplished. One of the
main features will be a musical
reading by Mrs. Eulalie Bradstreet
Guillow of Rutherford and promises
to be a real treat. All members are
urged to be present at this meeting.
The dance to be held under the
auspices of the art department of
the club in the auditorium on Friday
night is under the supervision of
Miss Margaret Browne. A live or
chestra from New Brunswick will
furnish the music and the patronage
of the community is solicited,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-25
CityBrefs

Hornet Encampment. No. so.
Independent Order Odd Fellows held
a social session following the insti-
tuition of three candidates in the
patriarchal degree of the order.
Chief Patriarch James Hawkins was
in the chair and was in charge or the
work. After the degree work and
meeting refreshments were served
under the direction of a committee
of ladies', wives of the members of
the lodge.
District Deputy Grand Regent
last night for his first visit to Mid
dlesex Council, No. 100, Royal Ar
canum, at Odd Fellows hall. He
gave an interesting address and
made q good impression with the
members on his initial visit to the
local council. Joseph Messenger, the
regent who "a chosen at the an
nual election in January, but had
been away since that time. was in
stalled at this meeting. The
Gil is undecided as to the annual
shore dinner that is usually held IN
August. Orator Frank Schmidt with
his committee is considering wheth-
er to have q basket party instead or
to nave the SnOre ulHiitI. Inc Jas
ket party will be held on Staten ISL
and should they decided in favor OF
those plans.
AT a meeting held at the Crafts
Club rooms. 40 Paterson
street, New Brunswick, Saturday
night, a Universal Craftsmen's
Council of Engineers was organized
with twepty-six charter members.
The council will be known as Com
Council No. 40 and the
officers elected are as follows:
Worthy Chief. D. c. Renton; assist
ant worthy chief, A. J. Morrison;
recording secretary and financial
secretary, G. f. Perry; past worthy
chief, David C. Preacher; trustee
FOR three years. J.. J. Peters: trus-
tee for two years. W. +. Chapman:
for one year. w. DeWorth.
Another meeting of the new organi-
will be held at the Crafts
Club rooms Friday night at
which time the charter will close
and the installation of officers will
take place Saturday night, June II.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-25
ITALIANS HAVE
CELEBRATION.
Celebrate Anniversary of
Italy'S Entrance in War;
Plan for Memorial Parade.

The fifth anniversary of Italy's
entrance in the Worlds War was
celebrated with a social session by
Christopher Columbus Lodge No.
1913, Order Sons of Italy, at Wash
ington hall last night. There were
more than a hundred members at
the meeting.
State President Stornello, of New
York, and Rev. Columbino 5alassi,
of the Church of Our Lady of the
Most Holy Rosary were the speak
ers OF the occasion. Both told of
the great deeds of the Italian SOL
der in the recent war and OF the
many native born Italians that went
out from this country to join with
their brothers in the strife on the
other side and of those that went out
with the American army. Presi-
dent Palo of the lodge, presided and
introduced the speakers. After the
meeting refreshments were served.
The committee in charge of the
Columbus Day celebration is arrang-
Ing for the details of the affair.
There WILL be a parade in which the
other italian societies of the city
and 4eighboring places will take
part And this will be followed by n
mass meeting at Washington hall.
speakers will be secur-
cQf to address the gathering at that
Ime
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-25
PERSONALS

A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Russell Anderson, of Market
street. yesterday.
Herbert Doyle, of Liverpool. Eng
land, seaman aboard the u. S. S.
Occidental. and Leland Taylor, sea-
man aboard the U. S. S. Natole,
both of whom have Just returned
from Mexico. are visiting the lat
ter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. c..
Taylor, Of Carson
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hall, Of
Maple street, leave tomorrow for
Wilmington, Del.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Anderson, of Broad street,
Monday morning.
Miss Marion Loyster, of Fillmore,
N. Y, is spending the summer
months with her cousin, Mrs. v. P.
Christoffersen, of Kearny avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel ] Dooley, of
Amboy avenue, are the parents of a
son born last Sunday
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-25


The annual commencement exer-
clses of the Perth Amboy City Hos
pital Training School will take place
in the high school auditorium to-
morrow night. The finishing
touches to the extensive arrange
ments will be added today and to-
morrow by the committee in charge
and the nurses as well. There are
five graduates in this years class,
the Misses Jane NJ. Wodjinski, Dor
othy Murdoch, z. May Blocker, Sa-
rah f. Brennan and Frances NJ.
Opdyke. The exercises will COM
mence at Sis o'clock the public in
general being invited to attend, no
invitations or tickets being neces-
sary.
The address to the graduating
nurses will be made by Judge of the
County Court of Common Pleas
Peter F.. DAILY of New Brunswick,
Judge DAILY has not spoken the part
ing words of encouragement and
advice to a graduating class from
the local training school in several
years and the committee considers
itself fortunate in securing this ex-
cellcnt speaker on this occasion.
The musical program this year is
without doubt the most elaborate
ever presented at a nurses COM
mencement, several vocal and instru-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-25
Lecture For st. Stephens

All of the Young Peoples So
ciety of st. Stephens Danish Luth-
eran church and many of their
friends and the rest of the congre-
cation are looking forward to at
tending the lecture to be given I'M
der their auspices tonight in the
basement of the church in Broad
street by Rev. Viggo Hansen, of
Portland, Me-, the president of the
United Eastern Societies. SAt this
time Rev. MI. Hansen Will no
doubt relate many of his experiences
at the recent convention which he
attended in New York city besides
outlining a plan of work for the
coming year,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-25
POLICE NEWS

Mrs. Cooper, colored, of 6S1 Cath
crime street, reported to Lieutenant
William Calvin yesterday. that her
fourteen-year-old son refused to go
school, and has not been home since
Monday morning. She requested that
the boy be picked up by the police.
Alex Cassarra, of 406 New Bruins
wick avenue, arrested yesterday by
Motorcycle Officer William Bachman
on assault and battery charge, pre-
ferred by Lena Cassarra of the same
address, was held in $1,000 bail by
Recorder Harold T.. Pickersgill to
await the action of the grand jury.
John Keleher, of sos Hartford
street, arrested yesterday by Motor
cycle Officer Bachman, OIL a disor-
derby conduct charge, preferred by
William Francis, of 500 Washington
street, was discharged after a hear
ing before Recorder Pickersgill.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-25
MISS GRACE KEENE
WEEDS CAPT. PETERSON

A pretty international wedding
took place at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter c.. Olsen in Water street
at 8 o'clock last evening with Rev.
Wilbert Westcott pastor of Simp-
son M. f. church, this city, officiat-
ing at the ceremony. The bride
was Miss Grace Keene. OF Bristol,
England. who arrived in New York
last Friday on the Aquatania, to
marry Captain Carl C. Peterson,
formerly of the U. S. Navy, and now
captain of a large Oil vessel, a
cousin of Mr. Olsen, at whose home
the ceremony was performed.
The marriage was the culmina-
ton of a war romance which started
while Miss Keene as a nurse was
doing war work. Captain Peterson
was in the revenue transport SER
vice stationed just off the coast of
California where he was residing at
the time, making constant trips to
the other side. AS the captain was
born in Denmark and the bride in
England and both are now citizens
of the United States, the decorations
for the ceremony could be carried
out in a striking combination of the
flags of all three countries. giving
OF course, the good old flag of the
u. .. A, the prominence. AT the
large front Windows the American
flag was draped and enhanced on
either side with the Danish and
English flags. while huge bouquets
or red and white peonies completed
charming effect intended. English
ivy, carnations and iris arranged in
bouquets made the rest of the house
most attractive and the couple stood
In front of the American flag while
the nuptials were said by the pastor.
Mrs. ]. L. Clevenger played the we'd
ding, march from Lohengrin for the
ceremony
The bride, who was given away
by Peter c. Olsen, wore q gown of
cream color lace and carried a bou-
quet of >hite carnations, and was
unattended. John Olsen ofhciated
as the best man. Other guests pres
ent were j. L. C~1evenger, Mrs. John
Olsen, Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Olsen,
Fred Olsen, Mrs. Lawrence Olsen
and Miss Laura Reed of this city,
and Mr.. and Mrs. William Olsen of
Freneau.
At 10 o'clock the couple left to
spend several days in New York
city, after which it is expected that
they will make their home not far
from this vicinity.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-25
COUNTY NEWS

NEW BRUNSWICK, May U.s.
The will of John L. Booraem, of
Midtown, who died on May II, has
been probated. The estate is left to
the widow, Mary A, who is also
named as n of the executors. A
son, Charles ", is also named as an
executor. Upon the death of the
widow the property goes to the
children, Charles. William, Hazel
and Stella. The will was drawn on
May 2, 1921, and witnessed by
Spencer Perry and C. w. Kulthau.