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Interpreted throughout the pro-
gram wers musical numbers by the
Alfalfa Quartet; trio, C. l.. Carnage,
banjo, W. c. Tucker, Guitar, Will Wo-
mack, violin, with Harry Shropshire
~ piano accompanist; trio, Mrs Ruth
Hunt, Carnage and Tucker. Old-time
days and memories were brought
back by the appearance Of Harry
Shropshire rs member Of the AlfAl-
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PIONEERS IN
HAPPY REUNION

Continued from Page u
an ever resourceful man. holds the ser
vices, himself acting as choir, organ
ist, preacher and all. What = field for
noble honest work! Then We have
the pioneer merchant, the pioneer
doctor, the pioneer lawyer, and by
this time the mining camps begin to
take on the ways and airs Of the OIL
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| Interesting affairs, circling around
this weeks social program of hospi-
| tally, was climaxed with the big re-
union held at the r. b. Shaw home
east OF town Sunday Visitors f Scr the
day numbered So, including guests
from Glenns Ferry, Nampa, Caldwell,
and Spokane. 1t was regarded as a
triumph by hosts and visitors as they
gathered to renew family associations
and friendships, The scrambled pic
ME lunch featured chicken, and was
served from numerous tables through
out the rooms and porches, and was
considered delight to everyone pre-
sent.
Miss Olivia HEREFORD was hostess at
a delightful little dinnr party We'd
on North Commercial avenue. The
Keithly of Midvale, who was a house
guest of her cousin Miss Alta Stewart.
Covers were laid for 10 at the flower
decked table. The evening was spent
in music and dancing.
The T. N. T. Club were guests Fri
day evening of Miss Ted Landers. The
evening hours were gaily spent with
q theatre party, music and dainty
collation..
Thursday evening of last week |
Misses Elva Balleweg and Alta Ste
wart entertained at the home of Mrs. |
Joel Brown. The occasion was q 6 |
o'clock dinner party with covers laid
for eight Of their intimate girl friends
A theatre party was followed by a /
slumberless slumber party.
About fifty of the Baptist young
people gathered on Monday evening at
the Lathrop home for their monthly
social event. Music and outdoor
games followed the brief business SEES
sion. Delicious refreshments were
served and all had good time.
Miss Grace Cook was the honor
guest at shower given Friday after
noon by Mrs Mack Crouch at her
home on East Main street, where eight
former high school friends of Miss
Cooks were invited to spend the after
neon. The time was pleasantly spent
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well. 1922.
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der settled regions. BY this time the
pioneers work il done.
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FOR RENT-Sleeping rooms. GIG
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II Quartet, an organization he was .
member Of for upwards Of fifteen
years, and his yodeiing made = great
hit, ~ It did in the oldcn days.
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years, and his yodeling made = great
hit, ~ It did in the oIden days.
1t 10 estimated there were $50 Of
the pioneers present. The registration
book showed that 80 of the number
were born in Idaho and most Of them
in the Emmett valley. To three of
the Oldest women was rendered an
when, after the program, they
were seated in rocking chairs just
outside the pavilion. They were
Grandma Wilson, aged 80 years,
mother Of Marion and Conda Wilson,
who came here in 1874; Grandma Kes-
gard, aged S6 years, mothe Of
lanes and Chris kesgard, who came
lere in 1858; and Mrs. John C. Bane,
Iged 70 years, who came in the '70s.
Another old couple was William Full !
er and wife, who came in 1864. Sam
el Ireton, now living in Boise, aged |
8 years, was also present, looking as
igorous and almost as young as his
on Charles ireton.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-10-26
BEAUVA|S POST
& HUNGAR|ANS
TottenviIle Basketeers Out for
Third Straight Win on
Home Court

The Beauvais Post American Le-
gion quintet of Tottenville, will try
for their third straight victory on
their pleasant Plains cour Satur-
day night. George Mitruska $ Hun
garian Catholic Club outfit of this
city will furnish the opposition in
this encounter.
Mitruska's forces have two tough
games this week, one with Sayre-
vile Knights of Columbus quintet
night game with TottenvilIe repre-
sentatives. In a practice tit with
the Maurer five on Tuesday night
the Hungarian players were report
ed be in tip top form.
At the expense of the jamaica
Reds, champions of Jamaica Long
Island, last year, the players of
Manager Walters annexed their first
victory on their home court and last
Saturday night the Woodbridge Big
Five were nosed III in a fast game.
Burdsoll, the new member of the
Tottenville quintet, is teaming up
in great style with Preacher Cow
ell, Price and Hoehn and Manager
Walters is looking forward to a
more successful season this year
than the enjoyed by the legion
last year.
The Beauvais Post team was beat
en- in its opening game by the
Speedways in this city and the Tot
tenville representatives engaged in a
return contest with the Woodbridge
representatives at Woodbridge last
night. =
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-10-26
MONTANA TEAM
THIS SUNDAY
Will Play Beauvais Post Elev-
en- on T0ttenville Field Sum-
day Afternoon

One of the most important games
on the schedule of the Beauvais Post,
American Legion eleven of Totten-
vile, is scheduled for this Sunday
afternoon. The Montanas of Staple
ton, opponents of Tottenville rep
resentative teams in football and
basketball. will furnish the OPPOSE
ton in this encounter
Last Sunday the players OF Coach
Wilburn exhibited great class IN
scoring a win over the Manresas OF
Dcngan Hills. Under the direction
of Cassidy, the Tottenville represen-
tatives brought the ball to their OPP
ponent's goal several times during
the first three-quarters, finally sue
ceeding in registering the only score
of the game in the last quarter.
Because of the rivalry between the
two teams scheduled to meet this
Sunday, competent officials have
been secured so as to keep the minds
of the two teams on football and not
fstic supremacy as was the result
of a gridiron meeting last year.
Cassidy who vas at the Beauvais
Post helm last Sunday, is coach OF
Curtis High. Mann of Perth Amboy,
an assistant of Coach Waddell in pre-
pairing the Perth Amboy High School
eleven for action, also performed
with the legion team last Sunday
Both teams will aid considerably i'll
future contests.
There will be a preliminary game
Sunday between Beauvais Juniors
and the Pleasant Plains Royals.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-10-26
RICHARDS HAS
A BIC NIGHT
Averages 218 in Four Games
on Argonne Alleys Last
Night

Howard Richards, captain of the
recently organized Argonne bowling
team, averaged 21S in four games
rolled on the Hobart street alleys
last night in connection with the
second practice of his outfit.
In his first game he rolled 267 and
then followed with 220, 203 and 1870
scores. This exhibition compares
favorably with the best ever given
by the crack local bowler since the
start of his bowling career. He is
confident that he will nave a big
season and should be of great assist
ance to the Argonne five and the
Elks team representing the local
lodge in the Elks state league.
For the practice last night Ben
Jorgenson, Meyer Larson, Bill Penn
berton, H. Simonsen and Richards
were in attendance. In a recent
issue the name of Larson was miss
ed in mentioning the Argonne line
up.
Manager Harry Levine would k
20 arrange matches with any leading
bowling teams in this city, Middle
sex county or the state. This team
is out after county honors and will
bowl any night in the week except
Thursday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-10-26
CENTER GIRLS
IN TIE CONTEST
Game With Lassies Called
With Score Knotted 1913
elizabeth Wins

The Roosevelt Center Girls of
Roosevelt and the Manhattan Las
sizes of New York battled to a 1913
tie in a sensational game on the
Elizabeth armory basketball court
last night. The game had to be call
ed to allow the Elizaheth-Brooklyn
Metropolitan League contest to be
started.
Miss Eva Shechtman, one of the
greatest female basketeers in this
state, starred for the Centers in the
contest last night. This player has
been a leading factor in the work of
the Centers since organization. Last
night she scored three field and
three foul goals for a total of nine
points. Miss Roth accounted for
four of the points credited to the
Manhattan Lassies.
At half time the Centers were
leading by a rs score 1t was the
first game for the Roosevelt repre-
sentatives and they took the court
without having engaged in a prac-
tice session. The big crowd of fans
were kept on edge by the playing of
the two teams throughout the forty
minutes.
In the main game the Elizabeth
representative quintet scored a 20
II victory over the Brooklyn five in
a Metropolitan league game. The
Centers will play the preliminary
game on the Elizabeth court again
next Wednesday night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-10-26
SCHOOL TEAMS
IN WORKOUT
Varsity and Second Football
EIevens Hold Practice Yes
terday Afternoon
III. S. CORRESPONDENT

The first and second football teams
of the local high school went through
their PAGES on the Raritan Copper
works field yesterday afternoon. The
varsity was under the direction of
Coach Robert s. Waddell while Ru-
lie Allen had charge of the scrubs.
The varsity went through a short
scrimmage with the scrubs and
showed great form. The scrubs Of
fered good opposition but were hard
ly a match for their heavier oppon-
ents.
Several new plays were tried out
by the varsity and in working these
against the scrubs, the heavier play
ers succeeded in going through for
six point cores every time.
In the game at Railway this week
end Grieve will not play and john
son will not perform on the gridiron
again this year. Martin, Larson,
Carbon and Rasmussen occupied the
backfield positions yesterday and
Bohnsack and D'Andrea also took
a fling at the rear positions. The
Amboy line has gained consideraoie
experience in the contests played to
date.
After the scrimmage the varsity
was instructed in picking up fumbled
balls and getting forward passes
shrdl shrd
The coach is working hard to better
the locals aerial attack.
Aliens seconds r showing up
well. Henry Westcott starred in the
back1eld for the seconds in the
workout yesterday. Ben Kass and
AL Kushinsky also performed with
the seconds in the scrimmage
with the varsity.
Amboy will play North Plainfield,
Saturday, November IS, instead OF
November IT.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-10-26
BRIEF BITS OF SPORTS
IN ALL E L

There is no reason why the Perth
Amboy High School football team
should not play at least one game
at home before the close of the
present season.
Manager Harry Levine Of the Ar
gonne alleys promises to make a big
thing of the lremen's bowling tour
nament which will be started on
Monday night.
The Hungarian Club basketeers
have two big court contests this sea-
son, one in Sayreville tomorrow
night and the second at Pleasant
Plains, Staten Island, the following
night.
Staten Island boxing fans will turn
out big to see Mickey Cangro OF
Rosebank in action against Johnny
Carroll at the local auditorium mex
Thursday. This is the main bout on
the Centre A. c. card.
From present indications the base
ball season throughout this section
is about over. Present conditions
are not favorable for the playing OF
the great diamond game
The Roosevelt Field Club, grid
iron representatives of the borough,
will endeavor to make it four
| straight victories at the expense OF
| the Lorrains of Jersey City on sun
day afternoon.
Representatives of the local lodge
of Elks are confident that they will
be up at the top fighting for the
| championship when the state bowl
( ing schedule nears completion this
! season. -
Of interest to the basketball fans
of this city is the announcement
| that the Perth Amboy Five will
mingIe with the Bayview Wheel
men quintet at Newark on Novem-
Der s.. This team beat the Speed
ways on the local court by a small
margin.
Boxing fans of South Amboy and
Roosevelt will be given a chance to
clash a week from tonight when
Young Let's of South Amboy and
Young Ginda of Carteret clash in
| one of the four rounds on the Cen
ter A. C. program.
Attention of the baseball fans
| from now until the start of the
| spring training season next year will
be conferred on the activities OF
| Manager Higgins of the Yankees.
He is expected to make a number of
trades.
Now that the Landings of New
Brunswick have disbanded for the
season, football will occupy the at
| tention of the county seat sporting
fans.
The announcement of Gus Pap
pas, individual bowling champion
of this city, that he will not defend
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-10-26

AS a result of the clean cut vic
tory scored by the Woodbridge Big
Five over the Beauvais Post Amer
lean Legion quintet of Tottenville OF
the Woodbridge High School court
last night there is great interest
in the coming of the Woodbridge
representative team to this city on
Sunday night to engage in a game
with the st. Stephens five on the
State street court.
Under the direction of Manager
Saltzman the leading players in
Woodbridge have been placed on one
team as the representative court
outfit of the town. Bob Risley who
played with the Woodbridge Knights
of Columbus last season and with
numerous strong Newark q%uintets in
previous years is n Of the players
on Saltzman's squad.
Bill Martin, one Of the Wood
bridge advanced men, is rapidly be-
coming n of the leading basketeers
in the county and in the contests
played by Woodbridge to Gate his
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-10-26

Woodbridge Big s To
Play ST. Stephen Five
In This City Sunda

scoring has kept the Woodbridge
quintet in the running. Iry Martin,
Hoagland, Torch and Mesick will
complete the roster of the Wood
bridge team for the contest here
Sunday night.
The st. Stephens quintet has play
ed only one game to date this sea
son and in this contest took the
measure of the Newark Y. N. H.
A. on the local court.
An effort is being made to C u
the services of a pivot man for
Sunday night and a capable one is
needed to oppose Irv Martin who has
been playing great ball fo- Wood
bridge this season. 1t is probable
the man who will be with the st.
Stephen lineup for Sundays game
will be kept for the remainder of the
season.
The remainded of the st. Stephen
lineup for Sundays game will be
chosen from the Handerhan BROTH
ers, Paul Sutton, Brownmiller and
Bradley. Chuck" Solador will be
the eleventh man on the floor.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-10-26

Boxing fans who attended the po-
lice boxing show in this city last
year remember Young Let's of
South Amboy who fought Jack Nc
Cures battler, Young Coughran. of
South River. This was q prelimi-
nary contest but one Of the best
smuggling matches ever staged in a
local ring.
Young Coughran fought Battling
Joe Of Poughkeepsie at the Mutual
Aid Society show here about a week
ago and another great battle was
witnessed. Young Coughran was
stopped in the third round Of this
contest but the battle satisfied the
fans.
The matchmaker Of the Centre
A C.. has matched Let's to fight
Young Ginda of Carteret in n Of
the f~our-round contests on the pro-
gram to be exhibited in the local
auditorium next Thursday night. In
addition to this bout there are
three other four-round contests. a
six-round bout and the eight-round
main event
Let's is known mainly through
his showing against Coughran in the
local ring while Ginda is well
known in athletics in Roosevelt. lie
has played basketball for a great
many seasons and entered in the
boxing game at one of the shows
staged under the auspices Hot the
Roosevelt Boxing Club.
Both boys have large followings
and there is as much interest in
this contest as any other one on the
| program.
Carroll in Main Bout
In the eight-round main event
Johnny Carroll. lightweight cham
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-10-26
SEPARATE QUINTET HAS
Been ORGANIZED HERE

A new light senior team known as
the Separates has been organized in
this city and Alfred Antonio, 335
Madison avenue is manager.
This team was known as the High
School Separate, last season, and
played a number of contests toward
the end of last year. The lineup this
year will be as follows: Dooley and
Ford, forwards; J. Patten. center,
and Martin and Johnson, guards.
Games with light senior teams are
desired and inasmuch as the Separ-
ates are without a home court, all
contests must be played on oppon-
ent's courts.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-10-26
WOODBRIDGE Big five
EVENS MATTERS WITH
BEAuVAIS POST Team

Exhibiting a class which will aid
considerably in their efforts to an
mex Middlesex county court honors,
the Woodbridge Big Five, of Man
ager M. Saltzman, evened its series
with, the Beauvais Post, American
Legion, quintet Of Tottenville on the
Woodbridge high school court last
night. The final score of this con-
test was 4O-24.
The Woodbridge team, the
strongest which has represented
that municipality in several seasons,
met defeat in hard fought contests
in their initial starts of the present
year. The result of the game last
night turned the tide in their favor
and from now on the Woodbridge
forces will bear close watching.
With Irv Martin exhibiting his
best work Of his court career, the
Woodbridge representatives count
on the ability of their pivot man to
get the tap for the fast forwards
of the quintet. In this manner last
night the home club gained an early
lead and at half time the Totem
Vile representatives were behind,
1910.
In the second half the players of
Manager Saltzman doubled their
lead of the first session and when
the final whistle blew, sixteen points
separated the two quintets. The
game at Pleasant Plains last Satur-
day night between these two teams
was decided by a smaller margin.
The Martin brothers were the
leading point g%etters for the Wood
bridge team in the game last night,
the forward making four field ard
four foul goals. while Irv dropped in
the same number of double coun-
ters and also three free throws.
For the Beauvais Post quintet,
Dave Preacher was the leading
scorer, tallying five double counters
and two single pointers. The home
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-10-26
CASEYS OUT FOR
THIRD VICTORY
SayreviIIe Team viii Have
Hungarian Five as 0ppon-
ents Tomorrow Night

Manager John F. Baumann's
Knights of Columbus basketball
forces of Sayreville, expect to Il
their third consecutive victory to-
morrow night at the expense OF the
Hungarian Catholic Club basketball
quintet of this city.
The Caseys defeated the WoodsIde
Americans of Newark in an extra
period game on the ~Sayreville court
last Friday night and as a result Of
their showing in this game, a big
turnout Of S~ayreville and South
River fans is expected tomorrow
night.
Baumann's team will line up with
Ray Handerhan, Sutton GIochaua
Eppinger and Lansing. Priddy play
ed in Sutton's place in the game
last Friday, but the New Brunswick
Speedway tosser will be on hand
tomorrow night.
Manager George Mitruska's line
up will be picked from Seplacky,
Winkler, J.. Mitruska. McCreery.
| Levay, G.. Mitruska and Hornsby. On
Saturday night the Hungarians viii
play the Beauvais Post quintet Of
Tottenville on the Pleasant Plains
| court. This is the first regular
scheduled game for the Cortland
street outfit this year.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-10-26

his title until after Christmas may
interfere with the start of a tourna-
ment similar to the class staged last
year.
Woodbridge and South River bas-
ketball fans have enjoyed the open
Ing of the court season at home.
Both municipalities have strong
representative teams.
The Roosevelt Boxing Club will
resume its semi-monthly shows after
election day. This club al three
shows previous to its decision to dis
continue until after November Z.
There will be two basketball
games in this vicinity on Sunday
night, one in st. Stephens audito-
rum in this city and the other in
Coughlin's auditorium, Roosevelt.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-10-26
SOUTH AMBOY BOXER :
TO BATTLE CAR1ERET
OPPONENT HERE NOV. 9

pion Of Middlesex county, will give
battle to Mickey Cangro of Rose
bank, Staten Island, lightweight
champion of Staten Island. Carroll
halls from Roosevelt and is one OF
the most popular fighters in tbs
section. Cangro won the island title
from Willie Curry, another boxer
well known in this vicinity.
Bobby Whiteridge, Railway ny
weight, will battle Kid Lewis OF
Jersey City in the six-round semi
final contest. Whiteridge fought in
his city at a previous show white
Lewis has never fought here. White
ridge was III of the main attrsc-
tons during the run OF the Vet
Grams shows in Railway.
The contests in the three other
four-round bouts are Luke Jaeger
Of woodbridge, and Lester Apple
baum of Railway; Billy Lewis Of
Westfield, and Young Laurence Of
Elizabeth, and Kid Sullivan of Rah-
way, and Johnny Sargen Of Eliza
beth.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-10-26
ROOSEVELT TRlANGLES
ISSUE A CHALLENGE

ROOSEVELT, Oct. 26. - The
Roosevelt Triangle Five will meet
the strong Knights of Zion. Of Bay
onne, Sunday night at C%oughlin's
auditorium in the preliminary game
to the Roosevelt Separates.
The Triangles will line up with
the following: Coughlin, Brown,
~Jacobowitz, as forwards; Wilhelm,
center, and Elmer Brown and Nor
gan. guards.
The Triangles issue a challenge to
any team in this district weighing
from 100 to 1870 pounds. Manager
Nadel would like to hear from the
Perth Amboy Y. NJ. II. A, Inter-
mediate. To book games, write CT
call 1. l.. Nadel. S3 Union street.
Chrome. phone 357-W any night be-
tween 7 and s o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-10-26
SEABOARD SOCIAL CLUB
WANTS COURT BOOKINGS

The Seaboard Social Club has or
ganized a basketball team and
through it's manager, Phillip Beatty,
issues a challenge to all court quin-
tets in the class of Matawan, Dry
Dock, Sterlings, Beauvais Post and
teams of similar strength.
Manager Beatty car be reached by
calling South Amboy 143 between Z
in the morning and 5 in the evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-10-26
MICHELINS AND DU POINTS
WIN IN COUNTY LEAGUE

MIDTOWN, Oct. 26.-The Mich
elm Tire Company team, by their
double victory over the American
Club, OF Chrome, on their home
alleys, maintained their lead in the
Middlesex County Industrial Bowl
ing League race, they having lost
but one game since the opening of
the league. Ritter was high man
for the victors and Donnelly high
for the losers. ~
The scores follow.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-10-26
Du Pont Takes Two Games

PARLIN, Oct. 26.-High scoring
featured the match in the Middle
sex County Industrial Bowling
League between the Du Pont Pow
der Five and the Joel Parker Coun-
Gil, of South Amboy. Dawson, the
high man of the league, was again
high score man in the match.
Nehrkorn averaged high. Many
double centuries were rolled, show
ing the men are nearing form. Du
Pont o two of the three games
rolled with safe margins, excepting
the second game which was closely
contested, only eight pins separat-
ing the two teams.
The scores.