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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
100000 YOUNG MEN

The great volumes in finance and
in commerce of this unequalled Met
ropolitan business center of the
world with ten million people within
a radius of twenty-five miles, guar
antee success to the thousands of
young men who are equipped with
training and peptomism. Mr.. A. j.
Gleason of 1875 Harrison street, East
Orange, who is the highest ~salaried
college Or university president in the
United States, has volunteered to
outline an intensive course in ele-
mentary business which will pre-
pare a young man who has a gram
mar or parochial school foundation
with the desire and ability to work,
hat can be completed in from nine
to twelve months in day school. or
from sixteen to twenty months in
night school. and he will mail a copy
of this outline, free of charge, to the
first ten thousand interested young
men who write for same. This course
is more thorough hat the course /
perused some thirty years ago and l
can assure the young men, of faith,
of courage, and of sticktoitiveness
who complete the said course of
study, more than ordinary success.
Young men! When / became a stem
ographic secretary 1 determined to
make myself so indispensable to my
employer that the very thought of
my leaving him would make him i'll
enough to go to bed.
j. b. SHORT. Sales Mgr,
Whitehead & Hoag Co.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
ROOSEVELT

Henry Harrington, Jr., son OF
Chief of Police Harrington, spent
Wednesday and Thursday at the
home of his parents. Henry Is a
student at Seton Hall College. South
Orange.
Nathaniel A. Yuckman of Roose-
welt avenue, has returned to Har-
ward College, where he intends to
complete his D.. d. course this term
The Young Ladies' Sodolity Of st.
Joseph's church, Chrome. set the
date for their euchre and dance at
their meeting which will be held
October II, in st. Joseph's Hail. The
benefits derived will be turned over
to the church.
The Misses Cecilia Ondeck. of
Roosevelt and Thelma Brown, OF
HaZleton, Pa, who Is here an a visit,
are in New York City where they
will attend the Hippodrome and
spend the weekend calling en-
friends in Brooklyn.
The Roosevelt Republican Club
will hold a barn dance on October
81 in Dalton's Hall. The members
of the club are expecting this to sur
pass previous barr dances as they
will leave nothing undone to satisfy
the general public.
Gus Fink of the U. S. Metals Re-
firing Company, is the owner of a
new car, which no recently pur-
chased.
The annual card party held in the
Masonic Hall of Woodbridge, by the
am. Chapter of the Eastern Star.
was well attended. All present re-
ported q well spent evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
PHILEMON SOCIETY TO
OPEN SEASON MONDAY

TOTTENVILLE, Sept. S0-The
~Qpening meeting of the Philemon
lterary and Historical Society will
Like place Monday afternoon at the
Masonic temple. Miss Elso E. Ev-
ans. reelected president at the clos
ing meeting in the spring will pre-
side and welcome the members af-
ter the summer vacation. Mrs,
James Chapman, of Brooklyn, pres
ident of the City Federation of Wo-
mems Clubs will be the speaker OF
the afternoon. Mrs. Louise Dren-
ske, a member of the club. will
describe her trip to Europe during
vthis summer and Mrs. 1nez Decks,
Of Keyport will sing.
The City Federation will meet at
tho Fosel Commodore, Manhattan
the week of October 8, and prepare
ton for attending that event Will
be made.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
PLEASANT PLAINS

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas McDon-
ough, of Jersey City, were visitors
at Prince Bay yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Cole and fam
lily, of Elizabeth. were visitors with
Mr.. and Mrs. William Engelbrecht
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Wendell
have returned to Linden after visit
ing her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Kunath
have returned to their home in Sui
Ivan county after a visit mere WIN
his parents.
Michael Doyle has returned 70
Manhattan after visiting his sister.
William C. Hess is home after
two weeks vacation in the Catskills.
There will be the usual weekly
dance at the Prince Bay Country
Club tonight. Art Corson's orches-
ira of Tottenville will furnish the
music.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
SOUTH AMBOY

Joel Parker Council, No. 60, Jr.
o. Il. A. M. last night held the
largest class initiation ever held oy
il. The affair took place in their
rooms in the *. of l.. Building on
First street. Besides being The
largest class initiation. one of the
largest gatherings of it's kind were
present to witness the affair. Every
side street within the vicinity of the
hall was lined with cars. Refresh
mcnts were served during the course
OF the meeting.
Vincent Buck, of New York City,
visited friends in this city during the
week.
The Republican Club is planning
to hold some large mass meetings
in this city before the general cleo
ton.
The High School Athletic Asso-
| citation OF the South Amboy high
| school, are centering all attention
toward making their coming dance
a feature of the year. The date has
been set for October in the audi
forum of the school.
Thomas Conway has completed
the laying of a cement
and curb about his property at the
| corner of Second street and Potter
street.
The police committee of the com
| mon council are acting on a com
| m~unication from one of the local
| citizens, who called attention to the
| fact that the front of the firehouse
| on Broadway on Sunday night, Is
| blocked by the heavy traffic. 1t vas
| pointed out that in case of a nfe
| the firemen would be seriously han
dicapped by the congestion at that
| point. A fire line will be arranged
| within a short time, which will rem
| edy the situation.
Miss Julia Hensberger spent yes
| terday with friends in Perth Am
boy.
Councilman Charles Stockton,
who for the past several days has
been confined to his home i'll, is re-
| ported to be doing nicely at this
time.
Mrs. Jennie Colby, of Mount
Holly, is spending several days as
| the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. William
E1wards.
Francis Kuhn with a party of
friends spent yesterday in New York
City. The trip was made by auto
mobile.
Friday, December 8, has been
| selected as the GATE OF the DaZar OF
the World Wide Guild of the Bap-
fist church. The ladies in charge
are planning to have this affair sur
pass anything in previous years.
There will be a regular meeting
| of the Woman's Auxiliary to Luke
A. Lovely Post No. 62, American
| Legion, on Monday night. The Off
GERS are anxious to have every
member of the auxiliary on hand as
business of great importance will be
transacted.
MIR. and Mrs. Michael F. Nagle
have returned after a stay in Allan
tic City.
The Democrats of the city are en-
gagged in securing suitable speakers
for their first open meeting to be
| held in their recently acquired
headquarters on Broadway in the
McCloud building. All county can
didates have been invited to pre-
sent themselves. A special invitation
has been issued to the women voters
of the city to attend.
Miss Mary Snekaker, of North
Wales, Pa, is the guest of II. NJ
Dill of upper Main street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
|DLDFOUR FOR
DEATH Of BOY
" Get Stutz Car at Ferry
Arrest Occupants of
Machine

TOTTENvILLE. Sept. SO:-Foui
men are locked up in the county
Jail at Richmond, one without bal
and the others under $4,000 eacI
on a charge of manslaughter for the
death of Angelo Miano, the ten
year-old boy of 272 Bugher avenue
Dongan Hills. who was struck and
killed by an automobile IN the
,~South1eld boulevard near his home
pbout $3.50 o'clock Thursday night
he driver of the machine failed to
lop and put on speed and got
Nay.
The only description that the
blice had was hat the a which
Truck the boy "a a StutZ touring
Ear containing -four men. A genera
alarm was sent out and every ferry
leaving the island was covered
Early yesterday morning while Pa
trolmen Quinlan and Lemmer were
posted at the municipal ferry at St
George a Stutz a appeared and
the driver and the four men were
placed under arrest.
They were locked up and whom
arraigned in court yesterday mcrI-
ing before Magistrate Fetherston he
held the men for animation on
Monday morning. Joseph DeMarco,
twenty-four years old, of 366
Broome street, Manhattan, the
chauffeur of the car, was held with
cut bail and Michael Palichio,
twenty-five years old, of $50 Mott
street, Manhattan; Michael Vento,
twenty-five years old, of 43 Null
berry street, Manhattan. and Frank
Previa. forty-one years old, of $500
First avenue, Brooklyn, the occu-
~ - H. ~ =
$40, 900 bail.
The automobile, with the right
front wheel and the front fender
bent. is being held by the police as
evidence against the men. They all
Rrotest their innocence and say they
10 not remember running down any
one on the boulevard, although they
say they were driving on that thor
oughfare that night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
NEW REVOLT
IN MEXICO

Ell PASO, Tex, Sept. 3O.-(By
The Associated Press)-Immediate-
Nv after United States Army officials
were notified early today that the
Mexican garrison at Juarez, Chihua-
hua, across the Rio Grande from
here had revolted preparations were
taken to send troop reinforcements
to the American side of the interna-
tional bridge.
The revolt occurred at 2 o'clock
this morning.
Led by Captain Val Verde OF the
143rd battalion, the $50 soldiers sta
toned in the Mexican city released
all prisoners from the city jail, i'm
prisoned their officers and took pos
session of the town.
At 8 o'clock this morning looting
had begun along C~alleconerzio, the
main street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
SECRET CLUBS
TABOO HERE
Warning Issued at High
School, Drastic Action if
Not 0beyed

Yesterday the members of the
Junior and Senior classes were in
structed to write down and hand in
to their assembly teacher one of the
following:
1 am a member of a fraternity,
sorority o. secret society.
1 am not nor do l intend to be a
member of a fraternity, sorority or
secret society while a student at
Perth Amboy High School.
The students who answered No.
1 affirmatively were called to Prin-
cipal Edgar II. Kleinhan's Office and
We're told the purpose of summon
ing them.
Last yea it happens, the state
legislature passed a bill which was
afterward signed by the governor
prohibiting fraternities. %sonorities
or secret societies in any of the New
Jersey high schools.
The local Board of Education in
turn upheld the fraternity law and
issued a manifesto prohibiting any
of the fraternities, sonorities or sec
ret societies in the Perth Amboy
high school. Toward the close of
school last semister the students
| were given leaflets which told of the
local boards action and gave warn
ing that everyone connected with a
fraternity, sorority or secret society
must withdraw from their obliga-
tons by the time school began in
September.
Mr.. Kleinhans in addressing the
members recalled the above action
and gave notice hat if all members
were o declared inactive by next
Thursday drastic action would be
/ IA FAn Tho RI ra Cfin action lie nynnl-
sion from the local school.
The fraternity members seemed
to be prepared for this action and
took Mr.. Kleinhans' message non
chalantly.
The Eyes of school and state arc
on the fight between the fraternities
and the local high school as Amboy
high is the first high school in the
state to declare war against frater-
mites, sonorities and secret socie-
ties.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
PARK ACTION
FOR MATAWAN
Council Votes to Acquire Land
at Head of Proposed Lake
for Park

MATAWAN. Sept. 30.-That Mat.
avian has at last made a start in
the right direction, is the opinion OF
all, when it was learned that the
borough council voted, at it's meeting
on Tuesday night to acquire land for
park purposes at the head of tho
proposed lake on the east side of the
borough. The favorable action OF
the council, however, on this pro-
iect was not unanimous, Councilmen
Lloyd, Eskesen and Parker voting
for the ordinance and Clark. Thomp-
son n Lisk against it. This made
a tie which was settled by .Iayor
William III. Sutphin. who votiag for
the acquiring of the property, passed
the ordinance on first reading. The
members who voted for the ordi-
nance are being congratulated. as it
struck a most popular cord among
the residents of the borough.
The land in question is that of the
Barney property in Main street
which will be he entrance to the
lake. With the acquiring of this
property by the borough, the last OBJ
stacle in the way of building the
cam will have been removed. At a
meeting of the lake committee Sat-
urday night, plans and specifications
prepared by former County Engi-
neer G. d. Cooper were received to-
gether with estimates for the cost
of construction.
Indication are hat within a very
few months, actual work on the
building of the lake will be started
The sun named by Mr.. Cooper fol-
the cost of construction has already
raised or pledged, according to tn.
lake committee and the action OF
the council in passing on first read
ing, the ordinance for the acquiring
of the Barney property for park
purposes assured the people of the
borough that the long looked for
lake is soon to be a reality.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
KEYPORT CHURCHES

KEYPORT. Sept. S0:-Sunday IN
the churches of the borough:
st. Mary's Episcopal Church
Rev. Philip s.. Smith, rector. Holy
communion at 1880 A. NJ. Church
school at 10 A. NJ. Mathis and SER
mon by the rector at II A. NJ. Even
song and sermon by the rector Mt
1880 p. M.
Reformed Church
Rev. +. T. b. Reynolds, pastor.
Sunday school at 9:15 A. NJ. Morn
ing service and sermon by the pas
tor at 1O:45 A.. M. Special address
to the junior congregation. Topic
of morning address. THE Prophets
Challenge" Evening service and
sermon at 1880 p. NJ. Special boys
night service in which the pastor
| will be assisted by several of the
boys of the congregation and an
| appropriate address given.
Calvary NJ. T.. Church
Rev. A. c. Brady, pastor. Sunday
school at 9:45 A.. M. Rally Day
| services will be observed. workers
Together with God" Morning ser
| vice at II A. NJ. Special address TO
the juniors, "a Silent Partner"
Morning discourse topic, 1.-THE Well
Furnished Church" Epworth
League meeting at $3.50 Z. M. Lead
er, Miss Estelle Boyce. Topic,
What We Are and Why" 1880 =.
| NJ, evening service and sermon by
the pastor, topic. THE Rally of the
Malefactor."
First Presbyterian Church
Rev. William A. Service. pastor.
Morning service at 1890 A. NJ.
Preaching by the pastor. Sunday
school at the close of the morning
service. Evening service and SER
mon by the pastor at 1880 p. M.
st. Johns NJ. +. Church
Rev. A. l.. Iszard, pastor. Glass
| meeting at Gas A. M. Andrew j.
| Latham leader. Morning service
and sermon by the pastor at 1890
| A. M. Sunday school at 2:30 p. NJ
Combined Epworth League and
church service lasting one hour at
1880 p. M.
First Baptist Church
Rev. Frank S. Harwood, pastor.
Sunday school at $50 A. M. Morn
ing service and ermon by the pas
tor at 10:45 A. M. topic, THE Wis
dom of God" Address to the junior
| congregation, civilian Carey
Mission class at $50 p. M. Even
ing service at 1880 p. M. Address by
the Rev. G. II. Waters, missionary
to China. Special music at all SER
vices.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
cOMMUNION SERVICE
AT BETHEL TOMORROW

TOTTENvILLE. Sept. 30:-'The
Home of the Soul is the subject of
the sermon by DIR. Oscar L.. Joseph
pastor at Bethel Methodist Episco-
pal church, tomorrow morning at
1890 o'clock. The communion ser
vice will be held at this time. "Too
Busy May be Not Busy Enough" is
the topic of the evening service at
TEAS o'clock by the pastor. Sunday
school meets at $3.50. A missionary
proi ram will be presented at this
tint and the monthly missionary
coll ction taken.
The mid-week service on Wednes-
day night with an address on The
HOLY Name by the pastor. During
these beautiful autumnal days the
astor says to remember the hours
worship and take our way to the
nctuary that we might be refresh
q and learn to live better.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
Revival Services

SOUTH AMBOY, Sept. 30:-Last
night a very good crowd was in at
tendance at the sermon given by
Rev. Thomas Houston, the Blind
Evangelist" who is conducting a
series of special meetings at the
Presbyterian church. Tonight he
will preach from the church steps
and a sermon Sunday night will be
for the benefit of the members of
the American Legion, who are cor-
daily invited. The sermons of Rev.
Mr. Houston nave been going on for
the last week with interest and it is
expected that they will be continued
all next week. His theme Sunday
night will be "The Sunday Night
the Boys Came Home"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
WOMAN'S CLUB TO MEET
OCT. At SOUTH AMBOY

SOUTH AMBOY, Sept. 3o-The
Woman's Club of South Amboy will
hold it's next meeting Thursday,
October 5, at $3.50 p. m. in the
City Hall. Mrs. j. Z. Perkins,
chairman OF the music department,
has charge OF the program, which
promises 10 be exceptionally fine.
Mr.. George Mack will read a paper
on "Freneau," Poet of the Revolu-
ton, and Mrs. j. ID. Van Pelt will
discuss recent plays.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
COUPLE CELEBRATES ON
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY

TOTTENVILLE, Sept. 30.-Mr.
and Mrs. William A. Brown, of
Johnson venue, celebrated the
thirtieth anniversary of their we'd
ding at their home Thursday nisht
by entertaining a number of guests,
Cards were played and elaborate
refreshments were served after tie
games.
Among those present were Mr.,
ard Mrs. Fred Schultz, OF Perth
Amboy; Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph MGR
rell. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Smith,
Lieutenant and Mrs. Henry Elfers,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L.. Hamilton, Mr..
and Mrs. George w. Dubois. Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Chapman, and
Mrs. Wilmot Chapman. The deco
ratlons on the cake were the same
as used thirty years ago at their
wedding,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
AT BETH MORDECAI

Beginning omorrow evening,
Congregation Beth Mordecai will re-
sumo it's regular s o'clock evening
81 rvices on Friday evenings. The lec'
ture this Friday evening will be on
a subject bearing on the Significance
of the Ten Days of Penitence.
Evening services for the Day OF
Atcnement will commence Sunday
evening at $3.50 and Monday morn
ing at s O'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
REAL ESTATE

The following real estate trans
fers have been recorded in the city
collectors office during the last few
days.
From Paul Wortschecis TO Antonio
Uher. block 205, lots 1914. Neville
street, through Morris Goldberger.
From C. II. Wright to Anna
Glurk. block 1877. lot 6. jefferson
street, through j. b. Joselson.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
ENDEAVORERS
To MEET OCT. 4
State Conference to be Held
at Trenton This Coming
Week

A most interesting program has
been arranged for the thirty-sixth
annual Trenton convention to be
held in Trenton Wednesday, Oc-
tober 4 to Friday, October 6. The
convention will open at $3.50
o'clock Wednesday afternoon with
the following program:
Wednesday Afternoon
Convention to open 2:30 p. NJ.
Song Service.
Devotional Service.
Exchange of Greetings.
(a) Mayor of Trenton.
CD Pastor of Convention Church
(c) Chairman of Local Commit
tee.
(d) Response by State President.
Denominational Conferences
Presbyterian.
Baptist
Reformed.
Methodist Protestant.
Congregational.
Lutheran.
State Executive Committee Banquet
at $3.50 p. m.
Evening Session
Song Service to commence at 1880
p. m.
Devotional Service.
Convention Sermon-Dr. David G.
Latshaw of International Y. NJ. q.
A., of New York City.
Thursday Morning Session
Quiet Hour Service at S:45 a.. nj.
Presentation of Denominational
Leaders to entire Convention.
Annual Message-C. Waiter Lotte
: State President.
Address-Dr. Frederick w. John
son of Newark, State Citizenship
Superintendent.
Conferences
l. Junior 2. Missionary. 3
| Fresh Air. 4. Prayer Meeting.
Thursday Afternoon Session
Devotional service at 2:30.
Messages and reports-State Do
partment superintendent.
Conferences
1. Lookout.
.. intermediate.
3. Publicity.
A.. officers.
Demonstration by intermediate
Societies.
Adjournment for special trip &c
PRINCETON.
Evening Session
Song service at 1880 L. Nj.
Devotional service.
Address-"The Endeavor and His
| Bible" DIR. c. r. Erduan.
Address-Speaker 60 be an
noUnced.
Friday Morning Session
Quiet Hour Service at S:45 A. NJ.
under the direction of DR.. D. b
Tcmkins, Of Princeton, state evan
gelistic superintendent.
Address-E. p. Gates, general sec
rotary. United Society Of Christian
Ehdeavor.
Afternoon Session
Song service to commence at 2:3'
L. NJ.
Devotional service.
Report of Field Secretary r. /
Larning.
Business session.
Demonstration by Junior So
c~ieties.
Closing Session Friday Evening
Alumni banquet 600 Il. M.
Address-Dr. Francis T.. Clark
u. y.
SONG service to commence at 7:3'
L. Nj.
Devotional service.
Announcements.
Closing address DR.. Francis e
Clark, D.. u.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
DELIVER COAL
At So. AMbOY

SOUTH AMBOY, Sept. S0:-The
first signs of the real carting of coal
within the city came yesterday as
several residents in various sections
of the city had small quantities
placed in their bins. Chief among
those coal merchants who delivered
yesterday was a prominent coal
dealer of Perth Amboy. 1t is I'M
derstood that within a short time
there will be shipments to loca.
dealers which will insure at least a
little of the valuable stuff for house
holders.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
EPISCOPAL

ST. PETERS CHURCH-Services
on Sunday. October l will be as fol-
lows: $50 church school; 1851,
Holy Communion and sermon by the
Rev. T.. Porter Little; 1880 +. M,
evening prayer and sermon by the
Few. Mr.. Little. The rector. Rev.
w. Northey Jones, accompanied by
Mrs. Jones, is now on his way back
from Portland, Oregon, where he
represented the Diocese OF New
Jersey, and will preach at both
morning and evening services on
Sunday, October S.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
Church Services Tomorrow
And Coming Euents
METHODIST


SIMPSON NJ. L. CHURCH-Rev.
Wilbert Westcott, pastor.
October 1 Il October s will be OBJ
served as Rally Week.
Sunday Services
$3.50 A. NJ, devotional meeting
led by Mrs. Dorthea Hanson.
1890 A. NJ, every member sac
ramental service. with sermon py
the pastor upon THE Glories of
Paradise"
~ o'clock noon, Rally Day in the
Sunday school with promotion of
pupils.
1880 p. NJ, song service from the
new singing books, with sermon by
the pastor upon "A D~ishonored
Weapon"
Monday afternoon at 4 O'Clock
there will be a rally of the Kings
Heralds in lecture room.
Monday evening. monthly meet
ing of Official Board.
Tuesday evening the quarterly
meeting of the Sunday school board
in the lecture room.
Wednesday evening, the fellow
ship meeting conducted by the pas
tor.
Thursday evening the ladies OF
the church will serve a Harvest
Home supper in the lecture room.
Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock the
weekly rehearsal of the Junior
choir.
The evening of October Is will be
observed as Masonic night. There
will be delegations of Masons pres
ent from Perth Amboy and Totem
Vile.
FIRST DANISH NJ. +. CHURCH
Morning service with preaching by
the pastor, 10:30; theme, 1.-The Pearl
of Great Price" Sunday school, in
the church IL noon; in the mission,
2:30 p. m. Young peoples meeting
Z o'clock led by Miss Carrie Dixon.
Evening service with preaching III
the American language, 7:45. Tues
day evening, weekly class and prayer
meeting. Wednesday EpWortA
League social meeting in the church.
Thursday evening weekly preaching
services in the Scandinavian mission
at Neville and Cornell streets.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-30
REFORMED

MAGYAR REFORMED CHURCH
Holy Communion at $3.50 a. m
Morning service, sermon and hol9
eucharist at 1920 a. m. Vespers
in Cortlandt street chapel at 3 p. m
Sunday schools: at $3.50 a.. m. in the
parish house: at 2 p. m. both III
Keasbey and Cortlandt street chap
els. Weekday evening prayer or
Wednesday at s D.. M. followed By
choir rehearsal.
The st. Emery society meets In
the parish house Sunday afternoon at
2 o'clock.
The Citizens Club meets in the
parish house Thursday night at 8.
The Young Peoples Amateur
Club meets in the parish house on
Friday at 8 p. m.