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Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08
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BY LORA KELLY

"Now Is The Time' :.
Grandmothering as an occupation
appears to have gone out of fashion.
When political activities begin to
bubble you will no longer find 1t to
be a stag party, for since the Nine
tenth Amendment women have been
taking a hand in things to some ac-
count.
They aren't as a rule. young wo-
men, either.
They have reared their families
they have no need to check n" as
1t we're, on either a job or a husband.
and thus, have the leisure to study
| political issues and candidates.
They bring to the questions under
consideration thoughtful, trained
minds. They have acquired a work
Ing set of values for they have learn
ed In life's school.
In the old days Rrandmothers
mostly were forced to take up Sec
ondary career of motherhood when
their grandchildren were born. What
was grandmother good for II not
to nurse little Willie through the
measles or Sarah Jane through the
whooping-cough? The sentimental
| picture of Grandmother rocking the
babies has vanished. largely because
Daughter. being n scientific mother
herself. knows that rocking is bad
for babies. and besides Grandmother
Is too busy at n committee meeting
to do II.
Maybe the day will soon be at
hand when the line that Is practiced
on the typewriter will read like this:
Now is the time for all good
grandmother to come to the aid OF
the party"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

Betty Cut-out and her friend,
Nancy, hurried out to the edge of
town and in the gate of Farmer
Jones' pasture, where the football
team of their school, the Jefferson,
was to play the great game with
Tom Cutup's team from the jack
son School.
I'VE have more rooters than
Jackson" cried Nancy, as the girls
climbed up to their seats in the
bleachers, which was made of a
plank supported on grocery boxes.
Alice, Betty's cousin, who sat on the
opposite side of the grldiron, waved
to Betty.
Goodnight" growIed the boy
next to Betty, Tets get some pep!
Where's our cheer leader?"
Tubby, a bit late, and very red
from running, pulled up in a white
cheer leaders, suit with a gay orange
and black tie. and cried, "All right
now, nine for the teami" and you
should have heard them yell.
This is the beginning OF the great
football game. Watch for Tubby's
megaphone, and the band, and the
team mascot and read all about the
game every day this week.
Copyright, 1923, Associated Editors,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

dom. Her son inherited from his
mothers family the fierce passion
for liberty that is n of the essen
tial qualities for n president of
this country.
The circumstances of her life. hard
and sad as they were. only served
10 bring out the best in her and help
ed her to mould her son In the pat
tern he filled. She and her husband
were pioneers, living in a log cabin
in the western Reserve" of Ohio.
Here their four children, of which
the future president was the young
est, We're born.
A short time after his birth. the
father died, leaving his widow with
practically nothing excepting her
little brood and her log cabin. But
grief-stricken though she was. her
courage was ~undaunted.
THE Lord will PROVIDE" she said,
but did not sit idly waiting for mir
acles to happen. With her strong
heart and her fine mind and her
two hands, she worked. wrestling a
livelihood for herself and her young
ones. Through all her struggles and
nrlyation she maintained a courage
hat was almost heroic, and managed
lespite her hard work. to inculcate
4 her children the highest standards
# moral and intellectual worth.
No matter how tired she was. She
1nd the time and inclination always
to maintain a spirit of companion
ship with her children. and it was
this that helped, more than any other
thing, to future greatness.
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

ember 2.
Since the club recently voted to do
nate the sum of S160 toward the
music fund, now being raised by the
club women of New Jersey toward
the establishment of a music room
at the Women's College at New
Brunswick, it was decided to hold a
card party in the library on the
evening of Thursday, October Is.
Other vents will be held by the
club to assist in raising this amount.
The club was invited to the fall
conference of women's Clubs to be
held at Wallace Hall. Newark. on
Tuesday, October 9.
The program OF the day in charge
of Miss Josie A. Brown was of par
ticular interest and included the
following numbers, the program be-
ing patriotic Poems of New Jer-
sey." Ode to New Jersey-by the
club members; Readings-"our Gal
liant State-Ward, Washington's Vic
tories in New JERSEY" Anon. 1.-The
Observation-Disclosures. Fred C. Og-
den; The Ballad of Daniel Bray Full
son-Mrs. Earl II. Cherry. reading
for Miss Margaret Bedle; Mollie Ma
guire at ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Angeles Webster; 1.-The Spur of Mon
mouth"-Morford. Mrs. w. L. Stan
hope. "Mollie Pitcher of Monmouth
Sherwood, Mrs. c. Leon Garrison.
reading for Mrs. j. Leon Schanck.
Rhode Farrand"-Hunter. Mrs.
Earl II. Cherry. "Sir Harry's In
vitation, Freneau-Mrs. William II.
Emmons. Ballad of Sweet P-Cloud
Mrs. c. Leon Garrison. SonE-Auld
Lang Syne-club members.
Mrs. George S. Hyer was the ac-
companist and Mrs. William II. Em-
mons song leader.
Following the delightful program
q social time was enjoyed and dainty
refreshments served by the hostess,
assisted by Miss Belle Bedle. Mrs.
Henry Chinery, Mrs. Harry Brown,
and Mrs. Brewington. of REQ, III.
Guests of the afternoon included
Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Chinery, Miss
Bedle and Mrs. Cordella Bedle.
Among the club members present
we're Mrs. j. c. Anderson. Mrs. Fred
Il. Armstrong. Miss Anne II. Bedle.
Mrs. Harvey S. Bedle, Mrs. w. Il.
Bilderback, Mrs. o. C. Bogardus.
Mrs. Harvey Bronner, Mrs. j. p.
Brewer, Mrs. Phelps Cherry. Mrs.
Earl Cherry, Mrs. William II. EN-
MONS, Mrs. C. Leon Garrison. Mrs.
William S. Holmes Mrs. Edgar T.
Hoose, Mrs. John w. Keough. Mrs.
Norman b. Lockwood. Mrs. j. Arch
Mac Even, Mrs. Fred c. Ogden Mrs.
J. e. d. Silcox. Mrs. William +. Stan
hope, Mrs. George w. stidfole. Mrs.
IL. T. Hopkins, Mrs. A. Stlllwell Van
Buskirk, Mrs. W. s. Wallace. Mrs.
James T. Walling. Mrs. l.. Brewer
Walling, Mrs. II. o. Walling. Mrs.
Angelo Webster, Mrs. John Z. wy
ckoff.
Mrs. A. Stillwell Van Buskirk will
be the hostess to the club on Fri
day afternoon, October 10Th. The
program of the afternoon will in
clude an exhibit of hand blocked
and printed cretonnes.
Music; Foreword, Mrs. william T.
Van Mater; Music: Handbook print
ing, Mrs. Charles X. Crawford: De-
scription of exsibits-Mrs. j. c..
Anderson; Music.
The handicraft department of
which Miss Margaret Bedle is chair
man will meet on the first Thursday
afternoon In November at the home
of the president. Mrs. Edgar T.
Hoose. At this meeting sealing wax
work Will be taught by the chairman.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08
KEYPORT LITERARY CLUB HAS
OPENING OF A BUSY SEASON

KEYPORT. Oct. S:-The Keypori
Literary Club met Friday afternoon
at tho home of Miss Anna II. Bedle.
this meeting being the first of the
season. which is the clubs thirty
first. A business session proceeded
the program during which the presi-
dent, Mrs. Edgar Il. Hose, announc-
ed that she would attend the presi-
dents luncheon and conference at
the invitation of Mrs. Helen Prick
EFT of M~etuchen, the third district
vice president.
Miss Mary s. Daniels. of Ocean
Grove. accepted an invitation to be
present with the club Friday, Nov
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08
YOUR BABY AND NINE
By MYRTLE MEYER ELDRED
Constipation

Constipation
Mrs. r. D. writes:
I am coming to you again for
advice. My baby is now almost
three months old and is doing
fine, weighs thirteen pounds. l
am having trouble with her bowels.
She never has a movement without
giving her something. I give her
c. but sometimes I have to give
two or three doses before 1t will
work. Her stools are healthy.
What can I do for her? Do you
think what I eat affects her bow
els? Is she too young u take or
ange juice? How shall I give 1t to
her?
Answer
Perhaps by this time you have
read the article of last week on con-
stipation and how often 1t is
brought on babies by their mother.
Why not try letting the baby go n
day or so and see if she would not
have a natural movement? Milk of
magnesia is far preferable TO what
you are giving, and orange Juice
would certainly not be as harmful
as that. Give one teaspoon of or
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08
MOTHERS OF FAMOUS MEN
THE MOTHER OF JAMES A. GARFIELD
By MARY ADRIAN

A woman with every high charae-
teristic of birth and temperament,
Il woman suited by nature and cir
cumstances to be the mother of a
leader of men, was Eliza Ballou
Garfield, mother of James A. Gar
field, twentieth president of the
United States. In the first place she
came from a Hugenot family, of in
tense patriotism and love of free
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08
A CLEAR COMPLEXION
RuddyC Cheeks Sparkling Eyes
Most Women Can Have
Says DR.. Edwards, a Well Known
Ohio Physician

DR. F. M. Edwards for II yearstreated
cores of women for liver and bowel all
ments. During these years he gave to
MS patients "a prescription made of a
.eeEA well-known vegetable ingredients
1xed with olive oil, naming them
Or. Edwards Olive Tablets, You will
know them by their olive color.
These tablets are wonder-workers on
1.-THE liver and bowels, which cause a nor
NAL action, carrying off 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 30c.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08
ALL FAT PEOPLE
SHOULD KNOW THIS

Fat people owe a debt OF gratitude to
The author of the now famous Marmola
prescription, and are still more indebted
for the reduction Of this harmless, effec-
tive obesity remedy to tablet form. Mar
mola Prescription Tablets can be obtained
at all drug stores the world over at the
reasonable price of one dollar for a case.
or you can secure them direct on receipt
of price from the Marmola CO., 4s12
Woodward Ave. Detroit, Mich. This now
leaves no excuse for dieting. violent ex-
ercise or disgusting greases and salves. for
the reduction Of the overfat body to nor
mal.-Adv
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

anGe juice diluted with the same II
boiled water, n hour before the
second morning feeding.
II you are not constipated the
baby should not be affected that
way. Do You give water during the
day? Do you try putting her on a
small cuspidor and holding her there
at a certain hour every day, using a
s~uppository or a soap stick to start
a movement? All of these methods
'e better than to give constant
physics, and as you yourself admit
they do not good.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

VIII ilobtAy MIS-. e van SyckleI
and she will arrange for transpor-
tation.
Cards will begin at $3.50 o'clock
sharp, tomorrow afternoon at the
first of a series of card parties to be
held under the direction of Men
orach Chapter. Order of Eastern
Star. Bridge, five hundred, and pin
ochle, euchre and whist will be the
games in play. Attractive prizes
will be awarded. Tickets may be
procured from any member of the
lodge, or at the door.
There will be a meeting of the
, Ways and Means Committee of the
Catholic Daughters of America. in
the Knights of Columbus home. in
High street tonight. All members
of the committee are asked to be
present, as important business will
be discussed.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF the
First Baptist church will hold a rum
mage sale at 4S3 State street near
the Polish church. tomorrow. Any
one having any articles for the sale
will comm unicate with Mrs. H. p.
| Ward, and she will arrange for
transportation.
The Philathea Society of the First
| Baptist church will hold their regu-
lar meeting tomorrow night, at the
home of Miss Juliet McHose, in 267
Mcclellan street. 1t is most import
ant that all members be present, as
plans for the Christmas bazar will
be completed. The dolls which were
given out during the summer months
to be dressed must be handed in at
this meeting.
The Home for the Aged auxiliary
| will hold q rummage sale at 24S
| State street tomorrow. Anyone haY-
ing any articles for the sale will noti-
fly the home and transportation will
be arranged.
The ODDS Club have all ar
rangements complete for their dance
which will be held in the Western
| Improvement Association Hall, on
November 8. The Royal Serenaders
have been secured to furnish the
music for the occasion. Tickets may
be procured from any member of
the club or at the door.
Mrs. Louis Neuberg and Mrs.
Schulze made high scores for the
| a afternoon at the regular weekly card
party of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the
Raritan Yacht Club. held in their
club rooms II Water street, Friday
afternoon. The. regular business
meeting of the auxiliary was post
poned.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08
Rummage Sale Success

One hundred and ten dollars was
realized from the rummage sale held
recently under the direction OF the
Woman's Guild of st. Peters church.
There will be a regular meeting of
the Guild Wednesday afternoon In
stead of Friday. Plans for the ban
quet to be held on November 1 will
be completed at this time. The
banquet will be held In honor of
their 225th anniversary.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08
What South Amboy
Women Are Doing

SOUTH AMBOY, Sept. S:-The
committee to serve at the regular
weekly card party of the Catholic
Daughters of America to be held at
the rooms on David street tonight
are: Mrs. Catherine Cooney. Mrs.
Anna Campion, Mrs. Margaret De-
laney, Mrs. Rose Credico. Mrs. Eliza
beth Clark of Perth Amboy, Miss
Clara Cusick, Anna Callahan,
Frances Callahan, Julia Delaney,
Mary Donovan and Alice Duggan.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

We are able to offer our
readers now a new leaflct on
feeding. How the baby should
De fed from the time he is 7
months to 3 years Is Included In
this Slip. Amy Of the readers OF
this department may have IL by
send'~- a self-addressed, stamp.
ed envelope tno loose stamps)
and asking for IL.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

have, and this al
fected my nerves
Forovertw year
i suffered this
way, then
BufaloTime
about Lydia E.
nkham Vege-
table
and have taken it
with very good re-
suits. lam very
much better and
feel justified in
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08
Utility and Beauty

Earthen crockery food containers
are the most practical for storing
food and they actually have a decor
rative value as we'll.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08
Fur Tie

An unusual frock has a narrow
band of fur outlining the bateau
neckline which is tied in a smart
bow on the shoulder.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08
Gorgeous Vests

Vests OF the most gorgeous colors
in plain and figured materials show
beneath the smart tailleurs spon-
sored by the most fashionable tailors
and dressmakers.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08
proper Skirt Length

Eight inches from the floor is con-
sidered the right length for the af-
ternoon frock. Those for evening
may go longer or shorter as they
choose.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

On Thursday evening of this week
the Ladies Aid Society of the First
Baptist church will hold a dinner
In the lecture room of the church.
Dinner will be served from s to 8
o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

A meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary
to the Brotherhood of Railroad
Trainmen will be held tomorrow
night at Welsh's hall on First street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08
Tnssels ON Confs

Long tassels are used effectively
on coat dresses for winter. They are
usually black, but occasionally gold
or silver ones are seen.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

PERTH AMBOY BEAUTY PARLOR
Hair Curling, Scalp Treatment and
MassaginR
Chlldren's Hair Cutting A Speciality
500 MADISON AVE. TEL. 800
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08
Feels Like Girl Sixteen

Rochester, N. Y" After my twin
girls were born l was all rundown.
My neighbors thought / was going
to die. | saw your advertisement in
the paper and bought Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound. The first
bottle helped me and / kept on taking
it. / only weighed ninety pounds
when l began taking it, and I have
gained in weight and feel like a girl
of sixteen. Inever can say enough
for Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. Mrs. NELLIE DoREY,
16 Skuse Park. Rochester, n. Y.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08
Coffee Ice Cream

Use ssence of coffee instead of
vanilla for fiavoring your ice eam
If you wish a pleasant change.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08
Paper and String

Always keep a roll of wrapping
paper and a ball Of string with your
kitchen supplies.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

Use bluing that dissolves in the
water and 1t will not leave streaks
on your clothing.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

praising the Vegetable Compound to
my friends and neighbors who suffer
from anything of the kind. Mrs.
VIM. II. ADKINS, 81 Erin Road,
Medina, N. Y.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08
WOMAN SICK
TWO YEARS
Caused by Troubles Women Often
Haye-RelIeved byLydiaE Pink
hams Vegetable Compound

Medina, New York.-'Ihsdagreat
deal of trouble such as women Otter
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08
What Perth Amboy
Women Are Doing
In Club Activities

The Rosary Society of st. Mary's
church are planning to hold a rum
mage sale sometime this month. Any
one having any articles for the sale
will notify Mrs Joseph Van SICKLE,
and she will arrange for t~ranspor-
tation.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

Ostrich feathers are used instead
of fur to trim the collars OF the new
evening frocks.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08
For the Child with Pets

ROT the Cnuu WIFI IetS
Dne Mother Says:
Every child should be taught how
10 handle pets correctly and should
not be permitted to have them un-
less he picks them up as they should
be picked up--a dog and cat by the
scruff Of the neck, and a rabbit by
the ears.
Copyright, 1928, Associated Editors.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

The last bit Of sentiment many a woman ever gets is her
wedding cake.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

Lots of wives would be mighty glad to cash in their hus-
bands alleged devotion to them for a couple of dollars that
they could spend as they pleased. without having to render
him an itemzed account of what they did with the money.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

NoE, If she had It to do over again. would a woman worry herself Il.
ing to fd out whether hen husband would marry again If she should dI
She would be far more interested in attempting to ascertain how he wa
going to treat her while she raj alive and whether he thought a wife wa
a human door-mat whose proper function was something for a t
his feet Il, or whether he regarded a wife a n narhr ornament IA
be cherished, and priced, and admired.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

Therefore. in spite of their lovers vows, most people
marry with their fingers crossed, trusting to luck that their
affection for each other will hold out.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

Men, likewise, after marriage, would put a very different
QUESTIONABLE to girls from the one they asked them to fill
In before marriage. They wouldn't bother SO much with the
state OF a girls heart as they would with her head, and
health, and her disposition. They wouldn't be SO anxious II
Know whether a woman would promise to love them forever
as they would be to know whether she would learn to keen
house and live within their income, and what she thought
ABOUT children, and whether she was cheerful and common
senslcal or morbid and whiny.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

It's a great pity that young people don't ask the really vital ouestin.
Y each other before marriage instead of propoundfng a lot of silly son
mental, conundruns that nobody a answer for sure If would saw tbn
a lot of unhappness IL they did.
Perhaps the reasons that second marriages Ira 81 often successfu1
because widow and widowers put the right QUESTIONABLE 10 ach 9th
'etoie "'Fr'se' coau,.n, mn, DOROTHY DIX.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

All of this is a mass of gooey fIubdub and lies Every
man and woman, with a n intelligence above that of a low
grade moron. knows that 10 human being a prophesy as
to the vagaries of his or her heart, or foretell how long any
love is going to last. Nor can any n promise with any err
continue in love with the same individual perpetualy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-08

That depends on circumstances. and whether the party of the othe
part continues to exercise the san fascination, and keeps himself OF
herself loyable. We have all seen to- many couples who were mad about
each other one year, mad at each other the next year, to have overmucf
confidence in the lasting quality o. love.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1923-07-19
COURT NEWS

The district court has been en-
gagged this week in trying a civil
action for Washington Coutny. A
change of venue having been granted
in the case, Crane Creek and Sun
nyside Irrigation Co.. plaintiff VS..
Geo. W. P. Hill. Martha A. Hill. c.
H. Fliger. John Alfred Crumpacker
and the Bank of Washington Conn
ty. Monday and Tuesday va. taken
up in introducing the testimony.
The jury were taken to Crane Greek
reservoir Wednesday morning bv
Sheriff Jefferis and Constable Steer
man. The case went to the Jury
late Wednesday evening and after a
few hours deliberation returned a
verdict for the defendant.
The case. State of Idaho VS.. ]. o.
Bowker, which was tried last week.
and resulted in hung jury, i. again
being tried today.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1923-07-19
CASCADE PEOPLE
VISITS PAYETTE

Attorney d. NJ. Cox and wife and
Julius Colemorgan, OF Cascade, was
in Payette Saturday. on legal matters
before the court relative to property
belonging to Mr.. Colemorgan.
The Editor of this paper has very
distinct recollection OF the first and
only time it was our pleasure of meet
ing Mr.. Colemorgan, and if we live
to be as old as the mountains where
this particular meeting took place,
we shall never forget the hospitality
OF this big hearted mountaineer.
We were on our return from a
hunting trip some distance beyond
the old historic mining camps of
Thunder Mountain and when arriy-
ing at the abandoned camp on top
of the mountain known as the
-Sunnyside" mine, in the Thunder
mountain district. loaded down with
game, but had been out of grub, with
the exception of bear meat and veni-
son, for three days, with the tallow
still sticking in the roof of our
mouths, not even coffee to wash that
down, here We found 5Ir. CoIemorgan
solely alone in charge of the mining
property. We were cordially in
vited. (seven in the party to unload
our pack animals and stay for din
ner, did we stay2 You might as well
ask, Can a duck swim?" When we
resumed our journey for our next
camping place where we had
stored plenty OF grub to com
piete ou,~ hrmew1rd trip. xc
were sweiIed up like poisoned pups.
chuck full of mashed POTATOES, sour
dough biscuits. beans. butter and
numerous good things to eat. even
Jonathan apples that had been
packed in for many miles.