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New Britain herald., 1924-12-15


 You needn't hang out 1-vertical, even though one or two words may 2-vertical you, in this design.
 HORIZONTAL 1. Small fish. 6. Revolving. II. Plunder. 12. Rainbow. 13. Woven. 15. A Bolshevik. r. Tumult. z 19. Lyric poem. 20. Part of verb "to be" 21. Organ of hearing. 2o. Mimic. 25. Tall, pyramidal roof. 2J. Beak. 2. Personal pronoun, 2S. To that degree. ?9. Another part of verb Ito be-" 31. As. 32. Active. 35. Develop. 34. Type measure. 36. You. 3S. Negative. 39. Pronoun.' 40. Stick. 42. Heavenly bodies. 45. Clear. 46. Over (poctical) 4s. Employ. AZ. Top. 50. Sea eagle. 5l. Body of water 52, Liquors. 54. Job. 56. Rant. 5S. Narrow passages. 59 Commences,
 VERTICAL 1. Call for help. ,. Run away from. 3. Solitary. 4 Toward.
New Britain herald., 1924-12-15

5, Strip Of leather.
 6, Horseman.
 '. Conjunction.
 8. Grow fatigued
 9. Inha bitant of Asia. 10. But. II. Head of the Catholic Church. l6, One of the Great Lakes. IS. Mineral substances. 22. Yellowish resin. 9, Affections. A. Merits. 26. Wearied. 2S. Catch sight of. 30. Lowing of COW. 35. Fasten a boat. 37. Comfort. S9. To conceal. fl. Impressions. 43. Long, protruding teeth. A. Backs. 45. One who vexes. 47. True. 49. Molten rock. 50, Age. 53, Distress signal, 55. Point of compass S7 Proposition.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30

On Saturday evening, Aug. %. Mrs,
William ]. Moody entertained at her
home, The Jewel, on the Shore road,
in honor of Mr.. Lester C. Smith and
Miss Marion Emmons, whose engage
ment was recently announced The
evening was spent with dancing and
singing, after which a delightful re-
past was served. Present were: Miss
es Helen Willis, Frances Willis, Ber-
tina Olsen, Evelyn Olsen, Harold Bale,
Mr.. and Mrs. Prvt. Muller of Pleasant
vile, Mrs. Beck and Miss Beck OF New
York CityEdward Emory and Fred Ha-
ley of Atlantic City, Mr.. and Mrs. w
j. Moody of Linwood. Miss Emmons
is of Englishtown, Mr.. Smiths former
home. During the evening Miss EN-
mons was presented with many useful
gifts, including a beautiful ruby ring
with basket setting by Mr.. Smith as
a token The guests departed wishing
the couple all the happiness the world
affords.
Miss Marion A. Emmons, of English
town, returned to her home on Mon
day, after a pleasant sojourn with
Mrs. VIM j. Moody.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30

statement that present apparatus was
in bad condition, and that they were
forced to call on Pleasantville to come
to every fire. The fire company wish
es to overcome this If possible.
Fred B. Audrey, tax assessor of the
second ward, handed in his resigna-
ton. Mr.. Audrey stated that personal
business prevented him from holding
the a~ssessorship. Council accepted
the resignation and gave him a vote
of thanks.
A motion passed to appropriate ST.
| 900 for the Board of Education.
City Clerk Johnson was authorized
to notify the electric light and tele-
phone companies to remove poles
where sidewalks are to be laid.
~ Building a Home in Absecon.
z A. F. Amodio. prominent Architect
and Civil Engineer. has broken ground
for his home, which he is building on
the Franklin Boulevard. between Colo
RADIO and Nevada avenues, Absecon.
The home is to be of Spanish archi-
lecture, and will add to the many
pretty homes that are now there and
under construction.
Mr.. Amodio was born in Newark, N.
j.: is a graduate of the Pennsylvania
Military College in Civil Engineering,
| and a graduate from the Ecolede
| Beaux Arts, Paris, France.
During the world war Mr.. Amodio
served over sea in the United States
Army as a Captain, and was decorated
by the French Government with the
| Cross of War and the medal of honor;
he was also decorated by the United
States Government with the Disting.
uished Service Cross.
Last June Mr.. Amodio was honored
by the Pennsylvania Military College
by receiving the honorary degree of
Bachelor in Military Science for his
war work. On the same platform was
General Butler, who received the de-
gree of Master of Military Science.
Mr.. Amodio is a member of the At
lantic City EIks. Eagles. Foresters,
Garibaldi. American Legion and many
other fraternal organizations.
Mr.. Amodio raj the architect for
the Ford-Lincoln Bldg. in Atlantic City,
Chelsea Safe Deposit & Trust Co, the
Neptune Apartments, Venice Apart
ments, Strauss Apartments, Cadillac
Bldg, Hudson & Essex Bldg, Baratta
! Residence, Syracuse Residence and
many others. His politics are organi-
cation Republican.
additional Absecon item on page 80
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
ABsEcoN CHURCHES.

Pentecostal Church Services.
Services Sunday as follows:
2.30 D.. M, Sunday School at the home
OF Mrs. Lena Cleiner, 8th avenue.
8 D.. M, Preaching by Rev. G. e. Price;
Tuesday, 8 D. m, Bible Study.
Friday, 5 p. M. Gospel Service.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH NEWS.
Sunday as follows:
9.45 a. M, Sunday School.
10.45 q. M. Preaching by Rev. William
Irwin.
7.3O D. M, Senior Christian Endeavor;
Leader, Miss Jennie Moore. Topic, The
Importance of Keeping Promises"
M. z. CHURCH NEWS.
Services Sunday as follows:
$50 q. M, Captain Joseph Smiths class
1926 a. M. Rev. G.. X. Dilks VIII use
for the Go-to-Chufch Band subject, An
electric light" He win use for his sun
day morning topic "A receipt for life"
IL O'Clock noon, Sunday School lasting
one hour.
7.3O p. M. Preaching by the pastor
topic ''The attraction of Worldliness.'
Wednesday evening Prayer meeting,
Rev. Dilks will speak on The need OF
patience"
6ayvIew Chapel.
Services Sunday as follows:
2.30 p. M, Sunday School, A. J. Craven
Superintendent.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
GENERAL ELECTION
Will be held on
ffEcnHN AnHEH9E1 40

0ESb<f H0tEW6E1 ~ fS<7s
For the purpose of electing candidates to
fill the following offices:
Electors Of President and Vice President
Of the United States
United States Senator
Membe OF House Of Representatives
for the Second Congressional District
Two Members Of State Assembly
Coroner
Mayor
Councilman, First Ward
z Councilman. Second Ward
Freebooter, First Ward
~FreehoIder, Second Ward
And that the election officers will sit as
a board of election at the places above
mentioned on the above day, commencing
at 6 O'Clock in the morning, closing at z
o'clock in the evening.
And notice is also given that at the
General Election to be held November 18th
the following question viii be voted upon.
n the act entitled An Act autho-
rizing the creation of a debt of the State
of New Jersey by the issuance of bonds
Of the State in an amount not exceeding
eight million dollars. for the purpose of
paying the cost of extending the system
of State Highways by the construction OF
bridges and tunnels for vehicular or other
traffic across the Delaware and Hudson
rivers. or either of them; providing the
ways and means to pay the interest of
such debt and also to pay and discharge
the principal thereof: and providing for
the submission of this law to the people
at a general election passed March IA,
1924, be adopted and sanctioned The net
constructed under this act are devoted to
the payment Of the bonds"
SAMUEL JOHNSON.
CITY Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
-~ Hor-~. unofh. naran<a<

Pursuant to the order of Albert c. Alb
bott, Surrogate OF the County of Atiantsc
this day made or the application OF the
undersigned. Executrix OF the said cece-
dent. notice is hereby given 10 the credi-
tors OF the said decedent TO exhibit 10
the subscriber. under oath or affirmation
their claims and demands against the
months from this date, or they viii be
forever barred from prosecuting or re-
covering the same against the supecrltzen+
ELIZABETH BOOTH
Bolte, Sooy & GU, Proctors.
Atlantic City. n. J.
Mays Landing, n J.. August sbtn, At@t-
Printers fee. SIS. 4Q-A
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
MRS. HALLIHAN ENTERTAiNs
AT MILL POND TEA ROOM

The members of St Margaret's
Guild OF st. Marks Episcopal Church
were delightfully."- entertained at the
Mill Pond Tea Room in Bargaintown
by Mrs. Anna Hallihan, on Thursday.
A very pleasant afternoon was spent
and lovely refreshments were served
BY the hostess. Present were: Mrs.
Sherwood Risley, Mrs. Ed. LaDow,
Mrs. Victor Jagmetty. Mrs. W. Whit
man, Mrs. w. d. Dare, Mrs. Arthur
Kingston, Mrs. Fred. Root, Mrs. ]. H.
Troeller, Mrs. Harry Buckins and Mrs.
NJ. Croft.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
GENERAL ELECTION

VIII De nti4 On
TUESDAY. NOVEMBER a. 1924,
For the purpose of electing candidates 70
i'll the following Offices
Electors of President and Vice President
Of the United States
United States Senator
for the Second Congressional District
TWO Members OF State Assembly
Coroner
Mayor
Councilman-at-Large
Councilman. First Ward
1 Councilman. Second Ward
Freehoider, First Ward
Freehoider. Second Ward
I Justice Of the Peace. First Ward
1 Justice Of the Peace. Second Ward
And that the election officers viii sit as
a board of election at the places above
mentioned on the above day. commencing
at 6 o'clock in the morning. closing at
O'Clock In the evening
And notice is also given that at the
General Election to be held November 4fn
III following question viii be voted upon,
shall the act entitled An Act autho-
rizing the creation Of a debt OF the state
Of New Jersey by the issuance OF ponde
of the State in an amount not exceed1nE
eight million dollars. for the purpose OK
paying the cost of extending the system
Of State Highways by the construction Of
bridges and tunnels for vehicuiar or other
traffic across the Delaware ana Hudson
rivers, or either OF them providing the
ways and means to pay the interest OF
such debt and also to pay and aischarge
the principal thereof; and providing for
the submission of this law to the people
at a general election. passed March II,
1924. be adopted and sa-ncfionedf Ihf Del
revenues from the bridges and tunnels
constructed under this act are devoted TO
NEHEMIAH ANDREWS.
City Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30

such debt and also 10 pay and discharge
the principal thereof: and providing for
the submission Of his law to the people
at a general election passed March Il.
1924. be adopted and sanctioned The net
revenues from the bridges and tunnels
constructed under this act are devoted to
the payment Of the bonds
NORMAN BAILEY.
city Clerk. s
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30

Notice is hereby given BY the Board OF
Education OF p-leasantvilie. y. u. that The
public schools in the City Of P-ieasaukrIlIz
win open on Sept Sth. 1924.
MRS. CARRIE J.. SMITH.
Secretary Of the Board OF E4ueal1on
OF Pleasantvi1le. n ].
Dated Aug. %. 1924.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30

pursuant to law. notice is hereby given
that the Board of Registry and Election
in and for every election district in
II
County Of Atlantic. State of New Jersey.
VIII meet for the purpose of making reg
istratlon of voters by a house-to-house
canvass on
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9. 1924.
TUESDAY. sEPTeMeER %. 1924.
at the hour Of seven O'Clock in the morn
ing and remain in session until nine o.
clock in the evening. at which time and
places said boards shall proceed to trans
cribe and make up from said canvassing
books two lists or registers Of all persons
in their respective election district enfi-
tied to the right of suffrage therein at the
next election. or who shall personally APP
pear before them for that purpose, or who
shall be shown to the satisfaction of such
board of registry and election by the afii-
dayit in writing of some voter in that
election district to be a legal voter there
in.
And again on
TUESDAY, OCTOBER "A, 1924.
at the hour of one O'Clock in the after
noon and remain in session until nine o.
clock in the evening for the purpose of
revising and correcting the original reg
listers or adding thereto the names of all
persons entitled to the right of suffrage
and of erasing therefrom the name of
any person who after a fair opportunity
TO be heard, shall be shown not to be
entitled to vote. in that election district,
at the next election.
And also hat a
PRIMARY ELECTION
for all political parties will be held in
each election district in
ABSECON CITY.
on the 23rd day of September. 1924, be-
tween the hours of seven o'clock in the
morning and nine O'Clock in the evening
for the purpose of making nominations of
candidates for the following offices.
United States Senator
Member Of House of Representatives
for the Second Congressional District
Two Members of State Assembly
Coroner
Mayor
I Councilman, First Ward
2 Counciimen, Second Ward
Freehofder, First Ward
Freeholder, Second Ward
And also for the election of members
Of the County Republican and Democratic
Committees.
And notice is hereby further given that
the Board of Registry and Election will
meet at the following designated places:
First Ward-A- J. Rogers, rear of Ser
vice Station.
Said ward comprises all of the City on
the Northeast sid of New Jersey Avenue
from Clem's Branch to Creek to City line.
Second Ward = A. kurtz's Real Estate
Office.
Said ward comprises all on Southwest
side of New Jersey Avenue from Clients
Branch to Creek to City line.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30

Liberty Bonds accepted for deposit
the same al cash at Pleasantville
Trust Co. advertisement.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30

Liberty Bonds accepted for deposit
the same as cash at Pleasantville
Trust Co. advertisement.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
YI--KI SALES co.
ZION and NEW ROAD

N~orthfIeId, N. y
P,o., R. D. 1. Pleasantville, N. J.
FOR SALE AT
Acme 5 & 1Oc Store, Is N. Main st.
Hackney & Son, Doughty & New Road
Henry Bird, 1904 S. New o
Mortified
d. Trautenberg, Zion & Tilton Road
Mrs. B~ackenstoss
Contrary Lane & Zion Goa
Childs Service Station
Zion & Bargaintown Road, Bargaintown
AGENTS WANTED
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
NOTICE OF REGISTRY AND
ELECTION.

Pursuant to law, notice Is hereby given
that the Board of Registry and Election
in and for every election district in
PIEASANTNILLE CITY,
County of Atlantic. State of New jersey,
will meet for the purpose of making reg
istration Of voters bya house-to-house
canvass on
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
A Great Discovery
Ercee Solvent

The Greatest Cleanser Ever Discov-
cred to Wash Clothes. 1t makes work
like play. Makes your skin soft like
a baby's. VIII do all your cleaning.
Cleans anything in the house or gar
age. The cleanser with 1000 uses
and no faults.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
SECOND WARD.
First District-Jordan's Store, los South
Main Street

SECOND WARD
First Districf-Jordan's Store, los South
Main Street
Said district comprises all the territory
bounded as follows: On the north by the
centre line Of Washington Avenue, on the
East by the Southeast City line. on the
South by the centre line of Tunis Avenue
to Franklin Avenue. the centre line Of
Franklin Avenue to Decatur Avenue. tho
centre line of Decatur Avenue to New
Road. the centre line of New Road to
Church Street. the centre line of Church
Street to Northwest City line. and on the
West by the Northwest City line
Second Dlstricf-cox's Barber Shop, ~
South Main Street
Said district comprises all the territory
bounded as follows: On the north by the
centre line Of Tunis Avenue TO franklin
Avenue. along the centre line OF Frank!iu
centre line of Decatur Avenue to the
right of way of the West Jersey & Sea-
shore Railroad Company. on the East by
the Southeast City line, on the South -
the Southwest City line. on the West BY
the right of way of the West Jersey 4
eashore Railroad.
Third District-Schoo No. 2, Park Ave
and Shore Fast Line.
Said district comprises all the territory
bounded as follows. On the North begin.
ming at the right of way of the West Jer-
sey & Seashore Railroad and continuing
along the centre line of Decatur avenue
Road to Church Street, the centre line Of
Church Street to the Northwest City line;
on the East by the right Of way OF the
West Jersey & Seashore Railroad. on the
South by the Southwest City line. on the
West BIZ the Northwest City line.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
NOTICE OF REGISTRY AND
ELECTION.

Pursuant to law. notice is hereby given
that the Board Of Registry and Election
IN and for every election district in
ABSECON CITY.
Count Of Atlantic. State of New Jersey.
will meet for the purpose of making reg
istration of voters by a house-to-house
y 9 9 On
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 9. 1924,

~
County of Atlantic. State of New Jersey,
will meet for the purpose Of making reg
istration Of voters bya house-tozhouse
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 9. 1924,
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER %, 1924,
ing and remain in session until nine o.
clock in the evening. at which time and
places said boards shall proceed to trans
cribe and make up from said canvassiuE
books two lists or registers of all persons
in their respective election district enti-
tied to the right of suffrage therein at the
mex election. or who shall personally ap-
pear before them for that purpose, or who
shah be shown to the satisfaction Of such
board of registry and election by the afi-
davit IN writing of some voter in that
election district to be a legal voter there's
in.
And again on
TUESDAY, OCTOBER "A. 1924,
at the hour OF one O'Clock In the after.
noon and remain in session until nine o.
clock in the evening for the purpose Of
listers or adding thereto the names of all
persons entitled to the right of suffrage
and of erasing therefrom the name Of
to be heard, shall be shown not to be
entitled to vote. in thai election district,
at the next election.
A's PRIMARY ELECTION
for all political parties will be held In
each election district in
LILLE (111
ON the 23rd day of September. 1924, be-
tween the hours of seven o'clock in b
morning and nine o'clock in the evening
for the purpose of making nominations 81
candidates for the following offices.
United States Senator
Member Of House of Representative
rM for M TIE sseon g sonaress ssmb, District
Coroner
Mayor
counciIman-at-Large
I Councilman, First Ward
I Councilman. Second Ward
Freehoider, First Ward
FreehoIder. Second Ward
I Justice of the Peace. First Ward
I Justice of the Peace. Second Ward
And also for the election of members
Of the County Republican and Democratic
And notice is hereby further given that
the Board Of Registry and Election VII
First District-Geo. r. Otis Barber Shop,
Cor. Main Street and Greenway Aveuuo-
Said district comprises all the territory
lying between the centre line of Wood
LAM Avenue to North Main Street, the
centre line of North Main Street to East
Merton avenue. the centre line Of Est
the Southeast City line, the Northeast
City line. the Northwest City line
Second District Waiter oft,s saFtov
shop, Pleasant and In Avenues
Said district comprising all the territory
lying between the centre line of Woodland
venue to North Main Street. the centre
line of North Main Street to East Merton
Avenue. the centre line of East Merton
Avenue to the Southeast City line. the
Southeast City line to the Pieasantv1ue
and Atlantic City Turnpike, the centre
line of the P1easantvilIe and Atlantic City
Turnpike to North Main Street, the GEN.
tire line of North Main Street to Pleasant
Avenue. the centre line of Pleasant Ave-
nue. to the New Road. the centre line Q{
New Road to the Atlantic City Railroad,
the Atlantic City Railroad to the North
mast frtf4 line the NcrfHn<aut Dtrr lire -
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-08-30
Council Meeting.

At the meeting of City Council on
"Wednesday night, the fire ordinance
was again brought up by Chief Kes.
Ter for the purpose of buying new ap-
paratus. Council took no action in
regard to the matter, as they object to
a clause which would prevent any
other fire company from starting, and
any equipments bought by Council
would belong to the present company.
Chief Kesler suggested that this or
dinance be destroyed and another pre-
pared by council and the fire compa-
ny. No action was taken. At last
months meeting Mr.. Kesler made the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-14

at such terrifc.sspeed in all his IA
years of racing, during which he has
participated in more than 1000 races
on speed tracks and great road
events.
There IS no limit TO a racers
speed" grinned Cooper today. pro
vided his car is right and he uses his
head on the turns. My Studebaker
Special is running IKE a clock. And
for some mysterious reason, | never
felt so al home behind that wheel.
It's all in a fellows state of mind,
guess. | hope to write a new
worlds speed record on the Altoona
track in the Flag day race. ana If
don't, it won't be because l didn't
try"
oh. no Earls not superstitious. He
says so himself, And Net-cVer since
the A.A.A. contest committee painted
a golden 50 on the hood of his blue
Studehaker Special, just before the
Indianapolis race. he's looked like a
hit of creased lightning 10 the rail-
birds and checkers.
For - is Earl's fortupate number.
He had that number when he won
eight straight events in 1918 and
when he was crowned the great
"Speed King of the Three-A world,
Eut he's not supersti;ious. Cooper
says 50 himself,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-14
Overland Aids in
Geologic Survey

Judging from the report made by
Professor Henry V. Howe. who holds
the chair OF geology at the Louisiana
State University. an Overland road
ster which he drives has done more
than its share'to advance this science.
Since last May. Professor Howe has
driven his car across the continent TO
oregon and WASHINGTON and return.
a distance OF moro than $4,000 miles.
This trip was 4 = for the express
purpose of making geological surveys
and the collection W specimens. which
required that the greater part of the
journey I've made over stretches OF
country where no roads existed.
Professor Howe adds that the Inst
$500 miles Of his trip were over roatls
hub deep IN mud.
Despite the handicaps." writes the
professor. u was greatly surprised to
find that the car had at all times, an
abundance Ct power. both for the
steep mountain grades and for the
heavy pulling in deep sand and mud.
rs a. matter of preCaution | had
mechanic so over the car every 1900
miles The charges for this work
and for a new cork Eashct ON the oil
tltor-the sole replaCement-- mount
cd Ia hut two dollars and sixty
cents"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-14
Mechanic Leads In
Purchase Paige-JeWettS

Month after month. the mechanic.
skilled in his own line of work and
.mhued With a national knowledge ~
all things mechanical has been either
the leader in purchases Of Paige and
JeWett cars or has been among the
first three classes of buyers To pur-
chase the most of the Paige Detroit
Motor Car CompauN's products. aC-
cording TO its president Mr.. Harry NJ,
Jewett.
The distribution department Of the
Paige company reporting the April
sales has found the classification Of
forcmeu, mill-workcIs maChiuists.
miners and skilled lnhorcrs again
leading Us buyers. according 70 Mn,
Jeweu. This classification pur-
chased 11.&4 rcr cent. Of tie entire
retail sales made BY dealers Of the
company in the United States.
Merchants We're second, purchasing
Ills per cent Of the total sales:
statesmen were third absorbing $50