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The Price of This Paper is 3 cents everywhere—Pay no more four Page Colored 20 Pages Today Comic Section CARTERET PRESS Three Sections VOL. VIII, No. 28 CARTKKKT, N J., KKIhAY, KKHKUARY 21, l'JJJO PRICE THREE CENTS Mis* E. Shuck Hostess | Hunting And Fishing Club Recalls Days When Beards and At Valentine Bridge Democrats Busy I To Have New By-Law* Vonah Wants Help A Valentine bridge party was held The Pebble Brook Hunting and at the home of Miss E. Schuck, 24 With Future Plans Fishing Club will hold a meeting ai Pompadours Kept Barbers Busy Lafayette street, Friday, February noon as the by-law committee, head- Road Between Carteret and Woodbridge Wai Path Through 14. Those present were: Mrs. K. Will Have Membership Drive ed by William H. Walling, chairman, On DirtRoad Problem Kircher, Mis* A. Clifford, Miss E. hag completed its work on a set of The Wood* — Mud Konds Were The Fashion And Clifford, Miss G. Brandt, Miss M. Soon; Also Card Party — lawn and regulations, it was announc- Councilman Say* Condition Of Unimproved Streets Is Deplor- ed Wednesday by President Charles Whitkey Came By Steamboat To Be Carted Away Simpson, Miss H. Carson, Miss H. Leaders Discuss Party Af- able, —. Amount Appropriated For Cinders Is Too Fitiula, Mrs. Roy Dunn and Miss A. J. ISrady. In Clay Wagon* With Armed Guard* — M. Dunn. fairs. As an added feature to the meet- Small — Roller Needed To Make Practical Job. Barbershop Wai Community Center. Prizes were won by: Miss M. Simp- ing, President Brady plans to have ton, Miss H. Fitzula and Miss Helen A regular meeting of the Carter- Rqdie Strack hring to the next meet- The problem of keeping dirt roads pair job, he said would last for a L Women's .Democrntic Club was ing of the club a variety of fish. Mr. in condition for use in the most per- urday night 1 would clone the shop at Carson. considerable time and would be much Days of pompadour haircuts, whtiii Refreshments were served after held last night in Fire House No. 2 Struck will also give talks on the dif- plexing job that confronts the bor- more economical and satisfactory larbering was more u mutter of one or two o'clock Sunday morning, with an unusually lar^e attendant. ferent kinds of fish. Mr. Brady said ough government, Councilman Wal- Kiiutt'h a brief sleep and open up the playing of cards. than the present method. trimming a board scientifically ami The bridge club will meet at the Many of the leading male members with great pleasure that many new ter Vonah, chairman of the street It was finally decided that the en- to the satisfaction of its proud wear- again at five o'clock Sunday morn- of the party were present and took applications for membership have department, declared Monday night ing and stay open until noon. home of Miss H. Fitiula of Charles tire council should inspect the streets. er and when haircuts cost 15 cents street on February 28. part in a general discussion of party l>e«n received during the past week, at a regular meeting of the Borough "My father, who established this The members will meet tomorrow and shaveH ten cents, were recalled affairs. Plans were made for a big Council. "I am chairman of the road (Saturday) at 10:80 A. If. at the yesterday by Clarence Kobert Wey- business, had one customer, a gen- card party to be held in March in committee," laid Vonah, "but I want tleman who lived in Yunkers, N. Y., borough hall and will proceed from Jand proprietor of the American Fire House No. 2. the rest of you men to see the con- there on a tour of Inspection that Demitlcan, 08 Mi Main street, who who used to travel down about every The arrangements for the card dition in this town for yourselves two weeks to get his hair cut. He Routine Business At Rahway Concern will include every unimproved street has rounded out half a century in party are in charge of a committ"e and then tell me what to do. The in the borough. Woodbridge township, forty years of said my father was the only barber of which MTB. Sophie Simons is condition of the (treats is deplor- he ever had found who could do the One instance was related to the which have been spent in dressing up chairman. Other members of the able." ouncil as an Illustration of the ef- the hirsute adornments of Wood- job to his entire satisfaction." School Board Meeting committee are; Mrs. John Brandon, Entertains Officials Vonah Went on to say that the The barber shop now operated by — • fect of the muddy streets. A builder bridge citiiens. Mrs. Frederick Colton, Mrs. Garrctt appropriation for the purchase of who is operating in Home«itB Park Mr. Weygand was born fifty years Mr. Weygand was established by his Session Lasts Only Forty-Five Walsh, Mrs. Olga Adams, MM. Wil-Direct Savings Furniture Com- cinders, broken, tile and and other father, John Weygsnd, in August, had negotiation* under way for the ago last week in a house that stood Minutes — April 7 Date Of liam V. Coughlln and Mrs. Mamie pany Gives Banquet; Offers such material tux street repair is so sale of four new house*. Two of the on the site of his present barber shop, 1875. Mr. Weygand's father died In Little. small compared to the amount of re- April, 1916, and in all those years, prospects had made deposit* on two and he began learning his trade of Organization Meeting. During the business session there Aid In Community Service. pairing that should be done immedi- of the houses. The other two were mister barber under his father's tu- his son «ayi, only missed seven days. was speaking by Leader Joseph A. ately, that it is UseWsa to attempt to He was in the shop every day, Sun- about to do so. The four visited Car- telage when he was only ten years Routine business occupied the Hermann, by the three candidates* at That Rahway must pin Its hope of plan out a proflim of repair. The teret during the recent warm spell days included, except seven days dur- members of the Board of Education the recent school election, Charles councilman named several street* ing those forty-one years. future growth upon becoming an im- and were unable to drive up to the It was in the days when Wood- Tuesday night at an adjourned meet- A. Conrad, William V. Coughlin «nd portant industrial town was the opin- where the tracks and passenger auto* houses they bad planned on pur- bridge had a lot of territory, but lit- Mr, Weygand recalls one of the ing-^adjourned from the previous George A. Dalrymple; also by Assem- ion expressed by several prominent cannot travel Mi warm days on ac- ihaaing. Every one of the sale* wa* tle population, and whan Carteret earliest tasks his father put him to, Tuesday on account of the annual blyman Elmer E. Brown, Assistant citizens of that city at a dinner held count of the deep mud and the num- ailed off and the deposits had to be was just on* of several distant cor- that of honing a razor. school (lection. Routine reports were Prosecutor Francis A. Monaghan, Tuesday night in the River View Tea erous holes. ?he condition exists not returned to the two who had made ners of the Township that Mr. Wey- "My dad gave me a razor to hone received from the district clerk, William Brandon and others. Room. The dinner was given by the only in streets In new developments them. This builder further stated gand first started wielding a rasor about a week after I started to learn school nurse, truant officer and the Arrangements were made to con- Direct Saving Furniture- Co., a big but on old street* in the borough, as that he had to stop all building op- the business," he recounts. "Well, I dentist in charge of the school den- duct a membership drive which will furniture concern that has recently erations because it is impossible to "" can remembar," Mr. Weygand started honing—*nd honlng^-tnd tal clinic. The report of Miss B. V. begin ab an early date. The exact opened a great store on Lincoln high- The present method of throwing haul lumber and other building mat- VJ CrtJ M»»40Ai Ml* _ _ tut will be latar. A ad*. iMfto Balwrsy ... • • a few loads of cinders or broken, tils ttUUo-taaaue* ot IHMMMS i» < p of boiuft, Tbere w*j onjy » re wssn t a customer for me January shpwe&a total enrollment of cial hour followed the meeting. there were about sixty persons on bad spot* In tfa« dirt road* is also of construction. attend to, I honed that racer, At soon narrow ro«d7w*dly mow tfcan • 2,663 madi up of 1,877 boys and 1,- at the feast. The guests were offi- wasteful and oTlittle benefit, MrT A similar condition exists In Port path throu|fh the woods, conaactlng I handed it to my father and asked: 276 girls with a high percentage of cials of Rahway, bankers, big busi- Vonah declarMLKhe cinders soon dis- 'How's that „ Dad?' '0ow does it Boulevard where several houses are Carteret with Woodbrtdre. Th« road attendance. The continuation class ness men, a state senator from Ala- appear, in theftft mad and the holes under construction and operations was only wide enough for on* hone seem to you,' ha asked back.