H ightstown
VOLUME x c i i HIGHTSTOWN, MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 1!M0 NUMBER 14
Highway Booths DOG HALTS BUS-TRUCK ON NORTH MAIN STREET Miss E. Manning Alien Registration Starts State Police Supply Tourists Somewhere—wherever dogs gather for neighborly chats—this story is T o Wed Milton Have Busy Year being related: Tuesday at Post Office With Answers “ 1 was dog-trotting along North Cunningham In This Vicinity Main street last Friday noon when I Local Information Bureau, Located on decided to visit a canine friend on Postmaster Clarence S. Grover Announces Local Force the other side of the railroad tracks, Marriage to Take Place Saturday Af- ! Corp. Ed. Netterman in Command—2,- Highway 25, Visited on Average Day near the dam. 1 immediately start temoon at Plainfield—The Rev. Mr. ! Will Handle All Fingerprinting. Non-Citizens OOO Arrests Made—5,000 V7amings to By At Least 20 Motorists. ed across only to scamper back to the Norton of Peddie School to Officiate. Motorists. curb at the blast of a horn. May Obtain Sample Specimens. "Can you tell me where I can buy “W hiz! Zing! Cars sped by so fast I couldn't move away from the curb. Miss Elizabeth Fitz-Randolph Man State Police stationed at the local bar underwear in New York City?'’ Three times T edged out onto the ning, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford FIFTEEN QUESTIONS racks on Route 25 at the Stockton street On your w a y to the New York intersection made 1,962 arrests, conduct road and each time was forced back D. Alanning of Plainfield, will be mar World’s Fair stop at the information by the screech of brakes and the Completion Near ed 1,475 investigations, and issued 4,- ried lo Alilton FT. Cunningham, son of Number in Thi» Vicinity Undetermined, 926 warnings to motorists during the booth on Route 25 near the Stockton curses from the drivers. ‘The northbound Quaker City Mrs. M. H. Cunningham of Stockton Says Assistant Postmaster Eldridge. fiscal year ending June 30. 1940, accord street intersection for all information For Dietz House Limited came_ along. Joseph Jannillo street, Saturday afternoon in the First ing to figures released by Corporal Ed as to how to get there, what New Jer of Philadelphia, operator of the bus, ward O. Netterman, who i.s in charge of Park Baptist church, Plainfield, by the Registration and lingerprinting of the Hightstown station. sey has to offer tourists, and any other noticing my ‘when-a-feller-needs-a- On South Main friepd’ look, brought the lumbering Rev. Powell H. Norton, pastor and li all aliens in the Hightstown district In addition the troopers inve.stigated questions concerning the Garden State. brarian of the Peddie School. 235 motor vehicle accidents, w’hich re vehicle to a halt. Elton Waddy, will begin Tuesday, according to an Norman Clement of Wilson avenue, driver' for T. L. Totten, proceeding Mrs. William Newson of Westfield, Trenton Architect Designs Two-Story sulted in 12 deaths and injuries to 161 James Carroll of Princeton, and Charles from the opposite direction, also Dwelling—2-Car Garage Completed— announcement made today by Post persons. More than 700 hours were the fonner Louise Manning, sister of spent conducting these accident inves F. Tidgwell of White Horse will be stopped to give me a clear passage Allen, Norton Head Construction. master Clarence S. Grover. Four glad to answer your question. These across the highway.” the bride-to-be. will be matron of hon tigations, the report revealed. men work in shifts from 8 in the morn Somewhere a friendly heart is or. The bridesmaids will be Aliss Pris months are allowed for completion Eight stolen cars, representing a total Construction is nearing completion on value of $2,435, were recovered as well ing to 8 at night, supplying informa beating with "Thanks, feller.” cilla Stearns and Mrs. Caspar Schaefer o f the jobXDec. 26 is the deadline) tion to all motorists who stop. They the home being built for Robert Dietz as other property w'hose value amounted of Plainfield, Mrs. Thomas Spence of to^$2,070.05. even have a list of tourist homes thru- on South Alain street by Sumner Nor under the Smith act passed by the out the entire state where you may Baltimore, and Aliss Roberta Haines of Troopers were sent on 1,149 motor ton and Frank Allen. A two-car garage present session of congress. spend a night in complete comfort wher Tw o Escaped Short Hills. cycle ipatrols, covering 56,190 miles, and ever you travel. Air. Cunningham will have Burton is finished with the exception of doors, The local post office force will covered more than a quarter of a mil Information booths thru the state Hedin of Caldwell as best man. while and the first story of the house is fast lion miles on 4,441 auto patrols, 'fhey handle all registration and finger gave 215 aids to travelers, including one have had a busy June and July, accord Convicts Picked ushers include William Newson of nearing its last stage. ing to a report submitted by James M. printing activities. Fangerprinliag blood transfusion donated. Westfield, Thomas Spence of J^altiinore, Leroy A. Riegel, Trenton architect, Corrigan of Jersey City to Col. Mark Troopert Police Celebration* and Thomas Applegate and William drew up plans for the house which is materials are expected within the next Up By Police Receiving 547 telephone complaints 0. Kimberling, superintendent of New Franklin of Hightstown. A reception of modern colonial design. A two-story day or two. Postmaster Grover is in and 108 verbal complaints which were Jersey State Police, and the local booth at the A'lanning home will follow the d'W'elling, it will contain nine rooms, in IS not the exception. ceremony. charge, while G, Franklin Eldridge, as of various nature such as reports of State Police recently picked up two cluding two bathrooms on the second sistant postmaster, and clerks Harry Miss Maiming is a graduate of the crime and braw’ls, the local State l-’o- Many Motorists Stop escaped prisoners, both Negroes, one Locke, Earl McCue, and Henry Ander Ffartridge school and Skidmore college. floor. lice administered 22 first aids—on ac Motorists stop on the average of 20 of whom has been released because On the first floor there will be a din son will assist in the check-up. cidents and slashing investigations. Co (Georgia authorities no longer want him, Cunningham prepared at Peddie School per day at the local booth, says Tidg ing room, living room, kitchen, and li Detailed pamphlet instructions are operation with other law enforcement \vhile the other is awaiting the dispo and Tabor Academy and attended Dart well who was on duty when this re brary. Three bedrooms and two bath available at the post office. Registration agencies ihruout the stale and neighbor porter stopped “ for some information.” sition of Florida authorities. mouth college. He is now a student at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy. rooms compose the second floor. Nine of aliens is compulsory. All aliens 14 ing stales numbered 430. "That means we answer anywhere from Horace Mack, who escaped from a closets are included—one in the base years or over must be fingerprinted as Celebrations from Harvest Home sup Florida road gang in 1938 after serving Entertain Bridal Party 120 to 150 questions a day,” he added, ment, two on the first floor, and six a part of registration, and a fine of $1,- pers to meetings of the state legislature “for each persons makes six to eight three years of a 10-year sentence for Several entertainments were given last week, and others are scheduled for on the second. 000 and imprisonment for six months is w’ere policed. In addition 171 escorts queries.” robbery, was picked up Tuesday morn An oil burner with forced air or modi prescribed by law for failure to regis were conducted, and 73 court appear "Nearly all our stops are from out of ing on the John Madden farm in Cran- this week in honor of Miss Manning. Alonday night the prospective bride fied air conditioning will supply heat. ter, for refusal to be fingerprinted, or ances were made by station personnel state motorists. There are 25 cars from bury by Troopers Dennis Dore and Ray Rock wool on the roof and top story for making registration statements in county courts. other states to one New Jersey car that mond Ruth. He had been working as groom entertained for 35 guests at a bachelor dinner at the Old Hights inn. will insulate the dwelling. known to be false. Local troopers spent nearly 16,000 stop for information,” Tidgwell re a potato picker, for he had followed The first story will be of cinder block hours on traffic control in this area and marked. And Clement and Carroll sup the potato season north. Tomorrow night before the wedding re According to Assistant Postmaster hearsal, Airs. Thomas Spence of Balti construction, painted white, while the Eldridge there is no estimate of how' more than 6,000 hours on investigations. port him in this statement. Mack was committed to the Middle more, the former Miss Mary Hayne of second story is to be of frame construc many aliens will register in this district. Station personnel is composed of Cor Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday are sex county jail to await disposition by Somerville, who is to be one of Aliss tion. Siding will be placed vertically in He added, "We don't expect very many poral Netterman, Detective N. Thomas days with heaviest traffic, according to Florida authorities. Alanning’s bridal attendants, will enter lieu of horizontally as usually done and from around here because of the_ coun DeGaetano, who operates on investiga Tidgwell. That means most traffic on Herbert Smith, Mack’s half-brother, tain at a buffet supper at her mother's will be stained a natural cedar color. A tryside’s rural aspect and its being so tions between Hightstown and Penns Jersey highways over the week-end con alias Ernest Mack_, was picked up Friday home in Somerville for the wedding stained shingle roof will complete the near the larger cities.” Neck stations, and Troojjers William 0. sists of local and New York cars. Out by Troopers William Sawyer and Fler- party. outside design. Sawyer, Dennis R. Dore, Herbert J. of state drivers seem contented to wait bert Wagner on the Joseph Madden Registration Is Free Lviitertaiiiing for Miss Manning last All living quarters will face away Wagner, Raymond J. Ruth. James V. until the beginning of the week before farm in Cranbury. He escaped in 1935 Government officials emphasize that week were Miss Priscilla Stearns of from the street. There will be a rear Holden, William R. Farrally, John venturing forth on their trips. from a chain gang in Berrien county, porch overlooking the garden. no fee is required and that aliens should Sweel, and Thomas P. Martin. Nashville, Ga., after serving a nine- Plainfield, who was hoste.ss at a gift “ not pay anyone to register for you.” Within the space of 15 minutes while party and buffet supper in her garden; Attractive features also include a Area covered by the State i^olice in interrogating 'Tidgwell, three out of month sentence for larceny. Nor is it necessary to pay any group Aliss Roberts Haines of Short Hills, sunken living room with exposed beam cludes Upper Freehold, Millstone, Man- state motorists stopped to seek informa Smith also had been working as a ceiling; entrance hallway of modern de to assist “you in registering.” AH rec alapan, Washington, E. Windsor and potato picker. He was lodged in the who entertained at a dinner and gift ords, including fingerprinting, will be tion. The first wanted to know how party; and Airs. Charles Garretson of sign with pine boards running horizon sections of West Windsor, Cranbury, to get to Bennett’s Air Service—he Middlesex county jail to await disposi tal; library finished in walnut; windows kept secret and confidential and “will Monroe, and South Brunswick town Westfield, a cousin of the bride-to-be, not be harmful to law-abiding aliens,” asked for the Windsor airport. The tion by the Georgia authorities. How built in corners, an unusual feature of ships, and highway Routes 33 and 25. ever, Georgia didn’t want him so Smith who was hostess at a garden party to the instructions point out. second desired the route to Atlantic the members of Miss Alanning's and strictly modern design; and a kitchen 37,951 Arrested! in State was released by the Middle.sex county The sample form went on to reveal City, while the third party which was Afr. Cuningham’s families. with up-to-date equipment. A total of 37,951 persons w’ere ar from Rhode Island sought the easiest prosecutor’s office. the Alien Registration act was passed rested by New Jersey State Police dur and shortest road to Weehauken. Apparently Georgia doesn't want any so that the United States could deter ing the fiscal year ending June 30, 1940,' Tact Required escaped convict picked up by jersey po mine exactly how many aliens there are, according to figures released by Col. Each man assigned to the booths must lice. In recent years other Negroes Rutgers Offers Police Combing who they are, and where they are.” Mark O. Kimberling, superintendent of show tact and diplomacy in handling have been arrested in this state only After registration, the law requires all State Police, in his annual report on ac the various kinds of people pausing to to be released by authorities because Potato Region aliens and parents or guardians of aliens tivities of the 283 men comprising the obtain information. Some are off the Georgia would not take them back. Evening Courses to report changes of residence address force, which operates on the rural roads correct route but remain adamant until This is an outgrowth of a case some within 5 days of the change to the im of the slate. the man in the booth points out the years ago in which Georgia wanted an For Fall Term For ‘Bulldog’ migration and naturalization service, de These arrests resulted in 35,889 con shortest and quickest way, backing it escaped chain gang convict picked up partment of justice, Washington, D. C. victions from whom fines amounting to by the State Police only to be refused “You can get change of address forms $153,894 were collected and $1,000 was up with the map. State Police today are searching the Every booth has a file containing cir extradition papers by the New Jersey With many discussions on politics, at post offices,” the report instructs. turned into the state treasury thru for culars and pamphlets from all munici governor. After that refusal, the Peach government, history or social philoso potato belt, of which Hightstown is the Parents Must Register Children feited bail. State Police recovered 383 State said she didn’t want such charac phies ending in “Well, of course, I don’t center, for Mac Williams, alias Willie stolen cars valued at more than $165,- palities willing to furnish them. Sea Alien children under 14 years must shore resorts, mountain retreats, a n d ters, for “New Jersey liked them so know much about it,” the University Mack, alias “ Bulldog,” 50-year-oId Ne 000 and recovered stolen property much,” as one story on the affair re gro, for the stabbing of another Negro, be registered by their parents or guard valued at more than $65,000. cities with historical backgrounds of any College of Rutgers at New Brunswick ians. Generally speaking, foreign-born ported. has announced several timely courses Hampton Hopson, 4fl, of Perrineville, in In addition the report shows that con and all types have their booklets on file l>ersons who have not become citizens in the booths. Even a stock of fishing from its curriculum of evening study, a drunken brawl over a woman early fiscated unlawful property, valued at Monday morning. of the U. S. are aliens. Persons with ^3,861.03, was turned over to proper and game laws of New Jersey is kept as remedies for such lame conclusions. first citizenship papers must register al Alany people who would like to be authorities, and that license fees on hand. Local Y.M .C. A. Hopson, who is suffering from severe so. Most popular inquiries concern first, able to say something important and stab wounds of the abdomen, is reported amounting to $2,814 were collected from make it stick have either forgotten their to be resting comfortably at the St. Postmaster Grover announced also private detectives, railroad, street rail the route to take; second, where to find that aliens may obtain sample registra lodging; third, historic places; while Announce Plans history and economics learned in earlier Francis hospital. Summoned about 2:30 way, canal, and steamboat policemen. life, or have never taken such subjects Monday morning, the Hightstown Fire tion forms now at the post office to as Numerous Complaints Received food and refreshment, motor vehicle and sist them in preparing for registration. seriously until now, when the world is department ambulance took the victim During the year police received 14,- traffic laws, state parks, recreation, Board of Directors to Hold Meeting at The sample form lists questions to be sports, fish and game laws, and industry involved in an historic social and eco to the hospital. 973 complaints, all of which involved Peddie School Tuesday Night. asked. All questions except tw’O are the advice or check-up, the majority neces nomic struggle. Williams, who lives on Lockwood ave (Continued to page 4, column 4) The University College recommends ordinary name-address-occupation varie sitating extensive investigation and in nue in Freehold, is described by local ty terrogation of many persons, a total of Board of directors of the local Young t h e following evening courses for State Police to be 5 ft. 6 in. in height, The postmaster remarked that citizens 36,802 individual calls being made. In Men’s Christian Association will meet that I-wish-I-know-more-about-it feel to weight 175 pounds, and “ is built like ing: economic history, economic pro could be of great help in explaining the the course of this work and in patrolling, at 8 in Memorial building Tuesday a bulldog.” project to non-citizen neighbors an d Homesteads Get night, according to an announcement is cesses, psychology, sociology, rise of the highways a total of 7,064,479 miles contemporary civilization, American Williams and Hopson are members (Contmued on page S, column 3) were covered by 121,735 patrols. sued this week. of a potato-picking gang employed in Edmond R. Tomb, associate secretary government, social aspects of business, In maintaining constant vigil on the New Post Office this area. Troopers James Holden and roads, the State Police have decreased of the Middle Atlantic area council of and as a final polish to the argument— John Sweel investigated. According to the record of highway deaths in the the Y, M. C. A., will be guest speaker. public speaking. Shaken Appointed PoetmUtre*. All of these courses may be taken this the police, the two Negroes engaged in state to a point where it is one of the Included in the business agenda will a drunken brawl over a woman living Group to See Of Independent Station. be reports of the daily vacation Bible fall in the evenings by any adult who, lowest in the nation. A total of 105,- according to the catalog, “can do the at Perrineville, the battle climaxing in 206 warnings were given motorists dur school, the softball league, the finance Williams' brutal attack on Hopson. committee, a n d th e delegates to the work with profit to himself.” College ing the year. The omnipresence of the Sylvia Shaken has been appointed Athletics Play Oberlin Hi-Y congress at Oberlin, O., credit is also given, leading to certifi State Police conducted an all-night police has kept careless drivers ever postmistress of the independent post cates or the degree of bachelor of busi search for the assailant but without sue- thinking of others and has resulted in office to be established at the Jersey in June. 25 Additional Youths Sought for Phila a prevention of property and loss of Plans will be made for a young men s ness administration. Homesteads within the next two weeks. delphia Trip Monday. life. Miss Shaken formerly held the position meeting in September, for attendance M the fall leaders' conference and Hi-Y of postal clerk at the sub-station there. training sessions at Ockanickon Sept. 21 Her appointment is effective as of There is room for 25 more youths to LOCAL DELEGATION and 22, and for the annual financial cam Gypsies ‘Telia Da Fortune’ make the trip to Philadelphia Monday Aug. 16, altho she will not assume of paign in October. Directors will also fice officially until her commission is au- to see the Athletics play the Detroit TO GO TO HI-Y CAMP I.. thorized. This requires approval of a plan for the first annual meeting of all Tigers at S h i b e Park, according to association members tQ be held m No bond and a civil service physical ex To George W . Ford for $70 Daniel Mahar, past commander of the The Mercer county Hi-Y Council will amination. vember. local American Legion Post No. 148. take an active part in the fall settinR- At present the Jersey Homesteads is Last Monday’s game with Chicago was up conference of New Jersey Hi-V listed as a rural station operating out A roaming band of gypsies came to hold from one end to the other it was postponed on account of rain. clubs at Camp Ockanickon on Saturday 4-H Judging Team Cho»en an easy matter for the gypsy to extract of the Hightstown post office. M ■ s s town Saturday morning. The women in More than 60 members of the bugle and Sunday, Sept. 21 and 22. Approxi Shaken previously handled all mail in the money. and drum corps and Boy Scouts made mately 60 Hi-Y boys are expected to For National Dairy Show their gaily colored gowns visited all the The gypsies departed and it was not lie boro hall there, which was, and will the trip to Philadelphia Monday only attend from Mercer county. stores and business places along Mer for 30 minutes that Ford discovered he to have their efforts frustrated by rain. Jamesburg Hi-Y and Hamilton Square tontinue to be, the site of the post of When 4-H club dairy judging teams fice. cer and Main streets. Fortune telling is had been robbed. The chase began Some of the youths were taken to Hi-Y clubs will report on studies the from various parts of the country com Automobiles were pressed into service. According to G. Franklin Eldridge, lo their main forte, while picking pocket- movies, while the others returned home. two ^oups are making on new program pete at the National Dairy show in Har Theaband of gypsies had left town and Arrangements have been made how techniques in an average duDi wbilc cal assistant postmaster, "Mail will risburg Pa., this October, New Jersey books is a most important side issue continue to be handled as heretofore, were headed towards Freehold. Chief ever to make the trip this Monday, ac John DeMerritt, president of the Mer will be' represented by James Hughes, with them. of Police George Norris was notified, cording to Mahar. The expedition has cer county council, will report on l e ^ - [ Ihra the Hightstown post office.” Jr 18, Vincentown; Ernest Katzenstein, The new postmistress has been au- George W. Ford, Mercer street, busi and it required only a flash along the been arranged bv Guy L. Bolton, past lative procedures of the National Hi-Y 19 ’ Andover; and John Wengryn 16, line to advise as to recent happenings. commander, Cecil Dal^y, local police of congress held at Oberlin college, Ober , Ihorized to employ temporary mail mes- and Myron Wengryn, 18, both of Som ness man, is now telling his friends of k ISgcp service at a rate not occeeding his experience with two of the In a few moments the band was stopped ficer, Mahar, and Frankie Hayes, first lin, O., Jime 20-24. erville. on the Frehold road. At least 200 per string Athletics* receiver. Burt T. Van Deusen of the Mercer per annum between H ightstt^ New Jersey team members were an gypsy ladies. He has discovered that it cost him not less than $10 to have his sons assembled to see the fun. Local members making the trip will coun^ Y. M. C. A. staff, will be in 1*00 the Homesteads post office, a dis- nounced recently by E. J. Perry, The women and men all denied the have their picture taken with Hayes •wce of appraannately five miles, to fortune told. .... charge of the local delegation. Forther sion dairyman at the New Jersey Uol- charge. Ford was able to recognize by David Horn, Hightstown photog- information and registrationa may be w e effect m en the independent office leee of Agriculture, Rutegrs university. Ford carries his green- and golabacks in a large wallet in bis hip the gypsy who took the money. She raoher. secured from hhn. >estoUtshed. Selection was based on a final judging wasm a wagon feigning sickness. 'Ford Coinmenting on additional youths.. fifisi Shaken's salary will be 1>aMd on contest field Wednesday, Aug. 14, on The woman entered the store to tella da fortune." The wallet was spied A believed that $70 had been stolen and Mahax stated, **£ighty-five ti^ets have ^acewuioas of mail matter mailed at three North Jersey dairy farms. demanded this amount. Fifty doltars been received. Any youth is eligiMe STOP! W post office. This is done in the case Young dairjTnen from Sussex. Somer second gypsy signaHed to take a hand. Daacing The gypsy jrabt * e ,wallet and arics was offered and the amount increased and first come first served wiU he the M Ml fourth .class post offices, t ik set and Bnrlfagton countiei, winners of by $S M a Finally $70 was paid and rule in the tdcctioiH'* nighla fram ..paanteads office is incloded in this a preUmioanr ttate-wide contest held for a nkkel to tdl the fntnrfc The wal i a o r a w o j let contained appnwungtely M rt the band contmued their journey to Tins is the second time rein hat ca »cd pottMoeneBt the schcdaled GraHkjrara.i 4ai|nssmaa W illiam H. Satphaw had hoM of one end of the wallet The Freehold.' ■ fair damsel is an artist at the trade of Satarduy afternoon Ford stated that activitiet. Originally the fete w u <'.ol .New Jtiaey’a t hs.r a and Brags SisSia ^ were he is coufidoit that. thejarMy stole at plieetd fcr F ri^ . Aag. Ifi. _ dbtrtet. raing the money out of a wallet H e nickel was under on e Icatt i n fossibb m o a r cad of the tndht v id h cr,fin pn deft- ers m rant he aerated the y^ Hra ' ' ______'ia ' lititdii'ii S i ' llilL aiid isms tUkca from the let at all timet. After twitchu« hia of n a n dwa » pointo. P i(e Two HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE, HIGHTSTOWN, MERCER COUNTY. NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 1»40
HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE GEO. P, DENNIS. Editor «nd Owner Phone 373 VISIT HISTORIC NEW JERSEY—No. 16 On to the Theatre Entered at the Hightstown, N. J., Post Office as second class matter. ______By EARLE HORTER------Published every Thursday at the Gazette Building, 114 Rogers Avenue. OUR TOWN TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION Like an animated newspaper “Our One Year.—...... $1.50 Eight Months...... $1.00 Six Months...... 7Sc Town,” which is appearing at t.ieHights Four Months...... 50c Single Copy...... 4c Theatre tonight and tomorrow, shows a series of events in tlie growth and de THURSDAY. AUGUST 22, 1940 velopment of a small town, Grover’s Corners. Its story principally concerns two families who live in adjoining houses. • 'J'he daughter in one, Martha Scott Dim Your Lights and the son in the other, William Hold' en, eventually get married and start a Do you dim your lights while paj-sing another automobile? Do home of their own. F rank Craven drug store owner, is the narrator of the you dim your lights when another car approaches? Most important of tale. all, do you dim your lights when you come into town, especially if ap A jnythical^ death scene, which occurs proaching from M ercer street into the center o f town? when Miss Scott is having her second baby and is believed to be dying If not, you are a menace to other motonists. If not, you don’t l)e- changes the tempo of the whole picture long on the highway. If not, you represent one of the greatest hazards from one of rural security to one of dramatic tenseness. Fay Bainter Beu o f niglit driving, and as such you should be eliminated. lah Bondi, Stuart Erwm all do’ good work, but the picture often is as slow You may offer various reasons why you don’t dim your liglits, as Mr. Erwin’s drawl. but they are only negligible excuses. Either you are too indolent (and Martha Likes “Bill” when you get so tired that you can’t press your foot down an inch to She likes men named Bill if they smoke pipes, rarely smokes herself, ca» change from bright to dim, you ouglit not be driving), or you are bitter make dandy taffy and Yorkshire pud at the world. ding, is thrilled when she meets movie 'stars, and can emote without a let-down Ignorance is no excuse. Blissfulne.ss is not an excellent cjuality for 18 hours a day. to possess now-a-days. No doubt you yourself liave often been annoyed Frank Craven’s known as the “pipc- by a sudilen ami blinding glare from the headlights of an oncoming car. and-pants-pocket” actor” and probably j sleeps with his hand in his pajama pock- No douI)t you have had to swerve sharply to avoid hitting a pole, jet and his pipe in his mouth. His salary or another car, or landing in a ditch as a result of those blinding liglits. j is $i,000 a day (when working); ke’s I careless about his clothes, and is slight- And no doubt you have cursed that driver, wishing him all kinds of I ly delirious about viewing sports. misfortune. Bill Holden wanted to be a bacteri ologist, but got to be bugs about act Once annoyed in tins manner, it is only right to expect tliat you ing, instead. He plays a bit of violia yourself will not offend in tlie same way. O r are you tlie kind of a and collects hot jungle recordings. driver ivho says, ‘''I'liat guy gave it to me, and I'm going to give it to the _ Thomas Mitchell’s been “discovered” six times; now seems established at a next guy," You go blithely on. Cursing tlie other fellow, you attempt bank president’s salary. Fans advised to give the next driver "the works" because someone else w'as unwiiling him to give up drinking in pictures; so to think of you. he drinks only coffee in this altractioa. SOUTH PAGO PAGO Prime offender yourself, you wonder whv that "other guy” didn’t dim his lights. As thrilling a fight scene as has ever iiiiS S iiilii been filmed provides the climactic point Ever)- year lughvvay salet)- liecomes a greater problem. M ore cars of this South Seas melodrama, but up to the time of the setto “I'ago Pago” (pro are on the road. Traffic becomes lieavier each year. Yet it stil.^.^takes nounced Pango-Pango) is routine cine but a split secoiui to put you in the hospital, even tho it takes a little ma distinguished chiefly by outstanding process photography. more time to put you in the grave, after the accident occurs. Cooper Home at Gooperstown “ South of Pago Pago” is slated to be Hightstown has its own difficulties of this sort. Last week an ac Althoug-h ihe name of J. Fenimore Cooper, liam Cooper and his wife, Elizabeth, the parents shown at the local theatre Sunday and Monday. cident occurred which displays wdiat ma>' happen again and again. One the famous novelist, is linked principally to of Fenimore, lived for some years before they Victor McLaglen, possibly tougher auto came down Mercer street, past tHe fork. Another approached moved to Burlington. A community house is still Burlington where he was born, yet, just three standing but the home, pictured above, was de than ever, sails his ship to a spot off from the north. The southbound car wanted to go up South Main miles from that city is a hamlet, fast passing in molished a few years ago to make way for the the island inhabited by Jon Hall and his fellow natives. AicLaglen wants pearls to oblivion, known as Gooperstown. Here W il widening of State Route No. 25. street. The latter vehicle didn’t stop in time— the two met. Next time and gets .plenty of them by bribing and Xcio Jersey Council, State House, Trenton a dented fender might not be he only casualty. browbeating natives to dive for them. When one of the divers dies of the You may be the very one to cause the next accident. Avoid such bends in deep water, a “taboo” is placed a possibility bv dimming your lights whenever necessary. Necessary on that activity. times include w'hile passing, when another car approadies, and most In the meanwhile Frances Farmer, a U.S. Begins Large Scale Recruiting Drive honky-tonk trollop making the trip with important of all when you enter town. McLaglen, gets Hall to fall for her wiles. She marries him as part of the Uncle Sain is entering into his army 120 company trucks. Within a few to attract the populace. Then thru loud plan to keep him away from the village recruiting program with greater vigor weeks local exjiress trucks arc expected speakers the officer will talk about the . while McLaglen proceeds to rub out Common Everyday Courtesy than ever before. Latest sign of activ to burst forth with the display. service and America. i the taboo. “ Enlist Now” ity in .Hightstown is the placing of a Crowds are reported to have thronged I However, Fanner finds herself, in love Maj. Thomas R. Woodbuni, in charge . the first unit on trial in Florida. Others Ihis might be called a plea for just common everyday courtesy. new sign in front of the post office. with Hall and later .saves his life by of the .Army’s national recruiting pub are to be sent immediately to the New stopping a bullet intended for him. Uncle Sam is pictured pointing his i Or it might be called silly, .sentimental, or just muddling. W e prefer licity, designed the jioster which de ■ York and San Francisco fairs; then still finger straight at the passerby and says, That was during I h e aforementioned the former. picts a determined Uncle Sam with his others will be distributed to all nine “ I Want You for the U. S. Army. En fight—and what a .scrap it is. hat off, his long, white hair flowing in . Cor])s areas, In a small town such as Hightstown everyone knows not only his list Now ” This poster was used during the breeze, and rolled-up sleeves re WHEN THE DALTONS RODE next door neighlior but also the family that lives across the town and the World War. and its a]ipeal was so Advertising Campaign vealing muscular arms. Finding themselves in production of the group that lives on the other side of the railroad tracks (if there cffecti\c that it is once more seeing Ho\vc\er, the Army is using more Already, the recruiting service is service in behalf of United States. using many different forms of publicity. Westerns devoted respectively to the are any of the latter). ^ than posters in its drive to enlist an ad- delinquency of the Dalton boys and James Montgomery Flagg, noted artist, ) ditional 50,(K)0 men as soon as possible. Newspapers and radio stations are cred- But because 1 know \-ou and you know me, that doesn’t mean painted the striking figure seen on the : ited with admirable co-operation in dis Jesse James’ brotiier, Frank, Universal For tlie first time in its history, it and Twentieth Century-Fox used the we have to be disrespectful to each other. Common everyday cour sign. : will send truck and trailer units to small seminating appeals for enlistments. Navy Also Recruiting Theatres carry the appeal; during last spurs to bring their horse operas first tesy can be practiced anytime, anywdiere, by anyone. towns where populations arc not large to the finish line. Universal’s “When There should be more politeness on the sidewalks, in schoolyards; Now, there arc two signs in front of j enough to justify maintenance of per- ; week’s performances at the McCarter Navy as the most attractive side of the Theatre in Princeton announcements the Daltons Rode” won and is first to imanent recruiting offices. Hightstown appear in Hightstown as well as thru more politeness on the party-line telephones. Courtesy should be bred the local post office. One presents the i may well expect to see one of these out- , were made concerning the Navy’s train- into youngsters, but it should not die out when they become men and service in which to enlist, while the j ing program for making reserve Ensigns out the country. The Daltons will of i fits in the near future. First deliveries fer mure than enough rough-riding, six- other gives the Army’s viewpoint. ! are just being made on an order for 27 I out of young men with at least two women. Older people should take pride in being “ nice” to each other. shooting homicide next Thursday and Not overdone politeness; just ordinary everyday thoughtful courtesy. With sleeves rolled up; a brawny- !of these units, and officials hope that I years years of college training. arincd Uncle Sam soon will be featured Friday at the Flights Theatre to hold I most of them will be ready by th'e time ; Posters have been employed liberal- action lovers until “The Return of Children should not be brought up to address their parents as "the carrying his A r m y recruiting appeal I the county fair season is under. The ; ly, and lately recruiting stickers and Frank James” comes to the local cine old man’ and “ the old woman.” Your Mother and Father are the thruout the nation on 11,30U truck-])OSt- i Trenton State fair ojiens late next 1 bumper placards have appeared locally. ma. dearest persons you have. Do you wish to be referred to in tlie future ers, L. 0. Flcad, president of the Rail I month. I To keep the campaign in the public as “ the old man” or “ the old woman” ? way E X pr e s s Agency, recently an j Various techniques will be employed ' eye, the Army has placed a contract The Daltons—a Missouri family that nounced. I according to t h e officer in command. included seven boys and a girl—moved Boys and girls in the ’teen age should not address their elders by I with a national advertising agemw for Posters first appeared last week on Generally speaking, there will be music ' a five-month program, costing $2^0,000. to Coffeyville, Kan., in 1882, where Bob their first names. It is taken for granted that children younger than Dalton, six years later, was appointed this are taught how to address elders. It doesn’t hurt much to add Deputy United States Marshal for ser Aniencaiis. All True Blue” just disced vice in Indian territory. Whether Bob Mister when addressing men old enough to be your father. Notes To You for Bluebird by baritone Dick Todd and Twenty Years Ago gave up his job shortly afterward, or penned by James Mangan, advertising J his couitesy should apply also to women. A Miss or Mrs. in front (From the files of the Hightstown.Gazette) was discharged, his criminal career was By HARRY KRAMER manager of the !Mills Novelty Co. of of one s surname isn t too much to ask. And how much more pleasant (Copyright 1940 Harry Kramer) launched when he killed a rival in a love does it sound. Chicago. Ironically enough Mangan can Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kestcr of Ja- affair. neither sing, whistle, play, read or write “ Notes To You” takes its hat off cabstown spent Sunday with Mrs. Bart Stories have been told innumerable times concerning Thomas A. a note of music. After penning the lyr Starting out with his brothers, Grat tan and Emmet, in a small way as horse Edison. And everyone coming in contact wdth the famous inventor— again to Phil Scott! Holding forth at ics, Mangan tried for several months i Field and daughter. the New Capitol in the role of master to find someone who could set down on , Mrs. Russell Rockhill and son, Don- thieves, Bob subsequently generaled his including cranks and crackpots from all over the world—have never gang in a darin.g series of train and of ceremonies, producer, dancer, singer, paper the melody that went ’round and : aid, of New Brun.swick spent the week- seen Mr. Edison discourteous to a single soul. 'round in his brain. Claude Fleretier, : end v/ilh George Peppier and family. bank holdups that promised to rival the What a fine thing just plain courtesy is. Phil proves himself to be a quadruiile- a young Indiana arranger, finally was Janies boys’ earlier record. But on • Mr. and Mrs. Clifford E x c l spent Oct. 5, 1892, in a moment of misguided ^ Pleasing acts of courtesy are noticeable in other places than in threat man of no m e a n proportions. able to interpret the melody after a ’ Saturday in Trenton. We dropped in at the Capitol again the enthusiasm, the three Daltons and two one s speech. think o f the time when I took a wrong turn on a road j week’s work of single-fingering notes 1 other night to watch the show and were on the piano. Herctier, strangely Mrs. Alonzo'Dey is ill at her home henchmen decided to stick up two Cof- on Morrison avenue. and came abruptly to a gate. There I was, and there no longer was impressed anew at the quantity and enough, is an Englishman of French feyville banks at the same time. Mr. and Mrs. George J. Burch and a way. I saw it was private, but instead of the stern “ Keep O ff” or “ No qualit}^ of handsome young Scott's work. descent who was raised in Switzerland Daltons Trapped in Alley children are home f r o m Manasquan t respassing, one usually finds, there was a pleasing little sign that Rumor has ik that some of the biggies and is now a naturalized citizen of the Trapped in an alley (still known as from other/Harlem night spots are United State.s. ' Reach where they spent two weeks. Death Alley), Bob, Grat, and their two said: "This is the End o f the Road. Sorrv.” It was so unusual so Two highly esteemed ladies, residents working feverishly to compete with his * * * aides were nicked off like clay pi.geons warm, so personal. ])roductions. ' of- south Cranbury, had birthdays last Get a load of Louis Jordan’s new by th e gathering townsfolk. Emmet Some time ago when this little article was running thru my head week—Mrs. Claudius Hammond on (who (lied in 1937) survived more than Gray Gordon receives recognition of .opus. “Shoot the Chile to Me, Willie.” ; Tuesday and Mrs. Margaret Mershon 1 took a walk in a park in the city where 1 was. It is a lovely spot i It’s a killer I W oody -Herman is ex- a dozen wounds and 14 years in prison an unusual nature! As a result of their on Thursday. In honor of these a group to reform and later to write his memoirs overlooking a small lake nearby. Flowers from all over the world stirring rendition of the new patriotic I pected to disc it soon. . . . W ho’s the I of neighbors presented each of them fellow Lora Pierre was riding through in collaboration with Jack Jimgni<:yer, are there; picmc parties must catch their breath. And there knee-deep hit they recently introduced titled “ 1 j with a shower of beautiful flowers. Sr. From this book two script-writers Am An American,” Gray Gordon and Central Park with the other night? These, with the expression of good in flowers, F found this hand-lettered sign: Lora sets the hearts of all the male have whipped up a semi-biographical his “Tic Toe Rhythm” orchestra were wishes, made a bright sjiot that will be fiction that splashes whitewash as lib Let no one say, and say it to your shame, elected to lionorary membership of visitors at the Victoria going pitter pat [long remembered by the recipients. erally as Twentieth Century-Fox d id All was beauty here till you came. Boy’s Town by Father Flanagan, Mayor ter. . . . Earl Bostic and his crew bow Air. and Mrs. C. D. Emson have re two years ago in “Jesse James.” What a heart-warming thing courtesy it ! Yes, what a fine thing Sam Turner and the 200 citizens of this out of Small's f’ araclise late this month. turned home from Manasquan where They’re set to return after six weeks. Again we have the rough but simple just plain courtesy is. Not the spectacular courtesy of Sir Walter town. The citizens of Boy's Town have they spent the past two weeks. adopted Gray’s “ I Am An American" Bostic is an earnest young fellow who Postmaster Addison Robbins, Jr., is boys who adored iheir mother (Mary Kaleigh spreading his mantle over a puddle for a queen to walk on buttons as their official insignia. should go far. s^pending his vacation picking potatoes j Gordon), but turned to crime only when m everyday, neighborly courtesy. Such courtesy made up of * * » on the William C. Danser farm. 'justice faltered and they Avere done out kindly little acts brings happiness to others, and makes you happy, too. Every once in a while you run across NOVEL N O TES: Count Basie, the Ewart Farms Suffer Losses of their land. Staged at a gallop by somebody who vvill tell you with a philo “Jump King of Swing,” landed his first The John Ewart barn and outbuild George Marshall, the film has satisfying sophic air of resignation that true merit real professional job in music in 1920 ings on the Hightstown-Dutch Neck rough-and-tumble horse-and-gun-play, doesn’t mean a thing, that the real.ar- as pianist and arranger in a band head road were destroyed by fire during the particularly the Death Alley climax in 45 Mile Speed Liipit tist often comes in second best to the ed by Walter Page, called the “Blue electrical storm on Tuesday evening, which Dalton six-shooters spray as fellow who puts on a good front. This Devils.'' Tables are turned today with The barracks of James Ewart on the iquch lead i>er minute as the new Ga- certainly holds true in music. Plenty of the same Walter Page slapping the bass William Jewel farm, Hightstown-Dutch rand rifle. It will lie legal beginning September i to drive 45 miles an hour bands are holding down top positions fiddle in the present great band of Neck road, were also destroyed. It was George Alarshall who last year in popularity that have achieved their on certain New Jersey highways. A t present you are restricted to a Count Basie! A horse, a co^ and a calf and a large directed “Destry Rides Again,” an out success not through genuine musician- * * * quantity of hay on the John Ewart'farm standing Western that promoted Mar maximum of 40 miles per hour. ship, but rather through fancy trills and Lionel Hampton is expected to do big were burned. About 30 tons of hav in lene Dietrich from salon to saloon. The next thing to do is to determine on which routes (pardon us, corny little staccato notes. All of which the James Ewart barn were burned “When the Daltons Rode” transfers Kay makes it the more pleasant to hear that thinp with the full-size band he is cur we part of routes) you can breeze along at 45 miles an hour! rently organizing on the coast. He’ll The Hightstown Fire department was .Francis from hothouse to wide open Duke Ellington packed 7,000 persons in called to the Jewel farm. Owing to spaces with considerably less success, ITiat IS, if you can determine them. to Atlanta's city auditorium the other continue to record for Victor with his smaller combination. . . . Tommy Dorsey the great quantity of water iii the road altho the actress teams competently with ,Of. course, .each zone will be posted with signs informing drivers night, turning away thousands of others. the carburetor of the Hudson was flood Randolph Scott in the film’s romantic For years the Duke has been known brings his Pied Pipers to the Elks’ Ren whCTjhey are « i t c ^ and when they are feaving. Now if you are dezvous this Thursday night. . . . Our ed with water. It was .necessary to tow interlude. q ttm v ai;4fl$ in A c 40 mile zone and don’t see the sign which in higher musical circles as on? of Amer the fire apparatus to .Hightstown, ica’s greatest figures as a creator as offer of W oody Herman miniature rec As it should l)c. Broderick Crawford tmam ^ 4 5 ^ l e zone, dwi’t slow down to in this as dispenser o f good music. It's ords was well received, more than three dominates the action with his vigorous weJI thousand NOTES TO YOU fans writ .water impersonation of Bob Dalton, hetiied by f W the 4
Monthly Old Age Insurance Municipal Topics dustrial Housing a n d Tpansportation, Clothes for the later the United States Housing Cor (By tke New Jersey StsU LeMut oi Muni poration, to supervise emergency con inlroducinga Country Club cipalities) Paid to 165 in Mercer Co. struction for war industry workers and New Coiffure others. Appropriations totaling $150,- Defense Housing 000,(X)0 were made to this agency in 1918. During the first half-year of operat beneficiaries may have. They differ in Expanding populations of war defense The program it undertook was based ing its plan of monthly old-age and sur that respect from public assistance al- on little more than quick survey infor towns and army and navy post com vivors insurance payments, the Social lowances made to needy persons by the mation. Security board began sending monthly State in partnership with the Federal munities have raised the need of more To aid in achieving these objectives, government. low-cost housing. New Jersey has a the association has named a special co checks to 195 men, women and children Six types of monthly payments are number of such communities. An op ordinating and advisory committee head in Mercer county, it was announced by made and they were distributed portunity is offered for the creation of ed by C. F. Palmer, chairman of the C. H. Cornish, manager of the board’s m Mercer county during June as fol Atlanta Housing Authority. T/enton office. lows : 1 0 126 retired wage earners past assets having permanent value and pos 05 years of age; to 24 wives (aged 65 “Although most of the direction and sibilities of vast municipal enhancement, financing of the emergency housing will Total of monthly payments during or over) of retired wa,ge earners; to 8 June was $4,005.06 and, in addition, 73 if the building programs are planned come from the Federal Government, lo children (under age 18) of retired wage cal housing authorities can contribute residents of Mercer county received earners; to 18 widows; and to depen along forward-looking lines. valuable information already gathered $9,501.30 in lump-sum payments from There should be careful supervision dent children (under 18) of insured on housing conditions, site possibilities Jan. 1 to June 30. 1940. workers who died this year. of the type as well as the location of Pointing out that monthly benefits be and other factors,” continues the bulle ^ Though the first six months of opera such houses. Both are important and tin. “Where local authorities are es came payable only in January of 1940, tions brought no benefits to Mercer Mr. Cornish added: will pay dividends far exceeding the tablished and are properly staffed, they county On one type of claim, monthly should be able to provide the complete "The total will grow each month for payments are made also to dependent quick return from cheap, ill-advised and many years. Claims were slow coming poorly located construction conceived machinery- for construction and man parents at age 65 in cases where no , agement,” in at first and there still may be many widow Or child survives the insured with the thought of serving only for persons, particularly survivors of insured wage earner. i the emergency period. i workers, who have not exercised their In no instance are monthly benefits 1 The problem is succinctly expressed right to claim benefits. It should be paid to the survivors of workers who died : in a bulletin by the National Associa So
•> W & S S t S S ie r cotmiid' 1 ^ « » • Page Four HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE, HIGHTSTOWN,. MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, AUGUST 22. 1940 Mercer Diner Upsets Decker’s Dairy, 7-6;]Eiev«^Fhjed^^ ^ The Churches I Two Negro Women Caught Hiding Be Roger’s Rangers Take Top Rung in League hind Barrels After Escaping. ST. ANTHONY'S CHURCH Fheven persons were arrested and ar REV. W M . F. QUINN, Pastor raigned before Recorder F. K. Hampton Milkmen Sink during the past week. They were fined Mass every Sunday at 8 and 10:3d A. a total of $23 and $4 costs; two Ne M. gresses were sentenced to 30 days each Into Four Way in the county jail for disorderly con TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH GAZETTE SPORTS duct. REV. THOMAS B. BRAY. Prie.l-in-Cbar», James Thompson of Etra boulevard Ruidenca—179 N. Main SI. Tie After Loss was .operating a sedan which figured in a collision at the Stockton street— Summer services— Auction Market (9) STOCKTON ST. 19, M’RCR DINER 7 Scoring three times in the sixth inning Route 25 intersection last week with an First and third Sundays—Holy Com Softball League alf V h Stockton Street (19) munion and sermon at 11 a. m. ab r h auto dri\’en by Frank Auchmoody of to forge ahead, the Mercer Diner ten Paladino, sf ...... 4 2 2 2842 Gilmore street, Corona, N. Y. Both Second, fourth (and fifth) Sundays-^ upset the Decker's Dairy softball toss- Scheren, 3 b ...... 4 1 2 C. Byrne, c ...... 3 3 0 drivers were arrested and arraigned be Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a, m. Fuzy, s s ...... 4 0 1 McQueen, 2b ...... 3 2 2 ers, 7-6, last night on diamond No. 2 on ■ Box Scores fore Recorder Hampton. Each was Saturday, Aug. 24lh, Feast of St. Snyder, I f ...... 4 1 0 Blum, 2b ...... —...... 2 2 2 fined $2 and $2 costs for careless driv the grammar school school groumls to ' P. Dennis, If ...... 5 1 3 Bartholomew the Apostle—Holy Com Johnson, cf ...... 4 0 1 munion at 10:30 a. m. give Stockton Street undisputed pos- ' D’CKER’S DA'RY 10, N’T'VE LACE 3 IDoug-herty. p ...... 3 0 0 Ely. lb ...... 5 1 1 ing. Decker’s Dairy (10) Mrs. Beatrice Auchmoody was treated session of first place in the Hightstown Scudder, c ...... 3 0 0 Becker, s f ...... 5 3 3 by Dr. E. Drew Silver for slight bruises ab r McGovern. 2b ...... 3 2 2 Lovett, ss ...... 5 3 5 Community softball league. of the left side and released. There ST. PAUL'S LUTHERAN CHURCH . 4 0 Erickson, lb ...... 3 1 1 Radische, c f ...... 5 0 1 Previous to Wednesday nigh was slight damage to both cars. Troop Broad Street, HifhUtown, N. J. ' ] N. Campbell, 2 b ...... 0 0 Dennis, r f ...... -...... - ...... 3 2 2 Dibiose, rf ...... 3 1 0 er W . R. Farrally investigated. M. E. BENETHUM. Pa«tor Dairymen and Roger’s Rangers were j pP.grfnghani,’ lb ...... 4 4 1 1 2 Braun, rf ....- ...... -...... -.... 3 1 0 tied for top jiosition, each having won p'^rr, sf ...... 4 22 0 Thelma Smith an d Annabelle Lane, 10:00 A, M.— Sunday School 35 9 11 G. Dennis, p ...... - ...... 3 1 1 both Negresses from Norfolk, Va., were five while losing one. The second lossjj Campbell, s s ...... 33 22 1 11:00 A, M.—The service. Decker’s Dairy...... 3 0 0 0 1 5 1—10 Morris, 3b ...... 4 2 2 picked up about 11 Saturday night by dropped the Milkmen into a four-way , c. Pullen, c ...... 3 00 0 8:00 P. M.—Luther League (Open Auction iVIarket...... 0 0 5 0 0 0 •=1— 9 Chief of Police Carlton Conover for stalemate for second place with the j ^ ...... 1 0 U 45 19 21 Forum). Southenders. Dutch Neck, a n d thelQ j-f ...... 4. 4 22 Two-base hits: Erickson, Dennis, disorderly conduct on Main street. Carduner. Three-base hits: Scheren. Mercer Diner (7) Running’away from boro hall while offi Dinermen. All four have five victories i . 4 2 ah r h and two defeats. : Hutchinson, 2b. 3b ...... 3 0 cers were out on an accident, the women CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST Gennetle, If ...... 4 1 2 were again picked up at 2 a. m. Sunday Morris’ Maulers meet Decker’s to-^ ].)ccker, If ...... 3 00 1 PRINCETON, N. J. NATIVE LACE 8, INDEP'DENTS 7 G. Byrne, s s ...... 4 1 2 in Underhill’s yard. They were hiding night on the high school field and W a r-: Simmons, p ...... 3 1 1 1 Chamberlin, c ...... 4 2 2 behind barrels. Both were sentenced “ Mind” is the Lesson-Sermon sub ren Field’s charges tomorrow tonight.; Native Lace (8) Ryan, lb ...... - ...... 3 1 2 to 30 days in the coiinly jail by Re ject for Sunday, August 25, in all Chris By sweeping both tilts the Morrismen 36 10 ab r h B. Archer, sf ...... 3 0 0 corder Hampton. tian Science Churches and Societies will cc>p the second half championship. Native Lace (3) Applegate, s f ...... 4 0 0 W. Archer, p ...... 2 1 1 Other* Fined throughout the world. and earn the right to meet Mercer J . Pastore, If ...... 4 1 1 Kelty, 3 b ...... 3 0 1 . 3 0 1 John Malone of Newark was fined $5 The Golden Text is: “Blessed be tlie Diner, first half champ.s, in the play-; ^ i)‘ :n •?'(-,...... 3 1 1 Flapan, 2b ...... 4 1 1 E. Archer, rf ...... 3 0 0 Sunday afternoon for careless driving offs. When Stockton Street '‘’wamped L'^- . ’ % ...... ^ ^ Davison s s ...... 4 2 2 name of God for ever and ever: for . 3 1 D. Archer, c f ...... 3 0 1 on North Main street on complaint of the Dinermen under a 19-nin tkhtge ^ ^ 3 0 1 wisdom and might are his: . . .h e . 3 0 Cronce, 3b ...... 4 2 3 Nowland, 2 b ...... 3 1 1 Officer Cecil Daley. Tuesday night, they were the first s o f t - j ...... 2 0 2 M. Denelsbeck, p ...... 4 1 1 giveth wisdom unto the wise, and know . 2 0 Harry Nixon of Lyons, N. C., Negro, ledge to them that know understand ball ten to conquer the diamps in » Lpleg'ate ,p...... Z Z Z Z Z Z I 3 0 0 Johnson, cf ...... 4 1 3 32 7 12 . 3 0 was fined $l Sunday afternoon for hav ing (Daniel 2:20, 21). . 3 0 0 Van Pelt, lb ...... 3 0 2 Stockton St...... 4 0 0 4 6 2 3—19 ing no registration in his possession, on match from them by forfeit. jweiscl, c ..I I '^ I .I Z Z I Z ^ I Z 'Z. 3 1 2 Morris, c ...... 3 0 1 Mercer Diner ...... 3 0 0 1 3 0— 7 complaint of Officer Ernest Davison. 37 8 14 W. Archer, Keitjr Hit Triples Zlorris] If ...... 3 0 0 Two-base hits: Gennetle, Chamberlin. Willis A tic i n s of R. D., Rreeboid, FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Both apprepation.s pounded out 10, Thompson, r f ...... 2 2 0 0 0 Paladino, rf ...... 3 0 1 Ryan, Kelty, P. Dennis, Becker, Lovett, Negro, was fined $5 for driving a car REV. PAUL M. HUMPHREYS, Minbter hits, hut the Dinerineu made their's ------2: G. Dennis, Morris. Three-base hit: without a license, on complaint of Offi 37 8 14 The Church School assembles at 9:45 count one more time than did the losers. 28 28 33 8 P. Dennis. Home runs: Ryan, Becker. cer Davison Sunday afternoon. A. M. With two men out in the sixth and Ijccker's Dairy ...... 0 2 4 1 2 0 1—10 Independents (7) Frank Miles of Norfolk, Va., Ne.gro, The Service of Worship begins at 11 fatal frame, the next four Dinermen sin-! Mative l.a ce ...... 1 0 0 1 1 0 0— 3 ab INDEP’DENTS 10, J. HOMEST’DS 7 was fined $3 for disorderly conduct Sun gled. h.dpar Archer, Hill Now'Iand, bred. ------j Scheriner, ,ss ...... 4 0 0 day afternoon, on complaint of Officer o’clock. Independents (lO) Tlie guest speaker next Sunday will Tornquist, and.... Gerry .... Gcnnettc, . newest------^UCT. MKT. 9, INDEPENDENTS 8 I.. Radisebe, . 3 b ...... 4 . 0 J 1J ab r Levvallen. hurler unveiled by the Diner ten, banged be Rev. Oscar W . lienderson, D. D., Auction Market (9) Breed, p ...... 4 Schermer. ss ...... 4 1 Marshall Lane of Norfolk, Va., Negro, out safeties. Tornquist j)ushed Nowland ^ secretary of the Detroit Baptist Mis Rhoads, s f ...... 4 2 1 Radische, 3 b ...... 4 2 was fined $3 Sunday for being disorder home with the tying counter and tallied d 1 1 Byrne, I f ...... 3 1 1 ly on Main street on complaint of Chief sionary Society and former pastor of the the winning run a mimite later when A a^aamo,^ st ...... r Z Z 4 1 I O’Reilly, cf ...... 4 2 Grace Baptist Church of Trenton. O’Reilly, c f ...... - ...... 4 1 2 Wal. Rhoads, p ...... 3 2 Conover. William Jackson of Chester, Gennette kntjcked him in with a ringing 2 2 Walstromer, c ...... 4 0 2 Pa., Negro, was fined $3 for being drunk Wil. Rhoads, s f ...... 3 1 PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH single to left. , ■ 4 1- 1 Kelty. l b ...... 4 1 0 Byrne, If ...... - ...... 3 1 and disorderly on Main street Sunday Martin, 2b ...... 3 0 1 Wolstromer, c ...... 3 0 1 on complaint of Officer Davison. REV. S. K. GAMBELL. Pastor the downfall of the Milkmen. No les.s; ?o.«8herty, D ...... 2 Larkin, rf ...... 3 0 1 William Harker of Bridgeport, Conn., than four men were either caught lb ...... 2 1 2 Robbins, 2b ...... 3 0 1 The Rev. Flhvyn Earle Tilden, Jr., who Johnson, Kelty, l b ...... 2 0 0 Negro, was fined $3 for disorderly con base as a result ,,fof ...errunnlnooverrunning the bag !™,,JohnsOH, Cf ...... J U 1 was in this pulpit on August 11th, will llavison, r f ...... 3 0 1 37 7 10 Larkin, rf ...... 3 1 2 duct on Franklin street Saturday on or were called out by the base um return to preach again at the regular Dilatush. ss...... 3 1 1 Native Lace ...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 3—8 complaint of Officer Davison. pire for leaving the sack too s(X>n. eleven o'clock worship. McGovern, 2 b ...... 3 1 1 Independents...... 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 2—7 32 10 17 Box score: Soprano solo by Miss Marion D. Birks Home run: Flapan. Jersey Homesteads (7) Mrs. Sarah Thompson of Trenton. Merc«r Diner (7) 32 9 11 ab r h ab r h y a c , Independents (8) Entertains at Dinner W . Archer, If ...... 3 1 1 4 0 1; DUTCH NECK 9, SOUTHENDERS 6 s'^oiofr'^ 'ih...... ^.....'.IZ'.'I! 4 1 1 Chamberlin, c — .. 3 10 0 0 0- O^Sheriucr, ss ...... J Dutch Neck (9) Berman, s s ...... 4 1 2 Mrs. Sarah A. Thompson of Etra bou 1: KKelty. elty. 3bOb ...... o3 iI 1 vf0 •+4 i1: , 1’,. K. Radische,rvtuiiNuuc, ju3 b ...... 5 " * j j. .j, H. Karshanbaum, 3 b ...... 4 2 1 levard entertained a few relatives Mon Small Adv. Column .. 3 0 2 10 0 Cherowitz, lb ...... 4 1 0 day night at a dinner party at the AdTertitement inaerted in r7A;cher‘'rf^:'":::::::z3 o D o o o' oiK holL!p''zzzzz.z.zz:.z:.::4 i 2,sanders,p ...... 4 i i .. 3 0 0 0 0 M. Karshanbaum, rf ...... 3 1 0 Bridle inn at Bridle. Mrs. Thompson, column lor let* thau 2S e ' a -K-. - ...... 3 2 1 0 2 00. . B .,O ;R e.lly,cf...... 4 0 3 | V. nght.^ci ...... 4 0 00 cent*. Add one cent for each word or abbreTia- . Arcl\er 4 0 1 Chasin, If ...... 3 1 2 who recently observed her 92nd birth .. 3 1 1 3 2 1 . tion above 25c. l«arfe size headinc 10 ccot* Nowland. Zb . 4 0 1 Rudin, p ...... 2 0 1 day anniversary, gave the affair in hon extra. Postage stamps are acceptable. Ads 1 2 2 0 1, Tornquist, sf . .. 3 1 2 Hannon, cf ...... 3 0 1 or of her daughter-in-law, Mrs. W il inserted only on receipt ol cash. 2 1 3 0 Gennette, p ... .. 3 0 1 1 McQueen, sf ...... 3 0 0 liam H. Thompson of Etra boulevard. Dennis, cf ...... 3 0 0 1 0 0; i
Donald W. Rich, 'publicity head of the SEND IN THE NEWS Mr. and Airs. Raymond Schmidt of Walter B. Stillt!. d ia rie s ^ Peddie School, will leave sometime this 124 Stockton street announce the birth Warren Field of South Main week for his vacation. He will motor of a son, Raymond, on Tuesday, Aug. joyed a day in Philadelphia last weilc. • L oCHL r)H pp )NH)N[ S The people of this community are thru Vermont and Canada on a two 13, at St Francis hospital, Trenton. Dr, 6 6 asked to send any news to The Ga weeks’ tour. John D. Barlow in attendance. Raymond Dougherty. Fred Ferrii^ zette office at 114 Rogers avenue or Walter Snedeker of PlainsborOs Chaili^ phone 373. Any news sent in must E. V. p . Erving and daughter, Edith, Among other local residents to attend Kingsland, Robert Schereii, Simiona of Alorri.son avenue, spent several days Paul Robeson’s performance in.“Emper Henry D. Mount: is confined to his Mr. and Mrs. Weimer Hicks and have the sender's name signed to the Johnson, William Merighie, Samuel Mc liome on Park avenue by illness. . articles. All organizations are re motoring thru Pennsylvania last week. or Jones” were Henry Koch. Harry Ap Govern, and James Taylor went fishiag: family are enjoying this week with the One day they visited Air. and Airs. John plegate, David Shapiro, and Theodore formers parents, the Rev. and I^Irs. quested to send in news of their so Sunday morning off Forked river. The cial and business functions. West who were vacationing at Willo Smela, They were j)resent Friday night group of fishermen returned to towa Allie Horn is confined to his home Ira E. Hicks of Toms River. dell farm, Canadensin, Pa. with the grippe. If a lodge, club, or organizations at AIcCarter Theatre in Princeton. with a nice catch of croakers, weakfish, of any kind wishes to have a Gazette and kings. Barbara Hill, daughter of Dr. and Daniel I. Alessler of South Alain Dr. David Ludlum spent the week-end reporter cover their meetings, please street returned home Monday after Afarsena Van Doren, foreman of The Mrs. Harry S. Hill of Trenton, is spend notify the paper of your desire and Gazette plant, who last month under Airs. E. Drew Silver and Miss Joi- at Peddle School. ing a few days with Miss Ethel Mc- spending the week-end at his summer give date, time, and meeting place. home in Cape May with his family. went an operation for an ailment at St ephme Silver of Stockton street attend Knight of York road. The Gazette will endeavor to give Francis ho.spital, Trenton, is rapidly ed the final performance o f Paul Robe Mrs. Mary Owens has returned to Mrs. Alessler and daughter, Louise, are the public the latest news of the spending the summer there. showing improvement. He will remain son in "Emiieror Jones” Saturday night the Peddle School from a 10-day vaca Mr. and Mrs, Walter MacDougall of borough, and all suggestions sent to at home three weeks longer prior to re at McCarter Theatre, Princeton, anijl tion. Monmouth street are visiting for a week The Gazette will be published and Airs. Leon Daley and Mr. and Airs. entering the hospital for further treat were guests of Mr. Robeson afterTKe*’ with the former’s sister, Mrs. Elbert highly appreciated. Walter Schenck and daughter, Carol ment. play. Air. Robeson and Miss Silver Mr. and Mrs. F. K. Hampton spent Pierson of Allenhurst. Joan, of North Main street spent a few both are vocal pupils of Aladame .^na Thursday enjoying the seashore at Sea Correction: In last week’s Gazette Schoen Rene. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton I. Sprout and days recently with Air. and Airs. John side Heights. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harris of it was reported that Frank Norton and family are expected to return home this Daley of New Sharon. Airs. Schenck Stockton street attended the Wednes is the daughter of Airs. L. Daley. Sumner Norton were to be in charge FRIDAY & SATURDAY week from spending the summer at of building three houses for Robert Mrs. Tracy H. Norton was a recent Lake Clear Junctiop, N. Y. day night performance of Lucia Lull in "Kiss the Boys Goodbye” at McCarter Air. and Airs. Floward Davison have Dietz and Calvin Chamberlin. However, SPECIALS uest of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Shinn at it is F'rank Allen (not Norton) who will easide Park. Theatre, Princeton. moved into their new home on Etra f Mr. and_ Mrs. Stuart Simpson of boulevard. Dr. and Airs. William G. do the work. It was the mistake of the SWIFT PREMIUM South Main street are receiving con proofreader. Mrs. George Coons of Stockton street Rose will move into the Stockton street PORK GOODIES > 3Zc Dr. and Mrs. William E. Parker are gratulations on the birth of a daugh is attending the three-day state conven house within the next few days. They ippeiTY enjoying a two weeks' vacation at ter, Martha Jay, Friday, Aug. 16, at Mr. and Airs. Lester Ely of Stockton tion of the American Legion auxiliaries bought the residence some time ago. Manasquan Beach. the Mercer hospital, Trenton. street entertained a bridge dub at din Boneless V e a l...... 28c being held in Camden today, tomorrow, ner, and then the group enjoyed Lucia Freeholder Leonard A. Plant of East FRESH GROUND Mrs. William FI. Thompson and and Saturday. Ward street and Walter Wright of Lull in "Kiss the Boys Ckiodbye” at the Mrs. i^ to n Radische of Center street H A M B U R G E R ...... "> 22c is recovering from an operation per her daughter-in-law, Mrs. W . Flomer Princeton road are among members of McCarter Theatre, Princeton, last night. formed Thursday. Thompson of Etra boulevard recently Kathleen AicQucen has taken the the 11th regiment of the New Jersey Guests were Air. and Mrs. David Allen visited Mrs. Max Newman at Strouds place of Ruth West in the office of National Guard participating in First of Stockton street, Afr. and Airs. El Karl Lutz’s Meat Market Mrs. Leonard Hopkins and daughters, burg, Pa. Samuel Bard as secretary for two Army corps maneuvers near Canton. N. mer Thomas of North Afain street, and Mr. and Afrs. Nel.son Wilbur of Allen I;ois and Jane, are enjoying this week weeks. The latter is enjoying her vaca Y. 113 STOCKTON STREET Virginia Puglin, daughter of Mr. and tion. town. PHONE 4S5 at Seaside Heights. Mrs. Clarence Puglin of Stockton street, Air and Airs. George P. Dennis of William Powell, Francis Bagot, and is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Fuller Errlck- Howard Rue, son of Airs. Floward Stockton street returned home Sunday ■William Robbins enjoyed a day at the son of Trenton for several days. Rue of Stockton street, spent last week night from a 12-day vacation. While in Lucerne-in-Maine they were the guests seashore last week. Mrs. Charles J. Keeler and Mrs. Flar- at Cape Cod, Mass., and is spending the remainder of his vacation with his moth- of Dr. and Airs, George H. Sexsmith. Ralph Todaro of North Main street vey G. Rue_ of South Main street at They also spent some time in Boston, recently enjoyed a donkey baseball tended sessions of the Murray Grove Mass. STOP IN FOR game at Red Bank. Universalist association last week. Aiiss Dorothy Dennis, daughter of Among those at Alonday night’s pre Russell S. Hampton of Stockton street Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hoch of Mercer Air. and Airs. George P, Dennis of miere performance of Lucian Lull in returned home last week from visiting street and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ewart Stockton street, is spending her vaca Clare Boothe’s "Kiss the Boys Good B U Y S relatives in Freehold. of Broad street are enjoying a two tion with her parents. She arrived bye” were Harry Weller and son, weeks’ vacation at Seaside Heights. home Tuesday. Henry, of Franklin Street, and Air. and Earl McKnight spent a week with his Mrs. George P. Dennis of Stockton grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Miller Mr. and Mrs. Melville P. Chamber Air. and Airs. Flarvey H. Dey of Free' street. Irons of Imlaystown. lin, Jr., of Roselle visited the former’s hold road, accompanied by Air. and Mrs. parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Chamber S. HI wood Croshaw of South Alain Air. and Mrs. Ivarle Wicoff and Mr. OF THE WEEK! Mrs. Charles Mount of South street lin of South Main street, last week. street, were week-end visitors in Atlan and Airs. Jones 1). Alount of Rogers was the guest recently of Mi.ss Hattie tic City. avenue have returned from a five-day Want some delicious foods Miss Jean Gordon spent last week trip to Columbus, O., where they visited Butcher of Allentown. f o r astonishingly low prices? with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Eleanore Wright returned home Sun Mr. and Airs. Harold B. Mount. The Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Chamberlin and A. Gordon of Kingston, Pa. Miss Gor day from a motor trip to California with former is J. D. Afount’s son and is Then come to your neighbor family are enjoying a two weeks' vaca- don is a secretary at Peddle School. a party of friends from South Amboy. Air. Wicoff’s cousin. .tion at Seaside Heights. The motorists covered a total of 8,500 hood A&P. Ask the friendly Palmer Dennis, Voorhees A. Craig, miles in crossing the United States. Aiiss Alargaret Steward, daughter of and Charles Harris attended the Phila clerk for the buys of the week. Dr. Richard Buckley and son, Rich Cecil Steward and graduate of Rider 116 M A IN S T R E E T ard, of South Main street spent the delphia-New York doiibleheader Sun Airs. William H. Thompson of Etra college, is substituting for the secre Take home some grand foods day. The Yankees and Athletics split. boulevard had as guests recently Airs. week-end at Maple Shade. tary and the treasurer of the Croshaw HIGHTSTOWN, N, J. and plenty of savings, too! Harry C. Keeler and Airs. Marie Knapp Agency, Tnc., while they are \acation- Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Thomas of Mr. and Mrs. Ora Bennett of North of East Orange, and Mrs. Charles Stan Main street were Sunday night supper North Main street spent the week-end ley and her daughter of Dallas, Tex. New Jersey Yellow Freestone at Providence Harbor, Mass. guests of Mr. and Mrs. John I). Ben Alrs. J. D. Moore of Aliami, Fla., is nett. Air. and Airs. Peter jessen and Air. visiting her parents. Air. and Airs. Wil Mrs. Frank S. Tolman of South and Airs. Charles Cullen; and Mr. and liam Craig of Park avenue. En route Main street left Thursday for two weeks Mrs. Clifford Chamberlin of Broad Mrs. David Schcideler of Flaniilton to Hightstown Afrs. Aloore escaped in- .at Martha’s Vineyard, Mass. street is recuperating at the St. Fran Square were recent visitors of Mr. and jjury when a Florida hurricane forced Peaches 6 “ 29c cis hospital, Trenton, where she recent Airs. Martin Cullen of Robbinsville. ! her to spend a night in a Jacksonville Mrs. Jennie Roszel of Broad street ly underwent an operation. ibus station. NONE PRICED HIGHER! is visiting Mrs. Ernest Hausser of the To all husbands and wives; Does Allentown-Robbinsville road. Mrs. Albert Smith of Jamesburg. who your spouse have a birthday soon? If has been spending some time with her Mr. and Mr.s. Prall Johnson of Frank- so, w'hy not contact George F. Dennis [ lin street announce the birth of a daugh- Miss Anne Tyack of Stockton street sister, Mrs. Walter MacDougall of at The Gazette and let us felicitate him New Yellow Onions 3 1 0 c has returned from Middleton, N. Y., Monmouth street, has returned to her ! ter Tuesday morning at their home. or her thru the columns of this i>aper. ; The infant has not as yet been named. where she spent the past week. home. Dr. and Airs. Albert E. Alag.son of ■ Air. and Airs. Norris Robbins of York Bartlett Pears 6 - 1 5 c Mr. and Mrs. John Thomas of Mon Mr. and ^Irs, George Weed and South Alain street announce the birth I road had as .guests over the week-end mouth street are confined to their home daughter, Nancy, of South Main street of a (laughter, Barbara Elaine, on Sun- j Mr and Mrs. William Moyer of Drexcl -with the grippe. returned home last week from Lake clay, Aug. 18, at AlcKinley hospital, iHill, Pa. Celery Hearts NONE HIGHER bunch 5 c Willoughby, Vt., where they sj)cnt a Trenton. Dr. K. K. Aliller in alien- Mrs. Bessie Horn of Wyckoff avenue mouth. dance. The Kev. and Airs. Walter T. Nick- Fas returned home from a month's va Icss of Stockton street have left for New Cabbage NONE HIGHER Ib, 3 c cation at Reach Arlington. Mr. and Airs, Edward P. Dennis o^f A parly of fishermen from Fiighls- Rome, N. Y., where they will spend a Stockton street entertained George FA town included Mrs. K. J. Lovett, Fiarold few days. Later they will motor thru George Ewan is rapidly imiiroving Dennis, and the Alisses Marjorie, Kath Lovett, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Silvers, the New England states. The Rev, Mr. from his recent illness and is now able ryn. and Belly Dennis at their home and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Breese.^ This Nickless is enjoying a vacation from Watcrniclons N^tceVm^er -h 2 9 c to walk around. Sunday. group fished off Forked river Sunday dnirch duties and jilaiis to be away for morning. Voorhees A. Craig has been awarded Mr. and Afrs. Willis Daley and chil two weeks. FLOUR PRICES DRASTICALLY REDUCED! the heating and plumbing contract for dren. Loretta and Leon, of the Flights- Will all students either returning to FIOIIR SUNNYFIELD _ _ S-lb. 15c - 12t * 31c the new Dayton grange building. towii-Freehold road recently visited Mr. college or registering for their first year INSURANCE 1 All Purpo.o Fsmily b«s and Airs. Clifford Havens of I'.ast inform a Gazette reiiorter of your de PASTRY FLOUR ° - - 12t „ 29c Extensive repairs are being made to Branch. parture, in order that we may have a tlie residence at 314 Stockton street, oc complete story of all undergraduates in C A K E F L O U R ^ ...... ^S;L l5c cupied by Mrs. Sero Bard and family. Miss Bettv vStout has returned to her Albert C. Barclay school this year. Gold Medal oi Presto Cake Flour - - 25c home in Highland Park after spending Charles Grover of Stockton street Frank Perchalski fell off the dam at several weeks with her unde and aunt, PHONES: Ftra'lake last week and broke his left wishes all organizations, merchants, or Swansdown or Pillsbury Sno-Sheen 24c Mr. and Mrs. Earle T. W icoff of Rog any others desirous of entering a teain Hightstown 13 Cranbury 735 ers avenue. in the local bowling league to gel jn Mrs. Lester Irving has returned home Mr. ami Mrs. Wilton Mount and touch with him. dhe loop will begin PURE VEGETABLE from the St. Francis hospital, Trenton, daughter, Afary, of Passaic have re early in September. INSURANCE SERVICE SHORTENING where she underwent an operation. DEXO turned home after visiting the former’s Charles Van Pell, better known as Lowest jircmium rates parents, Afr. and Mrs. Henry Mount of Mr. and IMrs. Fred Yanniit and “Babe" to his intimates, made an inter Insurance for every need. A & P C R E A M E R Y TU B daughter, Beverly, of Broad street spent Park avenue. esting and educational tour of The Ga Unexcelled claim service zette plant Friday morning. Comment Sunday at Bamber Lake. Airs. Raymond Wiley of .Stockton REAL ESTATE street and Phyllis Hopkins sneiit the ing on his tour, Van Pelt said, "1 found BUTTER':] ^ Mrs. C. Allen Ely and children .spent week-end with’ Mrs. Leonard Hopkins it very stimulating.'’ I For Sale or Rent Thursday with Mrs. Robert Dietz at Sunnyfield Print Butter and her daughters, Lois a n d Jane, at Mr. and Mrs. G. Franklin JUdridge j Dc.sirable to\Vh projiertics—fertile farms the latter’s summer home at Mantalok- In and near Seaside Heights. and sons, Howard and Donald, spent the J ing. ; Flightsiown, Allentown, Windsor week-end at Sea Girt with the latter’s Harrv C. Locke and son, Joseph, i Garage in Cranbury Miss Samantha Mull of Brevard. N. Howard Breed, and Carlton Conover, sister, Airs. Irma Franklin. Howard C., is enjoying a two weeks' visit with and Donald remained to enjoy this week ; Garage and Chevrolet Agency— MASON Jr returned home last week from i Allentown Mr. and Mrs. Jack .Mull of Lincoln ave- spending 12 days in Stokes state forest at the seashore resort. «ue. i Office building, storage building for po- on a camping trip. Air, and Alr.s. Flarvey M. Grover, j tato grading, etc., with 4 acres and Mr. and Mrs., Lawrence Ivins and son, Afiss Phyllis Robinson of Trenton re Aiiss Catherine Grover, and Lester j R. R. siding, Windsor. JARS Grover of South Main street recently Mer\sdn, returned home Saturday from turned home recently after spending I THE CROSHAW AGENCY, INC. spending the jiast week at Point Pleas- several weeks at the home of her grand visited th e Rev. Powell H. Norton, Bnt. mother. Mrs. Mattie H. Perrine of Peddie School librarian, at his summer j346 S. Main St, Hightstown, N. J. QUARTS PINTS home in Birchrimvllle, Pa. i Phones 112 & n7-J-ll dozen dozen Miss Carlolla Davison of North Alain South Main street. ANOTHER REASON W HY< street recently was a guest of Mr. and Mr. and Alr.s. John West of Stockton EVERY 7th FAMILY BUYS Mrs. J. Hal.scy Reid of Monroe town street returned home Saturday after ESTABLISHED 187S ship. sDcnding the past week vacationing at 6 5 c 5 5 c A & P COFFEE Dr. Joseph L. Schultz, supe’-vising Willodell farm, Canadensin, Pa., located PEPPIvER’S WEEKLY CHAXS in the Pocono Mts. principal of local schools. Mrs. Schultz C e r to ...... >»'“'25c and family are enjoying this week in Airs Calvin H. Perrine and son, Cal John Deere-Van Brunt Drills Maine. vin jr., of South Afain street were Low down, easy to fill. 16 x 7" tractor fertilizer power lift, $265.00. EIGHT 0 IlOCH A i P guests of Mrs. Perrine’s sister. Airs. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Bentlev and son Robert Pease of Bernardsville, for sev Sherwin-Williams Paint Fruit Pectin - 2 17c have returned to their home on South S.-W. P. outside house paint, $2.95 gal. Barn Red paint, $1.57 gal. COffEG street after having spent last week at eral days last week. in 5 gals. Point Pleasant. Airs Earle Wilson and Airs. Gertrude Jar Caps - - Vandenbergh of Aforrison avenue were Corrugated & Super-Channeldrain ^^ Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Filers of 3 3 9 entertained recently at a covered dish Galvanized Roofing Paraffin Wax - Hightstown spent a day with Mrs. El luncheon by Airs. Herbert Vandenbergh mer Eilers of New Sharon in Atlantic Sii ct». and 6M ct*. i>er square foot. of Alonroe township. City recently. Jar Rings - - - 2*" 9c After making extensive alterations Fairbanks Scales With Bag Rack, $26.00' Earl Pullen attended Thursday night’s and renovations on his property at 150 Bag Trucks, steel or rubber tire, $4.95-$11.50 performance of “Emperor Jones," star Broad street, Fred Yannut of 158 Broad ring Paul Robeson at McCarter The street will move to the house now being “DAILY” FEED for Satisfactory Results atre, Princeton. Best Jute Sewing Twine, in bales, 25 cts. pound repaired on or about Sept. 1. SCRATCH FEED - - t^Slc : Best Cotton Sewing Twine, in bales, 31 cts. pound Mrs. Charles J. Keeler of South William Burke and Eleanor Dunn of GROWING MASH - - - ^ 5 7 c : '5^$2.23 Main street has returned home from Peddie School spent the week-end vis John Deere Tractor Disk Harrows spending 10 days at Murray Grove LAYING M ASH ------^ 59c : '^}^$2J1 iting here. Aliss Dunn and Air Burke 5-10 ft. Two styles, 16" or 18" disk, $ I l M i A up. house. Forked River. will be married Saturday at Reading, FINE CHICK FEED - - ^ 5 3 c : '5^ $2.i7 Pa., which is the formers home. No. 3 Boggs Potato Grader Complete Addison MacDougall of Utica. N. Y. With conveyor, picking table, double side bagger, motor, $1M ^. spent the week-end with his parents. Alonzo Dey, Fred Hopkins Earle Mr. and Mrs. Walter MacDougall of Wilson, John Brandt, and W 1111 a m New Idea Manure Spreaders Grape Jam 2 i 23c Monmouth street. Habighorst went fishing off Forked Model 9, im a s . Model 10, $1SSJ0. Model 12, $257,SS. Mrs. William B. Mount of Freehold River S u n W morning. The fishermen John Deere Two-Row Tractor recently visited her nieces. Miss Luella caught 169 bonitas and one tuna. Peanut Butter i 2 fc Potato Diggers, $450.00 B. Dey and Mrs. Stenson Rogers of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Whitby of North Main street. South Main street are c^joyrng this J<4in Deere Tractor Plow s Tomatoes4 25c A daughter, Harriet Mildred, w a s week in Bar Harbor. Me. .The loca No. 52, 2-fnrrow, IT or 14” tllS M No. 4-B, $12SJt op. born to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Ramage theatre manager is accompanied by his ShrecMed Wheat 2 of North Main street, on Wednesday, mother-in-law and some friends. Aug. M. THOS. PEPPLER, SON & CO. Miss'i^ith Godown of Milford has SAMUU. P ip r u o i, r ripri»l«f Evap, Milk 4 - returned home »f»er spending sweral Mrs. Edward Fausak of Main street PHONE U1 HIGHTSTOWN, N. X is in the St. Francis hospital, Trenton, weeks with Mr. and Mr«, Wdham Habi- where she it undeiRoiag.'lo.o t treat* irhorJt o f Oak Lane. Godown is iv E D E u v m meiits. the latter’s sister. HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE, HIGHTSTOWN, MERCER COUNTY NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY. AUGUST 22, 1940
had come out to take the kitchen rocker, listening to the talk that had CRANBURY her second birthday Saturday afternoon. gone on about her, very gentle and Guests were Billy and Betty Barclay, 53rd Annual State Fairtto Open Florence and Ace Barclay, Ann Gauntt, sweet, but apparently broken in MISS VERA TRACEY WEDS DONALD OWENS Lee Hammond, Jerry Miller, Christo body and spirit. pher Wright and Dick Lott of Freehold; Next Month on Trenton Grounds IRISH During these days the house had Miss Vera Ida Tracey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Barclay, Mrs. I. D. been full of company. Every rela Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tracey of Day- Barclay, Mrs. C. E. Hammond, Mrs. G. tive and friend the Carscaddens had, ton, became the bride recently of Don H. Miller, Mrs. Norman H. Wright, and Alany improvements have been made ends. The fair will open Sunday, Sept. 22, and end Saturday, Sept. 28. and they were legion, had com e in ald S. Owens, son of Mrs. Emma Ow Mrs. Jurian Lott, to the 135-acre New Jersey State Fair and out of the kitchen as if it were a ens of Cranbury. The marriage took Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pullen of Union grounds in preparing for the opening of In Hightstown tickets may be bought at the Friedman Pharmacy, and at the club. Marg’ret had come, panting place at the parsonage of St. Paul’s Re were week-end guests of Mrs. Miriam the 53rd Annual Fair on Sunday, Sept. formed church, Milltown, by the Rev. general store of B, B, Taylor, at Wind- lEYIES from the stairs ^Lizzie had come; Flughes and family. Mrs. Pullen is re 22. A vast modernization program was Russell D. Custer, pastor. maining for a week. Neely and Lew had come. The tea Attendants were Miss Myrtlc A. launched last fall after the close of the pot had never cooled, nor run dry, Miss Alice Liedtke of Plainfield is vis Tracey of Dayton, sister of the bride, iting Mr. and Mrs. Joseph tiopple and 1939 Fair and the work of improving the CONTRACT BIDDING EFFECTS in this exciting time. and Stanley Owens of South River, family. grounds and buildings will be continued SAVIN G S IN ROAD M ATERIALS After almost a week of it, Sheila brother of the bridegroom. Only imme Mr. and Mrs. Fred Eiker and_ son. Kathleen had appeared suddenly to awaken. diate members of the family were pres up to the eve of this year's opening. Kenneth, and Mr. a n d Mrs. William The New Jersey State F’air grounds Bidding by 16 contractors effected a She had washed her hair, had put ent, including the bridegroom's grand liand and son, Ernest, were week-end saving of $2,298 in the purchase of road parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Smith of at Trenton are regarded as one of the Norris her wardrobe in order. The sensa guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hand best adapted in the country. Located patching materials to be used by the tions, the thrills, were all over. Now Cranbury. at their cottage at Manasquan. A small wedding supper was_ served on a main highway, it has always been maintenance division of the State High for a job, and a stretch of unroman Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Cole and _ Mr. used for annual fairs and the entire way department this year, it was report at the bride’s home, after which the and Mrs. John D. Bennett were visitors tic routine and duty. couple left for Atlantic City. They are plant is adapted to catering to wants of ed by State Highway Commissioner E. e KATHLEEN NORRIS W N U SERVICE in Asbiiry Park on Saturday afternoon. thousands who annually visit the farm And first duty of all, and in an now residing at Prospect Plain.s. Donald Sterner. The saving was based Mr, and Mrs. Ora Bennett of Plights- ers’ show-windows to see what the mod on a comparison made with prices paid other sense, last, the nice letter to Mrs. Owens is employed in the office town were Sunday night supper guests “ 1 believe you,” Joe said, angrily, Frank had Ireen written. of Perrine and Buckalew at Jamesburg, ern agriculturist is accomplishing in the last year. of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Bennett. way of keeping up New Jersey’s pres “ and I’ve had enough of these rich Unexpectedly, and bringing all the and Mr. Owens is in business in New The total cost will be $35,257 for 1,335 Brunswick. tige as the Garden State. tons of sheet asphalt, type S. A., 1,775 folks that pretend they want to help thrills back with a dizzying rush, vStreets have been improved and a girl, just because she’s honest D U T C H N E C K tons o f bituminous concrete, type Frank had instantly answered. Shei shrubbery planted; plants an d bulbs FAIiC-1, and 120 tons of bituminous enough to return fifty dollars their Mrs. Frank Cornell entertained mem la’s letter had been written on a A’li.ss Doris Robinson of Pitman was have ben timed so that they will bloom concrete, type A, all in place. daughter didn’t even know she’d bers of the Welfare committee of the Wednesday night; on Thursday aft the guest during the week-end of Miss at the lime of the fair and add greatly lost! I don’t care if my father and ernoon, when she had been alone in Woman’s club at her home Thursday to the colorful appeal of the grounds. Beatrice Carson. SHUCKS! yours were friends in Albany,” the house, the postman’s whistle had afternoon. Cards were enjoyed and re Besides the changes outdoors many freshments served. Winners of prizes Clark W. Flutchinson of Trenton was improvements have been effected inside Joe went on wildly, “ I don’t want drawn her down to the door and the guest Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. John I guess it’s a good thing none of us my sister to have anything more were Mrs. William C. Hoffman, Mrs. the commodious buildings. The Grange can see very far ahead. If we we«t there had been the miracle! Albert C. Barclay, and Miss Rhoda A. Carson. to do with you!” exhibition a n d Horticultural building, along anticipatin’ trouble at every turx A letter from Frank. Sheila would Dorrance. Mr. and Mrs. Fred S. Cook were vis long one of the lures of the grounds, we’d all spend our lives right in the mid “ Joe—Joe—” the judge began sor not have believed that any six pen itors during the week-end at Beach has been greatly improved through in rowfully, placatingly. Joe shook off Mr. and Mrs. Clendoii Danser and dle of the block.—Uncle Oscar ciled lines could be so wonderful. family had as guests last week Mr. and Flaven. stallation of booths on which will be the friendly hand. Seven lines, for he had written, “ sit Mrs. Andrew Matthews of Dorchestor, Miss Sarah M. Bergen and her guest, displayed the best offerings of some 20 “ I’ll bid you all good day!” he MEKCER COUNTY ORPHANS’ COURT ting up for the first time,” across Mass. Miss ILnmiline Marsh of Dumont, spent granges. Gone are the long tables that Matter ol the Estate of MARIE M. said, heatedly. “ Come on, Ma. Come the top. Mrs. Caroline Kleindienst entertained the week-end at the seaside resorts. used to feature the annual fair and in H ALL, Deceased. on, Sheila!” at dinner last week the Rev. Mr. Lutz Airs. Alelvin Tindall and sons, Mel their place have come permanent exhibi He was glad she was all right, tion booths. °PA™UEBTS They went out, Sheila and her and it was fine getting her letter, and George Jaqui of Jamesburg; Mrs. vin and Hiram, and Russell B. Post Order to show cause. mother and brother, into the night. Mary Lux and Miss Lillian Epp of spent Sunday at Ocean Grove. In order that advantage may be taken Kenneth J. Dawes, Administrator with the and next time they tried flyir.j they by those who wish to save money by will annexed of the Ivstate of Marie M. Haft, “ The way it was. Mamma—” Shei Cranbury. Air. and Airs. Abe Shteir and sons, would take out some insurance first. buying tickets early for the New Jersey Deceased, having exhibited under oath a true Annual Tag day for the benefit of Owen and Alelvin, spent Sunday with account of the personal estate and debts ol la began. And he was hers affectionately. Stale fair, the management has placed the Cranbury public library will be held Air. and Airs. Nathan Spivak of Phila said testate, whereby it appears that the per It was that last word that shook on sale regular 50-cent admission tick sonal estate of the said Marie M. Hall, De- Helping her mother and Joe with Wednesday, Sept. 4. delphia. ceased, amounts to nothing and is, therefore her to the depth of her soul and ets, good any day or night, which may the dishes, she was back in the i\Ir. and Mrs. H. Stanley Judd and Mr. and Airs. I'rank Rogers and be bought until Sept. 19. when the sale insufficient to pay her debts, and requesting turned the whole world bright. Shei family are enjoying a week’s vacation. daughter, Jean, were visitors at Man the aid of the court in the premises. home kitchen, back in an old faded la had thought of nothing else from It is, thereupon, on this 26th day of July, gingham apron, with her bronzed Mr. ami Mrs. Judd will visit Miss Anna asquan Sunday. Frank Rogers, Jr., nineteen hundred and forty, ORDERED that that moment but the prospect of see Borough o i Hightstown. all persons intere.sted in the lands, tenement, hair tied up severely in a handker Alay Starling of Dover, Del., and their who had been vacationing there, re ing him. Instantly she had known children, Ditzic, Susanne, and FI. Stan turned home. ORDINANCE liereclitaments and real estate of the said Mane An ordinance authorizing tiic imjjroveinent of M. Hall, Deceased, appear before this court at chief. Sheila had returned from that she must see him, and her life ley, Jr., will go to their great-grand Air. and Airs. George R. Bowers and a certain unimproved Borough Koad pursuant the Court House, corner of Market & Broad church, she had enjoyed once again had centered about this m eeting; she mother, Mrs. John FI. Layton of Frank son, Alfred, Air. and Mrs. Raymond A. to llie iirovisions of Revised Statutes, Title 27 Sts., in the City of Trenton, on the 30th day the delights of a leisurely home fort, Del. Chapter 15 and providing for the financing of of September 1940, at ten o’clock A. M., Day had gone no further in her thoughts. Bowers of Princeton visited relatives the cost thereof. light Saving Time, to show cause why so breakfast with the family, and she She would see Frank again; his Wallace Clayton, s o n of Mr. an d here Sunday. WHRRlvAS, it is proposed to improve the much of the said lands, tenements, heredita was now retailing to them, lor the Mrs. Arthur A. Clayton, is registered Maxwell Avenue Section 2 from Franklin Street ments and real estate of the said Marie M. dark face and his slow smile; they Air. and Airs. John S. Alount have Hall, Deceased, should not be sold as will be hundredth time, some of the lesser would talk together. The mere at the Washington and Lee college at had as their guests Airs. Esther Tin tu Aloiiinouth Street, 1,(X)U leet, and Grant Ave sufficient to pay lier debts. Lexington, Va. nue Section 2 from Parkway to Academy Street, details of her adventures. thought had made her happy, and dall of Tampa, Florida, and Mrs. John 600 feet, Roads in the Municipality of Hights It is further ORDERED that this order be town, County of Mercer, a distance of 0.30 published in the Hightstown Gazette one of Mrs. Carscadden now having fin she had floated in a world of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Gordon’s D’Arcy of Trenton. tlie newspapers of this State for six weeks, nephew, Jack Silvers of Youngstown, miles, more or less, and ished the dishes, was at the sink, dreams, awaiting the opportunity to Air. and Airs. Norman Alather of As WliRRivAS, the estimated cost of said im at least once in each week. escape unquestioned from the house 0., is enjoying his vacation now. He toria, L. F. spent the week-end with Air. provement is $4,44-1.44, and FRANK S. KATZENBACH, IH, occasionally mopping its already has visited his sister and her husband, WHKRLAS, the State Higliway Commission and Airs. FI. Herbert Mather. A LBE RT H. REES, well-mopped surface absently. Joe, and go to her marvelous hour. After Mr. and Mrs. J. Edgar Bennett at er lia.s ajiproved State Aid in the amount of really listening, was pretending to tliat, let him marry Bernadette as School to Open ninety per cent of the estimated cost of the Surrogate. Statesville, N. C., and spent the past improvement, in accordance with the provi KLNNHTH j . d a w l s , read the pages of the paper. soon as he liked! week-end with the Gordons. The West Windsor township schools sions of Revised Statutes, Title 27 Chapter 15, 627 Broad Street Bank Bldg.. It was on this particular Sunday* Mrs. Cora Allen of Brooklyn is vis will open for the fall term Wednesday, and Trenton, N. J. "Don’t tell me how it was, Shei Sept. 4, and the high school pupils will \\ HI’^RRAS, jirovision has lieretofore been Adinr C T. A. Estate of two weeks after the airplane smash- iting her son, Cecil A. Allen, for several M ane M. Hall. la,” her mother said resignedly, “ I resume their studies Alonday, Sept. 9. niaile by budget ai proi.:i.''.tion in the amount up, that she knew her chance had weeks. of $444.44 lor the iluniciphlitj's share <-f said (Hightstown Gazette, Aug. 1, 1940._6t.) can bear anything but that.” im] rovement. come. Her mother and Angela were Mrs. Reba Davis, Mrs. George Nau, The faculty members who have been Sheila put her head down on the BH IT ORDAiNl’P). MERCER COUNTY ORPHANS' COURT. and Mrs. George Thomas enjoyed the named are: 1. That the Maxwell Avenue Section 2 from table and laughed. going to church in the afternoon. past several days at Ocean City. Estate of VICTOR B. Some special Lenten sermons far Penns Neck School: Miss Georgiana Franklin Street to Monmouth Street, 1,000 feet, llAlvD, Deceased. “ No one was iver good as you Members of the Woman’s Missionary Hauck, principal; Ceha Errickson, Mar and Grant Avenue Section 2 from Parkway to down-town on Eighteenth Street society of the First Presbyterian church Academy Street. 600 feet, roads in the Muni ° p a y ® d e b t I TO can make yourself out to be, whin garet Alcorn, Alyrtlc Pittman. cipality of Hightstown, County of Mercer, be drew them away from home; Joe of of Yardville and their families held their Order to show cause. ye’ve bust up two good engagements, Dutch Neck School: George C. Ala- impioveil in accordance with attached applica course would be somewhere with annual summer party Friday night at tion. Kenneth J. Dawes, Administrator with tk« and thrown a family like the Me lone, principal; Helen Everett. Julia will annexed- of the Estate of Victor B. HaD the home of Mrs. William F. Perrine 2. That the sum of $4,444,44 (total estimated Canns into grief and sorrow!” Mrs. Cecilia. The presumption had been Haviland, Alatilda O’Brien, Ethel Rey cost) or so much thereof as may be required Deceased, having exhibited under oath a true that Sheila would spend the after of North Cranbury. A covered dish is hereby appropriated for such purjiose. account of the personal estate and debts of Carscadden observed. nolds and Kizzie Hockenbury. said testate, whereby it appears that the pec- noon quietly resting; nothing had supper was served at 6:30 p. m. 3. That the issuance of bonds in the sum H. Herbert Alather has been named of None dollar.s or so much thereof as may be sonal estate ol the said Victor B. Hall De “ It may not be your fault,” her Miss Jean Owens returned from ceased, amounts to nothing and is, therefore, been said about it, simply because superintendent of buildings and grounds required, be and is hereby authorized, (amount mother continued oracularly, “ but there had seemed to be no other spending the summer with Mrs. Cecil of bonds equals difference between total cost insufficient to pay his debts, and requesting the A. Allen‘and family at Candlewood of the Dutch Neck School and Mrs. and contributions). aid of the court in the premises; there’s few cud get thimselves mixed reasonable thing for Sheila to do. It is. thereupon, on this 26th day of July up in trouble the way you do an’ Lake, Conn., to attend her brother, Don- Emma Egnor will hold a like position 4. In order temporarily to finance the above at Penns Neck School. undertaking, bond anticipation notes are hereby nineteen hundred and forty, ORDERED that kape such an innocent face on you. But Angela and Mrs. Carscadden ald’s_ wedding. authorized under the provisions of Revised all persons interested in the lands, tenements hereditaments and real estate ol the said Via- Whativer you’d be doin’ to get into were no sooner out of the house Miss Dorothy Keller, cousin of Mrs. Transportation contracts were award Stattutes, Title 40 Oiapter 1, in an amount not than Sheila was dressing. She trem Willard Applegate, is spending the ed to: Fred Bates, Charles E. Bauman, to exceed the .sum of $4,000. Said notes shall f?” " ’ appear before this court one of thim Zeppelins I don’t know, state in general tenns the purpose for which at the Court House, comer of Market & Broai month of August with her cousin and Beverly L. Everett, Frank C. Everett, an’ that you’d come down near New bled for sheer joy as she put on her they are issued, and shall be issued in such btSy in the City of Trenton, on the 30th day best clothes. They were not hand her family. Fred Mahan, Horace I. Reed. John F. amounts and at such times as may be deter of Septernber 1940, at ten o’clock A. M., Day- ark, New Jersey, is no more than Adrian Van Ravesteyn, Jr., is staying Robbins, Joseph H. Taylor, Cordon C. mined by resolution of the Governing Body. 'r®' M Saving Time, to show cause why so muck some clothes, but the blue coat had of the said lands, tenements, hereditaments and you deser’rved! A little befoor that,” with Mr. and Mr.s. William Van Doren, Tindall. The form of note, rate of interest, which rate been brushed and pressed by her of interest shall not be in excess of six per real estate of the said Victor B. Hall, D«. Mrs. Carscadden continued, in a and Ann Claire, his sister, is remaining centum per annum, and date of maturity shall ceased, should not be sold as will be sufficient own hands, and there was another Mabel T. Litt will be school nurse to pay his debts. droning, resigned sort of monotone, with Mr. and Mrs. Walter White, dur- with Dr, George F. Hutchinson as med also be determined by re.soIution. “ it was disappeared you were, an' dark-blue hat. Looking at herself the absence of their parents in 5. The period of uscfulne.ss of said improve further ORDERED that this order be in the cramped little mirror over ical inspector. John F. Robbins will act ments is five years. published m the Hightstown Gazette one of tke no one had spache or sight of ye for Maine. as truant officer. 6. The supplemental debt statement required newspapers of this State for six weeks, at days. An’ befoor that again, it was the sideboard, she knew she had Miss Ottie Puerschner left last week by Revised Statutes, Title 40 Chapter 1, has least once in each week. never looked any better. been made and filed as required and the gross FRANK S. KATZENBACH, HT, merried in Boston, Massachusetts, in the company of Mrs. Elizabeth Shep debt is increased by None dollars. The obliga ye were, by a justice of the peace, No subway today. It was the first herd and daughter, Ellen, of Wicoff, tion.-} authorized by this ordinance are within A L BE RT H. REES, Iv lfS . day of real spring. Winter could for a motor trip thru the New England Salt Controls all debt limitations prescribed by said act. Surrogate. or was it a disthrict attorney, Joe?” 7. Any and all moneys received from the KENNETTH j . DAWES, come back again, but today was states and Canada. State of New Jersey, and from contributions 627 Broad Street Bank Bldg.. “ It was neither, Ma,” Joe said, languid and sweet and soft, with Mrs. George Thomas and daughter, made by residents or property owners on ac Trenton, N. J. Cannibalism Admr, C T. A. Estate of and Sheila laughed again. She was blue in the sky, and florists’ win Reba, attended a birthday party for count of said improvement shall be applied not deeply concerned; she was Mrs. Paul Nau at the home of Mr. and to the reduction of the notes or bonds issued Victor B. Hall dows bursting with new blossoms on account of the said improvement. (Hightstown Gazette, Aug. 1, 1940.—6t.) thinking of something else this Mrs. George Nau in Hightstown last and freesias, lilac and lillies. Roses Some poultrymen have a lot of trouble 8. This ordinance shall take effect twenty morning. week. with cannibalism among their chickens, (20) days after first publication after final pas TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN were everywhere; potted little red sage. She had made up her mind to Mr. and Mrs. Richard B. Farnham especially during the growing period. Take notice that application will be ma4« roses, on feathery light branches. Notice to the Court of Common Picas of the Counfry something the day before yesterday, and son, Clayton, are enjoying their va But here is a simple remedy—common Sheila took the elevated road, and Tlic foregoing ordinance was introduced at a of Merce^ at the Court House, at Trenton, on cation this week. They went first to salt. regular meeting of the Common Council of Friday, September 6, 1940, at 10 o’clock te .and since the instant of her decision Milford, Pa., for overnight and then As pointed out by L. M. Black, exten the Borough of Hightstown, in the County of the forenoon, Daylight Saving Time, or *s proceeded to Baldwinsviue, N. Y. Mercer, held August 6^ 1940, and will be con soon thereafter as we can be heard, for an ,the world had been singing for Shei- sion poultryman at the New Jersey Col Steuben Granger, son of Dr. and sidered for final reading and adoption at a order to authorize me to assume another name, 'la. She was going to call on Frank lege of Agriculture, Rutgers University, to wit, the name of James P. Larry, pursua^it Mrs. Frederic Granger, is registered at meeting to be held at the Borough Hall on M e Cann. this remedy is so simple that to many September 3, 1940, at 8 p. m., daylight saving to the Revised Statutes Section 2:67—1 t« 7. the Virginia Military institute, Va., for time, at which time all persons interested will me. The terrible day of the plane crash poultrymen it may seem almost ridicu- the fall term. have an opportunity to be heard. JAMES L PASACANE, was now almost two weeks in the lous-^they’ve tried so many other im GE;0. P. DENNIS, 270 Homecrest Avenue, Mr. and Mrs. John Bennett and Mr. pressive remedies. Flowever, none of Trenton, New Jera«w. past; Sheila had had no communi and Airs. Richard Mason spent several Borough Clerl* JOHN SCHLOSSBERG, Attorney. cation since with the Me Cann fam the others has ever been entirely satis (Hightstown Gazette, Aug. 22, 1940.) (Hightstown Gazette, Aug. 8, 15, 22, 29, 194QL) days last week at Goshen, N. Y., with factory. Cannibalism has become more ily. The unfortunate pilot of the a party of 30. They enjoyed the trot and more common in recent years. plane had been buried, the physi ting races while there. cians had reported Frank as making Miss Charlotte Kellington spent last And, of course, it’s important to stop good progress toward recovery, and week with Mr. and Airs. Fred Storer this usually costly vice. Many chick and family at Freehold. ens may be lost. Others may look so newspapers had turned to other mat unsightly they do not sell to best ad ters. Joe Carscadden had telephoned Miss Betty Burroughs had as guest last week Miss Katherine Biddle of vantage. And if the pullets are kept the Me Cann house almost every through t h e laying year; cannibalism day, and had extended sympathy Bristol, Pa, Mr. and Mrs. Clendon Danser enter may continue and affect egg production. .and made inquiries for the whole Harry W. Titus and Ralph B. Nestler tained last week at a pot luck supper i U t H a fE im ily, and it had finally been de at their home for the following friends: of the U. S. Department of Agriculture cided by her mother, Angela and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Matthews of Dor discovered t h e effectiveness of salt Joe that Sheila should write Frank chester, Mass.; Mr. and Mrs. Isaac somewhat by accident, in feeding experi a "nice telling him how glad Matthews of Harmony; Mrs. Grace Lat- ments with quail. M od«>m GAS Teit Made 'an« was that he was getting weu, ta of Hawthorne; Mr. and Mrs. John and expressing her heartiest good Perrine of Princeton (formerly of this Quail generally are more quarrelsome Iwisbes for his marriage to Miss place); and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Danser, than chickens, especially when two or Gerald Danser, Mr. and Mrs. Russell more coveys are mixed. In the experi Kennedy. Danser, Mr. and Mrs. Ffank Danser, ments, cannibalism had become a seri Sheila had half-heartedly agreed Mr and Mrs. Oscar Danser, Mr. and ous problem. ta this. She would have preferred, Mrs. Franklin Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Mar Back in 1933 J. H. Prentice reported jherseU, to do nothing in regard to vin HuUck. SHRD in the Journal of the Ministry of Agri Thr gae ranges we sel i^ ank. Without being able to ana- vin Hulick, and Dr. and Mrs. Alvin culture (for) Northern Ireland the re llyie exactly how ^ felt, she sensed Nitchrnan. sults of a study of the role of salt in are priced from $44.9& there was mystery, there was Mrs. William Stein, formerly of this the nutrition of the laying hen. He place, and Mrs. Fred Ulmer of East iSmocation, about complete silence. stated that a lack of salt in the diet aaah up if an old SkeiU WM back In the home Orange, entertained at luncheon at Ma of hens causes them to lose weight and •m t a nice tetter was simply a nice kitchen. rine grill, Asbury Park, last week. iM e r ; U ended everything. Every- become subject to cannibalism. On re sat IcK^dng out of a window,
m e r c e r c o u n t y , n e w j e r s e y . THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 1 9 4 0 Y O U R HOME AND G A R D E N Thoughts for Where to Buy YOUR GARDEN cold weather. The policy of transplant ing and dividing perennial plants which Double Up Your Crops Your Srapbook A little knowledge about the physical WELLER BROS. have finished blooming for the season Companion a n d succession planting functions of flowering plants not only Notary Public CIGAR STORE makes gardening more fascinating, but IS a good one, as it allows a long period should be practiced in order to get the MOTIVES full return from the soil. ' Try out only GELO. P. DENNIS "Smoke Shop" it is also helpful in obtaining top qual before winter for plants to re-establish a few combinations to see how they It is motive alone that gives charac A t HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE MAIN STREET HIGHTSTOfWil. W. J. ity flowers from plants which ,bloom at themselves. Building, 114 Rogers Avenue different seasons of the year. To cut work. In succession crops the .succes ter to the actions of men.— Bruyere. Ill the bulb garden many plantings sion crop follows after the first vege He that does good for good ’s sake, FRANK MORRIS or not to cut foliage in August is often may be made during these late August S T O P — LOOK — LISTEN the question, and with some knowledge table has been used and removed. In seeks neither praise nor reward, but he DISTRIBUTOR POR days—plantings of candiduin lilies, fritil- companion planting they are put in the is sure of both in the end.— W illiam ROCKWOOD DAIRY of how a plant “works” the answer is lanas. fall colchicums, fall crocuses and PEN N Y’S TAVERN ground at the same time. Penn. GOLDEN GUERNSEY PRODUCTS obvious. even spring crocuses and nearly all of E T R A L .A 1C E Hightstown-Perrincville Road This question is frequently raised A few companion plantings are indi E V E R Y F R I D A Y «nd SATURDAY NIGHT A l»o H. R. B«nMMi*g Cov«Btry Farai the narcissi. cated herewith; about iieonies. Foliage of peonies is Right motives give pinions to thought, Mid SUNDAY AFTERNOONS Golden Guernsey Raw Milk manufacturing food to be stored in the Radishes and parsley in mixture in and strength and freedom to speech and E L L IS GROSSKREUZ end Walker Gordon Products roots and crown buds of the plants at the same row. The reason, the radish action.—Mary Baker Eddy. A n d H i s Double Barrel Rhythm RES. PHONE » - M I4t OAK LANK A Tall-Growing Shrub comes up quickly, matures quickly, and Com a - O n - O u t - «nd - Swing - With - Them this season, and should certainly not By A. C. McLe an IS soon out of the way. The parsley be cut until the latter part of Septem (Extensiou Service. N.J. Collete o( Agriculture) germinates very slowly and the radishes The morality of an action depends WINES and LIQUORS ber. A little fertilizer rich in potash have broken the soil so the parsley can upon the motive from which we act.— »nd phosphorus, however, can well be Gardeners who a re thinking about BEER and ALE come through easily. The parsley will Samuel Johnson. Dependable Cleaners applied to peony plants which are a bit adding to their shrub coiiections this A completa stock of nationally advertiood fail and liave an appropriate setting for have plenty of time for maturity when brands of Wines, Liqitors, Beer and Ale at yellow. the radishes are pulled and will be none In the works of man as in those o f economy prices. Transplanting peonies should also be a large specimen should find Chionan- & Laundry thus or the Fringetree interesting. too thick. nature it is the intention which is ch ief FOR PROMPT DELIVERIES PHONE Ml delayed until late September, but by ly worth studying.—Goethe. hrmgetree is a large shrub or small Radishes with early cabbage between W e C all for and Deliver JAMES DAMASCO transplanting bearded irises now the the rows. 1«7 STOCKTON ST. HIGHTSTOWN. H . 3 ^ants will have an opportunity to pro tree which bears showy panicles of A L L WORK INSURED Radishes between rows of early peas. The measure of a man’ s real character duce their flower buds in the sheaths small, white flowers which hang like bunches of fringe in May and June Parsnips or beets between rows of is what he would do if he knew he this fall. Japanese and Siberian iris spinach. would never be found out.— M acaulay. PAINTERS are best transplanted about the middle and dark blue fruits in the fall. It is rather easy to grow, has nice foliage Here are some good successions: AN Y SIZE JOB — ESTIMATES GIVEN of September. Early peas followed by turnips, car 59c and does not attract insects too strong Although roses never thrive in hot rots, or beets. KEEP DOGS AT HOM E weather, the plants should be kept in ly. The plant naturally grows in moist C. E. LASCHE & SON sandy loain soil, but is tolerant about Early beans followed by late cabbage. 1 2 9 M e r c e r St. Phone 216 X healthy condition. Dust or spray to Spinach followed by sweet corn, to STATE BOARD W ARNS 20 Years Experience in This Community control black spot, adding arsenate of soil and will grow well with rhododen HIGHTSTOWN drons and azaleas, although it prefers a matoes, or beans. Phone 322-W 136 Morrison Are. lead to the sulphur dust or spray to Young onions from sets followed by Owmers of dogs travelling about the keep beetles in check. A little extra soil not quite so acid. If trained as state with Fido either on short trips or a tree, Chionanthus will reach a height eggplants or peppers. H I G H T S THEATRE fertilizer, containing not too much ni longer are reminded they are not sup O L D H IG H T S trogen, would be advantageous at this of 20 to 30 feet. _ posed to do so without perm ission o f H I C H T S X O W N . N. J. Tel.: HixhUlowx 131 time. A 5-10-5 fertilizer—one containr The native species is Chionanthus vir- the state department of health, because LIQUOR STORE ginica. There is another species, C. re- Ji'air’s Gladiolus Show M A T I N E E S — S un ., Mon., Wed., Fri., Sat. and ing five pounds of available nitrogen, 10 of the quarantine which is now in force M olidax* Starting at 2:15 P. M. DOMESTIC and IMPORTED pounds of available phosphoric add and liisa, Chinese Fringetree, which is a bit ;^Io_re than 10,000 specimens will be to prevent the spread of rabies. showier than the White Fringetree as E v e n in g S h o w s Starting at 6:30 P. M. ano WINES. BEERS, LIQUORS Sve pounds of available potash per 100 exhibited at the Metropolitan gladiolus If you intend to take the d og to an 9:00 P. M. it bears more and larger panicles at Phone 195 for Prompt Delivery pounds of fertilizer—is a good one, show at the Gardens on Parade, N. Y. other town, you must have a certificate blooming_ time which is a little later T h u r sd a y & F rid a y, August 22 & 23. ■The reason for applying fertilizer now World’s Fair, today and tomorrow. showing freedom from rabies and the FRANK CUTINELLE than White Fringetree. “ O U R T O W N ’’' with William Holden, Martha is to build up good, strong buds and Many New Jersey blooms will be among canine must be confined or on a leash. S co tt, F a y B a in ter, Guy Ktbbee, and Frank roots for late season bloom. Use the Although both these species may be the 60 classes already listed by the East C rav en . propagated by seed, it is a rather slow Because the state has conducted a re fertilizer at the rate of one pound to ern New York Gladiolus society, which process. The plants do not root easily w'ill sponsor the event. lentless campaign to free it o f rabies, Saturday, Aufiftxst 24. One Day Only. ‘W square feet. records to date show there have been D ouble Feature Program from hardwood cuttings, but nursery Silver and bronze medals will be “ P R I V A T E A F F A IR S ,” slarring Nancy Kel ,\s soon as the buds of early chry but 12 cases since January com pared ly, Robert CuxEuninga, and Roland Young—also santhemums are formed, it will be tirne men usually carry a supply of these at awarded winners and the American tractive shrubs in stock, making them home achievement bronze medal will be with 64 in 1939. Authorities point out —“ I S L A N D O F DOOMED M EN ,” featuring to start disbudding in order to obtain j that it takes only one dog brought in P eter L o r r e a n d Rochelle Hudson. larger blooms. With most outdoor readily available to gardeners who de presented to the originator of the most sire the plants. from an outside area to start an epi S u n d a y & N ton day, August 2S & 26. varieties, it is best to leave three or worthy undisseminated gladiolus shown. G. A. Buchanan of Montvale, N. J., will demic of rabies. “ S O U T H O F FAGO PAGO” with Victor Me- four good buds on the top spray and L a g le n , F r a n c e s Farmer, Jon Hall, and Gene exhibit his new variety, “Azurine,” which In selling up a quarantine the state remove all others. This -«'ill make a L o c k h a r t. Radio Garden Club Program was the sweepstakes winner earlier this health department cites a six-m onth nice spray of large blooms. The pro month. quarantine in England which w iped out T u e sd a y & W ednesday, August 27 & 28. cess takes time, but success in garden Design as the basic quality in floral D ouble Feature Program rabies entirely. “ F L I G H T A N G E L S ,” starring Virginia Bruce, ing is not attained without effort. art will be discussed by Patricia Kroh, W ayno M orris, and Ralph Bellamy — also — lecturer and flower arrangement special “ F R E E , B L O N D E , AND 21,” featuring Lynn ist. on the Radio Garden Club program Increase in Home THE M. D. SAYS— B a ri, M a r y B e t h Hughes, and Joan Davis. Transplanting- Peonies scheduled for this Friday. Miss Kroh’s T h u r sd a y Sc F riday, August 29 &. 30. talk will be heard over WOR and the Obituaries Show Many Physicians A re Late August or early September_ is “ W H E N T H E DALTONS’ RO D E.” starring Mutual Broadcasting network at 2:30 Civic Leaders R a n d o lp h S c o -t t, Broderick Crawford, Kay Fran the best time for planting peonies. Building Noted p. in. as a presentation of the Agricul cis, a n d A n d y Devine. I'hey have practically completed their tural Hxtensioii service of Rutgers uni Analysis of 3,879 obituaries published season's growth and can be moved to versity. Hightstown Helps to Swell Construction in the Journal of the American M edical better advantage than at any other time Alice Dustan of the garden depart Volume for 1940. Association in 1939 indicates that m any physicians assume civic responsibilities. o f the year. ment of the "New York Times" will Most of the trade growers now are Among the decedents, 170 were or had T H E PLACE TO HAVE offer a few practical suggestions for Total value of new residential con ■dividing and replanting their peony gardeners wishing to introduce sculpture been health officers. 122 m em bers o f Y O U R EYES EXAMINED fields. Gardeners who wish to add to into small garden patterns on the Ra struction in New Jersey during 1939 was boards of education. 85 m em bers o f their collection will find this a good time dio Garden club program next Mon estimated at $50,000,000 in a study on boards of health, and 27 m em bers o f to purchase roots. day. The Garden club of New Jersey the trend of home building In the state state boards of medical exam iners. t The main precaution in raising peonies joins the Extension service in present There were 50 who were or had been is to plant them in good soil which is recently released by the state chamber ing Miss Dustan, and her talk will also of commerce, thru Robert T. Bowan, coroners, 41 mayors, 36 m em bers of I not excessively acid. Guard against set be heard over WOR-^lutual at 2:30. state legislatures, 28 bank presidents, 16 | its president. ting them too deeply. In a loamUoil, tnembers of city councils, 13 m ission- [ a depth of from two to two and a half Prepared by the chamber’s depart aries, 12 editors, 11 police surgeons, five inches is sufficient for the crown buds. Soaking Ground ment of research, the study revealed clergymen, five postmasters, three ju s SUNTOFTRSOLC^ In sandy soils the crowns should be that in 1939 the total expended for new tices of the peace, one congressm an, and Soil during the last few weeks has set a little deeper. homes constructed amounted to slightly one judge. 3 0 W est State St,TMNT0|i Coldframes Useful had liule rain. The mid-season is ex less than $10,0(X).0(X}. The volume of Amateurs whose equipment includes a ceedingly dry—dry enough to inlluence n ew residential construction has in icoldframc may consider themselves for gardening routine, As a suggestion to creased steadily since then, the chamber NOW! THRU SAT., AUG. 24 | See tunate. It helps to start seeds early in gardeners who have been supplying reported. Princeton Summer Theatre Season Presents the si»ring and it may be put to good water to their plants artificially, do not I Flightstown is having a building spree CLARE BOOTHE'S Hollywood lauxli-riot | EYESTRAIN J. W. ARCHER use at the present time . merely sprinkle—it is a waste of effort. jail its own at the present time. Hou.ses (Directly from New Y ork) '• Delphinium may be grown nicely if To do any good, moisture should soak I are being built rapidly here in prepara- the seeds are j)lanted in the coldfranie into the ground to a depth of eight or I tioii for winter when construction is re- Causes Headache HIGHTSTOWN now and the plants transplanted next 10 inches, otherwise the watering may 1 stricted. A building development is "KISS THE BOYS GOODBYE"! merely stimulate plant activity, causing spring. Other perennials may be han I planned by Robert l.)ietz a n d Calvin with ! Fray Proof RUGS dled in the same way. the garden to suffer more than ever as I Chamberlin in the rear of South and CORRECT Columbine should be sown inimedi- soon a.s the soil dries again. [South Main streets, LUCIA LU LL A ny Sire or Color •ately in order to have b 1 o o ni next j If the rate of increase indicated in SLOANE-BLABON spring. Regardless of what kinds of I reports for the first quarter of 1940 is McCa r t e r t h e a t r e , p r i n c e t o n , n , j . | LENSES (rladiolus Care ! maintained, the chamber stated, the fig- Eves. 5Sc-$2.20 Wed. Bargain M at. 55c & $1.10 | Felt Base Rugs and Yard Goods perennials arc sown, care should be Curtains 8:45 & 2:45 TcL Princeton 1684 ; taken to provide means of holding the ' tires for home building in New Jersey Thrips are encouraged by dry weather NEXT W E E K : P r e v e n t Eye Strain NOW ON CONVENIENT TERMS moisture close to the surface until the I this year will be substantially greater and gladiolus are probably in need of RUTH GORDON (in person) 218 North Main Si. Hightstown, N. J. young seedlings are up. ‘ than those reported in 1939. a spraying of tartar emetic sugar solu I ______in “ HERE TO D A Y ” i PHONE 26-W Now is the time for transplanting pop tion to free them of these pests. The pies and German Iris; but wait until i formula for this solution may be ob I Annual Life Guard Day next month before moving the Siberian tained from the office of the county ag Japanese Iris. It also would be well to ricultural agent or from Agricultural j Scheduled for Friday •divide and replant any of the perennials Experiment Station. Several applica which bloomed late in June in order that tions may be needed. At least 12 teams representing file N E V I US" VOORHEES they may become well rooted before guards stationed at various points in Snunner Store H ours: p to 5:^0 Daily . . . g to i P. M. Saturday Cleaning Dahlias New Jersey and New York will partiei- Commemorative Jiecause of the dry weather, early pate in the Fourth .‘knnual Life Guard planted dahlias should be cut back se day coiniietitions at Lavaletle Friday. Final W e e k August Fur Sale! verely to get rid of the growth which Lavallette, winner la.sl year, will de Stamps Soon has hardened. With this treatment the fend its honors while Atlantic City, Sea- plants will make soft, succulent growth .side Heights, and Bradley Beach, win T o Go On Sale and produce good flowers, especially if ners of other year.s, will compete along there is sufficient rain soon. with Cape May, Ventnor, Wil(Kyood, Ocean City, Belmar, Seaside Heights Stamp collectors in this vicinity may and Beach Haven from New Jersey and be interested to know of several new WPA to Display the Bronx Division of Life Guards from issues of stamps to be put on sale in New York City. Each team will con the near future. sist of eight men and a cajitain. Earlier this month Postmaster Gen Work at Fairs Contests will .start at 3, following a eral James A. Farley authorized issu jiaradc, and will consist of four events ance of a sjiecial 3-cent postage stamp with first, second, and third place tro •commemorating t h e 400th anniversary Photograph., Model., and Diorama, to phies being awarded. Fir.st event is a ■of the Coronado expedition thru the Be Exhibited. rescue 500 feet from shore by three Southwestern states. guards; the second, a 1,000-foot boat race; the third, a 1,000-foot life guard The new stamp, purpU in color, will W PA work, shown in iihotograph.s, be printed by the rotary process and is swim race; and the fourth, the main models, and dioramas, will be exhibited sued in sheets of 50. It will be placed event, a one-and-one-half mile life boat on sale for the first lime at the Albu at three county fairs, including the New race, k trophy will be awarded the querque, N. M., post office on Sept. 7, Jersey State fair at Trenton from Sept. team scoring the most points. and will be available thruout the country 22 to Se])t. 28, this year, Robert W. Al as soon hereafter as distribution will lan, slate W PA administrator, an Highway Commissioner permit. nounced recently. the new look of In the center of the stamp will be Particular emphasis will be placed on Explains Request an oval-.shaped reproduction of th e projects operating in the counties where painting "Coronado and His Captains” the fairs are held, Mr. Allan said. The Jn e.xplanation of the State Highway by Gerald Cassiday. The lovyer edge first exhibit will be at the Morris PERSIAN LAMB County fair in Troy Hills, near Mor department's request for the transfer ■of the stamp will bear the wording "1540 of th e $4,100,000 highway department •—Coronado Cuarto Centennial—1940.” ristown, Aug. 21 to 24, Then follow.s the Flemington fair from Aug. 27 thru sponsor's share of the W PA program August Sale $ 1 Q ft The left shield will contain the designa to the general construction program. tion "3c” and the right will bear the labor Day, Sept. 2, and finally the Tren Priced at v O ton fair. Work of approximately 14 State Highway Commissioner E. Don Coronado Coat of Arms. ald Sterner has recently pointed out that Five other stamps arc to be issued WP.A jirojects will be shown. Of special interest to educators and on two projects on which bids were tak during the months of September and en in June the WP.A had been unable October as a continuation of the “ Fa- school pupils will be the display of some Supple, rich black skins , . . manipulated like of the 250 separate articles produced by to furnish the labor thereby precipitat •tnous Americans” series. These will in ing claim settlements with contractors fabric into the soft lines of the new model! The volve the artists' class. the Museum Extension project which are used by schools and colleges iu the and necessitating the expense of read- young cardigan neckline . . . the yoke back . . . These will be of the 1-, 2-. 3-, 5-, and vertising both projects, one in Hunter 10-cent denomination. The first two, of state as visual educational aids. the modified shoulders and slim sweeping lines. Charles M. Enjeian, state supervisor, don and Somerset counties, an d the Gilbert Charles Stuart and Janies A. other in Monmouth. McNeill Whistler, are not to be sold has selected some of the more popular A spectacular value because w e bought these skins products for exhibition. These include Commissioner Sterner stressed the J>cfore Sept. 6. Stuart’s picture will be fact that the transfer would in no way months ago with just this occasion in mind. Per on the 1-cent stamp while Whistler's miniatures of the great pyramid, made to show a sectional view of the in affect the W PA program when WPA sian Lam b, one of the most luxurious and satis will adorn the 2-cent issue. could “give positive assurances of fur August Saint-Gaudens on the 3-cent terior; the cabin in which Abraham Un- factory furs, is indeed a wise investment at our coin was born; the Santa, Maria. Co nishing the required labor.” odition and Daniel Chester French on On Friday bids were received on a the 5-ccnt stamp arc to be issued after lumbus’ flagship; Henry Hudsons ship, August Sale Price! the Half Moon; the ship used by the W PA project in Bayonne on which no S^t. 17. The Frederic Remington, difficulty in W PA labor should be ex whose picture adorns the 10-cent dc- Vikings; and several historical dioramas —three dimensional models enclosed m perienced due to its location in a large no(ninajtk>n, will be placed on sale be relief area. IK Y O U WISH—you may use ou|; ginning Oct.-1. ' . a case with a glass frot}*- ' , $tami> collectocs dcslritfg first-^dajy Other rainiitures will be those ot payment plan . . . a plan to suit cancellations oT'thieTorohado cbi^em * early explorers such as tolumbus. Lief TO PRESERVE MEN’S SHIRTS Eriespn. and Sir Frargis Drake, stamp 6d ;S «p t.'^ may send a Men's shirts will wear better if the timmher oif adofessed'«i ^ HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE, HIGHTSTOWN, MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, ISMO
Peddle Secretary to Wed Faculty Member MISS RIVENBURG WEDS Mr. Rivenburg is vice president and Hightstown residents will be interest dean of Bucknell university. He was ed to know that Miss Romlyn J. Riven- assistant headmaster of the Peddia burg, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. School for 25 years previous to' accept Rivenburg of Lewisburg, Pa., was mar ing the Bucknell post several years ago. ried to Marlin Balsbaugh of Hershey, Miss Rivenburg is a graduate of reJdiiality Is P rir< ^ - ow Pa. The wedding took place at the Bucknell and has been teaching in the Rivenburg home in Lewisburg Saturday Hershey public schools for the past few afternoon. years. Lm h i Fresh On* Prict— Non* Higher PORK AMERICAN LEGION SHOULDERS rb 14 C«f froM cora-fad t«Uet«d porkari, stl«ct«d for fhoir qMlity pad foufTO— woii frlmwod. POST No. 148 Meaty Pork Chops •"17c Center Cut Pork Chops Roasts *^25c Ji<^icy Wiltiam M. Burke Skinless Frankiurters ‘ 1 8 c Miss Eleanor Dunn of Reading:, Pa,, CARNIVAL Our Best Sauer Kraut 2 N o " lt.l5 c I and William M. Burke of Meriden, ROUTE 33 ^ HIGHTSTOWN ONE PRICE— NONE HIGHER Conn., principals in a wedding ceremony FoRcy Fresh-Killed STEWING to take place Saturday noon at the ‘‘Warrick Sn^allwood” CHICKENS( >» 2 V Eleanor Dunn home of the bride. All Top Quality—Guaranteed to Please. Miss Dunn, secretary to the assistant ty ill 1935. After receiving his master AND HIS HAR-LUM-TEERS h Cross Cut Oven Roast ( 27c headmaster of Peddie School, will be of arts degree from Duke he became a I • rfr a U a m e Sniokrd (Shnnk End m come the bride of Mr. Burke, member member of the Peddie faculty as a L i t K «n ai1 1S Skinned up to 7 lbs) "-IJc: Slices 35o Ib of the Peddie School faculty, Saturday teacher in the English department. Aug. 15th to 24th Tosty Long Bologna 18c noon at her home in Reading, Pa. A'liss Dunn was graduated from Ober- lb The bridegroom was graduated from Steer Tongues °“,”k:j "’25c Fresh Mackerel 9^ Peddie in 1931 and from Duke unlversi- lin college, Oberlin, 0. Free Dancing Dual Dance Floor Dried Beef ''*'M5c Fresh Croakers^"” *' lb 9« lb Monkey Speedway Acme Fish Cakes 4-'“"10c Fresh Flounders I7C Rice Pudding lb Ground Broken This W eek Creamy, rich. Sliced Codfish 158 NIGHTLY CASH DOOR PRIZES Del Monte Slices or Halves For Dayton Grange Hall PEACHES'?.. io < V. A. Craig Receives Plumbing and Heating Contract. New Pack Sunrise Other Construction Contracts Awarded for New Tom ato luice tL? c G.LF. Limestone Meal 2 29 Structure on Monmouth Junction Road. Del Monte Tomato Juice 5c / SPREAD ON YOUR LAND Bonnie Oak Evap. Ground will be broken this week for for a future dining room and a future the cellar and construction will soon kitchen. An oil burner fired furnace MILK 4r.25c to supply air-conditioned heat will be begin for the new hall to be erected by $ c . o o in the basement. 3 Per Ton Pineapple Juice IS"23c Pioneer Grange No. 1 of Dayton on Contracts were awarded by the build Orange Juice17c the Monmouth Junction road at Day- ing committee consisting of Mrs. Rose Oertel. chairman; Clarence Hunkele, Cooked Spinach Sin 9c ton. Price includes 8-ton loads or more delivered to your The building, which will be 40 feet Mrs. William Duncan, Ancil Davison, Olives 2£;^19c Sr., of Cranbury, Victor Shaw, Joseph farm and spread on your land. This is a high grade wide and 70 feet long, will be of frame Messina, and Mrs. Abby Cressman. Wilson’s Mor 23c construction with the exterior of wood Start of construction of the grange lime containing both calcium and magnesium oxides Hurff^T.“ ' 2'5;Sl3c shingles. The roof will be of colored hall is the successful conclusion of a asphalt shingles and there will be a por plan that has been under way for more and also comes under the approval of the Agricul tico at the front. than a year by members of the organi tural Conservation Program. This new Coopera piew Pacli Cat ^ C. Edward Hickey, Milllown archi zation. tect, designed the hall, and it will be When the question of financing con tive Service will Save You Time— Labor—Money. Be*ts2i:~15c erected on a lot purcha.sed by the struction costs was advanced the mem grange several years ago from Mrs. J. bers decided to appoint a finance com- W. Erickson. miUec to solicit residents of Dayton and New Low Special Flour Prices Albert E. Appelget of Cranbury re adjoining communities and sell non-in Farmers Co-operative Association Cercsota, Cold Medal, Pillsbury ^ M ceived last week the general contract to terest bearing bonds of $5 denomina construct the building, while Voorhees tions. Of New Jersey, Inc. A. Craig of this place received the heat This was done so successfully that $2,- FLOUR 12:.40^ ing and plumbing contract. 500 has been subscribed, and the com ADJOINING PHONE 560 First floor of the structure will con mittee members anticipate the total will TRI-COUNTY AUCTION Hightstown, N . J. sist of the vestibule, the assembly room be raised to $5,000 shortly. Flour Family ba^ 1 4 c : 12-Z. 3 1 c with a stage at one end and two dress Finance committee consists of Henry ing rooms off it, and two rest rooms. Pollitt, Henry Van Thum, Lloyd Smith, B t s t P u re Lard p rin t O C There will be a full basement under Louis' Dreyling, Henry Jeffers, Sr., and the building, and space will be provided Joseph Cole. Now No. 2 C c Standard Tomatoes Pock can ^ Appearing at Princeton Dunha m’s Alaska f . « 2 5 c Ruth Gordon Pink Salmon 2 eoMs State and Broad Streets Trenton, New Jersey With 1-lb Phillips' Beans Pe«1i 3 IS' To Head Cast At Princeton Spacial MM In Our Sale! “Dunham Distinctive” Dairy D*pfs. CHEESE H> 1 9c Ruth Gordon, one of the stage and Woodside Roll screen’s most versatile actresses, will Swiss Cheese 15c appear in person in Princeton all next week, Aug. 26-31, in “Here Today,” the BUTTER Pabst-ett 2 25c closing attraction of the first Princeton HOSIERY SUndard, Swta« or PinMnto. Summer Theatre Season. In doing so, .she steps gracefully from the poignant Croamory lb Phillips Spaghetti V- realities of such characterizations as she Table iattor can 0 lOVh-oz V offered in “Ethan Frome” and “A Doll’s CerofaMy lospoctod Phillips Soups 6 25c House"—as well as the recent films Vegetable or Tomato “Abe Lincoln in Illinois” and “Dr. Ehr 5 9 c pr. EGGS «*«22c. S o u n Ff'iiitp* No. 2H ir w lich’s Magic Bullet"—to the hilarious Vefetable can whimsies of “ Here Today.” Welch’s Grape Juice iK 21c “Here Today” is a deft, witty, nimbly So filmy and sheer that the hard fashioned lark written by George Op- wear they’ll take will amaze yo u ! Our Best Pure Fruit penheimer, a Hollywood scenarist who has a great talent for madcap humor. Full fashioned with deep garter In it, Miss Gordon plays Mary Hilliard, a celebrated lady author of bohemian welts, neat heels, trim reinforce PRESERVES Ruth Gordon disposition. She good-naturedly dashes ments. 3-thread weight — sizes to Nassau to help her ex-husband, nov Tun CMnM elist Philip Graves, win debutante Claire to lo j^. Be smart . . . be Hwuwh.»iOlwy, ALIEN REGISTRATION Windrip. The chief obstacles are thrifty . . . buy a stocking w ard 2 r t 2 S « (Continued from page 1, column 5) Claire's stody fiance, Spencer, and her snobbish, Boston Back Bay mother. robe ! In the newest Fall shades! acBi* Bread their relatives, particularly those w h o Mary proceeds to discredit Spencer in 2 £ i : l S ‘ speak English .poorly or not at all. an hilariously scandalous fashion in or MAIL and PHONE ORDERS FILLED! TRENTON 8281 “Registration will be confidential,” he der to give her ex-husband Philip a clear field with his latest love. She (^ncentnted said, “and law-abiding aliens have noth succeeds nobly, only to discover that Dunham's Hosiery - - Street Floor Oar last Super ing to fear.” she still loves Philip, herself. Thereaf Refrechhig Suds 2 % 3 S c A receipt card will be sent to every ter. her attempts to win him back form DupImuii*.—K Gnat Stora . . . lo a Graat City alien who registers. This card w ll serve the basis of a side-splitting denoument. Miss Gordon’s playing of the whim as evidence of registration. BEVEU6ES Palmolive Soap 3 * * ”* 16c sical writer, in the words of one critic, RagUtor Early "approximates a characterization which SWERN ^ KIvIc '"..iS li'"* > ;;^ 15e 6'£?2S^ Postmaster Grover pointed ot that brings to mind Dorothy Parker, if Miss Parker happened to be Gracie Allen.” «bolc« of cotur. Double Tip Matches 3c early registration would be helpful; that Dry or Geldon aliens are free to bring interpreters; She has very worthy support from Ala, Root Boor, Alan Hewitt as the ex-husband, Ethel Final Week of Our Annual ~ rIKa, L I M • Kirkman’s 5 “ '” 19e and that the information disclosed would L]» o Sm U, not be used against the alien in court Wilson, King Calder, John D. Seymour, Orange, Cannon Towel or otherwise without a^roval of the Marietta Canty, Augusta Roeland, and WIUi iNirefcn— a phoi —«-1c United States Attorney C^neral. Bed Albert Whitley, all of them well-versed ridden aliens will be registered at their farceurs. Mr. Hewitt has been seen AUGUST SALE OF homes or hospitals, no notifying their lo at the McCarter previously in “ Biog cal postmaster, and inmates of prisons raphy” and “The Bat,” as well as in 'silnrinadFooda 3 or other institutions will be registered Saroyan's "Love’s Old Sweet Song,” as *H h ch and Cloanar at the institutions. the patient magazine salesman. Miss The 15 questions will reveal the fol Wilson appeared with him in “ The lowing information: Bat” as the dowager maiden lady who solves the crime. Furniture (1) Name, name under which alien William Miles has staged "Here To entered United States, and all aliases, day" with life and intelligence, while nicknames and maiden names of mar Bradford Ashworth has executed the ried women. (2) Residence address. cool, tropical settings. Miss Gordon SaJ?ings Up to 50%*** (3) Place and date of birth. (4) Citizen hopes to bring the play with its pres or subject of what country. (5) Sex, ent cast to Broadway during the com Just a few more days left in which to save on your furniture marital status and race. (6) Physical ing season. description. (7) Place and date of last The current McCarter Theatre attrac needs! Living rotmis, b ed rooms, dining rooms, occasional arrival in UnitM States, mode of trans- tion is Claire Boothe's Hollywood satire, pieces . . . at spectacular once-a-year sale price 1 If you need portetion, how aitoitted. Date of first “Kiss the l^ys (Soodbyc" with Lucia arrival in United States. Lull and a New York cait. furniture or floor coverings now . . . if you expect to need (8) Len^h of time in United States, something . . . get in today and save I and hiow tong idien intends to remain. (9) O c c u^ a t i o ^and employer. (10) HUDSON CARS M en^shtp iii crabs, organizations or Three new 'Mnes-of WTHndson cars socktict. (11) hlllitiuy or naval ser< featuring a brand new style achievement EASY TEIlMa ARRANGED! vice, sad for what coantry. (12) Citi- eymphotok at; zcR il# itatua in United States " body designs, longer wnedbases and a etc). (13) Ootc relatives host of ucw features are now on dis- u^adled M ict. (14) jSHi|atnal l _ h e r c GbtIreS's Garage, In c,
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