WESTFIELD LEADER the Leading and Most Widely Circulated Weekly Newspaper in Union County Rf-SEVENTH YEAR— No

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WESTFIELD LEADER The Leading and Most Widely Circulated Weekly Newspaper in Union County rf-SEVENTH YEAR— No. 15. WISSTWBLD, KEW JBMEY, WIDNMTOAY, DEOZMBEK 27, 1916. MOfflM OBRI. CALLS FAITHFUL 6ATEMAN POSTMEN NAD A WESTFIELD KIDDIES ICXECl'TOR ADMINISTRATOR IHIHENT RESIDENT TAKEN TO HOSPITAL VERY BUSY WEEK HAD A MERRY XMAS ,|, Perkim of Stoneletgh Michael Currld, Alter Twenty Local Carriers, Delivery Clerks; Over Two Hundred Little Tots | Pirk Passed Away at His five Yearsof Service itflroad and in Fact Every Member Guests at Christmas Tree Home Yesterday St. Crossing, a Nervous Wreck of the Staff Hustled on Monday Morning PRES. OF AEOLIAN CO. AOCIDENTiuRIMED END RECORD BREAKING MAIL ALL RECEIVED PRESENTS «»rd R. Perkins, vice president EXPERIENCE TEACHES aeml manager of the Aeolian Michael Currld, the faithful .gate- The 1916 mail will long be remera-; ' Tho Westflcld Theatro was tho The management of this Bank Is ID tho ba*4» y, paised away at bis home ln man at the Broad street cros»ihg of bered by the twenty odd employees of j scone of a merry gathering on ot mou whose experience and standing la ik* fh Part yesterday morning the Central Ilailroa.1, who has for the Westlield Post .Offlre, It was a Christmas morning •hen over two business affairs of ibis locality make sura U» fj'dock, after an Illness: of about the past twenty-five years gifirded ——-—reeord-breaker.an• •—• d* a- back-breaker, hundred cliildien of the town wero wise handling of every matter Intrusted to 1U the live* of many of the but It did not stunt the post omce cave. duration. Complication* given a Christmas entertainment by Westfleld and vicinity, was bays, not them, they rolled up their t nil death. a number of tbe ladies of Woatfleld. Under their management we have built ip * Saint Alexlan Hospital, In sleeves, put on their seven league As the little tots gatlierod they banking service that Is unexcelled—on* which If, Perkins was born In 1869. He on Friday last suffering froi booU and the trick was done, you will find it to your special advantage lu • to lire In Westfield about twen- were given a llttlo badge and aBSlgn- vous breakdown. Not as quickly as you can utilise. ' • i ago,- be baa had an Interest ed to seats near ibe stage. Tlio Those who have passed dftt the about it, but with a sure steady grind attain, bavins been school program of the morning consisted of crossing each day knew n& liked the 571 sacks of parcel post inattor tor several terms. He was a'slUl of hand performance and tho Deposit* received by Jan. 10 ib»w tmttrwi tbe old man well, he was wways on and the 75 pouches of letters aud post nt of and a leading member old nine Punch and Judy show, do from Jan, lit the job and always and a I, pleasant cards were torted and resorted and |ta« WMtSeld Gait Club and also nated by the Weatacld Lodge of word for those who «toppeJ to greet delivered to the Westfleld homes In r ot the Balttu Roll Golf Clinks and given by the William him, he had held a position wlttt the time for Christmas. Christmas eve Ootfy, of Newark, ssid to be tbe best Assets Over One Million railroad previous to his being sta- nlng every letter and package was out man In this line ln the country. The III survived by a widow and two tioned here and was considered a of the otflco and In tbe hands of the show surely amused and delighted f 1. H., Jr., and Wlllllm. model employee. person for whom It was intended. the kids as their hearty laughter ti funeral services will be held Last weak a shifter engine struck in the G71 sacks of parcel post ana applause testified. ills late residence tomorrow at an automobile on the crossing and packages wore 750 packages sent In- |t'4lt«k, conducted by Rev. J. J\ Then followed the big event of the worry over this accident hastened sured, which had to be signed for by day. Irving stoani Impersonating i,of St. Paul's Episcopal church. the breakdown, ot Frldai last. the recipient From Nothing to $2,240,000.00 it will be''made In Falrvlew. Saint Nick, showed his bead and The accident, It la stated, was Hut while the people outside ot shoulders through tho opening near ^ ELCVBK YXAJIB OF PROQBIM caused by the fact that tbe engine Westnold were busily sanding Christ- the machine booth, some ohilil splod stopped, then Btarted up again, just mas letters, cards and packages to him and the applause was deafening. leOO-Nothing REQATIONAL as the gateman had rafted the gates tbe residents of thin town, the West Santa came down and proceeded to S. S. ENTERTAINMENT lor the auto to go over. The driver Held people wero also busy sending tho stage from which point he, as- 190e-| 233,640.00 of the machine Jumped In the nick similar messages and remembrances sisted by several of tho ladles, pre- 1907-1317,020.00 of time but the auto vas completely to their friends In other towns and sented each little guest with a stock- 1908-1433,180.00 i t Playlet Given Under the wrecked and carried several hundrod these filled 511 sacks and 78 pouches ln'g, filled with Christmas toys, a of Miss Emma yards on' the front of the engine. Postmaster DeCamp was extremely large orange, a box of candy and to 1009-S 883,400.00 JMree. It Is reported thai the gateman's pleased with the wonderful work each llttlo girl a doll and to the boys 1910~| 823,800.00 condition is serious ind It Is prob- done by his regular force and he llttlo pop guns. 1911-11,091,420.00 »n«rab(r» of tbe Congregational praised bis men for their faithfulness j School and their friends enable If he rncoverB that he will not AB the children camo up the attles ' 1913-11,874,466.00 ' ' and »tlck-to-lt-tlvonc68 that made the and passed out ot tbe building the j i Christmas entertainment in be able to return to his old post of duty. feat possible. smiles on their happy faces amply J Jariih Home last evening. The i 1918-11,577,840.00 Many hundred dollars worth of repaid the ladles of the committee 1914-|l,8Sl,30O.OO 1 conslited ot a playlet entit- stainpB were sold through the win who had worked to make the affair U OJft of Olftj," pretexted un- dows, as well as the insuring ot hun a truly Christmas party. 1915-18,034,000.00 • | ' .•." V r'fki personal direction of Miss dreds of packages which took consld On the committee In charge of the 1816-12,340,000.00 ' The aoeoe of the play WOOD RECEIVED orsble time. entertainment etc., were Mrs. Frank I teMoutsid e the walls ot Bethle- The post office clerks work togeth W. Smith, Mrs. It. I. Richardson, •BETTMK »tmUKED THANSOMY" er, each helping In turn the1 one that Mrs. n. A. Palrbalrn, Mrs. E. D. [Mtif those ln the cast were FROM RUSH WATTS was behind or the one with the larger Floyd, Mrs. C. M. F. Kgol, Mrs. J. lOUdys French, Ema Pelrce, bunch of mall, they toiled all day S. Foster, Mrs. E. R, Perkins, Mrs Wm. S. Welch & Son '"'" ve, Freda Halatead, Eliia- Letter Dated i (lovember 10th Sunday and all Christmas day, they R. E. Perry, Mrs. J. F. Cowportn- 214 Eait Broad Strtet Wt.tlUld, N. J, , Katharine Dennis, Kath- [ went homo tired but happy In the Mrs. Randal Stern,, Mrs, 3. 1* Vfltn Dyck, E. Cooper, Helen j Reached Westfield Last fact that they had finished their" , rtrit C." E. iralBlead! Mrs. R. " r, Lillian and Gladys Brad- Friday Morning work. Molntosh, Mrs. M. H, Phillipsp , WeslOoId can Justly feel proud tif Mrs. R. TOWIIO and Mrs. W. O. | Wlowing the playlet the scholars their poBt office force. Delemater, liirved with Ice cream and cake I >«>r, ae for the past three, In- WELL BUT A LITTLE CHILLY AOOODRIBOLUTIOM I of receiving presents the schol- EXPRESS_OFFICE BUSY ium presents to the Armenians. One of tbfl'best Christmas pres- for the New Your is-to patronm | The itfalr was a bis success. ents received >y Mrs. A, A. Watts, of Clerks and Drivers Worked Saturday CHRISTMAS AT a market of Known Standing. Elm street, f»s a letter from her son, Might and All Day Sunday. Lieutenant Buskin Watts, of the The amount of express matter that THE PLAYHOUSE We sell Only the'Bert in ' ' English Flying Squadron, who was came to Westfleld this year exceeded IE DAMAGES captured bf tho Germans and is now that of the combined volume of the POULTKY, MEATS, OKOOSRIM leing held' prisoner at Osnabruck. two previous years and established a Fine Bill and Real Christmas In the lejter, which was dated No- record for the town. 'lim STREET HOUSE vember 10/young Watts stales he Is Tree and Santa Claus De- The clerks and drivers were on the One; order—one price—quick ' well and tots something to eat but at Jump for the past week and at the lighted Little Folks times feels hungry and as his cloth- end had to keep going until late on delivery, eated Stove Started Blare tag has aot yet arrived he Is also a Saturday evening aiid all day Sun- Sunday Evening, That trine clw. hut outside of that he day. In many ca*es.wnerc the pack- EACH RECEIVED PRESENT WITH CASH PURCHASES 1B faring fine- ages could not be delivered on ac- Tho JM.tter states that he, was able Did $100 Damage count of the people being out ol town Last Saturday afternoon the Play- to cas^. a check through the ofllce of or the places of business closed, the bouse was the scene of a very en- E. LAWRENCE the 4merlcan Express Company, at drivers*wero compelled to make tho thusiastic gathering ot young folks 138-138 BROAD STREET Telephone 273 WANTS ESCAPED INJURY Berlin, and Is now supplied wltb deliveries on TueBday so the boys had and some older ones, the occasion bei- funds, a proiongd Christmas rush. ng the Christmas entertainment giv- • Are, caused by ap' overheated WnttB was captured prisoner while On Saturday and Sunday a special en by the management, at which i is tbe apartments occupied by In his plane, he was surrounded by relght cir was sent to Westfleld with every child received a present and <;OIN<; TO HOVJK7 Pa Iannacone, in North avenue, the air fleet of the enemy and It took he express matter for this town and five lucky ones received prizes. The the local firemen a couple of six of the Herman airmen to bring Oarwood. The pcoplo as a rule were first, a large doll, was won by Vir- Tnen the ONK best thing jon i work on Sunday evening laet. him down. He fortunately landed pleased with the Bervlce remlored by ginia Slmpaon, can do Is to call 220 and have i Ore was discovered by a jneni- uninjured and has since that time the company and tho few who made The bill of motion pictures was your home's furnishings trans- [JP. of the lannacone family and the teen held a prisoner. kicks did not realise tho tremendous axtremely good and woll selected. A ferred carefully and properly by i was rung from the box at :" odds at which thoso connected with tree stood on the stage and from be- our skilled, careful men nnd tho compar.y had to work. of Central avenue and P*fk ST. PAUL'S SUNDAY neath Its branches a real Santa • The firemen ware soon on the SCHOOL FESTIVAL. laua found nnd distributed tbe gifts Splendid Motor Equipment and although "the blase |had to each and every child In the house. TWO ACCIDENTS TIH8 MOKNIKC]. Choap work and Inferior "«n In the wnlls the fire fighters The festival for the scholars of St. A. vaudevlllo bill of three numbers Owing to the slippery condition of equipment mean damage; delay silo to save the building and Paul's Sunday School will be held also added to tbe enjoyment of those the street two automobiles come to and worries—avoid them by "e the damage to the section ol on Friday of this week )n the Par- present. ericf this morning as their owners having the work Sooe by ul. i ln which It darted. ish House, the smaller children will On Monday (Christmas) a very at- wero hurrying to tho station to catch B lower paft c! the house la a hfive their exorcises at 4:30 and in tractive bill of motion pictures and trains. The first accident happened Our Rotes are Moderate '«• which is -vacant at tbe present the evening at 7:30 tho older chil- throe blB vaudeville acts delighted In front of tbe Westflold Inn, whero I and over this the Iannaeone dren will have their entertainment. large audiences both afternoon and nn auto driven by Town Treasurer .'. lived. All the members of A special program has been arranged evening. WESiUELD ! hall were able to get out of tho for the evening exercises. Darby collided with one of Darter's milk wagons. A few minutes later This week's bill will bo found on flding without injury, Page Four and It will be noticed that f Is estimated that the damage O. II. Rlley, Jr., In his flivver, did S10RAGE ANOTHER MUSICAL TREAT. tho old fashioned waits at the Broad somo of the best motion picture pro- Ltte building is about $100 and ductions of the day are Included. ™t an equal amount to the furnl A recital will bo given In the First and Elm street corner, makliiB the WAREHOUSES Methodist church on the evening of flnal turn against tho curb with tho 17 snd 10 Proipict St. and January 6th by tho organist, Char.es result that one of the rear wheel* CHRISTMAS WEEK PARTY. 438 snd 440 North Ave. Leech Oullck. assisted by Mrs. Don-collapsed. Mrs. Rlley, who was on ald M Pearsall. The benefit will be tho rear seat of the car, was unin- On Friday evening there will be a WESTFIELD, N. J. [SET YOUR AUTO LICENSED for tho Woman's Home Missionary jured and sfie proceeded on foot to Christmas Week Party at the resi- Society and the Queen Esther Circle. catch a train. Tho flivver wsa taken dence ot Dr. and Mrs. HerbeU, 121 Dlstrlbator of Tags . end The recital promises to be among to a local garage for ropalis. 'orris place. This will bo the soc- the musical events of tho year. >nd Pareonaso Night to bo given by Licenses Will Keep on Job be pastor of the Methodist church Evenings. WATCH NIGHT SERVICE. and hlo wife Thoso who were pres- 9 motor vehicle Inspectors have WEEK OF PBAHSB. A Watch Night Service will tnko nt at the flrst Parsonage Night will rders to watch all cars on Janu- Tho Week of Prayer will bo ob- the placo of the reKular evening fiflr- ecall what a delightful evening It s' 1st and stop all that are not srved from January 2 to January-6. vlce In the First Methodist church wag and will be happy to avail them- GOOD WORK •Wpped with the new 1917 license with union services to bo Deli oy the noit Sunday evening. Tlio service selves of an opportunity to repeat will begin at 10 o'clock and continue tho pleasure. Tho young peoplo of mnitist Congregational, Methodist "OUR BUSINESS" (o do I* Tlio people of Westlield and viclnl- rid Presbyterian churches. The ser- until midnight. A special Invitation tho church and congregation ar« especially Invited this time, and par-1 "YOim BUSINESS" to Imve it f can secure tags and cards nt the :»CM for tho «ek will be: Tuesday, 1» eJtended to all residents of West- py "•"Hy in PlnlDfleld, James McCann, Tnimary 2 First Baptist church; Held to attend this service. tlcular'l' y those whho havh e beeb n ' "WK ARE MERE" to do It f*". with an offleo . on Fourth TJ Dr W. . Steal*; topic, "1M- at college and aro homo on furlough. "AND WE WILL" do 18 *<>«. near Pnrlt avonue. This CI1TUSTMA8 VESPER SERVICE. as tho festivities of the evening arc Why not have it! Jteoty win {,„ kopt open on Wednes- likely to take on a college flavor. *r- Thursday and Friday eveninga Tho Christmas) Innovation In the , the Be First Methodist church this yoar. Ms week. oplc, "Hollglon in Ia Prosbytsrlon the form of a Christmas Day service, Consult Walter J. Lee, "The Man. order to savo time owners or •hursdey, January 4, mot with She approval of the congre- Who Knows Westflold (N. J.) Real Jf8 <*sn secure earf ami drivers' ap- speaker, tthhe Hcv. Dr. 8. J. led Laundry gation na yoked by the goodly num- Rotate," at "Tea Buny Cornel'," Flat- *"«IIon cards al tb'o Leader ofllce. topic. - aellgton in Jh. CCom- January 5, Methc- ber that wero present. A most Inter- iron Building, 4 6 Elm street, when 20 Prospect Street, Westfield, N. J. liinlty." esting and tboufsbttul address was deslroue of renting, SOIIIIIK or pur- tbe Hev. Dr. Phone JS5-W iJCndot, ,g thl) shopping GnMe 1st church; spoakei, Riven by tin pastor, liosr. S. J. Her- chasing real estate. Those ' who county. Read tho »dver- 'harlcs W. Carroll; topic. bon. patroul?.e him do well.—Adv. ;n tho Nation." Tffl WMXratLP WBDMOB)AT. PBCKMBEB 37.19M.

Temr'm mt «.»•»•».». »••» ••-•- -•-• Gilt." Charl«sJ3. DUUnehatr. «"d Florens Or New Year's day In 1917, the tlmfl ZU'Kffild, Ir, openeil the Century roof honored custom ot a releforatlen on garden to tne public on Saturday eve- .Vew Year's will he observed tU.the Mar- ning under tne title of "Ths Cocosnut tinique on ManOity, Jamuury 1, 1617. In the Pierrot Room tut cabaret enjoy* tê NEW PIERROT ROOR With the Flays and Players Grove." and the managers then used all 1 available parts of the building lor en- season's hit, Gua Edwaria "The Maid tertainment. The roof Js to bo open o' the Martinique." In the LouU XT- HOTEL MARTINIQUE, Broadway at 32d St New and Old Events Now Being Presented from 6 p. ia. to 2 8- m. Early la the room there Is a voeel and Instruments! evening; It will be purely a. restaurant, program of unusual -excellence. In the GUS EDWARDS i • . •" at Various Playhouses — while at midnight there will lie a enow Falm room general dsJislng with banj-J PresenU a New "BEVBE OP REFINKJ1RNT" called "Dance and Orow Thin," some QTchestTA, and in the Garaeo room vau- devill6 and instrumental musical pro- •« • » »•«..».»•+•»•«..»• what after the fashion of the Ziegfeli "MAID 0' THE MARTINIQUE" •+**-* Midnight Frolic. gram. / 1 Aster* 4Sth 8U & B'way; B?,sg,, 8ll5i I viola and vioUncello. M. S. First Supper wJU be served from ten o'clock A Bouquet of Edwards BeamUea «nd a Batch of KM, | * * * Mats., Wefl. and Sat., 2U5—"Her, time. Arranged for and dedicated In tlW Tierrot room, in the I^>uia XV- Ectwards* Songs—A Broadway Production t0 e e iCohas & Harrts—^l'iara for- £!lUA*ea! Full Qt Fetching Costumes. Soldier Boy." *^ ^ * Tork Chamber Muelc ball room, Palm room and Cameo room. -.u«., West 4«h Bt-; E«... «:i»;' Soeiejy. ' Under lh« direction of Alice SHnnla For pinner For Sunn*. K and earlv reeervatlohs are requested. Mat*. Tburs. and 8«t. S:!0—Frances «S«r Serenade D Major. Op. lit Hertz, Katharine I-ora and Jacob Hen- On Hew y©*t*» 4»y a Bpeclat table at?:I5P.M. . OENEBAIi PAKCIJJG ntUrtopTir Starr ia "Httl» Boy Blue." igcr, there will be aeveral holiday mat- ChauBson...... Quartet A Major, Op. SO D'Hote Dinner wJH be served from noon Uovik, Uth SL. West of BVay; Bve«., inees for children at the Cohan and until nine o'clock, in the Mala restaur- till; Mats., Wed- s.na Sit. !:15— For piano. violin, viola, violoncello. Harris Theatre, which began Tuesday. The Third Concert win take place at ant, Palm and Cameo rooms. "OctUBK Man-let" • , Three short plays are given—"Edltha'3 ; Aeolian Ball, February 2Tth. Burglar," which Augustus Thomas once y and 3»th St.; •»«*. »:*•; ÔEWKtr r, B'war and «*d St.; Eves., 1:00: Tho Philharmonic Society of New Greogorjy êhich has never been acted before in America, and "Mercy ChriBt- K»U., Wed. uut Bat., t p. m.—"Th« ! York will discontinue Its public activities for nearly three weeks in order to mas, Daddy!" by Mary Austin. Mary Onlurc CHrl." {devote the orchestra's lime entirely to Shaw, Otto Kruger, Caroline Newcombe bku A lUrrla, 4Sd St, West of B'way; rehearsing for the second part of the and others are Included In the casts. Eves., 8:15; MaU., Wed. and Sat, i:liseason. * • *• —"Cwt KUt Jr." The first concert of the new year win Cort—"The Yellow Jacket" Olatabla, B'way and <7th St.; Em., be held at Carnegie Hall on Friday af- After an unexpectedly popular ser- I:M; mu, dally. ro»—Burlesque. ternoon, January Sth, EUena Oerbardt, CmeO, nd 44th St; rimo six nights a week and Wednes- The Bach Choir ot Botlileliem, Pa., ;B r EMS,, I,IS; daily mats., J;lt— day. Thursday and Saturday Jjh ~ and the Mendelssohn Glee Club of Mew noons (with special New Year's ây "Major Fendennls," Tork, will he features of the nve-day •sttsw* W«at »—"Come Out of the Kitchen." ian Hall Saturday afternoon, Jan. fith. Otake, ««th St., and B'way; Eve*., 1:15; Three works will be given their flret The heroine is one of a smart Bum- performance in New Tork—Edward Mats,, Bat., S;1B—"The Harp of Life." mer colony. She has a will of her own Royce'a Theme and Variations in A and a knack of achieving whatever she Women's $15 to $25 Wmtei Coats Harris, 4!d Bt, Weat of B'way; Eve«., minor," Alexander Bcrlabtnl's "Seventh determines to accomplish. How sbi »:U; Mat*., Wed. and Sat, 1:16— Sonata Op. 64" in one movement, and >'•, " i • • •-•-•"•. obtains the mastery Of a perplexing ' • V». '• -.. "The •Telloir Jacket." Itaoul Laparra's "Hhythtnea Eapagnols." problem Involving high finance an*l Jt^gM f^ Over 2400 gtunntna; Coals—in the Season's Most Fashionable F»b- HIvpeareSHe, 44th St., A fith Ave.: B3v«a., Other composers, represented will be successfully untangles' a icnotty love Arnold Bchoenberg, Claude Debussy, »;08; Mate., dally at !:0»—"The Blf affair involving: her own. ha&plneiss VI m\ rlc»; Seal Plush, Wool Valour, Broadcloth, Pebble Clotbt, BollTii Cesar Franck, and Modesto Mousaorc- forms the parallel interests of the story •tiow." •n I V V Cloth, M»tte»mB, ZlboUaes, Sh*dow Corduroys, Wool Plusb, Mix- The characters are contrasted, Eastern MHI, W. 44th St.; mil.. l:IOi Mats., and "Western types. ^1' ••• ^J tuTBB snfl Plalo». W*d.< and Bat, i!M—Elate Ferguson Ba«ier sm4 Caaata. The supporting company contains In a vaf'iet}' of models brooi enough to suit every tatte. Most all ar« («rChicago, Boston and other IrvlajK FJ«ee—Gereum Slock Co.* ' . 1:41; Mat*., Wed. and Sat, *;»0— cities. , | ! The German stock company tit the Gray Kid, lace, high cut; Tan Call, button style; 19 styles of Patent Colt, button and "Planet tho Prodigal." , Irving Flace Theatre will present "Der ije«4c«ere, 48th Str. Wea£ of B'w'ay; WOTBS. Siebente Tag" {"The Seventh Day"), a lace, cloth and kid tops; more than 20 styles ot Qnnmetal Call, button qr lace, cloth Eves., 8:30; Mati., Wed. and Sat, comedy by Schanzer and TVellBch, from or kid top; .Black Suede, Bronze Kid, lace; Tan Calf, English style; Gunmetal Calf, !:>»—"Nettling But the Truth," Marguerite Volayy, pianist, will glva Monday to Thursday evenings, inclusive a recital In Aeolian Hal! Thursday eve- this week, Margarets Christians, English style; Black Kid and Vlcl Kid, button and lace, high and low heels, wldo or Lrcesm, 45th St and B'way; Mats., ning, Jan. Ith. Christian Rub and Hanne Unterkircher Thuri. and Sat., S:)9; eve., 8:15— will have the leading rolea. Every af- narrow toes; Havana Brown Kid Lace Shoes...... Most o! the styles aie in ft com- "MUe-a-Mlnute Kendall," Cecil Fanning, a baritone well known ternoon this week there will be given plete run of sizes, while others have but a few of a size In each style—but there Is a a special matinee for children of Haitee Klllotf.. itth St., near B'way; throughout the country, will give a complete range of sizes in the lot coniblnd. Early selection is advised. Eve*., 8:16; Mats., Wed. and Sat. 1:11 nong recital In Aeolian Hall Friday af- Grimms' "Frau Holle." —Oertrude Kingston In Repertoire. ternoon, Jan. ikh. Mr. Fanning was + * * heard in th» same hall last season. Mew Amsterdam, Weit 4id st; Mats., l'laj holme—"The Man Who Came Back" ' Wed. ana Sat, 3:14; Eve., 8:10— •K * * "Mils Springtime." Qrpaetim, Nenaik—Sank Bnnkarot j In "The Man Who Came Back" is n The world's greatest artiste, HUB. young actress named Maud Campbell, ••alacc, B'way and «7tb St.; Eves. 1:00; who had not hitherto been known to Mate., 1:00—High olaaa vaudeville. Sarah Bomharat will make her final visit to Newark at The Orphoum Tbea-» playgoers In New York. Patrons of Park, Colunbua Circle and SSth st. tro on Friday afternoon and night, on, musical comedy will remember her. nevertheless. Mies Campbell began her Eves., «; Mats., Wed. and 8at, 2 p. ra.which occasion she will be seen in two "UUle Women." career as a specialty performer in entirely different programs of four "Busy Iizy," the Bhow in which George I BROAD ^ WEST JERSEY STS. BROAD 8, CEDAR STS. Ma) kuaar—.48th St., East of B'way: plays each which has made history for Sidney made his reputation.- Next she the past three weeks at the Empire Bvea.. «:lt; Mats.. Thur«. & Sat. r:15 played Jill in "Babes In Toyland" ani k —"The Mao Who Came Bock." Theatre! had parts In "Little Nemo," "School- ELIZABETH NEWARK , Faaek aid Jao>, 49th 8t, east of Mme. |Bernhardt will be supported by days" and "My Cinderella Girl." Two «>ar.; Bvona., 8:15; Mat, Wed.. SYI. her owtt company from her Paris Thea- years ago she succeeded Adele Rowland In "The Only Girl" at the Lyric Thea- and Sat, 2:IS—"Treasure Iiland"— tre together with all the productions >r each\ Individual play. The matinee tre. Except for a season in stock and Aeyubllet 42d St West of B'way; fives., wformance will Include Hecube, a vaudeville sketch, "The Man Who «:10; Mati., Wed. and Sat, 2:S«~ feanne d'Arc, Rosalie, and her famous Came Back" la her flrst prose play. "flood Oracloua Asnebelle." ireatlon of Camllle. tfcufctrt, 44th St, Weat of B'way; Bvea., In the evening Bhe will present Cleo- Strand—Children'* Wrtk. 1:15; MaU., Wed. and Sat, t:is— tatra, ChampB d'Honneur, English. As IHrlr-nlnth Bt, near B'way; Eves.. t Is Spoken and The False Model, In The management of tho Strand Thea- I;H: Mat!., Wed. and Sat, 2:11—Lhe latter play Mme. Bernhardt will tre this week launched a movement of "Old lady ii.» , play entirely in English ror the first special significance at the Children'*) Winter Garden, lj"waj- and 50th st; time. Performances, which are being given Bve«.. l:*0; Mats.. Tues., ThuM., and Mall orders will be received when overy forenoon, from 10 to 12 o'clock, Bat, t;««—"The Show ot Wonders." accompanied with remittance and when community singing by the entire stamped addressed envelope. autdience is being Introduced. Mana- The prices for the matincie have been ger Harold ftdel Vms prepared alldei FURS FURS arranged with a view of affording the containing the words of the different ' MetoopeUtaB Opera House. massGB an opportunity of seeing her songs which will be thrown on the rosljrht at J:U, "Tosca," Muzlo, 'or tho, last time and for this matinee screen. Tho Strand Is the first theatre Pwlnl: Botto. Bcottl, Malatenta. Con- ,he prices will bo |2. II.GO, fl.OO, while of tho people In America to call for tho ductor Polacco. :he evening- Bcale will rango from singing: of the people together—mustf Thursday, at 8, "Prancosca da Kim (SBO. $2,00 $150, 91.00. The sale of singing, and in thin has struck a social Inl," Alda, Mason; Martlnelll, Amato, seats will be hold at Tho Broad street note. Bida. Conduc(or Polacco. Theatre, Newark, N, J. .Both perform- Friday at *;15. "iBhlgonla," Kurt; ances will take place at tho Orphcum VAUDKVXLLH. Sundellun: Scinbach, Well. Braun. Con- Theatre, Washington and. Court «treetsu ductor Bodoitsky. Newark, N. J. Chas. Kurtzman's Saturday pit S, "L'BllBer d'Amore, Supreme Hem;el, Sparkes*. Caruso, Scott", Dldur The new program nt the Talaco Thea- Urona ««., Comluclor I'apl. "Plor llella tre Includes Mile. Pnzto in a Christmas Saturday at 7:(B, "Lohengrin." Rap- 'Flora Bella" Is at the Bro&3 St. pivntomlne. called ''The Garden ot Puti- 178 East Front Street PLAINFIELD, N.J. nold. Ob«f; Urlm, Well. Ruysdael. Con eat("B, Newark, for tli© balance of cMnftllo;" Hoinllni. "the wizard of ew- d tnt> week with lta -witty lines, clever cape;" Emma Carus, ginger; Johnn? How Tear's Day matlneo, Jan. 1, at 1, times and graceful dancing with l.ina Dooley and Yvo'tte Rugol In a musical "Puftafdl" -Aliarb«ne,l and tho orlftinal caat' from sketch, and Blaftaarn Seeley, Binder, Us "long Km at tho Casino Theatre. with several othere nil hnlplnK to make O0NCKUTS. Tho scenes of tho piny take place in an Ideal Christmas bill. Russia. A. princess, without har hus- ; Every kind of FUR in FUR SETS, FUR band's knowJet!g for just One nl^lit. nnd IB discovered day aftornoon, tho Columblft Theatre Carolyn of thia town, there by her huabaitd, who lias ofJorn an cntlrPij- new performance EVERY FUR guaranteed as represented. ia the director, and la nsnlBleil by tho driven aw«y from home by hor cold- burlesque nnfl vaudeville. The present follow, tiff urtistu: Andre Tourret. first -ness, (tnJ ns usual ovory thing pnda Ing cotnpnny ia called tho 3Ilp \\i\ Only exclusive Fur House in this county. lln; Herbert Corduan, second vin]ln; hoppily. Hooray Girls and tho program cnnislnttt SawaH Ijlfschoy, viola; TSngalhert Tho muAle contnlns R dreamy wait* of two one-net burlesques enlM, re Large stock from which to select. SoptitBen. vloioneelô; la«3oan"; t\f,(l on its orlglnnl nroflRnintlon. Fred Chaj.In. Bet ween tho two bur Joeef Pfftincl. French horn. Tl)rr& Is a march that charms nnd num- lpaquea a lanj; ntid vtirled vawtlcvlllf why not invest it in Furs? The program 1B as follows: proiin other fidloB, duetB nnd concerted bill is announced of whlr.h tha prlncl liosftrt ....»•- Qulnlet A Major lUimbcri) that nrc unusuiillj- jiloaslnfr. J>al fpaturfi Is a HenBn,UonM n.ncl beaxi J*ar cl«.rtiii>t, two violins &a& violon- In tYio Ki>l&iidUl Crist iv 111 hvi found tlfully nrranBOil diving act In -whirl cello, Churlea I'urcoll, Irving1 liroolte, Robert eU expert natatorial performers glvi Dftnlol Gregory Ma#ysltm Keith, eithlbltlons D! JOI sorts of difficult div Bdwrzo-Ctx price. Op, 14a OHhfTt Clayton. Mttrk'l liuileon, Juliette lag, A largo choras of attractive girl. ynr ;>iano, (lute, obots clnrlnot, Iitppt* Fanny Grant, Toil Wing- nnci twe will ho seen in a long program of sing I'-rench horn, bafiôon, ixro violins, Rftore othere, inn find dancing features. 'JBWSS'SM.ffVft^w* n^^MMjUMm, it Park Plaee, Newark, briog yon dow to Store Open Satur- 1 fromifeftS&SSto ' N8W mi EaiHy Strettl1 NewMk« di»S°BaU? •««. Military Park day until 9.30 NOTE-ChargePur- EM. chases made after December 25 mil We Give and Redeem appear on Feb- Safety Coapons HAHNCOR. BROAD, NEWE AND & HALSEY Co STREETS- ruary 1st bills. Annual January Furniture Salt I rt» Important Yearly Event Now In Progress pmsands of homes look forward to this helpfully important event in which every piece of furniture on oar immense floor is marked at least one-tenth less than the usual selling price. The reductions range from 10 to 20 per cent, 25 per cent, and even higher. Especially do we emphasize the dependability of Hahne Furniture and the actual. Jty of these January Sale reductions. MOTE-Man, fuid cur HOUSEHOLD CLUB PLAN, a convenient method of 4^ Fumtm. Information atothi, plan will begitenin Household CIA Mm, 0/fe.

«MJM> Dining Table 17,28 Colonial Arm Clialr (aa il- 124.70 Living ltootn (M Illustrated) — Selected lustrated) Select- Arni-ch*lr—(As lllustrs- *3M.7S Urtu* quartered oak (Halting! ed quartered oak, ted) In genuine brown $20 Living Room Table Arm Rocker (as IHwtM- square top rail, ted)—Iu genuine br««A Bake); ku 44-Inch top; ex- shaped panel Spanish leather, with high fao.OO Living Room Table (as tufted back and high roll Spanish leather — high tends to C feet; solid pedstsl back; Beat uphol- illustrated) — Colonial design— stered in genuine $324.00 3-Piece Living Room Suite, $227.50 arms; loose cushion tufted back; wltn Ugh UM; nsual price,' (24.50. leather; usual spring seat; construction polished mahogany SnUh; ba> Aroll arms and toon e«*h- January Bale Price, price, I 7.26. Jan- (As Illustrated). Maulve three-pillow back wing soft, armchair and arm and material Absolutely 26x42 inch oval top wttb»cW«t ioa spring aeat; conrtnM- uary Sale Price, rocker; loose cushion seats; high backs; upholstered in the 8ne»t grade of Im- guaranteed; usual price, drawer; wood knobs; usual price tlon abMluttly' guaran- ported tapestry, Usual price (324.00—January Sale . 121.75; January Sale (20.00—January Sale price #18,71) teed; usual price (34,76 $20.25 $6.00 Price , price :.. $18.7S| -January Sale nr,, »l».75 Our January Linen Sale*-" The Best Yet"

It Began This Morning Miles and Miles of Table Damask THE "Best Yet" because at a time when linen market prices are the M«h«* 1200 Round Scal- The following la addition to a great Quantity ol other Damasks. ——• •tact ths CW1 War, we have succeeded In keeping prices down to a low point (and Wllty up) on thousands and thousands of Table Cloths and Napkins, on a great 1,080 Vards matched — itll of DamaBks, on Scarfs, Centerprieces and other Linens. _ loped Damask 1,500 lords Bleached Irish DaniB»k—2 yards 600 Yards Pine Pure We were foreslgnted and In a decree "took sv duuice" on tineas many month* wide; heavy quality of Linen Satis DMnMh—1 Damask—64 Inches wide; bleached Irish damask aj» when prices were much lower. strong grade of bleached that will give extraordi- yarda wide; pure Irish In consequence we own many thousands of dollars worth of linens on a basis Tablecloths, mercerized damask; rich narily good wear; not all linen, grass bleacnell; Ales enables us to mark them at January Sale Prices lower In many Instances tban linen, but will wear much oanufactnrers'ptesent day figures. The values on this page and the merchandise satin finish; desirable pat- made of carefully selected ~ •"'—-• and sale will speak lor them»elves. better than all linen at a Usually $2 terns; usually 49c a yard, higher price; assorted Oai; newest design; patterns; usualy (1.00 ,i usually $1.76 a yard, al NAPKINS VERY SPECIAL at yard, at 400 doten bleached Irish Dinner Napkins; site 22x22 inches; snow $1.19 $1.49 white bleach; heavy Quali- 39c 89c ty of Irish damask. Al- though not all linen theBO napkins will outwear purn .69 linen napkins at a much Exquisite Table Cloths and Napkins higher price. Several pat- n Gxqulslte fine quality Linen Pattern Clotbs, with napkins to match, at lesa thus terns to Belect from; limit wholesale prices today. Brass blenched and made from Scotland's select linen yarns. 3 dozen to a customer: Imported from Dunfermllne direct to Hahne & Co, Special mellow flniBh—boautlfBl usually |2.60 a doten, forJ round designs to seloct from—flnley woven. yurils, Value $7.50, Hi/o yarda, value 90.16, »t $S.OS at $7.88 Hundreds of Pare Linen Napkins By the Dozen Slzo SxS% yards, value $6,80, HUo 2% %H% yards, value $10.75, 300 dozen pure linen Dinner .Nap- (As illustrated! at «0.0» , at »8.0« 200 dozen flno Irish linen Dinner kins, slxe 20x20 Inches; choice of Size 2x8 yards, vsluo $10.7(5, Hizo SlZtSH yards, value SUI-fiO, Knpklns, size 24x24 inches; grass Slzo 2 yarda in diameter; choice St at ..1 #O.O» 'leached; heavy and close weave; snow white or silver bleached; as- of the Illustrated exquisite designs 22x22 Inch napkins to match, value $0.50 a dozen, at $7.18 made of pure linen yarns; will wear sorted designs; all guaranteed puro which are exact copies of the finest 'o perfection; Ideal patterns usual- •zaxW inch napklna to match, vnlue SI a.BO a dozen, at $11.08 4 or> llaen; usually I3.7D a dozen, Imported linen cloths. Pure while •y (E.89 a dozen, at * - for S2.0B bleach—soft lustrous finish; dainty 40 dozen flno satin damask licin- Irish or Scotch Limn Pattern Cloths Pure linen silver Meachod Dinner scalloped'all around. Unusually Kood Mltchod Tea Napkins; usually 17.60 wearing quality—made of a flne With napkins to match. Orasa bleached—splendid grades or pure linen damask; N'ai&Jns, size 22x22 inches; soft, made of good stout llnensyarBB—various pretty designs. » doten, at (6.95. Size 16x16 inches: grado of mercerized damask. On ac- lustrous finish; will wash white in a count of the limited quality, we are Size 2x2 yards; usually 84.00 and I Size 2x2'A yets.; usually 15.00 and toautiful designs; sift lustrous flu- few waBhlngs; very eervIce&Me; spec- forced to allow no more than two %4.50, at . *!).-!> and ?«•""- \ JS.DO, at l^t.lU mill S-1.75 isli; flBest quality of satin damask; ial In the January 8ale; dozen cloths to OHD customer. Mail or Size 2x3 yards; usually (S.75 and 22x2'.! Inch Napkins; usually 15.26 dainty hemBtlti-hod edges; In this at 8.23 phone orders filled aa long aa th« lot Bale fo .$15.03 Instn, $C.2G, at . 8I.UH and $JUHt and 55.69 dozen at. Rl.ill) and 94,75 Asbestos Table Pads in White Sale Just 850 Hemmed Cloths and Napkins These pads Blescliod Titlilocloths, special at 74 o—Slza Heavy Irish Linen Pattern Cloths Patlera Ckitlm, BpoeMl Asbestos Tablo Pads and Leaves t cessfully for with napMns to match. Ouuranleod KuaranteBd heat and moisture proof, being i 66i64 Inches — snow at §1.1»-Bije 84*111 "Bpsst fifteen yoara: puro Irish linen—strong quality of Inches—heavy srado of white bleach; fine, bleached damask—very seivtceablo; All slzo loaves, usually 98c, at 80c mercerised damask, round or aqaaroi uBtially 51-In., round or si|u»re; unutlly close woavo; choice of sumeroua patterns to choose trnm: Sl/c QHK «» in., al $2.05 with haadioma ue^s ttr- $1,4D, nt $3.00 three pretty center de- —, round or «iuaro; nsually signs with border all HUB OH* HO In., at *!1.7S cnlar doalgas; SOTS a0T Ot)-In., ronntl or square; usually SIM (Iftxt04 In., at W.75 white Moasti; «U0,at * around — hemmed, $5.80, at S».fl» Si'S in. Napkins to nuitii'i, nt, ready for «e&—s 48-in., round or square; usually ready for uso—Id Janu- Special steea made on short notice. doxen 43.70 for , 58.00, at ary Sale, «t 71c (lithue's—Mala Floor) (Hahne'8—Main Floor.) 1 DEATH Or PETKR VON TW18TEKN broadened as the town has grown. "NEW YEAB8" AND "FLAG DAY. Peter Von Twlntern, aged 65 years, THE WESTFIELD IEADE There aro very few of our peop Editor, VVestfleld Leader: Our Local Branch of tie National died at his home at the Rahway Junc- who want Wostfield to grow int Security League desires to isuil tion at 7 o'clock lest evening, hoari If You Need Money a big city if through that growtl your readers that BB next Monday failure was the cause of his death, it is to lose its charm as a town o, a legal holiday, it will again be ap which came suddenly as he was alt- proprlate to display the "Stars ane ting ia a uhalr. He is survived by for that house that you are about to build, or if homes. Stripes" out-doors. It might b( one son, Peter Von Twistern, Jr., and - PUBLISHED WiSDNBSDATS AT But "Westn'eld can and doubtlei well for all to cut from your news- three Bisters, residing in Brooklyn you with to make a loan on tbe property that WEtATVliSLttt NEW JKBSKY, paper tbe following list of legal hoi and New York. The funeral services will continue to grow bigger ant days In New Jersey, and to keep the will be held on Friday afternoon yo^own, you are invited to consult, without run! UKKTFIELU UIOES PIUNTIN' AND PUBLISHING COHPAHY. let us hope the ideals of the homt clipping In sight during the year an from his late home, Dr. W. I. Steang, cost, the community will continue to domi- reminder when to unfurl our Natloaal of the First Presbyterian church, of- emblem: ficiating. Interment will be made nate. May it always be the mosl New Tork Office January 1—New Year's Day. at Fairyiew. Room 1128 Tribune Building attractive home town or city any- 1st Dtnu Street February 12—Lincoln's Birthday where. February 22—Washington's Birth- FUNERAL, OF DENNIS FORD. Union County Agency day. WALTER J. L.EB, Editor and FrMlden Funeral services tor tbe late Dennis C. 8. MSB, Vice-lVealdent and Eecrclar: C C € Good Friday. Ford, a brother of Mrs. James F DKJ WITT C PEEK. Treasurer. When the New Jersey Legislature May 30—Memorial Day. Bates, who died at his home in Jersey of th« convenes then July 4—Independence Day. City on Tuesday after a short Illness, AS INDEPENDENT NKWSP.1PKH Labor Day, 1st Monday in Septem were held Saturday morning at 9 Let Us Have a will doubtless ber. o'clock In Holy Trinity Roniau Catu- PAPBB for t in November. sion of the State Constabulary bill Waterson. The service was largely : ••* Oeneral Election Day, let Tuosda. attended and tbe floral tributes very Elizabeth Office, Home Offlcs ulriit Oral »f (lie New Je«««y AM** and THE LEADER hopes th after the 1st Monday In November Utloa for Poultrr InprvvemeBt beautiful. The bearers were James measure will be passed in some December 26—Christmas Day. RochCord, James Austin, Michael 8 W. Grand St. Newark, N, I. Entered lit the Post Office at WeBtfltia, -Orm. The general prosperity o We would suggest another "Flag Tully and John Brady. Interment N. J, u Second Clue Muter. Day" In addition to the above, Jun tok place in St. Mary's cemetery, ;he past year coupled with better 4th, the date when the Continental Platnfield. Union County Terms: jonditions generally has prevented Congress adopted the present style r«r la «i»«nt«) S ce»«« • f flag In 1T7T. much strike violence but there WOODMEN ELECT. Real Estate Titles Guaranteed. Let UB all usher In tbe New Yea Advertising Kates FurnUhed Upon have been troubles that would VVestfleld Camp, Woodmen of tho Application. y proudly showing our colors. ave been handled more effective Youra patriotically, World, held Its annual election of officers last Friday eight. The officers Telephone*: ly by a force of State Constabu WM. H. SAMPSON, HdttorUl Dept <08 Chairman, Flag Committee •lected will be installed at tho Janu- Bualneia Office 40' l«ry. Job Printing Dept. , (07 ary meeting. A committee, comprising J. P. Bdwards, Wlliam Brown, J. It is difficult to uuderatand how AS OTHERS SEE US M. Bird, G. M. Woodruff, Albert LEADER "WANT" ADS. PAY ormer legislatures have failed to \ CREDITABLE: Hann and C. C. Maulsbury, were ap- inaot this wise and necessary law pointed to arrange for an open meet- WEDNESDAY, DEO. 27, 1918. CHRISTMAS NUMBER Ing of the camp, to be held In Feb- 'here has not been a single year in Now Is the time of year, when the ruary. The officers elected are: [ To Uie Newcomer—We Welcome ipecial Christmas Issues of the var- onsul commander, Frederick Thay- •*•*•* i ••»• 7011 to WestBeia end aak that you ;he past decade during which the Constabulary would not have been ous papers with which we exchange, er; advisory lieutenant, Albert Hann; ;wlll call on ui for Information on all 'ome to hand, and the first to be re- banker, Elmer Carlson; clerk, J. P. jnattera pertaining to the town. Our valuable adjunct to tho law vived was that of the Westfleld Edwards; escort, J, M. Gird; watch- 'phone numben are (07 and 408, jonrts of New Jersey. reader, which was published last man, J M. Woodruff; sentry, Harry Wednesday according to schedule, Hirst; manager for one year, C. C. XMAS IS OVER There will always be opposition "he Leader always carries an eepec- Malsbury; manager for two years, But eating must continue, and the best It is doubtful if ia many years om law hating elements when lly designed Christmas cover, which William Brown; manager for three in eating is none to good. Realizing there has been a uch measures are introduced but invariably of high order, and this years, Thomas J. Beeman. this we sell only the best in |t WH a Hippy Christmas with as here ought to be enough legisla- ear was no exception. It was de- ChrijtmM. little poverty in igned by George Starln Cowlea. The ors who are not afraid of these ieader issue was composed of Qfty- What you don't know does I the United States. elements. It should also be re- wo pageB, replete with holiday fea- hurt you—if you drink it. The one thing you can't af- | MEATS AND POULTRY Itoports from agencies indicate membered that the duty of the res and Christmas advertising and that there was a more general dis- lade a tremendous three cents' ford not to know about is the State Constabulary will not con- orth for the subscribers and pur- milk you give your children. Have you tried oar SAUSAGE MEAT. Fmk tribution of bonuses by corpora- list solely of strike duty, for a users.—Dunellen Call. If it's certified, that means a Daily. It hat made automm tions and many of the Christmas arge part of its service will be board of physicians who do and friends for u. gift were in the form of salary in- hat of patrolling sparsely settled Abrams & Shield, of PlainSeld, difl- know assert that it is safe. creases that insure better times for ections where there is no regular butora tor the Cole and Oldsmobllo, If it's certified, that's all you at least ay oar to the beneficiaries. .nnounce it la the last chance to get need to know. olice protection, ,n Oldsmoblle at the present price, WOODRUFF & SON i In the. larger cities several or- c c c beginning Jan. 1st, 1917, the price Wood Brook milk is certified. ganizations after investigation ises to $1,250.—Adv. Certified Milk at 12c a «nwt. WestHeld's Oldest Meat Market found: that it would not be neces- 'here is no better indications of sary -to repeat their custom of dis- the neutrality, the 123 Broad St. Westfield, N. I Represents wisdom and the WOOD BROOK FARMS tributing baskets of food as the re- TELEPHONE 886 quests for such favors were so few. )ur Sentiments, fairness of Presi- Tie PLAYHOUSE Plalnfleld, N. J. Of coarse the Christmas work of ent Wilson's note to the warring Phone: Hetnchen 179, ihe Salvation Army and Buch or- owers than the fact that none of WEDNESDAY ganizations was repeated but the powers is entirely satisfied ormiTilm.dge i> The Devil's Need] lines of hungry and ill clad appli 'ith it, The note shows that the Triangle cants were not as long as usual. 'resident has played no favorites (5 Keels ; All of this should be the cause I drafting the note but has placed KARST INTERNATIONAL NEW _pf national congratulation for it II of the parties to the war on an [at., B-lOc . Eve., IB. indicates that American industry qal footing. )s receiving its deserved part of Without specifying in exact THURSDAY the country's prosperity. America inns he has told Germany in lan- Thedi Bara in Romeo and Juliet is doing its part by its own but is uage that cannot be misundcr- Fox it doing all it ought to for the Buf- tood that half-baked hypocritical 7 R««U fering onei in the devastated sec- propositions mean nothing. The • PEG O' THE RING tions of Europe? Entiente Allies cannot justly find 2 Reals fault because they are given the tot., 10-lSo Eve., 10-3BC Protect Your Home •• .! c c c >est opportunity they have ever Very little was heard during the ad to present to tho neutral na- ' FRIDAY present Holiday sea ions a statement of their claims Valentine Grant in A Hew Sort son of the activities There is littlo probability that The Daughter or" 'acGregor of Christmas, of that organization he message will bring immediate Paramount in 1917! : known as the Society' 5 Reels >eace or even a temporary cessa. (for the Prevention of Unnecessary EARST INTERNATIONAL NEWS ion of hostilities, but it is quite Giving arid it would seem that the Int., 5-JOc Eve., 18c work they started out to accom- irtain that the President's note plish has been crowned with suc- tho document that will always ie recognized as the first definite SATURDAY cess. It is doubtful if there has [H. B. Warner in Shell 43 nd logical effort that was made LET THE LEADER HELP YOU been in history where gifts were Triangle made with as much consideration or the day of peace that must S Reels *>f their usefulness. omo before very long. Gloria Swanson in It is probable that the laci: of THE DANGER GIRL the UBual supply of novelties from ieferonce is made in some of the 3 Reels the European shops played some papers of the support DoWolf Hopper In Another shipment—Limited number—of Leader part in the change but it ia also live Them the bill for prohibition PUPPETS likoly that the average mind has Chance, in the District of Co- a Reels Fire Extinguishers will be given away FREE with acquired a sense of what is ap- lumbia is receiving propriate. Whatever is responsi- 'rom some of the Senators as "an V A UDEVILLE every paid subscription to the LEADER. ble it makes littlo difference, the imazing thing." There is noth- s. ixnvfiTT * oo. important fact stands out that a ing amazing about anything some In a comedy drama change has been wrought United States Senators nnd naein- "UNTO OTHERS" 3 peoplo Of course there are fool'sh per- >^rs of Congress do, for the ma- Small size for home and automobiles with one sons who .always will do foolish jority of them are just ordinary HILTON & BHELDON tilings but they seem to have beon politicians who have no higher Comedy Singing and Talking year's subscription. ideal than their own personal in in the minority this year. EARL MKDORA erest. : ',_ . C C C Novelty Comedy Act Anothor year of Westficld history It is doubtful if the majority of Hat, 10-lfic Ere., 18.25c Large size with two years'subscription. is about to be started :he members of the Congress eare Wostfloldis and it is up to every Jio rap of a finger for prohibition MONDAY All Eight, citizen of the town to iut advocacy of a prohibition MabelTaUaferro in God's Half Acre rosolvo that it shall bo nensure that does not involve tho Metro B Reels ! the-beat'bind most prosperous per- ghts of the voters in the horn Charlie Chaplin in At ihe Show iodin that record. Whatever'has listricts of the representative GET YOURS TODAY! . boon accomplished in the Hue of ;ive:, a chance for the domagogu VAUDEVILLE building up "Westfield has been the o pose as a moralist and appeal at., 10-ISc E(,e-> in.25 result of eo-opcrnlion and hnr- o the so-calied reform element. i mony among its residents. Tho people of the District of Co TUESDAY ' Tie, growth of the town has umbia have no right to vote and Theodore Roberts and Anita King liccu steadily and substantial and hey are evidently about to be bnr- m Anton the Terrible thistsad of each year has found the ed from the right to think and Paramount 5 JlcelB population increased and the ac- tot for themselves in nil mntters PARAMOUNT TRAVKLOOUK tivities of the community have f personal privilege fat., s-ioc Eve 1Oc LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF BARNARD'S HOME MADE BREAD

"Happy New Year." Miss Helen Pe&rsall, ot Ferris Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Mclmonh, of place, is visiting friends In East To All Westfield Dudley avenue, are visiting friends in Orange. Pitsburgh, Pa. • Dr. and Mrs. R. O. Savoye, of Miss F. M. Christ, of Elm street is •eutral avenue, eutert&iued a number spending the holidays at the home of friends at cards last evening. of her parents In Waiden, N. Y. Otis Wright, of Ceutral avenue, Is A Happy & Prosperous h, G. Venn ana family, of Summit entertaining his brother, Wm avenue, epeut Christmas and theWright and wife, of Gillette, week-end at Montauk Point, Wyoming. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Martin and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Qreen, oi New Year BRING YOUR SAVINGS ACCOUNT family, of Lenox avenue, are spend- East Haven, Conn., were the holiday ing the holidays in Bethlehem, Pa. gueetB of Mr. and Mrs. Robert 1.. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Chase, of Smitley, of Euclid avenue. TO WESTFIELD Charles street, spent the Christmas Dr. and Mrs. H. Q. Savoye, of holidays with relatives in Montclair. emnil avenue, entertained a num- Mrs. J. Zibbltt, of Cumberland ber of relatives from Somorvillo on I If you have a savings account in street, is visiting relatives in Phila- 'hrlstmaa Day. an out of town bank and will delphia. Mrs. Meeks and family, of Fair- B. F. Martin and family, of Cum-field Circle, left on Monday fur a bring us your pass book before berland street, spent the week-end visit with friends in Mlddletowu, Jauuary 10th, 1917, we will have and holiday in Brooklyn. N. Y. Officer* Itann ana Howarth, of tae Bernard Roake, of South avenue, the fund transferred to this bank local police force, have been 111 atis conBned to his home by & bad at- The Windfeldt Combination Market without loss of interest to you their homes during the pant week. tack of the grin. Mr. and Mrs. John JarvlB, of Cum- Jack and Dorothy BtulU, of Sum- and will pay interest at the rate berland street, spent Christmas with mit avenue, left today for a week's Ettrrthinf for the TibU of 4% Per Annum. friends In Jersey City. vlBlt with relatives in Brooklyn. Henry Kronier and family, of West Oeo. II. Losey, the former laundry- Broad street, spent the week-end man, of Prospect street, and his wife 120 Ernst Bro.d St. Wnttltld, N. J. Compounded Semi-Anriually with relatives in Brooklyn. leave today to automobile to Florida. L. M, Pearaall, of Carlton road, re- Mrs. J, H. Baker, of Gettysburg, PHONE 408 turned on Saturday evening from a Pa., is the guest at the home of her short stay at Melrose, Fla. daughter, Mrs. J. T. Bailey, of South Chester Pearaall, of Rochester, N. avenue. Y., is spending the Christmas holi- Mrs. W. A. Montross, of Summit days at the home of his mother, Mrs. avenue, will entertain a number ot THE HONE OF ENTERPRISE COFFEE K. K. pearsall, of Ferris place. friends at bridge at her home this Mlsa Helen McMonnies, of Bethle- afternoon. hem, Pa., Is spending the • holidays iMrs. Alexander Hunt, Jr., left Sat- The Peoples Bank & Trust Co. with her mother, at her home on urday for Hamilton, N. Y., to spend BARNARD'S HOME MADE BREAD WcutQcld avenue. the holidays with her mother, Mis. Allen Pelrce, a student at KutgorB, U Hartshorne. ofWestfield Is spending the holidays at the home J. F. Dorvall has purchased from of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. the I.ovo estate the store occupied by Palrce, of Euclid avenue North. Charles Clark ad the building adjoin Cor. Broad and Prospect Street nev. Clarence RUBSOII Williams, Ing on the East. Ftt D., of Bethlehem, N. H., will oc Tuttle Brothers distributed tur- WESTFIELD, NEW JERSEY cupy the pulpit of the Congergatlon- keys to the men In their employ as al church on Sunday next. tho utou finished work on Saturday Miss Mamie Young, of Washington last. street, will entertain the members of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Chlpman, o Nearing the End the Commuters Social Club at her Carlton road, entertained relatives home on Friday evening of this week. from Philadelphia over tho week-end Miss Catherine Hardy, of New Yorlt and holiday. 1916 is passing out—its been a great year. City, has been the guest of Miss Mrs. Robert Arndt, Robert Arndt, r Dorothy Cammerer, of Walnut street Jr., and Miss {Catherine Arndt, ol " With the year the last of those soft cuff Shirts during the past week. Broad street, spent Christmas at Mr. and Mrs. A. McL. Rowland, of Washington, N. J. in striped woven goods, will also pass out of Euclid avenue South, entertained a Mr. and Mrs. Paul Scbladensky our store. We have just a few left at $1.50 number of relative^ on Christmas formerly of Elm street, now ot Wash- TOO LATE Eay. ington, N. J., spent tho holidays with and $2.00. They are a bargain and 'we can't Mr. »hd Mrs. A. S. Flags, of Moun- relatives In town. tain avenue, entertained relatives Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Maulsbury, of duplicate the purchase. and friends from Morrlstown and Cumberland street, entertained a •ow co uie certificates for ih»re» in The Westfield. Cover, on Christmas Day. number of friends and relatives over It cost Max Chambers Just $10 for the holidays. Ask to see the Blauvelt Vest, light aa a breach of peace when Judge Sprlng- Fred Meyer, of Bayonne, was tho Building and Loan Aisociation as Christmas gift*. Btead beard hla case on Wednesday holiday guest at the home of Mr, and feather, warm as toast. evening last. Mrs. James O. Casey, of South ave- Jack Worth, son of Mr. and Mrs.nue. - But they will be aa good an investment (or YO U Ctwrlea Worth, of Walnut street, had *Mr«. Sablna Jackson, of Danbury as his guests twenty-tour little friends Conn., was 'the holiday gueBt at the ud ;he return* are large, Furthet particular! gladly at the Playhouse Christmas tree en- home of Mr. and Mrs. 15. R. Wllcox tertainment last Saturday afternoon. of Cumberland street. Charles Martin, of Prospect street; Mr. and Mrs. Hall and son, Ed- furaiihed by Ralph Reeve, of Mountain avenue, ward, of New York; Mr. and Mrs. and Aubry Russell, of Highland O. V. Hall, f New York, and Mr. and avenue, students at Wesleyan, are Mrs. W. B. Hall, of South Orange, GORDON ROBERT W. HARDEN, Secretary home for the holidays. „ were the Christmas guests of Mr. and At a meeting of the executive com- Mrs. Oliver Hall, of Clark street. mittee of the Weetfleld Branch, S. I>. The marriage of Abram Alleger, of 53 Elm Street C. A., held last week, Mrs. P. L. North avenue, and Miss Florence Washburne was reappolnted as Bpec- Collier, of Washington, N. J., took ial Agent place at the home of the bride on Miss Denman's dancing classes en- Christmas morning. The couple will OPEN EVENINGS Joyed a Christmas party on Wednes- reside in Westfleld. OPFEMNO -•-•- day afternoon last. Favors were giv- The wedding of Miss Mildred en each one of the members and Gomes, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. W their guests. H. Gomes, of Carlton road, to Her- Hats and Furnishings for Particular Men Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ransom, of bert H. Ferris, of Erabroo Crescent, Philadelphia, are spending the holi- will take place In the Congregations MARTY'S CAFE days at the home of Mrs. Ransom's church, tomorrow evening. parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Jlmerson, J. A. Dentils, Jr., son of Mr. and Broad St. near Elm ot North avenue. Mrs. J. A. Dennis, of Chnrles street Mrs. K. C. Fitch, of Prospect street, a student lu Columbia College, Is Westfield's Best Eating Place. Open _eit last week to Join the Wostfleld pending the holidays at the homo colony at Melrose, Fla. Mrs. Fitch of hla parents. Day and Night •will remain at that delightful place Several cases of whooping cough were reported to the Health Officer OB account of our rapidly growing business, we unti early In the spring. Mrs. B. C. Brown, of Newark, and during the past week, among them have doubled the seating capacity of our cafe and Mrs. P. C. Cunack, of New York City, being two In the family of 15, Porst, now have plenty of room for all comers. Tables and Mre. A. M. Colllson, of Brooklyn, in Washington street; John Keppler, were the ChriBtmas guests at theof New York avenue, and Harlnnd for ladies. home of Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Brown, Orlswold, of Summit avenue. It has been decided to hold the nexl Best Service. Bent Foods. Home. Cooking. ol Charles street. The Penny Week Campaign for the dance of tho Grant School Parent- MAETIN EIEDEELINO, Prop. Armenian Sucrers proved successful, Teachers Association on tho third over $50 being gathered In tho boxes Friday in January (the 19th) and it i • i i i I I I l I t ' *•*•* •» mlttoe decided to leave the boies is requested the residents of tho Sec- ••».••»•••». placed around tho town. The coin- ond Ward will mark this dato off the To Our Friends who are round until aftor the holidays. calendar as being engaged to attend And Our Friends who are to be Ihe weekly meeting ot tho Warwith guosts. An orchestra of four Relief Committee ot tho Needlework pieces will furnish the musk. Guild will be held In St. Paul's Par- Miss Eramn Ix>tt, of 614 Lenox CCEPT our most hearty thanks ish House 1MB afternoon. All ladles avenue, gavo a box party at the Hip- A for the confidence you have placed aro urgod to attend and help In thepodrome on Saturday afternoon. •work. The meetlnga will be conAmon- g those present wore the Misses in us during the past year —and in tinued during the month of January. Marlon Floerlach, Ruth Lynn, Marlon particular during the past holiday sea- A belated but sensible Christmas •ynn and Dorothy Lynn, of Plaln- son. fleld; MISB Ruth Weaver and Miss present for a friend who formerly Accept our assurance that we have tried to lndys Gllrnnrtln. IMPORTANT lived here, U a year's subscrlbtlon to deserve it—and that we shall try even harder ,he "Leader." This will enable thom Dr. and Mrs. Charles N. Cox, of during the cominj; year. •o keep up with their home town do- 257 Jefferson nvcnuo, Brooklyn, N. ngs and will bo a remombronco of Y., announce tho engagement of We wish you A HAPPY and Mast Pris- :he giver 52 weeks In tho year. heir daughter, Miss Marlon Kvelyn wiui NEW YEAR. John Z. White, who has been loc- Cox, slater of Mrs. A. C. Bell, to •While choosing an investment, as in aDytbwf? else, uring In tho east on the Single Tax, Fredorlck James Bird, son of Mra, Emma T. Bird, of 38 Now street. suitability is of the first importance. , ,. ' will speak on that subject this (Wed- n r mprtfi nesday) evening at tho residence of East Orange, N. J., formerly of S Brunner The Jeweler • Different securities suit different r quirements Mr. E. J. JODOH, 31) Proapect street. Glenada plnco, Brooklyn, N. Y. What are your requirements? Possibly you don t Tames R- Brown, president of the 131 BROAD ST. fally appreciate them, yourself. . Metropolitan Slnglo Tax Club and a Established 1900 Tel. 529-W Our advice, based on experience, is nt your dis- delegation from that organization, have promliod to be present. All are Start the New Year Riglt! posal, with all the faciUties of our ofiice. welcome. Mrs. S. do Ivnnowski entertained B •ew friends at her homo at High Or- Subscribe to THE NATIONAL BANK •hard on Wednesday afternoon last, •hen Mrs. Paul Pockham, in early WESTFIELD LIFE OF WESTFIELD Ictorian costume, oanf? most dollBht- ully eomo old English and Scotch Tho New Illustrated Monthly >al!ads. Among thoso present were- ONE DOLLAR A YEAR POST OFFICE BUILDING Ura. W. O. Peckhnm, MrB. E. A. Mor- •illMrs. Cramer, Mrs. "Wm. Kcoier md Mies Busier, Mrs. and Miss Platt, WESTFIELD LIFE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK &n Frank Smith. Mrs. Arthur Rule, j irs. B. E. Ball, Mra. Van (Solder nnd 202 N. Euclid Ava. Westfleld LEADER " WANT" ADS. PAY .lisa Bophlo Conillt. Cannot Be Cured GARW00D START THE NEW YEAR DpCfll UP To Let GOLDBERG BOAIU> Of TRADE HLJULVL Tailor you best. BANQUET IM JANUARY. SPORTS Plans are being made by tbe local To Let GOLDBERG Board of Trade for a tanauet to bo iield tie latter part of January io Settle your Tailoring Ptol| AH the Latest Newt in tbe Borough Hall. The civic pride lot, • man, Woodruff, Mann and Mueller, II held recently the contract for gar- the first half of 20 minutes the Hlga bage disposal was awarded to Isaac BOrtmenU of "Gifty Thing!" School held Its own,.and (or three of Battin, etch shot four field goals and English came la with one more. robasco for 1650. bere—Md some kinds are now minutes of the second halt they The Christmas exercise* of St. Made gained ground on the Alumni. Then Mueller and Sslzman each dropped reduced. a foul In the basket. Barry, of lUke's German Evangelical church the) picking up began and the High will be held this evening. School coys were twirled round by Westfleld, shot three field goals and the bigger boys. Traynor and AI- five fouls; Riley shot two field goals Mr. and Mrs. E. Brittaln. of Win- At the same time, we are ready alow place, entertained Charles Brit- More leger, by the use of team work, shot and Coen tossed one into the ring. with stunning style* In Ladles' baskets, 10 seconds after the ball tain, or the U. S. S. Prairie, on Christ- The line-up: mas. and Gentlemen's DreM Foot- Was thrown up. The entire Alumni WESTF1ELD BATTIN team palyed though they had been Mra. Thomas Wasson, of South* wear tor Mew Year's, Than practicing for some time. Stevens SaUmaa avenue, recently visited friends 'In New York. The cheering section was buay In Barry Husbands spite of the scoring and the Alumni forwards George Casey 1B spending the holi- had to agree that the High School Jesperaoa f Woodruff days at bis home In Virginia, Good spirit was not lagging. center ' * nue, Is now employed by tbe Hall Slg- Johnston Mann Robert Maetermau, of Fourth a ve- The line-up: nal Company, W. H. S. ALUMNI Coen ...., Formaa guards Mrs. W. W. Reeder, of Myrtle ave- Stevens Ewing Ravles, Bsnman and Riley sub- nue, spent ChriBtmae with Mrs. Shep- Barry Alleger Van Arsdale's stituted tor Westfleld; Mueller, Bon, at lnterlaken, N. Y. forwards Jespereon Traynor Jacobson, Hubach, Barnard, English Roland Taylor, of North avenue, Is and Person, substituted tor Battin. Melting in Boonton 127 E. Front Street center Referee, Bob Lloyd; timers, Robin The Qarwood Catholic Club will Johnston Davles son, BJllls; scorer, Cooper, S&nbora. hold their Christmas entertainment in Coen, Poolo the school auditorium next Sunday PLAINFIELD, IV. J. guards afternoon. "Pat" Ollmartin fell In the Poolo. CHRISTMAS WEDDING. The Christmas exercises of St. Davlco substituted for Jespenon, The wedding of Mrs. Laura G. Luke's German Evangelical Sunday Blley for Barry and Barry for Davles. Sparkman and John Kent, took place Sebool will be held tonight. Referee, Linn, Dallas; timer, 81s- Christmas afternoon at 4 o'clock, at The following will, In all probabll serton; scorer, HuUon. the home of Mrs. Sparkman, in Dow- ity, be appointed to the borough of- Ewlng shot 3 goals; Alleger 3 jier street and South avenue. The fices foe 1917: William Darroch, for goals with 6 fools; Traynor 4 goals; ceremony was performed by tbe Rev. borough clerk; Paul Q. Oliver to re- A Good|Rule Dixies 3 and "Pat" added tl8 little J. A. Smith, rector of St. Paul's Epis- main borough counsel; Samuel Cow- one to finish ap, copal church. Only relatives of tne ell to be reappolated chief of the firn Stevens shot 2 field goals with 5 couple were present at tbe wedding department; Richard Watt, assistant to Follow fouls; Barry 3 field goals with 2 and reception that followed. Mrs. chlaf of the fire department;' E. R. fouls; Coen overdid himself and shot Sparkmao Is tbe widow of the late Collins, borough engineer to succeed 2 field goals, making it 21 points. J. N. Sparkman, who for many year* Louis Churchill, and William J. Kelly was a prosperous builder In Westfleld. to be reappointed chief of police. EAT QIRLS PLAY FIRST GAME IN NEW GYM The girls basketball team played and lOBt the first game In the sew gym with Plalnfleld lgBt Thursday to ZEEK'S a score of 11-3. The Westfleld girls The High School Owl fought hard to score more than once but the visiting team fought equally Reported by as bard, with tbe result of both teams BREAD getting "real rough." The cheers A SENIOR for WestSeld kept ringing out one after another, and added much to the Ipl fun. The one field goal WBB made by F. Stadele, whlla H. Oladwln Bhot one 18 A SCHOOIi PAPER POSSIBLE? BITS OP NEWS. foul. One result of the "hard fight" It's Good, It's Tasty. Several years ago a High School Mr.,R. F. Bates, principal of tha put up by Westfleld was flvo fouls High School, with his wile are spend- shot by M. Simmons, of Plainneld. paper was published every month. It It's backed by bakers proved to be a great success (or u. ing tho Christmas holidays at home and three by E. Palmer. D, Butler short time, but the size of the school in Mystic, Conn. and M. Simmons each shot one field made It Impossible to finance It. A.t Miss 8. Smith is enjoying her holi- who know how to goal. another time the "Leader" Jovotod days In Oawegq, N. Y. Miss M. Beattya. In leaving the two wholo columns each week and it Mr. Martin wltB his wjfo aro turn out the best floor, twined her ankle aud was un- was edited by the pupils. spending their vacation In tholr ~ond tho able to attend school tbe nest day. Rayo Lamp makes For tho last two yaars the teach- homo town in Pennsylvania. The line-up: ers have folt a great need for a school Mils Wctmorn, tho commercial BREAD from the tin- old folks' eyes young WESTFIELD PLAINKIELD paper, especially In English. All teacher of the High School, has gone again. H. Gladwin D. Butler visitors to the High School flak for homo to Essex, Mass., for her vaca- est flour. Its restful glowis sd- F. Btadclo , . M. Simmons such an one. It Is, one might say, s tion. . entifically correct. Can forwards means of judging the (school. Ml«a Estcs ia spending her woll- earned vacation at her homo in 1)» lighted without re- M. Jones C. Bremblo Of late interest In a school paper moving lamp - shade eonter has beon growing among the Btudant Syracuse. M. Cox N. Qootter body, until it has almost reached a Mr. Stein, the Athlotlc coach, Is or chimney. side center climax. Mica Eatefj, Hiss Brackcu snloylng bis vacation in Plalnflcld. E««y to OM-Mj to fill H. Woodruff V. Muller nuil MIBB Smith aro giving It their Tha Department of Biology in tho —c«jy to dun. M. Beattys P. Pennoch hearty support, while Mr. Datos has High School, under Mr. Gross, woo AT AH GOOD GROCERS U«e AUddln Stciirity Oil rtmrds approved It and Dr. Savin has heart- presented with some speclmena of —tho moot economical E. Folmer aud P. Alp&ugh were ily agreed with the plan. marine llfo by the Percy Chocolate kerosene oil— ro was "Christian Steward- DEALERS IN tugo of tlili g»m\ neullier uuil uuju/ " and the leader was Mrs. W. 8.J. H. Wlllett , one of our good rlgi. Mrs. W, A. Bishop, the Proprietor Autonioliile and Carriage Scrrlce lent, liad charge of the meeting. Goal and Lumber ror 1'artiei, Dinuera, Theatre, or Jioclcly voted to send a box of Kunoruls, rig to a minister and his family North Avenue Office and yard!; Cantral Avenue near Huron Crossing, Wesftield, N, J. s cotton belt. Hotel Moulding^ and Masons' Material!, Kiudlingwood and Fertilizer!, Wm H. Barton AUTOS IN COL1IBION. Dinners and Suppers TKLKPIIONE 19. Ordera l>j mall mil i for Parties a Specialty Livery and Boarding Stable* lltomoblles belonging to Council- Attractive Dining Room Ounoilto Ucnot * WeatAeld, N. J, I Robert B. Perry and Hackman Excellent and Efticfent SMTIG 'Phone 41 yr figured In a collision at Accommodation* lor Permanent |»>nsr of East Broad' street and •nd Tnneltnt Quista D. ORISON & SON Miss Knowles STEAMSHIPS STEAMSHIPS iittln avenue last Thursday .Vorth Ave., Wealfleld, N. J FURRIERS T in which the.Snyder car was 1IIITCH1NSON BUILDING r disabled. The machines came At a minimum charge wo cim Has In her establishment er head on at the turn in the multo your tight lilting coat Councilman Perry was being an expefiencea Chiropodist, Flashing Beaches, Waving Palms Into a full.llurc, nlyllnh coat. A climate soft as June) ciliea and hnrkora vivid will, the ', to the station by his son, Monday, Tuesday and Thurs- glamour and romance of Old-Wortd life. Such is tropi* B. Terry, Jr., and Air. 8ny- SKIS KEMODEIiEI) AND 11K- day. Special appointments Cat Porto Uico, quainlest of our UUnd potseaiions. I tu driving his own car. CITY HOTEL LUfED TO ANY Monday evenings. PORTO RICO CRUISE IS Dayi SC^/f C£f\ And 17 Eastman St. Cranford.N.J. Telephone 689-W rings Bank Centennial, 1916) All Expense. S7Ht-.OU Up D, J. BURKE, Proprietor You Hike tha nnn from N«w York lo iml .round lh« W.nJ, TALKS ON THRIFT ml Bl principal pom ana telum gum th« aUkmtr m FlItlCSIDR COUNCIL, Inge flank Centennial Series WESTFIELD, N. J. OSTEOPATHY III ROYAL AHt'ANUJI Crviilng Dttartmtnt l»o. m—PAY-UP WEEK. Sl'INAL ADJUSTMENT Meets Second and Fourth Thysday of RICO LINE, k iiikon, a little town ot two thou Tel. 110 224 E. Broad St. For the Treatment of All Diseases each month at 8 p. m. In Arcanum Htll I people In Iowa, with the usual Without tho Uea of Drugs or thCharles II, Wealeiberg, Regent, 418 it of churches, schools, business Knife. If you wish unbiased Infor- Mountain Ave.; Eugene O. Hanford, Col- wi and banks, made the dlscov- l«ttor, ibJ Dudley Ave w.; aeorje W mation about Osteopathy Auk anPeek. Secretary. 82« Flrat ft >year.or so ago, that the mar- Osteopath. Literature on request. WESTFIELDjW OFFICE ill ot the town had on their NOTICE • about fSO.UOO.ot unpaid bills. DRS. MORRISON and BAGLEY , Ilome«r«ktr« and rient-iiarrrR jo »8t aoart a week last January ROBERT L. VB CAMP. .roBtm«st»r (Graduates under tbe Founder) ;AflvnntoKea are many to the Home- WK U TOWNLET, All). PoatmaaUr BPekera at Hlch's Home development, pay-up week," when the debtors 131 Summit Are. Westflcld, N. J, opposite Children's Country Home asked, as a matter of duty and OFFICE HOUm Phone, Westileld 88. Special features of Interest regarding servant end t.-inHlt facilities. Me pride and good business Open from YiOO a. »• to TtSO p. m. 120 E(Wt 84th St., New York (Note—Water cnlnrs of hnuftpfl at RR s, to settle up. The chamber of Hollda?*, TlOO •. m. :08 azcepl lseinentB carefully. lose who are unacquainted with Mouch Chunk). 9:05, 10:35 a. m.; 1;U Formerly of Largcit ship in coutwite lervice From NBW York anil the Bait op«n *tys of business little realiso for delivery 7:00. 1:10 a. m.: 1:30. , WILCOX b POPE and other big veueb, affording much debt exists In every com 2:30 and 5:30 p. m. direct connections for Oklahoma, Way tnalla from Eaaton, 11:00 a. m.; Ity In th.e form of book accounts, and 7:00 p. m. CARPENTER AND BUILDER Stall Tatum New Mexico, Aiizona and along from month to month, Plnlnneld direct, 1:00 p. rn. ' SPECIAL PedficCosjt MAILS CLOSE— 540 Cumberland St. to year, and rarely If ever settled 5ATER BOTTLE CIRCLE TOURS ill. tl Is so handy to shop with Easton way null Including all »ta-Tel. 180-J VVE8TFIELD tlona between Wealrleld and New One way to Texu by water, ik and to use the telephone, that York, and Eastern State», 7:45 a. m Estimates Cheerfully Furnbhed «ase with which charge accounts Central Terminal. New York and the returning by rail wiln libeial E»»t, 9:16 and 10 a. m. Elizabeth di- » utilized often leads to over rect 11:10 a. m. New York and point! JoLblbg Promptly Attended to slop over privilege!. and the creation of debta that east 12:30 and 3:00 p. m. Wny mall Alw direct imic. ii. K^ Wot toal l Floiid. Ea« uJ Weal CoaH Rmau, burdensome if not disastrous. east. Including all points, 6:20 p. m. Is well known that those who Eaiton way mall, 7:30 a. m. f'JtfV CLYDE-MALLORY LINES exprew mall, Including Plnlnlleld Wy for those who do not pay. Bound Brook. Southern and W«t«rn PIER 30, NORTH RIVER, NEW YORK merchant must make his profit Slate«, 1:30 p. m. Way mall (local) Alexander Hunt I, and thta profit must be suf- Including Weslern and Southern f - Statea. f:S<:»0 pp. m. . You Won't Return : to offset the bad debts that LOCAL FHEB DELIVERY— rlly accrue in the course of •.....„ cl*o«o 7:00"a^ m. and 1:80 p. m This Bottle Carrlora flr«t delivery comro«nc«» business. And if In a little 8:011 a. m. Second d«llv«r: com* 219 NORTH AVENUE because it outweart its mencea X:00 p. m. AND T0im 11 of two thousand there are out- guarantee. In time of ill- Hug J60,000 of unpaid bills, R. F. D. No. 1 leavon 8:30 a. m. Verona Poultry Yards ness a Whitall Tatum tmust It amount to in larger iN CUBA "Special" is priceless. ARTHUR W. HOWARD, Prop. «' Even if the larger part ot NEW JERSEY CENTRAL 5I>I«KM k*&: m ' whole business structure resU 1:00, li_69, 2:36, 3:03, 3:22, 4:»9. .4:26,- rubber. Guaranteed |the retailer. If he pays prorn- ADVERTISE ALL OF' THE TIME first 2 yean. respectfully solicited. Retular aHiagt (or K^rmo, Veil Cntt rtae Jobber can pay promptly, —not extravagantly, not waetofully, 0ALK*8 I'HARMACy Through tho Panama Canal likewise tho manufacturer. If but DON'T GIVE ANYBODY A Broad Street. Phone 838 R Weitfield, N. J. CHANCE TO FORGET YOU. Wwt CnonneciioM KImM » Onti.t Cii l ArnmJci, iml Waller Is backward, extends palinaCruih Ameiic, BM'lica imi th, eJir-r Or i fVl^'i*••!> Bt unwisely, pays Blowly or not Urge puwi|•-,. p«. ro™ Sun Sun-- Or snr Railroad Ticket Offlc* Thrift Day, Clean-up Day, days 5:05, (8:13 except Mauch Chunk), WESTFIELD, NEW JERSEY. er AulhorlsmiTotittttAfner •Day, Candy Day, Gas Weok and Fof'wilUca-nnrrca-nnrre a:d Bcranlon, 5:055:0 . WESTFIELD AUTO M of otherB, all of which aro " : x6:2O p. m. SundaySdy** 5:05:066. JiT. Some of those days lay par- W Btress upon waste and saving Separation for the future, but DELIVERY SERVICE kwe In them tho possibilities for and beneficial results as HOTEL GALVEZ an nnnual pay-up day, GALVESTOM, TEXAS J Ulla aro settod In full. 2:26 p. m. i Hodllays. Bathing—Motoring-B*Mfig-Hunting~-Go!fing, ta Chinese have n custom of TELEPHONE *>8tlmt the advent of New Years, On Galyciton famous Seawall Boulevard—Overlooking Use Cull of *f ty paying off old debts, or, K Mexico. F s ESTATE Climatic condition* peculiarly conducive to relief frora Nervouane**— , w creditors and tho dobtor 1B 47-M or 888 Hay Fever—tntomnin, *sto pay, then by cancelling the Special Bftentmn given in Hunting and FI«hfng Fnrtlei. Thug the new year begins wlt'i Cuitino—Service—Comfort— beyond reproncb. ""» elate. Communltlea aro an 6 'B many respects and tlio prob- Booklet on requeit. Atl(Jlrc»»f P, L. SANDERS, Manager. o! Wcukon Is the problem of a *"">4 others. Wo have ton many REPRESENTATIVE WILL CALL accounts on our bookn. Why [profit by tho Waulson Idea, and '6" Pay-up went tho country avor, !! nBor HEAL ESTATE ADS. IN THE "LEADER" BUG RESETS j* "s ulttlo slinll be wlpfid clean BUlmcrlhtr FIJJA Mp'SAllHAir. 'Hid rww year otarted frcn of 13-27-St MUSIC GUESSING CONTEST LtMlfSJIYS Are You Going to Move? Interesting Stories of Some of the Selections LOCAL COMMENT INFLUENCED HIM IF SO All the children in Westfield whi words tell us just what the music CONSULT are going to take rail in the Musii seems to send forth—a happy wel- GuoEeliig Contest to be held la Janu come to Spring. The sweet eXaglim Employe of Stokes Rubber ary are thinking up all sorts .o of the birds, the budding of the fresh schemes and making up lHtle plan green leaves, the peeping forth of Co. Finds Tanlac as Good ot their own which will help them Spring's first blades of grass,—glad- as Represented recognize the selections at the conden every heart and bring rapture to Save "THE MAN Westfleld, y.j. test. Some little story about le the soul. The light music of "Mel- eral of the listed selections will do a "Tanlad has helped me more than WHO KNOWS • Heal E«t»te" great deal toward making each child ody In F" brings out the happiness everything else I have taken." sain Money remember them. everyone feels and Is juat what we Mr. Leopold Kraus, of 631 Spruce all want to sing when we see the first If it's to Rent We Have it Listed The music of "Humoresque" bj Btreet, Trenton, who has been employ- on Coal Dvorak, carries along with it the pa signs of Sprins. ed at the Jos. Stokes Rubber Co. for Houses from 935.00 to f 120.00 Per Month The "Triumphal Marchrtarch"" off Verdi'*? the past 14 years, In «n Interview The Boynton Square thetic «tory of the court jester. The Pot Furnace saves first part of tbls beautirul piece puts opera "Aida" sets everyone's feet wIth the Tanlac Man recently. into short, gay littlo notes the joke* marching. It has the compelling "it was the favorable comment of coal,money,and puts and cftznlc words of the jester who swing of a march and more than that local people that influenced me," he the heat in the house must make the kin? laugh; but the xpresses a blare of trumpets which continued. "For three years 1 suf- instead of up the second part is slow and solemn be- ihows it to be a march of Victory. In fered from stomach trouble. Noth- chimney. TheSguare cause It tells us of the really aad life :be opera It Is played when Radames, ing Beemed to iriva more Ussn tetn Firepot increasesJhe ol this man who must make jest he hero who has led his country's porary relief. Gas would form o radiating surface IK though bis heart Is heavy; then irmy to victory, returns to hte city. my stomach after a meal, and th and gives more heat again at the end the inuaio brightens 'he wild cheers, shouts, dftms and -lightest foods caused a heavy teelln, YOD CM BDY THE VERY BEST OYSTEB] rumpeta of welcome to the victorious and* palpitation of the heart, per shovel of coal. up to show that the jester is merry It cannot clog and once more, forgetting hi» own sor- ero are all splendidly brought out "I gradually, lost appetite sod be- At SCUDDER'S MARKET rows in order to give others pleas- n the brisk, forceful melody and came very nervous. 1 rarely eujoye< the ashes are easily ure. ihbrdi of the march. a full night's Bleep, and morning cleared. 9 ELM STREET The "Erlkonlg" of Shuhert, starts Perhaps the most graceful, sway- would find me all fagged out 1 tool: off with rumbling music which tells e melody, which Is a well-loved fa- one cold after another during Incle- Also Frali Killed Poultry »nd ADOLF GOEBEL'S us of the rushing night-ride of the orite with everyone, Is the "Bar ment weather. Since 1 started tak- (of Brooklyn) Celebrated Cooked Heiti anxious fathef r who hears in his arms carolle" from Offenbach's opera ing Tanlac, I don't catch cold his feverish child. The music In "Tales of Hoffman." This music easily—the medicine has given me FOR PROMPT SERVICE—Phon* 836-037 quick, exciting dashes describes the pictures one of the love-episodes in greater power of resistance. The square pot fur- stormy night and the fathers wild the life of the hero. It presents a "My appetite Is keen, my digestion nace gives off only anxiety and hope that MB horse may Venetian scene on a beautiful sum- good; all signs of gas and heart-pal- pure air and keeps the be able to rush him in time to a mer night; on the moonlight waters pitation have gone, I sleep fine at rooms cozyand health- •ource of help for his dying child. slowly glides a gondola In which the night, t now, and am no longer ner- ful. There is no dis- But the music grows sadder and sad- lovers are seated. The words set to vous/ Tanlac and nothing else has agreeable smoke or der till at the end we realize that the this muBlc: beginning "O, lovely done this, and I em Just beginning fumes. Everything can grief-stricken father has arrived at night" are familiar to almost every- my second bottle of the preparation.' be regulated easily. one. Slowly and gracefully the mu- Over fifteen thousand Jersey peo- tils goal too late,—his child had died Ask your dealer or In his arms. sic brings with It a mellow strain of ple are taking Tanlac. It Is being IN BLACK and WHITE beauty, calm and enchantment. explained daily in Westfleld at Prut- write us about Square In the "Moonlight Sonata" Bee- Pot Bolters andlFur- thoven pictures a beautifully calm Just think what lovely stories each chey Phar. Co., Broad and Elm Sts., naces. There's a lot We want to tell you moonlight-night; all Is serene and child can weave In with the selections and at Garwood at Bean's Phar., 7 to interest you. about our COAL. fanciful, flooded with a mellow and thus recognition of the piecej Center St.—Adv. light. Throughout this graceful Be- '" alnl0Bt instantaneous. In this way 1 We want to tell you lection runs a light, simple melody, when a selection is played a vivid 3 Boynton how we insist on hav- —just such a strain as runs through picture of Its story will Immediately 3 ELM STREET Furnace Co. ing only the best to come to mind and It will be very J. SELL, Westfield. be had, how carefully one's mind on a peaceful night. J7U Street What child does not immediately easy to connect it with the selection's BAGGAGE and LOCAL EXPRESS every pound is correct name and composer. tktrtntiwn recognize Rubenatoin's "Melody In rialnfleld ana Elizabeth Orders ^Mwrk screened before de- F," the delicate music to which the The list of the selections to be In- Cheerfully Attended to. livery, and how "Voices of the cluded in the contest in January Is as charming words of Prompt Attention, Careful Handling. Woods" h|ve been written? The I follows; Moderate Prices. Office Phone 61-M Proposed List of Music for Contest in Wostfleld. WE ALWAYS GIVE FULL WEIGHT 1. William Tell Overture Rossini i. Minuet in O Beethoven 3. Humoresque Dvorak 4. Air for the 0 String Bach ESTABLISHED I860 TELEPHONE S9 D. Dance Caprice » Grieg 6. Anitra's Dance Qreig EDWARD N. BROWN TUTTLE BROS. 7. Hall of the Mountain King Grelg 8. Siegfried's Funeral March Wagner Funeral Director—Embalmer WESTFIELD :: :: NEW JERSPT ». Ride of the Walkyriea Wagner LADY ASSISTANT 10. Pilgrims' Chorus (Tannhauser) Wagner 47 ELM STREET 11. Bridal Chorus (Lohengrin) Wagner 12^ Prize Song (Meisteralnger) Wagner 13. Evening Star (Tannhaeuser) Wagner 14. Surprise Symphony ; Haydn , 15. Fifth Symphony Beethoven It. Jupiter Symphony Mozart IT. Unfinished Symphony Schubert 18. The Erlkonlg Schubert 19. Hark! Hark! the Lark Schubert 20. Traumerel ., Schumann 21. Bird as Prophet Schumann 22. Largo Handel 23. Hallelujah Chorus Handel 24. With Verdure Clad Haydn 26. If With All Your Hearts Mendelssohn 26. Spring Song Mendelssohn 27. Midsummer Night Overture i Mendelssohn 28. Moonlight Sonata ,.Beethoven 29. Hungarian Khapsody No. a .Lisst 30. Llebestraum Llsit 31. Hungarian Dance No. 6 Brahms 32. Cradle Song , Brahms S3. Melody In F Rubinstein 84. Cavatina Raff 3G. NarctBsus Nevin • 36. 'Witches Dance MacDowell 37. To a Wild Rose > MacDowell 38. Prelude No. 13 <|)iopin 39. Prelude No. 20 Chopin 40. Ballade In 0 Minor Chopin 41. Nocturne in E flat Chopin 42. Jocelyn, Berceuse Godard 43. Soldier's March (Faust) Gounod 44. Thais Meditation Massenet 45. The Swan (Le Cygne) Salnt-Saens 46. Triumphal March (Aida) .... Verdi 47. Intermezzo (Cavallerla Rusticana) Mascagnl 48. Toreador Chorus (Carmen) t Bizet : 49. Barcarolle (Tales of Hoffman) Offenbach 50. Minuet In G Paderewskl 51. Warum Schumann 52. Angel's Serenado Braga 53. Indian Lament (Krelsler) Dvorck 54. Avo Maria fa Bach-Gounod 65. Sextette from Lucia •< Donizetti 66. II Trovatore Miserere ',... .Verdi 67. The Maiden's Wish Chopin 68. From the Land of the Sky Blue Water ." Cadman 69. Butterfly Fantasia (Madame Butterfly) Pussinl 60. Martha Overture Flotow NOTE—In the contCBt tho Bongs will bo played or sung without words of course.

UNION COUNCIL ELI5CTB. during the long winter. The Decem- Onion Council, Loyal Association, ber Woman's Home Companion gives hold its annual election of officers at some valuable advice nnd says: a Christmas party In Arcanum Hall "Now just a word as to make-up. last Thursday night. There was aFirst, do not use too much. It you That Christinas tree from which gifts wore are acting bohlnd footlights you will distributed to the momberB by Orator need rather more make-up than you George Soudero. Refreshments wnro would otherwise. Front lights draw served. Tho election or officers re- tho color from tho face. It Is not the quiet circle of the reading A carefully refined kerosene produced table, there's nothing quite socheery BUltod ea follows: RepreBontatle to su- necessary to use a primary lnyor of by the Standard Oil Company's (New preme council, Edwin H. Oswald; al- bo.1y color. That belongs to a pnst as an oil lamp. ternate, William O. Whooler; ropro- ago. Flret put on cold cream; then Jersey) great refineries, it will not smoke, aonlatlvos to grand council, Edward makB up over that. Spread the A good kerosene lamp, burning a good smell, or burn unevenly. W. Wlttke and H. L. Pink; alter- greaso paint evenly BO that there will kerosene, diffuses a soft mellow glow not bo a splotchy offset. The amount Ask for it by name when your grocer's natoo, H. R, Foster and P. M. Taj lor; that •« easier on the eyes, and kinder to councilor, N. L. Bchoflold; vice coun- you use will depend on tho BIZO of boy comes for your oil can. cilor, Qoorgo C. Soudora; orator, Wal- tha theatre, tho lighting; and euch ALADDIN the surroundings. ter M, Samson; recorder, George H. matters. A gray paint will produce We recommend the following oil con- an affect of age. or 111 health. As tor L. Morton; colloctor, John H." Me- suming devices os the best: New Laughlln; treasurer, Harold E. Wcil- tho HneE, thoy must bo put In with tho pencil provided. Make your 'study the best o winch ,3 the Rayo. There is Perfection Oil Cook Stoves and Wnlff worth; chaplain, Hiram C. Fink; one good kerosene about which you can marshall, Harry D. Taylor; guardian, from llto. Darken tho eyelashes, Heaters, Perfection Smokeless <->" thus making a sotting for the eyes always bo sure-JlW

The Best Resolution i Will Sell My Idle Ways'

The best reso- The belief Winner of lution la this: 1 CU»c»a Laa> anumi; the Chi- resolve to be mas- PrUt OHerei Shoal nese Is that with ter of myself; I the new year a You 're Always Happy will believe In Their Good new lease on life Haw Yaar'a myself; I will be- Resolutions In begins. They seek Ban lieve that the Streeti on to atone for all world need* me When You Own an Oldsmobile or Cole Resolution" LaetDayol Yew the evil thoughts, or I would not be. words end deeds I will then keep of the past year trowing and will create character. and to begin anew, cays the Kansas which Is greater than lta shadow, rep- City Star. They invite good fortune utation. I will then be building my by performing various rites and by ideals litgh and climb to them. lcroklng blcMsings on one another. In As it la never sufe to be satisfied some parts of the country boys on tbe with success on u lerel we must climb last day of the year shout In the the bills and mountain; then each da.; streets, "Mai BBOU" ("I will sell my will express the best that Is In us.idle ways"). spiritually, mentally, physically. Thin Creditors In China are happy when Is the road to attainment. New Year's day approaches, because So it In the old year we have been all old debts must be pnld before that wrong, been torn or bruised by the date. The last day of the old year In way, If we resolve to believe In our- China ts a sort of national pay day. selves, we shall "try again" and find Those who can't pay their debts at that genius is only'energy Intensified tbat time must go into bankruptcy. and this Is thought expressed In action. The law* permit a creditor to enter s With this resolution fliinly fixed In debtor's house anil take what he wish- inr minds we aha I wlniiapplness, con- es If there is no settlement of Just centration and success. We must have claims. Often families club together 'aitu in ourselves; the faith of others and make all sorta of compromise! to la too weak. keep Intact the good reputation of the So come, New lear; I fear not your clan. resolute ttep. I will keep step with The Chinaman's first business on [ you, and you will be a ripe, rich year, New Year's day I* to offer a sacrifice a mellow, genial yenr. Even though to his gods. In tbe homea a table Is you boll In store a crown of thorns, if spread with offerings of food and nobly worn It will become n crown of drink, candles and incense. rejoicing, for I believe in myself and have conquered.—Written by Mr*. 8. When Chinamen who are friends V. Heaton, Cassvlile, Huntingdon Coun- meet on tbe street for the first time ty, To., nnd Winner ft I'rJM Ouercd by on New Year'* day they bow very po- Philadelphia Press For "What Is the litely and shake hands, saying, "Kung Beit resolution to Make For the New shl, kung glii," which means "I re- Year?" spectfully wish you Joy." Frequently they add, "And may you grow rich." In making their New Year'* calls tbe Chinamen are profuse in their greet- When the World's All New ings. When the friend departs from tho house he says: It Is the Banu> 4lMay the spirit of your ancestors Sime Earth old world that we abide ever with you and the noble greeted on New home that la honored by your pres- on Year'* morning. ence shelter your descendants tot 10,- Rnr Year's But somehow It 000 years." Morning, but looked so differ- To which the host will ssy, making Somehow ent. Tho Invisi- a low bow: Different ble dividing line "I call down upon you the peaceful between last year blessings of a prosperous existence. and this has May your cue bo hung In a Joss house made possible a new angle of vision. and yonr bones bo preserved as hoi; The grip of old passions seems to nave relies in golden boxes." lost its bold, and a new purpose, part- The New Year'* festivities In China ! ly old, partly new, throbs for recognl are prolonged two week* and some- tton. A gentleness appears in faces times a month. The ttma Is spent In thought to bo bnrd and cynical. Hap- making visits, exchanging gift* and piness sparkles In the eyes of sad and feasting. According to an undent tra- lonely folk. A sort of Introduction k dition in China, the first day of the needed to oneself. For tbe dawn of year is called tbe fowl's day, tbe eec- the new year makes possible a fresh ond the dog's day, the thin} the pig's attnck:on the age weary problems, an- day, tbe fourth the sheep's day|tbe other attempt to produce tho best in- fifth the cow's day, tbe sixth the stead of the good, and a now walk hone's day and tho seventh man's day. down byways of human experience During the first six day* or tbe new where one may be a good Samaritan year tbe fleas of animals in forbidden with no eye but his to see and under- as food. stand. The world Is all new on New Tho Chinese calendar is a compli- Year's mornlas—my world, your world, cated affair. Only those skilled In oar world—to maUe over for tho king- mathematics are able to comprehend dom.— Hev. Bslph Welles Keeler. the Chinese method for computing time. Here aro the instructions for Teatlnj tha Future. determining tho beginning of the new In somo portions of England In the year: "New Year's day shall begin olden days the Bible was consulted, or with tbo lunation during which tbe 'dipped," on New Tear's morning as sun enters a point In the ecliptic 00 de- an oracle. Terhaps the custom pre grees beyond the winter solstice." vails yet In some ports of Englnnd. The "dipping" ceremony took place before breakfast Tho book was opened at random, and the finger of ithe New Year's In Old Scotland sc-ker was placed without time even for hasty perusal upon any chapter In Scotland tht- that chanced to bo contained In tho "Firrt Foolinf ceremony of two opened pages- The contents of "first footing' this chapter were construed In Bomo Almoat taa almost entire- way into foretelling tho future for the Died Out, ly died out, but war "I should like to try the skill ButSlill in some of tlie re- and Wonuity of these diviners with f Pleasantly moter ports o some of the charters In Leviticus ami that (onutry It Is Numbers," Bays one commentator. Remembered pleasantly remembered, sayn tbo Uoston Herald. At the npproaeh New Ye»r"« Gifts of Long Age. hot pint" Gloves were n common New l'eiir'n of 12 on Now Year's eve n •rift among friends in tho old dnya in was prepared. This was n kettle of New England and pln» when pins were warn) spired or sweetened ale, with n rare and few In number. Oranges liberal infusion of spirits. When the ,tuck with cloves and apples skewered clock struck, every member of the; family drank to tbo new year. Jn thrco Btlcks In tho form of tripod CCT and s«ded nutmegs were oil given. Then tho elder* of the family went out Into the street carrying the kettle hough Christmas gifts wcro uovrr of spked alo and n supply of buns. tjcbauwl In ™«""al «<**}n New «il:rs, bread nnd chce.v. When they CARS FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY England New l'ear'B t-'lfts of money, met a party of Wend* similarly en- looks, toys, etc, were given. cngcu they stopped to exchange greet- Inga and sips of ale. They went to Tho New Year. I he houses of their neighbors, nent the kettle from friend to friend ar.d spent the hours before dawn In sociability nnd f ™i n«"lr'""iear- weic t'io 'I ""'t f«" anil inelvtd i» "• c pedal favor. 337-339 W Front Si. Phne 1134 Plainfield, N. J. ADDITIONAL LOCAL BRIEFS CARD OF THANKS. CHRISTMAS CANTATA Mr« L. Closterman una family wish to txieud their thanks to the msnj Nature Says Mrs, Oharlea Doorrer, of Elm friends and neighbors for the kindness OINB GENT-ft-VVO Choir nod Cliorus at First M. is. shown them during their recent Do- CLASSIFIED Church Next Sunday After- "I can remedy most ills, and street, is giving a Kaffe Klatche to a reavejsent IFIED ADV help you to escape many ail- number of ber friends this afternoon. THE WESTFIBkO TRUST COBPAN* MINIMUM CHABGB FIFTEEN CCrVTsT ments, if you give me timely noon. OF WESTPIBfcO, H. * On next Sunday afternoon, Decem- aid." Naturally, Nature prefers The Tuesday evening bowling club The annual meeting of the Stockhold- ber gist, at 4 o'clock, ia the First M. lady members were entertained by ers of the Company for. the electionof E. church, tbe Christmas portion of Directors to Berve for the ensuing year ilN'KaTUUTB for your oalnUng 01 the gentlemen of the club at the will be held at tht offlee of the Com- dtevratina- from Weller Bros., oi roof paluu- RU-BEH-flin < Handel'* great oratorio. The Messiah, Westfleld Theatre alleys last eve- any. »t their Banking House, on Tues- Scotch Plains, caste nothing and wll u will be given lay a ctorus of twenty- BEECHAM'S day, January tth, 1»17, from 18 to II aave you money. 3-*l-lari "*"'m u«. "„ ™ ;; ning. Later the party enjoyed re- four voices assisted by Mis* Ruth D. o'clock ft. rn. „„ 4ft,_ freshments at the Frutchey Phar- Dated. WMgjd^ JDg^Jlli A SELECT HUME Hoarding piaoe, lo- Sadler, soprano; Mrs. Lejgli M. Pear- cation unsurpassed, lane rooms. nil, contralto; Mr, Arthur h. Peru, macy. Soerelarv . cookinV prices moderateute. . CorCor- PILLS n«r Lawrence Avenuea. U!:lr tailor, and Mr. F. Grant Capouilllez, telephonusr Lawrence (81e. and Dudley * 8.4 tl i!?. °» basso. Uriut 3.1a of A» IMkfau i» At WarU. SoU.r«xwb.r.. In buss. Me, age. BOAItDERS WANTED — Large room The numbers to be sung are -JBB fol- lor two permanent gueme; good low*; ft* table. P. O. Box 2!«. Tel. 4*1.^ ^ •urns to suit bwriJSl^a Beclt. and Aria for Tenor, "Com- Oliver, Counselors «t)8» fort re," "%'ry Valley." DON'T WAIT (or Block rubber stamps, KW nouses ( Chorus, "And the Glory of the a big variety always on Dana at tM mlnuu, from ' Leader office, 10 cents eaco. You Euclid Avenue. ««t can't afford to pal more for whal Bass Reclt. and Aria, "Bat Who you cm get for a little dime, two stuffed ana mouiiii May Abide." Looking Backward Over 1916 nlckles. Right here In WMtfleld, calf, sheep, deer and ! The Leader once, 50 Dim Street. ned, and made Into ... Reclt, for Contralto, "Behold a Vir- ovjreoan. Ladle,' t\»t[ DRESSMAKER—Would go out by the gin." ! day: French method: rebuilding, tsil* sl Aria for Contralto, and Chorus, "O Looking Forward to 1917 orlng. Miss Welssbach, Box 283, f!, tboa That Teilest." Westneia. Bass Recit. and Aria, "The People As we Btand on the threshold of the new year, FOB RENT—Pour rooms and I That Walked in Darkness." j mob ation; $15 an water allow u» first of all to wish to each and every one bath; central location; $15 MMMrater rent Ap J. Lee or H. L. TO hBHIT— Dealrabl, hew h"! Chorus, "For Unto Us a Child is of our customers and friends a very, very Happy J2-1S-M ow h Born.". Atrams. nt re.w New Year. May 1917 bring to you peace, content- FOR HIRK—Sleigh; for slelf hlng Pastoral Symphony, ties. Phone Woodrutt, 23-J. X%- Soprano Reclt., "There Were ment, health and prosperity. And may it also see, The Distinctive before its close, an ending of the horrible war now FOB KENT—furnished rooms, Ideal lo Shepherds." cation, home like, breakfast If de- in progress. Chorus, "Olory to Ood." Pliyer Piano sired. Moderate. Phone 1J1-R. WAMTKD TO BORBOW- Aria for Soprano, "Rejoice- Great- in Boulevard. 11-24-tf Come and listen to this Looking backward over 1916 we have much to We»tneld. h, care U iy." most wonderful of thank our customers for. 1916 was the ^biggest FOX WENT—Furnlehed rooms, with or Chorus, "Hallelujah." without board. 405 Weatneld Ave. WANTED—Old player - pianos, tbe year in this store's business history. Hosts of new <-!8-tf best prices pal i Preceding the service Mr. Guild; SOLO VIRT0OLO —• Elisabeth. will paly lUlmkl'i BerceuBe and as a and you will recognize customers were gained. And tt affords us much FOR RENT—Furnished rooms, with or Postlude Sullivan's Triumphal March. in it the complete reali- pleasure In looking through our records to learn without breakfast and dinner. 425 WANTED—Furniture, run".! Summit Avenue. 9-SO-tf houiebold effecti, r »«y a*^ sation of the player- tilt our continuous efforts to secure dependable Maxwell. Tel. Sit WestlMt-j ideal—for it plays ex- merchandise and mark them at the fairest prices FOR RENT—Six room houee, all Im- actly like a human be- provements. H. WUlougnby or WASTED—Competunt i , CHILDREN KNJOY XMA8 PARTV. ing. Art.catalog on re- and to afford our customers courteous service has Agent U-t-U housework, four in ... 650. 162 Harrison AVB Jack Nitehle, ton of Mr. and Mrs. quest been rewarded in the large, liberal and satisfactory FOR SALE—Lot 40x110: alio lot 60x200 amount of increases business. with • room house; part Improve- WANTED-Gin [or „„„,! John Nltchle, of Railway avenue, en ments, good neighborhood, near town. imall family, KlnJ, !t(| tertalned a number of bis friends at GRIFFITH PIANO CO. And so we look forward to 1917. We shall en- Address B., Leader Office. 12-«-tf a Xma» party Saturday afternoon. A WANTED—Bright younr . 800 Brwd St. N deavor to eliminate such mistakes as we made in FOR BALK—Two automobiles, Steven* tween the ages of it a«J I large Cbrlstmai tree, ladened with Duryea, 4 and s cylinder. Addresr telephone operating, f gilts for tbe little tolki, was the cen- •telnwar 1916, We shall aim to bring the store to a higher K.. Boi tl. Avenel, N. J. 10-tl-tf Westdeld, N. J.; paid level ot efficiency. We shall aim to secure for our Instruction, Apply b ter of attraction. During tbe after- FOR BALE—Ten room house, all 1m- and 6 p. m. to New : noon games, music and dancing were customers the most dependable merchandise and >rovements, lot 100x800. Inquire .T. company, 177 a Bros< enjoyed by all. Bradford Simpson continue to sell such merchandise at the fairest of :. Morrow, is: Elmer St. 10-4-tf fleld, N. J, and Mary Grlswold sang several costs. Quite true, we shall need be ever on the FOR SAI.K—Modern dwelling, B rooms WILL THE traveling I Xmas songs and Jack Nltchle and and bath; all improvements; large with her slater In wei alert to secure dependable merchandise at fair lot; U mile from depot; good loca- phoned certain Infopii.. Bradford Simpson gave several vio- costs, because of the tendency of higher prices but tion: will take lot In part payment. about the 10th of SepU lin selections. Charles Fox played A Address D.. care Leader. 8-9-tf again and oblige the i piano solo and several of tbe Na- you can rest assured that during the entire year Very important Bto tional Hymns were sung by tbe chil- PIANOS of 1917 this stora will bend its efforts to secure FOR SALE—Pleasant Place. 7 room* every price advantage (when the quality of the and bath; sleeping porch: lot 60X1)2 dren. Last year Santa visited Jack's Mlitht exchange for free or clear lot party in person, but this year was merchandise is satisfactory) and pass our savings PERKINS—On TUBIOIJ Dw| TUNED C. H. Kyte, <40 Westneld Ave. 1-lS-tf Edward H. Perklni. —•-• unable to do so, so sent a letter on to you. late residence, Stol\(___. which was read to the children wbo FOR SALE—Copper Alcohol Sternau Thursday svenlnp;. Bet' M coffee percolator; never Been used; o'clock. Interment Prikfl listened very attentively. Later In J. F. GALLERY So we thank you again for the business of 1916 (4.00. Phone 935-W. In Falrvlew Cemetery, ™ the afternoon refreshments were ser- E«r«rt Plan* Tuner and Repairer ' and hopothat we may be favored with as liberel ved. Those persent were: Mary a share—or more of it—during 1917. FOR SAI.K—Nlae mom kgim IH lo- Stora, 48 Elm Start, W.ttfUU catloBi two tMctkBl ateaM h«Ht| OMC «r WNUAt MKET1N0 0» 1 Grlswold, Lucille Verlenden, Katli- HOLDBRl or THC I erlne Verlenden, Ruth Gage, Francet Phon«288-W •tore luta •• «>Hlmil. A. W, R«M>*11. 18-S7-6t BANK OF 1 Penchoen, Emily Revere, Flo ROBB, The Annual Meeting of, Eileen Ross, Dorothy Coombs, Helen TO THK HOUSE HUNTKK GOOD all around man wants work holders of The National Bt) Fox, Grace Ainsworth, Elizabeth Tre- Consult Walter J. Lee, "The Man whitewashing, furnaces, cutting field, N". J.. to elect ' maine, Muriel Smith, Betty Ross and wood. 156 Liberty Avenue. Westfleld. ennulng y«ar and to „ Who KnowB Westfleld (N. J.) Real Phone 778-W. legitimate business, will t»l Grace Scott, of town, and drece Han- Estate," at "The Busy Corner," Flat- SanklnarKooms In the Foettf kin, of Passaic; Bradford Simpson, I4O8T—Tuesday afternoon, pair tan kid Insr, on Tuesday, January 1V iron Building, 46 Elm street, when rlovpB: "POP J81iaon*thM wrltton on wfil be open from ! to *t> ~ Craig Simpson and Kenneth Hutch'in- desirous of renting, selling or pur- wrapper. Phone Ill-M. T. i. Kir* aon. chasing real estate. Those who patronlie him do wall.—Adv.-> |

People of Westfield NEWARK. N.J. especially those who have been in the habit of going to New York to buy their home furnishings:

Do you know that right here in New Jersey is a first-class furniture shop, where you can buy the right kind of Furniture, Rugs and Draperies at Half - Yearly Sd considerably less than New York prices?

This is a good time to go to Newark and verify the justice Uakmt-Statg Co. Fmnltun Saw, < of Furniture *f Broad Urmct ami Csatritl tMw, ««v of this claim. Hahne-Stagg Co. are holding the second •**, to wUA M csn pma or mutes. With reductions from 10 to 50 per caiU this is an event that has never been exceed' ed in value-giving by ourselues or any other bpuJe in the State. A magnificent disposal of FnrmN "of Enduring Quality," comprising practical!/,": erything in stock, with the exception of two pn* January Sales restricted lines.

When one looks down upon the homes that dot th« &* . . . of their entire stocks of Furniture, Rugs, Draperies, Beds sides, snow-blotched in places, one's mind intuitively ><"! and Bedding, &c, beginning January 2nd and continuing to picture the interiors. From room to room one's mind's eye travels. throughout the entire month. Everything in the house is here and there in various nooks and corners, and conji"11*!* pictures of well-appointed rooms, so inviting, so comfort^* • • marked down—in some cases to one-half regular prices. so 'hornesome." 1 And when one considers how unpicturespue ore lb« *- rcsl The sale is restricted to Hahne-Stagg Co.'s regular walls and unadorned chambers of a newly finished "'?^ In short, this is not a "clearance." Hahne-Stagg it is readily perceivable how enormous a task furniture P*P lines of worth-while goods, from America's repre- Co. are less than two years old. Continuous pat- m the ultimate happiness of any hqmo. sentative arid responsible manufacturing concerns. ronage, which may be measured by ten thousand New Jersey, with its thousands of homes spread >" £ You will find here none of the meretricious job lots customers on the books, has meant constant re- aulating series, and clustered in cities, and township* , with which the furniture market is fiooded at this placement of stocks, so that all that you see here is villages, and farms, will feel the influence of this B»mM"; time of year to meet a general demand for "clear- NEW, including furniture novelties quaintly artis- sale of furniture. ance bargains." Nor are there any discontiiu. i tic in design and tone. Whatever you buy here this This sale at Bamberger's conveys a message of S^j^l styles or shop-spoiled goods that would not be worth month, whether it has been in the house three or four cerity and importance to every home within reach nf its "JJ1 m hs or less than a week, is subject to discount from tlw nts. The sale urges action—immediate action, in ordM 1 even the reduced prices comp^lleJ by unsalabiliry. regular i.. .Iced price. those who would may profit by the savings it presents. Purchases May Be Made on a Convenient Charge Account HAHNE-STAGG CO. L. Bamberger & Co GOOD •FURNITURE MARKET, HALSEV AN0 WASHINGTON ^l NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 4fc COR BROAD SI & CENTRAL XVEJNEWAHC •• •