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VOL. X, No. 42 N. J., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28. PRICE THREE CENTS Woodbridge Men Honor Larson Legion Makes Plea Woman's Club and Juniors Dispense Christmas Cheer Assemblyman's Car Officer And Civilian AVENEL—On Christmas eve Mra. At Receptionjn Anness Home For Ex-Service Men Forest Braithwaite, president of the Stolen and Stripped Governor Elect I» Guest of Honor at Informal Affair Where Senior Woman's club, ,Mrs. L. B. Resolution Presented To Town Dickerson, councillor for the Junior Machine of Joseph Edgar Is Rescue Three Boys Friend* Wish Htfn Succeas. Committee Asks That Two Club and Miss Alice Kayser and Miss Found In Claybank In Keas- ohn Thomas of Sewaren and Motorcycle Policeman Carl Sund- Members of Post Be Ap- Francis Dickerson of the Junior club An informal reception was held of Larson being elected to the Seii- represented both clubs in giving bey By Plant Watchman. quist Drag Three Boys From Pond Where They Had I inlay night in honor of Governor- ate, being made majority leader and pointed on Police Force— Christmas cheer to the folks in the Fallwa Through Thin Ice While Skating. yd Morgan- F. I^araon in the home finally president of the senate. Hear Favorable Reports on home for the aged at Port Reading. A Nash sedan belonging to Assem- Mr. and "Irs. Fred F. Annw», in Harold G. Hoffman delivered a blyman Joseph Edgar, of r> Elm road, Crossing Protection. The clubs sent individual baskets to Crashing through broken Ice and and he waded the rent of the M;,,,, street. Previous to the recep-: humorous talk on "The Truth About the men and women with fruits, can- New Brunswick, was stolen Wednes- way, . „ Senator Larson had been the Morgan Larson." The talk made a dies, nuts, home made preserves and day night from New Brunswick and —j for all concerned the In a lengthy resolution addressed nhn TV, . ^M 3,nnd(Jalat and , boys had broken through at a point •! -tier guest of Mr. and Mr». An- hit with the gguests . The g | handkerchiefs and other gifts. The was found yesterday morning in a d M A d h to the Township Committee by the i juniors, as in the past year, gave clay bank belonging to the Ostrander ohn Thomas of Oakland avenue, fc- where the pondipond' iss comcomparativelna7ntiv«]yv .Lishal-! Mr. and Mr». Anness and John had delivered a talk much along the waren, rescued three boys tit a pond low and the men were able to reach l-'.-iffer receiveidd tthh e guestts and MMr. name line earlier in the week at the American Legion and read at the | them a beautiful tree which they Firebrick Company in Kcaabey. The near West avenue on Christmas day l-ilTer was master of ceremonies. Masonic temple in Perth Amboy car was found, by a watchman named the boys without having to swim. At meeting of the Committee Monday j decorated for the old folks, it 4 p. m. The boys, Joseph and Char- other points the same pond is said to \ ..»t fifty representative men of when the Masons gave a testimonial afternoon, the Woodbridge Post of On Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 Cassidy employed at the plant, who l« Kish, and Wil!i»m Leahey, rang- be as much as thirty feet in \ nnlhridge attended the reception, dinner in honor of the Senator. the American Legion urged that ex-1 p. m. the Woman's club will hold its reported it to the police. It was iden- ing m age from 10 to 12 years, were but a ridge extends the wero Invited without regard to There were short addresses of service men be given consideration regular meeting at the Avenel Tea tified by the registration K-8-1929 skating on the pond. The ice had N. J. Mr. Edgar having just obtain- and the'res- lilies. greeting and wishes of success to the- when appointments are being made Room. Mrs. George Ferguson, Third been weakened by the rising temp- cue was made. Mr. Anness made an address of j governor-elect by Mayor William A. on the police force. The preamble of ed and put on naw plates. district vice president will be the erature and the ice gave way, plung- The boys were taken home, dried , ting to the guests and spoke of | Ryan, Hugh kelly, Rev. Boylan Fitz- the resolution went into details re- guest of honor and speaker. As this The. plates were about the only ing the lads into the icy water. niitor Larson as. a man he had Gerald, Rev. J. Benjamin Myers, garding the sacrifice the ex-service and put on a change of clothes af- is the first time Mrs. Ferguson lias things ipftvable that were not strip- Their cries attracted Suiidquist. ter which they seemed to be none the i\vn for years and held in the high- Rev, W. V. D. Strong, Dr. Frank men made in defending the nation. visited the Avenel club, the president ped from the machine, Tires, acees- Securing a ladder and rope Sund- , • esteem. John Pfeiffer reviewed Moore, superintendent of the New In the body of the resolution it is worse for their icy hath. Thomaa and utges all of the members to make a | sories and everything that could be quist and Thomas went to the rescue. Sundquist also secured a change as . :mtor Larson's life and his rapid Jersey Reformatory and others. pointed out that Frank Miller and special effort to be present. removed, is missing. Thomas had on a new smt of clothes soon as they had taken care of the ,,.,. in public life. The speaker went Senator Larson expressed his de- George T. Finn, members of the local which was ruined in his plunge into boys. The police say that as a mea- ,-k to the time when Senator Lar- light at being able to meet inform- post of the Legion, have applications th« pond. Sundquist managed to keep sure of safety the pond should be •i was city engineer of Perth Am- ally so many of his old friends of in for appointment on the force. The on top of the ice for a time as he fenced in as its depth is not eener- v and township engineer in Wood- Woodbridge. He spoke in apprecia- Post asks that they receive the next Organizations Of Town Unite hurried to the struggling boys but ally known. It is located nefrth i,|pe, then county engineer. He told tion of Mr. and Mrs. Annesg in hon- two appointments. The matter was the ice gave way under his weight Boynton lumber yard. oring him with the reception. Refer- referred to the police committee. ring to the governorship he declared Several resolutions and motions In Spreading Christmas Cheer that he ts not seeking, any higher of- were adopted pertaining to the usual Hopelawn Men Are fice and will not use his position as adjustments of finances that are Coal, Clothing and Christmas Baskets Brought To Many Homei Kiddies Entertained Students Are Guests Kovernor to build up a political ma- made at the close of the year. One —Free Show For Children at State Theatre. chine for his benefit or that of any points out that several things in the Fined In Court other individual. While holding office nature of emergencies anticipated at Tho benefit show and all the; other 150 children at tfie show. After th< By Fords Lions At Rotary Luncheon i>f chief executive of New Jersey. He the time the budget for 1928 was activities sponsored by the united show each youngster received a half I Two Tampered With An Auto will be- governor in the fullest sense compiled. The total erf these unex- civic, fraternal and religious organ- pound box! of «andy. Gifts and Ice Cream Distribut- Congressman Harold G. Hoff- That Did Not Belong to of the word, he said, but in making pected expenditures is $26,949.29 izations of the town for the purpose The joint committee representing ed—Children Given Picture man Addresses College Boys Them; Three Are Charged appointments he will not make se- and a resolution authorizing a note of spreading Christirjas cheer was all organizations of the town work- Show—Baskets For Needy lections with an eye to future politi- for that amount, was adopted. such a pronounced success this year ed with a will in locating needy fam- Says Ability To Do Things With Threatening With Gtuii cal ambitions. The items that make up the total that the same plan will undoubtedly ilies about the township and in bring- Families. Well Is The Great Objective. The entire affair was marked by , provided for in this resolution are as be followed in the future, probably ing coal, clothing and other necess- Albert Torok, 19 and George Po- a strong1 spirit of Christmas good follows; snow removal, $1,280.50; i on a still larger scale. The show was ities. Th» part of the work was done FORDS—Tho Fords Lions Club Congressman Harold G. Hoffman ll •, 22, both of Fords, were arraign- ' will. The seasons greetings were ex- cleaning Heard's brook, $2,556; re- 'held in the State theatre on Wednes- on Saturday following a meeting of gave the children of Fords a Christ- Was the principal speaker yesterday chan ed pairs to road equipment, $3,317.86; j day night of last week and, through the committee on Friday night. Then, mas party last Saturday at the den Rt tho regular weekly luncheon of police court last night as dis-! K cordially between Mr. and where Santa Claus dispensed ice A ness uest of honor and health department fumes investiga- the co-operation of Manager Harry on Monday, began the work of dis- the Rotary Club. While it was a reg- rty person, and were fined |25, 1 ""• t " - ^ * the other guests. tion, $2,100; cleaning septic tank, McCormick of the theatre and the tributing baskets containing the good cream and gifts and the children had ular weekly luncheon it was also in J2.60 costs each, and put on -r^ ppresent beside* those al- $2,152.76; revising tax boolc dupli- committee representing the organ- things that go to make a Christmas a royal good time. Headed by Joseph a sense, an annual event as the club hatinn for «Ii months. The < om- ready mentioned were: J. H. T. Mar- cates, $2,500.17; repairing washouts, izations, it was one of the best shows dinner together with toys and candy. Fitzgerald the Lions also distributed has established a custom of having 11 baskets among several needy fam- mint was JJ. HerberHbtt whho <-on- j tin, D. A. Brown, Barron Brewster, $12,999.10; township water line re- ever presented on the local stage. Volunteers from the several organ-;.,.' as its guests each year at the meet- ts n garagg e in Fords. The two George Brewster, Hampton Cutter, pairs, $43. There was a feature picture and thir- izations carried on this work in ing between Christmas and New ; men, accordindi g to the police, W. T. Ames, Edward Harned, J. H. A resolution was also adopted to teen acts of vaudueville, by profes- Woodbridge proper, Avenel, Sewar- j On Christmas morning the Fords Years, the Woodbridge boys who are apparently planning to steal [ Ujsen, F. R. Valentine, F. T. How- provide for a note for $50,000 which sional and amateur talent. en, Colonia, Iselin, Hopelawn and theatre was filled with children up to attending colleges and are home for i-rt's car wheh n h e surpriseidd ell" "Walter Warr, Carl Chase, T. B. falls due soon. The state Highway Again Manager McCormick did his Keasbey. twelve years of age. They were treat- the holidays. There were several of and captured Torok. j Murray, John T. Ryany , George Mer- Commission gave notice of a hearing share in the good work on Christmas In many quarters it was comment- ed to a free moving picture. This en- these young men present and the [. rbert went to his garape on ' rilll , Irving Reimers, Stanley C. Pot- to be held January 18 for all parties J morning when the ed that this year there was a remark- tertainment for the children was ar- congressman's remarks were, address- theatre ranged by Manager Matthews of the tnms night to switch on lights ' ter, John Kreger, W. H. Griswold, interested, preliminary to taking thrown open to the children who ably fine spirit of co-operation and ed particularly to them, i Christmas tree he had in the ' Mark McLain, A. F. Grefner, R. A. over certain routes S3 part of the that greater Christmas cheer had theatre and the Lions. Officers Robert were treated to a movie and vaude- Egan and Joseph Lewis of the Wood- Congressman Hoffman, as usual, I iw. He left his car across the , Hirner, Ben Jensen, T. W. Liddle, R. State highway system. ville show free. There were about been spread than ever before. brightened hia remarks with much l from the garage. By chance , C. Tyrell, H. R. Wilson, George Rit- Committeeman Joseph Gill told of bridge police department together sparkling wit, with here and there a ;5anced out of the window and ter, J. E. Breckenridga, A. F. Ran- a conference with a representative of with the following firemen: Fred fetching joke at the expense of gome 1 each petition. The petitions were re- Fisher, Fred Olsen, D. Hunt and the two tampering with tho car. dolph, James Filer, F. H. Turner, D. the Central Railroad Company in member of the club. But the speech which the representative pointed out ferred to the improvement commit- Jr. Woman's Club Dance Meyer Hanson, assisted in handling fled and escaped at Hf-Hiert's V. Rusuh, Albert Larson, Maxwell tee. the children. was in the main pure gojd in the w»y •uach. He was arrested Wednes- ' Logan, Ira T. Spencer, Hugh W. that the company maintains a twen- | of advice and'encouragement to the ! Kelly, C. R. Brown, A. A. Deter, ty-four hour watch service on cross- The Fire Commissioners of Dis- The Lions Club of Fords will hold young guests of the club. The con- Tnree other Hopelawn men were ' Louis ,7. Neuberg, John Hunt, Guy ings in Port Reading and Sewaren, trict No. 1 asked that fire hydrants Is Brilliant Affair a meeting on January 7 when the gressman put above other objects of r: 1 $27.flO *»«h and ordered to re- ! Weaver and Harry Ford. and that the crossing watchmen are be placed at Crampton and Vesper Fords troop of Boy Scouts of Am- attainment, the ability to do worth- 1 at police headquarters each fri- warned of the approach of all trains avenues, Crampton avenue and Gar- Function Held Last Night at erica will be the guests of the club while things. This he represented to ;i night at 7 o'clock until further by a dependable buzxer alarm. Mayor | den street and at 9!ff road and High School Has Novel Fea- at a luncheon, and will hold their the college boys as the objective to avenue. These petitions were refer- court of honor at the Lions' den in rs. They are: John Munn, V12 Ryan told of meeting a representa- tures—Many Guests. aim at constantly. As a Rotarian he old; Frank Panck, 22; till Woodbridge Man Heads tive of the Pennsylvania railroad. red to the fire and water committee. the evening. also pledged the club and Rotarians The committee adjourned to meet h, 21. A Mrs. Beckman. of The Mayor was informed that the (The Christmas dance of the Jun- generally to give the youths their un- . was the complainant. Stie al- Pennsylvania Company is desirous of again soon at the call of the chair. failing, steady support and good will. War Veterans' Camp At the close of the meeting the ior Woman's Club, which was held • I that the three had threateM working with the committee regard- last night in the. high school gymnas- Avenel Man Fined The several students were called • in with a revolver. When the ing safety precautions at dangerous members extended the compliments upon in turn, each to introduce him- .• rounded tip the trio they could • J. L. A. Mommell Is Elected crossings. of the season to visitors, newspaper- ium, was one of the most attractive affairs given this season. The gym- eelf and^tell what institution he is no (run but the men were unier j Commander of Weigel Camp The crossing at Iselin and that at men and others who happened to be in the meeting room*. nasium Tvas decorated in red and For Liquor Sale attending and tvhen he will gradu- influence of liquor. J Veterans of Spanish-Ameri- Green street, Woodbridge, were dis- ate. cussed, the Mayor reported, particu- green ap4 a prettily trimmed tree ho following were fined $7 60 was in the center of the room. The Steve Sapego, l£«svill«i Ava- President Bon Myers ajso. spoke • • Poza. 42; Axel Lasko, :S; can War) -• • • larly with regard to the danger to words of encouragewent to the stu- mi charges of being dru«k:j school children at these points. Tho elimination dance wag won by Miss Hue Butcher Pays $102.60 Jean L. A. Hommelf, of Wood- Margaret Borrus and Mr. Jack Papp. dents and assured them of the inter- Finish, 38, ami Peter He- ! Mayor said he asked that tunnels be Hopdawn Man For Sale To Camp Laborer. nst the Rotarians take in their wel- fcridge, was elected commander of built at both of these crossings, be- A Paul Jones and a confetti dance y Paul Revenda 37 years od. Gen«r', w- ffl ,d w , , Cam - was also enjoyed. Freddy Sleckmans fare. .h, was fined $2.fiO for blo.k- . , , , * cause the tunnel is less dangerous to- Dispensing high power Christmas The students present were: Wil- ( ( Vt tcran3 of FoT ign WaWarr s last Killed By Auto orchestra furnished muusic for the cheer did not work out well for Steve thoatre exit. Friday night at a meeting of the children than a bridge buil t ^ove r, th© liam Edgar, Vincent Paterman, John t The whole mQtter d dancing. Sapego, 39 years old, a butcher, of Myers, Jr., Jack Edgar, James Mc- rump held in their hall in Brace ave- j something definite is heard Albert Kormondi, of James Miss Elsie Agreen was chairman 192 Leesville avenue, Avenel. Steve Laughlin, John Strome, Joseph Jel- nue Perth Amboy The other officers, * .„ was arrested by Captain James 1 Street, Is Victim of Accident of arrangements. The patrons and icks, William Krug, Kenneth Can- ir Hits Mack Truck elected are: Vice-Commander, Peter In compliance with a request from Tuesday Night—Driver Held patronesses were: Mr. ami Mrs; Mar-Walsh, of the local police department field, Edward Kopper, Erwin Nebet, lhinsen; junior vice-commander, Al- the Rahway Valley Trunk Sewer' tin Newcomer, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. and arraigned in police court last Siguard Petersen, Wyle Fisher and exander Dickson; officer of the day, Commission, the township will pay On Manslaughter Charge. Randolph, Mr. and Mrs, Ernest Boyn- night on a charge of violating the Edward Pfeiffer. Two Men Injure! Benjamin Kinney; trustee one year, as its share $1,300 to the commis- ton, Mr. and Mrs. Fronk Valentine, prohibition act. Evidence was pro- The -visiting rotarians and gueats Frank Jones. These officers will be sion. Albert Kormondi, of James street, duced showing that he sold liquor to were: J. Logan Clevenger, W. E. installed at a meeting to be held Hopelawn was killed Christmas night Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Chase, Mr. and lew Brunswick Men Victirri C. Rasmusaen, of Fords, in a let- Mrs. J. J. Dunne, Mr. and Mrs. John Michael O'Brien, of the Pennsylvania Roberts, Conrad F. Sehrimpe, W. S. January 17 by State Vice Comman- ter, complained to the committee at 6 o'clock when he was struck by R. R. labor camp. Steve was fined Link, and Julian Pollak, of Perth of Early Morning Smash-up der William Robinson. an automobile as he was walking in Concahnon, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Smith, that his property at Fifth and Grant Mr. and Mrs. George Merrill, Mr. $100 and $2.80 costs. Amboy; Harold Hoffman and Robert At Green Street and Ambcf The appointive officers selected for streets, Fords, is being washed away New Brunswick avenue. The car Andrew Muchanic, 19 years old, Chapman, of South Amboy, and John tlie coming year are: Adjutant, Ed- which struck Kormondi was driven and Sfrs, Cedric Ostrum of town; [Avenue. by surface water. The matter was re- Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm McHose of was fined $7.60 for using fictitious Pfeiffer and C. H. Byipe, of Wood- wunl H. Smith; quartermaster, T. fermi to the improvement commit- by John Siebert, 36.years old, of 301 registration on his ear. bridge. Manduka; patriotic instructor, A. Stagg street, Brooklyn. Siebert' took Metuchen, men were injured and a cir tee. In another letter Anthony Bran- The other guests were: Miss Ethel Dickson; historian, Godfrey Bjorn- denberg, of Hopelawn, complained Kormondi in his car to the Perth iiailly damaged Wednesday it H. Stover; sergeant- Chase, Clinton Kennedy, Jane Dun- Flu Victim Dies In in the Perth Amboy hospital. Mr. tal Siehert was arrested by Patrol- nigan, H. R. Gies, Jane Dunn, James Perth Amboy Hospital Spencer who diagnosed the case as Luther avenue, drains water onto Dunne, Jr., Helen Hawrylew, Ethel one of flu. At the request of the phy- his lots. The pipe was laid by the man Tinghini, of the Perth Amboy police department and turned over Tier, Edward Leeson, Alfred Mullen, A case of old-fashioned flu is sician Novak was taken in the police Iriving tb* car, and Edwarl Freeholders and the complaint was Elna Nelson, John G. Daly, Jacques blamed for the death of Joseph No- ambulance to the hospital Tuesday The camp meets on the third Fri- referred to that body. to Officer A. iSSmonsen of Wood- afternoon at 4 o'clock. He died that inwn who was riding with hin, day of each month. All veterans of bridge. On Wednesday he was taken N. Jacobson, Florence Jellyman, vak, 54 years old, of King George's nken to the office of Dr. J. J A petition was received from prop- Charles Brennan, Henrietta Dietz, road, who died late Christmas night night at 11:45 o'colck. the Spanish-American War are in- erty owners in Green street for a to New Brunswick on a manslaughter where Larsen was treated fo" vited to join. Members of other charge. Robert McKeown, John Ryan, Pat • ••ions of the face and left ham water line in Green street between Leisen, Ruth Augustine, Harry Har- camps are cordially invited to attend Lyman avenue and the boulevard. A Kormondi was not identified until mlhawn was treated for lacei sessions of the Weigel camp. ris, Claire Donovan. ' on both legs and a deep cu similar petition by the same petition- Wednesday when his step-daughter Thomas Brennan, Merritt Boyn- Woman Steps From Behind Bus ". chin. What was left of tht ers asks for a sewer line in the same identified the body in the funeral ton, Clancy Boynton, James Heller, , towed to a garage. stretch of the street. The Wood- parlors of Patrick Plynn in Perth Hila M. Tomkins, Jeanette Melick, —Charles R. Prichard Jr., and Mr. Amboy. <•> ' .•!) j >• Mack was driven by Georg< Gerry Keene of Lynn, Mass., are bridge Ceraniics Corporation headed Martin Braun, Anna Connolly, Den- Is Fatally Injured By Auto r nis Shea, Enma Housel, Frances Hou- ' ''!'-"it, of 6 Eleventh Btreet, Bay spending the week at the home of Mrs. Frances Carpenter of Randolph Avenue Avenel Dies Soon '"• ncl owned by P. J. Reardon Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Thayer Martin. se.1, Natalie Mortinson, Miriam Berry, v'-mouth street, Jersey City. It Jerjry Martin, Margaret Burro, *Si- After Accident Wednesday Night—Driver Of '••<•< damaged. The Frederick H. Turner Co. Men Injured And Cars Damaged gaijd Pittman, Jack Papp, Alice Car Out On $1500 Bail. '' ii
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A. 798 profits of the I'omiiiiny during the A splendid gift for any value that we have offered in past year have justified such a step." half of It has been spent In prisons many months—an ideal gift to In various parts of the country, and woman and miss -- finely although he estimates his own depre- jeweled creation with tiny dations must tiuve totaled $250,000, be dial and case of magnificent Is penniless today—an object of char- Lehigh at WihWBarre Ity. beauty; has four diamonds $39.50 "ilurapty" Wllllami—a lump In his and sapphires—and especi- 8plne gave him-' the name—was In- ally featured for tomorrow SSlfe'Gents DIAMOND COAL troduced to crime by a man named We allow 50e p«r ton reduction If paid far Joseph Carter, one of the most dan- Wonder Value ia 10 day* or Ca*h gerous criminals of the nineties. Defiant to Police. A strong, sturdy setting of newest pattern — with a large Exquisite Young Williams, well educated and diamond of unusual beauty of refined tastes, felt that the chronic • 2 9 Bridal Pair! ICE and WOOD and brilliancy; special I'ott's disease which afflicted bis spine Magnificent combination GWi UiACall 1313 Pertk A-boy was a cruel trick of fate, and In his PAY $1.00 EACH WEEK londltloa of resentment against the $64.50 of two beautiful rings -—^ world in general lie readily fell In both for the price of one! RYMSHA &. €0., Inc. with the schemes Carter proposed to The large diamond is a' Mt State SL MAURER, N. J. liliii. WE TRUST YOU fascinating gem set in 18- His first arrest was In 1896. From tlmt time on be engaged In nothing kt. white gold mounting' but criminal pursuits. Safe cracking and the wedding band has wus his specialty, and be was an ac- five diamonds knowledged master at It. Lie was always defiant of police au- WALD JEWELRY CO.JC. RABINOWITZ HARDWARE thority and frequently gave burglary 50 "If It's Hardware, We Have It!" as lils occupation. 141 Smith St., Perth Amboy FuH Line of- But now he admits meekly that the life of crime Is no good. All the bit- »39 ter pride haa gone from his bearing. Opposite Reynolds Bros. HARDWARE, PAINTS, OILS, VARNISHES Ills lawyer, Leroy Campbell of the Voluntary Defenders' league, asked HOUSE FURNISHINGS that the charge against Williams be 658-556 Roosevelt Avenue CARTERET, N. J. droppped. The Judge and the district attorney Tel. Carteret 312 and 1018 agreed, and "Humpty" Williams, envy of all the "yeggiuen" of tbe old days, walked out of court, to be cared for SURGICAL AND ORTHOPEDIC I by charity. APPLIANCES Nursing Record Trusses -Supporters Belts Braces- Swallowt Safaty Pin j Denver, Cola — Vlrgfnla Hodges, Arches, in Fact a Complete Line In Two Continents eighteen years old, ef 682 West Fourth of These Needs. avenue, tried to do three things at once the other night, chew gum, pick YOUR DOCTOR'S ORDERS FILLED Hard To Equal her teeth with • aafety pin and whig Kane ¥ VtM* SI -50 Per j MIDDLESEX PRESS, 18-20 Green 5tr«et, News fromThe Churches Ttk-ph-oTie. W code rid f* *"* ••=;«?:"X? H -VSAE . . . £.: >r« M wf.-.z>t<.ti • A J 4r P. It--'—B. r '. >- 'V1 - <, -• *"^* r* - r: •'•rr«' METHODJST r.'; F M :'< A M — M--.':-•!•* **r.T.<,- :•• -',•: f V — E;..- •,-• .'-f-arjr"^ • r f. M Ev^-.-y .*r- • ; ' tr r-.'.s.« tad PUT A CRIMP IN CRIME Will Rerwat Chrirtma* Mu»ic ^^ Sunday at Trinity, Epticopai ^f, p.;;, }>»E i rriri* .- *.:• tnt*: *.*T ;-urj' .t^ i: v- I/i'r • n. *.y '. t: :« a-.rr.;r-y wt.".-::*. : 1 •-. |*W NOTICE M.« V MT E,'-. ••• . ;jy •>* ••••••• >,;; ^*n:r:* r^LbZ-z. 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'" i-*-v-;:-e "-irr- a PROTECTING THE 1K\'ESTC« > ^—.-t- -t th-Xit:. : .- ._.;..::-; i^f.rr-rg- 15 a: :-:: t.ie it: t:.t cl.*cof 192s. liriLT-s iitd broker? have rii«ed.nireir. require- -.1.: *:.•»*{=:. while a idem st: ^?t f*vera! ye^r; the puu't-1^.*. kL:--.v:^g l; .- tJftfcir actual viJuei. hi* n>hed j.ciil in:., ax or^'y T^uiarive b-ujing where fearci to tr J.rcogiiiziEg this-coadm and «l-:< a duty which ±cy o :r.e pubuiic :otz>- tu pr -^t ii from its OWE lick of c ^ the fiefd of finasce. i?ock cx.'hing-ca. th*ir broker nd backers have exerted *ver> e5t*t i? curb ipculiiing or g Diiitg tendencies on tie p»n of ifcc«se wk>> could not afford take chances. In iht old dk\i speculative listed securities were ly purchased by putting up a small pcrccaUge of Uie price, known ai a niargiiL" If the price weat an, a larje proct' Iras enjoyed; if do MIL, often a total lo& Duri^r the pas few Open Saturday Evenings Until 10 P fears reputable Irirr uemben of New Yort, San Frmnctte^. Uo* Anyele*. Cnitago, Bo*io« and otlwr «tock exchanges have bees coBflkaently and ateadiiy nuias ouorsiB rwiuirenent* and imposing other safeguard* th*t protect their euSMnen and it the came tine tead to weed ott the shoestring spe WOODBRIDGE INDEPENDENT FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1928 PAGE Woodbridge Eagles Lose Game To City24 • 2 WoodbridR«. Curdinuli £ >> Game Is Excellent Exhibition But Locals Lose on FouU Cardinal Five Loses G F T 1 THAT LITTLE CAIWE i»t«r.n.ticrtoo..coMrt.v 3yB. Link elin Starred For the Visitors and Tied Delaney For ntmmndia, f 2 1 5 High Score Honors—text Game of Series- To St. Stephens First Campion, f 0 0 0 Cacciok, c 0 0 0 Tomorrow Night at Mahanoy City—Eagles Diim, c 0 0 0 Expect To Avenge Last Night's Defeat. Team By37to 12 Tally ,T. Brennan, g Oil fv\E(ie MENTIOM OF Punigan, K 11 3 MftWBS Although they played excellent basketball, the We Brennan and Campion Star For Hnndeihan, g 0 3 3 t HOOSH, £0 1 S06&EST bridge Eagles lost the first game of their hnmp and home Birdies—Mesko High Scorer SO \Vu •6.B 3 6 12 ies with % Mahftnoy City quintet of Mahanoy City, Pent for Saints With Seven, Dou- Fooa & OCT St. CAM SEE vania, on the Parish House court last night The final score \ VHBH A MEw txtfeSS ble-Deckers, G F T OV\, AUCB , Soae - 24 to 21, and approximately 150 court fans witnessed the bat Goneska, f 2 2 6 A FEW A SCO.EAM The Penmytvaniahs featured with ey ip the lineup against the K« Due to an error in the booking 'of Rcrnard, f 3 17 OH the (tame, Uie Woodbridge Cardinals Mesko, c 7 0 14 their fast passing and steady floor- «tater» tomorrow night. The pect a nui were forc«d to play the St. Stephens Flanderhan, g 2 0 4 AMD Bonsa drk. Shovelin, Mahanoy City for-I ?* ""er of Woodbrklg*] M SWK S CAME HOME MINUS HIS firnt team at St. Stephens court last Rcybok, g 3 0 6 varA, was the ouMtanding star (or to Accompany them. ** ^X00 6^lTll™r °' UIAYC-H AMD COFF LINKS Sunday, instead of the second divi- he visitor*, racking up two two- E«|t« VT'S A GOOD THINS I ' sion Squad. The locals lost the con- 17 3 37 loijiters, and five free throws for a test by a score of 37 to 12, but they HOUJ TO Campbell, f \ Next Sunday qfternoon, the Car- :otnl of nine points. He .also tied De- played an excellent game against the OR OJE WOU(_eNT Richards, f 2 dinals will play the Sf Stephens' sec- laney of the Eagles for hifrh wore havier and more experienced Amboy onds.as hnd been previously arrang- OvJN A Sherman, f 6 0' team. ed. The Rame will be played on the mnors for the grante. Delnney made Dcmarest, c '...'. 2 j, fit. Stephens court. The probable lis points by dropping in (our twin "Delaney, g 4 1'| Meako of the Stephens club was ally shots, and one Kpnter. lineups: Kouscman, g 0 high scorer for the afternoon with Richard* was second hiffhent, scorer Ordinal. . St. Stephen. Sec. Voorhees, g Beven double-deckers to his credit. f the gam« with five points to his Campion Balewicz Bernard of the same club was second, redit. Two shots from the court, and with. thre« two pointers and a foul forward • i foul accounted for his score. J .Brennan Lakomski Mihanoy City throw for a total of seven tallies. The first half of the gnme was a Chismadia tallied high for the Car- forward nick and tuck affair. A bit of unmc- FG r dinals with two from the floor and Mullen of Dign Hmieleski cessfuul shooting on the part of both Filer,.f : 0 ft one from the foul mark for live center teams livened the fracas, find some Blaker, f 1- Q points. The flashy floor work and Cacciola Dzikowski excellent .floorwork came as n rotult. Shovelin, f 2 shooting of this man greatly aided guard The first half ended with the score Tulln, e 0, the struggling Cards. Nagy Wolczanski 10 to 9 in favor of the Eagles. In Jones, c 1 The game wag good considering guard the closing quarters, the pace quick- Derescavage, g **....„ 0 the odds at which the Cardinals ened a bit, and both teams fought T. Paw, g :.. 2 played. Dunlgan and Captain Bren- bitterly for small leads, only to lose Origin of B«dl»m. 1. Pew, g ff nan starred with their brilliant floor- them again. "It was Bedlam Incnrnate" Is a fre- Franks K 0 . work, and Campion, Cacciola and The' r«tarn game of the Eagles- Lutz, g~ v Digfn each did their share in keeping quent expression to denote turmoil. Tbe expression bad Its origin ID the Mahanoy City feud will be played nt KippWt, g ^ 0 the quintet alive. The St. Stephens the Mahanoy City high school court Klieneat, $ 1 five has not been winning consistent- name of the Betlilem madhouse In Lon- tomorrow, the Eagles will make the 8 ly, and they tried their, best to give don. Cockney English pronounced the name "Bedlom" InRtend of "Bethlem." trip to the Pennsylvania city, and Referee: O. Gems; time* the plucky Cards a nice drubbing. they hope tfi nvenge the defeat suf- Schoonover; sCorer, J. Bren fered last night. Captain Houseman Time of quarters, 10 minutes. will probably include Campbell, Rich- at first half—Eagles, 10; Ml Seen From The Sidelines »rd», Sherman, Demarest and Delun- City, 9., improvements; Phone Woodbr CLASSIFIED ADS 240-W. W.I. 11-9 tf. By TOM BRENNAN, Sports Editor Classified advertisements only one cent a word; minimum charge 25c. FIREWOOD for sale, pine or oak, j Xmas Shopping and New Year Pickups. Betting in the Garden as far as boxing and LOST any lengths desired. Phona Wo bridge 193. John Thomas, Oak hockey are concerned has been madetaboo ac CHOW DOG lost, blind, reddish avenue, Sewaren. WOODBRIDGE Joe Dugan was given a one way ticket to the cording to reports. Perhaps some of the check brown color, male, nnswers to the name of "Cliing." Reward if veturn- WANTED PHONE WOODBRIDGE 1212 Boston Braves. It certainly is tough to go from ered shirts and diamond blinkers will go Into NI to Sidney Hall, Hillside avenue, hock as a result, but hockey should be kep CLEAN RAGS wanted, slxe of — ALWAYS A GOOD SHOW — a club like the Yankees to where he is going Woodbridge. kerchief 01 larger, Be a clean, because it is a fast, magnetic game. W. I. 12-28; 1-4. Middlesex Press, 20 Green —rather an unceremonious set-back, but base- Woodbridee. FRIDAY— December 28 HOUSES FOR RENT ball will bo baseball, and how! — A Classified Adv. Will Sell It -*f Miller Huggins has his broom busy, and the FOR RENT—nenr Steel Equipment Yankees are getting one grand sweeping. Corporation, beautiful 7 room This new ten man discussion and arguments Whew! Dugan, Rosy Ryan, Pat Collins and house, all improvements, 2 enr (tnr- HOME OF "State Street Sadie" pro and con for baseball is getting good. A aga, grounds completely shrubbed, Movietone & Vitaphone Mickey Gazella have already vamoosed, and rent very reasonable. Apply"1?!. En- —FEATURING— ten man baseball team would be the beginning Huggins is still hanging on to the broom. Don't gelman, Citizen's Bank Building, of the end as far as most of the old timers are Room 14, Rahway, N. J. MYRNA CONRAD worry about the Bambino though, he's stil concerned. Some of them arceven refusing to in an upper berth. W. I. 12-14, 21, 28; 1-4. LOY AND NAGEL lay in a supply of peanuts for the 1929 season. FOR RENT—House six rooms and NO. VAUDEVILLE bath; steam heat; garage ;ready A, A. Stagg of the University of Chicago ha January IB. Tel. 21G-R. M-l With the exception of one or two minof**fetired as track coach of that school becaus' W.I. 12-14,21,28; 1-4. 2—FEATURES—2 games on the Western coast, football has he claimed football took too much of his time. SATURDAY—December 29 TWO family house on Rahway ave- practically made its exit, and the world is now Stagg first coached his track squads beginning nue, near Green street. Inquire turning to the great indoor sport, basketball. in 1896, and he has turned out numerous win- Woodbridge Lumber Co., Tel. 124. "HOME OF TALKIES" Richard Dix Tom Mix Quite a few upsets were seen in football antics ners. Luck to you Stagg! WI. 12-7 tf. TODAY—TOMORROW In this'year, some of them being REAL upsets, ONE family hoUBe in Metuchcn for SON OF THE but its all "in the game. Upsets or no upsets, Paavo Nurmi, the Phantom Finn is back rent, on Central avenue. Inquire Richard Dix football is rapidly becoming a leader in the home again in U. S. A. This is not his home, Woodbridge Lumber Co., Tel. 124. "Warniing Up" GOLDEN WEST" WI, 12-7 tf. eyes of the world of sportdom—figure it for but he certainly enjoys the sight of the Statue Horan of the Marines 7th Chapter of "VULTURES OF THE SEA" yourself! of Liberty up there in New York. FOR RENT With RUTH ELDER FOR RENT—Furnished room; all —Abo— SUNDAY ONLY—December 30 Jungles are regular meeting places Professor Tells Why improvements. Apply 329 Colum- H. B. WARNER of tramps, known irpm one end of Red Grange Was Great bus avenue corner Grenville street, In WALLACE RICHARD CL1VE at the the country to the other, where they Woodbridge. Here Is a story, a trifle late, but "THE NAUGHTY BEERY ARLEN BROOKS meet, exchange news, cook their W. I. 12-28*. food, mend their clothes, and rest a perhaps, nevertheless a worthy ad- DUCHESS" lovier day or two before continuing their dition to Americana, coming from 11- FOE RENT—6 room house and sew- rumblings. U;iols. ing parlor. All improvements; 264 SUNDAY and MON DAY—* >F * •• A professor In psychology, at Illi- Grove street, Inquire 468 Rahway NEW "FIFTY-FIFTY" BOB nois, spent two weeks studying Hur- avenue. RONALD VILMA • SERVES SCREEN PLAYERS old (lied) Cirunge, a man who for- W. I. 12-29. "Beggars of Life" BASEBALL STARS GATHER merly played on (lie Illinois teum. The "fifty-fifty bob" is Holly- 1 After tills exhaustive observation of FOR RENT—Furnished room; all Colman Banky FOR LATEST DIX PICTURE wood's own contribution to feminine two weeks, the professor made a improvements. Apply 329 Colum- hairdress styles. IN THEIR LAST MONDAY - TUESDAY—December 31, January 1. Surrounding himself with some of statement to tliis effect: bua avenue corner Grenville stree-t, It was necessity that began this CO-STARRING FEATURE the greatest stars and ex-stars of the Woodbridge. hair cut which accommodatingly per- "Grangu differs from the ordinary diamond, Richard Dix, the Para- W. I. 12-14*, See Every Big Movie Star in mits its wearer to become a bobbed fmitliall plavcr li. that he sense* mount star, put on the spikes and flapper one hour and a long haired where (in opening will be. Most GARAGE for rent. $5.00 per month. "TWO LOVERS" warmed up his pitching arm for the ingenue the next. It is this conveni- pliiyera set the ball and run toward Apply 182 Rowland Place, or baseball sequences of his new pro- . WITH SOUND ence which hai made it popular in n hole in the lino. H.v the time the Phone 280. duction, "Warniing Up," the picture the film colony. players reach the openings they Uiul WI. 12-7, 14, 21, 28. TUES. and WED— ~~~ booked for the State theatre tomor- Mary Brian, Paramount featured them clnst'J and they are smothered row, Continuous Tuesday "SHOW screen player, was one of the first to under a pucli of tacklera. Grange FURNISHED room for light house- Heading the list of the veterans is inaugurate this mode. She has her would ftiinrilmc-s run toward a mass keeping; 531 Rahway avenue, Miko Dunlin, one of the most coLor- hair cut to a long bob in front and of players, knowing instinctively that Woodbridge. there would bo a break, lie had a W.I.. ll-30Uf. Adolphe Menjou ful figures the game has ever known. has kept the back at its original In Donlin acted in the capacity of base- length, almost to the waist. sixth football sense that every couch prays for und seldom gets." j FOR RENT—Garage. C!l at B3'J ball technician and, in addition, had When A bob is desired, Miss Brian Rahway avenue or Phone 2G7. "HIS PRIVATE LIFE" PEOPLE" u role in the production, pins up the hair in back and brushes And now y >u know why Grumjt W.I. 9-21 tf. —Also— Joe JPirrone, leader in semi-profes- the short hair from the front over was a great back. WITH sicmul rafpks assisted Donlin in lining the long, as in "Forgotten Faces" FOR RENT—r> room flat; bath all ' RICHARD CORTEZ | jp the talent. whifch will show at the State theatre Dreyfusa Says Bush Is improvement; !'I Mai" street, In i Win. HAINES and DAVIES Marion In addition to the latter, such Wednesday and Thursday. Woodbridge; ; JS.UU per month; In- "THE GUN RUNNER" players as Chet Thomas, Bob Mur- Again Pirate Manager quire Nathan Dull' or phone Wood- ray; Doi) Rader, Truck Hannah, Gu3 Barney Dreyfuss, owner of the I'ltts- bridge 1234. French BODCIOIS, Pleaie. THURSDAY ONLY- DON'T MISS THE tjandberg, Wally Hood, Gale Staley, bur^'li National League club, bus re- W.I. 8-10, tf. " und many others are seen with Dix Old Ueai (lu Inspector, regurdlnt Iterutcil a dental vt reports Unit Donle MARIE PREVOST in the picture. lost pet dog)—if you Hud poor darling r.u.s!i might not return ue miuiHger of FOR KENT—WooaDridge; furnished - "Beans" Reunion, one time Coast riilo, give the little losl pet two sar the Pirates fur tlu> 1D-J season. It has rooms for two gentlemen. MIDNIGHT GAMBOL Ioagutt umpire, now with the Nation- illnc-s on buttered ti.ast iiml a siiucer been reported Unit liusli was belli;; Telephone Woodbridge BO-J; or call ill league, and Jimmy Toman were of creiitn f.ir his leu. — l.nndim Opinion considered as/tf'l>J'»s|ii'ct for the innn- 531 Rahway avenue. "Bride for a Night" selected to act as the umpires for iik'ei'slilp at Detroit, where (jeorge Mor- W.I. tf. —Also— the screen battles."'" NOTICE bidly resigned. NEW YEAR'S EVE The games were played daily at All persons concerned may take Dit'jfusis Buld"1*>uKh recently had ex- OFFICES to rent, $15 per, month LOIS WILSON Wrijclt-'y field, Los Angeles. Fred notice, that the Subscribers, admin- pressed n desire in return to I'llts- Inquire Middlesex Preaa, 18 Green In Newmeyer, formerly with the Wichi- istrators, etc., of Ephraim Cutter, de- burgh i|t'st y«ur mid that he did Hot street, Woodbridge ceased, intend to exhibit thoir final "RANSOM" 8-ACTS-8 AT 9 AND 11 P. M. ta club, directed. believe lie wits dU-kcrliiu In Detroit. FOR SALE account to the Orphan's Court for The l'lrule owner salil lli^re wns little WEDNESDAY - THURSDAY—January 2, 3. SECLUDED BORDER REGION the County of Middlesex, on Friday, or DO doubt Unit I)«nlt> wfuild lead (lie SILVER gray and blue kitchen cab- SCREEN'S "HOBO JUNGLE" the twenty-fifth daj« of January, tiiic'cancers agnlu to Ilic next Hug nice. inet with porcelain top table, 2 STEVENS CLUB 1929, at 10 a. m., in the Term of De- chairs to match. Satin finish iron bed UAH WAV AVE., AVENBL Wallace Beery, with Richard Ar- cember, 1928, for Settlement and al- and spring, full Bise. Nine, piece Ja- NEW YEARSEVE len, Louise Brooks nnd 75 other lpwance; the same being first audited Ancient cobean Dining Rooiu Suite, excellent Hollywood screen artist^ spent sev- and Mtated by the Surrogate. The oldest fjeal vt U!U in tbe Dolt condition, at Borup Storage Ware- Pinner Dance "Forgotten Faces" eral weeks in what an expert de- Dated December IS, 1928. tel States la u set of four bearing the house, '304 New Brunswick avenue, NPW'I the Time fat Yo»r .{„ Bcr-ibea as "the wor)ds moat, perfect W1LUEAM CUTTER, ' date of 1|#2, tvlitch l.u.i^ lu tbe Perth Am boy, NEW YEARS RESERVATION GRACE V. BROWN, WITl§ / ' _ hobo jungle," pea,r( Jacumba, on tltf Moorish belfry of the Spuol^i «ath* W. I. 12-38. ,, Phone Woodbridge 1257 Mexican border. V Administrators. dral ID HIP r\ty nt St \11uuf1tlne. Via The tspot, found during weeks of W. I. 12-21 to 1-25. FIVE very good bunting dogs; in- I CLIVE searching by studio location hunters, quire Jofcn S«bMlf», P. O. Box Berved for three we<>kg as the back- 257, Avenel, N«w Jersey. BRIAN and BROOK ground for some of the moat impor- W. I. 12-28*. tant action of "Beggars ef Life", Jim FOR SALE—Radio, 6 tub« Fresh- Tully's epic *i Jfobohemia, whit* man, 126.00. 60S Bnmford ave- Paramount Aimed its a special pro- TheLanttve nue, Woodbridge, N. J. Wednesday Nite duction. Thepipti^fl' is booked for BRIECiS for Cut* aa* Wounds WI. 11-28, tf. Bhowinfi at the Statu theatre Sunday. Prevent infection! Treat You Chew Thig "Jungle," whose flr«t occu- every cut) wound or SIX room bungalow, tiled b'ath, iteam MEN'S STORE CHINA NIGHT _J pants were the Paramount players, scratch with this power- heat, |6000. *260 down, |45 satisfied all demands. It is in a shel- Ufct Cum monthly; all improvements; Phone 91 Smith St., cor. I tered miniature, rockbound valley, ful Don-puisunoui anti- Woodbrid** 82B-J. ' COMING • SUN., MON, and TUES.—January 6, 7, 8. near a railroad, on the banks of a wptic. Zooite actually WOODRR1T)GE INDEPENDENT FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1928 "DEAD" SOLDIER IS goiji spent a oonsl (tern hie perlml without fiforl recently all because of JUST HUMANS BACK HOME AGAIN his voracious appetite. It was a very By Cmt Carr hungry goat, yet tlie resident* of Au- He Was Town's Firit Reported rora unanimously agreed tlint they would let the goat starve before they Killed in War. would feed It. Cruel, perhaps; but these folks hart Chesley, Ont.—C'lit'slpy's flr«t Mi- their reasons. For the goat had Just dler rppnrlcd killed In Ihe war has Our Big Pre-Inventory Sale J eat on two (ticks of dynamite. returned trotjl the fiend. Ue came The man who owns the goat saw li!ick from ('Hllfnrnin t<> find his name It swallow the last stick of the d«nrt!j lii'iullng the list on the town'i wur explosive. Before he realiied wlwt Is Your Opportunity to Save • [iM'innrlal. And aow Clieslej wonder* he was doing he hnd tied It up In the nhni should be dmie about It. bnrn. Then, reflecting on the risk he January Wt i. our Annual Inventory, on that day we take account Joost Wllhelni Van Os, big bodj still tfna tdklng, he nearly hnd nervous of every item of merchandise in our enormous stocks. We always aim showing the signs of war bntterlng, prostration. luis convinced bis old comrades thnt Afler that the tuwnfolk sat shiver to simplify this task by reducing our stocks as much a* possible a few he is neither no apparition nor an Inn In their homes wnltlng for the days beforehand. The less we have on the shelves of our Store* the i nijioster. goat to blow up and take the town He ts back nt Ills old Jab and every along. The goat did not explode— less we have to count. Read carefully the list below; this is your op- dny wniks (UISI tlic memorial where but It w;is n very hungry animal be- portunity to make your Dollars Go Still Further in the Store* Where his n;nnt> heinb in jr«mr fUicbWkood ASCO Sto»« during 192B. s«». m«B#, attj b. # co^pUu •atUUctiuu at all tiinu in tka Store. Wkara Quality Count* 1 F P«i*?W: ,)Or)BRli)GE INDEPENDENT w FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1928 PAGESEVEN Wagner •nd tn* BatW. Mrs. Paul Kinffberry of Woodbrtdfre, Wagner's barber—he attended the Mis. Arthur Lance ami Mrs. Patrick rorrtposor at Wahnf tied—tried to car- •*•••••••••••«•••••••••••• Avenel Donato, at luncheon on ry off gome ihorn locks of the mnes- Mr nd Mrs tro's lialr. But he had not reckoned Why We Do —Mr. and Mrs. Charles Seissel and ! ~ - » - children. Richard, Ruth and Charles *Pent Christmas eve and Chnrtmns with Coslma. who carefully fathered WKatWe Do with relatives in Montclair. . up the clippings from her mlRlity bnt- Jr., spent ChristmnH day with Mr Siessel's mother in Elizabeth. —Miss Bess Baker was the guest hand's head. However, Rhe Intimated hyM.K. THOMSON, Ph. O, of friends in Inrtrtyton on Ch'ristmas ; to the rreHtfnllen Plgnro that the hair —Mr. and Itrs, William Baker spent, the Christmas holidays in Jer-day. of their family butcher looked exnet —Marion Barth entertained n ly like tlmt of the composer of the WHY WE HOARD sey City. —Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Kinkle ami number of her friends at. a party on "Dusk '•f thfj nods." Wednesday evening at her home on pitlDK m ownership Is n very renl Mr. and Mrs. B. Shaw of New York City were the dinner guests of Mr. Manhattan, avenue. The guests were: Wlint IB free Helen and John Rowe, Felice Donato, FRIDAY SATURDAY ^MONDAY OHLY to fill Is enjoyed h.v none. We cruve to gocure some spoclnl privilege, some ] day. Mrs. Kinkle remained over for a Keep youth week's visit. Senft, Margaret Solomon and Earl recognition. It mldn to n man's self- Smith. respect If he enn own things. —Mr. and Mrs, Dhniel Dunleavy of Cambridge, Mass., spent the • —Miss Jean De Young entertain- Wenlth, beyomi one's needs, serves g, ed a few friends at cards on Wed- longer! the purpose of sntlsfylng the honrd- Christmas holidays with the Cannan ] n«sday evening at her home. The IniMnft'flnct. Thu extreme Illustration family to their home on Meiiuer 'guests were: MildredjMooney, Doro- Is tlmt of the miser who lionrds hl| —Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Donato and j thy Farr, Jane Copetand, James Con- money nml nets plensufe and sntls- cannon, William Grausman, Everett cleanse the system fnctlon not from spenflmg It but Inchildren Felice and Junior were the SIT guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Don- | Ellis and Craig Senft. with Stvllllan plnylnii with It, nssiiring himself Hint I —The Presbyterian Sunday school C*m«l. Tablt of poisons It ren'ly helnnps to him,, lie derives ato of Woodside, L. I., on Christmas Italian ftttfinali- Day. I will hold its' Christmas entertainment pleasure from seolnj; It grow. Money Slyke visited -, tonight at the school. A very inter- wl. A Two of the great enemlfea to youth la not the only tiling Hint it hoarded. —Miss Alida Van (HurnllMt and vitality are delayed elimination Wfc hoiird ti Brent ninny things, fur- friends in Philipsburg, N. J. on Wed-esting program has been arranged. lhal w and intestinal poisons. To kiep your- niture, hooks, stumps. COIIIR, nhl rngs. nesday. —Mrs. Prank Bartn entertained dlt to th« llnnl •elf free from both these eomrrion diffi- Almost everything Is hoiirdcd by some- —Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lance and Mrs. A. Hagan and Mrs. Irving Baker h«n«. Ona dial culties will help you to stay young. hody. daughter, Emily, spent Christmas of Woodbridge at her home on Thursday evening. calljr «peratt4, With the u#e of Nujol you can do it Some of Hit nnlmnls are nlso honrd- doy with relatives in Flushing, L. I. havlnf Ih. very lat.it athl.va- too. For Nujol absorbs body poisons —Miss A. Probst of George street mtnt In lull electrically aptraxd and carries them off, preventirj? their ers mill nil sere. The squirrels Knlher nuts and bury them In the ground. s spending a few days with friends Radio. It ll «|Dlpp«d with a absorption by the body. Nujol also m New York City. P.crlcit Mafn.ila Speaker—built •often* the waste matter and brings They hide them nwny from oilier : Woodbridge In type that product! .very tound shout normal evacuation. It is hurm- squirrels n^iilnsl the ilny of need. The —Mr. and Mrs. H. Hendrickson of ih dlitartlon. Ipss; contains no drugs or medicine. Fords were the dinner guests of Mr. commr.n don nlso hits tjie habit of —Mr. and Mrs. II. Silberman and FIVE DAY FrTEB TB1AL It won't cause gas or griping painn, or hoarding hones. After he hns euten and Mrs, G. C. Holmes on Christmas affect the stomach or kidneys, Every dauguhters. Marguerite and Louise, R«|Ular Prlc. %\\t nil he enn, lie hiirles the rest. The day. BOSCH r.LECTMC HORN-MOTOR corner druggist has Nujol, Make sure —Miss Alida Van Slyke is visiting spent Christinas with Mr. ami Mrs. you get the genuine. Look for the lii'p Is n busy hoiirilpr. A. Halligan of Perth Amboy. DRIVEN —Deep, Mallow »r Uod Nujolbottle with the label on the back The hoes store, more honey limn friends in East Orange today. .^ > »T.f. .„< tone. Can b« adjusted |«r aay —Miss Frances Daley of__ New —John Schuyler, of Bernardsville, that you can read right through tho they enn use In a KIIROII. The iHimnfi visited Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ferry on MODF.lS-Fii •ound. Thi* *.ll known h*rn bottle. Don't delay, get Nujol today. nninrnl will store nwny wore wenlth York City is visiting her aunt," Mrs. c*ri-all to fold everywhereatfft.SO L. B. Van Slyke. Christmas Day. • Old during thlnale at CIGAR ihnn he enn possibly use. Here Is n —Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Ott, Mr. SPECIAL SALE PRICE ruse or n precnutlon In nntnre for Ihe —The Junior Woman's club held and Mrs. George C. Tennant, of %• pn^crvntlon of the speeies thnt hns its Christmas party last night at the LIGHTEIftlftf Modr! Pock,R, F i horn© of the club president, Miss Al- Chester, Pa., visited Mr. and Mrs. s«ine beyond the point of necessity. Frank Armour over the week end and CIOAR LIGHTER Babies Love It It mny be Hint only those who were ida Van Slyke of Woodbridge ave- lor Ladfci and nue. holiday, £LECTR.lC Ocntlcmtp—large CONSOLE expert liflnrders survived. The pres- —Mrs. William Pyson, of West election ol color* ent Renerntlons me deseendents of —The office force of the Regina Fully |uatinittd MIRROR. For all stomach and intestinal Corporation of Rahway held a din- Philadelphia, spent Sunday with Mr. reg, price «1,Q0. troubles an Sun. Mon. Tues. and Wed. Richard thM BIG ALSO SUPER FEATURE SPECIAL p9 VAUDEVILLE PRODUCTION Thurs. fri. and Sat. ESTHER RALSTON IN "Sawdust Paradisp" WITH WITH YITAPHONE FEATURE VAUDEVILLE Tomorrow and all Next Week PICTURE* MAJESTIC THEATRE READE'S THEATRE PERTH AMBOY, N. J. PERTH STRAND AMBOY FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28. 1J>2R therefor against the said adminig- >' I'Ai.i. SHERIFF'S SALE "l'»nR -.- ttntrix. Recitation--My Oift. K'lrm Larson Dated DecembeT 12, 1M& Song- Santa Claus et to the poi )n,t th(l ^te of th, s«. CATHBRTNE P. MUAPttY, under oath or afnn.intion, within \\ Visit fm Santa Clans—class. nr lLnCB ot d under oath or afnn, Administratrix. Christmas Spirit Reflected In Unn Association, Ciniplninnnt. l 'ix months from this date or ttheh y nner Suntn Claus. JIIKI Joseph Kane*ol, el ids.. DP- Decree amounting to npproximnfe d f action !\V. I. 12-14, 21, 28; 1-4, 11. I'lnmes fendants. Pi Fa for snlc »f mnn- 'y H/'OO. i . lirmb Bag gaged nremiiw! dated Pecemhcr Together with all nnd singular the School Programs /(i Township^ 10, 192R. fights, privileges, hereditaments «nd All The School* In District Hotd Appropriate Exprciws— Follrth p1*^ „,,,.. By virtue of the nhove Haled writ nppurtenaneea thereunto belonging • to me directed ami delivered. 1 will or in flnywin* appertaining. ..,—.. ^ , ' .\Iw8j-9 thrmttnas— Martha Nelson. to me directed and deli, AH. 1 expose to sale at inihlic vendue. WILLIAM S. HANNAH. School Rooms Decorated In Christmas Colors. Soups —Christmas Carols. Sheriff. MVrry Christmas—^John Konen. WEDNESDAY. JANUARY SIX- ALEXANDER BALINT, JR., TEENTH. NINETEEN Hl'N- $29.40 ' Solicitor. l'r..ti-Mnw I ..%-. r,,it.H,,wH :,.,.! S..ne -Dm-.- I nto (he Shepherd* . , A M;ilVi, Painless Extractions Dr. Manas' "Swaet- Air" method meaasi t scientific and pain- less way in wUeh to do extracting, .•fumkj can tea- tify tu this. Charg- es moderate for all ik'iititl work. Fillings. Bridges and Crowns Inserted Most Painless FINNEY OF THE FORCE Just Loads of Fun X-RAY YOUR TEETH FREE EXAMINATION AND ADVICg ANYTIME See Me Fjr»t! ~~"-j What I Have I t« Offer Our «ajl appointed and tboraagh- ]y modern office* enable us to per- form any Hnd of dental work with MM and cemfurt tu tb« ptv tl«nt afd at the u»« tiro* (V* ft as quisltly as Is conai&Uai K*od work. Dr. Mallas 72 BROAD ST., Eli.ab^h, It,J. 9 A. M. .. 8 f. Mpo4ay. W«d. a ad Fri. | E TEN FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1928 WOODBRIDGE INDEPENDENT Mission Sunday School Mrs. J. H. T. Martin Hostess I Miss A green Is Hottest The members are allowed to bring Attempted Hold-Up Reported At Notable Afternoon Tea , At Dinner Last "Night their mother and one guest. Mrs. C. By Woman tn Hopelawn ' Fords Notes Hst Program nt Ford* Woodbridge I". Jones and Mrs. John Short have >fi Mildred rnrfnin-, "f Mrs. .1. H. Thaycr Martin of Rah- Miss Elsie Agreen, of Freeman charge of arrangements. Mr«. Kovach, of 138 Juliette S!< FORKS — The Christmas cxereinea —Mr, nml Mrs. .fames Filer en- of. the Sunday school of St. John's way avenue delightfully entertained street, entertained at the Grey Log street, Hopelawn, reported to the nt a tea yesterday afternoon, from Cabin Inn, at dinner last night before tertained the following guests on police on Saturday that a dark skin- Mission were held Saturday evening Christmas Day. Mr. and Mrs. Wliliam Dependent of Famous Printer I -Mr. Whit, to in Forrls school No. 7 four until six o'clopk, in honor of her j the Junior Woman's Club dance. The ned young man entered her store daughter, Carol Martin, niid Mrs. I table wns prettily decorated in red Brown, of Elizabeth; Mr. and Mrs. Visited Woodbridge Yesterday Saturday forenoon and held her up and green. Joseph M,ahlin, William Filer and with a gun. Before, he had a chance . —Miss .lulin Ijiliey, a student The guests were: the Misses Cath- Henry Griflith, of Croydon, Pa, The only male descendant of to take anything, the woman said, a I'^urse nl St. lYteni hospital is spend- opened with an invocation by M.rt.n recently .»""«»"<*£ " erine Coneannon, Mary Tyler, Doris —The Young Peoples Societies of James Parker, the famous printer in littlff-girl entered the Store to make typx the holidays with her imrents, R,v. j Berrien, and Joyce Layden. Messrs. the Congregational Pre.abyterian and Woodlwidge before the Revolution, R purchase and the man became tHlr. and Mrs. Lahey. Martin home presented a beautiful ; Ralston Stoothoof, Morgan Shelly, Methodist chfirches will hold a watch visited here yesterday. He is Samuel frightened ond fled. He drove rnptd- \\t —Miss Murial Wagner, pf New picture, with the many georgeous Walter Thomas, Coleridge Hutson night service in the Presbyte-riati E. Parker of Brooklyn, and rates . ly away, she said, in a Ford coupe Rifork City, is spending the. Christmas Wilbur Fischer, Howard Therkulson,' bouquets and baskets of cut (lowers ' and Thomas Desmond. church.. Miss Evelyn Schoonover, James Parker as ljia third great- ' with New Jersey license plates. She wiolidnys with Mr. mid Mrs. Kdward Fred Olson, Chester Olspn, George' which had been presented to Miss Helen Harned and Edward Leeson grandfather. ' did not note the registration number. P^tahla nd family, of New Brunswick Uodner, luck Bertram, Sylvia and ( will be in charge. Ruth Peterson, Edith and Gehevieve M'artin. Music was softly played while tea was being served from a Tuesday Bridge Club Members —MiBs Genevieve Keen of Row- -After spending five, day? Wurgo, Stfphic Paclo, Hurt-) Fuller- Stolen Soon Recovered ton «nd Eleanor Therkrlson. table attractively decorated with red Are Guests of Mrs. C. Ostrum land place is spending the Christmas Introducing 'hunting in North Jersey, Officer Jos- flowers and red randies. Those who holiday with her parents in Oxford, By Woodbridge Police h$ph 1,1'w'is has returned to hip- duties. The otnor numbers of tin' program poured were: Mrs. Frank Valentine, j Mrs. Cedric Ostrum was hostess Pa. tV —Mr. and Mrs. R. I,. Piedmnre,' were: opening hymn, "It Came Upon' J, K. Jensen reported to the police Mrs. E. H. Boynton, of Woodbridgg; ! on Wednesday, to the Tuesday After- —Miss Elizabeth Peterson, of Vak Botnrrd to Western I'ennsylvania, a Midnight Clear", sung by nil pres-' Wednesday night at 11:30> o'clock Mrs. Willinm P. Mnrtin, of Mont- • noon Bridge. Club. The prizes for entine place attended the Christmas j inciting Mrs, Piodmore'n sister, who | rrit, and recitations by Glndys Rod-' that his Chrysler car had been stolen elnir; Mrs. ('harlcs E. Smith, Mrs. I high scores were awarded to Mrs. danee of the Alpho Sigma Sorority Plras hurt in :\n automobile nci'idcnt [ ner, James Olwn, Sylvin IVteraen, from the corner of William and New MANOR at the Colonia Country Club last I.eRoy Olsen, KenriOth Schuster, Wil- Gerrish Newell and Dr. Florence Julian Grow and Mrs. Le$ Smith. streets. The police located th© car night. TEA - ROOM liam Hoy Jr.. Charles Wnrgo, Mar- Vonrhees, of Newark. They were as- Mrs. Nevin Guth received the conso- in Hagaman Heights yesterday morn- -Andrew Rtockel motored to j sisted by Mrs. H, M. DeGraw, Mrs! lation prize. —Mrs. Dot Pellet of Mwristown ilfaainfield Saturday night. shall Hawkins, Donald Hock, Willinm ing. I)ay, Eleanor Therkelson and Byron Arthur Brown,- Miss Bertha Ander- Delicious refreshments were serv- visited Miss Seredn Peterson over the MADGE A. MURPHY S> _Mrs. M. Klein was shopping in ••\ son and Miss Kathryn Andersoh, of ed by th« hostess, The house was week end and holiday. Pferth Amhny Wednesday. Kwatz, Chester Olsen. Elizabeth. j prettily decorated in Christmas col- —Misses May Foley, clair fiheri- ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED j _Tho Collegians will hold their j Following the closing hymn there Miss Doris Martin presided nt the ors. Gifts were exchanged from a ilan, Helen Chad#ick and Messrs. Mrs. John Thomas, of Oakland Specializing in Combination tvjnnunl dance nt the First Social Was an address by the pastor and punch bowl. She was assisted by Miss prettily lighted Christmas tree. The William Mace, Jack Mitchell and Ed- nvenue, Sewaren, annaunces the en- Tjlubu, December 2fl. Fred O'Rrien's then refreshments were served. Harriet Brcckenridgo, Miss Julia club members present were: Mrs. ward Mace of Trenton, were the gagement of her daughter, Miss Har- Sandwiches, Home Made Inrchest™ will furnish the music, Marsh, of Greenwich, Conn.; Miss Martin Newcomer, Ms. George Mer- week ond guests of Miss Eleanor riet Anderson to Walter Dalton, son tr —Rollund I.und, who is attending Virginia Pardee, of Ridgewood; Mrs. rill, Mrs. Lee Smith, Mrs. Frank Var- Moll of Rowland place. Miss Moll ac- D! Mr. and'Mrs. Charles Dalton, of Pie, Cake and Waffles. f'ollege in Illinois, is speeding Christ- Iroqtlois Camp Fire Girls llarriman Simmons, of Elizabeth, den, Mrs. Julian Grdw, MM. Edwin companied them home to remain for 1(51 Pershing vaenue, Carteret. No ing, holidays with his parent*. Hold Christmas Party and Miss Virginia Bishop, of EaBt Or- Melick, Mrs. Nevin Guth, Mrs. Leon a two week's visit. date has been announced for_ the with l.' •», A. Anderson and daughter, 1 ange. Mrs. Martin wore a gown of Campbell, of Woodbridge; Mrs. Wli- —John Strome a student of Woo- wedding. ilies. /spent Sunday in Tottenville, The Iroquois Camp Fire RToup Table d'hote dinner every liam Bartow, of Plainfield. The ster" College at WooBter, Ohio, is held a delightful Christmas party on bkek velvet and Miss Martin looked On f relatives. ! guests were: Mrs. Claude Decker, home for the Christmas vacation. Saturday night at the home of Mrs. charming In a beautiful blue velvet gr:\ 1 ri MM* HERE'S YOUR BOX SEAT tfttt For Any Sporting Event Anytime — Anyplace Brdught Announcing Sound Pictures HEAR1T A complete change in policy beginning SEE IT Saturday is announced by the management "Z of READE'S STRAND Theatre. At the Saturday matinee and every per- You'll Know the THRILL •• Coming to formance thereafter the Strand will feature Keade's of PERFECT RECEPTION Vitaphone and Movietone V Strand Sound Pictures Exclusively Saturday "OUT PICK" anything. The attraction beginning Saturday and MaweUt the FBAWLESS TONE ENTHUSE over the Continuing (7) seven days will be: Built-in Power SUPERB CABINET. listen to tHe'MATCHLBSS "White Shadows Performance^, YOU OF THE SOUTH SEAS" Cheerful Demonstration, FREE HEAR The same at it is now showing in New York COMING SEC "INTERFERENCE5' "REVENGE" "ALIAS JIMMY VALENTINE" CONCANNON'S