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PADS a PLAIN FIELD COURIER-NEWS, FHfH.Xt, stlTEMlJEIl 3, lOOffc. FOR CHILDREN Health will be held in the town WEDDING MUGS at green sVampS WHITE STORE, V33fl wt give. THE STORE, THAT SAVES YOU MONEY, Premium Parlor on 3rd Floor. Saturday Specials Priced Temptingly Low Tomorrow will be devoted to giving good old fashioned bargains in order to close out many broken lines and odd lots that we will not carry over to next season no matter what the loss to us. Come tomorrow and share in this exceptional event, which means a positive saving to every customer.

SATURDAY MUSIC SPECIAL Biggest sale ever put on in Plainfield. 5000 copies of Vocal and Instrumental Sheet Music. Over 500 different titles to select from, including the entire De Luxe publication. MUSIC that has sold up to 50c per copy will be sold tomorrow at 4c copy; 3 for 10c; 7 Sheets for 25c Displayed on Bargain Tables. See Window.

Men's Furnishings SHIETS Another lot of Men's Negligee Shirts with attached nd detached cuffs regular values $1.00 and on Saturday you can have 17 them at DC HOSIERY Men's Black Cotton pure Maco yarn, fast colors, in all sizes, will be sold fJ Saturday only for, pair MEN'S UNDERWEAR In French Balbriggan, long and short sleeves, at the following prices: 50c grade for 43c 39c grade for. 25c grade for. 19c Basement Special AMMONIA 1 qt. bottle of Hartshorn Ammonia; regularly sold for 10c Saturday's price TEA KETTLES Granite enameled Tea Kettles, will hold 8 quarts, 75c value, QjJ Millinery Special One lot of Untrimmed Ilats, this season most desirable shapes, in all the best colors, that sold to ft fj will be offered at, each Ca 0 AUTOMOBILE VEILS Chiffon Automobile Veils in all the best full size. These are worth $1.25, on Saturday only at.

tOC DUTCH COLLAES We will close all our Dutch Collars tomorrow at less than cost to close them; values up to 29c each tomorrow only 15c HAND BAGS -Ladies Black Hand Baps in a variety of styles, oxidized and gilt trimmings, $1.00 and $1.25 FTQ values for tC BELTS Ladies Leather and Elastic Belts, with fancy buck les, 15c value, on Sat urday only 10c KNIT WOOL SHAWLS that sold up to sale price 98c The Palms The Lost Hope Valse Bleu Waves of the Danube The Shepherd Boy The Evening Star The Flatterer Frolic of the Frogs Still as the Night Oh, Fair Dove Oh, Fond Dove Con A. More The Old Farm House on the nill The Old Oaken Bucket Corn Flower Waltz Anchored Cavaleria Rusticana Le Tremolo Remember Me Old Folks at Home Over the Waves Juanita Valse Bohemian Girl Warbling at Eve Angels' Serenade Mendelssohn '6 "Wedding March Anvil Chorus Faust Fifth Nocturn II Trovatore Love's Old Sweet Song Under the Double Eagle Whispering of Love Melody in Lilly of the Valley Longing for Home Monastry Bells Little Fairy Waltz Sally in Our. Alley LADIES VESTS Ladies Swiss Ribbed Vests in all sizes, 2 lots, 15c and 18c grades, 2 for 25c value, for. And Hundreds of Others Just as Every One a Decided Hit. ANOTHER SALE OP SILK PETTICOATS About three doz.

in this lot. They are made of the finest quality of silk Taffeta, worth up to sale price and $4.50 SHIRT WAISTS One lot of white and a few with a little color; were sold up to sale price Saturday -fl njn nly 1.2.0 LAST CALL ON LADIES' WASH SUITS Any Wash Suit in stock of fine linene that sold up to $5.50 will be sold "fl on Saturday for 1 uO LINGERIE DRESSES Divided into three lots at less than cost price $3.98 and $5.93 The safest, gentlest, most pleas, ant and in every way desirable bowel regulator for children, as well as for adults, are Rexall Orderlies. They are eaten like candy. They soothe and invigorate the delicat Intestines, making them strong and active. They relieve constipation and overcome the necessity of tha regular use of laxative.

If they don't rin as wa rlalm we will return price paid us for them. Two sizes, 10c and 25c. Dudley S. Miller, tha Rexall Store. METUCBEN The annual Labor Day dance at the Club House will be omitted this year, on account of the absence from town of many of the members.

The public schools In the county will open Tuesday, September 7. Several new teachers have been appointed to the high school here. The sister and niece of E. M. Clark, who has been visiting him all Bummer, has returned to their home In New York.

Mrs. Smith and her son, Brewster Smith, returned from Greenport on Saturday and are at the Hillside Inn. Mrs. Dubois and her daughter, Miss Dubois, of Brooklyn, are visits Ing Mrs. A.

C. Kelly. The Carlyle School under the management of Miss Mason, will re open September 22. Mr. and Mrs.

Howard Mook have been stopping at Belmar. Miss Lillian Campbell is home from Mt. Pocono. Miss Flanlgan has returned from Liberty. BACKETTSTOWN.

The Rev. Dr. James W. Martyn will arrive at his home, the Presbyterian manse, today from his two months' abroad. The Men's League of this church has arranged a reception for the 4 pastor in the evening in the church chapel.

Mrs. George V. Huff was given a surprise party Saturday evening at her, home in East Plane street, in celebration of her sixty-third birthday. Lieutenant Charles T. Wade, U.

3. Is at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles N. Wade, in Washington street, for a furlough.

Dr. Frank M. Cook and family closed their summer home at Budd Lake Wednesday and returned to their home in Main street. BASKING RIDGE Willard Beach, of East Orange, who has been spending his vacation at the home of his grandmother, Mrs. M.

C. Hill, returned home yesterday. iV, Miss Blanche Rowlands, of East Orange, who has been spending a few days as the guest of Mrs. M. C.

Hill, returned home yesterday. David Reed has secured the contract to transport the pupils to and from the Bernardsville school for this year. Mr. and Mrs. Willett Neer, who have been spending some time at Oneonta, N.

returned home on Tuesday. Charles Muntrick and family, of Newark, are taking their vacation at the home of Mrs. Samuel Edgar. Miss Gladys Brown, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs.

William Childs, returned home Wednesday. Miss Lizzie Van Duzer and Miss Minnie Blake are home from a visit in Peapack. The Allen family is holding its annual picnic in Bockoven'a woods today. Mrs. Margaret Lewis, of Uoselle, is visiting Mrs.

William Pennington. Miss Nettie Vroom has been vis iting Miss Inez Compton. Dr. William. Pennington is detain ed at home by illness.

Miss Nellie Ballentyne Is home from Asbury Park. i LAMBERTSYILLE Mrs. Jacob Holcombe, of Cottage Hill, met with a serious accident on Tuesday morning. While in search of some article in the loft, she fell through the celling, sustaining cuts and bruises. The bodr of Mrs.

Annie Werts, wife of Judlah Werts, formerly of this city, was brought here Wednes day from Norristown, where she died Sunday morning. Antone MacKay has been appoint ed substitute letter carrier to succeed Harry Harrison, who was pro moted to the railway postal service. George II. Hazard has taken a po sition with a firm In Bethlehem, Pa. Mrs.

Hazard and son will shortly Join him at that place. SIGH BRIDGE George Bailey of San Diego, is spending a month with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. P.

Bailey, at this place. Mr. Bailey went west in 1906. The Lebanon Township Committee has appointed 4 Joseph D. Apgar, of Califon, constable to fill the unexpired term of Charles Hogman, resigned.

Moses Taylor, of Califon, has recovered from a severe illness. Regular Dividends 12 Per Cent. Or a Quick Prof it of 50 Per Cent. Opportunity Is Limited Necessity Forces Sacrifice. An Investment Bargain MR.

CLAPP, 212 W. Front Street rooms tonight. Miss Marlon Denman, of Mountain avenue, is staying at Maiden, Mass. Miss Peek, of Prospect street, is staying in Stamford in the Cat-skills. Mrs.

A. Drake and daughter have returned from a stay in Maine. C. D. Losee and family, of Stout avenue, are staying at Elmira, N.

Y. Miss Willett, of North avenue, Is staying at Asbury Park, N. Y. Miss Mary Dallas has returned from a stay at Asbury Park. Mrs.

G. E. Ludlow is spending a week in Maine. A flagpole was erected on the bank building. Miss Edith Manning is staying In Maine SOUTH PLAINFIELD.

The main water pipes have been laid from the mill dam to the center of Lakeside avenue, and house connections will be completed next week. Mrs. W. E. Smith and Miss Elizabeth Smith are spending the day at Coney Island.

They took the trip by boat from Newark. Mrs. George Schenck, who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Soper, has returned home to New Market.

The condition of Mrs. Harry So-field continues to be quite serious. She 1b now threatened with heart failure. Leonard Attlee has returned to business, in New York, after a two weeks' vacation spent with his parents. Miss Sarah Giles is spending two weeks' vacation at nearby points.

Earl Darlington, of New York, will spend the week-end here. SPRINGFIELD Mrs. C. Louis Corby and chil dren, Miss Marlon and Charles Cor by, who were visiting relatives and friends in Connecticut for two months, returned to their home yes terday. Mr.

and Mrs. Garrit Smith and family, of Springfield avenue, are guests of Mrs. Smith's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William E.

Samson, of New Providence. Mrs. Georgetta D. Rodes, of Tor onto, Canada, Is being entertained by her daughter, Mrs. Albert Phipps, of Salter etreet.

Miss Anita McNamara and Miss Ida Smith, of Newark, are guests for a few weeks of Miss Anna Weiss, of Hillside avenue. Mrs. John Wilson, of Rutherford, is being entertained by her parents. Mr. and Mrs.

James W. Wilcox, of Keeler street. Miss Statla Weyant, of Pough keepsie, is the guest ot Mr. and Mrs. Harry Campbell, of Morris avenue.

Mr. and Mrs. Theodore D. Sickley, of Morris avenue, left yesterday for a two weeks'; stay at Asbury Park William Tray, of Madison, Is the guest of Mrs. John Kearney, of Mala street.

I WOGDBKIDGE Mrs. Cornelius Meyers of Racine, has returned after visiting her mother, Mrs. J. B. Edgar, for sev eral weeks.

Mr. and sMrs. Benjamin McNulty, of Washington, D. are the guests of Mrs. G.

Brewster, of Green street. Mrs. John Gage and family of Brooklyn, are guests of Mrs. W. H.

Demarest, of Rahway avenue. Mrs. W. Harry Demarest and Miss lone are spending a few weeks in Michigan. Miss Kitty Rathbun la spending a few weeks at Stockbridge, Mass.

William Edgar, of Green street. has returned from Plainfield. Miss Helen Ensign and. Miss Eth el Inslee are at Asbury Park. Mrs.

Elizabeth Dunham, of Main street, is at Asbury Park. Miss Carrie Ewing is at Ocean Grove. Frank Perry is home from Tren ton. CALIFON The Lebanon Township Board of Elections has organized as follows: John B. R.

Clark, chairman; Jacob S. Cregar, inspector; William R. Hann and Isaac Hummer, clerks. The Tewksbury board follows: Thomas G. Hoffman, chairman; Charles Flomerfelt, Inspector; WI1-lard Apgar and Philip clerks.

Clark Farley has gone to Wil- liamsport, in the interest of the Tidewater Pipe Line Company. Mr. and Mrs. William L. Apgar, of New York, are being entertained by Mr.

and Mrs. Jacob Cregar. Roy Hoffman, of Newark, is spending this week at his parents' home. Mrs. James Cussick, of Fleming- ton, is visiting A.

J. Apgar. Testifies After Four Years. Carlisle Center, N. G.

B. Bur- hans, writes: "About four years ago I wrote you that I had been entirely cured of kidney trouble by taking two Dotties oi toieya Kidney Remedy, and after four years I am again pleased to state that I have never had any return of those symptoms, and I am evidently cured to stay cured." Foley's Kidney Remedy will do the same for you. Cadmue Bros. BOIXO 11 RABAT GOtB. Trr FennyweiflU.

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CHARLES A. KJEKNE. 1M BROADWAI, KKW YOKK. CITY, Importer of Plamonda, Watches, Jeweury. touching the ports along the Hud' son.

Miss Alice Acicar entertained yes teMiT in honor of her friend. Miss Cora Van Oatrand, of Philadelphia. who is visiting at the Apgar house. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society, of the First Baptist cnurcu met this afternoon, in the lecture room of the church. Ernest Plerson, who has been quite ill for the past two weeks, has recovered and resumed work with C.

T. Rogers. Mrs. J. Dunham and her daughter, Geraldlne, have returned from a two weeks' visit to Port Chester, Conn.

Mrs. Rebecca Swackhamer is en tertaining her daughter, Miss Sadie May Swackhamer, of Phllnpsburg Mrs. A. G. Nelson and her son, George, have returned to New Mar ket, after a visit to friends at Union.

Friends of the Rev. E. C. Dutcher have received word of the death of his mother at the family home. Mr.

and Mrs. J. G. Rupell have been entertaining J. L.

Fick and family, of Newark. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Bergheim have moved into the Stanley house, on Main street. Miss Carrie Smith, of Caldwell, is visiting friend3 in New Market.

Mrs. D. C. Fulton is entertaining Miss May Lampe, of Newark, SCOTCH PLAINS FAXWOOX Scores of all baseball games in the National. American and Eastern leagues are furnished by the Courier- News each niEht to F.

H. Anson who posts same on score sheets in front of his place of business at 7 o'clock evenings. The prayer meeting tomorrow evening, will be in charge of the Rev. F. Marion, of Drew Seminary, Madison.

is hoped that the at tendance will be large, as the fall and winter season are now opening. Mrs. Frank Anson has been en tertaining a party of relatives from Newark and Jersey City. Miss Annie Winkler has returned to New Market, after an extended visit to friends The Bucket and Engine Company met last night, and had a fire drill. Daniel Schenck visited friends in Plainfield yesterday.

HESTFIEU Scores of all baseball games in the National, American and Eastern leagues are furnished by the Courier-News each night to A. E. Snyder, the Elm street stationer and newsdealer, who post3 same in front of his store at 7 o'clock. The Rov. Sydney Cross, rector of St.

PauJ's Episcopal church, "has returned from his vacation and will hold services next Sunday at 11 o'clock in Arcanum Hall, aa the repairs in the church are not yet completed. There will be a meeting of the general committee on the half-day pay for the hospitals in the town rooms tomorrow night. The plan of aiding the hospitals on Saturday, September 35, will be discussed in detail. Mr. Robrecht, of Newark, and the owner of six theatres," will open the Westfield Casino, formerly known as the Westfield Club, for a moving picture and vaudeville show in its auditorium tomorrow night.

Amos Clark, who was recently sent to the Plainfield hospital for the treatment of a severe cut, is home and the wound is healing rap idly. Mrs. Hungerford returns to her home in Union town, today af ter a stay at the home of Mrs. Edward Shields on Broad street. The Rev.

C. J. Greenwood, pastor of the Baptist church, will resume his pulpit on Sunday after a vacation spent in Cortlandt, N. Y. Miss Katharine Barr expects to re turn to her home in Oklahoma next week after spending the summer with friends here.

A. D. "Laurent has the contract for painting the Wolfert building, corner of Elm and Broad streets. L. Miller and family, of South avenue, have returned after a month's stay at Ocean.

Grove. Mrs. J. H. Willet and daughter are spending two' weeks at Lafay ette Hotel, Asbury Park.

Weightman Edwards, of Glen Ridge, N. is visiting Miss Mildred Bunce of Walnut street. The Rev. J. A.

Williams, of Ossin- ing, N. will occupy the Presbyterian pulpit next Sunday. Edward Wittke. of Broad street. is spending a week as the guest of his cousin in Brooklyn.

Matthew is at the Seneca River, New York, with a number of Plainfield companions. Mr. and Mrs. W. H.

Lane, of the Boulevard, leave today for a week's stay at Sayre, Pa. Mr. and C. H- PTtcEsr and family, of Walnut street, are staying at New Haven. Mr.

and Mrs. R. C. Thomnscn and his mother have retained home from Spring Lake. Arthur N.

Pierson aixl family have returned from their stay at Buck. Hill Falls. Pa. The regular meeting, of Ure Board NEWS FROM NEARBY POINTS Sk Cr1rr-lVva la Mil aad 4ltTCV4 kT the (HotIbk BcOTaaealera to nkwkaa Uwu. Bound Brook Union New Co.

p.wy Union New Co. Dunelleo E. Lane IPeanock'a Drug Store Lincoln Edw. ervts New Market K. Burdick NetherwWd Cari Horn VS.

I UntOtt NW Co. luwooa.tt Caxl Horn Barl Joe Fhllllps Pcoteh ruin. l.rteKmoU Fomervtlle. Jacob Qernert outh I'Ulnfleid Victor Attlee I Union News Co. Weet 4 Fine I E.

Snyder SCMERYILLF NOTES Charles Koehler, an aged citizen of Raritan, who had been confined In the county Jail here for a week, because of his acting peculiarly at i liis home, was released from custody yesterday, having become more rational. Mr. Koehler had been employed for many years in the Rarl-taa woolen mills. giving up bnslness last year on account of his age. Koehler is a little man.

who was al ways accompanied on tne street or a little black dog. and has long been a familiar figure here as well as at Raritan. The funeral of Miss Sarah, A. Shaw will be held from her late residence on Grove street tomorrow afternoon, at two o'clock. Interment will be in the new cemetery at this place.

Misses Bessie Relfenstahl. of Brooklyn, and Mary and Crescentia Misland, of Bayonne, are spending gome time with their aunt, Mrs. Crescentia oKehler. County Clerk A. G.

Anderson has received 25,000 ballots from Trenton, to be used the county for the constitutional election. Miss Jessie D. Lewis, who has been in Boston the past four weeks, taking a special course at the Leland Towers school, has returned home. Mr. and Mrs.

Lewis Hewitt, of New York City, are being entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Messier, of West High street.

Miss It. Anna Miller, of the high school, who has been spending Fix weeks at Sagamore Beach, has returned" to her home here. Mrs. Clarence Lane and daughter. Miss Helen, of Bernardsville, are being entertained by her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Henry T. Mundy. Dr. and Mrs.

S. T. Satterthwaite, of Altamont place, are enjoying a two v. eeks' trip through the Cumberland Mountains. The civil service examination for postmaster at Finderne has been postponed from September 18 to October 2.

Mrs. Bascon and daughter. Miss Blanche, have returned' from Ohio, where they spent the summer with relatives. Mrs. D.

R. Kenyon and Miss Angle Kenyon are spending a week at New Bedford, and Cape Cod. Miss Evelyn Slater, who has been visiting relatives inthe West, has returned to her in this place. Miss Anna Wyckoff, of Rosevillc, Is spending this week with her cousin, Miss Isabella Whitenack. Mrs.

S. A. Fisher, of Belle Mead, Is the guest of herdaughter, Mrs. J. S.

Doyle, of South 'street. Mrs. Louis Davis and daughter, Miss Franklena, are home from their outing at Ocean Grove. Justice James J. Bergen has purchased a Cadillac touring car for the use of his family.

Edward J. Smith has returned home from Chicago, where he spent the past few weeks. Edward Kinsey is attending the races at Readville, this week. Miss Margaret McWilliam is vis iting relatlyes at Middletown, N. Y.

RARITAN The Bridgewater Board of Education will meet in the public school building here tomorrow afternoon at three o'clock receive bids for the transportation of pupils xfroni the Washington Valley school to the school at this place. The route selected is by way of Green Knoll, and the number of children expected to have to be transported is eleven. The newly-elected Board of Commissioners have organized by the election of Thomas Brown as temporary chairman, and Frank Gallagher as temporary secretary and treasurer, and will meet for permanent organiaztion and for the transaction of business on Monday evening, September 20, in Firemen's Hall. Scores of all baseball games in the National, American and Eastern leagues are furnished by the Courier-News each night to J. Burns, proprietor of Burns' Cafe, who, posts same at his place of business at 7 o'clock for the benefit of those interested.

Miss Margaret Donohue, of Bound Brook, who was graduated from St. Bernard's parochial school last June, has been engaged to teach in the St. Joseph's parochial school, at that place, when it opens next week. The Misses Mayme Fox and Bessie Barry have returned to their homes at Trenton after a visit with Miss Marion Enrlght, of this place. Mrs.

David Hall and daughter, of Easton, have returned home, after spending several days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Deil. Miss Katie Fleming, of Three Bridges, has been a guest of the Misses Sisser the past week. Joseph Daly, of Chicago, is visiting the family of Overseer of the Poor Michael Corcoran.

Irving Benier has gone to Cleveland, Ohio, on business for D. R. Kenyon Son. John Brown; of Philadelphia, Is spending some time here with relatives. EOUND BR03X Scores of all baseball games In the National, American and Eastern leagues are furnished bv the nnnrior.

News each night to L. W. DuFour, proprietor of the Berkeley Hotel, wno posts same at his niaro nt iness at 7 o'clock for the benefit of tnose Interested. Miss Margaret Donohue, of South Bound Brook, who graduated from St. Bernard's Academy of Raritan, last spring, will be one of the instructors of the t.

Joseph's parochial school when it opens for the fall term on Tuesday, September 7. The Bound Brook Baseball Club will cross bats with the Pennington A. A. on the Main street grounds tomorrow at 3.30 p. m.

This team was defeated by the HoDewell team i last week by the score of 4 to 1, at Hopewell. A large number of farmers of Middlesex and Somerset counties gathered at Riverside Park yester day, it being the annual grange picnic. J. PI. DeMott, agent for the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company, has moved his family from Flemington to the apartment over the depot here.

Miss Elizabeth Dean has returned home after spending the summer at Candor N. and has resumed her duties at the Free Public Library. Clarence Duryee, of the local post office, has started on his annual vacation, part of which he and Mrs. Duryee will spend at Atlantic City. H.

H. Shepherd, of Elizabeth street, South Bound Brook, is entertaining his sister, Mrs. George O. Crandon, of New York City. Mary L.

Florence and Edith, of Middlebush, were visitors yesterday at the home of Harry S. Johnson, of West Union avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Danfred S.

Todd and eon, Denton, of Church street, are spending some time with friends at Whitehouse. Mrs. Gertrude Gulick, and daughter, Dorothy, of East Union avenue, are spending some time at Terry-ville, L. I. Mrs.

Harriet P. Polhemus has returned home after spending some time with her daughter at Stouts-burg. Robert and Halsey Mollister, of East Bound Brook, are enjoying a week with friends in Yonkers, N. Y. William Dunbar, of South Bound Brook, has returned home from a visit to friends in New York.

Mrs. John IL Staats, of South Bouad Brook, is spending the week at Farmersville, N. J. Miss Dorothy Granert, of Beech-wood Heights, is visiting friends at Elizabeth. Mrs.

J. W. Moore is spending some time with friends in Baltimore, Md. EQ'ELLLN A50 KEff iliRIfl, The Rev. Georee H.

Gardner and family reached home on Wednesday night, from their European trin. They were met, on landing of the Teutonic, by A. G. Nelson. They report having had a delightful two months, with old friends of Dr.

Gardner's, la Scotland and England. Charles Debele and W. R. Hetfield are gTeatly enjoying their trip through New York State. They are A Daily Letter From Home Readers of the Courier-News who leave the city for a vacation should have the Courier-News sent to them every day by mail, thereto keeping In touch with the news of the city and the world.

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