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iNEVIUS'i end with her sister, Miss Millicent Weeks, of Philadelphia. BEDDING. A rnncrefiration of eitrhtv-five per 127-129 East State Street. STORE HOURS-9 TRENTON, N. J.

A. M. to 5.30 P. M. Jantzen Bathing Suits $4.95 to $7.95.

LASTEX SUITS Lastex and Wool, Lastex and Celanese, Lastex and Rayon and Wool $2.98 to $5.98 The BIG NEWS about PALM BEACH) ONCE more, Palm Beach brings you exciting news. News of a new wide, smart shoulder that adds youth and grace to the male silhouette. News of a collar construction which makes the coat hag the neck with tailored smoothness. News of a soft, plastic shapeliness that is the last word in modern tailoring for men. Ounces lighter than ever before and a whole procession or new ideas in color, texture, pattern.

Best of all a NEW PRICE, lowest in many years. See the big display of new Palm Beach suits at Fred W. Donnelly Son's-get the advantage of alterations by our expert fitters. $1 50 in Suits for town and country. Slacks for play and pleasure, 4.75.

tWI (0. DoHHELlY i JoH Owned and Managed by the Family of Fred'k W. Donnelly. 35 E. State, Trenton 2 Piece Slack Suits.

play Sleeveless Complete Showing of Caps, Bags, Shoes and Halters. Mr. and Mrs. Royal L. Kinsley, Mr.

and Mrs. William Potts, Roland Arm strong, Russell Armstrong, Raymond Carty, William H. Lloyd, Warner Wainwriirht. Harold Wainwrierht and son Franklin were among the local people who witnessed the baseball game in Philadelphia on Wednesday night, May 24, when Edgar Smith, of Columbus, pitching for the Chicago White Sox, received most pi the creait, at least from his home-town fans, for a 4 to 1 victory over the Athletics, of which Smiih was formerly a member. Mrs.

Ethel Brock, of Riverton, and James Heisler, of Beverly, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wainwright. Mrs. Charles Houser.

of Trenton, entertained the Hedding Sewing Circle on Thursday afternoon of last week, with eleven members present, also two visitors Mrs. William Wainwright, of Chesterfield, and Miss Esther Parker, of Jacksonville. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served by the hostess, assisted by her niece, Miss Dorothy Webb, Mr. and Mrs. William Potts were Mondav evening callers at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Albert, McKay, in Palmyra. Mrs. Wainwright and daughters Eugenia and Josephine, of Chesterfield, were luncheon guests oi Mrs. Josephine Wainwright on Satur day, the occasion being the twins' thirteenth birthday.

Mrs. D. D. Rossell and daughter Margaret, of Columbus, were among the twenty-five guests at a bridal shower honor of Miss Maizie Oirdon, of Columbus, given on Tuesday evening, May 23, by Miss Mary Steele, of Bordentown. The Florence Station Sewing Circle met with Mrs.

John F. Smith on Wednesday evening, May 24, with eighteen members attending. Mrs. Robert Johnson was appointed head of a com mittee to attend the annual business meeting, of the Woman's Auxiliary of Burlington County Hospital, of which the Circle is a unit, on Monday, May 29, at the hospital. The next meeting of the Sewing Circle will be on Wednesday evening, June 14, with Miss Grace Haines, of 218 Broad street, Mount Holly.

Miss Anna Lloyd spent irom Wednesday until Friday last at the home of her uncle, William Robbins, of Flor ence Station. Mrs. Bertha Lloyd, Mrs. John F. Smith and Mrs.

Thomas Rossell at tended the Spring Institute of the Burlington Countv V. C. 1. held in the Riverside Methodist Church on Thursday, May 25. Mr.

and Mrs. Haves Brady, of Pal myra, were callers on Mrs. Walter Marks on Wednesday evening of last week. Mrs. William Potts and Mrs.

Alice E. Potts enjoyed the bus trip to Abbott's Ice Cream Plant in Philadelphia last Thursday, sponsored by Bordentown Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star. Mrs. William Potts won the door prize-certificates good for two quarts of ice cream. Mrs.

Emlin Hulick and daughter Joyce, of Allentown, and Mr. and Mrs. For-man Hulick and son Gerald, of Hightstown. Mr. and Mrs-.

Frank DiPiano entertained over the week end their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. William Romano, of Yonkers, N. Y. This vicinity suffered a heavy loss during the past week when the death of Mrs.

Rebecca Hawk was added to that of Mrs. Mary E. Foster. Mrs. Hawk was well known in the surrounding communities, having lived with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr.

and Mrs. Albert D. Tindall, for several years. Had she lived until this week, she would have been 81 years of age. She died of a heart attack following an illness of about two weeks.

Edgar L. Gordon, of Furlong, visited last Friday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George B. Gordon.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Robbins were Sunday guests of Mrs. Forrest Hulsart and son Forrest, of Freehold. Mrs.

Howard Hartman, of Mercer-ville, and Miss Marian Titus, of Columbus, are spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. William C. Dye. Mr.

and Mrs. Eugene Elgrim and children Helen, Dennis and Peggy Ann and Mrs. Ella Huley, of Hamilton Square, spe.it Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Huley, of Yardville.

Edward Ellis and daughter Jean, of were guests on Sunday afternoon of and Mrs. Norman Conover and family. Mr. and Mrs. William Hulick, of Trenton, have returned to their home after spending a week with their parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Milton Hulick. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Byrne and children, of Slackwood, visited on Sunday at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. William Robbins. EDINBURG. Mr. and Mrs.

George B. Gordon and daughter Marjorie and Arthur Bennett, of Trenton, attended the twentieth anniversary celebration of Plains-boro Township, held at Plainsboro on Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Reid, with their son Edgar and friend, spent Memorial Day at Atlantic City, in celebration of their 32d wedding anniversary, which occurred last week.

Mr. and Mrs. George Elgrim Sr. were dinner guests on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Daniel Hammer-nick, of Vanderburg. In the evening they visited with Mr. and Mrs. George Elgrim of Little Silver. Mrs.

Norman Conover and Mrs. William Emmons accompanied several from Somerville to the World's Fair last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Conover and son Raymond, Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Conover and Miss Dorothy Conover visited with Mr. and Mrs. George Sutton, of Somerville, on Sunday evening. Mr.

and Mrs. Blake Johnson and children Doris and David, Mrs. Mary E. Gower and Gordon Van Schoick enjoyed dinner on Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs.

Austin Flindt and family, of Asbury Park. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar L. Cubberley visited on Sunday at the home of Mr.

and Mis. Orville Hopkins, of Coxes Corner. Mr. and Mrs. William C.

Dye wera host and hostess to about forty-eight guests last Friday evening, when they served one of the courses of the traveling supper held by Windsor Grange. Albert Moore, of Windsor, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. L. Livingston Tindall.

Mr. and Mrs. Milton S. Hulick had as dinner guests on Sunday Mr. and sons observed Family Day in the Heddine Metfhodist Church last Sun day morning.

There were nine families with every jnember present, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hay and their four children being the largest family group. Using the term "family" in its larger sense, it was discovered that there were twenty representatives of the Potts family present, while the Wainwrights had nineteen present. Next Sunday will be known as Young Folks' Day, with a special invitation to all those between eighteen and twenty-five.

Sunday, June 11, Chil dren's Day, will be the last of the special services. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mohrfeld and daughter Dorothy, of Palmyra, spent Decoration Day with Mr. and Mrs.

Royal L. Kinsley. William H. Lloyd and grandson Raymond Dull visited Cadwalader Park on Sunday afternoon. Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Moore, oi Philadelphia, were week-end guests of Mrs. Josephine Wainwrignt. On Sunday they all took dinner with Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Wainwright. Sunday evening callers on Mrs. Grace DuBell were Mr. and Mrs. Robert MacKenzie, of Trenton; Mr.

and Mrs. Richard Potts, of near Allen-town, and Mr. and Mrs. Gustaf Lundin, of Florence Station. Mr.

and Mrs. William Rosenbaum and daughter Joan and Mrs. Clara Lyon, of Philadelphia, spent Decoration Day with Mr. and Mrs. Charles H.

Pntchett. Mrs. Ralph Roberts and daughter Beatrice accompanied Mr. and Mrs. James Barton and family on a motor trip to Barnegat lighthouse on Sunday afternoon.

Walter Marks and Charles H. Pritchett drove to Lumberton on Sunday afternoon and saw the Columbus baseball team win a decisive victory over Lumberton, with a score of 11 to 0. Frank Burtis was awarded first prize as the player having the highest average for the season in the San-hican Bowling League. Mr. Burtis bowls on the White Truck Company team.

He also was a prize winner in the Church Bowling League at the Central Y. M. C. Trenton, his average being third in that group. William Gillette, of Moorestown, who entered the Wills Eye Hospital on Saturday, May 20, expecting to undergo an operation, had to return home without having the operation performed, as his physical condition did not warrant it at this time.

Mrs. Burtie Gillette, of Springside, is stay ing at her father-in-law's home and caring for him. Mr. and Mrs. Shreve Lippincott and Mrs.

Peter Carty, of Jobstown, spent Mondav evening with Mr. and Mrs. Royal L. Kinsley. Mrs.

Carty remained for a visit with her daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Clark had the following guests for the day on Sun- dav: Mr. and Mrs.

George McLain and family, of Potts.town, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Shively, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clark and family, of Dunellen, and Mr.

and Mrs. Albert Henry, of New Market. Miss Esther Parker, of near Jack sonville, attended the Junior Prom at Bordentown High School last Friday evening. Mrs. William Wamwnght, of Chesterfield; Mrs.

Harry Lloyd, of Trenton; Mrs. Josephine Wainwright, Mrs. Norman Carty and daughter Janice, of Hedding, were luncheon guests last Thursday of Mrs. Charles Houser, of Trenton. Miss Anna Lloyd was" the guest of Mr.

and Mrs. John Parker, of Burling ton, for the week end and over Dero- ration Dav. Mr. and Mrs. Harrv Aaronson, Miss Eva Aaronson and Hobart Shreve were dinner guests on Sundav of Mr.

and Mrs. Shreve Lippincott and Mrs. Peter Carty, of Jobstown. Mrs. Charlotte Carty entertained at dinner on Sunday in honor of the birthdays of her sons Wilmer and Alfred, which fell on May 25 and May 28, respectively.

The guests included Mr. and Mrs. E. Lloyd Carty and son Ronald, Mr. and Mrs.

Norman Carty and daughter Janice, of Hedding, and Miss Etta Allen, of Columbus. Miss Doris Roberts, with Michael Hnvnak, of Roeblmg, drove to Prince ton on Sunday afternoon and visited St. Joseph's College, attending the vesper service at four o'clock. Mr. and Mrs.

Silas Vanderbalt, of lrenton, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burtis on Decoration Day. Mrs. Feirce Fray accompanied her mother, Mrs.

I. E. Harrison, of Bor dentown, to Beach Haven for the week end and over Decoration Dav. Mr. Pray joined his wife on Monday evening.

The marriage of Miss Maizie Girdon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Girdon, of Columbus, and Ravmond Rossell, son of Rev. and Mrs. D.

D. Rossell, also of Columbus, took place in the parsonage on Friday evening, May 26, 1939, with the father of the groom officiating. Miss Evelyn Ingling, a cousin of the bride, was her only attendant, while Harry Rossell, brother of the groom, acted as best man. The young couple left for. a four-day motor tour through the Poconos, and upon their return will occupy a newly-furnished apartment lrenton.

Rev. and Mrs. Edward T. Weeks and daughter Evelyn, of Williamstown, and Miss Millicent Weeks, of Philadelphia, were dinner guests of Mrs. Josephine Wainwright last Thursday evening.

Kev. Weeks, delivered the sermon that night in the Florence Methodist Church, of which he was formerly pastor, the service being a part of the lUUth anniversary celebra tion of the church. Mr. and Mrs. William Potts attended the Tall Cedars entertainment, known as Ladies' Barnyard Night, held last Friday evening in Scottish Rites Temple, Trenton.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morgan and family motored to Lincoln City, on Friday evening, visiting with Mr. ami Mrs. Joseph Morgan until Sunday evening.

Mrs. Albert McKay, of Palmyra, underwent a major operation on Wed nesday, May 24, in the University of Michigan Hospital, Ann Arbor. Mich. Relatives here have received word that $1.98 and $2.98 $1.98 to $3.98 $1.98 and $2.98 $1.00. $1.98 and $2.98 Floor.

and Mr. and Mrs. Warren Applegate. Tuesday callers on Mrs. Flora Sparks were Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Hyers, of Trenton. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Cusick and family, of Jersey City, were week-end visitors of Mrs.

Cusick's brother, George South. Mrs. Frank South and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil South and son Alton were Sunday visitors of Mr.

and Mrs. Clifford Cawley, of Vincentown. Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Swaim were Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Pancoast, Mrs. Stella Carter and granddaughter Geraldine Colbert, and Shirley Ann Horner, of Bordentown. Mr. and Mrs.

Anthony Van Hise, of Trenton, were Saturday afternoon and evening guests at the Singleton home. Mr. and Mrs. George Eisner, of Newark, were Thursday callers; Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert Keeler, of Burlington, were Friday callers, and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Allen and "daughter Audrey and Mrs. John DeBow, of Manasquan, were Sunday afternoon callers at the Singleton home. Mrs.

Bertha Webber, of Ridgewood, Brooklyn, returned on Thursday of last week after a week's visit with Mioses Barbara Dietz and Barbara Dieter. Mrs. Mary Ivins, who on Friday, May 19, underwent an operation, is improving. Mrs. Norman Ivins has spent quite a few days recently with her father, Elwood.

Lawrence, of Columbus, who has been On Sunday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Ivins, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Parker, Mr.

and Mrs. Victor Amburgey and family, Amos Southard, Mrs. Annie Powell, Miss Thelma Foulks ami Mrs. Viola Irons, all members of the P. 0.

of A. and the P. 0. S. of attended services in a church at Mill-town.

COOKSTOWX. Mrs. Shreve Deviney and daughter Patsy, of Groveville, were Wednesday evening visitors with and Mrs. Benjamin Donald Lippincott has been sick'the past week with the grip. Mr.

and Mrs. Miles Powell and family, of Pittsburgh, were visitors on Saturday with their father, Henry Powell. Mr. and Mrs. Pcwell later motored to Ocean City, where they will spend the Summer.

Mrs'. Donald Grover, of New Egypt, was a Thursday evening dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Huss. Mr.

and Mrs Edward Ivins and children, Edna and George, spent Sunday with Joseph Fischer, of New Egypt. Mrs. Edward Ivins and children, Kenneth, Edna and George, visited Mrs. Mary Ivins at the Charles Private Hospital, Trenton, on Saturday afternoon. Frank Palmer of New Egypt, is spending a few days with his grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Horner. Edward Malsbury and William Conine, of Allentown, were Saturday visitors with Henry Powell. John Barry, of Mount Holly, is spending a few days with his grand mother, John Burke. Mrs.

James Barry, of Mount Holly, and Mrs. Harold Poinsett, of Woodbury, were Thursday afternoon visitors of Mrs. John Burke. In the evening, Mrs. Barry husband and son John were dinner guests.

Mr. and Mrs. William Glackin, of Windsor, were also callers. Allen Wilson, of Hightstown, was a Wednesday guest of Mrs. Elizabeth Harris.

On Wednesday evening, June 14, Rev. Robert Fraser.the blind evange list from Philadelphia, who broadcasts over station WIP every Tuesday evening frojn 9 to 10 o'clock, Will be at the local Methodist Church. He will be here every evening from June 14 to 18. Services start at 8 p. m.

Every one welcome. Kenneth Ivins, John McKaig, George Lamb, Joseph Harris and Robert Gibbs were in Seaside Heights on Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Mc Farland, of Seaside Heights, were Sunday visitors of Mr.

and Mrs. Albert South. Other callers were Mr. and Mrs. Charles South and family, of iWrightstown, and Mrs.

Ray Piatt, of Mount Holly. Mr. and Mrs. South were also callers on Mrs. lorence Parker and familv.

Mrs. Laura Shumard, of New Egypt, was a week-end guest of her sister, Mrs. John Burke. Mr. and Mrs.

Allen Grant were Wednesday evening visitors of Mr, and Mrs. Carl Newell, of Columbus. Sunday guests of Mrs. John Burke were Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur Warren and Miss Lottie Bird, of Spring Lake; James Barry and son John, of Mount Holly; Mrs. Hannah Cochran and son and Miss Nellie Houlihan, of Trenton Second NEW EGYPT. Mr. and Mrs. J.

Hulme Woodward we're Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Meirs, of Cream Ridge. On June 1 Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Estel will move into half of the double house owned by Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Kirby, and Mrs. Elizabeth Grant will move into the house vacated by the Estels.

Sunday evening callers on Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Buckalew were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tindall, of Etra.

Sunday afternoon callers on Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Buckalew were Mr. and Mrs. Webster Ivins and Mrs.

Emma LmKerman, of Hightstown. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Challender and Mr. and Mrs.

Kenton Baylies and son Wallace drove to Point Pleasant and other points along the shore on Sunday. Mrs! Laura Van Hise and Mr. and Mrs. CliHord Challender visited on Sunday with Mrs. Van Hise's sister, Mrs.

ran Mnitn, oi ucean urove. iiMcr guests oi Mr. ana Ira Sunday were Mr. ami Mrs. Kayni'Mid Miller, of jVVashhifrton, D.

Kilsworth Miller and Henry 1) of Lakewood. Saturday at the Hulit home were Mr. Mrs. C. A.

Mrs. Good-(nouh and daughter Miss Laura, Force, of. Long and Miss Virginia Miller, of Lakewood. Mr. ami Mrs.

Edward Tantum and (lauL'hter Miss Carolyn and Mrs. Carrie Hopkins attended on Saturday evening, in Highland Park, the wedding of Rev. Carlton Allen, a well-known minister, friend of a former pastor, Rev. James Spivey. Mr.

and Mrs. Allen will make their home in Texas, where Mr. Allen has accepted a call. Rev. Mr.

Allen will address the young people at Christian Endeavor meeting next Sunday evening, and will also have charge of the evening ser-vicf here in the Prasbyterian Church. Tin- local P. 0. S. of A.

Lodge, by a special dispensation, will meet but once a mi nth during the Summer, on the Friday of each month. There held a social meeting at homes mlers once monthly. In April meeting was held at the home of and Mrs. George Burchell; the M.i. 'meeting was held at the home of -Mr.

and Mrs. Norman Ivins, and the meeting will be held with Mrs. i.i Irons. The Ladies' Aid. Society of the Church will on June 6 hold a postponed meeting.

The regular iay for the meeting fell on Memorial Mrs. Laura Wallace, of Trenton, is visiting for a week with her sister Mrs. Lee. Mrs. Julia Harlow, of Toms River, visitwl over the week end with Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Gravatt, and in theafter-of Sunday the above, accompanied by Mrs. Evelyn North, went to Vf Olde Yellow Meeting House. Mrs. Marvin Buckalew and son visited on Wednesday of last week w.t'i Mrs! Miller, of Cookstown.

infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Hulit, born on May 18, 19:59, heen named Richard C. Hulit. sts at the Hulit home for over the 'k end were and Mrs.

Ralph of Philadelphia. Cox visited on Sunday with h.s m-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mi-. Gordon Bodine, of Mount Holly. Mi-, and Mrs.

Austin Beekman and children Wayne and Velma, of New were Thursday guests of Mr a.id Mrs. Clifford Challender. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Buckalew ertained at dinner on Sunday Mr.

"id Mrs. Charles Ivins and children Jack and June, of Merchantville; Mr. nl Mrs. Vincent Van Hise, of Cran-'iiry, and Mr. and Mrs.

Theodore Ivins, of this place. Janet Buckalew, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Buckalew, cele-iia-tetl hei seventh birthday on Sun-On Sunday evening, about 8 o'clock, smoke was seen coming out of a second story window of the house wcupied by Mr. and Mrs.

Jajnes fertzler. An alarm of fire was sent but before the firemen arrived a neighbor had broken in the house and discovered an electric iron had been left connected on the stand on an board. The family had left the me at 9 o'clock Sunday morning. No damage was done other than to the "on and the ironing board. Mr.

and Mrs. George Francis, of 1 flint Pleasant, were Friday evening criers on the former's sister, Mrs. kthel Ivins. Mrs. Elizabeth Dellett and sons and Mrs.

Lewis Dellett, of Asbury Park, on Sunday on Mrs. Elizabeth old I am' nePnewa Russell and Har- r- and Mrs. Harold Sparks and the: ir five children, of Trenton, were Sund ay quests with Mrs. Flora Sparks A BETTER LIGHT SUGGESTION fp FOR I.LS. TABLE LAMPS pjj LE.S.

bridge lamps, single 1 "fJ socket bedroom hxturea, WcJE and in laundry and garage. 100-watt I 1 FOR YOUR KITCHEN I ll.fcia lKhoin workbench, gm- I llMtl room. Also good in torn U-HA LE.S. Ubl end floor Ump 20V FOR 3-LIGHT I.LS. LAMPS T.

i tur of continued good rArVlxIGV light with pu3-LitbuU. 50-100-1 45 IV 60 And well she may! For that shelf contains spare light bulbs in the right sizes needed in her home to he sure of Better Light for Better Sight. Keep spare bulbs on hand FOR EMERGENCIES Robbing one socket to fill another often means the wrong size bulb, together with discomfort and eyestrain. That is why it pays to keep a few bulbs of the sizes most used in your home on a convenient "Better Sight" shelf. 331SEY CEVTRAL the operation was apparently successful, and that Mrs.

McKay's, condition is good. Miss Mary Weeks spent the week TELEPHONE HIGHTSTOWN 201..

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