Perth Amboy Evening News from Perth Amboy, New Jersey • 11

Women and Misses ATTENTION THE BERLIN SUIT SKIRT HOUSE Have opened a store at No. 357 State Street and we want you to come and sec our PRICES before you go elsewhere. We are TAILORS and if you cannot bo fitted from our ready made garments wo will make it to order for you. Suits from $5.98 op Skirts from $1.50 op The BERLIN SUIT SKIRT HOUSE 357 STATE ST BORAK'Si Meat and Fish Market! 269 SSKEJr 269 9 The Store that Saves You Money I I fi I The Weight of a Piece of Meat Isn't always an indication of its usefulness. It is with ours however for every ounce can be eaten with enjoyment.

When you buy meat here you get ALL a lot of bone, gristle or fat. Try a roast for Sunday. You'll see every bit of it an ounce will go to waste. That's real economy. We Sell Only the Choiceit Meats.

Come in and Inspect Our Stock Sale Friday and Saturday Legs of Lamb, Uji VEAL 11J Breast and Shoulders Milk Fed Veal HAMS Fresh Hami Boston Cut 12 Pork Lcizis WHOLE LOINS 13'! Fresh Shoulders 1T2: jersey Stock I mm AROMUR OR SWIFT'S 1 CALIFORNIA HAMS 2 lbs. VEAL Jersey Legs Milk Fed Veal, whole leg's BACON Jersey Breakfast Bacon by the Strip 25c Specials 2 lbs. CHOP BEEF 2 lbs. LIVEIt I 4 lbs. FRESH PIGS FEET.

3 lbs. PICKLED PIGS FEET A full line of Milk-Fed Veal and all kinds of Poultry. I Mr. Philip Borak formerly of Perth i Amboy City Market is now a member of this firm All Kinds of SEA POOD on Hand STATEN ISLAND NEWS I PRINCE BAY POSTOFFICE Changes to Take Effect on May 15. Postmaster U.

G. Sprague, of the Prince Bay postofflee. has announced several changes in his staff at the local office that are to take effect next Wednesday, May IB. Miss Georgia L. Gookins, at present clerk at the office, will be promoted to the position of assistant postmaster In place of Ebenlzer Brunskill, of Huguenot, who has held the position the past nine months an examiilWftn.

Postmaster General Hitchcock, to do away with the examination, made the promotion and Mr. Brunskill is out of the position because of his inability to qualify. Edward Johnson, of Amboy avenue. Tot ten ville, first grade clerk at the New Dorp postoffice under Postmatser Leslie Conner, will be transferred from that office to take Mias Gookins' place. The Prince Bay office, which is situated in Amboy avenue, Pleasant Plains, is in the eecond class and does considerable business because oi the large shipment of mall from the Mission of the Immaculate Virgin, Mt.

Loretto, and the 8. S. White Dental Company. Recently a postal savings bank was established In connection with the office, which increased the business. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS RECORDED ON ISLAND Real estate transfers recorded on Staten Island are as follows; First Ward.

Perclval K. to John A. Lynch, lots 06 to 61, map N. P. IX.

Barrett, nom. Louis Kendal to Morll Karrenberg. cor, Rich, Type and Monroe avenue, nom. Arabella Parker to Wm. Pink, Forest 2 50 Elizabeth nom.

Third Ward. Abram A. Ronde to Adeline H. Sharrett, Decker 1225 Catherine nom. Ella C.

Van Name, to Wm Atkins, lots 152-153, map Overlook, nom. Improvers' Land Co. to Meyer Uurwttz, lots 120-122, map Londonderry Realty nom. Ella C. Van Name to Wm.

Atkins, lot 29, map Overlook, nom. Fourth Ward. Albert Rosen to R. R. Realty New Creek, cor, land R.

Cameron, nom Jas. W. Hughes to Fred. Kretrhmer, lots 11-12-13, block 5, map New Dorp Park, nom. Fifth Ward.

New York City Subdivision Co. I to Margaret B. Macnauglitou, lots 28-29, block 4, map Fairview, nom. Mortgages. Michael Furneno to Edgewater I Bldg.

Loan, 2d ward. $1,400. Vincent P. Gagllardo to Same, 4th ward, $3,000. MBS.

HUMPHERS' I I The funeral of Mrs. George Humphers, who died suddenly at her home in Androvette itltxeet, Kreischerville, yesterday morning, will be held tomorrow from her late residence. Interment will follow in Bethel cemetery, Tottenville. BETHEL LEAGUE RECEPTION-. Everything is in readiness for the reception and banquet under the auspices of the Epworth League of Bethel M.

E. church that is to be held In the lecture room of the church tonight. An elaborate program has been arranged. PLEASANT PLAINS Miss Gertrude Malloy ha.s gone to her home in Bayonne after a visit here. Robert McKee, of Eltingvllle, was in Perth Amboy yesterday.

John Newstead in Totuenville last night. Alfred Bruggeman, of Station avenu, celebrated the fifteenth anniver sary of his birthday at his home yesterday. Mrs. Charles Metcalfe, has returned from Washington, I). C.

Mrs. Daniel Dorchester, of Brooklyn, was the guest of her son, Rev. 1). C. Dorchester, of Aniboy avenue, this week.

Alderman Charles P. Cole, of Prince Bay, was in Tottenville last night. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Carroll have returned from a podding tour Washington and have taken lip their residence in Huguenot.

Mrs. Hoag and Mrs. Charles Cole visited in Perth Amboy yesterday. Mrs. Winant, mother of Truant Officer Jesse Winant, is ill at her home in Rossville.

Mrs. Robert Dixon, of Woodrow, was in Tottenville last night. Robert Drewes, of Rossville, has entirely recovered from a recent illness. Miss Alice Bidwell, of Bayonne. visited in Prince Bay yesterday.

William Dolan, of Annadale, is still seriously ill at his home. TOTTENVILLE Mr. and Mrs. John Rowland have returned from a wedding tour and have taken up their residence in Main street. Mrs.

Stephen Hubbard, of Manhattan, has been the guest of her mother, Mrs. Alfred Storer, of Beach street. Miss Dena Kanofsky is siowly recovering a recent illness. United juncil, Jr. O.

U. A. held a meeting last night. Charles Stark, of the Raritan Bay Hotel, is confined to his bed with an attack of rheumatism. Mrs.

Jennie Sowall, of Mill road, is ill at her home. St. Stephen's choir held a rehearsal last nighi. Work has been Rtarted 011 the addition to the Stevens Engineering plant. Welcome Council, D.

of meets tonight. Richmond I-odge, Knights of Pythias, meets tonight. WOMANS IVI53SION SOCIETY HEARS ADDRESS An titMMttSf meeting of the! Woman's Foreign Missionary Socie ty of St. Mark's Methodist Episcopal' chur-h, Pleasant Plains, wa- li Tuesday afternoon at tlie home of Mrs. George T.

in Am hoy avenue. Prince Bay. Mrt; Daniel Dorchester, of Brooklyn, mother oI'i the Itev I). Dorches -r. pastor of; the local church, who was the speaker of the afternoon, pave highly, interesting and instructive talk on' the work of the auxiliaries in ih homes as an aid to missionary work.

Leonard Horn, who was the leader of the meeting, led in the devotional service. Miss Sims rendered a vocal solo. At the business sion one new member joined and the mite boxes were given on: Plans were made to visit. Bills land and to see the conditions there on Tuesday, May 21. A social time followed and refreshments wnv served.

More than twenty-five why out at this time. BETHEL JUNIOR SCOUTS HAVE REORGANIZED At a meeting of the Junior Scouts i of Bethel E. church in the lecture room of the church in Tottenville last night, the reorganization took place. A baseball team was also organized and plans were made to go out in the parade on I' oration Day with the and Spanish-American war veterans li was! also decided to attend church S1111-! day night lit a body In the reorganization the following officers were chosen Chairman. Harry Robinson; secretar; Skidmore; treasurer.

Theodore Johnson; corresponding secretary. Harry Rtinyon: first lieutenant. Harry Robinson; second lieutenant. Victor Parsons, and corporal. A.

Hamilton. Harry Robinson was named captain of the ball team and George Morehouse manager. ST. MARK'S I A KIMS AID. At a meeting of the Ladies' Aid Society of St Mark's M.

E. church. Pleasant Plains, Wednesday afternoon in the lecture room of the church further plans were made for glove social to be held Wednesday. June 12. An excellent program is being arranged for tlie affair.

mLK BOTTLES FOUND SHORT Dealers Caught, Like Others Blame the Makers. Commissioner of Accoun lick reported to Mayor liaynor this week thai an examination ho had! made of milk bottles in use in this and the amount of milk and I ream put in them showed that public isn't getting its money's He found that out of 2,597 bottles examined. 1154 were "short" beyond very allowance made by the law passed in 1910. There were; however, bottles in the lor which held more milk than required. Vio- lations were filed against ten bottle manufacturers, though the re- jeeted bottles were nearly all made by the Lockport Glass Company, the i Kmpire Bottle and Supply Company and the Atlantic Bottle Company.

The commissioner found that of 159 bottles examined at the depots) of the Borden Company. 3 4 were 1 short Of 150 bottles of the Sheffield Farms Company. -1" didn't hold full measure Of N7 tested at tlie establishment of Alexander Campbell, 1 were short, while at the place of Henry 11 ass. West New Brighton, 9 out of 12 bottles were short, and of the bottles belonging to E. TilHnghast, of Prince Bay, til out of were short.

Fosdlek says the milk dealers blamed bottle makers, and he presents a form of agreement between the dealers and the manufacturers placing: all responsibility on the latter for short measures. XOTH Fair under the auspices of the Norwegian I -adies' Aid Society in Odd Fellows' Hull, street and Broadway, Tottenvllle, Friday and Saturday evenings, also Saturday afternoon. Fancy articles for sale and refreshments sold. F. FEUD.

PETHRSOI Successor to A Peterson Contractors. Street Grading. Concrete or Flap Walks. Curbs. Gutters.

Etc. Tel 1023 W-Totl. Tottenvllle. Perth Amboy References J. WESLEY ORR IS GIVEN RECEPTION BY R.

A. M. Many members of Staten Island Chapter No. 196, Royal Arch Masons, of Tottenville, together with visitors from oilier chapters on the inland and Perth Am boy, turned out last night to welcome R. Cotnp.

.1. Wesley Orr, assistant grand lecturer, on his onicl.il visit to Staten Island Chapter in Masonic temple, Tottenville Ex-Comp, A1-! hert IL McGeehan, high priest, pre-! sided and welcomed the distinguish-1 ed visitor and other guests. At this time tlie Royal Arch degree was couferred on a candidate. Address es were made by Assistant Grand' Lecturer Orr and others. After the convocation a banquet was held in the hall downstairs.

An elaborate menu was served under the direction Mrs. Stephen II. Slover, chairman, and the Eastern Star en tertainmerit committee. i 30YS PEACE CLUB 10 HAVE AFFAIR TOMORROW The members of the Boys' Peace Club of St. Stephen's Episcopal church will give a reception to the rector.

Rev English rooks, and his family, in Knights of Pythias hall tomorrow night. An elaborate pro-1 gram has been arranged. A feature will be a game of basketball between the Westtleld Basketball composed of girls of the church and a team of girls from The game will start at 8:15 o'clock. I The musical part of the program! will be a solo by Miss Alice Benz. "My Cavalier," and other musical i selections Miss Mary Davis, a survivor of the Titanic is expected to be present Dancing will he held from 9 to 11:30 o'clock.

Ice cream will be sold during the evening. The committee in charge includes Mrs. Mcllose, Mrs Cha beaux and Miss Colyer. The address of welcome will be given by Miss Marion South Webb, who founded the club. The clergy of the town are invited to be the guests of the club.

There will be no tickets sold In advance. The admission to school children will be fifteen cents and adults twenty-live cents. All are welcome. The proceeds will be for the benefit of St. Stephen's current expenses.

BKNTLK1 11 1 I A special meeting of the Bentley Yacht Club was held Wednesday night at its club house in Tottenville for the purpose of of the dory used last, year in races of the dory association. The, dory was owned by several of the club members, who decided to turn it over to the club. The club will award it on Juno 15. BLOCK SIGNAL SYSTEM HERE Rapid Transit to Complete Amboy Division. I'ho ials of tbe Staten Island Rapid Transit railroad, to further safeguard the traveling public on he Amboy division, besides Installing and placing flagmen and at tlie crossings along the line, are going to extend the Hall automatic block Blgnal system from 'lifton Junction to Pleasant Plains.

The entire north and east shove divisions from St. George to Arlington on the north side of the Island ami from George to South Beach on the east shore has been equipped with the system for some time. a year ago the system wan installed from Tottenville to Pleasant Plains and when the new part is completed the entire road will he equipped with automatic signals. There will he forty-seven new stops put up on the new section between Clifton and Pleasant Plains. W.

1,. Drvden, superintendent of electrical constructon of tlie Rapid Transit, will probably start the first of the week to place the targets and run the wire from the system. The l.acroix automatic electrical signal system that had been used i ic-rl iiifti a 1 purposes aloug tho Amboy division between Dongan Hills and Grasmere Is being taken tip to make room for installing the llall system. The Lacrolx system was recently passed by the InterState Commerce Commission at Washington. I).

as the best automatic stop system ever invented. It is most likely that several of the big roads of the country will adopt it. kichhk Mrs. George W. Du Bols, of Fisher avenue, Tottenville the Reglna Euchre Club at her home yesterday afternoon.

Besides the club Mrs. John Furman and Mrs. Willis l.arkin were guests. After the cards refreshments were served. Mrs.

II. E. Sprague and Mrs. John Furman were awarded the prizes. Mrs.

A. M. Sprague will entertain next week. THOMAS VLSII Fl Funeral services for Thomas Walsh, superintendent of the farm at the Mission of the Immaculate Virgin, Mt. Loretto, who died at the S.

Smith Infirmary Wednesday night, will be field tomorrow morning. Mass will lie said at the Mt. Loretto church. Interment will follow at Rosedale on the Hndson. Greenspan Bros.

Cor. Smith and Elm Streets, Telephone 224 A Banner Event Pure Food Selling We've out to make this Week-Knd Sale a banner event, and with that end in view, we've assembled about as strong a mass of targaing as we have every offered in many months. J.ach individual offering it a wonder in itself. It's really unnecessary to tell you bhat, as they all speak for themselves. You went find their equal anywhere else, of that we are poaitive.

We're knewn for doing great thiegs in the Grocery selling, and we're regaided as the most ngreisive bapgain serving merchants in the vicinity. We'll mere than uphold our reputation with such bargains as these. All are far below the regular selling price, figure out hew much you can save, then come to this sale oday, tamorrow or Monday. an mil fi" Jfr Ccsl Elgin Creamery SPlfe UlE I Irm Butter, none better made HI Very Special pound SUGAR Potatoes Standard Granulated Sugar, pi ice for I I Rest Beljjin Fotatoss, absolutely Saturday, with other groceries, per pound the best Cooking potatoes, per pk. I excepted bigu your COUPON Peerless Evaporated Milk OA Ol 3 Pure and fresh, the price is advancing, buy milk now and save money.

Per 89c 3 cans for 23c 20 Stamps Free by presenting this coupon and making a purchase of $1 or over. Sugar RICE Beit Japan whole lb. 5c Puffed Rice Nice and Fresh 2 pakgs 25c Jeilo or Tryhosa 3 pkgs. 25c FIGS Beat New Figa lb. 10c Bermuda Onions Best Qaulity per qt.

Bs Pure jam AH Flavors 2 jars 25c OLIVES ytiy best Spanish green olives special qt. jar 23s Barington HalS Coffee in i lb sealed cam reg. price 40c special 35c Bhje Tip Matches pkg Red Seal Lye Teompson improved 3 cans 25c Heinzes Pork and Beans two 15c cans 25c Salmon i lb tall cans best pink salmon 2 cans 25c Mothers Oats A beautifull dish free with each package. special 5 lb. size 20c Pickles Verv fancy sour, sweet or mixed 3 jsrs 25c Closs Starch Full jlbbox reg.

25c sellers special 17c Crisco Ketter than Butter large can 22s $1 in Stamps Free with these articles 1 large bag of Halt 1 law bottle of Anionia lOc 1 large bottle tiller or while Vinegar 10c 1 large bottle Hluelng 10c 1 large bottle Shoe Polish 10c 50 ECK STAMPS FHEE WITH 1 lb pure Pepper or other Spices, tb IOO STAMPS FltEE WITH 1 lb. Debt Tea, any Flavor 120 STAMPS FREE WITH 1 can Baking Powder 70 STAMPS FHEK WITH 1 lb. Fancy Tea. any Flavor, lb. $1 in Stamps Free with these articles Ik'sI I'urlor Matches 1Or 1 package Cocanut 10c I can 8bluala 10c package Macaroni 10c I large package X-Kay Stove Polish 10c I AUu, 'n 6213 1-12 ot.