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Perth Amboy Evening News from Perth Amboy, New Jersey • 7

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STATEN ISLAND NEWS ANNUAL EUCHRE OF YACHT CLUC Bentleys Second Event is Tomorrow Night. Everything Is In readiness for the second annual euchre of the Bentley Yacht Club, of Tottenvllle, that Is to be held In Knights of Pythias hall tomorrow night. Many prizes have been secured by the committee in charge of the arrangements for the affair. Several of the prizes are on exhibition In the window of O. W.

sporting goods store In Main street, Tottenvllle. There will be prizes for non-players as well as the prizes to be given in the games. Many tickets have been sold and the affair promises to far exceed anything that this popular organization hag ever held. Games will start promptly at o'clock. After the games dancing will be enjoyed.

Good music will be in attendance. The tickets are fifty cents and can bo procured from any of the committee or the members of the club. Those on the committee of arrangements are M. A. Palmer, chairman; Oebrge W.

DuBois, Abrnm John. sen, John Preacher and William J. SHORT HAND CLASS AT NIGHT SCHOOL TO START A class in stenography is about to -be started at the evening elementary school at public school No. 1, Tottenvllle, shortly. Morris Selgel, teacher in charge of the night school, has already received tell applications of pupils to join the class, but twenty-flve are needed.

A local man will probably be in charge of the class when started. Anyone wishing to join can do so by calling at the school any night the school is in session. Fountains Elsewhere; Ask for HORLIGK'S" The Original and Genuine MALTED ft ILK The for AH Ages. At hotalg, and fountains. Delicious, invigorating and sustaining.

Keep it on your sideboard at home. Don't travel it. A Quick lunch prepared in a minute. Take no imitation. say "KORLICK'S," Not In Amy IMSSSk ST.

MARK'S BAZAR WAS A GREAT SUCCESS The bazar under the auspires of five Sunday school classes of 8t. Mark's M. E. chudrch, held In the lecture room of that church In Amboy avenue, Pleasant Plains, Tuesday night, netted over $50 for the Sunday school treasury. The affair was a great success and in spite of the weather was attended by a number of young people of the church together with some of the older ones.

The room was decorated with colored crepe paper and Japanese lanterns. There was an apron booth where all kinds of fancy aprons were sold; candy and fruit table and the lemon lady, which was an attraction. Oyster stews and Ice cream were sold, which helped to increase the fund. The proceeds will be used for general Sunday school work. PLEASANT PLAINS Mr.

and Mrs. J. Theisen have returned to Brooklyn after spending several days here with friends. William Benning, of Eltingville, was a Tottenville visitor last night. Miss Anna Zttsman has returned to Brooklyn after a visit here.

Miss Eleanor Warrington, of Manhattan, visited in Prince Bay yesterday. Mrs. A. Forman, of Prince Bay, was in Tottenville last night. The bridge at Prince Bay that was undergoing repsirs has been completed.

A meeting of iloily Stark Council, Daughters of America, was held in Amicitia hall last night. Arthur George Pomeroy Collen will lecture on "Mr. Roosevelt's Hunting Grounds in East Africa," in the assembly hall of public school, No. 3, tonight. The euchre held Saturday night at Summerflelds hotel, Huguenot, by the Phoenix Social Club was a big success.

A laffce crowd was present and a good sum was realized. Honor Polish Memory. The women of Poland have Just celebrated the semi-centennial of Pauline Kuezalaska, who started the woman's rights movement in that country. She taught poor girls in her home and founded a committee on ewing, which grew into the Society of Women's 1 Work. This became the Woman's Mutual Aid society, and she finally collected her women in the Woman Land association and the Association of Bookkeepers and kindred organizations.

She organized the first woman's congress at the jubilee celebration of Orseskowa and in 1895 obtained 4,000 signatures for the municipal suffrage for women In Polish cities, ir you nave something to put an advertisement In our SERVICE BOARD" PLANSHEARINC Rapid Transit Asked to Consider Electricity. The Public Service Commission has given notice for a hearing on Thursday, November 23, at 11 o'clock in the morning to inquire whether a change in motive power Bhall be ordered on the Staten Island railway and the Staten Island Rapid Transit Railway Company in the borough of Richmond; also as to whether any additional tracks, switches, or terminal facilities are necessary, or whether any other repairs and improvements should be made. Commissioner J. Sergeant Cram will hold the hearing at the rooms of the commission in Manhattan. This matter was brought to the attention of the commission originally on the complaint of Rev.

Charles A. Cassidy, of New Brighton. Father Cassidy complained that the noise of steam locomotives and the switching of cars, especially on Sundays, caused great annoyance to the people of New Brighton and especially to members of his church. Copies of the complaint were served upon the companies at the time and they, it is said, answered with general denials as to the allegations of noise. The case was referred to Commissioner Cram, who reported in favor of holding hearings in the matter.

SI KPRIHE TENDERED. A surprise was tendered Miss Dolly Cooper of Prince Bay at her home last Saturday by a number of her friends from Tottenville, Pleasant Plains and Prince Bay. Dancing, games and music were enjoyed, after which an elaborate supper was served. In the games Kathlyn Rogers and Edward Baker were awarded the A Mail Carrier's Load Seems heavier when he has a weak back and kidney trouble. Fred Deuhren, mall carrier at Atchison, Kansas, says: "I have been bothered with kidney and bladder trouble and had a severe pain across my back.

Whenever I carried a heavy load of mail, my kidney trouble increased. Some time agoo I started taking Foley's Kidney Pills and since taking them I have gotten entirely rid of all my kidney trouble and am as sound now as ever." Foley's Kidney Pills are tonic in action, quick in result. No matter at what stage your kidney trouble may be, take Foley's Kidney Pills at once for quick and permanent relief. I-auer Drug Co. The news when It is news in the (OVENING NEWS ECZEMA REMEDY ALSO WASHES PIMPLES AWAY No remedy that we have ever sold for Eczema, Psoriasis and all other diseases of the skin has given more, thorough satisfaction than the D.

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D. not only gives instant relief to the Itching, burning skin, quckly driving out all the disease germs, but it is also the most delightful wash for the complexion they ever used. Absolutely harmless and pleasant to use, D. D. D.

cleanses the skin of all minor Impurities, such as rashes and pimples, over night, and leaves the skin clear and smooth as that of a child. It Is now gnerally known that there nothing that can equal D. D. D. as a household remedy for all skin troubles, no matter what they are.

We, ourselves, are so fully convinced of the meritB of this wonderful remedy that we will charge you nothing If the first full size bottle of D. D. D. does not make good every claim. Better drop in and talk it over with us anyhow Jjauer Drug Co.

Barnekov Petz. TOTTENVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Turner, of I Brooklyn, were visitors here yester; day. IX C.

Johnson, a veteran of the i civil war, and a member of Lenhart Post, No. 163, G. A. left yester-j day for the soldiers home in Vir- ginia to spend the rest of his days, i Mrs. Fannie Lewis was taken to R.

Smith Infirmary this morning: to undergo an operation. Mrs. Frank Valentine, of Wood-, bridge, visited her parents here yes-; terday. Mrs. E.

W. Ballentyne, of Man-1 hattan, is visiting her sister here, Miss Sadie Van Deusen will enter! tain the Whist Club tomorrow. Mrs. Frederick Beauvais, of; Beach street, entertained the Star i Euchre Club Tuesday. Mrs.

T. O. Simonson and Mrs. Hemstreet were the prize winners. A food sale for the benefit of St.

Paul's fair will be held in K. of P. hall vacant store tomorrow from 2 to 5 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs.

D. C. Butler, of Sleight, avenue, have returned from Boonton, N. J. A social will be held tonight at the home of Mrs.

Lyna Dorsey In Main street. Huguenot. Chapter, No. 88, East, ern Star, met last night. A live wire was reported down at Prospect street and Academy place last night.

The telephone pole in the path of the new street at Lafayette place, was taken down yesterday and a new one placed on the corser at that place. J. W. Ellis, of Wood avenue, was in Perth Amboy last night. United Council, Jr.

O. IT. A. meets tonight One new member was taken in Bentley Yacht Club at its meeting last night. ST.

STEPHEN'S CONFIRMATION Suffragan Bishop Burch Confirms Class. Rt. Rev. Charles Sumner Burch, suffragan bishop of the diocese of New York, administered confirmation to a class of thirty-four In 8t. Stephen's Episcopal church, Tottenvllle, last night before one of the largest congregations that ever was In the church.

The little edifice was crowded to the doors. The services began about 8 o'clock and were Impressive throughout. Bishop Burch was assisted In the ceremonies oy Rev. 1'ascal Harrower, of the Church of Ascension, West New Brighton, and Rev. English Crooks, rector In charge of the locfrl church.

After the confirmation Bishop Burch gave an address to the class and thoroughly impressed upon them the seriousness of the step that had been taken at that time. lie also at this time took occasion to give them an excellent motto which to always remember In the future: "Whatsoever He the Lord sayeth unto you do it." The choir, under the direction of George Scales, director, and Miss Lavlna Colyer, organist, rendered an excellent musical program throughout the service. Seven of the confirmed were members of the Boys Peace Club of the church, of which Theodore Warner Is the president; Howard Chapman, vice president; Frederick F. Webb, secretary, and Earle Simonson, treasurer. Norton McHose, Lawrence McHose and Harold McCormlck are the other members.

Bishop Burch Is an honorary memIwr of the club. Mrs. Walker Washington presented each of the girls with the veil that was worn, and the prayer books were presented by Secretary Gorman, of the Prayer Book Association of New York. Mrs. George Webb greatly assisted In getting the class in readiness for the confirmation during the continued absence of the rector of the church.

Those confirmed were as follows: Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Slmonson, Mr.

and Mrs. Ewall Gross, Mrs. Samuel McCormick, Mrs. Thomas N'obbs, Mrs. Harry Arenson, Mrs.

W. Chapman, Cornelius Magee, George Dixon, Misses Lillian Lovett, Lillian LaForge, Ida Roland, Helen Whitehurst, Madeline Brown, Helen Brown. Ella Forman, Julia Baxter, Ruth Olson, Mildred Forman, Mary Elizabeth Morehouse, Elizabeth Flashofsky, Edna Johnson, Evelyn Surre Hoehn. Ethel Brandmeler, Florence Brandmeler, Lillian Theodore Warner, Howard Chapman, Frederick F. Webb, Earle Slmonson, Norton McHose, Lawrence McHose, Harold McCormick.

THIMBLE CLUB MEETS. Mrs. Charles A. Marshall, of Bentley street. Tottenvllie, entertained the members of the Thimble Club at her home yesterday afternoon.

After the games refreshments were served. Mrs. John Furman was awarded first prise, hair receiver, and Mrs. P. J.

Sprague second, hand-painted pin tray. Next week Mrs. Irving W. Sleight will entertain. ''The Lack ofMoney" said Mark Twain, "is the root of all evil," Certainly the lack of ready money at the right time is responsible for many failures, hardships nnd lost opportunities.

Did it ever occur to you that one hundred dollars in time of urgent need could do a world of good Hare you ever experienced hardship because of non-employment, sickness in family or some other unexpected emergency It is just such emergencies as these that you should be prepared for and guard against. What better plan could you adopt than to open an account in Savings Department of Fidelity Trust Co. NEWARK, N. J. Begin at Once.

Don't Put It Off Until the Morrow. We pay at the rate of on amounts up te and including $1,000, and on all amounts over made on or before the third business day of any month draw iaterest from the first. VA Warm Bathroom Perfection 'AT' Every mother should be careful that the children take their baths in a warm room. The chill of a cold room is dangerous after cominc? out of the hot water. A Perfection Smokeless Oil Heater brings bathroom or bedroom to juat the degree of warmth you want in five or ten minutes.

All you have to do is to touch a matchThe Perfection Heater buret nine hours on one filling and is always ready for use. You can move it anywhere it is needed. There is no waste of fuel and heat warming unoccupicd rooms. Just the heat you want, when and where you want it. The Perfection is fitted with an automatic-locking flame that the wick being turned high enough to smoke and is easy to remove and back when cleaning.

Drums finished either turquoiw-blue enamel or plain ateel; light and oraar mental yet strong and (or anjr room in any house. everywhere; or wrAt to aey igmcy of dw Standard Oil Company (laconxu-aUA) OPENING DAY OPENING DAY i ii ii 11 in i ii -Tiiirig-iwrTrT-nmimrmiMr We made our initial bow to the people of Perth Arnboy and nearby community today, and the good fellowship expressed by all those that visited us makes us feel as though we had already established a marked success, and though but one day old, we're optimistic enough to predict for ourselves one gigantic success, with a capital "8." GOOD GOODS LOW RICES AND DIGNIFIED CREDIT WILL DO THE We mean to make every day a busy day keep your eyes en this paper each day; we've values to band out that will interest the buying public. SPECIALS for Thursday and Friday fSSSEpFl A Little Down and a Little Each Week Buys These Specials little now and then will dress the entire family. Ladies' Handsome Suits strictly all-wool Serge, Coat satin lined; Skirt beau tii'ullv trimmed with braid, worth Special Ladies' Waists Of elegant quality Messaline, handsome lace yoke, worth Opening Special $2.98 Ladies' Misses' Ceats Latest Style Reversible Coats.of absolute all-wool oloth in all shades; just the nobbiest coat in town, worth Opening Special ttii-wuui ciowa $14.98 Men's Suits Suits of all-wool Serge, Winter weight tailored, equal to custom work, our regular A $16.60 suit; Opening Special Men's Overcoats Nifty Convertable Overcoats, of the latest grays and browns, swell and durable, our fK regular coat I Opening Special Boys' 2-Piece Suits Strictly all-wool, double breasted, bi bloomer pants, made to sell for 'CD 'J QQ Opening Special Don't Be a Stranger Come and Get Acquainted With the 1911 Store Buy the Michaels' Way and Always Be Weli pressed. SMITH CORNER MAISON AVENUE Make Your Selection Now and Tell the Clerk to Charge It.

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