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lection flertwdsmlU Second Section BERNARDSVILLE, SOMERSET COUNTY. N. THURSDAY. PLAYERS GIVE COMEDY Ulejaek" Produced Mltm Manarrt nnimatlr Coach DECEMBER 17 19 SCHOOL it any inclement weather, witnessed the edy. "Captain Apple- tcd in the High School Friday night by stu- HCIIOOI under the Miss Margaret Brown, cli.

scene aboard ship in the biose Applejack in the especially well den, cast and the difficult by Irma Ganzler, also considerable comment. iks as Ambrose Apple- heavy part of the play full Justice in both the llalogue. an the old man wer- depicted the character in very clever fashion olmes who played the Inlne part, portrayed the Faire in first elaso down to build ill, Vlli RICHARD WHITNEY VISITS WHITE HOUSE Sew ITark Stock alns Workings of Short New visit Richard Whitney of the Bedmias- ter mountain colony, president of the Stock Exchange, paid a to the White House in Washington, Saturday und explained to Senator Simeon I). Kess what he termed the of short selling and justified the practice. He stated that HD per cent of the operations exchange represented The conference as of importance because of re- pt i Whi of the liquidation, which was regard- SERVING MEN TO GET MEN TO SERVE" Koto oi' Newark Banker's to l'i esitvterhin Ken's lilhle Russell N.

Fail-hum of ihe Kidelily- nion Trust Company. Newark speaking last Thursday night al the fourteenth annual meeting of the s. Childs' Bible Class in the Basking Ridge Presbyteriaa chapel, said that "Serving for their own particular needs was good far as it Koes, but the state Federation of Men's Bible Classes in New Jersey had found that 'Serving Men to Get to Serve' others wag more satis tying to men themselves and positively more helpful to the world at large." Mr. KairliurHt, president of the New Jersey Men's Hible Classes and Major in the Blue Army of Everyman's Bible Class in the Second Presbyterian 1 Church, Newark, related In his talk many interesting experiences he had i in visits to the various men's organizations in churches throughout the state. He reviewed the histories of several classes and showed how they DECLARES CRUELTY CHARGESUNFOUNDED oiiuih 4.

HcMvojr, Mnnuiwr VI It Hospital, Lyons. 4a. Vlllmirc It. H. DAKCE THIS KKIIIAl IVIAIM, The Settlor of School lias i niiiplclcd lor Christmas daBCt this Friday eve nini; in the liool KyniiiaHiuin The committM in i harm- includes Alice gtintoo, Uuuvita Uinolinrt.

Anna Einlog-h, Cathvrlne cim-eiii, hn Do- li'iiuis Harry Ike and jack Saiel hurst GIVES IMPRESSIONS ON "HOME BUILDING" (iwi'rmiw In tun from Hwntlier i 'twenty or thirty men but now have In Washington and wlth I embe ils "mall as Email as Mrs. Agatha that an Inquiry probably would de- head of the Applejohn mand Hie names of short-sale opera- big success in HIIH tors. Senator Kess said, was informal. Dreher, portrayed ex- He had asked Mr. Whitney to dis- 11 the character of Mrs.

j''uss the situation so that lie would hemer seeking to locate ramifications ofjtime amusement but also constructive Applejohn fortune, f' 10 1 "elllng and their bearing helpful service to their associates n8 as her husband. Ho-1 security values. The A deflnate exaniple of what could the speaker said, "was accomplished by ottering the men pro- interesting for was a clever co-partner role. vnv interview was not sought by Whitney and he did not confer any other political leaders. Mi" be done in this line, he referred to witli i Everyman's Bible Class which Rev.

Ids. who alwayti makes leaaers. Lester Clees started only eight years in which he .5 Jt 0 witl1 thirty-nve men. i great star in Hays tain Ivan Horolsky, also a the Applejohn not the i go to Washington in reference to has twenty-three hundred rumors of an Today It names on and.the roll and enjoys an average atten- Baechtold portrayed fee part of Falmer; Hay- as I et and William Page tie in his character high idea realtor. Btry and effects for tlie! Bade by the Manual Arts' the direction of George i Ifias Evelyn Lintoo ami 4 made the scenery un- ciimi of Miss Harriet and the under the dlrec- SSara Kuchs.

en Becker Allen, school nor, directed the High a for the musical iiered between acts and ig ot the first act. "The First Noel," and Holy Night." were also orchestra. investigation treasure! to th mt Sunday of about eighteen i The New York Stock Exchange yes- hundred. terday made another report on the During his entire talk, Mr Fair- amount of short selling from October hurst as assisted by a friend show- lfi to date, but did not give the dally I Ing moving pictures of various men's operations or name the stock involved classes throughout New Jersey, also or the Identity of those engaged In the different scenes in the highly colorful operations. parades attending the state and nat- Mr.

Whitney spoke before the Cham- 'I lamias J. McKvoy, regional manager of the I', Veterans' Hospital, Lynns last Thursday declared that charms of cruelty to patients at the hospital, made Wednesday evening of! list week at a meeting of the Veter- ftna' Alliance of Kssex County in Newark City Hall, were without foundation. It was said that Koy K. Dunn, counsel, told (telesales at the Alliance liaetlng that patients hud been beaten md made to scrub floors and that l'r. Noah Gelger asserted a veteran declared by two physicians to be in need if hospital treatment, had been refused admission.

"These charges are without foundation insofar as any veteran being mistreated or beaten are concerned," said Mr. McKvoy. "Of course they work, ii is better for their condition that they do. Regarding any veteran in need of liospitallzatlon, let me say that there is a waiting list of sixty to one hundred and has been for three to four months. We cannot do the impossible.

A man is entitled to hos- nltalizutioii at the government's PX pinse, provided government-owned days, facilities are available. I will be more' He had than glad to welcome any committee I about two that wishes to come here and to co- aggravated operate with them in every way." After discussion the Alliance decided to send a committee to meet With Henry Young of the Bernardsville mountain colony, chairman of the FRANK A. DUNSTER DIES AT AGE OF 75 ld ui II 1'i nl in Bid ir atd'Ui CiiiiiVroiu former I it I'nouiiKinlu Saturdji), at Stunenllle to Mi- Mrs Carrie Bsecitt it si reel. tin has VVashtngtin, President Hoover's Conference on Hurtle lluildiiii: ami (hvtu; ship" from December 2 to 5. gtres in her own words her Impressions ol tat various Inteivsliln; teutons held Mrs llaechlold was pre.seni thirty-four of the teutons and has brought Hack with Inr.

valuable in formation and data Mis Baechtold't Utter follows: "President Hoover sxpfcsaed wtah at the general teuton hfltl In Coimtt Kuneral services for Frank A. IMin- ster, formerly of lleriuirdsvllle, were held Tuesday afternoon at 1:80 o'clock at his late residence, l'JIi Ilighlimion Hall, that number ol his street. Somerville, with would go buck home, and John's Kptscopal and Rev. Thomas PURII, rector of Si hiirch. Somerville A.

Conover. rector of St. Bernard's Church, llornardsville. ofBriating. Hur- ial was in St.

Bernard'! Cemetery, BernardBville, Mr. Dttngtor, a brother oi Mrs. Mary 1). Pirkell and Curtis () Punster of this place and father of Leport F. Dunster of llasklns Ridge and Hartonsville.

died Saturday morning at his residenle from pneumonia after an illness of about ten been In poor health for years and this condition by iisthmatli attacks and unable attack of their LOCAL 0RD1XANCK8 igh Council will hold a proposed coning ordin- evenlng, December 21 at which time, two other come up for tinul Ian. i proposes the raisers' license fees from $5 per day, month, (year and the fixing of ii fee lor transient vendors. The other abandoning of the foot i the railroad tracks ace to the depot. Ml Hilt X.MAS Iliet; 1 of their Christmas the poor, members fom ui's club conducted a Jty ii Saturday after- Store of the Bders Supply Company in bad ferge of the salt- Included president of the Charlotte L. Evelyn Dobhs, Brlch, Betty Lucas and fei.

Alyce and Dorothy her of Commerce of Syracuse Tues-1 day. when announcement of the re-i nort on short sales was formally made. LIBERTY, PLADfFmn PLANS HOLIDAY SPECIALS Starting Saturday. December 19, the Liberty theatre. I'lainfleld, will present gala week of shows.

For Saturday and Monday, December lit and 21. they will present double feature Special. "Left-Over Ladies." with Claudia Dell and Marjorie Rambeau, plus Ken Maynard in "The Branded Man." These pictures were very carefully selected and should please the entire family. On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. December ami 21.

will be presented "Morals for Women" witlr Bessie Love and Conway Tearle. plus Sherlock Holmes in "The Speckled Hand." Starting, Friday, December 25 (Christmas Day) will be Ronald Colnian in "The Unholy Garden." lilt. JOSIAII MEIGH PBE8IO.ES AT (OIMY MEDICAL SIM II TV Dr. Mfitgh, licvnaidsville Borough physician and president of the Soincrsel County Medical Society. idol ai a meeting ot the latter hist Thursday night In Hospital Nurses' Home pie i i sanitation the Somerse in S.iinerville.

About twenty-lire Ing Dr. Allts nl and Dr. A. Bound Brook, acting ted secretarj i sliced Dr. M.

il to lake sip no i are. he Somerset arrangements foi graduate lectures to be delivered to the members by the Educational Department hi the State Medical Society. Two papers were road by members al lasi Thursday evening's meeting. if Basking Ridge, W. F.

Sierra of county physician oi the society Crane, wh i re- irk of a special la completing a scries of po.sl to ional conventions of Men's Bible Classes in Camden. N. and Washington. D. CM respectively.

In the absence of Thomas Ramsdale, president. Archibald Carswell, took charge of the meeting. W. E. Tunis read both the secretary's and treasurer's reports which gave a splendid resume of the numerous activities the class had sponsored during the last year.

The nominating committee in Its report recommended that the same officers who had served the class so satisfactorily during the past year he renominated for 1032. The report was accepted and the names of the incumbent officers were considered at the proper time for the respective places. However there arose some opposition to the committee's recom- endatlons which developed into a rather keen, though friendly competition. As a result, changes took place for president and the two vice presidents the other Incumbents succeeding themselves. As a result of the election.

Harrison E. Wright, was elected president; Isaac Combs, first vice-president: Harry V. Hipgins. second vice-president: Chester Brown, teacher: William E. Tunis, secretary-treasurer; Joseph Wolfe, corresponding secretary and Carswell, music leader.

To make the eveuine's affair per- in every detail, the "Eats" com- i ittee was on hand with a generous supply of "coffee and good things" to eat which the men relished as they heard several ea fl in tllpir a-uesi honor. Committee of Two Hundred in charge of the Newark Washington Bicentennial Celebration, and urge the appointment of the committee to his group. Five veterans were among the original two hundred and only one, Captain M. F. Tobias, is a member of the Alliance.

Commander Louis Sklarey said the Alliance had taken an active Interest in the celebration from the start and expected to be consulted about veteran members. He read a letter from Mr. Young which stated Sklarey would be made a member of the committee. He said he had not accepted membership. The motion to name the committee was adopted after a dozen had talked, presenting various views.

The committee is composed of Mr. Dunn, chairman: Harry Weisberger, James A. Crooke. John Withers and Paul Sheely. In a resolution the Alliance condemned the attitude of The Journal of the American Medical Association, reported to have suggested the discontinuance of government treatment of veterans, and recommended the building of new hospitals where needed and medical aid to veterans entitled to it.

A talk on the flag was given by Thomas Manning of Montclnir, a Spanish-American War Veteran. SCHOOL CHRISTMAS PROGRAM IN I'KAPAfK. IIECRMRKK 2.1 I'eapack-dladstone School Supcr- I visor William S. Twichell announced that Christmas programs Mould be held for the several grades, December Is the local school. The upper grades will have their programs in the morning and will spend iin hour in their rooms for a class party from 1 to 2 o'clock in the afternoon.

Tin. lower finales will give a short a weakened heart made him to pull through the serious some ten days Mr, Dunster was born in Bernards-! ville. March 26, 1S56. a son of Oliver and Abigail Dunster, the youngest of seven children, six boys and one girl. HKLI) FOR APPROPRIATING READS OF CABBAGE Approuriatiujs Is Jusl appropriating cticut't IV.

Nickname ailed the land of the supposedly pu- its people. Alraotl Universal The UHISI popular in celebrated days In the cember and Holidays Inn- 1 IV I New Year's ihiy. Van Knell Of this community. according to the charges lodged him last week before Justice George Totten In SotnervtUe, Van bitten in charged with the carrying fl of cabbage heads and the windmill and is held for the action oi the grand Jury In the county jail in lieu ol bail. The prisoner Is alleged have taken one hundred heads of cabbage Columbus Barnes, colored, twenty-live dollars, and ontertalnmeni rooms from i afternoon and Ing half how their rooms.

o'clock for ih in one of the class to :30 o'clock in the will spend the I'ollow- at I'hrislmas parlies in School will close at 2 Christmas vacation. from lied at mill and Mieiinan. pump purls from TI wind- omas Healthiest American Boy and Girl tef VI HNON SOMERSET TO START III NT SERIES Richard v. x. Qambrlll of the pinK mountain colony, master of the Vernon Somerset beagle hounds has arranged a series of hunts the first which will be started Sunday at- residence.

Wl'DBKAl nd meeting points IM. LEAUl'E CUM LOCALS Henry Mullen and daughter, Miss Nettie H. Mullen ol Hurrows avenue, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Leiter A.

Mullen In Plainfleld. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Fouree of Tysley street are planning to leave this Thursday, December 17. on a motor to Canton where they are meet friends.

Mr. and Mrs. Fourre are celebrating their Hist wedding anniversary the same day. Mrs. John Dryden Kuser and her daughter, Suzanne, returned home Sunday.

December 18 from the N'c-w York hospital where the daughter was born. Tony (iianquilti and Thomas Foley Saturday to the Army-Navy game. He attended school and spent the early part of his life at his father's home in the Hernardsvillc vicinity. November 13, 1878, Mr. Dunster married Miss Maria Staiitial, daughter of Joseph D.

and Martha Staiitial of Liberty Corner, the marriage taking place at the Stnntlal homo. Following the marriage. Mr. Punster worked for his father (or a year, then for a neighbor at Hernanlsville for two years and on his father's farm al Liberty Corner for a considerable time. The family lived at North Branch for two years and at Burnt Mills for a similar period.

Mr. Dunster then purchased a farm at Bernardnvllle, was engaged in tho livery business in Newark for two years, conducted the Chester Crossroads Hotel for a year and in August, 1898, purchased the Curtis farm north ot Somerville. They returned to Basking Ridge for a while and In 1903 purchased the Speer property at Bast High street and North Oaston avenue, where they have since lived. Besides the brother and sister residing In Bernardsvtlle and the son, Leport deceased is survived by his widow and six children, Mrs. J.

Lewis Huff, Kenvll; Mrs. William A. Force, Bartonsvillc, W. Dunster, Somerville; Mrs. Charles Totten and Officer Clarence Dunster, Sninor- ville, and Mrs.

A. L. Felling, Arlington. There are nine grandchildren and live great-grandchildren. Mr.

Dunster was a communicant St Episcopal Church in Somerville. a' member ol the Masonic Fraternity, the! Odd Fellows and SonuTvillr Company Mr. and Mrs. Dunster celebrated their golden wedding anniversan November 13, 1988. Asked al Ihai iiin.

to what he attributed his then excellent health, Mr. Dunster Quickly re-, plied iii his characteristic way, thai In 1 had never ridden a bicycle, nor smoked a cigarette and had voted the Democratic ticket with more than the usual regularity. Then Be quit -lily added' "And 1 was never locked up hut once and that wa-- tor several when I was foreman of the Hall Mills murder jury." Impart to tho people tive communities the timlinns iht various committees and lake up study of home building und home ownership, a subject which is of jtreal interest to most nil of us "lie said while the purpose of conference is to study and advise upon the very practical questions of home design, of materials, of butldiug regulations, of toning, taxes, of tiuiispurtatl.iii, of financing, of and playgrounds, ami other topics, yet behind it all, everyone of you hero Is impelled by the high Meal and atlun thai each family may pass their tlays in the home which they own; Hint they nuiy nurture it as theirs; (hat it may he their castle, lit all that xqutaite sentiment wlilrh it BW rounds with the sweetness of family lift 1 This aspiration penstratej heart of our national well IxMug "It makes for happier married life. it. makes for belter children, It makes for confidence and security.

It makee for courage to meet the battle of Ufa and It makes for belter citizenship. "There can be no fear for a democracy or self government or for llb- orty or freedom from home owners. nn matter how humble it be. "There is a wide distinction be i ween homes and more housing. Those immortal ballads, "Home, Sweet Home," "My Old Kentucky and "The Little Gray Home In the West" were not written about tenements or apartments; they art- ex presatOOl of racial longing which finds outlet In the living poetry and of our people.

"They were written about the liult vidual abode, alive with tender associations of childhood, the family life. at the llreslde, the free out-of-doors, tho Independence, the security, and the pride In possession of the own very Heat of Its being "Over thirty communities embracing tin' collective skill and experience of our country, have been voluntarily KHged for the past year In collecting the best of national experience from every pail of our country. "The basil of the conferences is to the whole of ovr experience to jiate, to establish sta idards, to ad- vnnca thought to a plane from which we may BCCUT revitalized start upon national progress building and owning of homos In Hie of tevtioon I'roni Other Sunday. i i r's re: I Jattuarj HIM HOLMS I.I AM hunts IT December 27, Herman BoK- Idence, 2:80 Sunday. 3 William Griffin's residence.

inui Sunday, January 10, Vernoii Man ir. 2:30 tn. I EWIOJi LIAt.li: PLAKS PARTY IOH LYONS VETS Christmas party of the Junior i eague of the Worrlstown Legion will be held ai rooms. Decembet or the Veterani v. Lee Craig of Basking Ridge, Official scorer of the Somerset Hills Industrial Bowling League, announces that the Edward J.

Bondreau quintet of liernardsville holds first place and that the team standing (s follows to Tuesday of this k. Won Lost Back lo the Farm There Is a mistaken city belief that man fulling In any othet occupation fun sih-cecii ai fniintrj itunii' Great Power of Love Love Is of nil ihe pamlons Utt Itrongest, for it attacka ilmultanpous- tile hiM'l. flic nild Hi' 1 WtlSPH, Vnllaire. 4) First Pendulum lluygens, a DuU'hnsau, twts the Brsi practical exponent of the pendulum, employing it clock. in the mechanism of the SKXATOR BAIJH'M IXAMS FOR WEST I'tUM Senator ft'.

War TII Barbour ol New Jersey has announced that competitive examinations will be held throughout Jersey. Januarj 18, to determine his nominations to nil two vaoanies the United States Mllltarj at West Point. Any young man is eligible coin pete who is an actual pesldenl of the state nt the lime of Ihli iinimunce- ment, who is ol such that he lie between the ages ol and II years on 1, 1982, who has no physical defect a- would baf him iimn entrance Into the Academy. Ap plicaiioni to participate in the competition must be received in Senator Bar hour's office In Washington not later tJhan December JJ. The win be conducted by the United states Civil service uinmisKiun al one cttj In each iminty 1.1 the state.

Senator Barbour said thai in. had adopted this method determining his appointments as the best means of giving every young man a fair and opportunity. Longi'tt Indian Trail Tin. ival irnii at Six from v. to Georgia, Is the longest Indian trail known, Must Take Count of Ten Every Night llH Anierieaii the Legion is.

A card party Hospital at Lyons lie held December 28 and the Wo- 'a will oo-operate with a the POHI in preparing isinuis baskets for ihe veterans ol reystont Park. "Perfect" Baseball Games Bondreau Club Union Pood Store Inn Heerealion Club Conrad's Oarage IJuinol Qiilnlet Ciink. Lumber C3o, ll'il'ville Fire CO. Hill InHiiriiuic Bernards Builders Alien's Oarage Hi rreatnery 11 18 IS 12 in 11 IS 13 18 18 Avc t.is 792.16 78844 774.9 758.11 78941 721.1 743.17 69B.3 868.13 1 8, 818 896 SSI Sit Ml S11 847 SOS Tfil ldc Heikes, 16, Dakota County, 1 County, each missed a defect in their teclh. They Club ('onxrew meeting in Chicago.

and Willia." rating by I were chosen at J. snyf (jinn ri'iii dm 111 PS Ml of Fos ttier liiv-l i i hn ml in II perfect o- TWIag For teeiinc the retistacee of yHnders water pressure hccn Itivi ntP-d I llfli StOPl rlllllp the eivtft Gene l.aiulor 'i'uiincy, ion of heavyweight pugiliitic and Polly l.auder, ha- been given nickname of mother'l surname. Like Tunney called proudly hfliided then this picture of his the ph'otogrduhern from entiling Into In the his home. httnpion md hi? rtti I itoo -il.

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