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PLAINFIELD, N. COURIER-NEWS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1933 PAGE FOUR Telephone Plalnflcld e-8(5 South Plainfield there were five original members of the association, George Lyons, Captain Smith, Henry Stamm, Dunellen Helen Boaeker. Cor. Tel. Plnfld 6-3509.

Metuchen K. Stevens. Cor. TeL Metuchen ft-1373 sisted by their troop. They songs, stories and dances.

Arrangements were under dw Middlesex Party Rallies at Park Mm. T. Brenaan. Cor. TeL Plnfld 6-3863-J Flashes of Life Thomas Phares and Benjamin uon or county Chairman Eomunrf A.

Hayes of New Brunswick Anna Owsianak By Associated Brown. Miss Clara Barton Smith and her sister, Mrs. Mary T. Randolph, were hostesses to the veterans. After the business, dinner was served and the afternoon was spent Omaha, Neb.

This being the 83rd birthday of the Rev. Charles W. Savidge, he stood ready to celebrate by marrying free all couples who Is Church Bride appeared before him. "I'll charge It to the Lord's account," said the parson, who has tied by the veterans exchanging remi the martial knots for 6,530 couples. "God will pay me." Mi3s Anna Owsianak, daughter of Infant Dead Edmund Brandon Tynan Jr, Infant son of Mr.

and Mrs. Edmund B. Tynan, died Saturday after a short illness in the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Brokaw of 322 Durtellen Avenue.

Th-i infant was 27 days' old and had been ill since last Monday. Funeral services will be held this afternoon from the home of his grandparents in charge of the Rev. Clarence E. Getz of the Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Hill-airift Cemeterv.

Plainfield. Surviv Talihina, Okla. The Ed rarmenters, proud parents, announce "The 1933 Parmenter baby boy' model," equipped with "two lung power, free squallng, scream-like body and changeable seat-covers." Paul Owsianak of Harvard Avenue and John Bori Jr. of Kaine Avenue were married in a nuptial Mass in Sacred Heart Church Saturday The Rev. Thomas A.

Finds Relief Safe, All- New Market Between 6,000 and 7,000 persons attended the Middlesex County Democratic rally held In Riverside Park grove yesterday, Besides Middlesex County Democrats there were large delegations from Union and Somerset. Gov. A. Harry Moore who was scheduled to speak was unable to be present due to other engagements. Former Commissioner W.

H. Dill was also unable to be present, due to illness. Lewis Compton, director of the Board of Freeholders, was chairman of the meeting. He introduced the-county candidates, Peter Kroe- Y. It: 7 Vegetable Way Focatello, Idaho When E.

B. Gayhart returned from a hunting trip late Saturday night he found that an intruder in his home had turned She bad Kiyen no nope of anvthinv on an electric heater, lighted a fire in his furnace and had. taken 3 bath. Shirts, shoes, guns and a. typewriter were taken.

partial relwTuntiMha leamtxl of faroou m. ing are the parents, the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Brokaw and another grandmother, Mrs. Patrick Tynan of Dunellen.

vtjgutaoie hn Tablet (Nature's Eemfidjr). But now after yearirf chronic constipation and bilio ixsness what a change! New pep new color and rftalif M-fraorfnm ffivt lwml niscences of the Civil War and their more recent experiences. With a few exceptions, all are enjoying fairly good health. This regiment is credited with traveling more miles during the Civil War than any other engaged in the conflict. It took part in 38 engagements and skirmishes In Vinjinia, Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia, Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas and Alabama.

The regiment was organized at Camp Parker, Mt Holly, and left for Washington on Oct. 5, 1863, where it was located near Alexandria as a part of the Army of the Potomac. A month later it was transferred to the Army of the Southwest. Its first engagement was at Fairfax, Oct. 17, 1863, and the last one at Manningham, on Apr.

23, 1865. The regiment remained In service for eVjht months after the war, performing provost duty. New York Five poodles guarded the body of Mrs. Myrtla Hoag, once well-to-do, who died in poverty In a tiny flat. The dogs had to, be dragged away -before an ambulance crew could remove the body yesterday.

Mrs. Hoag was said, to be the widow of a former city official. ger and A. J. Gebhard for free MufurujjnB muQ in testinal poisons.

This alI-vKetabi? gently stimulates the entire bowel, givea complete. i elimination. jCTjCfiKMFf lies a -Zac hni. a 111 .4 j- -JJ 3 1 -J a I i YMCA' Plans Drive Plans are completed to open the YMCA annual campaign for mem-' bers and financial support Oct. 30th and continue the drive all that week.

A preliminary report by Fred Sinclair of the finance committee, indicated the committee had met with success in its work of securing the larger contributions toward the support of the work of the and it is hopeful of doubling the amount now in hand before the campaign for memberships opened. The campaign organization for this year is under general chairmanship of Robert K. Mook. The blue division lists as captains: Nick Borgfeldt, Harry L. Vincent, H.

F. Sortore, C. H. Wright. The or-posing red division includes Blythe M.

Reynolds, Don Randolph, John B. Molineaux and Edward Mook. A women's team is also in the line-up but the captain has not as yet been announced. In the plan of the campaign three prizes will be offered, for the first, second and third highest numbers of points recorded by the worker. Points will be given for each membership secured as follows, 10 points for each renewal, 25 points for each new member secured, and 10 points for each dollar in cash turned in.

Team honors will also be ac-Knowledged by a banner for the highest team each evening and special acknowledgement at the close of the campaign for the winning team. The large score board will again record the progress of the teams as well as the total numbers of members brought in as the drive progresses. The workers are already looking forward to the din xOf snappy All druggists'. iAtfJJJm! iJ holder, candidates for Assembly, John J. Rafferty, Dr.

J. W. Mc-Kinscry and John B. Burke; W. A.

Jaqul, candidate for coroner; state senator candidate John E. Toolan. Entertainment wa3 by Jack and Forry, radio artists, who were as Bronxville, N. Y. Today inaugurated Bronxville's era kissing.

Quick relief for cid mdiss. Uon. heartburn. Only 10c. TUMS" Campbell, pastor, celebrated the Mass and also performed the ceremony.

Music for the Mass was played by Mrs. M. J. Moran, Miss Mae Pur-chess sang the responses and "Ave Marie" for the offertory. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white satin, princess style, a long flowing veil of illusion with a lace cap trimmed with orange blossoffSs.

She carried a shower bouquet of brides' roses and lilies-of-the-valley. The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Sophie Owsianak of Newark who wore a frock of blue crepe, a blue turban and blue slippers, and carried a bouquet of talisman roses. Joseph Bori, brother of the bridegroom was best man. A reception was held in the home of the bridegroom in the afternoon and evening, largely attended by relatives and friends from Jersey City, New York, Kingston, N. Sheldon, Hopewell, Metuchen, Plainfield and South Plainfield.

The bride is a member of the Children of Mary's Sodality. The Wives who drove their commuting husbands to the station consumed so much time kissing them thai traffic jams resulted. Beginning today, police decreed, a prolonged ki33 will mean a ticket. Charles Francis Coe. writer, who takes the 9:41 every morning, is against the decree.

"A dam' foolish thing," he said. Pedestrian Injured Anthony Potocni, 67 of 653 North Avenue is in Bound Brook Hospital suffering from injuries received Saturday night at Bound Brook Road and Pulaski Street when he was struck" by a car driven by John Groboski of Piscataway Township Potocni's right leg was broken below the knee and he received several lacerations of the body. He was taken to the hospital by Groboski. Groboski was released under $500 bail to appear in police court Nov. 2.

The car driven by Groboski was owned by Victor Bur-atti of Piscataway Township. THESE CRITICAL DAYS Require the Best that's In you. You've got to feel your best and" look your best. Your teeth come first. They control your Second Jersey Cavalry Unit Holds 70th Reunion Here; Elects Of ficers WW, Health and Appearance.

S9K NEWS CLUB ORGANIZED Forty-eight pupils of Whittier School fifth and sixth grades have Henry Stamm, Brooklyn, was elected president of the Second New Jersey Cavalry Association at the 70th annual reunion held Saturday in the home of Capt. William C. Smith, 53 Fairview Avenue. Other officers chosen are: Vice-president, Thomas Phares. Mt played from the porch of Capt.

Smith'3 home. Other members besides the officers at the reunion were George Lyons, Ansonia, Ryerson, Lincoln Park; William H. Bilbee, department commander of the GAR. William H. McCoy and bridegroom is employed as a clerk HEED promptly bladder irregularities, setting up at night and nagging backache.

They may warn of some disordered kidney or bladder function. Don't experiment Try Doan' Pills. Successful for 50 years. Used the world over. Get Doan today.

At all druggists. joined the Damrosch Club. The club is to study compositions of great in the local post office. They will make their home with the bride-1 groom's parents of Kaine Avenue, Holly; chaplain, Charles B. Lawson, Benjamin F.

Brown, all of Trentbn; North Plainfield; secretary-treas-Past Department Commander composers and acquaint the children with the instruments of the symphony orchestra. Officers of the club are: President, Anne Klompus; vicepresident, Barbara Westcott; secretary, Rita Berry and treasurer Betty Jane Reynolds. Mrs. Isobel M. Home is faculty advisor.

Spencer Smith. New York; John H. ners as prepared by the Woman Auxiliary working through the church groups headed by the vice-president from one church each evening. Office flours Mon. and Wed.

9 a. m. to 8 p. m. Tues Thurs, FrL 9a.rn.to6p.rn.

Sat. 9 s. m. to 5 m. All work Guaranteed.

Come la for Free Examination and Estimate. ii Dr. Walter k. Hoffman Surgeon Dentist 233 WEST FRONT STREET TeL Plainfield 6-15636-0181 Opp. Oxford Theatre Dans PILLS u-er, Miss Clara- Barton Smith, daughter of Capt.

Smith. Twelve members the association attended the reunion, one, John Dennis, Newark, it was reported, died since the last reunion. Both the American and Second New Jersey Cavalry flags were dis Conger, New Brunswick, Charles Snowden, North Plainfield and Captain Smith. Mrs. Mary A.

Nash, Trenton, widow -f the late Vincent W. Nash former resident here, also was a guest. Of the veterans at reunion FINED FOR GAMBLING The store of Michael Marchuk of Delmore Avenue was raided on Saturday and Marchuk and 21 persons who were in the store at the time, arrested by Police Chief C. McCarthy and Officers J. Hogan and Anthony Phillips, for gambling.

They were tried by Judge F. Otto Linke in police court Saturday night. Marchuk was fined $50 and each of the others $2. PS? 1L Banquet Is Planned A well rounded program will entertain mothers and daughters at their banquet Friday night when they assemble at the YMCA. The dinner committee, under direction of Harry Vincent is arranging details of the repast.

The waiters, under the leadership of Malcolm Crowell, are planning to present a musical interlude between two courses of the dinner. Tha committee has secured as GIRL SCOUTS ON HIKE Girl Scout Troop 5 held a supper-hike Friday night and went on a 10-mile hike Saturday. A court of honor in the troop will be Wednesday in the home of Miss Ruth Houghtaling to formulate the program of the year. Members will attend the evening service at the First Baptist Church Sunday in observance of the opening of Girl Scout Week. Members have also planned to go on another all-day hike Saturday.

4th 2sOO OCT. TO AWARD HONORS Presentation of awards for the NRA co-operation sale, participated in by the Retail Division of the Chamber of Commerce, will be in the flrehouse tomorrow at 7:30 p. m. The sale which started on 9 Oct. 7 and ended on Saturday is reported by merchants as STOLEN CAR FOUND Officers Anthony Phillips and Louis Spisso found a coupe on Clinton Avenue yesterday at 1:20 a.

m. The car owned by Abe Goldberg of Roselle was reported stolen by teletype at 12:10 o'clock. The car was brought tp headquarters and later claimed by the owner. rlilr If fP TRAINING COURSE UNDERWAY A Girl Scout leaders' training course is being held in Dunellen under direction of Miss Juanita D. Helmer, director of the Plainfield Girl Scouts.

The group will meet today at 8 p.m. in the home of Miss Alice Brown of Mountain View Terrace. Any one interested in Girl Scout leadership is invited to attend. This is the second meeting of the group. The course is to run for eight weeks.

So far eight persons have enrolled in the course. toastmaster Mrs. E. C. Drake, president of the Women's Auxiliary.

Group singing during and immediately following the dinner will be In charge of Mrs. J. H. Edwards and Mrs. J.

Lawrence Hunter. Special songs and arrangements will be used for this part of the program. A specialty number of the program will be a Harmonica Sextet from the Harmonica Club of the Franklin High School of Highland Park. The closing laugh of the evening will be under the heading of the Hi-Y Club's "mellerdrammer," "Uncle Tom's Cabin in One Act" which has been written especially for the occasion by F. O.

Cook and A. G. Hart. The committee in charge of the tickets requests reservations be made by purchasing tickets before Wednesday, as reservations will be made at the tables for only those holding white tickets. Yellow tickets will be sold at the next Friday evening, but the purchasers must take their chances.

NEWS BRIEFS LAS of the West End Lutheran Church will meet in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Schwerdtfcger of Cherry Street tomorrow at 2 p. m. Arrangements are to be mad? to hold a Halloween party for children of the Sunday School Friday evening in the meeting room.

Children of Mary Sodality will meet in Sacred Heart Hall tomorrow at 8 p. m. COMEDY IS PRESENTED More than 300 persons attended the Thursday night performance of "Uncle Henry's Wedding" in St. John's Auditorium and 400 attended the Friday night's performance. The three-act comedy wa3 presented under the auspices of the Sisters of St.

Francis for tha benefit of the school. Stirling NEWS BRIEFS The LAS of the Methodist Church will hold a rummage sale Oct. 27 and 28 in the vacant store next to Sauer's drug store. Mrs. Albert C.

Giddes is chairman of the sale. Mrs. H. Jakubowski of 627 Front Street is a patient in Bound Brook i Hospital where she underwent an I operation Saturday morning. Girl Scout Troop 10 plans a Hal loween party for Thursday after ii noon in the Legion Clubhouse.

Each Y' Official Reports Increasing interest and attendance in the face of necessary drastic reductions in budgets has been thj experience of the YMCA during the past year, as indicated in the annual report of the general secretary to the directors at a recent meeting. In presenting this report, Mr. ValLon suggested that the most important progress in the year had bn made in the area of club work for boys with the Hi-Y Club as the outstanding example. This club had a very successful season of all-round programs last year. Other clubs for boys were the Gra-Y and Junior Gym team in addition to the regular gym class groups.

Interest and attendance in GOP Club Plans Events In an effort to determine the best bridge and pinochle players in the township, Fassaic Township Republican Club will hold a tournament beginning Wednesday and continuing weekly throughout the winter months. Total score or all players will De kept by the committee and the two players having the highest accumulated scores in bridge and pinochle will each be awarded silver championship cups engraved with the story pf their skill. Play will be held on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month, and in addition to the championship honors, awards will be made at each session. Scout may Bring a friend fci iamonds, Watcties, Clocks, Silverware, Etc. i r- X' night by the Luther League of St.

L.uKe Lutneran cnurch was weu attended. St. John's PTA will hold a public card party tomorrow night in St. John's Auditorium. Jeweler IT lld 11 iCdJT The club has planned a winter Watchiing Joseph McWartf Oorrpsponflent.

Tel. Plnfld 6-2233. program of community entertain ment in which political Ieatures will not appear. Rehearsals will begin this week for a three act com PLAINFIELD'S LEADING JEWELER FOR 25 YEARS, Plainfield, N. J.

edy with a cast of nine players. It -is planned to hold performances the regular programs and activities of the association throughout the year continued high, with, the special events like the father and son banquet, going far beyond the expectations of the committee in charge. The total number of pro-prams or events for the year as listed in the report by Mr. Walton, was 854. a 5 per cent gain over the preceding year.

The aggregate attendance for the year, not including the large number of persons using the lobby games, totaled 25.276 per TO PURCHASE YOUR OPPORTUNITY Theft Is Reported James H. Case of Valley Road last night notified police he is missing a quantity of silverware and a portable typewriter. Case discovered his loss while conferring with representatives of his insurance company. Fire on July 7 damaged the residence and contents of the house were carried to a nearby building. Mr.

Case does not know how long ago the theft occurred. Police Commissioner J. H. McWade and Officer A. Schmeyer are investigating.

ow PRICE' AT YOU successive nights in Millington, My-ersville and this place. Throughout the winter there will be dinners dances every month. At the formal opening of the clubhouse Oct. 7, more than 800 persons thronged the two floors in an effort to inspect the new headquarters which will be available for community gatherings. The committee in charge of the entertainment program includes Donald Dunbar, Miss Alice Kelly, Russell E.

Holland, Edward Brophy, secretary, and A. J. Covinato. cent, showing an increase of 9 per cent in attendance over the year before. -sr ini Tin tin Minstrels Attract WOW AN SAY The minstrel show and dance DYCHE sponsored by Boy Scout Troops 14 and 15 and Girl Scout Troops 1 and 2, Friday and Saturday nights in Bernardsville the high school, was attended by large audiences.

Tnere were up PROGRAMS ARE PLANNED Board of Education ha3 arranged for a series of six entertainments SPEAKS ON CHILE T. K. Hofer, a member of tha Plainfield YMCA staff last night addressed the first meetng of the Young People's Society of Wilson Memorial Church' on "Life of the People in Northern Chile." The speaker formerly served as an educational missionary in that country. The program attended by 20 young people, was in charge of Winston Hedberg and included a song service and a duet by Wilbur Viebrock. Two Sales Daily FREE! FREE! FREE! The First 50 Ladies Who Enter Our Store Tuesday, Oct.

24th. at 2:00 P. Will Receive a Beautiful Gift! FREE! FIXTURES FOR SALE STORE FOR RENT to be presented before the student body of the schools in Bernards Township and the borough. They will include radio and operatic stars. At the conclusion of the series combination arrangement of those given before the student body, will be offered to the general public.

NEWS BRIEFS wards of 90 boys and girls in the chorus. Miss Rose M. Papp directed the chorus, George Ruddy, music, and Marty Hurley and Henry Anderson were minstrel directors. participating as soloists were Norman Coldbeck, Charles Smedick, A. J.

Sheehy, Charles Geiger, Malcolm Crowell, Mis3 Pearl Madsen, Marty Hurley, Miss Arline Schultz, Mis Doris Sinclair, E. F. Grimm as interlocutor, Peter Campbell, Miss Sylvia Neilsen Mrs. D. K.

Walton, George Rybeck, Miss Mary Farroat, George Mo Grlloin, Miss Emma Madsen, Jack Egan and Miss Betty Paul. 2.00 and 7.30 P. ffl. NEWS BRIEFS Seven tables were in play at the Ladies Auxiliary card party In the Municipal Building Saturday night Fourteen honors were awarded. The committee included Mrs.

Everett Marsh, Mrs. Fred Greves and Mrs. C. B. White.

Morris Attlee spoke to the YMCA Friday night In Wilson Memorial Church on "Cola Collecting." Mr. Atlee displayed his collection. Jack Powtiaon, adviser, was in charge of the meeting. Mrs. t.

B. Bowers returned yesterday to her home In Morristown Road from a visit to her daughter, Mrs. Ralph Shoenlank in Leonia. Garden Club will meet tomorrow afternoon in the home of Mrs. Arthur King in Liberty Corner.

Mrs. John Shaw is recovering from Illness in her home in High-view Avenue. NEWS BRIEFS Metuchen Council, 1673, Royal Arcanum, will meet today at 8 p. Delegation from the several councils of the county are expected to be preesent. The orator, Don't Forget the Time, Date and Place Tuesday, Oct.

24, 2:00, 7:30 P. ML Here Is a Real Opportunity to Procure Fine Jewelry at Low Prices SALE STARTS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24th, at 2:00 P. M. O.ville Brewer, has arranged musical program. i Bids for construction of con- Oak Tree TeL Pln-ld 6-0926-M-S.

tin. Agnes Vroom. Correspondent. Mt. Bethel Mrs.

P. J. Fisehauf. Correspondent. TeL MHL 15-F-12.

crete paving on central Avenue will be received by the Borough Council tonight. It is expected the contract will be awarded at this time in order to hasten the work. Mr. and Mrs. Hush Price left PETER DEL CYE Jeweler Mr.

and Mrs. G. a Watson Sr. had as guests yesterday, Mr. and Mrs.

Edwin Hickman, Mrs. Williams and daughter Ruth, Mrs. Watson 's sister and niece, and Bender, all of Fort Montgomery, N. Mr. and Mrs.

James Kirkpatrick Jr. and children of Roselle. Mrs. Sophia Watson of Harding Avenue 13 celebrating her 79th birthday today. Flie Company met Friday evening in headquarters.

A letter was received from the Betterment Association expressing thanks for the use i.r the hall on Sept 16. Truck committee appointed for next two weeks includes Joseph Grossweiler and Roger Dealaman. Township Betterment Association will meet Nov. 6 In Villa CoIohso taiuraay lor unicago to attend the exposition. Mr.

Price is treasurer of the General Ceramics Company, viU combine business with the pleasure of the trip. Vr- ar.d Mrs. VanTyrrell of McCoy Avenue entertained the Pin-ocfcls club Friday night. 223 WEST FRONT STREET, PLAINFIELD, N.J..

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