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. TO LAY CORNER STONE FOR * KEYPORT BIBLE SCHOOL fBy Evening News Correspondent.] KEYPORT, Aug. 2—The laying of the cornerstone of the Bible school building of the Reformed church will take place tonight at 7 o’clock with special exercises ap propriate to the occasion, Rev. F. T. B .Reynolds presiding. The church organ wil be used, assisted by a 1 number of pieces from the Keyport band. James Magee will carry the church Hag from the church to the parish house now In the course of erection. The program to be given is as follows: Processional — "Onward Christian Soldiers." Salutation, Invocation — Psalter, Psalm 122. Sripturo Besson—I Peter, 2, 1-9 ' verses. Laying of the cornerstone—Rev. \ Reynolds. Hymn "The Church’s One Founda ti.% Tic Apostle’s Creed. Address Rev. John A. Inghamp, D. I), Secretary of the Progress Campaign of the Reformed Churches of America. Hymn—"<» Word of God Incarnate." Prayer—Benediction. The building committee includes John C. Osborn, Judge Henry E. Acko.rson. Jr., George S. Hyer, Ar thur S Van Buskirk. George H. Conover. The committee in charge of the exercises of 'the evening includes Rev. F. T. B. Reynolds, Arthur S. Van Buskirk and Henry A. Chinery. REMARKABLE SUCCESS FUR WCOUBRIDUE LOAN ASS'N WOOD BRIDGE, Aug. 2—The first Series of the Woortbridge Building and Loan Association matured on July 27. The series consisted of 301 Shares with a maturing value of $60,200. The series matured in eleven years and two months and was a. remarkable showing, consider ing the fact that the first year the association was founded, practically no money was placed on mortgage. The object of the Building and J/jan when instituted, was to enable ,the wage earners to secure their own homes and during the time the pmociation has been in operation, they have never had a loss by fore closure proceedings. The operations Of tho organisation has greatly stim ulated building operations in this Community and with the successful termination of the first series it is thought that a greater stimulation Will be exercised from now on. A pew series has already been opened and anyone desiring to join can now be accommodated. The officers and directors of the (association are as follows: President, James E. Berry; vice president, John F. Ryan; treasurer, Gustav Blaum; secretary, Maurice P. Dunigan; directors, Leonard M. Campbell, Frank Elias, Jens K. Jen sen, J. Edward Harned, Paul P. Ol brick, George F. Brewster. James P. Gerity, Gorham L. Boynton and Jo seph tltassy. J. II. Thayer Martin is tho attor ney of the association and Everett C. Ensin and rCharies M. Campbell i*re the auditors. KEYPORT ■KT. Mr. and Mrs. Ira M. Ansorge and ton Victor wero the guests of rela tives in Asbury Park Sunday. Mrs. Stephen Wood has returned to New York after a several weeks stay in the borough as the guest of Mrs. Anna L. Osborn. Allan Kdwards, of Long Branch, was the guest of local friends Sun da y. Mr. and Mrs. William A. Tilton entertained Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Birkhulz and daughters, Misses Elizabeth and Doris, of New York, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Van Pelt were visitors at New Brunswick on Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd F. Armstrong ar.d daughters are enjoying a vaca tion spent at Ocean City. Thu Ladies' Aid Society of the First' Baptist church will meet to morrow atternoon. A Squadron of bombers in battle formation passed over the borough yesterday morning at 11 o’clock en t route to Hampton ltoads, Va., from * New York. A second squad fol lowed the squadron .twelve being in the iirst and four in the second. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Snyder spent Sunday with tho latter's brother, Tell us Roberts and family at Bel ford. The Junior and Primary classes pf the First Baptist Sunday school have agreed to support a Chinese t firl named Chang Peu Ching for y period of four years and the iirst payment for her support has been forwarded. During the month of August there will bo no evenin gservices at the First Baptist church. On August 14 and 21 Rev. F. S. Harwood, of ft da ms ,N. Y„ will occupy the pul* Pit-__ WOODBRIDGE _ Miss Maltha Jacob spent the week Jnd with relatives in Woodbridge. Miss Emma Woardell, of Brook lyn, spent .Sunday with her sister, Miss Lulu Woardell. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Breckenndge ind daughters returned from Man liquan yesterday. Dr. Joseph Mark has returned bm a trip through New England, Including a sojourn at Newport. Mrs. Albert Martin and Miss Sadie Martin were Perth Amboy visitors Saturday. _ KEYPORT CHURCH TO BURN MORTGAGE; HAVE MONEY KEYPORT, Aug. 2.—The cam paign conducted by Calvary M. E. church to secure $2,000 with which to pay off the final mortgage exist ing on the church property, which has been conducted the past month has met with the greatest of success and the fund has been oversubscrib ed, $2,539 having been turned into the the treasurer with several more donations yet to be received. This assures the burning of the mortgage. Friday, which is the sixty fifth anniversary of the building of the Calvary M. E. church. A special service will be held on Friday eve ning when the mortgage will be burned by W. S. Wallace, Charles V. Kruser and Thorwald Larsen, which team first turned in the quota re quired, which was $200. The speakers of the occasion will be Rev. Dr. J. D. Bills, district sup erintendent, and Rev. Dr. F. A. De Maris. pastor of the First M. E. church of Asbury Park. Special music will be rendered and an inter esting service conducted. A special service will also be con ducted on Sunday, Aug. 7th, when out of town speakers will be present. OLD BRIDGE Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Roller, Jr., and daughter, Marjorie, spent Thurs day with Mrs. Roller's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Erwing, at Free hold. Miss Lett Green was a Perth Am boy shopper Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Dill and Mrs. Lillian Hendridkson were New Brunswick business visitors, Thurs day. Leroy Bennett, of Spotswood, was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shears, Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. William Hendrickson and daughter Erma, Mrs. John Pat terson and Mrs. Lillian Hendrickson attended the fire works at Matawan, Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Leonard were South River shoppers Friday. Miss Marjorie McElvaine is spend ing a few days with her grand mother, Mrs. M. Erwing, at Freehold. Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Green of Weston Mills, spent Friday with the latter’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Dill. Mrs. David Burkert and daughters Evelyn and Olive, were Spotswood visitors, Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. George Mergogey and family of Middletown, have mov ed back to their old homestead at South Old Bridge. Mrs. Benjamin Roller was a Bel mar visitor Friday. Leroy Tice and Edward Miller were Cliffwood Beach visitors, Thurs day. Live The Simple Life WEDNESDAY THURSDAY WATCH THE BIG 4 Stomach-Kidneys- Heart-Livei Seep the vita) organs healthy by «guiarly taking the world’s stand ard remedy lor kidney. liver, iladdei and uric acid troubles— GOLD MEDAL Th# National Remedy ot Holland to» tentuties and endorsed by Quean Wilhel* Dina At all dtuggista, three aizea. for th* null* Gold Melol oo ererjr b#* «nd accept no imitation - Take notice that in accordance with Chapter 312, Session Laws of New Jersey 1915 and by a virtue of a lien that I have thereunder, I shall sell at public auction on Friday. August 19th, 19H, at 1 P. M. at No. 891 State Street, P*«*th Amboy. N. p Aft J. one <1> Ford tourieg car with a win ior top. 1920, Motor No. 3T108'> now or Jonuoi 'y belonging to Hare IAeahutz or fcirt- u:ni Llr.enberg. JOHN JOSWICK. JK. 8230—S-V12u * Here ia one family of a “Naturist” colony, living on the summit of “Freedom Hill” in the Orange Mountains. N. J. In the foreground is Moses T.ittauer, the bearded “master” of the cult. They take “sun baths” each day and are strict vegetarians. The clothing they wear is designed to give them freedmo of movement and comfort. EVERETT TRUE BY CONDO _ OKIS THC IRISHMAN. He SAMP THIS M/AS A ktr^-at country because he saw a mam at THeROST OFFICE <3,C5T A IO - dollar money ORDER FCT2- S ggjMTS. - —J l You TO CD THAT 1 U/RON5,, evelfcTT. \T k/AS A - XXjLCA R UTONCY ORDER poR __ig_ec:M^3 . T7T HOPELAWN The Hopelawn Fire Company held a drill last Friday night and nearly all of the firemen responded to the call. The imaginary fire took place at Kinsey Corners and it took the company nearly five and a half min utes to reach the scene. Mrs. Edward O’Brien entertained relatives from Westfield, over the week-end. The work of installing a water sys tem in Hopelawn and Ellendale has been started. Many men in the vi cinity have secured work on the job and it is expected to be completed in record time. Boy Scouts of Troop No. 14 will hold their regular meeting in the auditorium of the Perth Amboy pub lic library tomorrow night. Assist ant Scout Master Herman Earson will bo in charge of the meeting. Charles Acker. William Hall and George Williamson, of West Orange were local visitors. Saturday. Rules Governing “WHO IS HE” Mail or send your identifications in a sealed envelope addressed to “Silhouette Editor,” care EVENING NEWS. Identifications must be in the EVENING NEWS office before 11 o’clock on the morning of the day after each silhouette appears. Saturday’s identifications must be in the EVENING NEWS office before 11 o’clock Monday morning. The person sending the first sealed envelope opened i after 11 A. M. containing the right identification will be awarded ONE DOLLAR each day. The name of the recipi ent will be printed in the EVENING NEWS the same day. No identifications will be received over the telephone. Address all communications to “Silhouette Editor,” EVENING NEWS Office, Jefferson Street and Madison Avenue, City. bcientitic Dentistry Bv our “New Scientific Meth od” we are able to remove nerves, drill teeth and extract the most difficult roots without the slightest pain being felt. Teeth inserted without plates —decayed teeth saved—and di seases of the gums treated. A clientele of more than 50,000 satisfied patients testify to our dependable service at moderate prices. Consultation and exam ination without charge. !"DnSalter 2)&iUst 119 SMITH ST., COR. STATE ESTABLISHED 20 YEARS Hours—9 to 8 P. M. Sundays—10 to 12 Extraction Specialist, Vitalised Air Administered Money Deposited In Our Interets Department On Or Before August 3rd Draws Interest From August 1st __ — 4% FIRST NATIONAL BANK Perth Amboy, N. J. Under the Supervision of the United States Government 1 Banner Dollar Days A BANNER EVENT FOR THRIFTY SHOPPERS U The fact we have just finished stock taking |i and must effect a quick turn-over in order that 11 our stocks will be kept clean and fresh explains 11 these reductions. - H uiho Vlitl Shop \ - Men’s Khaki Pants Strong work pants; heavy quality; SC.$1.00 Men’s Pajamas Made of striped percale; silk frog trimmed; /ft* all sizes; reg JfW | f If B $1.39. Special ... Boys’ Wash Suits Values to $2.50. Made in several styles of washable and good' wearing materials, solid SSi."4 <fC1 no Special .%]J/ A 9\J ■■ CHILDREN’S SWEATERS All Wool; $1.00 slip on style .^ INFANTS’ DRESSES " Lace and embroidery 2 for $1.00 trimmed . ^ KEWPIE DOLLS Many to choose from; $1.00 Each . FRONT AND BACK LACE CORSETS $149 value, $ | ,00 Specitil ...... WOMEN'S UNDERSKIRTS Extra size; 1 OO I white sateen .H* ' .UU ENVELOPE CHEMISE, GOWNS AND UNDERSKIRTS cJZ..$1-00 THERMOS BOTTLES 1 pint .lee; $ | .00 each .^ WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ SWEATERS An odd lot to close $1.00 out; each .^ 4 ---; VOILE WAISTS I Lace trimmed ahd d* 1 X : tailored; eacli .H' * MIDDIES , For women and (ft A ■ misses; each .V ' • CHILDREN S SOCKS J .i prs. $1,001 MEN S DRESS SHIRTS I Ej,is.v"k:'yi,.$1.001 MEN'S BATHING SUITS I C'T.$1.001 MEN’S UNDERWEAR 1 Men’s Fine knit shirts and 2 for $1,001 OVERALLS AND JUMPERS 1 Men’s heavy denim djhl AA ■ overalls and jumpers..-tt ^ I BUNGALOW APRONS I Paid Gingham; dfl AA II braid trimmed .■ Long Crepe Kimonas Only 2 dozen on sale; re<r. $1.50; col ors rose, baby blue and copen, satin trimmed, elastic waist. Come early for these. /ft* < A A l.lHJ Georgette Crepe Worth $2.00 a Yard 38 inches wide, an assortment of beautiful figured patterns for blouses Br..$1.00 Jumper Dresses and Wash Skirts Linene jumper dresses, made with belt and pockets; assorted colors; also white wash skirts of serviceable ma 5!l.$1.00 I BOYS' KNICKERS Corduroy and mixtures; <2£1 A A values $1.98; pair...tP1 • BOYS’ PAJAMAS Solid colon; $1.00 Special .. BOYS' HOSE .5 prs. $1.00 : TABLE DAMASK Pretty woven 2 \(\S. $1.00 patterns . -7 11 SCARFS AND SQUARES L"° 2 for $1.00 I .38 inch VOILES Solid colors and figured. | Values to 50c. yard. 4 $1.00 » Special . -7 i WOMEN'S HATS | Trimmed and untrimmed. $1.00 S Values to $2.50. INFANT'S MARY JANES Black, white and tan. dfl Price pair .$)1. VV \ SPREADS | $1.39 Fine Crocheted Bed Spreads; $1.00 | SHEETS Bleached and hemmed; two sizes. UM Choice .$>1.UU TABLE CLOTHS Round or square; hemstitched and djM i scalloped. Each . TURKISH TOWELS ^. e'.““.?.3*:.y.i'1!T.6 for $1.00 36 INCH CRETONNE . 4 yds. $1.00 BREAD PANS Large size, with covers. $1,001 Special ..| I Blue and White Enamel Ware High Grade utensils such as water pails, preserving kettles, coffee pots, tea pots and sauce pans. Choice ^ 1 U Vf Suit Cases Black and tan, leather finish fibre. Sa..$1.00 First Quality Aluminum Ware Aluminum Ware, consisting of dou ble roasters, preserving kettles, double boilers and cov- f ered stew \/ Pots; choice .^ . |