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0 SOUTH AMBOY | k The Christmas rush is now on at * 'te local post office, anil necessitates id use of the entire office force of .Urks In order to cope with the sit uation. In order to securo safe and timely delivery of any mall matter it will bo well to mail early. The congestion that necessarily happens at Christmas lime is due to the late mailing. An automobile has been added to the office equipment to keep the packages moving until they reach their destination. It ts under stood tTWit there will be no deliv eries on Christmas day. This knowledge will spur correspondents to act before the last minute. Tho South Amboy Democratic Club will meet In Welsh's Hall to morrow night, where a popular speaker of Middlesex county will ad dress the gathering. Tho reading of tho by-laws will take place. Much interest is being manifested by the women of the city. Definite action on the Stockton street project is to come within a lew days. Whether or not the Gor don estate will sell at the figure of fciufl by the etty is unknown, but f jSs for the opening the street in i «to some good change will take BjHa soon. VhX M. Thomas, manual training "acher in the local public schools, was called hurriedly away to the bedside of his brother In Boston. •Mass. Kusscll Spragua la improving slightly after a seataua accident to H one of his eyes. The eight being 1m ^ pared for a time. Morgan Banibvrtson motored to New Market yesterday. Tho Delaney building on Broad way is receiving tho finishing touch es, and will within a very short time be ready for occupancy. Harvey Brumagin motored to the home of friends at Metuchen Mon • day night. Arthur V. Panser motored to the homo of friends at Hlghtstown and lied Bank yesterday. Tho members of tho Independence Fire Company have received their city allottment of compensation. It is understood checks will be mailed to the other companies In a short time. The Indies Auxiliary of Buke A. lively Tost. No. 62. will Thursday afternoon belween the hours of 2 and 5, hold one of their widely known home-made bakery sales. The ladies report a generous response to the appeal for goodies and anx iously await the day of sale. Bove ly's building on Steven’s avenue ha3 been donated for the afternoon. For Auto Repairs Either Commercial or Pleaaare Cara and Trucks RECTOS STREET GARAGE . PHONE—OAT 98 NIGHT—WOODBRIDGE > J. I. LOMAX Prop. rr*n f>r Market and Rector Sta. Ratldcnf*- **«*n*l Billiard H admits Perfumes and Combination Toilet Sets. X-'or tho hoUdays $1.50 to $7.50 at the CITY PHARMACY, INC. The Homo Drug Store ^ 285 Smith Street Corner Oak. STANDARD STRAIGHT A Nil SAFETY RAZORS of every type and make. Priced from $1.00 to $10.00 each at the CITY PHARMACY, INC. The Home Drug Store 2S5 Smith Street Corner Oak. [ THE POOLEY PLAYS ALL r ' RECORDS !_11_J!-LI™---U- ■■■■ ' lU j-'_— J_ LAST CALlTo IAS Any Phonograph in our Store Delivered to Your Home Lor Christmas — AT /V 1X7 TERMS AS LOW AS Fop Onlv <K5 NOW per " W/^P No farther payment till next year *111 Week 1 POOLEY j NEW BETTER DIFFERENT EXCEPTIONAL IN VALUE OUARANTEED UNCONDITIONALLY ^ Che POOLEY • f Superb cabinets, mahogany or walnut, motor is silent, winding and running—repro ducer, no vibration or blast on highest or shrillest notes— in fact, the Pooley gives an almost human interpretation. Wp MU VU ¥ 1 Doz. Doable Fieed Records With Every Pooley I I B^^ B B 1 The highest grade phonograph in the world. No interest— I ^ * No extras 1 TEMPLE OF H ■ Headquarters for Phonographs Since 1900 90 SMITH 8TREET Exclusive Disfritiifcr for FCCIEY and EDISON —-Largest Stock of Vietrolas D16-18 [golds! A Pleasant Surprise J It has been a pleasant surprise to patrons of our store to find such a wonderful assortment of holiday gifts 9. lj truly remarkable values and such fine service, it simply makes shopping here a pleasure. If you are still ^ J ■■ I in doubt as to what to get him, come in and let us help you. You will be agreeably surprised. I “Give Sensible Useful Gifts" Scarfs lhat Will be Appreciated at Prices lhat Make them the Buy of Today 1 55c SCARFS; NOW.35c 3 POR $1.00 75c SCARFS; NOW.55c 3 POR $1.50 ' $1.00 SCARFS; NOW.65c 3 POR $1.75 $1.50 SCARFS; NOW ..95c 3 POR $2.75 $2.50 AND $3.00 SCARFS; NOW.$1.65 3 POR $5.25 EVERY SCARF IN A HOLIDAY BOX Sale Of Silk Shirts Special $4.95 Were $6.95 and $7.45 Satin Stripe Crepes, Broadcloths, Jersey and Fine Satins SILK AND MADRAS SHIRTS; VALUE $3.50.$2.45 MADRAS AND FINE PERCALE SHIRTS; VALUE $1.50.. 88c Also A Complete Assortment of Manhattan Shirts MEN’S BLANKET BATH ROBES; SPECIAL AT.$5.50 OTHERS TO $10.00—SLIPPERS TO MATCH Sale Of I N'S MUFFLERS K ' I'Jr~' T.1' Hickok Belts and Buckles NICKEL INITIAL BUCKLE—COWHIDE BELT ......... $1.00 J ' SILVER INITML BUCKLE—COWHIDE BELT .. $2.00 STERLING SIVER INITIAL BUCKLE—MOROCCO BELT, $3 ] OTHER COMBINATIONS .. $1.95 TO $1000 EACH PACKED IN BEAUTIFUL GIFT BOX j - - ’ Men’s Initialed Handkerchiefs < FINE COTTON HANDKERCHIEFS; 6 IN BOX.95c SATIN STRIPE HANDKERCHIEFS; 6 IN BOX.. $1.50 PURE LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS; 3 IN BOX.$1.25 Fl*E Lawk HANDKERCHIEFS: 6 IN BOX .$2 00 - j Pg Also a tine assortment of Jap Silk and Crepes in pure white and colored borders. Warning To The Ladies! Buy Your Gifts For the Men At a Man’s Store and Be Sure to Please Him. Come Where He Has Been Buying For the Past Year GOLD’S MEN’S SHOP SATISFACTION GUARANTEED OR MONEY REFUNDED | 156 SMITH STREET x PERTH AMBOY, NEW JERSEY |j