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FIRST AID TO WIDOWS CHICAIK.’—xne WIDOW" ami 1 Wldowcra1 Club of Chicago is striv ing to keep folks young—and get ’•m married. Its mec.bership: Four hundred and twenty-five widows and widow *rs—the oldest widow 88 and the oldest widower <4. Its entrance qualifications: Proof that you’ve been married aJid that your spouse Is dead—and declaration that vou fe«l your.ger than yo-i are. Its national secretary: Miss Marce Une Stoken. "Many of our members are grand pas and grandmas.” she says. "Our object is to bring elderly people to gether under wholesome conditions from which courlehips and mar riages may grow. "Our members are recruited from every par" of the United States and even from Alaska All members are Independently wealthy. "Whenever a member gets mar ried, the ceremon> is performed in the presenet of all the other mem • bers beneath a canopy of flowers. “Seventy-five have been married since the cl.ib was founded two years ago." BAN WAR TOYS — ST. PETERSBURG. Fla.—Ameri ca’s tr; sh< ps mast be disarmed by Christmas, 1322. Pop guns, air rifles, tin soldiers, miniature shooting galieries, tanks anl ' erships must go. That th object! ,-n aimed at by the Florida Audubon Society. Mrs. Kath erine Tibbetts 01 t.ake George, N. Y., • i war mother, is chairman of a com mittee that plans to do the disarm ing. Warlike toys breed the desire to kill in, the hearts of little boys, Mrs. fL'iirbettr thinks. "Give tie m poo guns when they’ro >abits and they ask for air rifles a year or two later.” she says. "Then when they grow up they naturally take to heavier weapons and hunt ing.” HOKK£Y & RESKO . 2i SMITH STRFFT PHONE IM7 NOTARY PrBLIC Forehm Exchange nnd Hhumthip Ticket Agent* Branch Agency American Exprett* Co. 1 domestic and Foreign Honey Order* Sold To All Pnrta of «he World Fine seta of MANICURE IMPLEMENTS AND PREPARATIONS From $1.25 to $15.00 at the | CITY PHARMACY, INC. The Home Drug Store iS5 Smith Street Corner Oak. A. G. SPRAGUE! Authorized agents tor K. G. Weld ing and Cutting Equipment. Arity lene and all welding supplle-. 342 High street. Phone *181 P rtb A mho*. N. J 1 MAXWELL MAC MICHAEL. A. A. G. O. Organist St. Peter’s Church. Piano. Organ and Vocal Instruction. Address St. Peter's Parish H?use Rector Street, PERTH AMBOY. N. J. For Auto Repairs Either Commercial or Pteaure Car* and Truck* RECTOR STREET GARAGE PHONE—!»AI M NIGHT—2112- R ttOOURRIDGE J J. LOMAX Prop. Cnm*r Market and Rector St*. R«fld*nes Bnm.t a* tvi-nel r' ' —" " " ..— "— n Perth Amboy Auto body. Co., Inc "Strong Built” FORD COMMERCIAL BODIES In Stock. Prices Very Reasonable. PAINTING, BODY BUILDING. GENERAL BODY REPAIRING Also GENERALAUTO REPAIRING 893 STATE ST. -J PERTH AMBOY. N. J. 1 PHONE 1601 1 TRAINER COLLEGE Trainer Business College of Perth Amboy has combined with the Drake College chain of schools. The Train er College has always had the repu tation of doing the very best in com mercial lines. It has thousands and thousands of graduates In Perth Amboy and vicinity, and the Drake management will do everything in its power to be of assistance, to former Trainer graduates, and to give to prospective students the same high grade of instruction, and In addition to that the benefits to be derived by a big organization with the most ex tensive chain of position bureaus in the United States. The Drake Trainer slogan Is, we not only give you the best there Is in Business Sec retarial Education but we also do everything In our power to make your stay at Trainer’s not only profit able but also pleasant. A few month's at Drake's will help you In not only securing a position, but also in holding it. Our methods are crisp and to the point and Drake's training grips your hand on the throttle of success. We enroll in the Drake chain of schools 10,000 young men and young women annually and have 100,000 employed In the best business houses of New Tork and New Jersey, which is our testimony of real service. OP NATIONAL REPUTE DAT AND NIGHT BEGIN JANUAHT 3D 117 Smith Street, Perth .Amboy 151 Market Street, Newark 226 Main StrttM, Orange 120 Broad Street, Elizabeth 207 Broad Street, Elizabeth 171 East Front Street, Plainfield Other Drake SohooN In New York, Brooklyn, Union Hill. Bayonne and In Jersey City. Waterman's Ideal Fonntain Pens make a most useful holiday gift for any one: they may be had, or order ed with special designs, initials, or lodge emblem engraved on it. From $2.7’ to S2'i 00. m the CITY PHARMACY. INC. The Home Drug Storo 285 Smith Street Corner Oak. REMAKE YOUR OLD MATTRESS Co-Operative Mattress Co. Phone 2352 100 Fayette St. We Do Not Sell * attressea at Retail FRANK P. WOSLOM STATIONER NOW LOCATED AT 197 SMITH STREET NEAR M’CLELLAN ST. EVERSHARP PENCILS are new but very popular as a useful, yet inexpensive gift. Priced from 50c to $25.00 at the. CITY PHARMACY, INC. The Home Drug Store 285 Smith Street Corner Oak. MILADY’S BEAUTY PARLOR A SILL PROP HOURS—9 A M. to 6 P M TUESDAY. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY UNTIL » P. M. 70 SMITH STREET PHONE 8R2 PERTH AMBOY. N. J. 340 WATSON AVE. GARAGE TEL. 2240 Have Your Car or Truck Overhauled for the Spring We Are Equipped to Give You a Satisfactory Job Practical and Experienced Mechanics 111 Work Guaranteed H. Kress Prop TRY THE NEW GRAY HAIE REMEDY Permanently banlsnes Gray Hair in 15 minute* at M!Ss PETERSON’S HAIRDRESS ING & MANICURING PARI/OK 175 Smith St.. Raritan Itsililing Wholesale and Retail Philadelphia BIRD FOODS and preparations for birds, at the CITY PHARMACY, INC. The Home Drug Store 285 Smith Street Corner Oak. A. H. KOYEN —Denier !o All Kindt of— Moton Material*. Sewer Pin«t. Cement Stone Ail Slinpet. LI'llKil COAL 581-8? SAYRE AVE., I'HOXfc l*-9 KES 55 i-J The C. & S. Co. Carl C. Christensen & Sons SEAMAN STREET Wholesale and retail dealers in all kinds of Mason’s Materials Sheetroek Wall Boards I Anty-Hydro Waterproofing i Metal Lath, Roofing, Sewer Pipe COAL Prices Right, Prompt Service Tel. 1440 __■ - ' ■ -1 I . Columbia Six New Good Maxwell ' | STROMBERG CARBURETOR. PARTS AND SERVICE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Superior Garage Company MAPLE AND FAYETTE STS. PERTH AMBOY, N. J __— 1 Storage Repiar Shop I !i I I < HAPPY NEW YEAR I • | . i J. Christ Jr. dt Co. 161 Smith Street | -.. Guaranteed Titles * • • % When Mr. Walter Reade contemplated the erection of ‘'Reade'e State Theatre" a tNew Branwtck. costing over |500.#0<». he and hie New Ter* counsel knew the neceeeity of being relieved of ell doubt, fear or anxlotr concerning the title to the property upon which this theatre la eracted. Mr. Reade could not afford to take any chances. He and hie counsel applied for and received a guarantee of title leaued by the Mlddleeex Title Guarantee and Trust Company of New Brunswick. Guaranteed title* are (ought for the protection they afford against many hasarde arising In titles; also that racouraa may be had against * financially responsible guarantor If Mr. Reade acted wisely, then the same reasons apply In arsrT case at a sals or investment of funds on mortgaged property. All searches made by this company coyer at least in eighty year psrtad. Our estimated chargee are but 175 (which Includes a $1.00# guarantee) Ring ti for every additional |1,0#» guaranteed. The Middlesex Tide Guarantee and Trust Company 147 ALBANY STREET NEW BRUNSWICK. NEW JKMMY RESOURCES—II, 100, III START THE NEW YEAR RIGHT—EAT AT SILVERMAN’S PRIVATE DINING ROOM -4 (Kosher Hungarian Kitchen) 110 SMITH STREET SUNDAY DINNERS OUR SPECIALTY mm announcmch the ^ anuarg saie o , or i > :i Opening Tuesday FASHIONABLE Paris has so completely suc cumbed to the vogue of Black that a lingerie sale which did not include it would, indeed, be behind the times. x So in January, 1922, the perennial Sale of White gives way to a sale of Black and White which features: . Wt Black, because it*s fashionable > White, because it’s dainty And We have added pink, blue and lavender to suit a wide variety of tastes. zzjs&dkBll I \ r- • In these colors we display Lingerie, Blouses, Morning Dresses, Neg ligees and Corsets at Lowest-in-the-City Prices.