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Plan To Preserve Historical Features; Meet Tonight V. ' • '» . or.ct'r, at \lat . : x i>nn Amboy s:;«- ::c*u * • ' , vet ;• .* : *>m* ox ' i- t*restMi :»u fir m :.'» tint * inrtr.v U . . . .0 - -a* foii wtu - •- ■ *? ;l : aoei+t\*9 * ■ ^ ae:*.** ' ic'ti *w.s- *• an dUtur.-: r rr ' * v T' the vrgatii**' a c'_ '* at the xremrfr * •* *’ ■' * *" . * f the public library * ■ •■ a b** - tali-d by Kerd G . rf.s The po«s.b:.:‘.ies c* sr h_*_ s -- "T are many and \ar‘. . _ -! \ ‘ jeeiive-e a»e assur cu :> *-::_>*• ganiiatlor.s but .- :;• -?•“* the main purpose ct .t • -..... society is to ores-:' - _ • r> ••" * • pant events ir. order ti..-.- ’ - lie of us- o Pres -t da? • > _f and fulu -e generations sons have a n - »<n ■ - ' , historical 3b» : over pas; r ■ b*ve a k- • - ■ . . * ^maintain that " ' . ' or da are so apple 1 - to during the present : - • ‘ of sncli ; society r-.p-s- - Haeker.s.. !: has ar orf&r.z*:: declared to b aim s; :aea - « museum non. ttnir.g ava.. ; ords and reli- « of ; ■-«; d.i woman .n charge is vitn’.ly inter. - e - in end weii inform* urcr._h.cr - iect. the children ' t f ~ brought t . the- qn • r-- ■: i-lety and gt' i 7i Hr <*’.? s an - gen county rist< ir *w ' >' ' impossib'e through os;. . e.. see through the ow dnttr an ces*crs H< ■ ' : Z. and .• : informed in a realistic s which occurred near : :r v w r. in ir.es. 0 . h Ambry lias a society «’ uart« re as it probably - • . : promt d organization C. - ?* roughly gotten under wa? . i . r rr ics w:i? be kept in the \ • i r.g ago. it is said, an Z ■ > * was torn down here. *: < r . :n historic matter of • . 'i .r •. r«st to Perth Amboy but . t rr was m society here to take n s and as a result, r:bu* J among various New Y.-’X City. Albany. Nt Y. x . -ic. »is. m here. a r.. 5. association will -d.- and reiics to be . • . -> * ; r ;h*r ir. ere place where value as .j r-. . iation. Many - . srt e> lating back to v. * ->'./:**is city. The> do : *: re to s^ll them but they have :n their homes, .: > • • > . .. that ar. his:. : ,7... ; ? here could easily; - ics f . ur ear y life A - b • v :s r.ch in histori • T4. • Wfsui'ir.iierfha* r. k - w.-.* ' 1 ^ : e o. Ionia 1 gov ar i later . ’ ;V« . - c The office : Cu-rtUr u; ."x ’ t r. the Roe roy £1 - ; rr rv g? -,*-?•& I here, is located e.t . . r s ' Re:tor street, ts f : * strj: ‘ cs of it* K.ri in the country. With such & . ... r. :er.a : r ay be eas.v m-i r- : n historical society couM * gather together an exceedingly in teresting and instructive cullectioi of data on these buildings. Among other old records tiler exists here in the city an ordinane passed by the city council in 176' i and signed by Mayor Parker. Thi document is designed to prevent 1 profiteering in bread stuffs nnd fixe ! the rate at which a given ornoun j of hread might be sold. Perth Amboy seems to have a i exceptional opportunity for sueh at I organization. Many people are in ■ tcrested in the proposition and i j large attendance is anticipated !> the meeting tonight in the libran ' auditorium at 8 o'clock. MATAWAN Isaac Manee was tendered a sur prise party by a number of hi? friends at his home in Orchard street in honor cl his birthday. l>r. Com/ccr Burlew is confined to his home by illness. Herbert Oittens ha* purchased the ice cream and confectionary business of Joel Walling. The business has bee. established fer a number ot yea rs. Jt bn Mu >off w.r. .; New York vis itor. Tuesday. It is reported that Waiter Patten hi»s pur has*d th~ residential prop erty at the corner of Jackson and Church st:c* t f* • • a 1 vai re^l es tate fl:m. Mis Rrs r*a\.s * a Xew Tork \ i>:.. r Tuej-ki.o . .Mrs. A:i« f < i we s confined in her >ioau by illness. The anneal supper of the First 9 • The >o;ure room of the church on Wa.-Oiingtor * birthday, February 22. ;- >* table r . <5 o'clock This supper r-;..;vj ;< given each year by the 1a .1 :s ‘ the church is noted through u: this v. irJty and has long been kr.. m as Washington Birthday r. Pimply Skin? Take MASTIN’S ,1TAM8N TABLETS Euy ui Ecnoniul — Rosit* Qoiek Tew men there are now who can not astonishingly add to their energy and vigor, Hoar the skin of erup tion# and enjoy that splendid firm flesh “pepr* of a well-built body. Sine# Science wrested from Nature those mysterious life-giving. health building element*—the vltamlne* thousands upon thousand* can tell you of the amusing and almost magic-llke results from their nee._| MASTIN S YITAMOX TABLETS j contain not only yeast vita mines, but 11 three of the precious ritamines— A F and C—specially concentrated r.nd combined with true organic iron and the necessary lime salts which your system needs to keep you strong and welL If yon wr.nt to quickly clear yonr skin and complexion, put some firm healthy flesh on your bones, increase j your nerve force and power and look j '.nd feel far heifer, make this simple | t?st: First weigh yourself and mcas- t re yourself. Next, take MAST IN’S VI TAM ON TABLETS—two tablet* i with every meal. Then weigh and 1 measure yourself again each week a nd continue taking MASTIN' S VITAMON TABLETS regularly until , you are satisfied with your gain in • weight, "pep.” energy and improved pea ranee. Insist upon the Original and Genuine Yitamcn— 1 J i " YEAST VITAMINS Jl TABLET Folly pa»r*ct«d in every rupncfc, At all jood drasfis*. RABIXER'S / ■■ ■■■ ■ — «v L _kV hat Came Thrcu;h the MJlToday -L j ^ v^asb so Vo*** as0 Pu-sone cow furnace, • r* FREEZING- f PL.i'H AMBOY HARDWARE CO. (Vbolesalc Factory. Plumbers' Contractor*’ Snppbcj. Largest supply House In Central Jersey. Phones: llOtl—3101—3103: Nlrbt (nils: T65W. S36J. 40M. IbuSU. 1310 “P. A. Hardware for Service.” I- J v\.V ! -1 MEN S & YOUNG MEN'S | Clothing of Quality The right pattern, the right weave and the right style. At the Eight Price 1 STEEN 130 Fayette St. -Jart Off State Street ._ J Warner Market 0». Amboy's Popular Market I 167 Smith St Near Madison Ave. | Slashing Reductions For I Friday and Saturday_ Small Pork Loins I fall or Whole I Pork Shoulder I rfcf»h, Picnic Styles i5cib i .£ Middlesex County’s Big Store Sale All Wool Jersey COLLEGIATE DRESSES Sport Coats The latest thing in Sport Coats for Women and Misses in Herringbone Polo Cloth made with new slit poekets, buckles, belts; some are full lined; others are part lined with all £ QO colors silk .sPlv-'aFO Skirts Velour Plaid Skirts; box and side pleated models, detachable belt; large and small patterns; sizes 27 to 31. ^ At . ^ All Wool Jersey Collegiate Dresses made with Kid collars and Cuffs, elastic shirred girdles and pockets; all skirts arc pleat ed ; colors: Brown, Green, Blue,j Henna and Black $6.98 [New Modish Millinery Another pretty shape, slightly turned; with black silk straw beads across front giving the Spanish effect. Colors: Henna, Brown, Red, Blue and Black. $2.98 and $3.98 HATS The Shapes are charming in our new hats made for women and misses in straw and mohair trimmed 1 AQ with gold and silver top in all J. # the latest colors at . __ Toilet Articles MAVIS TALCUM POWDER Special at | i* a can ... * WOODBURY AND CUTTICURA SOAP Special at Ol a cake .A* COTY’S FACE POWDER The world’s famous, Special at a box ..WAV. COLGATE’S TOILET SETS 1 Box Colgate’s Powder, 1 Cake Colgate’s Soap, 1 Box Colgate’s Dental Cream, 1 Bottle Perfume; Set .I DC SURPRISE SALE ITEK NO. 3 Gloves WERE $1.29 Women's and Children's brushed wool gauntlets; i Women's Suedette Gaunt lets and two dasp gloves i of brown and gray; also . women's very fine grade I kid gloves in brown, grey, black and white. Ofi | Special; pair.OOC - PURSES Purses, warranted calf and real leather; mir ror attached. Colors, Black, Brown, Thn and Grey. (1 QQ Special at . «P1»*70 Sale Wool Sport Hose WOMEN’S UNION SUITS Fleece lined Union Saits; ankle length; high neck, long sleeves; low neck, sleeveless arid short sleeves; sizes 36 to $1.10 BOYS’ DRUMMER BOY HOSE Black, heavy rib bed reinforced heels and toes; sizes G to 11 Vo; pair 25c WOOL SPORT HOSE Heather Mixed Wool Sport Hose; drop stitch and plain. Ayl Value $1.49 «Pl.VH SILK AND WOOL SPORT HOSE Heather mixed silk and Wool Hose; sizes 9 to 10; values /JQ to $1.98 at.05JC I Men’s and Boys’ Wear 125 Men’s Flannel Shirts Pajamas French Crepe and Fruit of the Loom Muslin; silk frog trimming; all colors CQ and sizes at .. Sweaters Heavy Cable Knit Sweaters; large roll collar; pockets; grey only; sizes 36 to 46 . l - 1 Boys’ Suits and Overcoats Boys Suits of Corduroy and Cloth; also overcoats of Chin chilla. Colors: Brown and Grey; sizes 8 <1*4 QO lo to 16, at. «P“»a/0 Boys’ Blouses In Grey and Khaki Flannel with turn down collar and pockets; sizes 7Q/» 8 to 13 at .15/ C Attached collar; two pockets -colors: Heather and Navy; all sizes .... $1.09 MEN’S SHIRTS AND DRAWERS Fine quality ribbed; drawers have sateen waist band; ecru only; drawers; sizes 32 to oil; Shirts; sizes 34 to AA , 48 at .. 05/C Our Shoe Values A1 | The Best tl Women's Shoes J Women’s Black Vici Kid Comfort Shoes and Oxfords A JL) broad toes, tipped; rubber heels ( 1 attached; sizes 4 to 8; pair .... Shoes For Cl If \ Little Gent’s, Youth’s, Boys’ 1 1 ’Slack and Brown Calfskin Shoes excellent for school wear; pair . SHOES EOS GROWING GIRLS Growing Girls’ Brown Calfskin Shoes; high tops and broad toes; rubber heels. #0 AQ Sizes 2Vs to 51/2. OXFORDS Women's Brown Calfskin Oxfords; wing tips and low heels. AO Sizes Sy2 to 7; pair.fJtyO AUTOMOBILE 0U8EI0E8 | Halt; leather covered cushion*, j just the thing to have in your OOMGOLEUM MAJS A»,2x9 feet; pretty designs,j JAPANESE ART 8QUARE8 9x12 feet; only a few of , 22 *sci •»■■■*» aim Half Dollar Specials WOMEN’S WOOL HOSE Burson Heather Mixed Hose; drop' stitch; sizes .50c ! ' FIBRE SILK HOSE' Black, White and Cor dovan Silk Hose. CA Fashioned; pair < CHILDREN’S HOSE Fine and heavy ribbed hose; extra heavy heels £.21KS50c CHU.DKED S UliU V £>S Children’s Worsted Gloves; Scotch and Hea ther ; leather binding around wrist. PA. With 1 snap.«JvC WOMENS i FLANNEL PETTICOATS Pink and Blue stripe flannelette petticoats with deep CAr , flounce at .Jw!. I WOMEN’S CREPE BLOOMERS Pink and Blue Crepe , Bloomers with ruffle at knee. Full CAp ‘ sizes at pair .iWC I CHEMISE j Fine Pink Chemise with lace and embroidery ,, trimming; ribbon PA. straps; at.vVv CURTAINS I Cross Bar Half Cur tains ; deep border finish ed with neat Cftp hemstitching at . ,vUC _ BLEACHED MUSLIN kj 36 Inch Bleached Mus lin ; excellent quality; m.:4TO50c LINEN TOWELING Extra heavy quality; all pure linen; red or blue striped O YDS. PA. border L, TABLE DAMASK White; 60 inch table damask; durable weight; dotted and floral [“A designs; yard ...JVC STRIPED FLANNEL v..« Good heavy grade striped Flannel; blue or pink, o'J inches A YDS. fA wide at 4 JV'v PERCALES I Dark or light colors, 36 in. wide. ^ YDS. ■ BOYS’ OVERALLS la Blue Denim with shoulder straps and bib sizes 7 to 15; If Ar reg. 79c; special. ■ wU i. MEN’S SHIRTS & DRAWERS Heavy fleece lined; sleeves; all sizes. . MEN'S HOSE Cashmerette; doub h heels and toes; all colors and sizes. MEN’S WOOL HOSE Lisle reinforced heels and toes; all sizes and colors. At. AKaU W UUIjJUAAO Avolyn and Spur; high and low; sizes 131/-; to 17. tr°l 4F0E 50c . MEN’S SOFT COLLARS High and low cut; Fibre silk and linene points and other styles. Q for all sizes at..O JVC. PIANO ROLLS Voeo Word Rolls; ask to hear them played, la test numbers. CA Choice at '.«JVv RECORD ALBUMS 10 Inch Record Albums reinforced backs. [*A - Each . DUC WAISTS 5 dozens of " Ladies’ White Voile Waists in plain or fancy styles with sailor collar and E*A elastic bottoms .. DUC CHILDREN'S FLANNEL WEAR " Petticoats, Gowns anil Sleepers in heavy striped flannel; sizes 2 CA_ i4; at..DUr WOMEN’S HATS An odd assortment of Women’s Felt Hats; some sold as high as $2.9E while in Cfl*» season. DU . GRASS MATS