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I '"THE MERIT STORE" PERTH AMBOY. N. A Very Good Line of ; Men’s Furnishings ! Shirts to Please Every Man - The assortment inelndes everything that vnu could think of, or would want— Every one is well made of the best materials. Your Choice ean be had at $1.19, $2.59 or a little higher. Men's Silk Shirts At $5.69 and $6.50 M do of fine Eagle Crope, well finished, a shirt that you ean bank upon. Men s Shirts with Soft Collar Attached At $1.59 to $2.39 Excellent values everyone of them, and very comfortable—and good looking, too— your choice of either Vi liite or Tan. Men’s Socks at 35c to 98c Pair Some are a little higher, too—if you want them—the materials are Lisle. Fibre & Silk Men's Neckwear at 29c to $1.49 Smart in every way: ties that appeal to both the young and also the conservative generation. Warn Weather Collars for Men and Boys At 3 for 50c An exceptionally good assortment to se lect from, good looking even in the hottest weather. Cool Underwear for Men and Boys At prices that are astonishingly low con sidering the quality of the goods offered. Lovely Easter Togs For The Baby Even the little baby must be con sidered, when Easter Apparel is thought of—sure ly no prettier gar ments could be gathered than those we have es peeially selected. Infant's Serge Coats at $2.98 to $4.98 Smocked and Braid trimming. Infant’s Long & Short Dresses, 59c to $3.75 Empire Yoke and Bishop style, lace and j embroidery trimmed. Carriage Covers at $1.25 to $8.49 Elaborately trimmed, for nothing is too good for the little tot. Pillow Slips at 49c to $2.49 Slips that will surely meet with your ap proval. Infant's Gertrudes at 49c and $1.98 Long or short, as you prefer, laee and j embroidery trimmed. Infant’s Hats and Caps at 59c to $3.49. Made of the finest quality of lawn and or gandie, daintily trimmed. Infant’s Creepers at 98c to $2.49 Made of fine quality Chambray, Poplin and Dimity, either white or colored as you prefer. Infant’s Coats Made of fine quality Cashmere, long or short style; some are made of high grade Crapella cloth—at prices that are astonish ingly low. |LUMBER GOOD PEOPLE O DEAL WITH TREAT YOU RIGHT VO TRANSACTION IS CONSIDERED COMPLETE r.NTIL EN I >u 1HJ- TmE satisfaction has been given BOYNTON LUMBER CO. SEWAREN. N. J, PHONE 250 WOOD BRIDGE -' ^ For Durability and Everlutmg Beamy Make it of Metal. The Charm of a Ceiling of Metal Change of furnishings may help to break the monotonous sameness of a room, but— It is the ceiling and walls that make a room beautifuL Rooms can and will possess distinctive and everlasting beauty of their own with a ,C) w. Hanakar. :»:» ceiling of metal. The numberless patterns afford you an excellent op portunity to exercise your good taste whether your choice runs in the refined fashion of the 18th Century, Modern French, Greek, Gothic or Empire or leans toward the digni • fied simplicity of Colonial designs. When you are giving thoughts to your home consider the beautiful decoration possibilities of a wall or ceiling of metal, “The Everlasting and Economical Finish.’’ Our representative will gladly call with a book of de < gjgns that, we are sure will please your particular taste, and without any obligation. He will gladly help you if you wish gunnel Diamond Tel. 448 Joseph Diamond Perth Amboy Cornice and Skylight Works Established 1907 STEEL CEILINGS & GENERAL SHEET METAL WORK 336-338 Maple Street, Perth Amboy, N. J. LOUIS C8IPO. BANKER Banking in All Its Branches Money Orders Sent and Steamship Tickets Sold to All Parts of the World. Travelers’ Checques Drafts Cable Remittances Translations in All Languages. Collections ■*1L *77 STATE STREET. PERTH AMBOY, N. J. i AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE LAUNDRY CARA WASHED AND POMSHED I By Experienced Washer* Called For and Delivered 147 Jefferson Street L. FREEMAN. PROP. PERTH AMBOY, N. J. For Auto Repairs Either Commercial or Pleasure Cars and Tracks RECTOR STREET GARAGE PHONE—DAY H MGHT—232- W'OODBRIDGE I 111 L EYEGLASS MAN IS COMING TO PERTH AMBOY j! 14 Years in New Brunswick ATWOOD V_ i EDDpHONE 1920 C*R* E«R AI4. OCCA8IOS8 MISS RETTA DEATS Electrical Scalp and Face Maanage Derma Pl**tn nnd Bnncllla M a-wage Offlc, hour*. Mon. W,<t W.. p n. Twi., Thorn. 8*t.. It JO-t p m. Board of Trade Bldg.. Room 214 Phone 14 4 4 Perth Amboy N J LOCKSMITH I orkRmlth and General Repair Simp Lawn Mower* Resharpened Baby Carriages Repalre4l and Retired D. DKKOrr. sad HIGH ST. Tomer Smith SICK WATCHES PROMPTLY CUBED at the RELIABLE JEWELRY SHOP "All That'* In the Name” 190A SMITH ST. TEL. 385-W J. M. SORENSEN Hardware nnd Paint* LUMBER AND MASON MATERIALS Wall Hoard*. Roofing. Sewer Pipe* PHONE 16119 FELDMAN'S KOSHER MEAT; MARKET 139 Fayette Street BEST NEW VORK KOSHER MEAT A Ponnd, 25c. LOUIS DUBOIS WATSON 535 RECTOR STREET Tel 217-R Perth Amboy, N. J. NOTARY PUBLIC Applications for Soldier Bonus. Civil War. Spanish-American Veteran and Wid ow’s pensions a specialty. Open Every Evening from 7 to S P. M. Medical Laboratory CLINICAL EXAMINATIONS Blood, Urine, Sputum. Tests, etc. 322 SMITH ST. TEL. 425 M EYES EXAMINED Headaches Relieved by Properly Fitted | Glass. Lenses Ground on the Premises I. MANN—Optical Specialist 87% Smith Street Hotpoint Electric Irons A well-balanced iron, with special features that elim inate fatigue in ironing. The hinged plug protects the cord against wear. Has heel stand and separate stand. $6.75 $1.76 down Balance Monthly We also carry Ameri can Beauty and other electric irons of best quality. Public Service i ~~ ~ | W'l • > Blue Suits For Boys WE RE confirmed believers in the quality of our | Boys’ Blue Serge Suits for Confirmation; All Wool— jj Fast color. ! $10 *!| SO $12so Nathan Jacobson 818-20 STATE STREET The Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes IV.. . —j— . "--—4 \ I MODERN DENTISTRY Sentle treatment as shown by modern scientific METHODS makes it possible to retain both youth and beauty with natural looking teeth, built for lasting i service. DR. D. I. MOSS SI IMJEON DENTIST. 139 Smith Stieet Over Harts Itestauram. Hhone 1778 Hours—* A. M. to 8:30 H. M Examinations without charge Miss White nurse in attendance; all languages spoken. LADIES ATTENTION A graduated and registered Lady Doctor of Dentnl Surgery (la ready to take care of your *ooth trouble* PERTH AMBOY HARDWARE CO. Wholesale Factory, Plumbers’, Contractors’ Supplies. l argest Supply House In Central Jersey 2100—2101—2102: Night Calls: 785W, 52ftJ, 40M, 1852R, 1319 *’P. A. Hardware for Service.” >. * r— -1 FORD COMMERCIAL BODIES Perth Amboy Auto Body, Co., Inc ‘‘Strong Built” In Stock. Prices Very Reasonable. PAINTING, BODY BUILDING. GENERAL BODY REPAIRING Also GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING 893 STATE ST. PERTH AMBOY. N. J. PHONE 1501 i HONESTLY and sincerely, we believe and maintain that our SIBERIAN MNEMENT is one of the very best and most effective llne ments on the market. It is es pecially adapted where the pain is deep and Intense, as in Mus cular Rheumatism, Lumbago, Sciatica, and Sprains. It is read ily absorbed by the body and does not blister. 50c a bottle, at the City Pharmacy, Inc. "THE HOME DRUG STORE” 285 Smith Street. Corner Oak I -1 --- John White Real Estate Insurance 196 Smith Street Phone 632 Perth Amboy, N. J. _ _i The C. & S. Co. Carl 0. Christensen ft 8oas SEAMAN STREET Wholesale and retail dealers Vn all kinds of Mason’s Materials Sheetrock Wall Boards Anty-Hydro Waterproofing Metal Lath, Roofing, Sewer Pipe COAL Prices Right, Prompt Service Tel. 1440 . GEORGE H. THOMPSON CARPENTER AND BUILDER Jobbing Promptly Attended to ST LEWIS ST. PHONE I40S-B A Builders* Directory ^ARCHITECTS John ]Noble Pierson ft Sons ARCHITECTS j Designs for all types of Buildings Raritan Building Perth 'mhoy. N. J. Thone 142! _ J. K. JENSEN A RCHITECT Now l.mutMl In Cllli.n,' L«tn Rnlldlns int SMITH ST. PWONS IS7 LOUIS P BOOZ CITtl. ENGINEER AND SrRVETOR 13ft SMITH STREET_ BOILERMAKERS F. B. OVERTON Welder* and Boilermakers In All Branches j No Job Too Big or Too Small HI RING 8T._PHONE MH7 CARPENTERS FRED CHRISTENSEN CONSTRUCTION CO CARPENTERS AND BUILDERS Office and Shop: 118 Madison Avenuo Estimates Cheerfully Furnished RAY Z. LAMBERTSON CARPENTER AND BHLITER Jobbing Promptly Attended to j 83 Washington St. Perth Amboy 15IS-R B. OILMAN | CARPENTER BUILDER AND I OKNERAI. CONTRACTOR -!S» WATSON AVE. TEL. tOTI-R DKKHNG—TR (’CKINO GRAHAM ft McKEON GEN ERA I, CONTRACTORS Excavating. Grading, Etc.. Sand. Gravel Broken Stone. Carting. Etc. 319 OAK STREET MUNOZ WAREHOUSE 00. j STORAGE AND TRCCKINO 236-238 SHERIDAN ST. | PHONE 469 ELECTRICIANS_ J. B. KUBINAK ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR 89 GORDON ST. PHONE 14*4 PERTH AMBOT. N. J. WIRE MErAND I'LL WIRE TOC 1997 t JOHN MARTIN GENERAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR 63 BRIGHTON AVE.. PERTH AMBOV R. L. 8CHUCK Electrical Contractor Motors and Generators Installed and re paired. line construction and interior wir ing. Shop and Residence. 449 Compton Ave. Tel. 1617. FLOOR SURFACING j FLOOR HCRFACINO OF ALL KINDS OLD OR NEW FLOORS J. SUNDQUIST Telephone 1332-J Ford*. New Jersey ANDREW DUDICS OLD AND NEW FLOOR SURFACING Makes Tour Old Floor leek Like New AU Work Promptly Done TEL. 210S-M FORDS. N. I. GLASS D. DIAMOND GLASS CONTRACTOR Polished. Plats and Window Glass 226-230 New Brunswick Aye. Phone 1639 PERTH AMBOT GLASS WORKS Polished. Piute and Colored Glass Mirrors and Table Tops Windshield, n Specialty 186 New Brunswick Aye.. Opp. City Scales ______Phone 2123 HOUSE MOVER JOHN H. MILJES j HOUSE MOVER Estimates Cheerfully Furnished Concrete. Brick & Frame Buildings Moved 458 NEVILLE ST. TEL. 144.3 LUMBER IRA R. CROUSE LUMBER AND BUILDING MATERIAL SEWER PIPES 480-600 DIVISION STREET, PERTH AMBOT. N. J. Phones 2094 and 2098 MASONS T. P. HENDERSON Si SON MASON CONTRACTORS j Jobbing Promptly Attended to. Cement Work. Sidewalks a Specialty Estimates Furnished 226 STATE ST.PHONE 661 CARL C. CHRISTENSEN MASON AND CONTRACTOR All Kinds of Cement Work A Specialty Telephone 442 1 Corner Slate and Paterson Streets_ GREISEN & THOMPSON MASONS AND BUILDERS H. Grsisen. Room 413. Raritan Building. Phone 1646. Res. Metuchen. Phone 292-W W. H. Thompson. Long Branch. Tel. 96t-J A. R. A. OVERGAARD Mason and General Contractor Tel. 762-M, Fords. N J. Next to PostofCice I ROBERT R^ IiOZZA General Building Contractor Mason and Carpenter—Repair Work A Specialty ! 82 BROAD ST. PHONE 345-M Perth Amboy, N. J. ~~ ICumbin^ GEORGE W. STILLWELL PLUMBING AND HEATINO I 287 KINO STREET Phone 771 Perth Amboy. N. J. ROOFE RS--SUPPLIES~~ JAS. A. SMITH A SON 272 McCLElXAN STREET ■ Rear Majestic Theatre Phone 518-J Perth Amboy, N. J. DEALERS AND SHIPPERS OF ASPHALT ROOFING AND SHINGLES ONE PROFIT PLAN Factory Direct to Ton CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN ROOFING CONTRACTOR SUM. Slug and Tin Roofing 879 SAYRE AVE. PHONE 848-R _PERTH AMBOY, N. _ STONE WORK D. J. WILLIAMS MARBLE AND GRANITE MONUMENTS 30,-211 New Brunswick Avo. PERTH AMBOY. N. J. HEADSTONES LOT ENCLOSURES EUGENE BOROS | MONUMENTAL WORKS Monument#, Headstones, Etc. Corner Amboy Are. and Barclay Strse* Telephone 1821 Perth Amboy. N. J. Perth Amboy Bluestone Co. OTFICE 97 GORDON ST. CUT STONE. FLAGGING AND CURBING PHONES 844-J AND 389 --= SHEET METAL 1 A. B. MASON Skylight. Metal Celling. Pipeless Furnace * and General Sheet Metal Work 90 JEFFERSON ST.TE1. 815 V A. H. KOYEN • —Dealer in All Kinds of— Mason Materials, Sewer Pipes, Cement LEHIGH COAL 681-87 SAYRE AVE. Stone, All Sfcnpes PHONE 1S7® RES. 556-J EASIER [ FASH I ON Si ( DRESSES i $10 98 [ TO 4*98 Wonderful values in this sale of New Spring Dresses, developed in Canton Crepe, Taffeta, Crepe de Chine and Sa tin Back Crepe, neatly embroidered, beaded or braided. Long and short sleeves. In Brown, Henna, Navy, Black and Gray. SPRING COATS $14*98 TO In Herringbone, Polaire Cloth and Velours in a variety of popular models; Haglan and set-in sleeves, belted; sport pockets, notch collars; full or half silk lined; full assort ment of sizes. Easter Special A Smart Model | in Women’s Geor-i | gette, Crepe dej Chine Blouses | With dainty ; tuckings, era ' broidered, lace I and plain styles1 with fancy lace or Peter Pan Collars and short sleeves. Colors: Bisque, White, Blue and' Brown in all sizes. Easter Special 10 Dozen of f Women’s Crepe de Chine and I j Georgette ___ Blouses In tailored or sport styles; a J good grade that would regular ^ tB 1 y command higher prices ^1 by far; also " || h a v e short ■ sleeves and round necks in all shades and sizes. 1 $3.98 A Special Shipment Of Blouses Ready for Easter Strictly one of a kind in this sale in tailored, fancy embroidered, also beaded, in long or short sleeves in I all shades and sizes. Easter Special $7.98 to $10 .-i X Buy That New Easter I HAT I Today While the "Selection Is Large and Complete j $1.98, $2 98, $3.98 to $10.98 l New Lot of Shoes for Easter • A