Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-02-24
NEWS ITEMS.

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Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Dugen, OF
John street, have a young daughter,
born on Wnshington's Birthday.
Parties are getting tired Of waiting
for the water pipes TO tnaw and are
trying to thaw them out with fires,
etc.
Mrs. Abe Everett and daughter
Carrie, of Henry street, spent Wash
ington's Birthday in New York.
DIR. and Mrs. Meecham, Of David
street, entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Ward
and son Kenneth, of Brooklyn, Sun
day and Monday.
Willis Fisher, of John street, is en-
joying O week 3 vacation.
Mrs. Wood Brown, of John stree.
will start housekeeping in part of B.
Bloodgood's house on John street.
Miss Rose Puglistic, of Brooklyn,
spent Saturday and Sunday with tho
Misses Schantz, of Broadway.
The girls of this borough who i
working in the vaseline factory at
Perth Amboy, say they will have 10
work three nights this week on ac-
count Of the holiday, SO as to get an
order finished.
DR.. and Mrs. Clarence Singer, of
Perth Amboy, spent Sunday in this
borough.
Mrs. P. Jensen, of John street, is
very ill with the grippe.
Miss Grace Bogart, of Second street,
is visiting Mrs. Jane Pryoe, Of Plain
field.
William Stiff, Of Perth Amboy,
spent Sunday as the guest Of John
Ryan, of Henry street.
Mrs. A. Slovenian expects to spend
wednesf appeared Tsf16FK city.
Mr.. af he did yAlbro, of franklin
Park, we're tlrl>guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Dill, of Main street, Sunday,
and the Misses Lizzie and Catherine
Davidson, of Garfield, also. They
attended the funeral Of tho late Car
rett Davidson.
Mrs. Edward Applegate and dauRh-
ter Ella, of Cranbury, are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. William Dey, of Church
street.
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Miss Margaret Buckley and Miss
Elizabeth Anderson, of Perth Amboy,
were entertained by Mrs. Charles
Kean, of Henry street. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Smith and
son Clarence and Mrs. Mary Lott, of
South River, spent Sunday with MI.
and Mrs. Frank Rue, of Church street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Lott, of Asbury
Park, spent Sunday and Westinghouse
Birthday with them also.
Mrs. George Applegate, Of Second
street, has been confined to her room
for the past two weeks with rheumn-
tism.
Mr.. Babelton, of Perth Amboy, was
entertained Sunday evening by Miss
Mary Strauser, Of Pine avenue.
Mrs. Fred Anderson, OF Bergan
Hill, has been ON the sick list for the
past week.
Chris Straub ST.. is having the
ground dug for his new building ON
Broadway.
James Carberry, of this borough,
spent Wasliington's Birthday in New
York city.
George Batzell, of Broadway, spent
Sunday with his relatives at Phila-
delphia.
Mr.. Bostwick has moved into his
house on Main street and Joseph
Compton and family will move from
Augusta street into Mrs. Worthingss
house, ON David street, just vacated
by the Bostwicks.
1t is rumored that Prof. Fitch win
a house of his own in the near
John e. Montgomery has sold ont
stock Of shoes at a sacrifice Of $500.
1t is reported that another grocer In
town is trying to sell out business.
Rev. D. W. O. McIntire. of John
M. E. parsonage, was reported
rs very i'll by Mrs. McIntire, Tuesday.
1t is said that six boys have stolen
about twenty pigeons from Oscar
of Catherine street. II j.
that they coaxed their dogs
down to Tompkins home aud fed them
there and then went back and
stole the birds. It is expected that
arrests will follow and the buys sent
up.