Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-08-11
NEWS ITEMS.
Mrs. Alcot and son were Perth Amboy
visitors Wednesday.

mrs. AlcOt ana son were ferth ANNOY
visitors Wednesday. sv ~
A lady residing In Pine avenue. saw
her cat killed by "a stroke Of lightning
last Friday. 1t made a great hole in the
cats head and the poor animal whirled
around and around many times before 1t
dropped dead.
While the family of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Stults, ST.. of Second street, were eating
yesterday, the dining room ceiling fell.
It made such a noise that the nefghbors
came in to see what was the matter.
Mrs Edward Ely, of Mechanicsvllle,
was a Perth Amboy visitor Wednesday.
Miss Minnie Ryan, of Perth Amboy. Is
visiting Mrs. Scully, of First street.
Miss Maud Adams, of Augusta street, is
entertaining Miss Lulu MeKelvey. Of
Perth Amboy.
A family by name of Jensen, have
moved from New York to this borough
and into the apartment over George
|Scully's store.
Mrs. Lena Lprsch. Of Fordham N q
L ua1 fCtullCu uJttr 0lbGE y l0W UuTn EfoA&
with Mr.. and Mrs. Philip DangIef. Of
Broadway.
John johnson, got Judgment against
James culver, before Justice Mason, for
possession OF the house corner Of Broad
way and Bordent9wn avenue in three
days from date.
Mrs. Harry Jaques, OF E~nelishtown,
spent Tuesday with her daughter, Mrs.
John Nichols, Of Broadway.
Mrs. Eward Everett, Of Broadway. is
better and we hope on the road TO re
covery. DR.. Donahue. Of New Bruns
wick, pronounced the disease ~inflammn-
tion of the spine and said recovery would
be tedious. Tuesday she noticed a change
for the better and today It vas more no
ticeable.
Someone caught two ground hogs and
presented them to Dick Furman, Of the
Yacht Club House, and when they were
skinned for cooking they looked exactly
like rabbits.
Mrs. William Cozzens, of Princeton,
has returned home after a very pleasant
visit with her slster-in law, Mrs Steven
Martin, of Bordentown avenue.
II the dogs are not caught now It win
not be for lack of Vigilance on the part
Of the dog catcher and his assistant it is
thought. So chain your dogs up II you
think anything of them.
Margaret Brennan, Of Brooklyn. is
visiting Mrs. John Kane, Of Gordon street.
Perry Locker, of Broadway, is enjoying
part of his vacation with relatives in
Elizabeth.
Mrs. Willis Fisher, OF ~Sayreville, passed
through on her way to A%llenhurst, Fri
day.
This being pay day on the docks the
usual sprees were taken by some of the
men and a disgraceful fight took place
with two of them, whose names we with
hold, in John street, between Mrs. Dey's
and Mr.. Slover's In Broadway. The
two then went TO a saloon, after tum-
bling each other around Ia the mud and
1t is..said began fighting again.
Miss Carrie Parisen, of John street,
spent Thursday with Mrs. Wills Fisher,
of Sayrerville.
Frank Rue and daughter, Beatrice of
Long Branch, spent Sunday with Mr..
Rue's parents in Fist street.
The State Surveyors who are surveying
the P. R. r.. stock yards, ETC., are
boarding at Mrs. Charles Parisens house
on John street. sM
Miss Gertie Rathbun, professional
nurse, has been spending afew weeks
with Mrs. Rathbun, Of Augusta street.
She has gone TO East Orange, where she
will visit for a while before going on
duty again. Miss Rathbun attended
President Roosevelt's son when he was
Ill a short time ago.
A mad dog was shot in this borough.
but not before having bitten a number of
other dogs, It Is said. John Everett says
he saw it bite his dog, which he shot 1t
once. II was chained 1t the time.