Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-03-12
NEWS ITEMS.

is ont after being quite i'll for some
days.
An intoxicated man, o stranger,
walked into a store on Broadway and
into a back room, where he sat down
and asked for some money. He would
not take no for an answer nor go out
until q male member of the family en-
tered and walked him out.
The water main burst in two places
on Second street and the waite has
been shut off while it is being thawed
out and repaired.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton and a
number of other residents are suffer
ing from grippe in a mild form, but
just able to be about the house. The
grippe has made victims of a great
many people i'll this borough.
Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. John Woolly,
of Matawan, were the guests of Mrs.
Joseph Walters, their sister, and Mrs.
Lavine Miller, of Perth Amboy. spent
Thursday as Mrs. Walters guest.
Mrs George Apnlegate, Of Second
street, is reported rs improving after
a sev ere attack of rheumatism.
Mrs. John Watson, of Broadway,
was Frustrated by her husbands
death and is very seriously ill.
MI. Terry Sheppard, of Midtown,
has been visiting friends in town this
week.
Mrs. Peter A~ppleRate. of Second
street, who had been i'll with the
grippe, is improving.
Mrs. Charles Peterson, of John
street, has gone to BGyonue for a visit
with relatives.
Rev. and Mrs. Nevius were spend
ing a few days with relatives. The
pulpit was occupied Sunday by Mr..
Fred Fortner, of New Brunswick
Seminary, and the congregation was
very much pleased with his sermons
Mrs. Seymour Campbell, of Main
street, entertained her sister, Mrs
Preston King, of John street, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. King spent Sunday
with relatives at Spring Lake.
wychoff & Rue are getting their
store in or der for spring cleaning and
fixing up generally with new goods,
etc.
Mrs. Dewitt Rose and Mrs. Judge,
of South River, were the guests of
Mrs. William Donnell, of Main street,
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Collins Stratton have
returned home from q delightful trip
in South Jersey.
Captain Lucas Hoagland is able to
be OUT after being very ill, but he has
rather serious throat trouble vet, it
is said.
Mrs. Charles Pearce, of John street,
entertained her niece, Miss Henrietta
Campbell, of Main street, at dinner,
Thursday.
The roadway entrance to the P. r.
r. compauy's house, IN Broadway, is
being filled in with stones, etc.
Mrs. George A. Disbrow, of John
street, and Miss Margaret Van Dusep,
of Perth Amboy, spent Thursday as
the guests nf Mrs. SSmmes Campbell,
Of Main street.
Miss Henrietta Campbell entertained
Miss Elizabeth King, of John street,
Saturday.
Rev. D. W. @. McIntire is attend
ing conference. The members await
the issue with anxiety, hoping for his
return to the John street church.
Symmes Campbell, of Main street,
visited his farm in Sayreyille town
ship Thursday afternoon. He says it
looks veryswintry out that way yet
and with no signs of q breakup.
Rev. J G. Dyer, of Tottenville,
a former pastor of the Baptist church
in this borough, accompanied by
George Taylor, was making calls on
number of friends yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Berrien, of
Bensonhurst, L. l., will occupy the
house ON Catherine street belonging TO
Mrs. Berrien's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Pimlott. for housekeeping in
the neal future.
1t is said that J. E. Montgomery Is
ON the sick list. The ground is broken
for his new building on Broadwa
He has the third lot from the corner.
Mr.. Harry Walsh. of Yonkers, has
been spending a few days with his
parents, MIR. and Mrs. 7. s. Walsh, of
Catherine street.
Mrs. Thomas Wooton has been
disappointed and will not move into