Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-01-18
SOUTH AMBOY
NEWS ITEMS.

They arc scattering oats around on
Conover's grounds for the quail TO
feed on while tho snow is OH the
ground.
A new fish market has been opened
next to Kelly's store on Broadway.
Will Everett, of Broadway, is on
the sick list.
Harry Tlce, Of Second street, is on
the sick list.
Miss Gertie Petty, of Second street.
has returned home from q pleasant
visit with friends at Matawan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Booker, Of
Parlin, spent last Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs @. Swenson, of John street
O. NJ. Root, District superintendent
for the New York aud Now Jersey
Telephone Company, was a borough
visitor Friday.
Joel Parker Council, Jr. o. u. A.
NJ, appeared to be having great sport
in their rooms in K. OF p. Hall Fri
day night. Il appeared as if someone
was getting all that was coming to
them.
Tue Swan Till Ice Company is very
busy having the large ice horse filled.
1t will hold about as much ice rs the
other three houses together.
Mrs. Abe Everett is i'll with grippe
at her home on Henry street.
Mrs. Asa Thomas and Wilhelmina
Hoff werc Perth Amboy visitors Fri
day.
Mrs. William Woodward ST., of First
street, Mrs. Hause and Mrs. P. Dey,
of Second street, and Mrs. Joseph
Wilson, of Main street, attended the
installation of the Pythian Sisterhood
at New Brunswick.
August Geant is expecting his sor
Thomas home from the PHILIPPINE
Islands. where he has spent two years
as a soldier.
The inmates of Christ church Home,
on Main street, have been SEN tt
Morristown on account of the drain
age difficulty.
Miss Elizabeth Selover and Miss
Nellie Mason, of First street, vii
spend Sunday with Rev. and Mrs
J. r. Mason OF Oollinswood.
Mr.. Hewlett has been doing som
papering for Mrs. Thomas Baker, Oh
Broadway.
The Daughters of Rebecca had thei
installation Of officers on Frida'
night.
There was a'shoot on the Columbi'
GunsClub grounds Saturday, at liv,
birds.
The Sunday Herald stated that NOR,
rabbits, etc., would die during thi
kind of weather than all the gunner
could kill and that the farmers ough
to clear some spots Of ground ant
scatter food for them.
Mrs. Henry Thomas has received
orders to vacate the house she resides
in on First street, as the owner is go
ing to occupy it herself in the spring
1t is said that Mrs. Thomas has tn,
promise of the house now occupied b,
Mr.. and Mrs. Schroeder, who will
move out in the spring, and 1t is said
will go to New York.
Charles Cozzens, who was injured
in the Jersey City yard, expects to b
able to resume work Tuesday.
Miss Annie Smith was a Perth Am
boy visitor Saturday.
Mrs. William Moore, of Catherin
street, has been quite i'll the past wee
with the grippe.
Miss Wilhelmina Cozzens, of Mai.
street, entertained a party of friend
from out of town Friday evening.
Chris Rehfuss' dog "Duke" wa
IuH ONeT ny blio o.HO cApAoeS hoo
Henry street ana killed. The famil,
were quite attached to the little fel
low and regret his loss very much.
If Dame Rumor tells the truth, on
of our grocery stores will be close
up. or go into different hands in tn
near future.
The walking does not improve any
in fact it is getting worse and numer
GUS falls are being reported. On
young girl fell on John street and an
other ono on Broadway near Brigg'
store and had an eye several times it
ordinary size. If the people woul'
only put something on the icy walk
it would be of great benefit to thos
who have to travel on them. On on
side Of the Borough on Broadway the,
have put sawdust, ashes and sand o.
different sidewalks. Won't other
follow their examples.