Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-10-25
SOUTH AMBOY
NEWS ITEMS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Willett Martin, of
Elizabeth, spent Sunday with their
parents in this borough.
Miss Cassie Lewis. Of Yonkers, spent
Sunday with her mother in Broadwa way
sMrs. Philip Dangler is about to
give Eup the confectionery and ice
cream business and will either sell out
or let the store.
William Dey and George Batzell
were Trenton visitors last Sunday and
went through the State prison, after
which they went to Yardville and
called on Harry Climer, a former
resident of this borough. Altogether,
they had o very pleasant and interest
ing trip.
Dennis Ryan opened his new saloon,
Broad way, Saturday evening.
Max Kaufman had his sign put up
OIL his store front Saturday.
Eggs are selling at thirty.four cents
per dozen for strictly fresh and are
very scarce at that.
Harry Tice has a position OF Soully's
dock.
M1s. Hoff, of Perth Amboy, d
former teacher in this borough, spent
Saturday a~fternoon with Mrs. George
Taylor, Of John street.
Chris Rehfuli, Of Broadway re-
ceived word that his aunt, who has
been i'll for some time, had died and
the funeral would take place Sund ey
from her residence In Newark.
Chesnuts are being sold in town al
ready this season.
1t is said that a Polish butcher in
Pine avenue married another woman
while his wife was in the asylum and
that he recently received word to
come to the asylum as his wife was
better, but that he skipped town in
stead, leaving wife No. 2 and the
shop. Some of the Polish people told
the story and are very indignant
about his actions.
Mr.. Cottrell, of Runyen, took a spin
into town in his ante mobile Sunday
evening.
The choir Of Christ church is prac
ticing anthems for the time when the
bishop will come for confirmation.
Sunday being SO pleasant there were
a great many people out driving.
Two new.engines have been brought
to the P. r. r. yard from Philadel-
phia.
A lady, residing in Henry street,
NAMED Mrs. Vailing. while cutting
some wood, accidentally let q piece OF
1t fly up and strike one of her eyes.
The eye has been so swollen and dis
cnlored that she has been compelled
to remain indoors for two weeks. She
was out Saturday evening for the first.
Her eye still looks badly.
Pubic school No. l closed Friday for
the day on account of the storm. The
children who went to school were SO
wet that Prof. Fitch sent them home
to remain there for the day.
Those who were out rambling in
the woods Sunday vert carrying
quantities of autumn leaves.
Two barges coming to load with
GOAL dragged their anchors out in the
stream during the late storm.
Mrs. William Hathaway has re-
turned to. Mis-. Bernard Roddy's Sr ,
after an extended visit In Brooklyn,
etc. Mrs. Roday is very much letter
at present
Hilton Smith, of Second street, is
substituting for Henry ]. Mcdonnell
a. the deep cut.
Miss Jenny Berry has returned
home after spending three WEEKS with
Mrs Clarence Edwards, of Second
street.
The crews of the P. R. R., known
as the Columbia crews" who form
erly took the light cars from Old
Bridge, Sunday now get them at
South Amboy.
James Carberry has been putting a
new roof on Mrs. Enmon's house in
First street. Mcdowell Bios are
painting it.
The "fsh' train, running from the
shore to Jersey City, was taken off
Saturday night, that being its last
run for this season.
Mrs. Emmons has had q new fence
built around her property in First
street. PeDler & Bastedo had the con
tract. ais.
Miss Bea Martin, of Broadway, was
a Perth Amboy visitor Saturday.
Mrs. Symms Ingraham and son were