Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-30

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MIS-. george Gllman, OF Perth Amboy,
was a borough visitor Wednesday.
1t is rumored that Dick Rae and Miss
Mamie CROUCH, both Of David street,
were married on Christmas day, in Brook
Ign.
e. W. Frazer, of Perth Amboy, was a
borough visitor Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Delaney, of
First street. have presented their daugh-
ter Catharine, with a fine new plano for
her Christmas, Miss Delaney Is said to
be a first-class performer on that instru-
ment, having been taught by the Sisters
of st. Mary's school.
Mrs. Fred Hewlett has returned home
after q pleasant visit with her,.daughter.at
Livingston, Staten Island.
Miss Nellie Mason has a fine new piano.
Mrs. ..Catharine Dill, Mrs. Hause's
mother, is again very i'll at her daugh-
ter's home in Second street.
Messrs. Fred Isele and Jim French, of
this borough, spent Christmas with their
friend, Edward s.Hachman, proprietor of
a large hotel In Hoboken.
The P~resbyterians had their Christmas
entertainment Thursday night, particu-
lars of which will be given later.
Benjamin Strauser, Jr., and Miss
Laura Eversoll spent Monday night at the
Academy of Music in New York.
The large scholars of Christ church
Sunday schools had their party in K. of
P. Hall Wednesday night and enjoyed
dancing and games Refreshments, ice
cream and cake, were served and on leav-
ing they were presented with candy and
oranges. asA@
Mr.. and-Mls. B...Phiups and-daughter,
of New York city, are spending the holt
day week with Mrs. Philips parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Smith, of John street.
Miss Willie Hoff, of Johnstreet, enter
tanned the Misses Eliza and Mamie
Roman, of Augusta street, and Mr.. aud
Mrs. Lawrence Dolan, Jr., in the even
ing.
Miss Sarah Brophy was "a N,w York
visitor Wednesday.
Miss Bella jackson, has returned to
Yonkers after a few days visit with her
parents in Broadway, but hopes to re-
turn to Amboy for New Years.
Mrs. M. Ellison is again at her home
In Catharine street, after a two weeks
ahence.
Mrs. W. Mahoney of Broadway, has a
fine new piano.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph jackson, Jr.,
Of Broadway, entertained Rev and Mrs.
Joseph jackson, Sr., Mr.. and Mrs. T. s.
Walsh, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Campbell
and sister, Bella Jackson, of Yonkers,
at dinner Christmas.
Douglas Hunt was suffering from a
badly sprained ankle last week.
Mrs. Robert Van Dusen of Main street,
was reported as being a little better
Wednesday. Mrs. Cornell who is also
very i'll in the same house, being a guest
there, is reported as better at times, but
does not remain so long.
Messrs. Fred and George Batzell, of
Broadway, spent Christmas with their
mothers and sister at Philadelphia. They
attended a theatre Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orlando Perrine, Jr of
Catharine street, entertained Mr.. Perrine's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Orlando Perrlne,
Of Broadway, at dinner Sunday.
Mrs. Richard Neiltopp, Of Mechanics
Vile, was reported at lodge Wednesday
as gradually recovering from an attack
of rheumatism.
: Hon. B. f. Howell was calling Oh
friends in the borough Wednesday.
Michael Leonard, of this borough, has
received the appointment of mail clerk
from the government and expects his
first trip Willie between New York and
Washington.
We forgot to mention that the small
children of Christ church Sunday SHOOT
enjoyed treat of lee cream and cake
Wednesday afternoon.
John Montgomery, Jr., Ward McIostie
and Arthur Mack went t. New York
Wednesday and saw the tWizard q Or"
at the Academy of Music.
The workmen are busy at making
improvements to Welsh's store coner of
First street and Broadway. One Il our
merchants IN town might have taken the
store If these improvements had been
made before, but 1t is too late nov.
Parties residing in this borougi, sent
pictures, taken at the Gem stuiio by
G. M. Church, to friends residing in
England, Russia, Germany, HUNGRY and
Poland, for their Christmas.
It is said that the Christmas tade in
borough fell far below thatof last
year same time.