Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-08-19
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mis- Sheehan, n two grandchildren,
the Misses Mary and Ellen, of 287
Prospect street, are visiting their aunt
Mrs. P. Creedon. of Jersey City.
Mrs. William Sharples and two
daughters, of New Brunswick, have
returned to their home after visiting
Mrs, Alfred e. Jones. of 297 Prospect
street
Mrs Adrain johnson, of 1879 Bright
on avenue, as..returned home after a
pleasant ~sojourn at Newark for a few
days.
Miss Lizzie Berry, of Metuohen,
returned to her home after q week g
pleasant visit with her friend, Mrs.
Dennis Sheehan, of 287 Prospect
street.
Miss Bessie Mclaughlin. of Third
Ward Bank, of New York, is visiting
her mother. Mrs. Mary Mclaughlin,
of 157 Brighton avenue.
Summer is nearly gone. Already
some of the resorts are getting ready
for Labor Day, which ends the season.
A fakir entertained a good sized
crowd at the post office corner last
night and i~ncidently took in some
coin. They don't usually work for
their health.
A letter from DIR. Braces camp at
Mantoloking says, "send us the
! News" They are all having q fine
time, but wont to make their happi-
ness com plete.
There was a beautiful moon last
| night. Regent Arthur Hope, of the
Royal Areanum, looked at 1t and said
i''I told you so." He says the moon
is a big factor in selecting a date for
q trolley ride.
George A. Rifenbergh, of this city.
has the. contract for the painting of
the new public school building at
Oarteret.
DR.. Worsley, of State street, is
spending several days at Haryey's
Lake, Allegheny Mountains, Pa.
Miss Laura Goldwater, of Now York
city. is visiting on Brighton avenue
MI. aud Mrs. John Donegan and
daughter Florence. leave Monday for
the Muskoka Lakes, Canada.
John Skidmore, of Market street.
has commenced his duties as nssis tant
superintendent for the New York and
New Jersey Steamboat Company.
Arnold Lund, of High street, will
go back to the New York College of
Pharmacy next month.
Work on the Washington street
pavement is getting along NIGEL y.
This moor the hokev pokey man did
a rushing business at the cigar fac
tory.
Tickets are being rapidly disposed
of for the ball of Mcclellan Engine
Company.
The first ball of the season in Will
der Music Hall will be given by the
Plumbers Union, September 12.
A letter from Herbert Eyerkuss, at
the Worlds fair, st. Louis, says he
is having q glorious time.
EDDIE Sohreiber is back in town
again after a trip to his former home
in Newton, ;.
Miss Carrie Arner has roturned
home from O trip to Pennsylvania.
Mr.. and Mrs. Goldstein. of Smith
street, have moved to New York.
Elijah Noe, of Gordon street, is
having ANEW porch put in front of his
home.
William Jordon. of Rector street,
has q position as machinist with the
Perth Amboy Terra Gotta Works.
An excursion from Hoboken is due
at Boynton Beach tomorrow after
noon.
The cellar for Emil Lindbaum' 8 new
house, Madison avenue. has been
completed.
Water excursions from this city are
now about over. They were not very
successful this season.
Two trolley crews of the local troll
ley company will shortly 20 on the
extra list.
Within a few days the cellar for
the Slobodien building will be COM
pleted.
Farmers claim that the last few
days of good weather has saved the
potato crop.
Tho wind yesterday afternoon broke
a big window in Schantz's drug store,
State street.
Considerable coke is being stored