Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-05-24
NEWS ITEMS.

Acres, has returned home after spend
ing a month with her unit and uncle,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Cox, of George
street.
Happy Dick Turner s All Star Spec
ialty Company began their tent show
last night and will remain one week.
Will Applegate, of Perth Amboy,
was a borough visitor yesterday.
Chris Straub, Jr., who has been
spending over a week at Belmar, re-
turned to this borough Monday.
Juno II is the time set for COM
mencement exercises fnr tho gradual
ing cltss of the High School. There
are eih5 im1 els.
Mundy Bros. & Hunt had quite Il
catch of fine weak fish yesterday.
Miss Mary Malazeski, Of Ernston,
spent Sunday with friends in town.
Miss Madgo Cook entertained
friends from Brooklyn, Sunday.
Frank DrGraw is fixing up ono Of
Aken's stores, on Broadway. for an
Office for his business.
Harry Rasmussen, of B%ordcntown
ave, u }, moved to Perth Amboy by
boat today.
Mrs. Luke Hoagland and Mrs. John
Linz were out of town visitors Mon
day.
Miss Con. Treganown, Of Main
street. entertained company from
Now York. Saturday night and Sun
day.
Gus. Ely, of Bergan Hill, is out on
crutches at present.
G. Straub is having the front of his
meat market grained.
Mrs. A. Morgan, of Bordentown
~avenue, is having the trimmings of
her house painted a pretty shade OF
green by Richard Praisen. 1t is very
much admired.
Master Harry DeGraw, who re-
quested the News correspondent to
mention in the News that he had
lost a cuff button, called Mon day
evening and stated that Mrs. Bastedo,
of George street, had found it, and
seeing the item III the News had sent
the button to him. He was DESTROYS
of paying the correspondent for what
she had done. He is II bright little
lad.
Miss Henrietta Weller, of South
River, was u South Amboy visitor to-
day.
Miss Madge Cook, of Sayreville
township, is enjoying a vacation.
Mayor Muirhead has n notice in the
post Office and in M~ontgomery's store
stating that a watch was lost while
going from Main street to Mechanics
vile.
P. +. Fallon, saloon keeper at the
foot of Augusta street, is very indig.
nant over the fact that the electric
Hight at that place is not burning
over five nights out of q month and ii
is n place where a light is very much
ne eded.
John E. Montgomery is moving into
his new store.
Mr.. Wagner, painter, has the con
tract for painting Chris Straub, Sr's,,
new building IN the neal future.
A number of fishing parties were al
Morgan. Sunday, and d great many
were there securing c%amping-ou
places for the coming season. Bust
ness was booming out that way.
Quite n crowd went to Sea Breeze
from this borough, many coming il
on the trolley, Sunday.
> Richard Parisen, painter, is very
busy inst now. He has been painting
DIR. Haines' house and has the con
( tract for painting John Mullen
t house, in DAVID street. Mr.. Cramer
who kept a barber shop at Perth Am
boy, is now working with Mr.. Pari'
sen.
The building occupied by A. Simon,
clothier, looks fine i'll its new dress
of paint.
The lunch wagon had lost all of its
brightness last evening and is closed
up preparatory to being sent else
where, it is said, so those who said il
wouldn't pay, can now say, 81 told
you So" Like manv things it started
with II boom but ended with a hzzle.
Mr.. and Mrs. job n johnson, of this
borough, and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Johnson, of Jersey City, were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs George La
Forge, Sunday ut their now house No.
40 Centre street Tottenville S.. I.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fenton of Second
etroot pniova1 n trim nut in the