Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-28
NEWS ITEMS.

Thoma Wooton and family at Old Bridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. d. Apologize, of Main
street, are entertaining their daughter
Ella, from Jersey City, for the holiday
week.
The sIeighing continued good in the
borough although the sidewalks were
nearly clear of snow, up to Tuesday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Campbell, of
street, entertained Mrs. Camp
BELLS sisters, the Misses Bella and Sadie
Jackson, at .ea Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Petty, of Second
street, entertained their uncle Ray
Clayton and lady friend, from New York
City, Christmas night.
Mr.. and Mrs, Joseph Compton, and
daughters, OF david street, spent Christ
mas with relatives at Hightstown.
William, Pearce, fireman for the p. r.
e. company, was taken Ill while at work
Teuesday and went home.
Miss May Compton had a very pretty
Christmas tree at her home in Borden
avenue AMI the News correspondent
was not forgotten by Santa Claus who left
a nice gift for hex, ~
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Stults entertained
their SON and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence r. Stults, Christmas Eve, at
their home in Second street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar -Berlew entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. William Thompson and NAL
colin Thompson. of New York, Mr.. and
Mrs. J.. B. Corliss, of Long Branch, Mr..
and Mrs. Orlie Perrine, of Catharie
street, and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Chap
man, of Main street, this brougho, at
dinuer Christmas day.
Rev. and Mrs. j. Y. Irwin are enter
taiping Mrs. TWINS mother and sister,
from Toms River, at the Baptist parson-
age for the holiday week.
Nellie wooton, of Old Bridge, is spend
ing a few days with her grandmother,
Mrs. William Wooton, of Catharine street,
A. F. Head, fireman for the p. r. r,
Company, is very Ill with the grip.
On Monday afternoon while a family
In John street, were eating their Christ
mas dinner they were all positive that
someone was walking on a roof leading
to some of the second story windows.
One of the members of the family went
up stairs to reconnoitre fearing that
someone meant to get in the house, but
they did not find the party around OIL
their arrival there. On the fsame day
tramp came and asked for something tC
eat and he was not turned away empty
handed or hungry.
Monday was truly an ideal Christmas
day Those swho believe in a Whit
Christmas got their wish. The day al
Jar as out of doors was concerned wa.
Il very quiet Que. There were a great
many strangers seen coming from thu
railroad stations to visit friends in thi'
borough and there were many home
gatherings. -
Mrs. Henry Thomas and family enter
talned Henry Leonard, of New York City
at dinner on Christmas day.
Mrs. Fisher and daughter, former resi-
dcuts Of this borough, and who moved tt
Metuchen, a few years ago, have sold theil
handsome residence and household good,
at that place AMI are now stopping ..at 1
hotel here. 1t is said. that Mrs. Fisher
will reside at Philadelphia after hel
daughters marriage.
Miss Annie Scully, of this borough.
was a Perth Amboy visitor Saturday
Mrs. WiIIiam-Hathaway and daughter
Anna and son, Master Edwin, of Brook
Ign, spent Christmas with POSTMASTER
B. Roddy and family, in broadway.
Mrs. Scudder and Mr.. and Mrs. Morti
mer Parker, of John street, entertained
a number Of friends at dinner Christmas
dafy.
The Swan Hill Ice Company has been
cutting Ice and one ice house hiss beer
filled.
Miss Cassie Lewis, of Yonkers. spent
Christmas with her mother in Broad
way.
Mr.. Quinlan had parties out clearing
the snow from the street crossings Mon.
day.
Lister Greenleaf has recovered from the
measles and is around again.
Mrs. Max Kaufman, of Broadway,
entertained about twenty ladies from
Perth Amboy, Tuesday afternoon. They
were the Ladie of Beth Mordacei.
Mrs. Charles Compton, of Bordentowr
a venue, received a Christmas call on
Monday evening from her nephews,
Messrs. Harry i. and Fred Petty, of Sec
ond street. and Jack Miller, Of New Yorh
City aa
Z Mr.. and Mrs. j. Haley, of Newark,
spent Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Hubbs, Of Augusta street.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G.. Perrine, of Swan
Hill, entertained ii number of guests at
dinner Christmas day, among them being
Mr.. and Mrs. sOrIando P%errine, Of Broad
way.
Miss Bella jackson, OF Yonkers, spent
Christmas with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph jackson and family, in