Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-12-29
SOUTH AM BOY.
LOCAL ITEMS.

Mr.. Burket, of Old Bridge, was in
town yesterday. He is now able to
travel around after having been bad
ly Injured by a fall from a ladder
last summer and says he is going to
carry on his former business in tow
again, that of contractor for mason
work.
Elias Mason, furniture dealer in
Broadway, is i'll with the humps.
Little Raymond Perkins, of David
street, is i'll with a sore throat.
Justice and Mrs. Robert Mason
had d family gathering at their home
in First street Christmas day.
Miss Helen McRostie, of Philadel-
phia, is the guest of Miss Willie
Cozzens, of Main street.
jay A. Sexton was a New York
visitor Wednesday.
Miss Sarah Brophy, of Bergen
Hill, visited her sister at school in
Trenton, Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. S. Walsh have re-
turned home from a delightful visit
with Mrs. Walsh's son, William
Dykes, associate editor of the Furni-
ture World Magazine, in New York
city. On Christmas day they, with
about one hundred other guests,
were entertained at a grand, full
course dinner, while an orchestra
rendered delightful music while the
guests We're doing justice to the ban
quet spread before them.
Frederick Hewlett has the contract
for painting and papering part of the
interior of Louis Meinzer, Sr.' s, house
in broadway.
MIR. and Mrs. Bliss Martin, of
Broadway, entertained Mr.. and Mrs.
Willett Martin, of Elizabeth, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Martin, of Philadelphia.
and Miss Mae Walker and Mr.. d.
Serviss, of South River, at dinner
Sunday.
Miss Flora Mathews, of Matawan,
is spending the holidays with Miss
Mae Compton, of Bordentown ave
nue..
Irving |. Turner, of Broadway, and
Wright Naylor, of Sayreville, attend
ed a theatre in New York city last
night.
Mrs. Preston King, of John street,
spent Thursday at Avon.
Michael Welsh has had the front
of the upper part CT his house, corner
of Broadway and Catharine street.
shingled over the weather boards
and it looks very nice. The roof has
also been repaired.
Mcdowell Brothers are painting
the house occupied by Charles Ben
nett and family in Bordentown ave-
nue., for the Central railroad.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonathan Compton
of ~Bordentown avenue, were enter
tanned at dinner Christmas day b.
their son, Walter Compton, and fam
lily in First street.
Mrs. Bliss Martin and daughter
Beatrice attended a dance at Algair's
Hall last night.
Mrs. Fred Wheeler is i'll with the
grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Mundy spent
Thursday in New York city.
Mrs. Charles Compton, of Borden
town emu held an informal recep-
ton Tuesday after Christmas and en-
~tertained a number of guests.
Mrs. Fred Hewlett has returned to
her home after an extended visit with
her daughter in New York.
The Pythian Sisterhood held their
regular meeting Wednesday after
noon and elected their officers for the
ensuing term.
Miss Lila Furman. of Roosevelt
avenue, entertained a few little
friends at her home Thursday after.
noon.
E. Two men are busy working in the
house which is to be remodelled fol
the use of the prospective Railroad
Branch of the Y. NJ. c. A. in this Dor
ough, but the car which is to bring
workmen from out of town has no.
arrived yet.
DR.. j. Leon White is very mucl
better in health, we are pleased t.
state.
The Christmas tree entertainment
will be held this evening by thu
Knights of Pythias in X. of P. Hall
The Pythian Sisterhood have beer in
vited to attend the same.
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