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Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22
RETURNED THE
RESIGNATION.
Councilman Huffman Presented
His But His Colleagues Would
Not Accept Il.

The regular meeting OF the council
was held last night in the council
chamber. Present. Councilmen Haines,
j. II. Gordon, A. NJ. Gordon. Hill
mann and Locker: Clerk Birmingham
and Counsellor Pearse.
The minutes OF last meeting ere
read and approved. Bills amounting
to 81, 900 were read. and after being
audited were ordered paid.
The bond Of Constable Leonard was
read and placed on file.
The finance committee reported that
balances stood to the credit of borough
account, so, $50: schools account, 81
l19: water, S26l. The borough clerk
reported n cash item of SO. 66 from
borough dock, which was ordered
turned over I o the collector.
Mr.. Hillmann, as chairman of COM
mittee on taxes, reported that the
condition of borough treasury would
not warrant the expenditure of maxi
ing an assessment map at the present
time and that subject was dropped.
The resignation of Councilman Hofr-
man was read and by an unanimous
vote was ordered to be returned to
Mr.. Hoffman without remarks.
j. II. Gordon moved that the com
on fire department he in
structed to investigate the condition
of the fire alarm, as it appeared to be
out of order and needed some little
fixing, and the motion was adopted.
1t was reported that Mrs. Freeman,
at present in Tomkin's home, APP
peared to be in a condition calling for
an ex animation as to her mental COR
dition, and the examination was
ord cred to be made. Efforts are still
being made to place the children of
Mrs. Freeman in some institution that
will care for them without expense to
the borough.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22
TRAINS FOR PERTH AMBOY
Staten ISLAND
RAPID TRANSIT r. r.

Time table in effect on and after October 9, 1894
Perth Amboy to New Yor5-Leaves foot of
Smith street. daily except sundays and Legal
SIS, 9.55, liz a m, 1855, l.5u, $50, S.55, 4.8j,
$50, 6.42, 7.55, 9.pl. 10 80. Ills p M
Sundays and Legal Holidays.
go, 7.55, SIS. 9.55, 1885. rD a. m. 1855, LIS.
2.55. 3.55. 40. $50. Csc. $50, g.4Qp III.
New York to Perth Amboy Leave foot of
Whitehall Street. daily except Sunday and
Legal Holidays, 5.55, 6.45, S.uQ, 800. 1904, IL 90,
a. m. 1890, I.S0, 2.30. $3.50, 4.S0. 510. $50, 5.45,
G.l5, G.S5, 80, $50, sac, li.o5. p IN. I2-25 a. mt.
Sundays and Legal Holidays.
zoo, 800, 1000, lI.O0, a. m, 1890 noon, 100, 200,
500. 400. 500, 600, 100, sea. 90 1IO5 p. m.
Ferry between Perth Amboy and Tottenville-
Leave Perth Amboy-
x515, xG.l2, 6.S2, x5.5s, KISS, Ks 90. xS.55, 9.25,
Ng.55. 1850. Kills, a m, 12.25. xl2.R, xl.51.
x2.50. x3.55. N4.30, As, 1880. 800, x8.42. T.O5.
7.SQ, KIDS, X9.00, 0.55, xl0.So, xIl.15, ?. IN, 1890
a. m.
sundays and Legal Holidays, x6.20, 6.45, xT.55.
xS.55. X9,55. xlo.j5. Nil.55, a. m, xl2.S, xl.6,
N2.55. N3.55, Xl50, x5.5l. x6.5J, X7.50, $40, x9. 90,
1880, llIo p. iu.
Leave Totteuville daily x1.80, 5.55, 622. 6.42,
yTlO. :. Is. xS.19. N41O, Gao. xlpO5. x11.05 a.. m.
xl2Gl. u. 90. kiss, x2S5. 1887, 40, x4S7, $40,
xj.37. N6.20, X6.55. X7.l1, X14u, xS.S1, x23T,
1Ol5, Xl0,35 p. m. Xl2lQ. Nl.$oa m,
sundays and Legal Holidays.+U.34. lis, Ns.l0, $50,
xIO.Iu, XlI.1O "a. M, Nl2lu, Nl.lH, N2.lo, X3-1u,
X4.l0, X51U, Nt.lu. NGlu. Xs.l0, N9.lQ. Nl0l2.
IO.45 p m, xl2 1Oa IN.
legal Holidays only. Twin RUN holidays
xHas Train Connection. blt not sundays.
GEO. J. BROWN,
Genl Traffic Az
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22
TOTTENVILLE.
AN ELABORATE AFFAIR.
Birthday of Joseph SaIamann Was
Duly Celebrated at R0ssville.

"a Saturday night one of the most
elaborate receptions ever held in Rcss-
we was given by Joseph SalmanD.
az Mr.. Henry Stoudt's Cottage Inn. in
honor Of bis thirty third birthday. Mr..
Sslinann has been a prominent Jockey in
Europe having rode many well known
horses. lie entertained about fifty of his
most intimate friends.
The ball room was magnificiently deco
rated with palms and pink rose arranged
by the host. Dancing was started to the
music OF Prof Hale Dewer's famous
orchestra. Captain Albert Storer also
rendered a few Of his latest solos which
were loudly applauded. After this Au-
gust thinner kept the house in shcuts of
laughter for nearly a half hour with his
buck and wing dancing.
Dancing continued till midnight when
the grand march was started. 1t was led
By Mr.. and Mrs. Roller, who led the
guests to the drawing room In which
were five large tables, handsomely de O.
rated with white lilacs aud roses. At the
head sat the host. In front Of him was a
floral horseshoe. which was presented to
him NJ n token Of esteem by his frie nds.
All sat down to partake Of the man y
good things prepared by Mrs. Stoudt,
who Is famous caterer.
There was n Immense birthday cake,
covered with white and pink frosting. 1t
contained thirty three candles. The menu
was II credit to all. 1t was As follows:
Nudel Soup.
Fresh Ham. Potato salad.
Greyhound Sausage. Turkey.
Calves Liver. Spinach.
Mashed Potatoes. Green Peas.
Custard Pudding. Apple Cake.
strawberry Shortcake. Coffee.
Nuts, Figs, Grapes.
Fancy Cakes and Candy.
Port and SheIrv.
Monogram Rye. Bass Ale.
Cigars.
Among those present were the Misses
Margaret Stoudt, l.. Stoudt, b. Walker
ing, l.. Well, f. Parrots, +. Rose. Mrs.
thinner, A.Stoudt, A.. kronnish, T.. Full
mann, y. Stoudt. Mrs. f. Stoudt, G..
Stondt, Mrs Bux's, Mrs. Hale. r Roller
"A. Roller; Messrs. Fritz Brocker, f,
Jelick's, L Lorenz Joe Jelick's, C.
BuX's, Max Lorenz, Aug. Lorenz, Max
Knotte william Foley. II. Hoener. F.
Francis F. Eckenberger, F. Ronaldsoner.
f. thinner John Stoudt, W. Jordan f.
Caspan. n. Buxs, W. Buxs. r. Boyer. q.
Horn, \. Potter.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22
/ BUILD
ADDITION.
Visiting School Election Was
HeId(in Borough Hall Last
Night.

The electldh for members OF the Boar d
of Education took place in Borough Hall
last night. A large crowd was present.
Lawyer John Coan acted as chairman of
tle meeting and Frank f. DeGraw, was
secretary. The tellers were Messrs.
Nichols, Gundrum, Crosier and Chattan.
Before the voting took place the secre-
taty delivered quite a lengthy address in
which he said that he did not doubt that
there were some who thought that the
amount of appropriation asked was too
large, but the board had got the amount
down as low as they could. He said that
next season there would be two more
teach rs to gay as the schools were crowd
ed now, il they got these teachers OF
course they were compelled to have more
room. He said hat part Of schoo oil No 2
needed repairs, which would cost about
s2,00n. Year after year from five TO six
hundred dollars had been spent for re-
pairs. Now, he said, we want more
room and l advise some one present to
make a motion that So, 900 worth of bonds
be issued. Instead Of spending 81, 900 on
repairs take SO. 600 and build an addition
Of four rooms.
A gentleman in the audience arose and
made the motion that bonds of $500 each
to she amount of 5000 he issued and hat
one boud be redeemed every year till the
full amount be paid off. After several
amendm ents the following was adopted
That bonds of each be issued to the
amount of Sc, 900. OF these $500 to be re-
deemed cach year till all were in, but the
first five hundred dollars worth not 20 be
b ought on until after the expiration of
two years. By that time other bonds,
which have been issued heretofore, would
ali be 10. The interest IN the said bonds
was not to be over five per cent and less,
if possible. The motion as amended was
carried.
The election for three members of the
Board of Education to serve for three
years followed. They also voted for az
propriatio is and the issue of bonds. The
latter be NJ 100 for aud 60 against.
The following were the members elected
Andrew II. Slower, received 23l votes.
Frederick Deibert 230 John Sutliffe 100.
OF the others who were nom mated Harry
>. Minnlck 11G. j. Leon White -, Min
nick and White being defeated.
The following appropriations were car
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22
NO MORE FOR HIM.
Young Man from KeypOrt Was Up
Against 1t.

A young man residing at Keyport,
made a flying rip to this borough and
out again Sunday evening. On his way
back to the Jersey Central Trolley car
and just as he had turned to Pine avenue
he met ayoung lady walking along the
road. who said good evening to him.
Mt wishing to be thought lacking in
politaness he returned the salutation and
they began to converse with each other.
They had not been talking very long
when two young fellows came up to him
and demanded why he was talking to
that girl. He told them that she spoke
to him first or he would not have said
anything to her. They started In foI a
fight and the young girl walked away.
The young man seeing that they were
too much for him took legbail and ran
for the trolley car, which he reached
Just in time, as it was about to start for
Keyport. The two young fellows seeing
the motorman was there, stopped their
pursuit of the Newport young man and
turned back towards the borough. The
former young man says he will never
come to this borough again by trolley.
VIII the girl and young man were is a
mystery.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22
FOURTH CLAMBAKE.
Andrew Campbell Association Held
Big Event at Princes Bay.

The fourth annual clambake of the
Andrew Campbell Association, was held
at Ohlrogge's grove, Princes Bay, Satur-
day afternoon. 1t was well attended by
people from T%ottenville and Peasant
Plains. Music was furnished by Messrs.
Ceibi, Cuny, Youuge. Recitations were
given by Messrs. Trimplin and George.
The affair was Il great success. The
members of the club are G. Harden, c..
George, ]. SharI TIT, William Goldstein.
g. SILK, j. Wood, p. LaForge. Il. Tay-
lor, +. Harris, f. Pope J.. Talent Will
liam Stanton, Edward Campbell, J..
Bannon, j. Ellis, A.. YoLnge, William
Cuny, f. Cerbl. Andrew Campbell, E.
Trimplin. tFs
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22
NEWS iTE s.

Mise Hazel Slaight, of Main street, one
Of the most popular young ladies in Tot
tenville, is confined to her home with a
much swollen face, the result Of being
poisoned.
Mrs. a. II. Taylor, of Amhoy avenue,
is very III.
The last heard OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. c.
Brown, was that they were enjoying
themselves in Florida.
Henry Cronk, Of New York, is spend
ing a few days in Tottenville. visiting
his parents.
The America Fife and Drum Corps will
be awarded n large American flag Satur-
day night.
The Arthur Kill Towing Company Is
very busy these days.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22
NEWS ITEMS.

The Forcetcg~ Of America held
their boarding house euchre and sup
per Tuesday evening in Phillips hall.
Mrs. ID. ). Voorhees, entertained
cousins from Pennsylvania. Tuesday.
Miss Lillian Brown has been visit
ing Miss Luella Kelly for several days.
Miss Beatrice Jackson f., i'll with
the measles.
Mrs. Samuel Potter and Miss Helen
Potter spent Monday in jersey City.
Invitations are out for a card arty
and linen shower to bc given to Miss
Mathi koehler, Of Perth Amboy, on
Thursday Of next week by Mrs. Harry
Demarest, of Sewaren.
The yerual equinox, forgotten by
many, has upset the plans of several
OF our citizens.
The Congregationalists will have
a pound Sociable Thursday evening of
next week ut the home of Miss Sharp.
Many are trying hard to get tickets
for the concert in Newark Tuesday
evening next.
The ladies met at the home of Mrs.
John Lockwood, Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Gertrude Edgar entertained
the Sewing Club at her home Tuesday
afternoon.
Mrs. a. f. Williamson. of Railway.
has been entertaining her brother this
week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22
NEWS TIE M S

Miss Minnie Swenson, of John street
attended a party at her friends, the Miss
es Cecilia and Nellie Johnson's home in
South River, Saturday evening and hat
a delightful time.
They have begun the building of u rams
fer boat at the 2. h. Il. shipyard.
George Thomas, a resident of David
street, will shortly have a new house e.
rected in Main street about four lots
this side of Mr.. DIPS house. The work
will be begun rs soon as the weather per
mits by Elmer Brown, of South River.
Miss Laura Eversoll Is making extern
sive improvements to her house on David
street. A bath has been built over
a side porch and city water will be put
in....The house has been vacated by form
er tenant and little bird is whispering
a great secret regarding a to be newly
married couple who will occupy it when
it is made ready for them.
MIR. Charles Lovely of David street, is
very i'll.
George Thomas and family have moved
from the Eversall house in David stree
to a house near Delaney's store in Au-
gusta street.
Mrs. Yep johnson is very i'll with con-
sumption at her home in Bordenton ave-
nue..
NJ. and Mrs. John OFT, of Ernston. at
tended the funeral of the late John Epln-
parta South River Sunday
John McGorigle, of George street, who
has been on the sick list for the past
month was able to he out Monday aud
hopes to resume work on the ducks very
soon.
MIR. SCHUYLER, an employe at the PR. r..
.shipyard will soon be placed on the retire
list.
Miss Cecel johnson, Of South River,
spent Sunday with Miss Minnie Swenson,
of John street.
Parties received word in this borough
that Mrs. W. H. Greenleaf. of Perth Am
boy, a former resident of this borough
for many years, was taken i'll at Tren-
ton, where she and her husband were
Wishing IrltuuS anu was uhdOIC w SCt "
her home at present.
Miss Minnie Swenson. of John street
resigned her position in New York and
returned to her home in this borough.
George Hayes, who has been working
at Bath Maine, for several months since
the discharge of the mel from the P. r
R. s%hlpvard, until recently, when he
visited his parents at his old home In
Nova Scotia, has returned to this place
and resumed his former position in the
p. r. r. shipyard.
Miss Lizzie McGonigle, of George street
has a position in Perth Ambly.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22
{ Woodbridge /
ALL REELECTED.
Annual School Election Held Yes.
terday To Organize Shortly.

The r.a --h9l. elections were
Hold yesterday .if"fuoou iu Masonic
hall II, three members Of the Board
OF Education whose term, expire this
year were reelected. They are j. h.
Leisrn. b.. G.. Ensign and William
Edgar. They viii meet with the other
member, Of the board next Tuesday
~ organize and To- elect their
officers for the ensuing year. Tho
board will. Of course. remain the Sam.
a. during the year just ended.
Ephraim Cutter wac, chairman oft
yesterday election. and Hargel Nor
ris was secretary.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22
SIGNS OF SPRING..

During a walk Monday it IA quite
noticeable that the advent of spring,
gentle spring, had put new life into a
number of our citizens. for sidewalks
were being-filled in, houses were being
measured Tor Insurance, people were
making ready for their annual spring
cleaning, the walls of houses were being
made beautiful with new styles of paper
and Il thousand and n things being
done which proclaimed loudly at least II
NOT from the house-tops, from the houses
anyhow, and their occupants.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22
GayteTet

Miss Bessie Slugg was in Elizabeth,
Thursday.
Miss Nellie Connors, of Bayonne,
was the guest of her cousin. Mrs.
George Morgan, Thursday.
Mrs. George Lufberry has been
spending a few days at her home in
Philadelphia.
Miss F. Belle Beam, OF Newark,
spent Saturday and Sunday with her
sister.
Little Dorothy and Ernest Brown
have returned from 4 visit to their
grandmother in Railway.
Mr.. Simmons spent Saturday even
ing out of town.
MIR. Herman Nederburg entertained
the Idle Hour Club at his home in
Emerson street. Refreshments were
served and Il pleasant social evening
was enjoyed.
Mrs. Falconar, Sr., and Mrs. Fall
coner, Jr., spent Friday in Wood
bridge.
Miss Lizzie Clauss spent Friday out
of town.
Mrs. Thomas L. Slugg spent Friday
in Newark.
Rev. Mr.. Peick, of Perth Amboy.
visited Mrs. William Donnelly, Fri
day.
Mrs. Avery, of Railway, is the guest
of her daughter, Mrs. E. r. Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Mullen spent
SATURDAY out of town.
Mr.. DeverouX and Tommy Deveroux
were ont Of town Saturday evening.
Mrs. j. c. Brightman visited her
daughter in Elizabeth, Saturday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22
THE NEXT LECTURE.
The Worlds Race for a Continent Is
the Subject of the Discourse.

Friday night Edward Hagauan Hall.
of New York, will deliver the free lee
ture. under the auspices of the Board of
Education in X. of p. Hall. He will take
for his subject "A..World's Race for a
Continent This lecture traces the con-
test between Spain. England and France
for possession of North America, and
shows what the Louisiana Purchase was
and why it was made. 1t will he illus
trated by ~stereopticon views.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22
F0rds

Mrs. Ellis Alundy and children were
visitors saturday.
Miss Lena Olsen has been spending
a week with her sister in Perth Am
boy.
Miss Agnes Mundy spent Saturday
and Sunday with relatives in Wood
bridge.
Z. b. Mundy spent Sunday with his
parents in Woodbridge.
Master Gilbert o'Neil is i'll with
measles.
Mrs. L. Ernst was an Amboy visitor
Saturday.
Mrs. Hanson and daughter were
A.mboy visitors recently.
Mis-, Agnes Mundy entertained a
few friends Monday evening. They
were Miss Anna Hamilton, Miss
Bertha Mundy, Miss Estella Nostler.
Messrs. Leon Campbell, Robert
Dunn and Alfred Mundy.
Miss.Bertha Mundy, of Woodbridge,
is spending a few days with her cous-
in. Miss Agnes Mundy.
Mrs. CLARK, of Woodbridge, was a
Fords visitor recently.
Miss Nettie Liddle spent Saturday
and Sunday with relatives in Perth
Amboy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22
SEavlCE TIME TABLE.

Effective Jan. -, 1905.
Cars leave Railway Junction for Railway Re
forTuatory ev cry ~ minutes from SO a. m. until
u. 40 pm
Cars leave Railway Junction for Woodbridge
Greek every hour from so a. N. until II .10p N.
connecting with New brunswick cars Il after
the hour. go y. III. car from Railway Junction
Brunswick
Cars leaving New Brunswick at 5.45 a. m. and
every hour until SIS p IN. connect with car for
Sewlrrn. Woodbridge. Railway and Westfeld.
Oars leaving Perth Amboy ferr, at h.59 "a m
and every hour until a57 :. m. then 10 " p. u.
and ftt- D. m connect FOR SsTaren, Wood
bridge. Railway and N-stdeld.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22
SOUTH p r U r


\ special prayer meeting will be
held in the South Baptist church to-
night Fat $50 O'Clock. Tomorrow
night Rev. Charles Schweikerg, of
New Brighton. will preach. Friday
night the services viii be in charge of
Rev. \. T. Brooks. of T~ottenyille.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22
CHANGED HIS

Capt. Richard Carney, who left here "A
few months age, as commander of the
sloop yacht NOVA, is now at Nassau Ba-
hama Island as commander Of the yacht
EdFiS,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22
BOARD OF

\ meeting of the Local Board of I'm
provemenrs was held yesterday morning
in the office OF President George Crom
well, in the Staten Island Saving Bank
building at st. George.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22
OFFICIAL VISIT.

Monday night Charles A. Thrall, Of
Tottenville, d ID. q. NJ, Of the eleventh
Masonic District will pay an official
visit TO Beacon Light Lodge, No. 1Ul.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22

Duryea Van Doren, of the L. S. Navy,
has a ten days furlough and has heen
spending a few days with friends in this
borough and Sou th River.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22

Lost ANYTHING: A cent-a-word put
in the Evening News will find it for
you.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22

You will find rooms more quickly if
YOU use the News wan ctoluum.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22

IS Runs daily except Monday morning.
"" stops only 10 take on or let of passengers
for or from Perth Amboy on notice TO Agent or
Conductor.
Tor further information see time tables.
Tickets for all points on the Pennsylvania Rail-
road and connections. Pullman accommodations,
&c. at ticket Office, Perth Amboy.
W " ATTERBURY, General Manager.
J Z. WOOD, Pass'r Traffic Manager.
GEO W. BOYD. Gen1 Pass. Ag't.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22

classified Want Ads. on page $.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22
KOdOl
Dyspepsia Cure

enables the stomach and digestive organs
to digest and assimilate all of the whole
some food that may be eaten. 1t nourishes
the body. and rebuilds the weak organs,
restoring health and strength. Kodol cures
indigestion, constipation. dyspepsia, sour
risings, belohing, heartburn and all stomach
disorders.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-22

A News want adv. works wonders.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-23
THE SMART SIT y SALLY SHARP

arrived in town yesterday after an ex-
tensive trip through the Northwest.
where she visited the fair and at Sc
attle and Victoria
During her stay Miss Grifitts will
be the guest Of Miss Gertrude Gates
and of Mrs. James Singleton Spilman.
Mrs. Richard L. Ogden and Mrs. Ed
win B. Booth. who have been visiting
Santa Cruz during the last six weeks.
are expected home within the next few
days
Douglas MacBride entertained an au-
tomobile party at Santa Cruz over Sun
day.
Mrs Lewis II. Long, who has spent
the summer at Santa Barbara. Is ex-
pected TO arrive at home this week
Mr. and Mrs. Hart H. North are at
klamath Springs. where they will
spend short vacation. Arthur North,
who preceded. Is being enthusiastically
assisted by his brother upon a hunting
expedition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Baylies Coleman
Clark, who have recently returned
from a long wedding trip through the
East. are at the Palace temporarily
They will spend the next few weeks
at the home OF Mrs. Clark's parents.
Senator and Mrs. z. c. VOORHEES,. at
Sutter Creek
DR.. and Mrs P l. Wheeler have
come over from Oakland to reside per-
manently. They have taken a house
on Broadway and are settled after
prolonged trip through Southern Cali
fornia and Mexico.
Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Collier ex-
pect to return from their summer home
at Clear Lake In September.
They have been most lavish with
their hospitality. entertaining house
party continually.
It Is probable that Miss Sarah Col
lier may accompany her sister, Mrs.
Atherton Macondray. to the Orient, and
will visit at Manila for several months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark L. Requa Of Oak
land have been guests at the Palace
for a few days.