Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-02-20
NEWS tTE MS.

Mrs Il Van Tassell, of Trenton,
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Charles
Thomas, of Second street.
Hon. D. Q Chase was q New York
visitor Wednesday.
One of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Apple.
gates daughters is i'll with measles.
Everybody excepting those who en-.
joy the coasting and sleighing will be
glad to see the beautiful snow go.
Some of our merchants are asking
forty cents a pound for hutter. Sugar
has gone MP also. Va can imagine
the hens and cows going on O strike
and causing eggs and butter TO go up
in price, hut We are mystifed rs what
has gone on strike now, to cause the
rise in the price of sugar, whether it
is sugar cane, beets or we'll, We are
up against st.
Three men walked ont on the ice
from Cheesequake creek to within a
few feet Of the boundary monument
Friday afternoon.
If the ice in the bay does not break
up before next week there will te O
number of new ice boats out, as seve-
raj are heiug built.
Masters John Cozzens and Donald
NcRostie were New York visitors
Thursday evening and attended the
theatre.
Mrs. Minnie Bright was the fortu
| nate winner Of the handsome aiming
room suit at the Red Mems fair last
| week.
Mrs Hilton Smith, of David street,
is i'll with pleurisy.
The bank and post Office will be
closed Washington's birthday. The
cost office will be open until 10 a. m.
rs usual on legal holidays.
The Daughters of Liberty enter.
tanned the state councillor and other
suests ct their rooms in Odd Fellows
all Friday afternoon, when a treat
md a social time was enjoyed.
The tug Oterbrook is in commission
,Cain after having been overhauled
and repaired.
'ry little freight ia running at the
P. R.. R. dock, the shippers not ship.
ing uuoh at present. CLAY and bricks
re very slow, but it is expected that
spring will bring n big rush.
Leon Thompson, of Perth Anboy,
in town Friday.
There was slight improvement in
The walking Ffidav, but it began to
freeze again by night.
Mrs. George Green, of Broad way, i.
visiting her sister in New York city.
They laid Oft eight men OF the Par.
lin Powder Works Friday, wore being
slack on account of the cold weather.
Lady Grace Lodge held a meeting
1t their rooms in Odd Fellows hall
Friday night. ,
Mrs. Thomas Ravens. of George street,
) visiting her sister at Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Buckalew have
m oved to Jersey City.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Taylor, of John
street, entertained Rev. and Mrs. J.. G.
Dyer, of %Tottenville, Friday night. Mr..
Oyer Is going to Dover. Dutchess County,
'. Y, where he has been called and has
accepted the charge of u church, so they
will shortly leave Tottenville. Their many
TREND In this borough will regret their
Z ling so far away
Miss Alice Rose, of Augusta street, and
chris johnson, were married a year ago
asst Halloween at Newark, by n Metho-
list minister of that city. The ceremony
Is said to have taken place at a relatives
iouse. The marriage has just been di-
eulged to Johnson's mother, 1t Is said,
with the usual result of such surprises.
The young lady's mother learned of 1t a
short time ago. Mr.. johnson has opened
a saloon in Perth Amboy and the couple
will take up housekeeping there.
None bot the best oO' ds at prices you'll
! appreciate, at Greenbauin's sale.
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