Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-12-26
City BRIEFS

The Women's Relief Corps will
hold a special business meeting
Thursday afternoon at the residence
of Mrs. Emma Gray, 80 Division
street.
Recorder Pickersgill united in
marriage yesterday Julia David, of
this city. and a Stamford, Conn.
man.
Nearly every member of the
Raritan Club went TO New York yes
,terday, where they enjoyed the play
"The POSTMASTER at Days thea
ire. They all had a fine time and it
is expected that another party will be
made up before the season is over.
AT the meeting of the Knights of
the Golden Eagle tonight the election
of new officers and other important
matters will take up most of the
time.
Chris Smith, of High street, has
been awarded a pair of 81 shoes by
the keystone A. c.. The club had q
well attended meeting Saturday and
a number of important things were
talked over.
"A pile driver, owned by the firm
that was recently awarded the con-
tract for building the approach to the
new Raritan river bridge, arrived at
the dock of the Ch~esebrough Vase
line Works Saturday afternoon.
-Rehearsals for the Elks minstrel
show Thursday night will be held at
the Raritan Yacht Club tonight and
tomorrow night.
Peter Griffen, forty-one years
old, of 14S Rector street, was taken
to the State Hospital for the Insane
at Trenton yesterday by City Marchal
Peltier. Griffen's actions were call
ed to the attention of the police Sat
urday and again Sunday night, when
he was taken into custody. Griffen
is married.
The saloon at 109 Washington
street for which Fred Schlater is
agent was ordered closed by the pol
ice Saturday night, the license having
expired. The application for a re-
newal of this license is being held up
the Excise Board as a result of OBJ
jections made to it by neighbors
Jacob Rabinowitz, of Is Divi-
sion street, reported to the police
yesterday that his small bay horse
had been missing since Sunday. The
horse weighs 500 or 900 pounds.
Peter Morrison, of 95 Fayette
street, took a revolver to the police
station Sunday and said that he had
taken ii from an Italian who had
threatened to shoot him at State and
Commerce streets. He knew who
the mar was.
AT the meeting of the Ramblers,
part of the Eagle Athletic Club mem
bers, Saturday night, arrangements
were made to hold a ball and recep-
tion in Wilder Music Hall February
B. A committee was appointed and
they are now at work trying to get
things in shape.
The Danish Brotherhood will
celebrate tonight by having a Christ
mas tree for the children of the
members in Washington Hall, Fay
cite street. This is an annual affair
and is always enjoyed by the old and
the young folks.
-Braga Singing Society is making
arrangements for an entertainment
and ball which they will hold in
Braga Hall December 80. The COM
mittee in charge is hard at work and
all who attend are promised a fine
time.
AT the meeting of the Transfers
Union, in the Adelaide building, 1873
Smith street, tomorrow night. the
election of officers Will take place.
A number of people attended
the moving picture show given in
Wilder Music Hall last night by
Manager Harry P. Fox.
Theodore Bloodgood passed
cigars to all his patrons yesterday.
An adjourned meeting of the
Board of Education will be held to-
night.
1t has been decided TO hold a
meeting of the Jewish Defence Soc
aiety every two weeks now instead of
every week. A committee meeting
will be held Friday morning to COM