Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-09-27
SOUTH AMBOy.
LOCAL ITEMS.


NEWS will be received at Gem Stud
TO-. G. M. Church, Broadway.
Flocks of birds we're chipping their
delight oven the ripened seeds of sew
eral sunflower bushes in Broadway,
Monday, and the fact suggested an
idea. If those who raise %sunllowers
would gather the seed and save them
to feed to the birds when snow is on
the grourd they would be doing a
good W X. AT present the birds a
find plenty of other food.
Some complaints have been made
regarding the los of barrels, some OF
them almost new, which the dirtmen
carry ofF to the dumping ground. 1t
has been said that if the men would
handle them less roughly they might
not go TO pieces quite SO soon. The
barrels cost fifteen and twenty cents
each and ought to bear more than
three times being emptied and then
carted away, as some claim to haye
been the case with theirs.
James Carberry has the contra act for
putting IA new roof on Captain Nell
sons house in First street.
John Lucitt has a handsome we'd
ding cake in his bakery window.
Everybody is looking for a wedding to
take place in Christ church today.
The groom-to-be came to this borough
on the late train Tuesday evening
from Newark.
Rev. Joseph Jackson, of Catharine
street, enjoyed a trip to Burlington
and Mount Holly Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Jones are con-
templating a two weeks s%olourn In
Michigan and other places west.
Mrs. Charles Pearce, of John street,
has returned home from a two weeks
sojourn at ''The Inn at South Kort-
right, Delaware county, N. Y.
The Smith building, in Broadway,
looks fine in it's new light dress of
paint. 1t is a big Improvement.
The bridge at Milltown is under
going repairs.
Mrs. William Parsons, of Roosevelt
street, is entertaining her mother,
Mrs. William Going, of Glen Falls,
N. Y.
]. j, Scully, of Stevens avenue, is
h wing a bay window put in the lower
side of his house. Mr.. Mum has the
contract. james Carberry will do. the
timing.
Mr.. add Mrs. Koyer, of Catharine
st rect, have a young daughter.
MIR Ward is painting Oscar Mundy's
! new house in Catharine street.
Miss Agan, saleslady in Saiz *
S~teiner's dry goods store, fell over a
pile of dirt on the sidewalk in front
of the Citizens Office yesterday and
skinned her hands.
Adrain Straub and Jay A. Sexton
were Perth Amboy visitors Tutsda
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wyckof, OF
Broadway, entertained company from
out of town Tuesday.
1t Is said that Browns gang, the +.
r. r. dock repair gang, were told tc
come to work today. The majority o
them are working out of town and
whether they viii go back with
Brown is not certain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Furman, OF
Sheepshead Bay, are visiting friends
in town. They have their automobile
with them. They will reside here
permanently,
The Singing Society Leiderkranz
has chartered a Jersey Contra trolley
car to go to Red Bank a week from
today. 1t is said that anyone who de-
sires to 90 down on the car a do so.
The return trip will be made quite
late probably.
There was a rumor yesterday to the
effect that people wanting to go to the
Trenton fair must start early in the
morning, otherwise their getting
there would not be guaranteed as the
crowd was so great.
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