Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-08
NEWS ITEMS.

gins the 22nd of May.
The outbnilding of the Baptist parson-
age was set fire for the third time We'd
nesday night and was partially burned
down. Welsh's tarn is right back OF 1t
and prompt action and help from Welrh's
no doubt saved a number of buildings in
that vicinity from being burned among
them X. of p. Hall and the Baptist
church.
Miss Ellen Gilmore, of New Bruins
wick, is an assistant at Gallagher's mil.
linery emporium in Broadway.
Mr.. aud Mrs. August Blum, of Broad
way, are keeping house in the flat in
Mrs. p Merrill S house in Broadway.
Johu Reynolds, a former clerk in Mr.
Dillon's office in the p. Il. r.. Com
pany's shop has a position in Jersey
City.
Harry Blake, of Elizabeth, was enter
tanned by Miss Mamie Lucitt, of Broad
way, Friday evening.
Mrs. Hastings entertained a house
party Mt Ye Olde Spy House at Morgan
Saturday. The guests were Mrs. Foster
and the Misses Applegate. Gilman and
Andrews, of New YorK City. Mr.. and
Mrs. T.. d. Shaley, also spent the week
end at Morgan.
The dining room of the Baptist parse
mage has been newly papered and the
ladies' of the church nave added to the
beauty of the room by the purchase of a
handsome new china closet which arrived
at the parsonage Saturday.
Miss Ellen Gilmore, of New Bruins
wick, returned home Saturday evening
to spend Sunday with her mother.
Mrs. Charles Gilhous, of Atlantic
Highlands, spent a few days as the guest
of Mrs. Herman KolliSch of Broadway,
the past week.
Miss Norma Walling, of Keyport, was
the guest of Mrs. James Bloodgood, of
Bordentown avenue Friday.
Master Mechanic S. j. Dillon, spent
Saturday in Camden.
Celia Ruseifstein has gone to New
York City after a pleasant visit with her
grandparents in this borough.
Philip Jacobs and family, of Feltus
street, bave moved to keyport.
Mr.. aud Mrs. William Sullivan, bride
aud groom hcve returned home from
their wedding trip and will reside in
Hensy street.
Mrs. Ro bert Reamer, of Main street,
was the guest of her daughter Mrs.
Hoagland, OF Perth Amboy, Saturday.
An immense crowd was going to and
from the creek Sunday. Keyport trolley
cars were loaded and there were just as
many walking, a great many strangers
heing among them.
The regular monthly practice shoot o
the Morgan Gun Club will take place
uext Saturday.
Miss Lulu COMPTON,, of Hightstown,
spent Sunday with Mr.. aud Mrs. 10 sepI
Compton, of David street.
Edward Rushman, of Old Bridge, was
a borough visitor Saturday.
The fire whistle at the Copper W orki
at Perth Amboy created quite an excite
ment for a while in this borough Satur
day afternoon and also caused a littl,
commotion at the =. Il. r.. docks, rs Il
was at first thought to be their fire
alarm signal. It,was only a TEST.
Work was begun on the lawn tenni'
ground of the South Amboy Yacht Club
Saturday in the rear of the club house.
William Mum still holds the plans 70
specifications for the %remodelirg of the
Second street house for the railroad
branch of the Young Mems Christian
Association. Some people are getting
impatient aud think he is awfully slow.
Messrs. Arthur aud Clarence Apple
gate, Of HiEhtstown, and C%ranbury,
spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. ant
Mrs. George Applegate, of Broadway.
Miss Leavy, of Perth Amboy, was 4
borough v isitor Saturday.
Mrs. Louis Mount, of Broadway, has
returned home from Tottenville, where
she has bee II spending a few days
Miss Irene Van Pelt, of Perth Amboy
spent Saturday and Sunday as the guesi
of Mrs. p. j. Grover, of Bordentowi
avenue.