Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-08-25
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The regular monthly meeting oil
the Jamesburg Mutual Building arc
Loan Association was held in BOZ
ough hall this Thursday evening and
unfinished business for the present
month was completed.
John Fl. Baremore, Of this place
assistant manager of the Helmetta
branch of the American Snuff Com.
pany, has resumed his duties after z
well earned two weeks vacation.
Frank Dawson, s%tenographer in
the employ of the American Snuff
Company, at Helmetta, is on duty
again after a two weeks vacation
spent along the shore and othei
points.
The local board of education has
engaged Miss Mary Perrine, of this
place, as teacher in the public school.
This young lady takes the position
held by Miss Annie Tyack, of Nights
town, who has resigned to accept a
more important position at Wood
bury public school.
James Bovine, residing near this
place, is able to attend to business
after a long siege of illness of dysen-
terry.
Clarence Collins, of Hartford, Wis
ited his mother, Mrs. George w.
Richards, of Church street, yester-
day.
Miss Jessie v. Paxton is spending
ten days at Asbury Park.
The Rev. H. l.. Burkett, the popu-
lar pastor of the Methodist church of
this place, has been appointed Protes-
tant chaplain at the State Home for
Boys, to fill the vacancy caused by
the resignation of the Rev. John A.
Trimmer, pastor of st. Georges Epis-
copalian church, Helmetta. The lat
ter gentleman has started for Den
yer, Colorado, where he will spend
three months prior to his accepting
a pastorate in the west.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Schipf, of
Hartford, Conn, returned to their
home today after a weeks visit with
their parents, the Rev. and Mrs.
Charles Schipf, pastor of the Ger
man Baptist church.
Mrs. Paul Buhrig, of New York,
has terminated a two weeks visit al
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus
Buhrig, OF Sedgewick street.
Mrs. Otto Isole and daughter are
spending three weeks at Ocean
Grove, where she has rented a cot
tage.
The Misses BERTHE Paxton and Mel
lie Savidge are spending ten days al
Asbury Park, and are having a pleas
ant time.
Ira e. Bovine, who makes his home
with his brother, James Bovine, OF
near this place, was stricken with
paralysis Wednesday of this week
He was on his way to the house from
the barns and when about fifty feet
fromthe house was stricken. He was
taken to the house and medical aid
summoned. This is the second at
tack and his life is despaired of, be-
ing unable to move his body or CON
verse.
Miss Mary Simonson is spending a
month at Yorklyn, Delaware, the
guest of her uncle, Lafayette Bowers,
manager of a large branch of the
American Snuff Company, and for
raerly a resident here.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hawkins and
daughter are spending two weeks
with relatives of the former at Cam
den and along the shore.
Word has been received here of the
addition of a young locomotive fire
man to the family of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Jennings, of Hightstown, who
removed to that place from here.
Miss Nellie Anderson, of Spots
wood, visited her sister, Mrs. Law
renee Whalen, of Railroad avenue,
this week.
Mr., and Mrs. Joseph Van Pelt are
the parents of a newly born son..
Mr.. and Mrs. George M. Dawson,
of Augusta street, entertained a com
pany of ten friends from Gravel Hill
Thursday evening at their Augusta
street home with selections rendered
by their new %pianola.
Christopher Elliott, superintendent
of farming at the State Home fol
BOYS, has resumed his duties after q
two weeks outing at Ocean Grove.