Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-07-31
SOUTH AMB0Y.
LOCAL ITEMS.

II 10 odlQ lndl MIS. WOIlHlHk, VINO
purchased the former Heating prop
erty on Stevens avenue, is negotiat-
ing with a party for the sale of her
Broadway property.
MI. and Mrs. Eugene Forman, of
Mechanicsville, enjoyed a spin down
the road with Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Sex
ton, in the automobile, Sunday.
A gentle but almost steady rain
all CT Sunday afternoon and evening
no doubt kept very many indoors
and spoiled a number of pleasure
trips. The trolley cars carried a
goodly number of passengers not
w~ithstanding.
On Saturday evening a number of
young people who were going to Paw
ilion Beach were deferred from do
ing so by the electric storm.
The Mundy e Hunt Company will
try their ley g~asolene engine which
has been installed for hauling their
seine by Achenberg, of Perth Am
holy, today on high water.
1t is said that the tomatoes are
l citing on account of so much rain.
There appears to be no let-up with
the whooping cough in this borough
and it even attacks the grown people.
A man in George street caught it
from his little boy.
Mrs. White is back in the Domes-
tic Supply store again after an en-
joyable visit in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Annie DeGraw has been visit
ing her brother, William Brown, of
Catherine street.
Miss Cora Applegate. of Swan
HIN anfopfotnn1 ptInctc fpnTa nyIt nf
town over Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Smith, of Bordentown
avenue, spent Sunday with friends
out of town.
The Misses Elsie Nee and Margar-
ct Dykes, of Yonkers, N. Y, and Isa-
bel Dykes, of Washington, d. c., are
guests of their cousin, Miss Sadie
Jackson. of Broadway.
DR.. Long, of New Brunswick,
stopped to visit some parties while
enroute down the road Friday.
Miss Carrie MarMn, of Brooklyn,
has been visiting her mother, Mrs.
Steven Martin. of Main street, and is
now visiting Mr.. and Mrs. John Mar
tin, of Philadelphia.
Mrs. William Monaghan and Mrs.
Patsy Kenah, of Broadway. took a
trip to Keyport by trolley Friday.
Mrs. J.. J.. Scully and family. of
Stevens avenue. are enjoying their
annual sojourn in Vermont this sum-
mer.
Prof. William Hannigan, of New
ark. and Prof. John Hannigan, of
Midtown, were in town Friday even
ing.
The familiar ACE of John Patter-
son, ST.. was seen in town last week.
Mr.. Patterson vas driving one of
Potts & Kaufmann's delivery wagons
from Perth Amboy.
Mrs. Thomas Baker, of Broadway,
entertained her daughter Cassie,
from Yonkers, and some other
guests over Sunday.
Mrs. Applegate and family enter
tanned a week end house party last
week at their home on Swan Hill.
Miss Gertrude Smith, of Borden
Town avenue, is spending part of her
vacation out of town.
1t Is said that one of our gentle
ME farmers, Charles Rose, is going
to retire from the farming business
next year and will rem the ground
along with the Rose homestead on
the avenue.
George Jewell, of Arlington, spent
Saturday and Sunday with his broth
or. Charles, who with Mrs. Jewell is
| spending the summer with Miss
Elsie Apologize, at Morgan.
Douglas Hunt, of Catherine street,
is entertaining his father from AS
bury Park.
Three new tents have been pitched
ON the beach at Morgan. The camp
ers are from New Brunswick.
The Noses had a large crowd on
their ~houseboat Sunday at the creek.
Several launches put in at the
creek and at Sidler's Sunday.