Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-10
SOUTH AMB0y.
LOCAL ITEMS.

Miss Matilda DiSbTow. OF New
York. is visiting her brother. Mr..
Frank Disbrow. on Main street.
Mr.. Walter Mimpch, our genial
barber on David street. has removed
from his place of residence on David
street, near Broadway, farther up on
David street, between Pine avenue
and Feltus street.
The congregation of the Methodist
Protestant church, al Stevens avenue
and Second street, have so far ad-
vanced in the rebuilding and remod-
cling of their church that they were
enabled to hold services in the base
ment Sunday.
Mr.. e. Brown, one of our promi-
nent builders in town, has the foun-
dation completed for a comnlodious
residence that he is erecting on Stew
ems avenue for Mrs. Worthing. of
Brooklyn, N. Y.
William j. Donnell, of the firm of
Donnell G Miller, lumber merchants,
has taken Il cottage at Lakewood, the
famous winter resort, to which place
he will move his family this week.
1t is reported that Master Mechan-
ic Dillon, of the p. r. r. Company,
at South Amboy, has taken the ouse
owned by w. j. Donnell, on Main
street, and will be occupied by him
as oon the same shall have been va
Gated by him on his removal to Lake
wood.
MISS Jeanette Thomas, of Wilkes
Barre, Pa, was a visitor on Saturday
at her cousins, Mr.. John Perkins, on
David street. She had been spending
the season at Ocean Grove and was
returning to her home in Wilkes
Barre.
Miss Rutan, of Clinton, who is
familiar to most persons in our Dor
ough, and who has been taking her
vacation since the close of school, re-
turned to the borough Saturday and
took charge of her schol today.
Miss Emma Dayton is having quite
a prolonged stay in New York city,
having been absent for two weeks.
Howard Littell visited DR.. Suther-
land, of New York, Saturday and
Sunday.
The home of Louie Trinley, in
First, presents an improved appear
ance since receiving its fresh coat of
paint. Nothing makes a home have
a more attractive appearance than to
heeD IL well painted.
Joe A. Sexton and family spent
yesterday at S~ayreville with his
daughter, Mrs. Josie Fisher.
The old house corner of Stevens
avenue and Augusta street, common
ly known as the Langham property
and so long an eyesore to the people
of the borough, was bought by our
enterprising townsman, MIR. John
Sutliff, and removed to Second street,
where it has been placed IN a new
foundation, painted and repaired and
now it has the appearance of making |
a comfortable home. 1t just takes
John to bring order out of chaos, and
beauty out of responsiveness.
Mr.. Manhattan, or Bergen Hill,
who started in to take an electrical
course at the International school,
and after paying for the same, aband-
oncd it and has had the course turn
ed over to some one wishing the
same.
Captain Mont Willett and a party
were out fishing on the bay with hook
and line Thursday last. They had
very good success, taking in all sew
enty large weakfish.
James Welsh, of st. M%ichael's hos
pital, (brother of William Welsh, a
familiar person around town., was
in town Saturday. He was looking
exceedingly we'll. He is a native of
the borough.
Joseph Fenton and wife are spend
ing a two weeks vacation at Saratoga,
N. Y. They expect to return some
time next week.