Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-01-08
SOUTH AMBoY.
LOCAL ITEMS.

Mr. ana MIS-. OScaf MUMMY Huu d
house warming Saturday night. Re-
freshments were served and the US
ual good time enjoyed.
Don't forget the bakery, etc, TO be
held in the M. p. church Friday af-
ternoon.
Mickey Littell," Mrs. Littell's pet
dog, has returned home after two
DAYS absence, but he has not inform
his mistress where he spent the
80 days and she has promised him
q whipping if he repeats the mis-
demeanor.
The roads outside of the borough
are said to be fine for automobiles
but there are very few taking advant-
age of the fact.
Saturday and Sunday we had the
lowest tide that has been known for
a long time, making it good for the
clammers.
Mrs. Joseph Compton, of David
street, entertained Mrs. Charles
Compton, of BordentOwn avenue,
Thursday night.
Mrs. Charles Steuerwald and Mas
ter Charles Straub, of Bordentown
avenue, enjoyed a trolley ride Sunday
afternoon.
Dr.. Voorhees,. of New Brunswick,
was in town Sunday with his automo-
bile.
The Misses Anna Fitzgerald ant
Kathleen Kelly, accompanied b!
Messrs. Lee Clark and Thomas Mar.
tin. enjoyed a trip 10 Lakewood and
spent the day at the Laurel House
last week.
Mrs. Walter Mundy spent Wednes-
day at Matawan as the guest of her
mother and sister.
Mrs. Charles Compton entertained
Mrs. Joseph Compton and daughters,
of David street, at tea Friday night.
Mrs. Clara Newman and daughter
of Belmar, is spending a few weeks
with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Petty, OF
Second street.
Miss Bertha Fulton, of Second
street. is spending a few days with
her sister. Mrs. Melvin Lanning, OF
Perth Amboy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry l.. Petty enter
tanned Mrs. Parlett, of East Scranton,
Pa, and her daughter at dinner Sun
day.
The Pythian Sisterhood will have
an installation of officers on the al
ternoon of January 10 in X. of p.
Hall.
Mrs. Samuel Locker, of Broadway
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Thomas. of Second street, New Years
day.
Miss Louise Bogart is visiting her
sister. Mrs. James Allen, of Main
street.
Mrs. Rebecca Stratton. of David
street. is spending a few weeks with
her son, Henry Stratton, and family
at Asbury Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Mundy, of
Catharine street, spent SUNDAY with
Mrs. Mundy's uncle at New Bruins
wick.
This evening is the beginning of a
week of PRAYER in the Baptist church.
1t ends Friday night.
Mrs. William Thorne and daugh-
ter, of Elizabeth, returned home
after q short visit with Rev. and Mrs.
Joseph Jackson. of Catharine street.
The Ladies Aid will hold a quilting
tomorrow afternoon in the basement
of the Baptist church. The clam
chowder sale for Friday afternoon is
uostDoned on account of the bakery
sale in the NJ. p. church that day.
Mrs. Charles Compton and daugh-
ter entertained Mrs. Huldah Petty
and daughter Gertrude, of Second
street, at tea Sunday. and Harry
Petty, Master Willie Petty and j.
Miller. of Second street.
j. Frank Fulton. borough clerk, is
said to be slightly better.
Mrs. Mans little boy, who resides
in Pine avenue, was going from
Catharine street across the vacant lot
by Frank Dey's house in Bordentown
avenue, to August Behne's store, in
Stevens avenue to purchase some
articles for a lady in Catharine street
and on his arrival at the store, found
that he had lost a pocketbook con
tanning a So bill. Mr.. Behne accom-
panied the boy over the route he had
walked but saw nothing of the poe
textbook. Mrs. T. s. Walsh would
like to hear from anyone who has
found it.