Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-10
STATE NEWS.

An overall factory, to employ fifty
hands at the start, will begin opera
tons in Clayton in few days.
The Pitman M. e. church has ask
ed for the return of the pastor. F. L..
Jewett, for the fourth year.
A carload of carp is being shipped
daily from the carp pond at Han
cocks Bridge to the markets.
Salem is to have polo team which
will join the league now being formed
by Millville, Bridgeton, Glassboro and
Woodbury.
From birthday party" at West
vile st. Lukes Guild cleared over
500. Some of those who attended
claimed to be 500 years old.
Election over, farmers in South
Jersey will give their attention to the
Institutes that will be held the bal
ance of the fall and winter.
Thorugh an entertainment the Lad
les Auxiliary realized sS5 for the
benefit of the building fund of Frank
lin Saengerbund, of South Camden.
At the Camden Free Public Lib
rary, Broadway and Line street, Pro-
fessor o. B. Kern gave an illustrated
lecture on Cuba and Porto Rico.
The annual fair of the Millville
Social and Athletic Association began
Thursday evening in the auditorium
with the initial performance of the
farce, my Neighbours Wife"
The old wagon works at Harrison
vile, built when many of the aged
people of that town were children,
have been sold for $500 to William
Downer, who will reduce them to
kindling. a,tfN
Reaching for piece of meat in his
fathers butcher shop in Camden yes
terday, George Schneider, Jr., of
Eighth and Walnut streets, had his
left wrist badly cut on meat hook.
An ordinance has been introduced
in the Beverly council giving the
Camden & Trenton Trolley Company
the right to carry freight and express
matter under the law of last winter.
The Singers Club OF Woodbury.,
will give its first concert in the Opera
House tonight. The club is composed
of male voices under the direction of
Professor ]. Wilferd Harrison.
Charged with assault and battery
on his father and sister, Frederick
w. Pressey, of Laurel Springs, was
committed to Jail in default of bail
by Justice of the Peace Schmitz in
Camden
Mrs. Sheppard Ayres, of Salem,
has one of the finest collection of
chrysanthemums in South Jersey, and
one evening recently some unknown
person visited her yard and cut and
broke nearly all her plants.
The Tabard Inn Club, of Alloway,
composed of young women meeting
every Friday evening, has proven so
enjoyable that from the membership
an embroidery circle has been formed
to meet in the afternoons.
A reception to the public will be
given under the auspices of the Board
of Managers of the Burlington Coun-
! ty Children's Home on Thursday af-
! ternoon. November %, at the Mary
A. Dobbins Memorial Home, Mount
| Holly
Counsel for Lousia H. Barnes, who
was recently sentenced to fifteer
years in state prison for causing the
death of young woman for malprac
tice, has taken out q writ of error
The writ will act as stay and Mrs
Barnes will remain in jail until the
writ is disposed of.
The Vineland New England Socie
ty has elected Myron J. Kimball, pres
ident; Mrs. Elizabeth Barker, Walter
Il. Blake, John Hobart, Mrs. Jane!
Chance, Mrs S. r. Fowler and Mrs
e. C. Washburne, vice presidents
Mrs. George F. Goe, secretary, ant
A. j. Washburne, treasurer.