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Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04
WOODBRIDGE.
LOCaL iTEMS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley w. Jones, of
Railway, spent Sunday in town.
Several from town attended the
tennis tournament in Elizabeth Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Gaylord have
returned from Boston.
Mr.. Vroom, of Somerville, was a
Woodbridge visitor Friday night.
Jonas Coddington, of Prospect
Hill, has recovered from his recent
Illness.
Miss Laura Voorhees, spent Sunday
with her grandmother, Mrs. ID. s..
Voorhees,.
Arthur Williamson and son, Theo-
dore, who have been spending sever
al days at Fire Island, have returned
home.
Mrs. Howard r. Valentine and
daughter, Grace, have returned from
Syracuse.
Miss Belle Harriott, of Plaintield,
is visiting Mrs. M. J. Randolph, of
Railway emu
John Nash spent Thursday last at
Coney Island.
Invitations are out for the we'd
ding of Miss Bessie Rowley, of Yon-
kers, to Mr.. John Edgar Sutherland.
Mrs. Ira Yetman and children are
spending a few weeks in Freehold.
Mr.. David Nash, of Princeton, was
in town last Friday.
The work of repairing the congre-
gational organ will begin this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Nevins, of
Pennington, are the guests of Mrs.
S. M. Brewster, over Sunday.
Miss Mile Randolph has returned
from Paterson.
Several from Woodbridge and
Railway attended the dance at the
Sewaren Land and Water Club on
Monday evening.
Mrs. S. M. Brewster and Miss Hell
en- Brewster attended a dance at Me
tuchen Monday evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04
TENNIS

The East Jersey Lawn Tennis Open
Tournament for ladies, doubles and
for mixed doubles, began Thursday
afternoon in Elizabeth or the Eliza
beth town and country courts. a
team in ladies doubles consisting of
Miss Muriel Wright, of East avenue,
and Miss Alice Waring, of West ave
nue., entered and vent up from here.
Also two teams in mixed doubles con-
sisting of Miss Alice Warning and
Lindsey Durham, of Railway, and
Miss Muriel Wright and Jerome Cup
pia. The tournament continued Fri
day and the two teams again played.
The finals of all four tournaments
will be played on Labor Day.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04
ITEMS.

Miss Lillian Palmer has accepted
a position at the Typewriter Ex-
change in Amboy venue
Lester Brown, of Main street, was
at the Highlands during last week in
his fast launch.
Mrs. H. A. Bachman, of Johnson
avenue, has left for Rochester, N. Y,
where she goes as q delegate to the
annual convention of the Daughters
of America.
Mrs. Caroline Hubbard, of Main
street, has returned home after a Wis
it with her son in Brooklyn.
Walter Butler, of Railroad avenue,
has resigned his position at the S. S.
White Dental Works.
Mrs. Mary Grant and Miss Anna
Brown, of Johnson avenue, have left
for a few days visit in Manhattan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gabriel Dissosway, of
Riverside avene, uhave left for a
drive to Asbury Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. John White and son
Cornelius, of Hopping avenue, are
at Grove Hall, Ocean Grove.
Miss Mary Skillman, of New
Brunswick, is visiting Miss Mary Yet
man in Breheaut avenue.
Kenneth Brown has resigned his
position at the S. S. White Dental
Works at Princes Bay and will enter
the Westerleigh Collegiate Institute
this week.
Mrs. G.. Dissoway and Miss Mamie
Derickson. of Broadway, has return
ed Thursday night from a ten days
vacation at Ocean City, N. j.
Other Suburban News on Page z.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04
LOCAL ITEMS.

Mrs. Raymond, of New York, is
spending a few days with her son,
John Raymond, of Cliff road.
There appeared an interesting ar
ticle in last Fridays EVENING
NEWS about our Mr.. j. II. Stoddart,
which is well worth reading and saw
ing for others to read. All hunt up
your editorial section of last Fri
days EVENING NEWS and look it
over.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Raymond, of
Cliff road, are entertaining guests
from New York.
Theodore Freeman, of West ave-
nue., is entertaining his cousin for a
few days.
Mrs. e. ID. Wright, of East venue
is entertaining Mrs. S. S. Pratt, of
New York, for a few days.
Miss Alice Warning, of West ave-
nue., spent Sunday afternoon in Tot
tenville with Mr.. and Mrs. Earnes,
Warning, of West avenue, who are
spending a few weeks there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Knight and Mr.. and
Mrs. Wood, of Holton venue, took
a party of people for an all day sail
down the bay to Keyport Sunday, in
the launch alice"
Mr.. and Mrs. Dessis, of New York,
are guests at the Sewaren House.
Mrs. e. ID. Wright, of East avenue,
spent Thursday afternoon in Eliza
beth at the Elizabeth Town and
Country Club watching the tennis
matches there.
j. knight, who is spending the
summer months with his daughter.
Mrs. Charles B. Wood, of Holton ave-
nue., and has been spending a few
days in Atlantic City and Philadel-
phia on a business trip, returned
home last Saturday afternoon.
Miss Eloise Gimbernat, of Cliff
road, spent Thursday afternoon in
Elizabeth.
Miss Florence Ballard, of Cliff
road, is spending a few days with
Miss Mary MARJORIE in Rosolle.
Mrs. r. G. C%larkson, Of Cliff road,
is visiting friends in New York.
There has been very good bathing
this last week in the afternoon and
many, especially teh guests of the
Sewaren House, have taken advan-
tage of this.
The guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
b. Wood, of Holton avenue, who has
been spending a few days here in
town, has returned home.
Boynton Beach was crowded with
people all day Saturday as it was the
last Saturday of the season there.
Carrino's place for training ami
mails of all kinds is just out of Sc
warren. Cinnamon bears in cages are
sent to and from there often. While
in their cages at the station. they
cause quite a great deal of curiosity
and amusement, especially among
the children. Carrino also has goats
trained there. Often there are little
boys around the place, who, when
they are willing to help, are allowed
to take the goats out for a run. The
little boys think it quite a treat to
be allowed to run around with them.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04
SUNDAY SELLING.

The Bishops law is in force in our
borough and the saloon men are real
good as far as the observance of the
law is concerned, but there Is Just
as stringent law upon the statute
books against other vendors, as
against saloonkeepers. Last Sunday
We WIRE informed that some of our
dry goods merchants, our ~confection-
ers and cigar stores were doing bust
ness as usual, question why should
BARRIERS and saloonkeepers be com.
PEELED to observe the Sabbath and
others do as they please in the obser-
vance of the law?
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04
COMPETENT JUDGES

Beauty Doctors Endorse HerDlcidc.
Women who mako q business OF beau
tifying other women como pretty ncaf
knowing what will bring about the best
results. Here are letters from two, con-
corning Herpiclde:
II can recommend Newbro's "Herpi-
eide" as 1t stopped my hair from railing
out; and, as a dressing 1t has no super
Tor.
'(Signed.) Bertha A. TruL niger.
"Complexion Specialist,
''29k Morrison ST., Portland, ore.
after using one bottle of "IIerpie' de-
my hair has stopped falling out, and my
scalp is entirely free from dandruts.
"(Signed) Grace Dodge.
Beauty Doctor,
'195 Sixth St. Portland. Ore"
Sold by leading druggists. Send Zoe. in
stamps for sample to The Herpic'dc Co.,
Detroit, Mich.
C. A. SEXTON. General Agent
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04
WON TWO GAMES.

Two large crowds of people saw
the Tottenville A. c. win two games
on their grounds at Kepple Park in
Sprague avenue yesterday. The first
game was with the R~aritans, of
Perth Amboy, which was won by a
score of 13 to IL. The afternoon
game was with the Hillcrest A. G. OF
Manhattan. The score was 5 to A..
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04
PATRICK MACK ASSOCIATION.

The first annual outing of the Pat
rick Mack Association of Richmond
Valley, was held Saturday afternoon,
on their grounds in Amboy avenue.
One of the features of the day was
the baseball game between the crack
team of the Association and the team
from the Barnard Silk Mill in the
Valley road, which resulted in the
score of II to Z in favor of the as
ISOLATION. The battery for the Macks
was Arthur Daggett and Edwin War
ner and for the Silk Mill was Rue
ben Daggett and George Sawyer. Re-
freshments of all kinds was served
after the games and it was not an
early hour when everyone had de-
parted for home, after having had a
fine time. The second game of the
series of the best two out of three
games will be played at the same
place next Saturday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04
FAIR FOR CHURCH.

AS was said a few days ago there
was a fair given by the members and
friends of the Ladies' Parish Aid So
ciety of st. Johns Church Thursday
afternoon on the front porch of the
house of Mr.. and Mrs. John Raymond
of Cliff road. The piazza was pref
tily decorated. There were a great
number of pretty fancy articles of all
kinds, besides ice cream, cake n
candy for sale. The whole affair was
a great success, besides being an en-
joyable afternoon to all.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04
MRS. DECKER's FUNERAL.

The funeral of Mrs. Charles Deck
or, wife of William Decker, of Beach
street, who died at the home of her
daughter, in Commerce street, Perth
.Amboy, Saturday afternoon, after a
brief illness, takes place at $50
O'Clock this afternoon at Bethel M.
e. Chruch in Amboyavenue. Rev.
George Okerson, of Cokesbury, N. j.,
formerly of this place, will officiate.
Interment will be made in Bethel
cemetery. /. j. Bedell and Son, fun
eral directors.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04
METUCHEN.
SCHOOL OPENS.

School will open Wednesday with
the following teachers: Prof.. van
Kirk, Miss lren Mason, Miss ADA 30
den, Miss Florence Browning MISS
Susie Fetur, Miss Anna Cheeseman
Mrs. May Zones, Miss Theresa fea-
gan, Miss Lottie Dean, Miss Mary
Lockhart. Children who have never
attended any school may be admit
ted to a public school during the ten
days Immediately following the open
ing of school, for the fall term and
during the first five days in Janu-
airy and April.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04
ROOSEVELT.
LOCAL. ITEMS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Mullan, of
Philadelphia, are spending a week
with Mr.. and Mrs. james Mullan, of
Woodbridge avenue.
Miss NJ O'Brien is visiting rela-
tiyes in BayOnre.
The Misses Helen and Josephine
Darcy are guests OF Miss Mayme
Sexton, in Baltimore avenue
Mrs. j. Stcrnberg and Mrs. Adam
CARRIER visited friends in New York
last week.
Miss Inez Woods, of New York
city, will return home Wednesday,
having spent two months visiting her
aunt, Mrs. Walter Y. Quin.
Don't forget the reception for the
benefit of ST. Joseph's church Sept.
IL. ,.....4
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Mullan were
guests of Miss Nellie Sexton Satur-
day.
Miss May Curry is entertaining
friends front Brooklyn, n. Y.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04
ITEMS.

Last Saturday Rev. w. H. Burleu,
a retired Baptist minister of our
town, took a ride out to Ernston on
a matter of business. Somewhere
between Ernston and South Amboy
On the old Bordentown turnpike his
pocketbook, containing some valu-
able papers and twenty-five dollars
In money was lost. He hopes anyone
finding 1t will remember that all min
listers never have any of the filthy
lucre to spare and will return4it to
the reverend gentleman who lives in
David street.
The Misses Edna and Myra Deit-
rick, daughters of w. B. Dietrich, re-
turned Monday night from Brooklyn,
where they have been visiting friends
Elias Stratton, son and daughter,
of First street. left town Saturday
for a short visit among his nieces
and nephews at Lockport, N. Y.
Rev. N. w. Webb has returned
home from visiting the M. P. confer
ence in West Virginia.
Charles T. Mason, of First street,
who as told in the NEWS last week,
was seriously i'll is out of danger and
is improving quite rapidly. Superin-
tendent Sheppard, of Jersey City, in
whose Office he is employed, notified
him granting him a vacation until
October 1.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Thompson, of
Trenton, are visiting Mrs. Thomp-
sons father and mother, Mr.. and
Mrs. Gideon Hutchinson, of David
street.
Robert Thorps' father and mother
We're visitors at his home on First
street, Sunday. They reside in
Brooklyn n. Y.
The Y. M. c. A. baseball nine
crossed bats withe the p. r. r. Y.
mi. G. A. Saturday afternoon. The
score was IL to | in favor of the
Amboys.
j. A. Sexton returned home Satur-
day from his weeks touring in his
auto. He reported as not having a
livery desirable time on account of the
frequent rains.
The M. p. church, at Second street
and Stevens avenue. which mas been
klosed for several weeks undergoing
Repairs, is reported to be so far ad-
Fanced the congregation contemplate
Forshipping in the basement next
babbath.
The Lambertson family, living
lear Cliffwood, had their annual out
BIG September 1 at Lawrence harbor,
where they enjoyed bathing, clam
hing and fishing. One of the party
told your reporter the family had
made September / for a number of
years a family gathering and outing
combined; this year they numbered
six wagon loads.
William Mum, Of our borough, has
about completed a club house at Nor
gans for DR.. Crawford and others of
Newark.
Three parties of young men are
camping on the beach at Morgans;
they seemed to be enjoying the fish
ing and bathing immensely.
Mrs. Maria L.. Apologize, her
daughter Carrie Mershon, and two
children are visiting her son, George
Apologize, Of Swan HILL.
Russell r. Morris is spending Il 4.
few days with his cousin, Navel APP
plegate, of Swan Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norris Newman left
town Saturday for a visit among their
relatives at Trenton and Lambert
vile.
Dr.. Haines was an out of town Wis
itor Saturday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04
MRS. FISHERS FUNERAL.

The funeral Of Mrs. Margaret
Fisher, widow of the last John Fish
err, who died at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Charles Willing, in
Johnson evenue, Saturday, took place
from her residence this afternoon.
Interment was held in Bethel ceme-
terry.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04
MISS HUDSON MARRIED.

The marriage of Miss Nellie Hud-
son, of Center street, to John w.
Johnson, of Sleight avenue, took
place at the st. Paul's M. e. Church
parsonage Sunday morning. Rev. r.
A. Brown, pastor of the church, ofiici-
ated. After a short wedding tour,
they will take up their residence in
this place.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04
LOCAL ITEMS.

Professor and Mrs. George Allen
and children have returned to their
home in Sprague avenue, after spend
ing their vacation in the upper part
of the state.
John Hume, of Amboy avenue,
spent Sunday and Monday with
friends in the Bronx.
William Ford returned home this
morning from a few days visit in
Ocean Grove.
Miss Gussie Schneider has return
ed ohme after a visit with relatives
in the Bronx.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04

LONDON. Sept. !. = II any one
throws Il banana skin on Il London
pavement and is caught ut it by the
police he will have to pay a fine of 40
shillings. This is according to Il law
just enacted by the London council.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04
REpJrRI1CaNs AT PICNIC.

A large number OF the members OF
the Richmond County Republican
Club attended their annual outing,
which was held at Harmony Park,
Grasmere yesterday. The members
assembled early at headquarters and
were given a hearty welcome by the
president of the club, Jonn Timlin,
II. M
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04

WILMINGTON. Del, Sept. ed
ward Turner Of this city fractured Il
rib while sneezing. This is the second
time that he has met with such an ac-
cident from the same cause. Mr.. Tur.
ner is a hard sneeZer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04
Mnrder at Nc,ynrk.

NEWARK. A. j., Sept, AIN an at
tempt to rescue his boarding mistress
from tho hands of three men who
were Insulting her and using her
roughly, Michael Olssowski was stab
he'd through the heart last night at his
home. He died half an hour later at
st. James hosnltal.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04

The children are staying at grandpa's
Mama has gone down to the sea;
Papa is at home working, Ia n2g
Keeping well on Rocky Moulutainf
Tea. 44ar ,asf
Sections Drug Store, 10 smith st.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04
r pIMLOT DEAD.

Mrs. Samuel Pimlot, of Borden
town avenue, who has been a great
sufferer for some time past died Sun
day afternoon. The funeral services
will take place at the residence at
2 O'clock tomorrow afternoon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the UNDER
signed Intends making application to the
City of Perth Amboy at their next meet
mig. Tor q transfer OF his license to keep
a saloon with the privilege of selling mali
Anhoy. and IN the house owned by
4; Lerchishi at SO Hall ave.sto 81 Elizabeth 81
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04

Don't assume that you would not
be able to find it among the NEWS
want ads" Test it--test it again to-
morrow!
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-04

For my means, Ill husband them
so well; they shall go far with little"
A thrifty resolve-and feasible to
those who read the ads. regularly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-31
SERVICE ON BARON BY PUBLICATION
Court Also Orders That De Grafnried Be
Summoned by Mail.

on application OF Coudert Brothers. counsel for
the Baroness Gertrude CORTLAND de Graifen-
RED. Justice Greenbaum. of the Supreme Court,
signed order yesterday directing that the sum
In the action brought by the baroness against
her husband for the reconveyance TO her of half
interest in the property 95th street, near West
End avenue, be served the baron by pUbica-
ton and by mail. The address to which the paper
IS 10 be mailed Is given as Baron Raoul de Graf
fenried, No. 3 Quay de Bergeres, Geneva, Switzer-
land"
The complaint says that by earnest solicitation
and continuous importantly he (the baronl induced
influenced and persuaded the plaintiff to convey
and transfer him undivided one-half interest
in the premises for the purpose of enabling him 70
collect and enjoy the income derived from the half
interest during his lifetime long as he and
the plaintiff should live together as man and WIFE
The complaint that the baron promised
10 make provision, either by will or otherwise, that
n OF his death separation the half in
terest should revert 10 the plaintiff TO her chill
dren by a former marriage This the baron has
refused to do
The complaint states that since March l. 1906, the
baron and the baroness have ceased to live together
husband and wife. and that the defendant has
any right 70 have interest in the property.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-31
COURT ORDER FOR BOX.
Elections President Says assembly
Committee Mast Get This

ln-eNecutye session the Committee on Privileges
and Elections Of the Assembly viii decide this
morning whether it viii back down from it's de-
uand on the Board Of Elections for permission 70
examine the ballots in the box Of the 18th Election
District OF the 9Th Assembly District in Kings
County The box in question is wanted in the con
rest ~ Ihaddeus p. Hyatt Municipal Ownership
naH, for the seat held By Michael j. Grady. a
Democrat, in the 9TH Assembly District of Kinez
County
A week ago President Voorhis OF the Board OF
Elections went 10 Albany TO response TO a sub
poHa5 bur refused TO allow the ballot box TO be
opened.
or Thursday the Assembly passed q resolution
giving The committee authority 10 compel the Board
81 Elections 10 permit Il examine the con
tents OF tha box. That night new subpoena was
served Oh President V0orhis. directing him to ap-
pear yesterday before the committee at the Hotel
Cadillac. in this city, and bring the box. He called
together The Iltee other members OF the board 81
I1C.-r and they decided that. under the law, they
had no right % permit the box 10 be opened except
porlllOl Counsel Arthur c. Butts counsel Of the
board they told the cOmuirIee that they would not
oppose court order for the box but would not
ogu-Ze any JLher demand
we have no disposition 70 place technical OBJ
Etructiols iu the way Of the committee" said Com
missioner HCCrIls last night They claim that the
Assembly is The sole judge the fitness Of its
members. but The question is Is not the method OF
determination defined by law2 We DO not believe
20 las the power 70 overTule the law
Because Of some trouble IL getting the members
~ the Board OF Elections together President NOOT-
lis was declined ia getting 10 the Cadillac. Assem-
much worked Up over the delay, but cooled down
when n VS. exp Lalned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-31
METZ AMUSEMENT PARK.
5 Thompson 8 Dundy Plan Big Place
for Fort George.

r-,o,,nso4 q TSundy. proprietors Of the New York
f4ippodrom and Luna Park. have obtained a
rwenty-yesr lease Of the Jennings estate. comprs-
inr one hundred city lots. at Fort George, on the
upper West Side OF the city. where they viii estab-
Iish an amusement enterprise 10 be known as Vanity
Falr.
II was not the intention Of Thompson & Dundy to
announce this project for some months as no I'M
movements on the property are contemplated for
the immediate future. The news leaked out. how
ever from the Offices Of the broker who conducted
the transaction.
The property overlooks the Harlem River. The
-wenty-ye-r lease acquired by Thompson & Dunoy
IS divided into three periods, with sliding yearly
rental Of So coo the FIRST. $4,000 for the second
and $4,000 for the third period
Frederic Thompson said last night that the firms
plans were as yet indefinite. as nothing had been
decided on. except in a general way.
eve have had our eyes On this property for
time." said Mr.. Thompson. ''ss we have always
believed that the upper end OF Manhattan Island is
splendidly adapted 10 a high class amusement re-
SORT embracing, as IL does, an immense population
which hitherto has never had a place such as We
intend 10 establish where the summer and winter
evenings could be pleasantly spent
1--WE have leased this property as a speculation.
INTENDING 10 make from year to year the improve
mems Ar Dundy and I afford The
ae1l peace We pI9pos SO 70 oII az FoTt t5eoTse
Mr. Thompson was told that John ". Gates. H
e. Black and a number OF other capitalists were
SAID 10 be behind The firm IN this venture and that
street railway interests were said 70 have sub
scr.bsc FOR the bonds This ruuoT he denied. say
ING ihat certain newspapers were continually as
sOcl4ung the names OF Mr.. Gates and others with
every project under the management OF Thompson
Dundy-
Lnsse assertions, said Mr.. Thompson are en-
trey untounded and are source OF the greatest
annoyance 10 every one concerned II is quito true
Lllf NY Gates and Nr. Black financed the Hippo
or1lne when would have been impossible Of ma
cation without their generous assistance and
lIlelg 9i-ces hut wish 70 state. with the great
esl possible emphasis, that no one IN the world
bur Thompson 4 Dundy are interested in snv Other
Thompson IL Dundy enterprise
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-31
STEAMBOATS,.

BO9TOEIAASS1Ria d 5oE R.5a.. IN rs S:s
FALL RIVER LINE. Fares reduced. Bos-
ton 81 I've Pier 10. n. r.. Il. Warren ST..
week days and Sundays at 500 =. M,
strs. PROVIDENCE (nsWO and PILGRIM.
Orchestra on each.
NORWICH LINE, via New London Leave
Pier 40 y. r., II. Clarksou St, week days
only. 600 2. NJ. Strs RICHARD PECK
and MAINE.
NEW HAVEN LINE for New Haven.
Hartford. Springfield and North, I've. Pier
20 E r., It. OF Peck Slip week days only,
at 400 p. NJ. Str CHESTER w CHAPLIN.