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Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-12-04
Court Martinllnx For co,,,r

! PORTSMOUTH. England. Dec. A.
Trial by court martial of Lieutenant
Collard, r. n, charged with infiicting
unauthorized punishment and using
abusive language 10 II stoker in 1908
ana Win Improper use of the order O.
"on the knee Nov. ! last which caus-
ed a mutnous ontlrpak among stokers
began hers.
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or INTEREST TO cIERGYMEN.

The Lehigh Valley Railroad Com
Clerical permits for the year 1907,
year. Blank forms of aopIication
may be had of g. Russell Stecker,
City Ticket Agent, Perth Amboy, n.
~. Applications should not he made
Ilnter lIsan December ~ 1896
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-11-30

SCOTS NJ. +. Church Services
Preaching II a. m. Sunday school. IL
m; Epworth League. $50 .. m:
preaching. 1880 p. m: prayer and class
meetings Thursday evening and Sun.
day morning. Everybody Is welcome
to the family church on Twenty-sixth
avenue and Clarkson streets. Rev.
James E. Williams, pastor.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-11-30

2old Camp Lodge. A. =. Z l. H..
Cripple Greek, Colo. meets the Arst
nd third Wednesdays Id the month.
L. F. Mccullough, W. N.
Geo. W. Cotwsll, Secretary.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-11-30

PRIDE OF THE WEST LODGE NO.
10. X. OF P.-Castle Hall. Collin,
block. Meeting nights. first ana
third Tuesdays each month. VIII
liam Byrd, c. c.: c. F. Albert. X. OF
r. and s.. Box $40. Laramie. W,o
ming.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-11-30

CENTENNIAL LODGE NO. 4 A. r.
4 A. NJ
Meets the second and fourth Monday
nights In the month at l7l2 Curtis
Street. All Masons In good standing
are invited to attend.
DIR. p. f. SPRATLIN, W. NJ.
p. J. BARNARD, Sec'y.
1928 18th Street.
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GuRGkA LODGE NO. u,

AlbuI usrQue. n. n. meets snrst and
thiPd Tussdays IN the meath. An nar
ions In good standing invited. T.
O. Mason Sec.
SAN WATSON. ". n
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SIMPSON REST LODGE.

VWV0VW UIVV 6V0O8s
sanpsoa Rest Lodge. No 10. l. =.
4 A. ~, Trinidad. meets the drst and
shiyd Tuesday aights in ~ month.
Neo>sss n good stand1ys are web
n. =. 0TB1LA ". n.
4 ]. o01133, oogv.
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PvThAooRAS LODGE.

"JVNVVUN0 CVOV8s
Pythagoras Lodge. A. +. Z A. ",
tsodville. meets the first and third
tuesdays In each month.
Hall III W. 9Th street.
A. J. YOUNG, W. N.
p. l.. JOHNSON, Secretary.
ia E. Ninth Street
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LILY CADET COMPANY,

LILY CADET COMPANY,
v. r. K. Of P.
Meets l712 Curtis Street ever. Non.
day evening.
JOHN CLIFTON. Capt.
HARRY SMITH. Secretary.
2465 Curtis Street
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ARAPAHoE LODGE NO. 2o3o,
q. U. D. OF o. T.

ARAPAHoE LODGE NO. as,
q. Y. o. OF o. F.
Meets the 1rst and third Monday
nights in tho month at Odd Fellows
Hall. 1882 Arapahoe Street.
GEO. D. HALL, P. g..
P. o. box Ss5.
DENVER PArRlARCHY, NO. e..
month At Odd Fellows Hail, Isss Amp
hoe street
"a BURTON. PR.
1893 Ln~oln ave.
HOUSEHOLD OF RUTH. NO. r6
quo. OFO.F.
Meets the FIRST and third Tuesdays IN
eseh month At Odd Fellows' Hall, Isss
Arapahoe street
Mrs Clarence Holmes 2139 Curtis st
Worthy Recorder.
PAST GRAND MASTERS COUNCIL
NO. IIS. G. U. o. OF OF.
Meets the second Friday in each
month at Odd Fellows Hall. 1882 Arap-
ahoe street.
WALTER SCOTT, q. q.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-11-30

EUREKA COMPANY NO. 4.
Meets the nrst and fourth Tuesdaya-
c. C. VAN HOOK. Captain.
y. L. VOORED. Recorder.
1333 18th Street.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-11-30

ROCKY MOUNTAIN LODGE NO. /.
A. =. L A. N.
Meets the hrst and third Monday
nights in the month At 1712 Curtis st.
C. A. FRANKLIN, w. NJ.
WIN. SPRAGUE. Secretary,
P. o. Box 1545.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-11-30

N. W. GRAND LODGE, A. F. 4 A. NJ,
For Colorado and jurisdiction, meets
In Denver, Colorado, In August, 1907.
P. II. GIBSON,
Grand Master, 1906 East Fourth ST.,
Pueblo. Colorado.
WILLIAM SPRAGUE,
Grand Secretary, p o. Box l545, Den
yer, Colorado.
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coLUMs,NE COURT NO. ~,

!. o. O. c.
Meets the second and fourth Tues-
day evenings at 17i2 Curtis Street
All visiting members are invited to
attend.
JESSIE A. TAYI OR. W. C.
TULIP BANKS, r. D.,
3626 Blake Street
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GOLDEN GATE LODGE, NO. !.

GOLDEN GATE LODGE, NO. l,
s. n. T. and q. B.F.
Meets the second and fourth Satur.
day afternoon at 2:9O, at 1882 Arapa.
hoe St. All members in good sand.
ing are invitdd to attend.
GEORGE MARTIN,
ia Eighth Street.
ALPHA GRIGSBY.
AS st. Paul Street.
PHYTHlAs LODGE NO. II.
Meets the nrst and third Wednes
day nights, 1882 Arapahoe Street.
DIR. ]. H. P. WESTBROOK. C. C.
JOHN COOK, X. OF R. & g.,
9l5 Twenty-nrst Street.
DAMON LODGE NO. 3.
X. Of P. meets At 1712 Curtis street
the hrst and third Friday Of each
month.
HENRY HINKLE, C. C.
J. W. TAYLOR, X. of r. and g.,
1922 Lincoln Avenue.
AETNA CAMP NO. -. q. r. K. OF r.
Meets At 17l2 Curtis street the second
and fourth Friday nights in the month
G. W. PASH.
Captain.
l.. P. WOOD, Recorder.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-11-30

Lone Star Chapter No. IL. o. E. g..
meets the first Friday In the month.
p. m, and the third Thursday In the
month. 1880 p. m, at Five Points hall.
All members In good standing invited.
MRS. LULA SMITH, r. NJ.
MRS. LILLE MOORE. Sec.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-11-30

QUEEN ELIZABETH COURT NO. Z
Meets at 1882 Arapahos strsst SEQ
ond and fourth Friday at ) p. N. All
members In good standing are request
ed to attend.
RACHEL L. BUTLER. II. l. n.
MARTHA q RILEY, Sec.
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QUEEN OF THE WEST NO. 1.
Meets nrst and third Thursdays In
each month. 1884 Arapahos Street..
MRS. MAMIE " HARRIS, ". P.
MRS. FL0RDNCE WALTON, Sec.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-11-30

FAR WEST CHAPTER NO. e. R. A.
NJ,
Meets the second Wednesday.
w. H. FINLEY, H. P.
WIN. SPRAGUE, Secretary.
P. o. Box 1645.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-11-30

RED CROSS COMNANOERY NO.
IL
A. =. L A. M.
Knights Templar meets the fourth
Wednesday In each month at l712
Curtis Street.
S. LANGSTON, &c.
WIN. sPRAGUE, Recorder.
P. o. Box 1646.
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TRUE REFORNER's

True Rseormep No. 1851 Colorado
Enterprise Fountain. msst arst and
third Mondays q 1883 Arapahos 4.
9. N. Hughes, Master. Nm. N. E.
Riley, SECRETARY. Cooper building.
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cAPToLIA TEMPLE NO. 10, .. N. r.
Meets the second and fourth Wed.
nesdays In each month at 1889 ArapA-
hoe Street Members in good standing
are invited to attend.
HATTIE KING, W. P.
MARY O. STEAM, Secretary,
1892 9th Street.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-11-30

Western Star Lodge. No. 12s. q. B.
Of F.. have = dispensation for initia,
ting candidates for 81, which will be
In force 30 days.
T. M. RUSSELL, W. n.
g. 8. PARKER. Sec,
20S0 Arapahoe st.
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tabernacle No. 529 meet the first
and third Tuesdays in the month a
17l2 Curtis st. All members in good
standing are invited.
LAURA CARSON, Il. P.
MAMIE WELLS Rssordss.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-17
LOCAL ITEMS.

Miss Florence Ballard, of East
avenue, who has been visiting Miss
Mary NARROW, of Roselle, returned
home Monday.
David Way, of Maryland, is spend
ing a few days with relatives, Mr..
and Mrs. William Waring, of West
avenue.
Miss Rachel Robinson, of Railway,
was in town Tuesday.
Miss Edith Hinsdale, of Wood
bridge, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Ernest Boynton, of East avenue.
Harry Per Lee, who is coming to
Harry Demarest's, of West avenue,
either sailed from Mexico on the
twelfth or sixteenth.
The friend who has been visiting
Miss Alice Hutchingson left this
week.
Miss Starr Boland, of New York,
who expected to spend only a few
days with Mrs. e. w. Colloque, has
extended her visit to a few weeks.
The governors meeting of the Sc
warren Land and Water Club was held
in the club house, Tuesday night.
The outcome is as yet unknown.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-17
STATE NEWS.

All-night telephone service is to be
established at Tuckerton.
A forest fire has been raging since
Sunday in the woods near Mount
Pleasant, a few miles north of Dem
nisville.
Camp No. 10, Patriotic Sons of
America, will observe it's fourth an
niversary on Saturday evening, May
26, at Ocean City.
From hemorrhages, due to an
ulcer, John Cowan, i%fty-three years
old, of No. 1914 Sycamore street,
Camden, died suddenly Tuesday.
Bids will be opened by the Cape
May County F~reeholders on May 81
for improving the road from Ocean
View to Sea Isle City, 2.6 miles.
With his skull fractured by a
Pennsylvania railroad train at Fish
House, James Mcdonald died in
Cooper hospital, Camden. Tuesday.
Falling down stairs at his home,
No. ISL Spruce street, Camden, JAG
OBJ Horneff was badly injured about
the head. DR.. Henry cared for him.
The Board of Education of Har-
risonville, on Monday night, decided
to close Columbia school next term
and transfer the pupils to Cedar
Grove.
Rev. Eugene M. VanNote, pastor
of the Tuckerton Presbyterian
church, left Tuesday for the General
Assembly, to be held at Des Moines,
la.
The public drinking fountain pre-
sented to Wenonah borough by the
W. C. T. U. a year ago is dry" and
no one seems authorized to turn the
water on.
The Twelfth Ward improvement
Association is about to be formed by
prominent citizens of that section of
Camden to further the interests OF
the ward.
The testimony of Morris Ingram,
that he purchased policy slips from
her on January II, convicted Ida
Jackson, colored, in the Camden
Criminal Court Tuesday afternoon.
In broad daylight thieves stripped
a vacant property at No. $40 North
Sixth street, Camden, Tuesday, of all
the gas fixtures, entailing quite a loss
to the owner, Volney G. Bennett.
With a leg broken by a fall into a
pit at the Florence foundry, Israel
Bowker, a laborer, lay suffering for
a half-hour before his cries for help
were heard by fellow-workmen.
George w. Swift, Jr., of Borden
town, has brought suit against Hugh
j. Kelley, Jr., a contractor, who
built the water works there. to re-
cover $685., claimed to be due him
as q sub-contractor.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-17
SOUTH AMBOY.
local ITEMS.

One of the ladies of this borough
has been going around the past weel
with a very unique dress PLAGUE
fastener. and 1t is a daisy. She alsC
had the soap that brings faded colors
back in carpets, furniture coverings
etc.
The electric lights were out agar
after midnight last night.
The floor of the postoffice was be
ing repaired last evening.
The Misses Emily Dayton, of Bor.
dentown avenue, and Beatrice Mar
tin, of Broadway, are anticipating 6
trip to New York city Saturday, am
will attend the theatre while there.
Two of our dry goods merchant.
appear to be running each other with
their display of lawns. Kollisch and
Kaufman have certainly got them
marked at bottom prices. When good
washable lawn can be purchased fol
less than three cents a yard, who
need be without pretty summer
dresses.
Parisen Brothers, the painters, are
working at Mayor Treganowan's
house.
Samuel Rubenstein, of Harlem, N
Y, made a flying trip to this Dor
ough last night,
James Briggs has given the front
of his store a new dress of paint as
well as the posts in front of it.
Mrs. Charles Hastings, of Morgan
was calling on friends in the borough
yesterday.
Mrs. E. Hoffman's store, corner of
George street and Broadway, is be.
ing got in readiness for its new ten.
ant, who will occupy it as a show
room for pianos. George Maxfield
was carting pianos there yesterday.
Mrs. Harry Parisen, of David
street, is out again after a severe
fall.
Miss Beatrice Martin spent yester-
day afternoon with friends at South
River.
Mrs. Samuel Pimlott, of Borden
town venue, vas reported as not be-
ing as we'll as she has been for the
past few weeks.
Miss Nellie Sullivan, of Broadway.
spent last night with her mother at
Keyport.
Mrs. Charles Autenrieth, of New
lark, was visiting her parents in
Broadway, yesterday.
Henry Ely is building a house in
Pine avenue, the Heights.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-17
LOCAL ITEMS.

Mr.. mad Mrs. Jacob E. Benz cele-
brated their nineteenth anniversary
of their marriage Tuesday. A num-
Der of friends called during the day
and evening.
Captain John ID. Nance, of Broad
way, who fell and cut his head one
day last week, is improving slowly.
Edward Driscoll, of Manhattan,
visited his sister, Mrs. Eugene Hem
street, in Lafayette place, last night.
A new schedule will go in effect
on the Staten Island Rapid Transit
railroad and ferry Sunday, May 20,
for the summer months.
Lester Brown, who has been CON
fined to his home the past week with
illness, is able to be about again.
C. L.. Wood has had the interior of
his store, in Milan street, renovated
and repapered throughout. The
Kresko Paperhanging and Decorating
Company did the work.
Peter McHugh, of New Brighton,
president of the Richmond Borough
Wine and Beer Dealers Association,
paid an official visit to the local
hotels yesterday.
Alonzo Weed, of Perth Amboy,
was a local visitor last night.
Alden Sprague, of Brooklyn, is
visiting his cousin, Mrs. j. w. Hend'
erson, in Johnson avenue.
Mrs. Edward Williams and daugh-
ter. of New Brunswick, are the guests
of Mrs. Irving Sleight, in johnson
avenue, for a few days.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-17
TOTTEKWLLE.
May FESTIVAL.
Entertainment Given BY Children In
Charge of Sisters.

Entertainment Given BY Children In
Charge of Sisters.
The May festival and entertain
ment given by the children in charge
of the French sisters school, in Main
street, for the benefit of the Church
of Our Lady Help of Christians, in
Knights of Pythias hall, last night,
was a decided success and the pro-
gram rendered by the children was
very fine. The most laughable part,
which was not down on the program,
was a boxing bout between two little
boys, Michael and Antonio Andriany,
five and six years old. The follow
ing program was rendered. The
musical part was under the direction
of Miss Grace Hemstreet.
Duet, Camp of Glory, G. Hem
street, G, Mclaughlin.
Song, Greeting, school children.
Duet, Tripping the Heather X.
Oberle, G. O'Meara.
Dance, The Little Cleaners, school
girls.
Trio, A. Rively, A. Bolan. ]. Cum
ningham.
Brownies, school boys.
Duet, The Mandolins, A. M. Rab-
lite.
Song, The Broom Brigade, little
girls.
Solo, In the Meadow. j. Cunning
ham.
Whose Turn" A. Dougherty, C.
Rabitte, C. Sparks.
Solo, Home of my Childhood,
George O'Meara.
Duet, Little Waltz, M. B. Early.
Troubles of the Little Folks, jun
ior girls.
Solo, Jolly Little Players, Marie
Drama, Mrs. Willis's Will. senior
girls.
Trio, The Young Masters, A. Boil
an, G. McAndrews, ]. Cunningham.
Song, Violets, school.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-17
ME1UcHEN.
A DELIGHTFUL AFFAIR.
Musical Given at the Club House
Largely Attended.

Musical Given at the Club House
Largely Attended.
One of the most popular forms of
entertainment given in the club
house is a musical, and that of last
evening proved no exception to the
rule. Mrs. Harry johnson. as host
ess, assisted by Mrs. Rowland and
Miss Ayers, received the one hun
bred and fifty guests most cordially,
and the program proved an excep-
tionally fine one.
Mrs. Marx is charming in both
voice and manner, Master Aaron is
about the finest boy soprano in the
country, and Mr.. Rouse's bass selec-
tions were highly appreciated. Miss
Taylor, as accompanies, deserves the
highest praise, and proved herself an
artist.
Our town talent always deserves
praise and Mrs. Pattison, the Misses
hurry and Hall, Messrs. Clark and
Edgar were at their very best. The
decorations were pink and white, and
the ladies pouring at the dainty tea
table we're Mrs. Strong and Miss
Ayers. Dancing was enjoyed until a
late hour.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-17
BRING BOTTLES BACK.

One would think that people who
are accommodated with bottles in
which to carry home milk from a
store would be willing to bring the
empty bottles back, but it appears
they aren't, and n of our mer-
chants has lost a number of milk bot
ties that way. 1t is not only the
cost of the bottles that counts-for
that does count, too-but it is the
want of them also. Get a move on
you and hunt up the bottles that you
have set aside somewhere thought
lessly and send them in to Meinzer's,
for you may miss it If you don't, as
Mrs. Meinzer is getting out of pa
t%ience, and who could blame her If
the milk is no longer put up in bot
ties?
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-17
ROOSEVELT.
DISGRACEFUL ROW.

The citizens in the Chrome part of
ne new borough feel that the times
ire TOO strenuous as a fight on their
itreets is becoming quite frequent.
tuesday evening it seems one Jim
brien started out looking for
rouble. He found it in the form of
| young man by the name of Bald
win, who was standing with his
lands in his pockets, and whom he
ield an old score. O'Brien struck
Baldwin, then the fight was on
Friends of O'Brien closed in. claim
ng fair play, until Baldwin was near
y-done for.
officer Donovan soon arrived on
he scene, but O'Brien had been
spirited away, and has not been seen
since. Baldwin was taken in the
lrug store nearby and had his
Wounds dressed, then he was taken
home.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-17
TO n d

At the meeting of the Master
Horseshoers Association, held at its
headquarters Tuesday night, it was
voted unanimously to close shops
every Saturday afternoon after June
6, this order to continue in force un-
til September 1. The following ofic-
ers were elected for the ensuing year:
Joseph Bailey, president; Michael
Halloran, vice president; Alfred
Summers, recording secretary; John
Halloran, financial secretary; Law
renee Kettner, treasurer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-17
TOTTEMVILLE.
HARNESS RACES.
Planning Events for the Coming
County Fair.

Planning Events for the Coming
County Fair.
Secretary e. P. Doyle
that outside of the regular money
purses, there will be four harness
at the coming county fair, open
only to Richmond county horses. for
handsome silver cups. The classes
will be championship trot, champion
ship pace, three-minute class trot and
three-minute pace, half-mile heats.
The other races will all be mile heats,
all classes, from free-for-all up to
three-minute class; no mixed classes;
purses $500 and $500.
The society will probably have
races July 4 for 5000 and $500 purs-
es, and anybody owning trotters
should begin to get them trained and
have them ready for the Fourth so as
to win n of the silver cups later at
the fair.
E. B. Allen, of Pennington, New
Jersey, who oficiated as starter and
presiding judge last year will be in
the like capacity this year.
The track is now being put in ex-
cellent shape by Superintendent Nc
Farland. Inquiries are being re-
ceived daily from prominent horse
men and indications are favorable
for successful meetings both on the
Fourth of July and during fair week,
September 3 to s, inclusive.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-17
THE REST p

Our public school teachers appear
to know how to make school interest
ing for scholars as well as instructive
and it is an excellent. plan. Yester-
day n of the teachers put it to vote
which of three boys in her class (she
has both girls and boys in it) had be-
haved the best, the n receiving the
most votes to be presented with a
ticket to the Daughters of Liberty
Fair, which is being held in Bor-
ough hall. Master Philip Render re-
ceived the most votes and the ticket.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-17
SEWAREK.
MAE d ScARE

SewaTen was quite stirred up Mon
day afternoon by the report that
there was a mad dog at large in the
town. The dog was reported to be-
long to Mr.. McVicher of Crab Beach.
During the afternoon, while Mr..
Knight was working on his launch,
near the dock, a dog, acting very
strangely, rushed down the bank.
He, %supposing that the dog had been
badly frightened by something. call
ed to it, and tried to make IL come
to him. At that, the dog, even more
frightened, a down on the float
and plunged madly into the water. 1t
swan around wildly for a time.
Whether this strange dog was the
same that was reported to be
mad, is uncertain. Not either of
these dogs have been seen or heard
of since.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-17
WOODBRIDGE
LOCAL ITEMS.


A Congregational church sociable
will be held Friday night at the resi-
dence of Mr.. d. S. Voorhees,.
Mrs Nels Johnson is Ill at her
home in Green street.
The May number of the High
School Dial is now on sale.
The Columbia school ball team
Tuesday afternoon at the w. A. A.
field. The score was 5 to 3 in favor
of our school team.
The dancing class will hold its
closing reception Saturday afternoon
in the assembly rooms of the club
house.
Miss Kathryn Rathbun is visiting
relatives out of town.
Mrs. Ong. of New York, formerly
of West avenue, Sewaren, is staying
at the Sewaren House.
Mr.. H. Brewster Willis, county SUI
p~erintendent of schools. visited
Woodbridge township Wednesday.
Mrs. Oscar Miller, of Edgars Hill,
is able to be out after her recent ILL
ness.
Mr., Isaac Payne, of Pennsylvania,
is the guest of Mr.. J. F. Clarkson,
Edgars Hill.
Mrs. Seth Lockwood spent We'd
nesday in New York.
Mr.. Hampton Cutter is having a
garage built in the rear of his resi-
dence in Green street.
Miss Edna Brown spent Wednes-
day in New Brunswick.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-17
LOCAL ITEMS.

Mr.. Carvalo has purchased a e
machine.
The dinner party given by Mr.. and
Mrs. J. p. Wise, of Elmwood, was a
delightful success. The decorations
were red and white. the place cards
being red peoples and the favors red
roses. The guests were Mr. and Mrs.
e. Rowland, Mr.. and Mrs. e. Morris,
Misses Mason, Ayers, hurry and
Shankle, Messrs. Mason, Ayers and
Clark.
Mr.. Gilbert Mason spent Sunday
with friends in South Orange.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mclaughlin
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. T..
Strong, Tuesday.
Mrs. George Litterst is Ill.
Miss Diantha Pattison has invita-
tions out for a party at her home FRI
day evening.
Mrs. Marx, of Brooklyn, is a guest
of Mrs. F. A. Pattison.
Mrs. Edward Morris is Ill with
tonsilitis.
The b. l. l.. met at the library
Wednesday morning for their regular
business meeting, Miss Acken re-
signed as secretary on account OF
leaving town.
Mrs. William Hahn entertained her
nephew, of New York, Mr.. Frederick
Rouse, Tuesday.
Mr.. Robertson, of Brooklyn, was a
guest of Mr.. Seymour Barr, last eve
ming.
Miss Margaret Moss will visit rel
atiyes in New York city till Tuesday.
The ladies of st. Luke's Guild are
p~reparing for a food sale, next Tues
day. at the parish house.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Alden are
about ready to sail for home.
A number of our society people
attended the drill of Rutgers boys
on Nelson Field, Wednesday after
noon.
Mr.. Herbert Hahn will be married
to Miss Lille Hulsizer, of Railway,
next month.
The wedding of Miss Helen Clark
has been postponed till the fall.
Mrs. Charles Ayes returned from
New York, Tuesday.
Mr.. Williamson and family have
moved into their recently purchased
home on the Plainfield road.
Miss Grace Flanagan has recovered
from her recent illness.
The meeting of the Quiet Hour
Club has been postponed until two
weeks from today.
The next 'affair" at the club house
will be a dance, on the eve of Dec
grafton Day.
The public schools are preparing
for commencement. Miss Madolin
Hall will be valedictorian Of her class
here.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-17
SOUTH AMBOY.
d. OF L. ENTERTAINMENT.

Many Attended the Event in Borough
Hall.
The fair and entertainment of
Friendship Council, No. 16, d. of L.,
being held in Borough hall, was at
tended last night by quite a crowd.
The entertainment, a flag drill by a
number of little girls, was very nice
~ executed. The mystery booth UNI
der the charge of Mrs. French and
Miss Title Slower was one of the prin-
cipal features enjoyed by the many,
and it being a warm evening the ice
cream and cake was also enjoyed.
Clam chowder was on sale for those
who preferred it. The fair was a sue
cess and 1t is expected that the crowd
will be much greater this evening.