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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-09-11
new MEMBERS or
FACULTY CHOSEN
serntember Meeting of Board of
Directors Of Mechanics
Institute Held.
PROSPECTS VERY BRIGHT
Many New Students Coming In.
Equipment in Mechanical De
partlnent Complete.
PROSPECTS VERY BRIGHT

/ J y
The September meeting of the Board
of Directors OF the virginia Mechanics
Institute was hold last evening,
those present being President w. j.
Whitehurst, president Mann S.l
Quarles,e Messrs. r.. j. Rosh er, B. NJ.
Gwathmey, j. p Crump, b.. Rand Well
ford. l.. H. Jenkins, Marion'4J. DIM
mock, u. r.. Welsh, A. J. Chewing.
Henry S.gHutzler. treasurer N. r. Golfer
and Superintendent Frank w. Duke.
Mr.. ST. George r. G. Bryan. the Rich-
mond Electric Company and Mr.. II. Il.
Boudar were elected annual members
of the institute. b
Vacancies Filled.
Three vacancies in the faculty were
reported, and the election resulted in
the choice OF Messrs. Marcellus r..
Wright, w. NJ. Adams and J. Hanson
Mitchell
Mr.. Wright will have charge Of one
of the sections of instrumental draw
| ing. He is an architect connected with
the firm OF Noland & Baskerville, and
in 1908 was graduated from tile special
course In architecture under the direc-
tion OF Professor Laird at the Uni
I.versity Of Pennsylvania He is q ma
tive OF this city. and for two years a
student at the Virginia Mechanics In
stitute.
Mr.. Adams will teach arithmetic. He
is 3. A. graduate of Hanrpden. Sid
ney College. His teaching at the Rich
mond High School during the last few
sessions earned for him the promotion
for next session to the principalship
of Navy Hill School. Mr.. Mitchell, b.
S., will teach arithmetic and geometry.
He has taught successfully in Mary
land TECHNICAL school, and is now prac-
ticing his profession of mechanical
engineering in this city under the
firm name Of Mitchell & Mayo.
Prospects Bright.
Tho prospects, for successful year
at the institsate are bright. Students
are coming In now. and Will be matri-
culated at any hour during the day
and night. The new jigsaw for the
Mechanical Department has arrived
and will he placed in the basement this
week. This department will then be
thoroughly equipped for all kinds of
work in wood.
The new catalogue is beautifully IL
Illustrated. The printing was done, by
a student of the institute, and the
photo-engravings were the gift of for
mer student. Any one may obtain one
of these pamphlets by applying to the
superintendent at the institute on
Eleventh and Broad Streets.
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PATRIOTIC SONS
BUY HOME OF LEES.
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17s4'5 he travelled through New York
and Pennsylvania on a commission TO
treat with Indian tribes, and in 17s4-s9
served on the board of tho Treasury of
the confederated States.
Henry cIight Horse Harry'D Lee was
born here Oh June 90. 1856. In IT'S
he was appointed captain OF Virginia
company, and served In both the North
and South as major, and later as lieu
tenant colonel. In the opinion OF Cen
eral Greene he did more to accomplish
the defeat of the British in the South
than any other man. He distinguished
himself greatly at the battle of Eutaw
Springs. He was in Congress in 1885. a
member OF the Virginia Convention that
ratified the Federal Constitution. Cover
nor of Virginia in 1792-'95, and again
member Of Congress in 1893. In his
celebrated eulogy of Washington occur
the words First in war first in peace
and first in this hearts OF his country
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FELL FROM CAR.
Aged Negro Woman Tried 10 Get OF
ISIS Too Soon

+ Julia Harris, an aged colored wo-
man, suffered severe fall yesterday
AFTERNOON about o'clock. She was
attempting to alight from Broad
and Main Street car, near Third and
Broad Streets. and fell from the step,
sustaining a slight conclusion of the
brain and a possible fracture of the
skull.
The woman remained unconscious
,for some time after the accident, and
WAS taken To- hsr home near Meadow
and Banks Streets by DR. Hinchman
I'm the city ambulance. The car con-
5ductor took the names of a number OF
witnesses, all of whom agreed that
the woman tried TO get off before the
car stopped. Those on the car do mi
llattach any blame to the company OF
the motorman and conductor.
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Birthplnce Of General Lee.

Robert Edward Lee was born here
January 10, 1907. he graduated from
the United States Military Academy at
West Point in 1929 and entered the
United States Army as lieutenant OF en-
gineers; was promoted to captain of en-
gineers. In 1S4ss was first chief engi-
neer on staff of General Scott in the
Mexican War. In 1s52-'55 superlnten-
dent OF West Point Military Academy;
was promoted to lieutenant-cclonel OF
cavalry in 1855; was In command of De-
partmen of Texas in 1850. and promoted
to colonel in 1851; resigned on April Is,
1851 when Virginia seeded from the
Union. and by reclamation was elected
commander OF her forces with the rank
of major, general His character as a
gentleman and his ability as soldier is
too we'll known to attempt any recital
here, but future. generations will point
with pride to him as living example of
all that was kind and generous, noble
and true: magnanimous in victory,
sublime In defeat.
Therefore. in view of the facts above
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-09-11
commi.,ton.r. Away.

All the Corporation Commissioners
were absent from the city yesterday.
Judge Prentis and Captain Willard Will
return to day. Mr.. Stuart la spending
a. few days In Southwest Virginia.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-09-11
Captain Cunningham Ill,

Captain CunnInEhRm III
Captain Frank w. Cunningham. City
Tax Collector, Is confined to his home.
and was too iii yesterday 80 venture
out HIS friends at the City Hall and
elsewhere are hoping for his speedy
recovery.
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ORcrs Reward.

A reward OF 5000 was offered by
the Governor out OF his contingent
fund for the apprehension and convtct-
ton of the burglar who SO brutally
murdered Mrs. Mary Lawless Rors-
choch, sister of Colonel Joseph L.
Lawless, In her home In Portsmouth
early yesterday morning. The Gov
ernor was Mortified at the murder.
and was quick to make his contribu-
ton toward capturing the culprit.
After disposing OF these matters His
Excellency took UP the application OF
John Taylor. of Caroline. who Is sem
fenced to hang on Friday next for ali
legged murder, and who through his
counsel Is fighting for communication.
The Governor granted the prisoner 4
respite until November 22d. in order
to allow his attorneys to file petit
tion for n Communication of sentence.
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Mr.. SVEN Coming.

State Librarian Mcrllwaine stated
yesterday that he expected his new as
sistant, Mr.. Sven. to take charge OF
his position on September 23d. Mr..
SVEN will arrive here on SATURDAY..
September 21st. and will begin work
on the following Monday
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
ITEMS.

Miss Smith, of Mt. Pocono. who
has been visiting Miss Lille Camp
bell, returned to her home yesterday,
taking Miss Campbell with her.
Mrs. Hunt, of New York city, is a
guest of Mrs. Charles Ayers.
The young people are having great
sport on the ponds, the ice being in
fine condition.
The members of the Royal Arcan-
UNI met Monday night to make final
arrangements for their banquet to-
morrow evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bloomfield
are planning trip to st. Louis and
the south.
Mrs. TheQdore Wilson is i'll at hel
home in Highland venue
Mrs. Benjamin Wittnebert is still
dangerously i'll, but there are hopes
of her recovery.
Miss Margaret Moss has returned
from h~eriTisit in Philadelphia.
Rev. Brewer, of Trenton, viii
preach in~sthe Presbyterian church
Sunday. Mr.. Brewer is manager OF
the home for orphan children and is
Interested in placing very young chill
dren in DriYate homes.
Miss Dean has been visiting friends
in New York this week. Miss Mason
has taken her place.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
LOCAL ITEMS.

Mrs. Frank McTague has changed
her residence from Woodbridge ave
nue. to Bryant street.
Mrs. John Nevill, of Roosevelt ave-
nue., was visiting friends ii Elizabeth
yesterday.
The Daughters of Hocahontas,
Bright Eyes Council, will hold their
regular monthly meeting Monday
February 4, in Kishls hall.
Abraham Roth, formerly of
Chrome, is now q resident of New
York.
Mrs. Charles Dalton and son, of
Blazing Star road, are visiting at
Hoboken.
Mrs. j.. H. Gabriel and son, Ken
meth. of Railway. have been visiting
Mrs. C. A. Drake, of Rahway avenue.
The Mandolin Club will meet Mon
day evening, February a. at the home
Of Maurice Roses, in Railway uvenue.
R. L. Bracher, of Railway avenue,
attended the theatre in Newark Mon
day night.
Mrs. Thomas Tolan has moved
from Bryant street, to Woodbridge
avenue.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
ISLAND
RAPID TRANSIT ny.

TIME TABLE IN EFFECT NOV. i, 1900.
Perth Amboy to New York: -e-6tlO.
$40. 100, 1880, 7:3O. $500. 500 S:5S,,
S:52, 1892, 11;48 Am 12:48,. 1853, 1853,
SisS; 4:SS, b:ss, 6:S5. 7:55, sos. l10:1S.
Sundays ana Legal Holidays.
l2;lz, la S:47. s.4s, S:ls, Sis, s n
New York to Perth Amboy:-s:oo.
M, 100. 200, 2:40, 3:40, 4:lo. 5.ih IN"
80 , s. e:'5, $3.50, 7:ao, 1000, ii;sO p. m.
7.s sSuP SlsS ,s.Sa Legal 81 Holidsys:
zoo, 200, 300, 1900, 500, 600. 100
s;os $3.50, 100 p. m. 1880 .. M. Hezidsys
AND TOTTENVILLE.
1892. 700, 1890, 500, 8:52, SIP. 19S:aagS'
1922, a1:2e, l1:4s am, 1920, TS:ls. 1875.
55::ssss.. S:IlSS,. ss :ss,, ss:Ssss. 4 49, 4:ss, s s:SS.
1913 11:18 pm. 1850 am. 'S
Supdays and Legal Holidays.
5i;sso. Ii;47 Am, 1920, 12s47, lao, I:l7..
Ss; go, s:sss.. sz::ssSS.. SIG. s:ss. s:sS;
Leave s~Tettsnv.lls daily.-1:ss. 5:s5.
Y;22i s: 4 7:l9, 7;4S. s:i2,. s:oS, 1906.
s !iss' s' aisSls a,i s.'s as a's go. SCH g'5i' s A. i ;.is
s;4S, ll;03 pm, 1888, i:sS am. 80
$50. a:fsl s $50, Legal s:sl Holidays
1885. 1880 An, i2:o5. p az s.z 1.ok l9iyS.
SsS;sS; s;Ss -: z::ssss,, 7 s:ss. s:is,, ss:ssss:
hsIRSh ]: HRcWa
senr q Tynk1 AE<> )
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30

Mrs. Ellis Adams and mother, Mrs.
Stockton, visited New Brunswick
yesterday.
The Liederkranz Singing Society
met in a social singing concert at
their usual place of meeting in
~Steuerwald hall Monday night.
The |. o. o. F.. had the enjoyment
of a smoker at their old place of
meeting previous to changing their
quarters to K. OF p. hall IL First
street.
MAi. William Adams. Of Ausnsio
street, Mrs%$Eilis Adams AKA Mrs
STOCKTON spent Monday lasi with MI.
and Mrs. Harvey Adams, Of Perth
Amboy.
Lawrence, the seven-gear-old son
of John and Mary C~osgrov2, Of John
street, died Monday. Intermens will
take place tomorrow Afternoon in =.
Mary $ cemetery. J. ]. Scully vii!
have charge of the funeral.
Mrs. James Carey, of Church
street, is seriously i'll and is attended
by DR.. A, Treganowan.
Edward Mount, son o. Lewis
Mount, of Bordentown avenue, was
severely scalded one day last week by
over tipping a pan of boiling water
upon himself.
Hans Hanson, who died Monday
afternoon of pneumonia at the home
Of William Hillyer, in Catherine
street, will be buried Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Adams, of Bel
videre, have been visiting MIR. Adams
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William sd
ans, of Augusta street, silce Satur
day. Mr.. Adams returned home
Monday and Mrs. Adams returned to-
day.
Miss Louise Bunting and benjamin
| Tunison attended q theatre in New
York Saturday night.
The Misses Sadie and Louisa Bunt-
ing spent Sunday in Metuchen anG
Plainfield.
The following South .Ambov people
attended a party given by Mr.. and
Mrs. Munford at their home, on Jer-
sey City Heights, Jersey City. last
Saturday night: William Sexton,
Joseph Walters, Joseph Thompson
Raymond Williams, Thomas Kerr,
John Cozzens and Mr.. and Mrs. S. j..
Dillon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
LOCAL ITEMS.

Work on the new school building
in Church street, this place, had to
be abandoned again on account of
the cold weather.
William Ostermeyer, of Woodvale
avenue, has recovered from his re-
cent attack of the grip.
Miss Mabel Newberry, ofBayview
avenue, has almost entirely recover
ed from her recent illness.
Cornelius d. Rodner, of this place,
was a Perth Amboy visitor yesterday.
The next regular meeting of Molly
Stark Council, Daughters of Ameri-
ca, will be held in Amicitia hall to-
night Business of importance will
be transacted.
Theodore Angerman expects to oc-
cupy his new residence in Lake V
nue., some time during next month.
Wood & Brown were the contractors
and builders.
Madame Maretzek continues i'll al
the home of her daughter in this
place. A trained nurse is in constant
attendance.
Edward Lyons is still i'll at the
nome of his mother in this place. but
slightly improved. He is unable to
be removed to Monticello, Sullivan
county, N. Y, where he has been the
past year for his health.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
LOCAL ITEMS.

The Fleur De Lis Euchre Club will
be entertained at the home OF Mrs.
William Bunnell, in Johnson avenue,
tomorrow afternoon.
The Misses Ella Miller, Emma
Burgess and Ida and Hilda Peterson
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Adam
Esselborn, in Pleasant Plains, Sun
day.
A meeting of the Bethel Brother
hood will be held in the church to-
morrow night.
A meeting of Local No. 1888, Car
penters Union, was held in the Leh-
mar building last night.
Mrs. Caroline Burgess, of Brook
Ign, is visiting her sister, Mrs. P. G.
Miller, Sr., lin Wood avenue, this
week.
William Carroll has resigned his
position as butcher at Sharrott's
meat market in Main street.
The Evening Euchre Club will be
entertained at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Truman o. Simpson, in Butler
avenue, tonight.
A meeting of Washington Council.
Daughters of Liberty, was held in
Mechanic hall last night.
Miss Emma Burgess, of Brooklyn,
was the guest of the Misses Peterson,
in Broadway, this week.
A rehearsal of the vested choir.
under the direction of George Scales.
leader, will be held in the church of
st. Stephen tonight.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
LOCAL ITEMS.

Miss Emma Mills, of Railway, was
in town Tuesday.
Mrs. w. II. jackson is i'll with tht
grip at her home in Railway avenue
Miss Edith Scott IS i'll at her home
on Upper Green street.
The bowling team of the llderal
Club, of Railway, will bowl the w. a
A. team Monday night, February 4
on the w. A. A. alleys.
Messrs. s.. e. Potter, j. f. Breck'
enridge, A. G.. Brown and c. }. Dem
Arrest bowled for the club prize Mon
day night. Mr.. c. J. Demarest won.
The Misses Beatrice and katherlne
jackson, of Railway avenue, are VlSlt-
ing relatives in Brooklyn.
Mrs. Theodore Drumpleman, OF
Railway, was the guest of Mrs. II, ).
Wylie Wednesday.
Miss Mazzur and Master Joseph
Mazzur, of Sewaren, are the guests
of Mrs. Randolph, of Railway avenue.
Miss Marion Lockwood is the guest
of Mrs. Seth Lockwood, of Railway
avenue.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
AuGuEN0T.
ANNUAL DANCE.

-
Elaborate preparations are being
made by. the Atlas Fife and Bugle
corps, of Rossvil1e, for their first an
nual dance and reception to be held
at Henry Staudt's Shore road hall,
Saturday night, February o, The
members and committee have been
working hard the past few weeks to
make this affair a grand success. A
special attraction OF the evening Will
be a series of moving pictures shown
after each dance by ohm Finny, Of
Rossville. The music will be furn-
ished by Professor Guttman, of Perth
Amboy. The committee in charge 9f
the arrangements is Anton Eisen-
gpien, chairman; H. Woglom, B. Han
nah and r.. f. Desendorf. The floor
committee is, Manager Thomas
Sicily; assistants, c. Wagner, w.
Keil and A. Caspari, The tickets are
twenty-five cents and can be procured
of any of the committee or members.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
SCHOOL

The present, school term will end
and the semi-annual promotions will
take place at public school No. 1, in
Academy place, tomorrow. During
the closing days of the term the var
ious school in this vicinity are hold
ing the commemorate nt exercises. An
informal program has been arranged
for the school here. Principal Nath-
an j. Lowe requests all parents who
contemplate entering their children
in the future, do so at this opening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
AN oFFIcE

A new Office building is being
erected in Broadway, near Fisher
avenue for the newly-organized firm
composed Of M. A. Palmer, NJ. L..
Fisher and Peter c.. Miller. This
firm, which recently acquired the
property on which the Office is being
built and the property adjoining the
Butler property on tho opposite side
of the railroad tracks, will establish
a coal and wood yard at this place.
They will probably begin operations
in the spring. All three of the firm
are young men Of this place and have
the best wishes Of everybody in their
new departure.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
PLEASANT PLAINS.
SERIES OF SERMONS.

Rev. j. B. ]. Rhodes, pastor OF st:
Marks M. e. church, has arranged
for a series of sermons to be given In
the church Sunday nights during
February on the life of Moses. The
first will be: 1.-The call of Moses;
second, His Choice" and the third,
"His Edward" The first n VIII be
given on this coming Sunday night.
The pastor is also calling prompt at
tention TO the matter of a large num-
Der of delinquents in payment OF
their benevolences. Conference Is
drawing near and this will help aim
in preparing his report.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
YACHT GLUE ELECTION.

The officers of the South Amboy
Yacht Club were elected at their clul
rooms Monday night of this week
The following were chosen: Commo-
dore, j. r. Smith; vice commodore
c. Steuerwald; rear admiral. Samue'
Pimlott; secretary, j. M. Parker
financial secretary, j. b. Rowe; treas.
urer, F. f. DeGraw: captain, Fred
Diebert, Jr.; house committee, H.
Berrien, w. Chapman; regatta com
mittee, M. N. Roll, f. E. DeGraw, w
T. Moss, H. w. Moss, Clarence Stults;
committee on resolutions, w, Chap
man, CEtteuefwafd, G. Suits.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
METUCHEN.
SPECIAL

Special services are being arranged
by members of the Baptist Sunday
school, beginning next Sunday, Feb
ruary 8, at 1890 O'Clock in their
Sunday school room, Arcanum hall.
Rev. Frank S. Merrill will conduct
the meetings, two OF Sunday and
every evening during the week at s
O'Clock. Mr.. Merrill is we'll known
and an interesting speaker. 1t is
hoped the meetings will be well at
tended, and will be opened with a
ifteen-minute song service.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
REAL ESTATE SALES.

Although the realty market has
been rather slow in this section dur
ing the past several weeks, the Prin-
ces Bay Realty Company, of this
place, report the sale of a piece of
property consisting of nineteen acres,
formerly owned by the Engelbrecht
estate in Huguenot last week. This
piece of property was sold to the
Wood Harmon Company some time
ago, who afterward sold it again.
The sale this time was made to New
York parties. eiat
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
ROOSEVELT.
SURPRISE PARTY.

Miss Gladys Hopper was surprised
by a number of school friends at her
home Monday night. The hours were
pleasantly whiled away in games,
vocal and instrumental music and
dancing. A supper was served.
Among the guests were the Misses
Minnie Compton, Elsie Young, Leon
tine Chase, Norma Coventry, John
Davis, William Elwell, Clayton
Young, William Magnus ard Chester
Young.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
TEMPERED A RECEpTION.

A reception was rendered Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Brown at their home, in
Amboy avenue, Richmond Valley,
Monday night, upon their return
from their wedding tour. The feat
'ures of the evening were music and
dancing until a late hour. An elab-
crate supper was served.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
sTII4L AT

John Ryan, Of Sprague avenue, a
brakeman in the freight yard at st.
George, who fell from the top of a
freight car several weeks ago and
broke his leg. is still confined in St.
Vincent's hospital, in West New
Brighton, where he was removed aaf-
ter the accident. He is improving
slowly, and will be removed to his
home shortly.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
LADJEs WJII, MEET.

I" The regular monthly meeting Of
the Ladies Aid Society, of ST. Paul's
M. E. church, will be held in the
church parlors tomorrow night at
97:45 o'clock, when further prepara-
tions will be made for their coming
icantata to be produced in Knights of
Pythias hall March IA and also for
the chicken pate supper in the chapel
.Washington's birthday, February %.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
CHARLES JENSEN BURIED.

The funeral of Charles Jensen,
forty-twe years old, who died Satur-
day night after q brief illness at his
home, in Shore road, Kreischerville,
took place from his late residence
yesterday afternoon. He is survived
by a wife and two children. The in
terment took place in the Baptist
cemetery in that place.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
srEAIING CoAI.

Several complaints have been
made recently by Alexander Warner,
night hostler at the local yard OF the
Staten Island Rapid Transit railroad,
in regard to thieves stealing coal
from the cars. The railroad detec-
lives have been here the past few
days making a thorough investiga-
ton.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
EnR PRIZE ErCHRE.

Final arrangements were complet-
ed for the prize euchre of Richmond
Camp Nc SIS. VEcodmen of the
World, to be held in knights OF Pyth-
las hall tomorrow night. A tibet as
las hall tomorrow night. The meet
ing of the committee was held at the
home of John Preacher, in William
street, last night. Several handsome
prizes, which have been on exhibition
at Lehman's drug store, in Main
street, the past week, will be award
ed The games will commence at s
O'clock. i
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
PLANO REcITAL.

Miss Gertrude Parsons, of Princes
Bay, gave a piano recital, assisted by
several of her pupils at the Reformed
church, in Amboy avenue, last night.
An excellent program, which had
been arranged by Miss Parsons, was
rendered. The proceeds, which will
be turned over to tn ~renovating fund
of the church, were very gratifying.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
OFFICERs.

The l. o. 3. A. Society met Monday
aight. There was an election of OFF,
GERS. M. Sanger was elected presi-
dent; B. Jacobwitz, vice president;
Maurice Roses, recording secretary;
]. L%evenson, financial secretary; Her
man Shapiro, treasurer; jacob Stein
berg, e. M. Gutman and Samuel
Brown, trustees. After the meeting
1 collation. was served.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
C. a. SEXTON, Druggist.
T0TTENvILLE.
WOULD CLOSE EARLY.

There is some talk in closing the
dry goods and other stores in the
upper part of Main street street again
Wednesday nights. At a conference
Of several of the merchants a few
days ago an agreement was partly
made by those present to close on
that night. They will try to have the
rest of the merchants do likewise.
Those present at this conference will
wait on the Others this week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
MONTHLY PRIZE.

At the meeting of the ~Southfeld
Ladies' Bowling Club, to be held at
Bamberger's tomorrow afternoon, all
those who have rolled ove IT'S dur
ing this month will compete for the
monthly prize that is put up each
month by the club.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
YOUNG MEN. TO DEBATE.

A meeting of the Young Mems
Brotherhood of st. Marks M. e.
church will be held in the church
tomorrow night at 7:45 o'clock.
There will be a debate and a social
time after the meeting. The subject
of the debate will be, Resolved, that
gambling is a Greater Evil than In
temperance" "l
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-30
EIRE CHIEE,S VISIT.

Chief Edward Croker, of the fire
department of the city of New York,
accompanied by CAPTAIN Rush, made
an official visit at the local fire
houses yesterday afternoon. Chief
Croker, who was injured at a fire in
Manhattan recently, has not entirely
recovered from the effects of it. He
came down in his automobile.