Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-09-10
CLOSING DAYS
AT SEWAREN
Guests Are Departing and
Residents Prepare for
Autumn Days to Come.
NEWS OF THE WEEK

Special to the EVENING NEWS.
Sewaren, Sept. 10:-Should any
one ask, What is the news in Sc
waren?' the reply could be, that
news was among the has beens,"
and at present is at a premium.
This week has practically ended
the season here, and a restful calm
has settled down upon both land and
water. Boats lie along the shore
covered and dark and out of COM
mission. Autos (many of them
have gone to other highways to.
speed and buzz through autumn days
and their owners have left for their
city homes. The Sewaren hotel has
been filed with guests the entire
season, all of whom speak highly of
the excellent cuisine and manage
ment of this popular hostelry. Tween
ty left the hotel on Tuesday who had
been permanent guests for months
and 3 Sabbath quiet reigns around
the entire neighborhood, although
there are still many remaining to
enjoy the pleasant autumn in this
vicinity.
The lone chirp of the cicada and
the falling of dead leaves are not
the only signs that summer Is gone.
On East avenue the Misses Edna and
Terese Fowler are preparing to re
turn to their school duties in the
city and Miss Alice Turner resumes
her course in domestic science,
which she commenced last year at
Pratt's Institute. Ernest Boynton
has taken the Ames place, on Rah-
way avenue, Woodbridge. and will
occupy it early in the spring, having
sold his present home to r. H. Tur-
ner.
On West avenue Mr.. Christy and
family, with a party of friends,
were cruising around in their new
boat Sunday and Monday, visiting
Great Kills and other points.
Mrs. Rhodes and daughter Ger
trude have returned from Canada
and their house is opened once
more.
The Kings Daughters met at Mrs.
w. Warnings Tuesday and notwith-
standing the torrid heat, spent a de-
lightful afternoon on her pleasant,
shady yeranda.
C. J.. Turrell, who is staying at
William L~ockwood's cosey cottage,
entertained his friend, Mr.. Little
john, from New York, oven Sunday
and Monday.
Mrs. Hinsdale and Miss Edith
Hinsdale returned Tuesday from
their outing in the mountains and
are domiciled at the Homestead for
the winter.
Mrs. NJ. e. Bryan came over from
Plainfield Wednesday and spent the
day with Mrs. j. Henry Smith at
"Bide-a-Wer" bungalow.
The HON estead has been filled all
season with guests who seem to
have spent a happy summer under
its hospitable roof.
Mrs. Fred Turner's mother, sister
and sister-in-law with their chill
dren, have been with her for some
weeks, but all left Tuesday for their
respective homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Turner went to
Dongan Hills yesterday for a little
pleasure trip and today Fred Turner,
with Nj. e. Turner as his guest, go
away on the 1Alino" for a bachelor
outing.
Louis Dryer, who has been al the
I~OLneSISda Hi SutiltlHiI r9uttt JdIlitu
last Saturday nigh as a farewell to
his friends and relatives in the
house who were to leave town after
Labor Day. Toasts were given and
songs were sung till the wee sma' "
hours gave warning thai happy
days are all too brief, and good
nights mus, be said.
Although the summer gaieties are
over. there is always bridge for leis-
ure hours, and its popularity seems
never to wane, although just now
society is on the qui vive over the
approaching wedding of II of Sc
waren's fairest daughters and the
marriage in the near future or one
of her most charming and well
known matrons. So even in this
quiet little hamlet society can always
find diversion and many pleasures to
enjoy. although the good old sum-
mer time" is gone and the falling
leaves and fading flowers forecast
the near approach of winter.