Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-11-30
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At SEWAREN
Mrs. Groot Is Expert in
Fancy Work Other Items.
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Sewaren, Nov. 29:-Many of the
ladies in Sewaren are much interest
ed in the beautiful fancy work which
is being displayed at the home of
Mrs. Clara Groot, who is located in
one of the cottages IN the Loser row,
in West avenue. Mrs. Groot IS q
Danish lady of charming personal
ity. and is gifted in an unusual man
ner in the line of this most wonder
full work, which she has done since
a child. There is scarcely any kind
of embroidery, drawn work, canvas,
needle work, or crocheting, but is to
be seen at her home, where she has
given up one entire room to the ex-
hibit of couch covers, bed spreads,
lunch sets, center pieces and hang
ings of richest colors, every piece
having been done by herself. She
has already a small class of little
girls, whom she is instructing in her
exquisite work, and is soon to start
a class for ladies, and will no doubt
be we'll p~atronized after her beauti-
full work has been inspected.
The History Club met yesterday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. James
Hutchinson.
Albert Boynton is making quite
extensive alterations on his cottage
on the cliff road, building a wing on
each side and thus giving him much
more room.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Lockwood re-
turned last Saturday from White
Plains, where they went for Thanks
giving, intending to remain with
their friends two or three weeks, but
owing to Mrs. Lockwood being ta-
ken i'll, they came back to be where
her own physician could attend her.
Mrs. George Loser was among
those in town who kept open house
on Thanksgiving. She entertained
twenty-five guests and served one OF
her elaborate and enjoyable dinners
in her usual hospitable manner.
A Hungarian workman employed
at the defining works here, was Sc
riously injured yesterday and when
taken to the hospital, was not ex-
pected to live. He caught his hand
in some machinery, tearing his arm
open to the elbow. The man has
been with this company over twenty
years, leaving a good home and tive
hundred acres of land in Hungary tc
come to America.
Rev. P. j. Kahn went to Metuchen
yesterday to call upon Mr.. and Mrs
Walker, who are still at the home OF
T. S. Barr, Sr., where they were Ia
ken Immediately after their accident
Saturday. Mr.. Kahn found them
suffering from the nervous shock
following the accident, and Mr.
Walkers knee was quite seriously
injured. Mrs. Walker is badly GU
about the face and hands, but they
hope to be able to return home~to
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Seymour Barr
Jr., spent last Saturday and Sunday
in Philadelphia. They went over t.
attend the Army and Navy game, re
turning Sunday night.
Louis Dreyer, of the Homestead
whose business in New York is ar
chitectural photography, had the
honor Of taking the first picture Of
the first trains, local and express
which left the new Pennsylvania ter
minal In New York at midnight Sat
urday. Mr.. Dreyer has also taker
all the photographs of the interior
and exterior Of the wonderful Penn
sylvania station, which have beer
printed in the New York Times anG
the railroad company was so pleased
with them they have had thousands
of copies made for general distribu
tion all owe the country.