Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-09-21
JAM ESBURG

Robert NJ. Vandenberg, of Monroe,
has been granted a renewal of his
hotel license by Judge Peter F. DAILY
at New Brunswick.
Now that Rev. Samuel J. McClen-
Afghan, pastor of the local Presbyte-
F mem65F 81 thhea has pF Rs & a ara&d as a
an opportunity is given u reverend
toWnsman to show his worth.
Mrs. Carrie Eyeritt, the local cor
| respondent of the Freehold Trans
cript, has retired from the strenuous
duties of newspaper work.
Clifford Stonaker, Of Prospect
Plains, who has rented the Rose Con-
nerty tenement house on Lincoln
avenue, has taken possession OF
same.
William Pettee, of Warren street,
who has always had an ambition to
become an aviator, will no doubt
some day have his wish gratified,
now that he has secured a position at
Mineola, Long Island, aviation field,
commencing Saturday next, Septem-
Der %, when the airship races and
exhibitions will be held for n week.
Arthur Dawson, son of Mrs. James
Dawson, has secured work as mason
at Bethlehem, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rene G.. Van Cleaf
and sons, Norman and Grayson, were
visitors this week at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. James English at Roebling.
Mrs. John Firestine has arrived at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Eric
Linstead, of Warren street, and add
ed another link in the chain of travel.
She has just returned from Fresno,
California, where she has been a res
ident with her family since last April,
leaving Helmetta for q new home in
the west. The climate or living con-
ditions did not agree with any of the
party n a return to Jersey for all
time was decided on. This same
family have just returned from a
years residence in South America,
but found also much to discourage
any from migrating to the lands of
sunshine and flowers. Mr.. Firestine
will arrive here some time next
month.
Arthur Smith, son Of Parole Off
Ger Herbert Smith, has been elected
treasurer of the Christian Endeavor
Society of the Presbyterian church,
succeeding Willis McClenaghan, who
resigned previous to entering Mary
Vile College, in Tennessee.
Benjamin D. Dawson has complet-
ed repairs to the roof of his business
Office on GatZmar avenue.
An investment of about $4,000
ten years ago by Ex-Mayor Frank
Jennings has just brought him an OPP
p~ortunity to refuse $4,000 in cash
for the sale of his farm and stock.
Mr.. Jennings holds his farm at over
$4,000 and would not consider a
cent less. Why should he when he
has sales for yer $4,000 worth of
produce from the 100 acres every
year? The farm is located about
four miles from town between Eng
lishtown and Jamesburg.
John Tice, of near this place, came
to grief at Helmetta yesterday while
on the return of a trip to Old Bridge.
He had a heavy load on his wagon
and in some ann a bolt became
loosened and the wheel anne off, let
ting the wagon down suddenly, like
wise himself. The wagon was dam
aged, the axle being broken off and
the body badly split. A new outfit
was obtained from Mr.. Arson at
Lake Ruth Industries and the inter
rupted journey completed.
Augustus Thompson, of Gatzmar
avenue, has been appointed a mem
Der of the local Board of Health,
succeeding the late w. Henry Miller.
Mr., Thompson is aggressive and will
fill the bill admirably. Clerk Will
liam H. Brooks swore Mr.. Thompson
in Tuesday evening.
A son has been born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Chiffon Howell, of Warren
street.
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