Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-07-29
SOUTH AMB0Y

Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Stults, Of Sec
ond street, were out of town visitors
yesterday.
Mrs. Frank stratton, of First
street, was a Perth Amboy visitor
yesterday.
Miss Consuello Smock, of Broad
way, was IN out of town visitor yes
terday.
Fuentes Phipps, a Philadelphia
lawyer, was in town yesterday and
called on Justice Mason. He was
here for the purpose of locating some
holdings in this city of his clients in
Philadelphia.
Mrs. j. Berlew, of Stevens ave-
nue., was a Cranbury visitor yester-
day.
Mrs. William I~ngraham, of Second
street was a Newark visitor yester-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. King, and chill
dren, of Second street, spent yes
terday afternoon at Asbury Park.
Mrs, Joseph Walters, Of Main
street, was a visitor at Riverton yes
terday.
Mrs. J.. A. Barkalew, of George
street, was an Asbury Park visitor
yesterday afternoon.
Registrar of Vital Statistics, w.
e. Albaugh yesterday issued a mar
riage license to Andrew Krolok and
Annie Krebuski, of this city,, They
will be married Sunday by the Rev.
Father Strenski, of the Sacred Heart
church.
II. Turner, son and daughter. of
Broadway, were out of town Visitors
yesterday afternoon.
S. H. Graham, of First street, is
spending hsi vacation at Hainesburg,
Delaware Water Gap.
Postmaster E. E. Haines will leave
town next Tuesday for a trip
through the south.
l.. Salz has disposed of the odds
and ends that were left of his dry
fancy and furnishing goods to a
purchasing agent and as soon as pos
sible will start a five and ten cent
store at his old place of business.
The P. r, b Y. NJ. C. A. has elect
ed their officers for the ensuing year
and the following gentlemen have
been elected: Joseph Wilson, Jr.,
of Main street, president; Louis S.
Dill, vice president; H. A. Bowen,
recording secretary and Charles f.
Laird, treasurer. +. A. Deacon is
the general secretary.
August LIST, the Boy Scouts of
America will hold an ice cream fes-
tival at Christs church parish house.
Peter Banks, of this city, an en-
ploye on the Raritan River railroad
met with an accident in the com
pany's yard this city whereby he lost
a portion of his fingers. He was ad-
justing one of the couplers between
two freights when one of the cars
was struck by another ear causing
them to come in contact thereby
crushing a portion of several of his
fingers.
Captain Durham, a former resi-
dent and we'll known in this city,
but for a number of years residing
in Brooklyn, died at his home in
that city yesterday. Mr.. Durham
was a frequent visitor here among
his old time acquaintance.
The Atlantic &-Pacific Tea Com
pany have been doing business in
this city for a number of years, and
since the license fee has been raised
to $500 per year they have protes-
ted against the payment of the same.
When Justice Mason vas Recorder
and this city was a borough they
made protest through their counsel
and the suggestion was made to have
a friendly contest to settle the le-
gality of the ordinance. The Re
corder did not e the matter in that
light and said he would enforce the
and then let them COM
mence suit against the borough, and
that would test the matter. The re-
suit was the company paid their Ii
cense for their New Brunswick mar
and withdrew their Perth Amboy
during Recorder Mason's term.
We understand steps have been ia
ken and an agreement made between
counsel to test the validity of this
in the near future.