Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-13
SOUTH RIVER

Royal Council, No. SO, Daughters
of Liberty, held a regular meeting
last night.
Miss Helen Fleming, of Highland
Park, and Miss Jemima Gordon will
leave tomorrow for Asbury Park,
where they will spend the balance
Of the summer.
South Riverites seen at Asbury
Park over Sunday we're: William r.
Peterson, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Levy,
MI. and Mrs. j. c. Price, Milton
Whitehead, Harold Phair, Leila Tut
and Joseph st. Peter.
Joseph Peterson, of AsDury Park,
spent Sunday with his brother, James
X. Peterson.
Miss Marian Anderson entertained
a number of friends for an evening
at her home on Friday. Music was
one of thep rinciple features of en-
t~ertainment.
Miss Marie Good has returned
from Long Branch.
Miss Blanche Brant and Miss
Leah Hermann called on Mrs.
Frank Dey at South Amboy yester-
day.
Miss Reta Lippincot, Of Asbury
Park, is a guest of Miss Hattie
Bovine.
Henry Bergen, a former resident of
South River, but TO- an inmate of
the Soldiers Homt at Kearny, N.
j., spent Sunday among friends in
the borough.
William Mitten, a wireless opera
tor in the United States navy, is Wis
iting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Gus
tave Mitten.
Mrs. Mary Skillman, of Connecti-
cut, is visiting Mrs. William Serviss.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elias Stratton and
son Milton, of South Amboy, were
Sunday visitors of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Daniel Selover.
Otto Lindberg and party have re-
turned home from a delightful cruise
in his motor yacht, the Maggie May,
| which was spent in the vicinity of
Sandy Hook and Atlantic Highlands.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Booraem and
| Mr.. and Mrs. James Robinson en-
1oyed the ocean breezes Sunday at
Atlantic City.
Large blue pincered crabs are quite
plentiful at present In the South
River. Local fishermen have caught
several hundred of them.
Miss Myrtle Peterson and Miss
Selma Sauter spent Sunday at AS
bury Park.
William Armstrong, of Stelton,
visited his mother, Mrs. Mary Arm
strong, Sunday.
Congratulations are being be-
| slowed upon Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
| NJo-1o1 af Go,+h DJoiaHa1I por,,o,1u,
Of South River, over a recent visit
of the stork. 1t is a bouncing boy.
A large number of South River
people accompanied Sayreville Meth
odist Sunday school on their annual
excursion to Asbury Parry today.
William Van zandt is enjoying his
vacation by making a tour of New
York state. He will enjoy a sail on
the Hudson as far as Albany, and
will visit Troy, Rochester, Buffalo,
Niagara Falls and other places be-
fore he returns home.
Miss Mabel Lynn has returned to
her home in Brooklyn after enjoying
a pleasant visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
James Fisher.
Mrs. Timmins, mother of Mrs. Will
liam Morgan, is improving from q
recent Illness.
The eleven months old child of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Diehl, of Thomas
street, South River, was found dead
in bed Monday morning. Death fol-
lowed a brief Illness, but neither of
the parents believed the child to be
seriously i'll. It's funeral was held
yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock from
the parents home. Rev. William J..
Kern, pastor Of the German Pres
byterian church, officfated.
The funeral of Master Robert
French, the five year old twin son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Abijah French, who
died Saturday evening in Wells hos
pital, New Brunswick, as a result
of an operation, was held yesterday
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the
parents home in Prospect street.
Mrs. Minnie Stanley, of James
burg, is visiting Mrs. CorneliG Nor