Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-29
MATAWAN

Mrs. NJ. Merrill and daughter
Helen have returned home after
spending the past week with Mrs.
J.. Wilbert at Toms River.
NJ. A. White, Gustave Voeckler and
William Kennedy spent Wednesday
at Barnegat fishing The trip was
made in Mr.. Kennedy's automobile.
Miss Eva Stilwagon spent Wednes-
day in Newark.
Mr.. and Mrs. B.. V. Van Dorm have
returned home after spending a week
with Mrs. Jane Van Dorm at Lake
wood.
Miss Helen Stout, of Eyeritt, is
spending the week with Mr.. and Mrs.
John Mulsoff.
On Tuesday noon Mrs. Sadie Lup-
ton and Henry ]. Ely, of Red Bank,
were married at the Hotel Imperial,
New York city. The marriage was
witnessed only by the children of
both parties. After a wedding trip
Mr.. and Mrs. Ely will make their
home at 43 Wallace street, Red Bank.
Messrs. Lewis Clark and Kennis,
formerly of Matawan, but now of
Yonkers, n. Y, visited friends in
town over Sunday.
Mrs. Nathan Wood, of Upper
Main street, entertained her sister
from New York on Wednesday.
Miss Emma Johnson, who has been
spending the summer at Somerville,
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. John Null
soft. On Saturday Miss Johnson goes
to Arlington, where she will teach
this year.
Mrs. Kate Reade, of M~organville,
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. White.
Carroll V. Geran, of New York
city, spent Tuesday with Harry
Longstreet.
A number of MataWan people have
exhibits at the county fair at Red
Bank this week.
Miss Ethel Lewis is preparing to
enter the gold medal contest under
the auspices of the w. c. T. U. at
Ocean Grove in October.
William A. Millar returned Tues
day from an extended automobile
trip through New York and the New
England states. Mr.. Millar states
that the roads were excellent and
that the trip was an enjoyable one.
Harry Longstreet and Corral Ge-
ran spent Tuesday at Asbury Park.
Miss Ethel Emmons has returned
home after spending several weeks
at Rumsom.
The trolley tracks have been relaid
as far as Lewis Boyce's and the troll
ley coming from the Matawan sta
ton only runs as far as the Gully
bridge.
Mrs. Margaret ~Gillingham, of
Mount Vernon, is spending the week
in town.
Harry Disbrow, of Keyport, was a
Matawan visitor Wednesday.
Mrs. Charles Conover, of Wicka-
funk, was a Wednesday visitor i'll
town.
Ray Delvin was an Asbury Park
visitor Tuesday.
George Schenck, of Holmdel, was
a Matawan visitor Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Bruce Eggleston
and children have returned to their
home here after several weeks abb
sence.
Mrs. Howard Lutter and Miss
Helen Franks, of Newark, are visit
ing Mrs. Margaret Scobey, of Middle
sex street.
Mrs. Harry Wallace, of Keyport,
was a Matawan visitor Wednesday.
Miss Hazel WINS, of CliffWood,
spent Wednesday in town.
Mr.. J. l. Lewis spent Tuesday in
New York.
Mrs. A. J. Cartan and son Jean
were New Monmouth visitors We'd
nesday.
Jay Duncan, who has been cruis-
ing with friends on the Shrewsbury
river for several days, returned TO
his home here Wednesday.
The washout which occurred last
| winter on the county bridge, near
the Matawan station, is being repair
ed. Several loads of broken brick
are being used to strengthen the
sidewalk so that another washout
may be avoided.
Mr.. Johnson L.. Bergen. of Red
Bank, spent Friday evening with
his sister, Miss Laura K. Bergen.
Mrs. NJ. A. White is visiting hei
| sister, Mrs. Frank Newman, at Man
asquan.
Miss Bess Fury is spending part
of her vacation in Brooklyn.
Miss Helen Strong spent Wednes'
day at Asbury Park.
Mra William r Duncan was a Re-