Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-05-03
SOUTH AMBOY

Contractors Collins & Gundrum
are engaged IN running a gas main
between Augusta and First streets
through Stevens avenue. The gas
company claims this will result in a
much better pressure of gas, partic-
ularly on First street, where there
has been such a low pressure during
the winter months that some people
have been without gas light.
Mrs Harry Brown, OF Church
street, was a South River visitor
yesterday.
Mrs. George Applegate, of Second
street, was a Perth Amboy visitor
yesterday.
Henry Berlew, of First street, was
an out-of-town visitor yesterday.
Mrs. Theresa Gordon. of Broad
way. spent yesterday afternoon in
Perth Amboy.
John B.. Jones, Of this city, spent
yesterday in New York.
Miss Helen Schuyler, OF Main
street. was a Perth Amboy visitor
yesterday.
Mrs. George Disbrow, Of John
street, was an out-of-town visitor
yesterday.
Miss Helen Ravens. of Second
street, was a visitor at Perth Amboy
yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Reed, of Main street, was an
out-of-town visitor yesterday.
Mrs. H. Q. Perrine, of this city,
spent yesterday In New York City.
Mrs. Amos G.. Bolton, of Main
street, was In Perth Amboy yester-
day.
Miss Ethel Donnell. Of Main
street. was a Perth Amboy visitor
yesterday.
Miss Nellie Wilson. of Second
street, was an out-of-town visitor
yesterday.
Miss Bessie Applegate. of Second
street, was in Perth Amboy yester-
day afternoon.
Miss Ethel Bright. of South River,
was visiting friends in this city yes
terday afternoon.
Miss Jennie Hendrickson, Of Max
| Vile Heights, was a Perth Amboy
visitor Yesterday.
Mrs. Samuel Bowling, OF Mechan-
icsville, spent yesterday afternoon
shopping In Perth Amboy.
Miss Elizabeth Brown, of Perth
Amboy, q former resident of this
city. spent yesterday afternoon with
local friends.
Philip P. Riddell, of 76 william
street, New York, was the guest Of
friends in this city yesterday after
noon.
Miss Harriet Thomas, of this city,
has returned home after a weeks
visit with friends In New York and
Brooklyn.
James Mansfield, Of Keyport,
spent yesterday afternoon as the
| guest of friends in this city.
Earl Quincy, of Perth Amboy,
visited friends in this city Wednes-
day night.
Philip Olson, Of M~echanlcsville,
who has been Ill with grip, Is able
to be about again.
Miss Zita Gordon, of Broadway,
Is able to be about again after an
attack Of tonsilitis.
James Rea, Jr., Of Broadway, was
an out-of-town visitor yesterday.
Miss Hazel Mason, of Broadway,
was a Perth Amboy visitor yester-
day.
Two representatives of the Public
| Service Railway Company were In
this city yesterday looking into the
matter Of removing certain poles
and concentrating the wires of the
telephone company, trolley compa-
MES, etc, upon n line of poles.
Contractor P. j. Monaghan com
menced work yesterday morning on
the First street culverts. This i'm
provement will not only remove a
dangerous trap to vehicles and pc
~destrians, but Will add greatly to
the appearance of that portion of
First street. The residents OF First
street appreciate the efforts OF the
council to put the street In fairly
good condition and many are look
ing forward to having the street
paved in the very near future.
The regular monthly meeting of
the official board of the John Street
Methodist Episcopal church will be
held In the church this evening.
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