Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-05-29
SOUTH RIVER

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Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Sheppard, son
and daughter spent Sunday with
Postmaster William H. Kuhlthau.
Mrs. Edward b. Smith will re-
ceive the Circle of Kings Daughters
at her home Wednesday night.
Miss Marion Anderson was a re
cen Jamesburg visitor.
The students of the high school
department will spend the next two
weeks in preparation for the final
examinations.
Miss Viola Obert is absent from
school because of Illness.
Miss Frances Mark has returned
home from Long Island, where she
has been visiting for recuperation
of health.
Miss Helen Cohen returned to
school Monday after an absence OF
several weeks.
Miss Thera Willett was a recent
Asbury Park visitor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Dey enter
tanned Charles Dey, of New Bruins
wick, Sunday.
Anton Jensen, of Perth Amboy,
agent for the Ford automobile, was
in town Monday.
The Ushers' Union will hold a
meeting in the NJ, e. church base
ment Thursday evening.
Alfred Armstrong, of Lebanon,
Pa, and Charles G.. Armstrong, of
Newark, are spending Decoration
Day with their mother on Stephen
street.
Miss Beulah Suits received the
~ m hare of thn NaCaghin Gnuyinp
CluS on Tuesday afternoon. The
usual pleasant afternoon and even
ing was spent and a delicious round
of refreshments enjoyed. The club
has received an invitation to be en-
t~ertained at the home of Mrs. Will
liam Martin, of Fairhaven, who was
formerly Miss Myra DeVoe, of this
place.
Mrs. Henry Allstrom and daugh-
ter Marjorie, who have been spend
ing the last two months with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. J. Kleine,
will start for their home in Mime
apolis, Mimi, Thursday morning.
The Sewing Club has postponed
its Wednesday afternoon meeting
until next week IN account of the
holiday.
Marcus S. Wright, mason, has re-
ceiVed the contract for remodeling a
large school In Keyport. His men
will begin the work next week.
In all sections of the borough res
idents have been and are still busy
cutting up the large trees blown
down by the severe storm on Friday
night, and also burning the huge
stumps left in the ground. The de-
struction seemed greatest at Tan
ner's corner, where a dozen or more
trees fell across the turnpike, block
ing travel for horses and automo-
biles. Director Hendricks, of the
Board of Freeholders, was notified.
The front portion Of Bloch's phar-
macy has been painted which en-
hances the appearance very much.
All the members of Riverside
Guards in charge Of Captain Con
dict, Of New Brunswick, will be in
line in the fraternal parade which
will be held in New Brunswick Me
mortal Day morning.
Perhaps the gayest part Of the
borough Decoration Day evening
will be Washington Park dancing
pavilion, where visitors can trip to
the tune Of Allgair's orchestra.
Prof. r. P. O'Brien, S. P. Of the
schools Of the borough, gave the
teachers a talk on the New Jersey
Safety League movement. This is
for the public safety of pupils and
the teachers were directed to i'm
part this information to their pupils,
each of whom will be presented
with a button with the word Safe
ty" on them. Each letter OF the
word is to caution them against
some particular danger: s, steam
line; A, automobile; r, fire; q. cleo
trio line; 7, trolley, and Y, you.
Miss Hazel Hugheson has return
ed to the borough after a pleasant
visit among relatives In Chester.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Bebbington
and son and Mr.. and Mrs. Grover
Schantz, of Trenton. were the week
end guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Leverit
Smith.
Samuel Greenleaf, Of Elizabeth,
visited relatives Monday.
The cast of Mrs. Jarley'g Wax
| Works met Monday night IN the
Methodist church and made ar
rangements to render the entertain
ment In Midtown for tho benefit OF
the Junior League.
Miss Marion Anderson entertain
ed a party Of friends Monday even
ing at her home In George street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Brewer. Of
New York, were the Sunday guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Voorhees, SeryiBs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Cathcart
have returned to their home in
Philadelphia after being entertained
over the weekend by Mr.. and Mrs.
j. ]. Cathcart, sr.
Miss Margaret M%islicovan, who
Will become the bride OF Henry
Christ, Of Midtown, on June 8, was
in Perth Amboy Monday, accompa-
MED by her sister, Mrs. William
Armstrong.
James Rogers, of Highland Park
spent Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Rogers.
Arthur Levy has received his new
Ford touring car. with a party OF
friends sp at enjoyed ae' nleasant ride
amaze IN tba "a uytts oop-I.LH~ A.