Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-12-03
JAM ESBURG

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a rabbits foot in his pocket in an eff
disposed of by the Brotherhood O.
Railway Trainmen, Paul DeGraw
Council, 552, of South Amboy, and
his efforts have not gone for naught
He was declared the lucky man ant
has received the gold piece.
Mrs. Herbert VIM, of New Bed
ford, Mass, who was a visitor il
town for some time, with Mr.. ant
Mrs. Frank Yound, of Willow street
has returned to her home. Mr.. Winr
has gone to Brooklyn, where he has
secured employment. The latter with
his family were attracted here by the
glazing prospect of securing employ
ment in one of the proposed new shoe
industries and after investing their
all were unable to return to their
home until this time.
Manager Peterson, of Liberty thea
tire, gave the people of town a nov.
city In the way of an attraction Sat
urday night, when he had yellow
Bird" one of the Vitagraph Film
Company's star Indian performers al
his show house, where he made an
address. He has under Amusement
other star attractions.
Horatio c. Mount and family, OF
New Brunswick, spent Sunday as
| guests of Mr.. and Mrs. James H,
Mount, of Sherman street.
Ernest Poestges and Edward Mel
cher, of New York city, were ove
Sunday guests of Rev. and Mrs. 10
seph Ehrenstein, at the Baptist
manse. Mr.. Poestges is a former res
ident and but recently removed to
New York city and secured employ
ment with Garten and Company,
Wall street bankers.
A change for the better is noted
in the condition of Mrs. George
Jaqui, Of Stevens avenue, who in
jured her spine while leaving the
Baptist church Thanksgiving Day.
The attending physician. at the time
thought she was seriously injured,
but is able to report her condition not
serious.
Jacob Weisart, of Sherman street,
is installing a complete steam heat
ing plant in his home that will be of
the latest type. He is doing the
work himself in spare time and is
creditably executed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Owens, of
Lower Church street, were over Sun
day guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
McLain, of Freehold.
Miss Martha Windmuller, of New
ark, a former resident, spent Sunday
with Miss Helen LANCE, of Railroad
avenue.
Mrs. Frederick Mangold, of Pack
erton, Pa, and daughter, Mrs, Fred
erick Wolfe, of East Orange, is spend
ing a few days with Mrs. Frederick
Weisert, of Sherman street.
Frederick Seigler, a farmer resid-
ing near this place, is nursing a bad
ly bruised face as a result of ar acct
dent that might have resulted fatally
to him, but for his alertness in avoid
ing the cause Of the accident. He
was engaged Saturday in cutting
down a tree on his premises and
when the tree was falling it struck
a limb of another tree, which caused
it to change It's course and before
Mr.. Seigler could entirely avoid it he
was struck in the face.
William Clayton and family, OF
South River spent Saturday in town
visiting relatives.
Mrs. Carlina Apologize, of Orange
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Harry
Howell, of Willow street.
John H, Kearney. of the State
Home for Boys, won the turkey at the
entertainment held at st. James hal
Wednesday last, has donated the birt
to Rev. Father Cahill, rector Of the
parish.
The annual meeting Of the James.
burg Building and Loan Association
for the election of officers and the
issuing of the twentieth series O.
stock, was held in borough hall
John H. Baremore, secretary of the
association, presented his annual re
port, which showed the association tt
be In the best condition of it's history
Over 100000 was loaned ~sharehold
ers at this meeting.
Harry Hickman, of Lincoln ave
nue., is having erected a commodious
garage in the rear of his store prop
erty.
Miss Hazel Suydam, of Freehold
returned to her home Sunday aftel
a four days visit with her aunt, Mrs
Cornelius Stonaker.
Relatives of Mrs. Henry Lane,
former resident, but now of Trenton
have received word that Mrs. Lam
lies very i'll in st. FRANCIS hospital
Trenton, suffering from an attack o
%peritonitis. 1t is feared that an op
Grafton will be necessary. ~
Rev. ]. w. Marquis, of Cedar Rap
ids, Iowa, was injured in the wrecl
of the Pennsylvania Flyer beyont
Philadelphia, but has resumed hi
westward journey. He was a recen
visitor at Jamesburg, being a brothe
of Mrs. William H. Brooks, of Rail
road avenue. His injuries were abou
the head and were slight. -