Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-04-30
JAM

Edward English, of Roebling,
Rene G. Van Cleaf, of Sedgwick
street.
Spauns Yarmouth circus, which
has wintered at this place, opened
up their summe season with a per-
Torrance Saturday. Another show
will be given Monday evening.
Raymond NJ. Hampton spent Sun
day with friends at AvOn-by-the-Sea.
Joseph Casser and Son, proprietors
of the local moving picture show at
Liberty hall has leased the Buckelew
Brothers barns, formerly used as a
feed mill by several parties and will
embark in an up-to-date feed, hay
and grain business opening up for
business this week.
The excavation for the cellar for
the residence to be erected by George
NJ. Dawson for George r. Bailey, on
Gatzmar venue has been COM
menced.
Charles f. Meredith, who was in
wreck at Barnegat Pier. accompanied
by his daughter Margaret, was a WIS.,
itor for several days in town. Mr..
Meredith has not entirely recovered
from the injuries received.
Mrs. John Howell has Joined her
daughter Carrie at Bradley Beach,
and the town will soon lose one of
it's Oldest residents in the removal
Of John Howell, who will also leave
for the shore town in about a
mouth.
Ernest Poestges has taken up his
| rpciInnnn with NIrr Tp1t, CnndAxnt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic Wyckoff, of
Manasquan, have been visitors the
past week with the latter's mother,
Mrs. Julia Snedeker, of Augusta
street. Mr.. Wyckoff has been IN
charge of the Monroe Wyckoff's feed
mills in the absence Of James Casey,
who was away on his, honeymoon.
Frank Jennings returned Monday
from a three days business trip to
Newark.
Thomas e. Perrine, of Church
street, was awakened Saturday night
by the discords of notes from the
music room below and knowing that
none of his family were down stairs
at so late an hour, hastily grabbed
a large club, which he keeps for self
protection from %intruders at night,
silently dssoended the stairway. On
entering the parlor he discovered
that the cause Of the music was
caused by the house cat walking to
and fro acros the keyboard.
Grand Orient Fl. A. Edwards of
the local Oriental Court. has re-
ceived word from High Executioner
John Squires and staff from Eagle
Council Oriental Court, Of Old
Bridge that they will be present
Thursday night Of this week to take
part in the Initiation Of the seven
candidates.
Charles r. Scott, state secretary
of boys work, Of Young Mems Chris
ton Association, was a guest at the
State Home for Boys from Saturday
until Sunday evening. He was &C
companied to the home by q party of
eighteen boys from Essex county who
are interested In boys work and gave
a one-act comedy drama entitled
Patsy Bolliver," for the entertain
ment Of the five hundred inmates
and was thoroughly enjoyed. A tour
of the cottages at the home was
made Sunday by Mr.. Scott. and a
Mr.. Wolf, of Newark, president of
Presbyterian Children's Welfare, and
the eighteen boys and made address
es to the classes In session. The gen
tlemen also conducted services for
the Protestant boys in the chapel
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Floyd, OF
Griggs cottage, at the State Home
for Boys, returned Saturday from
a forty-eight hour leave of absence
spent at Newark
The class in painting at the State
Home for Boys are busily engaged
decorating and painting the complete
interior Of the twin cottages Stokes
and Murphy. This Is the first time
this work has been done since the
erection of these building.
Miss Cora kirkpatrick is acting
as substitute teacher In Ward cot
tage at the State Home for Boys in
place Of Mrs. George Mcclure, re-
signed