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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-05-29
NORTH DANvTLLE.
A sack sociaI'' Given BY The
Grange-Personals.


At the close Of the regular meet
ing last Thursday night, North Dan
vile Grange, No. 358, threw open
Social" was given, the admission to
which was determined by paying
three cents for each foot of one .
height and one cent for every inch
over the number Of feet. A program
consisting of ediscussion was given
OF two or three questions relative to
farm work, members of the grange
taking part in same, interspersed
with songs. 1t caused considerable
merriment to say the least, as did
also, the drama, THE Jonesville
Sewing Circle, given by ten ladies
OF the grange, each taking her part
well. Deputy James Moore of Bar
net was present and took part in the
discussion. At the close of the pro-
gram, supper was served The re-
ceipts of the evening We're $16.35.
| Howard, son of Frank Powers,
who has been critically i'll with
pneumonia is slowly convalescing.
Others on the sick list are Thelma S.
Burbank, Lila Blodgett, and Mrs.
Harry Adams.
c. B. Stevens has been painting
his buildings. Frank Waller had
charge Of the work. Mr. Waller has
been engaged to paint the F. B.
church and parsonage at the vii
! lage and expects to begin work on
them this week
]. T. Harlow of Barnet, .accompan-
led by his niece, Sarah L. Massey,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. F.
Robinson last Saturday.
/ Mrc " If 7
is spending the month of May with
Bedor.
Grace Phelps of st. Johnsbury
Center visited Helen M Massey the
past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A C. Chickering are
parents of a son born the 21st. Mrs.
! Chickering's sister, Miss Mabel
Dodge, Of Burlington, is caring for
the mother and son.
Gordon Davis, who teaches school
at Goss Hollow visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Sanborn the last of the
week and with Mrs. Sanborn and
Mrs. G. G. Massey, spent Saturday
afternoon with friends in st. Johns
bury.
Mrs. George Simpson and son have
gone to Wheelock to visit Mr.. Simp-
sons sister, Mrs. Charles Drown.
Irving, eldest son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Gadapee, passed away Saturday
morning after a lingering illness
caused by leakage of the heart. He
was a bright, promising boy, well
liked by schoolmates and friends.
The funeral was held at the home
of his parents, Monday afternoon at
two o'clock. The burial was in the
cemetery near E. M. Massey's.
George L. Bedor is framing the
timber preparatory to putting an
addition onto his barn. George D.
Gilman, who was 81 years old last
January is dong the work.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Emerson of
Hardwick spent few days the past
week with Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Mas
sey and calling on old friends in the
place. Mr.. and Mrs. Emerson, who
for the past three years have run a
restaurant and domestic bakery at
Hardwick have sold their business
there and the first of September eX-
pect to go to Randolph Center to
take charge of the cooking depart
ment of the agricultural school.
The Norris sisters have had their
chimney repaired the past week and
have engaged S. M. Adams to paint
their house.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-05-29
SOUTH WHEELOCK.

c. Buckley of Barton is spending
a few days at his old home.
John Jewell has moved from the
Meserve farm to Sheffield
Charles Meserve and wife of St
Johnsbury visited at the Buckley
home Sunday.
Leon Pierce has returned home
from Hartford, CT.
Miss Flora Brown of Lyndon is
working at F. c. Pierce's.
Charles Dana and family have
gone to North Haverili, N. H., for
the summer.
William Mcdowell of North
Danville visited his daughter, Mrs.
w. A. Smith, Sunday.
Mrs. George Simpson of North
Danville is stopping at present at
G. w. browns.
Weed and Hoffman expect to start
their mill this week. H. J. Kim
ball of Willoughby will run the
saw.
Mrs. Levi Marcer is working for
Fred Ganyau.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-05-29

Annual Meeting Held at South Rye
gate Last Week.

gate Last Week.
The 29th annual meeting of the
Woman's Christian Temperance
Union Of Caledonia County was held
at South Ryegate, May 81 and q.
The meeting opened Tuesday eve
ming. Although it had rained all
day there was a goodly number
present to partake of the bountiful
supper provided for the guests in
the pleasant dining room Of the
church. A cordial welcome was CIV
en- by Miss Nellie Bone, president of
the Union. She said Ryegate was
called a dry town but feared those
who had come some distance in
pouring rain could hardly believe
it. She said they had anticipated
this injecting with pleasure.
Mrs. Farrell responded in a happy
way to this greeting. A quartet
furnished music. The address was
given by Miss Elizabeth Gordon of
Massachusetts. She spoke of the
excellent work done by Lady Henry
Somerset in Riegate, England.
Wednesday morning there was an
executive meeting when the remain
ing superintendent were nominated
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-05-29
WEST WATERFORD.

Mrs. E. c. Chandler was called to
Mr.. Parks by the illness of her hus-
bands mother, Mrs. J. N. Chandler
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hastings enter
tanned relatives Saturday and Sun
day.
d. H. Thomas from Lunenburg
planted potatoes for the farmers in
Waterford. He visited his sister,
Mrs. E. A. Blodgett,- over Sunday.
Mrs. J. N. Chandler was a little
more comfortable Sunday. She is
very sick and it is feared will not re-
cover.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-05-29
GASKILL.

E. Ruth Blodgett and Mrs. F. B.
Cushman of East st. Johnsbury were
at their home here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. " B. Blodgett were
visitors at Frank Bickford's in North
Danville recently.
Albert Prouty who has been sick
for the past three months died last
Thursday morning. The funeral
was held Saturday, Rev. E. E.
Grant officiating. The interment
was in East st. Johnsbury Grove
cemetery.
A. L. Bragg was called here Sat
urday on business.
Edgar Mckee and family of this
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-05-29

place and James Beck and wife of
East ST. Johnsbury were visitors in
Lfttleton, n H, Sunday.
v. v. Lawrence and family and
George Morrill, and family have left
for parts unknown They left about
two weeks ago and no one knows
their whereabouts.
Albert Prouty's sisters were called
here from Massachusetts by his
death.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-05-29
Museum Notes.

The new flowers for the week are
as follows: Nodding trillium, May
20; yellow rocket, May %; true
SoIomon's seal. star-floWered Solo
mons seal, early meadow-parsnip,
snowy orchis, Ohio buckeye, wall
flower and dwarf raspberry, May
%; purple virgins bower, May "a;
Canada burberry, blue-eyed grass,
white spruce, American beech, tall
cotton-grass, wild sarsaparilla, star
flower and wild turnip, May 27.
The bird migration list is nearly
completed for the season. The new
birds reported are: Magnolia warb-
Ter, May 20; Nashville warbler, May
FL; pine, bay-breasted and hooded
warblers, May %; yeIlow-bellied
fy-catcher, May "A; black-cap
warbler, grasshopper sparrow,
black-billed cuckoo, May 26.
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KIRBY.

Mrs. P E. Grant and little son
from Lyndon visited at E. H. Mitch
ems last week.
Mrs. NJ L. Hovey who has been
in st. Johnsbury hospital for a
long time is much worse with but
little chance of recovery.
Jack Lamond and family are
spending some time with his
brother, James, before leaving for
their new home in GIassville, ~. B..
A. H. Barnett and daughters,
Lizzie and Luvia, were called to
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-05-29

Louis A Frazier, 4 Market St.,
Norwich, Conn.,, had been subject to
backache due to kidney trouble for
some time. He says: Hearing of
Foley Kidney Pills, I took them and
they gave me relief at once. rec
ommend them as prompt and eff
fective medicine for kidney and
bladder trouble c. c. Bingham,
B. L. Terry, South Ryegate, S. c..
Stearns e Stevens. South Walden.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-05-29
Use American Liver Tablets.
New Remedy that Removes Freckles
or Costs Nothing.

OF OOSCS NOOLlnSs
Here's a chance Miss Freckle-
Face, to try a new remedy for
freckles with a guarantee of reli-
able dealer that it will not cost you
a penny unless it removes the
freckles, while if it does give you a
clear complexion, the expense is
trif1ing.
Simply get an ounce of othine-
double strength, from w. B. East
man and one nights treatment will
show you how easy it is to rid your
self of the homely freckles and get
beautiful complexion. Rarely is
more than one ounce needed for the
worst case.
Be sure to ask w. B. Eastman for
the double strength othine, as this
is the only prescription sold under
guarantee of money back if it fails
to remove freckles.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-05-29

Mrs. John Caswell dropped dead
at the home Of her daughter, Mrs.
Hudson, In Victory, last Sun
day morning.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-05-29

North Stewartstown, N. H, by the
death of his sister, Mrs. William
Hapgood which occurred last
Wednesday evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-04-16
SOUTH RIVER

Mrs. Fred Kuhlthau, of Midtown
was the recent guest of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Armstrong.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sanford RuBhe1
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
George Rusher, Of Old Bridge.
Miss Helen Lockwood. of East
Milestone, is spending a few days
with Miss Marion Anderson.
Mrs. George Gordon Is Ill and con
fined to her home.
The new factory building of Alois
Bohi, ST., Is receiving a coat of paint,
The price Of all ice cream sundaef
from today on at all Ice cream par
Tors in South River will be ten cents,
The advance In the price Of cream
Is given as the reason.
An annex to the bakery business
Of Gottfredson Brothers was opened
| Saturday night in the Greenfield
building on Ferry street.
The social committee of the Ep-
worth League held an important
business meeting Monday night at
the home Of Mrs. Hans Frandsen.
Royal Council No. So, Daughters
council room.
tL6N. IL. L. olOdH, VI NC" III Ms
| wick, was a visitor in town Monday,
Erie Jensen, of Atlantic High
lands. was a borough visitor Sunday,
Mrs. Edward Smith, Of Midtown
was the Sunday guest of relatives In
town.
The Circle of Kings Daughters
will meet at the home of Mrs, Ed
ward B. Smith Wednesday night.
The w. c. 7. q. are holding a SEES
sion at the home of Mrs. F. w. Over
hiser this afternoon. They are
planning for an all day institute
which will be held in the Baptist
church Thursday. April %. There
will be some excellent addresses
during the day.
Miss Florence Ten Brock attend
ed q luncheon at the Plaza Hotel,
New York, Saturday, given by the
alumni of st. Mary's Hall, OF Burl-
ington. Miss Ten Brock is a mem
Der Of the class OF 1910.
Leland Booraem, Of Brooklyn,
was a borough visitor Sunday.
The New Brunswick High School
Glee Club will give a concert in All
gair's Hall Thursday evening, April
25, for the benefit of the Holy Trim
ity church. .
Mrs. Anna Rush was the weekend
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. c. Beauregard.
Mrs. Max Gallo and daughter Sill
via. Of New York, are enjoying a
visit with Mrs. D. J. Shefb and Mrs.
e. Hirshmans
The first quarterly conference OF
the year will be held In the Metho-
dist church Thursday night. DR..
John Handley will preside. On nc
count Of this meeting the usual
weekly prayer service has been omit
ted.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-04-16
NEIGHBORING TOWNS
TO GIVE PLAY
IN WOODBRIDGE
Alumni Association of High
School to Entertain.
special 10 the EVENING NEWS.

special 20 the EVENING NEWS.
Woodbridge, April 16:-On the
evening Of April 26 the Alumni As
ISOLATION Of the high school will
present a farce entitled "A Runaway
Couple in the high school auditori-
Um. Following is-athe synopsis and
cast of characters: Amy, Col. Mar
tins ward, has eloped with Harry
from Miss Ponsonly's seminary.
Harry brings Amy to Singleton's
house while he goes to procure a
marriage license. Mrs. Singleton is
away from home, but Singleton CON
ceals Amy in his wife's room. Miss
Ponsonly has traced Amy as far as
the village nearby and comes to
Singleton's to rest. Later she dis
covers Amy and accuses Singleton of
having eloped with Amy. Col. Mar
tin arrives and also accuses Single
ton of the same thing. Mrs. Single
ton returns home and is convinced
by Miss P%onsOnby of her husbands
wickedness. Harry opportunity ar
rives with the license and Single
tons innocence Is proved. Horace
Singleton, a barrister, Howard
Huber; Harry Bernard, a young
lawyer, John Kuhn; Col. John Mar
tin, a retired Indian officer, Charles
Treen; John Hobson, SingletOn's
gardner, Asher Randolph; Mrs. Lucy
Singleton, Singleton's wife, Miss
Grace c. Huber; Amy ~Stanhope, Col.
Martins ward, Miss Theresa Farrell;
Miss Honoria Ponsonby. Mrs. Single
toms aunt, Miss Ruth Valentine;
Jessie, a parlor maid, Miss Anna
Johnson.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-04-16
HAD BALL AT
PORT READING
Democratic Club Had Big
Event Saturday Night.

Special to the EVENING NEWS.
Port Reading, April 16:-The
second annual ball of the Port
Reading Democrat club, in the d.
B. S. hall, Saturday night was at
tended by many guests from Perth
Amboy, Woodbridge and Roosevelt.
The affair was a success and was
enjoyed by the many guests pres
ent. Music was furnished by Prof.
Whalen's orchestra. The floor man
ager was Alfred Gurner, and the as
~sistants were John O'Boyle and
James Moore.
Much credit is due William Ress
the chairman in the way the affair
was arranged. A beautiful pillow
with a locomotive worked on the
top was donated to the club by Mrs.
John Limepiter, and Mrs. Kate Cas-
sidy has the honor of taking 1t
home.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-04-16
PORT READING

Robert Irwin spent Saturday even
ing in Elizabeth.
Miss Minnie johnson, Of Railway,
spent Saturday and Sunday In town
with her parents.
Mrs. NJ. Handy, Of Newark. spent
q few days In town with Mrs. d,
Gallagher.
Joseph Dale and family, of Perth
Amboy, were visitors In town Satur-
day evening.
Miss c. Johnson. OF st. George, 8
l., spent Saturday and Sunday In
town with her parents.
C. A. Rodney spent Saturday even
ing in New York.
Thomas Lullo, Of this town, VIII
open a big mems clothing and no
ton store on Woodbridge road, near
Second street. Tuesday, April 16,
Miss Julia Remmick. Of New
Brunswick, spent Saturday and Sun
day IN town.
Richard Cooper, of Elizabeth,
spent Saturday evening In town with
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Turner spent
Sunday>ir Uhelh Amboy.
Payg&7 is spending a few
day. elphla with relatives
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-04-16
SPOTSWOOD

Nelson e. Jolly and Charles H
DeVoe enjoyed the Easter music II
a New York church on Sunday.
j. Randolph Appleby, Jr., and
friend, Stanley Wiseman, Of New
York, spent Sunday with the for
mer's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. j. Ran.
dolph Appleby. Sr.
Clarence Phillips was a visitor
Saturday and Sunday evenings al
Helmetta.
Mayor A. B. Appleby is having
the interior of his residence in Main
street redecorated.
Mr.. and Mrs. oliver X. Stillwell,
Of E~nglishtown, spent Sunday with
the latter's parents. Postmaster and
Mrs. Joseph Hodapp, Sr.
Edward Ericsson, of Helmetta, sta
toned at New Brunswick with the
Public Service Company, was enter
tanned "a Sunday afternoon at the
residence Of Mrs. Lydia Dshringsr.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-04-16
WILL IMPROVE
STEVENS AVE
FreehoIders It Is Believed
Will Take Such Action.
Special to the EVENING NEWS.

Special to The EVENING NEWS.
South Amboy, April 16:-Peti-
tons are sometimes available in
bringing about desired results. The
petition that was circulated in the
interest of the paving of Stevens
avenue brought the freeholders to-
gether on that thoroughfare to take
in consideration the necessity of bet
tering its condition. Their action
was favorable to the interests of the
citizens. We understand the matter
was left in the hands of Freeholder
Kerr and Solicitor Coan for report,
and it is safe to say if such was the
action, a report favorable for the
paving Of Stevens avenue will be
handed In as they are well aware Of
existing conditions.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-04-16
SOUTH AMBOY

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was d I'VE" DIU"S"ioA NiS''oi yes
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-04-16
OLD BRIDGE

Mrs. Edward Miller, of South Old
Bridge, was a Perth Amboy shopper
Saturday.
e. c. Osborne, of Newark, paid a
visit to his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
g. E. Osborne, of South Old Bridge,
Sunday.
Miss Virginia Nichols, Of South
Amboy, enjoyed the week end with
Miss Susie Reid, of Church street.
Miss Kathryn Beebe, of Terre
Haute, Ind, is spending a few weeks
vacation with her grandmother, Mrs.
II. c. Beebe, at the "Burdell,"
Mrs. II. c. Beebe, Of the Bur
dell" and granddaughter, Miss
Kathryn Beebe, were Perth Amboy
shoppers Thursday; also attended
the show at Proctor's.
Harry Babb, who has been visiting
his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. H,
c. Beebe at the Burdell, returned
to his home at Philadelphia Mon
day evening.
Mr. on6 &~a Eupona -R"4d. of
! "hG.rG&kPFuL HUNTS. For Sc by
Mr.. and Mrs. william Burkett, of
Summer Hill, Sunday.
Miss Julia Zwingles, of South Old
Bridge, is enjoying a few weeks va
cation with her sister, Miss Martha
Zwinglas, at Baltimore.
Benjamin Green and William Bur
kott. Jr., are the latest purchasers
of HaverfOrd motorcycles.
Miss Evelyn Green, of South Old
Bridge was a Perth Amboy visitor
Saturday.
Miss Edna Squire, of the Riverside
hotel, and cousin, Miss Louise Thorn,
Of Riverside avenue, were Perth
Amboy shoppers Saturday afternoon,
Harry Andis and Miss Phoebe
ShlOring, of Runyon attended the
matinee at P%roctor's, Perth Amboy,
Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. William ShlOring, of Runyon,
was seen among the shoppers in
Perth Amboy Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. f. Appleby, who
have been making their home In
Newark the past year, will take up
their residence in the Applebey
dwelling at Church and Maple streets
in the rear future.
George c. Chittick, who was
burned out in the cOnflagratlon last
year, will remove his family into the
residence on Main street owned and
formerly occupied by Mrs. Estella
Disbrow, who has purchased a home
In East Orange.
Fl. G. Beebe, Of Main street, was
a business visitor at South River
Monday morning.
David Dobson, bookkeeper at the
Old Bridge Enameled Brick and Tile
Company, has ordered a new Indian
motorcycle.
Miss Kathryn Beebe, Of Main
street, was entertained by friends IN
South River Monday afternoon.
David Dobson, of South Old
Bridge, attended the show at Proc
tors. Perth Amboy Saturday after
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-04-16
MtTUCHEN

The members Of the Bridge Club
were pleasantly entertained last
| week by Mrs. Harold Edgar and the
prizes were won by Mrs. Shankel and
Mrs. Lindenthal.
Mrs. A. c. Hunt Is visiting friends
In Cincinnati and Indianapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. John George TAFT,
of Troy, have been visiting Mr.. Tails
mother, Mrs. J. G. TAFT, Of Middlesex
avenue.
The Quiet Hour Club met Thurs
day afternoon with Mrs. Charles
Prickett. Mrs. Peck was leader and
gave current events.
The undenOminational missionary
meeting held In the Presbyterian
church Friday afternoon was well at
tended. Two interesting papers were
read by Mrs. Van Kirk and Mrs.
Molineaux, and a solo was sung by
Mrs. Kelly and n by Mrs. Thornal.
The Easter dance at the club
house Thursday evening was enjoyed
principally by the younger members
Of the club and their friends. Mrs.
Allison was hostess and Professor
Westervelt furnished the music.
Among the society people of the
borough who attended Mr.. and Mrs.
John G. Walkers reception at the
Woodbridge Club house Friday even
ing were: Mr.. and Mrs. Barr, Mr..
and Mrs. Rowland. the Misses Barr,
Mason and Janeway, and Messrs.
Mason, Rowland and Barr.
Bridge will be played at the Club
house Tuesday afternoon.
pau Thandpro putlar praonba6 IN
st. Luke's church Sunday.
The Sunday school Teachers Insti-
tute will be held in the Presbyterian
church Wednesday, April IT.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spath, OF Newark.
were over Sunday guests Of Mrs. Nc
Clave.
Miss Eldridge is visiting her SIS
ter, Mrs. George Clarkson.
Mrs. H. E. Ayres has gone south
to join her son, Ellis Ayrss. who has
been absent a month.
Miss Margaret Edison was q guest
Of Miss Bdel Martin last week.
Mrs. Edward Potter entertained
an out Of town friend over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M, Alden have
returned from a trip south.
Do not forget Professor Jonsen's
musical recital at the high school
Wednesday afternoon.
Arbor Day was observed in the
schools Friday with appropriate ex-
ercises and each pupil was given a
tree to plant.
The auditorium of the high school
vas packed Friday evening TO hear
Professor Barbar lecture Ga Rip
Van Wrinkle. Many from New Bruins
wick and Stelton were in the audi
enca.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-04-16
HELMETTA HAS RUNAWAY;
SPILLS GALLONS OF MILK
.nec,oI n tbe EVENING NEWS.

Special to the EVENING NEWS.
Helmetta, April 18:-Friday even
ing at about $50 John Henry Ways
horse, which was standing united
In front of the barber shop, became
frightened at the explosion of a tor
pedo on the railroad track and ran
away. The horse ran In Mr.. Weide-
mann's fence. throwing the milk cans
out of the wagon and knocked all the
spokes out Of the front wheels. He
went to J~amesburg but could not find
the horse. He gave up the search
and returned home. On his way
home he discovered that the horse
had ran into s. J. Berger's yard,
and he soon recovered his lost prop
cray. About fifty quarts Of milk
were spilled.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-04-16
WOODBRIDGE

Mrs. Owen DUNCAN spent Monday
afternoon in Perth Amboy.
Mrs. E. H. Boynton vas an Out
of town visitor yesterday.
Miss Ruth Braley was q Perth Am
BAY visitor yesterday afternoon.
Miss Josephine MCGOWAN was G
Perth Amboy visitor yesterday\after
noon.
Mrs. John Breckenridge and Miss
Lou Wardell were among the out OF
town visitors Monday afternoon.
Miss Edna Brown, of East Wood
bridge, has left for Ames, Iowa,
where she will visit her brother,
Prof, Percy Brown, for several
weeks.
Mrs. Albert Martin spent Monday
afternoon out Of town.
Mrs. Robert Valentine vas ar out
Of town visitor yesterday.
Miss Edith Brander was a Rah-
way visitor yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Austin and sol spent Monday
afternoon out of town.
Mrs. A. L. Huber. of Railway, was
a local visitor Monday.
F. 1. Perry was operated upon for
an acute attack or appendicitis Sat
urday at his home in Railway We
nue..
Mrs. Raymond Moore and Mrs.
Charles Mundy visited Perth Amboy
Monday.
Mrs. Plat Is confined to her home
III Barron street by illness.
J. Oleott Gage and family, of
Brooklyn, have been visiting Mrs.
Fanny Demarest In Railway avenue.
Miss Katherine Stewart, who is
attending school at Albany, N. Y, is
visiting her mother. Mrs. Gertrude
Stewart, In Railway venue
Miss Rena Allen, of Oceanic, is
visiting friends in town