Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-05-14
MONMOUTH COUNTY NEWS
MATkWAN


time. Funeral services will be held
this afternoon at her late residence.
Mothers Day was observed here
in the First Methodist church in a
very pretty name on Sunday morn
ing.
Eta Tice. daughter of Louis
Tice, of Broad street, was the lit
tie hostess at a May party given on
the grove at the corner of Wyckoff
and Middlesex streets, Saturday az
%ternoon.
Mrs. Jean Smith, of New York,
spent Sunday here at her home III
Fountain venue
A. N. and David Henderson are
having a concrete sidewalk laid in
front of their property in Upper
Main street.
Mr.. Frank Valentine, of Newark.
was a Matawan visitor over Sunday.
Misses Lillian Bolte and Edith
Durand were Friday visitors at Key
port.
Miss Marjorie seeley of Brooklyn,
is visiting Miss Mary Bushnell.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Kennedy
and children were Keyport visitors
Friday.
Fountain Lisk is having a con-
crete sidewalk laid in front of his
property in Midway Green.
Miss Helen Carton has returned
from a weeks visit at Ocean City.
Miss Maude Van Brunt is spend
ing the week at Red Bank.
The Misses Wilson spent Saturday
evening at Keyport.
Miss Cecilia Van Brunt, whose
engagement was announced recently
was surprised by a linen shower at
the home of the Misses Hulsort on
the Holmdel Road, Saturday after
noon.
William Hawkins was a Matawan
visitor over the week end.
Miss Hazel Hoffman, of Allen
hurst, was a Matawan visitor Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hilliard Lowe spent
Sunday in New York city.
Rev. LIE Roy Daniels, of Wyom-
ling, Pa. will occupy the pulpit of
the Presbyterian church next Sun
day and will also conduct the prayer
meeting on Saturday evening. Mr.
Daniels preached here several weeks
ago and was we'll liked.
Miss Kathryn Parker, Of Free
hold. spent Saturday In Matawan.
Mr.. John Enright, of Freehold,
was a Matawan visitor Saturday.
Miss Elizabeth Allen was a Mata-
wan visitor Saturday.
Henry D. Smock, of Wickatunk,
who is well known here, died Sat
urday morning. Funeral services
will be this afternoon at 2 O'Clock
at his late residence in Wickatunk.
For many years Mr.. Smock has been
associated with the Methodist
church here.
The evening services of the Pres
byterian church will begin at 7:45
instead of 1880 and Will continue to
do so through the summer months.
Mr.. CasseboOm, Of Atlantic High
lands, spent Saturday in Matawan.
Miss Elizabeth Armstrong spent
Saturday and Sunday with Miss Har-
riet B. Turner. of Atlantic High
lands.
Mr.. Frank Valentine and Miss
Preston were Newark visitors sun
day.
"Y" met Monday evening with
Miss Bergen, of Fountain avenue.
Mrs. Harry Haywood and chill
dren, Jocelyn and Dorothy, of New
York city, spent the week end with
Mrs. Haywood's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Clarke, Of Fountain
avenue.
Miss Mary Lisk and Mrs. Lewis
Llsk were Keyport visitors Satur-
day.
Mrs. Samuel Thistle, of Atlantic
City. is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Glenn Van Pelt, of Broad street.
Misses Marguerite Close and Myr-
tie Van Pelt were Keyport visitors
Saturday.
State Grammar school eXamina-
tons are being held in the eighth
grade here Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday Of this week. Until this
year the county has prepared the
examination questions, but now 1t
is being done under the supervision
of State Commissioner of Education
Calvin Kendall.
Out of town members of the Mon
mouth County Teachers Associa-
ton were pleased as well as de-
lighted at the marked hospitality
shown them by the faculty Of Mat
avian Graded school at its annual
convention held here Saturday.
Miss Grace Whitlock spent Sun
day here with her parents.
Miss Mamie Pearsall, who is en-
ployed at Red Bank, and has been
boarding there all winter, is now
committing.
Mrs. Frank Brooks and Miss Doris
Brooks were Perth Amboy visitors
Saturday.
Herbert Brown will attend the
Princeton-Williams game at Prince
ton Wednesday. Merrill Brown is
on the Williams Varsity and will
play. Miss Mildred Brown will also
attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bolte, Sr.,
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Bailey and
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bolte, Jr., of
Keyport, Sunday.
Miss Frances Meyer, of New York,
spent the week end with Mr.. and
Mrs. William Manly, Of Middlesex
street.
Rev. Frederick Stanley, of New
burg, N. Y, spent Sunday in town.
Mr.. Harry Manly spent the week
end with his brother, William
Manly.
The collection for Sunday school
and picnic expenses Sunday morning
In the Presbyterian church amount
ed to $30.17.