Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-18
ALL OVER JERSEY

Henry Cries, of Egg Harbor City,
has been appointed a notary puDllc
by Governor Wilson.
The M. E. churches Of PenssgroVe
will have their annual excursion to
Woodside Park Wednesday, July "a.
The peach crop in the vicinity of
Paulsboro was never larger, and the
fruit is selling at five cents a basket.
Gloucester county farmers are re-
ceiving from 81 to SLAB per crate
for tomatoes, which is higher than
last week.
departments of the Florence iron
foundries have been compelled to
close for a few days.
Under direct orders from Sher1f
Jordan, constables will halt n eff
fort to revive Sunday baseball games
at Rancocas Park.
The Millville police are looking
for a man who BORROWED small
sums Of money, passed a worthless
check and departed.
The Boy Scouts of Mullica Hill,
who have been camping at Bridgeton
under the supervision Of Rev. George
S. Golf, have returned home.
1ho ldSl 6ldoo IoStolJ W Shi
In operation at the South Melville
works of Whitall, Tatum Company
will go out of blast for the season
this week.
Representatives of a Paterson silk
company are in Millville making ar
| rangements to locate a large plant
there as soon as they can secure a
proper building.
Cb,r1ao n CobrapL Tr mast die
tator of Woodbury. Lodge of Masons,
has been elected delegate to the
Supreme Lodge meeting in Kansas
City August 10.
The hot weather and recent
heaby rains, together with the pre-
vailing opinion hat prices will go
up, have tended to retard potato
digging in South Jersey.
The Billingsport Sunday school
will picnic at Lincoln Park on July
27 and one of the features of the
program will be a ball game between
the girls and the boys.
The Paulsboro Water Company
has given notice that persons using
water for garden purposes between
8 and 1880 P. M. will be liable to a
fine and have the supply cut out.
Stepping into an open h~atchway,
the door of which was obscured by
Uttered hay, Charles Gavileer, of
Lower Bank, fell into the hold of a
scow and broke several ribs.
Canoeists of several Delaware
river clubs will hold q big weekend
camp at Florence Heights, opening
Saturday, under the auspices Of the
Lakanoo Boat Club, of Burlington.
A Cumberland county meeting has
been called of all interested in fur
thering the cause of the Society for
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, at
the City Hall, Vineland, Friday.
Struck by a trolley car at River
side Tuesday, William Ware, sixty
two years old, homeless, sustained a
fracture of the right arm and leg
and was taken to Cooper Hospital,
Camden.
County Clerk Edward L. Sturgess,
of Glassboro, is out as a candidate
for reelection. He says the custom
has prevailed for half a century or
longer of giving the clerk two terms.
A meeting Of the Cumberland
County Democratic Club will be held
at their headquarters in Millville in
the neal future, to prepare for an
aggressive campaign for the election
Of Wilson.
Edward H. Flagg, Jr., mayor OF
Riverton, announced yesterday thai
because of business reasons he had
withdrawn as a Republican candt-
date for the assembly nomination on
the Republican ticket.
Sustaining a fracture of the leg by
the slipping of a heavy tool at the
works of the Camden Forge Com
pany Tuesday, James Flannery, for
!, ty-two years old, of No. 1712 Broad
way, was taken to Cooper Hospital.
Frank Andrews, indicted by the
Cumberland county grand jury fol-
illegal sale of liquor, and who
Jumped his bail and disappeared
last September, was arrested on 6
bench warrant at Elmer and taker
to Millville Tuesday.
Rev. Edmund Hewitt, D. D., for
mer superintendent of the Bridgetor
, NJ. E. district, and now living at Pit
man, will occupy the pulpit OF the
state Street church, Trenton, for the
next five Sundays.
Rev. Thomas H. Whiteside has an
nounced to the Mount Airy Presby'
terrain church, just outside OF Lam
bertville, that he will retire to &C
cept the charge at the First church
at Kingston, within a few WEEKS.
Upper Delaware river boatmer
may petition congress to remove tn
wreck Of the old steamer Burlington
which sank on Perriwig bar and nov
lies nearly submerged near tn
Pennsylvania shore, q menace tt
motorboats.
Miss Eva Blackman, who was In
!, 1ured nearly two weeks ago when
cartridge loaded with rabbit sho'
was fred from a cannon at tn
Fourth of July celebration at Pit
man, has not yet been able to re
sumo her duties as bookkeeper IN
local express office.
. Stricken with heart trouble Will
spending his vacation with friend
at Pensauken Tuesday, j. Charle'
Wende, t~wenty-four years old, o
No. 2S42 Adams street, Phfladel
phia, died before medical aid coult
: be summoned. Coroner Bentley, 0
Camden, gave a certificate.