Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-05-08
SOUTH AM BOY

Broadway, Is able to be about again
after an attack of grip.
Work on digging up Broadway
preparatory to paving was COM
mehced Monday afternoon by a gang
of men in charge of Superintendent
Moran, of Stanley Brothers, the
contractors from Newark who are
in charge of the work.
Miss Hazel Larson, of Perth AM
boy, visited friends in this city Mon
day afternoon.
Miss Anna Ryan has returned
home after a weeks sojourn with
friends in New York and Brooklyn.
Miss Lillian Poulsen, of this city,
was entertained by her sister in
Washington street, Perth Amboy,
Monday afternoon.
A number Of the young people of
st. Mary's ~parochial school enjoyed
a short May walk through the sur
rounding woods after school Monday
afternoon.
Considerable attention has been
drawn to the meadows near the
county bridge being fired during the
past several days. Watchmen in
charge of the structure are doubly
careful in this line.
Miss Anna White, OF this city, has
returned home after a visit Of a
week with relatives IN Asbury Park.
Harold Potter, of New Bruins
wick, spent Sunday evening with
friends in this city.
John Honsberger, Jr., of Pine
avenue, has secured a position with
the Smith Typewriting company at
Asbury Park and Will enter upon his
duties Monday morning.
John O'Leary, Jr., of Augusta
street, wal a S~ayreville visitor, Sun
day evening.
r. P. Mason, Sr., was a business
visitor out of town yesterday fore
noon.
Frank Duggan, OF Henry street,
was a visitor at, Sayreville, Sunday
last.
Luke Lovely, of David street,
spent Sunday evening in South Riv-
Michael Cannon spent Sunday ev-
ening at ~Sayreville.
The T. Y. s. met at Miss Nellie
Cantlon's Monday evening, euchre
being the feature Of the evening.
The first prize vas won by Miss
Catherine Sutliff, second by Miss
Kathryn Canton. Kathryn Carr
took with her the consolation prize.
Andrew Kronerneyer, Jr., Of this
city, will launch his new sail boat
shortly which Is expected to be the
fastest in Raritan bay.
Miss Elsie Rose, of Main street,
was an out of town visitor yesterday
afternoon.
HJ,r}Ip noS,l ~ Dor+yn 1{rno{ uyos
a Perth Amboy visitor yesterday af-
%ternoon.
A. T. Kerr, Of Church street, made
a trip out OF town yesterday.
]. T. Dill, Of Fourth street, was
an out Of town visitor yesterday at
ternoon.
F. L. Deacon, of First street, was
a New York visitor yesterday after
noon.
Miss Alvah Compton, OF Main
street, was a Perth Amboy visitor
yesterday afternoon.
Otto Anderson, of upper Main
street, was an out of town visitor,
yesterday morning.
Charles Fassler, of Broadway, vas
a New York visitor, yesterday.
John Johnson, of Broadway. made
a trip n the river yesterday af-
t%ernoon.
J. A. Covert, of Jersey City, for
merly road foreman of engines on
the New York division, was a South
Amboy visitor yesterday OF a tour
OF inspection. He is a nephew of
Judge Mason, of First street.
George Gundrum, Of Henry street,
made a trip out Of town yesterday.
While being handicapped by the
stormy weather he is making rapid
progress In the sewer connections
and has done a large amount of work
IN the gas mains.
/. j. Bolton, Of Bordentown, was
a South Amboy visitor yesterday.
Mrs. Ida Leary, of Second street,
spent yesterday with friends out of
town.
Alfred bingham, Of Pine venue
made a short trip out Of town yes
terday.
There is a report in circulation
that John Sutliff, of Pine avenue, is
contemplating the purchase Of a new
auto truck delivery.
A large auto truck, loaded with
finished terra Gotta, climbed the hill
on Broadway leading up from the
pottery yesterday afternoon and
then stalled In the sand before
reaching Bordentown venue. All
attempts to move 1t were u~navaillng
and there 1t remained all night.
The scale inspector visited this
city yesterday on a tour Of inspec-
ton. How he found the scales of
the different grocers and butchers in
general we were unable to learn.
Mrs. Louis Bastedo, Of John
street, will start for Redlands, Cali
fornia, Friday. Her mother, Mrs.
Laura Lining, a former resident of
this city, but at present residing in
Redlands, is quite Ill and her sister,
Mrs. Mamie Ritten, Is seriously Ill.
Mrs. Bastedo goes for the purpose
of assisting them In their time of
trouble.