Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-04-08
MONMOUTH COUNTY NEWS
MATAWAN

Mrs. Henderson, OF Newark, spent
last week IN Matawan visiting
friends.
Mrs. Brown, OF Cheesequake, is
visiting Miss Dora Hopkins.
Miss Edith Durand has returned
to her home In Burlington to spend
the Easter vacation.
Miss Ada Lambertson, of Newark,
was a Matawan visitor this week.
Miss Edith Durand entertained on
Thursday evening at the NJ. A.
White residence in Main street.
The Misses Carmen sailed on the
City of Montgomery. Saturday, for
a weeks trip to Savannah.
Miss Barnes, of the Matawan pub
lie school faculty, left town on Fri
day for q short vacation trip.
Miss Elizabeth Armstrong is
spending her Easter vacation at her
home in Jamaica, l.. l.
The Y. w. C. A. held a banquet
In the lecture room of the Metho-
dist church on Thursday evening.
About thirty were present. Rev.
Samuel Bower, of the First Baptist
church, was POSTMASTER.
Raymond Lippincott Is spending
part of his Easter vacation in Red
Bank visiting friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Morris, of
Brooklyn, were Matawan visitors on
Friday. Mrs. Morris owns the John
S. Whitloch place on which the barn
was burned Tuesday morning.
Miss Maude Van Brunt was q
New York visitor Friday.
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visitor Friday.
Mrs. B. f. s. Brown. Miss NIL
dred Brown and Bernice Brown
were Keyport visitors Friday.
Miss Daisy Kanouse has returned
to her home in southern Pennsylva-
mia for the Easter vacation.
Rev. John Bradborne, Of Free
hold, was a Matawan visitor Friday.
Miss Mignon Koch, of Glen Ridge,
Is visiting Miss Myrtle Rambo at
the Baptist parsonage.
ROLAND Lupton, Of Newark, spent
Friday in town, the guest Of his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frede-
rick Lupton.
Henry Ely, Of Holmdel was r
Matawan visitor Friday.
Miss Bloomingdale returned to
her home at Balsam, n. Y, Saturday
for the Easter vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emerson Lisk are
moving into the house on the Heiser
property recently vacated by the
Rev. John Bradbourne In Midway
Green.
Mrs. Otto seigel, of Hoboken,
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Stilwell, from Friday until
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dawson, OF upper
Main street, were out-of-town visi-
tors Friday.
Jay Duncan spent part Of last
week at Manasquan.
Miss Emma Cox is spending her
Easter vacation here with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Cox, of
Main street.
Edward FAIRY, Jr., and Kenneth
Cooper journeyed to Freehold on
their bicycles Saturday and after
viewing the sights of the county seat
returned home.
DR.. Straughn returned home on
Friday from his southern trip.
Captain and Mrs. A. P. Thompson,
of Asbury Park, were Matawan yisi-
tors Wednesday.
Former Mayor and Mrs. S. B.
EgglestoR returned on Tuesday from
a weekend trip to Shelter Island,
Long Island.
Mrs. A.. H. Morton and daughter
mer's sister, Mrs. Dennis, of New
ark.
Fred Gehlhaus. of Navesink, was
- ,t~Jt0- ~ JNrIlor H.
has property interests here and
anne to see about some improve
ments.
Fred Stevens, Of Atlantic avenue,
who was recently injured In a saw
mill, is recovering nicely and will
be oon able to get around again.
The Matawan w. c. r. u. will
meet with Mrs. H. A. Boyd Wednes-
day at 3 P. M.
Mrs. Charles E. Close and Miss
Marguerite Close spent Wednesday
with Mrs. Lester Voorhees,, Of Nor
evansville.
The foundation for James Car
rolls new house of lower Broad
street is up and almost ready for
the frame.
Daniel Martin, the clerk Of Mata-
war township, has purchased a
piano for his wife from T. Regain, of
Keyport.
The final receipts of the rum
mage sale held by the ladies of the
Baptist church are 500. The sale
will be an annual affair.
A Good Friday service vas held
Friday night instead of the regular
Thursday evening prayer meeting In
the M. E. church.
Bertram Holland. of this place,
who recently completed a term OF
four a In the United States
navy and while on the battleship
Virginia was In charge of the print
ing department, has gone to work
on the Long Branch Record as a
linotype operator.
Michael Holleran, who has occu-
pied the II. S. Little farm across the
creek for a number of years, has
removed to his farm near Wicka-
funk station. Mr.. Holleran will be
missed here as he had a wide ac-
Quaintance and for several years
was a member Of the township COM
mittee and served as It's treasurer
George X. Moghan has given a
contract to George Langan, of Key
port. for his new house on upper
Main street. 1t will be 20x30 feet
with an L extension, contain seven
rooms and cost about $4,000. The
house will he finished In about three