Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-07
SOUTH RIVER

The local Building and Loan Asso-
citation will hold their January meet
ing this evening at the Van Norden
House.
This evening the Civic Club and
all those interested in the citizens
new movement in the borough will
meet in Mechanics Hall for the fur
Their discussion of tax assessments
and other matters of importance to
public interest.
Clifford Rose, of Newark, was the
weekend guest of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Dewitt Rose, Sr.
F. G. Nodine spent Friday in New
York on business.
Mrs. F. W. Overhiser and son,
Harold, who have been enjoying a
delightful vacation with her sister in
Eatontown, have returned to their
home.
Miss Eleanor Butler has gone to
Elizabeth, where she will be the
guest of her cousin, Miss Dorothy
Ogden.
The remains OF Samuel White
head, brother of John and the late
Charles Whitehead, of the borough,
were brought here on Saturday from
Castleton, N. Y, and after the funer-
al services at the residence of his
daughter, Mrs. Watson, Of New
Brunswick, we're inferred in the fam
lily plot Of Monumental cemetery.
Herman Mark Ia recovering from
a severe attack Of quinsy sore throat.
Anthony Mclean spent Sunday
with his family in Newark.
Enterprise Lodge, knights of
Pythias, held a meeting last night.
The schools of the borough were
reopened Monday morning after be-
ing closed since December 20 for the
Christmas holidays. Miss Wilhel-
nina Ball, of Linglestown, Pa, will
be a new teacher, filling the vacancy
made by the resignation of Miss
Maude Fisher.
Miss Gladys Booraem, of Brook
Ign, is the weekend guest Of rela-
tives in town.
Mrs. Elizabeth Kuhlthau, Of Sayre-
vile, is i'll and confined to her home.
Mrs. John Weisshaupt is on the
sick list and under the care of q
physician.
Miss Blanche Brant has returned
home from a visit among friends in
Texas.
Miss Mabel McGovern, of New
Brunswick, was the guest Of Mrs. F.
G. Bissett, Friday.
Miss Hazel Booraem was a New
York visitor Thursday.
The Weekly Sewing Club went to
New Brunswick on Friday afternoon
where they were delightfully."- enter
tanned by Mrs. Fred %Schussler, who
is now a member OF the club. Mrs.
r. c. Lockhart, of %Sayreville, was a
guest Of the club.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the
German church held q meeting re-
Gently and planned to hold a Dutch
supper on Wednesday evening, jan
uary s, and r the menu hot. The
supper will be held In the basement
and tho mem will be mashed pota-
oes. sour-krout, f~rankfurters, potato
salad, biscuits, coffee and desserts,
all for twenty-five cents. There will
DO no tickets sold for this supper,
but q cordial invitation is extended
to all.
Miss Helen Newkerk has returned
to the borough, having enjoyed her
holiday vacation with her relatives
in Liberty, N. Y.
At a meeting Of the Board Of
Health, held in borough hall Friday
night, John Van Norden was elected
a member to fill the vacancy made
by the resignation of P. w. Rad
cline. The new board elected the
following officers: President, Asher
w. Bissett vice president, Charles
Anderson, who succeeds himself; Sec
rotary, Charles Anderson; sanitary
inspector, Charles Anderson. The
latter succeeds Jess Selover, who has
held the Offices since 1904. John
Van Norden was elected recorder of
vital statistics to succeed J. G.
Bovine.
Mrs. Leon Luker and daughter,
Cecilia. spent Friday with Mrs. Hans
Johnson, OF %Sayreville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Thompson,
of Westfeld, Mass, are visiting her
mother, Mrs. Maria Bissett.
Frank Prentice spent the week
end with relatives in New York.
Miss Grace Hewitt, of East Or
ange, spent the weekend with Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Heinrich.
MI. and Mrs. William Peterson, Of
South Amboy, spent Sunday with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alvie Peterson.