Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-13
IAME SBURG

Edward W~eingartner has secured
employment with the George w.
Helme Company.
an injury to her arm by slipping on
the ice Mt Helmetta while alighting
from a train, has recovered.
Joseph Connerty las moved into
his new home on Jamesburg Heights.
John Waddy, who has been Ill for
two weeks with rheumatism, is able
to be at his work aga'?'.
Miss Edith Miller, OF Buckelew
avenue, is taking a course in teleg-
raphy in Philadelphia.
The regular monthly meeting OF
the Epworth League. of the Metho-
dist church was -held-Monday ven
Ing at the home OF Mrs. Charles
Breckwedel, OF Vine street.
The annual e'e elton for the adop-
ton of the budget and the rejection
of new members OF the boar of ed
~ucation is scheduled for the thiro
Tuesday evening in March In grams.
mar school building. The present
board have made an excellent show
Ing In the way of keeping expenses
at thep resent low figure.
A boy, the ninth, was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Reid, of Hooker
street.
Local people have received an
nouncements OF the engagement of
Mr.. Ned Hammell. o OF former
Editor Edward s. Hammell. to Miss
Anna Rogers, OF Asbury Park.
Mrs. Ernest Voorhees,, who han
been at the home of Mrs. Anna
Voorhees, at C%ranbury. has returned
home.
C. A. Gilbride. OF Worcester, SUI
p~erintendent of the Comfort Shoe
Company, has returned to his home
town.
An effort OF the directors Of the
Comfort Shoe Company. who have
erected an up-to-date plant on the
site of the Lake View Terrace to in
terest local capital, Is to be made in
the nea future at a meeting to be
held in Borough hall, subject to q
call by the local Board of Trade.
Miss Mary Simonson has resigned
her position as typfst at the First
National bank and rumor has that
this very estimable young mss will
soon be Joined In the bonds OF matri-
monv to Matthew Reynolds.
William Y. Irons. of Farmingdale,
has received Il position on the con
truction train, succeeding Eugene
keenan,.
A dramatic club to be known as
the A. A. Dramatic Club has been Or
ganized at the home Of Mr. and Mrs.
w. r. Capewlll, in Lincoln avenue.
They have already proposed to pre-
sent the rural comedy. THE Old
Dairy Homestead" In Lange's hall
on February 26 and 27. for the ben
eft Of the local Methodist church.
Mrs. Harry Howell. of willow
street. was called to the home of her
brother. William Applegate, of
Wyckoff's Mills. Tuesday owing to q
sudden serious Illness Of her rela-
tive.
Amateur night at the Liberty the
atre has been discontinued during
the Lenten season.
Ice Of a good quality. six inches IN
thickness is being harvested by the
George w. Heime Company.
Mrs. Symmes McChesney. who I'M
uPT Welt All bnSFbtibt IN n City ubspt-
tai, Ia reported improved.
A team owned nv Harvey Fl. Hon
mar became frightened while stand
ing In front of the Central cigar store
Yesterday and started a runaway
that terminated disastrouslv at War
rem street. but one block away. when
the horses crashed into a conven-
lent telegram pole.
Manager Thomas Peterson has Of
fered the local firemen the free rse
OF his PLAYHOUSE In an effort to assist
the hremen to raise money to helm
defrav the exDenses of the proDoeed
fire alarm svtem. The firemen will
hold a special meeting this Friday
night.
Messrs. Frank and Charles Dnehi.
of Newark. were entertained nv Mr..
and Mrs. ANTHONY Dughi, OF Railroad
avenue, this week.
Miss Stella Dawson. of Plaipshn-o
ia spending a week with her uncle.
Elmer E. Dawson, of Lincoln ave
nue..
Following the Staying Of two docs
last week by Albert Chiffon, who
were suDposed to be mad, Mavor Ell
mer Patten has. on the advice of
Common Council, issued an ediet
asking the owners of all dogs to keep
their pets confined to their imme-
date premises until all danger Of
infection Is passed.