Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-14
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IAMESBURG

Following numerous complaints o
several of the electric lights not be
ing lighted at night. Mayor Patter
has received the assurance from the
Electric Light Company hat the
matter will be given prompt atten.
ton.
John Donahay, a brother of Mrs,
William Smith, of Hooker street, was
a visitor at her home owe Sunday.
Mrs. William Davitt entertained
her sister and the latter's f1ancee
over Sunday.
Miss Lillian Brown, who has been
employed at Asbury Park for some
time, has returned to town and will
be employed at Helmetta.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Owens, OF
Prospect Plains, were over Sunday
visitors with his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Owens. of lower Church
street.
The Friday evening services at the
Presbyterian church terminated q
very successful week of prayer ser
vice.
Miss Catharine Graham. of Brook
Ign, Is spending some time at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John Waddy,
of Sedgwick n
Charles Banks is a sufferer from
an attack of boils.
All arrangements have been com
pleted by the committee having the
New Years dance in charge at st.
James hall Wednesday night next to
insure the public that the affair will
be a success. First class music has
been engaged for the dancing, which
will commence at s o'clock.
Albert Rhodes continues to be a
successful hunter after the night
providers. His latest catch was a
handsome skunk that he will realize
, q five dollar bill from the sale of the
hide.
Miss Margaret Mount. daughter of
| Mr.. and Mrs. William G.. Mount, has
an attack of the measles.
Miss Sylvia Waddy, of Sedgwick
street, gave a party to a host of her
young friends Saturday.
Superintendent William Jaqui. of
the Frank II. Pownall Iron Works,
has resigned his position with that
firm.
Hallam T. Rooms, Phi. G., has re-
ceived a present in the shape of an
up-to-date Hammond typewriter that
| some well-wisher has sent him as a
present.
Harold Arson and his son, Win
fred, of Brooklyn, spent Sunday with
| Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Young, OF VIII
low street.
Miss Edna Riddle, of Willow
| street, gave a party Saturday In
honor of her tenth birthday. Games
| were played. Luncheon consisting
of cake, ice cream, eac., was a feat
ure of the party.
Harlin J. Woodland has disposed of
his Ford automobile.
An effort is being made to form an
athletic club among the young men
of the town. A meeting Of those in
| terested is called for the near future
to be held in the Central cigar store.
William 8. Hawkins and Lloyd
| Estelle are the prime V
A wedding that promises to eclipse
anything of late years in Italian
circles in which the bride, Miss Anna
Paladino, of this place, will be n of
the principals, is scheduled to take
place at St. James Roman Catholic
church Sunday morning next follow
ing the morning mass. The groom
Is a prominent business man OF Pas
sale.
John Whafly, superintendent OF
the Jamesburg Shoe Company, spent
Sunday with his family at Brooklyn.
Excavations for the foundation of
a new building on the corner Of Rail-
road avenue and Hooker street is un-
der way. The owner, Albert Lange.
has not decided fully to what use he
will use the building for.
Rev. Joseph Ehrenstein, pastor OF
the Baptist church, has commenced
the formation of a class in stenogra-
ply, he being an expert in that pro-
fession of thirty years standing.
Notices have been posted by Su-
| perintendent James r. Wilson, of
the J~amesburg Ice Company, prohib-
iting skating on the Manalapan Lake
previous to the harvesting of the ice
crop. This action is compulsory by
orders from the health board in or
der to get their certificate certifying
to the purity of the ice.
At the morning mass of st. James
Roman Catholic church Sunday the
Rev. Father Cahill announced to his
congregation the total mount of
the special Christmas collection was
$243.
Frederick W. Eulner's magic wand
has again returned to him a neat
sum. He has Just disposed of his
wholesale business to H. Fischer, OF
Highland Park. the consideration be-
ing Ave thousand dollars. This trans
action carries with 1t nothing but the
good will and the small stock of
liquors on hand.
Lloyd Patten, son Of Mayor Elmer
Patten, has received his appointment
as a page at the coming legislative
session from Assemblyman-elect
John Kirkpatrick. Mr.. Patten is re-
ceiving the congratulations of his
numerous friends,