Perth Amboy evening news., 1915-07-31
JAMESBURG

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Street Commissioner James H.
Wilson is patching up portions of
the new road put down this summer
between Helmetta and Jamesburg,
with small stone, where needed
Hooker street is being treated like
wise.
John .zingale, of New York City,
who is spending the summer with
his brother, Cosmos Zingale, is pro-
badly the youngest barber ever to
serve local customers. He is but
thirteen years of age and performs
the fun duties of a journeyman bar
Der no matter in what he is called
upon to do and he does it we'll, too
He is working in the Rocco & zin-
gale shop in town. :.
Owing to the heavy rains Wednes-
day night there was but a small
crowd at the monthly soeiable held
in the chapel of the Methodist church
and but three dollars was realized as
a profit.
Mrs. Albert G. Lange is spending
two weeks with relatives at Asbury
Park.
The following boys have passed
the Htenderfoot" stage in the James
burg Troop, Boy Scouts Grayson
Van Cleaf, Leroy Reid, William
Weisert, Ralph Brown, Roy Wheeler
Alvin Shu1tz. This state is eagerly
sought by members of the Boy Scouts
wherever organized
A big time is promised tonight at
Serman's Peachland Park, near this
place, when the annual masque ball
will be held In all fifteen prizes
will be donated by the proprietors
and big crowd usually attend this
event. A feature will be dancing all
night Styles orchestra of New York
City will furnish the music for the
dancing.
/ Nicholas Moroutti spent, Friday in
Perth Amboy On business.
. Luther Bayles is busy making re-
pairs and painting the roof of his
newly purchased home ON Railroad
avenue.
Chief Engineer Charles T. McDon-
aid and Mrs. Mcdonald, of the State
Home for Boys, are enjoying their
sixteen days vacation.
the auto overturned while being
driven by Anthony Farinella Tues
day night and the machine Is doing
duty again .s
Among those enjoying their vaca-
tions from the State Home for Boys
are the following Mr.. and Mrs.
William Robertson, Mr.. and Mrs.
William H. Kearney, Charles Draine,
Cornelius Whitlock and Joseph Pan
g6n.
Z Miss Sophia Shapf1c -.
friends at Harlingen this week.
Another large crowd attended the
Thursday night concert in Triangle
Park given by the Jamesburg Con-
cert Band. :. The. following program
was given: March, America For
ev@s'' overture, Extempore;
waltz. Happy Roses" march, "Our
Presidents;" selection, For You
Alone;" waltz. "a Summer Dream"
"The Star Spangled Banner"
Mrs Rene G.. Var Cleaf and Miss
Mildred Van Cleaf spent Friday at
Hightstown as the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs Eugene Roszeil.
Miss Louise Chafey. "a former
member of the high school faculty.
was a guest of Mr.. and Mrs, Jacob
Hausser this week. She is now fill
ing the important position of field
secretary of one of the big educa-
tionaI departments of New York.
Common council will meet Monday
night and many citizens are wonder
ing if recorder will be appointed
at this session of the council. For
two months the town has been with
out a recorder, due to the failure OF
Mayor Patten to appoint magis-
trate and in consequence no arrests
are being made for fragrant VIOLA
tions of the borough ordinances
There seems to be a hitch over the
naming of a suitable man for the
place due to question of salary.
W. E. Paxton refuses to take the job
unless paid salary. Howard Asson,
rising young man of the town, who
seems we'll qualified for the place,
wants the appointment without any
guarantee of salary and there should
be no further delay in naming so
important an official.
The streets of Jamesburg re-
sembled speedway on Wednesday
last owing to the jitney autos carry
ing passengers between the stations
and the State Home for Boys. All
regards for speed laws are openly
broken by these men in an effort to
secure as many fares as possible and
the business usually goes to the
speediest car.
Z Madeline, the three-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Archibald
Dey,s of Hooker street, was taken
suddenly I'll Thursday night on the
street and the cries of the mother
aroused the neighborhood, she fear
ing the child had been fatally strick-
en-. Following first aid treatment at
the home of Harry Diblin, on Angus
ia street, the child was taken home
in an improved condition.
King and Commons.