Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-12-27
JAMESBURG

William Ehrenstine member of
| faculty of the Bronxville, N. Y. High
School, is spending the Christmas va
cation with his parents, Rev. and
Mrs. John Ehrenstine, at the Baptist
parsonage.
G. Leslie Schultz. connected with
the Westinghouse Company at Pitts
burgh is home with his parents for
the Christmas holidays.
Kenneth Edwards, of Essington,
spent Christmas with his parents, re-
turning home last night.
Miss Leila Brown of Peekskill N. Y.
is spending the holidays with Mr.. and
,, Mrs. H. Courtney Brown, former be-
ing her brother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jennings and son,
Jack, and Isaac b. Jennings, of Or
ange. completed the family reunion
of former Mayor and Mrs. Frank
Jennings, at a Christmas family din
ner at this place.
There was an election of officers at
the meeting of Mechanics Home
Council, Junior Order United Amer
lean Mechanics, for the ensuing year.
The First National Bank has an
nounced the second dividend of the
present year to their stock olders of
311 per cent, payable after January
| 1st. In addition to this dividend they
will also pay the tax on the stock
held by stockholders amounting to
/ " per cent, making in all a divi-
dend equal to S1A per cent. for the
past year. They have also opened
their Christmas fund and a large
number are taking advantage of the
chance to again share in the distri-
button at Christmas time next year.
Miss Hope Willett, of Port Mon
month, teacher at the Matchaponix
school near this place, in Monroe
township, has resigned her position
to accept one in West Long Branch
No successor has as yet been chosen
and this will be done at the meeting
of the board January S.
Announcement has been made of
the marriage of George Kuhn and
Miss May Sigle, daughter of Mr. and
was solemnized Saturday by the Rev.
DR.. Clark at the manse of the Pres
byterian church, Dayton. They will
reside at Rhode Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred s. Cole enter
tanned over Christmas Mr.. and Mrs
]. B. Higginson, of Newark; Harry
Lewis, of Asbury Park, and Mrs.
Martha Wheeler and her daughter,
Mrs. M. W. Stubbs, of New York City.
Mt. and Mrs. Samuel Perrine, who
have been at Washington, d. c., for
the former has gained about ten
pounds in weight during his stay in
the capital.
Frank Jennings spent Tuesday in
Plainfield on business.
The Jamesburg basketball team
met defeat at Freehold when they
took the short end of 70 to II game.
Owing to the fine decorations at
the Mechanics Hall this display has
been continued for the present week
in order that all the societies meet
ing in the hall could view same. J.
E. Marryott was the artist.
Mrs. H. d. Zandt is spending the
holidays with her daughter, Mrs
Robert FAIRIES. at Baltimore.
Miss Lillian Bush, of Hoboken,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Flumerfelt
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Jobes enter
tanned the members of their family at
a Christmas dinner at their home
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Lund and
Thomas Skyr, of Haddonfield, spent
the week end with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Erickson.
Mrs. Rebecca Dey, of Cranbury, is
visiting her son, Frederick L. Dey,
for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Brown.
spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Brown, of Angus
ia street.