Perth Amboy evening news., 1917-09-04
SOUTH AMDQY

AS usual the holiday yesterday
brought an extra amount of automo-
bile traffic through this city A larger
number of machines that went
through here yesterday have never
been seen, with the exception of
Fourth of July, which Is down on the
blotter for a record day for traffic In
this citl. An average of eight hun
dered machines passed a given spot
from o'clock in the morning to IL
CLOCK last night. Yesterday, while
not as heavy as the previous holiday,
showed a heavy trafao nevertheless.
Everitt Din and Miss Viola HUFF
called on some Of the soldiers at Sea
Girt Labor Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston H. King spent
Sunday with friends at Asbury Park.
Company II, of Asbury Park, now
at Sea Girt. expects to be moved to
their training quarters very shortly.
While 1t Is not exactly known when 1t
will be, it is thought that next week
will mark their last stay with other
troops now at Sea Girt. Company
II, also claims many men from this
, city, among them are Sergeant II. G.
Hoffman, Corporal William @. Moss,
Battalion Major Sergeant r. B. AL
| len, Corporal G. p. Shinn and Private
Harry s. Stonaker
Corporal w. G. Moss, of Company
III. spent Sunday with his parents in
| this city.
Russell Falk and Richard Let's, of
Troop B, made their last visit to this
city before going to the south for
tanning yesterday. Before they are
seen about this city again, they will
| probably have seen actual warfare on
the coast of Flanders.
Milton p. Davis, of Altoona, Pa,
spent Sunday with his parents In this
city.
Clarence s. Thorpe visited In New
York city Labor Lay.
| Robert Stott and son, OF John street
visited at the Red Bank fair and wit
| messed the races there Labor Day.
Roy Mills and Miss Edythe john
son of New York city. spent Sunday
with Mrs. A. Mills, of John street.
Mr.. and Mrs, e. Snider, of New
Brunswick, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis King.
| Mr.. and Mrs. II. Leary, and daugh-
ter. Alyce. OF New Brunswick, spent
! the week end with Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Heinze, of Par
I'm, are visiting with relatives in Ver-
mont.
Hobart B. johnson, of the Red Bank
Troop B, visited with his parents on
Henry street Sunday.
| MISS Sdran MOuut, Oh Msliu SIiSct
spent Sunday and Labor Day with rel
atives in Long Branch.
Miss Lille M. Moss, spent Sunday
with friends at Sea Girt.
Mrs Hanna Green and son Monroe
spent Sunday at the seaside of A-sbury
Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Roxbury, and
Edwin Worthley spent Sunday with
friends in Metuchen.
Mrs Frank Disbrow is seriously III
lat her home on Prospect street.
Troop b of Red Bank. stationed al
Sea Girt. expects to be moved to their
training camp at Admission, Ala, to-
day. AS there are q number of local
tboys connected with this troop, great
Interest is taken as to their welfare.
lThey have had about two months
training at Sea Girt and are now dis
patched to Admission, for intensive
training before going to France. The
) boys from this CITY, who will go witt
the troop to the south. are: Hobart b
Johnson, Russell Falk, Daniel Finne
Igan, Carter Bloodgood and Richard
Let's.
Sergeant Harold G. Hoffman, o
Company II, at Sea Girt, spent Sunda!
night and Labor Day with his parents
In this city.
| Lewis Rogers, is enjoying his vaca
ton from his duties at the Pennsyl
vania station, at Asbury Park ant
Ocean Grove.