Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-09-24
SOUTH AMB0Y

The funeral of Mrs. Susan J.. Let's,
wife of Richard w. Let's, Sr., Is be-
ing held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock
at her late home in David street.
Mrs. Let's is we'll known in this city.
having lived here for some time. Be-
sides a husband, she is survived by
four children, Mrs. Dennis +. Muir
ply, Richard Let's. who is now I'm
France, and Mildred and George
Let's. Interment was made in Christ
Church Cemetery.
Thomas Kviest has taken q position
as, fireman on the Pennsylvania rail-
road.
Mrs. Alfred Mum and daughter
Daisy of Hopelawn visited relatives IN
Prospect street Sunday.
Adolph Steiner, n of the author
lied agents for the selling of thrift
stamps, has taken 1t upon himself 20
supply the school children in all the
schools, with stamps. Yesterday he
made his first visit and 1t was found
that the children have not forgotten
their patriotic duty but gladly re-
sponded again this year, and notwith-
standing many Of the pupils being
unaware on which day the agent was
to come, he collected a total of S63.75.
Every Monday Mr.. Steiner will visit
the schools and will go both in the
morning and the afternoon, as long
as the halliday sessions are on sched-
ule.
George Evans of Perth Amboy
spent Sunday with friends in Pros
pect street.
Private Edward Pence OF Fort
Hancock spent a short furlough last
Sunday with friends in this city.
William j. O'Toole of the u. s. N.
r. F.. spent last night with his par
ents in Pine avenue.
John Dahlgreen of Sayreville spent
a short visit with relatives in Pine
avenue this morning.
Miss Melissa Frishchknecht Of
Prospect street, visited relatives In
Sayreville over Sunday.
The missionaries OF the Third
District Board are being sent out TO
all the men who registered on Sep
TENDER IL, and II is believed that they
will be all supplied in a short time.
Mrs. Harrison Jones is seriously i'll
at her home In Mechanicsvilie.
Misses Mary Higgins and MAY
Hackett of this city spent Sunday
with friends in New Brunswick.
William Birmingham Of Stevens
avenue has returned home after visit
ing in B~ordentown with friends there
Mr.. and Mrs. william Duncan of
Brooklyn spent last Sunday with
friends in this city.
Private Willis Atkinson formerly =
resident of this city but now In train
ing at a Southern -cantonment. visited
for a short time In this city Sunday.
Miss Eugene Noble has returned to
her home in Prospect street after Wis
iting for several days with relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Mills Of New
York spent the weekend with rela-
tives in John street
Regular meeting of the common
council viii be held tonight at the
The primary election in this city
caused no great excitement today as
the city offered no contest on either
ticket. for local Offices. The Demo-
cratic ticket offers the following:
Francis II. Gordon for mayor; George
J.. Kress. Jr.. as councilman, second
ward: Michael J. Stanton. as coun-
Gilman, third ward; Daniel J. De-
laney. as couneilman-at-large. the
Republican slate consists of: Andrew
II. Slower as mayor; John A. Rue.
councilman, second ward: James ID.
Van Pelf, as councilman. third ward;
and Frederick J. Diebert, as council
man at large.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Let's of Prospec.
street spent yesterday in Perth Am
boy.
Miss Anna Nelson OF S~ayreville
spent last Sunday with relatives In
Prospect street.
ON account OF a wreck along the
PENNSYLVANIA lines not far outside OF
the city yesterday afternoon. many
employees were compelled to work
overtime and clear ND the derailed
cars which numbered about twenty.
John N. Kviest OF Prospect street,
spent sunday afternoon with relatives
IN Perth Amboy.