Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-08
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Princeton lost his bearings and was
forced to descend to find the way to
the college town. He came down In
the rye field n a clearing was made
for h ascent mad a half hour later.
Thirteen machines were in the party
all told.
Mrs.Frank Petite Of Willow street is
In st. Francis hospital convalescent
from an operation for appendicitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. November of the
Bronx. New York, and Mr.. and Mrs.
David Trieste of Newark, are guests
at the Rostein cottage. Mrs. Bernard
Eskin of Boston, a guest at the Ros-
tein home for the past three weeks.
has left for her home and will return
by easy stages, stopping at Newark
n New York.
William Bogadien Of town, for
some a an instructor of special
subjects at h Essex County Orphan
age at Newark, has resigned his posi-
ton to take up one of industrial en-
ployment to aid the He has en-
rolled with the WATSON Piston Ring
Company at New Brunswick In the
production department and will or
ganize shortly a welfare department.
among the boys at the plant.
Frederick Nodocker of the Home
for Boys, spent the weekend with his
son Frederick Nodocker at Roselle.
An action involving $50 alleged to
be due Nicholas Paladino for the
painting of a house for Frank SAVING
will be tried on Tuesday at Borough
Hall before Justice William Paxton.
Mr.. n Mrs. Harry Williamson of
Hamilton Square were recent visitors
In own after an absence of a score of
years.
Mrs. J. L. suydam Of Church street
and Mrs. Anna Bovine of Gatzmar
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day for h first time in q long time.
The latter suffered a fracture in her
hip and the former has been i'll.
Daniel NJ. Clark of Camp Dix was
at home over the weekend and was
making ready to go over"
Otto Fillhower of Newark returned
Saturday to his home after several
days visit with his brother, Gustav
Fillhower.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Ballou of
Perth Amboy Will shortly occupy their
dwelling occupied by Raymond FAR.
A handsome new flag has been pur-
chased by popular subscription and
will fly from the flagpole in Triangle
Park on special occasions.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick E~teinberger
and Miss Lillian Boesche of West Ho-
boken, returned to their home Sum-
day after a weeks visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Thompson. The former
couple were spending their honey
moon at this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ezekial Combs of
Holmes, Pa, returned home Sunday
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen
Combs.
A fire of mysterious origin de-
stroyed h garage at the farmhouse
of /. Scudder Bennett at Rhode Hall
several nights ago n destroyed two
autos. The fire was discovered sew
eral hours after the car had been put
up for h night. How the flames at
tackled the cars Is what puzzles the
owner. No insurance on the building
or contents.
Residents of Franklin street have
been using that thoroughfare as q
public dump with the result that the
d~rainpipe at the end of the street
emptying into the woods has become
clogged and the surface water "
forced back or the residents who are
innocent sufferers.
Like hearing from the dead was q
letter received from James Eler, son
Of Mrs. George Eler, who had not
been heard from in twelve years. He
has been In the navy for years, having
Just recovered from two wounds re-
ceived in service and expects TO go
over" within a short time again. The
family were overJoyed to hear from
him after 80 many ear and to know
that he was alive and doing his best.
Complaint has been made by Peter
Garaboldi that he was knocked from
his wheel by an autoist who backed
recklessly In front Of a Hooker street
garage. The owner Cd the garage In
formed Garabo1di that the driver of
the machine was named Dey and that
he came from Cranbury. The case
will be reported to Commissioner Dill.
Eric and Carl Weideberg are home
for q short vacation from Fort Sheri-
dan at Chicago, where they are taking
a three-months' our in the Officers
Reserve Training Corps. They are
both students in the Alabama Poly
technic Institute. The governmen in
tends taking twenty-five per cent. OF
the men with the highest averages
and put them In charge of the instruc-
ton in the colleges. They will report
at Camp July is and visit relatives in
Massachusetts between that date and
now.
James Martin made a hurried trip
from Camp Meade, Md. Friday to at
tend h funeral Cd his grandfather,
James Martin and left Immediately
for camp from whence he was sched-
uled to start for France.
William Martin of Philadelphia re-
turned Sunday after a three days visit
with his parents, Mr.. n Mrs. George
Martin.
A case OF extreme cruelty came to
light on Sunday when complaint was
made TO Marshal Fillhower by Domi-
nick Bamqua that his horse had been
stolen. A search was made and the
animal found in a terrible condition
in the dense woods in the rear of the
Home for Boys. The horse was traced
to a nearby stream where II had been
bound with its head between its front
legs n the left front and real leg
bound and thrown in the stream 20
slowly drown. Suspicion leads the
owner to suspect a neighbor who was
seen at work close TO where the horse
had been tnrne out 20 browse near
1 Spotswood where the owner went 20
buy huckleberres. The case will be
reported 20 the Society for the Pre-
vention of Cruelty to animals for pros
ecution.
Several changes win be effective at
the American Stores Company's store
OF local interest. Miss Helen Clapp
will lake the position of cashier,
Miss Clara Martin assuming the ONCE
OF clerk from the cashiers desk.
Christopher Chapman. clerk. has been