Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-09-17
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tives in town the past week.
Mrs. William Crehore has been
called to California by the serious III
ness of her husband.
Mrs. William Morris and her
daughter. Miss Ethel, have been visit
ing friends in town. Miss Ethel re.
turns this week to her studies at
! Wellesley College.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Strong are
occupying their cottage in Wood
bridge avenue
Mrs. ]. w. Van Zanten and young
| son, are at Washington to be near
Lieutenant var Zanten.
Miss Tcgnt of Newark has been
visiting : cousin, Mrs. James
Mrs. Go H. NTH, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. edward Kramer of Main
| street, died Friday very unexpected
ly. Mrs. Goldsmith leaves a husband
and young son. The bereaved fam
lily have the sympathy Of the entire
| community. \ The funeral services
were held Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Royal Dickerson en-
tertained a number Of their out-of-
town friends at their home on Clari-
den Court Friday evening. The af-
fair was to celebrate a birthday of h
host who received many useful pres
ents.
A very interesting talk was given
in thu Reformed Church parlors
Thursday afternoon by the Rev. T. J.
Barney of Arabia, to the ladies of the
borough interested in the study of
missions. seN
Miss Elizabeth Clark returned to-
| day to her college life In Wilson Col
lege. Pa.
Miss Evelyn Lawrence is spending
the month of September at Lake
Mohawk.
Merrill Thompson is home on an
eight-days' ~furlough.
Captain Ellis was home over the
| weekend from Camp Dix.
Miss Sidney Towle Is visiting Miss
Ruth Burroughs.
Mrs. Owens of Clarinden Court is
entertaining the Misses Owens.
Miss Anna Thompson will not re-
turn to college this year. having ac-
cepted a position with the Federal
Bank of New York City.
Professor Duke Potter is travelling
through the West.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Prickett are
spending two weeks in 1.-The Catskili
Mountains.
Mrs. David Abt has accepted a posi-
ton with the Federal Bank of New
York City.
Mrs. Gresham Ennis of Home
street has returned from Cape Cod.
Rev. J.. NJ. Jaqueth Of the Metho-
dist Church, with his family, have
returned from their vacation.
Walter Tansig has Joined the serv-
ice.
The Rev. ]. H. Raven preached in
the Reformed Church, Sunday.
Turner and Manning Barr are both
in France.
The members of Washington Hose
Company held a carnival at the
League House last week and realized
a neat little sum. Socially the enter
tainment was also a great success.
meeting in the bank building last
evening.
Parker Silzer has entered a navy
officers training school.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Reynolds are
spending a couple Of weeks at Asbury
Park.
Captain Raymond Patterson is
home on a f~ive-days' furlough.
DR.. and Mrs. Lippincott and fam
lily are spending two weeks at Brad
ley Beach.
The funeral services of Louis
Witte were held at his late home on
Main street Saturday evening at 8
o'clock. DR.. Fenton oficiated. The
sudden death OF Mr.. Witte. which oc-
CURED at Muhlenberg Hospital,
Thursday noon, was a great shock 70
his friends in the borough who sim
cerely sympathize with his bereaved
family. Mr.. Witte leaves a wife and
three little children.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Gay and young
son are at Asbury Park.
Wheeler Clark has gone or another
trip in the interest OF his firm.