Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15
SOUTH AMB0Y

Mr.. and Mrs. J. b. Reid, of Totem
Vile. spent Saturday evening as the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Ward, of
this city.
Miss Fora Boyce, of this city. mo-
tored to Keyport Saturday evening.
Miss May enjoyed a trip by motor
to K~eansburg Saturday evening.
Joseph Scully. George Smith and
Theodore Wilhelm, of this city, spent
Saturday evening at Keansburg.
Private and Mrs. Charles Fixler. of
New York city. spent Saturday
ing and Sunday as the guests OF Mr..
/. F1xler, of this city.
Israel Mount, who volunteered for
special service in the United States
army and was indicted by the Third
District Board. is now stationed at
Camp Raritan. Mount was sent to
Rhode Island State College for special
training. His many friends will be
glad of his being stationed so near
home.
Mrs. J. ]. Jones. Of this city. is
spending a short vacation with rela-
tives in Trenton.
After spending several days with
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Ward, of this city. Miss Elizabeth
Bastedo. has returned TO her home IN
Trenton.
The motorists from other cities still
continue TO use Stevens avenu and
Main street as speedways. They have
absolutely no regard for The speed law
nor the law that requires them to stop
within ten feet OF q standing trolley
car.
A number OF OF local boys enjoyed a
week end furlough from their duties
at Camp Dix. Although the boys have
been In camp but a short time they
are already showing the advantage OF
open air life and training.
Glen Stults has accepted a position
with the bronze department OF the l..
I. du Point Chemical Company.
Many persons visited the City Hall
yesterday afternoon to see the new
honor roll that has been placed there
in honor OF the South Amboy boys
serving IN ~democracy's There
still remain a great many names that
are not yet listed. Any person who
knows OF an omission viii do the COM
mittee a favor by reporting II at once
to Richard III. Mack.
Notwithstanding the poor condition
that the city dock Is I'm a great many
people still continue to use IL as n rec
reation pier. Yesterday afternoon sew
eral hundred persons enjoyed tho
cool breeze of the bay, from this point
OF advantage.
The South Amboy police force have
started a campaign to round up the
slackers I'm this city. Under the d.
rection of chief Mcdonnell carefully
laid plans are being pursued and II Is
expected will result in the arrest Of
several draft dodgers" Up 20 Sat
urday night two men had been appre-
hended and turned over 10 h United
States authorities. who have this mat
ter IN hand. Both men were of for
eign birth and claimed to be aliens.
The district board with headquarters
in Sayreville are DESTROYS OF obtain
ing information that viii lead TO the
arrest OF these would-be dodgers.
Miss Evelyn Laden of TINS city has
returned 20 South Amboy after spend
ing a short vacation in Atlantic City.
Mrs. Carrie Brown. OF Elizabeth, re-
turned 10 her home after a short visit
20 the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. William
Slower, ST.. OF this city.
After spending a short time In this
city as the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs.
William Selover. OF George street. Miss
Doris Schafer returned 10 her home
In Elizabeth.
Herbert Roxbury. Edward wortley
spent Saturday evening at Midland
Beach
Another OF South Amboy's young
men has fallen victim 10 the horrors
OF German warfare. Campbell Stros-
holm. well known In this city. was
caught In q German gas attack. etros-
holm Is a member OF an ambulance
unit that was recruited In Washington
and IL was while IN the discharge OF
his dates as a driver that he was
overcome. He IL now able 20 write
and his letters state that he expects
soon 70 be back TO the firing line.
William Boyce. OF this city. spent
yesterday at Trenton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Leary and
daughter Alice. Of New Brunswick.
spent the week end as guests Of Mr.
ana Mrs. ". King. OF this city.
turned 70 his home Sunday evening
after q short visit IN this city.
Walter Thompson. OF Brooklyn.
Sunday with relatives Ia South
AMoeb