Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-09-16
SOUTH AMB0Y

Frank Shamy, of South River, VINO
is we'll known in this city, who was
injured severely while in action IN
France on July 10, has been sent 10
this country for recovery, and ar
rived last Wednesday at the Base
Hospital at Ellis Island, and friends
and relatives have already visited
him there. He expects to be suf1-
GENTLY recovered to be with his rela-
tiyes at home in about a fortnight
James Monaghan and Lawrence
smith, both of this city, who were
sent with a contingent of men quail
fed for special and limited military
training at Camp Dix, have been re-
jected and are now at home with
their people in this city. They arrived
home Friday morning.
d. Emmett Mahoney, who was re-
Gently sent to Camp Meade, Mo, 1or
military training, spent his first fur
Tough with his parents in Broadway.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Nilsson n
family of Perth Amboy visited rela-
tiyes in Henry street yesterday after
noon.
Yesterday Father Sylvester An
thony Welsh, who was ordained into
the priesthood by Bishop Walsh on
September 1, celebrated his first high
mass at st. Mary's church in this CITY
AT II o'clock. The church was crowd
ed with friends and relatives. Rev.
Matthew Joseph Sutlin celebrated his
first mass at this church a week ago
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Hempstreet
and family have returned to tneir
home in Bordentown avenue after
spending several days with h
Carr al his home in Freehold.
oscar Lowinson, of the firm OF
lLowfnson & Shubert, the archltects
for the rebuilding of School No. l
and the erecting of the new school
structure, was in this city Saturday
and an interview with him disclosed
the fact hat the old building will not
be completed by October 1 as was
anticipated. The reason given fol
this is that the contractors are unable
to find men for the work, especially
carpenters. Thus the halliday session
now being on schedule will have tc
be continued until such time as the
old building is completely repaired.
The automobile traffic through this
city on Sunday has been for the pas
few weeks considerably less since tn
enforcement of the "gasless" Sunda,
law.
Edward Dill, of Camp Dix. spen+
the weekend with relatives in this
city.
William Mitchell is suffering from
a broken nose, the result OF an acct
dent at the G. Y. yard of the Penn.
~sylvania railroad while al his work.
William Edberg. of Newark, speni
yesterday afternoon with Mr.. and
Mrs. r. C. Edberg at their home il
Henry street.
Miss Elsie Fothergill, of Perth Am
boy, visited friends in this city yes.
terday afternoon.
Miss Kathryn Mullen, of Trenton
Normal School, spent the weekend
with her parents in Broadway.
Frank Powers, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Richard Powers, Of Pine avenue
while at the concert at the City Hal
Park grounds, fell in some manneI
and sustained a severe cut to th'
back of his neck. He was taken hom,
and the wound was dressed.
MI. and Mrs. Joseph +. Fultor
have removed to this city again ant
will occupy a fat at 1875 Broadway.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Let's, OF Pros.
pect street, visited in Sayreville Sat.
urday afternoon with relatives there
The concert given by the Thisc
Battalion Band yesterday Afternoon
on the City Hall grounds was wit.
messed by many people. Lieutenant
Edwin c. Roddy in a few remarks
brought out the object Of the con.
cert, that OF purchasing an ambu-
lance for the city.