Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-30
Jam ESBURG

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The annual Thanksgiving dinner of
the Rerrine family was held Thursday
at the home of Thomas NJ. Perrine on
Church street.
The. next outgoing mail will havo
a message Of more han usual Interest
to one Jamesburg boy. 1t will say
that a baby daughter has been born
to Private William Gilliland. now In
France.
Word has been received from
| Hightstotwn that a son has been born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Voorhees,. the
latter a former resident.
Kenneth Edwards. OF Essington,
| Pa, spent Thanksgiving day here.
Miss Alberta Lange, of the Mckin-
ley hospital STAFF. spent Wednesday
| with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
LANCE.
Private Alfred LANCE. Of Fort Du
Pont. Delaware, spent Thursday at a
family reunion Of his parents home,
| on Hooker street. He expects to be
transferred to the Chemical Welfare
Department of the service. .
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Reynolds, OF
New Brunswick. spent Thursday at the
home of the latter's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Clayton, OF Gatzmar ave.
nue
Councilman Harry Hickman, OF
Lincoln avenue. is nursing severe
bruises following an accident OF sew
eral days ago when a car he vas driv-
ing turned over n was badly dam
aged. In the car with Hickman at
the time was Samuel e. Perrine. OF
Railroad
Private Charles Hammer, of Vir-
ginia, spent Thanksgiving day with
his wife, Mrs. Hammer, nee Helen
voorhees,, at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Milton J. Voorhees,.
Mr.. and Mrs. William HI. Brooks
are entertaining over the week end
DIR. and Mrs. Charles E. Hubbard, OF
Lewiston, Pa, and Misses Sarah Mar
quis and Elizabeth Marquis, of New
York city and Miss Mary Ewing. OF
Jersey Shore, Pa. The latter Is a
vocalist of more than ordinary aoii.
ity and sang several pleasing solos at
the Star theatre Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hersche and
daughters spent Thursday with Mr..
and Mrs. Malzer, at Jersey City.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Firestine held
a family reunion on Thursday that
included Rev. and Mrs. John Ehren-
slime and son William Ehrenstine, of
Newport News.
Word has been received here by
relatives of Elmer Wooley, q former
resident of town, that he has suffered
an accident and has but slight chance
for He was at work at his
trade of house painter when he fell
three stories to the pavement below.
breaking his back and causing u
fracture of the spine and hip. Mr..
Wooley is related to Mrs. Fred Gun
son. Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Burd, of Port
Murray, are spending several days
with their son. Harold Flumerfelt. of
Lower Jamesburg. They will later
visit Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Stillman. of
New Brunswick. for several days be-
fore returning home.
MI. and Mrs. Fred Dey. Mr.. and
| Mrs. Charles Emens and daughter,
Miss Grace Emens. were members of
a family gathering at h home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. David Dey at Cranbury.
Miss Grace Emens Is spending the
weekend with her sister. Mrs. Will
liam Seimons. at New Brunswick. F.
Marshal Gustav Filhower received
a hurry call from the store OF George
tVanderveer on Thursday that a
dead" man was lying in he gutter
I'm the meantime County Physician
John L. Suydam. of this place. was
making q record u to the spot Ell
lpecting to find the body of a mysteri-
Gus murder. Both officials arrived on
the scene at the same time and found
the man, a local resident. had come
back to life, none the worse for his
slumber. He was taken TO his home
lin Frank Tracey's auto and given 6
lecture on temperance by the oficials
The writer has received severa
items of news of interest to the gen
erai public but the use OF same wa.
l~prohibited owing to the fact that tbs
letters were unsigned. All items o.
general interest are appreciated and
will be given proper space II the par
ties interested will but sign theil
names. Two concerned local boy.
lgassed In France but were wfthoui
signatures. +.
Among the boys in the Student
Army Training Class in Rutgers Col
Ilexe who spent Thanksgiving Da,
with their parents were Thomal
Timberman. William Weisert AlviI
shultz. Charles Paxton