Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-11
SOUTH AMBOY

Clarence swanson has ecure q
position with the California Loading
Company at Old Bridge n entered
upon his new duties last Friday.
A weekly dance will be held tonight
at Company + armory and as these
dances are proving TO be a source OF
great interest many soldiers and
friends are expected to be at the af-
fair.
Harry Stonaker, who was with
Company L, Hath Infantry, who was
wounded some time ago in action in
France, has arrived In This country
and sent to the Grand Central Hospi-
bal in New York, from which he has
o few days leave to visit his parents
In this city.
John r.. Seagrave. who has been
overseas for several months, has also
arrived safely in this country and is
expected to be home soon.
Lieutenant John A. Conologue, who
was wounded by a fall from an aero
plane 5000 feet I'm the air, who is
now at Colonia hospital for treatment,
spent the weekend visiting with his
parents in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Spratford are
rejoicing yer the birth of a baby girl
born 10 them last Saturday.
Miss Catherine Seagrave has re-
turned homo after visiting with
friends and relatives in New York
City.
A civilian guard has been establish
ed to take the place of the military
guard that is now stationed at Nor
gan but who are expected TO be u
tered out of service soon. This new
company is known as Company A OF
the civilian guards.
George Emery, Of Raven Rock. is
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Paterson for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Buchanan are
the proud parents of a baby girl born
10 them last Sunday.
Mrs. Charles s. Buckalew spent
yesterday visiting in New Brunswick.
Mrs. Charles Speek, OF Trenton, has
returned home after visiting with Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Buckalew for sever
al days.
Nels Kviest spent yesterday visiting
with relatives in Avenel.
Many, members of Joel Parker
Lodge No. SO, Jr. o. u. A. NJ, of this
to attend a meeting of the Past coun-
/ citors of that place.
John N. Kviest is confined to his
home as a result of sustaining q
| sprained wrist while cranking his au-
tomobile a few days ago.
A. X. Mitchell has returned TO his
! home in Second street, this city, after
J UNDERGOING All OpeTdAiOn at OF. odtAA@-
bias Hospital in Newark.
Professor %. o. Barr, OF the local
! public schools, is seriously i'll at his
home in Stevens avenue. Mr.. Barr
recently returned after attending a
teachers convention in Chicago.
Rev. j. +. Shaw occupied the pull
! pit of the Methodist Episcopal church
last Sunday night for b last time
and a large congregation was present
| 80 haas HE final CArmnn Mr. EhAQ "
has served faithfully in this charge
! for six successful years and left yes
: terday for the conference at Ocean
Grove. Rumors have il that he will
be appointed in South River.
Crosby Matthews, secretary OF the
Y. NJ. c. A, is visiting for several
days with friends in Pennsylvania
The regular monthly meeting of the
w. C. Il. U. will be held at he home
OF Mrs. Victor Bernard tomorrow
night at s o'clock.
Manning Hendrickson has returned
TO his home in this city after under
going an operation at one OF the
Newark hospitals.
William Christian. who is with the
s00th Aero Squadron. in service "over
there" and stationed at Bordeaux,
France, recently on his furlough
granted him. visited his brother
George Cl65stian who is with COM
pany E., 104th Engineers. stationed az
BRACES. France, many miles from
Bordeaux. These two young men en-
listed when this country first declared
war, and 10 is about seventeen months
ago, since they have seen each other.
He found his brother George. In the
best OF health, and looking fine. II
was seventeen months ago. since these
two youths left for their training
camps IN the South, and both were
dispatched overseas without seeing
each other