Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-06
JAMESRURG

Miss Alice Voorhees,, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton I. Voorhees,, has
entered her studies as a student of
the Connecticut Freebel Normal Kin
~dergarten and Primary School, at
Bridgeport, Conn. Miss Voorhees,
will specialize folk dancing, gym
work and vocal music. The course
is two years and its diploma. enters
its recipient in the large colleges rs
special instructor. Mr.. Voorhees, ac-
companied his daughter to New York
OF her journey.
The local basketball season will
open on Monday night when the
Whirlwinds will oppose the Ignats,
Of New Brunswick. The former is
the town team and is not connected
with the local schools in any man
ner.
A large crowd of rooters accompa-
MED Fred Perrine to Keyport to o
for him as a member of the latter
team in the marlborough series be-
tween Matawan n Keyport on
which side the most money is invest
ed for players. A half dozen big
league stars were in the lineup in
cognito.
William A.. Dey, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. William H. Dey, of this place,
was given a real welcome home by
LIE pdIGLlS a tISlI l1Oll1O LIE LiS
met to extend the parental greeting
to their son who had seen much
service in France and later in the
army of occupation. He served as
cook and was one of the first to go
over and last to return. having taken
part In the Pershing parade at New
York and Washington. The evening
was spent in playing games and
dancing. Refreshments were served
A. -zsl,I~l4 o,1n MI AD fhA
| guest of honor told tales coming I'M
der his observation in the foreign
service. Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. William II. Dey, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph H. Dey, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
VanPelt, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis T. Ben
nett, MI. and Mrs. William Cook, Mr..
and Mrs. George Dock, Mr.. and Mrs.
Otto Isele, Mr.. and Mrs. Levingston
Reid, Mr.. and Mrs. George Cole, Mr..
and Mrs. Isaac FAIR. Miss Adelaide
Price, Miss Edna Price. Miss Mary
Dey, Miss Charlotte Dey, William r.
Dey, Herbert L. Dey, Roland Van
Pelt, Warren VanPelt, Reginald
Isele, John Price.
willard Snedeker was given a sur
prise party in Lange's Hall on Friday
night that was attended by many of
| his friends. Dancing was enjoyed
until a late hour When refreshments
were served. The guests of the even
ing presented him with a violin. The
committee in charge was Misses
| Helen Waddy and Miss Helen Sned-
eker.
Marshal F1llhower is suffering
from q badly swollen hand. due to
boils.
Mrs. Howard Conover, who has
been home Ill for some weeks, u to
an operation in a Philadelphia hospi-
tai, resumed her duties today.
The football season at the Home
! for Boys was opened on Saturday
when the boys had for their oppo-
nents the second team from the
New Brunswick high school. Direc-
tor of Athletics Thompson will make
an attempt to get together a strong
team at he Home for Boys.
It is expected that the delayed sign
Ing up of a firm to take over the
building recently erected by the ctti-
zens for the Novelty Footwear Com
pany will be effected the first part or
this week. Nc word has been re-
ceived from Mr.. Prell. of the defunct
company that promised much.
Common Council will meet tonight
Two important matters will be
brought to the attention of the coun-
ell, the naming of the soldiers whose
names are to be inscribed on the
memorial in Triangle Park and the
action to be taken on the resignation
of Recorder Frank H. Pownall.
Miss Estelle Nedman, Of Chrome,
a former member of the grammar
| school faculty, spent the weekend
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Addison
Scott.
Marshal Gustav Fillhower was a
witness at the Court Of Common
| Pleas today in a case Of theft Of a
local youth recently indicted.
III. A. Edwards witnessed the per-
Torrance of "Chu Chin Chow" at the
| Century theatre, New York. Saturday
night. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Shostak
were also guests of Morris Gest at
that PLAYHOUSE to witness this won