Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-01
SOUTH AMBoY

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Deen IN training at Camp Meade since
the latter part OF August last. has Sc
cured his honorable discharge for
further army duty, and arrived home
In this city Thursday night.
Mrs. e. Locke, matron of Christ
church home, is visiting for several
days In Atlantic City.
For the past month or more. many
people of this city, who indulge In
~ciam-digging. have found excellent
! weather for this sport, and many have
taken advantage of it.
l.. J. Coakley, who recently received
/, mis- discharge from army duty at New
port News, has resumed his former
rooms over the post office.
AIRS y. ii. Campbell is confined TO
heT H"me on account of Illness.
John A. Jones, who has been in
business In Indianapolis for several
years. who until his removal there re-
sized In this city, las returned here,
n expects to remain some time.
On Thursday night Clarence Thorn
as, Frank Henry and Frank Patter-
son were brought before Judge Biz
mingham on a warrant issued at the
request of Fred Schmitz. su-perintendS
ent of the California Loading com
pany and served by Fred David, who
CANNED to be a deputy sheriff of this
county. h men were charged with
stealing two automobile tires and
other equipment for automobiles.
when the case was called Frank Coan
counsel for the defendants, moved
mat the case be dismissed inasmuch
rs the officer who served the warrant
could not show by what authority he
made the arrest. The motion was
sustained.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Worthins have
returned to this city after spending
several months in Nashville, Tenn,
whero Mr.. Worthing has been con-
hected with the DUPONT concern for
many months.
Charles Visit of this city, arrived
nome in this city the fore part of the
week, after receiving his honorable
qlscharge from army duties at Camp
Langley. Va.
Rev. w. w. Knox, who occupied the
pulpit of the Presbyterian church last
sunday In such an able manner. will
occupy 1t at all the services tomorrow
aIso' Mr.. Knox Is from New Bruins
WICK, and is seventy-siN years OF age.
put Is one of the few able preachers
or this county who attained that age.
ftev. II. j. Allsup, who will be the
regular Presbyterian minister for a
term, viii come here on Sunday. Feb
ruary 10th,
Private Ben GrinIev who has been
with the army forces at Camp Meade
Tor hve months, has been discharged.
ana yesterday visited with MIR. and
Mrs. Thomas Kviest in Main street.
louis Borlund, Of this city. is MAX
ing an extensive trip through the
Sonth, StopDing at New Orleans.
Mrs. A. $. Piersol OF Camden, is VS.
ltlng with Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Cozzans
at their home.
j; Tracy Dill was a Newark visitor
on business Yesterday morning.
Miss Eola Worthing visited with
friends in Per-h Amboy yesterday.
A letter has been received from
captain Harold G.. Hoffman, formerly
snorting editor OF the EVENING
NEWS. but o in France, in which
he states that he has been III. and Is !
thought to have had a touch Of pto-
maine poisoning. Although being III
foi one week. he is now quite we'll
again.
Mrs. Elizabeth Pearse of this CITY.
who Is spendIng the winter months In
california, writes to friends In this
city that the state OF California is ser
iously affected by Influenza.
A meeting of the Board of Educa- 4,
ton is called for tonight which will be
held in the office of the superintendent
at school school No. 2.
Mrs. James Dolan visited relatives
In kearney yesterday afternoon.
Walter Newton. well known in this
city. residing in S~ayreville, visited
with friends in this city last night.
Miss Constance Freehan, of South
River. visited with relatives In this
city last night.
William Schimmell has been dis
charged from the Parlin powder plant
on account of slack business and has
n position in Brooklyn, where
he and Mrs. Schimmell expect to move