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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
GOOdWiIIS Meet

Goodwill Association held a meet
ing last night at its rooms in Jeffer-
son street. when two applications for
membership were received n the
committee of which Joseph Plass is
chairman reported that everything
was in readiness for the Welcome
Home parade next Monday. The as
ISOLATION, drum, fife and bugle corps
will turn out in a body. The MEM
bers will meet at the clubrooms at
$3.50 o'clock next Monday morning
for the parade. A large float has
been secured from Graham G. Nc
Keen to be placed in the line. After
the parade the members will return
to their rooms where the members
who have been in the service VIII be
entertained.
w. II. Soheld and C. o. Therkelsen.
the two new members. were present
and made remarks. The nomination
of officers for the semi-annual cleo
ton on July Z took place and 1t was
decided not to have any meeting next
Monday night. Permission was given
the drum corps to hold n meeting on
Tuesday, July /. William r. New
man was present and reported that
he had been honorably discharged
from the u. s. navy. He gave an in
teresting talk of his travels over
there and in this country. James
Anderson, another member, reported
that he had been honorably dis
charged from the tank service. He
also gave a talk.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
Heavy Auto Traffic

Automobile traffic over the ferry
and through the city on Sunday was
almost as heavy as IN Decoration Day
when it was estimated that two thou
sand crossed the sound on that day
between this city and Tottenville. Most
of the travel vas from this way where
people had beef down along the coast
and many had been at the Elks con-
vention at Asbury Park. o the
f~erryboat Perth Amboy and Totem
vile were on the route all day and the
Tottenville was on yesterday morning
to assist the former boat to handle the
traffic.
Since Patrolman Bachman has been
stationed at the ferry to regulate traf-
fic at that point during the day there
is no trouble for all vshicles going and
coming from the boats. The boats on
Sunday maintained a fifteen minute
schedule during the entire day and
there is said to have beer no waiting
and congestion at the ferry.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
Men Wanted for Army.

Recruiting offices have just received
orders to sound final call to recruit
the second batch of men numbering
$4,000. These men r wanted for
the regular Army. this includes both
white and colored. Colored appli-
cants will only be accepted who have
had previous service. Men may choose
their branches and stations and may
now be assigned to organizations sta
toned on the Mexican Border. while
others may choose Alaska, Hawaiian
Islands, Philippines. China, Franco,
Siberia, Panama Canal Zone and al
so some for the Rhine. This is an ex-
cellent opportunity for young men
who wish to learn a trade in some of
our mechanical lines such as the Air
Services. Engineers, or Motor trans
port corps this opportunity may not
be vacant for any long period so while
you have q nance do net fail to grasp
the opportunity to earn, learn and
travel, and fit yourself to hold a bet
ter position in life for the future, 1t
also helps you to become a better citi-
zen, a better man in general. The army
has turned out the finest and best men
both in Physical qualifications and in
technical training and the entire coun-
try depends largely OF such men for
it's protection in the future. come n
talk ii over with your local recruiting
men and they will point you to all the
advantages there are in Uncle Sans
Service. Call today at the local Office
130 Smith st. Perth Amboy. N. ].
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
LODGES

A delegation Of members of
Perth Amboy Aerie No. 1886, Frater-
nal Order of Eagles. will go to Plain
field Thursday night to attend the
class initiation of that lodge. The
aerie is completing plans for taking
part in the parade that is to be held
in Orange Saturday in connection
with the annual convention of the
New Jersey State Aerie of Eagles. A
f1oat which has been built and de-
by Robert F1eischman with
the aid of Thomas Wathne. Willis
Hull. Roy Hull and Lester BARLEY
will be in the parade.
The election of officers of Hor-
net Encampment No. 60. Odd Fell
lows, is scheduled to take place to-
night at a meeting of the lodge at
Odd Fellows hall.
Algonquin Lodge Nc. A, Knights
of Pythias, at its meeting completed
arrangements for it's part in the well
come home parade that is to be held
Monday. The lodge has ar
to have a float in the parade
and it is expected that a full mem
bership will turf out.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
KEYPORT PASTOR
HAS RESIGNED
Rev. Mr.. French to Leave Bor-
ougll Presbyterian Church
and Go to Pittsburg

KEYPORT, June 24:-Rev. j.
Calvin French, who has been pastor
of the First Presbyterian church for
the past several months, has resign
ed his passionate here to accept a call
to h Presbyterian church at Car
michael, near Pittsburgh, Pa This
charge is near Mr.. French's home
and is in the vicinity of where he has
desired a charge for some time.
During the short time Mr.. French
has bee pastor of the local Presby-
terrain church there has been a no.
ticeable increase in the congregation
and church activities. Several socie-
ties have been organized and have
carried out their work most success
fully and 1t is with great regret hat
Mr.. French's resignation has been ac-
cepted.
However, his new charge is larger
and a a larger salary and the local
hurch has released him. Mr.. French
and his family expect to leave the
borough on or about July 1. No def
mite arrangements have been made
for n new pastor to serve the local
church..
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
BALL LEAGUEF
THE SCHOOL BOYS
Program Is Announced Today
for Summer Activities at
the City Fairgrounds

A Junior and senior baseball league
for the schoolboys of the city is to he
formed this summer as one of the big
gest attractions in the program of the
Playground Commission, according to
Miss Corrinne l.. Paine, supervisor.
Youthful baseball fans and devotees
will ave an opportunity tomorrow af-
ternoon at 4 o'clock to enter the lea
que by applying to William Leahy at
School s. On Thursday Mr.. Leahy will
organize q team at the Leadwork's
diamond and on Friday will be at the
w. II. Tower diamond.
Teams will be formed to include
beginners and older boys, the teams
taking the boys over sixteen to be
classed as members of the. senior
league and the younger boys to con-
stitute the junior league. It is plan
ned to form at least six teams. The
teams will open their schedules as
soon after organization as possible.
The tournament games will be held
twice a week. 1t is possible that at
the end of the season the winning
team will be able to issue challenges
to outside teams.
The work of the playground super
visors will begin July 1 with instruc-
tors at various points throughout the
city. While there are at present no
special Fairgrounds provided by the
City Playground Commission 1t is ex-
pected that sites will be picked at the
meeting of the commission at 8
o'clock this afternoon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
Jury Trial in District
Court in Safran Case

The case of Frank Bernhard VS. the
Safran Realty Company, a corpora
ton, is being tried in the district court
today before Judge c. G. Hommann
and jury. The plaintiff is represented
by II. K. Golenbock of the Law firm
Wight, Wight & Golenbock and the
defendant by John Coan of South Am
boy.
The case centers about the fact that
on January IA, 1914 the plaintiff and
defendant entered into an agreement
whereby the defendant agreed to sell
to the plaintiff plots, 121 and 122 of
the Raritan Manor tract, which is
owned by the defendant.
The plaintiff alleges that he made
payments on the land on January IA.
1914 of S125, on January z, 1915, $50;
on March 27. 1915. $3.50: n two
other payments of $50 each making a
total of $425.00. The plaintiff further
claims in the state of demand that
without giving due notice the defen-
Cart sold the property to some n
else and conveyed the same by deed.
The plaintiff demands the return of
$425 together with interest and costs.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
Honor Mrs. Barron on Birthday
at Woodbridge Gathering

Bg Special Correspondents.
WOODBRIDGE. June 24.-1e ester
day afternoon Mrs. Samuel Barron
received her friends in her accustomed
courteous manner when they called to
extend their congratulations upon the
102 anniversary Of her natal day.
Dressed IN n soft white silk. a soft
lace cap framing her white curls and
sweet face friends OF three generations
did homage to grandma Barron, the
grand old lady OF Woodbridge.
There were artistic baskets of
flowers. bouquets OF choice roses and
carnations. potted plants n the most
beautiful birthday cards immaginable
and two original poems, one from
Mrs. G.. V. Stewart and the other from
Il. l.. McNulty of Washington, D.. G..
The birthday cake was decorated with
102 candles and each guest enjoyed a
piece of the delicious cake.
Friends and relatives from far and
near were present among them Mrs
John G. Walker. OF BalckwelTs Mills
and Mrs. Mills, Mrs. o'eNiH n
daughter. Rev. and Mrs. r. w. Mark
and Mrs. Mills. Mrs. ONeill and
beth, besides many from here.
Refreshments were served and each
guest departed with the wish that mex
year the same delightful privilege
might be accorded them.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
City Without Dog Catcher
As MuTish Gets In Trouble

The city is again without a dog
catcher.
The present term OF Arthur Murish
came to n sudden close yesterday af-
ternoon when Alderman Albert Wat
ers. chairman of the judiciary com-
mittee of the City Fathers. dispensed
with his services following receipt OF
repeated reports complaining against
the actions of Murish in carrying on
his business of riding the city of home
less and stray CANNES.
Murisn a proven the champion
dog-getter this city has ever had, he
having secured the job pm an off for
the past five or six years. This year
he was taken on with the understand
ing that it would be during his good
behavior.
Murish yesterday caused the arres;
of eve youths whom he charged
with breaking into his pound and al
lowing the captured dogs to run away
The men were taken to the police sta
ton and arraigned this morning but
as the doE-catcher had no direct evil
dence against them they were dis
charged.
As the city is quite we'll rid of stray
dogs. Alderman Waters stated this
morning. he would not make another
appointment just yet.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
Anniversary of Hail Storm

Yesterday was the sixteenth ami
versary of the great hail storm that
did considerable damage in this city
and the surrounding country. The
storm broke about 8 o'clock Saturday
afternoon, June 23, 1906 when great
black clouds were seen to rise in the
west. The wind blew a gale and hail
fell, some of the hard pieces of ice
Tteasuring seven and a quarters of an
Fcch in diameter. Thousands of doll
Jars worth of damage was done to
MEADOWS and to trees and crops. The
day was very hot n when the storm
broke it became unusually dark.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
OBITUARY
Mrs. Sarah j. Fullerton.

Mrs. Sarah ]. Fullerton, seventy-two
years old, wife of James Fullerton, of
New Brunswick avenue, Fords. died
yesterday at her home after a linger-
ing illness. Besides her husband she
is survived by three sons and three
daughters, William H. Fullerton and
Mrs. John Olsen, of Metuchen. Mrs.
Edward Anderson, of New Brunswick;
Howard Fullerton, of Fords; Mrs.
James Halbert and Arthur Fullerton,
of this city. Funeral services will be
held Thursday afternoon at 2 O'Clock
from her late residence and 2:30
O'Clock from the Metuchen Episcopal
church. Rev. Mr.. Fulton. rector of
the church will o~fficiate. Interment
will be in Hillside cemetery. Metuch-
en-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
Col. DebeVOlse to Be Military
Aide to Governor RunyOn

bN nDcctut correspondent.
TRENTON June 24+Announce-
was made here today through
Adjutant General Gilkyson of the Sc
lection by Governor william w. Run
yon of Colonel Paul Debevoise. of
Elizabeth, to be the executives per-
sonal aide and member of his mill
tary staff. This is the first appoint
Mr.. Runyon has made since assuming
the Governors chair. When Walter
+. Edge went out of office all of the
military staff of his administration au-
tomatically went out also, leaving
none but the ad%jutant general as aid
to the new occupant of the executive
hair.
Col. Debevoise brings real active
military and war experience to the
position. He served in France as a
major of a battalion OF the 312th In
fantry of the 18TH Division.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
CITY BRIEFS

A meeting Of the directors of the
Board of Trade will be held tonight
in the board rooms.
One of the most comprehensive
examinations ever presented to t
dents DESTROYS of entering college
was tried on about fifty young men
yesterday afternoon at Columbia Uni
versity when the new tangled psyche
logical or mental tests to displace
customary entrance requirements
were given. Two local boys, Arthur
Kramer, valedictorian of the 1919
high school class, and William G.
Bawden waded through this mental
ordeal.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
To Honor Governor RunyOn
At PIainfiGId Tonight
Ru spectn1 corre,pondent.

By Special Correspondent.
TRENTON, June ga non-parti-
san testimonial dinner will be ten
dered Governor William N. Runyon
tonight in Columbus auditorium,
Plainfield, for which 500 prominent
men of the state have sent their ac-
ceptance. Among those who will at
tend are former Senator Everett Col
by, Secretary of State Thomas f. Mar
tin, Congressman Thomas J. Scully,
Supreme Court Justice Bergen, Gen.
Judge George F.. Eilzer, Banking and
Insurance. Commissioner Frank III.
Smith will be one of the speakers and
former Senator Charles a. Reed, of
Somerset. will be toastmaster.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
Miss Regina Klein Bride
of Arthur BerkOWiiz

KEASBEY, June ga pretty
wedding took place at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Hermann Hopper, OF
Woodbridge, yesterday afternoon at 4
o'clock when Miss Regina Klein,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Morris
Klein, Of Perth Amboy. became the
bride of Arthur Berkowitz. of town.
Samuel Berkowitz. brother of the
groom acted as best man and Miss
Sarah Klein, sister of the bride was
bridesmaid.
Following the ceremony. n banquet
was served. Guests were present
from New York, Long Island. Pitts
burg, Perth Amboy, Woodbridge and
town.
The couple received numerous
handsome gifts in cut glass and sill
yer. They viii reside in Keasbey,
whese Berkowitz is engaged In the
grocery business.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
Air Fleet to Escort Big
Zeppelin Into U. S. Port
BIZ Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
NEW YORK, June 24.-An air fleet
of spectacular size will escort the
transport Zeppelin into port on Thurs
day when h is due to arrive with
Commander Towers. Lieut.. Command
err Reed and other members of the
navy's transatlantic flying boat from
their successful trip to Lisbon. Prep
arations for a popular welcome that
will exceed any tribute If its kind paid
them in Europe indicated today that
the Zeppelin will be escorted up the
harbor by an airfeet of spectacular
size. The army, navy and private
owners of air craft will make this
huge reception possible.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
Troops Coming From Archange|

BIZ Associated Press.
BREST, June 24-Two trans
ports arrived here today bringing
from Archangel the last of the Amer
lean troops there except engineers left
to clean up the American base. Brig
adler General w. p. Richardson. COM
mander of the American forces in
northern Russia, arrived with the con-
tingent
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
Home for Aged Campaign

A three days campaign for old rags,
clothing and carpets will be started in
this city tomorrow. the proceeds from
the sale of these articles to be for the
benefit of the Perth Amboy Day Nurs-
cry. Boys will canvass the city WITH
bags in which they will collect the
old articles. A generous response is
expected as most of the housewives
are only too anxious to rid themselves
of old rags garments and pieces OF
carpet which have accumulated.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
Hun Ship Beached

LONDON June 24-Three of the
German warships which their crews
attempted to sink at Scapa Flow Sat
urday, have been beached and the
Baden is moored in readiness for
Bleaching, it was announced today
There is every prospect of salvag-
ing the ships in good condition. Two
destroyers are afoat and eighteen
have been beached.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
Commencement Tonight at
St. Mary's In South kInbOy
ep Special Correspondent

ep Special Correspondent
SOUTH AMBOY June 24-The com
mencement exercises of st. Mary's
school will be held tonight in st.
Mary's hall at s o'clock. A splendid
program has been arranged that is
sure to please all. The exercises will
be a public gffair, a small admission
fee being charged.
The graduates are Miss Rose CAL
listas McNeal, Miss Mary Alice Dewan,
Miss Mabel Agnes Watts. Miss Ger
trude Regina Mullane.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-24
Relief Workers Sail
BIZ Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
NEW YORK, June GA party Of
eighteen relief workers bound for the
near east sailed from New York to-
day. At Naples the party will change
ships to Constantinople. DR.. Blanche
Norton, recently one of the cxamin-
ing physicians in the State Charity
Aid Association at Weehawken. N.
j., is the only doctor In h group
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