Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-05
SOUTH AMBOY

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Buckalew.
were visitors in Perth Amboy last
night.
Special Easter service programs are
being prepared by all the churches
in this city. to take place both on
Easter Sunday morning and evening.
The programs will be announced lat
er.
Miss Sophie Hillman, of Trenton
Normal School is spending the week
end visiting with her parents in upper
Bordentown avenue.
Announcement has been received of
the death of Mrs. Martha f.. Kenney,
wife of DIR. S. I. Kinney of this city.
on Monday last at Roosevelt Hos
pital in New York following an opera
ton. Funeral services were held at
the home of her brother Russell
Frame at Phillipsburg. Rev. j. II.
Bradshaw of Trinity Church. at East
on OBLIGATED after which interment
was made in Philllpsburg cemetery.
on next Thursday night at s o'clock
a large class of candidates will be in
itiated into the first degree of the
order of knights of Columbus. On
Friday night following the second de-
gree will be exemplfied.
Lieutenant ]. +. Weber, who is now
in the Medical Corps of the 311th In
fantry. in the 18th Division and Third
Army Corps. has been promoted to
~captaincy OF the same corps. Captain
Weber, was one time a practicinA
physician in this city, and was a few
months ago awarded the Crux Crueere
for bravery in attending wounded I'M
der fierce shell fire.
This afternoon, the baseball prac-
tice will take place for the Y. NJ. c. A.
on the Stevensdale field. This years
nine will consist of some excellent ma
terial and n successful season should
be the result.
Mrs. B. s. Wynn spent yesterday
afternoon in Long Branch.
Since the arrival of the Twenty
Seventh Division in this country men
have been noticed in this city, who
are employed as guards at Morgan
General Ordnance Plant. n
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Fur Am. for
morally residing in this city cut now
in Asbury Park, motored tofFis city
yesterday to spend a few hours with
friends here.
Mrs. David Perace and son David.
Jr., of Cheesequakes, spent yesterday
morning visiting with relatives in this
city.
Minstrel Practice took place at the
rooms in the Y. NJ. c. A. last night,
for the minstrel show hat will be
given by this organization of May Is.
At the meeting of the Seneca Tribe,
Improved Order OF Red Men, on
Thursday night, Samuel Medinets was
initiated into the order, Others who
have signifed their intention to join.
will be taken in later.
Councilman resy -Afth~ ~
49, Gets has ordered Etreet
Commissioner John Connors to place
speed limit signs on all main en-
frances to the city. and expects to
coming season.
A gas mask in on exhibit in one
of the store in stevens venue, which
was secured by Private Patrick j. Nc
Gowan of Company G., 27th Engineers
while in service with the A. Z. +.
McGowan is now in this country af-
ter being overseas some months.
The Third Battalion Band, which
held their weekly practice on Thurs
day night. expect to give a concert
in the Empire Theatre In the first
week in May. 1t will be remembered
what a successful concert this band
gave last year, so ii should be just
as great a success this time.
After undergoing an operation at
st. Michaels Hospital. Mrs. Sarah
Geant has returned home, in a much
improved condition.
Alfred Weber, who was serving
with the 14Sth Infantry in the 37th
Division, arrived at Camp Merritt
March 22 after being in the hardest
fighting in the A. f.. +. in France. He
was home for a few hours last Sat-
urday and expects to go to Camp Dix
this week to be discharged.