Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-30
Jamesburg

has been made by
the officers of the Jamesburg Mutual
building & Loa Association that but
one more payment Will be required
to complete the payments of the
eighteenth series hat natures with
the coming months payment. Five
hundred and SeYenty-six shares are
in the series to mature. The value
OF the shares to mature will be $103,-
565.2S.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Dey spent Sun
day with Mr.. n Mrs. John Bergen
at Dayton.
Mechanics Home Council will meet
tonight.
A ale of the most inhuman nature
was brought to light Saturday when
Ernest Burdge, of Lakewood, agent
for the Society for the Prevention of
Cruelty to Animals, swore out q war
rant for the arrest of William c.
Rogers, of Prospect Plains, charged
with starving sever COWS to death.
William Emmons, a man employed
on the Rogers farm, was summoned
as a witness. The hearing will be
held at Borough Hall, Jamesburg,
Saturday. before Justice William
Paxton of this place. Constable Fill
hover, of Jamesburg, served the
papers in the case. Rogers denies
the charge but Agent Burdge says
that he personally saw four of the
animals in their sufferings.
Mrs. Laura Conover, employed III
Philadelphia, spent the weekend AT
her home here.
The Rev. J.. b. Shaw, pastor of the
Methodist church, is still unable to
fill the duties of his passionate here,
At the Sunday morning service Frank
NJ. Denton spoke and William G.
Crosby addressed the evening serV-
ice.
Miss Florence Mason spent the
weekend in Brooklyn.
Mrs. John Baremore will be hostess
to the Round About Book Club this
week.
Every voter Is urged to turn out
tonight to vote on the question Of
building the addition to the present
high school in order to comply with
the recommendations of the state au-
thorities.
James Martin, a patient at st.
Francis hospital, operated on for the
trouble in his hip. shows a decided
Improvement in his condition.
The announcement has been made
of a drive for the sum of $4,000, the
Indebtedness on the ~refurnishing Of
the Presbyterian church, that has
just been completed. The drive will
be held by the Ladies' Aid Society
of the church.
The new daylight saving time has
proven a failure at the boarding
house of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Shes
talk after a few hours trial. As was
her custom for the past two years
Mrs. Shostak set the clock aheaed
Saturday night. Breakfast was ready
at s and after vigorously calling her
guests to breakfast. without a re-
sopnse, decided that the New Jersey
time was best suited to her needs
a M fhn hands urapa nIIGhph hack tn
the old time once more and ill is
serene once more. h Pennsylvania
Railroad Company ran IN extra train
from Hightstown to South Amboy,
leaving the former place at Sis new
time to connect at South Amboy for
New York. The regular train was
also run to accommodate the passen-
gers between Hgihtstown and South
Amboy.
. Harold w Bennett OF Camden,
spent the wee kend with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Bennett. Mr..
Bennett spoke at the evening service
at the First Baptist church.
Frederick Nodocker, of the Home
for Boys. spent the week end at Ro-
selle Park.
William IT. Emmons has purchased
from Mrs. William Kuhnkey, Of
Buckelew avenue, the 1atter's resi-
dence and will convert same into a
~two-family dwelling for renting pur-
poses.
Christopher Columbus Lodge. Ital-
ians of America. will hold their an
nual dance in st. James Hall on
Monday night next, April 5, instead
of Lange's hall as announced.
A large crowd is anticipated at the
reception to eb given by the Junior
class of the Jamesburg high school,
at I.ange's hall tomorrow night.