Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-03
South Amboy

The Philathea Society of the First
Baptist church are holding a home
made bakery sale this afternoon in
the basement of the church.
Services In the First Baptist
church tomorrow will be character
and Sabbath school will be held un-
der the old time while the evening
service and all services thereafter
will be pm the new time.
The first quarterly conference of
the M. Z. church of this city will be
held Monday night with Rev. j. ID,
Bills presiding. All official members
of the church are urged to be pres
ent.
Miss Winifred Gibbons, former
secretary Of the Home Service Sec
ton Of h Red Cross in this city. is
taking a special our in Red Cross
welfare work at the Rutgers Wom-
ems College. The purpose of the in
I stitute Is to train workers In order to
| be able to supply the great demand
for capable, trained leadership for
| the extension of Home Service work,
which will include social and health
| branches.
Announcement has been made that
| the third section of the Bay View
Manor development will be thrown
| open to the citizens of this city. Bay
View Manor lies well within the
| property that 1t Is proposed that the
| city of South Amboy shall annex.
/ Ex-Mayor A. II. Kerr Is prominent
ly mentioned in connection with the
| appointment of a deputy internal
revenue collector. There is a vacan-
| cy in this department caused by the
| appointment of James III. Curran as
| agent for the central district as pro-
hibition enforcement officer. Mr..
Kerr will probably be appointed
within the next few days.
Plans are being made by the en-
| tertainment committee of the Ed
ward I. Edwards Democratic Club
to hold q monster Democratic ball in
st. Mary's Hall Friday night. April
80. The committee is counting on
having as the guest of honor Cover
| nor Edward /. Edwards. Special en-
tertainment has been provided and
many novelty dances will be intro
duced.
Last night several foot-sore candi-
dates crossed the burning sands or
the deserts and were made princes
on Amboy Court of the Orient. The
initiation followed the regular meet
ing of the Jr. O.. u. A. NJ. and an IN
| usually large number were on hand
to witness the ceremonial.
Monday, April -12, there Will be q
| farewell community entertainment
| under the auspices of the Morgan
Sunday school. The aIIalf Will De
| held in honor of Edgar Nodine, who
will soon depart for his new post of
duties.
The fire chief and his assistants
| have conducted an examination of all
| public buildings in this city and have
found them in accordance with the
fire rulings now in force.
: Auditors are now at work on the
| city's books in accordance with the
| recent Pierson act. Late in Deeem-
Der bids were called for and later re-
jected. The Certified Audit Company
of America, one of the bidders, has
been awarded the work. This COM
pany did the work last year.
NJ. N. Roll is slightly Ill at MS
home on Church street.
The pupils OF the eighth grade
cooking class are holding a home
made bakery in the high school this
afternoon.
Thomas Burden and Edward De-
wan have formed a partnership un-
der the trade name of Burden and
Dewan and VIII carry on a real estate
and insurance business with ofhces on
First street, this city.
The members of the Delta Kappa
Sorority are making arrangements
for a spring dance TO be held in the
high school auditorium on Friday
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