Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-15
SOUTH AMBoY

y. raymond WHITE, ueiu agent TUT
the New Jersey Bonus Commission,
spent yesterday with friends in this
city. Several claims not previously
attended to with regard to the DO
nus was taken care of by White.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Proctor and
grandson, Frederick Dittman, spent
the past week at the home of friends
at Newburg. N. Y.
The Rev. william H.. Bowen has
arrived in this city to take up duties
at the Methodist Protestant church.
Mr.. Bowen comes from Frisco, Me.
where he was pastor for several
Years. The former pastor, Rev. Les
lie l.. Elmer has accepted an ap-
pointment at Mauch Chunk. Pa.
Joseph Stolte son of Theodore
Stolte, Jr., fell into the cellar way
of his home and sustained a broken
arm.
The sidewalks adjoining st.
Mary's school property are being
concerted. The blue stone flags ire
being removed and will be used in
another section of the property.
On streets where the city not
contracted for improvements. prop
erty owners in many cases are hav-
ing the work done themselves. 1t
10 NOOo toi VI
wners Of David street will do the
ssmA IA soon as the city engineer
prepares the grade for this street.
Robert Stratton, a mail messenger
in this city, fell yesterday in the
yard of his home and broke his
right arm. This is the second break
TO the same arm within a year.
Stratton was on his way to the back
entrance Of his home on First street
when he fell over a large railing
,tsed as a fence to separate the
yard.
Patrick Fallon and Martin Lyons
motored to the home of friends in
Old Bridge yesterday.
Mrs. Mary oliver, grand chief of
the Pythian Sisters of New Jersey,
will pay an official visit to Good
Samaritan Temple No. 5 .Pythian
Sisters of this city "Wednesday af-
.crpoon. Oct. 10.
ST. Martha's Guild of Christ
Church parish will meet Tuesday
night. Report of uuits will be heard
a d election of officers will take
place.
Miss Irene Stratton. of Jamesburg.
is spending the week at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Oliver.
\ The improvements to the Tim
Minis property in Broadway. the old
home of the American Legion, is
fast shaping itself. The work is
IL the charge of Contractor John
Connors.
A slate roof is being placed on the
new building of George Mortenson.
under construction on Main street.
Samuel Crozier is having a new
water line installed in his home.
The Rev. George A. Welsh, son
Of Michael Welsh, of this city, was
erpointed pastor of the new church
of st. Joan of Arc, Fairview, Cam
den. Father Welsh who was in
the army during the war, is now the
shaplaiA Of the local Luke A. Lovely
rost, American Legion. He will
take charge of the church tomor-
row.
The funeral of James Desmond,
age seventy. who died at his home
on Thursday morning, will be held
tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Interment will be made in Christ
church cemetery.
The next meeting of the Democrat
Club of this city will be held in Me-
chanicsville Saturday. October %.
County and local speakers will be
on hand. The meeting will be held
In the Mechanicsville Hose Com
pany building.
The next meeting of the Woman's
Club will be held in the city hall on
Thursday. October 20. at $3.50 p. m
Miss Bertha Deibert. chairman OF
the home economics department
has arranged a program which will
include a talk and demonstration by
Miss Ada NJ. Swan, of the home
economics department of public ser
vice.
The regular business meeting oil
. the Ladies' Auxiliary of Luke A
Lovely Post, No. 81. American Le'
= gion, will be held on Monday might
at s o'clock in the city hall. The
ladies have completed plans fol
Ieining the boys of the post In theil
ROW home, which will be presented
tn the entire body at the meeting
II is understood hat the ladies viii
shortly make preparations for an
ether card party.
NJ. f. Magee, who for the past few
days attended the annual conven
ton OF Jr. o. U. A. NJ, at Atlantic
City, has returned.
Harry Winterton, of Keyport Wis
tied with friends in this city yester
day.
The regular business meeting o
the city council was held in TIT
mayors Office las night.
Miss Marjorie Kerr. daughter o
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Kerr, and Will
ard II. Trawin, of East Orange. will
be united in marriage at Chris
church today.