Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-08-06
SOUTH AMBOY

The memorial drinking fountain
recently placed in the park at the
Central Railroad station by the w.
c.. n. u. is a disgrace to the city. 1t
is in bad condition, due to the lack
of care. The several bowls look as
though they were cleaned
since it's erection. This section of
for the fountain if the adjoining
ground was kept in a neal condition.
but this will never be the case unless
the of this property sow a
little grass seed to make the place a
little attractive. Many objections
to the station in general were reg
istered some time age, but a coat
Of paint was the only improvement
made in some time. This matter
could be looked after by the local
Chamber of Commerce.
Mrs. Cora Rugg, former manager
of the Eisner factory on Broadway,
visited man. of her friends in this
city on Thursday.
Miss Dorothy Bergen is visiting
with friends in New York city.
Joseph A. Sexton has been i'll at
his home for the past week.
Rev. Herbert Allsup, pastor of the
First Presbyterian Church, will start
on his annual vacation on Wednes-
day.
Martin Schenck and sister, Eliza
beth, of Perth Amboy, spent yester-
day with friends in this city.
Miss Alice Duggan is spending the
summer at the home of relatives at
Red Bank.
Henry Nilsson of the local post
office force is enjoying his annual
vacation.
A. "a NJ. Ulo,,oo r,;n,lo, o,d
family are planning an automobile
trip to the home of relatives at
Worcester. Mass.
The librarian reports that there
are a number of books overdue at
this time. The same should be sent to
the library at the earliest possible
time.
Many young athletes of this city
will compete in the water meet to
be held in Perth AmbOy next Satur-
day. The local youths are after
the honors and several clubs of the
city will compete.
The Woman's Auxiliary of Luke A.
Lovely Post No. 62 will hold an
importan: meeting in the mayors
office at the city hall on next Mon
day night.
Mrs. Edward Tice is spending sew
Cldi ooSo o. IN otf
at Elston, Md.
The Misses Loretta, Evelyn and
Mary Conway have returned home
after a visit to the home of relatives
during the week.
Traffic through Bordentown ave-
nue. and Pine avenue is now open.
This will make it a little more pleas
ant for motorists who dreaded the
detour around Feltus street.
Mrs. George Delaney is spending
the week in Atlantic City.
Miss Cathryn Crotty of New York
city is spending the week at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John Ryan.
Thomas Burns has returned after
spending the past week at the home
of friends at Newburg, N. Y.
Miss Gertrude Harder of Trenton
is spending several days at the home
of Frank Compton.
Edward Spencer is enjoying sew
of his vacation at the home OF
relatives at Orange.
Thomas Kennedy visited at the
home of friends at Keyport yester-
day.
Miss Madge Mahoney is spending
days of her annual ~vacatino
at Lake Huntington, N. Y.
Miss Mildred Slower of Hacken-
is several Gays at tHe
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard
Alderman.
Miss Sophie Marek left yesterday
for Erie, Pa, where she will spend
a week at the home of relatives.
Miss Agnes Murphy of Rome, N.
Y, is spending several days at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John Hanna
way.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Suits are
spending the summer at the home
of friends at Spring Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Thornton of
South Plainfield motored to this city
yesterday to spend the day at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Robert B. Chapman of the local
postoffice force returned to work to-
day, after a two weeks vacation at
home of friends at Jersey City.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hammell
and daughter, Ida, are enjoying an
extended visit at the home of rel
atives in Moorestown.
Mr.. and. Mrs. d. C. Chase and
daughter Edna left for Gloversvillej