Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-08-15
SOUTH AM BOY

Saturday nights festivities at st.
Mary's carnival were marked by the
largest attendance since the opening
of the affair. Automobiles were
parked for several blocks along
Stevens avenue, the festival drawing
people from many surrounding COM
munities. In spite of the fact that
local conditions are not the best, the
receipts to date have exceeded all
expectations, and no little amount
of credit for the success is due to
Rev. Father William +. Quinn and
his efficient and t~ireless staff of
workers. st. Mary's carnival, it
was announced yesterday will be
continued on Tuesday and Wednes-
day nights of this week.
Tomorrow night the meeting of
Luke A. Lovely Post will be held at
Soldiers Beach, where the local ex-
bucks and 'gobs" will partake of
the famous shore dinner and will
discuss many important subjects. 1t
is believed that some definite n
nouncement will be made in regard
to the building proposition at this
meeting. All members who desire
to attend will meet in front of the
Legion rooms on Broadway at
o'clock.
Post Commander Harry A Leonard
of Luke A. Lovely Post, No. 81, is
enjoying a well earned vacation
from his duties at the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company's local freight Of
flee. He is now at Niagara Falls and
will visit Toronto, Detroit, Cleveland
ana Toledo before returning to this
city.
I 1nSnholl d, zahAIr1ol f@r
yesterday were postponed on &C
count of the rain.
Betty Peterson is enjoying her
vacation with relatives IN Trenton.
Irene Horney has accepted posi-
ton with the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company. Miss Sallie O'Connor is
enjoying her annual two weeks va
cation.
Mrs. John Hensberger and daugh-
ter May. of Pine avenue, motored to
Dover yesterday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Armstrong of Feltus street
Local eX-serVice men who made
application for the state bonus, and
who have not as yet received their
discharges left with the American
Legion, may call for them this week
at the South Amboy Trust Company.
The local post will not be respon-
Sible for these discharges after this
week.
Work is progressing nicely on the
alterations to the residence of John
j. Delaney on Broadway.
DR.. E. H. Eulner was a Newark
visitor on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John ]. Began, OF
Parlin, spent the week end with
friends in this city.
The regular meeting of the di-
rectors of the Investors and Owners
Building and Loan Association will
be held Tuesday night at s o'clock.
Two youngsters were walking
along Stevens avenu yesterday af-
ternoon with pockets thai bulged
srspiciously enough to attract at
~tention of Officer Patrick Coughlin.
He called the boys and upon search
ing them found that they we're load
ed down with almost innumerable
cigars and cigarettes, not to mention
a flask of whiskey. The officer
took the boys to the city hall, pend
ing investigation. They gave their
names as Angelo Ricci and William
Snyder, and said that their home
was in New York.
Leon Compton has opened a fish,
fruit and vegetable market on Pine
avenue in the new Waiter building.
Rose and Anna Haines of Bor-
6entown, are visiting at the home OK
William Chambers, of David street.
Frank Stanton, of David street,
has resumed his duties with the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company.