Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-22
SOUTH AM

prise Hook Ladder Company
has been called for Friday evening,
June "a. Special business of i'm
portance will be brought before the
members at this time and the pres
ence of all members of the company
is requested.
Arrangements are being made by
Luke A. Lovely Post to have a large
delegation of its members present
at the card party and dance to be
held at Jamesburg next Tuesday
night under the auspices of Star
Post of hat place.
Everitt Allen IA member of the
class graduated from the South
Amboy High School last year. has
been appointed manager of the To-
cal branch Royal Food Stores.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Godfredson,
of New Brunswick, were local visit
ors yesterday.
Patrick Fallon has announced his
candidacy for the Board of Free
holders.
1t is probable that some action
will be taken by the local Chamber
OF Commerce at its meeting tonight
toward the elimination of grade
crossings in this city.
Last night a meeting of the Board
Of Directors of the Owners and In
vestors' Building and Loan Associa-
ton was held in the South Amboy
Trust Company. Reports of the
various directors indicate that
shares in the new series have been
very readily subscribed.
The semi-annual election of Off
GERS of the Joel Parker Council, Jr.
o. u. A. NJ, will be held at X. of
P. hall on next Friday evening.
There is an unusual large amount
of interest being shown in this
election by the members. Milton
Hammel, the retiring councillor, will
complete his term on this night.
The meeting of the board or iii
rectors of the South Amboy Cham
Der of Commerce will be held in
their headquarters tonight. 1t Is
likely that the new secretary will
be elected at this time.
The annual junior reception of
the South Amboy High School will
be held in the South Amboy High
School auditorium Friday night.
This will be the first event of COM
mencement week that will end
with the awarding of diplomas next
Thursday evening at the annual
commencement exercises.
Present conditions would indi-
cate that the state road al one point
will be open to the travelling public
on July 4.
At the meeting of Luke A. Lovely
Post American Legion last evening.
Peter Boehmer was elected to the
position of membership officer to
fill the caused by the resig-
nation of the former Membership
Officer Harold Anderson. who has
Socurad q nnSitiOn aQ Vyire1pSS on
orator on the steamship Northern
Light. At this time owing to the
large number of applications for
membership received during the re-
cent bonus registration this a very
important position and it is felt
II at the selection Of a nan of Mr..
BEGINNERS calibre at this time is a
wise one.
At a recent meeting of the indie
pendence Engine Company No. 1,
twenty-five dollars was donated to
the Luke A. Lovely Post American
Legion's building fund.
The News fund for the benefit OF
the relatives of the Perth Amboy
firemen killed in the recent accident
IN Perth Amboy received a boost in
this city when the independence
Engine Company contributed $2j
to the fund. Resolutions of sympa-
thy were adopted and ordered sen
to the bereaved ones.
The regular monthly meeting
Of the Board of Education will be
held in the Office of City Superinten-
dent of Schools o. O. Barr this
evening. At this time important
business will be taken up. AS this
is the final meeting before the an
nual commencement exercises it Is
likely that much urgent business
will be transacted, there are vacan-
oies in the teaching staff to be filled
and it is likely hat some new devel,
opment in the heating controversy
will develop.
On Monday evening the Woman.
Auxiliary of Luke A. Lovely Pos
in conjunction with the members
of the Post, gave a social to the
young people who assisted the Pos
during the recent building fune
drive. Numerous games were play
ed, after which each of the youns
felix's was presented with a grab bas
and refreshments consisting O
candy, cake and ice cream wer,
served. Mrs. Frank Disbrow rem
dered in her usual attractive man
ner vocal and instrumental selec
lions during the evening.
During his visit to the local Amer
lean Legion Post last evening. Coun'
ty Commander Raymond P. Whit,
proffered the information that it il
probably that checks fer the stat,
bonus will be mailed from 'rentoi
between the tenth and twentieth O
July. He further stated that {
number of vital questions will "on'
up for final consideration and &C
ton during the meeting of thu
J county executive committee to b,
held at New Brunswick this evening