Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-18
SOUTH AMBOY

at which time installation of officers
for the coming year will take place.
John l.. Oliver left on Friday for
Vancouver, b. c.. where he will sail
for the Far East. He expects to
spend several weeks in Japan, China,
and the Philippines, and will return
around Christmas. MI. Oliver is a
buyer in New York for Juan Ysmael
& Co., a mercantile with
headquarters in Manila.
Raymond Perkins and Carman
James spent the weekend with
friends at Asbury Park.
Master James Hook. of New York
City. is spending several days at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John Lucitt.
Allen Quinby has purchased a
home on John street, below the rail-
road, from Norton Wheeler. Mr..
Quinby will shortly move into his
newly acquired residence.
James Harkins mas returned after
nding a week at the National Con-
vention of Real Estate Associations
in Chicago.
The regular weekly meeting of
Luke A. Lovely Post Nc. So. Ameri-
can Legion, will be held tomorrow
night.
Miss Mildred Homer of Trenton.
spent last week at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. William Emmons.
The Misses Dorothy and Pauline
Watts and Miss Bessie Birmingham
left yesterday for Point Pleasant
where they will spend several weeks.
The many friends of Miss Anna
O'Brien will be pleased to know she
is rapidly improving from injuries
received from a fall at the Cheese
borough Manufacturing Company
plant at Perth Amboy.
Master Grandon Hammell of
Trenton, is spending several days at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Hammell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Sexton are
spending seevral days at Atlantic
City.
Much complaint is received with
reference to the condition to the
drinking fountain, which the w. G.
II. u. presented to the city. The
owls are dirty, and the drain is
choked with refuse and tinfoil. caus-
ing the water to overflow to the base
of the fountain. The committee in
of the fountain will take some
action on the matter in the near fu-
ture.
James Doyle has been placed on
the Pennsylvania railroad roll or
honor after fifty-one years OF con-
tinued service with that company
Mr.. Doyle is a life long resident or
this city and is widely known.
The work of removing the WASH
sand from the Hole in the Wall has
begun under the direction of Charles
who is in charge or the
work in this city. Not since
II 80 tI- n n
through the hole has there been SO
much and accumulation IN TINS sec
ton. A new bulkhead will be erect.
ed near the southerly approach
where the drain from the Bergen
Hill section runs through the hole.
The wash sand in some parts OF the
hole is more than two feet deep.
Richard Carroll is i'll in the Ma
rine hospital in New York city.
Mrs. Eugene O'Toole and son
John spent yesterday with relatives
at Mount Saint Mary's College in
Harold G. Hoffman and William
Moss attended the funeral of n
Of their comrades of Co. II. at AS
bury Park yesterday.
John Nebus spent yesterday az
home of friends in New York
oity.
Miss Margaret Gallagher. of New
York city, spent the wee end at
home of friends on Henry street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Grimley
and family motored to Camden
where they visited with
James Borlund and George Lyons
spent yesterday with friends camp
.ng at Morgan.
Traffic in this city was exception
lily heavy and quites a little con-
was evident at the several
where n way traffic is car
led on. The police of the local
'orce as we'll as the special officers
we're kept busy all day and handled
he flow in good style.
The many friends of Rev. Father
Joseph Surgel, formerly of this city.
Will be pleased to know he is i'm
growing rapidly from his recent i'll
less.
On Wednesday the local Chamber
If Commerce will meet in their
'ooms in the Trust Company build
ng.
The Misses Claire Cusick, Cathe-
line Nagler and Elizabeth Regain
lave left New York on the steamer
Fort Hamilton for a trip to Ber-
nuda.
Harry Sibbon, son of John L.
of the Heights, returned to
lis home Saturday from the South
Amboy City Hospital, where he has
seriously ill since the early part
If July.
Mrs. Benjamin Cunegar, of Pater-
ON, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Ben
amin De Jauger.
Mrs. Frederick Search. of Irving
on, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Joseph Hook.
Miss May Lauer, of Brooklyn, has
'een visiting her mother at her
here.
Charles Straub, who was hurt IN
he auto accident of last Tuesday
light when the auto turned over the
imbankmsnt at Morgan near Law
enoe Harbor, is still in a serious
ondition.
Mrs. E. C. Space and daughter.
Helen, have returned to New Bruins
wick after spending the weekend
lere.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Young, who
been occupying a bungalow on
he hill for the past two weeks. have
eturned to their home in Roselle.
Miss Helen De Jauger has return
d home after a visit with Mrs. G.
Benejar, of Paterson.
Mrs. Clara Thetford, of Belleville,
5 visiting here with her three chill