Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-14
IN AND O THE CITY

Members of the Court of the ORR
emit Of the Junior Order American
Mechanics of this city are lookinS
forward to a big time to be held in
New Brunswick. Friday night. under
the auspices of the Hindustan Court
of the Orient of Middlesex county.
There will be a parade in the after
noon before the demonstration that
is to be held at night. A number OF
the supreme officers of the state OF
New Jersey are expected to be pres
ent to take part in the event. Those
from here will go up by automobile
and bus line. At a meeting of Mid
dlesex Council No. So, Jr. o. U. A. nj.
tomorrow night arrangements will be
made for going over to the affair.
The election of officers of Court
Amboy No. So, Foresters of America,
is scheduled to take place tomorrow
night at a meeting of the court in
Eagle hall. Further plans for the
celebration OF the thirtieth annfver-
sary of the court to be held next
month will be made at this session.
Other matters will be taken up by
the members.
The executive committee of Perth
Amboy Post No. As, American Le-
gion, met last night in Legion head
quarters at the Raritan building
Post business was transacted.
Circulation of books at the pub
lie library for the month of Fen.
ruary was 1864, according to report
submitted by Miss Edith Crowell. IL
brarian. or this total the juvenile
--.1Az- x-n. < OCT Tha largest
daily circulation was sag. Two hun
dred and seven new borrowers we're
enrolled during the month. OF par
ticular interest is the number of per-
sons using the reference department
of the institution. These totaled l.
955.
According to provisions of bylaws
adopted by the committee, the his
torical society will meet the last
Friday night in each month. The
next meeting, therefore, will be on
Friday night, March 81.
Harold Z. Pickersgill will address
the New Brunswick historical society
meeting on Thursday night, taking
as his subject Historic Remnants
of Old Amboy." The session of the
New Brunswick society will be held
in one of the buildings on Rutgers
campus.
Patrolman William Petersen
caught a youngster stealing fruit
from the Sunshine Fruit Company's
outside stand last night. The off,
Ger seized the boy and took him be-
fore the proprietor of the establish
ment but no charge was made and
Petersen released his juvenile often
der.
The case of Maxwell Sosin against
Leon Sewitch is to be heard before
Recorder Pickersgill in police court
at Z o'clock tonight. The case is
one in which Sosin charges Sewitch,
a contractor, with threatening him
with bodily harm as the result of a
disagreement yesterday morning.
According to figures submitted by
City Treasurer Ferd Garretson to the
aldermen last night in a supplement
tai debt statement the percentage OF
the city's debt at present is $50 plus.
1t cannot go over Z per cent. accord
ing to law.
Senator Walter E. Edges secretary
has acknowledged receipt of the res
olution passed by the aldermen who
have gone on record favoring the SOL
diers' bonus bill.
General Secretary Walter H.. War;,
of the Y. M. G. A. was reported to be
doing we'll at the Homeopathic Hos
pital in Newark this morning he hav-
ing been operated upon yesterday for
appendicitis.
Tomorrow is the last day for the
fling of income tax returns. The
internal revenue collectors office in
the post office building will be open
until late in the evening, thus allow
ing all until the last minute to file
returns.
Good Will Camp, No. 81, Wood
men OF the World, will meet tonight.
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