Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-16
CITY BRIEFS

fdSI tOuDly SOuutllOI JOIHi X
Bernard. Councillor Holger Holm
with Past Councillors Charles Van
Dusen, Fred Arner. Edward Hanson.
Gilbert Emmons, milford Mills and
Carl Groves. of Middlesex Council
No. So. Jr. o. L. A. M. were at the
meeting OF the Past Councillors AS
ISOLATION held in connection with
the anniversary celebration of Good
viii Council of New Brunswick last
night. There was a large represen-
tation Of the various councils
throughout the county present on
this occasion. After the meeting
refreshments were served.
Sewaren Beach will be opened for
The season on Saturday, May 20.
There will be dancing thereafter
every Tuesday, Thursday and Satur-
day nights during the season. This
will also include holidays. There is
good Dafhihg at the beach and other
attractions are being installed by the
management.
-Four new members were initiated
into the Hebrew Progressive Asso-
citation at the meeting held last
night, in Odd Fellows hall. Three
new applications for membership
were also received. Upon the appeal
of Samuel Untermyer. chief direc-
tor of the Palestine Foundation
Fund. the association donated $50
towards the fund and appointed a
committee of five members to raise
5000 more among the members for
this cause. The committee consists
Of Philip Levine, Leon Guttman, Nor
ris Schwartzstein, Samuel Polensky.
The same committee was instructed
TO make arrangements for an outing
% be held sometime mex month.
Arrangements have been complet-
ed through the health speakers bu-
reau of the American Red Cross for
b~roadcasting an address by Mrs. Au-
gust Belmont. a member of the CEN
trail committee. from the WestinS-
house station in Newark tomorrow
night. The broadcasting will com
mence at s o'clock daylight saving
time and it is expected that the ad-
dress will be audible to radio en-
thusiasts throughout the country
east of the Mississippi river.
A pumping machine is at work
today drawing the balance Of the
water out of the excavation at the
corne of Madison venue and JEFF
ferson street.
Plans are being made fer the first
annual dance of the knights of Co
lumbus baseball team to be held in
the auditorium of the Casey home
on High street, Friday night, May
rs.
A record crowd is expected to at
tend the first boxing show Of the
Centre Athletic Club to be held in
the Auditorium on New Brunswick
avenue tonight.
Final arrangements are > being
made by the committee of the Eagle
Hose and Chemical Company for the
coming of Fink's Exposition shows
to this city in connection with the
bazaar to be held on Central rail-
road field from Monday. May 22 to
Wednesday, May 81, inclusive.
Perth Amboy Lodge No 7s4. Be-
nevolent and Protective Order OF
Elks. will meet tonight at the club
house in Madison avenue. A re-
port Of the recent minstrel will
probably be made at this time.
The rank of page was conferred
on three candidates and the rank
Of knight on one candidate by AL
gonquin Lodge No. A. Knights Of
Pythias last night at Odd Fellows
hall. Chancellor Commander Peter
FrankeI was in the chair and Cort'
land Sheath. degree master. was II
charge of the work. There wer'
many members out on this occasion
A meeting of the Physical Com
mittee Of the Y. NJ. c. A. will b.
held tonight at 1880 o'clock.
The formal opening of the ne'
Park Hotel OF p. Floerseh &c Sor
was held last night. The openin
was celebrated by q Chamber Q
Commerce banquet. p. F1orescn
SON recently owned the Packe
House in this city.
Funeral For Mrs. Maria Alexande
Funeral for Mrs. Maria Alexan
der. wife of william Alexander, WI
Be held Thursday afternoon at
o'clock from her late residence. 90
Laurie street. Rev. Robert Schlot
&er VIII of1ciate. The interment wi
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