Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-12-05
SOUTH AMBOY

Miss Mary Tedesco has returned
to her home on Ridgeway venue
after spending the week end with
friends in Jersey City.
Rev. William F. Lannery, curate
at Saint Mary's church, has returned
to this city after visiting with rela-
tives at Boston, Mass.
The Misses Rose Dewan and Gene
We've Doyle, after spending several
days with relatives in Jersey City,
have returned to their homes in the
Mechanicsville section of the city.
James Doyle is able to be about
after several days of illness.
Troop No. 1, Boy Scouts of Amer
lea, on Thursday of this week will
hold a benefit picture performance
at the local theatre. The boys will
make a house to house canvas in
an effort to dispose OF enough tick
cts to insure two packed shows.
Tomorrow night at 8 o'clock the
regular weekly card party at st.
Mary's Hall will be held. The com
mittee this week is headed by Mrs.
John J.. Scully.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis, Depleson, of
Fords, spent Sunday at the home of
Mrs. Depleason's mother, Mrs. Will
liam Creed.
Members of Camp No. IL P. Q. S.
of A. have been re 1ueste1 to pre-
sent themselves at the next regular
meeting to be held Thursday.
According to the report made to
the water committee of The council,
by the collector recently. there was
outstanding for water the sum of
$6,1S1.36. The water commission has
been instructed to discontinue all
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rears on January i.
The coal situation in this city
doesn't seem to change much. In
nearly all offices of dealers there is
a large waiting list of persons in
need of coal. Many homes are with
out the least bit and no encourage
ment seems to come at this time.
Tonight a regular meeting Of the
Ladies Auxiliary to the American
Legion will be held in the rooms On
David street. Nominations for the
various offices of the auxiliary will
be made at this meeting. A large
number Of members are expected to
be present.
Frank Leonard has accepted the
position of carrying mails % and
from the various railroad stations in
this city. The job is a contract one
having been held. by Elias Stratton
who recently resigned.
A meeting of the Chamber OF
Commerce is scheduled for tonlor-
row night. The matter of nomina-
tons for members of the board OF
trustees will be attended to at this
meeting.
Richard Bowling has added a new
truck to his carting business.
The First National Bank have dis
tributed among its Christmas Club
savers their annual checks.
Chairman Harkins in charge of
the weekly pinochle tournaments at
the American Legion headquarters
large gathering of players this FRI
day night. Several prizes will be
awarded during the course of the
evening for the highest number or
points.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Burchard
have moved from their Main street
address to 241 Second street.
Girard Lambertson has accepted a
position with the Central Railroad
Company in their machine shops a,
Elizabethport.
Miss Helen Sullivan, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. William j. Sullivan has
returned to her studies at Mount st.
Mary's College, North Plainfield, at
Ter spending the past week in this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Prather have
moved from their residence on Main
street to a recently completed home
in the Maxfield section Of the city.
The children of the Methodist
Episcopal Sunday School Glasses are
undergoing instructions for the an
nual cantata which will be presented
the high school auditorium Dec
emoer &c. The cantata will be en-
titled Santa Claus and the Givers."