Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-07-20
SOUTH AMBOY

The home of John Shannon. of
Feltus street, was hit by a lightning
bolt during the electrical storm of
Tuesday. One of the chimneys was
completely destroyed.
Mrs. Joseph Tice and daughter
Anna have motored to the home of
friends at Lake Hopatcong. where
they will remain for several days.
Miss Maty Mack, one OF the local
school teachers, is sojourning at Oak
Park, Ill.
Arrangements have been complet-
ed for the Democrat meeting to be
held in Welsh's hall on First stree,
tonight at s o'clock. The committee
in charge will serve refreshments
at this time.
Fred Hurts has accepted a posi-
ton with a lathing contractor at
Elizabeth, where he expects to re-
main for the balance of the summer
and through the winter months.
Norman Sites, formerly manager
of the local branch of the American
Stores Company, has been trans
ferred to a new store at Brooklyn.
Mrs. Mary Speaker. after complet-
ing a curse in maternity nursing,
has passed the examination of the
state board and will practice in this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Armstrong
| are the parents of a baby girl, born
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Leonard have
moved from their address on David
| street to the apartment owe Cam
pion's Confectionery on Pine I'VE
u
Henry Miller has returned to this
city after "A brief s%oiourn at the
home of friends at Baltimore, Md.
Miss Elizabeth Gilchrist, chief OPP
orator of the local telephone offices,
is enjoying a stay at Detroit, Michi-
gan.
nIr. and Mrs. William T. Ham
NELL. are spending the week at the
home of relatives at Pitman, N. j.
William, son of Sergeant and Mrs.
Patrick Ryan. of Henry street, fell
from a tree last night. on the Bor-
dentown avenu road, which result
ed in a broken leg.
ed in a broken leg. William, with
several of his chums, had been play
ing for several hours a game called
leader when he walked out on a
limb, with uncertain soundness and
len Il dlSIdii't VI ~ hANoC $500
A neighbor in the vicinity of the
wood hailed a passing autoist and
brought the boy to his home, where
DR.. j. f. Weber was summoned.
The many friends of Miss Peggy
Claffy, will be pleased to learn she
is improving greatly from her re-
cent operation at st. Peters Hos
pital. New Brunswick.
Miss Evelyn Coats, spent yesterday
with friends at Newark.
Miss Mary Dolan visited with
friends at Newark yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Nagle are
the parents of baby boy, born at
their home on Ferris street.
James Birmingham and Francis
Lyons, motored to the home OF
friends at Morgan yesterday.
There IS scheduled for tonight at
s o'clock II meeting of the hospital
board of the South Amboy Hospital
Association in the mayors Office in
city hall.
Madeline Burns with a party of
friends motored TO Plainfield Tues
day night. where they were enter
tanned by Mrs. Russell Solt, of Perth
Amboy, who is spending the summer
al that place.
A meeting of the Exempt Fire
men of the city is to be held IN
the city hall tonight at < O'CLOCK
TIE officers aIe anxious for a large
attendance at this time.
The Misses Marjorie Dey, Mary
Gundrum and Mildred Stevenson
successfully passed their driving
test at Perth A@fboy Yesterday.
Joseph Morris incsoied 10 the
home of friends at Newark last
evening.
Milton a. Coats has returned al
ter a weeks stay at Niagara falls'
n. Y. -.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Burchardt
have returned after spending sew
eral days at Niagara Fails, n. I.
Plans are under way at this time
for a demonstration by the members
of Luke \. Lovely Post No. o.
American Legion. The affair is to be
in the form of a shore dinner with
suitable entertainment.
Soldiers Beach is attracting huge
parties of local people who enjoy the
bathing facilities offered at this re-
sort.