Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-19
CARTERET

lie borough COuncll met
day night at Fire House No. 2, this
being an adjourned meeting from the
regular meeting held last Monday,
It a for the purpose of making
up and passing on the budget for
1922.
The Lady Foresters met Tuesday
evening at Fire House No. /. a big
attendance was present at this meet
ing.
Timothy j. Neville and William
Duff left yesterday on a ten day trip
TO The South. where they will spend
some time duck shooting.
y. c. Sheridan and John j. Ruck-
| rlgcl Were electe members of Fire
Company Now l, at their last meet
ing.
Thomas d. Cheret, DIR. Ira r.
Spencer ard Max Glass directors of
the Roosevelt Mining & Milling Co.,
were in Chicago on a business trip
last week. Mr.. Cheret has just re-
turned. Tie other two directors
went on to the mines in Nevada.
The Knights of Columbus held
their regular meeting at their head
quarters Tuesday night. They are
planning to attend in large numbers
the indoor carnival to be held at the
az iicIy III EllZlDtlIl IltAI DHOIlIls
which will be under the auspices of
the Elizabeth K. of c.
Maurice G. Roses Of New York,
spent yesterday in the borough.
A big following of bowling fans
will make the trip to Perth Amboy
tomorrow night wher the local For
esters meet the New Brunswick out
fit. This IS one of the scheduled
games in the Foresters' League.
Max Glass, owner of the building
that was badly gutted by fire Sum
day night, has appraisers at work,
estimating the loss done the build
ing. AS soon as the estimate is COM
pleted and insurance settlement
made Mr.. Glass expects to let out
contracts fer the building to be re-
paired and remodelled. The chill
dren overcome by smoke in the fire
are again out. after a few days of
confinement Business will be again
resumed IN the building. David
Grecnwald in the confectionery and
Frank Ashen in the modern shoe
repairing. David Van Nook expects
made.
Mr.. and Mrs. William J. Colgan
are spending g few weeks with rela-
tives in Perth Amboy.
John J Bowling spent Tuesday
afternoon in New Brunswick on
business.
Edward J.. Coughlin will very
shortly open his new auditorium,
the site being the former Roosevelt
hall. The building is of a modern
construction and up to date. Aside
from dancing, he plans to stage bas-
kerball games, which has become
a populat sport in the borough. The
Chrome section has long been in
need of a place such as has been
erected.
A big attendance is expected to-
night at the euchre and dance to be
given by the LADY Democratic or
~ganization at Dalton's Hall. The
committee has many prizes to award
after the games. Good music has
been secuted for dancing. The ad-
vance sale # tickets has been heavy
which assures the committee of sue
cess.
Mrs. Clarence jackson and chill
dren were Woodbridge visitors yes
terdey.
Michael Wallach of New Bruns-
wick, spent yesterday in the bor-
ough on business
The American Legion will hold
their HEADQUARTERS, Fire House No. 2.
James Cashin, q New York sales
man. while walking along Pershing
venue bridge. Slid down the un-
guarded ewbankmeIt, almost fall
ing INTO Noes creek. His fall vas
due tC the slippery condition of the
sidewalk which was covered with
ice. but the bridge. which has no
railing at each side is dangerous. The
borough council has called attention
to the railing several times with the
board of freeholders, who have
promised tc have repairs made. At
the last meeting Councilman Childs
SPOKE Of the danger which the pres
n bridge causes.