Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-13
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY

william H.. Griswold, superintend-
emf of the New Jersey Terra Gotta
Company's plant in this city, is haV-
ing a residence built in Woodbridge.
John N. Wester has been awarded
the contract to erect the mouse
which will cost in the neigh%rhood
of $4,000 and be of the/oloniai
type. The residence. when was ue-
signed by Ingvard Greisen. VIII DC
built in High street.
The election of officers took place
at a meeting OF the Perth Ampoy
fsaledonian Club at its Clubrooms
saturday night. Creighton Stark
was named the chief: John Wells,
first chieftain; William Warren c
ond chieftain: Joseph Macfadyen'
third chieftain, treasurer and secre-
.ary. and James Warren. fourtl
chieftain and sentinel. Piper BIT
chanan. who has been at the hospi-
tal recovering from a recent acci-
dsnt, was reelected piper for an
other year After the election re-
tuarJ.s were made by Past Chiefs
Is~vid Preacher, William Rankin,
p. X. Edgar n Clansman Broad
bent Past Chief James Gilhllan
was presented with a mahogany
clock from the members of n cluD.
The presentation was made by Past
Chief MacFadyen.
In the account of the Sophomore
hon Friday night it was enormously
stated that Mrs. II. Nelson was one
OF the ch%aperones instead of Mrs.
Fred Nelson.
An invitation has been received
by James Townley Watson, of Rec
for street, to attend the Washing
toms birthday dinner of the society
of the Cincinnati in the State OF
New York which will be held in the
Union Club, Fifth avenue and fltty-
nesday, February %. Mr.. watson,
who is over ninety years old, will be
unable to attend.
The German speaking public OF
Perth Amboy and surrounding towns
will be given an opportunity TO see
Hans Hanson and the Irving Place
Theatre Company of New York. in
the three act play. "Di Herrn
Soehne." tina is to be presented at
Washington hall in Fayette street
Thursday night, February ~, at
S:16 O'Clock. With special
ments made through the Social club
Fidentas, of Staten Island, q new
organization will present this play to
the public by this well known COM
pany. From the advance sale of
tickets already reported there is o
ing to be a full house. Those who
have not as yet secured their seats
can do so by calling at Lesslauers
store, rs Smith street, Seamans
cafe. 400 Smith street and at Staudts
ha1l. Rossville, Staten Island or OF
my of the members.
The Perth Amboy Trust Company
has Instituted an action in the cir
cult court against Jacob r. Gold
smith and Max l.. Scott, of this city.
ia $501.54, the amount of a
note and protest fees. The note was
issued by Goldsmith to Scott on
October 26. Norris Goldberger is
representing the interests of the
rust company.
Major James III. Dandy Pest. No.
t3. Grand Army of the Republic, at
its meeting Saturday afternoon at
Odd Fellows hall discussed plans for
entertaining Department Comman-
der Ge}e- and his staff, when he is to
visit the post within q short time.
The date has not been fixed as yet.
Henry Zicchino, twelve years old,
Il newsboy whose home is at $50
Harrington street, was injured Sat
friday afternoon when he was struck
by a delivery truck at New Bruins
wick avenue and Elm street. His
injuries were not serious ana he re-
fused to be taken to the hospital
sor treatment. The boy later re-
ported the incident to Lieutenant
John Morris at the police station.
Examinations for those desiring
TO secure licenses as stationary engi-
neers and steam boiler inspectors
viii be held Thursday morning at
10 o'clock in the council chamber
at City Hall.
Keller skating is being re-intro-
duced in this city today. There will
be skating in the. Auditorium on
New Brunswick avenue, this aft
erneon, tonight, Tuesday afternoon
AMI night. Thursday night and Fri
day afternoon ana night. Accord
ing to John Appleton, who is asso-
dated with Ray Eaton in this under
tak.cg, there will be a five mile race
between George Kelly and Eddie
Ward, two local boys, tonight.