Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY

A meeting of the Perth Amboy
Citizens Club will be held
in Columbia hall tonight. Many
matters of Importance are to be dis
cussed at this meeting. 1t is ex-
pected that a report will be made
of the tea party held last week.
The New Jersey Real Estate Com
mission has granted a brokers' Ii
cense to Michael Berliney of 80
Maple street.
The roads in the vicinity of Oak
Tree are reported to be in poor
condition. Michael Berliney will
vouch for this being a fact as his
car became stalled in the mud and
a farmer charged him $25 to pull It
out. However. after some argu-
ment Mr.. Berliney succeeded in get
ting the farmer to accept IS for his
trouble.
A new billpost sign is being erect
ed in the lot at the northwest corne
of Smith and Maple street. This
sign will extend from the Palace
lunch wagon to the Maple lunch
wagon.
There will be a meeting of the
Ladies Auxiliary of John B. Egan
Post 663, Veterans of Foreign Wars,
in the auditorium of the Public Lii
brary on Jefferson street at 1880
o'clock tonight. The application of
any wife, mother. sister or daughter
of a foreign service veteran will be
received at this time. Mrs. King,
past master conductress. and Miss
LitZenberger, auxiliary editor of
New York, will be present at this
session.
Ben Encherman at the piano and
leader OF the orchestra, faithful
throughout the many rehearsals for
the Y. w. H. A. minstrel held in the
Majestic theatre Tuesday night, de-
serves much credit toward the sue
cess of the show, as the colorful
music played a major part in the
program.
1t is expected that a good MANY
women will attend the monster ath.
letic tournament and musical show
to be staged in the Auditorium OF
New Brunswick avenue by ST
Mary's Athletic Club tonight. Thi,
show has been arranged to raise
funds for a new high school build
ing for the parish.
Members of the st. Martins ItaI
ian Club are making arrangement
for their moker to be held in thei
clubrooms on Sunday night. Marcel
10.
All persons are warned to be OF
the lookout for counterfeit half.
dollars, a large number of lea,
coins being reported in circulation i,
and about. this city. a..
; AS the result of the supreme cour
decision declaring the tax exemption
law on newly erected homes un
constitutional, the assessors wer
: forced to visit all of the home
notice. The local assessors complet
ed this additional work yesterday
! visiting the last house on their lis
shortly before noon.
. Simpson NJ. L. Sunday Schoc
, Night" will be observed in the Y. N
c. A. gymnasium tomorrow nigh
commencing at s o'clock. An inter
esting program of athletic events ha
been arranged for members of tn
church and a big turnout is antici
J pated. This is an annual event.
Among the signs of spring no'
seen about the city is the appear
ance here of a chimney sweep. Arm
/ cd with brush, rope and weight
lie is ready for business.
) Adrian Lyon at the hearing befor
the Public Utility Commission yes
terday in Newark. on the matter con
corning the laying of railroad track
5 across the foot of Washington street
connecting the. two plants of tn
Perth Amboy Dry Dock Compan,
represented the company and pre-
sented the case before the commis
sion.