Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-10
SOUTH AM

Preparations for the reception of
the candidates to the county conven-
ton of the Woman's Auxiliary of
the American Legion which is to be
held in this city tomorrow afternoon
are completed by the committee in
charge. A large delegation is ex-
pected to be present, and several
prominent women speakers will be
among the delegates. Entertainment
and refreshments will follow the
business meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel C. Chase
have returned from their six weeks
visit to Miami. Fla. Many of the
friends of the Chase family were
remembered with fruit and souve-
Mrs from the southland.
Nicholas Tolls will shortly en-
train for Greece where he will visit
his mother for several months. 1t
is just twenty-eight years ago since
Tolls last saw his mother. having
left his homeland when six years
old.
Tonight the pinochle tournament
in the American Legion rooms will
be held when several prizes will be
awarded to the successful players.
S. Newell James and G. Frank Dis
brow are in charge of the affair.
Each week finds an added number
of the pinochle players of the city
assembled at the Legion rooms and
the boys are anxious that this week
surpass all Others held thus far.
Games will commence at s o'clock.
The recently organized fire de-
partment of the Melrose section Of
the~city have been declared an eff
Gent company of firefghters. New
hydrants ave been installed on all
the principal streets, which are con-
nected to the large water main of
the city of Perth Amboy. Thirty
five men comprise the new COM
pany.
=. j. Monaghan has completed
the Improvements to his flats IN
David street and will be ready for
occupancy within a short time.
Frank Gominger spent last night
with a party Of friends in Perth
Amboy.
Oscar Rasmussen and Thomas
Bolger visited with friends in Perth
Amboy last night.
Few of the men who quit their
jobs at Moragn plant several days
ago have returned to their duties.
and from all accounts not many
Intend to return.
Passengers on the midnight train
out of New York City last night
witnessed what might have proved
a serious accident when a young
lady fell from the moving train at
Woodbridge station. The train was
brought to a stop, but the conductor
did not learn the identity of the
passenger, who besides having he:
clothing torn to a great extent re-
ceived several minor injuries about
the limbs.
William Wallace spent last night
with a party of friends witnessing
n OF the performances of a lead
ing theatre in New York City.
Louis Resented, Louis Borlund,
William Brennan. Harry Reiner
and Morris Reiner visited in Perth
Amboy last night.
John Salmon spent yesterday at
the home of friends in New York
City.
M. Lee Stults spent yesterday
with friends in Newark.
Train service at midnight last
night was one hour late, putting
several hundred commuters to a dis
advantage.
The Jersey Lunch after undergo
ing a complete renovation since the
recent fire has again reopened for
business.
DeiiJdilliH Long spent last night
at the home of friends in this city.
John ID. Mullane spent last night
with friends in Newark.
Edward Dooling spent yesterday
with friends in New York City.
John O'Toole motorct to the
of relatives az New Brunswick
yesterday.
Daniel Salmon. Jr., is preparing |
to repaint his speedster after having
the machinery o~verhauled.