Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-28

} The thirticth anniversary oil Court
AmbOy. No. So. Foresters OF Amer
lea. will be celebrated with n recep-
tion and dance at Washington hall
tomorrow night. Preparations for
the event have been going on for
the past several weeks by the COM
mittee headed by Martin l.. Ryan.
There will be dancing throughout
the entire evening II supper will
be served. The supper arrangements
are being taken in charge by Charles
J. Warner. The committees that
are looking out for the entire af-
fair are general chairman. Martin
+. Ryan: secretary. Il. +. Manton;
treasurer. Louis Ludwigson: ioor
manager. Raymond harrington; as
sistant floor managers. Charles
Lamp and Daniel Dooley.
The entertainment committee is
composed of James Murray, James
VI. Harrington and y. Simonson;
treshments, Joseph Fruehwirth'
Z. Stanske. y. W. Harrington: u p
per. Charles j.. Warner Edward c.
smith. Martin Nolan. IL. 7. Mad
son. J. G.. Harrington. T. B. Gard
ner and James Mcfarland; music,
l.. Ludwigson, and cloak room, c.
Brink.
The twentieth annual convention
of the Supreme Forest of Tall Cedars
in session at the Newark Armory
for the past two days, came TO a
close last night with a grand ball
for all Tall Cedars and their wives
and lady friends. The convention
was marked by one of the largest
gatherings of Tall Cedars ever seen
together in New Jersey. In the cleo
-. - -eE,.ru IIa,rx- ~ Epnnr IF
Of Essex County Forest, No. s. of
Newark, was chosen the supreme
grand tall cedar to succeed r. Ar
thur Bittong. of Philadelphia. Mr..
Egner was the senior deputy grand
tall cedar for the past year and is
considered as the father of Perth
Amboy Forest. No. 6S. Grand Tall
Cedar Thomas G.. W. Fine. of Perth
Amboy Forest with many members
of the local forest have been at the
two days session.
The water department is today re-
pairing a leak at Smith and State
streets.
Street lights in the vicinity of The
Central station and Smith street
were out for a time last night.
The New York and Long Branch
Railroad Company is improving and
making repairs to the tracks at
South Amboy Junction. Among the
improvements is that of placing al
cross over from one track to the
other. which railroad men say is
greatly needed at that point.
City Attorney Leo Goldberger who
hos boan ON a h1GinaGC trim IN \NaSh-I
ington. d. c., has returned.
The Perth Amboy Historical So
ciety meets tonight in the auditorium
the Public Library at 8 o'clock.
Business to be transacted will prob
ably include details in connection
with the removal of the Kearny cot
tage from its present location on
High street to Hayes Park.
Harry Williams, also known as
Robert Grant Garfield. who was ar
rested in Richmond, Virginia. some
days ago, charged with perpetrating
a swindlins game is known in Perth
Amboy. according to Captain Long
Of the detective bureau. He is known
TO come to this city from time to
time. but as far as has been learned
he never attempted to work his con-
idence game here. The police plan
further investigation of the case for
the benefit of the Richmond authori-
ties. Williams favorite game is to
advertise for a companion to accom-
pany him On a long European tour
and then get the victim - deposit a
sum of money is evidence of good
An important meeting of Perth
Amboy Nest No. 1927. Order of Owls,
is scheduled to be held tonight.
Lawrence Lodge. No. 81, Odd Fell
lows will meet tonight.
VaIhalla Lodge, No. 275, odd Fell
lows, met in regular session last
nights
A week from this Tuesday the an
nUai election of the city firemen will
be held. A chief, first assistant and
assistant will be elected at
this time.
Another supply of ashes has been
scattered over the bad spots on AM
boy avenue between this city and
Woodbridge.
A committee meeting of the board
OF aldermen will be held in City Hall
tonight.
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