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Perth Amboy Evening News

Location

Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1905

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New Jersey Normal and Model schools enroll 942 in first week

Complete organization of the normal and model school routines is finished. Dr James M Green reports first week enrollment totals for the New Jersey State Normal and Model schools with 430 in Normal, 200 boys and 34 girls in the Model, total 942. Expected by week’s end about 955. Green urged formation of athletic and social clubs during opening exercises. Listings note Want ads appear in the Evening News at 247 Smith Street.

Trenton New Jersey State Normal and Model Schools James M. Green Lyne Made

Indian clam steam in cellar honors Baltimore visitors

Ole Nelson entertained friends with an Indian style clam steam in his Water and Gordon streets cellar. Guests included Mr and Mrs Champagne of Baltimore visiting Nelson, linked to the Philadelphia dry dock project for the Philippines. The decorated cellar featured wigwams and blankets with lanterns. dinner ranged from clams to chicken. They depart for Baltimore Monday.

Ole Nelson Water and Gordon Streets Champagne Baltimore Mr. Nelson Philadelphia Philippines Red Man

Ninth Birthday Observed By Friends At Hall Avenue

Miss Dora Fine of 33 Hall avenue celebrated her ninth birthday with a party last night. Guests gathered after 8 o'clock and enjoyed games and refreshments. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. S. Fine, Dora Fine, Rose Leavy, Mamie Leavy, Bessie Arden, Elsie Weiss, Gussie Green, Edna Werlitzky, Helen Werlitzky, and Messrs. Moses and Archibald Fine.

Dora Fine Hall Avenue Hose Mrs. S. Fine Rose Leavy Mamie Leavy Bessie Arden Elsie Weiss Gussie Green Edna Werlitzky

Church Services and Activities Placed in Local Notices

Morning and evening worship times vary across Grace s English Lutheran Presbyterian Baptist Danish Lutheran and other churches with sermons from John 1 11 Acts 9 1 10 and Revelations 3 20 The schedule includes Sunday school at 2 30 and evening gatherings plus society meetings led by Charles MacWilliam Epworth League and Ladies Missionary Society plans.

the Presbyterian Graces English Lutheran “Church Christian Endeavor Society Charles MacWilliam The Presbyterian Church C. W.F. Attlee Union‘ville N. Y Baptist Church St. Stephen’s M. E Epworth League Ladies Missionary Society of the Church Simpson M. E St. Paul's German Church

First Rehearsal for The Heart of a Hero in Washington Hall

The Shepherds of Bethlehem held the first rehearsal in Washington hall for The Heart of a Hero. Cast includes William Doyle as Laurie Westover Miss Marjorie Delmar as Caroline Westover Miss May Farrington as Salina Westover Chester Gillis as Cyrus Budkin Charles Warner as Seth Marlow John Burns as Em the servant girl William McCormick as Clarence Denton Elvin Dingler as Arnold Payne and Miss Meda Anderson as Lillie Sloane. The next rehearsal is set for next Friday night in Washington hall.

Shepherds of Bethlehem Washington Hall William Doyle Laurie Westover Marjorie Delmar Caroline Westover

Mandolin Club Opens Season With First Meeting Tuesday

The Lyric Mandolin Club begins its season with a Tuesday night meeting. Officers, elected last season, assume duties. The club plans its annual Christmas concert and numerous entertainments this season. Want ads left at Evening for attention.

Lyric Mandolin Club

Birthday Party for Andrew Anderson at Prospect Street

Andrew Anderson of Prospect Street hosted his eighteenth birthday celebration at home. The rooms were adorned with flowers and the evening featured music, dancing, and guest solos. Refreshments were served, with several presents given to the celebrant and guests departed satisfied and wishing him many future birthdays.

Andrew ‘Anderson Prospect Street Mr. Anderson

Fall Bride Expected for Belle Lennox Beers

Mrs. Robert Lennox announces engagement of daughter Belle Elder Lennox to Ralph Beers of Wilkes-Barre Pa. Beers is currently in Kansas City employed by Foster Lumber Company. Fall wedding anticipated.

Robert Lennox Belle Elder Lennox Ralph BE. Beers Wilkes-Barre Beers Kansas City Foster Lumber Company Miss Lennox

Foresters Court to Convene Important Meeting Next Thursday

Companion Court Martha Washington of the Independent Order of Foresters will hold an important meeting next Thursday night. The session is expected to cover organizational matters and future activities for members.

Martha Washington Independent Order of Foresters

Summit Hill Visitors and Local Notices

Mr and Mrs McCready of Summit Hill visit Mrs Johnson on High street. I J Sofield of 8 Gordon street returns home after staying with C S Taylor U S N Philadelphia. Sheriff Carman was in town yesterday. Miss Margaret Buckley is sick. Miss Lillian Snodgrass enters Woman's College at Baltimore. Dr Snodgrass escorted his daughter to Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs James Dalton of 46 Rector street welcome a baby girl born Wednesday. Mrs Dalton was May Ryan of Woodbridge.

Mrs. McCready Summit Hill I. J. Sofield Gordon Street C. S. Taylor U.S. N Philadelphia Sheriff Carman Lillian Snodgrass Woman’s College Baltimore

Union Pacific tests motor car No 2 at speed in Nebraska

In Omaha on September 16 the Union Pacific ran motor car No 2 from Omaha to Valley and back with fifty seven aboard, mainly railway officers. It reached 52 miles per hour and completed the return trip six minutes quicker than the Overland Limited, the railroad’s best train.

Omaha Neb Union Pacific Railway Omaha Te Valley Overland Limited Union Paedlfic

Two Autos Reported In Fatal Bridge Crash

Two automo biles passed through here en route to New York this morning. One car numbered 19742, a late 1905 touring model, appeared wrecked and was being towed by another car numbered 12902 with four men aboard. A witness said the injured car had collided on the Keyport bridge yesterday, killing the driver and his wife. local officials at Keyport denied any such accident.

New York Keyport

New Member Admitted to Building Trades Association

At the meeting in the Dana building last night the San cttary Plumbing Company of 5 King Street was admitted to membership.

Building Trades Association Dana Building Sancttary Plumbing Company King Street

Not Growing Old Says a New York Sun Article

A Manhattan resident puzzled by fatigue on stairs is advised by a passerby to abandon elevators and return to walking stairs. The sunlit exchange suggests the man is not aging but needs to exercise his climbing muscles by living without an elevator for a couple weeks.

New York Sun New York

After-dinner Oratory Advice From Senator Sorghum

An ambitious youth asks how to become an effective after-dinner speaker. Senator Sorghum replies that the best path is to secure sinecures so you have little to do except maintain a scrap book. The Washington Star quotes the exchange as a humorous quip on public speaking.

Sorghum Washington Star

Formation of State Arcanum Body in Newark

Newark September 16 The formation of a permanent indepen dent state organization of Royal Arcanum councils will be studied by a committee from New Jersey councils at Sunset hall Central Ave tonight. The meeting also may address disciplining New Jersey delegates to the Supreme Council session and whether to suspend or remove those who did not follow the New Brunswick grand council instructions.

Newark Indeo Royal 4 Cc Ed New Jersey Sunset Hall Arcanum Attem Supreme Council Atlantic City Arcanum Eireles Newes Grand Council M Brunswick in-Bay

Trent on Fair Opens Under Clear Skies at N J Grounds

Inter-State Fair in Trenton celebrates a complete set up with Mahlon R Margerum and staff checking grounds and buildings in Fallon for the exhibition. Booths and sale spaces are ready and the event attracts a busy setup as gates open Monday morning September 25. Want Ads left at News branch offices will be attended to.

N. J Mahlon R. Margerum Fallon

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