Perth Amboy evening news. [volume], November 27, 1903, NIGHT EDITION, Image 1

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WERE MARRIED
BENEATH HUGE
WEDDING BELL
Miss Hoy Becomes the Bride of
of Mr. Mac Mullin Thanks
giving Eve.
THE WEDdIT SUPPER.
After it Was Over the Bride and Groom
Left for New York Where they Took a
Train for Boston—Upon their Return
they Will Live in this City—Many Guests
Were Present.
A pretty wedding took place at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. William H.
Hoy, 189 High street, on Wednesday
night, when Miss Ellon Elizabeth Hoy
beoame the wife of George William
MacMnllin.
The hoQse was decorated with
antnmn leaves and holly. A bell of
white and red flowers was hnng from
the ceiling of the parlor and the
conple stood under this while the
was 8 o’clock when the bride, hand
somely attired in a cream oolor mar
ino silk dress, and carrying n bnnch
of white roses, walked into the parlor
attended by Mrs. Hoy. The latter
was attired in a grey silk draped over
" grey satin and carried pink roses.
Lohengrin wedding march was played
by DeWitt Grarretson. The groom
was attended by Mr. Hoy.
At 8.15 they wore united in mar
riage of Rev. J. L. Lancaster, rector
of St. Peter's Episcopal okuroh, of
this oity. After the ceremony had
been performed, Mr. and Mrs. Mac
Mnlliu and seventy-five of their
friends sat down to a wedding snpper.
After the snpper the newly wedded
I couple left the bonge for the Staten
Island ferry. As they were alighting
at the foot of Smith street, they were
met with great showers of rioe and
old shoes, which seemed to come from
every direction.
They left on the 9 o’clock train for
New York from whore they took a
train for Boston. Upon their return
home they will reside in this city
with Mr. and Mrs. Hoy.
Many beautiful presents were re
ceived. Mr. MaoMnllin is a carpenter
in the employ of Irva R. Crouse.
IRONWORKERS WILL
CONTINUE AT WORK.
The ironworkers at the Cheesebor
ongh Plant are still at work. The
delegato from Newark visited the
place Wednesday and after a long talk
, with the men, it was decided to let
f them work as long as possiule on the
present job. They will be able to
GOlll)JlHlD llic JUU 1U ouuui unco ncoiir.
r The work will be ruBhed and they
[i hope for the best.
Read the classified ads. on page 2.
SEXTON’S PUZZLE.
This picture represents the nam“ of an
article found in the school room. Can you
guess it?
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The prize for to-daj will be
) I Bottle Frost Cream for Chapped
Hands.
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ATHLETES
IN MANY
CONTESTS.
Danish Sociable A. C. and the
Brooklyn Club Meet in
Grand Central Palace.
INTERESTING BOUTS.
Midgets Wrestle and Win a Prize—Local
Men Drill the Best—The Bag Punching
Contest Had to be Declared off—Local
Man Gave Exhibition—Prizes Were
Handsome.
Grand Central Palace, Fayette
street, was crowded Wednesday night
to see the Danish Sociable A. 0., of
this city, and the Danish Sociable A.
0. of Brooklyn. This was the second
annual athletic tournament of the
local club, and after it was over the
crowd enjoyed themselves with danc
ing until early yesterdnv morning.
The principrl event was to have
been the bag punching by a Brooklvn
athlete anil a memner oi one local
Danisli A. C., the prize to be offered
being a handsome silver cnp. The
Brooklyn man did not pat in an
appearance and iho matcii was de
clared off until next year. John
Larsen, who was to have represented
the locnl club, gave an exhibition and
he certainly knew his business.
After the bag punching, eight
Brooklyn athletes and eleven members
of the local clnb gave an exhibition
drill and did stunts on the bars. The
nrize, a silver medal, was awarded to
the Perth Amboy Club.
The most interesting event was the
wrestling match between the two
midgets from Brooklyn. Marinas
HanBon won the prize, a gold medal,
from Willie Hansen. He got oue fall
in the time limit of 5 minutes.
The horizontal bar work by four
Brooklyn men for a silver modal
went to the local men who did gym
nasium work.
Chris Grunberg, of the Brooklyn
club, in a wrestling match with Chris
Hanson, of this city, got oue fall
from the looal man in the limit 15
minutes, and was given a gold medal.
Hans Svarrer, of the local Danish A.
C., won the light weight champion
ship from John Hansen, of Brooklyn,
in two straight falls. He gained the
first fall in one minute and the second
in 9 minutes. He won a gold medal.
Jorgen Hanson gavo an exhibition for
5 minutes, on the bioycle maohiue.
This was the last athletic event. . H.
E. Pickersgill was referee and Nols
Christianson, of Brooklyn, held the
watch.
Huyler’s boil bons and chocolates.
Sexton’s Drug Store, sole agency.
11-20-1
PAULINE PHILO SURPRISED
A Thanksgiving Party in Which Many of
Her Friends Took Active Part.
Miss Pauline Philo, of 432 State
street, was given a surprise party by
a number of her vonng friends last
night.
Songs were sung by Misses Panline
and Rose Philo. Lillian Rosenberg
gave a few selections on the piano.
At 10 o'clock supper, which had been
prepared by Mrs. Philo, assisted bv
Mrs. Hand and Mrs. Greenbaum, was
Berved.
Those present were Mrs. Hand, Mr*.
P. Philo, Mrs. Greenbaum, Mieses
Pauline and Rose Philo, Morris, Ida,
Hannah, and Dora Goldberger, Mar
tha, Bernard, and Dora Greenbaum,
Gilbert and and Juliet Siel, Misses
Caroline Arner, Minnie Larkin. Kdna
Cliristopherson, Lillian Rosenberg,
Jessie Gluck,Michael and John Slobo
dan, James Someth, Blanche Someth)
Fannie and Daniel Kramer, Flossie
nnd Max Kreielsheimer, Bertha,
Clement and Sidney Kaufman, John
Klein, and Leo Rubenstein.
Ilf — fed more people yesterday
0 than the other restaurants
fed in a week. Not hot air
but a fact. Regular Dinner 35c
Masterson's Restaurant
W. i. Masterson, sole owner and prop.
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INJURED
PLAYING
FOOTBALL.
Charles Post, of the Royal
Roosters Was Kicked Over
the Left Temple.
FINISHED THE GAME.
Felt D'zzy on the Way to the Boat and was
Assisted to His Home—Dr. Fithlan De
clared the Boy Had Concussion of the
Brain—Was in Serious Condition Last
Night.
Charles Post is suffering from a
cononssion of the brain. He wns in
jured in the game played at Totten
ville yesterday morning between the
Tottenville Field Club and Royal
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mage at the beginning of the second
half, Post received a kick directly
over the left temple.
He was pot oat of tho game tempor
arilv, bnt feeling better ho insisted in
finishing the match. When he was
on the wav to the boat for home, he
became dizzy and two companions
assisted him aboard. Upon arriving
in Amboy lie became worse and had
to be taken home. Dr. G. W. Fithian
was called and found the boy with a
concussion of the brain. Prompt
attention was given, but Post's condi
tion was serious until this morning.
He will be confined to the house for
several days and will play no more
football this year.
ANOTHER FIRM WILL
MAKE MARINE MOTORS
Joseph Derby, of Plainfield, has
taken tho Greacen Machine Shop late
ly occupied by the Blackburn, Smith
Oo. He will, with Mr. Greacen, en
gage in making marine motors. Mr.
Derby is a master mochanic. He ex
pects to have the plant in operation
within a short time.
SPENT PLEASANT EVENING.
Birthday of Nelson Smith was Celebrated
Last Night.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. A.
Smith, on Park avenue, was the scene
of much rejoicing last night, when a
party was given in honor of Nelson
Smith's birthday. Friends from this
city and out of town were present in
great numbers. A supper was served,
and the guests passed tne evening
away with piano solos and songs.
Mr. Smith received many elegant and
also useful presents, and the good
wishes of his friends.
MAGICIANS COMING.
Perth Amboy is to bo favored by a
three dav’s visit of too sensational
European magicians, Senor Jules
Koenig and Mine. Viola Anen. This
is the first American tour of this com
bination, and it is claimed for them
that it is reDlete with sensational
features, and is second to no exhibi
tion of its kind before the public to
day. They will perform iu Musio
Hall tonight, tomorrow night and
Monday night.
The hospital deserves the sup
port of everyone, therefore don’t
forget the hospital benefit sale of
KROCH’S
Antiseptic
TOOTH POWDER
Price 20c. All drug and fancy
stores.
Hospital gets 2c on every sale.
P. NYGREEN,
Success jrjto L. Albert & Co.
...Photographic Studio...
Everything in Portrait, landscape
and Interior Ph lography.
P. O. Building;. Perth Amboy, N. J.
FLOOR WAS
TOO CROWDED
FOR DANCING.
Court Amboy Foresters of Amer
ica Had Largest At Any
Ball This Season.
CLEARED OVER $200.
lam was so Great the Dancing was Next to
Impossible Until After Midnight—Sup
per March Was a Big Feature Followed
by Supper—Officers of the Ball
Greatly Pleased.
Court Amboy, No. 68, Foresters of
America, entertained in royal style
Wednesday night. Their ball was a
big sbcoe8S and the crowd was loth to
leave. When the proceeds were count
nd it wna fnnnrl that that? Iin.fi nlonrorl
1200.
The crowd wns the largest, out at
an' of the balls so fai this year. It
was impossible to dance dnring the
first part of the evening, the floor be
ing so crowded. At 2 o'clock the
supper march, led by William Dalton
and Miss Mamie Powors, with 100
conple in line, commenced. A tnrkey
snpper was served. The following are
the committee in charge of the ball:
Floor manager, William Dalton;
nssistnnt floor managers, Charles A.
Johnson, Franois Manton; reception
committee, Thomas F. bnrke,William
Quigley, A. Groeubanm; arrangement
committee, D. Coughlin, chairman,
N. Julian, J. J. Deveny, H. J. Kenny,
S. A. Johnson, L. Smith, J. Lamp,
A. Anderson, H. Doris, T. Lucas,
George R. Murray and P. Levine.
ODD FELLOWS WILL
ENTERTAIN TONICHT.
Tonight the regular meeting of the
I. O. O. F., Lawrence Lodge No. (12,
will be held in the lodge rooms in
Odd Fellow's Hall at 7 o’clock. Fol
lowing this the ladies will be enter
tained. The gifted classic imperson
ator, Newton Beers, who has traveled
the whole United States, giving in
monologue his great historical play,
David & Jonathan, the story of Odd
fellowship. Mr. B eers takes eighteen
characters.
Boys Have a Club.
A new club hns been formed. The
boys will be known as the Fairlands.
They have elected Arthur Sameth
president, John Dnmgaard treasurer,
and Waite’ Anderson captain of the
football team. The boys have not yet
furnished the club rooms, but it will
be ready in about, two weeks.
MR. PFEIFFER’S, FUNERAL.
The fnneral of John Pfeiffer, Sr.,
who died Monday night, was held
from his lato home at 2 o'clock this
afternoon. Rev. J. G. Mason, of
Metnchen, was in charge. Interment
was in Alpine cemetery. A large
gathering of friends and relatives was
present.
Classified ads. on page 2.
Pekay—
—Coffee
A most delightful
beverage for these
cold winter mornings
A Trial will Convince
OSCAR SHROEDER
47 Smith Street
Family Wine and Liquor Store.
Established 1889.
MUSIC EVEN
IN THE ROCKS
THEY TOUCHED.
Rock Band Concert in Simpson
M. E. Church Drew Large
Audience.
CRAND PERFORMANCE.
Sweet Music from Stones and Glasses—
Audience Was Delighted—Recitations
and Songs Added Variety to the Pro
gram-All Were Received wi h Great
Applause. I
At s o’clock the concort commenced
and it lasted until 9.110 ci’olock. Be
sides the Rock Band, Mislpes Mildred
and Esther Till gave a number of re
citations nnd a fevv songs. The
applause which followed was loud and
long.
The performers played on all kinds
seemingly in>possible things and seem
ed to bring music out p'
they touched. It was c?
the rocks came from Entf.
very rare.
Best sweing machine, 1
at 336 State street. A. Ji
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IN HEBREW CIR
A nnmber of yonng
Hebrew Association,
theatre party for Thanks
and saw Mrs. Leslie Oe
Barry a Belascos.
Tho Yonng Men's Hebr
tion will take possession
clnb rooms at the Grand
ace bnilding, at about
when a housewarming wi
There are many social
to take place which are given by th«e
local Hebrew societies. The ik
the Calico Hop given by the Ladieq
Benevolent Society at the Grand Cen
tral Palace on Tuesday, Decemb0*
The officers of the society are, Mrs.
Wagner, president, Mrs. Polonsky,
vice president; Mrs. Belekowitz,
treasurer: Mrs. Inchyman, secret#*?
The First Pertli Amboy He^rew
Mutual Aid Society will give a 'hall
at the Grand Central Palace, Decfl™
ber 3, the proceeds of tho affair is t0
go towards the benefit of the new
Temple and Hebrew school.
On the 8th of December, a benePt
ball for the City Hospital under tli®
auspices of the Young Men s Hebrew
Association. A beautiful presentfwil^
be given to the winner of the prizi
waltz, which will take place durina
the evening, at Wilder Mnsic Hall.
January 14 the Hebrew Progressiva
Society, an organization for benevol
ent purposes, will give their second
annual masqnerade ball in the Grand
Central Palace. They have arranged
to give four beautiful presents for ihe
most handsome and original costumes.
The officers consist of a president
who is elected at eacli meeting to pre
side for one session ; A. Davidowitz,
secretary; A. Beckhoff, treasurer; B.
H. Levine, financial secretary.
The fifth annual masquerade ball of
the original Hebrew Ladies Benovol
ent Society will take place January 21
at the Grand Ceutral Palnce. Eight
prizes will be awarded. The officers
are, Mrs. Friedman, president; Mrs.
Jacobson, vice president; Mrs. B.
Polovskv, secretary; Mrs. J. Rabino
witz, treasurer; Mrs. Joseison, 1st
trustee; Mrs. Sher, 2nd trustee.
George W. Rogers. W alter A. Show.
Pyrographic Portraits a Specialty
UyrO'Jlrt jltttdios
Novelties in Burned Leather and
Water Colors. Original Designs
Submitted and Executed.
15 Williard Place, Montclair, N. J
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LAW PASSED.
Representative of the Relief As
sociation Met with the Ex
empt’s Executive Committee
TO APPEAL DECISION.
State Firemen Believe a Law Can be Drawn
Covering the Desired Points and at the
Some Time be Constitutional Will Work
with the Relief Association in Securing
the Desired End.
While the Executive Committee of
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holding its meeting Wednesday after
noon in Jersey City, a representative
from the State Firemen’s Relief Asso
ciation, which consists of all active
and exempt firemen, made an address
in which he said that that association
had decided to take up the matter in
regard to the recent decision handed
down bv the Supreme Courts to the
effect that firemen were no longer to
be exempt from taxes to the extent of
*500.
The Relief Association will com
mence a movement at once to have
the legislature pass a law which shall
be constitutional and at the same
time it will appeal the decision of the
Supreme Court to the Court of Errors
and Appeals. The matter was thor
oughly discussed by the Exempt’s
committee and it was decided to co
operate with tlie relief in pushing the
matter.
P. J. Flynn tendered a reception to
his dancing class and [friends |in the
Grand Central Palace last night. The
attendance was very large. The cos
tomes of the masqueraders were
unique, handsome and comical. 'The
judges were, Phil Cook, Harry Men
j del, D. Wilhelm, Phil Borok and
j William Buckley.
J The first prize went to William
Dalton and Belle Ayres, a silver
match case for the gentleman, and a
solid gold locket for the lady. The
second prizes were, a pair of gold
tmff buttons, were taken by Louis
Wienblatt, and Maggie Peterson.
.Heavy whipping cream at Sextoi’s
DVug Store. 11-20-1
MRS BUCHANAN DEAD.
Passed Away Suddenly at Her Hone In
Maple Street After Shirt Illness.
Mrs! Ellen Buchanan, wife of Albert
uuv.uft»]au, ui iuripie uieu ul
6.85 yesterday morning. Mrs. Bnch
anan wys ill for a week, bnt seemed
to be improving. Wednesday niglit at
18 o'clock she was taken with a weak
kpell and the doctor and Catholic
lyriest wt^re called. The patient ral
lied and \ the doctor and priest de
parted. \
At 6 o’clock she was taken with
another sinking spell and died at 5.85
o'clock. S»ie was thirty-five years
old and is knrvived by her mother,
Mrg- Mary (h .ark, foor sisters and one
brother. Tliey are Mrs. Luther Gray,
Mrs> John D^nohne, Misses Elizabeth
and' Jennie \ciark, and Mr. James
Clary, all of %hom live in this city.
She ibad fonr children, John, aged
twelve. Ruth, eight, Madeline four,
ana /^ftnes twelve years. The fnnerul
will b® held at j o’clock in St.[Mary's
churc^.- Interment will be in St.
Mary'S*cemetery.
Wofi'ells Restaurant
Our reflular course Dinner has
always been 35tt and our Special
Holiday *nd Sunday dinners 50c.
WORRELL’S, 46 Smith St.
Tell 300 L 2.
S. .1. mason”
Civil Engineer
103 {Smith St.
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TEMPLARS fj
HOLD BIG '4
MEETING.
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Scandinavians Grand Lodge of
New York and New Jersey Con
vene in this City.
DEDICATE NEW HALL
Large Delegation Preteat—Good Tempter
Hall in Pre8pect Street, WMefc
was Recently Conetracted. Formally
Dedicated-Officera Elected ud Com
mittees Appointed.
Scandinavian Grand Lodge or New
York and New Jersey, of the Inde
pendent Order of Good Templars,
convened in the Good Templars hall,
in Prospect street, at 9.80 yesterday,
Grand Chief Templar S. A. Lindroos
presiding. Edward Black, of Newark,
G. Co. and D. A. Snell, of Montclair,
D. C. T.. were in attendance as frater
nal delegates from Grand Lodge of
New Jersey.
The Grand Lodge degree was con
ferred on twenty-nine candidates.
The officer's report showed a gain of
thirty-five per cent. ,in membership
and four new lodges. Auditors re
ported a balance of $44.26.
After a prolonged debate the Grand
Lodge adopted a report from the Com
mittee on By-laws adverse to a motion
throngli the adoption of which the
Grand Lodge apparently permitted
the nse of beverages containing leas
than a certain percentage of alcohol.
After recess for dinner tha Grand
Lodge reconvened at 8 o’clock ta pab
lic session, during whloh the ^
roos, G. C. T., Edward Black, G. C.,
and William P. Bradley,' P. G. C- --
officiated. The Grand Lodge having
convened in secret session, William
P. Bradley, P. G. O. T., of B. L,
was introduced and received with due
honor.
Election of officers resulted as fol
lows: G. C. T., S. A. Lindroos, of
Brooklyn, re-elected. G. G., U. Pos
sum: G. Vioe T., Jnlius Seliken; G.
Superintendent Juvenile Templars,
Mrs. Cecilie Giabu, re-elected; G.
Secretary, David Wesstrom, re-elect
ed ; G. Treasurer, T. H. Thorne; G.
Chaplain. Chris Lnnd, of Perth Am
boy : G. Marshal, I. S. Sand; Deputy
Right Worthy Grand Templar, George
Dilling, of Perth Amboy. Jens 8or
ensen, of the local .lodge, elected a
member of the Finance and Appeal
Committee. The officers were in
stalled by P. G. C. T. Eric Raqm^
Take yonr doctor's prescriptions to
Sexton, the Druggist. 11-20-1
New Real Estate, Insurance and Steam
ship Agency.
I beg to announce to the public that A
I have opened an office at 110 Smith M
street, Attorney Spenoer’s offices, for
transaction of business in above lines.
Trusting you will give me a share
of your patronage, I am
Very Respectfully yours,
FREDRICK L. BROWXf.
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WEATHER.
The New York Herald fnrsoast la: for
Saturday, fair and nearly stationary tern
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