Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-09-22

-GIFFORD-WHITE NUPTIALs.

GIFFORD-WHITE NUPTIALS.
A very pretty wedding was solemn
lied at the home of the bride, 240
Madison avenue, when Mrs. Elizabeth
Sanford White became Mrs. John
Henry Clifford, Rev. Mr.. Webb, of the
sDuth Amboy Methodist Protestant
church, officiating. A large number
of relatives and friends were present,
and an elaborate wedding breakfast
was served Immediately after the
ceremony.
The bride wore a handsome trav-
gown of blue eolienne, and was
attended by her sister, Miss Harriet
Frances Lyon, who looked charming
in a cream colored peat de sole
gown trimmed with rare old lace.
The groom, a prosperous merchant
OF Spring Lake, was attended by
Charles H. Bellows, Jr., of Williams
bridge, N. Y. 3 ~
The bay window in the parlor was
beautifully decorated with evergreens
and palms, the evergreens forming
an arch directly over an altar. At
1880 the bride marched in on the
arm of John Pilling Hart, of Phila-
delphia, to the strains of the wedding
march from Lohengrin, rendered by
Miss Hart, of Philadelphia, and was
met at the altar by Mr.. Clifford.
The happy couple left for an ex-
tended trip through New England,
after which they will go to their
home in Spring Lake, where a recep-
ton will be held.
Frank Comings is enjoying a two
weeks vacation from his duties as
mail carrier.
Mrs. Coley, of % DeKalb avenue,
is rapidly recovering from the effects
of the operation performed last Sun
day night.
Marinus Peterson, who left last
week for st. Louis to take a position
as draughtSman at a terra Gotta
plant, returned to this city yesterday,
not being contented with the posi-
tion.
FORESTERS' BALL PLANS.
The ball committee of Court Am
boy, Foresters of America, met at the
home of THO mas Lucas, in Fayette
street, last night, when further pre-
parations for their coming ball,
which will be held in Washington
hall Thanksgiving eve, November 2S,
were made. The committee will leave
nothing undone and spare no expense
to make this one of the social events
of the season.
MIR. GRISWOLD ENTERTAINED.
James Edward Griswold enter
tanned a number of his friends at his
home, 277 High street, last night, in
honor of the nineteenth anniversary
of his birth. There were about thir-
ty-five present from this city, Wood
bridge, Newark and New York city.
The porch and front of the house
were tastefully decorated with Jap
anese lanterns for the occasion. The
evening was pleasantly spent in mus
ic, singing and dancing. Miss Edith
Griswold, of New York city, a music
teacher and pianist, and a cousin of
MI. Griswold, rendered several selec-
lions on the piano, and Miss Gladys
Harper, of Newark, sang a solo. Sup
per was served in the dining room,
after which dancing was enjoyed UNI
til a late hour, when the guests de-
parted for their homes.
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WEST END SOCIAL CLUE.
The West End Social Club has
completed arrangements for their
ball that is to be held in Washington
hall November /.
BIRTHDAY SURPRISE.
Miss Maud Quakenbush, of Jeffer-
son street was rendered an enjoyable
birthday surprice party at her home
last night by about forty of her
friends. The evening al ~enjoyably
spent with games and music, after
which refreshments were served, and
at a late hour they all returned to
their homes, wishing the hostess
many more happy birthdays.
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The Junior Luther League, of
Grace English Lutheran church, met
in the vestry of the church yesterday
afternoon.
George West, who is cry i'll at his
home on Smith street, is slightly bet
Tor TO-DAY