Perth Amboy evening news., 1908-06-27

A successful card party was held
yesterday afternoon and evening. in
the Raritan Yacht Club house, as a
benefit for the Home for the Aged.
The affair was suggested and plan
ned by Mrs. George J. Haney, who.
as chairman of committee consist
ing OF MIS-. G. G. Hommann, Mrs.
Ferdinand Andrews. Mrs. Harry
Barnes and Mrs. l. r. Solt, carried
out the arrangements. Mrs. G. G..
Baldwin acting president Of the
Board of Managers of the Home,
gave the committee valuable aid
The upper floor of the club house
had been converted into a card room
and during the afternoon fifty-six
were present. The prizes awarded
were as follows:
First whist prize-Mrs. Jacob
Kreielsheimer, cut glass dish, donat-
ed by Mrs. James S. Wight; second,
Mrs Guy Weaver, box of fancy soap,
donated by G. A. Sexton.
First bridge prize--Mrs H. H.
Petz, cut glass dish, donated by Mrs.
G. G. Baldwin; second, Mrs. Sidney
Riddlestorffer, vase, donated by j..
P. Holm.
At the children's table, Miss Mar
lie Robbins won the 500 prize. She
cut for 1t with Miss Helen Bertram.
About 20 played In the evening
and the prizes were awarded as fol-
lows
First 500 prize Miss Mary Mer-
Ger, hat, donated by Miss Maize Nc
Dermott; second, Miss Jetta Stacey,
fan, donated by Mrs. Ferdinand An
drews.
First 500 prize for gentlemen
Walter Comings, ornamental pitcher,
donated by George F. Reynolds.
First bridge prize-Mrs. Herman
Garlichs, tiffany shade, donated by
Mrs. @. G. Sibley; second, Mrs. o. f..
Browning, box of writing paper, do
mated by @. A. Sexton
First bridge prize for gentlemen
brass ink stand, donated by Mrs. j.
L. Boggs, won by Theodore Degen-
ring; second, o. r. Browning, pair
Of cuff buttons, donated by Louis
Kreielsheimer.
First whist prize-Miss LYDIA Lit
tie. OF Tottenville, brass vase, donat-
Mrs. c. M. Winant, of Tottenyllle,
uduuhSiCu1Ol CdSS, uOhdSSu ~ NAh D
Harry Barnes.
First whist prize for gentlemen
DR.. Hodges, Gillette safety razor, do
mated by Kelly & McAlinden; sec
ond, George J. Haney, necktie, do
mated by Henry Mccullough
Other donations were. Mosaic
pin by I. Singer and necktie by
Louis BRIGGS. The Board of Man
ayers of the Home for the Aged de-
serve much credit for so successfully
carrying out the event and it is be-
lieved that at least 500 was real
ized.
Among those present were: Mr..
and Mrs. G. G. Baldwin, Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert A. Guigues, Mr.. and Mrs.
George j. Haney, Mr.. and Mrs. Her
man A. Garlichs, Mr.. and Mrs. Theo-
dore Degenring, Mr.. and Mrs. Her
bert Dayton; Mr. and Mrs. w. T..
Stacey, Mr.. and Mrs Mrs hEfindeieff, Mr. Mr. !.
and Mrs. o. F. Browning, Mr.. and
Mrs. l. r Robbins, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Richters, Mr.. and Mrs. w. b..
Carlock, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles s.
Witherell, Mrs. Ferdinand Andrews,
Mrs Richard F. White, Mrs. John
White, Mrs Joseph G. Burns, Mrs.
James s. Wight, Mrs. Max Lawton,
Mrs Smith Homans, Miss Florence
Sofeld, Miss Lille Fretz, Miss Hat
tie Fraser, Miss Elsie Mercer, Miss
Sue FRANKIE, Miss Agnes Sofield,
Miss Julia O'Toole, Miss Mana Lam
gan, Miss Jetta Stacey, Miss e. H..
Mulligan, Miss Matilda Peterson,
Miss Mary Mercer, Miss Edna Coutts,
Miss Sadie Pierce, Miss Margaret
McClusky, Miss l.. Savage,
Miss Salvadora Van Wyck, Miss
Marsellius, Miss Little. Miss Ella
Mullins, and Miss Marion Ruff; r.
e. Comegys, Walter Comings, Pierre
Van Wyck, DR.. Hodges and Thomas
Langan, of this city; Miss Margaret
Carmen and Miss Grace Carmen of
Matawan; Mrs. Bedell and Mrs. VII
nant, of Tottenyille.
Special today, ice cream 20 cents
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