Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-04-27
BAPTIST FAIR
OF NATIONS
Many Attractions at Three
Night Event.

tiy lllIS Is III ltdullCSo " Il
openingj of the three nights fair I'M
der the auspices of the South Bap-
fist church, in knights of Pythias
hall, ~Tottenville, tonight, and con
tinue until Saturday night. This ar
fair which is called the Fair of Ma
TONS" from all indications, Is bound
to be one of the most successful
events In the history of the church.
For the past several months every
society connected with the church
has been working for the fair.
Many fancy and useful articles
have been secured, which will be Of
fered for sale during the three
nights.
A feature of the opening night will
be a supper that is to be served from
> to 8 o'clock for the small sun OF
twenty-five cents. The menu will
consist of dishes of the nations.
Tomorrow night the program will
include a mixed entertainment start
ing at s o'clock. The fair will close
Saturday night with a two act drama
lowed by a farce entitled "The Mar
BILE Arch" The drama which was
presented at the opening of K. of P.
hall twenty years ago, is n Of the
best amateur productions to be seer
here In some time. The reserved
seat tickets for this are now on sale
at Decker's drug store. The commit
tee in charge have ar excursion tick
ct to Old Point Comfort, which they
would like to dispose of at $40 and a
set of marine signal lights for fif-
teen dollars.
These are among the articles do
mated to the fair. The hall and the
various booths have been beautiful
Iy decorated and everything arranged
as attractive as possible.
The following are the officers OF
the fair, together with the various
booths and those in charge of them:
Officers of the Fair-Mrs. William
Smith, president; Mrs. Ralph Saun-
ders, vice-president; Mrs. w. D. Ere
richs, secretary; Mrs. Frank Robe
dee, corresponding secretary; Mrs
George Dow, treasurer.
American Observation-Disclosures, Miss
Julia Lowe; assistants, Misses Rose
Green, Lizzie Jones, Edwina Knott,
Nellie Knott, Frieda Gabel, Emma
Gabel, Mrs. w. T. Smith, Mrs. John
Avery, Mrs. Ralph Saunders, Miss
Croker.
French Booth-Directress, Miss
Jennie Wood; assistants, Misses Mary
Hall, Lena Collins, Irene Wtghtman
Mrs. Mary LaForge, Mrs. Robert
Smith, Mrs. Mark Skidmore, Mrs
Newton Stewart. Mrs. j. Laing, Mrs
Henry Ottison, Mrs. Fred Parsons,
Helen Morris, Mrs. Bendel1, Miss
Florence Sharrott.' ~
Irish Booth-Lancy Linen-Direc-
| tress, Ida e. Peterson; assistants
| Misses Bertha Hutaf, Marie. Hutaf
| Eleanor Miller, Elizabeth Woellner
| Hildah Peterson, Mrs. Alfred Fisher
| Mrs. Charles Fisher, Mrs. Herbert
| Jones, Mrs. James PearsalI Mrs. Pc
ter c. Miller, Mrs. Theodore Dobecki
Mrs. Percy Palmer, Mrs. Martin
Fisher, Mrs. Orlando Wood.
Dutch Booth-Directress, Mrs
| George Moore; assistants, Mrs. Yves
ley Hudson, Mrs. Jennie Journey
Mrs. William Pepper, Mrs. Braden
Mrs. Isaac Moore, Misses Alice Green
and Marjorie Brown.
Japanese Booth-Directress Mrs
George Dow; assistants, Mrs. Ed
ward Scales, Mrs. Fred Cozzens, Mrs
Arthur Decker, Miss Lulu Green
MIS-. FRANK hODcQee, MTS. w. +
Chase, Misses Lila Robedee, Fern
Strickland, Alice Willever, Catherine
Dodds.
Chinese Booth-Directress, Mist
May Lund: assistants, Marion Lowe
Annie Miller, Angie Chase. Julis
Lowe, Nelia Moore Maud LaForge
MayNMofet.
Scotch observation-disclosures. Mrs
John Sharrott, Mrs. George Mofett;
assistants, Mrs. Mailer, Mrs. Martin,
Mrs. Mumford, Mrs. Wallace Brown
and Mrs. Nefus Journey.
Mineral Water Booth-George
Dow, Harold Scales. Carl Martin, Ed.
ward Hemstreet, Albert Hallowell.
lee Cream Booth-Messrs. Fred
Parsons, Ernest Haviland, Roy Col
Inns, Fred Smith.
Supper Committee-Directress
Mrs. Knott; assistants. Mrs. H. e
LaForge, Mrs. John Harvey, Mrs
Ralph Saunders, Mrs. E. T. Wight
man, Mrs. Frank Robedee.
Entertainment Committee-Mrs
w. d. Frerichs; Miss Edwina Knott
pianist; George Dow and Harold
Scales, y~iolinists.
Farce COmmittee-Joseph Couden
Alfred Finley, Miss Anna MalIoy
Mrs. William G. Miller.
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