Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-27

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The Leap Year Dance given In ths
Madison building last night by mem.
bers OF a subscription organization
from the southern section OF this
city was a social success~i in every
form. The girls conducted the at
fair in a anne that deserved
great credit. The hall vas decorat.
ed with hearts and other forms Of
cupid. The patronesses OF the even
ing were Mrs. Oliver w. Ramsay
Mrs. Robert L. Whitehead and Miss
Mary Il. Vaughan. Harris orches-
ira, of New Brunswick, furnished
music for the event. At II O'Clock
refreshments consisting OF moulded
ice cream representing hearts, AND
cake, were served. Among those
who attended were: Mr.. and Mrs
Colby Dill, Mrs. O. w. Ramsay, Mrs
Robert u. Whitehead, Misses Mary
e. Vaughan.Edith Crowell, Mar
guerite Boughton, Rosalyp anS Flor
ence Ciani, Ruth Brodhead, Mildred
Deitche, Jetta Stacey, Blanche
Grieve, Margaret Wight, Marguerite
and Gertrude Pfeiffer, Anna Holm
Ria Roessler, Laura Ramsay, Lila
beGDe, EuHd SoutlS, AShco
Ruth Fletcher, Emily Green, Edna
Lehlein, Viola LaForge, Jennie Dun
igan, Helen Shaw, Ruth Streati
Irene Ennis. Messrs, Thomas Cody.
James McKenny, Mr.. Fisher, Mrs
Nolan, Thomas Ramsay, G. v. Will
hanson, Lee Whitehead, Richard
Kroeger, w. w. Comings, Frank
Mccormick, j. G.. Hendrie, J. Lester
Deitche, Howard Brainard, Millard
Boughton, M. s.. barrow, David
Hover, Martin Newcomber, James
Grieve, Joseph Hutte, Howard Hot
tell, Charles Stumps, George Yong,
Stanley MeClellahan. Marion Morris
Edward H. Williamson, w. Null
cahey, DR.. Edward DeMensieglei
Robert J.. McNitt, Horace Allen
Stanley Hartshorn. j. Scott Burns
Joseph Copeland, William Doe and
w, X. Yong.
GIVEN FAREWELL RECEPTION.
About 200 members and friends
Of the First Baptist church attended
the farewell reception last might
given to Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Hilsdorf, who will shortly make Their
home in Brooklyn. Mr.. Hilsdorf has
been organist at the church for sew,
eraI years and. the choir, as a means
ST showing their appreciation Of his
work, presented him with the pic.
ture "St. Cecilia, William r. Coz
made the presentation speech. Rev
William III. Bawden. in a few re
marks, presented Mr.. and Mrs
Hilsdorf with a handsome clock fol
the esteem In which they are held bs
the members of the church. Mr.
Hiisdorf made a speech of accept
ance and graciousiy thanked the
members of the different societies
for their remembranees. Mrs. Thee,
dore Degenring, Mrs. Robert Macan
Mrs. William Hesser and Mr.. Hills,
dorf rendered several vocal selec.
tions ana Stephen Somogyi pleased
on the cello. Refreshments were
served following the program. Mrs
Ward, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Hilsdorf
George r. Cox, Miss Addie Emmons
and Edward Kinsey received the
guests = they entered the chapel.
ENTERTAIN FRIENDS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Mathaisen
of 284 Oak street, entertained a
number of friends at their home last
evening In honor OF the fifth ami
versary Of their marriage. The host
and hostess received many hand
some presents to mark the event.
Cards and music formed the chief
amusement. At IL o'clock a repast
served. In the party were:
Mr.. and Mrs. I. Langstaff, Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Larsen, Mr.. and Mrs
Lauritz Mathaisen, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Mathaisen, Mr.. and Mrs.
Marinus Hanson, Misses Florence
SokoIinski. Marie Mathaisen, Emma
and Carrie Lund, Eleanor Mathai-
sen, Messrs. Andrew Anderson, Emil
Jensen. Howard Hansen and Walter
Mathaise1.
ENJOY BARN DANCE
Goodwill hall was the scene of ar
old fashioned barn dance, last night
given under the auspices of jefferson
Tent No. As, knights of the Macca-
bees OF the World. The dancers
We're costumed in keeping with the
event and the appropriate refresh.
ments were also enjoyed. On the
arrangement committee were George
Ritter. chairman, assisted by Walter
Peterson and John Blow.
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RECEPTION TOMORROW.
The residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
Bernard Strieff, OF Brighton avenue
will be the scene OF an elaborate re-
ception tomorrow afternoon when
the engagement Of Miss Dora Feeder
to Frank Rubin. will be formally
About 100 guests will
be present and a program has been
arranged. AT s o'clock a repass will
be served.
ANNOUNCE MARRIAGE.
Announcement has been made Of
the marriage OF Edward Morris, son
of Patrolman John Morris, OF Wash
street. and Miss Johanna Pet
erson, OF Smith street. The eere-
mony q performed Ia ST. Mary's
Roman Catholic church on Wednes-
day, January TO- by Rev. Peter F.
Corr.
ANNIVERSARY EVENT.
Miss Clara Anderson. OF I2s State
quietly celebrated the ami
versary OF her birth by entertaining
many relatives at her home lags
evening. Games were played and
Miss Ruth Anderson rendered-sev-
eral selections in excellent style, a
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