Perth Amboy evening news., 1917-05-08
METUCHER

The ladies Of the Methodist church
are holding a. rummage sale in the
Edgar Campbell ttore on Main street
Mrs. Steile Manning Is Ill with an
attack of grip.
Mrs. ]. Gilbert Mason, Jr, has
cards out for a tea at her home on
Oak avenue Friday afternoon, May
IL, from to Q o'clock.
The young people of the Methodist
church will give one-act play in
Royal Arcanum Hall on Saturday
night, May IL.
A new company of soldiers from
Bayonne have arrived and are camp
ing on the Smith property. Lieuten-
ant Hogan is In charge. The League
House is still open for the accommo-
dalton of the soldiers and their
friends and everything will be done
by the citizens to make them COM
Portable. Company ii, of East Or
ange, who have been in charge here,
returned to their city Monday.
The senior class OF the high school
Will give their play in the auditorium
Friday evening, May 25.
The young ladies who worked SO
diligently for the Red Cross benefit.
which was dance held in the high
school auditorium, are pleased to an
nounce the sum of $3.50 was made,
clear of all expenses. The dance was
O. Jolly affair, the music being partio-
ularly good. Ice cream, cake and
coffee, also cigarettes, were sold to
help swell the fund. On the commit
tee were the Misses Almeda and Dor
othy Johnson, Helen MoAdams,
Eleanor McLauchlan, Dorothy Man
ming, Agnes Clarkson.
Auction will be played at the club
house Friday night.
The final match of the bowling
teams will be bowled at the club
house Wednesday evening. Crosby
Clarkson's team, including Messrs. Il.
Crowell, w. Nook and ]. Reynolds,
and Sandy" Allison's team, including
Messrs. w. Rowland, d. Comstocls
and f. Peck; Howard Mook's team,
including Messrs. T.. Martin, III. Itch
enor and ID. Price.
The women of the Presbyterian
Guild will give birthday party in
the church parlors Thursday evening
The Guild will be twenty-one years
old and ell in attendance are asked
to contribute twenty-one pennies to-
ward their church work. An inter
esting program has been arranged by
the committee In charge for the
evenings entertainment.
Mrs. Charles Prickett and Mrs.
Wilmot Wood were delegates at the
Federation meeting at Atlantic City
last week.
|. Rev. Father O'Connor has changed
parishes with Rev. Father Haslet, OF
Bridgeton, N. j.
Ambrose Mundy is building an.
other cottage on Clarendon Court.
Wesley Price and family have
moved into their home ON Amboy
avenue
The Quiet Hour Club will NEE
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Jane!
Van Middlesworth. OF New Bruins
wick.
The union patriotic service in st
Luke's church Sunday night packed
the church to It's capacity. DR.. Cyrui
Townsend Brady the well known sol
der. sailor, priest and story writer
delivered u stirring address on "rh'
Christian and the Present Crisis
DR.. Brady thinks we are not takin.
the war seriously enough; he believe
1t will be of long duration, with mucl
loss of life. and thinks 1t a crime t.
send only our money and ammuni
ton. The choir sang an anthem an,
a collection was taken for the Bel
gian Babies Fund.
The ladies of the Baptist churcI
will give play and patriotic exer
cises In the Sunday school room Ma
18.
Mrs. John DeMott entertained tn
ladies OF the Reformed church Mis-
sionary Society at her home Frids
afternoon.
Mrs. James Wright and young 80
Srof Newafk. e4 sla were Sunday gasEss
J Mrs. Roife.
Rev. Theodore Bayliss, of Brool
lyn, was O. guest of his sister, Mr.
VanKirk, last week.