Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-11

The Daughters of Ilonia met Tues
day night at the home of Mrs. ].
Gaspar, of 399 Smith street, and de-
cided to help a number of poor Hun
garian families in the city. For
Christmas, stockings filed with
goodies will be given to the Riddles
and apparel to the women. Follow
Ing the business session refreshments
were served
The Giee Club under the auspices
of the music department of the Girls
Club of Perth Amboy will meet to-
night in Roessler's gymnasium. A
cordial invitation is extended to
women throughout the city, even
those having no connection whatso-
ever with the Girls Club, to join the
Glee Club. The director is Mr.. Move
of New York City.
The Ladies Aid Sociey of Danish
Children's Home held their reg
ular monthly meeting yesterday af-
ternoon in the home in Compton ave.
nue.. The members sewed clothing
all afternoon for the children and
q collection Of $z7 was taken up.
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The Ladies Aid of the Raritan Yacht
club will hold their weekly card
party tomorrow afternoon in the
club house in Water street at 1880
o'clock. Prizes will be awarded and
refreshments will be served.
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Perth Amboy Circle No. 1886, Com
panions of the Forest, met last night
in Jacobsen's Hall and important
business in relation to the Home of
Foresters was taken up. Visitors
were present from Bayonne, Elizabeth,
Carteret and New Brunswick. A so
hdal time followed and piano selections
were rendered by Mrs. Anna Martin.
Refreshments were served.
The mex meeting will be held Janu-
airy 1 and the election of ogicers win
take place at this time.
Plans are rapidly being shaped for
the dance which will be given Christ
ma night. December rs in the Y. NJ.
III. A. hall. The dance is being plan
ned or an elaborate scale and the mu-
sic will be furnished by the Deacon
Johnson Players of New York City.
Invitations will be issued to members
and friends of the Y. M. and Y. w. H.
A. associations.
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The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society OF the Simpson M. e. church
will meet Monday night at the home
of Mrs, Frank Hilsdorf, SO Gordon
street. The fourth chapter of the
study book will be discussed by Miss
Anna Joselyn. The subject of the
evening will he Korea. A reading on
a vision of O. new era will be given
by Miss Marina Craze. A recitation
by Mrs. Sterling Temple will also be
another feature of the program.
Musical selections will be rendered
by the Eipworth Choir and q vocal
selection by Miss Mildred Westcott.
The program will conclude with
piano selections by Merton and IrTna
Hilsdorf.
The Day Nursery baskets will be
carried down Madison avenue, Satur-
day morning. They will be under the
direction of some of the members of
the Girls Club. Mrs. Charles Seguine,
chairman of the Ways and Means
committee of the Board of Managers
of the Day Nursery is in charge of this
work.
All donations viii be gladly accept
ed but preference is given to laundry
supplies, dried fruits, canned goods,
Jelly and sugar.
The regular meeting OF the officers
and teachers of the First Baptist Sum
day School WIS held in the lecture room
lf the church following the prayer
meeting last night. The Christmas
committee have completed plans for
their entertainment. The Cradle Roll,
Beginner and Primary Departments
will hold their tree m party on Sat
urday afternoon Dec. 20, from 3 until
8 o'clock. The main school will hold
their entertainment Tuesday evening,
December 2S at 8 o'clock.
Various officers and committees
rendered reports showing a marked in
crease in the attendance and offerings
during the past year.
Following the business session. the
election of officers for the ensuing
resulted in the following present
officers being reelected: Superintend-
ent. Edward H. Kinsey; assistant SUI
pe~rfntendent, L. ]. Bartlett; primary
superintendent. Miss Emily b. Greene;
secretary, Harold Is. Cline; treasurer,
Joseph +. Walker; pianist, Miss Lucy
Bernard. The following were elected
to the executive COMMITTEES: Mrs. Jo-
seph f. Walker and Mrs. J.. e. Ber-
nard.