Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-17
Society

Yesterday afternoon the Ladies'
Auxiliary of the Y. NJ. c.. A. held
their first meeting of the fall season.
A report was delivered by Mrs. w.
w. Oliver on the Executive Board of
the State Y. M. c. A. Mrs. Oliver
attended the state meeting which
was held recently in Newark.
A state convention will be held in
Morristown on November 6. The
delegate from here has had assigned
as her topic The Country Store held
at the Circus last Spring" 1t is ex-
pected that a large delegation will
go from here to attend the state con-
Vention.
A committee headed by Miss Leisa
Henry has been appointed to. plan a
series of entertainments after Christ
mas. The meetings of the auxiliary
will be held regularly the second
Thursday of each month following
the next meeting which will be held
Thursday evening, November 20, and
VIII be in the form of a reception and
entertainment.
The next meeting of the Mothers
Club of st. Peters church will be held
next Thursday afternoon in the Par
ish House. At their opening meet
ing last Thursday discussion concern
Ing the summer months was heard
" We IL
draw up a new constitution for the
club. Mrs. Carl Williams, is chair
man of that committee. At the next
meeting the. constitution will be pre-
scented.
Following the business session
Thursday refreshments were served
by Mrs. Charles Post and Mrs. Mer-
Ill Moser.
A card party for the benefit of the
Home for tho Aged was held last
night at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
II. w. Moore, of III Water street.
SIG was cleared from the affair. Ten
tables of bridge, pinochle, five hun
dred and pit were played.
The first prize in pinochle was won
by Eugene Roman, being a metal
clasp: the second prize, a picture, was
won by Mrs. Richard Bechtel. The
first prize in five hundred. a fern
donated by the Rose Shop. was won
by Miss Matte Foster; second prize,
by Miss Ellen Mullen, a vase. The
first prize in bridge, a fancy towel,
was won by Mrs. ]. F. Bedell and the
second, a china dish by Mrs. Luther
Hope. The prize in pit was a box Of
stationary and was won by Mrs. o. N.
Olesen.
The house was decorated with flow
ers and refreshments of ice cream and
cake were served. The committee in
charge of the affair was headed by
Mrs. Charles Skidmore, who was as
sisted by Mrs. Olin Bradford. Mrs.
o. N. Olesen, Mrs. Eugene Dieterly,
Mrs. Fred Schultz and Mrs ]. F. Tap
ley.
Those who attended the affair were
the Misses Virginia Miller, Ellen
Mullen, Elizabeth Campbell and Mat
tie Foster. Mrs. Olin Bradford, Mrs.
Albert E. Alchin, Mrs. Fred Fox, Mrs.
I. r Solt. Mrs. John Biting, Mrs
Henry j. Hulse, Mrs Louise Leavy,
Mrs. Annie r Pierce, Mrs. Ole N. Ole
sen, Mrs. fred Martin, Mrs. J. F. Be
dell, Mrs Charles Skidmore. Mrs Ed
ward F. Spofford, Mrs. Ferd Garrett
son Mrs. Alexander Hedsworth, Mrs.
e. C. Moke, Mrs Richard White, Mrs.
Luther Hope. Mrs. Samuel Garretson.
tow, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Schultz. Mr..
and Mrs. Cyril Arrindell, Mr.. and
Mrs. Adrian Johnson. Mr. and Mrs.
Eugene Romano, Mr.. n Mrs. Rob-
ert McHose, Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Bechtel Mr.. and Mrs. III w. Moore.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Ware, Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene Diterly, Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph
Brogger and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Luckhurst, of this city. and Miss Fan
ny McCarter of Woodbridge, and Mrs.
G. Williams of Tottenville.
The Chemical Sewing Club met last
might in the club rooms Of the Chem
deal club. The members sewed and
embroidered until 10 o'clock after
which they served refreshments of
coffee and cake and singing and dane
in were enjoyed.
Among those present were the Miss
es Florence Lonseth, Emmy Jensen,
Louise Jensen, Elsa Klein, Olga Fon-
skov, Nelly Jensen. Gertrude Desro-
ches, Mrs. Harold Coutts, Mrs. Maui