Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-23

Mr.. and Mrs. John Poulsen, of 324
Prospect street celebrated their fftieth
anniversary, golden wedding anniver-
sary at Frem Hall last night. More
than one hundred friends and rela-
tives were present. The hall was dec
GRATED with the national colors which
were intermingled with those of a
yellow hue. The central decoration on
the table were big yellow c~hrysanthe-
NUNS.
During the early part of the eve
ming the orchestra played a umb Of
selections. Supper was served at $3.50
o'clock. The supper march was led
by MIR. and Mrs. Poulsen. The prayer
was delivered by Rev. V. B. SkoV,
pastor of Our Savior's Danish Luth-
eran church in this city. During the
initial service at the table The Or
chestra played the national anthem.
kilograms of congratulations and
good wishes from friends and relatives
were read by Rev. Mr.. Skov and Rev.
Mr.. Schlotter respectively. During the
supper addresses were made. The
toastmaster was Hans Smith and he
introduced the following speakers in
turn: Rev. v. B. Skov. Rev. Robert
Schlotter, Alderman, Christian Ander-
sen, John Poulsen, Mad Andersen,
Charles Peterson and Peter Larsen.
Following the supper dancing was
enjoyed. The orchestra was compos-
ed Of Clarence Tangaard, at the
drums, Albert Cleaver at the piano,
Miss Lillian Cleaver It the violin,
Ray Richards, at the violin and JOS
eph Janis at the cornet, Stuart Lau-
back, acted as pianist during the Dan
ish folk dances.
Mr.. and Mrs. Poulsen have been
residents of his city over fifty years,
Mr.. Poulsen, arrived here on May 6,
lS66 and Mrs. Poulsen n year later.
They met and were married in 1869.
Mr.. Poulsen was one of the founders
of Our Savior's Danish Lutheran
church and the only one still residing
In this city. Mr.. Poulsen has been as
ISOLATED with the street department
since the time when Matthew Weirup
LAS street commissioner.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Poulsen, Lawrence Foulsen,
DIR. and Mrs. Augustus Cook, of Eliza
beth, Garrett Poulsen, Lawrence Poul-
sen, Elsie P%almblad, Mary Poulsen,
Mrs. w. Teeple, Mr.. and Mrs. Hans
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Larsen. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hans Clausen, Mr.. and Mrs. Pet
er Larsen, Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Nelson,
Mrs. ]. Smith, Miss Nellie Smith, Mr..
and Mrs. John Dahl, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles M. Peterson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Olsen, Mr.. and Mrs. Hendrlck-
IN, Mrs. Charles Witt, Mrs. Daniel
sandorf, Mrs. Hendrickson, Mrs. John
McClein, Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Poul-
sen, Mr.. and Mrs. Tiedgen. Mrs.
Louise Hilker, Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Martin loft, Mrs;
Mathiasen, Mrs. August Cook, ST., or
Elizabeth, Rev. and Mrs. G. V. Skov,
Rev. and Mrs. Robert Schlotter, AL
derman and Mrs Christian Andersen,
Mrs. Hans Larsen, Theodore Ander-
sen, Mrs. Bernhard Peterson. Mrs. j.
Petersen, Mrs. McMahan, Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Madsen, of M~etuchen, MRS.
Madsen, Miss Lillian Cleaver. Mamie
Hansen, Edna I~yerson, Christine
Petersen, Mabel and Margaret Olsen,
Marion Smith, Vivian Petersen, Re-
gina Larsen, Villa Smith, Amanda
Smith, Dorothy WITT. Eleanore San
dorf, Charles Toft. Stuart Laubach'
Albert Cleaver, Clarence Tangaard.
Ray Richards. Joseph Janax. Charles
Teeple, Harold Larsen, Daniel San
dorf, Myrtle Smith, Catherine Smith,
Catherine Witt, Marie WITT, Erma
Smith. Katherine Schlotter, Clarence
Petersen.
The Regina Philo Sewing Circle
held a charity card party yesterday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. L..
KreiolShelmer IN GOr0on street, 6iSh
tables were played and a prize was
awarded at each table. The prize win
ners were: Mrs. Max Klein, Mrs. e.
X. Roos. Mrs. Leo Goldberger, Mrs.
J. Goldberger. Mrs. Max Zuker, Mrs.
Sol Schloss, Mrs. ]. Sheyer and Mrs.
]. Estherson. Following the games
team and cookies were served by the
hostess.
Basketball practice under the di-
recrion of the Athletic Department OF
the Girls Club will be held tonight in
Roessler's gym at 7:45 o'clock. m
portant announcements will be made
bv manager Anna Helen Roessler
concerning teams who will play the
representative club team.
Miss Jones, secretary of the Inter
national Institute of New York. has
arrived in this city and will spend a
week OF ten days. At present she Is
interviewing Mrs. Cruise, local secre-
tary o fthe Industrial Institute. Miss
Jones expects to remain until after
the netx board meeting, which will
be held Tuesday morning at the home
of Mrs. Adrian Lyon in Gordon street.