Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-30

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Miss Minnie Schultz, of 219 Grant
street, was married to Louis Over
meyer, of Bardonia, N. Y, at st.
Mary's church Monday. Miss Jose
prime Dwyer vas maid of honor and
John Overmeyer acted as best man.
The bride wore a white crepe de chene
dress n a bonnet draped veil
trimmed with pearl beads. She car
rled a shower bouquet of white roses
and sweet peas. The maid of honor
was gowned in ping g%eorgette crepe
and wore a picture hat to match. She
carried a bouquet of yellow chysan-
themums.
The home where the reception was
held following the ceremony was
decorated in pink and white. Games
and dancing and singing were enjoy
ed, after which a supper was served.
A solo was rendered by Mr.. and Mrs.
O~vernneyer, respectively. Mr.. and
Mrs. Overmeyer will reside in Spring
Valley, N. Y,
Among those present who attended
the affair were the Misses Josephine
Dwyer, Rose and Tessie O'Leary, Ma
mie and Agnes Green, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Quadt, Mr.. and Mrs. J.. Larsen and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Schultz of this
city; Mr.. and Mrs w. Dwyer, Of Pens
u VA C1lA0 I1Los IL SCAks
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mayer, Mr.. and
Mrs r. Meyer, and Messrs. Fred,
Charles and George Meyer, of New
Brunswick; Mr.. and Mrs. George
Overmeyer, Miss Mary Overmeyer and
Messrs. John Overmeyer and Robert
Parsells, of Bardonia; Mr.. and Mrs.
George Overmeyer and daughter
Helen, of Manuel, N. Y; Mr.. and
Mrs. J.. Keep. of RidgfieId Park; Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Collins, of Nyack,
N. Y; Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Widemil-
Ter, of Spring Valley, N Y; Miss En-
ma Ruoff, of New York, and Edward
Palmer, Of Manuel, n. Y.
COLLINS and elves and squedigum-
skees hat swallow 'emselves, were all
oven the club rooms asst night where
the Girls Club held their Halloween
party. Disguised beyond the realm of
recognition were the barren club
rooms as black cats, little elves, cirn
stalks and pumpkins were every
where. Too much credit cannot be
given to Miss La Verne de Hann
chairman of the committee and he
able assistants IIe Misses Ellen Hat
son Iren, Water, Ruth Macan and
Alberta Williams
In the first place cyeryons was
masked, who sha vas or was it a he
could be neGrd from all parts of the
place. There were baby dolls, little
girls, clowns, pi5rrets, sypsies. boys
even the army and navy were ably
represented by a number of girls
Plain do1ninoes hid the identity or
some girls beyond the possibility of
any recognition. There were Spanish
dancers, the maidenly aunt, the court
Jester in fact someone represented
practically every different kind of in
dividual. Over sixty girls were among
the merrymakers.
A Peanut Hunt" "Bobbing for
Apples a Relay Obstacle Race" and
Juggling" served to keep the evening
more than simply interesting. In the
swinging apple game where the apple
hangs from the string and without
touching it with q hand each 1t to at
tempt to take q bite. They didn't
cheat, oh no, but n girl got on on
side of the apple. and another on tn
other and in hat n they bit 1T
They didn't cheat as n girl "haivly
said. I'VE didn't touch it with our
hands"
The spirit of Halloween or the
chairman of the evening certainly had
her hands full trying to keep q crowd
of mischevious girls within bounds.
During the peanut hunt the majority
of the girls ate their peanuts or gave
them away as they found them and
when the time for rewardtng the prize
arrived most Of the peanuts were
gone. Needless to say there was no
prize.
Throughout the entire evening, for
tunes were told by one of the mem
bers. Seated in a little orner sur
rounded by corn stalks and over
Swallowed by a big cat whose wicked
eyes glared at each new conner the
fortune teller slowly and solemnly lift
ed the veil of the future.
Eats" the browning feature of the
most any evening were served about
ten-thirty. A grand march led by two
dominoed figures went in and out Of
the intricacies of~the grand march f.
nally back into single file and up the
steps to the stage where the COM
mittee was lined up. Each member Of
the committee wore a big orange bow
on top of her hair of crepe and an
orange and black paper apron. They
lent the finishing touch to a complete
color scheme. They were lined up
and with the request of. "stick up your
finger a doughnut was placed on 1t
next you were presented with a lollyI