Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-26

n DlILlQay SuEpIAHc pdASJ w.
rendered to Mrs. John l.. Ware at her
home, 217 State street. last night.
Following a walk downtown Mrs.
Ware returned to a darkened house
and a yell of Surprise" The house
In her absence had been decorated
with ferns and cut flowers. The even
ing was opened with q grand march
led by Miss Ruth Ware and Huyler
Romond. Dancing was then the order
of the evening. A number of piano
selections were rendered by Huyler
Romond and vocal selections by Mr..
Atherson. A quartet rendered a few
selections accompanied on the piano
by Huyler Romond. Refreshments,
some of which each person had
brought, consisting OF sandwiches,
cake and fruit punch, were served at
midnight.
Among those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Eugene Dieterly, Mr.. and Mrs.
Atherton, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene H.
Romond, Mr.. and Mrs. Brouger, Mr..
and Mrs. Roberts, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
win Nelson, Mrs. Peterson, Mr.. and
Mrs. John l. Ware, the Misses Juliet
McEIose, Dorothy Nelson. Ruth Ware,
Elizabeth Jones, Ellen Ostrye, and
lieutenant William Jones, Messrs.
Huyler Romond, j.. w. Jones, James
McCabe, Morris McHose, Henry Ras-
mussen, William Rasmussen, Edward
Ritter. -
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Rari-
tan Yacht Club will hold their weekly
card party Friday afternoon at 2:30
o'clock in the club house. The party
is open to the members and their
friends, bridge and five hundred will
be played.
The regular meeting of the Live
Wire Social was held in their club
rooms last night. Three new men,
bers were added to the list, Various
business matters were discussed. A
victrola has been purchased as sug-
gested at h last meeting. All plans
are now complete for the dance and
social to be given mex Tuesday, De-
cember 2. A word of advice to all
members, Don't miss it."
1t was also decided to hold q
pound sale on Thursday evening, De-
cember 4, in order to make things
snappy. Mrs. Charles Sykes has been
appointed club chaperon. After the
business was finished, dancing was
enjoyed by all. Piano solos were rem
dered by various members and a
quartet was the relgning feature.
Refreshments were served. Next
regular meeting will be held Thurs
day, December 4.
.
The Perth Amboy Circle 1886, G..
of F., will meet tonight in Jacobson's
Hall and a large number are request
ed to be present as special business
will be transacted.
.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Home
for the Aged met yesterday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Lavinia Rankin,
Of 7S Center street. 1t was announced
that the Home would be open tomor-
row for visitors and also for the re-
ception OF donations. A vote Of
thanks was extended to Mr.. Kaden
for the use of his store for the rum
mage sale and also to the Standard
Underground Gable Company for the
use of their trucks. The final re-
ceipts from the sale are $154.35. Fol-
lowing the business session refresh
ments were served.
The committee in charge of the
Thanksgiving Eve" dance which
takes place tonight in the Y. M. H. A.
hall under the auspices of the Y. w.
H. A. for the former service men,
have found that q number Of invi-
tations have one astray in the mails
their invitations are requested to stop
al the desk on the way up this even
ing and they will receive them then
They wish to emphasize hat every
man on the Y. M. II. A. honor roll
Is to be one of the honor guests.
. .
Although preparations are mostly
completed for the fair to be held
Tuesday and Wednesday nights in st.
. nO~trI 7 YrtIAra \ nh1frnh hy
the Ladies' Auxiliary, more donations
are still needed. Anyone having any
are requested to send them at once
to 80 Broad street.