Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-25


The Ladies' Auxiliary for the Home
for the Aged will conduct their semi
annual rummage sale starting Mon
day at the Store of Mr.. l.. Kaden at
SS9 Smith street. which he has dona-
ted. The sale will continue the entire
week. 1t will be open from 8 o'clock
In the morning until 4 o'clock in the
afternoon.
An appeal Is extended for donation
of anything hat is useless at home.
These are to be sent to the store if
possible, otherwise by phoning the
home-213-M, they will be called for.
The committee in charge of the affair
included Mrs. H. Barnes, Mrs. A.
johnson, Mrs. c. Oiesen and Mrs. E.
Dieterly.
The British and American Social
Club met last night in their club
rooms in the Madison Building. Games
: cards and dancing were enjoyed. Mrs.
Kapley and Mrs. E. Roberts rendered
selections upon the pion. A vocal Sc
lection was given by Lew Jones en-
titled, "Oh, What a Pal Is Mary" A
bureau scarf was awarded to Mrs. E.
Roberts.
Next Friday night the club will hold
a Halloween masquerade. All mem
bers are requested to appear masked
and in costume.
The Standard Bearers of the Simp-
son NJ. E. church met at the home
of Miss Jeanette Garretson, in High
street, last night. The election of
officers took place. Miss Emma
Greiner was elected president; Miss
Gladys Hawkins, secretary, and Miss
Ethel David, treasurer. Plans were
made for a play and social which will
be held in the near future in the
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clusion of the business meeting re-
freshments were served by the hos
tess.
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Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Johnson, Jr.,
of Oak street, CAV a shower to Mr..
and Mrs. Howard Johnson, of Water
street, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John H. Johnson, sr, in Metuchen,
Thursday night. Singing and games
were played during the evening and
q supper was served at II o'clock.
Mrs. Howard Johnson was formerly
Miss Henrietta Won Daggenhausen.
Among those present were Mrs.
Jorgen Johnson, Mrs. Sophie Erick-
sen, Mr.. and Mrs. Math Hansen, Mr..
and Mrs. r. Won Daggenhausen, Mr..
and Mrs. Marno Hansen, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Johnson, ST., Mr.. and Mrs.
John Johnson, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs.
Chris Hansen, Mr.. n Mrs. Arthur
Knies, Mr.. and Mrs. William Fisher
n Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Frankel, the
Misses Jeanette Garretson, Martha
Johnson, Anna Olsen, Alberta John
son, Norma Johnson, Alberta VIII
liams, Bertha Johnson and Nell
Henry; Messrs. Theodore Won Dag
genhausen, Merlin Hilsdorf, Theo-
dore Erickson, Louis johnson, Arthur
Johnson, Johannus Koyen and Louis
Pavlovsky.
Edward Kensey was the speaker of
the evening at the meeting last night
OF the Christian Endeavor of the
First Baptist church, held in the
church Mr.. Kensey who served with
the American Expeditionary Forces.
spoke upon views of modern France.
His lecture was clear n interesting.
over sixty were present. Refresh
mentS were served at the conclusion
and piano selection and chorus sing
ing were the features of the remain
der of the evening.
The monthly meeting and social of
the Woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety of the Simpson NJ. E. church
will be held Monday evening, at the
home Of Mrs. William II. Hesser, 179
Rector street.
Mrs. William Waletrs Will give a re-
port of the Jubilee meeting held re-
Gently in New York. Piano solos will
be rendered by Mrs. Howard Brown.
The second chapter of the study book
"A Crusade of Compassion" will be
discussed by Mrs. Sterling Temple.
Another vocal solo will be given by
Mrs. Angus MacLauchlin. Refresh
ments will complete the evening and
will be served by the committee COM
posed of Mrs. J. B. Graft, Mrs. C. s.
Hubbard, Mrs. J. j. Gray, Mrs. A.
TT Hnnn Tvs II G Mazda Mrs +
Ryan, Mrs. William Van Pelt, Mrs.
Edward Walker and Miss Elizabeth
Beers.
The Misses Doris Willsey and Anna
Peck, representatives of the local
commercial offices of the New York
Telephone Company attended the con-
ference of the company held in Eliz-
abeth yesterday.
Mrs. William Walter, the local rep
Tesentative has returned from the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
convention which was held in Wash
intogn, N. J.
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Mrs. Harry Stratton of South Amboy
has been elected the Middlesex County
representative at the aNtional w. c..
T. L. convention which will be held
e month in st. Louis.
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Harry Lesser, of New York, visited
friends in Brighton avenue yesterday.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Sinock have
moved from State street to their for
mer HON in South Amboy.
Mrs. Consuelo Connors, of Mechan-
tc street, is visiting her mother, Mrs.
Earl Smock, fora few days.