Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-24

Yesterday afternoon the Daughters
of Isabella Court of San Salvador NO.
BIS, eXempliied the first and second
degrees through the ritualistic team
to forty new candidates. The degrees
were conferred in al impressive man
ner and reflected much credit upon
the officers of the court.
A large number of visitors were
present from Elizabeth. South AM
boy, Newark, New Brunswick. Tot
tenville and West Brighton. Prom1-
nent among the guests was the chap
lain, Dean William P. Cantwell'
who addressed the gathering; 1.eV.
John Larkin. who also gave a short
address; State Secretary Caroline A.
Wright, of Newark; Grand Regent
Miss Belle Castles, of Elizabeth;
Grand Regent Mrs. Frank Brown, of
Tottenville, and Mrs. Mary Cuddihy.
of West Brighton, all of whom made
short greeting speeches.
The secret work was impaired to
the aspirants by the District Dep
uty Mrs. Richard +. White. who Is
also the grand regent. A great
honor has been bestowed upon the
grand regent as she has been made
district deputy Of her own court. The
court congratulated her upon her
work and extended to its candidates
sincere greetings and a warm well
come into the court.
Following the ceremonies a lunch
con va served by the refreshment
comm ttee under direction of Sister
H, REILLY and a musical program
completed the evening.
Mrs. Walter Luckhurst entertain
ed Saturday evening at cards in her
home in Water street. Pit was the
game of the evening. Following this
their hoarse voices were soothed by
the refreshments served In the dining
room, whose table was decorated with
flowers.
The guests were Mrs. Eugene H.
Romano, Mrs. Edward F. Spofford,
Mrs. Ole N. Olesen, Mrs. JOIN l..
Ware, Mrs. Charles Skidmore and
Miss Elizabeth Campbell.
A barn dance will be held tomorrow
night at the Morgan Y. NJ. C. A. by
the new welfare department. or the
United States Ordinance Department.
This is the first affair under the aus
pices of this department.
Every person is requested to come
atttred in true rube fashion, the las
sizes in aprons and ~sunbonnets ana
the lads in overalls or anything 10
impersonate the hayseed. There VIII
be a live pig chase as the preliminary
feature and features for prizes OF tur-
kpES. duckS etc. ms IluSlC " SAS
affair will be furnished by Prices SIX
piece orchestra and refreshments OF
cider and crullers will be served. TINS
dance Is open only to the employees
and their friends.
Mrs. Carrie Peck, OF Woodbridge,
nnoun the engagement of her
DAUGHTER. Anna, to w. Frank Burns.
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Burns, OF
Woodruff Place, this city.
The Lilies of Jordon, a newly or
ganized Young Judean club under the
leadership of Miss Ruth
held its third meeting yesterday. me
officers are Miss Sadie Goldsmith,
president; Miss Tina Mandel, vice
president; Miss Sara June, secretary
and Miss Florence Blum, treasurer.
The members are the Misses Min
erva Fishkoff. Florence Blum, Llea-
nor Rosenfield, Sadie Goldsmith, 50
phie Shaeffer, Tina Mandel, Anna Sis
kind and Sara June.
.
Mrs. Laura Antonides, of Market
street, is attending a meeting in New
brunswick today of the Bylaw Com
mittee of thu Past Councillors Assoc
citation of the Daughters of Liberty,
which was formed in this city Friday
night. Mrs. Antonides was elected
temporary secretary of the association
that night and was very prominent in
its ~instigation.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society of the Simpson M. e. church
meets tonight at the homo of Mrs,
George d. Runyon in High street.
Mrs. Charles Fletcher. of Hamburg,
N. Y, formerly of this city, will adj
dress the meeting.
.
The Auxiliary of the Home for the
Aged will meet tomorrow afternoon
at 3 O'Clock at the home of Mrs.
Iavinia Rankin. rs Center street.
4 = . y
Miss Doris Willsey ,of 237 Madison
venue attended the football game at
New York University Saturday.