Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-08

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Rar-
itan Yacht Club resumed their Fri
day afternoon card parties yesterday
afternoon in the club room. Bridge
was played and the first prize was
won by Miss Florence Soheld and the
second by Mrs. William Fraser. Fol-
lowing cards. coffee and sandwiches
were served by Mrs. Ralph Seaman
and her committee.
Miss Celia johnson, Of Rockland,
Me-, and John L~undevall, of this city,
were quietly married Thursday at the
parsonage of the Grace English Luth-
raj church by Rev. Robert Schlotter.
The witnesses were Miss Winnie Lun-
devall and Andrew Mikkelsen. Mr..
and Mrs. LundeVall will reside in this
city.
The Woman's Auxiliary of st. Pet
er's church met yesterday in the par
fish House q very large number were
present including a delegation from
the Sewaren Auxiliary. They decided
to send a helping box to Christ church
home in South Amboy. A speclal
meeting will be called In the Parish
House Friday November 81.
Wednesday a delegation composed
of Mrs. William Peck, Mrs. James
Wight, Mrs. Arthur Boughton, MRS.
Shose, Mrs. Lorentus Thompson, Mrs.
W. Northey Jones, Mrs. Samuel Gar
retson, Mrs. William Barto and MRS
Herbert Moore attended. A V
ton OF the upper division of Woman's
Auxiliaries which met in st. Pauls
church Railway. Two hundred peo-
pie were present and reports of the
missionary work were made and ad-
dresses delivered on every
campaign were made. Mrs. Ely, a re-
turned missionary from China deliv-
cred an address. A luncheon was
served in the Parish House.
A reception was rendered to Mr.. and
Mrs. J. 2. J%orgensen at their home in
1856 Smith street last night in honor
of their thirty-sixth wedding anniver-
sary. The evening was spent In en-
joying music and singing and refresh
ments were served.
Among those present were the
Misses Christine Ernst and Elsie Jor-
gensen, of this city, MI. and Mrs. j.
Myra Jones, of South Amboy; w. r.
~Jorgenson, of this city and Messrs.
Dalrue Slower and Herbert Slower and
Nelson jolly, of Old Bridge.
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The Raritan Social Club held their
monthly business meeting Thursday
night in their rooms in Frem hall.
Nominations for officers for the next
six months were received n the
election will take place December 8.
1t was decided to issue membership
cards to each member of the club.
The membership campaign was ex-
tended one month and will close in
December.
A masquerade will be held by the
oI,,h k0xrarohar On opJ q stra nj riIa RI
New Market on November "a. The
following committee was appointed
to take charge Of both of thsee at
fairs: George Ryder Is chairman, as
sisted by the Misses Lillian Cleaver,
Edna Iverson. Augusta Glachau, Vel
ma Taylor and Messrs. Stuart Lam
bach and Peter Oleson. Plans are
now under way for a Christmas sup
per to be held December is. The fol-
lowing new members were accepted:
Miss Hazel Drost and Messrs. Arma
Valenti, Christian Andersen, Barriers
Comegys, Martin Polach. Following
the meeting, dancing and singing
were enjoyed, the music being fur
nished by the club orchestra. About
forty-fve were present.
THE COLLINS II get you If you don't
watch out" seemed to be the motto
of the seior class at their Halloween
dance, which was held last night in
the high school auditorium. Too
much credit cannot be given to the
decorating committee for the sktllful
manner in which they placed the
black cats, the pumpkins and the ar
rangements of the whole color
scheme. over the doors were fringeo
orange and black streamers and
from either side of the stage which
had as its center feature Sam Ton
L1-@I- IAAa1
peered out at the dancers as they
passed by. From the center of the
ceiling were twined orange and black
streamers to the corners of the room
completing a very finished decorating
scheme.
During the evening refreshments
of ice cream and cake were served by
the committee in charge: The chap
erons were the Misses Rose McCor-
mick and Fullerton and Messrs. Ed
gar H. Kleinhans and William Ram
sey.
The w. C T. U. met at the home of
Mrs. Jane Overington in Smith street
yesterday. Delegates who attended
the county convention in Metuehen
reported and Mrs William Walters
gave the report of the state conven-
ton. 1t was announced that the ma
tional convention will he held in st.
Louis from November Is until 20. A
message from the national president
on the %infroeeful laws was read.
Under the auspices of the Western
Improvement Association a child's
social was held in their hail last night.
About seventy children were present
and thier parents. Games were play
cd and dancing was also enjoyed,
The misses Charlotte Ryan and AL
berta Madsen and Mrs. Arnold Mes
sew acting as pianists. Refreshments
of cake and coffee at 10 O'Clock. The
hall was decorated with American
flags. The committee in charge was
M. H. Madsen, Nels Hansen and H. j
Hansen.
A bazaar by the sicieties Of Grace
English Lutheran church will be held
December 4 and 8, Thursday and Fri
day in the basement of the church.
The country store will be in charge
of the Girls Guild. while the Senior
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