Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-22

The Girls Club of Perth Amboy met
last night in their club rooms IN the
local public library. The chairman Ol
the program committee MISS ruin
Stacey announced that the next meet
ing of the club, Wednesday night
February 4 would be known as Guest
Night" and the following meeting
Tuesday night, February II would be
an omen evening. 1t viii be held In
the local high school auditorium and
the speaker Of the evening VIII DC
Mrs. Mergs. Mrs. Mergs viii speak
on BOYS of my acquaintance ana
what the girls that they have known
have made Of them
Tho next meeting Guest Night
viii also be held in the local high
school auditorium and DR.. Stephen ,.
Wise Will be the speaker of the eve
ming. Owing TO the fact that DIR. Wise
will not address an assemblage whlle
people are entering, the doors will be
closed the minute his address starts
which will be $50 O'Clock.
The committee on invitations for
Guest Night of which Miss Helen
Pfeiffer is chairman, announced that
invitations are now In the hands or
Miss Clara Gill who may be reached at
School No. z; Miss Marie Brown ut the
Grammar school; Miss Ellen Hansen
at school No. 6; and Miss Helen
Pfeiffer al School No. 8. Any of these
girls may be reached by telephone at
noon. The money for the financing
of the affair as we'll as a report OF
the number of guests invited by each
member must be reported to some
member OF the committee by Satur-
day, January 81.
The Dramatic Committee reported
that when all money had been turn
ed In the club will have cleared $3.50
from the play given in the Majestic
theatre, December II.
The music department of which
Miss Ruth Jacobsen is chairman an
nounced that a large turn out was ex-
pected at the next rehearsal of the
Glee Club which will be held this
Monday night In the Roessler gymna-
stun. This Is the last rehearsal which
will be open to the members as the
concert will be given the latter part OF
next month. A prize has been offered
to the club member writing the best
club song and this song will also be
sung at the concert. Suggestions
from the musical director are that a
march air be used and suitable words
arranged for It.
Miss Ledssa Henry has been ap-
pointed to succeed Miss Helene
Hughes as a director Of the club. Miss
Hughes resignation was read ct the
last executive Board meeting and ac-
copied.
Owing to the rapid growth of the
club a resolution was read last night
for an amendment to the constitution
which will allow nine instead of the
original six directors. Miss Helen
Mac William was appointed chairman
Of the committee to present names for
nomination of the three new direc-
tors at the March 8 Meeting. She is
assisted on her committee by the
Misses Mary Slifkin, Jane warren and
Elizabeth Doris.
Mrs. Chauncy c. Baldwin addressed
the clug on the formation of a Flower
Guild. This is a guild which presents
q flower one every week to the peo-
pie In the open wards In the local
hospital. The guild Will be very large
and be composed of active n mac
tive members. T~hirty-five members
of the club signed up last night and
any other member who would like to
Join are requested to sen their names
either to Mrs. G. G. Baldwin in Water
street or Miss Agnes Brown In High
street.
The program OF the evening consist
ed of n solo rendered by Miss Ruth
Jacobsen accompanied on the piano
by Miss Dltmars. She was compelled
to return and encore. Rev. Frederick
Neidermeyer was then introduced and
to the club on Character" His
address was straight from the should