Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-02-27
Society

INVITES until the COnCluSlOH OI LSHt.
Following the business session re-
freshments of coffee and homemade
cake were served.
A surprise party was rendered to
Mrs. George Hadden, of High street,
the retiring president of the Ladies
Society of the First Presbyterian
church yesterday afternoon following
the regular meeting of the society.
Mrs. Hadden has been president
of the Ladies Society for the past
three years and during her last term
of office, which included n period ex-
tending through the war and the abb
sence of the church's pastor, the
work accomplished by the society
was amazing. Mrs. wilbur Iaftoe,
the retiring treasurer, made a hort
address in which she told of the
many things which could be attribut,
ed to the Ladies Society in the past
three years. Rev. Frederick Nieder-
meyer followed with q short address
and with the presentation of a bou-
quet of carnations to Mrs. MADDEN
and Mrs. LaRoe respectively. Re
freshments of ice cream. cake and
coffee then completed the party.
The new officers for this year are
as follows:> President. Mrs. John
Haywood; first vice president, Mrs,
Clarence Liddle; second vice presi-
dent, Mrs. John Halpin; secretary,
Mrs. ]. G. Divine: treasurer, Mrs.
board is composed of Mrs. John
Fritzinger, Mrs. Lambert Hughes.
Mrs. George Hadden. Mrs. Arthur
Graham n Mrs. Frank Dorsey.
A farewell surprise luncheon was
given yesterday to Miss Emily Greene
and Mrs. Rose Heating by the teach
- Cl.~ NJ pAfh Mice
Greene and Mrs. Heating have ten
dered their designations from the
local teaching staff.
The table was decorated in yellow,
green and white d%affcdils being
strewn over the table and combined
In unique effects with yellow and
green steamers. The yellow. green
and white color scheme was also
carried out throughout the luncheon.
During the interim between the
courses musical selections were rem
dered and upon its completion a
bouquet of sweet peas was presented
TO each of the guests of honor by the
principal, Paul Steele. Mr.. steele
made a short address In which he
young ONE who had added so
materially to the teaching staff both
as instructors and as friends.
Among those who attended the
luncheon were the Misses Nellie
Shean, Emily Greene, Eleanor Meade,
Edith Henry, Helen Murray, Eess
Slobodien, Mary Smith, Marian Lud-
wig, Kathryn Mullen, Grace Rafferty,,
Marie Natoli, Esther Lovenberg,
Esther Laury. Theresa Hardiman,
Lily White, Esther Widerstrom,
Catherine Croseey, Alice Mihleis,
Mrs. Rose Heating, Mrs. Clyde Jor-
DON, Mrs. l.. W. sheppard, Mrs. Wit
liam Coughlin and Paul Steele.
A farewell party was rendered Miss
Graves. who has been prom
lnent III the organization of the
Larned-Cartier Company,
turers of the Headlight overalls for
past four\months. The affair was
held in Dana hall and was well car
ried out. /
In the course of the evening Miss
was presented by the M
ployes of the plant with a wrist
Dancing was enjoyed n re-
freshments were served. One of the
features of the evening were a few
Vaudvill acts, excerpts from the
Knights of Columbus minstrel held
recently.
A double surprise party was ten
1arod to Mrs. Cyril Arrindell, of
Kearny avenue, and Mrs. Eugene Die
terly, of Smith street, last night in the
British and American club rooms.
Following the attendance in a motion
picture theatre. Mrs. Arrindell and
Mrs. Dieterly were induce to go TO
he club rooms in order to see the
decorations for the m~asquerade, !
which is being held tonight by h
and American Club. When
he lights were switched on a cry OF
surprise welcomed them.
The evening was then spent In
lancing- and refreshments were
served. Among those present were
and Mrs. Cyril Arrindell, Mr.. and
Mrs. Adolph II. Brogger. MIR. and Mrs.
Eugene Dieterly. Mr.. and Mrs. ware
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert McHose. MI.
md Mrs. w. f. Roberts, Mr.. and Mrs.
Victor Christopherson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. f. II. Romano.
and Mrs. Richard Bechtel, MI.
Mrs. Adrian Johnson, Mrs. !,
Charles Sykes. Mrs. A. Ryan Mrs.
lanes H. Tapley, Mrs. Fitzpatrick,
Mrs. Frank P. Pfeil, Mrs. j.. Arthur
Eish. Mrs. Ole Olsen. Mrs. Charles
skidmore the Misses Marjorie Wright,
Arrendell. GLADYS Arrendell,
Ruth Ware, Elizabeth Jones. Eda
Esther Satter Messrs, Edward
Ryan, L. Jones. Einar Nielsen, Huy-
err Romano Victor Christofferson and
Pierce McCdory.
A shower was rendered to Miss
Catherine McCreery, of $50 Market
;treet, by Miss Ruth Cheshier at the
alters home in South First street,
n honor of her approaching marriage
O Robert Allan Macfarlane, OF OAR
ington, S. C. Piano selections were
'endered, games were played and re-
'reshments were served. Miss Nc
,reery rceivd many useful and
gifts.
Among those present were the
Catherine McCreery, Myrtle
Ruth Woodruff. Alice Nc
1reery, ELSIE Bernard. Barbara
Ioehle, Laura Regain, Julia McCree-
Emily Larsen. Ruth and Gertrude
catherine CROSBY. Alice Mihlels,
Mrs. Anthony Munoz, Mrs. Arthur
Graham and Mrs. John Hriczko.
A. double birthday party was held
n the Western Improvement Assocla-
Hall Monday in honor OF the
birthdays of the Misses Mollie ana
Anna Iannucci, of tombstone street.
hall was decorated in the national
:olors. Singing and dancing were the
eatures of the evening the music was
furnished by the Misses Emma Riccl,
Dambeck and Messrs. Joe Mar
Victor Ricci, Joe st. Kansty and
'hillip Hart.
Al 10 O'Clock q march vas executed
which ended at the supper table.
Imong those present were the Misses
Emma Ricci, Mamie Snyder, Staska
tC1 Koruna !