Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-24
KEYPORT CLUB
HAS RECEPTION
29th Annual Event of Literary
Society is Social Sue
cess Pleasing Program.

kEYPORT, Feb. 24-The twenty
ninth annual reception of the Key
port Literary Club held Tuesday
night at the Library Hall was large
ly attended and proved to be a very
pleasing event. The reception was
held under the direction of the So
cial committee of which Mrs. Har-
vey Bronner is chairman. Promptly
at S:15 O'Clock the program opened
with musical selections given by
Mlchaelson's Sterling trio, after
which followed the presidents ad-
dress.
Mrs. i. Brewer Walling greeted
the guests present in a charming
manner and made each one feel at
home and ready for the good time
in store. Mrs. Frank A. Smith ana
Mrs. Phelps Cherry rendered a duet
The Landing of the Pilgrims" af-
ter which Josie A. Brown, who is
a most noted historian read a paper
on the Pilgrim Fathers. describing
in detail and in the most scholarly
manner the trip from England to
this country and all the hardships
endured in the founding of this
great nation. Characters mention
ed were represented by William An
kderson, Mrs. Norman B. Lockwood,
TIr. and Mrs. j. Leon Schanck, l..
Brewer Walling and Mrs. Edwin II.
Wharton.
Quartet selections followed by w.
f. Bilderbeck. Phelps Cherry, Jo-
seph ID. Bedle and George S. Hyer,
after which Mrs. c. Leon Garrison
in her own inimitable manner gave
several delightful readings, the pro-
gram closing with orchestra selec-
tons.
An elaborate collation. was served
at the conclusion of the program
and a unique effect in decorating
was produced by candlelight and
evergreens with which the hall was
very beautifully decorated. Dane
ing was the next feature and those
present enjoyed several hours of this
most pleasant pastime. the orches-
ira providing any number of extra
dancers and
The committee in charge included
Mrs. Harvey Bronner. Mrs. f. f.
Armstrong, Mrs. j. c. Anderson,
Miss Anna H. Bedle. Mrs. Harvey
S. Babe, Mrs. j. p. Brewer. Mrs.
Charles X. Crawford, Mrs. Norman
b. Lockwood. Mrs. A. II Sands, Mrs.
j f. ID. Silcox, Mrs. George w. Std
foIe, Mrs. William T. Van Mater.
Mrs. L. Brewer Walling, Mrs. Rufus
o. Walling and Mrs. James T. Wall
ing.
Those present included DR.. and
Mrs. Fred C. Ogden, DR.. II. T. Hop
kins, Mr.. and Mrs. Roland ]. Thorn
ton. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Brown. Mr..
and Mrs. Raymond l.. Wyckoff. Mr..
and Mrs. Charles X. Crawford, DIR.
and Mrs. o. C. Bogardus, Mr.. and
| Mrs. A. Stilweli Van Buskirk, Mr..
and Mrs p A S~ondergaard. Mr.. and
Mrs. George NJ. Collins. Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. S. Holmes. Mr.. and Mrs. ]
C. Anderson, Miss Mollie Stitlwell,
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Brewer Walling.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph d. Bedle. Mr..
and Mrs. James Il. Walling. Mr. and
Mrs. C. Leon Garrison. Mr.. and Mrs.
A. H. Sands. Mr.. and Mrs. j. p.
Brewer, Mrs Frank ID. Stiles. Mr..
and Mrs William T. Van Mater. Miss
Josie A. Brown. MIR. and Mrs. Har-
vey Bronner, Miss Margaret Bedle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert F. Brown.
Mrs. l.. II. Hose. Mrs. Gertrude
Woodhouse, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin H.
Wharton, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Z. Bill
derback. Mr. and Mrs. Rufus o.
Walling, Mr.. and Mrs. Phelps Cher
ry. John G. Schanck, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank A. Smith. Miss Anna H. Be-
die, Miss Belle Bedle. Mrs. Mary
Stevenson, Mr.. and Mrs. George S.
Hyer. Mrs. Harvey S. Bedle. Mrs.
William Maurer, Mr.. and Mrs. ].
Grover Curtis, Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. Sea-
brooke Schanck, Albert Anderson.
William Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
S. Wallace. Mr.. and Mrs. j.. Leon
Schanck, Mr.. and Mrs. Norman B..
Lockwood. Mrs. Harold. G.. Smith,
Mrs William Conover. Mr.. and Mrs.
f. Stern, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Cherry,
Miss Annie L. Tilton and Miss Ella
Rose.