Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-11
'KEYP0RT CLUB
HAS VISITORS
Federation Day is Observed
by the Literary Society -
Delightful Program Given

tBy Evening News correspondent

lBy Evening News Correspondent
KEYPORT, April 12.-"Federa-
ton Day" appropriately observed by
the Keyport Literary club on Friday
afternoon, proved to be a most de-
lightful occasion, attended by dele
gates from eleven clubs as well as
a large attendance from the club
itself. The wen was held under
the supervision of the social commit
tee. the chairman of which is Mrs.
Harvey Bronner, her assistants be-
ing Mrs. f. +. Armstrong, Mrs. j. C..
Anderson, Miss Anna II. Bedle, Mrs.
Harvey S. Bedle, Mrs. Charles Y.
Crawford. Mrs. Norman b. Lock
wood, Mrs. j. =. Brewer, Mrs. j. l..
ID. SilcoX, Mrs. William T. Van Mater,
Mrs. J.. 3. Walling. Mrs. Il. O.
Walling and Mrs. James T.. Walling.
The meeting was opened with an
address of welcome by Mrs. l..
Brewer Walling. president of the
Literary Club, who introduced Mrs.
John X. Schermerhorn. Mrs. Scher-
merhorn, who is a former president
of the State Federation, is now sec
ond vice president of the general
federation, chairman of the state
commission for the blind and chair
man of the New Jersey Women's
college. Mrs. Schermerhorn de-
scrined the work now being carried
on to support the college and also
gave some very interesting data con-
corning he general federation. Prior
to Mrs Schermerhorn's address Miss
Annie l.. Tilton rendered two piano
solos. Mrs. j. Leon Schanck render
&c a pleasing vocal solo after which
Miss Mary S. Daniels, vice president
of the Third district, lovingly called
Our OWL Miss Daniels" talked on
the VOL Ct Federated elI'bs. This is
the fir al visit of Miss Darie,s in her
official capacity, but her interest has
prcvco so helpful that the literary
club hopes 10 have her as a guest
many times in the future.
Saxaphone solos by G.. Leon Gar
rison followed, after which Mrs. Wal
ling gave a brief description of the
work accomplished by the Literary
Club during the past year and called
upon a number of delegates present
to discuss their club work. Mrs.
Boynton of Woodbridge. Mrs. Olsen
of Perth Amboy, Mrs. Mason of
South Amboy and Mrs. Shock of
Spring Lake. all described in a most
interesting way, the work of their
clubs and lack of time prevented
others from making reports.
Mrs. b. NJ. Stern of Matawan, paid
a glowing tribute of appreciation to
both Mrs. Schermerhorp and Miss
Daniels for the work which they
have done in the past few years, and
also stated briefly the work now be-
ing done in the legislature. Mrs.
Stern being chairman of legislation
of the State Federation.
A pleasant social time followed
during which the social committee
served dainty cakes and ices and a
reception was held for Mrs. Scher-
merhorn and Miss Daniels.
Out of town visitors included the
following: Mrs. Lupton, Miss Edith
Eskesen of Matawan, Mrs. Zettle-
meyer and Mrs. Boynton of Sc
warren, Mrs. Mason, South Amboy,
Mrs. Peter Olsen. Mrs. Adrian
Lyon of Perth Amboy, the latter
president of Ex Club; Mrs. Shock
and Mrs. Height of Spring Lake,
Mrs. Cannon of ManasquaH, Mrs.
John DeRoche of Freehold, Miss
Carrie MacNeer and Mrs. Linsen of
Atlantic Highlands, Mrs. Hubbard
of Shrewsbury, Mrs. +. j.. Damon
of Cambridge. Mass, Miss Mary S.
Daniels of Ocean Grove, Mrs. John
y Dtlicl llN IlOIdl, VI IdSL Orange,
Mrs. Beatrice NJ. Stern of Matawan,
Mrs. J. Edward Chamberlain of
Cranbury.
The Keyport Improvement As
sociation was represented by the
following: Mrs. A. NJ. Brown, Mrs.
Horace S. Burrowes, Mrs. Elmer f..
Morris. Miss Augusta Wyckoff, Mrs.
Augustus Aumack, Mrs. Richard S.
White, Msr. Harvey w. Hartman,
Miss Susan Brown, Mrs. c. NJ. Brit
ton, Mrs. Charles S. jerks, Mrs. f..
r. Tucker Mrs. Vadin Curtis, Mrs.
John c. Osborn, Mrs. Johnston, Mrs
Fred 3. Van Brake, Mrs. Charles
r.. Wharton.
Local visitors included Mrs. Her
bert f. Brown. Mrs William Mac
Farland, Mrs. r.. Francis Ehrlich,
Mrs. William Maurer. Mrs. j. Arch
MacEwan. Mrs. r.. Seabrooke
Schanck. Mrs. Earl II. Cherry.
Club members present included
Mrs. j. c. Anderson, Mrs. Fred f..
Armstrong. Miss Anna II. Bedle,
Mrs Harvey S. Bedle, Miss Margaret
Bedle, Mrs. w. l.. Bilderback, Mrs.
O. C. Bogardus. Mrs. Harvey Bron-
ner, Mrs. J. p. Brewer. Mrs. Phelps
Cherry, Mrs Charles X. wford,
Mrs. William II. Emmons, Mrs. c..