Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-31
in THE SOCIAL o r
Mr.. HULSE H0NORED
AT FAREWELL EVENT

An informal reception was given
! Henry S. Hulse, Jr., principal of
the grammar school, at the Packer
House last night by his teachers as
a. farewell to MI. Hulse, who begins
his new duties in Newark tomorrow.
The esteem in which he is held by
his teachers and the public in gen.
eral was clearly brought out in the
various speeches.
A letter from Superintendent
Samuel h. Shull, whose Illness pre-
vented him from attending, spoke
of the great loss which Mr.. Hulse's
going would mean to the city. MIR.
Shull declared that the heavy hand
of vengeance would be brought to
bear upon u neighboring city of
Newark if she still persists in claim
ing as her own some of Perth AM
boys best material"
Paul steele, the newly appointed
principal, remarked upon the atti-
tude Of the children regarding the
loss of their principal, claiming that
it was in his estimation a great as
set. Mayor Wilson In a very in
formal way spoke of Mr.. Hulse as
a good ncighbor, the best of friends
and an excellent citizen. A testf-
monial to Mr.. Hulse from the teach
ers and children of the school was
presented in a very fitting manner
by Morris Margaretten, the text Of
which follows:
Correcting: In appreciative recog-
milton of many years of efficient
service as principal of the grammar
school, we present to you this testi-
mony.
"The children of the grammar
school, who have ever held the
largest place in your heart. upon
whom you have left the imprint of
your personality, to whom you have
invariably given announcement,
sympathy and inspiration and upon
whom you have conferred such i'm
perishable benefits as can eve be
measured by any values of a mere
material nature.
And, on u own behalf we,
your friends and co-workers in the
boundless field of education, beg the
privilege of presenting this testi-
monial and in the evidence of the
high esteem in which we hold you,
we desire to give an, expression to
n most arnes hope that success in
the greatest measure may be yours
in all your undertakings.
Yours in greatest esteem.
Grammar School Teachers
of Perth Amboy. N. j."
Louis jacobsen presented the gift,
n handsome trave..ng bag, ito help
him travel on with success" and the
fittings we're the best wishes of the
teachers. AIR. Hu,se. in responding
thanked thu teachers and school Of
contradicting Mr.. Sheehy's re-
marks by saying that the success of
the grammar school was not due to
him alone. but to the cooperation
of the intendeut. board of edu-
cation and teachers. In accepting
the gift, Mr. Hulse invited the teach
ers 10 come to his office and pack up
their troubles in his travelling bag
and smile. smile, smile.
A delightful program was given
which included the following num-
bers.
Grammar School song.
Character sketches, Miss Florence
feathers
Vocal solo, Miss Ruth jacobson.
Dance Dorothy Hall.
Vocal solo. Mrs. Thomas Christie
pher.
Dance, 1.-THE French Baby" Joyce
Lay3en,
Farewell song to Mr.. Hulse.
Yell to Mr. Hu!se.
Dance. Crescent Moon," dorothy
Hall.
What win w Do for Mr.. Hulse?
Dance. Joyce Layden.
Speeches, Mr.. Sheehy, Mayor Will
son., Paul S.eel and letter from Mr..
Shull.
Game Phil Schlesinger.
Song. Grammar School will Shine
Tonight.
The songs wer original, composed
by Misses Elizabeth Doris and Rose
Body Miss Pauline Philo acted in
the capacity of song leader. Misses
Dorothy Hail ana Joyce Layden de-
serve particular mention for the ex-
cellent manner in which they execut-
ed these very difficult dances.
4 buffet luncheon was served n
Mr.. Sheehy. who was POSTMASTER
in singing Aud Lang Syne, and
greeted Mr.. Hulsa with a farewell
han ishaze. Darcing was enjoyed to
the strains or Lind's orchestra.
The guests included Margaret
Slugg, Grace Carmen. Ida b. Miller.
Helen Moore, Anna Allen, Augusta
Martin, Jetta Stacey, Edith Gal
lagher, Rae Jacobsen. Lillian Fretz.
Bel. Dorsey. Mamie Miller, Grace
Hawke, Amy Riddlestorffer. Mary
MeaGe Caroline Kimball. Mary Beat
ty. Mary Morris Eleanor Brogger.
Florence Leathers. Wealthy Heinzel-
man. HENRIETTA Eidridge. Pauline
Philc Aoele Abrahamer, NJ. Trae-
man Dorothy Beers, Phil Schlesin-
ger Morris Margaretten, Louis ia
cobsen, Rufus Allen, John X. Sheehy,
Beatrice Chisholm. Mrs. Thomas
Christopher. Paul steele, Mayor Will
son, J NJ. Dockstdcer, Niels Hanson,
and NJ. arc Mrs Henry S. Hulse,
Jr., George Geary Marie Brown,
Ruth Larson, Mrs. Kemmerer and
Mrs. Z. N. Kennedy.