Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-07
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY

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, The rank of page was conferred
IN two candidates by Algonquin
Lodge No. "A. knights of Pythias.
LAST night. Chancellor Commander
peter Frankel was in the chat ana
was i'm charge of the work. There
was a good attendance OF the mem
bers out al this time to witness tile
comforting of the first rank on the
! two candidates. The second RANK
| will be conferred on the same two
| candidates at the meeting two weeks
from last night.
The annual election of ohcers OF
| Perth Amboy Lodge No. 7S4, b. Z.
o. E., will be held at the cluphouSs
| tonight. Andrew Anderson, tne
present esteemed leading knight, Is
| next i'm line for exalted ruler. There
is no opposition to any of the OIL.
GERS nominated. Mr.. Anderson VIII
| succeed Charles Simmer, who mas
! been at the head of the lodge Tor
the past year. The naming OF a
representative to the grand lodge
session and to the state convention,
both of which are scheduled TO De
| held within the next Few montns'
| will take place. The lodge is MAJ
ing preparations for n minstrel snow
to be held some time after Easter.
| Rehearsals are being held at the
| club once a week under the direc-
ton of Coach Reilly OF
Youngsters took advantage of the
real weather conditions yesterday TO
| ~practice I'D on the different games
played during the spring and sum-
| rner eason
Traffic Officer Chris Hanson. who
has been confined to his home by
| illness for some time, was ABOUT the
| street for a few hours yesterday.
The bowling department of the
| Elks Club was crowded TO
last night with men and women who
came out to witness the last nan
OF the match between FRANKIE sea
ton of Elizabeth. and Howard Rich
| ards of this city.
Further preparations for the an
nuaI Easter Monday dance of the
Goodwill Association were made last
night at a meeting of the association
at Goodwill hall. The dance will be
held at the Auditorium Monday
night, April II.
Members of the crew of the Eagle
As, naval reserve training ship, are
urged to turn out tonight aboard
the ship for the regular weekly drill
hour. A good attendance is desired
because of the fact that plans for
the dance are to be discussed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ferd Garretson and
Harry Conard, local residents who
spent portions of the winter at
Miami, Florida, have returned home.
All are well tanned and look as
though their vacations had been en-
| tirely successful.
A delegation of women from the
Republican Club of the fourth ward
attended the session of the Board
Of Aldermen at the city hall last
night. Evidently the women were
there for the purpose of observing
| methods of city government and TO
watch the wheels go round
David Isenberg. of IS State street
was taken into custody or a war
rant this morning, charged with
passing a bad check. His case will be
heard before, Recorder Pickersgill on
Tuesday night, March IA. Marshal
Daniel j. Dwyer made h arrest.
Sixteen new members were init
lated at the meeting of the Hebrew
Progressive Association, held last
night in Odd Fellows hall. Twenty
new applications for membership
were received. At this meeting a
drive was started for 100 new mem
bers, which will continue until June
NJ ,e.;o4sAr nt tho nrn0ont
time has a total of $4,000 in the
treasury. At $3.50 O'Clock, the meet
ing adjourned to Silverman's res
taurant where a banquet was helc
in honor of the twentieth anniver-
sary of the association. Louis
Braines acted as POSTMASTER. The
principal speakers We're: SamueI
I'aIesky, DR.. B. H. Sirott, Leon Quit
man and Norris Japlen.>
"Keys or Clubs was the title o.
an address given by Rev. Ii. M
Prentiss. formerly of Woodbridge
at the dormitory mems dinner II
the Y. NJ. C. A. last night. During
his address the speaker brought out
the fact that it is much easier te
use a key to accomplish ones pur'
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way with clubs. The affair was o.
a get together nature and through
out the evening good fellowship pre-
vailed. Paul Steele presided IA
POSTMASTER. Frank Foye rendered
several selections at THE piano. Rich
ard Hermsdorf a former resident o.
this city. who came here purposel.
for this occasion, rendered severa
excellent violin selections.
Pool sharks of the Staten lslant
Aquehonga A. c. will be at the Rari
tan Yacht Club on Friday night TO
a return match with the GUESTS o
the local club. Last week the local.
played at Tottenville and broke ever
at the end of the matches. Thu
Raritan men won twp matches a
doubles, as did the Aquehongas
while each club took one match o
singles. Both outfits r out TO
blood this week and lively games ar
) expected.
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