Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-13
IN AND o THE CITY

supreme Lieutenant Commander
A. w. Frye. of Detroit. Mich. was
at the meeting of jefferson Tent
mo. 40. The Maccabees . and launch-
ed a membership drive in Middle
sex county. Deputy Supreme Com
mander George W. Baumann. who
was at the meeting with Deputy
State Commanders r. +. Phibbs,
| Otto Griess and J. Havirilla. are to
remain here to supervise the drive.
Jefferson Tent, in entering the drive.
has accepted a challenge from Cal
vert Tent Nc. l.. of Baltimore;
Philadelphia Tent No. 81. and Provi-
dence Tent No. 2. each of whom is to
represent its state for the champion
ship of the territory. Jefferson Tents
slogan is Everyone gets one for we
know how Commander Peter
Jensen in accepting the challenge
said that he knew Jefferson would
win because he knew the boys of
Perth Amboy.
Eleven candidates were initiated
at the meeting and t~wenty-one APP
plications for membership were re-
ceived and acted upon. Louis Lon
seth, william Nelson, William
Schaefer and Nicholas Torrell play
ed the main characters. Besides
many members there were visitors
from Port Reading, New Brunswick.
Roosevelt. Englishtown, Asbury
Park. Newark. Hoboken and Jer-
sey City present. After the meet
ing an entertainment was provided
by the entertainment committee and
refreshments were served. Jeffer-
son Tent degree team is entered for
the trip to Washington and is out
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the ritualistic work at the supreme
tent meeting in 1928.
The membership drive of Middle
sex Council No. So Jr. o. U. A. M,
is well under way according to the
reports of the team captains made
at a meeting of the council last night.
The excursion committee has secur-
cd August 16 for the date of the ex-
Cursion up the Hudson this summer
and plans for the entertainment to
be held next month are being COM
pleted. The program will be given
by the Tall Cedar band Of New
Brunswick.
John J. Hines. of Hopelawn, is
improving at the city hospital from
injuries received some time ago
when he caught his foot in a chain
tf an auto truck.
District Deputy Grand Chief RAN
ger William r. Bunten installed the
new officers of Court Standard No.
Ill, Foresters OF America. at a meet
ing of the court last night. Two
applications for membership were
received and further plans for the
da .Aa 40 he AAy1 E~rt1axy rtrAt Anvil
81, at Junior hall. were made. The
committee in charge of the dance
reported many tickets sold. The
new officers as placed in their chairs
are: Chief Ranger. Alexander So
kolinski: sub chief ranger. Daniel
Panconi: financial secretary. John
Beatty: treasurer. John MCGEE; re-
cording secretary. Philip Beatty:
lecturer. III. christensen: senior
woodward, Lawrence Burke: Junior
woodward, Adam Streiff; senior
beadle. julius Bergman; junior bea-
die, Thomas Layden: trustee, Will
liam Hoy, and court physician, DR..
George w. Fithian.
The terms of Harry Tooker. An
drew Anderson and John Campbell
as chief, first assistant and second
assistant chief. respectively of the
local fire department, will expire
June /. Election of officers will be
held the second Tuesday of April.
Goodwill Camp No. 81. Woodmen
of the World at its meeting arrang-
ed to attend the funeral of Rudolph
Lundberg in a body, Sunday aft
ernoon at 2 o'clock. A committee
is working in conjunction with the
American Legion and the Uniform
Rank will attend.
Special services will be held at
81. Paul's Evangelical church to-
night at 100 o'clock for Holy Thurs
day and tomorrow night a: the same
time for Good Friday. Rev. DR.. ia
cob Ganss, pastor. will be in charge.