Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-03

Red Men from all parts of the
state OF New Jersey are leaving
their wigwams today for the two
days pow-wow that is to be held at
Atlantic City tomorrow and Friday.
The pow-wow which Is being held
by the Improved Order of Red Men
of the state OF New Jersey will be
held on the new steel pier. Great
Sachem William Atkins. of Camcen.
will preside throughout the two
days session. The election of a
board of great chiefs will be n of
the principal events. The annual
session of the Degree of Pocahontss
will be held al the same time and
place and many from this city have
arranged to go down to the seashore
for the two days. Some are going
down by automobile. leaving here
tocay. Pc Ambo Tribe No. SIS, Red
Men. and Mohawk Council No. &c,
Degree OF Pocahontas. will be we'll
represented at the two conventions.
Past Sachem Elmer Cline Is the
representative of Pc Ambo Tribs
and some of the others that will
leave today and tomorrow are Past
Sachem Andres Holt, his mother
and two sisters, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Lucas. son and daughter.
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The thirty-first anniversary of the
institution of Thor Lodge. No. As,
Danish Brotherhood. in this city that
occurs on May 1s. will be celebrated
with a reception and dance at
Washington Hall, Saturday night,
May 10. At a recent meeting of the
lodge q committee was named with
Hans Beck as the chairman to ar
range for the affair. The affair will
be for the members, their wives and
lady friends that include the mem
bers of the Danish Sisterhood. There
will be dancing and an elaborate
supper is planned to Sc served dur
Ing the evening.
Perth Amboy Lodge, No. 7S4,
Benevolent and Protective Order of
Elks at its meeting last night named
a committee to arrange for going
to Atlantic City in July to the an
nual national and state conventions
that will be held there. Past Ex-
allied Ruler Charles Simmer Is the
representative named by the lodge
and he will be accompanied by other
members to the session. Prepare
tons will be made for going down
with a large delegation of members
the day of the montser parade
which is always a feature of the ma
.ional and state sessions. With
Doth sessions being held at the same
time this year. the gathering of
Elks at the seashore is expected to
be the largest in the history of that
place.
Traffic Oficer Albert Mcdonald
received a report from J. ]. Dew
eney, Of 165 New Brunswick avenue,
saying that Deveney had
up a ring on High street Sum
day morning. The ring will be re-
ton.
The members of the fourth degree
OF the knights OF Columbus are
planning to give a dinner a. the New
Packer House tomorrow night. The
Is to be served at 7:45 o'clock.
Two classes of eighth grade chill
visited tho public library yes
afternoon for instruction in
the value of books and the use Of
the library. 1t is planned to have
ell eighth grades receive similar in
.struction during the week, two
going every day.
Cleanup Week this year is prov
ing it's popularity among its resi-
dents here. There is no doubt but
what the response to the suggestion
to cleanup all premises has been
greater this week than ever before.
quantities of refuse and
articles are being collected
by the extra trucks provided this
week for this special service. This
service will continue through satur-
day.
The regular meeting of the Perth
Republican Club will be held
in the club rooms in Odd Fellows
hall tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. A
large attendance is anticipated az
plans will be laid for the fall CAM
paign, the club having already gone
record as favoring the candidates.
of U. S. Senator Joseph Frelinghuy-
sen for reelection and State William
N. Runyon for governor. Thomas l..
Hanson. a local attorney. will be n
Of the speak ers.