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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
WOMAN'S CLUB TO GIVE
PLAY NEXT MONDAY

1.-THE Kleptomaniac," e one act
| comedy, is the play selected by Mrs
| Sidney Riddlestorffer, chairman of
the literature department. to be pre-
scented before the Woman's Club at
| it's regular meeting on Monday al
| ternoon, February 6. All members
| If the cast which include Mrs. Hem
nv s.. Hulse, Jr., Mrs. Eimont Be-
| dell, Mrs. Angus MacLachlan. Miss
Claire Pfeicer, Mrs. A. J. Rossi. Mrs
| John +. Quinn and Mrs. Mabel Fales
are working hard to make the play
as entertaining as possible. Albert
| Leon. with his usual generosity, has
kinly offered stage furnishings for
the play.
A musical program has been ar
| ranged to precede the play. Miss
| Ruth Jacobsen will sing in her de-
| lightful manner. Miss Rebecca Da-
| wilson of New York, who has never
| appeared before the club. will play
| selections from Bach, Chopin and
| List. Miss Davidson is a young
| artist who studied for five years in
| Europe under Leopold Godowski,
| also for a time in Meisterschule
| school in Vienna. She has given two
| r~ecitals in Carnegie hall and also
| played in several symphony orches-
tras. For the past year, Miss Da-
wilson has been head of the piano
department of the Knox school in
Cooperstown, New York. Miss Da-
wilson has been secured through the
effort of Mrs. Henry K. Golenbock
to whom she is related.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
DELIGHTFUL MENU
AT THE Y. M. c. A.

A delicious menu was served to a
large number of guests at the noon
day luncheon of the Y. w. G. A.
cafeteria yesterday and SIS was
cleared for the memorial fund. Miss
Dorothy Van Dusen vas chairman
assisted by Mrs. William CARTS, Mrs.
liver Larsen, Miss Margaret Van
Dusen and Miss Lola Compton.
These luncheons are very popular
and the request is out as usual for
more donations. Pies, cake candy
and any other goodies will be much
appreciated by the committee. Mrs.
Fenby Scott will be in charge next
Wednesday,.
Yesterdays donations follow:
Mrs. Max Cast, A Friend, Mrs. r.
f. Miller and Mrs. Jeanne Howell,
cake; Mrs. William Pullen, cookies;
Mrs. Arthur Stern, baked beans;
Mrs. William Dey, Mrs. Charles Van
Dusen and Mrs. c. M. Peterson, pie;
Mrs. liver Larsen. pickles. olives,
cranberry sauce, celery and sugar;
Miss E. Gilman, rice pudding; Mrs.
I. j.. Reimers, Miss Sue Hornsby.
Miss Mary Meade and Miss Mildred
Westcott, fudge.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
In THE SOCIAL WORLD
HOUSE
ACTIVITIES PLANNED

The board of directors of the
Community Association met recently
at the home of the secretary, Mrs.
]. Klein. The board is planning to
collect memberships of one dollar or
more from all who are interested in
this work.
The library will be opened three
afternoons a week, with volunteer u
b~rarians in charge of Miss Frances
Henry on Monday, Mrs. John Sofield
on Wednesday, and Miss Claire Pfeif-
fer on Friday. Mrs. Sofield is a
member of the Community Associa-
ton, Miss Pfeiffer and Miss Henry
are members of the Girls Club.
Plans have been made for a story
hour one afternoon a week with
Mrs. A. C. Clark in charge. The
Public Health Clinic meets every
Friday afternoon and have as many
as seventeen children to care for. In
nurses and doctor, Mrs. Gould, of
the Community Association is al
ways in attendance.
Midwiyes meet one afternoon a
month under the leadership of Miss
Meyers of the State Department of
Health. Arrangements are being
made to have some n speak to the
members of the Women n Girls
Clubs of the Community House on
Characterization" The association
will ask for volunteers for the teach
Ing of English also volunteers to con-
duct Mothers meetings. Anyone
wishing to help in this way may
communicate with Mrs. Adrian Lyon
the president of the association. I'm
der the direction of Mrs. Nathaniel
Pierce, a member of the board and
chairman of the civic department of
the Woman's Club, cooperating
with Mrs. Isabel Gould and the girls
and women of the community house,
plans are being made for a foo sale
to be held February IS. The pro-
ceeds to go toward the upkeep of
the Community House.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
WOMEN IN RACE
At WOODBRIDGE
6 Candidates in Field for q
Berths on Township
School Board

WOODBRIDGE. Feb. Six con-
didates arc in the field for four
berths on the Township Board IL
Education. There is great interest
in the fight which viii; be decided by
an election to be held on Tuesday,
February IA.
Mrs. Albert Gardner Of Fords. who
was appointed to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation of Loui h.
Meyer, when the latter became tru-
ant officer, is one of the nominees.
She is beins backed by the Fords
branch of the Wo,nen's Club and Is
in the field foi the one year unexpir-
ed term. ,
Melvin Clam, who has represented
the second ward for a number OF
years is in the field. and is also en-
dorsed By the WoIuan's Club.
Mrs. Harry Baker, Sr., of Avenel,
is a new candidate. Her activities
as chairman of the Avenel branch
of the womar's club for W and a
half years. make her a strong can
didate. The position as chairman or
the Avenel branch of the woman's
club runs cut in March.
Avenel has another candidate for
one OF the positions in the person
OI NtOTSe iJtoIldi VI ~ - -
boosted by the Progressive Club of
Avenel. He likewise is a strong can
didate.
Edward l.. GridIey is another can
didate of the woman's club. while
Roy Anderson, a graduate of Wood
bridge High School and Rutgers col
lege is the candidate of the younger
folks.
Howard A. Happen, a member of
the board for eighteen years, refused
to enter the field for another term.
His term has already expired.
The voting next Tuesday will be
done in Woodbridge High School and
at the Fords school. Persons reg
istered in the first. third and fourth
polls Of the second ward. will vote
at the Fords school. while all others
will ballot at the high school. Citi-
zens of the township requested that
pools be opened in other sections of
the township but the requests were
not granted.
Any one who registered at the last
general assembly election will be
permitted to vote on Tuesday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
TO have ACCOUNTING
IN ROOSEVELT SUIT

The unwilling action of a Roose-
Welt man in going into a business
partnership, offering as his share a
business he did not own, was the
outstanding point in the chancery
action which came to trial before
chancellor Walker in Newark on
Tuesday. The action is between
Bertha Levy and Michael G.. kantor:
both of whom are residents OF
Roosevelt. and the result of Tues
DAYS proceedings was a decision
~ the court not to appoint a re-
ceiver for the company but to have
an accounting of the affairs OF the
ace before a special master IN
ti.is county.
II was brought out in the course
Of the case that Kantor married
,.fary Stemberger, of Roosevelt, las;
year an,' that he vas under the I'M
r,s,sion that by the marriage he
i.rcaire the owner OF q store pre-
yiously run by his wife's first u
band. He had no money invested IN
the company but he formed a part
nership with Bertha Levy, OF 81
Roosevelt avenue, Chrome. the
agreement to take effect last month
after making the agreement for thu
partnership, Kantor found that III
was not the owner of the bushes!
and refused to continue the partner
ship. The result is a suit by the 9th
or partner for an accounting. DaVic
r.. Wilentz represents kantor.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
HOLD man FOR ATTACKING
WOMEN IN THEATRES

Asex Petrowsky, evenly years old
Of 5g6 Elizabeth street, was arrest
ed early this morning by Patroltnan
Frank Rubaha on d John Doe war
rant sworn out by Catherine Martin
Of 1874 High street. The woman ac-
cuses Petruwsky Of assaulting her
while in a local motion picture the-
atre last night.
II is said that Petrowsky has been
employed as usher in a theatre, but
was discharged on account of ms
attentions to certain of the women
spectators. Last nights accusation
declares that as the woman was
watching the performance the young
man approached her and assaulted
her. She was no. aware OF his ideh,
tity bu. the warrar; was issued n
Petrowsky later arrested as being the
man implicated Ia the affair.
Pctrowsky is at present held in the
Jail and vii. possibly be arraigned
before the recorder tonight at
osrfnck
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
PERSONALS

Miss Cora Dubois. of High street,
returned Tuesday on the America
from Switzerland, where h has
been for several months.
Miss Lydia jacobsen, a student at
Columbia University, is at her home
in Kearny avenue for several days
during the mid-term interval.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sol Rubinstien, of
Madison avenue, left yesterday for
an extended stay at Florida.
Theodore Jones. a student at
Trinity College, is spending some
time with his parents, Rev. and Mrs.
w. Northey Jones. of Rector street.
Miss Jeanette Coughlin, of Eliz-
abeth street, is confined to her
home with a were attack of tonsi-
litis.
Miss Ada Wilentz. of Lewis street,
Is a guest at the luncheon of the ri
Sigma Sorority in Montclair today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Jackson have
returned from their wedding tour
and will reside in Old Bridge.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
3RD DISTRICT WOMEN'S
CLUB ACTIVITIES

In the presidents Newsletter"
issued by the State Federation of
WomeG's Clubs. notes of interest to
members in the Third District are
to be found, written by Mrs. Helen
Prickett of Metuchen. The third
district convention, which will be
held in Perth Amboy on April 3, is
mentioned. Following are the notes
of interest in this district:
Tire third district is now looking
forward to TIE joint conference to be
held at Lon Branch on Thursday.
February 16.
The morning session, beginning at
1880, will be in charge of Mrs.
George Smith, chairman of Civics,
and it is earnestly hoped that every
club in the district will answer to
roll call with a report.
The Ions Branch Clro will serve
a hot luncheon in the church parlors
for seventy-five cents.
The afternoon session, commence
ing at 1880 o'clock will be in charge
of the chairmen of the departments
of education. legislation and public
health.
So much inspiration was received
from the conference on music that
d INV otptA a. ~
| added to the borough Improvement
league of Metuchen.
The Quiet Hour Club of Metuchen
studying Japan this year. gave a
very beautiful Japanese play. The
Weeping Willow Tree" during the
holidays, which has been repeated
for tn, benefit of tte Vassar Endow-
ment Fund.
The third district is quite thrilled
over a brand new baby-a big,
bouncing cub from Ocean Grove OF
| about fifty members-which it hopes
will be welcomed into tho fedora
| ton with due ceremony in the near
future.
The president uf the Manasquan
| Clue, Miss Marce;lus, has a clever
way of getting tho News Bulletin
read. She clips paragraphs from The
Bulletin and passes them to the
members, wk.o read them in response
to roll call.
The district convention is sched-
uled for April 5 at Perth Amboy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
Decision Comes as Surprise
SHERIFF SELLS PROPERTY

NEW BRUNSWICK, Feb. q
Two pieces Of property were dispos-
ed OF by tho sheriff yesterday. Both
sales were the result of mortgage
foreclosures.
Margaret A. Harkin, of this city.
purchased a property at Highland
Park or the west side of Cedar ave
nue. for $3.50. The action was on
a foreclossd mortgage and was
brought by her against Warren VAL
derston & Co.
TIE second sale involved a factory
site in Piscataway township, located
along the Lehigh Valley RAILROAD
nea. Bound Brook. The land COM
prised eleven acres of ground and
contained tanks and buildings of a
chemi, al company The action was
brought by the Bartya Manufacture
ing Company against the Cobalt
Chemical Company. the American
Oil Supply Company. and the l.. ID.
Loizeaux Lumber Company. The
Bartya concern bought in the prop
erty for SIS 5000.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
EASTERN STAR CARD
PARTY FEBRUARY &C

Because of other affairs planned
for March 10. it is announced by
Mrs. Raymond Killenberger, chair
man, that the card party to be given
by the Eastern Star, has been
changed to February 20. Bridge,
five hundred, and pinochle will be
played. and pretty prizes will be
awarded.
Those assisting Mrs. Killenberger
are Mrs. Jennie Larson, Mrs. Wanda
Goderstadt, Mrs. E. Greisen, Mrs.
Hans Lindhardt. Mrs. George Dock
stader, Misses Lucy Woglom, Rose
Sacarny, Clara Jensen, Lenore Mar
garetten and Edith CARTS.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
CONCERT TO BE GIVEN
AT THE HIGH SCHOOL

A grand concert by the world
famous violin virtuoso, Duel Kerek-
jarto, will be given in the high
school auditorium Saturday night at
$3.50 o'clock. kerekjarto IA born
at Ruutka, Hungary, in 1900 and
at the tender age Of three began his
studies on u miniature violin. So
unusual was his talent that he was
taken as a mere child to the great
Hungarian master. Jeno Hubay,
with whom he studied at Budapest
for 1..y years. His concert career
began when he was twelve years of
age.
The program as complete as is
o~btainable in advance will be:
Devils Frill ............ Taftlnl
Cadenza by K~erekjarto
Moment Musical ....... Schubert
Romance Andaluse ....... Sarsate
Spanish Dance .Sarsate
Tickets may be procured from
any of the following: Cannon d
Sheehy clothing store. George Their
kels2l's music store on High street,
or So Salter on State street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
OBITUARY
Mrs. Emma Nelson

Mrs. Emma Nelson, seventy-sev-
en- years old. widow of the late Carl
Nelson. died last night at the home
of her daughter. Mrs. Joseph Smick,
All Maple street. after a brief ILL
ness. Besides her daughter h is
survived by another daughter. Mrs
Ruddick, of Connecticut, and son,
Oscar Nelson. of Elizabeth. Mrs.
Nelson was an old member of the
Swedish Congregational church.
| There will be funeral services to-
| morrow night at s O'Clock at the
| home of her daughter and Saturday
| afternoon at 2 O'Clock at the Swed-
| ish church. The interment will be
in the Alpine cemetery.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
RELIEF WORKERS UNITE
TO AID SITUATION HERE

To unite their work and thus
prevent duplication of effort in their
relief activities Miss Anna II. Dor.
den, executive secretary of the local
chapter of the Red Cross. Math
Hansen, overseer OF the poor. and
Captain Madsen Of the Salvation
Army met at Red Cross headquar-
tiers yesterday.
The Red Cross, the overseer of
the poor and the Salvation Army
are the principal agencies for the
distribution of relief in the city and
il is planned to unite their lists OF
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
COOPERATIVE GUILD
PLANS CIVIC DANCE

Arrangements are being completed
for the masquerade and civic dance
TO be given h. the Workers Cooper
alive Guile in Junior hall, Saturday,
February IS Prizes will be awarded
for the prettiest, most original and
most 2rotesque costumes. At this
time the old fashioned bed quilt will
be awarded to the winner. Tickets
for the dance and bed quilt may be
procured from any member of the
guild. Refreshments will be served
and the committee in charge assure
those attending a most enjoyable
evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
be % govern the affair. of the or

be to govern the affairs OF the or
g~anization.
A second committee to be known
as the information committee was
named and has seven members. L.
E. Riddle, Jr.. is chairman. The
object of the information committee
will be to keep the organization in
formed on legislation passed or con-
templated at Trenton which is
thought to be of interest to Metuch-
en-.
The matter of financing the oper-
atoms of the taxpayers association
came up and it was decided that
each member agree to pay one-hali
of one per cent of his tax bill OF last
year, if necessary. No one VIII be
asked to pay more than this amount
and a minimum tax of 81 was sci
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
plain Quilting Party

A. the meeting of the Ladies Aux
iliary of the Simpson M. e. church
held yesterday. plans We're made to
hold an ali day quitting party in the
church parlors on Thursday. Febru-
airy 16. All members of the auxil-
larry are urged to attend and those
who do not care to quilt + asked
to donate a towel and hem it at the
meeting. Each member is also ASK
ed &c donate something for the
luncheon at noon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
Man Hurt at Mctuchen

Alexander Deboyen, Twenty-Five
years old, of 534 Penn street. while
working on a new building at Metu'
chen yesterday afternoon, fell a dis
lance of sixty feet and received Sc
we're decorations of the head and
body. He was attended ~ DIR. Hofer
OF Metuchen and later removed to
the Perth Amboy city hospital,
where it was said this Forming
that he vas getting along as well as
could be expected. He is being at
tended at the hospital by DR.. M. 8.
Meinzer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
Another Card Party

Mrs. John Kennedy, is chairman
of the regular weekly card party of
the Rosary Society, to be given in
st. Mary's hall tonight. Tables have
| been arranged for bridge. five hum
dred and pinochle, and the peanut
| jab for those who do not play cards.
Several pretty prizes will be award
ed. The committee expect a large
| attendance and assure thcmAa most
! enjoyable evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
To Have Dance Tonight

Plans are complete for the third
annual masquerade dance of the
Lyceum Athletic Club to be given
in Ukranian hall tonight. Music
will be furnished by the Sterling Six.
There will be a prize combination
dance for two silver loving cups.
Edna and William Wyckoff, New
jerseys youngest exhibition dances,
will entertain with their latest dance
steps. Fifty dollars in prizes will
be given to the persons wearing the
prettiest costumes, and souvenirs
will be given the first hundred
ladies' entering the hall. Special
buses will leave for all points after
the dance.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
Butterfly Girls Meet

Mrs. j. w Peffley, of Amboy ave-
nue.. entertained the Butterfly Girls
at her home last night. Music and
dancing were enjoyed by the guests.
Miss Pauline Peffley entertained
vita an exhibition in toe dancing.
Refreshments were served by the
hostess and quaint little favors with
gay colored butterfly n butterfly
song, We're received by the guests
Thesnext meeting viii, be held at the
home of Miss Rose Stilo, in Market
street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
METUCHEN TAXPAYERS
NAME EXECUTIVE BODY

METUCHEN, Feb. 2:-An execu-
tive committee consisting of twelve
men was appointed last night at the
committee meeting held by the
local taxpayer association. The
committee was named by President
r. H. Minton and its purpose will
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
Have Theatre Party

A theatre party was enjoyed by
members of the local bridge club
who attended the performance of
the "Music Box in New York yes
terday. Those in the party included
Mrs. r. J.. Atkinson, Mrs. Joseph
Brimlow, Mrs. George Hadden, MIS-
Henry S. Hulse, Jr., Mrs. Wilbur La
Roe. Mrs. Charles Seguine and Mrs
George Sharp.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
PLAN Supner nt Fords

FORDS. Feb. 2.--The Ladies' Nd
Society of Our Redeemer Lutheran
church will hold g supper and sale
in the caape, of the church tomor-
row afternoon and evening. Coffee
and cake will be served during the
afternoon and evening. and aprons
and articles OF food will be on sale.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
South Amboy Man Freed

NEW BRUNSWICK, teb. =
James Lynch, of South Amboy, who
was on trial in the county court YES
terday under three indictments alleg-
ing the commission OF a serious
crime. was acquitted by the jury sit
ting in tins case. Lynch absolutely
denied ali the accusations made
against him and the prevailing opin-
ion here seemed 20 be that the
charges wefs without foundation.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
INVITATIONS OUT
FOR GIRLS CLUB DANCE

Invitations have been issued for
The Valentine dance to be given by
the Girls Club in the assembly
rooms of the Raritan Yacht Club on
Monday, February IS. Music will
be furnished by Johnstone's orches-
ira.
Several unusual and attractive
features have been arranged by the
committee, Mrs. Arthur Johnson,
chairman; Mrs. William CARTS, and
the Misses Ruth Macan, Barbara
Mcleod, Ruth Cheshire and Muriel
Haney.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02

unemployed who are being carried
through the period Of depression. II
is thought by combining their work
the danger of overlapping will be
considerably lessened and better
results gained throughout.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02

Are you reading Kitchen Hints and
Tempting Menus. They appear daily
on she WomaH's page OF the Evening
News and contain many items OF IN
tcrest for social and family affairs.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02

for members whose tax bills would
only moun to a few cents of the
one-half of one per cent system be
applied to their cases.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-02
CABINET WILL
| RESIGN, ROME SAYS

ROME, Feb . (By The Associated
Press):-The cabinet of Premier
Bonomi has decided to resign, the
semi-oficial Spefani agency an
nOunces.
The cabinet council met this
morning to discuss the situation
created by the attitude of the par
Lament, says the statement, and as
q result the ultimate decision to re-
sign was reached.
Premier Bonomi announced the
resignation of the cabinet in the
Chamber of Deputies this afternoon.
With the reassembling OF the
italian parliament today several
questions involving possible trouble
with the legislative body confronted
the Bonomi ministry. Both its in
ternal and foreign policy, the fore
cast has indicated. would be attack
ed from various quarters. A sharp
dispute, for one thing. has arisen
over the government attitude toward
the vatican, while some sections of
the parliament are blaming the gov
eminent for the fact that Italy has
been left out of the Pacific pact
framed at the Washington arma-
ment conference and because she
had been excluded from the ar
rangement between France and
Great Britain for the protection of
the former from possible German
aggression.
Decision Comes as Surprise
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 (By The
Associated Press):-The decision of
the Italian cabinet to resign, as re-
ported in Rome by the semi-offcial
Stefani agency, came as a consider
able surprise to the Italian arms
conference delegation. Come mem
bers of the delegation expressed
opinion that if the ministry is
obliged to withdraw it may be on
| account of its policy in connection
/! with the vatican, the attitude of the
government in placing the flag at
half-staff when Pope Benedict died
and preparations for some official
manifestation of sympathy in the
chamber of deputies.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1922-12-14
WILL HOLD A FAIR

John O'Iea.1 was named chairman
OF the general committee In c..argn Of
the x. of G. sa.r to be !:eid fron,
April to Is ot O. pince TO be dscidad
upon later. al o ..lco&iag OF DAILY coin
eli held Iaas even.as. John O'Neii is
Treasurer and john iIansahnr. necre-
tnr-
Others neTvins CA the cor1r,itsee
arc: Jaaaes K,evers. X. fInstiecx.
Trann.z C;yat5. Ov-sn Sultan. Joseph
DEMON. Lawrence +. MafSan. Aibe. {
rn;.i-na. ,riinn1as Cvann. tired Murphy.
Joaeph Ryan, Charles NtcKaon.
Toward r3liaa. Joha Curtin. ChHrle5
Cleveland. Joseph Loughre2 and
Joaep,, O'ft+ie@.
Dstai:a OF t.de .n.s will be t,iscrsae,
ct nteot,nc Of the ABOVE hn'nH,l
committee to ba held o.. Tie horan On
Frnnaiia Square en- Monday evening.