Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-16

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I ceremonies and various interesting
/ programs Will be given Throughout
the entire week for he purpose oil
enlightening the residents OF the
borough as to what associations are
doing.
The new Y. VI. G. A. is a building
Metuchen can we'll be proud OF. 1t
is modern IN every detail and has
been made possible by the untiring
efforts Of a few local men who have
worked for the establishment OF
such an institution here following
the death of Charles 5. Edgar, who
left the site for the building in his
will and also made an allowance 10
assist in its erection and mainien-
ance.
h architects for the new build
ING are ]. Noble Pierson & Pierson
and they are being congratulated on
ali sides by those who have gone
through the building.
The dedication program tomortoW
afternoon has been selected win
care and the speakers are OK
ceptionally good. Every one VINO can
possibly attend IS urgel 20 De pres
emit at the exercises.
The keys OF the building Wall De
given the Y. NJ. Z. a.. Board o.
by the Executors OF the es-
the The executors OF the Charles
: Tdgar estate are: Mrs. Charles \
Edgar. w. Il. Florence and Il. D.
Edgar. II. ID. Edgar will preside
az the dedication, on behalf OF II
of the estate.
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of the international Com
mittee, New York Cay, Will slve
an address, representing the Inter-
Committee and the world
of the l.. NJ. {. a.
l.. q. Cruden. President of the
Eayonne Association Will deliver an
address OH My Impressions oil the
Young Mems Christian Association
This will be a forcetul speech, MI.
.ruden being an active Jay leader
c, A. Coburn, State Y. NJ. Z. Ap
Secretary will give u or.Ge talk on
the YORK in New Jersey with Whlcn
he is familiar as he IS the hlghess
of the L.. NJ. {. "A. Ia the
W. E. Florence VIII gIVs the ad
ess for the estate, at Wnicr una
Mrs. Charles S. Edgar Will present
he keys to the Board of Trustees,
represented by NJ. G. Mock, presi-
dent. Mr.. Mock will express the
appreciation of the trustees for the
beautiful building.
l.. T.. Riddle. ST., will be in charge
Of the singing.
The program is as follows.
Song: Come Thou Almighty kiAg.
Invocation. DR.. Hare.
Scripture Reading; DIR. FentoH.
Prayer; How Firm a Foundation.
Song; p. G. Cruden.
Address,; Rev. Zimmerman.
Dedication Prayer, Onward ChrIs-
ain Soldiers.
Song; A. G. Bookwalter.
Address; C. A. Coburn.
Address; w. L. Florence.
Address; Nook.
Song; America.
DoXology
Benediction; Rev. Atwood
Monday night at s o'clock will be
the feature night for activities.
is welcome, an excellent
program will be given by experts
in every part of the building and at
the same time give the building a
good inspection.
The gymnasium exhibition will be
given by the Perth Amboy leaders
class of IL or 20 members, under
tho direction of S. c. Pew. Physical
Director of the Perth Amboy Y. NJ.
A. The program will consist OF
drills and work on all the appar-
atus, rings. horse, buck, horizontal
oars and flying rings. Also pyramids
On the parellel bars, swinging of
electrically lighted Indian clubs,
.Umbling and a complete gymnasium
program. This will be very similar
o the circus that they conducted
asst year. Two clowns who appeared
II the Perth Amboy circus have been
secured. They will furnish Ii
and stunts that will make al
laugh and wonder. This will be a
act that will close the gym
nGsium exhibition.
Following it. is hoped to have a
game of basketball, between the
married men and single men in
town. Some are old stars at the
game and there will he last play,
considering that the facilities Tor
have been such that no
representative team could play,
prior to this time.
Some of the strongest swimmers
III liiio pdiL VI Lilt oldle Will SlNC
a demonstration in the na,orium.
wick and one. A. *. Novach, was
the champion high diver of the
Atlantic Fleet in 1921.
The program is varied with the
fundamental principles of swimming
to demonstrate the more complica-
ted stunts.
William Atkinson, captain of the
group has been in some very big
meets and is a very capable man to
give a demonstration of various
strokes, which will be instructive,
as well as interesting. Most of the
men have been in very fast races
and are coming to give us an In
teresting aquatic program.
The program which they will
present follows.
Two length of pool race. by At
kinson Brothers, T. Busby and r.
zimmerman.
Chinese Relay Race, by Atkinson
Brothers.
Under water swim. by 4. Kay and
NJ. Erich.
Demonstration of swimming
strokes, by William Atkinson.
Fancy diving, by A. Novach, At
ikinson Brothers, +, Horn. Il. Bus
by, II. Zimmerman.
Relay Race, by The team.
This feature in the bowling alleys
will be a triangular affair. The Me-
tuchen Club team will roll the Eagles
and the winner will roll the Ameri-
car Legion. These are new alleys
and some of the best bowlers will
try to make a perfect score.
The Regent pocket billiard table
and billiard table will not be idle,
An exhibition match on both tables
will be conducted. 1t is expected that
these matches will prove interesting
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