Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-22
OAR. Meeting
Held at Sewaren

PI 1AINIAAN NONsA-is % w H.
Tombs, entertained the members Of
Camp Middlebrook chapter of the
Daughters of American Revolution,
the officers and several of the mem
bers of the newly organized Janet
Gage chapter of the ID. A. r., the
officers and chairmen of the Sewareh
History club. Mrs. j. II. Thayer
Martin, president of the Woman's
Club of Woodbridge township, and
a number of prominent state Off
GERS of the D.. A. II. lat a most de-
lightful luncheon on Tuesday. a
pleasing program followed the
luncheon. The first number on the
program was the singing of the
"Star Spangled Banner" This was
followed by repeating Americas
creed.
Mrs. c. R. Banks, the state regent.
then gave greetings from the state
and national organizations, as did
Mrs. ii. ID. Fitch, the vice president
general for the state of New Jer-
sey. Mrs. w. H.. Tombs was recent
ly appointed as State chairman OF
the Ellis Island Aid Committee. Mrs.
Martin then gave greetings from
the Woman's Club.
Miss Vera Stetkeviez of Perth Am
boy and her brother, Joseph, then
played violin and piano selections
with great skill. Miss Nettie Helle-
man, chairman of International Re-
lations, then gave greetings to the
delightful entertainers from Ukra-
mia.
Mrs. Fl. b. Coombe of Brooklyn,
prominent in ID, A. r. works in New
York, gave one of her most inter-
esting travelogues. Taking hel
hearers with her aboard the pala-
tiaI western World" Mrs. Coombe
in a most fascinating manner de-
scribed her Voyage and her impress
sions of Rio de Janeiro.
Mrs. Coombe is a most interesting
speaker and her description OF
Tropical Rain" the customs ard
characteristics of the South Ameri-
can people and their manner OF
dress and living vas most realistic.
A letter was then read from
Worth Gardner, in which he regret
ted his inability to he present and
told Of several Revolutionary land
/ marks of local interest. also of in
dividuals by whom a prominent part
In the Revolutionary War was tax
en-.
Miss Stetkevicz then played two
Ukranian folk songs giving a de-
scription of them. Her i~nterpreta-
ton of the music and her rare skill
in execution was greatly appreciat-
ed.
Miss Todd, state regent Of the
daughters of 1912. state registrar of
the D.. A. r., and vice president OF
the New Jersey Huguenot society
then spoke M in closing extended
an invitation to those present to at
tend the annual services of the New
Jersey Huguenot society in the
Brick Presbyterian church, in East
Orange, this Sunday at 3 o'clock.
Those present were: Mrs. w. w
Smalley, regent. and Mrs. John
Oldendorf. honorary regent of the
Camp Middlebrook chapter Of the
d. A. r.. and thirty-five members
of the chapter: Mrs. Charles X
Banks. state regent of the d. A. RI
Mrs. II. d. Fitch, vice president gen
eral for New Jersey; Miss Todd
regent of the Daughters of 1872
also state registrar of the D.. A. X
and vice president of the New Jer-
sey Huguenot society; Miss Nettle
Hellerman, chairman Oh the COM
mittee on international Relations'
Mrs. NJ. f. Valentine, Mrs. IL. Du-
guild. Mrs. C. A. Campbell, Mrs. {
f. Lewis. Mrs. f. I. Perry, Mrs
Hugh w. Kelly. Mrs. L. IL. Brown
Mrs. J.. A. Compton, Mrs. S. c. Pot
ter. Mrs. II. A. Morris, Mrs. e. il
Boynton. Mrs. c. A. De Russy, Mrs.
j. II. Thayer Martin, Miss Susie
B. NJ. Il DYH9n A1FC IL
r.. Valentine, Mrs. w. n. Weiant
Mrs. Thomas Vincent, Mrs. r.. A
Green. Mrs. Ridelon. Mrs. A. c
Walker, Mrs. T. f. zettlemoyer. Mrs,
A. f. s. Sofeld. Mrs. c. b. Craske
Mrs. /. w. Woodman, Mrs. Fl. r..
Pickersgill, of Perth Amboy; Mrs
F. +. Anness. of Woodbridge; Miss
r. Anna Miller. OF Somerville; Mrs
II. r. Coombe. OF Brooklyn; Mrs. ].
G.. Walker, Mrs. Judson Cain, and
| Mrs. Cooper, of East Milestone.