Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-20
.Keyport Literary
Society Program on
The Public Library


KEYPORT, Nov. ga magazine
devoted to music formed the pro
gram of the Keyport Literary Gun
at the meeting held on FRIDAY AFTER
noon when the hostess was MIS-.
William Ii. Emmons, Ia program
being given in the public library
which was beautifully decorated
for the occasion with caves
and feather grass.
Mrs. r. o. Walling gave a delight
full ccoun of the meeting of the
Fine Arts department of the Mata-
wan Woman's Club which was re
Gently held and attended by a dele
CATION from the local club. Inc
club discussed informally the adVls-
ability of building a club house at
some future date and each mempe
expressed an opinion, the matter
being laid over for another TWO
weeks. -,
The handicraft department Will
meet with the president, Mrs. Edgar
r. Hoose on the first Thursday al
ternoon in December and instruction
in lamp shade making will be gwen.
Mrs. William Ackerson's name vas
proposed for the waiting list.
The rogram of the day was III
charge of Mrs. IL. T. Hopkins,
chairman of music and proved TO De
n decided innovation in musical
programs, being a magazine OF music
with the following numbers;
Article, Classical Music-Mrs. j. Il
u. SilcoX. a.
Illustration, Piano solo-Lucia De
Lammamoor," Miss EVahselhe
Layton.
| Article, The Music of Nature-Mrs'
William II. Emmons.
IllustI alton, Songs of Nature ME-.
Mabel Percival Collins, MISS
Adele Young accompanist.
Article. American Music and Wo-
mans Part in it-Mrs. II. T. Hop
kins.
Illustration, Piano Solos-'To a
Wild Rose" "Scenes from an In
dian Lodge" Mrs. Hopkins.
Article, Modern Music-Mrs. Edith
V. Wyckoff.
Illustration. Songs by Modern Com
posers-Mrs. Collins. Miss Young
at the piano. a
An informal discussion foiloweo
favorite music being the TOPIC.
Following the program a pleasant
social time was enjoyed and dainty
ices and cakes were served by the
hostess, assisted by Mrs. Phelps
Cherry, Mrs. j. L. d. Silcox n Mrs.
James r. Walling.
Guests of the afternoon included
Mrs. L. II. B. Reynolds, Miss Adele
! Young, Mrs. George NJ. Collins, Mrs.
George Morris, Mrs. Fred b. a
Brake, Miss Mary Stillwell' MISS
Hcvangeline Layton of Keyport; MIS-
l. r. Davies of Matawan; Mrs. Anna
M. Jones, of South Hanson, Mass.
Mrs. Nafew, president of the Shrews
bury Reading Club, Mrs. Pierce anu
AI,- Gonnnn of M1n1g0n1n.
Among the club members attend
ing were Mrs. j. C. Anderson, Mrs.
Fred L. Armstrong. Miss Anna IL.
BedIe, Mrs. Harvey s.. Bedle, Mrs
o.. G. Bogardus, Mrs. Harvey Bron-
ner. Mrs. Phelps Cherry. Mrs. Will
liam H Emmons Mrs. William 5.
| Holmes, Mrs. Edgar II. Hoose, Mrs
George S. Hyer, Mrs. John w
Keough, Mrs. Norman b. Lockwood
Mrs. j. Arch MacEwan, Mrs; }.
Leon Schanck, Mrs. H. 7. Hopkins
Mrs. Roland j. Thornton, Mrs. w. D
Wallace, Mrs. James T. Walllng'
Mrs. Rufus o. Walling, Mrs. Edwin
II. Wharton, Mrs. Edith V. Wyckotl
and Mrs. Mrs. William L.. Conover.
Mrs. George w. Stidfole will en-
terrain the club at her home or
Broadway on Friday afternoon. NO
vember 80. The program will be IL
charge of Mrs. j.. Brewer Walllng.
chairman of the literary department
and will be the annual club maya
zine. The editorial will be contrib
uted and read by Mrs. Edith V
Wyckoff and the members of the
department will contribute TO the
scrap book, which will include the
favorite clippings of the club. Music
will be contributed and an informal
! literary discussion will follow.