Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-06
Parent teachers
Meet in Woodbridge

WOODBRIDGE, April 8
Through the efforts of Mrs. W. il.
Prall, president of No. l and No.
IL Parent-Teachers Association two
pictures will be presented to tbs
hung in the panels of the entrance
hall at No. IL school. Mr.. Hampton
Cutter will give the pictures and
a committee consisting of Mrs r.
O.. Hatfield and Mr.. Dix viii! oct
with Mrs. Prall in selecting these
pictures. This announcement was
made at the meeting yesterday. On
account of the illness of Mrs. Prall,
the vice president, Mr.. Dix Pre-
sided.
Mrs Lewis Frankel, secretary of
the association, reported upon the
Presidents Council, which she at
tended at New Brunswick last
month for Mrs. Prall. In this COIL
nection the matter of a delegate to
the National Convention at LOUIS
Vile, Kentucky, April % TO %, was
discussed.
The state president, Mrs. d. W.
Cooper, at this council, urged any
of the members by whom free trans
p~ortation could be secured to COM
municate with her. Mrs. stephen
Wyld, of the local association II
also corresponding secretary OF the
county organization, chances to be
one of the ones thus favored. Mrs.
Cooper is very anxious to have the
full quota of New Jersey delegates
| present as New Jersey is placing III
| nomination the name of a former
state president, Mrs. A. II. Reeve.
The following resolution WIS
| adopted that, I'VE Send Mrs. Ste
| phen Wyld's name TO the state board
| as a delegate from Middlesex conn
ty to the National Convention and
| express our Willingness to pay S10
toward her hotel and other expenses,
il the remaining associations in the
! county will contribute the remaining
approximately $40"
There are about nineteen asso-
| Citations listed in the county at this
time. The matter was left awaiting
the return of Mrs. a. l.. Gardner,
the county chairman. from Pennsyl-
lyania. Notice OF the Middlesex
county council meeting to be held in
the Hamilton school, Highland Park,
on Wednesday, April 70, was given.
Mrs. Gardner hopes to have this, the
largest council meeting ever held in
the county. In the morning reports
and a discussion, How Can We
Make Middlesex County a 100 Per
Cent County? Luncheon will be
served for those notifying the secre-
Itary, Mrs. Frankel, or Mrs, Prall,
by April %.
One of the afternoon speakers Will
be Rev. Peter h. Emmons of Tren-
ton, w~ell-known mere as an ex-
ceptionally fine speaker.
The nominating committee for the
annual meeting next. month consists
| of Mrs. C. A. De Russy, Miss Grace
Brown. Mrs. l.. II. Dix, Mrs. Bate
man and Mrs. H.. Kapper. The
auditing COMMITTEES is composed oil
Miss Louise Huber and Mrs. Charles
Farr. Mr.. Dix spoke Of another col
Lection of bulbs, Which would be Of
| fered for sale at q later date. he
also read an extract from Senator
! Woodbridge H. Ferris, schoolmaster,
former governor and senator from
Michigan, on Regard for Law" best
secured through the teaching oil
obedience in the homes and schools
The picture vas awarded to Mrs.
Green's class for No. l school, and
ITO Miss Louise Huber's class for
No. Il.
Misses Katherine Miller and Jane
Kingbury played u duet. which was
greatly enjoyed. Refreshments were
served bv Mrs. William Howard
Mrs. H. Kapper. Mrs. Fl. Humphrey
Mrs. II. Van Tassel, Mrs. j. Blair
and Mrs. j. Weine".