Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-30
keyport Club Has
Legislative Event

KEYPORT. Jan. 3O:--Mrs. Lee
Davis, federation chairman of legis-
!ation, was the speaker at the meet
ing of the Keyport Literary Club
held on Friday afternoon at the pub
lie library, Mrs. L. Brewer Wallins
being the hostess. . Mrs. Davis ad-
dressed an interested audience, gave
valuable information relative to laws
now in process of enactment and
proved to be an excellent speaker.
Mrs. Beatrice M. Stern, who was to
have been present and also to have
addressed the meeting, was detained.
Mrs. Stern forwarded some interest
ing notes and data which were read
by Mrs. l.. Brewer WaIling.
Mrs. James I. Walling gave a re-
port Of a delightful meeting attend
ed by herself and Mrs. e. r. Hoose
at Freehold recently, while Mrs. o.
G. Bogardus reported on the Perth
Amboy meeting which she attended
in company with Mrs. Hoose.
Music of the afternoon included a
piano duet by Mrs. w. F. Stanhope
and Mrs. Edwin II. Wharton, a vocal
solo by Mrs. J. Leon Schanck and a
piano and mandolin selection by the
Misses Georgia Hyer, Frances Hyer
and Alma DingWall.
At a business session preceding the
program 1t was announced that the
next meeting of the handicraft de-
partment would be held on the Sec
ond Thursday in February at the
home of the chairman, Mrs. z.
Francis Ehrlich of Front street. Mrs.
Ehrlich announced that the next
meeting would be in charge OF Mrs.
reed work. Those who wish to join
the class are asked to secure their
materials before the date and any
information relative to same may be
secured from Mrs. Ehrllch.
Following the program a social
hour followed during which the club
members were given the opportunity
to become better acquainted with
Mrs. Davis and delicious refresh
ments were served by the hostess as
sisted by Mrs. E. Francis Enrich,
Bronner and Mrs. William Einstein.
Guests of the day included Mrs. F.
T. B. Reynolds, Mrs. A. M. Brown,
Mrs. William Einstein, Mrs. Paul G..
Zimmerman. Mrs. Albert M. Haigh,
Mrs. William Mcfarland, Mrs. Rus
sell H. Stidfole and Mrs. Peterson.
Among the club members present
were Mrs. ]. C. Anderson, Miss Mar
garet Bedle, Mrs. o. G. Bogardus,
Mrs. Harvey Mrs. j.. K.
Brewer, Mrs. Phelps Cherry. Mrs.
Charles X. Crawford, Mrs. e. Francis
Enrich, Mrs. Edgar T. Hose, Mrs.
John w. Keough, Mrs. Norman B.
Lockwood, Mrs. J. A. MacEwan, Mrs.
Fred G. Ogden, Mrs. A. H. Sands,
Mrs. Frank ~Stanhope, Mrs. Roland
J.. Thornton, Mrs. A. Stillwell Van
Buskirk, Mrs. William T. Van Mater,
Mrs. James r. Walling, Mrs. L.
Brewer Walling. Mrs. Rufus o. Wal
ling, Mrs. Edwin H. Wharton. Mrs.
John 7. Wycko1 and Mrs. p. A.
Sondergaard.
The club will meet on February 9
at the home of Mrs. f. o. Walling.
| The topic of the day is John Bum
| yam and the program in charge OF
the chairman of literature, Mrs. John
w. Keough, follows: Sketch of his
| life, Miss Annie L. Tilton;' music;
Characterization by Tame, Mrs. Nor
man B. Lockwood; music, The Col
| den City, Mrs. John T. Wyckoh, Mrs.
j. earle Anderson.
On Wednesday, February Z, the
second Of a series of lectures on Cur
! rent Events will take place In the
Reformed church house, the speaker
being Mrs. Marion Atwell.
The annual reception of the club
will take place in the public library
| on Friday evening, March 16, under
the direction of the social committee.