Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-03

meeting. Mrs. r. o. Walling has
missed but one meeting; Mrs. J. c.
Anderson. Mrs. o. C. Bogardus, Mrs.
James 7. Walling and Mrs. H. 7.
Hopkins have missed but two: Mrs.
Harvey Bronner, and Mrs. George S.
Hyer have missed but three meet
ings, while Mrs. +. W. Keough ard
Mrs. E. Francis Ehrlich have been
present at all but four.
The club has worked in the fol-
lowing departments: Literary, music,
home economics, dramatic, social,
legislative and handicraft and has
held twenty meetings and one spe-
cial meeting at the home of Mrs. p.
A. Sondergaard when the Commua-
ity Club of Atlantic Highlands re-
scented a musicale program and a
clever and humorous farce, a bur-
lesque on a Woman's Club meeting
entitled How 1 Earne5 MY Dollar"
Under the direction OF cur literary
chairman, Mrs. John w. Keough, we
have had S..ssht very INTERESTING and
INSTRUCTIVE meetings me first being
a lecture Lite IN the Virgin Is
lands" by Mrs. Philip S. Smith; the
observance OF Armfstice Day .'Shall
We End War;" the observance of
the Christmas season, entitled
"Blithe Christmas Anthology" the
club magazine of "Club Echoes an
afternoon devoted to the life and
writings of John Bunyon; another TO
miscellaneous writer's; the o5serv-
ance of our annual Holy hour, when
the Rev. f. S. HARDWOOD gave an
address on the Revelation Of St.
John, the Divine and one pertaining
to the Forestry problem.
Under the direction of the musical
chairman, Mrs. III. 7. Hopkins, we
have held five very delightfully."- rem
dered musicals lecture "Music in
Many Lands" with fifty-nine beauti-
full slides given by, the Rev. F. 7. =.
Reynolds. A Christmas eantata,
"Emmanuel's Day. AN American
Indian Number" illustrated with
Indian music, Songs of the South
land" and a costume recital by
Mabel Percival Collins, Songs OF
Long Ago"
Under the direction of our home
economies department we held two
very instructive meetings. A lecture
on the nutritive value of well ball
anced meals vas given by Miss Helen
G. Bishop, the county demonstration
agent, and an afternoon when the
program. consisted of papers by
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Our dramatic department under
the direction of our chairman Mrs.
C. Leon Garrison has accomplished
excellent work. they having present.
ed two humorous iarces entitled
1.-The Burglar Alarm" and Buying
a Suit for Jimmie the latter they
presented before the Freehold Wo-
mans club which was received with
rr.ak ana.AAf,4g@ 80 n AIA1Ir EAs-
$40 received by the department and
which was presented to the club
treasury.
They also presented at a benefit
two playiets at the Reformed church
house on November Is. The net
proceeds amounted to se4.45 and
were presented to the Ladies' Aux
Hilary of the Monmouth Memorial
hospital at Long Branch.
Under the direction of our social
chairman Mrs. L. Brewer Walling
we have had two very delightful So
cial affairs. The annual club recep-
ton on February 26 and the obser-
ance or federation day on March 9.
At this time we had as speakers the
New Jersey state federation presi-
dent, Mrs. A. B. Proal, ana our third
district vice president, Mrs. c. A.
Prickett, also Miss Mary A. Daniel
and Mrs. Beatrice NJ. Stern, also re-
ports of the club work achieved by
many presidents of visiting clubs.
On January 26. 1928 the club I'M
der the direction of Mrs. j. Garlic An
derson observed legislation dav Mrs.
Lee Davis, legislative chairman of the
New Jersey State Federation OF Wo-
mems Clubs being present and giving
a splendid address to the club on the
subject of legislation.
Under the direction of Mrs. f.
Francis Enrich our handicraft
chairman much in the line OF art and
craft has been accomplished, the de-
partment meeting the fist Thursday
In each month. Two classes ia
millinery were formed and conduct
ed by Miss Helen Bishop our county
demonstration.
We have contributed to many
worthy causes during the year in
Guiding the Long Branch hospital,
Mary Fischer home. Shut In society,
the Penny Art fund. We have been
represented by delegates to the fall
conference at East Oranse, the Third
district convention. at Long Branch,
reoepfiope ana federation daR mhnts.