New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-28
IN THE ORANGES.
AN INTERESTING MEETING OF THE
wOMAN's CLUB.
a PLEASING JUVENILE ENTERTAINMENT For
THE BENEFIT OF THE MEMORIAL HOS
PITAL-THB GOSSIP OF SOCIETY.


PITAL-THB GOSSIP OF SOCIETY.
The meeting Of the womans Club Of Orange
Wednesday afternoon OF more than usual in
teest. After the offlcers-elect had been installed
President Gushing introduced Miss Lucy Gambler
Kellogg. who entertained the club for hour
with a talk on Lower Egypt" IN which she gave
number OF personal experiences in the land Of
the Khedive. Miss Kellogg enjoyed unusual fac,li-
ties In seeing things that the ordinary traveller
does not see. and she told the story with easy
ection and expression that delightful There
were some fine piano solos by Miss Ethel Rey-
nolds and at the close OF the programme social
tea served.
Mrs. Mercy Foster Clark. one of the old Daugh-
tiers of the Revolution who has been protege Of
tho Orange Chapter of the order for number Of
years, died in the House OF tho Good Shepherd. In
Orange. last Sunday.
The closing lecture Of the New-E England socety's
course in Orange came of Thursday night when
Garrett P serviss gave his we-kncwn lecture "A
Ride with Comet" The lecture was profusely IL
Illustrated with lantern slides. Tho house a
crowded one and Mr.. serviss was frequently APP
plauded
Miss Helen Dawes Brown gave tho second OF her
series OF lectures at the home OF Mrs William
Pierson on Tuesday afternoon Her subject was
The Canterbury Tales" and tho lecture lis
tened to with delight by large gathering OF cui-
tured people
A novel entertainment entitled Song Pictures
OF Little Folk" was given by the Sales and Enter
tainment Committee OF the Orange Memorial Hos
pital IN Berkeley Hail. East Orange, yesterday az
ternoon. II consisted OF a number Of tableaus
taken part II by number OF children. Each
tableau introduced by familiar rhyme
dered by Miss Rita Cobb. There were some happy
recitat!ons and the programme !nterspersei
by contrelto solos by Miss Z. " Otis and tenor
solos by Benjamin Stanley Webb.
given by the young people Of the Society Of Chris
tian Endeavor OF the First Congregational Church
Of East Orange in Commonwealth Hall on Wednes
day night There chorus OF forty voices and
the soloists were Miss Lottie c. Elverson. Miss
Emma D. Hickman. Mrs George w. Jones. Sidney
Van Ness. II. B. Ackerson. George Kirwin, James
FroGsatt and A. Albion Bergner large audience
gathered hear the music. which finely rem
dered.
The second annual Purim reception OF the Jesse
selignan Literary Circle took place Wednesday
evening in Bray's Hall The affair a great
| success. The committee in charge consisted OF
Jacob B. Ofner George NJ Hammil Marcus Harris
Alfred Klauber Miss Laura Lehman, Miss Bertha
Gotthainer and Miss Nellie Schwartz.
In the series of the Young Mems Christian As
sociations popular John Wilder Fairbank
lectured IN Association Hall Wednesday night
on The Ride that Saved an Empire" and he told
tho story. Illustrated by number OF stereoptlcon
views, Of the famous ride OF DR.. Marcus whitman
70 prevent the signing OF the treaty giving away
Oregon TO Great Britain.
William H. Humston gave a me organ recs i
IN Trinity Congregational Church on lnursddy
evening at which the feature the playing OF
Chopir's F minor concerto Dy Miss Alice Quinoy
Ellison Van Hoose sang a number OF selections.
DR.. r. Marshall Harrison gave his lecture on
Talking and Takers in the Prospect Street zap
fist Church Thursday evening, and Mrs irving
Wood sang a number of solos -,.,-
Hillside Council Royal Arcanum. gave smoking
concert in its rooms on Thursday evening. when
some excellent vocal and instrumental muse was
provided for the entertainment Of the guests OF
the council.
/ The engagement is announced OF Miss Lille o.
terbein Of Valley Road. West orange. daughter or
John Otterbein. 10 John D. Dodd. IF East Orange.
The announcement is made OF the engagement 81
Miss Elizabeth Miller. Of Orange. 10 Charles J.
Wadsworth, OF East Orange
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward " ASHLEY and Mr.. rs ane
Orange started on Wednesday for a trip 70 Vir-
ginia Beach, where they will spend some time.