The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-11-13
Orange political study Club.

Mrs. st. John Alexander entertained the
Orange Political Club at her residence, l54
Cleveland street, Orange, yesterday after
noon. Pure Milk" was the subject dis
cussed. DR.. Charles w. Banks, inspector
of milk. connected with the East Orange
Board of Health, was the speaker of the
day. He said in part: Few diaries are
selling absolutely pure milk, and a cara
system is being established on which the
record of the milk sold by every dealer
lis kept, so that everyone may know just
what kind of milk is being consumed.
DR.. Banks believes that milk should be
pasteurized, differing from many who think
such a process takes all life and bene1t
from the milk. He impressed this on the
members in an effort to arouse their in
terest in the matter.
Analyses of milk sold in the Oranges are
published periodically in the local papers,
and the club Is en~deavoring to have these
publications made every month.
A number of delegates were appointed to
conventions to be held in the State. The
delegates to the Crawford Pure Food Con-
v~ention, to be held December 8, were Mrs.
Charles Gwynn and Mrs. Albert w. Kis-
sam, the a~lternates being DR.. Mary l..
Hussey and Mrs. Frederick Heaton.
DIR. Hussey m Mrs. Maurice s. Becker
were the delegates appointed to attend the
Mothers Congress at Upper Montclair
November Is and 16. The a%lternates were
Mrs. Abrams and Miss R~eddington. AS
delegates to the convention of the State
Suffrage Association, to be held in this city
November q, the following were APP
pointed: Mrs. Garfield, Miss Flora Davis,
Mrs. Gwynn, Mrs. Herman Walker, Mrs.
j. H.. Sherman and Mrs. George f. Cham
berlain. The alternates were Miss Julia
Kellogg, Mrs. G.. j. West, Miss Redding-
ton, Mrs. Saunders, Mrs. Heaton and Mrs.
Quackenbush.
The next meeting Of the club will be
held in the parish house of the Unitarian
Church, in Orange. November 10. Ray
mond Robins, of Chicago, will speak on
sociolosit.l problems. The lecture will be
followed by Il tea.
Travel was the subject of the Wom-
ans Literary Club of Arlington at its
meeting in Quincy Hall yesterday after
noon. Mrs. William w. Beadell was the
chairman of the day, and Mrs. George
Jewell. v~ice-cnairman. The ushers were
Miss Hattie Greene and Mrs. Agnes Bog
ner. Mrs. Henry j. Kraus and Mrs.
Samuel Travena Jackson opened the pro-
gram with n piano duet, which was en-
Enthusiastically received. 1t was Ethelbert
Nevin's "Valse Caprice"
Mrs. Beaded read a paper on Lower
Brandon on the James," 1t was most in
terestlng, being a reminiscent sketch of
a personal visit to that historical spot.
Sh spoke Of the devastation of Upper
Brandon during the Civil War and the
preservation of Lower Brandon, through
the Intervention of President Lincoln.
Mrs. Elizabeth Lawrence read q paper.
her subject being jamestown in 1901
Miss Henrietta Dorner sang THE Day Is
Ended by j. c.. Bartlett, Miss Helen
Koch accompanied her. AS an encore she
sang "The Swanee River"
A social hour followed the program, and
refreshments were served by the hospi-
tally committee.
At a meeting of the board of man
ayers of the Y. ". C. A in the rooms
IA East Park street. yesterday morn.
ing, a certificate of charter membership
in the National Y. w. c. A. was pre-,
scented. Reports were received and II
was announced that the s%ecretarie,
would give a second dinner to girl.
employed in stores at the boarding
home, 104 Court street, Thursday night
About fifteen girls will be entertaineC
and talks will be given by the secre-
taries.