The evening star and Newark advertiser., 1907-11-08
IN THE SPHERE
OF MOMAN'S CLUBS.

The social meeting for November o.
the Philitscipoma Club will be held a.
the residence OF Mrs. James c. Corlies
20 East Park street, Thursday after.
noon, November II, at $3.50 o'clock
The speakers will include the Rev
Phebe Hanaford, honorary president oi
the club; Mrs. Benjamin N. Scudder
Of New York; Mrs. NJ. r. Smith and
Mrs. c. B. Wilbour.
"The Poetry of the Bible" was the
subject of talk given by the Rev.
Fred Glare Baldwin, In the Woman's
Club OF Orange, this morning, under
the auspices of the educational depart
ment. The public was invited and there
was large attendance.
The following schedule will be car
ried out by the club members during
the coming week: The literature de-
partment will have charge of a meeting
to be held Monday morning at 10
O'clock. when "Polyencte" will be read
by eight members of the department,
after a synopsis of the play has been
given by Mrs. B. .. CALDWELL The
class in Italian will meet Monday after
noon at 2:30 o'clock.
Education, Treated from the Stand
point of a Traveller" will be discussed
by Miss Pauline de Ia Maftiniere and
others at a meeting to be held Tues
day morning, under the auspices of
the current topics department. The
science department will have charge
OF a meeting to be held Tuesday after
noon at S:45 o'clock, when Reactions.
Native and Acquired" will be dis
cussed. A chapter from Thorndyke
will be read by Mrs. F. II. Doremus,
and paper on the subject win be
read by Miss Rathbone.
The class in German will meet
Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock. The
music department Will have charge of
the "Wednesday afternoon meeting,
when selections from modern operas
will be rendered. A Damrosch pro-
gram. with illustrations, will be given.
The class in, French will meet Fri
day morning at $3.50 o'clock.
Mrs William Thayer Brown, pres-
dent of the Woman's Club of Orange,
has been appointed by Governor Stokes
to act as delegate 10 the meeting of
the National Congress of Mothers, to
meet in Washington. in March, to dis
cuss matters for the welfare of the
child
A committee from the economic de-
partmept of the Woman's Club of Or
ange visited the Park Avenue School,
Orange. Monday. to present prizes
awarded to the pupils having the best
gardens. planted from seeds obtained
from Wa el1ino4,,n nil
through the courtesy of the Hon. r.
Wayne Parker. All of the grammar
schools of Orange were invited to
compete. Only twelve children re-
sponded, all from the Park Avenue
School. The gardens were visited in
July and were found worthy of prizes.
Money for the prizes was donated by /
w. a. Knapp, of East Orange, and di- I
vided into prizes of three grades. So, !
81 and 81. Three boys won the third
grade prizes, Edgar Eichorn. Alfred
Osborne and Frederick Schmitzcr Al
second grade prize, was awarded to
George Banta No first prize was
given.
The members of Nova Caesarca Chapter
of the Daughters of the American Revou-
ton, enjoyed a social meeting at the
home of Mrs, Cyrus f. Lawrence, 1l42
Broad street, yesterday afternoon. The
meeting was preceded by a short busi-
ness session, when the monthly reports
were read Mrs. Everard b. Hep~ood,
chairman of the committee which has the
matter OF negotiating for the Keany
homestead in charge, reported that the
had gone through The house
eEd found that ii needed a great de., e
repairing, both walls and floors being in
bad condition. She said that a carpenter ;