The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-11-05
WOMEN'S CLUBS
NEWSPAPER WOMEN ENJOY
UNIQUE PROGRAM.
Relate Experiences with Celebrities
They Have Met, at Home of Men,
ber-News of other Clubs.

Doubtless the fine weather and the goot
program were factors in the large attend
ance of members of the New Jersey
Nomen's Press Club yesterday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Louise Coddingtor
DEMO, of 1874 Park avenue, East Orange.
Mrs. Mabel Potter Daggett, associate ed
itor OF the Delineator, spoke entertainingls
Apon -"rhe Making Of a Magazine, anc
dwelt especially upon the new work tht
Delineator is taking up in providing gooc
homes for those. unfortunate children whe
are without such shelter.
Mrs. Daggett said the Delineator was
branching out more and more into ths
field of literature, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS tbs
demand of the educated women of the day
narticufafly the club woman, was for
something more than fashions merely.
The chief difference between the maya
zine writer and the newspaper scribe, Mrs
Daggett declared, was that OF time, ano
then she humorously descanted upon the
dihiculay Of writing uR a Christmas story
In July.
In speaking Of her numerous trips to
and fro on matters Of literary quest, Mrs.
Daggett stated her preference for Southern
travel, and gave as her reason the uni
form courtesy, amounting, in fact, 10
chivahy, of the Southern men,
The topic of the day was Tile Celeprl-
ties We Have Met" and the members
gave amusing anecdotes and interesting
incidents appertaining to the brilliant ana
successful p~ersonages with whom they had
become acquainted.
Miss Ada D.. Fuller related stories of the
famous people she knew, among them
Israel Zangwell.
MRS, Mary stewart Cutting narrated some
interesting facts concerning George Horace
borrimer. -
Mrs. Raymond D. garter described her
acquaintance with Il. Hopkinson smith,,
and Charles FELTON, Pidgin.4 y
Miss Anna Jean Flanagan, touched upon
the warm-hearted ways of M2dam Sohu-
mann-Heink.
Mrs. Florence v. Frapwell gave a spirit
ed portrayal OF her acquaintance VIII
David Dudley Field.
Mrs. Corinne Ward eulogized r. M.
RoyIe. playwright and dramatist.
MISS Hester Hosford enlarged upon her
interview with Ebert Hubbard.
Miss amanda M. Douglas referred 10 D.
T. Trowbridge-
Miss Charlotte Starch spoke OF MIS-.
Cynthia Weotover Alden.
Mrs. Wheat depicted wildly her ac-
n,,aintance with Margaret Bytinge, OF ST.
Nicholas.
Mrs. Georeina J.. Bohlan told of her
former school7mate, Blanche Walsh, aad
Miss Margaret MacLauchlan gave q re-
sume~nf a brilliant galaxy of choice splrlts'
such as Charles Dudley Warner, mary
wilkins Ruth MeEnery Stewart. Richard
Harding Davis Lefcadio Hearn ana aeien
Keller.
4 Miss Helen E. Sadler, a pupil sof JeFefl,
Ma ved "Tarantelli.' by Nicode, ana
sIdillo., by Theodore Lack, with skill
Mrs elizabeth P. Herring, of Washing
ION. d. a.. sang rosti's Goodbye, ana
IN response to applause gave "Doan Aoa
Cry, Ma Honey"
A. Wesson, of Montclair, and Mrs Jose
phine M. Clarke, dramatist, of Lleweilyn
Park.
'srhe close of the program was followed
IN an enjoyable social hour. The table
decorations consisted of a printing press
featooned with asparagus eprengeri as. a
centrepleee, and bon-bon' boxes In the
shape Of books. Penholders with appro-
pirate verses attached were d~istrlputeo
to guests and members.
LAT the short business session previous
to the opening of the program attention
was given to the reconstruction of the
constitution. and the date of the annual
meeting was changed from the first Mon
day in January to the first Monday IN
April.
Miss RQsalie Hill was elected to mem-
bership.
Mrs. Frapwelr wfo was q delegate to
the fall meeting Of the Federation OF
Women's Clubs, spoke briefly of the WORK
accomplished by the federation, com
mented favorably upon u.
Mrs. Ballington Booth, who IS a mem
Der Of the Press Club, will be the speaker
for the December meeting.
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Forest Hill Reading Club.
San Afternoon With Mark Twain was
the subject which entertained the Forest
I'M Reading Club at its meeting yester'
day AFTERNOON. The meeting was held al
the home of Mrs. w. G. Nellis, 1893 High
land avenue. Selections from the works
of Mark, Twain were read by each OF th'
members and a paper on Current Events
vas read by Mrs. Henry G, Holler. Mrs
Addison Poland was elected TO the mem
Bership Of the club.
The next meeting will be held November
Is atathe residence Of Mrs. Amos Bell, so
lake street.
Woman's Club of Orange.
RAYMOND Robins, Of Chicago, a well
known civic feformer and lecturer, was
the speaker at the meeting of the Eco
homie department Of the Woman's Club
Of Orange, held In the clubhouse yester
day afternoon.
Mr.. Robins spoke on Immigration an'
Citizenship placing before a large au
sto.D. - ,nau,bare and guests SeVera