davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
COUNTY CAMPAIGN BY
TEMPERANCE WOMEN.
Christian Union to Begin the
Fight on December |.

The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will conduct a temperance cam
paign in Essex county December l to
8. Mrs. A. b. Parsels. of Philadelphia,
will be the speaker. The services will
consist of Bible readings and addresses
on 1.-THE Victories of the Temperance
Reform and the singing of songs. The
services will be held as follows: Tues
day, December L. Roseville NJ. e.
Church; December 2. morning, w. G.
t. u. Hall, 12S Mulberry street: after
noon, Y. M. c. A. building; December
4, Presbyterian Chapel, Summit DE
cember 8. Bloomfield First Baptist
Church; December 6. w. @. T@U. Hall;
December z, Roseville Presbyterian
Church; December 8, Wesley NJ. e..
Church, Academy street and Washing
ton avenue, Belleville.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
GRAND ID MASONS
"a. ENTERTAIN FRIENDS
Dinner Given at Wevers's COIOs-
scum to Visitors.

officers of the eleventh district Grand
Lodge of Freemasons of New Jersey,
comprising the local German lodges,
held a lodge of instruction last night
and followed it up with a dinner in
Hans Wevers's Colosseum in Spring
field avenue.
Representatives from Jersey City,
Hoboken, Passaic and Paterson en-
joyed the hospitality of the Newark
ers and besides ong there were many
toasts to the prosperity of the fra
ternity. Grand Master Wolfskeil, Dis
trict Deputy Carl Goetz, Past Grand
Masters Walter Chanler and Austen II.
McGregor and former Grand Secretary
Rutan were among. those who spoke.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
Il Washington Society

WASHINGTON, Nov. %. = Mrs
Roosevelt gave her annual afternoon
tea yesterday for the diplomatic corps
including a number of newly arrived
diplomats. Captain Archibald Butt
the Presidents aid, made the presenta-
tidQs to Mrs. Roosevelt in the blue
parlor, and Miss Hagner poured tea In
the state dining-room. Mrs. Long
worth and Miss Ethel Roosevelt were
present.
Miss Ethel Roosevelt was the guest
of honor at a luncheon at the Chevy
Chase Club yesterday, with Miss Fred
erica Morgan as hostess.
Major General and Mrs. ]. Franklin
Bell entertained eighty guests at a
buffet lunch yesterday and took them
later to the cavalry drill at the fort
Mrs. Bell will have as her guest for
the winter Miss Van Voorhees,, daugh-
ter of ex-Representative Van voorhees,
of Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Phelps Enc
will arrive here on Sunday to open
their house, in n street, for the winter
Mr.. and Mrs. John Leggett PultZ. OF
New York, have joined Mr.. and Mrs
Davenport Brown as guests of their
parents, Associate Judge and Mrs
Joseph McKenna.
Mrs. John Hay is entertaining hei
daughter, Mrs. James w. Wadsworth
jr.. and her two children for a few
days.
Mrs. Richard H. Townsend n Miss
Mathilde Townsend will close their
house. in Massachusetts, avenue, early
next month and spend the winter in
Egypt.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28

kett, Sister Mary Vincent DAILY and
Sister Mary Cleophas, all of Newark.
The venerable bishop of Rochester,
then Father Bernard McQuaid. rector
OF the cathedral in Newark, took the
young sisters to Cincinnati. whittier
they returned after one year, to begin
their work of zeal in New Jersey.
They all entered the first mother house,
st. Mary's. Newark. and from that
nome grew the marvellous development
of the Order of Charity.
With the celebration of the golden
jubilee of Sister Mary Joseph dates the
inauguration of the golden jubilee year
OF the community itself. SO hat in
June, 1909, will be celebrated with be-
coming pomp the fftieth year of the
foundation of St. Elizabeth's at Con-
vent Station, New Jersey. The other
members of the first band, except Sis
ter Mary Catherine Nevin, who cele-
brated her golden jubilee in 1902, died
before they could realize their bright
hopes for the community's progress.
The Program.
The celebration on Thursday last was
in every sense a religious one, as only
the sisters of the order took part In
the festivities. The day was spent by
the %jubilarian among her old friends.
and in the evening a special program
in honor OF her golden tide was given
in the beautiful community room of the
convent. High mass was sung in the
morning by the reverend chaplain of
the convent. ard during the day the es-
teemed jubilarian was visited by the
venerable Dean McNulty, of Paterson,
with whom Sister Mary Joseph spent
her first religious years, caring for
the orphans belonging to st. Johns
parish. The Rev. Denis McCartie, an
other friend of the good sister, honored
her by a special visit, and congratu-
lations poured in from hundreds who
were unable to be present to express
their personal regard.
During the course of the program
which was made up of musical and lit
erary numbers, frequent mention was
heard of the name of the venerable
bishop of Rochester, and one of the
numbers was specially dedi-
Gated to him. Owing to the illness or
the bishop. he was unable to attend the
jubilee, but his congratulations oun
their way to the humble jubilarlan.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
AFRICA PRESIDENT WILL SEE"

The Church of the Redeemer is for
tunate in engaging as the lecturer Sun
day night Peter MacQueen, who will
give an illustrated address on wild
est Africa as President Roosevelt Will
See It." Mr.. MacQueen has just re-
turned from a year in the very section
of Africa to be visited by Mr.. Roose-
welt, and he has taken many wonder
full pictures which have been made into
striking lantern slides. Mr.. MacQueen
had some hair -breadth escapes while
in hat region, and he will tell a
graphic story. Over a hundred and
fifty slides will be shown, all colored.
The public is cordially invited to this
lecture. The church opens at tbs, a
musical service on the organ preceding
the lecture.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
TO LECTURE TO SpRAcH vEREIN.

Nine. Ernest femme will lecture be-
fore the German Sprach Verein in the
Free Public Library next Wednesday
evening. The topic of the lecture will
be "Gesang and Sprache." Having
made tone production a special study
for years. Mrs. femme Is qualified to
discuss the musical qualities of the
German language. The lecturers rem
iniscences of her six years residence in
Vienna, during which she became per-
sonally acquainted with man. cele-
brated singers, will be especially inter
esting.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
MISS STOUTENBURGH ENTERTAINS.

Miss Pauline ~Stoutenburgh, who is en-
PERTAINING Miss Blanche Plamondon. of
Chicago, the fiancee of j. Henry Smith,
son OF former United States Senator
James Smith, jrq, gave a small dinner
in her home. 90 Halsey street. last
night for her guest. The table was
decorated with roses and r~ose-shaded
candles, and covers were laid for Miss
Plamondon, Miss Natalie ~Stoutenburgh,
Miss Katharine Stanley, j. Henry
Smith, George B. Smith and Barclay j.
Quinn. jr.
On Monday Miss Katharine Stanley
will give a dinner in the Waldorf,
New York, for Miss Plamondon. The
other guests will be Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam r. Delehanty, Mr.. and Mrs. John
r. Stanley, jr., Miss Jane Stanley, j.
Henry Smith, George B. Smith, Joseph
Smith and Barclay J. Quinn, jr. Miss
STANLEY will afterward take her guests
to the theatre.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
HOLY NAME PREPARING
FOR ANNUAL IRIDIUM.

Preparations are being made by the
Essex Division of the Holy Name Sos
ciety for the second annual celebration
of the Iridium. the three days prepa-
ration, beginning on Wednesday, Janus
airy ID, for the feast of the Holy
Name. The feast comes IN Sundays
January II. The evenings will be-
spent in the reading of prayers and
litanies each evening, in honor of the
Holy Name, closing with benedictions.
The services will not be conducted by
the regular priests of the parishes. but
the priests will change around so that
each one presides over a strange par
ish, =
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
NuTLEY CHURCH XMAS FUND FEST.

The Sunday school of the Methodist
Episcopal Church of Nutley will hold
a Christmas fund festival in the Town
Hall Auditorium on Friday evening,
December II. The program journal, to
be ISSUED on December /, will show a
considerable bill of good things for
those who will attend. An orchestra
of eleven pieces has been recruited
from the membership of the Sunday
school and their friends. A feature of
the festival will be, the temperance of
Mrs. George Rea in several of her we'll
known readings. Charles p. Silver, the
baritone soloist, of New York. will also
appear.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
FIELD CLUB DANCE.

The first of a series of dances to be
given in the Forest Hill Field Club took
place in the club last night, with about
seventy guests In attendance. The
ballroom was prettily decorated in yell
low and green, by Miss Ethel Lyons
and Miss Marjorie Du Bots. The dance
was arranged by the social committee,
consisting of Mrs. Warren Hutchinson,
Mrs. Wilbur c. Nellis and Miss Lillian
Dale. The next dance of the club will
take place December 81.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
WILL ASK
LEAV|TT TO GRANT
DAUGHTER DIVORCE
Emissary on Way to Consult
Cominoner's Son-in-Law in
Paris-Daughter in Denver.

LINCOLN, Neb,, Nov. 2s.-An emis-
sary of William J. Bryan is now on his
way to France to see Mr.. Bryan's SON.
in-law in regard to terms of settlement
in q divorce suit about to be brought
by Ruth Bryan Leavitt.y
Mrs. William Homer Leavitt, who is
still a girl in experience and years, has
established a residence in Colorado for
the purpose. it is understood, of bring
ing a divorce suit under the liberal
laws of that State.
Mrs. Leavitt is president of the prin-
cipal woman's Democratic club in Dem,
yer, and her b~rilliancy and wit make
her a. prominent figure among the
bright women of that State. ~.
She was a self-willed, beautiful, bril-
liant, and foolish girl of II. An artist
named Leavitt came to Lincoln to paint
her fathers portrait. He was twice
her age and more, nearly the age of her
father, but ~good-looking, clever, and
with a slap-dash way with him that
fascinated the imagination of the
schoolgirl. His conversation opened q
new world to Ruth Bryan, and she an
nounced her determination to marry
him. =
Mr.. Bryan warned his daughter
against the marriage, and did all he!
could to prevent it. So did Mrs. Bryan.
But Ruth was too self willed to permit
an interference. She had to wait for
her 18th birthday, but on that very
day she was married.
A year ~ w. J.. Bryan found that
his two grandchildren, Bryan and
Ruth, were living in non too pleasant
circumstances in Denver, and he went.
there and rescued them n their
mother. Leavitt has been living in
Paris all this time.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
COLUMBIA MASONS-
PREPARE FOR BIG
MINSTREL SHOW
%Craftsman's Club in Burnt Cork
at krueger's Auditorium
December I.

Prominent members of the Columbia
Craftsmen's Club of Columbia Lodge
No. 176, f. and A. NJ, are rehearsing
for the presentation of their minstrel
show at krueger's AuditoSksn Deem
Der Z.
Albert b. Benzler is musical
director. The bones are Solomon Berla,
Isaac Aarons and j. P. Schwarz, and
the tambos are Samuel Abrahams,
Sidney Aarons and Rudolph Krimke.
The reception committee consists of
County Counsel Elvin w. Crane. chair
man; former Freebooter A. Kaiser,
Charles Fessler. julius Koehler, DIR. f.,
M. Richmond, Henry Heller, A. C. La
Valla, Dr. O. b.. Leis, Max Sachs,
Julius Kristeller, Theodore Appel, Wal
ter Blair, Samuel Brown, Assistant City
Clerk Martin G. Bross. jr, J. L.
Feibleman, j. w. Hatcher, Edward
Hart, George Helm, William c.. Hooper,
Charles F. Hosp, Richard Krimke,
Adolph B. Haug, Alexander Miller. Au-
gust J.. Miller and Joseph G.. Sharwell.
The committee on arrangements is:
Fairgrounds Commissioner Louis v.
Aronson, chairman; Solomon Berla,
Alderman Adolph Holzner, Philip
Krimke, Julius Sachs. Bertram Sachs,
j., D. Halle. B. Littauer, A. C. La
Valla and j. P. Schwarz.
The floor committee is: Leslie d.
Hoff. chairman; Roy F. Anthony, John
Mccain, Oscar Block and E. Huld-
schuh.
The entertainment has been planned
for some time, and the officers Of the
Craftsmen's Club aided materially.
They are as follows: Bertram Sachs,
PRESIDENT; B.. Littauer, vice-president;
Philip Krimke, : treasurer; Henry
Ryerson, secretary, and Edward Hold
schuh, librarian.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
MISS KING A DEBUTANTE.

Society of the Oranges turned out en-
masse yesterday afternoon to attend
the reception and tea given by Mrs.
Alexander King, of 81 Walnut street.
East Orang to Introduce her young
est daughter, Miss Amory King. The
house was prettily decorated with
masses of flowers. Mrs. King and Miss
King were assisted by a large party,
and hundreds of guests called during
the afternoon,
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
DAY NURSERY N

Miss Isabelle Gregory is chairman of
the dance to be given by the members
of the auxiliary of the Eighth Avenue
Day Nursery and Baby Shelter, in
Orator Hall. December rs. Her assist
ants are Miss Nina Bissell and Miss
Elizabeth Atwater. Preparations are
well under way for the affair.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
STIES-OKIN ENGAGEMENT.

At a reception yesterday afternoon
in their home, 115 Spruce street. Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph okin announced the
engagement of their daughter, Miss
Anna e. Okin, to Philip Sites. There
were about three hundred guests. The
house decorations were of palms and
chrysanthemums in pink and white.
Miss okin received in a robe Of null
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
DAMON AT WALLACE HALL.

Lieutenant-C Colonel A. M. Damon, of
the Salvation Army of the United
States, will deliver his lecture on
Darkest America at the mems meet
ing in Wallace Hall tomorrow after
noon, 3:45 o'clock. One hundred colored
views will be shown. Solos by the
well-known gospel singer. Fred B.
Vreeland. 1t will be the only appear
ance of Lieutenant-C Colonel Damon this
winter.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
DEMAND 0 SEATS.

1t is expected that a good round sum
will be realized from the sale of tickets
for the Crazy Jane Society play IL the
demand is as great in the future as 1t
has been in the past few weeks. The
performance will take place in the Or
ange Street Auditorium Thursday, De-
cember 3, and the play will be THE
Arabian Nights"
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
MRS. KINSEY'S TEA.

Miss Elma C. Mennen and Miss Edith
Dickinson will be guests of honor at a
tea to be given by Mrs. William A,
Kinsey Wednesday afternoon, Decem-
Der 2, from 4 until G o'clock. Mrs.
Isaac Millburn, of this city, and Mrs.
Joseph Crevatt, of Chicago, will pre-
side at the urns, and the following
young ome will serve: Miss Florence
Herold, Miss Bessie Garwood, Mrs.
Dawson Dowden, Miss Anna Krudop,
Miss Emma Martin, Miss Nettie Mar
tin, Miss Florence Ill, all of this city.
and Miss Edna Williams. of Detroit,
Mich.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
MUSICAL SERIES IN "OLD FIRST"

The second in the series of musical
services in the First Presbyterian
Church will be given on Wednesday
evening, December 2, at 5 o'clock. The
music will be by Mendelssohn. Selec-
tons from the Elijah and a Hymn
of Praise will be sung. Mr.. Beckel
will play the First Organ Sonata. No
tickets are required Tor this service.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
Observation-Disclosures

Miss Emma Hoehmann and Freder-
lick Reichstetter were married by the
Rev. Max A. L. Hirsch, pastor of st.
Paufs German Evangelical Church. in
Blum street. last night. The presents
were numerous. A reception followed
the ceremony.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
KINGSLEY--GULICK

December II is the date set for the
wedding of Miss Grace Madeline
Gulick, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. JACOB
w. Quick and Forrest Boyd Kings
ley. The ceremony will be performed
quietly, and there will be no attend
ants.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
SUPPER AND FAIR IN SIXTH CHURCH.

A air n supper under the auspices,
of the Woman's Aid Society and young
people of the Sixth Presbyterian
Church will be held in the chapel ands
parlors on Thursday and Friday eve-s
nings, December 3 and 4. The womenz
of the church will serve an oyster sup
per, and the young people will have
charge of the fair. -.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
WHATSOEVER c

The auxiliary of the Whatsoever Cir
Gle of Kings Daughters will have a
table at the fair to be given by the
parent society, December o. Miss Flor
ence Hill will act as chairman. and it
is expected that the auxiliary will make
a goodly showing.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28

berry satin, cut d~irectoire. Mrs. okin
wore pale blue silk. Their bouquets
were of orchids and lilies of the valley.
Miss Goldie Okin, sister of the hostess,
wore pale pink broadcloth with gold
embroidery. A supper to the receiving
party and friends followed.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
JEWISH LECTURE SERIES.

Opening with a lecture by the Rev.
DR.. Bernard Drachman, OF the Peoples
Synagogue, New York, the second an
nual series of public lectures held under
the auspices of the auxiliary of the
Hebrew Educational Alliance will>begin
tomorrow at $3.50 p. m. at the Alliances
headquarters, $3.50 Stirling street.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
GERMAN CHURCH FAIR PLANNED.

The Second German Presbyterian
Church in Sussex avenue will have a
Christmas fair next Wednesday and
Thursday afternoon and evening under
the auspices of the Ladies' Auxiliary
and Young Peoples Society. Many
useful and ornamental articles will be
displayed. The Sunday school rooms Of
the church will be utilized for the. pur-
pose.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
WILL NOT OCCUR.

Contrary to report the wedding OF
Miss Edith A. Dickinson, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Joel Dickinson, of South
street, and Roelof Klein, of New York.
will not take place this winter.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28

At the October meeting the ~followinga
officers were elected for the ensuinGsl
year: President, Enola Mertz; vice<is
presidents, Ruth Lomping and Hazefs
Theurer; corresponding secretary, How
ard Kicker; recording secretary, EldaIs
Pollock; treasurer, Dorothy X. Riehm.i
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
Society Folk at Minstrel
Shozv for Crpples' Home

ter, Miss Eleanor McCarter, and her
niece, Miss Emma Peterson, of Pasa-
dena, Cal, to society al a tea to be
given at her residence Saturday after
noon, December 3.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
ASSEMBLY BALLS.

The list of ~patronesses is in process
of preparation for the assembly balls
the first of which will take place in the
Orange Street Auditorium, December 3.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
MUSICAL HISTORY CLUB.

The Musical History Club will meet
In the studio of Katharine Glinnont
Gunther, 46 Orleans street, Friday
night. The following miscellaneous
program will be given: K.
HSorata, op. 1s!......a 49,. Beetheven4
James Perry Wilson. S7s
AT Night .Schytta- :;
Orma Drake. sd.
ioSodtihd FooC0~
Elda Pollock. M.
ioScatd MdSou q
Enola Mertz. ~
Novelette, Gadaa
Hazel Theurer. ~
Fairy .GurhtT
Watson Dougher.
waltz Chopin 4
Edna RoYle. .a,r
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
TWO DEBUTANTES.

Mrs. Robert II. McCarter, of 10S0a
Broad street. will introduce her daush-
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
SISTERS JUBILEE
IS CELEBRATED ON
THANKSGIVING DAY
Mary Joseph Plunkett Fifty
Years Inmate at ST. ElizaE
beth's Nunnery.
EXCELLENT PROGRAM
OF SONG AND SERMON
Bishop of Rochester Sends His
Congratulations to Re-
ligi0us Order.

Thanksgiving Day was marked this
year at the Convent of ST. Elizabeth.
Conven Station, by a religious cele-
bratfon in honor of the golden Jubilee
OF Sister Mary Joseph Plunkett. This
is but the third time in the annals of
the New Jersey community of the Sis
tiers of Charity that a golden Jubilee
has been possible. The occasion was
a notable n in many respects. and
many members of the community from
h various missions returned to the
mother house to do honor to the jubi.
larian. Sister Mary Joseph is one of
the original founders of the community,
and together with the venerable mother
superior, Mother Mary Xavier Niche
gan, who is still actively engaged ut
the head of her grand order, is the
only survivor of the first band of seven
sisters who formed the nucleus of the
New Jersey branch.
In 1858 Reverend Mother Xaxier and
Sister Mary Catherine Nevin severed
their connection with Mount ST. Vim
cent-on-the-Hudson and established the
young community in New Jersey, at
the call of the late Ri. Rev. James
Roosevelt Bayley, then bishop of New
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
Five ~Postulants.

Five postrilants went to Cincinnati
to make their novitiate preparatory to
taking up the work in New Jersey.
These were Sister Mary Agnes O'Neill,
of Paterson; Sister Mary Joseph Plum
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-06-11
REAL ESTATE WANTED.
CITY
GEEsER & PLUM

I WANT to buy a property near the centre OF
city; viii pay good value for ground. but do
not want an expensive building; principals
only. j. x. s.. Box so. Star Office.