The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-25

MISS TOWLE'S WEDDING ]
. A COMING WEEK EVENT. /
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: Her Marriage to William F. :
. Hoffman to Be Cell .
ebrated at Home. !

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- events of the coming week
will be the marriage of Miss
Mary L. Towle, daughter of DIR.
and Mrs. Henry A. Towle, of
is Halsey street, and William +. Hoff-
man. Of this city, to take place at tho
residence of the prospective brides par
ents next Wednesday night. The cere-
mony will be performed by the Rev.
Isaac p. Whelan, pastor of st. Patrick's
Cathedral. in The presence of only i'm
mediate relatives. Miss Towle's father
will give her in marriage and there will
be no attendants.
The wedding will be q very quiet af-
fair. as the members of the Hoffman
family are in mourning. The young
couple win reside in the La Grange
apartment house.
Miss Dorothy Bennett and Miss
Louise Bennett are giving a tea at their
home, 167 Clinton avenue, this after
noon. The decorative scheme is carried
out in yellow, with yellow-shaded can
delabra and clusters of jonquils.
The hostesses are assisted in receiving
by Miss Lue Wyckoff, of Stroudsburg,
Pa. their house guest; Miss Elizabeth
Nane. of New York; Miss Isabel Fergu-
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Ward, Miss Helen Ward, Miss Adrienne
Feick and Miss Florence Pierson, of
Newark. Presiding at the urns are
Mrs. George Holmes and Miss Grace
Unger.
The hostesses are gowned in costumes
of pale blue, Miss Wyckoff is in red
crepe de chine and Miss Vane and Miss
Ferguson are wearing pink. Miss Vane
and Miss Ferguson will be the guests of
the Misses Bennett over Sunday.
The wedding of Miss Anna Hale,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hale,
of 123 Cleveland street, Orange, n the
Rev. Robert Brush, of this city, will
take place in the First Presbyterian
Church, Orange, Monday. The cere-
mony will be performed by the Rev. DR..
Jeffe Brush, of Buffalo, n. Y, father of
the bridegroom, assisted by the Rev.
DIR. Charles Townsend, pastor of the
local church.
Attending the bride will be her sis
ters, Miss Lauretta Hale, Miss Lucy
Hale and MISS Mabel Hale. The brides
brother, Edward L. Hale, will act as
best man, and the ushers will be Henry
Hale. jr., Edward II. Brush, a brother
of the bridegroom; Herbert Brush and
George Baright.
All is in readiness for the tableaux
Vivants, to he given in the Montclair
Club Hall, under the auspices of the
Homeopathic Society of Montclair and
vicinity, tonight. The program will in
cllde 1.-THE Fairies in which children
will take part; "Heroines of Fiction"
and 1.-THE Classics" Miss Elizabeth
If;-l,,, hos haa,, oa+fao ae aAoDh
large attendance is expected.
A charity whist is being held in the
West End Club, Seventh street, under
the auspices of ST. Columba's Sewing
Circle, connected with st. Columba's
Catholic Church, in this city. A large
number of prizes will be distributed at
the conclusion of the games. Mrs. Will
lam \. McManus. of ISL Broad street,
is chairman of the committee of ar
rangements.
The engagement has been announced
of Miss Mary Nelson Hollifield, daugh-
ter of Mrs. A. Nelson Hollifield, of 80
Clinton avenue, to Charles f. Nichol-
son, of Brooklyn. The wedding date
has not been set.
Miss Helen Higbie entertained her
bridge club at her home, 1913 Broad
street, yesterday afternoon. Among
those present We're Miss Irene Higbie,
Miss Matilda Dodd. Miss Henrietta
Bigelow, Miss Elizabeth Downing, Miss
Louise Washington, Mrs. Edward W,
Scudder, Miss Mary Nelson Holliield,
Mrs. Sumner Smaller, Mrs. Frankland
Briggs, Mrs. Wallace M. Scudder and
Mrs. George Barker.
Mrs. Robert Corlies and Mrs. William
r. MacKinney are in charge of the ar
engagements for a benefit whist to be
given in the West End Club Tuesday
afternoon, May 8. in the interests of
the East Side Day Nursery.
Miss Florence Ill viii entertain at
bridge at her home, 1902 Broad street,
next Friday afternoon, in honor of
Miss Mary Eagan. of Philadelphia, the
tiancee of her brother. Edgar Ill,
The wedding of Miss Bessie Caroline
Hulshizer. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred NJ. Hulshizer, of 81 Humboldt
street, and Herbert Garfield Stine will
take place in the Roseville Methodist
Episcopal Church Tuesday night at 1886
O'clock.
A return dance was given in the
West End Club Thursday night by a
number of young women in honor OF
several young men who gave a dane
in t,.eir honor early in the season. The
hall was prettily decorated with palms
red "rts and long festoons of red rib
bon. A feature of the evening was the
affinity" two-step, in which each guest
was SUPPLIED with a heart with a mum
her corresponding to thai on the care
of one of the opposite sex, for whom
he had to search and invite to dance
The favors We're chubby little China
II. n, dressed i black and red silk cos
tunes. The guests were Miss Edit
Obert. Mis- Margaret Try, Miss May
McKenna. M Anita Hayton, Miss
Emma Wahl, Miss Adele Frenot, Mis-.
Louise Dreamer, Miss Hazel Dickie, Mis-.
Jennie Miller, Miss May Merck, Mis-,
Sophie Grey, Miss Florence Heating
Miss Clara Maurer, Miss Anna Jackson
Miss Louise Dickie. Miss Margare
Clark, Leo McCabe, George Meehan, DR.