The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-02-19
SOCIETY FUNCTIONS AND NOTES.

SOCIETY FUNCTIONS AND NOTES.
Mrs. H. Nelson Coe held an "at home@
reception al her residence, 16 Waverly
avenue, yesterday afternoon. The re-
ception was the second of a series,
and the decorations were jonquils and
white lilacs in the reception hall and
ldrawing-room, and pink roses and
lilacs in the dining-room.
Mrs. Coe was assisted in receiving
by Mrs. Harry May, of Summit, who
is the daughter of Mn and Mrs. Rich
ard G. Jenkinson. Mrs. Jenkinson pre-
sided at the tea table, and her assist
ants were Mrs. Chester Hoag, Mrs. 7.
Oliver Dickinson, Mrs. William T. Coe,
Mrs. w. s. Campbell, Miss Campbell,
Mrs. Asher Lambert and Miss Beebe.
Miss Alice Osborne. of Cedar lane,
South Orange, entertained a small
Ibridge party at her home yesterday
afternoon In honor of her guest, Miss
Flora Weaver, of Lockport, n.
Y. The guests were Mrs. Percy
Byron. Miss Elsie Jewett, Miss Dorothy
Gordon, Misses Marion and Beatrice
Firth, Miss Emile Van Vechten,
Misses Mamie and Louise Rodman,
Mrs. Watkins, Miss Anna Colquit, Mrs.
Joseph Gordon, Miss Dorothy Bright,
and Mrs. Durham of New York.
An informal tea followed the games.
Mrs. Frank Bolles Adams will give
an afternoon tea at her home, 22l
Belleville avenue, Monday afternoon,
March 2. from 4 until 6.
Six tables will be in play at the bridge
given this afternoon by Misses Kitty
and May Kirkland, daughters of Mr..
and Mrs. John C. Kirkland, of Harri-
son street, East Orange.
Mrs. p. +. Thompson entertained her
friends at bridge this afternoon at her
residence in Centre street, Orange. The
hall and reception rooms were deco
rated with carnations and roses, while
the dining-room was in yellow, carried
out with jonqulls. Mrs. William Run
kle and Mrs. t. Newton Foster pre-
sided 1t the table and were assisted
by Mrs. w. E. r. Smith, Mrs. T. d,
Webb and Mrs. j.. D. Everitt. Twelve
tables were in play.
Miss Cox, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Mark L. Cox, of Harrison street, East
Orange, will give an afternoon tea on
Saturday, W~ashington's Birthday.
Miss Beatrice Firth, of Ridgewood
road, South Orange, will give a lunch
con Wednesday, February 20, for Miss
Constance Williams, of Nutley.
George Conway, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
S. G. Conway, of South Orange, will
give a ''baby party Thursday night,
February q. There will be about
t~hirty-six guests, all in juvenile cos
tunes, and children's games will be in
dulged in. A very jolly affair is an
ticipated.
Mrs. william Bouldin, jr, of 81 Pros
pect street, East Orange, will give a
dinner on leap year night, February
90 for her niece, Miss Bessie McLean
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Donald r
Mclean, of New York. Miss Mclean:
wedding to Lieutenant William Dallam
of the Twelfth Cavalry, will take place
in the Church of the Heavenly Rest
New York. Tuesday, March 8. Mrs
Donald r. Mclean, the bride-elect''
mother, is president-general of tn
Daughters of the American Revolution
Mrs. Edward Kellogg, Of Nutledge
Wyoming, was hostess at a tea y
honor of her guest, Mrs. John W
Young, yesterday afternoon. She wa
assisted in receiving by Mrs. Goellei
OF New York, Miss Sarah w. KellogI
and Miss HARRIET Young. The decora
tons were red and white carnation
and red candelabra.
One of the social events Of the mont
|, will be the midwinter social and dane
!. of the Social Athletic Club. to be he'll
: bin Orator Hall February rs. Severa
innovations in the way OF leap yea
features will be introduced. tn
p~atronesses will be Mrs. Charles Nicol
Mrs. w. S. Gardner and Mrs, Charlie
:. Hoffman.