Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-04-01

NRATON HALL was converted into
a fairyland of flowers last night,
when the last of the Mondaylnight
dances was given. OF the committee
who worked to maxi the affair a success
there were present Mrs. Schuyler h.
jackson. gowned in white chiffon, with
pearl and crystal trimming; Mrs. uzal
Ii. MeCarter, wearing spangled yellow
satin; Miss Murphy. in white lace over
white satin; Mrs. Frederick f. Guild, in
light blue silk, with Belgian lace over
draperies; Mrs. Helen Dean Thompson,
in gray poplin, trimmed with passe-
mentrie, and Mrs. Frederick l.. Thorne,
wearing light blue satin, trimmed with
duchesse lace and gold passementrie.
others on the committe were Mrs. Will
lam B, Kinney and Mrs. James S. Pol
hemus.
The cotillion was led by William T.
Carter, jr., and the favors we're floral
twined staffs and miniature balloons.
About one hundred guests were present,
among whom were: Miss Kate Ross
Wallace, Miss Katherine Young, MISS
Helen Higbie, Miss Antoinette Quinby
Scudder, Miss Helen Dean Thompson,
Miss Myra Ashmun, Miss Miriam VOL
colt Ogden, Mr.. and Mrs. Pierre $.
Ross. MIR. and Mrs. Il. Alvah Wilkin-
son, Miss Marjorie Adams, the Misses
Dodd. Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Murphy,
jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Albert o. Headley,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Armour Dodge,
MIR. and Mrs. Ludolph H. Conklin, Miss
Irene H.. Higbie, Harold Short, With
ington Clement, w. Bernard Littell, w.
Clarke Symington, DR.. Frederick M.
Paul, John o. Bigelow, Frederick Bige-
low, DR.. william o'G. Quinby, Andrew
j.. Hedges, Robert c.. Hedges, G. Os-
borne Wheeler, Raymond Coghlan, DR..
Francis Haussling and Kenneth Wal
lace.
Previous to the dance, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jszal FL. McCarter entertained a party
of young people at mi in honor of
Miss Mildred Dennis. The guests were:
Miss Eleanor j. McCarter, Miss Isabelle
Lewis McCarter, Miss Dorothy Lee, Miss
Louise e.. Pclhemus, Howard Finney, of
Trenton: Charles Ashmun, Gayle Young.
]. Nelson Carter and Dudley Norton.
.Jere Cobb to Amuse Boys.
Al most enjoyable evening was spent
by the boys of the Excelsior Club at
the rooms of the Female Charitable
Society, Hill and Halsey streets, last
night. when Arthur Walsh played
violin solos and games and military
drills were part of the program. About
forty boys were present. h program
next Thursday night will include reci-
tations by Jere Cobb, the humorist.
The president, Charles Schroeder, con-
Quoted the meeting.
Mrs. Douglas n Hostess.
Bridge was enjoyed at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Heath
Douglas, 1919 Broad street, last night.
The house was beautifully decorated
with American beauty and Killarney
roses, and eight tables accommodated
the players, who were Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick Il. Ball. Mr.. and Mrs. George
Barker, Mr.. and Mrs. Leland Hamil-
ton Ross, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Head
ley Atha, Mr.. and Mrs. Laurence G.
Ward, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Erie Moody,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper E.. Cane, Mr..
and Mrs. Oliver Wolcott Jackson, Mr.,
and Mrs. William z. Heller. Miss
Elizabeth Rossiter, of Brooklyn; Mrs
George clifford. Mr.. and Mrs. b. Fos-
ter Wilkinson, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
w. Scudder, Mr.. and Mrs. Littleton
hiTkDdtIltk MI. anu rs
Fawcett Nicholson and Mr.. and Mrs.
George Green Lewis. Mrs. Douglas
will entertain again this afternoon.
For Miss Mccarter.
a number of Newark society folk will
attend a dance in the Essex County
Country Club tonight, to be given by
Mrs. Theodore Vaudeville Woodland,
r r,..s- xrra.4 nxanya in 1,ptpnr
OF Miss Isabelle Lewis McCarter.
rlans fo= Annual Club
Mrs. Frank r. Smith, of the Ray
Palmer Club. was again chosen chair
man Of the committee to arrange for
tile annual union breakfast of the Local
2 clubs. at q meeting of the club repre-
sentatives of the Free Public Library