Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-16
SOCIAL NOTES
OF Newark and The Suburbs

That the suffragettes can bake bread
and cake, as well as conduct campaigns
for the vote, will be demonstrated this
afternoon, when members Of the local
suffrage organizations will conduct a
sale of homemade bread and cake at
the headquarters. in the symphony Au-
ditorium. The proceeds of the sale will
be used for the cause. Tomorrow
afternoon at a O'Clock Mrs. Abraham
Van Wrinkle. president of the Woanan's
Political Union of New Jersey, will give
an address at the headquarters. The
regular business meeting of the union
will be held at the headquarters Mon
day evening at 8 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Myers will OBJ
serve the tenth anniversary of their
marriage with a reception at their
home, 80 Hillside avenue, this city, on
Monday. January /, after a o'clock. No
cards will be issued.
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Many friends of Mr.. and Mrs. L.
walter yeghte, Of Ridge street, this
city, called last evening to c%ongratu-
late them upon the twenty fifth ami
versary of their marriage. White, sill
yer and pink formed the color scheme
of the decorations, and in the receiving
line with the host and hostess were
their two sons, Mr.. Robert D. yeghte
and Mr.. I. Waiter veghte, jr., and
Mrs. veghte's sister, Mrs. Minnie e.
De Bow, of this city. The hostess Was
gowned in silver gray satin yelled In
hand -embroidered chiffon of the same
color. She wore a corsage bouquet of
lavender orchids. Mrs. De Bows gown
was Of black embroidered lace over
lavender satin and her bouquet was of
violets.
Mr., and sNIrs. William S. Dillworth,
of North Seventh street. this city,
were "at home" last evening in OBJ
servation of their twenty-flfth we'd
ding anniversary. The house was deco
rated throughout with ropes and gar
lands of Southern smilax and clusters
of pink roses. Mrs. Dillworth wore a
costume Of pale pink satin yelled with
green chiffon, and carried white roses
and violets. Mr.. William Lee Dill
worth, their son., and his f1ancee, Mise
Edna Pomeroy, of Brooklyn. received
with them. Miss Pomeroy wore white
embroidered satin and a corsage
bouquet of Killarney roses. A strlnged
orchestra played during tho evening,
and baritone solos were contributed by
C. e. Haven, of New York.
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Mrs. Clayton Plat, of ss2 Lincoln
avenue, Orange, gave a luncheon fol-
lowed by pivot auction bridge yester-
day afternoon at the Essex Country
Club. A pink color scheme was
carried out in h decorations, with
pink roses. Covers were laid for
Mrs. Andrew w, Bray, Mrs. Will
lam Combs, Mrs. Alexander Robertson,
Mrs. Charles w. Ten Brock, Mrs.
George De Laval, Mrs. Harry McCuls
ley, Mrs. J. S. Francis, Mrs. Francis
w. Daire, Mrs. John Crawford, Mrs.
Harold Herrick and Mrs. John r.
Weeks.
Mrs. Robert Courtney King. of SO
Prospect street, East Orange, enter
tanned at bridge yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence H. Kelsey. of
115 Prospect street, East Orange, have
been visiting in Washington, D. G.
They were entertained at the White
House by President and Mrs. Taft.
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A large delegation of club-women
of New Jersey was present yester-
day afternoon at the meeting of the
department of civics and public health
held in the Public Library OF this city
with the chairman, Mrs. Harry Camp
ten, presiding.
Matters of public interest were dis
cussed, among them the sale
and exhibition of Objectionable
postcards, the exposure of food
to dust and dirt on the streets and in
the shops, the movement for the APP
pointment of women truant officers and
of women on duty in and about schools
and in institutions where women and
children are confined, the opening of
schools as social centres, the inclusion
of civics and municipal affairs In the
lecture system of the public schools,
n better ventilation in public We
hicles and buildings, especially in NOV
ing-picture house Mrs. Worth Smith,
of Elizabeth, was asked to accept the
Craftsmanship of the subcommittee OF
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