Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-05-21
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Clubs to be held In San Francisco June
25 to July 8.
Preliminary plans for a roof
garden party at the Home of Grip
pied Children, Park and Clinton avenue,
were made at a meeting of the board of
managers of the home held yesterday
morning. The affair will b. held Wed
nesday, Tune s, and will be similar to
| that held last year and Will be continued
from the afternoon to the evening. The
roof will be decorated with ~garlands
of flowers and In the evening with
Japanese lanterns and eolored lights
hidden in the foliage. There will be
tables bearing articles for sale and ice
cream and cakes will be dispensed by
the young ladies Of the auxiliary of
which Miss Grace Blevney is the presi-
dent. Mrs. Joseph G.. Spur, chairman
of the entertainment committee, is the
general chairman In charge Of the af-
fair and will call a meeting In the
near future TO arrange her sub-commit
tees. The president of the board, Mrs.
Charles C.. Thompson, presided at yes
terday's meeting.
An apple blossom tea and linen show.
err will be given by the bed and linen
committee of the Eighth Avenue Baby
Shelter and Day Nursey this afternoon
at the Nursery, 81 Eighth avenue. The
hours will be from 8 until s o'clock and
the committee includes Mrs. BENJAMIN
Morris, chairman; Mrs. Peter Young,
Mrs. James M. Seymour, Mrs. ]. b.
whitehouse, Mrs. A. NJ. Stanton and
Mrs. Lewis Rose.
1t is expected that, there willsbe nearly
300 players at the whist and euchre
which Court Seton No. Y, NATIONAL
Order Daughters of Isabella, will give
tomorrow evening in Orator Hall. An
alluring. array of prizes have been pro-
cured. including a dinner set, parasols.
cut glass, silver, etc, aud the non-play-
ers will receive prizes as well as the
players. The games will commence
at $50 O'Clock and John j. Berry will
be In charge, Punch, ice cream and
cakes will be served and Miss Margaret
e.. Leary will BIZ In charge OK this fea-
ture. A dance will follow the games.
Miss Mary J.. Brady is the general
chairman In charge.
Invitations have been issued by Mrs.
Julia Roe Davis and the senior class
of the Townsend School, 81 Park place,
for the twenty-1rst commencement of
the school. The exercises will be held
Monday, June 8, at s o'clock, in the
Peddie Memorial Church The members
of the graduating class this year are
Miss Grace Bittfes, Miss Helen Drake,
Miss Ruth Muchmore, Miss Elizabeth
Hardin and Miss Nancy Sargent.
charge of the s~emi-annual meeting of
the Newark District Woman's Foreign
Missionary Society, which will be held
Wednesday of next week In the Airing
ton Methodist Episcopal Church. .Sys-
tematic Giving will be the subject of
a practical talk by Mrs. J. II. Knowles,
conference secretary. There will be two
sessions, and In the afternoon two
field workers, Mrs. Ken Yin Mel, of
Kin Kiang, China, and Mrs, Sherwood
Eddy, Of India, will speak. The former
will tell of 1.-THE Message from the
Knowles Bible Training School," and
Mrs. Eddy will talk of affairs in India.
There will be a general discussion of
the topic How Auxiliary Meetings May
be Made More Interesting"
The annual business meeting of the
Forest Hill branch of the National
Plant, Flower and Fruit Guild will be
be held this afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. Louis p. Teller. sos Parker street.
Arrangements win be made for a re-
ception to be held next month and Off
GERS will be elected,