Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-12-07
SOCIAL NOTES OF sad E ,5s BUR- S

Mary j. Hopper, Miss Caroline
Romer, Mrs. Frederick S. Ward, Miss
Nellie Hedden, Miss Helen Nissan,
Mrs. William H. Gulick, Mrs. Helen
Hoff, Miss Isabel Grover, Miss Ethel
wyn Pell, Miss Helen Bannister, Mrs.
Isabella Keer, Mrs. C. C. Thompson,
Mrs. William Fairlie, Miss Florence
Van Duyne, Miss Mabel Hamburg.
Mrs. B. S. Whitehead, Miss Sophronia
Anderson, Mrs. William 4. Carter,
Mrs. Samuel Clark, Miss NJ. Ida
Dean, Mrs. Wilbur Doremus, Mrs. r.
j. Goerke, Mrs. Calvin A. Neatly,
Mrs. NJ. j. Price, Mrs. Sarah Stick
ney, Mrs. S. B. Townley, Mrs. Archi-
bald Woodruff, Mrs. e. c. Strempel,
Miss Tillie Krementz, Miss Grace
Hayell, Miss Margaret Coult, Mrs.
r. Hyde.
Members of the educational classes
and the High School Club will serve
as mattresses. Plans are now COM
pleted and all who have planned to
attend feel assured of an enjoyable
evening, for no efforts on the part OF
the executive committee have been
spared to make the event successful
in every way.
Nova Caesarea Chapter, Daugh-
tiers of the American Revolution,
held an interesting meeting yes
terday afternoon, at the home of
Mrs. Henry d. Fits, in Lincoln ave-
nue., when q prize essay, written by
a pupil of the High School, was read
by Professor Frank G. Gilman. The
essay vas ON THE Opposition to
British Oppression in New Jersey Be-
tween the Years of 1850 to 1916" and
was written by Miss Lille Hardy.
For several years the Chapter has
given a prize of q ten dollar gold
piece to the High School pupil writ
ing the best essay upon a historical
subject. During the afternoon there
was a musical program by Miss Ruth
Schmidt. pianist, Miss Bruen, s%oloist,
and Miss Fits, a niece of the hostess,
contributed readings. The regent,
Mrs. Henry j.. Hoerner, presided.
The mex meeting will be held Fri
day, January II, at the Public LII
brary, when the yearly reports will
be submitted and officers will be
chosen.
Miss Helen Leach, of 321 Scotland
road, South Orange, gave a buffet
luncheon yesterday for her guest,
Miss Gertrude Oliver, of South Bend,
Ind.
Miss Carol Douglass. of Llewellyn
Park, is visiting in Chicago.
Miss Kathryn Ballou, of Winthrop
terrace, East Orange, entertained at
dinner last night for her cousin,
Miss Katharine Buttes, of East
Greenwich. r. l., who is her guest.
Covers We're laid for six. The color
scheme was pink. Roses formed the
table c~entrepiees and there were pink
place cards.
Mrs. Thomas ]. Bissell, Of Sussex
avenue, was the hostess at yester-
days meeting of the Curtomis Lit
erary Club. John Bunyan was the
topic for study and a resume Of his
life was given by Mrs. Thomas J..
McEntee. Mrs. McEntee also read
selections from Pilgrims Progress"
and later extracts from Albert Bige-
low Paine's Biography of Mark
Twain" Mrs. Martin Waite read
1.-THE Woman's Pin Money Prob
lem,' and Mrs. Edison c. Seitz
talked on How New York Corrupts
the East Side Boy" A social hour
followed, and refreshments were
served by the hostess. The neXt
meeting will be held at the home of
Mrs. McEntee in Carteret street.
The club women of the city are in
vited to attend the next meeting Of
the Ray Palmer Club, which will
take place next week Friday at the
home Of Mrs. Frank L. Smith, of
$50 BeIleville avenue. Feminine
Finance is the topic of the day, and
Miss Kate I. Hamilton will be the
chairman in charge. There was a
meeting for members Yesterday
afternoon. when Mrs. Arthur B. I'm
derwood. Of 193 Chester avenue, was
the hostess. There was "A general
business session and plans for the
next week were discussed. The pres
ident, Mrs. Seth r. Abrams, was IN
the chair.
Mss Mary G. Williamson, Of Mt.
Prospect avenue, entertained at
bridge yesterday afternoon for the
debutantes and members Of the young
married set. There were seven tables
in play and tea was served at the
close of the games. Mrs. Roger Young
and Miss Eleanor j. McCarter pre-
sided at the tea table.
South American countries were
studied in further detail at yester-
days meeting of the Salmagundi
Club. he'd with Airs. William II.
Narne and Mr. Gcnt.an IInrIn or