Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-04-19
SOCIAL NOTES .. . THE n5s sSsss, s.'

college for higher training for women
established at New Brunswick afili-
ated with the State Agricultural Col
lege there. Then there will be an adj
dress, schools as Social Centres" by
Mrs. David Kirk, one of the pioneer
workers for such centres, and a round
table discussion. What Our Club is
Doing" Eight will be invited to speal,
and eight will be recognized from the
floor. Among those invited to speak
are: Mrs. Harold Buttenheim, Thurs
day Morning Club of Madison: Mrs.
E.. T. Gill, Haddon Fortnightly of Had
donf1eld; Mrs. Florence Hawkes.,
Round-Table Club, of Elizabeth; Mrs.
c. w. Stockton, Woman's Club of
Ridgewood; Mrs. Alexander Macy,
Porch Club of Riverton.
The report of the art department. of
which Mrs. Galen J. Perrett is chair
man, will extend an invitation to view
the Evans collection of oil paintings
from 8 until 6 o'clock Immediately after
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biennial convention at San Francisco,
June 25 to July ., will be elected. There
will be a concert in the evening by the
Music Study Club.
Saturday morning there will be the
presidents council, from 8 to 10 o'clock.
There will be reports from the indus
trial and child labor committee, Mrs.
James A. Exton, Arlington, chairman;
sociology and George Junior republic
committees, Mrs. Charles G. Davis, of
Madison, and Mrs. E. E. Albee, Airing
ton, chairmen; legislative and civil
service committees, Miss Elizabeth B.
Vermilye, Montclair. and Mrs. j. A.
MacClary, Railway, chairmen.
Round-table discussion, How Has
the Federation Best Served Our Club,
Our State?" Discussion opened by
Mrs. Marius G. Belloni, of Glen Ridge;
Mrs. r. A. Tusting, of Asbury Park;
Mrs. James NJ. Cheeseman, of Orange.
Six speakers will be invited and six
will be recognized from the floor. Re-
port of music department, Miss Alice
Lakey, Crawford, chairman; report of
conservation committee, Mrs. Walter
X. Wildes. Little Falls, chairman. Mrs.
Recreation Association, will speak on
Possibilities of Dance Hall and Popu-
lar Amusements" at the morning ses-
sion. In the afternoon there will be a
report of the household economics de-
partment, Mrs. Harriet N. NJ. Pan
coast, Palmyra, chairman; report of
civic and public health, Mrs. Harry
Campton, Orange, and Mrs. Livingston
Farrand, Boonton, chairmen. The cleo
tion of three new directors will be held
Saturday morning. The candidates are
Mrs. Harold Buttenheim, Thursday
Morning Club, Madison; Mrs. E. 7.
Gill, Haddon F~ortnightly, Haddonheld;
Miss Florence Hawkes., Round-Table.
Elizabeth; Mrs. c. w. Stockton, presi-
lent Woman's Club, R%idgewood. These
are to take the place of Mrs. Galen J..
Perrett, Mrs. Charles G. Davis and
Mrs. Harriet N. NJ. Pancoast, whose
terms nave expired.
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The Newark section of the National
Council of Jewish Women held a meet
ing last night at Dayis's Hall, 943
Broad street. A short business meeting
preceded the program of the evening,
at which Mrs. Philip Bernstein made
report on immigration work for the
past month. Mrs. Nathan Weinberg,
president, presided. Miss Selma M@ch,
of his city, spoke on Tales from the
Midrash,'' and Mrs. Caesar Misch, the
national president, of Providence, r. J.,
organization. She stated that the
maintenance of the religious life of the
Jewish women is necessary for the sake
of their children. Many sections of the
council are doing philanthropic work,
the main object, however. being to CO.
operate and supplement w~hatzpther or
ganizations are doing. Religious and
educational classes are also conducted.
The most important work is the care
of the Jewish immigrant girl as she
lands in this country. If insane she is
deported, and only recently arrange
ments have been made where such
cases are placed in the care of re-
sponsible parties in order that they
may reach their destination safely.
A musical program of plano selec-
tions, LISTS "Rhapsodies," and
shadows" by. Mcdowell, were con-
tributed by Miss Lolita Beissert, and
Mrs. Florence Milford Hunt. who sang
"Bolero," Dearest" Land of the
Sky-Blue waters and OBSTACLES
The next meeting of the council will
be held on Wednesday afternoon, May
Is, at the Hebrew Orphan Asylum.
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