Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-05-23

Gently announced, was given a liner
shower by her many friends at her home
last evening. A color scheme of gold
and white formed the decorations. Many
useful gifts were included In the show
er. The guests were: Mrs. Jessie Doddl
Mrs. William Courier, Mrs. George Cour,
ter, Miss Margaret Courier, Miss May
and Miss Catherine Egan, Miss Ger
trude O'Neill, Miss Catherine Carroll
Miss Katharine Alworth, Miss Helen
McQuaid, Misses Agnes, Florence and
Frances McGlynn, Misses Maud and
Mary Gallagher, Mrs. Burning, Mrs. p.
j.. Farrell, Miss Nellie Collins, Miss
Dunn, Mrs. Dexter, the Misses Berlow,
Miss Mary o'Hara, Mrs. and Miss Leo
pold. Mrs. and Miss Husk, Mrs. j.
Doyle, Miss Marguerite Doyle. Mrs. Car
roll, Mrs. Jerome Doyle, Misses Ar
monde and Alice Alworth, of Yonkers;
Mrs. Wekledge. of Tarrytown; Mrs
Frey, Misses Vanderschans, Mrs. and
Miss Blair, Mrs. b. Cullen, Mrs. Kug-
gleman, Mrs. Feeney and Mrs. Alworth.
The closing reception of the children's
class of dancing, conducted by Miss Ed
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noon at 3 O'Clock, as announced yester-
day, to take place at the New Audito-
rum. should have stated the Roseville
Auditorium. Orange and Seventh streets.
Mrs. John J. Habig, of 2l7 South Sixth
street, entertained Mt luncheon Tuesday in
honor of her daughter, Miss Elsie Marie
Habig, who will be a late October bride.
The table was decorated with La France
roses and pink and white sweet peas,
and the favors were pink baskets filled
with bonbons inc tied with showers of
ribbon to an electric floral fountain In
the centre of the table. Covers were
laid for Miss Muriel Bowie, of Hemp
stead, T.. l.; Miss Lucinda Hole, Miss
Katherine Kuefner, the Misses Hepp,
the Misses Dorsch, Miss Clara Mindnlch,
Miss May Messer, Miss Caroline Brown,
Mrs. Frank Soemer, Miss Zilliox, Miss
Mari, Miss Sauer and Miss Rheininger.
DIR. and Mrs. bernhard Gluck, of South
Seventh street, were "at home" yester-
day, the occasion being In honor of their
daughter, Miss Ruth Gluck, who was
confirmed at the Temple B'nai Jeshurun
yesterday morning.
Mrs. Louis Stoiber, of De Graw avenue,
will entertain the members of the Young
Women's Literary Society Of Forest Hill
tomorrow evening. Miss Leah Griffith is
the chairman OF the program committee
aud Miss Isabel Smith is in charge of
social arrangements.
Grapefruit, cream of asparagus,
nuts, radishes, lobster a la
Newburg, broiled chicken, potato GRO
green peas, romaine salad, cheese,
crackers, biscuit %tortoni, cakes,
coffee-such were the epicurean delights
offered to the Inner lady," so to speak,
at the annua luncheon Of the union
clubs of the city, held at the
Montclair Hotel, Montclair, yesterday.
And yet these were as nothing to the
feast of wit which followed, an oratorical
pie wherein each organization represented
poked a ~poetical and humorous finger.
the first notes of the march which
willing feet dining -roomward to
the last notes of Aud Lang Syne," In
which all Joined, with more or less dam
age to the song because of SO delicious
a luncheon and plenty of everything" as
one enthusiast remarked, dull moments
were conspicuous because absent. There
was music by harp, cello n piano
throughout the afternoon, that is, until
Mrs. william S. Corwin, president of the
.Salmagundi Club, and toastmistress of the
occa sion, arose to greet the clubwomen,
recite clever original verses and introduce
he speakers. All were limited to one
minute, even the guests of honor, who
we're Mrs. William Il. Ropes, of Mont
clair, vice-president-at-large of the New
Jersey State Federation of Women's
Clubs; Mrs. George L. King, district vice.
president; Mrs. Charles B.. Yardley, hon
orary president of the State Federation
and State regent Of the Daughters of the
Revolution. Mrs. Howard
Crosby Warren, of Princeton, president of
the federation, was unable to be present.
Following their greetings, representatives
of the various organizations were called
upon to respond to toasts, each n taking
for her topic a part and portion of the
clock.
The case was spoken of by Mrs. Will
lam S. Disbrow. president Of the Con-
temporary; the key and stem, by Miss
Kate Hamilton, of the Ray Palmer Club;
the pivots, by Mrs. John Pell, of the
Municipal Art Society; screws, by DR..
Joanna CASTOR Leary, of the Half Hour
Reading Club; jewels, by Madame An
tome Dorticos, of the Saturday Club;
hour hand nv Arc EdVyord fNroU Of
P~hilitscipoma; numbers on the face, by
Mrs. Addison b. Poland, of the Forest
Hill Reading Club; balance wheel, by
DR.. Augusta Madison Keim, of the Trav-
elers' Club; the face, by Miss Helen NJ.
Harrison, of the Salmagundi Club; the
cogs, by Mrs. Florence v. Frapwell, of
the New Jersey Woman's Press Club; the
minute hand, by Mrs. Raymond D.. Car
ter, of the Irving Club; the handspring,
by Mrs. Elwood s. Armitage, of the
College Woman's Club; alarm, by Mrs.
Harry Campton, Of the Civic Club, and
the second hand. by Mrs. Henry N.
Sayre, of the Humane Education Society.
Mrs. Henry J. Hoerner responded for
the Daughters Of the American Revolu-
ton.
The tables were gay with clusters of
pink roses and garlands of ferns, and
place cards painted with appropriate de-
signs were provided for the clubs, mem
bers being seated together. The folded
menu cards, decorated with a flower
design, were the gift of the hotel man.
agement. Covers were laid for 1888. All
present report the affair as the most
ENJOYABLE and successful of any held In
recent years, and credit rests with the
members Of the committee, who have
spent many weeks in seeking accommO-
dations. Mrs. Ainsworth J. Hague, OF
the Philitscipoma Club, is responsible fol
the place and the menu; Mrs. Elwood S,
Armitage, of the College Women's Club,
for the program, and Mrs. s. Erwin Man
ness. of the Saturday Club. for the deco.