Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-11
SOCIAL NOTES or or SfS sgsars zSO 1 The

known artists. to be announced later.
will be given at the opening on Fri
day afternoon. when the principal ad-
dress will be made by Mrs. Harriet
Stanton Blatch, of New York. In the
evening there will be folk dances and
public speaking contests by the school
children.
Several members of the union are
entering with enthusiasm into the
work of issuing and selling a special
suffrage edition of the Evening Star
on October 20. and methods of max
ing the venture a success were dis
cussed by the committee.
Miss Belle Tiffany was made chair
man of the public meeting committee
in the place of Mrs. Van Wrinkle,
whose absence from town later in the
season will prevent her from carrying
on the work.
A "pay-as-you-enter" social, under
the auspices of the Ladies, Aid So
ciety of the Weequahic Presbyterian
Church, was held last evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John Goeller,
of 81 Renner avenue. A special troll
ley car was devised. No one who
boarded it escaped the uniformed
conductor, Roy McFayden. All who
desired transfers were obliged TO re-
quest them upon payment of fare,
else they were refused.
A musical program was furnished
for the evenings entertainment by
the Misses Marghretta Hausman and
/ Co 1fa canahla mhn co n q c.yaral vocal
solos; piano selections were given by
Miss Elton and Miss Elsie Gamble;
violin solos by Miss Meirs. and reel
tations by Miss Sadie Tromans. Cof-
fee and cake were served by the
hostess, assisted by Mrs. w. Corey,
Mrs. J.. o. Young. Mrs. William
Worsley, Mrs. Bleick and Mrs. Moore.
The society is arranging for a rum
mage sale to take place the last week
in October.
The first of a series of afternoon
whist parties to be held under the
auspices of the Ladies' Guild of the
Newark Beth Israel Hospital was
held yesterday afternoon at Weiss's
Hall, Springfield avenue and Broome
street. Twelve tables were in play
and many handsome prizes were won.
The whists will be held every Thurs
day afternoon. from 3 to 8 O'Clock,
during the winter. Mrs. Charles
Feuerstein and Mrs. Edward Pro-
kocimer were in charge yesterday.
A large increase in membership vas
a result of the interest and en-
thusiasm shown in the first public
meeting held last night by the juniors
of the Newark Equal Suffrage League
at the headquarters, 80 Halsey street.
An audience which surpassed in size
the hopes of the most sanguine mem
Der listened to "A Short History of
Woman Suffrage" given by Mrs. Min
ME Reynolds. The president, Miss
Carrie Foehl, presided, and the sec
rotary, Miss Ida Apologize, gave an
| account of the work of the league
since its organization in June. Sew
eral pledges were received to march
in the parade on october 26.
Ttfe members are working hard to
establish a home at Budd Lake On
the ground given them by Mrs. e. c.
Oppenheim from part of her estate.
A friend of the league has donated
$500 to start the building fund, and
It is hoped the home will be ready
for occupancy next summer. 1t will
form a vacation resort for the men,
bers of the league.
For the benefit of the Mizpah Club
a large card party will be held
| tonight in the st. Antoninus's School
hall, South Ninth street. Several
| hundred players are expected to at
| tend and there will be a dance fol-
lowing the games. A host of attrac-
tive prizes have been donated by
interested friends. The committee