Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-23
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A MoNG those from Newark who
n attended the graduation exer-
cises of the Mt. Vernon Semi
nary. at Washington, d. &, at which
Miss Gretchen Kruger, daughter of
former Judge and Mrs. Gottfried
Kruger, received a diploma, were
Mr.. and Mrs. James Smith. Sd, Judge
and Mrs. Kruger, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Jam T. Plum, Mr.. and Mrs. Inglis
Bppereu and Miss Madeline Warner.
The exercises were held in the ball
room of the New Willard Hotel at
ii o'clock yesterday morning. Prayer
was delivered by the Rev. DR.. Sam
n. Greene, of Washington. The Rev.
Newell Dwight Hills. of New York
city. delivered the address to the class,
and the diplomas were presented TO
the graduates by Mrs. Elizabeth SOM
ers. the principal of the school. Miss
Kruger received many gifts and
flowers from friends and relatives in
this city.
Judge and Mrs. Kruger and family
will leave for an extended tour of
Europe on June 20.
The marriage of Miss Grace Ethel
Tidey, daughter of Mrs. Sarah II.
Tidey, of SOL Ridge street, to Eugene
Earl O'Neil, also of this city, was
solemnized last night at the home
of the brides mother. The Rev. Fred
erick w Lewis, pastor of the Forest
Hill Presbyterian Church, officiated.
The bride wore white linz
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bouquet of bride roses and lilies OF
the valley She passed down an
aisle formed of ropes of smiiax and
rnarguerites held by her nieees, MISS
Enid Tidey and Miss Marjorie Tidey,
of Madison. and Miss Mary Tidey, of
Newark. and her nephew, Marcus
Tidey. of Madison. The ceremony
was followed by a reception. after
which Mr.. and Mrs. O'Neil left for a.
wedding trip. After June l they will
be at home at 500 Ridge street.
Mrs. Norris Alexander, of Cape
Town. South Africa, will address
meeting of the Miriam Verein of the
Oheb shalom Congregation Tuesday
afternoon at . O'Clock in the assem-
blv hall, West Kinney and High
streets. She will speak on Woman
Suffrage" Mrs. Nathan Kussy will
preside. A musicah program has
been arranged. Among those who
will take part are Mrs. Leo Seeley,
5of Brooklyn: Mrs. Belle Levy, Miss
Ethel Krimke and Miss Hazel
Krimke
Mrs. Alexander is an ardent suf-
fragette and leader in the social
ephere Of Cape Town. She is the
slaughter of Professor Solomon
Schechter, president of the Jewish
Theological Seminary of America.
Her husband is a member of parlia-
ment and the leading barrister of
South Africa.
Owing to the weather the garden
marty that was to have been held
Yesterday afternoon at the home or
Mrs. r. Arthur Heller, of Mt. Pros
pect avenue, by the members OF the
Junior Guild of st. Barnabas's
Hospital, took the form of
house party. A substantial sum was
realized There were number of
booths at which fancy articles, cake,
candy, balloons, grab bags. ice
cream cones and lemonade were sold.
Among those who were in charge of
the booths were Miss Jean Spur,
Miss Marguerite Ripley, Miss Doro-
thv Comet, Miss Mary Battin, Miss
Augusta Howell. Miss Elmira Spur,
Miss Edith Parker and Miss Unger,
and Miss Betty Ashmun was in
charge of the arrangements. Philip
Hoag acted as street vender, and
Robert Illsley took in the tickets.
Mr. and Mrs. Alexander NJ. Borrie,
of Tracy avenue, have opened their
summer home at Belmar.
The final meeting of the season Of
the Breakfast Club was held today
at the home of Mrs. Albert V. Ber-
gen. of S7e South Fifteenth street.
Covers we're set for twelve at the
breakfast. At the guest table were
Mrs. Carl Jacobson, of Glen Ridge;
Mrs. George Rymen, of Plainfield;
Mrs. George Nolan and Miss Blanch
Anerman, of Somerville. Bridge
was played and the highest scores
were given to Mrs. Edward Birkholz
Mrs. Thomas Laviolette and Miss
Natalie Sommers, who have been
very unsuccessful during the year
A musical program was given. Mrs
Adolph Eisele and Mrs. Ernest Fled
Ter rendered piano selections. Mrs.
George w. Rem read paper on
Friendship and Ambition" The
decorations were carried out in pink
and the favors were Killarney roses.
The members will take an auto trip
next week to visit Mrs. George STEM
gel, who has opened her summer
home at Long Branch. Mrs. Stengel
has been unable to attend many Of
the meetings during the year owing
TO i'll health. The meeting closed with
a social hour and tea.