Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-12
MONTQAIR.

The exhibition Of late tulips to be
held last Saturday at the Montclair
Club did not take place, as the warm
weather of last week brought out the
flowers to maturity sooner than an
ticipated. The Garden Society. under
whose auspices these exhibitions are
held, announces that next Saturday
the society will hold an exhibition Of
everything In bloom at this season ia
the Montclair Art Museum. A por-
tion of the museum is completed. and
the greatly increased room available
will enable the members Of the So
ciety and all others who wish to
bring together a complete collection
Of flowers which can be raised IN this
vicinity. The trustees and donors OF
the museum hope that the people Of
RIontciair will feel lat home" in il,
and that it viii IN some way be a
help to each.
Mrs. F. e. Topper. OF Wildwood
avenue. Upper MontcIair, gave party
last Saturday afternoon from till s
O'Clock in honor OF the seventh birth
day Of her little son Edwin and OF
her son Wardell. whose fourth birth
day fell ON last Friday. The tables
decorations were pink. Among those
present were May Sinister, Edna
Harris, Catherine Wallace, Margaret
Clute, Frances Marcellis, Margaret
Higgins. Jack Earnshaw. Kenneth
Mayes. Lansing Clute, Ray Parsons,
Alexander Harris. Russell Peters. Vic
tor Harrison and Richard Macintosh
The children of the Immaculate
Conception School, numbering 300.
VIII present the operetta, "a Trip to
Europe IN Tegakwita Hall at a
matinee performance next Wednes-
day afternoon and again on Thurs
day evening. The pupils OF this
school have shown marked talent in
several plays. and the rehearsals for
the coming musical promises further
laurels for those who take part
Sumner r. vinton delivered a lee
ture last night In the First Methodist
Church on ''Pagoda Land" The lee
ture was illustrated by motion and
| still pictures. Mr.. Vinton, who was
born in India, and spent his boyhood
| days in Rangoon, Burma, showed
his intimate knowledge OF the Indian
i
he made special study.
A lecture on the care Of the feeble
minded by Alexander johnson, head
of the new extension department of
the Training School for the Feeble
| Minded at vineland, drew a large
number of people TO the First Con-
gregational Church yesterday at noon
The speaker gave a great deal Of in
teresting information OF the work in
this institution. a subject concerning
which the public has little knowledge.
The Watching Home and School
A ssociation viii meet in Watching
School tomorrow night The execu-
tive committee, of which Joseph r.
Buchanan is chairman. will report ON
| the matter of securing from the Board
of Education certain improvements
for the Watching School. The new
boundary lines OF the Watching dis
trict Will be shown by lantern slides.
which will be followed by folk dances
by sixth and eighth grade pupils.
Refreshments will be served.
DR.. Toyokichi Ivenaga. of the Uni
versity of Chicago. formerly in the
department of foreign affairs of the
| japanese government, will speak next
Sunday morning in Unity Church on
"a Japanese Point of View on the
California Land Question"
Peder Ludwig. an employee in the
car barns of the Public Service Rail-
way. Montclair. while at work on the
top of a car Saturday night fell.
lighting on his head on the concrete
floor of the building. He was re-
moved 20 the Mountainside Hospital,
| unconscious. 1t was said at the hos
pital last night that he would re-
cover.