Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-10-11

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five are now in college and one
dropped out. Mrs. William Kirk
chairman of the scholarship commit
tee, invites contributions to the fund
either by gift or bequest. The COM
mittee will be glad to consult with
any one wishing to establish endowed
scholarships for girls. The scholar
ships are loans without interest, to
be repaid at the convenience of the
borrower. BY this method worthy
women students of Essex County are
enabled to receive a college education.
Plans we're discussed for the lee
lures to be given under the direction
of the Curtomis on Personality by
Mrs. Mildred Manley Easton, of New
York, president of Life as a Fine
Art" Literary Club, at the first meet
ing of the season of the club held
Yesterday afternoon at the home or
the president, Mrs. Edison Y. Seitz,
of 11S North Parkway, East Orange.
The course of five lectures will begin
next Wednesday and will be given
fortnightly at the home of Miss Ella
c. Seitz. of 246 North Seventh street.
The members exchanged vacation
notes at the meeting yesterday and
a social hour followed, at which MISS
Viola Bissen assisted the hostess. The
guests of the club were Mrs. William
Kuhr and Mrs. Marie Kuhr Schneider,
of Brooklyn. and Mrs. Andrew NJ.
Conneen and Mrs. Ezra Campbell, of
East Orange. Mrs. James B. Diven,
of 106 Hollywood avenue, East Or
ange, will entertain the club at Its
next meeting.
Mrs. Abraham Van Wrinkle, presi-
dent of the Women's Political Union
of New Jersey: Mrs. Minnie ], Reyn-
olds, State organizer for the union,
and Miss Belle L. Tiffany, chairman
of the districtlng committee of New
ark, will be guests of honor at re-
oeption to be given this afternoon
by Mrs. w. H. CASTOR, leader OF the
Eleventh Ward, at her home, 245
North Sixth street
The board of managers of the
Home for the Aged will hold a re-
ception at the home, 225 Mt. Pros
pect avenue. Thursday, October 80
from to 10 D. m. The visitors will
be given opportunity to inspect the
renovated building and inf1rmary
The Irving Club began the season
study of South America at the first
meeting, held yesterday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. George D. Drake
IS Marin place. The president, Mrs.
Leonard H. Robbins, greeted the
members and the club sang the fed
GRAFTON song. At roll call the mem
bers pinned the countries in their
proper places on an outline map OF
South America and some gave inter-
esting talks about their particular
country. A paper on Physical South
America" was given by Mrs. Henry
Bergfels. At the tea that closed the
the assistant hostess, DR.. Ida
Bruce, presided at the table, where
pink carnations, the club flower, pre-
vailed In the decorations. Mrs. Leon
ard H. Robbins and Mrs. Harry L.
Fooks were elected delegates to the
of the State Federation OF
Der 25, and Mrs Laura A. Smith and
Mrs. Walter c. Read alternates. Mrs.
Ella c. Engelberger, of 104 Harrison
place, Irvington, will entertain the
club on Friday, October "a, with Mrs.
George Denman, 1r., as assistant
hostess The program will consist Of
The Pan-American Union" Mrs.
John ]. Perrine "Isthmus of Pan
anna and the Canal" Mrs. Nathaniel
Drake, and THE Continent of OPP
Mrs. Frank D. Holloway
Mrs. Benjamin Hurd and Mrs.
George Pepper were elected delegates
to the State Federation meeting and
Mrs Frank s. Hampton and Mrs
Charles w. Dickinson alternates at
the meeting of the Travellers Club
held yesterday afternoon at the home
Of Mrs. Charles W. Dickinson and
Mrs Arthur p. Dickinson, of Frank
lin avenue, Nutley. Mrs. Hurd pre-
sided and greeted the members and
Mrs Prescott A. Rumrill was chair
man OF the program committee. Mrs.
Rumrill gave a map talk on Scandi-
navia, which will be the country
studied during the year. Mrs. Will
lam P. Martin told the history Of
the country and Mrs. George A. SOUL
talked on The Romance Of Geol-
ogy." Mrs. A. B. Johnson read a
paper on Scandinavia folklore. The
musical program included piano solos
by Miss Martha Serau.
The Junior Newark Equal Suffrage
League will elect officers at the an
nual meeting tonight at headquarters,
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