Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-10-23

that in joining the League the house,
wives pledged themselves to insist
upon full weights and measures and
upon cleanliness in the handling OF
food, to protect against the exposure
Of all food to contamination from
dirt, flies and other infection and to
refuse TO purchase such food, TO read
carefully all labels on canned and
bottled goods and to report any Yio-
lation of the pure food and drugs act,
to make personal investigation into
the sanitary condition of their mar
lSets, grocery, bakery, dairy, laundry
delicatessen and confectionery stores
as far as possible to refuse to pur
chase cold storage poultry, fish, but
ter, eggs, fruit etc. which have been
held to the detriment of condition or
advancement OF prices, and TO secure
two new members each for the organi-
zation. In justice to the tradesmen
members are also requested to so plan
their orders that but one delivery
day is required, to pay cash or settle
all credit accounts promptly, TO re-
frain from handling articles of food
that are exposed for a sale, TO pat
ronize tradesmen who comply with
the law and TO give preference to food
distributing stores that close not later
than Z p. IN.
Mrs. kirkpatrick explained that it
is the plan of the league to have ward
and district leaders in the city whose
work viii be to procure new members
and, when the size of the MEM
bership permits il, to carry on shop
inspection and the investigation of
the milk and the ice supply. Stores
meeting the leagues requirements
will receive certificates and the MEM
bers will be requested to patronize
them.
DIR. F. E. worl a former mem
Der of the Board of Health, discussed
the laws regulating the milk and ice
supply. He pointed out that the in
crease in the sanitary conditions of
production necessitates an increase
in cost to the producer, SO in educat-
ing the people to a higher standard
of milk we must also educate them
to pay for the improved conditions.
The third in her series of lectures
on public speaking will be given by
Mrs. Beatrice Forbes Robertson at
the New Jersey Woman Suffrage
headquarters next Wednesday morn
ing at 10 o'clock.
During yesterdays talk Mrs. Rob
ertson discouraged the practise of
reading speeches or preparing them
in advance. She also emphasized the
necessity of adapting a speech TO
an audience. discussing the street,
the drawing room and the public hall
types of suffrage talks. Mrs. Robert
son said that the average suffrage
speaker was inclined to be over
emotional and suggested the wisdom
of stating facts in the forepart of a
talk and saving the emotional ap-
peal for the last.
Miss Ada D. Fuller, of IL Emory
street, Jersey City, editor of the
woman's page of the Jersey Jour
nal, will be hostess at the regular
monthly meeting of the New Jersey
Woman's Press Club Monday after
noon, November 3. Miss Fannie
Powell of the National Arts Club,
will be the principal speaker and her
subject win be What Makes a Pic
ture Great"
Wednesday, December TO- is the
date chosen for the annual banquet
for members of the Young Women's
Christian Association in the associa-
ton building, SO Washington street.
Tickets must be obtained at the as
program has not been arranged def
nitely as yet.
Miss Anna NJ. Coffey, of Washing
ton street, this city, and Erwin Cir
tanner, son of Rev. and Mrs. Carl
of 50 Blum street, were
at o'clock yesterday after
noon at the Girtanner home by the
father.
The bride wore a white charmeuse
gown made en- train and trimmed
with pearls, a long tulle veil caught
up with orange blossoms and carried
a shower bouquet of white chrysan-
themums and lilies of the valley. and
the maid of honor, Miss Helen d. c.
Miller, of Orange, wore a pink char
meuse gown with pearl trimmings, a
pink velour hat trimmed with pink
plumes and carried an arm bouquet
of pink chrysanthemums. The flower
girl, the brides niece, little Miss
Emma Ziegler, wore a white batiste
frock trimmed with baby Irish lace
with an underdress of pink satin, a
pink sash and pink hair bows and
carried a basket of pink cosmos.
Victoria Girtanner, the BRIDE
groom's sister. played the wedding
music. and the bridegroom's brother,
Paul Girtanner, was best man. Three
Other brothers. Ernest Girtanner.
Victor Girtanrier and Emanuel Cir
tanner served as ushers.
Chrysanthemums prevailed in the
of the house. The cere-
monv and the wedding supper that
followed were attended by only men,
bers of both families.
Upon their return from a. trip to
Atlantic City Mr.. and Mrs. Glrtanner
will reside at 80 FRANKLIN terrace,
IrvinGton, where they will be lat
home" after November 30.