Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-31
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THE members of the Travellers
! Club went on an outing yester-
day to Ellis Island. They left the
city in the morning, and went 70
the island on O government boat, re-
turning to New York for lunch, and
going through the custom house and
the AQUARIUM In the afternoon.
Those in the party included Mrs
Frederick A. Dudley, Mrs. George +.
King, Miss Katherine King, Mrs.
Arthur Dickinson, Mrs. George t.
Scull, Mrs. Albert c. Reed and the
president, Mrs. Benjamin F. Hurd.
The children of the Lafayette
street city playground took part in
a Halloween sociable last night in
the shelter house connected with the
playground. The girls and boys
played Halloween games, sang songs
and participated in several drills.
The feature event was the masque
parade, in which about forty girls
and ten boys took part. Prizes were
awarded to the following children:
Elizabeth Shelly, Irish Colleen"
first prize; Lillian Collins, Japan
ese Girl second prize; Myrtle Nc
Evoy, Spanish Dancer" The fol-
lowing children won prizes In the
drawing contest. Helen Marshall,
Anna Kelly. Mary Tanning, David
Marshall and John Won Steen. Miss
Bella Unger and Miss Josephine
Haynes acted as the judges.
The women of the Newark Turn
Vereifl will hold an apron and neck
tie party in Turn Hall, William
street, Monday evening. The COM
nlittee includes Mrs. Horns, Mrs.
shongart, Mrs. Azorozy, Mrs. Helm
rich, Miss Wolf, Miss Fink, Miss
Bohrer and Miss Schcnck.
Mrs. Harry Martin, of Fairmornt
avenue, entertained her afternoon
coffee circle yesterday afternoon. The
guests included Mrs. Oscar Spiel
man, Mrs Fred WillSie, Mrs. John
IIllrich. Mrs. Lulu Littlefield, Mrs.
Oscar Castelman, Mrs. Benjamin
Rossbaclx, Miss Mollie Martin and
Miss Evelyn Martin.
The Womens Political Union have
arranged three afternoon meetings,
to take place on the first Monday of
November, December and January,
at the Young Women's Christian As
ISOLATION, So Washington street, at
$3.50 O'Clock For these meetings
very interesting speakers have been
secured.
George Creel, OF New York, for
merly police commissioner of Den
yer, q distinguished writer, will speak
on 1.-THE Chivalry Buncomb." For
this speech, contributed to the New
Jersey suffrage campaign, Mr.. Creel
has made an exhaustive review OF
laws relating to women. On Decem-
Der Miss julia Lathrop, head OF the
Federal Children's Bureau, of WASH
ington. ID. c., will speak, and on
lessor at wellesley College and au-
thor of 1.-THE Slav in a Tnerica," and
Rev. Dorr +. Diefendorf, pastor of
the Roseville Methodist Episcopal
Church, will be the speakers.
Mrs. Florence Milford Hunt has
promised to sing at one OF these
meetings. Tea will be served in the
parlors after each meeting, In charge
of Mrs. Frank H. Sommer, chairman
of the social committee.
A banquet was given the members
of the Delta Pi Fraternity Of the
Newark High Schools last night by
Mr.. and Mrs. Simon L. Fish, at Sc
Ridgewood avenue. Covers we're laid
for thirty members. A Halloween
color scheme was carried out.
Miss Marion Tiiden Burritt, who
will speak on Men. Women and
War at 3 p. m. at the Women's Po-
litical Union tomorrow afternoon,
continues the traditions of her family
by her activity in the peace move
ment. Her great uncle, Elihu Bur-
rift, was the great pioneer of the In,
ternational arbitration movement. As
A. -
century he organized the first interna-
tional peace congress that ever took
place. He was advocating a world
court and parliament of nations fifty
years before the first Hague confer
ence, called by the car of Russia. As