Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-11
IN SOCIETY CIRCLES

, wood, also OF this city, was recently
announced.
A yellow color scheme was carried
out in the decorations and the shower
gifts We're presented in large yellow
daffodils, which formed the centre
piece of the table. The place cards
We're attached to daffodils.
! Mrs. Percy Menagh and Mrs. Rus
sell Grover Brown assisted the hos
tess, and the others present were
Mrs. Ernest Gierding, Mrs. Otto
Kuhn, Mrs, Dewey A. Whitehead,
Mrs. Sidney Downs, Miss Isabelle
Platts, Miss Marion Platts, Miss Ida
Platts, Miss Margaret Kuhn, Mrs.
Leroy A. Conklin, Mrs, Kenneth Dali
zelh Miss lola Lewis, Miss Gertrude
Doty, Miss Bertha Pfeiffer, Mrs. Will
! lam Burnett, jr., Miss Hilda Downs,
MISS Julia Downs, Miss Hazel Ben
der and Mrs. Earl b. Cash, OF this
city, and Miss Lillian Godfrey, of
| Brooklyn.
In the evening Mr. and Mrs White
head entertained at dinner. Covers
were laid for Miss Downs, Miss Lewis,
Miss Godfrey, Mr.. sherwood, Frank
Clifford Reed and William Huck, the
last named of Jersey City.
Miss Clara Lovisa Cole, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis A. Cole. of 242
North Eleventh street, and Walter H.
F'ontan, of LyndhurSt, will be mar
lied at o'clock tomorrow afternoon
at the home of Miss Coles parents by
Rev. j. r. Atkinson, rector of st.
Thomas's Episcopal Church. Miss
Coles cousin, Miss Ethel Davis, and
Mr.. Fontan's brother, Leroy Fontan,
will be the attendants. The ceremony
mill hH NVitanEGnd hU AplU hprS
of the families of the couple.
The prospective bride was guest of
honor at o linen shower this week Civ
en- by the Original SyX Club at the
home of the vice-president, Miss Alice
e. Scannell, $50 Hunterdon street.
Miss Cole is president of the club and
| the other officers are Miss June Lind,
| secretary, and Miss Blanche lie Blanc,
| treasurer. --s-
The Irving Club reelected Mrs.
Leonard Fl. Robbins president at the
| meeting held yesterday afternoon at
| the home of Mrs. Francis II. Morrell,
| 70 Orange avenue, Irvington, with
| Mrs. Julia Brown as assistant hostess
| Mrs Harry L. Fooks was chosen
yice-president; Mrs. j. l.. Bowman,
| recording secretary; Mrs. Walter G.
| Read, corresponding secretary, and
Mrs. Willis King, treasurer. Mrs
Robbins and Mrs. Read We're elected
| delegates to the meeting of the New
Jersey State Federation of Women
Clubs to be held at Asbury Park,
| May z, s and 9, and Mrs Frank d.
Holloway and Mrs. Mahlon S. Drake,
alternates.
Mrs. Fooks, chairman of the State
College for Women Fund, reported
that the clubs pledge of 800 has been
raised and that the interest on the
| money until it is due In 1916 will be
added to the original pledge as the
clubs contribution to the fund.
After the business meeting Mrs.
Raymond d. Carter gave a talk on
1.-THE Religion of South America"
and Mrs. Gilbert c. Highly read a
paper on Lake Titicaea." Mrs. Rob
bins presided.
Mrs. Russell Grover Brown, of pol
High street. viii entertain Saturday
afternoon In honor of Miss Elsie
Washington Glib, whose marriage to
Roy Scott Williams, of Texas will
take place this spring.
Friends of Miss Susan Hayes Ward,
of Sc Abingdon avenue, who will leave
shortly for South Berwick, Maine,
where she will make her home, will