Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1914-12-30

/ the third of it's series of Monday aft
ernoon meetings In the auditorium
of the Young Women's Christian AS
sociation. Rev Dorr +. Diefendorf,
pastor of the Roseville NJ. e. Church,
and Miss Emily Green Balch. pro-
fessor at Wellesley, will be the speak
ers. Miss Balch is author of 1.-THE
Slav in America" Mrs Clinton King,
of 153 Monmouth street, a Wellesley
graduate. will give luncheon before
the meeting for Miss Balch, at which
the guests will be former Wellesley
girls living in Newark.
Mrs. William c. Neurath. of Richie
lieu terrace, entertained the members
of the Newark Whist Club at her
home last night Prizes were won by
Mrs. Elmer Alverson, Miss Lee and
Mrs. r. j. McHugh. A luncheon
was served at the end of the evening.
The club will be the guests OF Mrs
Frank W. Lee, of Dover street, two
weeks hence.
Mrs. III. j. Reynolds Of this city,
will speak on equal suffrage Tuesday
evening In the Presbyterian Church
at Aldene.
On Wednesday evening Miss Louise
Connolly. of the Newark Public Lii
brary, will give the last of her course
OF six lectures of suffrage for the
Women.s Political Union. At the re-
quest of her class arrangements have
been made for larger meeting. open
to the public. and 1t will be held IN the
parlors of the Young Women's Chris
tian Association, SO Washington
street. Miss Connolly will present a
review of the lecture course, giving
the suffrage arguments, based on both
principle and expediency, and an
swering the objections being put forth
against 1t in the present campaign.
On Friday evening, January s,
Mayor Robert r. Torrance, of Kearny,
will preside over a suffrage meeting
in the Kearny Town Hall, under the
auspices of the Women's Political
Union. The speakers will be Ernest
F. Bates, professor in the University
of Arizona, who will tell of the re-
suits OF equal suffrage In that State
Thomas F. Meaney, of Jersey City,
secretary to Naval officer H. Otto
Wittpenn, and Mrs. NJ. ]. Reynolds.
A meeting of the Mere Luda Club
was held at the Jewish Sisterhood
building, Seventeenth avenue and
Livingston street. Next meeting will
be held in the Sisterhood building
January 13.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Beller, of rs
Ridgewood avenue. gave a reception
at their home Sunday evening. In
honor of the engagement of their
Spring, of New York. Many relatives
and friends were present. The rooms
were decorated with palms and ferns
together with an electrically illumi-
mated rose festoon The Misses Sadie
James and Anna Brenner, Of Jersey
City, and Miss Marie Stepner, of this
city, assisted in receiving. Among
those present were: Mr.. and Mrs
Simon James, OF Jersey City; Mr.. and
Mrs. H. Knoller, Mr.. and Mrs. I. Turk
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Turk, Mr.. and Mrs
Rush, Mr.. and Mrs. 3. Needle, of this
city, and Charles Spring. of New
Turk, Eta Beller. Helen We'll, Henri
eta Leibowitz, Anna and Jennie
Schary, Mollie and Fannie Biddleman
of this city; Sadie Spring, of New
York, and Pauline and Henrietta
Brenner, of Brooklyn; Abraham Bel
Ter. Samuel Schary, Samuel Rusinow
Peter Turk and DR.. J. Elm. of this
city, and Robert Schwartz and Nor
ris Spring, of New York, and Morris
Brenner, of Brooklyn.
Miss r. B. wachman. of SO West
street, who left for Washington Mon
day, was given a farewell party al
her uncle's home. A. Hirschfeld, 4S1
Warren street, Sunday night. There
were about fifty people present. H
Hirschfield, of Chicago; Mr.. Jordan
OF Philadelphia; Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
son, of Newark: Mr.. and Mrs. Law
of the game city, and many others.
There was pleasing program ar
ranged.
The merry Twelve" will hold their
second dancing class tonight at the
residence of Miss A. Fleming, 50a
North Third street. Among those who
have received special invitations are:
s. Hughes, j. Reilly, e. Perpentee, II
Bodwell, w. Clark, j. Adams, j. How
| ard and j. Allen.
About fifty couples from this city
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