Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1914-11-21

Edith Hood
There will be a dancing contest and
silver cups will be awarded as prizes
Donated articles will be sold at auc-
tion In the interest Of the hospital
Tickets may still be obtained at the
box office for the benefit performance
of Omar the Tentmaker,' which
will be given Monday evening at the
Shubert Theatre by the members of
the board of managers of the Home
for Crippled Children. Mrs Morrison
c. Co.yer, who is chairman Of the
committee in charge of the arrange.
ments, announced that tickets have
been selling rapidly.
The list OF patronesses include
Mrs j. Kelsey Burr, Mrs. Jerome T.
Congleton, Mrs William Bittles, Mrs.
Joseph G. Spur. Mrs. Charles ".
Baker, Mrs. J. Albert Brown, Mrs.
Albert Crawn, Mrs. Chandler ".
Riker, Mrs. Benjamin Morris, Mrs.
Theodore e. Heyden, Mrs. r. Arthur
Heller. Mrs. John ]. Miller Mrs. ".
Frederick Quimby, Mrs. Charles H.
Hawkins, Mrs Charles r. DeBevoise,
Mrs. John c. Eisele Mrs. Edgar P.
Harrison. Mrs. Frederick 5. Ward,
Mrs John D. Wyeth and Miss FL
leastine Seitz.
Those who will entertain at box
parties are Mrs Forrest F. Dryden
Mrs. Chandler W Riker, Mrs. Joseph
Marsh Riker, Mrs Matthias Plum,
jr, Mrs Charles Hackin, Mrs. Charles
S Colyer and Alexander 2 Holbrool
Miss Laura S Plume. who is chair
man of the committee in charge of
the benefit performance to be given
Monday evening. December :, for the
Crazy Jane Society at the Shubert
Theatre, announces that there are still
q few boxes to be had. They may be
obtained from Miss Plume at 81 Sec
ond avenue A special appeal has
been made by the committee in
charge to make this benefit a financial
success. The society has not ap-
pealed to the public in more than two
years. and just at present the need
for funds is an urgent one.
Scores of children are being shelf
cred daily at the nursery and many
poor families in the city are being
provided for with food and clothing.
The committee assisting Miss Plume
include Mrs. Harry C. Atha, Mrs.
lothian c. Johnson, Mrs. r Martin
Philippi, Mrs. Matthias Plum, jr.,
Mrs. Harry Durand, Mrs. e. Erie
Agnes Clifford.
Mr and Mrs. Alfred Popik. OF %
Beacon street. announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss Marie
Popik, to Irving Schild, Of Brooklyn.
The date for the wedding has not
been set. A reception will be held at
the Popik residence Sunday, Decem-
Der Y.
Mrs James r. Byrne entertained
the members of the Martes Noche
Club at her home, 1872 South Eleventh
street. Thursday evening. The hostess
was assisted in receiving by her
sister, Miss May Joyce.
During the evening cards We're
played and covers were laid for the
following: Miss Gertrude Neilan,
Miss Anna Irwin. Miss Josephine
Rummell, Miss May White, Miss
Madeline Gerlock. Miss julie Nc
Dewitt, Miss Kathryn McDevitt, Miss
Mae DOerr, Miss Alice Kennedy, Miss
Loretta Butler. Miss Sadie McGreeVey,
Miss Jean Callan, Miss Georg;anna
Callan, Miss Anna Evans. Miss Har-
riet McDermott, Miss Edith Gaven,
Miss Jennie Rooney, Miss Mae Byrne,
Miss Ella McWhorters, Miss Cath
crime Keegan, Mss Elizabeth Kelly,
Miss Bessie Thompson and Mrs c.
Wheelihan.
A sketch entitled "Cindy's Chance"
win be presented Tuesday evening at
the Central Presbyterian Church
under the auspices of the Womens
Missionary Society. Those who will
take part include Miss Grace Beverle
Miss Martha Staehle. Miss Grace
Charlton. Miss Daisy Stewart Miss
Miriam LingeT1nan. Miss Amelia
Staehle. Miss Ethel Titus and Miss
Marie Hilser
The officers Of the society are:
Mrs. George z. Lingerman. president;
Mrs. Henry Jockel. ylce-president;
Mrs. 3. T. Robinson, secretary OF
li+arature: Mrs Fd~-ard Panri"@-
ton. secretary, and Mrs. John 3. Bah.
treasurer.
Mrs. Reniamin Atha is chairman OF
she general committee in charge OF
TN annual Christmas sale and enter
tainm> 1T which is being ARRANGED for
Thursday afternoon and evening,