Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-02-28

/ Emma Goldman's position on the sui
| frage question from the latter's book.
| At the hearing of the suffrage bill at
| Trenton January 2S, Mrs. Reynolds
| stated in her speech that Miss Gold
man, the Anarchist, was an anti
| suffragist. John A. Matthews, who
spoke later, denied this. Mrs. Reyn-
olds is going to submit the proof OF
her statement in Miss Goldman's own
words, and will also read some inter-
esting views of Miss Goldman on
marriage and the home. Mrs. John K.
Coyington viii be hostess.
On the evening of March 16 the
| Women's Political Union will hold q
suffrae mass-meeting in the Labor
Lyceum, on South Fourteenth street,
near Springfield avenue. The speak
ers will be: Professor Frank Bohn, of
| Columbia University: Miss Melinda
Scott, organizer for the Women's
Trades Union Leaue, and Mrs. NJ. j.
| Reynolds. Mrs. C. K. Flavelle is
| chairman of the committee on ar
rangements for this meeting.
Roselle women organized a new
branch of the Women's Political
Union Wednesday afternoon at the
home of Miss Mollie milford, 127 Fifth
avenue west, Roselle. Miss Milford
was made president and Mrs. II. H.
| SItNenS, III IAOS6ll6 GdIk, ScCTtldIyt
! Twenty five charter members Joined.
| The Mems Club, of the Vailsburg
Methodist Church, corner of South
| Orange avenue and Richelieu terrace,
will listen to equal suffrage argu-
ments, as set forth by Mrs. M. j.
| Reynolds, secretary of the Women's
Political Union, next Thursday eve
ming.
The birthday party given yester-
| day afternoon at the home of Miss
! Florence Haines of "a Franklin
street, was financial and social sue
cess There were over a hundred and
fifty suffragists and their friends
called during the afternoon. Pink
roses and yellow jonquils prevailed
| in the decorations. Mrs. Thomas
! Ward, chairman of the finance COM
mittee of the Women's Political
! Union, was in charge of the arrange
ments Mrs. Henry G. Beecher and
Mrs. Frank H. Sommer presided at
| the tea table, and the fioaters were
Miss Grace Dougherty, Miss Edna
Nicols, Miss Margaret Haines, Miss
Julie Haines, Miss Dora Burton, Miss
Elsa Hartdegen, Miss Julia Merkle
and Miss Amy Eddowes. The pro-
gram consisted of piano solos,
Twelfth Rhapsodie, Uiszt), and
Prelude" Rachmaninoff), Miss Villa
meta Perrine; soprano solos, MY
Laddie," (Thayer), and Happy
Song" (Del Riego), Mrs Margretta
| Coeyman; violin solos. Largo from
''Tartini Sonata" and "An Italian
| Eddowes: recitations, Little Brown
Baby and Angelina Johnsing,"
paul Lawrence Dunbar). Mrs. Will
/ lam Corwin; solo, "Oh, Let Night
Speak of Thee" (ChadwicH), and "a
Birthday" Huntington Woodman),
Mrs. William Platt Sutherland. jr.,
accompanied by Miss Helen Hend-
rickson; suffrage address, Mrs. Alfred
! Allen Watts, of Westfield; soprano
solo, Miss Philine Walk. The guests
brought silk bags in which was de-
posted a penny for each year of their
age. The money thus collected will
be used for the benefit of the Po-
| litical Union.
| Arrangements are being completed
| for the second annual charity bazaar
to be given Thursday afternoon at
the Washington under the auspices
of the Hebrew Ladies' Immediate Re-
lief Society. The committee empha-
sized the fact that there will be
d large variety of useful and
ornamental articles and that the
prices will be reasonable. Mrs Charles
I. Hoffman and Mrs Solomon Foster
will preside at the tea table. Mrs
Augusta Friedberger, who will be in
charge of the utility booth, will be
assisted by Mrs. Moses Klein, Mrs
Sigmund Lowenberg and Mrs. Julius
| Goldberg. Mrs Nathan Kussy will
be assisted at the candy booth by Mrs.
Ernest Miller. Mrs. Meyer Kussy,
Mrs. Max Lowenstein, Miss Natalie
Walters, Miss Jessie Wolff Miss
Beulah Melzer, Miss Amy Levy, Miss
Alice Heller, Miss Frieda Lewis, Miss
Janet Eckstein and Miss Pauline
Schwartz. At the perfumery and
flower booth will be Mrs. Max Sam
uels, chairman; Mrs. Eugene Ans
pach, Miss Helen Aronson, Miss Repa
Harris, Miss Sylvia David, Miss
Minna Platky, Miss Ruth Rosen-
baum, Miss Miriam Mitchell, Miss
Bertha Steinhardt and Mrs. Louis
SamuelsI Mrs. Meyer Joseph, in
charge of the cake booth, will be as
sisted by Mrs. Simon Moch, Mrs.
Zelda Michaelson, Mrs. Rika Moke
| and Mrs. Pauline Lowry. Mrs. Samuel
! Beitman will be assisted at the gro
Gerry and canned goods booth by Mrs.
Dora Melzer, Mrs. Harry Greene
baum, Mrs. Joseph Steiner, Mrs Rose
Zurker and Mrs. Siegfried Kohn.
At the fancy goods booth will be
Mrs. Sam r. Walters, chairman; Mrs.
Jacob Walters, Mrs. Louis Schles-
niger, Mrs. Levi Weingarten, Mrs.
! William Mendel, Miss Minnie De
Jonge, Mrs. Pauline Lindauer, Mrs.
David Wolff and Mrs. Carrie Meyer.
| Mrs. William Hauser, chairman of
the Japanese and doll booth, will have
as her assistants Mrs. Sam Green