Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-24
IN SOCIETY CIRCLES

MRS. BERNARD J. LYNN, of 145
Nl Roseville avenue, announces the
enga cement of her daughter, Miss
Elizabeth Winona Lynn TO Edward
Walter McDonough, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John f. McDonough, of Prospect
street, South Orange. The date has
not been set, but the wedding is eX-
peeted to take place in the fall.
Announcement has been made of
the engagement of Miss Florence
Herold. daughter of Dr. and Mrs.
Herman c. H. Herold, of 1912 Broad
street to DIR. Jean Francois VOLTS,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Jean VOLTS. of
915 South Nineteenth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Husk, of
Towaco, have announced the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss Ethel
Husk, to James Arthur Gill, son of
Mrs. Winifred A. Gill, of 1s1 Walnut
street.
Miss Helen Decker was given sur
prise party at her home, "a Dewey
street, on Thursday night by the
mem ers of the Samore Club. Games
were played and vocal selectionse rem
dered.
Among those present were Miss
Gladys Egbert, Miss Charlotte Apper-
son, Miss Minnie Dick, Miss Beatrice
Houston, Miss Edna Holrick, Miss
Edith Townsend. Miss Linda Garor-
sack, Miss Charlotte Ulrope, Miss Jen-
ME Danzis, Joseph Emerson. Bert
Schooner. Arthur Perry, Charles
DUR, Frank Veslage, Richard Wurth,
Norman Gardner Arthur Townsend,
Frank Townsend, Winfield Angus,
Leonard Ulrope, Alvin Cassidy, John
Meters and Carol Stanbury.
The members of the Breakfast Club
and their friends were entertained
yesterday at the home of Mrs. George
Busch, of 55 Lincoln Park The hos
tess was assisted by Miss Helen La
violette. The breakfast was followed
by bridge. Among those present were
Mrs. Adolph Eisele, Mrs. A. V. Ber-
gen. Mrs. Edward Birkholtz, Mrs.
Thomas Lavoilette, Mrs. George w.
Rem and Mrs. Ernest Fielder, all
members of the club. The guests were
Mrs. Robert j. Wiss, Mrs. William H.
Moeller, Mrs. Henry Koch and Mrs
, Frederick C. Wiss.
The prize winners were Mrs. Fred
erick Wiss, Mrs. Robert Wiss, Mrs
Moeller, Mrs. Lavoilette and Mrs.
Busch Mrs. Eisele will entertain the
club in two weeks.
THE major part of the ants as
the major part of the suffragists, is
composed of good women, who sin
cerely wish to better humanity" de-
clared Miss Louise Connolly at the
meeting of the Essex County Suffrage
Society, held yesterday at the Y. w.
c. A., So Washington street. The
president, Miss Emma L. Richards,
presided.
ANY member of the English parlia-
ment may throw a book at another
member" continued the speaker.
"A member of the Belgian parliament
may shoot another member, any man
in a common council may throttle an
other and not one word will be said
against his legislative ability, but let
a woman throw one word that may
be construed as ridicule at another
woman and the papers carry in big
head lines the fact that women are
by nature unfit to legislate.' The
Tour factors for success in the suf-
frage movement are, she declared,
O. philosophical attitude towards suf-
frage. a magnanimous attitude to-
wards its opponents, a placability to-
wards other suffragists and strong
organization"
She advised the women to know
the suffrage literature in q broad
way. and while not seeking an
argument have the arguments at hand
In case of necessity. She paid a trih-
ute to the president of the society in