Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-24
Social-Personal

THE Mt. Holyoke Alumnae Asso
citation of New York held it!
spring meeting today at the Hote
Martinique. At noon there was a re-
ception to the new president, Miss
Harriet B. Prescott, of New Jersey
and the guests of honor.
After the luncheon there was g
musical program. Miss Charlotte
Woods, Mt Holyol1e 1909, rendered
violin selections and Miss Belle
Gottschalk, 1908, gave vocal. selec-
| Boltwood. Thomas Mott Osborne
warden of Sing Sing prison, gave a
short talk on Prison Reforms"
Miss Florence Howship. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Howship, of 24S
Peshine avenue, and fancee of Jesse
Brown, of Birmingham, England, was
| rendered a surprise miscellaneous
shower last night by Miss Jane F.
Ball, of 5S Harrison place. Miss Ball
was assisted in receiving by her
sister, Mrs. Ray Lee jewel The color
/ scheme was pink and white and
dainty high-stemmed pink rose cups
were favors. A large gray basket
filled with pink roses formed the
centrepiece and a bouquet of pink
roses was presented to Miss Howship
by Miss Ball. Cut roses and ferns
| decorated the living room.
Whist was played during the eve
ming. Among the guests were: Miss
julie Holweg, Miss Wilma Henry, Miss
Gladys M, Monnier, Miss Minnie
Schmausser, Miss Gladys r. Kanouse,
Miss Mary Fexa, Miss Nellie Ball,
Mrs. Ray Lee Jewell, Mrs. Elbert S.
Ball, Mrs. Charles Chase, Mrs. Frank
Gemmell, Mrs. Harry Howship and
Mrs Charles Ball, jr.
Miss Howship's wedding is expect
ed to take place this fall. Miss Jane
E. Ball will act as maid Of honor.
Prizes were won by Miss Kanouse,
Mrs. Ball, Mrs. Chase and Mrs.
Jewell.
A whist party was given at the
home of Miss Marguerite Dolan on
| Thursday. An enjoyable evening was
| spent and a collation. was served at
midnight. Prizes were won by Miss
Evelyn Rosenthal, Miss Elizabeth
APPEL, and Miss Hester Bender. Those
present were Mrs. Leona Huyler,
Miss Cassie Breen, Miss Lillian Wat
son, Miss Myrtle Fields, Miss Claire
Semker, Miss Jane Maurice, Miss
Walker and Miss Shirley Emerson.
Vocal selections were given by the
hostess, accompanied on the piano by
Babe APPEL.
Mrs. I. M. Nagle, Of Springfield
avenue, will leave next Wednesday
| for Los Angeles. Mrs. Nagle goes to
| look after her interest in a large
estate in California. After her legal
| affairs have been cared for she ex-
poets to visit tho Panama Exposition.
Miss Florence Disbrow, Of South
Belmont avenue, entertained the
members Of the Priscilla Girls Club
at thimble party at her homo last
night.
Former Judge Thomas Lintott, of
Prospect avenue, has been spending
part of the week IN Lakewood.
A dinner was rendered John j.
Ehmann, sr., last night, at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. F. ]. Locher, 877
South Thirteenth street, on his sixty
sixth birthday anniversary. Those
present were: Mrs Theresa Wolf,
Mr.. and Mrs e. H. j. Ehmann, Edgar
Ehmann, John J. Ehmann, jr., Evan
Doene Ehmann, Mr.. and Mrs. George
c. Ehmann, Howard Ehmann, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Carl, Henry Carl, jr.,
Herbert Carl and Miss Elizabeth En-
! mann, of Jersey City; Mr.. and Mrs.
! f. j. Locher, Misses Irma o. Locher.
Alva O. Locher, Evelyn B. Locher.
The Big -Four Social Club, Of the
| Whitehead & Hoag Co., viii give an
automobile straw ride ON Saturday
evening, May l. The club will give a
| trolley ride to Palisades Park in June.
The committee is composed of Willis
H. Sigler, Harold s. Wiltse, Chester
r. Knight and Clarence A. Rehden.
| Mrs. Emma Bicks was rendered a
birthday party yesterday afternoon
by her friends. Those present In
ciuded: Mrs. A. Gaynor, Mrs. Dora
| Brunnes, Mrs. e. Harris, Mrs. c.
! Lemmer, Mrs Cochran, Mrs. r. Lem
mer, Miss G. Bicks, Mrs. Mary Lem
| mer, Miss l.. Bicks and Edward Bicks
A reception was held Tuesday eve-
! ming at the home of Mrs. Annie
| Durnmer of 144 Fourth avenue, in
honor of Mrs. John w. Parker. Dur
| ing the evening whist was played.
Those present Included Mrs. Edith
! Buckley, Mrs. Jane Wilson, Mrs.
Mary Black, Mrs. Kate Cummings.
Mrs. Annie Dobson, Mrs Thomas
Dobson, Mrs. James Delyney, Mrs.
Nellie Wallace, Mrs. Sara Ridgedale,
Mrs. George Green, MIRA James
Flemings. Tho hostess was Mrs.
Annie Drummer.
The Woman Suffrage party an
nounces benefit performance at the
Paramount Theatre for the afternoon
and evening of May IL. Tickets are
on sale at the recruiting station, 901
Broad street, and at Laird's drug
store, 1913 Clinton avenue. On May ]
they may be obtained also from
members Of the Woman Suffrage
party in Military Park.
The spring reception and dane,
of the auxiliary of the Eight
Avenue Day Nursery, held last nigh
in The Washington, in Broa(
street, was we'll attended. Th
patronesses were: Mrs. J. S. Coey
Mrs. o. C. Woolston, Mrs. Kremen
Morris, Mrs. Ainsworth Hague AM
Mrs. Thomas Morton, of this city, an
Mrs. J. C. Graft, of Orange.
, Arrangements for the dance were Il
charge of committee of the auxiiiar
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