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The Montclair Times from Montclair, New Jersey • 21

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THE MONTCLAIR TIMES, THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1953 21 SOCIAL AND CLUB NEWS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST Weekly Activities the Montclair 8 Women's Club The editorial staff of the MontBlair Women's Club magazine, is already busily engaged collecting material for the October issue which promises to be a most interesting travel number. Members of the club who went abroad this Summer to attend the coronation and to explore the British Isles and the continent, will contribute accounts of their trips and experiences for both the October and November issues. Included also, in the October issue, will be a message by the president, Mrs. Charles D. Lindridge, and the program chairman, Mrs.

Paul M. Hamlin, will tell the unusual and most interesting plans for the opening luncheon on Oct. 16. Quest will reveal that Mrs. H.

Lester Harkness's speaker for the international relations department program, Oct. 23, was at one time secret agent; and it gives a lively account of Mrs. Edgar G. Sisson's plans for the literary afternoon on Oct. 30.

These are just a few of the items garnered by the editorial staff which consists of Miss Carolyn W. Hanselman, editor, assisted by Miss Gladys Roosevelt and Miss Lilian Robertson, with Mrs. Stanley Applegate, Mrs. Edward L. Apgar, Mrs.

Richard Doubleday, Miss Cora Hill, Mrs. Robert Hughes, Miss Anne Mitchell, and Miss Helen Peck Young as associates. Mrs. Louis B. Carpenter is treasurer for the magazine, Mrs.

Clarence Mapes circulation manager, and Mrs. G. Norman Widmark is business manager assisted by Mrs. John R. Hatch and the Evening Department.

The by-laws committee, composed of Mrs. Clarence DeWitt Osburn, chairman, Mrs. David Davies, Mrs. William E. Fackert, Mrs.

George G. Felt, Mrs. Charles D. Lindridge, Mrs. Elliott Middleton and Mrs.

William T. Ropes, has been very busy working on a revision of the present by-laws. The new by-laws will be presented to the club membership in the Fall for consideration. It is a historical fact that people do not get better as they get better off. ANDRE suggests Broiled Fresh MAINE LOBSTER Butter 0.10 Served with $2.50 choice cf vegetables, potatces and salad at 0 Rods 525 Northfield Ave.

WEST ORANGE OR 5-4018 HAVE BEAUTIFUL ROOM FOR PRIVATE PARTIES we at Family Reunion in Bermuda Gathered together for the first time in almost three years are the Foster family of Cole Road, who are vacationing at Cambridge Beaches, Somerset, Bermuda, where they pictured. Left to right, John M. Foster, Mr. and John E. Foster, and their son and daughter-in-law, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles E. Foster. They will Purvis--Hartmann (Continued from Page Seventeen) bouquet of gardenias, stephanotis and ivy. The maid of honor was Miss Norene Hartmann of Toledo.

sister of the bride, and Miss Barbara Jean Floyd, also of Toledo, was the bridesmaid. Their gowns were of dawn blue silk organza with offthe-shoulder necklines and very full ballerina skirts. They wore replicas of the bride's cap in dawn blue silk organza, and carried cascade bouquets of delphinium and daisies. The bride's mother wore a gown of formosa green imported Italian silk with a matching velvet hat and black accessories. Her waist corsage was of red sweetheart roses.

The bridegroom's mother wore a gown of charcoal net, a pale pink velvet hat and gray accessories, and a pale pink cabbage rose as a waist corsage. Peter Duncan Purvis of Glen Ridge, brother of the bridegroom, was best man. Ushers were John Lines Purvis, also a brother of the bridegroom; Reginald Finch Towner Andrew Berry Powell and Carl Schafer 3d, all of Montclair, and Charles Bellwoar Hartmann of Toledo. The couple are on a wedding trip at Larentide Inn, Quebec, Canada, for two weeks, and will live in New Brunswick. The bride was graduated from the College of St.

Mary of the Springs, Columbus, Ohio. The bridegroom attended Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio, and is now studying at Rutgers University. Shortcake Shortcake always tastes better in its season. But remember cake doesn't make a shortcake. A short baking-powder-biscuit dough baked in the moderate oven of your range makes a real shortcake.

Have it hot, too, and plenty of butter, and the berries must 1 be stone cold. Serve with real cream. SAUCE BOAT with sterling silver base and ladle 6.50 tax included Small price, great charm! For a gift, for your own table, you will find this crystal and sterling silver sauce boat and ladle endlessly useful EAST ORANGE 554 Central Avenue NEWARK 2 665 Broad Street MONTCLAIR 28 Church Street RAHWAY in Koos Bree. FOUNDED EVENINGS NEWARK. THURSDAY EVENING EVERY EVENING IN KOOS RAHWAY Montclair B.P.W.

Mrs. Elizabeth K. Rathbone. president of the Montclair Business and Professional Women's Club, entertained the first board meeting of the season at her home, 169 Harrison Avenue, 1.0 last evening Plans made for the opening meeting of the club, on Sept. 16, in the Council of Social Agencies Building, 60 South Fullerton Avenue.

Montclair B.P.W. WAS founded twenty-five years ago, and a dinner meeting will start the silver anniversary celebrations. Arrangements are in charge of Mrs. Martha L. MacGregor, vice president and program coordinator.

Further information can be obtained from Mrs. MacGregor at Bloomfield 2- 3198, and reservations made through her or Mrs. Rathbone, at Montclair 2-3193. Members are reminded of the luncheon meetings on Tuesdays at 12:15 P.M. at the Three Crowns.

Peas and Potatoes Combine peas and potatoes for good eating. To serve six persons U. S. Department of Agriculture cookery experts suggests: Bring 2 cups of diced potatoes, or old, and a little el chopped onion to a boil. Add 2 cups of fresh peas and cook until all are tender.

Add a little fat and seasoning and serve at once. Sailing on Trip to Europe Colonel and Mrs. Dallas S. Townsend of 24 Prospect Avenue are hown on the sun deck of the United States Lines' flagship United States just before it sailed from New York Aug. 21 for Havre and Southampton.

Col. Townsend is an assistant attorney general in the Denartment of Justice. College Women's Club Mrs. Earl Davis, chairman of the literature group of the College Women's Club, announces the new season's program plans. The meetings will be held on the third Monday in each month from October through.

April, with the exception of December, at the home of some member of the group and will commence at 1:15 P.M. The first meeting will be Oct. 19 when a staff member from the Montclair Public Library will speak on "Stimulating New Novels at the Montclair Library and a Preview of Some Interesting Books to Be Published by Mrs. Horace Davis will review "Rift in the Lute" by Noel Langley. In November, a study project will be begun on the "Modern Novel in America from 1900 to 1950." For the remainder of the year the programs will consist of the study project and a current book review by one of the members or a guest speaker on some topic of literary interest.

Club members are welcome at any or all of the meetings. Tea will be served by the hostesses. At Pine Brook Miss Edna Powell of Montclair is vacationing at Peace Mission Church and Home in Pine Brook until after Labor Day. All the CHARM and FUN RURAL ANTIQUING 15 Minutes Out on Rt. 202 at the Sign of the BLACK OAK ANTIQUE SHOP in the Sheffield Farms Buildings, Pompton.

glass, tin, wood, fine furniture and stuff in the ruff at smooth easy to take prices. NEWLYWEDS bring the budget Mom and Pop, the youngsters will enjoy our items Americana- -nice change from space helmets! Terhune 5-3030 for appointments. Open Fridays, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sats.

and Suns. Lewis- Cleaves (Continued from Page Seventeen) brother, served as best man. The bride is a graduate of the Kimberley School and attended Sweet Briar College. She is a granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs.

William H. Schoonmaker of Montclair. Mr. Lewis i is graduate of Montclair Academy and attended Dartmouth College. He is presently serving in the Navy.

His grandparents are Mrs. Lawrence Owen Eldridge of Washington, D. and the late Mr. Eldridge, and Mrs. Samuel Lawrence Lewis of Knoxville, and the late Mr.

Lewis. Dickson- Greene (Continued from Page Seventeen) participated in the Scientific, Technical, Economic Mission of the Point Four Program. Mrs. Dickson is the granddaughter of Frederick D. Greene of Upper Montclair and the late Mrs.

Greene. Mr. Dickson served with the Eighty-second Airborne Division, and was graduated from the University of Illinois, where he was member of the Alpha Chi Rho fraternity. He is presently a student at the Law School of the University of Illinois. After a wedding trip to Canada the couple will live in Champaign, 11.

Wilkie- -Steik (Continued from Page Seventeen) Jr. of Chincoteague. The bride was graduated from Montclair High School in .1949, attended Maryland College for Women, and is a graduate of the University of Wyoming where she was a member of Delta Delta Delta, Mr. Wilkie is a graduate of Powell High School, Powell, class of 1949, attended Powell Junior College and was graduated from the University of Wyoming where he was a member of Sigma Nu and Alpha Epsilon Delta, honorary premedical fraternity. Following a wedding trip to the Poconos, Mr.

and Mrs. Wilkie will live in Philadelphia, where he will start his studies at the University of Pennsylvania Dental School. Dr. Virginia Lee BlockVisiting Here Dr. Virginia Lee Block of San Francisco, formerly of Montclair, is visiting her mother, Mrs.

Frank Block of 14 Forest Street, and her brother, Dr. Max Block of 80 Bellevue Avenue, Upper Montclair. Dr. and Mrs. Max Block will entertain at an open house Sunday for the family in honor of their guest and for their fifteenth wedding anniversary.

Eighty guests 'are expected. Dr. Virginia Block is associate professor of education and psychology at San Francisco State College and was formerly director of the guidance department in the Seattle School system. A graduate of Montclair High School and New Jersey College for Women, she received her Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1950.

She will speak at the American Psychological Association convention to be held in Cleveland, Ohio, from Sept. 4 to 9. Monday at 3 P. M. Picture Deadline Monday at 3 P.M.

is the deadline for all social and club pictures. It is suggested, however, that pictures for the following week's issue be sent or taken to the Montclair Times the day or Friday before tion, if possible. Glossy finished photographs are preferred, although clear photograph without shadows is acceptable. No tinted pictures can be used. he blazer belongs to the college girl, 3 1 Yushows and the college girl belongs to the These three, 17.95 to 22.95-) shown over prized new camel-color wools, skirt 17.95, shorts 12.95, slacks 16.95 The College Shop Lord Taylor, Millburn.

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