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THE SUNDAY TIMES, NEW N. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25. 1934. Metropolitan Opera Star Sings in Fifth Concert of Rutgers Series HOUSE PARTIES OF FRATERNITIES CLOSE RUTGERS PROM WEEK-END ROSE BAMPTON, YOUNG SINGER, IN PROGRAM TOMORROW NIGHT Miss Caryle Louise Quackenboss Engaged to Wed James Deshler, 2nd; to Wedding to Take Place in June Miss Helen Rizk Engaged To Wed Stephen Hollesey University Presents Her in Varied Program Jewish Players' Drama Tonight K.ofC to Hold Smoker Tuesday I A-'A i 1 rmmmummvm X' IIIIIUMHIIII 11 I I lull Mr. and Mrs.

Alex W. Quacken- doss or -Aaeiaiae avenue, nign- land Park, announce the engage ment of their daughter, Miss Caryle Louise Quackenboss to James Deshler, the second, son of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Deshler of 256 Sea man street, this city.

The wedding will take place in June. Miss Quackenboss is a graduate of St. Mary's School" in Peekskill, N. and also of the Scudder School of New York City. She is interested in the work of the Children's Industrial Home and is at present a member of the Board of Managers of the Home.

Mr. Deshler was graduated cum laude from the Rutgers Preparatory School where he was active in athletics, president of his class and president of the student council. Mr. Deshler was graduated from Williams College with the degree of Bachelor of Arts in 1931. While at Williams he was prominent in un dergraduate activities.

He was a member and president of the Zeta Psi Fraternity, a member of Gar goyle, senior honorary society, the Interfraternity Council and the Athletic Council. He is also a member of the senior class of the New Jersey Law School. On his paternal side Mr. Deshler Is a direct descendant of Colonel David Deshler and also of Lieutenant Colonel Azariah Dunham and Jacob Ford, all of whom served in the Revolutionary War. He is a 4 i -W 1 ROSE BAMPTON contralto that has sung at the Bach Festival for a great many years." Miss Bampton made her Metro politan debut, on her twenty-third birthday as Laura in La Gioconde when she made a triumphant ap pearance and was acclaimed by the New York critics.

State Sorority Members Invited to Pan-Hellenic Tea at Brown Residence Catholic Daughters Begin Work on Irish Minstrels Mrs. Samuel Skewis, Dramatic Club Chairman, Will Direct Show to Be Presented March 20; Cast Start Rehearsals Tomorrow Night Jewish Dramatic Club Gives The Night Wanderer at Workmen's Circle A cast of well-known local Jewish dramatic players is scheduled to appear in "The Night Wanderer," second offering of the New Brunswick Yiddish Dramatic Club this season, which will be held in the auditorium of the Workmen's Circle Institute, 53 New street, tonight. Proceeds of the show will be given to the Jewish Shelter Home. Mrs. Betty Goran, who has appeared with the dramatic club since its inception several years ago, is cast in the leading feminine role of a sleep walker who brings disgrace to a rabbi's household.

Ruth Stoll-man, another favorite of the Jewish players, enacts the part of the rabbi's daughter, Samuel Kassoff portrays the difficult role of the rabbi. Benjamin Rubin, who directed the presentation, also plays a prominent part. Charles Schneider, whose character roles have won him a wide following, has a similar part in this play. "The Night Wanderer" describes an incident in a Jewish village in Europe during the late nineties. Special settings and costumes have been designed for the presentation.

The remainder of the cast including Max Gittleman, Elias Leder-man, Samuel Laibowitz and Mrs. Anna Rubin is comprised of veteran players. Tickets for the performance may be obtained from members of the Hebrew Ladies Aid Society or at the door tonight. The curtain will rise promptly at 8:30 o'clock. Illustrated Mission Talks Are Scheduled for Lenten Mondays at Christ Church Following a luncheon served by the Woman's Auxiliary tomorrow at 12:30 p.

an illustrated lecture on the missions of China will be given by Mrs. M. Miller of New York City at the Christ Church parish house. A series of these illustrated talks' will be presented on Monday afternoons during Lent, on the missions of Alaska, Dakota, Virginia, the Phillipine Islands and Honolulu. Rev.

Walter H. Stowe is directing the group. Delegates and Officers Chosen By Organization Of Education Students Norman F. Gierman of Irvington today was elected President of the newly installed Rutgers University Chapter of Kappa Phi Kappa, National Honorary Education Society. Weyman O.

Steengrase, of Hillside was named vice president; Harry L. Chasey, of Long Branch, secretary, and George Mac Donald, of Montclair, treasurer. Steengrase and Mac Donald were also named delegates to the national con vention in Cleveland March 1, 2 and 3. Adelphic Council Will Attend Metuchen Meeting The members of Adelphic Coun cil, Royal Arcanum, will attend the big reception and rally to be given by Metuchen Council on Monday night in the headquarters over the Metuchen National Bank in honor of Past Grand Regent Edwin C. Potter.

The local men will assemble at the Woodrow Wilson Hotel at 3 o'clock and go from there to Metuchen by car. Was Soloist in Bethlehem Bach Festival; Wins Acclaim of Critics The fifth concert in the 1934 Rut gers University series will present Rose Bampton, "oung contralto star of the Metropolitan Opera Com' pany, in a selected program at the university gymnasium tomorrow evening at 8:15 o'clock. Miss Bamp ton will be accompanied by Harrison Potter. Miss Bampton has appeared with the Chataqua Opera Company and as soloist for the Philadelphia Or chestra under the direction of Leopold Stokowski. In 1932, Miss Bampton sang the part of the Wood Dove at the American premiere of Schoen- berg's Gurre-Lieder.

Lawrenc Gil-man of the Herald-Tribune wrote: "Among the soloists, all of whom exhibited admirable zeal and devotion, Miss Bampton excelled by reason of the dramatic intensity, the truth of feeling, the musical beauty and intelligence with which she delivered the important role of the Wood Dove." In May 1932, she further distinguished herself at the Bethlehem Bach Festival. Samuel Lacier in the Philadelphia Ledger stated: "Rose Brampton is quite the best Noted Violinist Will Play Here Pianist and Soprano Will Aid Joint Recital On March 7 Mitchel Hoffman, violinist of New York, who will join Miss Minna Kahn, pianist, and Mrs. Irene Szabo Hajos, lyric soprano, of this city, in a joint recital at the Workmen's Circle Institute, 53 New street on March 7, has won high praise from music critics of the metro politan area. The New York Musical Courier, a monthly publication, recently de clared that "Mr. Hoffman's personality, combined with his tune technique and knowledge of the violin ought to carry him far on the road to success." And the New York Times added tnat "Mitchel Hoffman, the youthful violinist heard in Aeolian Hall must soon challenge more than a friendly audience." For several years he was an asso ciate artist with Rosa Raisa, world's leading dramatic soprano of the Chicago Opera Company, Rafaelo Diaz, tenor, Millo Picco and Gladys Axman, all of the Metropolitan Upera Company.

At present he is engaged by ra dio station WMCA every Monday and Thursday at 10:30 p. m. to pro vide the musical interlude to the Starlight Hour" broadcast. 1 juiiss xvann ana Mrs. Hajos are well known artists, having made several appearances locally and in surrounding cities.

Leonard Rudko, music tutor of New York, will as sist on the program. Tickets for the concert have been placed on sale and may be obtained at Barlow'S'and Seidel's drug stores in Hignland Park, and at Tobin's and Bode drug stores, Kaiser's book store and Reed's book store in this city. They will also be sold at me uoor on me nignt or trie con cert. Catherine Roddy Honored By Woodrow Wilson Party A shower was given by Miss Anne White in the Woodrow Wilson penthouse Thursday afternoon in honor of Catherine Roddy. Following the shower, bridge was enjoyed and refreshments were served.

The prizes for bridge were two-tone compacts. Miss Roddy received a wide va riety of gifts. Guests at the shower were Miss Anne White, Mrs. Marie Jenkins idiss Sally White, Miss Isabelle Kenney, Miss Marge Curran. Mrs, F.

A. Carlon, Miss Joseph Hussey, Mrs. C. Murray, Misses Helen and Violet Frick, Mrs. Henrv Troirer.

Mrs. Mae Tomney, Mrs. Anna Done- gan and Mrs. George Deinzer, all of isew Brunswick; Mrs. Wrightson Keller, Bloomfleld; Mrs.

Bette Mc-Connell, Washington, D. Miss Marion Talley and Miss Florrie Mc- uourt or New York; Mrs. Irene Hanley of Perth Amboy, Mrs. Ed wara freirrer of Woodbridge and Mrs. Mary Saulsberry of Short Hills.

Trinity M. E. Ladies' Aid To Give 'Sweet Family' The Progressive of the Ladies' Aid Society of Trinity Methodist Church of Highland Park will present a play, "The Sweet Family, March .1 at 8 o'clock in the social rooms of the church. Tickets, which include admission and also refreshments, may be procured from any of the members. The play, which is in the nature of a musical comedy, is full of funny situations.

The cast follows: Ma Sweet, Mrs. Edna Ackerman; Minty Ann Sweet, Anna Doorbar; Betsey Belindy Sweet, Sadie Turley; Caroline Cordelia Sweet, Laura Wright; Dorothy Delilah Sweet, Myrtle Hughes; Elizabeth Eliza Sweet, Cora Schenck; Frances Fedorny Sweet, Harriet Casner; Patsy Patri cia Sweet, Mrs. Minnie Duryee; Sally Simpkina Sweet, Mrs. Anna Rush; Gloriana Gadabout Sweet, Leonore Purnell. Local Residents Are Guests And Chaperones at Dances In 15 Houses Fraternity house parties were held in 15 houses at Rutgers University last evening to conclude the Junior Promenade week-end of the class of 1935.

The Neutral Council, composed of non-fraternity men, also held a dance in the cafeteria at Winants Hall. The fraternities and the guests fhev entertained from Middlesex and Somerset counties were as fol lows: Chaperons for the closed formal house party held at the Lambda Chi Alpha house were Mr. and Mrs. Russell Fleming; and Mr. and Mrs.

Al fred Rastall, all of New Brunswick Eddie Larson's Canadian Club Or chestra furnished the music. The guests included Dorothy Wildgoose, of this city. The Rutgers Jazz Bandits provided music at a closed formal house party at the Phi Gamma Delta house. Mr. and Mrs.

H. B. Fitz- Gerald of Glen Ridse, and Mrs. T. H.

Letson of Highland Park chaper oned the affair. Percy Laud and his Aristocrats played for the closed informal house party of Sigma Alpha Mu. Mrs. Anne Blumberg of New Brunswick and Mr. and Mrs.

Bernard of Hack- ensack chaperoned the affair. The guests included Roslyn Cabot and Leonia Jones, both of South River; Sylvia Levine, Sybil Kempner, and Bernice London, all of Perth Am-boy; Lilliam Rosenzweig, Highland Park and Celeste Appel and Jean-ette- Shapiro, both of New Bruns wick. Tau Kappa Epsilon held an open informal house party. The Ambassadors Orchestra provided music and the chaperons were Mr. and Mrs.

R. W. Davis of Westfield and Mrs. B. F.

Tryon of Union City. The guests included M. Susan Sabo, Lil lian Kaufman. Helen Jordan and Bernice Harkins, all of New Bruns wick and Catherine Bigelow, of Somerville. Homer Clapper and His Hi-Hat ters played at a closed informal house party at the Theta Chi house, Mr.

and Mrs. Ernest McMahon, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cost, all of High land Park, chaperoned the party, The guests included Thelma Doyle, Peggy Matheros, and Sarah New man, all of New Brunswick and Sarah Henry, Highland Park. A closed house party was held at the Zeta Psi fraternity with music by the Midshipmen.

Dr. and Mrs. Helgi Johnson and Professor and Mrs. Harold S. Corlett, both of Highland Park, were the chaperons.

The quests included Marjorie Sullivan, Phoebe Brown, Babetta Streitwolf, Lillian Bell, Elizabeth Kniffin, Ann Van Cliff, of New Brunswick, and Virginia Houston of Highland Park. The Kappa Sigma fraternity held a closed house party with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bogan and Mr. and Mrs.

James Riley of this city and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Boudinot, of Stelton as chaperons.

The guests included Carlotta Koberlein, Marie Dunn, of this city; Barbara Bertram of Eound Brook and Pauline Zay of Parlin. The "Grace Line" orchestra furnished music for the closed house party held at the Tritelion Lodge Mr. and Mrs. R. C.

Armstrong of Merchantville and Mrs. H. H. Millard of New Brunswick chaperoned. The guests included Elizabeth McLennan and Geraldine Church of New Brunswick; Billie Bray of Somerville; Florence Blastic and Beatrice Hall of Bound Brook, and Eleanor Muller and Polly Bond of Dunellen.

The chaperons for the closed, formal house party which was held st th Alpha Kappa Pi house were Mr. and Mrs. Edward Holloway of Rahway and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kramer of Newark.

Ken Ader's Orchestra provided the music. The guests Included Carol Eichler and Marie Wiseefnann, both of New Brunswick. The Berkeley Club orchestra played at a closed informal house party at the Phi Epsilon Pi house. The chaperons were Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Slotkin, New York City; Mr. and Mrs. James J. Frawley, and Mr. and Mrs.

Isadore Ringel of New Brunswick. The guests included. Winnie Feldman and Bernice London, both of Perth Amboy, and Ruth Feller. New Brunswick. Bugs Baer's Orchestra played at an open informal house party held by the Neutral Council in the college cafeteria.

Chaperons were Mr. and Mrs. James Brace of Pat-crson. Guests included: Grace Gary, Betty McLarnin, and Rosaline Goldstein, all of Highland Park, and Helen Frankowsky, New Brunswick. There was an informal closed house party at the Omicron Alpha Tau house.

Milt Caminsky's Queens-rnen provided the music, and the party was chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs. Philip Bruskin of New Brunswick: Mr. and Sol Eichelbaura, Kingston, and Mr. and Mrs.

H. Pollack, Denville. The guests included: Vivian Siegel, Highland Park; Ruth Cossman, Perth Amboy; Mrs. Max Krafchik, Mrs. Leon Skiar, Esther Smith, all of New Brunswick; Evelyn Weiss and Sylvia Jones, both of Highland Park, Frances Haynig, Perth Amboy; Ann Rubin, Ida Panter.

Nettie Gross man, all of New Brunswick, and Sarah Glaser, RarltaV Beta Theta Pi held an open informal house tparty with the Casa Nova orchestra providing the music. Mrs. R. G. Miller of Philadelphia, and Mr.

and Mrs. Lawrence J. Keefe of South Orange chaperoned the danea. The guest included: Marge Potter and Betty Pardun, both of Mffltown, and Violet Whit-taker and Ruth Schenk, both of Metuchen. Colonel and Mrs.

H. Rutherford Vogel of Hillside aad Mr, Bad Mrs.j Boxing Bouts by Cadets Scheduled as Part of Entertainment An old-fashioned smoker will ba held in ihe Knights of Columbus Hall Tuesday night at 8:30 o'clock for the Knights of Columbus members and their friends. A program of entertainment hai been arranged by the committe which will include five two-round boxm? bouts by the boys of the Columbus Cidct Corps. Members who have seen thr.se boys in action promise a treat for Tuesday evening. In addition to the boxing pro gram, a few local well-known enter tair.ers will r.ppear.

The Rev. William Murphy front West End, Long Branch, will give a short talk. After the entertainment refreshments will be served. The committee in charge consists of Robert J. Hughes, chairman; John J.

Donnelly, Edward Price. John A. Lynch, John Gibbons. Badolato, Michael Byrnes, William Cox J. Vincent Dunn, Wil liam Dewherst, Edwin Snedeker, and William Hughes.

Thursday evening. All members were in Colonial costume and each told of incidents in the life of th First President. The minuet and other dances of that period were enjoyed and refreshments in keeping with the occasion were served. The next meeting of the club will be Thursday evening at the home of the chairman, Miss Mary Craven. St.

Paul's P. T. A. Prepares Program for Fathers' Night St. Paul's Parent-Teacher Association will, observe Fathers' Night on Tuesday evening when a splendid program has been arranged by the fathers headed by William T.

Campbell and James Cantlon. William Denny, coach of the Stata championship football team of South River High School will be guest speaker on a topic of interest to all parents. A musical program has been arranged with Mrs. Charles Glines, Charles Humphrey and Henry Madden as soloists. Dancing will be to music by Teddy Lins and his Rondeliers.

Refreshments will be served by Mrs. John Delasandro and her hospitality committee. The business meeting will be short with Mrs. William T. Campbell, pres ident, presiding.

Reports will given by chairmen of standing committees and also by Mrs. Thomas Toner on a recent bridge luncheon. This meeting was postponed from last Tuesday night when the stQrm prevented the meeting from beir; held. A large representation of fathers is expected, Mirachzi Movement Will Be Described at Meeting Due to the bad weather last Tuesday, the Mizrachi Women's Organization of New Brunswick postponed its meeting until Tuesday evening, March 6 when F. J.

Schwartzstein, will be the guest speaker. Mr, Schwartzstein will talk on the Mizrachi movement and work in Palestine. A card party will follow the meeting when prizes will be awarded Members are invited to bring their friends. Mrs. Albert Wcinraub, president, will preside at the business session, when arrangements will be mada for members of the organization to go to Atlantic City to attend a reception March 25 in honor of Dr.

Einstein. Monument To Be Unveiled For Capleman Postponed Unveiling of a monument to ths late Jacob Copleman of 81 Carman street, this city, wbVi was to have been held at the Poile Zedek cemetery today, has been po'tponsd until next Sunday, weather permitting. A large number of friends and relatives have been invited to attend. Rabbi Samuel Baskin of Brooklyn, of this city, will officiate. DeMolay Mothers' Circle Plans Public Card Party The Mothers' Circle of the Rari- tan Chapter, Order of DeMolay, will hold a public card party at tha Masonic Temple, Remsen avenue.

Friday evening. Tables of bingo as well as all card games will be played and prizes will be awarded at each. There will also be a door prize. Mrs. Peter Thom-sen is chairman in charge of tha affair, assisted by Mrs.

Frank Geb-hardt, Mrs. George Collier and Mrs. G. H. Gilbert.

MISS CARYLE QUACKENBOSS grandson of Mr. and Mrs. James Deshler of Livingston avenue. On the maternal side be ii grandson of Mrs. John A.

Dixon of Livingston avenue, and a grand-nephew of the late Justice Jonathan Dixon of the Supreme Court of New Jersey. national women's fraternaties will be represented. Among these are Pi Beta Phi, Kappa Alpha Theta, Kappa, Kappa Gamma, Alpha Phil, Delta Gamma, Gamma Phi Beta, Alpha Chi Omega, Delta Delta Delta, Alpha xi Delta, Chi Omega, Sigma Kappa, Alpha Omicron Pi, Zeta Tau Alpha, Alpha Gamma Delta, Alpha Delta Pi, Delta Zeta, Phi Mu, Kappa Delta, Beta Phi Alpha, Alpha Delta Theta, Theta Upsilon, Beta Sigma Omicron and Phi Omega Pi. A brief meeting will be held when the question of forming a permanent organization in this vicinity will be discussed. Any woman who is a member of a national fraternity whether she has completed her college course or not, is invited to communicate with Mrs.

Brown. Mrs. Robert Heck, of 60 Adelaide avenue, Highland Park, has been appointed chairman of a committee and will take reservations for the Pan-Hellenic ball to be held Friday evening at Pan-Hellenic House, 3 Mitchell Place, corner 49th street, New York City. AH those interested should communicate with Mrs. Heck.

Motion Pictures as Aid To Religion To Be Tried At Presbyterian Service The Presbyterian Church is inaugurating a new type of worship this evening at 7:45 o'clock, known as the visual aid type, using both still and motion pictures with quiet music. Two years ago the Presbyterian denomination through its Board of Christian Education began to experiment in the use of motion pictures as an aid to religious worship and a type has been developed which is believed will greatly increase interest and deepen impression. The local church has planned to put this type into use for four successive Sunday evenings beginning tonight. An invitation is extended to all interested to participate. Presented Local Students Tea Given for W.

C. T. U. By Mrs. Millard Lowery, Leader of Local Branch Mrs.

Millard L. Lowery of 292 Livingston avenue, president of the New Brunswick W. C. T. gav? tea at her home Thursday and Friday afternoon for members of the W.

C. T. U. Approximately 210 invitations were issued. The decorations were red, white and blue and were artistically carried out by cut flowers, flags and candles.

Mrs. Charles H. Conner, Mrs. Charles Runyon, Mrs. Theodore F.

Bayles and Mrs. H. P. Frand-sen poured. A number of the young women of the society act-d as floaters.

clair; Betty McCarthy of Trentdn; Mary Peterman of Staten Island. Others who will appear in the chorus are the Misses Charlotte Cross, Rockville Center, N. Anna Jane Evans of Maplewood, Elizabeth Lodge of Montclair, Marjorie Perry of Rahway; Helen Joswiak of Bayonne; Mildred Cook of West-wood; Estelle Wilensky of Passaic; Florence Cummings of Newark; Frances Ross of New Lisbon, Dorothy Moller of Long Branch, Velmi Lake of Lake Hopatcong, Grace Kronimus of Englewood, Rita Pinto of Weehawken, Eleanor Maps of Long Branch and Gertrude Hirsch of Jersey City. MISS HELEX RIZK Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Rizk of Al len avenue have announced the en- gagement of their daughter, Miss Helen Rizk to Stephen Hollosey, son of Mrs. Henry Hollosey of Reservoir avenue. Miss Rizk is employed at Squibbs Laboratories and Mr. Hollo sey at the Margo Inn. No date has been set for the wedding.

Dinner Planned As Testimony Conservative Temple Will Honor Rabbi Ravetch On Sunday Arrangements are practically com plete for the testimonial dinner to be given by members of the High land Park Conservative Temple for Rabbi I. S. Ravetch on Sunday, March 4. More than 200 men and women are expected to attend. Max Arbetman, chairman of the committee in charge, announced that several local speakers of prom inence, will be invited to address the guests.

Rabbi Ravetch is highly regarded by the Jewish people of Highland Park, Mr. Arbetman said, and the affair is just a small token of appreciation for his efforts in bringing about a united Jewish community. The committee assisting in the arrangements is composed of F. J. Schwartzstein, A.

H. Freedman, David Kessler and Harry Sayetta. Foster Wright of Bloomfleld chaperoned the formal closed Delta Kappa Epsilon house party. Victor DeBree's orchestra played. The guest list: Lydia Hoffman and Ed-wina Rodney, both of New Brunswick, and Ann Austin, Highland Park.

Ben Givaudin's Troubadours played at an open house party at the Delta Phi house. Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Scudder and Mr. and Mrs.

C. Kuhlthau, all of Highland Park, chaperoned the party. The guesU included Jean Craven, Bound Brook. The Evening Stars provided music at a closed formal house party at the Chi Phi. The chaperons were Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Ray, New York City; Prof, and Mrs. Durward Sandifer, Highland Park, and Prof, and Mrs. Oscar K. Bures, New Brunswick.

The guests included: Fritzi Bertram, Vera Watson, and Virginia Leahy, all of Bound Brook; Margaret Mundy and Chloe Mad-dox, both of Highland Park; Margaret Boulger, Margaret Foley, Katherine Foley, Mr and Mrs. Franklin Marryott, all of New Brunswick, and Billy Ayres, Metuchen. The Greywood Manor orchestra was engaged for the closed informal Chi Psi house party. Mr. and Mrs.

Stanford Hendrickson of Newark and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Heck, of New Brunswick, chaperoned. The guest list: Neilie Evans, Somerville; Mary Cook, Vivienne Donnelly and Priscilla Stevens, all of New Brunswick, and Helen Canon, Virginia McCabe, and Ruth Segoine, all of Highland Park. The Cavaliers played for the Informal closed Alpha Sima Rho house party.

Mr. and Mrs. Edward C. Henry of the ceramics depart ment and Mr. and Mr3.

Kenneth B. White of New Brunswick chaperoned. The guest3 included Marjorie Sinionson, Cranbury: Frieda Bam-mann. Metuchen. Delta Upsilon held a closed formal house party.

Music was provided by Ken 'Smiths Orchestra. Chaperons were Air. and Mrs. Allison" Graham of Caldwell and Mr. and Mrs.

Seymour Hamilton, White Plains, N. Y. The guests Include. Mildred Ehni, Somerville; Ruth Pelhemus, Natalie Sweeney, Anne Hirstine. all of New Brunswick; Betty Pringle, South River, and Helen Schrum, Highland Park.

Pi Kappa Alpha held a closed in-form-1 house party. Charles Clark's orchestra provided the music for dancing. Mr. and Mrs. H.

E. Bes-ley of New Brunswick and Mr. and Mrs. H. Duckworth, of Eelvidere, chaperoned the party.

Guests included: Irma Karmondy, Roberta Abrowsky, and Jane Krcgelow, all of New Brunswick; Jane Goodell, East Millstone, and Vera Voorhees, Dunellen. Members of sororities from various sections or the State are expected to attend the Pan- Hellenic tea to be held at the home of Mrs. George Brown, 69 Adelaide avenue, Highland Park, Wednesday afternoon, from 3:30 to 5:30 o'clock. Mrs. E.

J. Durand, manager of Pan-Hellenic House, York City, will be a guest of honor. It is anticipated that most of the E. W. Barnes To Speak Here Senior High P.

T. A. to Hear Address on Developing Character In School The New Brunswick Senior High Parent-Teacher Association will have E. W. Barnes of the State Y.

M. C. A. as a guest speaker at their meeting on Thursday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock in the library of the school. The meeting was scheduled to take place in the evening but has been changed to afternoon.

Mr. Barnes, whose general sub ject will be on "The Students' Per sonal Problems" will speak on "How Can a Fir.a Strong Personality Be Developed in the High School?" At 3 o'clock an important execu tive meeting will be held. Mrs. Clar ence Crenning, president, will pre side at both the executive and the regular session. Study Group The study group will meet at the home of Mrs.

Joseph Till, 32 Suy- dam street, on Wednesday afternoon at 1:45 o'clock, when the group will hear the radio talk of Mrs. Marion MacDowtll, child training expert of Rutgers University Extension Service. The group met last week at the home of Mrs. L. A.

Schiller of Liv ingston avenue, with a good attendance despite the weather. Conquer' to Be Part of March 8 and 10; in Choruses "Twos" is a verb coined by the juniors, and defined as "to carry on extended, intimate, tete a tete." is used in the script as well as title. The script is by Miss Florence Cummings of Newark and Miss Elizabeth Adams of Trenton, Music is by the Misses Bella Firtel Newark, Lois Watters of Morris-town, Carolyn Hierholzer of Brooklyn, N. Olive Bray of Chatham; Mercedes Mayer of Caldwell and Gnenevieve Fullerton of Perth Amboy. The leading male role will be played by Miss Jane Blackwell of River-ton, the leading girl role by Miss Lois Watters of Morristown.

Those the supporting cast are the Misses Constance Hunter of Queens Village, N. Anna Ritchufsky of Newark; Helen Briggs of South Orange; Edna Jenkins of Dover; Frances Voorhees of Trenton; Carolyn Hierholzer of Brooklyn, N. Edith Silverman of Perth Amboy. Marian Honiss of East Berlin, Jeannette De Camp of Newark; Mildred Eggers of New York City; Muriel Persons of Montclair, Betty Alden of Newark; Lois Ferguson of East Orange; Adele Schmidt Brooklyn. Bstty Fernald of Mont clair; Priscilla Hopkins of Hyannis, Katherine McAlluster of Colllngswood; Rosalie Voigt of Ocean Grove; Betty Ward of The first rehearsal for the Irish minstrels which will be given by Court Loretto, No.

28, Catholic Daughters of America, March 20, will be held at the home of Mrs. William Dewhurst, tomorrow even ing at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Samuel Skew- is, dramatic club chairman, is in charge of the minstrels and the fol lowing members of the cast and committee are asked to be present tomorrow evening: The Misses Mar ion Galligan, Marguerite Riley, Ce cil Lynch, Eileen Moran, Cecil Hen dricks, Mary Molnar, Shelia Mc Carthy, Catherine Geoghan, Rose O'Hara, Catherine McCarthy, Elea nor McDermott, Helen Dougherty, Helen Kelly, May Stacey, Gertrude Gleason, Catherine Cox, Catherine Dewhurst, Helen Felton, Winifred Jamison, Margaret Fay, Margaret Garrlgan, Verita McGovern, Catherine Connolly, Ann Guyton, Kathryn Malley, Ann Carlin, Mary Craven, Mrs. John Kremger, Mrs.

Charles Barr, Mrs. John Waelde, Mrs. Robert Manley, Mrs. Frank McAndrew, Mrs. Andrew Fickes, Mrs.

James Clarkson, Mrs. Mary Cervinka, and Mrs. Etta Boulger. The study club wa; entertained at a George Washington party at the home of Mrs. John McLaughlin, United Hebrew School Drive for Enrollment To Continue This Week The drive to increase the enrollment of the United Hebrew School, corner Liberty and Neilson streets, has brought gratifying results, ac cording to Mrs.

Isaac Politziner, a member of the enrollment committee. Registration of children will continue throughout the week, she declared. Parents are urged to send their children to the school not only for mental development, but spiritual guidance as well. Deutsche Frauen Plans Old-Fashioned Party The Deutsche Frauen, Rebekah Lodge, No. 43, New Brunswick Chapter, will hold an old-fashioned get-together Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the United Hebrew School building.

Members are asked to come in costume appropriate to the occasion and prizes will be awarded and refreshments will be served. The prizes will go to those wearing the prettiest and most original cos tumes. A short business session will be held with Mrs. Leah Frankel, presi dent, presiding, Mrs. Lena Rich is chairman of arrangements for the party.

Great Spanish Pianist To Play at Princeton On Thursday Evening Jose Iturbi, regarded as Spain's greatest pianist, will present a concert at Princeton University next Thursday night, He is making a tour of the United States and is winning the acclaim of critics everywhere. New York press critics were highly enthusiastic over his recent apearance. "Iturbi possesses the brilliance of an astonishing virtuoso," the Journal declared. "An enchanter, a superb musician, a remarkable artist," wrote the Herald Tribune. Tickets for the concert are on sal" at Boltin's music store, 307 Jeorge street, which is also providing the Baldwin piano for the internationally-famed Roles in Musical Satire to Be By Juniors at N.J.

C. Go to II; 4 Production 'They Twos to Promenade, Activities Local Girls Also Leading roles, supporting cast and chorus members ia "They Twos to Conquer," a musical satire on college life, were cast yesterday, it was announced by Miss Kathryn Leimer of Orange, head of the show. "They Twos to Conquer" will be presented March 8 and 10 by the junior class of New Jersey College for Women as a feature of the Junior Promenade Week-end. The Misses Marjorie Robbins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Azor Rib- bins of North Tenth avenue. High land Park, Phoebe Brown, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Brown of Livingston avenue, Eliza beth Segoine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

H. Richard Segoine of River Road, Highland Park, Vivienne Gregoire, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Gregcire of South Second, Highland Park and Maesie Row land daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

David Rowland of Clifton avenue were named to the cast in the pro duction. The chorus includes the following from this vicinity: Helen Quackenboss, Carol Eichler, Mary Cook, Sadie Copleman, Virginia Lane of this city, Genevieve Gulick, Helen Cannon, Virginia Houston, of High land Park, Elizabeth Ten Eyck of Franklin Park and Carolyn Kuhl thau of MUltown. an It the of In of 1.

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