The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1886-11-28
raE DaCNz1Ess rAeur LIZ.
Their First Annual Reception Last
Tuesday Evening.


The first annual reception Of the Daunt-
less Yacht Club took place at Turner Hall,
Tuesday evening. The early part Of the
evening was devoted to literary and
athletic entertainment. The first of the
programme wss a series of reels and jigs
by Billy Donnelly. Messrs. 8IcKeown and
Campbell conyulsed the audience with a
number of comic songs. They were fol-
lowed by James Kyle, who ella ms to be the
champion clog dancer Of the State, in a
number Of cog dances fresh from the
''Oald Counthrey" Messrs. Whitlock.
Herke and McFarland rendered some fine
musical selections. The Murphy brothers
performed an original act, entitled .sIye
Are Not Asleep" Mr. Joseph Bulnner gave
some rare specimens Of Jig dancing.
Messrs. Lawrence and Mack rendered q
piece entitled ssBack- Yard Flirtationg y
Mr.. Michael Sullivan showed the company
some Jewish peculiarities. Several new
songs were sung by Mr.. Patrick Corrigan.
number of negro songs were rendered
by Mr.. Will Smith. David Bronco made
some of the boys feel bad TO think thew
had no girl by singing several sentimental
love songs Messrs Harratt and Hsrke
played several guitar and harmonica solos.
John Fields sang Irish and funny SONGS
A wrestling match took place between
Professors Schnaibel and Koelsch. TIE
entertainment was closed with a sketch.
entitled 'tOpening the Ball" The f5cf
was cleared for dancing at II p. M, when
the music, led by Prof Heisinger, struck
up the grand march, which was led by
Commodore John Bolen an6. ladv. The
merry dancers kept it up until it was time
to "go home with the girls in the morn
ing" The floor manager was GeorsA
Hogan, assisted by Thomas Maher and
George Bercraw. Iha floor commit
tee We're George Dexter. George
Weston, Joseph Campbell and John
Clougher. The officers Of the club are
John Hogan, President; George Bercaw.
Vice-President; E. S. Bcynton. Secretary !;
George Conway, Treasurer; f. Bowley,
Sergeant-at-Arms; John w. Bolen, Com
modore; George Dexter, Vice Commodore
Among the large number present wree:
Commodore John Bolen and lady, Vice
Commodore George Dexter and lady, MIR.
and Mrs. John Silva, William Marinus and
Miss Emma ALaher, Mrs and Mss Tarey
Fred. Ii. Bowley and wife, William Me
Uarhy and Miss Kate Kenner, William
Royal and Miss L-na Reynolds, Charles
Reynolds and Miss Kate Russell. Joseph
Campbell and Miss Mamie Bradley, John
Murphy and lady, John Moran and Mss
kitty Dewey, James Ovens and Miss Lizzie
Scanlon, William Leslie and Miss Emma
| Oonigan, Miss Lizzie Delaney, James
Burns and Miss May Holmes, Henry Fisher
and lady, Peter Mcdonald and lady, A.
Bruce and lady, Fred. Warren and ladies,
Robert HIyard and lady, Mr. and Mrs,
John Garrison, Mrs. William C. Wilson,
Thomas Merryher and lady, Henry Cos
soon, George Moyne and lacy, Albert Wit
lock and lady, Vice-Presidenb George Ber-
cav and Hiss Lizzie Blose, George Coaroy.
William Boynton and wife, D. Brewer and
ladies, Frank Morris and lady. Mrs. Charles
| Carlton, William Avert and lady, James
Clougher and lady, Miss Della Clougher,
Miss Maggie Kelly, Miss Dugan, John
Brown and lady, James Larkins, James
Fallon, John O'Neil, George Weston, Max
Muller, William Murphy, William Donneliy
and wife, George McKenna, James Kyle.