The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-04-10
PALMAS PLAY EUCHRE.
The Finest of Gingerbread
Prizes for Boobies"
and Finer Things
for Winners.

-
The third annual progressive euchre
party and reception given by the Palma
Club last night was one of the most sue
cessful events in the history OF the or
ganization. It seemed as though every
body of note was present.
In the parlors and the gymnasium
scores Of picturesque groups OF beautiful
women and gay g~allants sat at the tables
absorbed in the excitement of the game
and animated conversation, for the prizes
were many n worth winni1g, o nnS S;s'
played in full view and made a pretty
showing. The handsomest was, perhaps,
a black velvet screen embroidered Win
gold. Others were a piano lamp, an ain.
gator satchel, silver card receiver, pair Oh
Lemaire opera glasses, u handsomely
framed French plate mirror, set of Wade
& Butchers razors, umbrella rack, ETC.,
etc.
The .tbooby7 prizes were large fiat
cakes of gingerbread, artistically ICED
and labeled with UGH expressions as
"There may be one or W on you, put
there are no flies on me" 'BooDy, Dy
gosh!" "Oh, mommerl'
The large party was divided in three
sections, and the skill with which the
large party was handled by the Card
Committee, Messrs. John Holmes, =. z.
Van Dyke, r. b. Carter, J. Herbert Potts,
q. w. Carter and Thomas Hall, was a
subject that brought forth many favor
able comments. The entire arrangement
was perfect. The dance which followed
the game was fully as delightful. Pro
lessor Cranmer furnished the music. lie
freshments were served at tables on the
bowling alleys.
Among those at the card tables were
noted Dr.. and Mrs. Holcomb, Colonel and
Mrs. John j. Ioffey, AssemDlyman and
Mrs. Herbert j.. Potts, DR.. and Mrs.
Barlow, Mr.. and Mrs. George Larry, Mr..
II Mrs. H. G. Adams, Mr.. aud Mrs.
Packer. Mr.. and Mrs. J.. McWilllams,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Davey. DIR. and
Mrs. Arrowsmith, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac J.
Strnbel, Mr.. and Mrs. Jonn Menagh, Mr..
and Mrs. s. Drummond, Nj. and Mrs. j.
Bruce Owen. Mr.. and Mrs. IL. L..
kellers, MIR. and Mrs. L. w. Kennedy,
Mr.. n Mrs. j. G.. Haskins. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles KRUGER, Mr.. ana Mrs. N. r.
Marvin, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Fry, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Phoenix, MIR. and Mrs. b.
Newton, Mr.. and Mrs. James White, Mr..
and Mrs. L. M. Sayre, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Holmes, the Misses holmes, Miss Emma
Horstman, Miss Winter, Miss Hoyt,
the Misses Frazer. Mrs. f. Dickson,
Miss McIlroy, Miss +. Strubel, Miss j.
Wallace, the Misses Martln, Miss
Florence Turner, Miss Van Marter, Miss
A. u. Wilson, Miss Bullman, Miss
Shrader. Miss Burnett, Miss 3 J.
Edwards, Miss Abernethy, Miss Schaffer,
Miss Van Orden, Miss Emma Tilcen,
Miss Mason, Miss MidIege, Miss Woodward
Miss Winants, Miss Parish, Miss O'NeIil,
Miss Gowing, Miss G. M. Packer, Miss
Frost, Miss Bennett, Miss Holcomb, Miss
Van Dyke, Miss Carter, Miss Agnew,
Miss Grace O'Neill, Miss Angie O5Neill,
Miss Sullivan, Miss Ella Smith, Miss
Ives, Miss Grimes, Miss N. Hall, Miss
Cane, Miss r. d. Rector, Miss II. Raster,
Nj. M Abernethy, Mr.. Frank
Menagh, Mr.. B. Van Buren,, MI.
Ed Whally. Mr., Z schermer-
aorn, H mp; f Mrl war rears %reela md.
Mr.. w. Butter, Mr.. f. G. Wolbert, Mr.. J.
S. Adams, Mr.. Walter Scott, Jr., Mr. q.
ID. Field. Mr.. G. w. Bennett, Mr.. b. Z.
Moody, Mr.. James Clark, Mr.. w. Clark,
Mr.. w. +. Midlege, Mr.. Fred Winter,
Mr. e. o. Meyer, Nj. John Totten, Mr..
u Rutland, Mr.. r. Mcdonald, Mr.. e. HUI
!. shizer, Jr., Mr.. E. Van Winkel, Mr.. g.
b. Kidder, Mr.. #. r. Baldwin, Mr.. David
Mitchell, Mr.. F. Jeanne, Mr.. George
Bloomsbury, Mr.. J. W.. Edwards.
M. Y. Z. EHldGTesdage, MI G; E. MeLangh-
son.. Mr.. Charles Farrelly, Mr.. L. Scher-
merhorn. Mr.. Z. /. Edwards, MI. H. II.
Ives, Mr.. w. M. Baron, Mr.. j.
?. Hall, Mr.. S. Dana Kimball, Mr.. ). M.
Rector and Mr.. Walter Henderson.
Among the o~n-lookers were Mr.. and Mrs.
Condict, Mr.. and Mrs. F. Vanderbeck,
Mr.. Fields, Mr.: James Ogden. Mr.. Post.
Mr.. Nelson Edge, DR.. Benjamin Edge,
Miss Annie Reed, Miss Post, Miss Albeit,
Miss Mcknight. Charles Cassidy, Miss
Cassidy, Miss Ella O'Neill, Mr.. Charles
Hager, Mr.. II. M. Il. Beekman, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ira Shepardson. Mr.. 4. r. Robinson,
Mr.. Loucks, Mrs. Loucks, Mr.. |. Pearson,
Mr.. William Pearson, Miss Harris and
Mrs. Packer.
Nine games were played for q series.
The winners had first choice of prizes.
In section l James Hausell won the first
gentleman's prize, winning nine games
and losing none. James clarke won sec
olid prize, winning seven games. Mr.. B.
Van keuren and Mr.. Waiter Scott tied
Tor the BOBBY prize, each winning two
games. Mr.. Van keuren drew the prize.
Miss Mason won the first ladies' prize,
winning eight games. For the second
prize Mrs. DIR. Holcomb, Mrs. jeff. Nc
Williams n Miss Van Dyke tied on
seven games. For the BOBBY prize Miss
Van Orden, Mrs. Colonel John j. Toffey.
Mrs. Woodward and Mrs. j. Hurley tied
on two games. In section 2 w. i. Mid
lege, John Totten, r. Mcdonald, H. KEEL
lers and G. Il. Mclaughlin tied for the
AAGe PAAAO OA o0fChs 0u4. AhC1OIlhlQ QIeW
the prize.
In section 8 G. f. Henderson won the
first gentleman's prize with six games.
For the second e. j. Edwards, Ii. KIM
ball, Ed Fry and f.. Newton tied. Mr..
Newton drew the prize. Each won i've
games. l.. ID. O'Neill won the BOBBY.
Mrs. 4. Sayres won eight games and
captured the first lady's prize, and Miss
Grace O'Neill, Miss Ives and Mrs. Cane
tied for the second. Each won seven
games. Miss Ella Smith won the BOBBY.
Fred Winter, ]. e. HuIsbizer, II. jeanne
and George Bloomsbury tied for second
prize on six. Mr.. Aulshizer drew the
prize.
J. w. Edwards won the BOBBY prize,
but won no game.
Mrs. S. Drummond and Miss Bullman
tied for the first ladies' prize, each win
ming seven games.
Fol the second prize Mrs. L. W. Dayey.
Miss Horstman, Miss Hoyt, Miss j. w.
Kennedy, Mrs. !. Strubel, Mrs. John
Menagh, Miss c. Martin, Miss Turner
and Miss Bennett tied, each winning six
games. Miss A. Shrader won the booby
prize. She won one game.
HAMLIN--SUTER.
A Pretty Home Wedding and Many wen