The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-10-26
A ST. AL0YSIUS FAIR,
Money to Be Raised for the Build
ing Fund by Pleasant En-
tertainment.

The Sisters are arranging for a man
moth fair to be opened IN the assembly
room of the new st. Aloysius' Academy
next Wednesday night. The fair will re-
main open for two weeks and promises
to be an Important event. The proceeds
win be devoted to the building fund
The framework for eight elegant booths
is already in course of construction.
They will all be magnificently decorated
and stocked with every conceivable de-
sign of fancy articles. A large fab pond
will occupy the centre of the hall and
Holden's orchestra will be stationed on q
platform In the recess at the endo of the
hall. Colonel John McAnerney will open
the fair with an address.
In addition to the regular fair there
will be a splendid art exhibition on the
second floor. There are TO be some fifty
odd rare gems IN the way of pictures,
many of them imported and bearing the
signatures of great painters. The eata-
Iogue is not yet competed, but 1t ln-
cludes 1.-THE Man of Sorrows picture
imported from Mexico; "The Neapolitan
Boy;n Magdalen,' 1.-The Irish Sea-, by
Frerich; s.rne Reprimand'' and pet
Kittens" by Dolph, and CONSTANT
nople, = by A. Devieux. There are also
magnificent specimens of tapestry from
celebrated houses Father Seton has
contributed many little gems OF art9he
picked up during his recent pilgrimage
TO the Holy Land. 1t is said $50, 600
picture VIII grace the collection. None
of the pictures will De sold or taken away
while the fair is in progress.
The Ceoilian Quartette will also be one
of the attractions. A shooting gallery
.srffl n IND hue
These ladies will have charge Of the
various departments
Refreshment Table:-Mrs. Patrick
Craven and the Misses Furey.
ST. Teresa's Table:--Mrs. Curley. Mrs.
Hetherington, Mrs. Noonan, Mrs. O'Brien
and other members Of the Sodality OF the
Blessed Virgin.
The gentlemen in charge of the G. B L.
table will be assisted by Mrs. Joseph
Kelley. Mrs. f. McKenny, Mrs Robert
Davis, Mrs Brown, Mis-. Fullam. Mrs.
William Dalton. Mrs Richard Duff and
other ladies'.
lea Stanton, Miss A. Toppin, Miss A.
Anderson, Miss NJ. Reehill and Miss NJ.
Dougherty.
The proceeds of the Industrial Table
will be devoted to furnishing the assem-
bly, room, in which the main fair is to be
held. MISS MARY A w nelan, tne MISSES
Driscoll, Miss Mamie Boyle, aud mem
bers of the Young Women's Industrial
Association viii have charge of this
table,
Sunday School Table:-Mrs. James
Cannon, Miss Lizzie Doyle, Miss Celia
Hope, Miss Nugent. Miss Masterson
and Miss Mamie &c. Mccarthy.
Sacred Heart Table; Miss Maggie
Davis. Miss Mary Hennessy and others.
Fishing Pond-Miss Mamie levitt, Miss
Katie Hooker ana Miss Katie 5heeran.
The sisters have already commenced
the work of furnishing the Academy.
Several of the nine class rooms on the
second and third floors have been sup
piled with neat desks of the latest designs,
with red and blue covers. that give a
cheerful aspect TO the rooms. Several
classes moved over from the old building
three weeks ago. Two OF the sleeping
domitories on the fifth floor have also
been furnished, and are pictures in them
selves. A hasty glance through the inn
mense building from the observatory in
the cupola to the coal cellars under the
the front pavement convinces one that
not an inch of space has been wasted.
"The day after election will move one of the
election cases and from that time on will keep
one continual procession from here to State
Prison in motion. - Prosecutor Charles H. WIN
field to d Jersey City Nesus reporter