The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-09-08
BAY0NNE FESTIVITIES.
Pleasant Reception at the Opening
of the Newark Bay Boat Clubs
New Home-Netes.

The Newark Bay Boat Club of BaYonne
last evening formally opened its hand
some new club house on West Thirty
fourth street, neal Avenue G, by holding
a reception. The gathering proved the
principle social event Of the year in the
citv. Over two hundred persons were
present. including many notable social
circles in the central and uppp or sections
Of Bayonne.
President Ernest G. WEBB delivered .
brief opening address. in which he ex-
pressed the gratitude of the organiza ton
to the ladies who ave their services and
made the recent clun fair a pronounced
financial success.
The Ladies' Reception Committee con-
sisted of Mesdames Ernest G. Webb,
John H. Carragan, .Leopard W. Amer
man. James MurphY. Jr., Louis S. kes-
logg, Frank g, Bennett. John H. Snyder,
Frank Nj. Brown, William Low, Louis e.
Phillips, Osstan j. Ramsdell, John G.
Duryee. William H. Stevens, Rudolph
Bartel, Luctus c. Higgins. Arthur B.,
Macdonald and William Townsend.
Messrs. Ernest G, Webb. Frank 6. Ben
nett, John G. Bouton, George G. Jewett,
Frank H. Hobb. Osstan j. Ramsdell.
James B. Hendrickson, James H. Murphy,
Julian l.. Duryee. Gustaye E Schwabe,
Jr., made the Gentlemen's Reception
Committee.
The Floor Committee were Messrs.
Leonard D. Amerman, Frederick Cara
gan, James H. Higgins, William S. Mac
Kellar and Walter s. Woodward.
Excellent music and a collation. Were
provided. the club extending the cordial
iaopifjatifu Cor uyhtoha II 10 xotaa h,ua
ing commenced shortly before ten and
continued until three O'Clock this mora
ing.
The new club house naturally came in
for a great share of attention. II sur
passed ANYTHING of that kind in the city,
The building cost SIT. 060 with permanent
fixtures,a and S. 5000 wa4 expended for flu n :
tare. The decorations last night were
unique, consisting of flags, palms. ferns,
potted plants and flowers.
Among those present were:-City Clerk
and Mrs. William 9. Hamilton, Mr.. and
Mrs. N. G. Walker, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. NJ.
bradley, Master William A. and
1 Emmett ,i A. Hamilton Miss s.. Hat
Nj Miss H Ma9 Bradley, l. Egbert bfaq ssy,
monr, James Murphy. Jr.; Mr.. and Mr..
Charles NJ. Allen. City Attorney and Mr..
james P. Northrop, Counsellor aud Mrs,
De Witt Vaa Busktrk, Mr.. n Mrs, John
q. Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Smith, Mr.,
and Mrs. NJ. S. MCCORMACK, Mr.. aud Mrs.
I: j.. Kennedy, J. L. Collins, Mr.. and
Mre. w. H. Stevens, Misses Annie aud
Mabel Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Earl
Floyd Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Geery.
The members of the Bayonne Brass
Band will go on a moonlight excursion
tomorrow evening, leaving the Chancel-
lor dock at the foot Of Avenue G at eight
o'clock.
Fishing is good in Newark Bay fol-
small fish and cells Grabs are also p1enti
full and in good condition.
Ex-Freeheder Charles 7. Mum and
Alfred V~redenburg, ST., are enjoying
fishing trip to Barne4at.
An entertainment will be given this
evening in the ball of the Newark Bay
Boat Clubs new club house on West
Thirty-fo1rth street under che auspices
| of Mansfield Post, No. %, G. A. r.
Relatives On West Thirty-ifth street
are entertaining Miss Lydia Tunison, oil
Pawtucket, h. /.
For the purpose of recognizing tbs
club meeting of the Bayonne City Ath
letic Club will be held on Tuesday even
ing of neXt week.
Ex-Councilman william Sanford has
returned from an extended business triE
through the West,
After an outing Of several weeks amqpe
I tie Catsk1 Is Mr.. and Mrs. William War
wick, of Lord avenue. are home again.
Miss Lille Donnelly of No. 20 Avenue T
has terminated her vacation at Islfp
Long Island.
Henry Ssltzman of No. 200 Avenue [
left town this morning for a fortnightt
vacation at Bipghamptou, n. Y, whert
bis wife and chl|drep are soiauruing.
Mrs. Jtmes G.. Van Bnskirk, Mrs. James