The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-01-22
WHAT THE GAY WORLD DOES.

Parties of the Week Reviewcd-Wed-
dings and Engagements.
A charming home wedding was cele-
brated last Wednesday evening, when a
large number of relatives and friends
thronged the drawing-rooms of No. 1856
Mercer street to witness the ceremony
that made Mr.. Martin p. Blauvelt n
Miss Mary Il. Fraser man and wife.
Bonnot had artistiCally decorated the
lower floors with palms. ferns, smilax q
cut flowers, aud Cranmer's orchestra fur
nished the sweet strains OF the wedding
march, to which the bridal party entered
at eight o'clock. Miss Fraser was charm
ingly attired in heavy white duchesse
satin, the front of silver Drocade, with
deep falls of duchesse lace. the gift of
the brides grandmother, Mrs. A. G. Tot
ten. The gift of the groom, a magnificent
set of pearls and diamonds formed her
ornaments. There were no bridesmaids,
aud Mr.. Henry Blauvelt. brother OF
the groom, acted as best man. The Rev.
George Bennitt, rector of Grace Church.
performed the ceremony. at the close OF
which, after con CALCULATIONS were paid
the happy pair, an elaborate supper was
served by Purcell. and dancing followed.
Among the guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Q.
A.. Blauvelt, Misses Blanvelt, Mr.. aud
Mrs. j. Neustaedter, Mr.. and Mrs.
II. Gedney, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Daniels,
MIR. and Mrs. w. H. Totten III Miss
Totten, of New York; Mr.. and Mrs.
and Mrs. G. H. Larry, Mr.; and Mrs; j..
Mclaughlin of Brooklyn, Mr.. aud Mrs.
Il. Wheeler of Westfeld, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Elliott, Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Aben-
droth, Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Mechling of
Brooklyn, Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Brush
and Mr.. and Mrs. }. T. Santry OF Boston.
The residence of Mi. Edward II. ApGar,
No. 48 Glenwood avenue, presented a
brilliant scene last Tuesday evening for
on that date the Assemblies held another
of the series of receptions which have
been so successful for several seasons
past. 1.-The Assemblies" comprises some
| of Jersey City's best known society folk,
| and in fact. until the rise of the Coalitions
| this season, its sway has been without II
| rival. Supper was served by Purcell. and
! dancing, for which Cramner furnished
| such music as we w learned
to expect from him, employed the
evening until a late hour.
w. G.. Bumsted. Mr.. and Mrs. James
| Throckmorton, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward l..
| Young, DR.. George Steele. Miss Frank
| steele, Mr.. Leon Albeit, Miss Albeit.
| Mr.. and Mrs. v. R. Schenck.
Mr.: George %O R. Percy p6st Mis Mss
WIN. Post, Misses Post, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hedden, Mr.. Mahlon Apgar, DR.. and Mrs.
| Durrie, Mr.. and Mrs. George Smith. Mr..
| Thomas Bedle, Mr.. Flint Morris, Miss
| Sadie Traphagen, Mr.. G. A. Heaney. Mr..
| c. w. Carter, Mr.. Fred Carter. Mr.. VIM.
Jenkins, Miss Minnie Bumsted, Mr..
| Frank Baldwin, Mr.. Harry Platt. Miss
Durland, Mr.. aud Mrs. VIM. Grattan.
A precocious little leaflet has again
| strayed from the straight and narrow way
! of truth in announcing tAat the many
friends of Mir. Joseph Edwards had or
ganlzed a new euchre club. to hold it's
first meeting at that gentleman's resi-
deuce on Monday. January Is. The club
III question has held it's own very COM
forIably for two Seasons, and objects TO