The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-11-29
COLUMBIA'S FAIR.
Hoboken's Elite Throngs the New
Clubhouse at Its Opening.

The handsome new or the
Columbia Club, at Eleventh and Bloom
field streets, Ho5oken, was opened under
the fairest auspices last evening. In de-
iance Of the elements, the many workers
for the fair, which formally opened the
new building. 1ocked TO their posts of
duty and welcomed the many callers-the
elite of Hoboken-who accorded
the them. gngruds dng;, admiration ana1a moI
beautiful and lavish decorations.
ard the exquisite evidences of skill
full handiwork which adorned the tables
and tempted them to go deep into their
pockets, thereby enrlchlng the club cof-
fers materially. The scene was like a
glimpse into F~airyland, and the beauty
of the surroundings was further enhanced
by the strains of melody which were
brought forth by Cranmer's orchestra
throughout the evening.
THE FAIR WORKERS.
A walk around showed the tables and
their guardians to be as follOws:-The
fancy goods booth has a painstaking ex-
ecutive in Mrs. E. S. Ketcham. who is as
sisted by Mesdames L. A. Butler, E. H.
Kahrs, LReffelt, c. Il. Kimball, G.. P.
Erkenbrack, ). P. SchieD, DIR. NJ. H.
Brokhaus. 2. c. Brown, the Misses Rob-
inson, Thomas Kahrs. Ketcham. Edith
Ketcham, Alice Ketcham and Clover.
Mrs. Arthur SeitZ is untiring in her eff
forts at the toy booth. She is assisted by
Mesdames Thomas Fl. McCann,C c. A. Crane,
DIR. Herzog. L. Coll. Misses R. Abel. S. l..
Harp, NJ. Clark, l.. Feierabend, E.. Maltus,
l.. Borthwick, NJ. Skinner. V. Borthwick,
E. Harding, A. Racine, B. Harding and
B. Whiiliden.
The Russian booth is fortunate In h av-
ing as executive Mrs. G. E. Kunz, who is
assisted by Misses Elizabeth A. Allen,
Sophie Benz, Emma Erik. Lydia Fucks,
Lottie Gelbach, Emma Kuhne, Himpler,
Linda Pustkuchen, Louise Meyer, Alice
Peer, Mary Harvey and Elsie Stevens.
The candy and soda water booth is in
charge of Mrs. Edward fl. Norwood, who
is assisted by Mesdames H. B. Rue. w.
j. Foster, Ferdinand Eichner, r. Rem
WICK, n. Williams. Misses M. Lulu
Willin. Georglana Foster. Anna Chabert,
A Geary. Kate Norwood, Susie Crawford.
Annie Allanson. Minnie Af1sck. Lillian
Norwood, DR.. H. B. Rue, Messrs. Ferdi-
nand Eicnner. W. j. Foster, H. Williams,
w. j. Willin, G. S. Norwood and G. e.
Norwood.
Mrs. H. v. Meeks is in charge of the
Japanese booth and is assisted by Mes
DANES Robert Dixon, F. Frambach. Jr.,
Fred Stone, John Gardner, Misses Elinor
HRll, Mary Hare, Mary Brown, Carrie
Duryea, Nellie Williams. Grace Gardner,
Tillie Frambach. Mabel Higgins and Ste
vens.
The cake and prize package booth is
looked after by Mrs. H. c.. Plefferle, who
is assisted by Mesdames C. T. Perry, A.
H. Roach. Jno. Linde. John Patterson
Siebold, jerks. c. Perry. Virginia Wis
singer, Louise Wissinger and Ada Geayer.
AT THE FLOWER BooTH.
The flower booth is presided over by
Mrs. George Perry, VINO is assisted by
Mesdames II. Sheldon, Charles Fall, B.
w. Frost, C. G. Perry. and the Misses
Nellie Jeanneret, Mabel Virgins, Laura
Hoorman, Edna Corner, Beatrice Frost,
Erna kausche, Jane Clark, Gretchen
Pfeiffer, Marie Binderwaldt and Eva
jacobson.
The stationery booth is ably managed
by Mrs. B. f. Hart, who is assisted by the
the Misses Blanche Gregory, of Philadel-
phia; Helene Terwilliger, of EllenviIie,
Mass, Ngnes Sweeney. of this city; Bea-
trice II rt of Passaic: Edna Gordon, of
New YORK; Lydia Fuchs, Grace Spear,
Lima Hart. Lillian Hart. Clinton, Heng-
stler and Curtin.
Mrs. Charles K. Cannon is the queen
of the gypsy booth. She is assisted by
Mesdames Shipper, Harry Nichols,
Misses Eta Bnrhorn, Linda P~ustkuchen,
Bessie Taylor. Addie Besson. Kittie
Ebbetts. Mabel Zsno, Edie Warnor. Car
RE Moller, Hortense Moller, Helen Her.
bert, Grace Herbert. Maud and Amy
West of Elizabeth, and Florence Palmer
Of Troy. N. Y.
The county store booth is in charge of
Mrs. William A. Macy. who Is assisted by
Mesdames e. T. Steadman, john NJ.
Niver. G. F. Pitts, S. A. Besson, Henry
FRANKIE, William Shipper Perry, q. l..
Finlay. B. B. Brown, the Misses Louise
Pickenback. Emily Young of Montclair,
S.. H. Steel, Eta Siebeiu, Jane Clark,
Clara Bsrth, Mary J. Macy OF Hudson,
N. Y. and Caroline A. Macy.
At the refreshment booth mrs. Fl. G..
Holton is In charge. She is assisted by
Mesdames Westervelt, Culver, BertboIf,
Miller, Bonita, Misses Title Hnncke; M.
Kerwin, l.. Kerwin, M. Holm. B.
Faulkner, TerhtIne and r. joel.
Mrs. John r.. Stevens presides with
dignity over the domestic booth. She is
assisted by Mesdames William PIumer,
j.. M. Wheeler, e. Bertholf. H. F.
Nichols, Misses Ahdie Besson, Kittie
Ebbetts, Nellie Stevens. Grace Plumer,
Ada Bonynge, Josie Vanderbilt. Title
~Jeauneret, Emma Lyon ElIaLyon, Annie
Terhune. Julia JeanDeret, Gertie Benson.
Minta Snuliz. Garrie HorstmRn and