The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-02-26
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Mr.. II. Taylor and Mr.. w. Taylor.

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Mr.. II. Taylor and Mr.. w. Taylor.
RoE-SMITH.
At eight o'clock on the evening OF the
same day; the residence or MI. ana MIS-.
William A. Smith. No. lob York street,
was the S enc of q brilliant wedding.
Miss Ella Louise Smith was the bride,
and the happy groom, Mr.. George How
ard Roe. The floral decorations OF the
p~arlors were exceptionally hne. and a
large number Of guests were there as
sembled at the entrance OF the orldal
party. In advance came the ushers, Messrs.
Will Tooker, Ernest FischeI aud Lyons
Condit. and the best man, Mr.. Ausiln
Roe, followed by the pretty bridesmaids,
Misses Irene Smith and Florence A. foe,
wearing daiut y gowns of white crepe de
chine with pearl ornaments and bearing
clusters Of La France roses. Then came
the bride, leaning on the arm or the
| groom. Her brilliant brunette beauty
was heightened by her weddinR-gown OF
ivory white ~bengaline de sole, the entire
front, from shoulder to hem glisteulng
with deep fringes of pearl and opal Trim.
ming. The white chiffon sleeves formed
puffs to the elbow, and heavy white SILK
cord outlined the seams OF the skirt aud
edged the court train. White ostrich tips
caught the flowing tulle veil. and a dainty
fan of real point and bouquet OF brides
roses and white hyacinths completed the
costume. The ceremony was performed
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ernacle.
THE RECEPTION.
A reception Immediately followed, at
which the happy pair received a host OF
congratulations. and Mrs. Smith and MISS
Carrie Smith assisted in receiving the
guests, the former in a stately costume
of black silk, old point lace and Jet,
aud the latter in a simple and be-
coming frock of pale blue crepe de
chine. Morrow & Day served suppe
and dancing followed, during which the
happy pair departed for an extended tour
though the East, Mrs. Roe wearing a
modish travelling gown of mauve cloth,
the coat trimmed with large smoked
pearl buttons, and a mauve velvet hat
with creamy ostrich tips and gold-brown
velvet.
THE GUESTS.
Among the many guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Justus Roe, MIR. and Mrs. Austin
Roe. Mrs. Emma b.. Newton, MIR. and
Mrs. Z. l. Edwards. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam ID. Edwards, Mr.. and Mrs. LIuttreli.
MIR. Warden Luttrell, of New York; Mr..
John Lockwood, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Holmes. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Holmes.
Mr.. Frank Holmes. MIR. and Mrs. viii
Henderson, MIR. and Mrs. Frank P.Rehlll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen, OF brooklyn; Mr..
and Mrs. Wolfe, Miss Ida Wolfe, Mr.. j.
Paul NJ. Tulane. Mr.. and Mrs. w. Spa
DONE, DIR. Broderick, Miss My
ra Watson, Mr.. inc Mrs. Andrew
johnson, MIR. and Mrs. John d. Quincy,
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Wright, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Bird, Miss Clara Bird. M; g.
of Orange, Mr.. L. Kidder. Mr.. Walter
Kidder, MIR. VIII Lambert. Mr.. Mrs.
Alexander Hackett, Misses Ida and Luz
ellie Gillette of Sayville. Miss Sadie
Green, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Gospill,
Mr.. and Mrs. james Palmer, Mr.. Howard
johnson OF Philadelphia, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Elger. Mr.. and Mrs. John Boyle.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Bradley. Mr.. Harry
Ives Of Bridgeport. Mar. and Mrs. Bob
ert Nc knight, Misses Mcknight,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bowker. Miss Grace
Bowker, DR.. and Mrs. Fred BARLOW, Mr..
and Mrs. George Bush of Philadelphia,
Mr.. and Mrs. Decatur Smith: Mr.. and
Mrs. B. skinner, Miss Julia West. Mr.
Mrs. George Miller. Mr.. Louis Miller,
MIR. and Mrs. Peter Van Zandt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Stiles Whiting. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Wood, Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Smith. Mr..
and Mrs. ellison Roe, Mr.; and Mrs.
Stephen Ransom. Miss Elsie Runyon, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Peshall, DR.. J.. j.. Ne
Vile, Miss Edith Rogers. Miss Gertie
Tooker, Miss Lillian Chapman, the Misses
Ely. Messrs. Joshua Clark, Fred Berger,
Frank Clark, Fred Winters. Coe D.
Smith, Nat Roe and Henry Roe.
TEAs>oF THE WEEK.
Jersey City society folk all attended
one or the other of the two large teas on
the Heights last Tuesday afternoon. The
residence of Mrs. John j. Toffay. on Mag
nolia avenue. was thrsnged vita guests.
and the floral decorations in which pink
was the prevailing tone were exception
ally beautiful. Mrs. Totfey was assisted
in receiving by Mrs. William v. Toffey,
xr-- C.--~ n, fxxy anl MfCS Mn gen a rat
Tnrockmorton, while at the tables were
Mrs. J. Herbert Potts, Mrs. Headden,
Miss Dora Toffey, Miss Maude Brett,
Miss Sisson, Miss Apigar, Mrs. Throck-
morton and Miss Jennie Toffey.
The 'Hundred-Room House," as so
many people know the stately mansion
of Mrs. E. V. Il. Clifford on Bergen avenue,
was the scene of a brilliant tea given
from tour to seven the same afternoon by
the merry Twelve" a well known social
organization. The largest table bore a
magnificent mass of long-stemmed roses
as centrepiece. and instead OF cu~t.howers,
potted plants transformed the drawing
rooms Into bowers of blossoms. The
Merry Twelve received, with the ex-
ception of Mrs. G. M. Shipman,
who has for some days past been
coninet to the house by serious i'll
ness. The hostesses were Mrs. Il. V.
r. Clifford. Mrs. Marcus E. Beach, Mrs.
Joseph +. Mccoy, Mrs. G. NJ. Patten.
Mrs. Everest b. Kiersted. Mrs. G. W.
Helme, Mrs. Case, Mrs. Edwin Bennett,
Mrs. S. j. Bonnell, Mrs. 6. 3. Wilson ana
Mrs. K. +. G. Young. A list of the guests
at these two brilliant functions would
completely exhaust the catalogue of Jer-
sey City's society folk, and a more
space than can here be given.
Miss Clara Volkmann will give an ex-
hibition OF paintings on Monday after
noon, the Goth. In the exhibition will be
a portrait just completed of Mrs. Theo-
dore Sutro. Mrs. DIR. Leonard Weber
Il Miss Meta Volkmann have issued
cards for u reception to be given on this
occasion at the Holbein Studio, No. 152
West Fifty-ffth street, New York, from
three until six O'clock, to introduce Miss
Clara Volkmann.
SOCIAL NOTES.
Misses Grace aud Lula hathaway, OF
Rochester, have completed their visit TO
Miss Jean Mcbride. of Comtuuntpaw
avenue, and are at present the guests OF
Miss Tompkins in New York.
The next meeting of The Fortnightly
Musicales will be on Thursday evening
March 3. The composer to oe studied
will be Robert Schuinann. aud the bio
graphical and critical sketch will be read
by Mrs. h. G. Lyle. The meeting viii
probably be held at the residence OF Miss
Elizabeth Perkins.
Next Monday afternoon Mrs. Marcus
e, Beach will give an afternoon tea at
her residence No. 105 Hoboken avenue.
This evening Mrs. Elizabeth Custer.
widow of the late General Custer, will
lecture IN the parlors of Major and Mrs.