The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-05-05
SOCIAL SPRAY.

Not Much Doing in The Gay World
Summers Approach Already Felt.
The social event of next week will be
the tableaux to be given at Castle Point.
Hoboken, the Stevens homestead. Tor the
benefit of ST. Katharine's Home. Jersey
City. The scenes will be exact r%eproduc-
tions of famous paintings. old and recent,
with the most costly aud elaborate set
tings that nom and research could pro-
cure. and with the invaluable assistance
of the most beautiful society women in
New York and New JERSEY. Miss Adams,
consider by many the most beautiful
Young woman in New York. Will appear
as "St, Cecaelia," and Miss Angelica
Crosby Will take the central position IN
Marriage Under the Directoire."
Mrs. Janeway. formerly Miss Meta
McAliister, niece of Ward Nc
sidered the reigning beauty Of Newark,
Mrs. Htlbome Roosevelt, who will also
MAY the either, hould the length of the
nro1ramue permit. Miss Carrie Dodd.
Miss Blasit Van Rensselaer,, and many
more who appeared in the tableaux given
az the Madison Square shortly after
Easter. will take part. The subjects are
to enhance the effect. Mr.. w. Nj.
Chase will pose all the liv-
ing pictures in the middle parlor.
where a s1oping stage will give the neces-
sarv perspective. The guests will be seated
in the rotunda, from which the rooms
open. The tableaux will be on Tuesday aud
Wednesday afternoons, May 9 and 10. and
Wednesday evening. Doors open at three
for the afternoon performance, the first
tableau being given at half past three
O'CLOCK. The tickets may DE had from Mrs.
Ahram O. Garretson, No. 95 Mercer street,
or from Mrs. e. +. c. Young, No. "a Glen
wood avenue. The price is two dollars.
The Palma Club reception. the first to
take place since b complete renovation
and redecoration OF the clubhouse,
rassed off with great success last Wednes-
day night, The hours were from nine to
one. The decorations were extremely
heautiful. The guests, several hundred
IN number, included almost all the So
ciety folk of the city.
Miss Elsie w, Mackie and Mr.. John
Gilchrist, both of Bayonne. will be mar
ried ut Trinity Episcopal. Church on
Wednesday, May 10.
Miss Kate. Wallis will give a small
dance at her residence, No. 36 Clendenny
avenue May g..
Miss Maggie Holland of Lafayette has
returned from visiting friends at Asbury
Park.
The Crescent Hall Dancing Glass will
give its final carnival of the season on
Friday evening, May IL. A large num-
her OF Invitations has been issued, and
the young people anticipate a delightful
evening.
Dramatic Society will present Uncle" at
Foyc Hall. Dancing will follow. Apollo
affairs are always social events. awaited
as such.
the first OF their at-homes last Wednes
day night, when a number of guests
braved the storm to attend. Mr.. aud
Mrs. Adams will, be at home on WedneA-
day, May 10, at No. 24S Paramount ave-
Tue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cavalli of Brinker-
hoff street will leave for Chicago early
next week to attend the Fair.
Miss Jessie Per Lee has removed from
Clerk street to Avenue G, Bayonne.
..Tne Gossips,n IA social clue composed
of Young ladies of Lafayette and Bergen,
holds meetings every week as usual, but
Will give no more receptions this season.
May 80 they will give an excursion. Miss
Amelia Baur is the president. Z
The Alpha Sigma, composed of young
ladies of the High School, will bold its
fifth animal opel meeting on Friday,
May Is. at halt-past three o'clock, at the
rooms of the club, High School Building.
The wedding of Miss Ella Stivers aud
Mr.. Harry M. Smith was celebrated last
Wednesday evening Mt the West Side M.
T.. Church, by the Rev. John Atkinson.
The church was beautifully decorated
with plants and flowers, and at eight
O'Clock the bridal party, led by The
ushers, William Cummings, William 3.