The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-06-01
SOCIAL NEWS.

T1l0 OQQ OiuM69, as aHHOuUceu LII He
News last Friday, held their final meeting
of the season on Tuesday afternoon at Bay
n At half-past one the car chartered by
the club was In waiting at the Junction for
the forty-six ladies, who filed it. Each Odd
Volume wore a pretty bow Of violet ribbon
and some carried feur de tys. AT the New
ark Bay Clubhouse, on Thirty-fourth street,
Bayonne, the Odd Volumes were met by
Miss nj. Christie and members of the Athene
Literary Society, who escorted their guests
through the clubhouse. Here Mrs. Frank
Cayalli played several selections from Gou
nod. The Odd Volumes then proceeded
to the lower club house whore their meeting
was held. Miss Lillian Pitcher read an
original poem in which she skillfully intro
duced poems on the names OF all the mem
bers, causing good natured laughter. Mrs.
George Case recited james Whitcomb
Riley's .iAt the Literary and Miss Celie
Gaines made a graceful little farewell
speech. The programme for g year was
also decided upon. The plan is to study the
English essay, beginning with Bacon, Mil
ton, Dryden, etc, and taking all the promi-
nent essayists in turn. AT the end of the
year the American essay will also be
studied. 1t is expected hat in the fall the
Odd Volumes will be able to begin their
work promptly. After deciding this irfr
portant matter, the club proceeded to
Barnes Shore House at Bergen Point where
they Toasted on CLANS and crabs, q Be
On Tuesday afternoon Miss Mabel Smith,
of No. 6S3 Avenue D, entertained the
Bayonne Shakespeare Club. A~nSen1pyabfe
programme was rendered by Miss Mabel
TAYLOR, Miss M. Fleming, MisspnMaBei
Smith and Mrs. M. Elaine. On Thursday
afternoons, a class consisting of Mrs. A. j.
Newpury, Mrs. Elmer Neal, MISS Cofnelia
Post and Miss Carr meet to study early
English literature. sans =
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ton of thirteen young ladies of Jersey City,
gave a theatre party Tuesday evening.
They have entertained extensively during
the past season, their receptions being well
attended and pleasant social events. To
close the season in a fitting manner, they
decided to ask their friends of the opposite
sex to attend the performance of "Cinder-
ellap at Abbey's theatre. After the theatre
they repaired to the Hotel Marlborough,
where dinner was awaiting them, and
dinner over they adjourned to the parlor
and ended the evening by an informal dance,
interspersed with singing by Miss Cahill,
Mr.. Vreeland, Mr.. Emerson and DR.. Kier-
man,. Souvenirs in the form of bonbon
boxes were presented to each lady and gen
tlemen.. Those who participated were Misses
Aldridge, A. Name Bauer, May MacDon-
ouph. Elizabeth Shaw, Estelle McHugh,
MAY Morris, Eta Goldsmith, Elizabeth
Deianie, Florence Cahill, Marie G. Higgins
and Edith Kopldo, n Messrs. vreeland,
Dutton, Edward Doyle of Easton, Le Grand
Bouker, Morris, Ntzhugh, Foster, Powell,
Herman, Buckley and E. J.. Emerson.
Mrs. c. P. Dresher of Academy street has
| had her large house newly decorated
! throughout. The parlors are especially
beautiful, music, painting and sculpture be
ing represented on the walls.
Mrs. o. II. Perry has taken q cottage a
Brielle for the summer.
Mrs. George Clifford and daughter are
| staving at Greenwood Lake.
Mxs. FL. B. Merrill of Glenwood avenue
has gone to Enfield, New Hampshire
| Later / the season she will go to Europe:
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Case of Kensing
ton avenue will open their new country
home at Wyckof, N. j., in two OF three
weeks.
Mrs. R. O. Rabbit will soon go to Wyckof
for the summer
Miss Emma Apgar viii spend the summel
in EurODe.