The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-12-20
AYENGING ANGELS.
Jersey City Society Girls
Will Show the Men What
They Should Do.
A LEAP YEAR DANCE
Some of the Punishments for Err
ing Ones-News Of the
Social World.

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Tor four years Jersey CITY girls nav
been storing away, deep locked in their
all the stights and failures in
Years they have been silent, waiting pa
tiently for ninety-six. For four years
they have borne all. unrevenged, but
to tremble and to try by additional
courtesy TO wipe out the memory of
rheir misdeeds. fhe CARES Of them ter en-
the girls Of Jersey. City win give a Leap
Year Bail. Like those arranged of hate
by Jersey CITY men. the dance WIN be
five young ladies has taken the matter
in charge and is determined to reverse
a Iris ud do ex ordsy a as fPlng me ahn now Nay DC. 'n or
Jessie Perry. Miss Eiizabeth Dixon. Miss
Miss Ida Jarvis. The Committee has is
sued Invitations to the majority of both
the younger and the older set. Not a
avenging Will be allowed to escape. If
he declines the invitation the committee
will devise some means OF bringing him
ladies has to be sent for him. The com
mittee has made one mistake, a mistake
which they recognize as such. burt which
it was one. They have invited patron
esses for the dance and they now feel
that in o 9 Gga. to u fully ! X oc carry out sno the
1LGdp Sal loCo In AloPS oAO o1AO 04A
have been men. In the choice of patron
esses,, though. the committee made no
mistake sta 4, : FOR they are AZ Ladies anae : w nfori wiz
Jonathan Dixon, Mrs. George Miller,
h Mrs.; oidve Mrs. Haz W5flja perT gum MFs Mrs. nav j.
Throckmorton. Mrs. Edward l.. Young
and Mrs. Richard Jarvis.
da nHss the tPe'i m aus afsn w SSiso% probably be
from New York, and Maresi will be
The plan of campaigns is practically
men do. It is to be a grand opportun-
ity, occurring once in four years, of
done. The, girls have conferred in re
gard to the way they will act and have
decided that there will be no general rule
according to his deserts. The girls will
invite the men and call for them, VIII
send them flowers. will invite them to
ah,1'e see saA them home. Those men
Without taking 2 young lady, Will be
unasked. Already some young men VINO
fear from their past conduct that they
will be left severely alone, have been
the propriety of going singly., Several
young men called on one of the bellies
t the ebhe f nigan[ d be pa aSnee fo oer them IL sf to
go in a body OF whether they would need
chaperones.
the unwary men. One rich young bach
elor. whose failing It is to go to a
for dances. conveniently forget them,
and afterwards apologize profusely, has
been talked over and several. girls have
viii each ask him for one or two dances.
enough to fill his card, then each and
all win forget it. will make other engage
Whole evening a wall flower. One Young
lady has had her pride hurt several
times by a youth whp alWayS 5asswvss net net
him and will ask him at the Lear. Year
Dance for number 6. Then there ig the
a dance, and makes 1T unnecessary short:
He will rave nothing but last halves
for his portion The mar Who does net
who always manage to step on some lit
tie foot. tear a pretty new dress OF
throw his hsu partner e to to the the f / nsvv mas ns;1 e a.
patent feathers. he had better be
warned and leave them al home. The
upon taking two or three dances from
one girl, and deprlves her of more desir-
ought to do-he will be severely let
There is another class of men for
whom punishment Is. due. 1T is the set
The room looking on: never dancing,
never talking. The set who never talk
to girls who are sitting. out dances, but
vacancy. They win not be allowed to
congregate in one part of the hall COM
menting upon their fair would-be part
the girls. They will be carefully settled
by the girls in chairs far apart from one
another where they will be Obliged to
they cannot cross the floor unescorted.
In every case the punishment will fit
they will in this way teach the men a
lesson hich will last them through
the eight years to come when there is