The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-20
HASBR0UCK ART PRIZES
B. w. Priestman's Landscape
Considered the Best Mrs.
Stimets Honorably
Mentioned.

The Art exhibition at Hasbrouck's In
| stitute was thronged with visitors yes
terday and as it became rumored that
during the afternoon the prizes would
be awarded, the friends of the club
members gathered in the halls and rooms
to await eagerly the announcement. At
FIVE. o'clock the doors of the Keramfc
Club exhibition were closed to all visi-
tors n the 5udges:-Mms. S. E. LIE
Prince. technical china painter; Mrs.
Clio Hinton Huneker. sculptor; and Mr..
Charles yolkmar, painter, with Miss LIE
Prince. thoroughly examined everything
and carefully awarded the prizes.
Outside the charmed room strawberry
punch was served to the guests and the
club members. Many of them needed
the cooling drink for it was with almost
feverish expectancy tina they watched
the closed doors. During the day some
new pieces of keramic work had arrived.
Among them was a lamp painted by
| Miss Conklin. The base is decorated with
La France roses and the bowl has raised
| gold and roccoco work over a rose col
ored background. 1t is a dainty piece
| of work, done with skill and is techni-
| caly and artistically good. An addition
has also been made to the Old China
exhibit. 1t is In the shape of a plate
used by George Washington and has
been loaned by Mrs. George White.
THE PRIZE WINNERS.
Some delay in awarding the prizes was
occasioned by the c~loseness of the tables
tell which was which. However, at about
six o'clock the doors were opened and
| They were:-For the best landscape (prize
box of mineral water colors), Mr.. b. w;
Priestman. with honorable mention OF
Ar-- ~ hast ~ht nf macao
prize, set of mineral c%olors), Miss. Conk-
Waterman; for best exhibit of gold work,
RRlrs5ws' With honorable mention Of
Miss Hinse; for most artistic figure paint
NE R baFiiins set ho on mlHsra me maear Of s0i MRS.
Stimets; for best exhibit of .chrysanthe-
| NUNS, (prize, twelve boxes of gold, Mrs.
Dayton, with honorable mention OF Miss
In regard to the next award, for the
best COLLECTION exhibit, Nine te Prince
| she was out of the competition and posi-
lively would not taxi e prize but tshhsesy
pnani1monsly b award ed the a1e,bp prize wor,l 70 m mIs;
iaI for glass painting. Honorable men;
Mention men Sns asceerded mrs. Dayton BY Mi
THE PRIZE LANDSCAPE.
The prize landscape by Mr.. Priestman
an orchard in bloom. The roses by, Miss
the artistic figure BY Miss Darling is an
themums. by Mrs, Dayton are on a large
plate. In according honorable mention
on a jardiniere, the Judges also wished to to
her. They considered it worthy Of spec
ial mention. The prize gold work by
Mrs. Browne was upon a tan vase
done in gold and cream. 49, c,,,,
| receive upon entering a catalogue having
| besides the list of china exhibited, the
list of subjects for. the monthly, com
petitions, the awards made, with pie.
also contains a history Sf the club and
dent. Mrs. Fanny +, Roweli Vice Presi-
| dents, Mrs. Abilene Negus Stimets, Miss
Secretary, Miss Florence Dean White:
Treasurer, Mrs. S. 3. Browne. The
exhibition eeEmittee- is composed OF Mr.
B.. Walter Priestman, Chairman, Mrs.
L. r. Dressler, Mrs. Alice Bigelow, Miss
Clara Robertson, Miss Louise r. Darl-
Of the Printing Committee are;4Miss
Florence Dean White. Miss Louise K.
Darling.