The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-11-27
BERGEN SCHOOLS DANCE
The Classes Of 1899 and 1890
Have a Pleasant Reeep-
ton Many Society Peo-
pie Present.

Miss Dorernus and Miss Van Cleef gave
q reception last night at the Bergen
School for Girls, No. 107 Belmont avenue,
which was followed by a dance given by
the classes of 80 and 1860. The reception
was somewhat in the nature of a house
warming, as it was the first public recep-
ton since the completion of the new
building occupied by the school. The re-
ception was held in the assembly room
of the new building. The first floor OF
the old school was given UP to The dress
ing rooms and the rooms on the floor
above were made into cosy corners. The
art studio was artisticaliy draped and
decorated, and in ali the prettiiy arranged
rooms flowers and SHADED lamps addeG
to the attractions OF the corners, win
their divans pretty seats and cushions.
Miss Doremus and Miss Van Cieef were
assisted in receiving the guests by the
school faculty Mss LAHORE, Miss
Britain, Miss Lucie Nelson, Mss Minnie
Nelson and Miss jenkins.
The yound ladies of The Class Of '99
are:-Miss Helen Rae, Florence Reid,
Edith McBurney and Edith Towar, and
the Glass of 1900, Misses Margie Post,
Lillian Davey, Frances Doherty, Helen
Dixon, Daisy Jarvis, Edna Bumsted,
Edythe Marshall. The Assembly Hail
was also prettily decorated. The black
boards were covered with red and on
them We're hung pretty pictures and
photographs, tho frames trflnMed with
smilax. In the corners and on the man
tells and shelves and on the platform
where was Cramer's orchestra We're
placed palms. The school flags Of blue
hung on the wall. The young people
began to dance early in the evening and
had a most enjoyable time in spite of the
lad weather. supper was served by Nor
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room, which was prettily decorated in
yellow, with smilax trimmed about the
chandeliers.
The invited guests we're
Major and Mrs. J. b. Pond, Mr.. and
Mrs. Flavel MCGEE, Mr.. and Mrs. Linsley
Rowe, Mrs. Jonathan Dixon, Mrs. Walter
Rae, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Niese, Mr..
and Mrs. 7. H. Towar, Mrs; a. J. Post
H~ardenbergh, Miss Edge, Mr. and Mrs.
J Howard Bu1nsted. Mr.. and Mrs. O.
S. McCabe, Mrs. Edwin Bennett, Misses
Virginia and Richtie Bennett, Miss Matte
Dixon, Miss Margaret Post, Miss Julia
Fouche, Miss Liela Kinds, Messrs, Edgar
Bradley, Clarence Durrle, John Voorhis,
Rudolph Heike. Harry Ames. Hilton
Wrinkle, willard Reid, Eugene Newkirk,
Valentine Everitt, George Burrows, Ed
ward Watson, Hudson Condict of
Montclairs John Bentley, Wheymen Mills,
gene Leake, Robert Toffey, William
Tofey, Dudley Parker, William Wheeler
Of Dobbs Fey. Clarence Bnmsted, Bon
Smith Charles Myers. Charles s.. New
comb. Eugene Batchelar, Percy Schenck,
William Wilson, Isaac Quimby, Daniel
H~ardenbergh, Clifford Gwyne, Joseph Har-
ris, Robert Jarvis, John G.. Bates, Leonard
II. Ferris, Daniel Griggs of Paterson and
Henry Low, and Misses Adelaide VIII
let's, Elsie Myers, Loui Heike,. Bertha
Martin, Elizabeth Kinds, Josephine Van
Horne. Edith Weller, Ethel Adams, Glare
Riddick, Isabelle Whitney, Haze
whitney,, Gertrude Bonham, Grace
Skinner, Ethel Hasser, Gertrude
L. Stout. Irrna V. Pyle, Hattie
Werts, Edith Bonnell. Lillian Morrow,
Helen Bonham, Vera Vandervoort and
Adele Wilson. and William Barnes,
Philip Huser and William Constable of
New York, Mrs. J.. w. Mills, Mrs. William
Muirhead, Mrs. Woolsey, Mrs. Margaret
Bentley, Henry Cortelyou, E. P. Clarke,
J. C. Crawford, Edmund Davey, H.. B.
Day, A.. F.. Denniston, G. Fl. Dickson,
Charles Drescher, Robert R. Doherty,
DR.. Benz. Edge, DR.. Gordon Dickinson,
j.. G. Fisher, Mrs. w. w. Fouche, George
Holmes, J. w. Heck, Miss Phebe Hager,
j. F. Harris. J. p. Landrine, John Lyman,
Samuel McBurney, John Mclaughlin, Fl.
M. Morgan, 7. F. Merseles, w. H.. Mat
tocks, Joseph Noonan, Q. H. Perry, DR..
E. w. Pyle, G. D.. Ridgeway. Henry T.
Rowland, A. Ready, G. n. Shaw, ]. H.
Sloan, G. F. Smith, C. v. Sweet, James
Throckmorton, John White. Thomas
Williams. DIR. George Wilkinson.