The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-11-03
TEACHERS Club Fab.
Mayor Hoos Compliments the
Organization-Ladie
in Charge.

The fair for the relief fund of the Jer-
sey City Teachers Club, which is to be
held all the week in Phillips Hall, at
Bergen avenue and Montgomery street,
as opened last night by Mayor Hoos.
The attendance was small, owing to the
heavy storm. In opening the fair Mayor
Hoos said
"a very pleasant task devolves upon me
this evening and yet it is a task diff1cuit
to perform in order to do justice to the
good cause that it is desired to accom-
plish. You all know how mucn we are
indebted to our teachers for the good
they do our children. They are the GUS
todians of our nations present and ~,
ture greatness. They mould and rouna
develop them into useful and patriotic
citizens. They lay the foundations TOT
brave men and noble women. They truly
stand in loco PARENTS, for unaer presemr
social conditions they understand now
and do accomplish more than the aver
Nov, what is the reward for this life
of continual hard work, with nlle =
no pleasure, and with a small hnanclai
remuneration When worn out and aged
because this must follow unless you mar
ry or die young, the end is reslgha v =
wisely foreseeing this result, are seekn.S
to better their future condition, ana VIII
this object in view they formed ~ ne
edCD6 Nlup. las 49,
members, raises a u which enables Inc
Individual members to receive a pai'tS
sum when they are sick and unapie ~
for the purpose of increasing this fund,
and to enable it to pay a larger pehest-
For these reasons you are appeaiea 70
by our teachers to make their lalp . nj 4
cess. Let us help as much as posslpie,
not only with sweet words Oh praise, w
with that which all require IN orasI ~
live-money. Our teachers Weie nr thss
complimented at the Worlds Fair foT the
results they I've Accomplished; ana we
are and ought to be proud of them.
now as Mayor of this city 1 rHai uss
clare this fair open and trust thal success
NAV attend it from beginning to end
The hall was prettily decorated with
a bunting and vari-colored stfeamers.
A handsome booth is that which grocer
les are sold. 1t is decorated IN the Ma
tional colors. Eight little girls, members
of Miss De Vaney's class in No. Il Schooi,
have a table which they decorated ana
arranged themselves, on which they nave
exhibited for sale a large assortment OIL
dolls of various sizes, all prettily dressed.
The girls are:LMary Thomas, Catharine
Smith, Phoebe Nutting, Ethel Butler
and Jennie Driscoll. The tables are in
charge as follows
Fancy Booth-,Section miss Morgan,
Miss Burke, Miss Whitaker, Miss Spelr,
assisted by Miss Ward, Miss Levy X, MIS- MISS
Miss Carlin, Miss Stanton, Miss Reardon'
Miss McCarter, Miss Walton, Miss Hewitt,
Miss Garry, Miss Brown, Miss McCor-
mack, Miss Guinan, Miss Mabie, Mrs.
Riggs, Miss Guinan, Miss Clark. Miss Kos
sell, Miss Keegan, Miss Tiffany, MISS
Frost and Miss Winans. =
Fancy Booth-Miss Post and Miss Hors-
ley. assisted by Miss l. Wheeler. Miss M
Pocknell, Miss G.. Sayres. Miss Roe, Miss
J. McKain, Miss NJ. schaefer, Miss G.
Brooks. Miss Koch, Miss L. Staudinger,
Miss al. Phillips, Miss 6. Bushfield, Miss
N. Walker, Miss Banfield, Miss b.. cam
eron. Miss A. Wittpenn, Miss e. Witt
penn. Miss B.. Brensinger, Miss L. West
Klondike Mine-Miss A. Cox, assisted by
Miss NJ. Davies, Miss L.. Vance, Miss G.
Hansell.
I. Heating, Mrs; A, A; u Brown T assls5ep
Miss A. Park. Miss f. Carrick. MISS r;
Hyatt, Miss M. Scott, Mrs. Carsweil and
others.
handkerchief and Apron Booth-Miss J.
assisted by Miss F.. L. Hitler,
Miss M. Fowkes, Miss M. Childs, Miss p.
Childs. Miss V.Ralph, Miss Cameron, Miss
Roster, Miss McCabe.
Flower and Candy Booth1Miss Kate
Gaffney, Miss Lillian Kelly, Miss Joseph
inc Daley. Miss Nellie Murrer. assisted by
Miss M. Childs, Miss n. Hauser. Miss A.
Smith, Miss A. Reilly, Miss Meehan and
others.
of Miss Ward.
The guests were received by the follow
ing Reception Committee:-Miss Jennie
Horsley, Miss Kate Spier, Miss Ella Rich
ardson, Miss May Dugan, Miss Elizabeth
Morgan, Miss Anna Brown and Mrs.
Georgia Crater.