The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-01-14
CATHOLIC CLUB DANCE.
The Club House Filled Last Night
with "a Merry CroWd.


One of the finest and most success
full receptions ever held IN this city took
place last evening at the Catholic Club on
Jersey avenue, it being the fifth anni-
yersary of the club. The whole interior
Of the clubhouse, from top to bottom, was
deliberately decorated and lighted. From
the outside the strains of the orchestra
could be heard for blocks away in the
quiet neighborhood OF the club. Every
foor of the handsome clubhouse was de-
voted in some way to the comfort or
those present. The first floor, where the
bowling alleys are, was turned INTO a
gentlemen's coat and hat room, n the
| gentlemen in charge OF it had their hands
full handling the great crowds as they
came in.
The second floor was used as the ladies'
| cloak room. On this floor and the one
above it the decorations were composed
mainly of Christmas greens that were
hung all along the walls ana streLcned
from one chandelier to another- livery
| window sill was adorned with a palm ana
in a number of the rooms there We're large
palms that were set in the centre Oh Inc
room and decorated with red RIBBON. me
stair rail that leads from the ground
floor to the gymnasium was decorated
with Christmas greens. ana red rlppon
entwined about the fungs mdoe II
IN the gymnasium. where the dancing
took place, the decorations were Amerl-
ors of the club. The merry dancers did
not depart for home until early in the
morning. so inspiring was the music ana
so fast and furious the fun.
The committee in charge OF this recep-
ton said they would make this affair far
surpass any previous one, \ they GER
were:-Messrs. John ]. Egan, chairman;
James r. Duff, Joseph G.. Bigalke. Will
lam N. Baron and William Woods.
mrs. j. Prentis Kipp, Mrs. a. Kipp, Mr.
and Mrs. William Winberry, Mrs. Bulger,
Mr., and Mrs. Jmes Ellington, Mr. and
Mrs. James ing M MI N ana n Mr +
Burns. Mr.. and Mrs. j. N. Leahy, Mr..
and Mrs. A. A. DAILY, Mr.. and Mrs. g j.
somers' Misses esv EdMard Giae Gr9 powers Ai IiIy
Warreil. Pauline Mahan, Caryl Bensel,
May Harrison. Grace Mahan, Agnes har-
rison,. Lille g. Darrah1, N; Loretta pe5 M p ,fTr
Marie Gerardin, May Doyle, Emma Arm
strong, May Doyle. Lillian Drew, Mamie
Gallagher Annie Gallagher' Mep Be Ne
Burns, Fannie beats. Lille Flisey. Adele
Bulger, Anna Watson, Emma HeWltt.
Emma Kelly; Julia Lynch, {; Lynch 8, Nay Nag
May Ryan, Frances Cannon, Florence
CalriIl, Anna Jordan, Messrs. James Kelly,
James Duane. William Dalton, Joseph
Kelly, carr MetHler, JoIml p. FaiiSii,
A. Prahl. James T. Duff, Joseph ticugh,
VIM. Woods, Richard Davis George IT.
win. Charles Gallagher. William Gray,
John Masker, James Kinlen, Hugh, Kelly,
P. E. Betson, James Minihan. Frank Kior-
dan, DR.. T. Herman. G. F. Farrell J. T.
Egan, VIM. Symes. F. T. REEVES, NJ. Kelly
James Faean Andred Crosas, Chas. Lar
kins, George Egan, VIM. McDonald. =.
Riordan, James Manion. VIM. McHorney;
T. Bulger. j. P. Stone. w. N. Baron. Fred
Crandall. Philip HicNey. G. J. Cronan. =.
j. Corcoran, Philip M Lynch; Char,es y
james A. Kelly, j. A. Driscoll, Charles j.
Milton, Jr.. Ed. A. Cahill, Thomas HOP
kinS. Alfred Lowe. Joseph Purceil.