The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-12-09
Ladies' Aid and Christian
EndeaVor Societies to
Open a Bazaar.
TO LAST THREE EVENINGS
Prominent People Who Will
Take Part in the Enter
tainments to Be Given.

Under the auspices OF the Ladies AID
ana Christian Endeavor Societies OF the
Tabernacle, York and Henderson Streets
the annual fair of the church Will open
next Tuesday evening and continue Tor
three evenings. The various booths are
now being erected by carpenters In the
large Sunday school room and as soon as
they are completed the ladies will begin
decorating them with bunting Of all
colors.
The annual fair of the Tabernacle mas
always been very successful and TINS
years will be no exception to the lnvar-
able rule. There will be fourteen booths
stocked with wares of SO attractive d
character that it viii be impossible Tor
visitors to avoid succumbing to tnelr
charms. Prospective buyers Will become
actual purchasers on sight.
Besides the sale of the articles that
adorn the booths, entertainments OF
rare excellence will be given in the gym
nasium under the direction of Miss Emma
Goosfll. These entertainments will begin
at 7.s0 o'clock and win precede the SAFE
of articles. The talent selected by MISS
Gopsill will be first class. Among the
many well known people selected already
Are:-Miss Osborne, soprano; MIR. Charies
Smith. tenor; Mr.. George Stehl, violinist;
Mr.. ". w. Keenan,, organist; Prof. chas.
world. soloist on musical glasses, ana
Prof. E. A. Hendrickson, magician ana
shadowgraphist. With the above list OF
artists. to which more prominent people
win be added. there should be a large at
tendance each evening. The admission
price IL the small sum of ten cents, ana
anybody wishing to enjoy a good even
ing's entertainment should attend. he
will enjoy the additional advantage OF a
large selection of bargains from which to
choose and at very low rates.
At the handkerchief booth Mrs. Pres
colt will preside, with a corps of assist
ants.
The flower booth, in charge Of Miss
Garrison, should prove quite an attrac-
ton, as each evening fresh flowers of
all kinds will be on sale.
Mrs. BRANDON will preside at the apron
table, and it should be patronized by
everybody who visits the fair.
The refreshments will be distributed by
the members of the Ladies' Aid Society.
Miss Cowles will be in charge Of the
fancy booth.
The fish pond, where prizes can be
caught with a hook and rod each even
ing. for a small sum. Will be presided
over by Miss Adelaide Clerihew and Miss
Mae Wayne.
Miss Carrie Gopsil1 ard her Sunday
school class will be in charge of the sta
tionery booth.
The candy booth under the direction Of
thethe young people of the Christian So
ciety will be a feature of the bazaar. as
the young people intend to manufacture
everything they offer for sale.
Al the grape juice booth Mrs. Feinthal
will be in charge.
At the soda fountain where all refresh
ing drinks will be served, the people III
charge will be Mrs. Owen, Miss Vance,
Miss Clerihew and Mr.. Watt.
Ice cream and lake stand will be looked
after by Mrs. Clerihew. Mrs. Lutier. Mrs.
Ingersoll. Mrs. Noonan. Mrs. Biggs, Mrs.
Brandbrow and Miss Spears. Mr.. Traut
will have charge of the fortune train.