The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-01-21

appeared the ladies began to assemble and
admire everything round them. The rooms
We're still hung in the green's used at the
Christmas carnival, and these were ad
mired for their freshness and artistic ar
engagements, but the greatest compliment
of all came from a lady. an outsider, who
was intently interested in the sewing,
weaving and painting, done by the tots
themselves. We'll" exclaimed she, Il
can scarcely believe that work was done
by those Children
These poor children gathered into the
Kindergarten from the streets, seem to
look upon that Institution as a sort Of
paradise. where toys and and are
turned out by the wholesale. please
teacher pied one little girl the other
day, II broked my doll wha | got Christ
mas. Can't I have another?s
The school is steadily increasing in
numbers. There are about eighty-fve chill
dren at present, while the smallest attend
ance of the year was one very stormy
day when ffty-nine answered to roll call,
and the best of it all is there are no cast
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to parents" in case of absence.
The postponement of the Rambler Club,
in order to hear Miss Gaines lecture,
which fell on the club meeting day, jan
uary Is, has again brought the Ramblers
into competition with the Odd Volumes.
Both clubs will meet Wednesday, January
%, when the Ramblers will discuss the
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taking Nicholas t." and Miss Mamie
Brown Alexander Ill., to write upon.
The Odd Volumes will meet at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Robert Myers. No. 50 High
land avenue, where a specialist will adj
dress the members upon Medicines,
Antieeptics and the x'rays., Mrs. Tai
bot Chambers will also speak upon saThe
Microscope"
Now that the January graduates of the
Jersey City High School have given their
exit, the next thing to be considered is
in relation to their graduation exercises
in June, when both classes, January and
June, will say good bye to the High
School for once and all, unless some
where in the dim future, after years of
training they become eligible as teachers,
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New High School.
These pupils are showing their good
sense. The question at issue is not as to
whether the girls shall graduate in caps
and gowns but as to whether they shall
or shall not serve a supper at their re-
ception. For several years supper on
the night of graduation has proved a
failure. In the first place it is past mid
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hall, and hours later before the first in
PERMISSION, and a general rush for the
supper room during that intermission
Consequently the tables are too crowded
to admit OF proper service. while some of
the guests, gentlemen who forgot TO tip
the waiter. are even nkina enough to
express their dissatisfied sentiment.
In the second place, the suppers during
two past years have not been good. That,
of course. was the caterers fault, but
it nevertheless gives rise to a feeling
of disgust, so, this year, the majority of
the January '99 Glass is in favor of
Tight refreshments and no supper. It
is, however, the June class that has the
most to say as to arr
rangements, and whether or no they will
out rule the January graduates, remains
to be seen.
Jersey City brides are not one whit
afraid to change the name and not the
letter." The second instance of this oc-
Cured last Wednesday when Miss Louise
Tillotsen Crandall, of No. 235 Summit
avenue, became Mrs. Frank Ross
Chambers. The other instance was when
Miss Jennie vosburgh became Mrs.
Charles voorhis, last Wednesday.
Mrs. Joseph D. Bedle has another honor,
almost as great as her election to the
membership of Queen Lavinia's Court in
that exclusive society, the Holland
DANES. This time she has been re-elect-
ed first vice regent of the Nova-Ceasarea
Chapter of the Daughters of the Ameri-
can Revolution.
A number of the prominent officers
in the various women's club in the
city were the guests OF the Shakes
peare Club of Elizabeth, on Tuesday
afternoon, at the residence of Miss
Devine, No. 204 South Broad street,
Newark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Rutledge, of
Rockford, ILL.,, are visiting Miss Falkin-
burgh, of Montgomery street, who has re-
Gently returned to the city. after a few
| weeks absence.
The Needlework Guild CT America will
hold a meeting in New York City, on
Thursday, Jan. 26, and the branches in
this city will be represented.
$50
One of next weeks bride will be Miss
Elizabeth Batchelar, of Summit avenue,
whose marriage to Mr.. David r. Warden
takes place at the residence of Mr.. James
gatchelar next Wednesday evening.
The invitations are out for a series Of
receptions to he given by Mrs. George w.
Young, who is to be assisted in receiving
by her sister, Miss Helen Bray. The re-
ceptions will be given at Mrs. Young's
residence, No. IS West Seventy-third
street, New York City, Thursday, January
8, from four to seven, and February I and
IA.
JAMES HALL DEAD.
IT, nYl Crnorto<or Crnoruohs - ~.