The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-07-29
Society Copies.



Although not of so high a polish, osten-
tatious modesty is quite as much a char
acteristic Of the little newsboy whose
home and school are alike the street, as
OF her who sits upon the social throne of
refinement and wealth. and the violet
might just as well be emblematic of the
newsboy strikers as of the Odd volumes
society pedigree for its card of admis-
sion.
The society dame or damsel breads to
see her name in print-so she ~says-yet
takes particular pains to p~atronize the
hotels in summer and gatherings in win
ter whence Issue bediamond and begown-
ed lists of guests, while the spelling Of
her name is a point upon which there
must be no mistake.
The newsboy. too, is just as unanimous
" anxious for newspaper prominence.
though he lacks that finer limiting of pol
ish as to the photography OF his name.
"See here" says he, Il amt stuck on
gettin' me name in de pape, but now
dat de games out, denis de fac's." While
from society's representative comes a POI
lite, Il should much rather not nave this
published" Then with wistful look, tsBut
In case you do have TO mention my name
remember / spell it with a p
T-h-o-m-p-s-o-n."
Madam, have you a dog?p politely
asked the tax collector the other day as
q suspicious looking bah of fur appeared
at the window. She hesitated until a
sharp sbow-wow" reminded her. Yes
said She: "but he is such a little dog"
The tax collector however. had. doubtless
met with the elittle dog objection be-
fore. Well replied he. well put a
tax on him and then may be he'll grow
to be a big dog"
Her bathing suit has Just arrived from
the modiste's and it was most becoming.
She donned it and stood before the mir
ror just to see if everything was to her
liking before the morning plunge. 1t was
a hot. sultry day, and 4 threatening cloud
curtained the sky. A few rain drops fell.
sob. dear" sighed She now l can't go
bathing. I might get my new suit wet"
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Al a garden party given Thursday
evening at the residence Of Mrs. Moore in
Allenhurst there were present among the
guests.-Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jarvis, Miss
Ida Jarvis. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Trap
hagen, and Miss Anne Traphagen, Of this
city.
Point Pleasant promises this year to be
quite a rendezvous for Jersey City people.
Among the first to arrive at this resort
was Miss Jessie Smith, of Clerk street,
who has since been joined by her mother,
Mrs. Robert L. Smith. Among those who
will arrive later, probably for August.
are M. and Mrs. Joseph Gilmore and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Meyer with their
families, while Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas L.
Smith ana Mr.. and Mrs. George Mcllroy
will pay the resort repeated short visits,
remaining a few days at a time.
Pompton New Jersey. also bids fair to
be a fayorite rendezvous for Jersey City's
change-of-air and pleasure seekers
Among those who have taken rooms
there. at the house Of Mrs. Calfax' Tor
August. are:-Misses Elsie Whyte, Ida
Wbvte. Retta Snyder, Cora Lowell.
Frances Sutphen, Kate Sutphen, Ida May
Demarest. Fanny Berrian, Rachel But
Ter Of BROOKLYN. Norma Forster of Brook
lvn. Mr.. and Mrs. charles Vorhis, Messrs
sutpaen, F. ". Klein, F. B.
Beach Edward Randall Of Hoboken' +.
~. walker, samuel West, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Woolley and son.
DR.. ana Mrs. Roy Inglis, of Bergen ave-
nne. are at Monticello for the summer
short time ago. while performing an
operation. DR.. Inglis met with an acct
aent The table. in some unforeseen way,
slinned and the Doctor caught it with his
neck and shoulder. In consequence he
has been compelled to give up his prac-
-. -11aNaL the rirV. !
AT present he is much improved in health
and will probably be able to resume his
professional duties in the TALL.
Mrs. z. T.. Mclaughlin. of this city, is
spending the hot weather with her daugh-
ter. Mrs. z. w. Harrison, at Demands
vile, N. J.
Mrs. f. F. c. Young. Of Boulevard and
Glenwood avenue, is among the recent ar
rivals at Somerset Inn, Bernardsyille.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis R. Dressler, of this
city. left town for Nova Scotia during the
week.
Mrs. Tanner and Miss Helen Tanner, of
this city, left last week for Lake George.
Among the Jersey City guests register
ed at the Bolton. Lake George. are DR.
John b. Huber, Messrs. Samuel Richard
son. Frank Richardson and A II. Under
hill
The Misses Helen and Jessie Green ex-
pect TO spend a couple Of weeks in the
Berkshire Hills. where they will be
ehaperoned by their sister, Mrs John
Bradley Tanner.
Upon her return from the Berkshires
Mrs. Tanner. with her husband. will visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace q. Wait, at their
summer residence in Maine.
Mrs. Lee Clements, of this city. is
spending the summer months at Oceanic.
where She viii later be Joined by her
aunt. Miss sweeny. and her sister, Miss
Adele sweeny.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry ~Traphagen. Of
varick street. with their daughter. Miss
Anne Traphagen. are spending the sum
mer months at Aienhurst.
Mr.. Eugene Leake. q prominent mem-
her Of the Players Club. this city. Is