The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-12-06
YOUNG DEMOCRATS S'[UCHRE
Handsome Prizes Awarded
to Politicians and
Their Sons.

Assembly Hall, on Henderson street,
was taxed to it's utmost capacity last
evening when the Junior Democratic AS
sociation held it's first euchre and recep-
ton. The association is composed of the
sons of prominent Democrats in the lower
section of the city Young Democracy
was well represented at the event. The
members are boys, ranging in ages from
ten to sixteen years old. There were also
a large number of the older prominent
Democrats of the city present who took
part in the euchre. The prizes, which
were all donated, numbered nearly fifty.
There were fifty tables occupied and
the playing was spirited. The award of
prizes at the conclusion of the tenth
game, was conducted by Mr.. George Sic
bert and Mrs. w. J. Moran, who acted
for the boys, and who worked hard to
make their first event success.
At the conclusion Of the awarding of
the prizes dancing was enjoyed. 1t con-
tinued until one o'clock in the morning.
The door prize of IS in gold was won by
Thomas Kittrick.
The committee in charge was J. S. Kele-
her. Edward Smith, B. Hinse, ]. Gillick.
c. Reilly, G. Davis, NJ Bamberger and
w. Higgins.
The prize winners were:-Mrs. ]. w.
Kenny, Mrs. Mulvaney, Mrs. w. J.
Thompson, Mrs. w. Dooley, Mrs. H. p.
Rooney, Julia Donnelly, Josephine Nc
kenna, Grace Hewitt, Mary J. Sullivan.
f. D. Gurney, John Bracken, Thomas
Wilson, L. A. Somers, Louis E. Ziegener,
Mr.. Ziegler, Mrs. M. Foley, Mrs. C. j.
Reilly, Mrs. Keleher, Mary Hamilton,
Tillie Toppin, Kate Langton, John j.
Kelly, Frank Brown, H. J. Mauchet, Will
lam F. Hickey, Mrs. William Browning,
Jr., Miss Rose Gillick, John Mccarthy,
P. H. Sullivan.
The prizes were donated by the fol-
lowing, and their gifts were:-Mrs.
Keleher, fern dish; Miss Riley, ice cream
set and fruit dish; Frank E. Henderson,
two seats at the Academy; clothing COM
pany, order for hat; Mrs. w. J. Moran,
banquet lamp; Alexander Mcbride, tea
canister; L. Goodwin, fruit set Mary
Baxter. tobacco jar; Katie Kelly, salad
fork and spoon; Mrs. D. Smith, picture;
Jacob Ringle, knives and forks; Com
missioner Anthony Hauck, five dollar gold
piece; Mary Sherlock, vase; Annie Single
ton, ornament; Mary Sullivan, glass dish;
Mr.' Nathan, SOlu pin, MrS. M. Macklln,
umbrella Theodore La Rue, umbrella;
Freeholder w. ]. Moran, ornament; Mrs.
y. Smith, brush; Thomas Falron, orna-
ment; City Collector Robert Davis, five
dollars in gold;My Jack, cracker jar; M.
Fallon, box of cigars; Samuel LETTERS,
cologne; Alderman Daniel Cole, palm;
Emil Bonnot, rubber plant; Mrs. Hinse,
sofa pillow; Cecilia Duff, berry spoon;
Mr.. Mayer, charm and Milton Bamberger.
Among those present were:-Street and
Water Commissioner Anthony Hauck,
City Collector Robert Davis. Freeholder
William J. Moran, Thomas Fallon, will
liam Devils, Appeals Commissioner James
3. Cannon, Clerk of Board Of Finance
Michael f. Kalaher. Counsellor John j.
Tracy, James LilHs, Mrs. T. Keleher, Ed
ward Smith, B. Hinse, ]. Gillick, C. Reilly,
M. Bamberger, John McNulty, Daniel
Coffey, Miss Mamie Dugan, Misses Lottie
and Tillie Toppin, Miss Josephine Nc
Kenna, Mrs. Hinse, Misses Katherine and
Mamie Langton, Misses Helen and May
Somers, Miss May Matthews, Miss Win
berry, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Brown Mrs.
Duff, Misses Hewitt. Miss M. Murphy.
Miss Katie Kelly. Miss palys Miss Wal
ton, Miss Jensen, Mrs M. Keleher and
Miss Westerve1t.
The committee III charge were John
Keleher, Edward SIND iths ri Hinse, Charles
Reilly NJ. BAN Aerger. Liam Higgins
and George Davis