The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1901-01-18
CHARITY BALL.
Fifth Annual Anniversary
Sure to Be a Decided
Success.

The arrangements for the Charity Bali
| for the benefit of the Children's Home
on Glenwood avenue are now complete,
and a number Of ladies have been busy
all afternoon putting the finishing
touches to draperies. the arrangement of
lamps and cushions in the little ante
! rooms at either side of the auditorium
| of Hasbrouck Hall. Mr.. ). E. Hulshizer
| has spared neither time nor pains to
make this the most successful of all
Charity Balls ever given in Jersey City.
Itis the fifth anniversary of this am
| nual event, when society has a chance
to dance and show it's handsome cos
| tunes, and nearly every woman in So
ciety secures new gown in honor of
the occasion. These gowns will be most
effectively set off by the decorations of
Christmas green's palms, lace curtains,
rich draDeries and rugs.
The foyer is to be hung in festoons of
Christmas greens and red ribbon, as is
also the broad staircase. The balcony is
draped with a rich blue gold-fringed
satin, bearing the New Jersey shield, and
handsome satin banners are generously
distributed about the hall. The stage is
draped with lace curtains and banners
behind which will be placed the musi-
clans, Cranmer and his orchestra.
Decorations are by Finke and Bonnet.
both of whom have donated their ser
vices, and supper is to be served by
Maresi. Finance Commissioner John
Mullins has leaned glasses and a range,
so that comparatively little money wifi
have to come out of the proceeds, and
the Children's Home will have a large
financial benefit.
The dance orders are remarkably pretty
and artistic. On the cover is a cameo
head embossed upon a brownish back
ground in a round, silver framed setting,
surrounded by dogwood There is no let
tering on this side of the programme,
but the back bears the date 1901 in black
letters. The programme itself is of cream
white shading to blue.
The ball will open with promenade at
nine o'clock, when the patronesses will
be on reception duty for half an hour
The promenade music will consist Of
Selection, Money Smith; dance du
vaudeville "Japonica," Stanford, and air
de ballet 'sMoonbeam Dance" Morse.
Dancing will begin at $3.50. There are
seventeen dances on the programme as
follows:-Waltz, Bellies and Beaux''
Rosey; two-step, "Hunky Dory," Holz-
man; waltz, Belle of Bohemia
Englander; two-step, medley, Recker;
two-step, Ragged William" Hindley;
waltz, La Belle Archer" Connolly: two
step, Mosquito Parade Whitney;
waltz, Foxy Quiller," De Koven; lancers,
Belle of Bohemia, Englander; two-step
'On Duty Rosey; two-step, San Toy,
Jones; waltz. Sag Harbor,n Knox; two
step, Happy Hobs, Z Tyres; waltz. Rose
of Mexico" Dunn; two-step, Waiting for
Julia Mills: waltz Season of Roses"
Nornis; two-step, Little Alligator Bait
Webster.
To these may safely be added few
eneores.
Supper will be served at midnight, up
stairs, and light refreshments, coffee,
frappe, lemonade and cakes will be served
during internissions. The ball will prob
ably not be over before three or four
o'clock Saturday morning.
The patronesses chosen for the occasion
are:-Mrs. Leon Albeit. Mrs. Joseph D.
Bedle, Mrs. William Bumsted, Mrs.
Burdette P. Craig, Mrs. Lee Condict,
Mrs. H. 3. Day, Mrs. Warren H Dixon.
Mrs. e. w. Y. Dunn, Mrs James F.
Fielder, Mrs Livingston Clifford Mrs
Edlow W. Harrison, Mrs. John Headden
third, Mrs. William G. Heppenheimer,
Mrs. Thomas c. Kinds, Mrs. J. E. Hull
shizer, Mrs Roy Inglis, Mrs. Matthew
C. Jenkins, Mrs. E. B. Kiersted, Mrs
George E. Mclaughlin, Mrs. Francis ].
MacCoy, Mrs, William A. Martin. Mrs
John S. Menagh, Mrs. J. P. Meyer, Mrs.
Isaac v. Pearson, Mrs. George F. Perkins,
Jr., Mrs ". R. Schenck. Mrs. E. H. Sis
son. Jr., Mrs. George T. Smith, Mrs
Arthur L. Soper, Mrs. Herbert Scott, Mrs
j. B. Throckmorton. Mrs. William T. VII
dal, Mrs, George williamson. Mrs. E. F. c.
Young, Mrs. E. L. Young.