The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1905-03-16
Wives, Sisters and Sweet
hearts Of the Members
Play for Handsome
Prizes.
WHO THE LUCKY ONES WERE
Seymour, Heavey and Her nry
AL Present and All
Warmly Welcomed
By the Ladies.
By the Ladies.

Wives. sisters, daughters and sweet
hearts of the members of the Robert
Davis Association, enjoyed splendid
euehre contest for handsome and yalu-
able prizes at the Association club
house last night. They througed the
double assembly rooms and parlors Of
the building. A dance followed the en-
chre and many remained to enjoy It.
While it was ladies' affair, the escorts
remained about the building and partiei-
pated in the dance. Many prominent
members Of the Association we're among
them.
John ]. Heavey and ex-Mayor Egbert
Seymour. the two most prominently men
toned Democratic candidates for Sheriff,
were both on hand and both were re
cipients of cordial wishes for success
Mr.. Heayey, of course, was better
known to the ladies, but Mr. Seymour,
who halls from Bayonne. had no OCCASION
to feel sslighted. At the conclusion Of
the euchre both were surrounded BY Ia
dies. to whom they were introduced a.
NJ. Henry, the most talked Of candidate
for the Mayoralty nomination. received
a similar ovation, and clearly demon-
suated his popularity wifi the women.
Mr. Henry, by tie way. IS growing
stronger and stronger every day as
candidate. He is a successful business
man, and business men are rallying to
his support.
The entertainment committee acted as
ushers. The committee is composed Of
George Fl. Donaldson, chairmans Joseph
Perlmutter, William ]. Davis Michael
Garry, P. Cohey, Thomas Lynch, Thona-
as Hopkins, Harry Manchet. {ames Car
lin, William Whelan. John Lenahan,
Joseph Duane, John Moody. Harry Mey-
ers, Matthew Rooney and President Of
the association. Thomas f. Rooney, a
member Of the committee ex-ottieio.
The prize winners were:-
Mrs. MeDermott. lady's belt: Mrs.
Germ, lady's girdle: Mrs. A. NJ. Farrei,
lamp; Mrs. n Waldin, pocketbook; Miss
Closterman, clock; Elizabeth McCue,
plant; Mrs. Jacobsen, picture; Mrs. Al
bert Wines, picture; Miss Harrington,
mirror; Gertrude Lesser, silver ring;
Miss NJ. Drossner, shopping bag: Mrs.
B. S. Poloeh, manicure set; Mrs. Earle.
fancy stein; Mrs Robinson, picturei
Miss N. Fagan. Of Painted, ulnbrelia;
Miss Margaret Lawrence, toilet seti
Mrs Deacon. set of silver spoons; Mrs.
c. p Rooney, necklace; Mrs. Winters,
poeketbook; Miss NJ. Child. gold pen;
Miss Malone, pockethook; Miss B. r
Shanley, jewel case; Mrs. Sanuels, cut
glass dish; Mrs spangenberg, clock;
Mrs. \. Treas, Oriental vase; Mrs. Gran,
dell, box at the Academy Of Music; Mrs
w. w. Abbott, silk umbrella; Mrs. Gre
lin, toilet set; Miss Mycotte, bouQuet
holder; Mrs. James Ellington, hand bag;
Mrs. Flender, pocketbook; Mrs. ]. L.
Lawrence. silver butter knife; Mrs. =.
Hoeeker, silver napkin ring Mrs. J. a.
Sutherland, cut glass dish; Miss Helen
Woods, picture: Mrs. Lawless, pictures
Miss J. Brainerd. fern; Mrs. Gotthardt,
mirror; Mrs. Van Houten bey's suit;
Miss Ferdinands, lamp; Miss H. Cohen.
shopping bag; Mrs Darvel, jardinisres
Gertrude Pagan, fancy pillow: Mrs. Pc
ter Cassidy. lady's skirt: Mrs curFie.
SILK umbrellas Mrs. ]. Delmere order
for pair Of shoes.
The consolation prize, d box at ths
Bijou Theatre, was won by Miss Tessis
Garland.