The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1906-04-24
DAVIS CLUB HAD
BIG EUCHRE PARTY
Handsome Prizes Awarded
to Lucky Players In Last
Nights Games
NOk-plAyERs GET PRIZES
EVENING WAS ONE OF THE
PLBAsANpEsT IN THE HIS
TORY OF THE ASSOCIATION.

| TORY OF THE ASSOCEAI1UN.
Elks' Hail. including the Grand street
hall, was thronged last night with bril-
liant assemblage that participated in the
annual elchre and reception of the Rob
! ert Davis Association. The gallery of
the main auditorium was crowded with
/ spectators who watched the dancers be-
low. 1t was a magnificent scene. The
decorations were elaborate as well as ar
tistic and were patriotic in that the ma
tional colors predominated. The floor at
all times during the dance WAS crcwded
| with merry dancers. No social fuAction
ever held under the auspices Of gAe asso-
ciation has eclipsed that of last night and
| the standard bearer had every occasion
to feel proud of the showing usade from.
social as well as political standpoint.
Myriads of costly prizes were spirit
}edly contested for. These were ddstribut-
ed in the Grand street hall by Mr.. Davis,
assisted by George Donaldson, chairman
OF the House Committee; John Moody
and others.
The prize winners we're
Ten games-John J. Duffy, silver tea
ste; Thomas Grady, gilt clock.
Nine games-J. Murphy, sugar bowl;
Mrs. Charles Sweeney. cut glass bowl;
Mrs. ]. H. Behrens pitcher; Mrs.
Kramer, clock; Mrs Wagner, flannel
suit; w. B. Beakes, chair; H. Murphy,
ice cream set; Miss f. B. Fay, bowl;
Mrs. j. Winter, howl; Mr.. J. Kelly,
flower holder; J. w. Pagan, fountain
pen; Mrs. Stephen Wyse, vase; Mrs. Ehr-
hadt, clock; John Black, order for So.
Eight games Mrs. Walsh, bisque
figure; Mrs. Getthardt, pen; Mr.
Sehermerhorn, pen: Mrs. Clossnlan,
bowl; Mr.. Ringle, pen: Edward McCabe.
wine; Miss Duffy, spoons; Thos J. Lillis.
umbrella; Julius Lubbert. umbrella; An
ME Mcclure. shoes; Henry Bradley,
bisque figure; C. w. Sampson, pipe; Mrs.
Stock, vase; A. Anderson, razor: Mrs. J,
H. Bearnes, clock; A. Hughes, jewel
| case; r. Tomlin, order for laundry; Bes-
sic WachteI. picture; Miss A. Denecke.
comb; Mrs. L. Pagan, umbrella; Mrs. w.
Jobson, eentrepiece; Mrs. e. Weinhart,
bowl; Miss AIagu;lss, teaset; Miss NJ.
Wall. pen Mrs. Kane. soap; Mrs. O'Con-
nor. palm: Mrs. f. Williams. bowl; NJ.
Morton. soup ladle: T. w. Ames, umbrel
la; G. Kilmurray, manicure set; Mrs. T..
Mcdonald, palm; Mrs. c. F. schurr, mir
ror; Miss Kate Baxter, picture.
Seven games Mics Fagan, ham; Mrs.
Kelly comb; Richard Vreeland, pipe;
Miss Oleson, chair; Miss Lawless, chair;
/ Miss Brown, ladies' work screen; Mr..
Roach, tea set; Miss Held, pillow; Mr..
A. Rooney, mat; E. ]. Kane, butter
knife; Miss ]. Walker, clock; Miss Jaffa,
bracelet; Miss NJ. Mack, cake dish; Miss
A. Costello, picture; A. King, box or
anges; Miss Mccormick, fan: Miss G.
Sears, ham: Miss Clossman, plate; Miss
Brady, Rattan settae; w. Wray, order
fer gallon sherry; Miss McEntee, order
gallon sherry; Miss J. Dglffy, poczetbook;
Miss NJ. j. Walsh, rattan chair; Mrs.
| hoddick. necklace: Miss Flanagan. fan;
Mrs. ]. Greer. con1b. Mrs. Solomon,
order case mix; Mrs. Kelly, pocketbeok;
Miss AfcWilliams, belt; Annie Toppin.
pooketbook; Mr.. Gillick. wine; H. Flick,
comb Mrs NJ. Lyons, pocketbook; e. e,
Brandon pipe; Thomas Mcmahon. glass
ornament.
NJ. A. Smith. clock: J. O'Neill, book:
Mise NJ. Sheehan, cigars; MRS. John Cas-
/ S4uyp 17tltp. -iAt cs ~ uAC64l. AQL ptChS
Mrs. u. S. Cox. picture; Jos. McLough-
lin, gravy ladle; j. Clancy, pocketbook:
Mrs. Tyreil. wine; Mr., ]. Jones. $3.50
goldpieee; Mrs. JohA Willetts, pocket
book; Miss Helm, vine; Mrs J. Williams.
cigars; James Ferris, stockings; Mrs. j.
Fitzgerald, rabber mat; Miss O'Reilly,
bag; I. L. Price. silver mug; Mrs. Hem
dr:ck. pocketbooS; George Abbott. pic
ture; George Hornung, pocketbook; Mrs
Spangleberg. gilt frame.
Non-players-Mrs. Palmer. umbrella;
Mrs. RntIedge, pocketbook; Miss Linde-
berg, dishes; Miss Katherine CarIin. pen;
Mrs. Rearlbn. pocketbook; Miss Rowan,
clock, Mics McCarron, shoes; Miss Nor
timer. Sill frame; Miss Fay, clock; Mrs.
~. Mariner, nutpicls; Mrs. T. Bennett,