New-York tribune., 1884-03-21
NEW-JERSEY.

HoBOKTv-Ex-Street Commissioner Smith died
suddenly yesterday morning at his home IN IhiTd-
ST. He was one of the Oldest residents OF the Glty
. Bridget O'Brien caused the arrest OF her nus,
band late Wednesday night for assaulting per; Az
the examination yesterday morning the husband
stated that when he went home ne found ms WIG
beating their seven-year-old daughter with q
broom-handle He took the stick from her and
slapped her face, as the child had been cruelty
whipped. The child was in court and her appear
auce showed how brutay she had heen punished
Neighbors also testified to Mrs. OBrlens cruelty
toward the child Her husband was discharged
and she was sent to Jail to await the action OF the
Grand Jury.
EAST ORANGE.-An addition is to he made to the
First Reformed Church edilice, TO cost $1,000
SOUTH ORANGE.-Eleven members have been
added to the congregation of the Presbyterlan
Church, raising the membership numerically TO ltS
highest point.
Observation-Disclosures Thomas gave the. fifth and
Last concert of the season at Music Hall last even
ing. Mrs. Thomas Ii. Ashmore died yesterday
from cancer in the mouth.
HAERIsoN.-A fire broke ont in frame tenement
house in Paterson-st. early yesterday morning.
The house was occupied by Blk families. number
Of the employees Of Haucks brewery succeeded Ill
subdnng the ilames
FIIz.BErH.-Rosa Groll, age eighteen, has been
missing from her home, in Westcheserave., since
Tuesday. Search has been made for her in New
York and Newark without avail.
NORTH PLAINlIELD.-.James McGec and Frank
Gardner have been elected school trustees. The
third trustee is IT, X. Carroll OF he Aec YORK IndC-
pendent. An extra school fund of $1,000 was voted
WESTFIFIu.-The Township Committee have or
ganIzed with James L. Miller as chairman and
Eiiugham EmbTee treasurer III he lev. W &.
L. HOagland, of the Methodist Episcopal Church
closes his ministry on Sunday. lie Will probably
be succeeded by the Rev. Ar. Smith, of Stapleton
staten Island,
RAHwAY.-The injunction prohibiting the water
Commissioners from connecting their water mains
at MonrOe-st. the bridge. has been dissolved
BLOoMFItLD-The Town Committee has elected
William A. Baldwin chairman, H. NJ. Barrett c0un-
sell and Dr. G. ii. Bailey town physcla
BLOOMFIELD.-Thc new Board of school Trustees
are Cha brier PctOubet. DIR. W. H. White, W. A.
Baldwin, Thomas Oakes, John sherman and Ed
mund A. Smith. The new school building will cost
Sl5 5000, and will be paid for by the issue OF bonds
ut per cent.
Observation-Disclosures l.. Willis of Haven
will enter upon the duties Of general secretary 0i
the Young Mems Christian Association on April l.
- The Park Avenue Baptist Church recently
celebrated its eighth anniversary The bicycle
Club have offered prizes for the best road records
made during the coming season. "A money cleo
ton for the raising of $1,000, to be expended on
the streets, will take place Tuesday.
MATAwAN.-A reception was gwen by Mrs. Will
lam L. 1erhune at her home on Thursday evening;
The guests included the Misses Appleton and
William Rafferty, of New-York. Henry 5. Little of
Trenton, MIR. and Mrs. James L.. Terhune of Red
Bank DR.. and Mrs. Jackson, Mr. and Mrs John.
V. F. Schanck, Mrs. William Z. Hughes, k. w.
Dayton Mr. and Mrs. T.. |. Brown, Miss Mary Still
we'll Mr. and Mrs. c. T. Wardell Miss Mary Crane,
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. W. Johnson and Mr. and Mrs.
George Fountain.