The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-11-15
GREENvILLE.

The regular monthly reception Of the
G~reenville Dancing Academy was held
in Belvidere Hall last evening. A large
number of people were present among
whom were Misses Annie Hale, Annie
Keegan, Addie Pink, Emma Swan, G..
Brown, Laura Higgins, Amanda Uldrich,
Annie Stoveken, Jennie Masterson, Ida
Pratki. Sophie Gennert, Sarah Golden
horn, Edith Clark, Nellie Anderson,
Amanda Simpson, Annie Corcoran Lizzie
jackson, Emma Simpson, Annie Hall,
Annie Keegan. Sarah Slavin, Lizzie Nell
son, Jennie Larking, Annie Suhl, Edith
Suhl, Messrs. Henry Hornung, Joseph
Horning. Warren Linsted. James Menity,
Ernest Karmstatter.J j. Buchbinder, Fred.
Hartzheimer, Charles Chambers, John
Keller, Ben. Weeks. George kranss, Fred.
Sahl, John Smith, Frank Wright, S.
Goldenhorn, Frank Smith, Harry Sutton,
John Mcmahon, John O'Halloran. Will
liam Sfoveken. q. X. Dusei, j. Roehren-
beck, l.. Clarke, and Mr.. aud Mrs.
Owens.
The twentieth anniversary of the Re
formed Church was observed yesterday
by the holding of a special prayer meeting
last evening. Pastor Bruce had an ex-
cellent talk for his flock. OF the twenty
five charter members, only five are now
living. During the twenty years 1855 men,
bers have been received On confession of
faith and III with certificates from sister
churches; 80 have died and sc have been
dismissed to other churches. The church
now has 23S members. During the twenty
years the ehurch's expenses have amount
ed to S45, 900, and it has given TO benevolent
purposes 5000. They nave received from
requests S11, 900 and received this year
5000. When the church was started
there were only thirty-four members who
paid their minister q salary OF 81. 600, a
remarkably good showing for SO small a
number.
The week of prayer for young men will
be observed by the Young Mems Chris
tian Association, by the holding of a
special prayer meeting this evening. All
are invited to attend. Good music and
good singing.
Tomorrow the Greenville Reformed
Church will be dedicated. Services will
be held in the morning at 10 o'clock. in
the afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock, and in the
evening at 7:3O o'clock. Rev. A. Young,
the first pastor Of the church will be pres
ent to assist in the exercises. Pastor
Bruce extends a cordial invitation to all
10 be present.
The work of paving Linden avenue be-
tween Ocean ven and Old Bergen road
was completed yesterday. Two new
sewer basins have been put in this street.
The work was done by private contract,
the property owners finding that they
cOulu nave IL uOne SoO per lot cheaper
than the city assessment.
No work has yet been done on tn
bridge across the railroad tracks at the
G~reeuville station. The work was com.
menced three weeks ago and the brick
piers built and the work has been at a
~standstill ever since.
The skating rink will be open as usuaI
tonight. Mr.. Lonfield, the champion
skater, viii engage in several mattel
races.
The Greenville Turn verein met fol
their regular gymnasium practice last
evening at Metropolitan Hall
An effort Will be made to have Linden
avenue, between Ocean and Garfield ave
nues, macademized. This block would
have been paved while the work was be
ing lone on the block between Ocean ave
nue. and Old Bergen Road but for the re-
monstranee of the Lignots, who OWL
about forty lots on this street.
The ladies of St. Paul's Roman Catholic
Church, of Greenyille, will opsn a fail
next Monday evening to last one week, il
the Paroehial School building on Ok
Bergen Road.