The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-06-29
4 BERGEN BLOSSOMS.

shirt. His friends have bean generous
and they have added several titles until
the recipient can scarcely tell who or
what he is, They have confused him, but
he is always himself when he reaches one
of the cemeteries at night and forgets the
honors.
The new Montgomery street line Is do
ing arushing trade on Sunday. A double
car is run, and 1t is packed with passen
gers on every trip. The road is not only
a great accommodation for those who
visit the cemeteries, but also to the ath-
letes who flock TO the West Side Driving
Park to practice or see the others in their
training or games. There are running
contests there every Sunday.
With the summer comes the evange
lists who hold open air meetings. One of
these religious enthusiasts has announced
that he will hold praise meeting this
afternoon at five O'Clock at the intersec-
tion OF Montgomery street and Bergen
avenue A series of these meetings viii
be held in the Bergen section this season.
Unfortunate Hugh Mckay, Jr. A
splendid fellow and enthusiastic. Free
from faults except the one-the inability
to control his appetite for strong drink,
and il was this that robbed him OF rea-
son and life. He has d remarkable con
stitution. but the wound he inflicted is
mortal ana he cannot survive many
hours. His sad experience should serve
as lesson TO several young men who
knew him well and are steadily drifting
into the channel that leads to ruin.
The death roll of the Jersey City Ath-
letic Club has increased rapidly during
the past week. The deceased members
were valuable, as they took an active in
terest in the clubs affairs
Postmaster Kaiser's ambition is to own
boat, a strong, sea going craft, and
his credit he will spend his time in re-
ducing the number Of inhabitants in the
briny deep.
Real estate has advanced another neg.
The Central Railroad 4 has started the
foundation for one of the many iron pill
lars to support the IL road from its
ferry to West Side avenue. By the time
the road is completed it will cost q small
fortune to even look at piece of land
along the route Of the rapid transit road.
THE JERSEY CITY NEWS and SUNDAY
MORNING News are always ON sale at
Sanders Brothers, No. 40 West Side ave
nue..
Messrs. Edward Cummings and George
Sanders stopped runaway horse on
June rs at q great risk OF their lives
The condition of the streets and side
walks in West Bergen Is deplorable.
The Week Bergen Steel Works put
in a large new whistle on June 23 1t
welkin ring every morning and evening.
Mr., w. II. Beach whites away his time
IN keeping his beautiful lawn in order
and in church work Mr. Beach has re-
tired from business, ana is a prominent
factor in West Bergen intellectual, social
and church life.
Mr.. D. w. Lewis and family will leave
for Sea Warren this week. Mrs. Lewis
health as we'll as that Of her daug liter,
Lonnie, has been very poor for some time
past, and it is hoped change of air and
the sea viii benefit them.
Mr.. William Cummings and family
will summer in the Adirondaoks.
Mrs. Charles Judge will leave for Chau-
tauqua next week, accompanied by her
two SONS and daughter.
Young Robert Stone graduated at
School No. IS this week and won the
gold medal for tho highest scholarship.
The Standard Oil Company has twenty
men and five teams hauling the new pipe
for tho repairing of the pipe line across
the West Bergen meadows. The line
runs from Titusyille, Pa.
LAFAYETTE SUNFLOWERS
When a clergyman strays along the
shore on a pleasant evening he must be
happy over the prospective marriage fees.
Tie lovers VINO patronize the shore to do
their wooing are as numerous as flies
around Q molasses jug.
A handsome musical cabinet is on ex-
hibition at Tommy Shields. 1t is to be
ratified for next Friday night. 1t is owned
by an industrious mechanic who has been
unable to secure employment and has to
dispose of the ornament to keep the wolf
from the door.
The bold, bad ach-tors have a seance
every Sunday afternoon at Neihof's. Last
Sunday they played the role of art con-
noiseurs and criticised the pictures OF the
ffsk's stars which appeared in New
York paper.
Lafayette Society viii miss Brother
Curran. He will start for the Pacific
4. S10na IN n dun mill OF i'm
until society is about to don the sack
cloth and ashes for the Lenten season.
He intends calling on an old playmate,
young lady, who went West, married a
millionaire and is now fascinating
widow. It would not surprise his numer-
Gus friends if he returned under con-
tract to change the name OF the fair
widow to Curran. His friend Cohen is
constantly reminding him of the Elder
Weller's injunction TO Samivel, but Sam
Finney retorts by quoting Colonel Null
berry Sellers.
The solons contemplate introducing
the patent fans and the electric light to
make the cosy Town Hall more comfort
able. Father Steffens will offer no OBJ
lection.
ground around its local freight depot
with Belgian blocks. Quite trade it
done there.
+ GREE NVILLE GREENERY.
On Monday evening, June 20, the Y. M.
G. A. rendered Mr.. Reuben Simpson, one
of Greenviiie's prominent and wealthy
citizens, farewell reception prior to his
departure for two montlis' trip to
Europe. Mr.. Simpson has been one of
the trustees of the Y. NJ. @. A. since its
inception and has made generous dona-
tions to its funds. The reception was
held in the parlors on Linden avenue.
MIR. Isaac Goidenhouse was the only
young man from Greepville W no gradu-
ated at the High School this we ar
Mr.. Victor Lembeck has plac ed large
wire railing around his desk after the
manner of banks.