The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-10-13
CITY NOTES.

The excellent choir of st. Johns Epis-
copal Church will give three sacred mu-
steal entertainments during the coming
season. One will be during Advent, one
in Len and the third at a date to be de-
termined. The entertainments will be
free.
The Montgomery street cars now make
the flying switch at Varick street, thereby
saving much of the time which is lost in
changing the electric motors for horses.
Many of the houses along the upper
part OF Montgomery street are being
raised to the new grade.
Howard DENIM, of No. 1854 Henderson
street, q railroad brakeman, was com
mitted for trial this morning by Justice
Stilsing on a charge of larceny. DENIM
and Thomas Killahen, of No. Psi wash
ington street, another brakemen, were in
the Washington Garden, a concert saloon
on Washington street, Saturday night,
drinking, about ten D. IA. k~iilahen
missed his pocketbook containing SIS and
then missed DENIM.
Lille Cummings, fifteen years old, en-
ployed for the past eight days rs a SER
want by Mrs. Clark, of No. SO Wayne
street. was arraigned before Justice Still.
sing This morning charged with larceny
and bailed for examination. Last Satur-
day Mrs. Clark laid o gold ring on q table
preparatory to doing some Aousework,
and later could not find it. The girl is Of
respectable family, and is heart broken
over the charge.
The culvert at Arlington avenue and
Union street is choked with
The new semi-detached houses on Ar
lington avenue opposite the railway sta
Jion are nearly finished. They promise
an attractive appearance.
One effect Of the flooding CT the We'll
don Building cellars was to afford one
side OF Montgomery street a thorough
xUugl crzAl1 &c IL hn.. rnff1aA~ lor ~, -.
ioyed.
The SAD of The SUNDAY MORNING
NEWS yesterday to the dealers was 40U
copies ahead OF the best previous record.
The ex-Rev. Cornelius Benson has had
his house on Summit avenue repaired
Il painted.
The members OF the Garfield Associa-
tion will attend the Academy of Music
in q body tonight.
The Freeholders have gone to Morris
Plains today IN their annual visit to the
State Asylum. They left Hoboken at
nine a. N. on a special parlor car on the
ID. L. & w. Railway.
place tonight. The Fifth District Re-
publican Assembly Convention is to be
held at the Avenue House.
william Mccain, sixty years old, fell
down stairs at his residence, No. 81 Chest
nut street. about five p. m. yesterday and
DR.. Tibbets.
John Mcdonald, a hcstler employed at
h Bluefront stables in Grove street, was
Kicked In the right side by @ horse at the
stables yesterday about six O'Clock d. m.
Several Of his ribs were broken. He was
attended by DR.. Hoffman aud taken to
his home. No. l65 Eighth street.
Washington place is gradually being
cleared Of the rubbish which has for SO
long q time blocked it.
This 7. X. X. is paying off the employees
today.
The Schubert Glee Club will give a
series Of contests this season. The dates
selected are November ii, February 3and
April 4. Tho ~patronesses are Mrs. C. Gift
ford, Mrs. J. J. Detwiier, Mrs. II. NJ.
Lockwood, Mrs. Charles Herr, Mrs.
George Miller. Mrs. H. II. Steele, Mrs. DR..
Dnryea, Mrs. james Fleming, Mrs.
George Stratford. Mrs. Dr.. Wilkinson.
AIRS. John L.. Scudder, Mrs. Dr. Cooper,
Mrs. ]. B. Bedle, Mrs. John j. Toffey,
Nrs. Gilbert Collins, Mrs. Il. v. r. Gift
ford, Mira. George Clifford, Mrs. L. +. G.