The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-09-18
JERSEY r ITEMS.

Scaffolds were swung from the roof of
st. Bridget's Church this morning pre-
paratory to giving the exterior a thorough
Overhauling.
The Palma Club is making great prepa-
rations for an entertainment which it
proposes to give on October 16.
me hudson County Democratic Soci-
Ssy VIII holn 9 huslnesS meeting at their
rooms on York street Monday evening.
The Rey. z. j. Kelly will deliver a lee
ture ms evening in the new hall of the
Catholic Institute on "A Trip Through
Europe" The proceeds of the lecture
Will be given to the fund for the relief of
the sufferers from the famine in Ireland.
and will De the first money sent from this
State for that purpose.
Principal Stimets, of the Hasbrouck In
stltute, has been elected president of the
Schubert Cleo Club, and Mr.. Charles
Foster vice president. The club. under
The direction of Mr.. Victor Baier, will be-
GIN renearsals at once, and will give the
concerts during the coming season, In
November, February and April.
"A wagon heavily loaded with manure
broke down on the tracks of the Mont
gomery street line Tuesday afternoon
u blocked travel for about an hour.
yesterday afternoon at about the same
Time q wagon with the same description
oIload broke down in identically Tie same
place, and again delayed the cars over an
hour. The drivers say the place is hoo
dooed, and confidently look forward to q
similar m1shap there this afternoon.
Inc fourth annual drive of the
Matthew Lawless Association will occur
today. After parading through the CITY
the party will proceed to Carlstadt to en-.
JOY themselves.
Last Sunday evening Mr.. j. DOYLE and
MISS carney We're united in marriage at
no. 23l Third street. After the ceremony
4 reception was rendered the bride and
groom. Among those present were ME-
aud Mrs. Montague, Mr.. +. Fullem. Miss
May Morris. Mr.. J. Fihlay. Miss 4
Dugan, Miss McCue. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
M. z. kimmerly, Mr.. w. Wilson and
Miss Crosby. A1
David Greegs, t%wenty-one years old. of
Sixtn street. caught his foot il a frog in
sne central hallroad yards, and before
he could eXtricate himself he was str1ck
py q train and had both legs cut Off below
ms knees. He was taken TO st. Francis
Hospital.
Captain John Gerring, Of General Logan
Camp, sons OF Veterans, lost a valuable
g9lu padge during the Grand Army par
q and banquet last night. The badge
was captured at Yorktown in 1881. and
bears the Captains tull name.
Ia the window of n saloon on Grove
street may be seensa pair of live quail. an
Old turkish musket, u pair of handouts,
osities. 49,
Fakirs are ssvarming to the vicinity Of
oakland Park this morning. a circus is
10 exhibit there today. :"
zimmerman Dooley is on duty today.
me manDe in which the Gas COMPANY
has left parts OF Palisade avenue Is most
apominable. The part which was opened
ABOUT eighteen inches wide, can be readi.
~ detected by the uneven way in which
the cobble stones have been relaid.
Inc stones for the repaying of Grove
several blocks. :"
Some OF the best paved streets In the
city are used only to store trucks unonN
Concord avenue, for instance. where the
grass grows between the stones.
Inc Grand Jury presented nineteen in
noon. They were all for minor offenses
OF the ordinary nature