The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-12-03

GREENVILLE
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gassmann will
celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary
of their wedding by giving a
reception to their friends at their
residence, No. 217 Danforth avenue.
ON Friday evening.
There will be a special meeting OF
tho Greenville Turn Yerein tomorrow
evening Mt Metropolitan Hall. The
verein met for gymnasium practice
last evening.
The Greenville Ancient Order OF
Hibernians met at Metropolitan Hall
last evening and transacted consider
able business.
The Garfield Athletic Club at its
special meeting at Belvidere Hall
last evening decided to rent the
building at No. lis Linden avenue
for a club house. Arrangements
were also made for a basket sociable
to be held in the near future.
A boxing school has been opened
at Metropolitan Hail. where instruc-
ton in the manly art Is given every
Tuesday and Thursday by bob
Jackson, the colored champion.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Aroma Athletic Association last even
ing elected the following officers
President, II. III. Knowlton; vice
president, Joseph Freund; secretary.
j. Knowlton; financial secretary. a.
Anderson; corresponding secretary,
w. Britton; treasurer, X. Robertson:
sergeant-at-arrms, Thomas Buchanan;
captain at sports, Joseph Freund;
assistant sergeant-at-arms, ). Lori
on. The following committees were
then appointed by President knowl-
ton:-Finance committee, Daniel
Burns, A. Hellers, and +. RAIDER; in
vestigation committee, j. Wegmani }.
Kelly and 4. German, the majority
of the officers were reelected.
The young ladies' Mission Band OF
the Reformed Church gave a sociable
at the chapel, Danforth and Ocean
avenues last evening. Miss Annie
| Fritz and Miss May Stringham sang
several solos. The Y. p. s. G. f.
choir, led by Miss Mamie Walker also
| rendered several selections. After
the entertainment the mite boxes,
which were distributed last May by
| the Mission Band were collected. The
| sum realized by the boxes was $61.O7,
which will be sent to the Domestic
Board of Foreign Missions of the Re-
formed Church. Refreshments were
| then handed around. The committee
in charge consisted of Miss Mamie
Walker, Miss G.. +. Dillaway, Miss Il.
Reid, Miss Nellie Reid, Mrs. Garth
waite and Mrs. Holmes.
The regular monthly meeting OF
! the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton, which was TO have been held at
| the rooms last evening, was post
| poned owing to the absence OF Presi-
dent Burger and Secretary Duhme.
The Kings Daughters of Grace p.
4. Church will give an entertainment
at Bamber Hall, No. SO Linden ave
nue., this evening. Among those who
will take part are Mr.. Karl Grund,
violinist; Mr. G.. w. Shone, tenor;
| Miss Burnstein. elocutionist; Miss Ram
son, soprano, and Franz Abt, basso. Mr..
Priestly 8. Mclaughlin will give a
confidential talk on Jersey City.
The entertainment will con-
clude with a comedy in n
act by Fanny Amar Matthews,
entitled sSnow Bound" The cast is
Miss Bessie Pritchard, Miss Hattie
Biglow, Mr. Maurice Gennert and
Mr.. Clarence j. Detwiller. The scene
will be the parior of the Irving Arms,
at Springvale, on the Hudson. The
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entertainment a success and have dis
posed Of several hundred tickets.
The regular meeting of the Y. NJ. @.
A. Literary Society will be held at the
rooms, No. 80 Lidden avenue, this
evening. A debate and an interesting
literary programme have been ar
ranged, The newly elected officers
will be initiated 1t this meeting.
The Thiessen Amateur Orchestra
will meet for practice at Shriner's
Hall, Rose avenue, tomorrow evening.
An addition of about twelve feet has
been built to the chimney at the fac
tory of Barr, Dinwiddie 4 Co., on
Ocean Barr, Dinwiddie 4 Co.
are unusually busy, and employ a
largegforce OF workinen. The factory
covers a plot OF ground $50 by 80 feet,
and is three stories high. A large
force of men are at work on each
floor, in all about three hundred.
Miss Lille Shredder, of Bostwick
avenue, will give a sociable at heI
residence on Saturday evening. A
large number of Invitations have been
sent out.