The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-08-25
NEWS IN NOTES.

Emory M. &. Church has been painted
Oh its exterior. h audience room mas
been placed in thorough repair, The
church will be reopened September T.
with appropriate services. Commencing
Monday night, September s, there Will pc
n two weeks revival conducted by the
former pastors of the church.
Tie recent cool spell of weather has de-
creased the price of ice cream.
Mr.. James Leo, the paper box manu-
facturer of Grand street, has gone with
his family to the Catskills.
The Rev. Mr.. Forbes, rector of Grace
Church, this city, has declined the call to
the vacant pulpit of st. Clements Episco-
pal Church, Brooklyn.
A new telegraph pole is being erected
precinct station house. The n now in
use there is SO rotten that it has been in
danger of falling for some time.
The Second District Court calendar for
today Is larger than any previous one.
The court will be crowded with business
AL day.
St. Lucy's Church excursion started
from the Pavouia dock this morning.
Two barges carried the excursionists who
numbered about a thousand.
The Did Police Headquarters sign can
be seen by passengers on the Hoboken
elevator lying on the roof of q Hoboken
saloon.
The horse car tracks over the Pennsyl-
vania Road at Grove street are being
fixed.
The new water cooler in the Third pre-
cinct station house is an immense sue
cess.
Annie Roach, of No. 1879 Washington
street, bought a pint of lager Saturday
night, drank it and sought a bed on the
stoop of the New Jersey club house. She
was arrested and locked up until this
morning when Justice Stilsing permitted
her TO 90 home to her two babies.
Christian Morton, of No. Ml East Th1r-
ty-tirst street. New York, who rs stated in
The SUNDAY MORNING NEWS yesterday.
was arrested Saturday night for passing
spurious silver dollars, was committed
for examination on Wednesday by Com
missioner Muirheid. The government
has found another witness on WHOM Nor
ton passed the money.
Detective Morris arrested John Lynch,
of New Brunswick, in the Pennsylvania
Railway depot yesterday. Lynch was in
Il filthy condition and drunk, and refused
to leave the waiting room. He was
fined S..
Jose Burnett, au Italian, of No. 115
Mulberry street, snatched a pocketbook
containing twenty-five cents from the
hands of Mrs. Elizabeth Peters child on
Grand street yesterday. and was arrested.
Justice Stilsing committed him for trial.
John Skillen, of No. "a York street, had
his usual drunk yesterday and was ar
rested. This morning he admitted he
had been arrested Oh two other occasions
for the same offence but had not been
fined. "Three dollars. John, this time.
Thai Is one dollar for each time" said
Justice Stilsing.
Joe Heriihy thinks the Hamilton Club
is destined to shine in the coming win
ter'S social affairs.
Walter Gardiner intends TO reinvigor-
ate the literary society which held It's seS-
sions at his house last winter
john Powers is thinking about discon-
tinuing his promenading on Jersey ave-
nue..
The favorite song of "Guv." Norris, the
popular tenor, is 1.-THE Poor Working
man"
Tommy Douglass likes to air himself
on Saturday nights.
Walter Pie is still as great a favorite
with the girls as ever.
George Beak looks just too nice for
anything when handling a tennis racket
DR.. Miller is said to be an enthusiastic
admirer Of Shakespeare.