The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-10
CITY NOTES.

CITY NOTES.
Julia Walsh, a common drunkard, was
committed TO Snake Hill for thirty days
this morning by Justice O'Donnen.
James Jones of Sixth and Harrison
streets while drunk fell off u wagon load
of telegraph poles on Ocean avenue last
night. 1t was his first ~offense and Police
Justice kimmerly let him go this morn
Ing.
The Federal Climb will indulge in a stag
tomorrow night. The COMMITTEES i'll
charge promises lots of fun.
John Gallagher. an Erie Railway brake
man, was found drunk last night in a Gel
lar at No. 1S9 Pavonia Justice
.O'Donnell discharged him with a repri-
mand.
Lafayette.
The Lafayette Lodge American Legion
of Honor will tender a banquet to the
State officers at the Chapel of the Re-
formed Church on Pine street this even
ing.
A concert will be held in the Lafayette
M. Il. Church this evening. The pro-
ceeds will 20 TO the church.
Frank Wright, of Pine street, while
drunk last evening. tried to clear out de
gang' in a Pacific avenue saloon. A
policeman took a and in the "melee,"
however. and Wright spent the night in
q FourCn PRECINCT cell.
Two freight engines collided in the
Central Railroad yard this morning.
James Harvey, engineer, was slightly In
jured about the spine. He was taken
home. The engines were damaged to
the extent of $50.
Mr.. Charles Schultz of Pacific e
will leave today for California, where he
will spend several months.
The members OF the Leonard J.. Kaiser
Association are deep In preparations for
the annual banquet which will be held
some time next month.
G%reenvilIe.
Mr.. H. N. Walker of Avenue E will
leave today for Old Point Comfort, Va.
where they will spend several weeks.
Mr.. Charles r. Burger, President of the
Y. NJ. G. A. will represent Jersey City
at the annual convention OF the National
Amateur Press Association at M~etropoli-
tan Hotel, New York City, Thanksgiving
Day.
The Jersey City Rangers will hold their
annual banquet at Kachlee's New York
Bay House on Thanksgiving Day.
The third annual ball of the Printers
and Bookbinders' Pleasure CLUB will be
held at Metropolitan Hall on Wednesday
evening, November 25.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Y. NJ. c.. A. Executive Board was held
Bamber Hail. Mr.. H N. Walker.
Chairman of the Entertainment Com
mittee, reported that arrangements
had been made with the Fisk Jubilee
Singers for an entertainment at the
Bergen Baptist Church some time in
January. The treasurer reported that
the finances were in excellent condition,
and permission was given to President
Duhme of the Athletic Club to use the
gymnasium two nights u week for the
q IL fyI,, ~vr - - lac Nv 1-1,,,,
ReickerJ will be secured as instructor.
Prof. Bob" Jackson, the well Known
champion boxer, will shortly open a box
ing school at Metropolitan Hall.
The new road from Garfield avenue to
Avenue D. now being made for Jersey
City by the Lehigh Valley Railroad Com
pany, Is nearly finished, n will be
opened for traffic next week.
The Greenville Wheelmen will meet
this evening at the Minkakwa Club
rooms, No. 626 Ocean avenue.
III The Damon Council, Royal Arcanum
met last evening at Bamber Hall and
completed the arrangements for the en-
tertainment and sociable in the lodge
roams next Monday evening. Over five
hundred invitations have been sent out.
The Sixth District Citizens improve
ment Association meets at Bamber Hall
this evening.
The regular meeting of the Young
MGnS DeHlOCThClC SluO Will O0 nclu Ills
evening at the rooms in Jaccard's Hall.
The Committee on Entertainment will
render a report.
The regular monthly reception of the
Greenville Pavilion Dancing school was
held last evening at Mangeps Hall. and,
as usual, it was a brilliant success. A
large number of Greenville people were
present.
Detective Egan has just recovered from
a severe attack of fever and is once more
able to take his place among mis- comrades
at the Fifth precinct.
West Bergen.
A large delegation of members of Ep-
worth League Chapter 1904 attended
the great Epworth League rally yester-
day at the First M. r. Church. Hoboken.
The ladies Of the Missionary Society
connected with the NJ. f. Churcn will, in
a few days, send another barrel of cloth
ing to the Haven Home at Savannah, Ga.
The West Side Republican Club met
last evening and adopted a constitution
and bylaws. The club has a member
ship of about twenty-five.
Chicken thieves are again becoming
numerous in this section. Several roosts
were visited last evening Ii many
fowls were taken.
The ladies OF the South Bergen Re-
formed Church are arranging for a fair
in aid of the building fund. 1t will be
held some time next month.
Morton Place has shown wonderful
improvements during TIE past year. New
aud elegant dwelling houses rave been
built and many more are in course of
erection aud in contemplation. Mr.. G..
X. Reynolds has erected several. and will
build q few more.
The sattention of the Board of Health
has been called to the disease breeding
ponds on Yale and Hatch venues Six
houses empty sewage into the pond on
Yale avenue, and the result is a pest-hole.
situated right in the midst of dwelling
houses.
A walk through Communipaw avenue
from Bergen to West Side avenue, would
convince anyone that repairs to the side
walks are neeled and quickly, too. Both
sides of the street--are almost impossible,
most people preferring the middle of the
th~oroughfare to risking their necks Try
ing to climb over the broken tagging.
The sidewalks nave been in this condi-
ton for several years past, and as time
goes on their condition grows worse,
until now the street is not only an eye-
sore but extremely dangerous.
NORTH HUDSON NOTES.