The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-06

ETIuHN eNtIlEks IA
ture will be "a Day on the Rhine
with its castles and legends.
The four churches celebrating h
Week of Prayer will meet tonight in
the First Baptist Church. The Rev.
David Mitchell will preside.
The First annual reception OF n
Sirnet Pleasure Circle will be held at
Kessler's Lower Hall, Central avenue,
this evening. Dancing will begin at
half-past eight The officers of the
association are:-Charles Mestler,
pres ident: Michael Fuller, vice presi-
dent: Joseph N. Mcneil, treasurer,
Joseph Matteford, recording secretary,
Charles Jordan, financial secretary;
Dennis Shea, sergeant-at-arms.
The Columbia Building and Loan
Association held their semi-annual
meeting last night at their rooms on
Tonnle The receipts reported
were 81. S72.6 "a. Messrs. John ii:
Coyle and M. +. Coughlln were elected
delegates to the State Convention TO
be held at Trenton on the Goth. -Four
hundred shares of the new series were
subscribed for and the associations
affairs are in a flourishing condition.
LAFAYETTE.
Miss Mamie Waters, OF Pacific ave-
nue., gave a sociable to her friends at
her residence last evening. The par
lors were handsomely decorated with
bunting and flowers. Singing, games
and dancing made the evening pass
pleasantly. Among those present
we're Mr.. and Mrs. J.. Waters, Mr.. q
Mrs. Marshalsey, Mr.. and Mrs. IL.
Never. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Thompson,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Carpenter, Mr.. and
Mrs. p. Govern, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Risch,
Misses Annie and Lizzie Waters, Emma
Never. Eta Marshalsey, Jen-
ME Carpenter, Minnie Wilson,
Hattie Cozzins, Mamie Ficher,
Aurie Evans. Frances DoDnelly, Jen-
ME Dickinson, Nellie Parr, Gussie
Harvey, MAY Bloomer, Fannie Lip
pincott, Clara Webster, Anna Win
tiers. Annie Jehl, Clara Shane, Lizzie
Mullens. Lottie Rarne, Mamie Grew,
Annie Terhune, Frances Sigle, May
Asten. Clara Fink, Mamie OpNeill,
Alice Farquar, Addie Tarney, Annie
Jackson and Messrs. John Cozzins,
Frank Donnelly, John Dickin-
son, Frank Kaiser, Matthew Guyle,
James Evans, John Cannon,
George Matnison, Frank Orpheus,
James Thompson, Walter Williams,
Henry Goodenough, Adolph Harris,
Joseph Buel. William Duncanson,
Hermann Waters, Fred Smith. Thomas
Naylor. John Matthews, Otto levin,
James Cassidy. George Wake, H.Nel-
son, John Peters, William Wakefield
and James Harsimus.
The regular meeting OF the Lafay-
cite Pleasure Club was held last
evening at the residence Of Mr.. Nc
Cormack on Pacific avenue. The
.treasurer's report showed a balance
on hand of $111. so. The club decided
to give a ball at Bergen Hall next
month. The following committee
was appointed to make the arrange
inents.-Fred Smith, chairman
George Wake, May Aster, Clara Fink
and F. Orpheus.
John O'Nell, of Grand Street, fell
from the top of a freight car at Clare
mont yesterday afternoon. He was
injured internally and his right arm
was broken. He was taken home.
The Germania Mennerchor will
meet at the Lafayette House this
evening.
John Sweeney, fourteen years old,
of Wilton street, was arrested this
morning for throwing a SNOWFALL
through the window of a Lafayette
iigger. George Thompson, who sat
| near the window, had his face badly
cut by the flying glass. Thompson's
wounds were dressed at Fountains
drug store.
The regular meeting of the Jolly
Twelve Social Club will be held this
evening at the residence of Mr.. Jane:
Wilson, No. 80 Woodward street.
John Williams, of No. 275 Pine
street, a brakeman employed in the
| Central Railroad roundhouse at Com
munipaw. had his hand crushed while
coupling cars yesterday.
George FIcher, of Pacific avenue,
while skating on the canal this morn
ing, broke through the ice near the
Pacific avenue bridge. He would hav'
drowned but for the timely assistance
of John Inness, who pulled hin
ashore.
Mr.. Henry Clayton, of Tonawanda
n. Y, is being entertained by Mr.
Samuel Larkins, of Pacific n
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Hornung, of Pacifi'
avenue, will give a sociabie at thei
residence on Thursday evening.
Miss Annie Perry, of Pacific avenue
is visiting friends in Kentucky.
The Harmonic Maennerchor ha'
elected these officers: - President
John Strauss; vice president, Frit.
Hamin; secretary, Hermann Schmidt
treasurer, Jacob Korb; chormeister
John Heinrich. Finance Committee
Frank Wuestner, John Kali and Viii
liam Fink.
Miss Mamie Guiwitz, of Pine street
will leave today for Philadelphia
where she will spend several week
with her friends.
WEST BERGEN.
Miss Lizzie Durkees, of No. 2 Val
avenue, has returned home after
wars soiourn in San A%Dtonfa. Texa,