The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-03-18

noon while the car was going up the hill
on Communipaw avenue. The car was
taken to the repair shops.
The William Burger Association Is
making arrangements for a stag racket
at the club rooms on April II.
Mr.. u Mrs James Boyle will give a
reception to their daughter Nellie at their
residence on Pacific avenue tomorrow
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gray returned to
their home on Pacific venue last even
ing. having terminated their bridal tour
of six months duration through Europe.
A small fire at the residence of Will lm
Jones, on Pine street, caused consider
able excitement last evening A few
buckets of water e~xtinguished the flames
before any damage was
Greenviile.
Pastor Burkhard, of the Zion Evangel-
ical Lutheran Church, has started a
training class OF young ladies in charge
OF an experienced preceptress, to prepare
them to become competent to teach in the
Sunday school and to serve as a reserve
corps in the absence of any of the regu-
lar teachers.
The Greenville Mission School Sewing
Glass met Yesterday afternoon at the
rooms In Bamber HALL. The class now
lumber nearly two hundred.
a meeting will be held at the Y. VI. c.
A. rooms this evening for the purpose Of
OIRHulLiuR Au uI0Alti u1luSbItl CUIlpduI.
A temporary bridge has been built
across the Morris Ctual by the Bergen
Neck Railroad. Work on The abutments
for the iron bridge progresses rapidly.
The Argonaut Yacht Cub has re-orga
nized for the season with these officers
Commodore, |. Kippin; vice commodore,
Edward Schultz; treasurer and secretary,
q. Rapp.
Sparks from the engines on the Central
Railroad set the grass in the meadow
Ian east OF the tracks on IRE last even
ing. The fire quickly spread through the
meadows until the whole region was In
flames. The flames made a pretty sight.
As soon as the frost leaves the ground,
a 10 foot liberty pole will be planted in
front OF st. Paul's Parochial School on
Linden avenue. An American flag 20x30
feet will fly from the dizzy heighth.
The petition for the paving of DanfoFtl
avenue from old Bergen Road to the
Newark Bay, mas met with tine approval
of all the property holders. and the petit
ton will be forwarded to the Street and
Water Commissioners tomorrow.
West bergen.
The sixth series of the Bergen Land
Building and Loan Association will be
opened on April L. The regular monthly
meetings hereafter will be held at San
ders Bros store. West Side avenue, near
the Newark and New YORK Railroad sta
ton.
A new building 10 being erected on the
property of Thomas Weathered's horti-
cultural implement mandatory, on the
southwestern side of the N. &N. Y. r. r.
tracks. The works now scover several
acres and will be enlarged by the new
building.
The residents in this section are COM
planning Of Pat Keeley's rum hole at
Ciendenny and West Side emu A
brutal fight between James Hennessey
and James Carey occurred there Monday
evening, and the pair were arraigned in
Justice Newklrk's Office. Hennessey
swore that Carey knocked MIN down and
kicked him. Carey gave bonds to appear
before the Grand Jury. The residents
say that these fights are a nightly occur
ence.
The Social Committee of the Y. p. S. c.
E. connected with the Reformed Church
will meet on Friday evening TO arrange
for another social gathering at the church
next month.
The next and last of the special series
of sermon 10 be preached in the South
Bergen Reformed Church will be on Sun
day, March 20, when the Rev. c. II. Tyn-
dali of the Broome Street Tabernacle,
New York, will deliver a discourse on the
SUBJECT, THE ~TelegraDhic System of the
Universe"
Mr.. James Brett of Bergen avenue will
leave today for Savannah, Ga. where he
will spend several weeks with friends.