The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-12
CITY NOTES.

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CITY NOTES.
The second annual ball of the en-
ployes of the Pennsylvania Freight Sta
ton will be held at Woods Hall tonight.
Robert McDowd, OF No. ia Pavonia
avenue, complained to the Second pre-
cinct police last night that he had been
knocked down and robbed by an IN
known man. His right ear was badly
cut.
The fire hydrant on Pacific avenue,
near the Newark and New York Railway,
is choked with an immense cobblestone.
evidently placed in the nozzle by mis-
%chievous boys.
Policeman Cooper, of the Second Pre-
cinct last night arrested Jacob Helwick
as a suspicious character. Helwick has
been out OF States Prison, but a few
weeks after serving a three years SEN
tence. When arrested he had in. his pos
session a travelling bag filled with. old
clothes. He is held.
Patrick J. Walsh, a driver of the Wells,
Fargo Expr sss Company, living at No.
$40 PavOila avenue, was N by
Justice O'Donnell this morning accused
by Fireman Griffith of breaking open a
box of hats and appropriating one.
Policeman Kelly lest night found q
pocketbook on Exchange Place, supposed
TO be owned by G. H. Dickson. IL is at
Police Headquarters.
Edward Smith of New York. who has
Just served q sentence at Sing Sing, was
picked up last night by Detective Nc
4 Bride while hanging around Hamble EMS
fish store. He is held.
Box II was pulled last night for a C him.
ney fire at Munkel's bakery, No. $3.50
Grove street. Damage, slight.
Lafayette.
An entertainment for the benefit of the
relief fund of the ~Communipaw Tribe
No. $50, Improved Order # Red Men,
will be held at Bergen avenue, Thursday
evening, Novem Der 10. Among those
who will assist are the Greenville Star
Quartette, the Silver Lake Trio, Mr.. I.
Ennis and James Killalea. After the
concert there will be dancing.
The regular monthly Sociable of the Y.
P. S. G. E. will be held this evening at
the Lafayette Reformed Church chapel
on Pine street.
Council Orient. Jr., o. U. A. NJ, will
n old its annual stag racket at Kaiser's
Hall on johnson avenue, Saturday, No
vember rs. The members anticipate a
jolly time.
The regular monthly meeting of Gin
ton Council, Jr., O. U. A, NJ, will be held
next Monday evening. Arrangements
will be made for The proper observance of
Church Day, the date of which has been
fixed by the Grand Council as November
49, 4DO III tttUGAa UilC ILtIlutl
M. E. Church in a body. Pastor Muller
will preach IA special sermon.
The Lafayette Euchre Club will meet
this evening at the residence of Miss
Pauline Walker. on Pacific aven ue.
Greenvilie.
A preliminary meeting of the new
council of the Jr. o. U. A. NJ. will be
held on Tuesday evening at Zaugner's
Belvedere Hall, Danforth avenue and
Ola parrop Road Ctafa a fl no ro will ha
present and address the meeting. Twenty
seven young meu have signed The charter
list, Il a bright future Is predicted for
the council
Wedding bells will ring at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. Chuessler on Bergen ave-
nue. next Tuesday evening. Miss A.
Chuessler and Mr.. H. Hausser will be the
happy couple. The Rev. j.. Hausser OF
Baltimore will perform the ceremony.
The annual ball of The Greenvill Pleas
ure Club will be held at the Metropoii-
tan Hall on New Years eve. The COM
mittee in charge is as follows:-J.
O'Halleron, Louis e. Scheibe, j. Losey,
B. Kelly and Joseph Walsh.
A full dress entertainment will be
given by the Claremont Social Club this
evening at Bergen Hall. An excellent
programme has been arranged. Coun-
sellor James Chapman will deliver an
address. The Committee OF Arrange
ments is as follows:-E. w. Reeves, H.. I.
Crawley, T. McCleese, J. johnson, CIV.
Scott. e.. Brown. l.. Carter, b. Berry,
James Hutchins, j. Harms and K. Ander-
son. Supper will be served from niue p.
m. to one a. m.
The first animal invitation reception
and ball of the White Wings Social Club
will be held TEXT Monday evening ut the
Metropolitan Hall.
Ocean avenue. Greenville's most promi-
lent thoroughfare, is in a frightful con-
dition. Mud to the depth of several
inches covers the entire street, and the
residents in the section would like to
know what has become of Mr.. Byrne's
street cleaners.
Several ..overgrown kids" who hang
ouI near Metropolitan Hall on Ocean
avenue, tied a large tin can to the tail OF
a harmless dog yesterday and laughed
heartily as the poor creature dashed up
and down the avenue. One citizen VINO
Witnessed the outrage told me that this
was a daily occurrence and said that he
would notify the police and attempt to
have the gang arrested.
The meeting of the West Side Rent
and Taxpayers Association which was TO
nave been held last evening ut the Globe
Hotel was postponed until November 25.
Poormastsr Hewitt issued Il warrant
yesterday for the arrest or Jack Wal
leou of Pamrapo avenue. The charge of
Abandonment was preferred by his wife.
Policeman Van Ripper served the warrant
ana WulleOu was dIIdl2u6u DoiOfo buS-
tice Routh. He was held in 1850 bail to
await the action of the Grand Jury.
West Bergen.
Tn West Bergen Republican Gu have
received u proposition from M. j. SIM
monds 10 build a clubhouse for the mem-
bers on West Side. near Virginia avenue.
Action will be taken upon the matter at
the mex meeting.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Epworth League, which was to have been
held this evening. has been postponed
until Monday, November %.
The West Bergen Pleasure Club will
meet this evening at the rooms on Mall
lory avenue.
The West Side avenue plankwalk has
been laid to Claremont avenue. 1t is eX-
pected that it will be continued to Culver
avenue If the necessary assistance is
forthcoming.
Contractors Jewkes aud Kelleher are
making all possible haste with the
new school building so chat the school
children can take their places in their
new quarters without loss OF time.
Eye Avenue is in g disgraceful condi- |
ton, the recent rains having formed ruts
and holes the entire length Of the street.