The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-01-11
THE I. NJ. G. A. CLUB.
Progress Of the New Gymnasium
Personal Points Abont
Members.

Messrs- w. r. Laird. 6. H. White ana
G. H. Farrier have been appointed COM
mistee 70 arrange for the x. NJ G.
4 gymnasium on the evening Of January
Is, next Wednesday.
General Secretary Lucas made an adj
dress last evening In Mount Holly il "a
effort to start branch Of tho Young
Mems Christian Association ia that town.
He is 20 make two more addresses today
State Secretary .. f. More also made in
address at the same place last evening.
The paper on 'Gymnasiums'' read by
Sumner f. Dudley 1T the last week s con-
ference Of the Y NJ. G. A. secretaries Of
Northern New Jersey Was timely and M
Ieresting, and has occasioned considera-
Bile discussion among The local members
The reading OF this paper was at the sag
zesfion of General Secretary Lucas
Mr.. Geor ge Mahion. assistant physical
instructor of the Twenty-thfrd street
branch of the Y NJ c. A, New YORK.
will take charge a. physical instructor
tomorrow night. Members are requested
70 report to him as soon as possible In
stractions will be given 10 the young
men every Monday and Thursday even
ing, beginning with tomorrow night.
George Dingler, one Of Jersey City,s
most popular fire laddies, joined the as
socistIon last week
Austin Hoffman and w. f. Loaghran
are regarded as the best wrestlers IN the
association.
ssAuuual meeting Of the z N. c. 4. next
Monday night
Physical Instructor Z. Fl. Robson b as re-
signed. De left for his home Ia Albany
last night. 1t is a source OF great regreE
10 the members to part with Mr. Robson
just as they have so snugly ensconced
themselves in their bright new gyinnas-
iuus. Ill health caused Mr.. Robson 10 r.
sign. he has been suffering with ma
laria for some months past and believes
his native climate will alone bring about
favorable change in his health. Quiet
ana unassuming. a gentleman always
and splendid gsmnast, be WIS wonder
fully popular with all the members dur
ing his stay of nearly two years among
them Mr. Robson carried along with
MIN the hearty wishes OF every member
that he would soon be restored to health
and again be with them.
The new gym" is now about con1pIet-
ed, aud the rejoicing among che memDers
thereat is great. Truly they have reason
to congratulate themselves upon possess
ing one OF the finest ggmnasiuus Id the
Sfate- Descriptions have been published
in these columns as the work Progressed
The apparatus is all in position The
new bowling alleys were completed On
Thursday night. The material is Ut the
very finest, and they're IS pretty AZ a
picture. The spray and shower baths,
roo. are now ready for use
The recent improvements have already
doomed the membership list Five dol
lars a year ensities one 70 all the pxIv5~
leges of the association. Amy one with
good. moral character may Join Without
regard TO religious beliefs
/ q. s. Martin and Il II. Saunier hold
| their own as high kickAra
Il. Nahler - The champion club
swinger-
Skating has been all the rage during
the past week, and number Of jolly
skating parties left the comforts f1 The
headquarters curing the past week TOR q
/ glide. Among the enthusiastic skaters
Of the association are C. F Sehueler. VI
H. Drsuont, William Fleet. ". j. Ha&.
erxy, r. E. Oiden. Z. Z. Hopkins, 4 Il.
Saunier and w. s Morgan.