The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-19

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No. as 1t. Paufs avenue, while driving
n horse attached 10 u cast loa Of bricks
Yesterday morning OF Central avenue,
was kicked by the horse, aud had his
right leg broken just above the ankle.
he was removed to the City Hospital.
Lafayetts.
John johnson OF No. 81 East Fifty
seventh street, New York. while walking
along The Ceuiraps tracks last evening
was struck b. an engine. His left leg
was broken in W places. lie was taken
to the City Hospital.
The receipts OF the Lafayette Building
and Loan Association this week amounted
to $2,573.
Scot Webber, a clerk, residing at No.
34S Communipaw avenue, was arrested by
Policeman jackson yesterday. Weber
was drunk and tried to clean out a Pacific
aven-e saloon. lie was given ten days In
the County Jail.
Muskrats are plentiful in the meadows
bounded by Grand and Woodward streets
and Pacific avenue. Large numbers are
being caught daily
James Wells OF Communipsw avenue,
left this morning for Maine, where he
will spend several weeks in hunting
moose and other big am
John Crawford Of Lafayette street.
ATTEMPTED TO jump OF Court House car
No. 2O5 last evening while IL was In
motion. The conductor shouted TO MIN
TO wait until the car came to q standstill.
but he gave no heed. He lefb the car ia q
hurry and landed on his head. He lay as
il stunned for a few moments, then
scrambled 70 his feet and limped OF.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bergen will give
a reception at their residence on Pacific
avenue this evening.
The regular meeting OF the Lincoln
Amateur Minstrel Company will be held
this evening at the residence OF John
Harris on Pacific avenue.
Miss May Harrison OF Pine street is Wis
iting friends liz Boston.
GreenviIIe.
John F. Hayes and William Whiting
of Newark were arrested by Policeman
PinKman, of the Fifth precinct. last even
ing tor peddling without a license.
Z The regular monthly meeting of the
teachers of the Reformed Sunday School
was held last evening ar the chapel. Mr..
Fritz Jaehne was elected secretary TO NIL
the vacancy caused by the resignation Of
A. LANCER.
The first annual ball of the Growers of
New Jersey will be held this evening at
Metropolitan Hall
Mr.. Frank Oakford Of Linden avenue,
is on a Southern business trip.
The handsome and stately mansoieum
recently built by Mr.. G.. Gennert in the
New York Bay Cemetery attracts consid-
cradle attention. 1t Is in the centre OF
the Bayview section, aud Is the finest
tomb in lhe "city OF the dead"
Patrolman Kim found a valuable collie
dog on Ocean avenue OF Tuesday after
noon. The huge silver collar which
adorns the animals neck has these words,
MAYOR. ZIG Paiisqde avenue. Honkers,
Llcense No. 449." An effort will be made
To ascertain the owners name. The dog
is now temporarily installed at the Dan
forth avenue police station.
The ladies of the Reformed Church
will give a sociable in the church parlors
this evening in commemoration OF the
twentieth anniversary of the church.
Mr.. s. l.. Harvey. president of the Sixth
District Citizens Association, has conf
pletely recovered from his recent illness.
Rev. w. p. George will give q read
ing" at the Linden Avenue NJ. E. Church
tomorrow evening. Refreshments and a
social time Will follow the reading, the
whole affair is to be under The charge of
the Ladies' Aid Society.
West Bergen.
New telegraph poles are being erected
along the Newark and New York Rail
road.
Ducks are very plentiful on the Hack
ensack River. James Reilly of Bergen
avenue. bagged twenty yesterday.
The regular meeting of the West Ber-
gen Pleasure Club will be held his even
ing at the rooms. Mallory avenue and
Uuion street.
The stencil in the vicinity OF the rail-
roud. from the open sewer, was very
strong last evening.
Miss Josie Boomer of No. 165 West
SIDE avenue has returned from Palisades
Park.
Charles r. Burger of No. 1sS Virginia
avenue will leave tomorrow for Boston.
where he will attend the convention of
the Eastern Amateur Press Association.
The new Epworth League Singing Glass
starts with a membership OF tnirty-four.
The regular meetings will be held on
Monday evening. Mr.. Roberts, the
musical instructor, has acted in a similar
capacity IN the public schools OF this city.
The regular monthly meeting OF the Ep-
worth League will be he'd this evening.
A short literary aud musical programme
will be presented.
A new association is being organized
through the efforts of Mr.. William II.
Beach of No. 50 West Size avenue. All
youths under eighteen years OF age have
been invited TO become members. The
meetings are held every Tuesday evening
at the residence of Mr.. Beach.
MIR. and Mrs. Furman gave a sociable
ar their residence o IN Forrest street last
evening. The parlors were prettily
decorated with flowers. Singing and
dancing were the order OF the evening.
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
j. Bruen, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Robin
son, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Mccormick,
Misses A. McIntvre, a. Tice,
L. Mccormick, NJ. Wilson and Messrs.
NJ. Rhode, j. Schultz, A. ScotieId, j. Cas-
ter and ". Harvey.
John Newman, of Bergen avenue,
slipped and fell ut Bergen avenue and
Uuion street last evening and broke his
right leg. He was taken to the City