Passaic City record., 1891-01-22
Brief Matters Of Record.

MI. FRANK hllSOuT IS tIaVelHnS III
the South.
Peter t. Kievitt would make a good
assistant chief of the Fire Department.
The remains of poor little Paul Arnault
were at last found on Monday morning
by the diver.
To-day is the I32nd anniversary of the
birth of Bobby Burns, whose memory is
dear not alone TO Scottish hearts
This evening the great explorer Henry
M. Stanley will lecture in the First Bap-
tist church in Paterson.
The Jefferson Dramatic Club promises
a play to be soon forthcoming, the pro-
ceeds to be bestowed in public charities,
With sincerest regret we heard on
Tuesday of the sudden death of Hazel
May the youngest daughter of Warren
S. and Minnie F. Colegrove.
The N. Y. and N. j. Telephone Co.
has established pay-stations at the pas
Erie Road in Jersey City, and of the D.
L. & w. in Hoboken.
The fourth IN the series of entertain
ments given by the Library Association
for the benefit of the Free Public Library,
ing at the Club House.
Last Thursday evening Mr.. Edo Kip
entered upon his fifth term as President
of the Passaic National Bank. Mr..
Willet and Mr.. Kent were respectively
reelected to the offices of vice-president
and cashier.
Major Hoffman has sold the property
of Geo. M. Hughes, 3o4 Gregory avenue,
to New Yorker. Mr.. Hughes will re-
move to Newark in the Spring. The
energetic Major has also sold Mr. John
Jelleme, IS house and lot, az Irving Place,
to Mr.. A. c. Berry.
The salesladies and statesmen of the
clothing, dry goods and gents furnish
ing lines of Passaic will hold meeting
tomorrow evening in the Republican
Club rooms, Passaic street, fer the pur
pose of forming an early closing associa-
ton.
The Historical Publishing Co., of Phil
adelphia, Pa, has favored us with SUI
perbly-bound copy of DR.. Talmage's new
work, :" From Manger to Throne" 1t is
double-page colored plates. 1t must be
bonanza for book agents.
One morning this week the New York
Tribune presented at the head of one of
the columns of the first page the start
ling headline" Mr. Hill with his mask off. "
A Passaic lady with the most amusing
seriousness inquired if the Governor has
been wearing mask.
Pefevson's Magagsne for February is
In some respects an advance on the
beautiful January number. The illus
trations seem even more numerous, and
so1o
Japanese Marvels," displays profusion
of very effective ones.
Mr. I Emmett Stoutenburg who came
home in October enjoying excellent
health, has been for weeks past feeling
i'll again. On Tuesday last he set out
for Washington, D. c., intending to go
from there to the sunny South for a
month or more.
Probably nothing just at present
would please the small boy better than to
have the whole globe for skating rink
admission free of course! But, as next
the whole town during the past few days.
Quite joke, is it not boys, to be skating
around your lawns, or along the avenues?
The ladies' society known as the W..
I. A. N. C. held a reception last Thurs
Swan A certain Passaic young lady
interprets these cabalistic initials to
mean Women Invite And Nobody Comes.
On this occasion, however, there was a
brilliant gathering including guests from
New York and Brooklyn.
This (Thursday) evening. the grand
Annual Ball of the Old Guard of New
York City, will take place in the Metro
politian Opera House. This is the
military event of the year for New
York, Lieut.. Franklin A. Shaw of this
citv is member of that honorable body
of veterans, and though among the
Youngest, is by no means the smallest
man in the corps.
Mr.. VIM. j. Pape, who graduated with
honor from our High school in June last,
recently was taken on the MezOs as re-
porter. 1t is interesting to observe the
development of the schoolboy into the
man of business or profession; and the
change is often surprisingly sudden IN
this age. Mr.. Pape had hardly assumed
his new duties before a serious fall dis
abled him and he is temporarily con-
fined to his home.
The lecture at the North Reformed
church by Rev. S. Fielder Palmer, on
the Arkansas Traveller" deserves more
than mere mention. Mr. Palmer's por-
travail of the characteristic Arkansas
type of humanity was as instructive as it
was interesting and amusing. The
statistics" were reviewed at good
round pace so as not to weary the most
languid; the stories were told in skill
full and graphic manner; and there were
many excellent touches of humor original
with the lecturer himself.