The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-04-16
CITY NOTES.

Professor Van Buren, Denslow, of New
York. will address the Union League
Club his evening on 1.-THE Bank Cur
rency and Farm Mortgage Question"
The Jersey City Athletic Club will give
a gymoastic entertainment this evening.
The Y. NJ. C. A. will hold a reception
at the rooms, on Wayne street, this even
ing.
A grand fair and entertainment under
the auspices of Myrtle Rebekah Degree
Lodge No. 10. 1. o. o. f.. will be held at
Woods Hall. commencing Non lay, April
20, and ending April "a The proceeds
will be divided between tue New Jersey
Odd Fellows Home, Jersey City Odd
Fellows Hall Fund and Myrtle Rebekah
Degree Lodge.
The receipts of the Carteret b uilding
and Loan Association last night am ounted
to S501.47. The receipts of series Nos. 2
and 3 of the Bergen Association were
An entertainment under the auspices of
the Guild of the Iron Cross will be given
this evening in the chapel of St Johns
Free Church.
Thomas Welsh, for;y-eight years Old,
who was admitted TO the City Hospital
April s. from No. 60 Beacon avenue died
last night from pneumonia. His body
was removed TO Speer's Morgue.
John Meehan, u Newark ~bricklayer,
was admitted TO the City Hospital this
morning, suffering from grip. Meehan
was found By Warden Osborne, uucon-
scious. on the door step, having tainted
immediately after ringing the bell for ad-
mission.
Hamilton Park was alive with busy
sparrows building nests this morning.
Charles Dallery and George Bloom, two
boys residing on Hutton street, were ar
raigned before Justice Kimmerly this
morning charged by Mrs. Henneke, a
candy store prorrietoress of Hutton
street and Cambridge avenue with rub
bling a cork on the wladows of the store
and otherwise annoying her. Justice
Kimmerly discharged the boys with a
warming.
Justice MeGrath's Court was filed with
litigants this morning, most of whom
wanted adjournmeats.
Tomorrow. Friday. is Arbor day. APP
propriate exercises viii be held In most Of
the schools.
The Groeers' Protective Association win
hold a meeting az the Avenue House next
Monday night.
The beautiful weather of the last few
days has brought out a number OF trampS.
ANY morning they NAV be seen changing
cars at the Erie Tunnel or taking midday
maps on the Hill near Hoboken avenue.
Lafayette.
"A petition is being circulated for the
Improvement of Lafayette street.
The choked sewer basen at Halliday
street and Comnunipaw ayenue was
cleaned out yesterday.
A gang of men are at work repairing
the Lehigh Valley Railroad bridge which
crosses the canal near Pacific avenue.
The full force of men are working at
the watch factory.
The fence surrounding the mule wards
at Grand and Bishop streets has received
a new coat OF whitewash- The building
is being painted
The James Hanly Association Will meet
this evening at the club rooms on Maple
street and make arrangements for the
annual excursion.
Bishop street is soreiy in need Of i'm
provement.
West bergen.
A reception will be rendered to Rev.
John Atkinson at the NJ. E Church par
lors this evening.
The stencil from the sewer neal the
railroad station was very stcong last even
ing.
Slxty-three properly owners have
signed the petition for the West Side
sewers
The new electric roads tracks have been