The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-05-25
City NOTES.

AdNs ING ttCUuu NuulNtI5tLy " HIS IuhI-
riage and the first of the birth Of his
enid. a sou A supper was given at
which forty couples congratulated Mr..
and Mrs. Egan.
Liberty Assembly No. 35 r S. G. F.
will hold a meeting this evening and will
from prison, commonly known as the
ticket-of-leave law.
Buttrick's June fashion papers are
ready. Call and get one at George E.
Watson's furniture store, 81 Montgomery
street.
John K%reozniseyn of No. 1873 Morris
street was sent to the County Jail this
morning by Justice O'Donnell to await
examination by County Physician Con-
verse as to his sanity.
John Carney OF No. $40 Railroad avenue
was fined $ by Police Justice O'DonDell
this morning, for putting his wife and
child Gus OF door Saturday night.
James Cassidy. a young jeweller, of No.
100 Washington street was committed for
the Grand Jury by Justice O'Donnell this
morning for %assaulting and threatening
TO kill his father Philip Cassidy.
A can of oil exploded at the fireworks
factory in West Bergen and severely
burned Herman Peters Of No. z Oxford
avenue about the body. -
The regular monthly meeting of the
Jersey City Athletic Club will be held to-
night,
Two cows tagged 1866 were found
astTay OF Tonnelle avenue yesterday af-
ternoon. TIT beasts were driven to
Bays pound.
Charles O'Neill of No. Sc Avenue Z and
Edward Hennessey of No. 227 Christie
street, New York. were arrested last
night while fighting. Both men were
put under bonds to keep the peace.
The Kings Daughters OF the Greenville
Reformed Church yesterday sent Warden
Osborne of the City Hospital a large
quantity of preserves for the patients.
The Kings Daughters of the Summit
avenue Baptist Churc yesterday sent to
the City Hospital a large quantity Of
flowers and several baskets OF fruit.
John Georgeheit. the love sick barber
who attempted to commit suicide by cut
ting his throat on Saturday, is improving
slowly at the City Hospital.
Mr.. Z. S. Brown of No. 557 Commune
paw avenue. IL member of the Jersey City
Athletic Club, died yesterday after suffer
ing for a number Of years from consump-
ton. The flag on the CLUB house is at
half mast.
Lafayette.
The street cleaners visite d his section
this morning and surprised the residents
by cleaning the streets.
The proprietors OF the boat houses on
the New York Bay shore are OF the look
out for q gaug of river thieves who steal
everything they can lay their hands on.
Last evening about seven o'clock.
James Benedict. thirty-two years old, fell
IN a ft on Pacific avenue. lie was taken
to his home Oh Grand street in an ambu-
lance.
Some action should be taken to stop
the boys from riding bicycles and
tricyeles on the sidewalks of Pacific ave-
nue.. between ~Conimunipaw ayenu and
Maple street. Some of them ride at sucn
a fast speed that 1t becomes dangerous to
pedestrians.
The Lafayette B. and L. Association
will meet his evening at the rooms On
Maple street..
GreenvilIe.
The Ladies' Aid Society of lions Evan
gelical Lutheran Church will hold au en-
tertainment n strawberry festival in
The church parlors on wednesday and
Thursday evenings. The proceeds will
20 to the church.
A large number of Grand Army men
visited the New York and Bay View GEM
eterles yesterday afternoon, aud prepared
the graves of their dead comrades for
Memorial Day. superintendent Kelly
has a large force OF men at work beautl-
flying the grounds.
The G~reenville wheelmen are ma king
arrangements for a road run to PhiladeI-
phia early next Month A meeting will
be held on Thursday evening, when the
committee which was appointed TO dis
CuSS duld4RaIlhllOn Win u l.. M u. A.
committee Will render a report
The open cars will be placed on the
GreenvilIe line next Saturday.
A 1l5-foot liberty pole Will be erected in
front of ST. Paul's parochial school, on
Linden avenue to-day, from the top of
which will float the handsome silk
flag, which was presented to the school
by the Catholic Benevolent Legion.
Jack Mccarthy is fishing for the
Office OF constable at Justice kimmerly's
court.
The property owners on Bergen avenue
deny the rumor which was circulated
last week that they are in favor of chang
ing the plan of The proposed boulevard so
that it will follow Old Bergen Road In
stead or Bergen avenue. They will lose
considerable property if the boulevard
comes down Bergen avenue, but they
want That vicinity nevertheless.
The Greenville Building and Loan As
ISOLATION No. l will meet this evening at
No. so Linden avenue.
The Minkakwa Club will hold another
one OF their enjoyable stag racketS at the
Ocean Avenue Club House this evening.
a gang of chicken thieves have visited
this section. Several roosts were Taided
the past few nights.
Damon Council, Royal Arcanum, win
hold a stag racket at the rooms in Benz
Der Hail this evening.
West Bergen.
The second tier OF beams was laid on
the new school house last Saturday.
Contractor kelleher is pushin g the work.
The d. NJ. Brennan Association will
meet this evening at No. 20 Hatch ayenue.
Il he arrangements for the annual picnic
W i'll be completed.
The residents were agreeably surprised
this morning at seeing a sprinkler at
work on West Side avenue.
The Bergen Land Building and Loan
Association Will meet this evening at
SANDERS" on West Side avenue.
The Ladies' Parsonage and Social
Union of the NJ. L. Church has raised
enough 10 purchase a new carpet for the
church.
A census will soon be taken in this sec
ton, by the members OF the NJ. L. Church,
OF all who do not attend any church,
They will be asked II they nave any pre-
as regards denominations. and if
so, what.
All who desire to sign the petition for
a branch postcflice at West Bergen should
call at Skillman 81 Newkirk's office on
West Side avenue, where MIR. John At
kinson, who has the petition in charge,
can be found.
The Street and Water Commissioners
the West Side avenue bridge under
consideration and will act on it promptly.
Tho Willing Workers Society OF Kings
Will meet this evening at No.
So West Side avenue.
Tie residents of Union street are COM
planning of the wretehed condition of that
Inoroughfare from Bergen to West Side