The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-12-10
CITY NOTES.

w. II. LOWS, OF NO. ~ SeVenGn SbreeC,
Hoboken, was a prisoner in Justice
of stealing two kidneys from u butcher
named Andrews. He was committed in
5000 bail.
Policeman Mobrenstein, of the First
precinct. last night arrested James Ken
nedy, of No. 100 Gates avenue, for steal
ing 4 fur liued coat worth $40 from the
front of j.. J. Keane's store on Newark
avenue. Kennedy was held on q charge
Of grand larceny.
Mary O'Mara was sent to Snake Hill
this morning by Justice O. Donnell for
thirty days. Mary is a habitual drunk
ard.
Charles Johnson, a corner loafer. was
nell.
Christopher hennessey. sixteen years.
old, a tow-boy, employed Oh the Mont
gomery street line of the Jersey City and
Bergen Railway. had his right foot
crushed last night while hitching his
horses to a car. He was sent to the City
Hospital.
A regular meeting Of the Board of
Education will be held this evening at
half past seven O'Clock.
GreenviIIe.
The annual meeting and election of the
Greenviile Building and Loan Associa-
ton No. / was held last evening at the
rooms No. 90 Linden avenue. The follow
ing officers were elected:-President,
ard Uldrich, Secretary, Richard Routh;
Treasurer, David Hole: Trustees. Edwin
r. Adams. Samuel Ross, Theodore w.
Havermaun: Directors, John 5. Sothern,
John NJ. Anderson, Thomas Cogan. John
j. Ernst. Valentine Holzappel, William
H. Frevert. Albert J. Liguot. John j..
Hill, Gustav Bechstaedt, Thomas +. Fitz-
roy,Id ond D.yid u RrOUp. udjtnrs
Jules Jaccard, George w. Strieder and
w William H.. Robidoux. .
The Thiesen Amateur Orchestra will
meet this evening at Mangel'sIHall and
arrange for an entertainment and re-
ception.
C. will be held at the rooms, No. 50 Lin
den avenue on New Years eve. The
committee in charge is as follows:-J. f.
Peters, Edward j. Dusel and Fred
Jaehne. The officers for the following
year will be elected at that meeting, aud
a large number of people will receive in
vitetioEs. The boys expect to have a big
time. A supper Will be one OF the fea-
lures.
Mr.. Robert Carey, of Linden avenue,
has been elected treasurer of the Hudson
County Prohibition Club.
Sunday. December 20, will be observed
as christmas Sunday" by the Reformed
Churcn. Inc cnolr VIII slug u nHe seiec-
tion of Christmas music, and the pastor
will preach an appropriate sermon
1t Is about time some action was taken
in The matter of grading aud curbing
Avenue e. This is one of Greenville's
most prominent thoroughfares, and the
residents hope that the city fathers will
report favorably upon the petition for
curDing. paving and grading.
The Junior Christian Endeavor Society
is arranging for a fair in aid of the Re
formed Church.
Mr.. J.. S~ekenberger, of Danforth ave-
nue., has passed a creditable examination
at the New York College of Pharmacy.
West bergen.
Presiding Elder Lowrie preached st the
quarterly conference in the West Side NJ.
E.. church last evening.
The monthly meeting Of the Episcopal
League will be held this evening at the
NJ. L. church parlors. The members ex-
pect to spend a pleasant evening, as the
Entertainment Committee has arranged
au excellent programme. A debate will
also be held.
Inspector Keilt has promised to investi-
gate the ~nuisances existing IN this vicin-
ity, and ii he finds that they imperil the
health of the residents he says he will
have them abated. The residents hope
that the Inspectors investigation Will be
thorough and that he will give it his inn
Mediate attention.,
The question is asked many times as to
when the new hall will be built. AS vet
this is u conundrum, no one having
taken the matter in hand, ans the
chances are that none will be built this
season. This viii, no doubt. be a crusher
to those who thought that some CAPT
talist would invest some OF his cash in a
public hail, and that West Bergen So
ciety would before long have a cnance to
exhibit themselves in "a hall of their own.
Virginia avenue has shown wonderful
improvement during the past year. New
and elegant dwelling houses have been
built. which, together with the new
school, will be the means of attracting
people to that thoroughfare, as it is a
pretty street for residences and is becom-
ing more prominent every day.
1t is almost time for residents south of
the railroad TO finish the laying of the
sidewalk which has proved such a boon
to many people. The storekeepers near
the station land more thar their share.
and it now remains for those benefited 60
complete the job.
Thomas o'Brieo's Body Recovered.
The body of Thomas O'Brien, forty
eight years old, of No. 144 Piue street.
who was drowned Tuesday evening by
falling overheard from the Lehigh Val
ley Railway docks at C~ommnnipaw, was
recovered yesterday and removed to
rntse+.J. r.. a 1,t y futx T.fa HIM l.