The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-10-27

work. He was taken to the City Hos
pltai.
A $500 lire occurred In the shoe store of
A Gelle, at No. ia Pavonia avenue last
night. The origin of the fire is not
known.
The ladies Of the Good Samaritan Cir
Gle yesterday went or n nutting expedi-
ton to Eagle Rock at Orange ana had an
enjoyable day.
The young people of the Ascension
Episcopal Church had a rehearsal last
evening preparatory to the production Of
at Kessler's Hall, November 30. The
prominent characters will be assumed by
the Misses S. Lynch, A. Cratic. f. War
dell and Mes-rs. Jenkes, Mackie and
PRINCIPAL Guilford of Public School No. 4.
who is du TAFT in dramatic pieces Of this
kind.
James McGuinness. of No. 20 Marion
place, wrecked q bowl in Public School
last night after the school had been
closed. McGuinness was committed to
Snake Hill for thirty days.
The annual reception of the james
McMahon Association was held last
uighr in Turner Hall. on First street.
About SO couples participated in the fes-
tivities.
Thomas Gately. of No. 451 Grand street.
was arraigned in Justice Kimmerly's
Court this morning. charged with throw
Judges saloon, No, 27S Grove street :.
Judge did not appear, and Gately was
discharged.
William Brinton, a car-cleaner em-
ployed by the Central Railroad, fell from
the top of a passenger car at Comm uni
paw last evening and broke his left leg.
He was removed to the City Hospital.
Mr.. Charles Lutz will soon break
ground for three two-story frame dwell
tngs on Arlington avenue. near the Cen
trail Railroad station.
A gang of young toughs congreRate
every evening on the Arlington avenue
bridge. They insult passers by and keep
the residents awake nights by their bois-
ferrous singing.
The Eureka Pleasure Club has elected
the following oficers:-President, james
Hanly; Vice President, George Ennis;
Secretary, William Boyd, and Treasurer,
John. Guest. Tn first annual ball and
reception will be held au Woods Hall,
some time next month.
A petition is being circulated for the
Improvement of Pine street. south of
Communipaw avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. James McNeal of Pacific
avenue will tender u reception to their
daughter Annie this evening.
ShdiiCo IlduSlS VI WuieOu SuEctb Will
leave for Chicago today. where he will
spend a few weeks with friends. He will
be one four weeks.
James Brown of Maple street, fell down
the cellar steps at his residence last even
ing and broke his right arm. His in
juries were attended by a physician.
Greenyille.
The Young Mems Democratic Club
will meet this evening at the room in
the Jaccard Building. The COMMITTEES
on Entertainment will make it's final re-
mort.
A meeting of the Hudson County
S~chwabisher Verein was held yesterday
at Kraus' Hotel on Ocean avenue. Mr..
Bernard French was elected to member
for the annual masquerade ball. The
hall has not yet been decided upon.
The first meeting of the West Side
Rent and Taxpayers Association will be
held tomorrow evening at the Globe
Hotel, Danforth and Bergen avenues. Al
Among the matters that will be talked
about are:-West Side sewers, the need
of paved streets and rapid transit.
The annual target excursion of the
Greenville Guard will he held tomorrow
at A~rmbrnster Schuetzen Park. The
members will leave Metropolitan Hall at
nine o'clock and headed by a brass ban d
will march through the principal streets,
arriving at the park at eleven O'Clock.
when the contest for the valuable prizes
will begin. The Guard will wind up the
festivities Of the day with a ball at Metro
politan Hall.
The members OF the Minkakwa Club
had an enjoyable time last evening at the
monthly stag racket. Despite the in
clement weather, a large number of mem
bers turned out, n an enjoyable time
was had by all.
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Turn Verein will meet for practice this
afternoon at Metropolitan Hall.
Damon Council No. ], 1893, Royal Area
num-, met last evening ut Bamber Hall,
and initiated two candidates. The ar
engagements for the social racket on No
vember 16 were completed.
West Bergen.
The West Bergen Citizens Improve
ment Association will meet next Monday
avenue. 1t Is said that some members
will air their views at that time regard
ing the location of the promised branch
~postoffice. IL the matter is brought up it
will preciDitate a lively discussion, as 1t
is known that the members are not a unit
on the location. Among other matters
hat will be talked about are:-New
sewers, opening of X carney avenue, need
of street lamps. ponds on Yale and Hatch
avenues and the low West Side avenue
bridge.
Mounted Policeman Harms. who COW
ers this portion of the city has entirely
recovered from the injuries which he
sustained last week in falling off his
horse, and is once more able to bestride It.
Nothing is being done regarding the
organization Of an Episcopal church in
this section. The matter may be aQi-
tated later on, the promoters of the
scheme being confident OF its ultimate
success.
Sidewalks are scarce In Norton Place.
So are street lamps. This ~thoroughfare
is becoming thickly populated, but inn
provemepts are back ward.
About thirty-five members have been
secured tor the Chatauqua Literary and
Sci ntific Circle which Is being organized.
Its success seems assured.
The delays on the West Side car liue
are becoming a great annoyance, the
need of a double track throughout being
1t this case the pubic Will
have To put up with it for a while at least.
rs the company will not lay q double
track until eve ar built.