The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-12-05

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perth wait run about ten yards before he
fell dead. Both loads ntAred the breast
just above the heart, making a terrible
mole in the breast.
CITY NOTES.
The Robert Davis Pioneers will give
their inaugural bail at Woods Hall on
Feb. 10. The drill room in Cooper Hall has
been secured as a club room by the Pho
neerS, and with the assistance of the Van
Houten Post Drum and Fife Corps, the
boys intend learning TO march i'll fine or
der.
John Riker of No. PAS Fourth street
and Al, +. Mention of No. 355 Fourth street
were fined 81 each this morning by JUS
tice O'Donnell for fighting and throwing
stones on Pavonia avenue.
John Koslow of No. 172 Seventh street
was arra;gued before Justice Weed this
morning for assault upon his wife. He
WAS committed.
Margaret Barrow, twenty-three years
Old, of No. 248 Railroad venue, COM
planned to the police of the First precinct
last night that she had been beaten by
her husband. John Barrow. She was at
tended by DR.. Gray aud sent home.
George Osgood OF New York was ar
rested at the Pennsylvania ferry as n
suspicious character. The police are very
enthusiastic in ~denouncing him.. Justice
O'Donnell gave him his choice between
Shake Hill and New York and he chose
the Metropolis.
Greenville.
The Greenville Building and Loan AS
ISOLATION No. 2 will meet this evening at
the rooms in Bamber Hall.
The sidewalk IN front of the public
school house on Danforth avenue is in a
dcplorable condition.. Tit flags are all
ont OF level and on a dark night pedes.
trians' limbs are in danger.
Speculation Is rife among the members
Of the T.. NJ. c. A. as to who will be the
next president of the association. The
annual election will be held early next
month and as President Burger declines
u denomination it is highly probable that
either Mr.. H. N. Walker or Mr.. A. NJ.
Duhme will be elected to the presidency.
A literary society that will be u credit
to G%reenville will shortly be organized.
A large number of young people are in
terested in the matter and the scheme
will be launched in a few days.
There will be special advent services in
the Grace Protestant Episcopal Church
next week. Holy communion at half
past seven a. M, prayer and instruction
at half past ten a. M. prayer and nedita-
ton at four p. M, special service and
sermon at eight D. m. The following
clergymen will take ~part:-The Rev.
Harold Arrowsmith, C. H. Malcolm, D. D.,
Francis j. Clayton, Daniel f. Warren. d.
D., George U. Mead, Joseph A Mock.
w tAth - Rha 0Ah Ss L ASOts
The annual election of officers OF the
Reformed Church Sunday School will be
held on Wednesday evening, December
IL. Superintendent Jay Packman de-
clines to run for a reelection aud it is
likely that Mr.. Clarke will be elected to
the position.
Rev. w. p. George has completely re-
covered from a severe attack Of fever
and will occupy the pulpit st both SER
vices tomorrow.
Tit checker, chess. dons9aauchre nd
pinockle tournament will open at the
Minkakwa club rooms this evening.
The Greenville Lodge knights and La
dies of Honor will hold a Christmas Tree
entertainment at Sanger's Hall. Bergen
and Fulton avenues, on Sunday, Decem-
Der q. Over two hundred invitations
have been sent out.
Miss Amy Mitchell will give a recep-
ton at her HON on Avenue e next
tuesday evening.
A large number of Greenville young
men have joined the Eastern Amateur
Press Association.
West Bergen.
1t is rumored that a company will be
formed to purchase the old South Bergen
Church and remove it to West Bergen for
a public hall.
Very little is being done regarding the
Improvement of Eye avenue, from Ber-
gen avenue to West Side avenue. 1t was
eHptCCbu UH6U ere Du6 WlDler SeU III DQG
paving of the street would have begun
and a decent thoroughfare from West
Bergen secured. A heavy truck cannot
be driven through the street OIL account
of the mud, which almost envelopes the
wheels after a rain storm.
The formation of an Independent DO
litical organization has been discussed
and the suggestion that n club be formed
at once was favorably received. but that
seems to be as far as the matter has pro-
crossed.
The West Bergen Improvement Associ-
alton will meet at No. 200 West Side
avenue, Monday evening Several mat
tiers of Importance will likely be dis
cussed. The reports of the different COM
mittees are awaited with interest.
Mr.. John w. Atkinson. of West Side
avenue, is studying law, and will go into
business with his brother in New York.
The scheme to organize a building and
loan association in this section seems to
have fallen through.
BAYONNE.
During the storm last evening ninety
street lamps were extinauished. Scores
of telephone and telegraph wires were
blown down in every section of the city.
A sudden gust of wird also shattered one
of the large plate glass windows in tine
front of the bar room of the st. Charles
Hotel.
FRANK IOOey, q hungarian VINO lives at
No. 1856 East Tweuty-secoud street,
amused himself yesterday forenoon by
stealing the dinner pals OF several work
men employed in the Constable look oil
reineries. He went to the County Jail
for thirty days.
A handsome cottage is being erected On
Avenue c, near West Thirty-sixth street,
for Charles Eddy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander A. MacFarlan
of Avenue E, their two daughters, Mrs.
Mindert j. Van Buskirk and her son.
Theodore W., will leave town in a few
days for a sojourn of several months on
MI. MacFarlan's plantation near Thomas
vile. Ga
Mr.. and Mrs. John Coward, of Avenue
G., lave been extending courtesies to Mrs
John Melick, of Montclair.
Henry Knobloch, of Jersey City, is hav-
ing a pretty villa erected on Avenue c
neal West Forty-third street.
George I. Stanton, of Avenue ID, has
been appointed station agent at the Van
Nostrand Place station of the Central
Railroad of New J ersey.
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local directory. scenes of the work of con-
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