The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-03-01
NORTHERN NEIGHBORS.
Personal Information from
Hoboken and the Far
North Towns.

AH1OEeus
Charley German the jaaitor OF the City
Hall presented quite comic appearance
coming down Washington street with the
Daily Guards on last Mod day night.
Charley had stuffed eat inside is arm
and he fairly made Rome no vi. Some
fellow was unkind enough to set the
headquarters of the cat on ire with blue
light.
Evidently Councilman Boneelet thinks
that it would be dire calamity il the
saloons were closed on Sundays. judging
from the manner in which he talked at
the Council meeting.
Charley Van D0ren and Johny Hof-
man had good time al the ball of the
ingleson Light Guards last Monday
night Gene Sullivan also graced the
affair With his presence. and Mike Byrnes
who is q candidate for Councilman of
the First ward was there with two
beautiful young ladies.
Quite q crowd OF young men from this
city and Jersey City journeyed TO ksss-
ler's Hall on The Heights last Wednes-
day evening, and saw the genial Johnny
Cox as an "actaur" John surprised them
all He was excellent, and the boys gave
him great send off.
What beautiful smile Mike Cannon
wore wnen he entered GeohardE's tonsor-
ial parlors last Thursday night. Every
body wondered what the cause OF it was,
as Mike IS generally so serious, but he
soon explained 1t aud satisfied the curios-
ity of the chair warmers
Helmuth Scharff, the Teuton ic boy
with the beardless face who so dexter
ously mixes the drinks at Freehnider
Coyie's hosiery. and occasionally joins
In conversation in German with the
Free holders German constituents, Is a
splendid musician. He can perform on
az least half dozen musical instruments.
Tom McAleer, who is fast acquiring the
reputation OF being the greatest jolIier in
town-whxteyer that means--is said to
have won $500 on the races last week. but
Tom will persist in keeping poor brand
OF cigars
| wonder what was the reason that
pretty blonde whom Johnny Cordes was
10 take carriage riding did not snow up
last Monday John, that was cruel deal
indeed.
There are any number OF applicants for
the position OF assistant CLERK, W hich will
be made vacant when Charley Darcy en-
tiers upon his duties as Clerk Of the Board
of Education. Some good young Dsmo-
crat will probably catch on.
What a grand scheme this IS, to be
sure Ii is now stated that the Police
Board Will not make any appointments
until after the election Thus there Will
be no disappotnt ments before the cleo
tions, aud consequently none OF the appli-
cants will buck the regular ticket.
Billy Porter is the only one of the po-
Iicemeu who were dismissed from the
force on Monday night that received any
sympathy.
Marty McDermott will be City Clerk
for another term He is efficient and
courteous and is liked by all the CouEcil-
men. L. would be useless for any one 60
try and beat him out Of reappointment as
his services are too keenly appreciated.
if Vliar gets the regular Democratic
nomination for Alderman in the Fourth
Ward. and Ingleson runs independent,
the race will be a pretty one.
Captain Rabe. OF the DAILY Light
Guards Is very popular with the rank and
file.
John w. Toomey is one Of the most
popular young Foresters in this city.
He Is the past chief ranger of Court Ho-
boken, and wears a medal which was
presented TO him by that court
II Chairman Stant0a gets the regular
Democratic nomination, and there APP
pears to be no dou0E but that he will, he
will carry every ward in the city.
IL WAS quite a pleasing sight TO see
Mayor Grassman and Chairman Stanton
at the head OF a procession on last Mous
day. The Mayor and Chairman chatted
pleasantly together and the crowd com
mented upon it. Although they are said
to be bitter rivals they did not show it in
the least.
Policeman julius Nelson is terror to
evil doors of all kinds. His whole am
birion is centred in the capture of law
breakers and he makes some good arrests
The Walters Mutual Aid Association OF
Hudson County are arranGing for a grand
ball 1t will be held IN Odd Fellow s.
Hall Ia the latter part OF this mouth.
Great preparations are being made 70 r
the annual bail of the Andrew Cullen AS
sociaJion, named in honor Of the popular
ex-Freeholder. IL will be held az Odd
Fellows Hall on March II. Ii is ex-
pected that i. Sullivan and Jack Barnitt
will grace the affair with their presence.
George McMahou has been installed ms
bartender at Samuel Evans Parquer on
Hudson street.
The Couuciimea ARE great lot of jok-
ers and they never let an opportunity slip
by which they can play prank en- SOME
one. AT Inc meetfng or the Council last
Wednesday night Guy Clerk McDermotf
was shelr victim. aud this i the ,Suy Il