The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-04-29

1he receipts Of the Monticello Building
aud Loan Association last night were
81, 720, The new association rooms VIII
be formally opeued June /.
William 4. sherman C.pnncii No. 1880.
Royal Arcanur., Will rive Il musical ea-
teitainment Friday evening III Old Eel
lows Hall, Bergen avenue.
Grant Van SICKLE of Jewett avenue, a
painter, had his Left leg broken yesterday
afternoon by falling from y scaifold ut
No. 1853 yrooule street. He was removed
TO the City Hospital.
A musical entertain uient under the
auspices OF the Guild of the Iron Cross
OF St. Johns Church will be given this
evening ia that church.
a. regular meeting OF the p. ii. O'Neil
Association will be held on Friday even
ing, May l.
There will be a meeting Of all the
branches of the Iron Hall Of the State OF
New Jersey at Trenton tomorrow even
ing. Train will leave Jersey Civ from
PENNSYLVANIA Railroad depot ut Gas p. m.
William Thompson, a coioged carpet
cleaner, was found drunk in Hamilton
Park yesterday afternoon. As he pro-
duced a hook showing that he had ut
least eight jobs OF carpet cleaning to az
tend 10 Police Justice O'Donnell dis
charged him from custody this morning.
On complaint of james Chamberlain of
No. AZ Mercer street, James Phillips of
No. $50 Morgan street was held for the
Grand Jury by Police Justice OiDonnell
this morning for stealiug u base ball bat.
Mrs. la Forge, of No 30 Grand street,
was seized with a hemerrhage on Newark
avenue yesterday afternoon. She was
taken into Kessler's furnishing store. aud
subsequently taken home by her hus-
band.
A fire spread from the second story of
| No. 4S3 Nelson avenue last pikht to a
butcher shop next door, and damaged
both properties to The extent OF Sl.5OO
The cause OF the tire il unknown. M AS3
Nelson ayenue is owned BY Christ ian
Hazel, and the butcher shop by Hosinger
81 HerDert.
The list OF fires for the past two month.
Is larger than for some period of time
during the existence OF the departments
They are ~eighry-sevep in number.
The policeman of the Oakland avenue
precinct are buisily engaged in house
cleaning today.
The meeting of the Mclaughlin AS
ISOLATION last night was unusually well
attended. The large meeting nali was
packed to the doors.
The repavipg II Grove street has adj
vanced as far as Sixth street. The work
interferes greatly with the speed Of the
Grove street cars.
Thomas b. Charlton was before Justice
Davis his morning for loafing about
Fioust Stones place on Ocean avenue,
WAS sent up for thirty days.
A very large calendar is ready for court
day at the Second District court to-
morrow.
The resolutions to be presented to Mrs.
Boyian, widow of the late Coroner Boy
Ian by the Mclaughlin Association are
almost ready.
Lafayette.
The James Hanly Association met Last
evening at the rooms on Pacific avenue
and made arrangements for a ehowder
| party at Little Neck. l. L, July Z,
John Mccarthy, a laborer employed at
the Zinc Works, slipped and fell while
carrying a heavy piece OF lnmber yester-
day. aud broke his right leg. He was
taken TO the City Hospital.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M. Il.
Church is making arrangements for a
parlos ENTERTAINMENT ia aid OF the sun
day school connrcied with the church.
TIT regular meeting Of the Lafayette
Literary Circle will Ne held tnis evening
ut the residence OF John St0u,, on Pacific
avenue. The subject for debate Is
(Which has done the most service 10
mankind. the steam engine or the print
ing press?N
The annual meeting OF the Lafayette
Dramatic Company WAS held last even
Ing. The following officers were elected,
President, Jane Saith; Secretary, A,
Hammel; and Treasurer. r, Mitchell.
Greenv lille.
The Hudson County Schwablsher X. u.
Verein will meet this evening at Kraus'
Hotel on Ocean avenue n complete the
arrangements for the annual procession
and picnic in Scneutzen Park on Labor
Day,
Executive Board of the Greenyille Y, NJ.
&. A. will be held on Saturday evening ut
the rooms on Linden avenue. Mr.. Will
iam II. Beach will address the members
on Association Work. at the monthly
meeting next Tuesday evening.
The Minkakwa CLUB is arranging the
details Of a banquet 10 be given TO Alder
man A. u, Dusenberry at the Belvedere
Hall mex week,
The Sixth District Democratic Associa-
ton Will meet at Orient Hall on Friday
evening. Arrangements will be made for
a banquet.
orgapist OF the Greenyilie Reformed
Work upon the new Armstrong place
railway station will begin tomorrow
morning.
The Little Red Riding Hood Dramatic
Company Will meet for rehearsal this
evening at Metropolitan Hall.
The annual banquet OF the Merry
Anglers Fishing Association will be held
tomorrow evening at hnoegy's, on Green
willie avenue,
The German Pioneer-v erein met last
evening aud completed the arrangements
for the celebration OF the anniversary OF
the German Home, on Pfngst Monday.
West Bergen.
The twentieth anniversary OF the M. r.,
Church, and the second anniversary of
the EpworCh League will occur on MAY
IA. Both events Will be duly celebrated
in the auditorium of the church.
A gang OF men are ut work putting
Commuuipaw avenue ia n presentable
condition.
The Epworth League singing class met
for rehearsal last evening. The enntata,
"Queen Esther, will be presented shortly.
I'm West Bergen Pleasure Club will
hold its annual meeting at the club
rooms tolnarrow evening. Officers for
the following year will be elected,
IL has been announced that the new
electric cars will run to the West Bergen
station for the first time on Decoration
Day.
The work on the new building south of
the railroad tracks which is being erected
by the horticultural Implement Com
pany Is rapidly nearing completion. 1t
will be completed ia u few weeks.
Mr.. Thomas Harlan Of no. "a West Side
avenue is visiting friends at Pennington.
Mr.. w, III. Cummings has purchased
the Cattell property on Oak street and
Bergen avenue and viii renoyate il
throughout.
The Entertainment COMMITTEES OF the
Harmony Club and w. Is. A. A. Will meet
in a ayaninu NJ Mr. OK Raruan ava,,,a ~