The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-29
CITY NOTES.

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The annual reception OF Company c."
Second Regiment. N. G. N. j., Captain
Francis ID. Jackson, will be held at Kess-
ler's Lower Hall this evening.
A pound party and sociable will be
given by Evergreen Rebekah Degree
Lodge No. 3, L o. O, f.. at the Avenue
House, Five Corners. this evening.
A grand neck tie festival for the benefit
of Bethesda Baptist church. Montgomery
and Gregory streets. will be held this
evening at the church.
The vocal and instrumental concert for
the benefit of Mrs. Richards will be given
at Henkei's Casino tonight.
The cuiyert at Astor Place and Crescent
avenue is again choked up, as a conse-
uence of which the adjoining streets are
flooded.
General Passenger aud Ticket Agent
Charles A. Newman. of the Erie Railroad
Company, was bereft of his son Charles,
a bright eighteen year old lad, yesterday.
Charles A., Jr., was stricken down with
a<&phoid fever on January 2. He was en-
pl6yed inThe auditors Office OF the Erie
Company at No. 81 Courtland street, N.
Y. He died al his home. No. III Fourth
street. The body will be buried at CALI
coon, Nsw YORK. on Friday.
The Swedish Singing Society, OF Jersey
City, meets every Wednesday evening at
eight at the Post Keller. Washington
and Sussex streets. All Scandinavians
are invited to join.
Garfield Division, Sons of Temperance.
No. 231, will give another entertainment
on Saturday evening In Humboldt Hall.
A n programme will be given. New
features and new faces will be intro
duced.
Eva Parker just came down from Snake
Hill yesterday after serving a sentence of
ninety days as a disOrderly character.
This morning she was in the police court
again and William Seaman, Of Newark.
was with her. Both were drunk aud us
ing vile language on the street. Justice
Stils.ng remanded them both, with the
remark In reference to Eya;-'That
shows how much good there Is in reform
atory Institutions
Michael Tighe, of No. 1871 Grand street,
was remanded In the First District Police
Court this morning for breaking q win
dow in Simon K~rautbock's shoe shop at
Nc. As Grand street.
Thomas McGrath, of No. AZ Water ave-
nue., was arraigned before Justice Stilsing
this morning charged with stealing $40
from Charles Sprouts, of No. ITO Bruins,
wick street. Sprouts and McGrath laid
down on a bed in Sprouts house together
and went TO sleep. When Sprouts awoke
McGrath had disappeared. So had TWO
five dollar bills from his pocket. Nc
Grath was remanded-
At q meeting of the Mclaughlin Asso-
citation night before last forty-six new
members were elected and fourteen
propositions for membership presented.
The association decided to give an excur-
sion on Wednesday. July %.
Contractor Michael Gavin finished the
wings of No. A School nineteen days
ahead of the time specified in the contract
for the completion.
The Board of Directors of the Second
National Bank have been elected rs fol-
lows:-Isaac l. Vanderpeek. w. w. Force,
w. Hogenkamp, A. A. Lutkins. Marcus
Beach and j. G.. Hasking.
James Malloy, OF No. $50 Wayne street,
while at work on the new building No.
169 jackson avenue. yesterday, fell from
the second story n was badly hurt
about the head and hips.
Lafayette.
The Aonia Society. of Lafayette. will
give a musical and literary entertainment
for the benefit OF the family OF the late
Daniel Dinan, In Woods Hall, Febru-
AIRY Is.
4 The Lafayette Social Club held a recep-
III ton at the club rooms on Halliday street
= last evening. Singing, games and dane
ing made the evening pass pleasantly.
A large numbe OF Lafayette people were
present.
The telegraph pole on the northeast
corner OF Pacific Venue and Grand street
is in a dangerous position owing to the
late storm. 1t has fourteen cross bars
with over one hundred aud twenty-five
aAN 10 bA0 q ~ AOUDtt OFtl.
and as it leans toward the car tracks on
Grand street Il serious accident might
happen any moment.
Joseph Uhl. a shoemaker residing on
Grand street. was arrested yesterday
morning on complaint OF Rosey Kant
mau, who accused hin of addressing i'm
proper language TO her. He was looked
up. fo
George Hauck, q brakeman employed
by the Central Railroad, fell from the top
OF a freight train ut Coinmunipaw yester-
day afternoon and was seriously injured
about the head. He was taken to his
home in Elizabeth.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stuart of Com
munipaw avenue are visiting friends at
Chicago, Ill.
George Shea of Halliday street was ar
2 rested this morning by Detective Holdick
for stealing coal from a freight train at
the Central's yards at ~Communipaw. He
viii be arraigned before Justice Wanser
TO morrow morning.
Miss Annie Lauer of Pacific avenue,
who has been visiting friends at Camden,
has returned home.
Greenvllle.
Tho Lehigh Valley Railroad Is pushing
nouffQra in this scrfinu WIa hrfdna