The Jersey City news., 1891-12-11
severely reprimauded by Justice o'Don.

| severely reprimauded by Justice O'Don
! nell and discharged.
| Policeman Murphy last night arrested
James Sheehy and John Cooney. of No:
Is York street, on suspicious of having
! broken pane of glass in Dodd's express
office. Murphy saw one of the men
throw the article which broke the win
| Gow but was unable to swear which one
| it was They were discharged.
| Patrick Nutley who was recently re-
| leased from the insane asylum at Morris
! Plains WAS prisoner in Justice O'Don-
nell's court this morning. His aged
| father states that lie has become crazy
again and breaks everything he gets his
| hands on. He was sent to the County
| Jail for examination.
John Blucarwitte complained to JUS
| uice O'Donnell this morning that John
Roebuck had robbed him of $40. Roe
buck pleaded guilty and Is held.
| GreenvilIe.
The Greenville Rifle Club will meet
| this evening at the Metropolitan Hall.
| Thesen's Amateur Orchestra will
shortly resume their semi-monthly re-
ceptions, much to the pleasure of the
many friends of the members.
| The honor of being president OF The
Newman Rescue Home of JERSEY CITY
| falls to Mr.. u. E Feree, one of Green
| ville's most sincere and enth usiastic
church workers.
| Immediately after the annual election
of the Y. NJ. G.. A. a literary society is to
| be organized that will be q pride to
| Greenville. A score Of the leading citi-
zens intellectually and otherwise have
! sgnified their intention of becomin g
| bers.
Mr. C. X. Dusel of Pearsall avenue is
| looming up as quite bowling expert.
| The teachers of the Reformed Sabbetn
School intend electing Mr.. Clark superin-
tendent for the coming year. Mr.. Clark
is well adapted for the position.
The Crescent Canoe Club will re-
build in the spring. The recently de-
stroyed clubhouse was insured for the
| full value.
The annual meeting and election of the
Y. N. G. A. will take place on Monday.
January 4. The third anniversary will be
celebrated In fitting manner. The En-
| tertainment Committee Is arranging an
excellent programme, and several hun
dred invitations will be sent out
The rotten plank walk OIL Hooker ave-
nue. is a disgrace to that thoroughfare.
Several persons have been injured by
tripping on the rotten plnnks. The resi-
dents are talking of circulating Il petition
for Improvement.
Mr.. J. f. Byrne OF Pearsail avenue will
shortly publish an amateur paper. He
has written Christmas poem for the
High School Herald.
The membership of the Greenville
Wheelmen has increased to twenty five.
Every Tuesday evening the enthusiasts
take run to Bergen Point and return.
The rumor concerning the engagement
of Mr.. George W1tnebert and Miss Tillie
| Wiseman is denied by Mr.. Witnebert. He
says it is the work of some silly joker.
The Bazaar of the Nations closed last
evening at the Linden Avenue M. E.
Church. The fair was u big success aud
a snug sum was realized.
West Bergen.
Several organizations are desirons of
securing the South Bergen Reformed
Church building when it is vacated by
the church people, which will not be for
some time, Judging By the progress mad g
in disposing of stock for the new bull d.
ing. The idea in the minds of those who
would like to secure the building is to
convert 1t into hall suitable for enter
tainments and receptions. The building
IS for sale, but it is understood that the
church people can remain as long as they
desire.
Sidewalk Inspector Muldoon has prom
ised committee of the West Bergen I'm
provement Association that he will visit
this section and ascertain the wants of
the citizens in the line of sidewalks.
Virginia avenue is one of the most
prominent tho, o,oughfares in this section
yet. as far as improvements go, 1T is
awey behind less prominent thorough
fares. A dilapidated plank walk shames
one side OF the street, while the mud in
the roadway is very deep 1t will be
necessary TO lay fiagging in front of the
school building at least. and it should be
laid from Bergen to West Side avenue.
The rotten plank walk should be renewed
at once, as in its present condition per-
sans are liable to injure themselves
badly by tripping on the rotten boards.
New street lamps were promised for
Fisk avenue many months ago. but to
the regret OF the residents. they have not
as yet materialized. There is not lamp
on the entire length of the thoroughfare,
making it extremely dangerous after
nigh.fall. The same applies to Morton
place, which should really receive better
treatment, consider the increasing popu-
lation OF that street.
The regular monthly meeting of Chap
ter 1904 Epworth League, was held in the
basement of the West Side NJ. f. Church
evening A good sized audience thor
oughly enjoyed the proceedings. This
organization has become the Leading aux
iliary of the church, and has proved itself
to be band OF earnest workers. Their
monthly meetings are always interesting.
An excellent musical and literary pro-
gramme was given and an enjoyable time
Daughters provided the audience with
refreshments.
BAYON Ne.
Il is Tumored around town that large
factory Is to be built on Newark Bay
within easy distance of the Lehigh VAL
ley Railroad Company's route across the
peninsula.
Mrs. NJ Whalen, the aged mother of
Patrolman Thomas Whalen. died yester-
day at her home in Weehawken.
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