The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-13
BAY0NNE D0INGS.

In Germania Hall, Centreville the regular
meeting of the Centreville Mutual Building and
Loan Association was held last evening. The
receipts from all sources were $4,672 IS, At a
monthly premium of thirty-ive cents per share
loan of $500 was sold.
The semiannual election Of officers of Bayonne
Lodge No. :O3, |. o. o. f., will be held in
Arcanum Hall, Friday evening.
The meeting held last evening in Brady's Hall
to receive subscriptions for the proposed plank
walk, from Port Johnston to Constable
Hook, was well attended. The plans for
the walk were exhibited and discussed.
Treasurer j Herman Mahnken reported that
the cash subscriptions received aggregated
S252.60 Secretary Jacob Fl. Johnston showed
that the total amount subscribed was S496. so.
Chairman John II. Donohoe announced that the
Executive Committee would meet Wednes-
day evening in the truck house of Columbia
Hook and Ladder Company, No. 8, to revise the
plans.
Hope Hook and Ladder Company No. 2 has
elected Messrs. William J. Brown, William K.
Sineeton and Thomas Farless delegates to the
city Fire Department convention.
In the First Reformed Church, Avenue G, the
Bayonne Musical Society will give this evening
its second annual concert. There will be a
chorus of $50 voices under direction OF Prof.
William TILL An Instrumental seXtette from
the New York Philharmonic Society will assist
Miss Mildred Till will preside at the piano.
The annual convention for the nomination of
officers of the Bayonne Volunteer Fire Depart
nent will be held on Monday evening December
10, In the parlors of the truck house of Column
ba Hook and Ladder Company, No. 3 on Orient
street. There will be three delegates from each
of the nine companies Assemblymanselect
Ebenezer Berry Jr., will not accept renomina-
ton First Assistant Chief Engineer William
H. Waters is the leading candidate for Chief
Engineers He is q member of Square
Engine Company, No. 8, and he finds opposi-
ton in his OVID organization, Thomas McDermott
a veteran of the Brooklyn and New York Volun-
teer Fire Department, being also an aspirant.
The other aspirants for the nomination are
ex-FoYeman John ]. K night of Columbia Hook
and Ladder Company No 8; ex-Second Assist
ant Chief Engineer George Mellendick of Amer
cus Engine Company No. 2, and William Burns
of Bayonne Engine Company No. /. There are
score of aspiranIs for the candidacy for First
Assistant Chief Engineer. Counsellor James
citation, is the leading aspirant for the nomina-
uon for Second Assistant Chief Engineer
The Board of Education is to meet this even
ing.
The following officers have been elected by
District No. 3, st. Patrick's Alliance of Amer
ica:-Presdent, ex- Councilman Edward O'Far-
rell; First Vice President, James Hurley;
Second Vice President, Thomas Higgins; Re-
cordng Secretary, Patrick Nolan; Financial
Secretary, Edward J. Farrell treasurer, John
Goblet; Conductor, Cornelius O'NeiIl; Sergeant
alarms, John Honan; Trustees, James Murphy
Thomas Reynolds and Patrick Med rmott: Aud
itors John Donovan, Patrick Carey Thomas
NJ. o 'Brien, James Cummings and Patrick Nc
Nesby
The delegates elected by Protection Engine
Company No. to the convention of the Bay
onne Volunteer Fire Department are Messrs
John G, Gardner, William J. Kerley and Daniel
@. Kelley.