Passaic City record., 1893-12-23
Brief Matters Of Record.


Ball is February 1st.
Don't fail to read "What Santa
Claus Said" on our 3rd page.
Paterson business men state
holiday business has been good.
Jno. F. Wynne's Main avenue
cafe was closed by the sheriff on
Tuesday.
Depredations by petty thieves
are reported by nearly all our ex-
changes.
Mills continue to shut down or
reduce wages. In most cases
owners cannot help this.
The work of tearing down the
old Seceder church on Main ave.
was begun on Wednesday.
The Passaic Turn Verein will
hold ball in Skvarla's Hall I3o
3rd street on New Years night.
The annual election of officers
of Passaic Lodge, No. 81. F. and
A. M. will be held next Tuesday
evening.
The Amaranth Society will hold
its next dance at the home of the
Misses Ho1dsworth next Friday
evening.
All persons whose taxes were
not paid by Wednesday last will
now be subjected to a penalty Of
10 per cent.
The case of the Board of Health
VS.. Judge Simmons will come up
before Justice Moore Tuesday
morning.
The Crystal Maze, at Broadway
and 3Sth street, New York, contin
ues to be great attraction in the
metropolis.
A fire at 246 Main avenue last
Monday demoralized fake travel
ing show and did damage to the
amount of $50.
l. and ]. Rosenberg will appeal
their case to the Supreme Court.
Judge Kerr fined them $50 for an
assault on Mary Casey.
Skating on Vreeland's pond in
the bright moonlight has been
thoroughly enjoyed by the young
people during the week.
zone thing is certain" says a
Boston paper, "the man who wrote
Beautiful Snow never shoveled
off sidewalk in his life"
We wish every reader of the
RECORD a merry Christmas. The
best way to attain this is by max
ing some one else happy.
Buckwheat cakes are in fashion
now, in the same shapes as usual
and in various shades of brown.
They are worn internally.
Don't miss the opportunity to
secure the Blue g. Gray one year
in connection with the RECORD as
per announcement on page 8.
The silk-weavers of Paterson
will hold monster mass meeting
in Apollo Hall on the aSth inst to
protest against the Wilson Bill.
St. Nicholas Fair closes after a
successful season. Father Shep-
pard is undoubtly the most pop
ular priest in Passaic county.
Your Christmas will be all the
merrier, and so will ours, if your
subscription to the RECORD, which
has been in arrears many months,
is paid at once.
Robert White, the reporter, who
committed suicide in Gutenberg
last Sunday, was the son of the
late William Wright, once editor
of the Paterson Press.
L. Remick has transferred his
restaurant and oyster saloon from
Washington Place to the Store
recently vacated by H. Rohrdantz
at a28 Main avenue and will con-
tinue to serve his patrons in his
usual excellent manner.
Seyi1nsy's Magazine for January
marks the beginning of the 18th
volume. The first great fiction
feature for the year is the serial.
"Tohn March, Southerner," by
George w. Cable, the author of
"Old Creole Days"
The law provides that Sheriffs,
before the first of January each
year, in a book kept for that pur.,,
pose, have a complete list of all
men eligible to do jury duty. Any,
citizen between the ages of FL and
IS years of age may be called for
jury duty, unless he is an exempt
fireman, physician or something
of that sort
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