The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-06-01
CITY NOTES,

A Cupid sociable was given at the First Pres
byteran Church Monday night 1t was well at
tended
Branch No 2 of the Salvation Army, marched
from Bergen and Paramount avenues to Bergen
Square and return last night. On their return
they prayed on the corner for about ten min
Mission.
The Bachelors Club, of Central avenue, spent
yesterday at Carlstadt, with their lady friends.
They were transported in several large tally
hos and had jolly time.
The West Side Mission at 230 Mallory avenue
which is run under the auspices of the Bergen
Reform ed Church viii give a strawberry festival
on June II. This will be a new thing for the
people in that neighborhood, and DR.. Brett has
planned pleasant time for them.
The dramatic musical and literary entertain
ment which was to have been given at ST.
Paul's Church last night to cid a poor woman
who was left destitute with five children has
been postponed until further notice. The pro-
gramme is well selected one, and anon other
things will include the two comedies "Qne
Must Marry and .'Too Late for the Train. !"
Judge Hudspeth announced yesterday that
Circuit Court cases would be called for trial
next Wednesday, and that the cases called must
be ready. The first one on the calendar for
reception aud entertainment will bs given
by the Eutre Nous Circle at Crescent Hall this
evening, at which The Arabian Nights" will be
There is dead cat lying in the road on Mon
ticeo near Jewett avenues, which has
been there for a week. Numerous wagons h ave
can be snelled for hundred yards ID either d-
rection.
A fair for the benefit OF the Scandinavian
Evangelical Lutheran Church Will be held at
Turner Hall, at 259 First street, opening tonight
and continuing tomorrow and Saturday even
ing; pot,,
Point On Monday Jnne IL.
Father Wayland, of st. Nicholas Roman
Catholic Church. started on Monday for three
month's trip to Europe. He will visit his rather
in Luxemburg, Holland.
There will be a lecture in Emory NJ. E. Church
this evening
which was to have been held at ST. Michael s
Hall last Monday night, was postponed until
next Monday night.
The Salvationists prayed for about ten min
utes on the High School site at Bergen and Fair
mont avenues last night,
There will be a service of song at the Bergen
Reformed Church Sunday night. This will oe
the last one of these popular services as the
choir is to disband for the summer months.
They will be continued in September.
The Branch of the Salvation Army which has
been auartered in Gregory street has taken
possession of the building at Grove and Mont
gomery streets, and will open it tonight with q
brass band from headquarters AMI a rousng
service.
There is q sign on the Elsey Csapel on Jewett
qven pe winch says This ehuEc1 ls closed tor re-
pairs Men are at work upon the inside, but
Il could not be learned what they intend to 10
The Medical Board of the City Hospital was
formed yesterday BY eleciing Or. w. W. FarlcK,
President; DR.. P. Hummel, Secretary, and DR..
Perry Watson. Curator.
Two strawberry festivals are on the calendar
for tonight on the Heights. One will be at
Grace M. E. Church. Marion, and the other at
the Naverly Congregational Church, Beoraem
avenue
James Cullen, who was admitted to the City
Hospital on May "a, died last night of pleurisy.
When he was admitted, he gave his home as
No. 40 Sussex street. and said he had no friends
or relatives. But on inquiring at that address,
fn,, md h hah had hrnt har II Rr0n IN
who has been notified.
There was still alarm Of fire st No "a
Jewett venue at about nine O'Clock this mora
ing It was confined to the chimney, and no
damage was done. The house is occupied by q
Mr.. Cottrell and is owned by ]. Mclaughlin OF
No. s Park street.
Joseph Hopkins aged FIVE years, fell into the
canal last night, where it crosses Commun ipaw
avenue and was rescued by Mr.. Edward arle.