The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-01-06
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watch will be given to the one making the dye
highest scores in ''hsad pin" gams OF six balls
ST. Lucy's.
The second of the series Of weekly entert aim
ments that is in progress took place last night
at the school hall and proved a most en5oyaole
event. 1t was under the auspices OF the Cut
drsn of Mary. An excellent programme OF
music and recitation first entertained the
gathering. The opening plumber was a chorus,
Come Where the Lilies Grow by, the choir.
The singing was excellent aud was loudly ap-
plaudei. Peter Kane sang ..Anchored' after
which Miss Haunsh Kane recited Too Late for
the Train" In the Song of the Steepls" John
Keine showed his ability as a tenor. his sing
ing was excellent and deserved the APP pia use 1t
received. Il promise you" and on promise
me" were sung sweetlv by MISS Mamie Hyslop
and Miss Florence CaIitl respectIvAly. after
which Miss Mamie Keine sang "Beileye me II
all those endearing young cnacns." the en-
tertainnent was brought to q close VITA 1ne
singing of 1.-THE Rose of Killarney" by Miss
Mamie Murphy. The floor was than cleared
| and those present enjoyed dancing till eleven
| o'clock There was an exceiient attendance
and everybody present enjoyed himself. Father
Giilen was greatly pleased with the result. fae
entertainment next week viii be Tnurs lay
evening, when the school children wilt have
charge. II is expected that on that evening
some of the articles upon which chances nave
been taken will os auctioned off.
The members of the Rosary Society will re-
ceive Holy Communion tomorrow.
st. Joseph's.
The forty hours devotion was very we'll at
/ COultNSlOuSa Il SO-Ho ~
numerous. Father Rodoek, ). j., from ST.
Peters. preached an approximate aud graceful
sermon to a large congregation on New ears
Peters was occupied hearing confessions in fhe
chapel.
The Lyceum banquet at Taylor's Hotel, fully
reported in another issue of The NEWS, was one
of the finest affairs of its kind that has ever
taken place in the diocese. and augurs well toe
the spiritual aud material progress OF the
young men of st. Joseph's. The rector and as
sisIaut present were delighted.
The parish school ~reopened on Wednesday
with a large attendance GA Thursday anu
Friday the rector visited every class room. W
The devotional feast of the Epiphany mo
longer of obligation in the United States), was
kept with some solennfty III the chapel tooay.
Singing by the sub-junior choir.
Last Sunday, at all the masses, tue Mensignof
warned the young ladies of his cong regation
against kissing and forfeit games at New Years
parties. and is glad that no irregularities OF this
kind have yet been reported to him by indignant
parents. and hopes there will be none to report.
Mr.. John Cone, who was prssaa,ng noss and
everyone by his elegant manner ana snort lu-
troductory address on presenting the diIeFent
speakers of the evening The menu cards we're
works of art, and are kept by the members aud
guests as beautiful mementoS.
The roll of honor Of the school for December
is as follows:
First Grade-Masters Frank Mathews, Andrew
Dopohue. Thomas Hughes, Patrick Meskill.
Alfred Burke. Misses Loretta Lenahan, Lizzie
Wood. Nellie O'Neill, Katie McGue, Nora
Cahill.
Second Grade-Masters Richard Maher,
Arthur Celligen, Misses Julia Couron. Maggie
White, Mary Madden, Bridget hester, Cecilia
Third Grade-Masters Jeremiah Mahouey,
James Stephens. Edward Hughes. John
Harmon. Robert Quinn, Claudio MeNsnney. Ed
ward McNenney, Joseph Guinan. Thomas
Radigan, Matthew Clark, Edward Kelly, Jos oh
Poole. John Smith, Thomas Neary, Francis Nc.
NichoI, Peter Scanlan. Walter Casey, Richard
ODfiscoll, William Harmon, Charles Munzing,
Misses NJ airy Aheru. Maggie Flynn, Dora Doyle.
Agnes Daley, Louisa Metzer. Florence Pallister.
L Ellington, Maggie Tyler. Sadie Mcdugh.
Katie Murphy, Maggie Downing and Ida O'Don-
nell.
Fourth Grade-Masters Edward Noonan. Thes.
O'DonneIl. William Collins, John Allen. George
Murphy. Richard Briodv. Martin Walsh, John
Radigan; Misses Agnes Guinan. Lizzie McCius-
hon. Lizzie Game. Katie Fancy, Ailcs k'ng,
Mary Dougherty aud Agnes Burke.
Sixth Grade-Masters Martin Stanton, Taos.
Reilly, John Maher and AnGrew O'Grady;
Misses Lizzie Waters, TessIe Guinan. Mary
Krollmap, Katie Hughes, Nellie Downing. Katie
Mahoney and Mary Fahey.
Seventh Grade-Master Francis Gillen; Misses
Mary Croford, Sarah DouZherty. Nora Ahern
Eighth Grade-Masters John Fahey, Edward
Hayes. Timothy Haggerty and Bernard ODon-
nell; Misses Nellie Collins and Katie Hayes.
st, PatrieE's.
There will be a gathering of the young people
of St. Patrick's Church on Friday afternoon
next. They will be given presents. Tnis will
end the Christmas festivities.
st. Peters,.
At the meeting of the League of the Sacred
Heart last evening, the Reverend Director ex-
planned the general intention. blessed by the
Holy Father aud commended TO the prayers OF
the League. During the present month this In
teption is 'The Apostle ship of Prayer" On
Monday evening next, the League council meet
ing will be held.
We regret. to learn that Father Rodock is
obliged to keep to his room on account OF a
very severe cold.
st. Johns.
Father Ter Woert has expressed himself as
being very well pleased with the Christmas col
lection, more especially on account Of the hard
times. Sickness has been very prevalent and
deaths have been many. but when Christmas
morning awnsd the parishlone.s rolled III
81. 13S. This was only a little behind last year,
and if times mad been better the amount would
have been doubled.
youngsters who had a recess to receive SAINT IA
Claus,
The play to be presented by the Young Mems
Club for the benefit of the church is being
pushed forward and rehearsals are neld nightly.
The regular meeting of the club was beld on
Tuesday night. President Haley was installed
in Office and great thiags are expected of aim.
He is very popular and well acquainted in the
parish, and he expects to double the member
Ship of the club before his term expires. He
has already outlined his policy and promises a
bright future for the club.
The pool tournament was rather slow this
week. There WIS no game Monday night.
Wednesday night Hennessey failed to show up.
On Friday q very good game was PLAYED e..
won with 60 points, Plunkett scoring As. Some
of the onIookers kicked on Umpire Grims's
dec isions but they went. The games scheduled
for next week are as follows:-Monday night.
Haley VS.. Grimes; Wednesday night, Conroy
VS. Dunno; Friday night. Allen vs.. Grimes.
The next reception of the club will be held on
successful than its predecessor. it Is expected
that this will eclipse all the others.