The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-01-17
GOSSIP.

An important meeting of the Lutheran Choral
Union viii be held this evening at the residence
of Miss Louisa Schuetz on Rose avenue. Oficers
for the following year will be elected and inter
esting reports Will be read By the outgoing
officers. The which had charge OF
the recent anniversary celebration Will alSo
render a report. The union is the most active
organization in the Zion Lutheran Cnurch ana
has g large membership.
The Frank n. Kimmerly Association is In al
exceedingly prosperous condition. despite the
fact that the past few elections resulted diner-
eutiy from what the members hoped. New
members are added at every meeting ana,
financially, the organization is in the best of
condition. On Easter Monday the association
will hold its first ball at the Belvidere Hall. The
arrangements will be made by the Board or
Governors and the following COMMUNICATION
Murray, George Kaiser and Frank E. Chase.
Judge Kimmerly. the standard bearer, says
that the bail will be the most successful ever
held In Greenville.
Mr.. q. Geunsrt and Miss Helen Gsnnert of
Garfield and Linden avenues will sail tomorrow
for Aigiers where they will stay six months.
Tomorrow evening Mrs. Bartelman will enter
tain the Fortnightly Eucne Club at a progress
sive euchre party at her residence on D1nforth
avenue. Valuable prizes will be awarded to the
lady and gentleman winning the greatest num-
Der of games during the eveniug. Tae event
will be attended by a large number Of well
known society people.
A pretty wedding will be solemuized at four
o'clock this afternoon a. the Calvary Episcopal
Church. Bayonne. The contracting parties will
be Miss Kita Harris aud Mr.. hobart Giicnriss.
They arc we'll known in this section and there
will be many Greenyillo residents among the
guests.
The most important event In Greenviiie social
circles during the next week will be the recep-
ton which MIR. Gustave Lsmbeck will tender TO
his friends on Wednesday evening. January "a.
at his palatial residence, Columbia place and
Old Bergen Road. over one hundred cardS
have been sent out.
A new town clock will shortly be erected 10
Greeuville. The time piece Is now bel ng placed
on q pedestal in front of an Ocean avenue
iewelry store. The jeweler who Is erecting 1t
says that the clocks on the Linden Avenue a..
E. and st. Paulis R. C. Church steeples are so
unreliable that he has decided to give the resi-
dents the correct tins daily. The new clock
will be regulated daily with U. S. Observatory
! time. The Linden Avenue NJ. E. Church clock
which quit work last Sunday when the cold
snap arrived has not yet been sufficiently
| thawed out to settle down to business.
Auumber of we'll known Greenviils society
ladies are arranging a subscription dance to be
held In Bamber Hall on Friday evening, Febru..
ary 2. The following committees has charge or
the Observation-Disclosures *. Mitchell, Juia
Williams, Ella Carey. Grace and Annie Arm
strong and Fannie Ourwater. Cards for the
event will be issued shortly.
The residents on the west side OF Greenville
County Road. When the thoroughfars was
graded the contractors failed to replaces the
| c~rosswaIks and the residents who have to reach
their homes are forced to wade through
two feet OF mud A few days ago
an old man who was crossing the
| street on his way to a serves at lions Luther
an Church sank INTO Tue shnd auu oooSht0 les
trnsd tnero. He could pull neither foot out.
and had TO solicit the aid of two mon who were
passing, and who pulled him out. The residents
| say there is no reason why the crosswalks
should not be placed in position, aud they Viii
request the Board of Fresnoldsrs 10 come 20
their relief.
Koundsman Lonis Mcintyre. who was trans
| ferrsd from the Fourth to tho Fifth precincts
| ut the last mseting OF the Police Commission
| ers. is to return to his old precinct. Roundsman
| Mcintyre is an excellent officer and has many
friends ia the Greenviile section, where he has
resided for many years.