The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-28
GOSSIP.

The property owners on Orient avenue, be-
tween Bergen and Jackson avenues, are COM
plaiuing because the work of improving that
section of the thoroughfare begun some time
ago, has been stopped. No work has been done
on the improvement for over a month. Th9
street has been torn up and curostones nave
been thrown carelessly on the sidewalks. The
thoroughfare is almost impossible. and II the
contractor does not resume work soon the
residents will complain to the Street and Water
Board.
Two months ago Mr.. Stencil Of Noble street,
gave a home 10 Albert Zo6el, who was suffering
from Bright's disease. and had not a place
wherein TO lay his head. Mr.. Stencil kindly
furnished medical aid. but Zobel began to grow
worse, aud yesterday DIR. Stegmair ordered him
removed 10 the City Hospital. de was taken
there in al ambulance.
The public installation and entertainment OF
Fidelity Council No. IS, Order OF Chosen
Friends, will take place this evening ut the
lodge rooms in Bamber Hall. The
of Arrangements has prepared an excellent
programme, and those who were fortunate
enough TO recei We invitations are sure to spena
a pleasant evening. The entertainment wiz
begin at half-past eight O'Clock.
Mr.. Albert Cummings, who has served for
many years as a mounted policeman in the
Fifth precinct. has been transferred to the
Health Board, much to the regret OF the resi-
dents of GreenviIle. Cummings has many
friends in the Greenville section.
The charity concert which will be held ct
vision of Mrs. Hunt, promises to be cne of the
most successful affairs of the season. A large
number of tickets have been sold, and Mrs.
Hunt is sure 10 realizs a handsome sum. The
entertainment will be- one of the finest ever
held in Greenville, and those who attend viii
not regret it,. After the entertainment the Il DOR
will be cleared for dancing.
The friends of RoundsInan McIntyre of the
Fifth precinct are endeavoring to secure foe
him a promotion to sergeant. Mr. MeIntyre
has lived in Greepvnle many years, and has
been connected with the Police Department
for some time. He is also an active member Of
the Linden Avenue NJ. Z. Church.
The trustees of the New York Bay Cemetery
will Degin the work Of improving the city OF
the dead" Ia q few weeks. Cemetery Florist
Kruse has received orders to spare no expense
in arranging the floral displays and lot owners
will he compelled to keep their plots in good
order. Chapel avenue, the main thoroughfare
of the cemetery is now being macadau1izsd and
when the Improvements are completed the
cemetery will be- one of the prettiest in this
county.
The Y. F. S. C, E. of the Reformed Church
has decided to contribute a certain amount OF
money each month to the work or the Newman
Mission.
The Lutheran Choral Union will meet this
evening to rehearse special music and to ar
range FOR a social session.
Miss Mamis Goetjes of Jackson avenue enter-
tanned a large circle OF friends last evening, az
a pleasant sociable at her residence Singing,
dancing, games aud a collation. were the fea-
lures.
Much complaint has been made by the resi-
dents of the west side during the past few
weeks Of the disgraceful condition OF the side
walks on D~anforth avenue. between Old Bergen
Road and Bergen anenue The flags are all out
of level and in many places the rain has washed
away the earth. forming dangerous holes. The
residents have notified the Street and Water
Commissioners but no attention was given to
their complaints. The property owners would
like to know what has become Of Sidewalk In
spsctor Muldoon.
The Street and Water Board has not yet
made any effort TO repair the broken siphon OF
the Brown place. sewer. The sewage matter
passes into the Morris Canal and the residents
in the vicinity are complaining of the stencil
that arises from the polluted water OF the
canal. The Brown place sewer is the main
outlet of Greenviile's sewage and the residents
saw that unless the brokea siphou is repaired
soon all the branch mains will be choked up.
Mayor WaDser will be asked to wake up the
Street and Water Commissioners.
The newly organized Windmakers' Associa-
ton will meet this evening at Kachles's New
York Bay House and install the following OFF,
csrs:-President. William Chissler; Vice Presi.
dent, William Brown; Secretary, Jonn Hof-
mann, and Treasurer, William Cosgrove. Ar
engagements win also be made for a reception to
be held at Kachiee's within three weeks.
Mr.. J. G. Carine entertained a large circle Of
friends recently at progressive euchre party
at his residence, No. 1863 Clark street. Miss
Biackman won the first ladies' prize, a hand
some handkerchief case. The second prize. q
hand painted plaque. was won by Miss Moul-
a silver shaving set, and Mr.. Newkirk secured
the second prices silver match box. After the
playing there was dancing. Among those pres
ent were:4Misses Jacobs. Hope, winans,
Eckel, Robinson and Walls, Messrs. Payl9n,
Elliot, Jordan, Price, Shepherd, Newkirk Ro-
delheim. Stumpfei, Walls, Buddington, Wade
man and Mrs. Gibson.
this evening promises to be the most interest,"
lug of the series. The sermon will be preached
by he Rev. Mr. Abbott of BellviIle. and special
music viii be rendered By the choir.