The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-11-02
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The Hudson County Schwabischer YER
Elm metglast evening at Kraus' Hotel on
Ocean avenue. for the sole purpose of
determining where the annual masque-
rade ball shall be held, but, as at prev
ious meetings, the important question
| was not decided. For over a month the
Verein has been endeavoring to settle
the difficulty, but as the member are
equally divided, and obstinate as well,
there is no prospect of an early settle
ment.
The Greenville Musical and Social Club
will meet this evening at Voss' Hall, on
Rose avenue to arrange for a reception
be held. The club is in a very prosperous
condition and has a large membership
Receptions are held on the first Friday
of each month.
Vile Reformed Church is deep in pre-
parations for a bazaar of nations, which
will be held in the church shortly. Tho
bazaar will be in aid of the church and
finest affairs of its kind ever given in
G~reenvilie. Each table at the bazaar
will be decorated in the colors OF some
nation, and the young aides in charge
will wear costumes corresponding with
the nations they represent.
All the Democrats of Greenville are in
vited to attend the mass meeting of the
Frank H. Kimnierly Association this
evening at Orient Hall, Orient and Jack
son avenues. There will be fireworks
galore and good music. All the prominent
1 I9IllOCIdlIc hela III dNL1iSSo ItC
meeting. This Will be the last opportln-
ity that the Greenville Democrats will
have to hear the issues of the campaign
explained by good speakers.
Mr.. Henry Lembeck has begun the cree
ton of a row of brick houses at Ocean
avenue and Jackson place. The ground
floors of the buildings will be converted
, into stores, while the upper portions Will
be fitted up as flats.
The beauties of Ocean avenue, Green
ville's principal ~thoroughfare, are gradu-
| ally being lessened. First Che Traction
| Company erects hideous poles and now
a telegraph company Is erecting ugly
| sky-scrsping poles on the t~horoushfare.
Pretty shade trees are being cut down to
make room for the poles.
Contractor Henry Byrae seems TO have
fallen asleep over the Ocean avenue i'm
provemeart. The work is going on at a
snaiPs pace, and from present indications
the street will not be paved before winter.
The entire west side of the street has
been paved, but the east side has hardly
been touched. A number Of citizens are
finding fault with the section that has
been paved. At a number of places the
pavement he's caved In and dangerous
ruts AVE been formed in the street. At
Warner avenue there are a number OF
these ruts. The attention of Mr.. Reuben
| Simpson, the President af the Board of
Aldermen, has been called to this mat
ter and Mr.. Simpson is after Contractor
Byrne with a sharp stick.
Miss Mamie Hackney, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Edward Schulz
OF Danforth avenue, has returned to her
home at Fort Plain, N. Y.
General o. o. Howard Company, Boys
Brigade, will drill this evening al the
Linden avenue NJ. E. Church. Captain
Hull has brought his command to a high
degree of proficiency and the drill of the
young soldiers is well wor-h witnessing.
Bay View Lodge, F. ami A.. NJ, held
Its regular weekly communication last
evening at Bamber Hall. Worshippful
Master John j. Yuhl presided. Only
toJItino hiIGippGc was fra ncaPtAd
The Greenville Building and Loan As
ISOLATION will open a new series of shares,
the fourteenth, next month. Persons
wishing to subscribe for shares can do SO
at the meeting on next Monday evening.
Secretary r. F. Routh will furnish full
information upon application by mail OF
otherwise.
arranging for another outing on Thanks
giving Day. The committee in charge of
the affair will meet in q few days to
standard Bearer Joseph Kaiser, who OF.
the day of the last outing stepped on a
needle, which entered his foot, Gripping
him, is recovering from his injuries. The
needle is still in his body, however.
Politics make strange bed-fellows" is
a. saying old and true. In a Greenv!lle
boarding house there resides a saloon
keeper who is a Republican, a AXE who
is a Prohibitionist, a musician Who votes
the Democratic ticket. and an insurance
agent who stands by the Socialistic
Labor Party. All these parties are ,egis-
discussions at the boarding house fire.
uuently cause trouble, but as the land
lady is not a believer in woman suffrage.
she manages to Keep all hands on friend
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis G. Appleby of Clerk
street left yesterday for an extended
tour through the West. They will be
gone three months and Will visit Mexico,
Arizona, California, Colorado and Wash
10RIOn.