The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-10-26
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The Fifth precinct police are wor-
ried over the burglary at No. 65 Avenue
=, on Monday night. AS usual the po-
lice have no clues. Last night Police
Avenue E, as it was reported that there
were a number of suspicious characters
lurking in hat vicinity. McDonough,
who was on reserve duty, cursed his
luck when he received the orders. He
spent over three hours in the rain, but
found nothing. Avenue E is a splendid
field for burglars, the Central Railroad
cut at rear furnishing an easy means
of escape in the dark.
The Greenville Musical and Social Club
will hold its first monthly reception of
the season this evening at Voss' Hall, on
Rose avenue The Committee of Ar
rangements, Messrs. William A. Rose,
Ernest Darmstatter, Sydne Deming, l.,
j. higgins and owen ]. Prior. has been
hard at work during the past few
weeks arranging for the event, and an
enjoyable time is assured all who attend.
The club is in a very prosperous condi-
ton, n the weekly dances bring out
a large number of young people to the
meetings.
Contractor Henry Byrne has blocked
the easterly sidewalk of Ocean avenue
of time, he will use in paving the thor
oughfare. AS the process of removing
the macadam from the street is a slow
one, the residents of Greenville hope
that the cOulFdcIOr Will give IneUl
more room on the sidewalks.
The fire plug at Rose avenue and
Long street has burst, and the water
is escaping from the break. AS it is the
only plug for blocks around, it would
be a difficult matter to secure water
should fire break out in any of the
houses in that vicinity.
over one hundred people braved the
elements on Wednesday night to attend
the concert given under the uspices of
tho ladipG nf the GraPa p n Cbrrrh
at Belvedere Hall. The faithful were
rewarded, the concert being one of the
best ever given in Greenville. Mr.. N.
G.. Lasslett, the lever pianist, opened
the programme with a solo, which was
followed by the soprano solo, Brighter
Days Will Come Again. by Miss Mel
lie Fitzgerald. Mr.. David NJ. Scott then
played a number of mandolin solos, which
won for him much applause. Mr.. Theo.
dore EMS, the selented bass sololst,
rendered a solo, which was followed by
the soprano solo, THE Flight of Ages"
by Miss Anna B. Ward. Mr.. Walter
and Miss NJ. Chamberlain, soprano,
sang Morning Land" This was fol-
lowed by a piano solo by Miss Martha
Rowland. and the tenor solo, 1.-THE
Heart Bowed Down." by Mr.. Thos.
Lever. This solo was exquisitely rem
dered and ELECTED applause. Mr.. David
Scott the rendered a few more of his
pleasing mandolin solos, and Miss Anna
Ward sang ELAINE. MIS-. Wllllam Dis
brow rendered a piano solo, followed by
the soprano solo, Thou Knowest Not"
by Miss M. Chamberlain. Another vio-
lin solo by Mr.. McGrandle brought the
entertainment to a close. The proceeds
will go to the church debt fund.
The Rev. c.. F. Hull, successor to the
Rev. w. S.. MCGOWAN as pastor of the
Linden Avenue M. E. Church. is fast
making friends in G~reenville. The Meth
odist dominic is a fluent speaker, and
his sermons are always listened to by
large congregations.
The Greenville Building and Loan As
sociation will open the fourteenth series
of shares the first week in December.
The subscription books will be open
next week.
Local Republican circles are split in
the Assembly issue, and scores of hith-
erto staunch Republicans will cast their
for the popular and capable candi-
date, Richard Smart.
The heavy rain of the plst few days
has raised high jinks with the new
avenue pavement. AT many points
the earth has caved in and hollows
have been formed. President reuben
Simpson of the Board of Aldermen is
after Mr.. Byrne with a sharp stick.
He will see that the work is done prop
er1y