The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-01-22
GOSSIP.

Miss Minnie TyreIl, Of 1903 Old Bergen Road,
celebrated the anniversary OF her birthday on
Friday by rendering reception to her friends
at her residence. Singing, dancing and games
were the features OF the evening. Among those
present were Misses Mabel Rohdes, Jeanette
and May Petit, Liza and Elsie Sutton, Ethel Coils
man, Bessie Burton, Harold Tyreli and Edman
Coleman. Miss Tyrsll received mauy presents,
Mr.. Louis Bslllnann, one of Greenviile's oldest
residents, is lying seriously ill at his residence
on Greenville avenue. Mr.. Bsllmann Is suffer-
hope Of his recovery,
The Y. M. c. A. prayer meeting yesterday at
ternoon was well attended. President Arthur
M. Duhme conducted the meeting in an inter-
esting manner. The young Christians ars TAX
inS great interest in the Sunday services and
the meetings are very successful.
The much talked OF Schwabtscher masquerade
ball will be held this evening at Metropolitan
Hall. The hall has been handsomely decorated
for the occasion. and Judging from the number
of tickets sold there will be many people pres
emit. Yesterday afternoon the committee
which will give the fancy match held its last
drill. The movements were executed in an ex-
celIent manner and the march will be a pleasing
feature OF the ball.
The Greenyille building and Loan Association
will meet to receive subscriptions this evening
&C the rooms On Linden avenue. Secretary
Routh will have his annual report ready In a
few days. The report shows the association to
be iu an excellent condition. This association Is
one of the oldest in the State and also has a
large membership. +.
Carpenters are now at work putting the
finishing touches on the stable of the new Fifth
precinct staten house. When the stable is
kind 10 the State. On the ground floor there
are ten stalls aud q special box stall for sick or
crippled horses. In the rear of the room con.
feet square. which viii Be used for the patrol
wagon which will shortly be located in this pre-
cinct. Above this room are thu apartments where
the s~tabieman, jacob Van Wrinkle. viii be re-
quired to live. The room over the stable room
will be used for the slowing of feed for the
horses. AS soon as practicable the Police Com-
missioners will place tbs electric patrol system
throughout the precinct and then the Fifth
precinct police viii have everything that a first
class station house should have. Yesterday
afternoon President Feeusy inspected the new
stable.
The annual dinuer Of this MinkakHa Club
which will be held oil Wednesday evening at the
Belvidere Hall promises TO DO the most sue
cessful event ever held by this popular organsZ-
alton. Well known speakers have bssu secured
and q choice evenings entertainmsnt Is
promised by the hustling Committee Of Arrange
menss. Il Is expecled that there viii be over
Zeugner will prepare the courses. SO that they
will surpass those given at the clubs previous
banquets and those who attended them know
what to expect Tho club will meet this even
Ing TO arrange the dctails for tho event.
Mr.. H. Nelson Walker, thaswsl known Y. N.
G. A.. worker, received q present on Saturday
morning that made him an exceedingly happy
man. It's q boy. The youngster Is as lively as
a chicken and is doing we'll.
The new Woodlawn school has been completed
to the second story. The contractor is making
every effort 10 have the structure completed by
the time the prssent school season closes, SO
that the furniture can be placed In position
during the vacation season.
The benefit concert which will be rendered to
Mr.. Charles r. Cocks at Bslvidere Hall on
Thursday evening by the Thissen Amateur
Orchestra promises 10 be a big success. MIR.
Cocks has lanorsd hard at tntert ailments given
by the orchestra during the past few years. and
the fnsinbess desire TO show their appreciation
by giving him q benefit concert. An excellent
progratnine has been arranged and . good time
Is assured to all who attend.