The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-13
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An important meeting OF the Sixth District
Citizens Improvement Association will be held
this evening ar Bamber Hall on Linden avenue.
Officers for the following year will be elected
aud interesting reports will be read by the out
going officers. Among the matters that will re-
ceiye the attention of the citizens are:-The
coud of Greenville's streets, need OF a
public school annex. the broken Brown place
sewer, school house and fire house in Wood
lawn and the new West Side sewer. The meet
ing will be open to all citizens and property
owners interested in the welfare Of the dis
trict.
Mrs. Durham of No. 759 Bergen avenue will
tend err q reception to her granddaughter, Mss
Annie r.. Westerfleld. at her residence to-
morrow evening. Singing, dancing and games
will be the features.
The union prayer services held last evening
at the chapel of the Reformed Church was well
attended. Excellent addresses ware made by
Pastors Bruce and MCGOWAN. and much enthu-
siasm was manifested by tnoss present. AS the
result of these meetings the NJ. E. aud Re-
formed churches will gain many new mem
bers.
graduated over the fine organization he COM
mands in the Thiesen Juvenile Orchestra. None
of the members of this popular organization
are over sixteen years old.
The conductors on the G"ecnvills line or the
Consolidated Traction Company say that q
large number Of lead .snickels" are in circula-
ton. One conductor last wesk found five of
them in his receipts.
Van driver Jacob Van Wrinkle, who has been APP
pointed stablemau of the new Fifth precinct
station house. has taken possession OF the liv ing
apartments above the stable. All the horses of
the Police Department except those doing pa
troll duty ut the various precincts. will be stalled
at this stable. The old stable on Garfield avenue
has been abandoned.
The Greenville Either Club Will meet this even
ing to renearse the music which will be render
ed at the concert next week. Admission to the
concert will be by invitation only.
MIR. Joseph c.. Heider. of Danforth avenue,
has been appointed an officer of the s. T. {. A.
The funeral of the late Mr.. David Nelson,
took place yesterday afternoon, from his late
residence on Rose avenue. The members OF
Court Greenyilie A., D. e.. of A. of which Mr..
Nelson was q member. attended the funeral In
a body.
Ocean and Stevens avenues, caused by the
washing away of earth. by the rain last week,
have not yet been filed in. Notwithstanding
water Commissioners. The real cause of the
cave in is the manner in which Henry ByrneIs
men laid the sidewalk on Ocean avenue, after
completing the work on the new sewer. Despite
the fact that Byrne rendered the sidewalks
almost impossible, Sidewalk Inspector Muidoon
wants the property owners to repair them.
The GreenviJle United Building and Loan As
ISOLATION has opened books for the fourth series
of shares. The series will date from April 2,
and the books will be open for subscription
every Monday evening at Banber HAL. The
Secretary, and John Morrell, Treasurer.
Many complaints have BEEN MAIDS during the
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persons where houses have been entered by
thieves and robbed. So numerous have the
complaints become that Captain Nugeat is
thinking seriously of requesting this Police
Commissioner TO detail more policemen 10 his
precinct.
Mrs. Ely of Danforth avenue will entertain
the members of the Fortnightly Euchre Club at
a progressive euchre party at her residence
on Thursday evening.
A handsome zinc cornice was placed on the
roof of the new No. 4 truck house in Woodlawn
yesterday. The cornice will add much to the
beauty of the structure. Tue letters "J.C.F.D.'
aud .sNo. a Truck. :" occupy a. prominent place
on its surface. When completed the building
Assessment Commissioners Michael Schultz,
Jr ranks among the happiest and most UNI
rufied citizens of Greenville. He enjoys life as
he goes along. eats and sleeps well, has q good
word for everybody and is tho soul Of good
company.
Rev. Father Schapdel OF ST. Raul's r.. g.
Church. IS confined to his home with a severe
attack Of Rheumatism Rev. Father Lee is do
ing the regular work Of the PARISH