The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-18
GOSSIP

The young ladies of ST. Paul's R.. c.
Shurch who are assisting Rev. Father
I1ghe In the work of clearing the church
debt. Will hold a concert, strawberry fes-
fixai and reception in the school hall,
Thursday evening. A fine programme
has been arranged for the concert, and
there Will be strawberries and cream for
everybody. Dancing will commence at
the first time dancing has been per-
mitted in the hail, a large number of
the young people are expected to at
The committee having in charge the
arrangements for the invitation picnic
Of the G~reenvillle Republican League
night, met last evening and arranged
the details. All the prominent city Off
Gals have been invited to attend, and
tendance. The new club house adjoin-
ing the Globe Hotel is rapidly nearing
completion and will be dedicated shortly.
The pool table, which is to furnish
amusement for the members, arrived
yesterday. and will be in position by the
end of the week.
Til paving Of Warner avenue from
provement. 1t is much appreciated by
the residents of the West Side, who for
merly had to ave- through mud and
dust to reach Ocean avenue.
Patrolman Charles Meyers has been
detailed as "house mai" at the Fifth
precinct, and will thereafter ave to
respond to all calls for assistance from
the men on posts. He will also keep an
eye on the prisoners confined in the lock-
up.
| Greenville Reformed Church last even
ing under the auspices of the Missions airy
Committee of the Y. P. s. c. E., Miss
Davis, a prominent mission worker of
New York, gave an interesting illus
rated talk on foreign missions. in which
she showed the need OF missionary work
among the heather in the East. Miss
A r7roo Strickland sang a number or vocal
solos, which were loudly applauded. A
large number of visiting societies were
The Minkakwa Club held its regular
meeting last evening. and In the absence
Of new business" made rfangeme enms
for the viii pro Se heia on enca Thur sSasna euen.
pion pool players kept the ivory balls
spinning over the green baize
Turn verein, which will be held on July
4 at the Greenville Schuetzen Park,
promises to be n of the biggest events
lacking in attractions. as among those
already. arranged by the committee In
charge AREA turning exhibition BY the
! Ladies' Section of the Hudson City Turn
I Verein. balloon ascension by Prof: Vein
g~artner, all sorts of races for children;
with four gold washes az prizes, and
EMS Singing Section, winners Of the FIRST
prize AT the Newark ~Sangerfest last
wear. There will also be prize bowling.
dancing and a big display of fireworks
In the past week a c~arousal has
been in active operation In the large va
ton house. The power is furnished by
a steam boiler and engine, the engineer
being Justice of the Peace. Vreeland
who avows tina he pulls the throttle
only to help the proprietor of the carou-
sal out of a diff culty. Judging from the
large crowds that ride on the wooden
nags nightly the carousal is a novelty
to Greenville. The owner has struck
a bonanza, as the receipts seldom foot
up less han $40 a night.
canum, will celebrate Royal Arcanum
Day by holding a ladies' reception at
the lodge rooms in Bamber Hall on
ment committee is arranging an excel
lent programme.