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Case File: 2840 Kensington Ave arson (1888)
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BRIEF CITY NOTES.
Bishop Scarborough confirmed a large class at St. John’s Episcopal Church, last night.
A large force of workmen were employed yesterday digging out the snow-drifts on the Burlington pike.
Mr. Vannote, of the Sixth ward, will be Chairman of the Republican Councilmanic caucus for the ensuing year.
The Ancient Order of Hibernians, of Camden County, gave their annual banquet in the Sixth Regiment Armory, last night.
Early yesterday morning Irvin S. Cliver’s house at Pavonia Station was entered by thieves, who got away with two coats and ten dollars in money.
Jesse Hall, Sr., an old and well known resident of this city, is dead. He was an ex-President of City Council and an active member of the First Baptist Church.
The name of the colored man killed on the Camden and Atlantic Railroad on Thursday night at the city line was Mark Bankson, aged 75 years, who lived in Toughtown.
The Homeopathic Hospital will be remove to its new location, at West and Stevens streets, on Wednesday next. Its friends are arranging for a reception in the new quarters on Thursday.
A destitute and partially deranged woman, who gave the name of Maggie Hopkins, of Mannyunk, was found wandering about early yesterday morning insufficiently clad. The woman said she had been driven from her boarding house. She had a child with her.
