The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1897-10-08
LOCAL Agws ITEMS.

The monthly meeting of the Board Of
Directors of the Young Mems Christian
Association VII be held this evening.
A change IL made this year in the
color Of the Official. envelopes to be used
at the Fall cleo November 2. They
will be blue.
Louis Vismai BIS leased the corner
store in the Bel lding, lately occupied
by P. J. Daily, he will fit up for a
restaurant.
H. g. Enlmd IS received a large
assortment of f shields and decora-
tions for the Ri IS Templer and fire.
mems parades.
A series of dis les on the Ten Com
mandments, by pastor, Rev. S. q.
Batten, will con Zee on Sunday even
ing at the Bapti urch.
Rev. T. 1. C@dftas of this city will
address the Paterson district Epworth
League at its eli h annual conference
at HackettstownD October 81.
Engineer Melick, of the proposed new
terminal railroad from Watnong to
Morristown, states that $9,475 is yet
needed to make the project sure.
Since the vote on the anti-gam bling
amendment turned out to be to close,
some of our s'goo@ citizens are busy ex-
cusing themselves for not voting.
Application has been made to Judge
Magic to appoint commissioners to con-
denim lands in Butler belonging to B. F.
Howell of this city, to be used for ceme-
terry purposes.
Stella B, owned by DR.. H. M. Cox of
Washington, and driven by William H.
Emery of this city, won second money in
in the 2.33 class At the Dover races on
Wednesday.
The new store building just completed
on Speedwell avenue, owned by Mrs
Julia R. Cutler, is'occupied by William
Ergenzinger, barber, and Mrs. Rosen-
blatt, dry goods.
A number of lodRl matters are entirely
crowded out this week and some other
matters are much condensed on account
of the large number of lengthy news
stories published. {
w. F. Hoehn, former general secretary
of the local Y. M q. A., has located at
Franklin, New Hampshire, having
secured the positiohsof general secretary
of the Franklin association.
The Young Mems Christian Associa-
tion are arranging TO give an exhibition
of a series of pictures, the originals of
which, by we'll known artists, appeared
in the Ladies Homo Journal.
John A. Atz. the barber, will remove
his shop from 25 Washington street to
apartments under the new postoffice on
Monday. William f. Meslar, plumber,
will occupy the Washington street store.
The Ladies Missionary Society Of the
First Presbyterian Church holds its open
ing meeting and Entertainment at the
Chapel this afternoon. Instrumental and
vocal music, literary parts, and refresh
ments make up the program.
The Webster Law Club elected the
following officers last week: President,
D. f. Barkman; vice president, g. B..
Byran; secretary and treasurer, Joseph
Lukeman; executive committee, M. L..
Toms, G. Frank Wilson.
Hi Henry's Ministries last Friday even
ing proved the biggest attraction that
Morristown has ever had in the way of
shows. All seats were sold at 5 o'clock
and at 8 o'clock standing room could not
be had and many people came away.
"The Quinque' holds its second debate
tomorrow evening at the Office of W.
w. Cutler. The question is on Hawaiian
annexation. D. +. Barkman and Joseph
Lukeman will speak on the affirmative
and S. j. Corby and N. G. Toms mega
tive.
The two old buildings standing at N
and 10 Speedwell avenue will be sold at
auction at 2 o'clock this afternoon. They
will be removed and store building will
be erected on the site. The late A. w.
Cutler had planned to have these build
ings removed before his death.
The Morristown Summer Shelter has
closed its most successful season, having
accommodated during the summer eight
parties of girls, over two hundred in all,
from the tenement districts of New
York City, giving each a happy two
weeks vacation, with good food and
amusement.
Mrs. Geo. Hoffman, sister-in-law of
Geo. Macculloch Miller of this city, was
injured in an accident at the depot Mon
day morning, being knocked down by a
coal wagon driven by Charles Byram.
One arm was badly bruised and severe
scalp wound received. The driver was
taken to Police Headquarters but releas-
ed on examination.
The Italian Mission, which during the
past two years has been conducted on
Speedwell avenue, has removed head
quarters to the First Presbyterian
Church Chapel, where meetings are held
every Sunday evening with preaching in
Italian. The Mission is considering the
plan of erecting new one story build
ing on Speedwell avenue for Italian Mis-