The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-03-18
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
! New telephone subscribers are Ed
ward McGoldrick, 2S9 A.; P. M. Hall,
288 A.; Susan O. Choate. 300.
Miss Cory of Orange will sing at both
the morning and afternoon services of
the First Presbyterian Church on Sun
| day.
The scholars of the Bayley Grammar
School and St. Margaret's School of this
city enjoyed holiday yesterday
Patrick's day.
The weather is almost as balmy as
June, condition that has not prevailed
in March within the memory of the
''oldest inhabitant."
Miss Louise Lines, of Water street,
gave social on Tuesday evening to a
large party of friends, who enjoyed mus
ic, dancing, songs and refreshments.
The Eden Mills Paper Company of
! Whippany, has been placed in the hands
of Receiver, temporarily. It is expect
ed that the mill will again go into oper-
alton.
Heller who formerly played first base
for the Morris Athletic Club, will cover
the same position for the Newton Ath-
letic Association during the ensuing
season.
According to the annual report of the
Evergreen Cemetery Association, printed
on page Z, the number of interments in
the cemetery to March l is 4,3S3, and
several have been made since.
Manager Dennison of the Telephone
Co. has been Introducing J. D. Andrews
to the local public during the week. Mr..
Andrews will spend some time in Morris
town in the interest of the Telephone
Company.
Prof, Carl G. Schmidt of this city,
will deliver lecture before the Connec-
ticut Music Teachers Association at
New Haven on May 18th next; the sub
ject being Musical Literature, its me-
cessity to Musical Study"
Thomas B. Ironside, the superintend-
ent of the Market Street Mission began
his labor in this city eight years ago
yesterday. The growth of the work
under his faithful and efficient manage
ment has been truly marvellous.
George Howard Baird, mailing clerk
at the Morristown Post Office is on a va
cation for the remainder of the month.
His place is being filled by Stamping
Clerk Corby assisted by substitute Car
rier Stilwell.
B. J. Crane will give up his home at
Sc Maple avenue and board during the
summer at 106 South street., A sale of
Mr.. Cranes household goods will be
held on March Both. Particulars of the
sale will be given Ut xr week.
The musical entertainment and Shakes
pearian Burlesque to tn given by the
Morristown Public S~h5l Teachers
Association at the Maple avenue chapel
this evening is in aid of the State
Teachers Retirement Fund.
The D., L. & W. Freight Co. is having
all freight delivered to consignees free of
charge instead of allowing all goods to
lie at the freight house until taken away
as formerly. Merchants and others are
pleased with the arrangement.
The Y. P. S. c. E. of the First Congre-
gational Church held social at the
residence of w. A, Snudden, 40 Phoenix
avenue, Wednesday evening. There
was large attendance and the evening
was enjoyably passed with music, reci-
tations and refreshments. Five were
elected to membership in the society.
The horse market in Morristown ap-
pears to be very brisk. Charles Nc
Collum has sold twenty-eight of the
forty-two horses recently received from
Indiana. A party from Elizabeth pur-
chased four on Wednesday. Price &
Guerin have about closed out their first
carload of Nebraska horses.
Interest in the series of neighboorhood
prayer meetings held each Friday even
ing in the neighborhood of East Morris
town is steadily growing. Last Friday
the meeting was held at the residence Of
Mrs. Woodruff, Mt. Airy place, and the
meeting this evening will be at the resi-
dence Of Charles F. Trimmer, ia Water
street.