The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-12-16

Watch the CHRONICLE white flag with
red centre for good skating at Speedwell
lake.
The name of Mrs. Mary s. Day. 252-a
has been added to the list of telephone
subscribers
Charles II. Green has sold lot 50x157
feet on Phoenix avenue to Amadee Pru-
den for 5000.
Mrs. J. D. Jones has purchased of
Miss Edith Dudgeon 90 acres on the
Mendham road for So, 900.
Plans for remodeling Vice Chancellor
Emory's place on Elm street are being
prepared by Architect R. G. Walsh.
A series of talks. with practical dem
constructions, on sFirst Aid to the In
jured," will soon begin at the Y. NJ G. A.
G. Allen Baker. chairman of the social
committee of the Y. NJ G. A.. will be the
speaker at the boys meeting Sunday
evening.
John W. Cliff is president and Robert
Deb. Glass treasurer of the newly
organized Union Hose Company of
Summit
A series of revival meetings are to be
held in the Methodist Church beginning
January Q. The Drew Senior Quartette
will sing.
DIR. Thompson, physical director OF the
Y. NJ c. A.. is giving a series of talks
about the body to the boys on Wednes-
day evenings.
At the December meeting of the
Board of Health Monday night, two
cases Of scarlet fever and one of typhoid
were reported.
The Bowlby appeal cases which began
in Court here last Friday were contin-
ued Wednesday and yesterday Court
reserved decision.
Store and shop windows have assumed
holiday appearance and many are very
attractive In Morristown stores the
prices inside are equally attractive.
The SawteIle Dramatic Company is
the attraction at Lyceum Hall this week.
Performances are given nightly, selected
from repertoire of standard plays.
Township Collector F. E. Smith will
be in his office in the Babbitt building,
on Saturday nights, for the convenience
Of those who wish to pay their taxes.
Charles W. Bodine. who enlisted in
Company NJ. has entirely recovered from
serious attack of typhoid fever and
having been mustered out, has resumed
his position with George E. Voorhees,.
w. r. Cook has purchased from the
consignment of johnson & Company the
bay FLY Carrie Legare. The FLY is a
full sister to Florette, 3-year old, record
225. Mr.. Cook will have her developed.
The annual dinner of The Denville
Game Protective Association will be held
at the Denvilla hotel to night. Among
the guests will be number from this
place.
Mrs. DR.. WEIGH, of No. South street,
has with her now, permanently, DIR
Henry Bentley, of Union Fill. DR..
Bentley is dentist of twenty five years
experience
Aluminium fire hats are being intro
duced in many fire departments. 1t is
claimed that they are lighter and afford
better protection than the old time
leather covered hats.
Charles Bigelow Ford's second organ
recital for the season will be given in the
Methodist church on Friday evening.
December 90. Mr.. Ford will be assisted
by Mrs. Alfred Chester Coursen, con-
tralto
The Farmers Institute, cooperating
with county board and oranges. will be
held in the public hall at Hanover to-
day A number of prominent speakers
will deliver addresses on subjects per-
tanning to agriculture.
G. Frank Axtell adjourned the sale of
the John Leonard property, corner
Spring and Morris streets, which was to
have been sold on Monday, as he very
properly thought the property worth
more than the price bid. 81 600.
Miss Edith Norton, the popular dramat-
ic and humorous reclter, Will be the az
traction at the third entertainment of
the Ladies Aid Society Of the Baptist
Church on Monday evening next. A
silver collection will be taken for the or
gan fund
The Peoples National Bank is new
institution opened for business in Dover
last week. E. D. Clark. of Dover. and
Fl. B. Drake, of Chester. are the book
keepers and E. w. Rosevear, of Port
Gram is acting in the double capacity
of cashier and teller.
Many ladies responded to the invita-
ton issued by ..Tunis Watson. of Thir-
teth street, New York, for Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday of this week,
to inspect the handsome costumes and
waists, imported and 'tTunis" designs,
which they brought from their rooms in