The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-08-12
TAKING IN THE TOWNS. :
MADISON.

a two weeks vacation.
The Common Council will adopt a
sidewalk grade at its next regular meet
ing. The sewerage of the borough will
be discussed at length by the members.
The local Jr. O. u A. NJ will send a
large delegation to attend the annual
meeting of the councils of the State at
Asbury Park on August IS.
The Westinghouse Electrical Com
pany received the contract for the new
dynamo to be placed in the electric light
station
Embury Hall at Drew Theological
Seminary is undergoing extensive re-
pairs, as it had been declared unsafe
DR.. B. G. voegtlen presides at the
organ of the NJ. E. Church during the
absence of the regular organist, Miss
Alice o. Smith, who has received a
months vacation.
The Madison Cyclers have disbanded
and withdrawn from the Northern New
Jersey Cycling League owing to lack of
interest by the members in the club.
Madison is now without cycling club
J. C. Drinkwater of this place is
experimenting the building of the mac
adam roads at Chester.
Assessor Charles E. Cook and family
are at the Westminster Hotel, Asbury
Park
The Field Club boys played an error
less game with the Springfield Athletic
Club Saturday, but were unable to bat
and lost the game by the close score of
too
DIR. Homer Eaton and wife returned
from Europe on Thursday of last week.
Rev. ]. B. Faulks of this place will oc-
cupy the pulpit of the M. E. Church of
Morristown on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur James have gone
to Newfoundland on their yacht Cornet.
A special meeting of the Common
Council will be held in the Council
rooms on Friday evening.
The second anniversary of the Italian
Mission was held in their rooms on Main
street Saturday evening.
A team owned by S. L. Cohen became
frightened near St. Vincent's Church on
Sunday and ran down and seriously in
jured several young ladies who were
leaving the church.
The Morris County Gardeners and
Florists Society was addressed by S.
B. Elliott of Reynoldsville, Pa, Wednes-
day evening. He gave a very interest
ing stereopticon lecture on astronomy.
Miss Margaret Byram of Convent road
is visiting friends in Boston, Mass
Z. D. Maltbie, Phi. D., of Philadelphia
has been engaged as principal of Madi-
son Academy in place of Albert L. Davis,
resigned.
The johnson building, which has been
torn down in order that the Green
Village road may be Strengthened, is a
landmark, having been built over 101
years ago.
Prof. Robert W. Rogers of Drew Sem
mary lectured on 1.-The Flood" before the
school of theology at Ocean Grove on
Wednesday morning
Mrs Hamilton NICK. Twombly gave
large dinner party at her Newport resi-
dence Wednesday evening.
The Tournament Committee of the
Madison Athletic Association met at the
residence of Charles Hayes on Wednes-
day evening and completed arrange
ments for the athletic tournament to be
held on Labor Day afternoon.
Theodore Stemmeler and family have
returned from Belmar, where they have
been spending several weeks.
r. G. Hamilton will leave on Saturday
for two weeks trip through New York
State and Canada.
Fred B. Bardon, cashier of the First
National Bank, is spending two weeks
at Lake Hopatcong.
The Italians of this place are making
preparations for the grand celebration
to take place on the Athletic grounds
September and T.
Mrs. A. w. Barnett of BROOKLYN is
spending few weeks with f. Barnett
Stevens of Central avenue
Manager Bardon is putting forth every
effort to secure the Dover A. @. or some
equally as strong team to play the local
baseball team on Saturday.
J. E. Denton and family are visiting
relatives at Port Jervis, N. Y.
Edward B. Gee left on Friday for a
two weeks yachting cruise along the
Atlantic coast
Miss Minnie Schofeld of Convent road
is spending two weeks with friends at
Belmar
The CHRONICLE is on sale each
week by Lewis A. Waters, at Depot
Newsstand.
5RooKsIDE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Blazure of Plain