The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1899-03-10
LOCAL BREvITIES


The next meeting of the Ministerial
Union will occur on March 18.
Tony, the infant son of Joseph and
Catherine Lavodo, of Water street, died
on Monday.
The boys meeting in Association Hall
Sunday afternoon was conducted by ex-
Judge Cutler.
1t is said that William G. Emmett Of
HILLARY has the finest collection of
oriental rugs in this country.
A large patent oven has been put in
the establishment of the Little Baking
Company, in McAlpin block.
Stephen Guerin is suffering at his
home on South street as a result Of two
strokes of paralysis on Sunday.
s. M. Toms has the contract for car
penter work on Improvements being made
on the residence of Vice Chancellor John
Il. Emery.
An anniversary tea will be given at
the Y. M. q. A. building on Wednesday
next by managers of the Womens EN-
ployment Society.
The eleven-month old child of Mr..
and Mrs. M. B. Day of Mill street died
on Friday last. The burial occurred at
Mendham Monday.
An old folks concert will be given in
the Sunday School room on Wednesday
evening next by the Epworth League of
the Methodist Church
The attendance at Rev. D. M. Stearns'
Bible class Monday evening was
unusually large and much interest is
shown in his teachings.
Mary OConnor who was injured while
walking on the railroad track last week,
is still at the All Souls Hospital. There
is little hope for her recovery.
On the alleys of the Y. M. Catholic
Association last night the second team of
that organization defeated Tapkaow Sec
second two out of three games.
A copy of the San Juan Nesos printed
in English has been received at this office
from R. A. La Vallee, who is in the gov
ernment's employ at Porto Rico.
George w. Melick has leased his new
house on Wetmore avenue to Peter M i.
Hall, the furniture dealer, whose family
will remove here from Montclair.
The plumbing contracts on Joseph
Bnshnells house on Madison avenue has
been awarded to Kay Brothers while
John Thatcher will do the painting.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Women's Christian Temperance Union
will be held next Tuesday afternoon in
their rooms in Y M. G. A. building.
John L. DUDE, who is the son of an
African chief, will be the speaker at the
Mems Meeting in Association Hall Sun
day afternoon. local male quartet
will render several selections.
An entertainment in aid of the organ
fund will be given in the Baptist
Church next Monday evening. Willard
and Bartlett, mandolin and harp-guitar
artists, will be the attraction.
Edward Haggerty and Mrs James
Murray, ST., created a disturbance on
Morris street Monday night, and Justice
Cliff, before whom they were taken,
committed them to the County Jail.
The debate between Hackettstown
Collegiate Institute and the Quinque
Club of Morristown at Association Hall
tonight will begin promptly at s o'clock.
Tickets may be obtained at the door
Twelve women, with escorts, went to
Hope Lodge, Newark Tuesday night to
take the degree of the Daughters of Re-
becca. These will apply for charter
for lodge in Morristown. Forty names
are now enrolled.
The Y. M. G. A. Star Course of enter
tainments for the season was brought to
a successful conclusion Wednesday even
ing, when John Temple Graves de-
lighted a large audience with his
rendition of high class program.
Rev. DIR. Hughes in his sermon Sun
day morning scored yellow Journal
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demoralizing as the rum shop and
possibly as dangerous, as it perverted
the minds of the youth of our land
Mrs. John NJ. Haines. wife of Justice
Haines. died of brochitis on Saturday
last after an illness of two weeks. She
was rs years old. Funeral services were
held on Wednesday at her late home,
1872 Columbia street, Rev. WilliamlTay-
lor officiating
Governor Voorhees, has re-appointed
the following board of managers for the
Morris Plains Hospital: Rev. James M.
Buckley D. D.. and Patrick Farrelly of
Morristown; Hon. George Richards of
Dover; John c. Elsie of Newark and
Romeo F. Chabert of Hoboken.
A reception will be given in the
Young Mems Catholic Association Hall
on Friday evening. March II, by John b.
Holly's dancing class At the same
place, in the afternoon of that day,
public exhibition of fancy dancing will
be given by pupils of Prof. Holly's
childrens class.
Robert Trowbridge, who is we'll
known here. is now at Matanzas, Cuba.
with the Second U. S. Cavalry. A
letter was received from the young
soldier yesterday by his grandfather,
r. S. VanDyke, in which he expresses
himself as being delighted with Cuba
and army life.
AT the monthly meeting of the Young
Mems Catholic Association, which was
held on Tuesday evening, four new
members were installed and three pro-
posed. 1t was decided to hold the