The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1899-12-22
NORRIS COUNTY NEWS
MADISON.

George f. Weber has purchased the
residence of S. J. Flanagan on Maple
avenue.
The members of the Boys Depart
ment of the Y. M. @. A. were enter
tanned in the Y M. 9. A. Hall on
Friday evening.
The Rev. DIR. Joseph P. A. M. Nc
Cormick, Of Newark, delivered his il
Illustrated lecture on "The Madonna
in Scripture, Art, Poetry and Song
in ST. Vincent's Church in this place
on Sunday evening.
General Secretary William Fl. Nc
Kee is making great preparations fol
the annual New Years reception to
be held in the Y. M. @. A. Hall on
New Years afternoon and evening.
W. FL. Force of Ridgedale avenue,
is sojourning at Hot Springs, Va.
The Drew Quartette sang at the
Scotch Plains NJ E. Church on Sun
day evening.
Wood Brothers, the plumbers have
opened their store on Main street.
Prof. L. d. Maltbie, of the Madison
Academy, delivered the address at
the Y M. G. A. meeting ON Sunday
afternoon.
The second of the subscription
dances will be given in the Madison
Assembly Rooms in the James build
ing on Friday evening, December 80.
The patronesses are Mrs. Edward P.
Holden, Mrs. j. Martin Sha n, Mrs
John Mansfield Young, Mrs. @. M.
Decker and Mrs. W. W. Davis.
The Lotus Glee Club, of Baltimore,
and Mrs. Minnie Marshall-Smith, the
dramatic reader, will give the second
L.. &c
Star Course in the Madison Assembly
Hall on Thursday evening, December,
81.
Fire destroyed the large barn of
Francis Kluren on Saturday after
noon The fire is supposed to be of
. incendiary origin.
The pupils of the public school rem
dered the Christmas cantata 'Santa
CLAUS, Jr.," in the Central School
Hall. last evening
TIE members of the Presbyterian
Sunday School will hold their Christi
mas entertainment in Webb Chapel
tomorrow evening.
The new town clock in the tower of
the James Library is now in good
running order and strikes every hour.
The clock was made by the Seth
friedrich A. Seaman and A. s.
Berry and family returned to New
York on Monday for the winter
F. A. Bell and family left Bell
wood, their country estate at this
place, for their New York City resi-
dence on Tuesday.
The semi annual election of officers
of the Odd Fellows Lodge was held
in their rooms on Monday evening.
The following officers were elected:
N. g., e. Scheurman; V. G., John
j. Conklin; treasurer, f. M. Town
send recording secretary, NE. Phil
hover; financial secretary, Robert
Thorpe; Chaplain, F. M. Townsend.
Miss Deyo gave piano recital at
the meeting of the Thursday Morning
Club in the Madison Assembly Room
yesterday.
W. S. Gardiner, the local U. S.
Express agent has, removed to his new
office in the western end of the pas
senger station.
The public schools will close this
afternoon for the annual holiday va
cation.
sThe members of the M. E. Sunday
School will hold, their Christmas en-
tertainment in the Methodist Chapel
tomorrow evening.
W. j. Talmadge and family are oc-
cupying Councilman Burns resi-
dence on New York avenue
The Railroad Company is painting
the passenger station.
The True Reformers' Society will
give Christmas entertainm in
Irving Hall on Christmas night.
A new pool room will be opened in
the Neis Building on Main street.