The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1899-05-12
MADISON.

Fefd j. Titus will sing at the enter
tainment 10 be given by the crew Of the
auxiliary cruiser Badger ut Elizabeth,
The Citizens Band win begin its
weekly concerts in James Park on FRI
day. June 2.
The strikers are still out, and Contrac.
tor John j. Corbett has been compelled
to employ number Of non union men
10 complete the James Library building
The last entertainment Of the Madison
Choral Society viii be given in Christ
Methodist Church this month.
The ladies Of the Methodist church
gave strawberry and ice cream fes'i-
val in the Y. NJ. c. A. Hall on Thursday
evening.
Former Borough Clerk William Ball
was in town on Wednesday.
James &. Holden and Rev. William
Russell Bennett were on the committee
which waited On President Truesdale 70
discontinue the Sunday trains.
Cards have been issued for musicale
to be given by Mr.. and Mrs II. Mex.
Twonbly at Florham on May "a.
The Field Club opened the baseball
season on the Central avenue grounds
Saturday last by defeating the MOTIFS
town A. c., BY a score Of n TO ., in a
rather uninteresting game. The club
will play the Springfield A g., at
Springfield, tomorrow. The club will
have the D n. r Club Of Newark for
It's opponents for two games on Decora-
tion Day
DR.. Frank Fuller and family Of New
York city are occupying their summer
home in this place.
Smith ~ Company are erecting
large barn on their property on Prospect
street
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Webb have re-
turned from New York, here they have
been spending several weeks.
At business meeting Of the Board Of
Education on Monday evening il was
decided TO present the bell on the Union
Hill gchoolhouse TO the fire department
The Dewey Social Club held recep
ton in it's rooms on Monday evening.
The annual field games Of the Madison
Athletic Association will be held on
July 4.
The annual meeting Of the Morris
County Medical Society was held in the
Y. M. g. A. Hall on Tuesday The
local physicians entertained the society
at the close Of the morning session, and
il was entertained at dinner by John y
McGrath, proprietor Of the Madison
House.
B. II. Williams and family are now
occupying their summer residence on
Madison avenue.
The members Of the Epworth League
spent an enjoyable 'kv sning With
Eugene Field and j. Whitcomb Riley
in the church chapel on Friday last.
The class Of 90 Of Drew Theological
Seminary contains thirty four preachers.
The closing exercises will be held On
Nav 10 in Christ Methodist Church.
Professor Rogers and family Of Drew
Seminary will sail for Germany on
May Is.
A committee Of local Odd Fellows will
decorate the graves of deceased MEM
bers on the memorial day Of the lodge,
May 10.
Marmaduke Tlden and family OF New
York arrived at their summer home on
High street Saturday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lowell Of Boston
spent part Of last week AT the home
OF Hon. Edward Burnett ON Madison
avenue.
The Sunday ordinance passed last year
by the Common Council ID being openly
violated every Sunday.
The police are looking for the person
who stole the copper cups attached TO
the fountains in James Park.
The members of Miss Sawyer's dane
ing class held reception in the Jr. o.
u. A. NJ Hall on Monday evening.