The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1899-10-13
LOCAL BREvITIES

various sources
The foliage is fast assuming bril-
liant autumn hues.
A "singin skule'' concert is to be
given in the Methodist Sunday school
room on Wednesday evening next.
A ladies' belt found on Washington
street this morning can be had upon
application at the Chronicle office.
One Of the amusing features Of In
spection Day was "horseless ''vehi-
Gle, which passed in review previous
to the big bonfire.
Two coupons recently found, may be
obtained upon application to Vice
President Foote, of the National
Iron Bank.
Chief Holloway was in attendance
at the annual meeting of the superior
officers Police Protective Association
held in Trenton on Monday.
E. D. Coe, conductor of the Morris
Plains gravel train who resigned on
the 18th has been succeeded by Con-
ductor Masters, from Port Morris.
A district meeting of Odd Fellows
will be held in the rooms of Roxiticus
Lodge, No. SO, on Oct. %, when a
district deputy will be elected.
The annual meeting and dinner Of
the Alumni Association of the Nor
ristown High School, is to be held at
Days, on Friday evening, Oct. 20.
Tie regular meeting of the
Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will be held in their rooms at
Y. M. O. A. Tuesday, Oct. II at 3 p.
m.
Newton Steamer Company has
P. VanSickle, foreman John Harty,
secretary.
Quincy Lee Morrow, the famous
Maryland orator, will speak on Good
Citizenship at the Baptist Church,
Tuesday evening, Oct. nth, 7.45. All
areswelcome.
The regular gospel temperance
meeting, under the auspices of the
W. 9. 7. u, will be held in the Sal
walton Army Hall, Friday, October
10, at 8 O'clock
Police Justice Cliff has been con-
fined to his home by illness and dur
ing the past few days Justice George
Cory has been attending to cases at
Police Headquarters.
Sydney A. Baldwin, pianist, assis-
ted by Miss italian W. Van Huyer,
violinist, will give recital before
members Of the M. e. Church choir
and their friends this evening.
VIM. Montgomery, in the employ of
B. Sire, is in Vermont after carload
of horses, with which he will return
on Saturday. 1t is expected that the
consignment will embrace some fine
animals Of the famous Morgan and
Daniel Lambert strain.
Through her counsel, W. P. Savage,
Mrs. Minnie Ketch, of Morris Plains,
has made application to the Court of
Chancery for a divorce from her hus-
band, George Ketch, who is believed
to be in Nebraska. The petition is
returnable Nov. %.
A bright and interesting talk on
Success" will be given by Rev.
Gordon L. Thompson, of Drew Semi
nary, at the Mems meeting at the
Young Mems Christian Association
Sunday afternoon, October 10Th, at
4. 10 O'Clock.
J. G.. Bray has accepted the position
as ticket agent at the Lackawanna
station left vacant by the resignation
of Will r. Fregans. Mr.. Bray was
until recently night agent at Newark.
He is a nephew of HI. A. Bray, for
mer agent here.
w. H. Oonkling, of Loantaka Ter
race, recently left magnificent speci-
men of the Orange ounce in the
Chronicle Office. It weighed full
pound and was only one of others of
the same weight grown on small
bush.
William Herzog, florist, announces
elsewhere that he will open his store
corner OF Sussex and Speedwell
avenues, Monday, October 10th, which
has been closed during the summer
months. His greenhouses are located
at Littleton, where he has an I'M
usually large stock of flowers, ferns
and plants.
The annual meeting Of the New
Jersey Historical Society will be held
on Wednesday, October %, at 2 p. m. i,
Ill uIl6 VI bil0 OluB Iucn :
Christian Association, IS Clinton
street, Newark The business before
the Society will include the election
of seven members to the Board of
Trustees. A paper will also be read.
The date for the next regular Con-
clave of Odo de st. Armand Comman-
derry, No. 10, K. T., is this evening at
730 o'clock. Sir Knight VanOrden,
under the caption "R, F" remarks !:
AS this is the season of the year
when Blue Points r good, a plentiful
supply of these toothsome bivalves
will be provided and served after the
close of the Commandery. -
INDEPENDENTS WITH "KITTIES"
Foreman Elias Amerman, Assistant
John B. Ayres and J. Boyd Headley
were the guests of Kittatiny Hose
Co., Of Newton, upon the excursion OF
the latter to Middletown, N. Y, yes
terday, the occasion being the an
nual parade of the fire department. in
that town.
The Entities" fully sustained their
reputation as crack fire organization,
while their fancy evolutions dur
ing the march were greeted with con-
tinued applause. Kittatiny Hose, SO