The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1899-06-09
MADISON.


A game of base ball is being arranged
between the Madison and Chatham COM
muters, to take place in the near future
at Madison.
The annual meeting of the Madison
Cyclers, connected with the Y. M. Q. A..
of this place, was held in the Associa-
ton Hall on Monday evening. The fol-
lowing officers were elected for the ensu-
ing year: President, w. B. Matthews /;
yice-president, Dr. l. N. Vandewater /;
secretary and treasurer, William O.
Stoddard, Jr. captain, David S. Ely ;
first lieutenant, j. Lowell Paulmier Sec
ond lieutenant, A. w. Buttenheim bu-
gler, Harold L. Baker color bearer, j..
Wood Hunter. The club will probable
join cycling league composed of Or
auge. Summit, Morristown and Madison
William Toothe and family of Rose
dale avenue sailed for Europe on Tues
day, where they will travel during the
summer.
Alexander Macpherson, class of $50 of
the High School, will sail for Germany
on Saturday, June II.
The class of so of the High School
have issued invitations for reception to
follow the graduating exercises, to be
held in Webb Chapel on Wednesday,
June IA.
A large number Of the members of st.
yincent's Church will witness the laying
of the corner stone of the new cathedral
at Newark on Sunday.
Alfred J.. Harmon, who has been en-
gagged in taking the school census, has
enrolled 691 school children in the bor-
ough, gain of "a over last year.
The Citizens Band will give their Sec
pnd open air concert of the season in
James Park this evening.
The engagement is announced of Miss
Clara Toothe of Rosedale avenue to 0.
u. D. Hughes of Coburg, Germany.
The old bell on the Union Hill school
house was placed in the fire tower at the
truck house on Wednesday.
The public schools will close on We'd
nesday morning for the year.
Miss Emeline Seaman, daughter of
Mrs. Frederick Seaman of this place,
was married to Carroll l.. Berry, we'll
known New York lawyer, at Echo
Grove in this place on Wednesday. Mr..
and Mrs. Berry will sail soon for Europe
where they will remain for two months.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Fire Department was held at the truck
house on Monday evening.
The family of Arthur Harrington, SUI
perintendent of Florham Park, sailed for
England on Saturday last, on the Lu-
CANA.
The Madison Athletic Association is
making arrangements for an athletic
tournament to take place between Mad
ison and Chatham on the Fourth of July
on the association grounds on Central
avenue.
The Y. NJ. G. A. wheelmen were enter
tanned by the wheelmen from the Nor
ristown Y. M. @. A. at that place on
Friday evening last.
Mrs. E. Farrhurst of Convent road
sailed for England on Wednesday on the
DRAMA.
Rev. Charles E. Hesselgrave, pastor
of the Stanley Congregational Church,
addressed meeting for men in the Y.
NJ. G. A. Hall on Sunday last.
The Field Club defeated the strong
q score of 25-16. Tomorrow the local
club will play the New Providence
team.
Miss Caroline Romer, vice-principal of
the High School, rendered farewell re-
ception to the class of go on Friday
evening. Miss Romer will make an ex-
tended tour of Europe at the close of the
school year.
Street Commissioner Frenz has been
repairing Main street this week.
The Madison Gun Club held shoot on
their grounds on Central avenue on Sat-
urday afternoon.
s. r. Steger and family of Newark
are occupying E. r. Bellman's residence
in East Madison for the summer.
The Y. M. G. A. Wheelmen will be
entertained by the Summit Cycling
Club this evening at Summit.