The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1900-03-23
NORRIS COUNTY NENS|
MADISON.

Mrs. Elias M. Hopping died on Sun
day morning at the age of 50, at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. George A.
Allen, of this place. The funeral
services were held on Wednesday af-
ternoon.
The Rev. Samuel f. Upham, D. D.,
of Drew Seminary. delivered an ad-
dress on "The Debt We Owe Our
Methodist Fathers, - in the Caldwell
NJ E. Church last evening.
Paul M. Blake has returned to his
home in this place, after spending
several months in Florida.
John f. Lyons mas purchased the
Quinham greenhouses on North street
from Bruen & Morris.
s. J. Flanagan and family have re-
moved to one of the Thebaud cottages
on Main street
Hamilton Mex. Twombly and fam
lily returned from Palm Beach, Florl-
da, on Wednesday.
The engagement of Miss Edith
Mitchell, of Summit, formerly of this
place. to Louis Paulmier, of Madison
avenue, is announced.
Freebooter Troxell and wife left on
Saturday for Old Point Comfort, where
they will spend two weeks.
Over 81, 900 has already been sub
scribed by prominent citizens for the
purpose of organizing new fire de-
partment in Madison. The new fire
company will have membership of
over fifty.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Martin Shaw, of
Madison avenue, returned on Friday
from an extended trip in the South
and Cuba
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dances will be held in the Madison
Assembly Rooms Friday evening.
April 20.
The Board of Directors of the Y. NJ.
@. A. held an important business
meeting on Monday evening.
The residents of East Madison and
Florham Park are protesting vigorous
ly against establishing pest house on
Rosedale avenue.
Ell. E. DeHart removed to the house
recently purchased by him on Green
avenue on Wednesday.
W. Fl. Barton, of Pomeroy avenue,
has purchased Ben View on Central
avenue, from Walter Reid.
J. s. Salmon, of Fairview avenue,
has leased DR.. Frank Fuller's resi-
denoe on Noe avenue for term Of
years.
The annual meeting and the tenth
anniversary of the Fortnightly Jaunts
will be held this afternoon.
The minstrel show given by the
Young Mems Catholic Club in the
Madison Assembly Hall on Saturday
evening was largely attended.
A number of local rose growers will
compete for prizes at the first annual
exhibition of the American Rose So
eiety to be held at Eden Musee in
New York ON Mach 81, 30 and 80.
The Rev. @. E. Hesselgrave, pastor
of the Stanley Congregational Church
will begin series of six Bible lectures
in the Y. M. O. A. this evening.
The first meeting of the new Com
mon Council was held on Monday
evening. B. Warren Burnett, council
man elect, and the other newly elected
borough officials took the oath OF
office.
George Weber will remove to the
house recently purchased by him on
Maple avenue on April |.
Robert Paulmier, of Madison avenue
is clearly leading all candidates for
left field on the Princeton Varsity
base ball team.
The annual school meeting was held
in the Assembly Room of the Central
School on Tuesday evening. Richard
l.. Berninitz was chosen chairman and
Herbert x. SAKE, secretary, of the meet
ing. James Fl. McGraw and Fred b.
Bardon were reelected members of
the Board of Education for three
years and Isaac Combs was elected for
one year to succeed DR.. Stuart H.
Reed. A special appropriation of
S., $50 was voted by the meeting to
the board.
Robert Blake, who recently sold
Ridgeview farms to r. S. Vernon, of
Summit, will remove to the house re-
Gently occupied by Mrs. Brooks on the
corner of Belmont avenue and Pros
pect street, on April /.