The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1900-06-15
LOCAL BREVITIES


l. 0. Q. f., received eleven applica-
tions for membership Tuesday even
ing.
DR.. William Pierson, one of the best
known physicians in New Jersey.
died at his residence in Orange, Tues
day.
The closing piano recital by the pu-
pills Of Sidney A. Baldwin will be
given at his home, East Park Place,
this evening.
The executive committee of the
Western Union Telegraph Co. has
recommended the regular quarterly
dividend of IA per cent.
A lawn social will be held at the
residence of James Boyle, Monroe,
on Friday evening, June 10, for the
benefit of the Monroe Chapel.
1t is to be hoped the financial
difficulties of Messrs. James P. Sui
livan G. Son can be managed so
that the business may be continedd.
Mr. and Mrs Oscar H. Hawley
and family have taken up their resi-
dence on Speedwell Place. Mr.. Haw-
ley is the "local'' of the Chronicle.
Eugene Coriell is now with Robert
Hipson the grocer on South street.
The extensive experience of Mr..
Coriell will make his services valua-
BILE to any with whom he is associated.
The closing exercises Of the Morris
town free kindergarten, with an ex-
hibit of work, will be held in the
rooms in the McAlpin block, Wednes-
day, June 20, at 10 a. m All are in
| vited.
A unanimous call has been extend
ed to Charles B. Brown, general
secretary of the Jersey City Y. NJ. G.
A, to become the associate state
secretary of New Jersey. Mr. Brown
will accept the position
The regular annual meeting of the
New Jersey Bar Association is being
held today and tomorrow at Atlantic
City. The proposed constitutional
amendments relating to the judiciary
will be discussed Saturday.
The meetings of the Excise Board,
Wednesday evening, was short and
sweet. James IS. Adams, the new
member, was sworn in. D. Farrand
G+,,roic xroc aIao+o5 obo;-,,,o Ulx1-o
licenses, wholesale and retail
were granted to H. P. Piper, No IS
Speedwell avenue.
A delightful luncheon was given
on Friday by Mrs. H. r. Smith
Covers were laid for nine, the deco
rations being in pink and white.
Among those present were Mrs.
Briggs, wife of Captain Briggs, of
Brooklyn; Mrs. Grove, Mrs Howell
and Mrs. belong, of Morristown
Vapor baths may be obtained at
home, by procuring Robinson Their
NAL bath cabinet for which Mrs. O..
A. Fairchild, of Court street, has the
Morristown agency. This cabinet is
recognized by physicians and others
familiar with hygenic measures, as
the best on the market. The numer-
Gus sales already made in Morris
town attest to its popularity.
The street and water commissioners
of Jersey City visited Boonton re-
lative to the change of plans, which
include the cutting of tunnel
through the Watching mountains,
thus increasing the carrying capacity
to one hundred million gallons daily
instead of seventy millions under the
present contract. The change will in
volve an extra expenditure of $l40, 600.
The tunnel will be about a mile in
length.
The second team of the Tapkaow
bowling club gave love feast to the
second team of the Y. M. G. A. at the
Park House, Wednesday evening.
Monday evening the last game of the
season between the two clubs was
played. The Tapkaows won, making
a total of fifteen wins out of eighteen
games played the last season. Hence
the feast. They felt generous and
treated their erstwhile enemies to
the best in the land
The concert given by the Cobalesa
Quartette last Friday evening, in
Association Hall, proved a great
success. There was a large and APP
preciative audience in attendance
This was the first public appearance
of the quartette and they showed the
excellent training they have received
from Mr.. Genung. Mr.. Campbell the
whistler, was warmly applauded His
selections were very pleasing Sidney
A. Baldwin was the accompanist
South Street Presbyterian church
was well filled Tuesday evening, the
occasion being the musical given by
the Y. p S. @. E. The. affair was
under the management of Clifford
Collier and the success of the enter
tainment showed his ability in max
ing up a program. The musical num-
bers were by Miss Nellie Slater, Miss
Pruden, Miss Price, Miss Henrietta
Babbitt, Miss Sherman, Miss Fair
child, Miss Easton, Miss Cihlar and
! Charles Swick. DR.. Erdman made an