The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1900-04-13
Dickens dramatized, will bt
given in Morristown next month.

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the Bethel A. M. E. Church.
On April "a, Loantaka Council,
Royal Arcanum. will pay fraternal
visit to the South Orange Lodge.
Rev. Dr. Mortimer, of Jersey City,
conducted the three hours devotion
in st. Peters Church this morning
General Darlington Booth, of the
American Volunteers, will speak in
the First Presbyterian Church next
Sunday evening.
The Union Bible Glass will be held
as usual on Monday evening, April 16,
at 7.45 O'Clock, in the chapel of the
First Presbyterian Church.
The new Board of Trustees of the
Baptist Church as organized are
Thos. W. caldwell, president; Rev.
DIR. Fox secretary and John N. Conk
lin, treasurer.
Statements have been published that
at meeting of several New jersey
sheriffs recently, it was decided not
to employ j. VanHise, the public
hangman, at executions, hereafter
New telephone numbers are Willis
n. IlOW01l, Olo, OudI1cS oU11W6l1,
town clerk, 112; Thatcher & Pantane-
GUS, ITO. There are now over $50
telephones located in Morristown.
William HANNA, veteran of the
Civil War.a respected citizen of Mont
vile was buried last Friday. He was
SO years old and was the father of
Mrs. William Hessey, of Morristown.
John Howard, 81 years old, miner
employed at the Richard Mine, was in
from the skip to the bottom of the
The regular meeting of Phoenix
Camp, No. 20, Grand Fraternity, will
be held next Monday evening. Each
member is requested to occupy three
minutes on some interesting item
concerning Cuba or the Philippines.
Justice of the Peace Cory is adver-
Using for persons who were witnesses
at the marriage of Nancy Ballentine
to William Gardiner, in Hoboken, iii
1860. The information is wanted to
complete a pension claim for an
eighty fve-year-o applicant.
The Board of Vestry of the Church
of the Redeemer has purchased TWEEN
ty-five feet of land adjoining the
church property The thoroughfare
running from Pine street to the
church property will be extended,
giving the church frontage on two
streets.
The Pocono Ice Company which was
organized in 1897, was incorporated
this week. The officers are John B.
Vreeland, president; E. l.. Vogt, vice
president; John B. Byram, treasurer
l.. A. Vogt, secretary. The above
named gentlemen and W. H. Sullivan
form the Board of Directors.
The course of the golf green's at the
Morristown Field Club are being
heightened 800 yards. The new grand
stand has been painted and is about
completed. Under the stand, a storage
room has been built and shower baths
located. George Grove has been placed
in charge of the grounds. The club
expects to open its season in week.
The Executive Committee of the
Friday Evening Club have issued
circulars calling attention to the OBJ
ject of the organization and eliciting
the enrolment of members Such a
club is very necessary to unity the
town and all classes seem to be en-
tering into it with great deal of
enthusiasm. The membership is
limited to 300.
The Spring School of Methods of
the Morris County W. @. I. U. will
be held in Morristown, Friday, May
4. Lessons will be held morning,
afternoon and evening. The morning
and afternoon sessions will be held
in the Y. M. G. A. building. The
evening session in the M. E. Church
at 7.45 O'Clock, when DR.. George G.
Wilding will speak.
Capt. Campbell, who served as a
volunteer in the Civil War, will give
his illustrated lecture on South Africa
at the Lyceum, Friday evening, April
30 and Saturday, the 21st, matinee
will be given for children and adults.
The proceeds of the evening will be
given towards the furnishing of the
naval hospital, given by Miss Gould.
Tickets may be obtained from Mrs.
Watts, AS Hill street, or at Smith S
drug store.
The Quin> Que Club will go to
Plainfield Monday night to debate on
the subject, Resolved. that Ameri
can Interests require Americas forti
fication of the Nicaragua Canal
The Morristown society will take the
negative and will be championed by
Richard Boardman, Leon A. Freeman
and Joseph P. Lukeman AS the
Quin CUES have come out of many
debates victorious, it behooves the
Plainfield debaters to watch their
points.
Mayor Quayle this week received a
letter from the German Hospital at
Philadelphia, announcing the death
of Mrs. Ella Renwick, a patient. 1t
stated that the woman had daughter,
Mary Garrit, who resided in Norris
town and asked the Mayor to find her,
so that the body Of her mother could
be claimed within 48 hours, otherwise
as according to the rules of the insti-
tuition, it would be turned over to the
Anatomical Board for studying pur-
pose. The Mayor put the matter i'll
the hands of Chief of Police Hollo-
way, who made diligent inquiries
without success.
1.-THE Katzenjammer Kids headed
by the Blondells. give one of the
most unique and indescribably funny
performances ever presented, the en-
hilarating. AS the 'Kids" the Blon
dells are irresistably funny. The
supporting company is one of the best
including German & West, Day q
Vestal, Nudge & Morton, Mile.
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