The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1900-12-07
LOCAL 8RevITIEs.

dJ MOTTlS E7IdllS, D6lQ THURSDAY.
December 6 at the Hospital the fol
owing officers were elected for the en-
suing year: President, Patrick Far.
reilly, Morristown; vice president,
John Q. Eisele. Newark; secretary,
Charles Fl. Green, Morristown; trea-
surer Guido Q. Hinchman, Dover
Rev. Paul and Mrs. Erdman who
left Morristown for Syria arrived at
Beirut early in November and after
spending few days reached Sidon,
the field to which they have been as
signed by the Presbyterian Board, on
the 10th. An important mission sta
tion is located at this place with the
Rev. DIR. Samuel Jessup in charge,
assisted by the Rev. DR.. and Mrs.
Eddy, DR.. George Ford and others.
Elijah Arms, a we'll known resident
Of Conway, Mass, has been visiting
his sister, Mrs. E. Augustus Graves
aud other relatives in Morristown
Mr.. Arms though over IS years of
age, enjoys excellent health, is we'll
informed on the topics of the day and
greatly interested in all the improve
ments of the hour He has an excel
lent fund of stories, is good singer
and is fond of telling about the early
struggles of the Abolition party of
which he was leading spirit. 1t is
needless to add that he is still re-
joicing over McKinley's election.
On Saturday last, 'paper" chase
was given by Mrs. Oliver Adams at
her handsome estate in Normandie
Park for her daughter, Miss Helen
Adams. Among those present were
the Misses Natalie and Alice Foote,
Matilda Frelinghuysen, Bessie Cauld-
we'll, Beatrice Flagge, Jospehine
Flagge, Julia Cutler, Helen Garretson,
Theodore Winship. Miss Natalie
Foote won the prize. After the chase
a lunch was given. The next chase
will be given by Mrs. George Freling-
huysen on the Whippany road for her
daughter, Miss Matilda Frelinghuysen.
At the regular meeting of st. Co
lumbanus Council, No. 40, @. B. L.. !,
held on Wednesday night the follow
ing officers were elected: President,
Patrick Walsh; vice president, ID r..
O'Keefe; secretary, Edward Lucas
collector, Richard F. Demp ey; trea-
surer, T. f. Clifford; orator, John
Mansfield marshal, B. J. Kenny
chancellor, W. V. Dunn; inside guard,
Jeremiah White. Sr. outside guard,
Bernard MCGUIRE trustees, John
Costigan, e. T. Condor, Michael
Hackett; representative to State coun-
Gil, William v. Dunn; alternate, p.
Welsh.
Charles A. Kip, son of George G..
Kip, of Madison avenue, has about
recovered from the effects OF an opera.
ton recently performed by DIR. Bull
at the Roosevelt Hospital About six
years ago, Mr.. Kip met with an acct
dent, badly cutting his right hand and
wrist with glass. Physicians at the
time removed Il number of fragments
of the substance from the wound.
Several months ago his arm began tC
trouble him and gradually grew sc
painful that it made him ill., X-ray
pictures of his forearm were taken
revealing piece of glass embedded
in his wrist, which was removed by
the surgeon.
The final match for the champion
ship of Morris County between James
A. Tying and Howard A. Colby which
has been forthcoming since October
and never PLAYED, has been declared
off, the committee declining to
sane ton the use of the links fo1
the belated final The links were
officially closed on Thanksgiving
.yaD Messrs. Tying and Colby are
also the final contestants for the Louis
Thebaud cup. at match play against
DOGGY. Both cups could have been
played for at one match. The holder
of the championship cup was MIR.
Tying and he has returned it to the
club.
Postmaster Fennell was in Washing
ton during the first part of the week
arranging for number cf improve
ments in connection with the postal
service in this city. The postal depart
ment will soon call for bids for carry
ing the mails between the Postoffice
and the Lackawanna station and in
order that the requirements of the de-
partment may be complied with, a
regular mail wagon must be used.
James S. Heath, who for some time
past has officiated as money clerk, has
gone to Springfield. Mass, where he
will fit himself for Y. NJ @ A. work.
II. W. Heath, his brother, who for
many years has been with Wayrich the
barber on Washington Street, will sue
coed his brother in this responsible
department.. 1t is pleasing to note
that the Heath brothers are sons of
Samuel w. Heath, veteran of the
10th Regiment Nj. Vols, who
di long and faithful service for his
country, are young men of fine
character with hosts of friends in
Morristown who wish them we'll.