The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1901-11-15
LOCAL BREvITIES

no hhOut VI DdUOibt ClObulug ebOIc
has been reprinted
The last of the race meets on the Walls
burg track for 1901 were held Sunday.
The M. M. Degree will be conferred
by Cincinnati Lodge on Monday even
ing.
According to the ~gobse bone" pro-
phecy, the winter after Christmas will
be severe.
A furry Of snow was noticed Wednes-
day morning and little more fell on
Thursday.
King Sickle Dram has passed his
examinations and has been admitted as
an attorneys
Frank Eaton announces the removal
Of his Studio for Voice Culture to No
so South street, room 4.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Exempt Firemen was held in their rooms
in the Farrelly building. Wednesday
evening.
The Knights Of the Sacred Heart will
shortly have a gymnasium fitted out on
the second floor of the Bayley School
building.
The fall meeting of the Northern New
Jersey Congregational Society receRtly
held in Plainfield was well attended and
full of interest.
A large number of Morristonians will
witness the Columbia Cornell foot bal
game at the Polo Grounds, New York
tomorrow afternoon.
An invitation to assist in celebrating
New Jersey Day at Charleston Exposi'
ton has been received by the State
Federation of Women's clubs.
Tissot's famous paintings of the life
of Christ will be displayed by the electro
atereopticon in the Church of the As
sumption on Sunday and Monday even
ings.
The Morris County Christian En-
deavor Union have arranged for a series
Of evangelistic services to be held
throughout the county during Novem-
Der and December.
The regular meeting of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union will be
held in their rooms at Y. M. G A.,
Tuesday, Nov 10. at 8 o'clock p. m.
A full attendance is desired.
The United Electric Company has a
revolving cone made mp of different
colored electric lights in its window on
Washington street, which may be seen
in operation every evening.
Miss Helen Gould has given $25 600
to Rutgers College, This college, which
has been doing excellent work for many
years past, ia now the oldest college,
strictly speaking, in the United States.
ALI the other venerable colleges have
become universities, but Rutgers still
remains college.
The Young Ladies' Missionary Society
Of the First Presbyterian Church will
hold sale of homemade bread, rolls,
pies, cakes, plum puddings and candy. in
the primary room of the chapel, on
Saturday, November %. from to 5 p m.
Proceeds for the Asheville scholarship.
Orders for Thanksgiving may be given
at this time.
Principal L. Bissel of Public School
No. l. Hoboken. has issued an edict to
the effect that the fashionable bend of
the waist popularity known among
women as the kangaroo walk" will not
be tolerated in the school or VIII lie the
girl are on the street during school
hours. An occasional case of ''kanga-
roo is noticeable in Morristown,
Mrs. E G. DIR, who is connected
with the Morristown Business College as
teacher OF shorthand and typewriting,
has taken the agency for Morristown
for Colonel Townsend's life of William
Mckinley. The edition has over one hun
dred high grade illustrations, contains
500 pages. and Is the only authentic
history of the life of the late president.
The general committee of the Board
of Church Extension of the Methodist
Episcopal Church is in session at Column
bus, o. Appropriations were made for
the Philippine islands and Hawaii, the
former being s.. 900 and the Pacific JAP
an-se mission $500 The discussion re-
gardiny the Philippines developed that
it is the intention Of the society TO erect
at least a dozen churches in the Philip
pines during the year.
Clifford A. Fairchild has been secretary
of Cincinnati l. dg-. F. and A. M, and
Madison Chapter. R. A. M. since 1899.
During that time has he seen the member
ship Of the former increase from 10 to a
membership of 1871. and the latter,
which numbered 40 members at that
time, has been increased to 1l8. 16 hav-
ing been added during the past year.
The additions to the lodge since DAcem-
Der last number Ia, with six candidates
ION the way"
The annual meeting of the Norris
town Branch of the Needlework Guild
will take place in the Hall of the Y. M.
G. A !, on Wednesday, November Goth,
at 3 o'clock p. m. Garments contributed
will be on exhibition. This annual col
lection and distribution Of garments ia
Of great service to our Hospitals and
Homes and the Guild hopes for an un.
usually large supply for the demands OF
the approaching cold season. Miss Bux-
ton. president; Miss Shaw. secretary;
Mrs. Willard Cutler, treasurer.
B F. Reinmund the New Jersey man
ager of the Aetna Life Insurance Co. of
Hartford. asks: "Why pay from $3.50 81
to $3.50. 40 a year fer twenty wears for a
$40 900 Divident Bearing. Paid no Policy
in the Equitable, New York Life. Pru-
DENTAL Mutual Life, Mutual Benefi
and other companies, when the Aetna
Life of Hartford. is giving $4,000
Paid-up, Dividend Policy for Premium
of $279.20 a Year for Seventeen Years.
The above figures are at age 30, rates for
other ages in like ratio"
Miss May Beach opened the season Of
her private lecture-musicales on Satur-