The Morris County chronicle., 1902-11-21
LOCAL BREVlTIES
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November is the month OF snootlng
stars.
Frederick Boniface has been ap-
nointed as substitute clerk at the
post office.
Fish Commissioner Riley of New
ark, emptied carload of fish into
Lake Hopatcong on Monday.
Forty dollars was cleared by the Lin
coin Guards at their recent entertain
ment in Association Hall.
The election of officers for Loantaka
Council Royal Arcanum, will be held
on the first Thursday in December.
The Morristown Praying Band will
participate in the services of the Metho"
dist Church, Hackettstown. on Sunday.
The sun now drops behind the
horizon far to the south of its mid
summer line and winter is fastening
on.
The Morris County Teachers In
stitute will be held at Dover on
Thursday and Friday, December IL
and 18th.
The personal property of Lewis M.
Tuttle on the Piccatinny, Roam was
sold at public auction yesterday. E.
s. Day officiated as auctioneer.
Rev. A. v. v. Raymond, D. D.,
president of Union College. Schenec-
tady, N. Y, will preach in the First
Presby Church on Sunday.
A masquerade ball will be given in
Lippman hall next Tuesday even
ing by the Pride Of Morristown Ooun-
ell, No. 104, Daughters OF Liberty.
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Bishop of North Dakota. preached at
st. Peters Church last Sunday. The
congregation was an unusually large
one.
The Christian Endeavor Society of
the Morristown Spring street, A. M.
e Church, will have charge Of the
services at the County Almshouse
Sunday.
A series OF successful evangelistic
meetings, similar to those held last
week have been in progress since
Tuesday evening at the Collinsville
chapel.
Former Assemblyman Charles A.
Whitehead killed three mallard ducks
upon a small pond near his property
at Washington Valley, the other
morning.
Next Thursday being legal holi-
day the majority of the stores and
all the banks will be closed. The
postoffioe will be open from to 10
in the morning.
: r. W. E. Minderman, who for some
time past has been ON the staff Of the
New York Evening Sun, has resigned
TO accept the position of local editor
of the Dover Era.
That ten dollar license fee seems to
be working to the advantage Of our
home gunners for County Clerk
Voorhees, has issued no permits to
out of state shooters.
Three Rungarisns were lodged in the
Morris County Jail Monday afternoon
charged with stealing coal at Wharton.
The prisoners were accompanied to this
place by Marshal Joseph Mankee of that
place.
Muchmore's, McAlpin block has
opened some pretty, seasonable and
catchy holiday presents for Thanks
giving week at his store No. 8 McAlpin
block. Hiawatha illustrated and an
assortment of cat calendars are well
worth seeing.
D. Farrand Sturges, Frank w.
Mulford, Eugene Carrell, Harry
Wolfe, and Hon. Charles Whitehead
left early this morning with
guns and dogs for Ralston, where
they will be the guests of A. G.
Phillips.
The fishing season of 1909. which
no douot will be remembered by
Morristonians for it's many "long
ones" practically closes December 1st
when it will be unlawful to catch
pike, pickerel, black bass, perch
and white bass.
The annual meeting of the New
Jersey Sunday School Association now
in sesson at Trenton is notable one.
The progam includes reports, and
addresses from prominent workers,
including the Rev. d. Jesse l.. Hurl-
but of this city.
The seventh annual exhibition of
the Fauciers' Association of New
Jersey, will be held in the new audi
torium, ..OranPe street, Newark, De
cember 2 Ito 6. Among local entries
will be included birds from the poul
try yards of Chas. j. White on Budd
street.
About eighteen candidates will be
admitted at the next conclave of the
Odo de St. Armand Commandery. On
January 1st the imitation fec for
membership to the Mecca Temple
Mystic Shrine, will be increased from
$25 to $50 which no doubt accounts
for this large number.
DIR. Hurlbut will meet his Bible
class next Tuesday evening, in the
Junior Sunday school hall of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, at 7.45.
Subject of the prelude "The OPP
pressions of Israel During the Time
of the Judges, " The lesson will be
on "Gideon and the Three Hun
dred. " Judges :1-21.
A meeting of the Woman's Chris
tian Temperance Union was held
Tuesday afternoon at the residence of
Mrs. H. M. Dalrymple on Hill street.
An interesting address was given by
Mrs. Mary G. Cramer, of East
Orange. Mrs. Cramer is a sister of
General u. 5 Grant and large and
appreciative audience greeted her.
Monday evening, few minutes
before 8 O'Clock the chemical engine
was called to the residence of II. G.
Emn ell on Speedwell avenue. Pre-
vious to that time Mr.. Emmell dis
covered fire in his chicken coop
which is situated close to the barn
and fearing ser GUS results sent in
an alarm. The blaze which did not
prove serious, was no doubt, the
work of incendiaries.
The shooting throughout the State