The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-12-05
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the season.
Burning wood in winter pops more
before snow.
When dry leaves rattle on the trees
expect snow.
1T takes three cloudy days to bring
heavy snow.
If the snowlakes increase in size,
q thaw will follow.
Heavy SHOWS in winter favor the
crops of the following summer.
In March mach snow,
To plants AMI trees much woe.
If there is no snow before January,
there will be the more snow in March
and April
Rev. J. B. Beaumont will preach
in the First Presbyterian Church on,
sunday.
Snow is the poor mans fertilizer
and good crops will follow a winter
of heavy snowfall.
In the Park House this evening the
second concert by the Haydn String
Quartette will be given.
Snow is generally preceded by
q eneral animation of man end beast,
which continues until after the snow
fall ends.
When the first snow remains on the
ground some time in places not ex
posed to the sun. expect hard
winter.
When the snow falls dry it means
to lie;
But fakes light and soft bring rain
oft.
If much snow be spread on the
mountains in winter, the season OF
planting will be made blue with
verdure.
the students at the Morrstown School
and matches are played upon the cam
pus daily.
Hon. John Whitehead will speak at
the Sunday meeting in Association
Hail. HE subject will be "The
Sabbath. -
The Public schools of the town will be
closed next Thursday and Friday, which
days are set for the Teachers Institute,
to be held at Dover
Union Thanksgiving services were
held in the Presbyterian Church, the
sermon being delivered by Rev.
Israel A. White.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Exempt Firemen's Association will be
held in the Farrelly building next
Wednesday evening.
The men and boys of the South Street
Presbyterian Church Sunday School will
give an entertainment in the Sunday
School rooms this evening.
The quarterly meeting of the McAll
Association held in the South Street
Presbyterian Church Tuesday afternoon
was addressed by Mis- Hari let Harvey
Norwood G.. Salmon. son OF the late
Joshua Salmon, will officiate as private
secretary to Hon. Dewitt G. Flanagan
during the approaching session of Con
gress.
The Board of Aldermen met in reg
ular monthly session this evening. the
Freeholders meetnext Wednesday morn
ing and the Excise Board Wednesday
evening.
Services at the County Aims House
at Morris Plains next Sunday will be
in charge of the Christian Endeavor
Society of the South Stree. Presby-
serian Church.
Andrew Pagan was greatly sur
prised one day last week to receive a
visit from brother whom he had
not seen for fifty years. He comes
from California.
A handsome team of Kentucky bays
were purchased of Messrs. Price &
Guerin or Wednesday for Mrs. Garrett
A Hobart of Paterson. They will be
used as coaohers. The price was 81, 900
DR.. Sabater, late of Havana, and
who served as United States army
surgeon during the Spanish American
War, has opened an office in the Bah
bitt building.
A musical in honor of the sacerdotal
silver jubilee of Bishop O'Connor will be
given tomorrow afternoon bv the stu
dents of the Academy Of st. Elizabeth,
Convent Station
Plans for the free Christmas dinner to
be given by tie Salvation Army are now
well under way. Let every one bear tue
event in mind and help by buying al
ticket or by giving donation toward
the dinner
Ground was broken for the new build
ing Of w. H. Hibler on South street,
Monday TIE honor Of over-turnng lhe
first spade full Of earth was conferred
upon Miss Carrie Hibler, the youngest
daughter Of MIR. ana Mrs Hibler
The Sunday School Teachers Bible
Glass will be conducted next Tuesday
evening by the Hon. John Whitehead,
10 the absence of the regular teacher
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