The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-02-07
LOCAL BREvlTIEs

Fund OF tn0 = nAs " a. "P " ~SS ~~a
Ia $500.
The improvements in the Trust Com
pany Buiiding ara rapidly nearing com
pletion.
The Board Of Trustees of the Scutt
st. Presbyterian Church will meet at s
o'clock tonight.
The Master Mason degree will be con-
ferred by Cincinnati Lodge, F., and A.
NJ, Monday night.
Coasting on Washington street is ex-
cellent and the hill is crowded every at
ternoon and evening.
The Great Council of Improved
Order Of Red Men will meet at Tren-
Con, February 27-2S.
Last Friday ended the thirty days,
tho time allowed by law for the deai-
ers to dispose of their game
The will Of the late j L. Keys, OF
Florham Park, has been admitted y pro
bate. The estate is vaiueI at $ot,oVo.
Miss Belle Timmins, OF Newark, is
the guest. for few days. Of her cousin,
Miss May Timmins, on Cleveland street.
A. r. Richards. Of the Living Waters
Mission. New York will speak in the
Market ST. Mission on Sunday evening
at T:30.
Humane Engine Company will go to
Railway Monday evening where II
will be the guests of Franklin Hose
Company.
The Farther Lights Society Of the
Baptist Church will give an 'Orien-
tai Tea in the Sunday School rooms
this evening.
The last Of Rev. Gwilym's Bible talks
will be given in Association Hall Friday
evening at S:i5 ana the public is cordial
iy invited to be present.
The Y. NJ. C. A. basket ball team
goes to Summit this evening where they
will line up against the Y M. g. A. bas-
ket ball team of that place.
Washington's Birthday will be Oh
served at the Morristown school by q re-
cess from 10 o'clock OIL the day previous
until o'clock roll cali on the Zach.
The largest and most carefully select
ed stock OF valentines ever seen IN Nor
ristown can be found at Muchmores
well known stationer, in the McAlpine
block.
The Lackawanna Railroad is now run
ming twenty six trains to and from New
York daily excepting Sunday when
eleven trains run TO the city and twelve
return. -
Clarence Trimmer, who for several
mouths mast has been studying law with
Samuel Kalisch, of Newark. has resumed
his old position with w. w. Cutler. Of
this city.
A fire drill has been organ
anized at the MorrstoWn School by
which every boy can be ont of the build
ing in two minutes and fifty seconds
from the ring of the bell.
Lincoln Birthday next Wednesday.
washington's Birthday which occurs
on Saturday the twenty is a
legal holiday ins every state OF the
Union except Mississippi.
A Woman's Union Prayer meeting
Is held every Thursday morning our
ing the present month i'll the Ladies
Parlor Of tho Methodist Episcopal
Church at II o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Potter. who
have had charge of the dairy OH the
Kountze estate will remove to Dec
kertown on April 1st where they
have purchased a property.
Sups. s. A. Hadlev and Mr.. Kain,
of the Water Street Mission. New York.
addressed n meeting in the Market Street
Mission Wednesday evening after the
usual steropoticon pictures had been
shown.
An entertainment will be given by
the Lincoln Guards i'll Association
Hall OIL Tuesday evening. February
25 when George f. Curtis, author
and entertainer assisted by local tai
emit will be the attraction.
The second of the series of five IL
lustrated lectures held i'll the Market
Street Mission will be given on Wash
Judge John B. Vreeland will speak on
the American Exposition.
The Young Ladies' Missionary Society
OF the First PRESBYTERIAN church will
hold sale of home made bread, rusks.
pies. cake. and candy. at the chapel
from to p. nj. tomorrow afternoon.
Pro,e Ids will be for the Asheyille Schol-
arsaip.
An Interesting address on Home or
saloon was given by Mrs. l.. e.
Bailey, National Organizer Of the w.
O. L. u. before the members of that
organization at the home of Mrs. James
Welsh on Morris street Wednesday
evening.
The High Standing Committee of
the Independent mOrdcr OF Foresters
vii; have the supervision of class
of 200 to be- initiated next Thursday
evening. nsJacoby's hall, Broad street,
Newark.
The National fish commission will
place no bass iii the streams this
Winter. The reason is the entire crop
of young fish have proven a failur.
and notices have been sent out to that
effect by tho~comniission to all APP
plicants.
State Entomologist Smith, OF New
Jersey, says that the plague of cater
pillars will not be repeated next year.
He has discovered that small para
size has been killing off cocoons III
which the caterpillars wrap them
selve during the winter months.
Officers for the Legislature Cores
pondents Club at Trenton have been
elected for the ensuing year as fol-
lows: President, Alexander Mclean
of the Jersey City Journal; vice presis
dant Tsnwreuce S. Mott of the Mail