The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-06-06
LOCAL BREvlTIES

Pocahontas Lodge for women has
been organized IN the Ironia tribe of
Red Men.
The knights OF Pythias will confer
the third degree at their rooms in the
Savings Bank Building this evening
Rev. Kennedy Newell, of Brooklyn,
will occupy the pulpit of the South
Street Presbyterian Church Sunday.
Three persons united with South
Street Presbyterian Church on Sun
day by letter and the same number
upon confession of their faith.
The second public meeting of the
Board of Seweragelwill be held in the
Savings Bank Building next We'd
nesday evening at s o'clock.
A large gray mare belonging to John
Denman dropped dead from heart
disease in front of the Washington Hotel.
on Morris street, Wednesday noon.
Philip H, Day assisted in making
the entertainment of Loantaka Coun-
Gil, held Wednesday success by sew
eral exhibitions of club swinging.
Charles Denman after being engaged
as driver for Independent Hose Com
pany for the past two months has given
up the position.
A prize waltz will be held in Lippman
Hall next Tuesday evening, when
William Marley and George Soldo will
compete for $50.
During one of the recent heavy thun-
der storms lightning struck the flag
pole on the Somerset Inn at Demands
vile, entirely demolishing it.
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Inns, both Eof Morristown, were mar
rie1 by the Rev. DR.. Henry, D. D.,
at St. Peters Church, Monday even
ing.
The Morristwon Memorial Day
Association will meet at the Office Of
the secretary, DR.. Stephen Pierson
tomorrow, Saturday night, at 8
O'Clock.
George Aber, a painter in the en-
ploy of George Aldred on South
ST. eet, was overcome by the heat
Monday while working on the resi-
dence of Charles Scribner.
Judge Vreeland yesterday sentenced
James Leonard and William Sweeney
charged with stealing horse from
the barn of Mrs. L. l.. Carr on Madi-
son street to the State Reformatory
at Railway.
On Saturday afternoon, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. R. Whitney were thrown from
their carriage by the horses becom-
ing frightened at an automobile.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Whitney were
badly bruised.
The closing exercises of the Bayley
Grammar School will take place on the
evenings of June 23d and Gath at the
Lyceum. A representation of the
'Sleeping Beauty and the Beast" will be
given by the children.
j. Harry Boniface has secured the
agency for the Fyricide fire extinguisher
which is one of the best and most prac-
tical extinguishers on the market. A
test showing the efficiency of the in
strument will be made within a few
weeks on Park Place.
The pupils of Sidney A. Baldwin's
Morristown class will close their years
work by giving a recital in the Associa.
ton Hail. Friday evening June 10, with
the assistance of Miss Ruby Gerard
Braun, violinist A small admission
fee of ten cents will be asked.
The Rev. John DIETRICH, pastor of
the First Presbyterian Church, of
Babylon, Longl Island, will preach in
Lippman Hall at 3. 80 Sunday after
noon and at 7. 80 in the evening. Mr..
DIETRICH recently won the $500 prize
offered by the New York Herald.
James Scripture, of this city, was
injured while walking ON lower
Broadway. New York, Wednesday by
a twelve foot ladder falling from a
fourth story window and striking
him upon the head Mr.. Scripture
made complaint against John Daily,
the derrickman who was arrested.
The linemen of the New York & New
Jersey Telephone Company who struck
last winter after the sleet storm when
their services were badly needed last
week informed the company that they
were willing to come back and work
under old conditions. They were not
however recognized by the authorities,
as their places have been filled by men
who are now equally competent.
The bridge committee of the Board
of Freeholders has awarded con-
tract to W. P. Garrabrant, of Brook
side, for the building of two abut-
ments for new iron bridge to be
erected on the Kahdena road, between
bu0 A1SS0ll duu OuUl0T pIOp0IG l0S.
The iron work will be done by the
Dover Boiler Company. The cost of
the bridge complets will be 81, 500.
The will of Thomas q. Bushnell, of
Elm street, has been probated. 1t
provides for $40, 900 to be used to
purchase an annuity for his daughter,
Anna G., and the same amount for an
annuity for his wife. The balance
of his estate is to be divided between
the two. who with his brothers,
Charles Elmer Bushnell, of Philadel-
phia, and John Bushnell, of Plain
field, are named as executors.
Probably no manufacturer of min
.eral waters has attained the high de-
gree of perfection reached by ICarl H.
Schultz, whose advertisement ap-
pears elsewhere in the Chronicle.
Henry NJ. Smith, the Park Place drug
gist, has handled the Schultz waters
almost exclusively for many years,
because he says "They are always
true to name and are everywhere re-
cognized as standard.
The annual meeting of the Morris
County Bible Society will be held in
the First Presbyterian Church,
Dover, on Tuesday at, 10. 30 a. m and
at 2. 80 o. Ill. Rev. Charles f. Wood.
of Chester, will preach the annual
-. sermon and addresses will be deliver