The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-03-21
LOCAL BREVlTlES


Tho peppers were heard for the
frst time this year on Sunday even
ing.
Mayor Fog occupied the pulpit Of
the Ledgewood Baptist Church last
Sunday.
IA Scrap of Paper will be present
ed By the pupils Of Miss Dana's
School this evening.
Tickets can be purchased for the
Easter bali from the committee or mem
bers of Humane No. 2.
Rev. Albert Erdman, D. D., will adj
dress the mems meeting in Association
Hall Sunday afternoon.
At the present time there are / 400
inmates in the New Jersey State Hos
pital in Morris Plains.
1t Is reported that the interior OF
the Lyceum will be generally repaired
inside Of few weeks.
A reception and ball will be given 70
Lippman's Hail. Monday evening April
IA, FIR the benefit Of the Viola a. q
ri is estimated that ten thousand
dollars will just about cover the COST
Of the smallpox epidemic at hacketts-
town.
The Wallbridge house on Perry
street. has been rented through the
we'll known real estate agency OF W..
) Romano to Harry Hall,
Mrs. D. a. Holton's annual Easter
exhibition of flowers, appropriate to the
occasion, may be seen at her green
houses on South street commencing next
Tuesday.
Rev. Fred W.. Cutler has accepted an
urgent and several times repeated call
extended by the Yonkers Reformed
church. He viii be installed next
month and in the meantime will con-
tinue to supply the pulpit.
The ifty-fifth birthday Of the Very
Rev. Dean Flynn was celebrated
Wednesday. Recitations and songs
were sung by the scholars of the
Bayley School after which the build
ing was closed for the day.
A meeting of the Estling Lake
Fishing Club will be held this even
ing to decide what steps shall be TAX
en- in regard to the Foxhill ponds
ed in the lease of the club.
An Oriental Tea, Fair and Supper will
be given by number of the young
ladies of the several churches in the T.
M .. A. bulldog next Tuesday from
10 a. IN. until 10 p. m. for the benefit of
the New York Foreign Missions.
Stainers Crucifixon' will be sung
by double quartette of solo voices at
the special Good Friday service in
the Methodist Church next week.
Frank Graham, organist, and John
Young, tenor, from New York, will
assist.
Charles Corwin will give a concert
in Lyceum Hall on Friday evening,
April fourth. at which the song cycle,
.sIn Persian Garden" will be given
by four solo voices from New York.
assisted by Miss e. Loretta Flock.
pianist.
Morris County will receive So. 1862
as its share of tax appor toned to the
several municipalities and to be paid
by the companies using the streets
and highways of the State, under the
Voorhees, Two Per Cent. Franchise Tax
Act of 1900.
The senior class of the Morristown
High School will present the farce by
Howell entitled the Mouse Trap in the
oh APPEL next Friday afternoon. A num-
Der OF the lower classes together with
the high school will be invited to
witness the performance
On Tuesday evening the Tapkaow
bowling team journeyeu to Mad ison
where they defeated the Madison A.
A. team bv winning two out of the
three games played. The visitors also
distinguished themselves. by making
new record for the alleys rolling
up 1862 points.
At the March meeting of the
Young Mems Catholic AssociR tion,
B. w. Clifford rendered hhis resigna-
tion as Financial secretary, which
office he has filed most acceptably for
the past tree years. This step was
made necessary by Mr.. Clifford s in
creased cares since his fathers death.
Thomas f. Dunn was elected to fill
the vacancy.
Those who intend purchasing tickets
for thu Goth Annual Ball of Humane
Engine Co., Easter Tuesday evening
Apris lst., can so from the COMMITTEE
or members of the company. The COM
mlttee is working hard TO INSURE a
pleasant evening. Prof Sharrette's full
orchesfra will % ia attendance, and w.
F Day caterer Tickets admitting
gentleman and ladies 81.
A farewell reception was given to
Mr.. and Mrs s..Rowell, Mrs. Metler.
Miss Pruden and others at the First
Baptist Church. Tuesday evening.
Vocal solos were rendered by Wood
ruff NJ Vance, Edward Howell and
Mrs Rowell, after which refresh
ments were served and social time
enjoyed by ALL Their loss will be
keenly felt as all are active workers
in the church and Sunday School
The young women of st. Jospeh' s
Catholic Church in Hoboken are con-
Quoting novena, or nine days pray
or, to bring them husbands. The
church report of last year showed the
number of marriages to be inconsis-
teut with the other parish statistics,
and it is to improve The report in
this respect tor thRDoming year chat
the novena has been begun. The
praying began last Sunday and will
be kept up till next Wednesday.
A sire CHI OF 100 miles of continuous
macadam. making circuit Of New
Jersey towns, has recently been com