The Morris County chronicle., 1903-03-27
LOCAL BREVITIES.

in Brooklyn.
The "Reds" and Blues" of the y.
M. G. A. will hold an athletic contest
in the gynasium tonight.
Mr. Harry Kfttenger's family will
move into the Graves house on West
ern avenue the 1st of April.
Mss Helen Meeker entertained a
number of her young friends Satur-'
day evening in honor OF her eleventh
birthday.
Frank Bower, of Collegiate Univers-
ity. New York is at home at present
He Is confined to the house with blood
poisoning.
A gun club with nearly fifty mem
bers has been organized in town and
will begin to break blue rocks within
a few days.
The Tapkaow Whist team will go to
Rockaway Monday evening, and play
the team Of the Rockaway Club OF
that place.
ADELAIDE Barnes. of this city, was
married to George Banks, formerly
vi IIliS D1dACs III vain e1NiAN'NS
night. Both are colored.
A Hackettstown girl named Pendy
is critically i'll from excessive rope
jumping. A little girl of Wilkesbarre
died from the same cause last week.
On April 6. the South Orange bowl
ing team, under command OF Mr.. G..
6. Cameron. will visit this city, and
contest for honors with the Tapkaows.
Mr.. Charles Dudgeon and family
will move from their present home On
Western avenue to the house occupied
by Miss Cochrane on Franklin street
about May lst.
Owing to derailed freight car at
Morris Plains, the trains running to
and from Dover on Friday last were
obliged to switch off on a side-track to
get by the freight car.
Mr. Samuel T. Carter of New York,
will deliver free stereopticon lecture
on Switzerland, in the Market Street
Mission. on Wednesday evening, of
next week. at 7.45 All invited.
Sunday NOR ming the young son OF
George Green, OF Harrison street, was
PLAYING with ''snap' matches and a
toy gun. The result was fire which
nesessitated the destruction OF a pair
of lace curtains.
The three graduate nurses, Misses
Cuthbertson, Dunn and Myies, have
severed connection with the Nurses
Home, Atno avenue, and are now
located at the Graves House, rs
Western avenue.
Invitations have been received in
Morristown for dance at the Chatham
Club House, Chatham, Friday evening,
March 27. 1t will be in form of a
childrens party. all being attired to
represent children.
The Bible class for Sunday School
teachers, led by DR.. Hurlbut, will
study next Tuesday evening the les
son on "Paul's Farewell to Ephesians.
Acts 20: 2S-3S. Prelude on "Paul's
Farewell to Ephesians.
Saturday afternoon the second of
the series of afternoon concerts was
given in the Methodist Episcopal
church. 1t was an artistic triumph.
Not the least pleasing numbers on the
program were the organ numbers
rendered by Mr.. w. Franklin Harten-
stine of this city.
The New Jersey Law Journal for
March contains an exhaustive treatise
on charitable bequests by Ralph E.
Lum, son of former Mayor Frederick
u ~ Mr. | I1ac
recently been admitted to the bar,
and is associated with his father in
Newark
One of Acker, Merrall & Condit S
horses felt his oats" on Monday last
and took a little run by himself. He
left the road on Lafayette place and
''took to the woods" bringing up on
the banks of the Whippany. Aside
from the breaking of the shafts and a
few body scratches on the wagon no
damage was done.
The Tall Cedars of Lebanon met
last Friday night and initiated num-
Der of candidates from Elizabeth.
They then adjourned to the United
States Hotel where a repast had been
prepared to the destruction of which
the Tall Cedars bent their best en-
deavors. Speeches were made by able
men and the evening was a very pleas
ant one.
A number Of Morris County gentle
men have leased the Powder Mill pond
near Camp Tabor for fishing purposes
and have organized a fishing club to
take possession at once. The member
ship is as follows: ID. p. Mcclellan,
Clifford Rutan, Lewis 0. Stiles, d. $.
Voorhees,, DR.. b. ID. Evans, James Il.
Landy, DR.. Mallon, Oscar FL. Babbitt,
S. G. Hoagland, John Capstick, Abra-
ham Ryerson, George w. Sinclair.
The representatives Of the Lacka-
wanna have determined to keep the
depot clear of loungers and Monday
evening a colored man from Newark
was taken into custody by officer Van
Arsdale and fined S3 by the Justice be-
fore whom he was arraigned. He had
been using the waiting room for
lodging place and had declined to
vacate when ordered to do SO by an
employee Of the company
Upon complaint of the oyerseer Of
the poor Wesley Mullen was arrested
Wednesday morning, charged with
failing to provide for the board of his
children who are now inmates OF the