The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1903-01-23
LOCAL BREvITIES
New moon next Wednesday.

OV6r pfUU was cl6ar6u Dy lu0 w ASH
ington Engine Company at its ball OF
New Years night.
Captain and Mrs. Warner of the Sal
walton Army are holding special service
this week at Mt. Hope.
The third team representing the Shor
Hills Hockey club defeated the FielC
club second team Tuesday by score o
four-one.
Mrs. w. M. Hughes and Miss Collins
representing the Morris County Board O
the State Charities Aid Association mad,
an inspection of the Jail on Wednesday
Princeton has renewed football rela
tions with the Carlisle Indians after al
interval of four years and will meet
them on the gridiron on October 4.
The game will be played at Princeton.
District Deputy Cuyler, of Bayonne
installed the recently elected officers o.
the Royal Arcanum Tuesday evening
Refreshments and general social houl
followed.
From December 81 on to the summer
csolstice, June 81. the day lengthens at 8
rate ranging from one to three minutes
and from June 81 to December 81 il
decreases at the same rate.
The Owen Y. will hold social at the
residence of Miss Lena Wise, SO Early
street on Tuesday evening January 9th
The State w. @. T. U. president. Miss
Emma Bourne, will be present.
D. P. Mcclellan is now the champion
of the Tapkaow alleys. Last Friday
evening he rolled up score of 266, the
best previous record was held by Free
holder Mitchell with ascore of 254.
George L. Stout a we'll known On.
gineer on the Lackawanna road, and
formerly resident of Morristown, died
in Brooklyn on Tuesday. Interment
will be made in Port Morris this after
noon. eas,
William Doyle of this city, who fol-
several years has been employed as a
newsboy for the Union News Co., has
successfully passed the examination and
been appointed an extra brakeman on
the Lackawanna. asa
Charles Dudgeon win give up his
present store on South street and re-
move to the store In the Savings Bank
Building occupied by M. B. and l. G.
Brown. Mr.. Dudgeon, it is reported
will also open store at New Castle, Pa.
Surrogate David Young and Deputy
Surrogate Joseph P. Lukeman were
sworn in at noon Monday by Judge
Vreeland. A number of the county off
cials were present when the judge adj
ministered the oaths and approved OF
their bonds.
Those who have kept count of the
snow storms cay we have had eleven so
far this winter and that we are to have
eighteen more before the roses bloom
again. They base their prediction on
the fact that the first snow fell on the
Goth of the month.
Extensive alterations are being made
upon the residence of Theodore Schmall-
holtz on Normandie Heights. The work
is in charge of S. A. Parker, of Monroe,
who has sublete the painting to
Thatcher q Pantaenins; plumbing to
D. T. Salkind, and lighting to A. H.
Lynch.
Mrs. Emma Bourne, State President
of the w. q. 7. u. addressed the local
branch of the society Tuesday afternoon
in the Y M. G. A. rooms. The occasion
was the celebration of Crusade Day.
During the meeting, Miss Leila Quimby
rendered violin solo assisted by Miss
Young on the piano.
Guy Minton and Lawrence Day mar
rowly escaped serious injury in run
away accident on Madison avenue Tues
day afternoon. The trouble was caused
by horse owned by E. R. Woodward
crashing into Mr.. Mnton's light road
buggy. The latter received small cut
on the head while Mr.. Day was un-
injured.
The State Horticultural Society has
almost unanimously condemned the
robin as an enemy to the horticulturalist,
The society claims that the bird DESTROYS
the earth worm, which is of great value
in renovating the soil and is also de-
stroyer of ripe fruit. If the fruit grow
'ers are Listener to the robin will not be
protected by law much longer.
Morristown will have new photo
graphic studio. Perry & 60. opening in
the Andrew building No. 35 South St.
February 9th, Fred Perry the head of
the new firm is now with Parker'sa
coming here about year ago from
Dana's studio, New York. Mr.. Perry
will live in the building. A skylight
room is now being erected. Platinum
work will be made a specially and anna
teur supplies will be carried.
The Morristown Indian Association
will hold its regular meeting in the par
lors of the South Street Presbyterian
church on Tuesday, January 9th, at
1890 a. m. Mrs. Amelia s. Quinton,
president of the National Indian Asso-
citation, will address the meeting, to
which all are invited. Mrs. Quinton's
mama Is unfaiIin0 attraction IN those