The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1903-06-19

play joke on him by telegraphing his
marriage to New Haven paper. This
was done and his nickname signed to
the dispatch, with the result that it
was published in the New Haven pa
pers and from there went circulating
all over the country. When Mr.. Bell
heard of it in Washington he nearly
tore the telephone to pieces in his ca
gerness to converse with his daughter,
and when at last he got her ION the
wire" she said there was not even the
basis for such a rumor let alone there
being any truth in the story.
Lieutenant-C Commander William p.
White has been transferred from the
Brooklyn navy yard to the training
ship " Reliance" and starts on tour
of the world Saturday, June 20. For
several years past Lieutenant-Com-
mander White has been on duty in the
navy yard at Brooklyn and has gone to
the city every morning.
Within few days-on June 18th, to
be eXact-Miss Winslow will close her
house on Maple avenue and leave for
summer. Although she has been 60
ing to this popular resort for seven
years she has always lived in hotels,
but this season she is going to keep
house and entertain. She has taken a
great interest in the rising young plan
iste, Mrs. Lewis Sayre Burchard, and
is rather acting in the capacity of man
oIsfi Cf
has already arranged dates for concerts
in Watch Hill and Bar Harbor, and
will see to it that other resorts hear
Mrs. Burchard.
Mrs. M. S. Bromley, OF New York
city, who was guest of Mrs. AleXan-
der Harvey Tiers last week, left for
her home Monday. While in town she
was entertained at luncheons and card
parties and was given a quiet little
dinner last Friday evening at the Golf
Club at which covers were laid for half
a dozen.
Mrs. Charles w. Hardness gave a
bridge party and luncheon at the Golf
Club last Saturday An even dozen
were at the three tables and enjoyed
two hours of very interesting play.
Mrs. Henry Forester Taylor leaves for
the Adirondacks to-day. She gave a
little departure dinner and entertain
ment Monday night at which eight
of her most intimate friends were
present. They were: Mrs. John Olaf
lin, Mrs. Samuel Dennis, Mrs. Charles
W. Hardness, Mrs. Thomas W. Cauld-
Trc il,
j. Romano. Mrs. Hunter McAlpin is
entertaining at tea to-day in honor Of
Mrs. William McAlpin. The party is
at the old home in Littleton.
A large bridge whist tournament is
planned for members and guests at the
Golf Club to take place on June Both.
1t is expected that at least sixty play
ers will be entered. A little whist
party took place at the club Wednes-
day afternoon when Morristown played
Bernardsville, the home team winning
by large score.
Mrs. Albert H. Nernam will enter
tain at dinner at the Golf Climb to-mor-
row night in honor of Miss Elizabeth
F. Randolph and her tiance, Mr.. Robert
w. Ballard, of New York. Covers
will be laid for twenty.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emlen Peasants
Franklin leave for their summer cot
tage at Fisher Island to-day week.
They will spend the months of July
and August at that resort, returning
to Morristown early in September.
For two weeks past Mr.. George b.
Raymond has been on fishing eX-
petition in Canada and reports re-
ceived say that he has been having
immense luck. He was accompanied
on the trip by his brother, Charles
Raymond, of New York. They are ex-
pected home on Monday. Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles f. Clark and Miss Clark
are now occupying their place in Nor
mandy Park. Mr.. Stephen Whitney
is still with his mother at 'Fairlawn,"
Morris Plains, and has no idea when
he will be called back to Denver.
General and Mrs. H. H. Walker are
visiting their daughter, Mrs. Edwin
Lewis, in Bernardsville. About the first
Of July they go to Bay Head. DR.. and
Mrs. Charlton T. Lewis are home from
st. Paul, Mimi, where they went to
attend the wedding of their son,
Charlton T. Lewis, Jr., and Miss Rob
bins. Mrs Ransom H. Thomas and
Ransom II. Thomas, Jr., leave for
Europe early in July to remain all