The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1903-03-13
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The members of the Epworth League Of
the Grace NJ e Church, will hold an ex
perience meeting in the church parlors, on
the evening of March II. A large number
of the members have signified their inten
tention to earn dollar in some novel way
and their experience in doing so will 10
doubt afford considerable amusement.
There will also be solos, duets and quartets
as we'll as recitations. At the conclusion
of the program refreshments will be
served.
Mrs w. L. Peters, of Gold street, is
spending few days with her daughter at
Warwick, n Y.
Mr. Guy H Stgur and family, of Asbury
Park, are Spending this month with Mrs
Segur's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James A
Goodals, of Front street.
The third anniversary service of the
Riverside Mission will be held in the
Memorial Presbyterian Church, on Sun
day, March %.
An election for three school trustees will
be held in the North Side School Building
on Tuesday evening, 18th inst. The
annual budget will also be voted for at
the same time. The polls will open at S
o'clock and remain open one hour or as
much longer as may be necessary
The third praise service of the seaso1
was held in the Memorial Presbyterian
Church on Sunday evening. The soloists
we're: Miss Marie Stoddard, soprano, and
Mr.. Lyman Wells Clarey, baritone The
attendance was rather small owing to the
storm.
Eugene Corey a driver for l.. Lehman
g. Co., is laid up with blood poison in his
left hand, which is the result of a scratch
he sustained on rusty nail
Mr.. George Mayberry. who last week
went to St. Barnabus Hospital. Newark,
60 have an operation performed for q
varicose vein is reported TO be doing
nicely. The operation was complete
success as far as known.
The entertainment given by the Mercy
and Help Department of the First M f.
Church last Friday evening, was fairly
attended. About $40 was realized for the
aid of the needy of our town.
Mr.. and Mrs w j. King and daughter,
of North Sussex street, spent Saturday
and Sunday at lonkers, N. Y, with Mrs.
Kings mother
Business at the works of the Richardson
& Boynton Co.. is on the increase 1t is
stated that If orders continue TO come 10
as they have been doing for the past two
months this will be the banner year for
this firm. May the good work go on.
Mrs Phoebe scofeld, of Morris street.
is spending few Gays with her son at
Whippany.
Mr.. William H. McCarty has given up
his position as shipping clerk at the
Singleton silk mill and gone to work for
his father at Newark Mr. Frank Hurd
succeeds him at the mill
Seven more stores have signed the
clerks application to close at $3.50 p. III.
and it begins TO look as though the Clerk
Union were going to win out in their
fight for shorter hours.
Mrs c. F. Sickle, of Central avenue, is
visiting at Califon.
Mrs. Christian Herman, of Guy street,
died at her home on Tuesday morning, at
IL o'clock. after weeks illness with
pneumonia. Mrs Herman was about 80
years of age and leaves a husband and one
child. The funeral services were held this
(Fridsy) afternoon in Grace Church, and
conducted by the pastor, Rev. Morris 4.
Gibbs.
Several weeks ago Michael Morrissey, of
Gold street, who drives a wagon for the
w H. Cawley Bottling Company, while
loading his wagon at the Central Railroad
freight depot, slipped and fell from the
wagon. At first it was thought that he
had simply wrenched his back. but few
days ago physician was called and it was
found that Morrissey had broken his collar
bone and sustained internal INJURIES His
condition has grown considerably worse
and it is now feared that he will not
recover. He is man abou 90 years of
age.
Frank w Mack will deliver lecture la
the Baker Opera House, Friday evening,
under the auspices of the Dover Popular
Lecture Course Association, on the subj ect.
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of newspaper work which the public never
sees.
The second annual ball of the Viol.
Club was held in Elite Hall, on Monday
evening. The attendance was large and
good time was had by all who attended
Rev and Mrs Morris T. Gibbs. of Sussex
street, spent Tuesday with friends at
Rockaway
Mr.. j. w. Sampson, ST.. of Mount Hope
avenue has so far recovered from his
recent serious illness as to be driven to
town on Tuesday to do some banking
business.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Common Council was held on Monday
evening In the Council Chambers Nothing
of Importance was done outside the
regular routine work.
Mr., j, w. Gill spent last Thursday in
Orange with his son Walter
Mr. John f Vreeland has accepted
position in Newark and went there last
week.
A little daughter has come as guest at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs Morris Sharp,
of Gold street.
Mr.. Patsey O'Leary of Paterson, form
er resident Of this city, was a visitor in
town on Friday.
Miss Rose Sewers of Newark, has besn
guest of her sister, Mrs. Joseph Miller, the
past fortnight
A young son came to brighten the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bennett, of Gold
street. ON the 25 ii ult.
Mr.. Charles Vreeland is still nursing
very sore finger which be injured in a
j liner some days ago.
Miss Gertrude Walker has been enter
tanning her friend, Miss Nellie Cook, II
Morristown, the past week