The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1905-03-21
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

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The Morris Gun Club had a shoot on
the club grounds, Water street lasb
Friday.
Summit x. M. b. a. defeated Nor
riSt0wn at basket ball at Summit on
Thursday ey ening, the score being 80
to -.
The local St. Patrick Alliance cele-
brated St. Patrick's Day by banquet
at the West End Hotel on Friday
evening
Counsellors Harrison p. Lindabury
and King Sickle Dram were admitted
to practice ia the United States courts
last week.
Mrs. Clement, Of Japan, will speak
on missionary work in that land at
the First Baptist Church ON Thurs
day evening.
The Jr. g. e. Society of the First
Baptist Church win hold a conundrum
entertainment in the church on Fri
day evening.
A union meeting will be held in the
First Presbyterian Church next Tues
day evening at AS. Rev. O. G. HorS-
man will preach.
At last MorristoWn is to have deli
catesSen store, one Of the stores 10 the
Miller Building on Park place having
been rented for that purpose.
An entertainment for the benefit Of
TriDity Baptist Church will be given
in Y. M. G. A. Hall on Monday even
ing, March 27 at eight O'Clock.
,. - waiter n ctilac
have purchased the feed business OF
the late Thomas Martin ana VIII carry
it on under the name OF Tiger y
Stiles.
Contracts for the automobile garage
for the w. III. Dutton Co. have been
let to j.. ID. Collins, mason; Robert
Dalglish, carpenter; W. II. Mesler 20.
plumbers.
Rev. Al. II. Bradford, D. D., OF
Montclair. delivered very interest
ing address before the Mems Club OF
the First Presbyterian Church ON
Monday evening.
Enoch Berry has sold the house and
lot, 47x94 feet in size, adjoining his
residence on Pine street to Mrs. VIC
torine A. Wiss, through the agency of
Frank ~. baluWlH.
The Morristown Field Club has
elected @. D. M. Cole, president to
succeed the late w. b. Skidmore; j..
r. Brinley, vice president, ana Henry
r. Taylor, governor.
The local Pocono Ice Go. has elected
the followingd directors John B. Vree-
land, K. LeClerc Vogt, John B. Byram,
Louis A. Vogt, Moses X. Everett, r..
d. Tillyer and Edgar f. Martin.
Jesse S. Gilbert will deliver an adj
dress on Luther the Reformer at
the First Baptist Church next Mon
day evening under the auspices OF the
good citizenship of the X. z. 5. 9. r..
Clam chowder will be the attraction
at the meeting of Loantaka Council,
r. A., on Tuesday evening. The en-
tertainment committee will report on
Ladies' Night and good time gener-
ally is promised.
The date of the concert by Miss
Ellade Boccalari and Mr.. D'AguStinO,
for the benefit of the Italian Nilsson,
has been changed to Tuesday, March
%, in order not to conflict With the
last of the Star Course OF entertain
ments.
William H. Davenport, who stole
one Of I'll. w. Armstrong; horses in
January, and another horse at Ridge
wood short time ago entered a plea
of guilty to the Bergen county charge
last week, and was sentenced to seven
years in state prison.
Eugene Carroll has been elected a
trustee Of the Evergreen Cemetery AS
s0ciation to succeed the late Theodore
Ages. The officers are president,
j ID. Guerin; vlce-president, George
ii Ross; secretary, j. B. Ayers; treas
urer, I'll. A. Freeman.
The Brotherhood Of the South st.
Presbyterian Church will meet on
Friday evening. The Rev Jno. B.
Deyins, d. D., Editor of 1.-THE New
York Observer" will give a stereopti-
con lecture on C0rea, Manchuria, and
China GlimpseS Of life in the Far
East.
a fair will be held in the Morris
Plains Presbyterian Church on the
afternoons and evenings of Thursday
and Friday, March % and "a under
the auspices of the Ladies Aid Society
of the church for the benefit of the
church fund. Supper will be served
on both evenings.
John r. DUDE addressed two meet
ings Thursday on his work in Zulu-
land, South Africa The afternoon
meeting in the Baptist Church was
for young people particularly, while the
evening meeting was in the South
Street Presbyterian Church. Mr.. and
Mrs. DUDE sail for South Africa on
Saturday.
The State Fish and Game Commits
sioneTs on Thursday put men to work
netting the Morris Canal Three hun
bred bass were taken and will be put
in the lakes in this SectiOn OF the State
In anticipation Of the possible aban-
donment of the canal all sections con-
tanning fish will be netted and the
game fish transferred to other waters.
Fred Angle, a Dover merchant, who
recently made an assignment, COM
mitted suicide by drowning himself at
Oxford on Saturday. He was thirty
two years OF age and leaves a widow
and four small children. Dependency
over his trouble Is supposed to be the
cause Of the act.
On April lst the post Office at Han
over Neck will be closed and all its
documents transferred to the post
Office at Whippany, from which the
r. r. D., leaves to serve that section