The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1905-05-16

ditlu "Wednesday 1Ady -
Judge Mills has reappointed d. Far
rand Sturges, a member of the board
of excise for a term Of three years.
Rev. i. M. b. Thompson viii occupy
the pulpit of the First Baptist church
next Sunday, morning and evening.
G. w. McAlpin has purchased at
Sheriff's sale the Joseph Price place OF
1910 acres in Passaic township for
$3.50.
Charles Raymond had one of his
hands injured in an automobile brake
on Saturday. DR.. Glazebr0Ok had TO
take several stitches.
H. Nick. Twombly is a director in
forty-Six corporations, John Claf1ln IN
sixteen, John i. Waterbury, sixteen,
r. a. McCurdy, fifteen.
The Mozart Society held a social in
Torbert Post rooms on Monday even
ING. The society decided to repeat the
Pirates Of Penzance on May 30tn.
There will be great variety of en-
tertainment at the Memorial Hospital
fair on the nth instant. Many feat
ures entirely novel will be presented,
w. r. Cook has sold his farm OF about
135 acres to a Mr.. Blackwell, who nSs
resided on Maple avenue during the
winter. The price was about $4,000.
ID. p. Mcclellan, II. A. VanGilder,
ID. S. voorhees,, j. HI. McGraW and
Joseph Coult start on Thursday for
Maine, where they will fish for two
weeks.
Engineers n. III. Hotcnlziss and Geo.
HUFF. of the Lackawanna, have been &c
tired on pensions. Engineer Hotch-
kiss run from Morristown has been
advertised.
An ancient piece of statuary en-
route for the Pyle. place on Mt, Kem-
bic avenue attracted considerable aU-
tention as it was taken through town
this morning.
Mrs. Mary e. Higgins has secured
an absolute divorce from her husband
Bernard Higgins, and the care of her
three year old child. John M. Mills
was her counsel.
Mary Scofeld was arrested Wednes-
day by Patrolman Youngs for the lar
ceny of a pair of SpectacleS from the
residence Of George III. Ross. She was
committed to jail.
The Mozart Society gave the opera,
S'Pirates of Penzance, = in the Lyceum
on Tuesday evening for the benefit OF
the beneficial fund OF the Post Office
Carriers Association.
The sixteenth anniversary OF the or
ganization of the Epworth League was
celebrated at the Methodist Church
last Sunday evening by special service,
with an address by Rev. r. B. Urmy.
The board of governors of the Tap
kaow Club has elected the following
officers: president, d. s. Voorhees, {;
vice-president, III. p. Lindabury sec
rotary, e, Carroll treasurer Carl ".
Vogt.
Joseph Jefferson's great play, Rip
Van Winklen will be produced in the
Lyceum on May 22nd and 23rd with
the same cast of characters as was
given in the production in Madison
recently.
DO not plan for the summer yaea-
ton until after the Memorial Hospital
be offered in the way Of recreation and
diversion that a vacation will I'M
necessary.
DR.. Erdman contracted a severe cold
while at Orient last week and as a re-
suit was unable to preach on Sunday.
DIR. Dwight occupied his pulpit in the
morning and DR.. Beaumont in the
evening.
The Quiet Hour Club of ladies, resi-
dents of Ridgedale avenue, met with
Mrs. L. Gravatte last Wednesday. The
club meets every two weeks to play
progressive euchre and has sixteen
members.
"A new school house of neat design
has been completed at Essex FEELS,
within sight of the railroad station.
The exterior is of shingles. There are
two class rooms and an assembly hall
in the building
The Morristown Safe Deposit Co.
has elected II. L. Hull, PRESIDENT: A.
b. Hull, yice-president; j. B. Ayers,
secretary and treasurer. Directors
elected were the officers with Q. E.
Trotter and Charles L. Hull.
The Morristown-C Chatham base ball
team defeated the Carbondales at
Randolph Park on Wednesday. The
score
Carbondale. 01103O 0-6I
Morris Chatham. Il 0 2 2 0 ! *-6
The Gamma Sigma Club will pre-
sent Cox and Box " and 6 Mr.. Small
worth's Mistake or Noah TX for the
benefit of the club and High School
Athletics in the chapel of the Maple
avenue school on Friday evening, May
Goth.
The N. Y. & N. J. Telephone Co.,
has completed its Flanders rural cir
cult and just opened the Succasunna
circuit. The wires are being strung
for the Mt. Freedom circuit, then a
line will be run from Whippany to the
Troy Meadow Club.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Young are
planning to give the annual recitals of
their music school on the evenings of
June 9th and 7th. One evening will
be given to the younger pupils and on
the second evening the more advanced
pupils will hold forth.
the census enumerat0rS for Norris
town are as follows ID. It. Barkman.
supervisor; First Ward, w. III Ben
son; Second Ward, j A. Blanchard:
Third Ward, j. Boyd Headley: Fourth
Ward, s. q. Griffith, Jr; Morris Town
ship, j. Paul Jameson, supervisor; J.