The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-02-25
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Edward J. Hall has been reelected
director of the Pennsylvania Iele-
phone Co.
The annual meeting of the lot own
ers of the Evergreen Cemetery Will be
held on March 2.
John w. Vogel's Big City Ministries
will be the attraction at the Lyceum
tomorrow night.
The Common Sense Suspender Co.,
has resumed operations after the US
ual mid-winter shut down.
The announcement OF the result of
the voting contest for the firemen's
trumphet will be announced tonight.
John L. Tallmadge and family will
shortly remove to the Becker Block,
making their home with Joseph u.
Doty.
Collins Weir is drawing plans for
new chapel for the New Vernon Pres
byterian Church. 1t will cost about
$4,000.
DIR. Glazebrook has rented the house
on Elm street formerly occupied py
Mr.. Dadmun and will remove there
in the spring.
Parker & VanCleve have added to
their force Ell. III. Falk, a jeweler with
factory experience, who comes from
Newark establishment.
The fair held by the Young Mems
Catholic Association was successful
from a financial standpoint, for it is
said that over 81, 900 was realized.
Nicholas Marinaro has extended the
time for the payment OF the POcahOn-
tas dam claim until March 2. There
are about 81, 200 on hand and the rest
is expected to come in during the
week.
The Observation-Disclosures the third
and last number of the EpWorth En-
tertainment Course, will be given in
the Sunday school room of the M. r..
Church, Friday evening, February %,
ats O'Clock.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Bap-
list Church has elected the following
officers: president, Miss Louise Baird;
vice. president, Mrs. E. Howell; secre-
tary, Mrs. G. A. Reed; treasurer, Mrs.
o. G. Horsman.
Judge Mills and Prosecutor Rathbun
attended the meeting of the Prosecu-
tors Association of New Jersey held
at Trenton on Tuesday and the ban
quet o the association held at the
Hotei Sterling.
The graduates of the Junior Society
of Christian Endeavor of the Baptist
Church will hold a concert and literary
entertainment in the Sunday School
30 nI,x n UniH
ing, a silver collection being taken.
Mayor Bennell has appointed Will
lam E. Wheelock as member OF the
Shade Tree Commission to succeed B.
o. ChiSolm, resigned. Theo. AyreS
has consented to serve temporarily
during the. illness of ]. d. Garfield.
A play is to be given by the boys and
masters of the MorriStown School next
month in aid of the proposed swim
ming pool. The boys have already
raised for this building two Thousand,
approximately, Of the needed ten thou
sand dollars.
The Methodist Sunday School has
inaugurated series OF talks by bust
ness men during the school session.
G. w. Ennis was the first speaker in
the series and last Sunday Frank Il
Stults was the speaker, The subject be
ing Character Building"
The managers of the Women's EN-
ployment Society will give "Tea !"
at the house of Mrs. Theodore Little,
1853 South street, on Friday afternoon,
February 28th, from half after three
until six o'clock. There will be home
made cake, candy and flowers for sale.
A book title contest will also be a
feature.
The board of aldermen at its last
regular meeting discharged the bonds
men of former town treasurer q. A.
Quayle. Since that meeting it has
been learned that Mr.. Quayle's term
as custodian of the school funds does
not expire until July so that it will be
necessary to approve a new bond to
cover that period.
The Morris County Dustolene Co.
has been enlarged and is now the New
Jersey Dustolene Co. and is rapidly in
Producing the liquid in other towns.
Arrangements were made last week
for erecting tank at South Somer-
vile for use in Somerville, Raritan
and Bound Brook. Another tank will
be put up at East Orange for use in
that section.
The Hackettstown Gazette" says:
Gan over-the-mountain farmer asks
that we set against the story of Sus-
sex county dairyman who sold 81. 1876
worth of milk from twenty COWS with
in a year, the fact that he had sold
over 5000 worth of milk from eight
COWS within the same period. Our
Morris county friend seems to hold the
record"
George Washington Council Knights
of Columbus held dinner at the Man
sion House last Saturday evening, COW
ers being laid for eighty-two. Thomas
f. Macksey. a former resident of Nor
ristown now living in Newark, was
the tOastmaster, and speeches were
made by Senator Hillery, Daniel Du-
gan and T. p O'Connor of Orange,
William ]. Kearns, of Newark, and
Eugene S. Burke.
The attorneys in the sewerage liti-
cation appeared before the Supreme
Court at Trenton on Tuesday. The
court fixed this Tuesday as the time
TO hear argument provided that the
briefs can be printed before that time
otherwise will decide the case from
briefs to be presented. 1t is an i'm
possibility to have the briefs ready by
fn,,oolov 90 %hot tho laffar nO11rca x1iI