The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-11-03
SOCIETY EVENTS.

regent of the Morristown Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolu
tion, at its annual meeting held last
week at the residence Of Mrs, Willis
/ Kirkpatrick Howell on Hill street
Miss Elizabeth Little was elected vice
regent Mrs. Kinsley Twining, secre-
tary Mrs. Isaac r. Pierson, treasurer
Mrs. Willis X. Howell, registrar; Miss
Grace Vogt, historian. The chapter
is planning to plant ivy and shrubs
around the monument erected on the
Morrisrown green on the site Of the
Revolutionary courthouse and jail
The marking of part of the route OF
| Washington's famous march from
Princeton to Morristown will also re-
ceive attention and another matter to
be looked after is the restoration of a
Revolutionary grave stone in the grave
yard of the First Presbyterian church.
| There were seven tables at the Z aes-
day morning bridge gathering at the
Morris County Golf club last week.
Mrs. Fogg, with a score Of 1 ,348, won
first prize; Mrs. George G. Palmer,
scoring 1,308 points, took second and
Mrs. Henry f. Taylor, with 1926
points, was third. The prizes were
two Thermos bottles in a leather case,
| a Sheffield sandwich platter and a
pair Of silk stockings. Among the
| players were Mrs. A. Emilius Outer
bridge, Mrs. Edwin e. Swift, Mrs. w.
Ledyard Thompson, Mrs. Thomas w.
Cauidwell, Mrs. Edward FL. Clarke,
Mrs. Charles f. Clarke, Mrs. D. Hun
ter Nc Alpin, second; Miss Hopkins,
Mrs. Jacob E. Ward, Mrs. Herbert E..
Ward, Mrs. Edward A. Day, Mrs. F..
Landon Humphreys, Mrs. Douglas
Bushnella and Mrs. Alvord Mrs. Cauld-
well entertained twelve guests at
luncheon after the card playing, Mrs.
Granville NJ. White had eight friends
at luncheon. Mrs. Emlen P. Franklin
was the hostess of four, Mrs. @. Wick
life Throckmorton entertained twelve,
Mrs. Swift four, and Mrs. Henry f.
Taylor four.
On November 18th Miss Hopkins
will entertain seventy-tive guests at
the club at bridge and q tea.
Mrs. John G.. Bates has been pro-
posed for membership in the Morris
County Golf club.
Mrs. Luther Kountze and her son-in-
|aaw. Robert L. Livingston, have re-
turned from Europe and will spend
the remainder of the autumn at Del
barton, on Mendham road.
Frank Whitney is to be one of the
ushers at the wedding of Miss Charity
M. Rose, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew Rose, and Henry A. Aiker,
which will take place in st. Barthole-
news church in New York, on Noyem-
Der 18th.
Mrs. Gustav e. Kissel is one Of the
subscribers to the Junior cotillion, the
first of which will be given at Sherry's
on December lst. Stowe Phelps will
lead the cotillion.
Owing to the minstrel show at the
golf club on the evening of Friday, No
vemDer 18th, it will be impossible to
serve table d'hote dinners on that
evening. The show. which is given by
members of the club, is for club mems
bers and their guests and any profit
from the affair will be divided among
the employees Of the club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob w. Miller have
gone into New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Orviss have
closed their Farragut place residence
and have gone into New York for the
winter.
Mrs. Trenor L. Park is in New York
for few days, stopping at the Plaza.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Stevens have
gone in to New York for few days
and are stopping at the ST. Regis.
Mrs. E. Eldridge Swift has her sis
ter, Mrs. Swan, Of Baltimore, staying
with her.
Robert d. Foote was in Morristown
over the weeks end. Mr.. and Mrs.
Foote will leave Baltimore with their
son, John Taintor Foote, toward the
latter part Of next week.
Miss Helen Shelton gave small tea
for Mrs. Swan of Baltimore on Tues
day of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. jerks, who recently
purchased The McClintock property,
are now occupying the house.
Willard Parker Butler will close his
Boyken street house about November
10Th and 60 to New York for the win
ter.
Miss Margaret Hondlow is visiting
in Rye, N. Y.
Mrs. George Walker Jenkins will go
to New York next week for the win
ter.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles w. Ennis
have announced the engagement Of
their daughter, Miss Mabel Louise
Ennis, to Frank Robinson Morse, Of
Chicago.
The Rey. Robert W. Rogers, d. D.,
professor in Drew Theological Semi
nary, delivered a lecture at Miss
Dana S School, Wednesday evening on
the subject of recent archaeological
discoveries. The lecture was attended
by number of friends OF the school.
Mrs. Godfrey Brinley, of Concord
N. H., is the guest of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs George Macculloch Miller.
MI. and Mrs. David Manice, of New
York, will be among those who Will
take part ia the musicale to be given
at the Whipbany River club next
Thursday by Mrs. Benjamin Nicoll.
Invitations have been issued for 25O
guest and tea will be served at the
conclusion of the music.