The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-03-16

ing rink next Wednesday, ST. Patrick 3
Day. The rink will close for the sea-
son March 81. On the closing night
| there will be carnival. the receipts
FRI no which will be handed over to the
EN- ployeeS.
| Leland B. GarretsOn, of this town
James Fl. Bolitho, of Rockaway, and
| George A. w. ASchenback and Louis
| 0. COndit, OF BoontOn, have been ad-
mitted TO the New Jersey bar as attor.
neys, and Joshua r.. Salmon, Of Boom
ton, as a counselor.
A clever exhibition Of stopping a
Runaway horse was given Sunday af-
ternoon by Frank Williams on Park
place. The animal had bolted after
being frightened by bit OF paper and
Williams darted out into the street
soon had the animal under subsection.
| While passing over the switch at
Sawmill lane on the Lackawanna Fri
day afternoon two steel hopper cars,
loaded with coal, 4were derailed and
blocked the east bound track. It took
several hours to replace the cars and
repair section of the track torn up.
While riding a bicycle across the
railroad tracks at the Morris street
crossing Friday afternoon Fred Brown,
fourteen years old, of No. SO Western
avenue, was thrown from the machine
and his left arm broken. He was
cared for in Bet2ler's drug store and
later taken to his home.
The exhibition of the cameraphone
| under the auspices of Loantaka coun-
Gil, Royal Arcanum, was most success
full from a financial point OF view, the
| proceeds of the evenings entertain
ment in the Lyceum Friday evening
netting S135 which will be placed to
| the credit of the lodges entertainment
fund.
The numerous friends of Ralph s.
| STREET., assistant secretary and treas
urer of the Morristown Trust COM
| pany, regret to learn that he had a
recurrence of his appendicitis trouble
of last year and had to undergo an
Operation the first of last week. While
sidered favorable.
During the high wind Wednesday
/ evening tree was blown down in
front of John Claflin'S place. In fall
| ing it broke the electric light wires
and that section was in darkness until
LATTER eleven o'clock. The police placed
a red lantern on the tree. Another
tree in front of Alderman Twining's
residence on South street was also
blown down.
Miss Burch, of the Speedwell Aver ue
Public school, entertained a number a
| her associates in school work at Mrs.
George F. Dickinson s on Early street
Friday Among those present. were
| Miss Elizabeth Smith, Miss Wallace,
Miss Grace Davis, Miss Margaret
| Murphy, Miss Laura Page, Miss Tyn-
dali. Miss Dickinson, Miss Ethel Davis
| and Miss Hotaling
| In four-hour bowling endurance
contest on the Tapkaow club alleys
Friday night, David p. Mcclellan and
| Clifford A. Rutan, the challenging
team, were defeated by 1874 pins by
Samuel S. Childs and Edward @.
Mitchell. Sixteen games were played,
the individual scores being as follows :
J Mcclellan, 2,67O; Rutan, 2,899; Childs,
2,767 Mitchell, 2,936.
At special meeting of Independent
Hose company on Wednesday Chief
Engineer j. Fred Runyon and John
| VanC. Parker, q. Franklin Wilson and
Henry M. Smith, the committee in
charge of the purchase Of an auto
chemical engine, were empowered to
go to Elmira, N. Y, on Monday and
investigate proposition made TO the
town by the Observation-Disclosures COM
pany regarding an auto chemical.
This evening Loantaka coun-
Gil, Royal Arcanum, will initiate a
class OF twelve into the mysteries of
the order. The work will be done by
the degree team of Corinthian council,
OF Newark, said to be the finest degree
team in the state. After the work a
social and smoker will be held. On
April 9th LOantaka council give the
last of the series of dances which have
proved so popular during the winter.
A large attendance of the members,
their husbands and friends are expect
ed at the entertainment to be given in
the Methodist parsonage on March
18th by the WOman'S Home Mission
airy society, of the Methodist church.
A pleasing program has been arranged
and refreshments will be served. A
small admission fee will be charged,
the proceeds being for the benefit of
the forward movement Of the society.
The case OF Bockoven & Day, who
sued DR.. George D. Bleything for $40
for moving Bleything from New York
City to Whippany, has been appealed
and will come up at the May term OF
court. The suit was brought in JUS
tice of the Peace Patrick J. Howard 8
court, and verdict given the plaintiffs
by default, as Mr.. Bleything did not
defend it. He has now filed the neces-
sary bond to carry it to the higher
court.