The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-03-09
SOCIETY HAPP ENINGS.


ward Club of New Jersey has decided
to accept the invitation of the trus-
tees of the school to hold the annual
dinner of the club there on Saturday,
April Bird. TIE dinner committee
consists Of Grinnell Willis, 10; Robert
Dumont FoDte, '86; Arthur P. Butler,
'88; T. Quincy Browne, jr., 'S8; and
Francis Call WOodman. '88. chairman.
a rrangements have been made that
any mem Der of the clnb who wishes to
do so may remain over night at the
school and provided with breakfast
Sunday morning, as guests OF the
school, and that transportation from
the Lackawanna railroad station and
the school will be provided for all who
wish to use it, A large attendance of
the members of the club is expected
for an especial effort will be made by
many to attend, affording an opportun-
ity to show their loyalty to the club
and to the college and affection for the
great man who has done so much for
American education and for Harvard.
The affair will be the sixth annual ban
quet of the club and will be at p. m.
President Eliot will be the guest of
honor and DR.. Richard G. Newton,
IA, will preside. Among those ex-
pected to speak are President Eliot,
Governor John Franklin Fort, Judge
Frederic Adams, Grinnell Willis.
Charles L. Stafford, '94, will lead the
singing, Charles Grant Shaffer, '93,
will be the piano, cheering will be lead
by Cameron Blaikie, '99, and there will
be songs by Francis Rogers, 81. Each
club member has the privilege Of
bringing one guest.
Former Mayor Alexander Bennett,
who went to Europe last December, is
now at Bormouth, England, and is
touring that section on motor cycle.
Mrs. Bennett and Raymond Bennel
steam for England as soon as school
closes.
Miss Mary Adrian Hall is home
again after two weeks spent at Short
Hills. H
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton Mckay
Twombly have come out to Florham
from New York.
Mrs. Launt Thompson has steamed
for Europe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Spencer Morris
are now settled in their new house,
No. Al East Sixty-seventh street, New
York. Ue
Mrs. Murray Day, who was visiting
Mrs. Swords and Mrs, Day during the
past week, has returned to New York
where she has been staying since Jan
uary.
Mrs. Vincent King has returned tt
MorriStown after three weeks visit
with her daughter. Mrs. G. Albert
Richard, at Bay Head.
Miss Virginia Vail is visiting ir
Washington, p, Q,
! Mr.. Butler, of Boyken street, expects
to reopen his Morristown house about
April 18th.
Mrs. W. r. Thomas left for Boston
| Mass, early last week for a three
| weeks stay In that city.
The first meeting of Mrs. Caldwell (
sewing class for the Berkshire Indus,
trial farm will be held at her house or
Wednesday next, March 10th, when il
is hoped there will be a full attendance
of those interested in this charity
There will also be meetings on March
18th and oath.
A number of the younger set are
having rehearsals at the MorriStown
school of play to be given after Eas-
ter. Mr.. Ware, of the school staff, who
is acting as coach, :" will have part
in the play. No a.tr
Miss Beach entertained the Monday
bridge club last week. s5s
George G.. Kip and Charles A. Kip
have returned to Morristown.
Mr.. and Mrs J. Cummings Vail will
occupy their Elm street house in May
Mr.and Mrs. Ebert S. Kip are re-
ceiying many congratulations on the
birth of daughter.
The Lenten sewing classe; started
their sessions last week. One of
the Oldest of the classes is that con-
her home on Miller road in aid of ST.
AlOoPiUdl vi NCNdlhs MIS-.
Henry w. Miller started the class fif-
teen years ago and when she had to
give it up owing to i'll health Mrs.
Keasbey took up the work. The mem
bership this season is in the neighbour
hood OF thirty and includes Mrs. r. j.
Warren, Miss Katherine Mills, Mrs
Henry X. Morgan, Mrs. Albert S.
Swords, Miss Anna Shaw, Mrs. Phile-
mon f. Sturges, Mrs. Frederick r.
Kellogg, Mrs. W. Ledyard Thompson
and Mrs. w. Bard McVickar. About
forty attended the opening session of
Mrs. Francis S. Hoyt's class at her
home on Tuesday. The class at Easter
will donate TO Memorial hospital a
large amount of linen.
Alfred r. Whitney and the Misses
Whitney, of "Glimpsewood," are
spending the month IN Miami. Fla.
Miss Wilde steams for Europe Sat-
urday.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard HI. Williams
are spending a few weeks in Miami,
Fla, as the guests of Mrs. Williams
parents, Mr., and Mrs. Newbold Edgar.
Mrs. Harvey Williams and children,
OF Franklin street. are spending ten
daysin Richmond, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Scribner re-
turned to New York from the South
on Thursday.
Mrs. w., Ledyard Thompson, who
has been spending several days in New
ork. has returned to Morristown.
Miss Mary Pitney goes TO Atlantic
City for short stay this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hull, of Far