The Morris County chronicle., 1909-06-08

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The Women's Home Missionary So
ciety of the Methodist church will
hold it's June rally In the Sunday
school room on Friday afternoon at
three o'clock. A social hour will be
enjoyed.
Miss Mabel, daughter Of Alderman
Conkling, who was compelled to un-
dergo an operation in New York
hospital two weeks ago, is conveleSing
finely and expects to be home in a
short time.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Frederick
Hoehn, Of Kingston, N. Y, will
shortly sail for Europe to spend the
summer travelling abroad. Mr.. Hoehn
was formerly secretary of the Z. M. @.
A. in this town.
A colored woman has aroused the
suspicious of residents of Western ave-
nue. by soliciting contributions for a
cOlored orphans home but refusing to
tell her name or give the name or 10
cation Of the s1home."
Mrs. Sophia Leonard, of Mt. KEN.
bic avenue, who has been the chaplain
of Naomi Rebecca lodge, No. 29, [. o.
.. f., for seven years, has been pre-
|sented with gold piece in honor OF
her eightieth birthday by the lodge.
The Rev. J. w. VanIngen, rector in
charge of st. Paul's Episcopal church,
Chatham, celebrated the twenty-ffth
anniversary of his ordination and the
fiftieth of his birth with a special COM
munion service in the church on Sun
day.
Monsignor Joseph M. Flynn has an
nounced that the 1900 bond issue of
the Church Of the Assumption will be
called in July 1st and all accrued in
terest to date paid. The issues are
Nos. A, 45, 46, Al, AS, 40, so, 81, 50, So,
81, 55, 56, 81 and So.
Beginning with June Goth the Sun
day school of the First Presbyterian
church will hold its service in the
morning at ten O'Clock and the hour
of the church service will be eleven
O'Clock. This arrangement will con-
tinue throughout the summer.
B. L. JOSH, Hindoo, will deliver a
lecture on the history, types of re-
ligion and customs OF India on We'd
nesday evening in the Speedwell ave-
nue. chapel The lecture will be illus
trated with stereopticon views. The
proceeds are for the sidewalk fund OF
the chapel.
The first of the matinee races of the
Morris County Road Drivers associa-
tion will be held at the driving park
next Saturday at two p. NJ. There will
be four events, best two in three heats,
as follows :-Trot, for horses with
marks of 2:30 or over; trot, marks
lower than 2:30; pace, marks of 2:30 or
over; pace, marks lower than 2:30.
Entries close June 9th.
While at work on Henry B. Taylor's
house on Whippafiy road Monday af.
ternoon Joseph. d. Ambrose, of No. 107
Maple avenue, fell thirty feet to the
ground and sustained concusSion OF
the brain and severe bruises. Ambrose
is plumber in the employ of L. B.
TompkinS. He was repairing the lead
ers on the Taylor house when he lost
his balance and fell. He was taken to
the Memorial hospital
A committee Of the Missionary so.
ciety Of the South Street Presbyterian
church entertained at luncheon Wed
nesday the executive board Of the
Missionary society of the Morris anc
Orange Presbytery In the church par
lors. Mrs. CIV B. Gushing, vice
president, extended greetings to the
local society. The guest of honor was
Mrs Robert Aikman, the honorary
president of the society.
Men of the congregation of the
Methodist church organized Mems
union at banquet on FRIDAY evening
Charles w. Ennis was elected presi-
dent J, Frederick A. Trowbridge, Reu-
Ken II. Burchell, Frederick M. Day
and Stephen G. Griffith vice presi-
dents; Frank ID. Baldwin secretary
and LeClare Welsh treasurer. Bishop
Neely and the Rev. f. l.. Baldwin
made addresses and the Rev. Ralph B.
Urmy was toastmaster.
Foundations are being laid for the
new power house of the Morris County
Traction Company at Dover near the
cor barns on Blackwell street. The
building will be 52x150. A direct con-
nocted generator and engine of It's
kilo watt capacity will be set up as
soon as the building is ready. The
machinery comes from plant at AS
toria, L. /. The power house is. to be
of concrete for the first ten feet, the
rest of the walls of brick, and is to
have Stag reef.