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

fouuudy AuOAuAAS.
Miss May Howard, of Speedwell ave-
nue., is visiting Miss Elsie Mcmahon
in New York city.
The Right Rev. Henry Douglas Rob
inson, Bishop Of Nevada, preached IN
st. Peters church on Sunday.
William Thompson has removed
from Washington street to one OF the
Salkind houses on Spring street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherwood Barrett are
entertaining Mrs. Barrett's br0tner,
David Cook, of Butler, for two weeks
A stage load Of members Of the local
lodge of HeptaSophs attended meet
ing of the Plainfeld lodge on Tuesday
evening.
George v. McMurtry has purchased
the Mendham stage route, ana pro-
poses to improve the service by new
horses, etc.
Mrs. Philip I'll. Zulauf and two
daughters. of HackettStown, are Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. George b. Hopkins
for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Ayers, of Rock
land county, n. Y, are visiting MI.
Ayers mother. Mrs. Theodore Ayers,
of Franklin street.
The boys Of the South Street Pres
byterian church are forming club the
object of which will be to send books
away to needy DISTRICTS
Hagizuon H. Topakyan, of this
town, has been appointed by the Shah
of Persia ass QOlsul+general for that
country in New York city.
The quarterly reception given by
Miss Mildred A. Logan s dancing class
occurs ON the evening OF March 24th,
and will be fancy dress affair.
David P. McClellangand Clifford A..
Rutan have challenged Samuel s..
Childs and Edward Mitchell to six
hour endurance bowling contest.
Street Commissioner Coles Office in
the municipal building now has tele7
phone connection. 1t is on the same
line as the mayors Office, No. 293.
DR.. Robert Wand. Totten has re-
moved from Washington street to the
Keenan, place at Morris Plains. Ut.
Totten stills retains his office in town.
Morristowns Inter-Town league bas-
ket ball team defeated the Green v IL
lage team at Green Village Saturday
evening by a score of twenty-four to
nine.
State Treasurer Daniel S. voorhees,
and Henry W, Buxton were among the
Morristonians who attended the in
auguration of President Taft at WASH
ipOtoo Thursday
E. Allan Carpenter defeated John
4. Little by 279 pins in an eleven game
bowling match on the Tapkaow alleys
Saturday, Mr.. Carpenter having an
average OF 1915 pins. e
Joseph Feldman was awarded YER
dict of S45 by Justice Johnston on
Wednesday in suit brought by him
against Antonio Costa for putting a
fur collar on an oyercOat.
The Sunday school, Of the Metho-
: dist chufchy held a missionary service
on Sunday. An address was made by
Mr.. Janvier, of India, and the Misses
Bates and Fred Guerin sang
The offerings for February at the
South Street Presbyterian church ag-
gregated S278.15, of which $3.50 81 was
for church support, $50. so for synodi-
cal home missions and $66.55 for the
deacon's fund.
Raymond Anderson has resigned his
position with the collection depart
ment of the New York & New Jersey
Telephone company and next week
will take position with Martin O..
Ravens in Dover.
Mrs. Fred M. Day will be the hostess
of the Woman's Foreign Missionary
society, of the Methodist church, at
it's meeting to be held at w. f. Days
residence on Friday afternoon. The
subject for discussion is . The Sword
of Islam.
Chief of Police j. Frank Holloway
recently received an anonymous letter
from Newfoundland asking him to
send an officer there to kill a dog said
to have the rabies. AS the chiefs
far no attention Vas paid to the mis-
Sive. ex
Several MOrriStOnianS attended the
thirty-fOurth anniversary of the two
literary societies, Diokosophian and
Whitney Lyceum, of Centenary Col
legiate institute at HackettStown on
Friday evening. Wesley T. Logan, of
this town, is president of Whitney
Lyceum.
Guaralli Placiedes complained to
Justice Howard that Librro Salvedora
and Laurence DiBario had got into an
argument with him on Flagler street
Thursday evening over five cents and
had struck him. The two Italians
were fined three dollars and costs for
disorderly conduct.
A number of members of the local
lodges OF Odd Fellows will receive the
third degree in the Patriarch Militant
tuesday evening, a delegation from
Canton Essex Of Newark, coming to
confer the degree. The Patriarch
Militant !" is the uniform rank con-
nected with the Odd Fellows.
A class has been organized by the
pupils of the eight-grade of the Maple
Avenue school. The officers elected
were Stephen France, president Anna
Taylor, vice. president; Laird Barka-
low, secretary and treasurer. Miss
COndit is now teacher of that grade,
Miss Grant having resigned the posi-
tiOn.
The Christian Endeavor society of
the First Baptist church has elected
Miss Edith Foster, president Mrs. A.
Vance Pierson, president; Miss
Mary Bouiface, corresponding secre-
tary Miss Lulu Lane, recording Secre-
tary Miss Josephine IL, Lane. treas