The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-04-05
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

well avenue.
Mrs. William Leek and family have
removed from No. % Miller street 10
Fairyiew place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Norton have
removed from No. Is Hazel street 10
their house on Abbot avenue.
Stainers cantata The Daughter
Of Jairus, ? was sang BY the choir q
the South Street Presbyterian church
Sunday evening.
Harry Ratley has purchased from
Mrs. ID. e. Mah0u, OF Ellzaoetll, gne
propertyat No. 10 Barry SGreeU, Oilis
town, for s3,9c9
The Rev. Thomas BOwden Larkin,
who was recently ordained a priest at
Seton Hall college, has been assigned
by Bishop OaC0nnor to the Church OF
the Assumption
Edward Avis, of New York, will
qiye a bird talk before the Boys club
Of the First Presbyterian church in
the chapel on Friday evening. 1t will
be Illustrated by EHeIeopticon views.
Workmen b@sA esun repairs to the
Water street hgee&A of the Lackawan-
ia railroad In N Snort to prevent the
water leaking through the bridge
upon pedestrians.
Edward G. Dillon, a converted con-
cert singer, will speak at. the Collins
vile chapel on Sunday evening, Miss
Cole Will play the piano.
AZ black snake some four or five feet
long lies dead at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick " Burroughs, near
Flanders, that was killed by Mrs.
Burroughs.
Edward P. Hamilton & Co., have
leased for Nathaniel Niles, his resi-
dence and grounds on Mad son avenue,
Madison, to William 7, Meredith, of
New York city,
The pulpit of the Methodist Episco-
pal church was occupied at both SER
vices Sunday by the Rev. j, VIZ Nc
Donald, of St. Luke's Methodist Epis-
qcopal church, OF Newark.
Peter Mowery, a veteran Lackawan-
ma railroad engineer, has been assigned
to handle drill engine ia the Norris
town yard after a long and successful
career in the local passenger service.
Plans are under way for a rally of
the home department of the Sunday
schools of the town, which will be
held in the First Baptist church, prof
ably on April 9th.
The monthly meeting of the Wo
mans Union Prayer Circle will be
held next Thursday morning at half
past ten O'Clock in the chapel of the
First Presbyterian church. The wo-
men of all the churches are cordially
invited.
Clarence B. Tippett, of No. ~ West
Blackwell street, Dover, has posted a
notice ia the Office OF County CLERK
Mott to the effect that on June 9th he
will apply to the supreme court for
admission to the bar of the state as an
attorney.
The Alert Dramatic club is prepar
ing to present in Bayley bah the play
g The Man from Maine" on Friday
evening, May 10Th. The committee
in charge includes William III. Rob-
shaw. Vincent d. Roache, Harry 9
Callahan, @. p. O'Neil and John p.
Rutledge.
The engineers of the board Of sewer
age commissioners declare that the
sewerage system should be ready for
operation by the middle OF July. The
contractors on the disposal plant are
working night and day. There is rea-
son for greater activity in the putting
in OF laterals.
A building 90x60 feet will be erected
by the New York Children's Aid So
ciety on the Joseph Cooper farm at
Denville, now the property of the so
ciety Work will be started this week
There will be a kitchen and large
dining room in the first and sleeping
apartments 10 the second story.
Or. Vernon ID. Rood of High street,
is a member of the executive commit
tee Of the Alumni association of the
University of Pennsylvania which will
hold its annual reunion and banquet
in Newark on Thursday. DR.. Charles
Crankshaw who recently removed from
this town to Summit, is one of the
vice presidents Of the association.
A fire among some barrels of rub
Dish in the rear yard of George e.
Voorhees, store. ON Washington street
required attention from the fire de
partment at 1:23 Friday morning. The
loss TO Mr.. Voorhees, was trifilng be-
ing the breaking of few pieces of tile
pipe The origin Of the fire is I'M
known. A passer-by saw the blaze
and turned in an alarm from box No.
Al.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Clawson and
their family, and Mr.. Clawson's mo-
ther, Mrs. Sidney Clawson, are remov-
ing from Morristown to Valley Ranch,
Flanders, which they have purchased.
Mr.. Clawson, ST., will remain in Nor
ristown for the present. The change
is being made for the benefit of the
health Of Mr.. ClawSon, jr., prior to
whose marriage the family formerly
resided in Flanders.
The Amateur operate Society of
M0rristown has been incorporated
with the following trustees George
Fl. Sherman, Homer Ayers, Frederick
B0niface, George Combs, Edwin A.
Corbet, Fred H. Guerin. IL aims to
give dramatic, Operatic and other mu
steal performances in aid OF local char
titles, municipal improvements, etc.
This organization. though just iDcor-
porated, has already given two operas
under the direction of Prof. j Sebas-
tian Matthews.
Dedication OF New Church.