The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-06-28
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

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The Rev Clement D. Hockey. of
Drew seminary, preached in the Col
linsyille chapel Sunday evening.
Mrs. William p. Curley has sold her
hoase and lot at Nos. 81 and 50 King
street to John Hinchey, OF Newark.
A dance was given by the Past Po-
cahontaS association OF WhlppOn0ng
council, Wednesday evening 10 Elks
hail.
The Rev. Henry Baker, ID. p, OF
Asbury Park, occupied the pulpit OF
the Methodist Episcopal church. sun
day.
Teachers and pupils of the Hillside
school celebrated the close OF school
Friday with a picnic ia Burnham'S
woods.
Friday morning the pupils in Miss
Ayers room in the maple avenue
school building rendered her a sur
prise party. q
The Junior class Of the Morrist0wn
high school entertained the senior
class with straw ride to Whippany
Wednesday evening.
The members Of the volunteer
chorus choir of the South Street Pres
byterian church will enjoy a vacation
during July and August.
Deputy County Clerk Elmer w. Ro-
mine and Robert Schenck, of this
town, have been admitted to the bar
of this state as attOrneys-at-laW.
Invitations are out for the marriage
OF Miss Lulu Collins, of Speedwell
avenue, and James Ball. The we'd
ding is to take place on Wednesday,
July 9Th.
Prof. A. e. Willis, of New York,
made an address at the prayer meet
ing at the First Baptist church Thurs
day night on Wonderful Words OF
Life
Alanson A. Vance fell on Morris
street near the Lackawanna station
Friday and bruised his knees. he
will be confined to his home on Rldge-
dale avenue for several days in conse-
-quence.
The Women's Home Missionary So
ciety OF the First Presbyterian church
is preparing box of clothing to be
sent to the Rev. w. z. Witherspoon,
at Huntsville, Ala.
The Sunday school Of the First Bap-
fist church will picnic in Burnham's
woods on Wednesday afternoon at two
O'Clock. Later in the season the
school will enjoy an excursion.
The body of Michael Triarico, the
boy who was drowned at Stirling last
Tuesday was found Friday night
The body came to the surface OF the
water after repeated attempts of find
ing it had been tried unsuccessfully
Mrs. j. Willard Pierson has rented
her house on Early street for the
month of July to Peter e. Chapman,
of Montana. Mrs. Piers0n with her
family is occupying her bungalow at
Cedar lake.
The Morrisbown high school athletic
association has elected the following
officers 81 President, Cornelius Mullen;
vice president, Matthew J. Madden
treasurer. Henry Holland; secretary,
Leslie Bockoven.
Beatrice Lippman headed the honor
roll of the Morrist0wn schools for per-
feet attendance, she not having missed
a day in nine years. Ruth Craig,
George Ensminger and Violet Smith
have not missed day in eight years.
The closing exercises of the eighth
grade of the Bayley school were held
in the Lyceum theatre Friday even
ing. Selected scenes from Scott's
- Lady of the Lake . the class study,
were presented by the pupils OF the
grade.
Articles of Incorporation OF the
Lake Hopatcong Land company have
been filed in the Office OF County Clerk
E. Bertram Mott by Lou B. Kaufman,
Benedict Goldfnger and Harold e.
Mendelssohn. all Of Dover. The capt.
tai stock is fixed at 100000.
The class of 1907 of the Morristown
high school held reunion at the
home of Benjamin Howell, at Troy
Hills, Friday evening. The members
of the class drove TO Troy Hills in
stages and were entertained with
supper and an informal program.
The Rev. Alexander MacColl, pastor
of the South Street Presbyterian
church, will occupy the pulpit for the
last time next Sunday before going on
his vacation. He expects to steam
for Europe on the" Baltic'' on July
9th and will return before September
10th.
During the absence of the pastor,
the Rev. William Russell Bennett, the
Rev. w. W. Holloway, formerly pastor
of the HOagland Memorial church at
Dover, will be the minister in charge
of the services of the First Presby-
terrain church. DR.. Holloway will stay
at the manse.
William F. Keoh0n was in town Fri
day comforting with the county tax
board over the valuation OF property
adjoining the railroads in Morris coun-
ty. Mr.. Keohon is an assistant to
Charles Hansel, who is in charge of
the work of revaluing the railroad and
canal property in the state.
Eighteen young men sat down to
the annual banquet Of the Gamma
Sigma club at Days Wednesday night.
Oliver G. Lyon was POSTMASTER and
speeches were made by William Il.
Halliday, Harold Myers. Joseph A.
PREM, John I'll. RoSevear, Victor
Boell, Clarence Wells and Flagg Vogt.
A parlor meeting Of the Women's
Christian Temperance union will be
held this evening at the home of
Mrs. James e. Welsh, No. 10 Nor
ris street. Mrs. Addie B. Barcels, of
Philadelphia, will make an. address.
This will be the closing meeting Of the
season, no more TO be held until Sep
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