The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-12-20
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Morris academy closes for the holt
day vacation on Wednesday.
Augustus Tiger, of Pine street, has
embarked in the electrical contract
ing business In Newark.
James Muliin, OF Phoexix avenue,
has been admitted as an inmate in the
soldiers home at Kearney.
Edward Murphy has been appointed
"a special o6cer at Morris Plains by
the Morris township committee.
The Merry Widow . will be at the
Baker theatre, Dover, Christmas day.
Monday, December 10Th, matinee ana
night.
Grand Councillor Victor G. Boell,
with his staff, will pay an official WISH
&C Watnong council, of this town, on
January 11th.
Arrangements are being made to re-
decorate the walls Of The rooms occu'
pied by the Tapkaow club, together
with their refurnishing.
The Dorcas society Of the Methodist
EpiscopaF church met "Wednesday al
ternoon at the home OF Mrs. Elias Am
merman, on Early street.
The Philomathean Society will en-
ioy sleigh ride to the residence OF
Miss Edith Decker, at Whippany, on
Friday evening, Dec. Both.
The Neighborhood circle, Of Morris
street and Ridgedale avenue, will pro-
vide a Christmas dinner for the in
mates of the Old Ladies home.
we have received from the johnson
Pharmacy a large and beautiful calen.
dar bearing reproduction OF Car
Kahler's painting The Hero.
The junior Christian Endeavor so
.ciety OF the First Baptist church has
sent, to the Blind Babies home IN
Brooklyn barrel of toys and dolls foi
Christmas.
Trustees Of the South Street Pres
byterian church are perfecting plans
for improving the heating and venti
latjng systems in use In the church
building.
Oorporators and stockholders OF the
Morristown Library and Lyceum will
hold their annual meeting on Janu
ary 4th at which time nine directors
will be elected.
Thomas +. Dempsey has converted
the first floor Of his building on Mar
ket street into store and it has beer
rented to Mrs. John Dalton, who viii
open grocery.
John Ehlers has been added to the
ONCE force of the local Office of the
Western Union Telegraph Co. having
accepted position as clerk to Mana.
ger William Ell. Under.
The Rev. Victor Mort is organizing
girls choir which is to lead the sing.
ing in the Sunday school of ST. Peters
church and also to lead the singing at
the weekday services during Lent.
Horace d. Wolfe. secretary AND
treasurer of the Morris County SAY.
ings bank, has moved into his new
home on Speedwel avenue, recently
purchased from Philip Jaqui.
On Sunday morning will be held the
Christmas service of the Sunday school
OF the First Presbyterian church. The
service will begin at 9 As and will in.
clnde recitauions, singing and short
address.
Those youngsters of the town who
attend the Children's meetings at the
Market Street mission will enjoy
Christmas exercises In the mission
/ building on Wednesday afternoon at
four O'Clock.
George Watson has added TO his
brood mares at Florham farm the bay
mare WiIpen Belle and the brown
mare Laughing Water, prize winners
in heavy harness at the National
Horse show.
John Riley, of Newark, employed as
a driver by New York department
store, fell from his wagon on Frank
Ain place Saturday afternoon and sus-
tanned broken leg. He was taken to
Memorial hospital.
Anderson M. Guerin has been APP
pointed a member Of the dinner COM
mittee OF the Road Horse association
-of Newark and also member of the
associations committee on revision OF
rules of matinee racing.
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