The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-03-01
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

will need an appropriation OF S1,UUU 10
conduct the. schools next year..
The time of Sunday collections from
street letter boxes on and after March
9th has been changed from five to four
p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick b. Bonlface
have given up housekeeping ana nave
stored their furniture and are now
boarding.
The class Of 1910 Of Bayley school
was entertained by Miss Anna Deasey
at her home on Maple avenue on Ell
day evening.
Charles Case, of Company b, Boys
brigade, has been promoted 10 Ine
rank of sergeant major on Une stan ol
the 4th regiment.
Joseph York has sold his store build
ING and lot on South street to Ii y.
Genung who is believed to represent
the new trust company which is being
formed.
Mrs. Benjamin Day has returned
from Scranton where she has been in
attendance upon her husband who was
recently operated upon in the railroad
A1OOplUUt tlAOAO'
Miss Frances Orpen, headworker at
the NeighbOrhO0d house on Flagler st.
addressed the Epworth league Sunday
evening, telling of her work among the
Italians of MorriStown.
The Tapkaow club bowling team
lost two games and won one in Lack
aWanna league series with Chatham
on the local alleys Thursday evening.
George Burr celebrated the sixteenth
anniversary of his birth on Wednesday
evening by giving party to q number
of his young friends at his nome on
Mt. Kemble avenue.
With the assistance of Herbert NAL
lett, tenor, and Philip Z. JACOBS, Darl-
tone, the choir of the Methodist Epis-
copal church sang the cantata The
Crucitixion, by Sir John S6ainer,
Sunday evening
The Epworth league has announced
the production Of an entertainment
termed Samantha's Surprise Party "
to be given in the Sunday school room
on the evening of March 18th.
Prosecutor Charles A. Rathbun was
in Trenton on Wednesday and attend
ed the hearing conducted by the SEN
ate committee on appropriations on
the bill providing for the establish
ment for a state reformatory Tor Wo
men.
Miss Hazel Beach, the young daugh-
ter of George Beach, is confined to heI
home, No. 9 DeHart street, with a
fractured ankle bone. She recently
fell down flight Of stairs 10 the
Young Mems Christian association
building.
The Rev. Thomas B. Ironside &C.
cupied the pulpit of the Chester Pres
byrerian church Sunday morning. The
Rev. L. P Gardner, who was operated
upon recently for a cataract over one
of his eyes, is recovering and may
preach next Sunday
Tuesday, March 18TH, has been an
nounced as the time for the holdlng
of the annual school meeting Tor Jne
election of three members OF Jne
school board. The trustees whose
terms expire are Joseph Il. NanDoreni
George G. Smith and David ii. Wllday.
Next Sunday evening the canta6a
g Penitence, Pardon and Peace by
j. S. Maunder, which was rendered re-
Gently by the choir of the South Street
PRESBYTERIAN church, will be repeated.
Thd baritone solos will be sung by the
choir director, Asa Howard Geeding.
Employees of Smith & Foster en-
jOyed an outing to New YORK on tues
day. They had lunch in the city,
then attended matinee, then dinner
and finished the outing by anoGner
visit to theatre IN the evening.
There we're nine men in the party
CYRUS T. Loree was in charge of a
party of eighteen boys from the Yonng
Mems Christian association that made
a trip to New York Tuesday, enjoying
dinner at the Twenty-Third street
building of the association and attend
ing the matinee at the Hippodrome.
The choir of the Church of the Re-
deemer, under the direction OF Organ
iSt Sidney A. Baldwin, Is preparing
Stainer's 'CruciHxion (which will be
rendered onW ednesday evening, March
23rd. The soloistS will be George O.
Coombs, tenor, and F. Edgerton Kut-
Scher, baritone.
The Peter FL. Hoffman farm, near
Chester, was sold few days ago TO a
Mr.. Suber, of New York city, for S4,-
100. Mr.. Suber is connected with a
water company that has been purchas-
ing properties for several years past
adjoining Black river, which also flows
through this farm.
d. Elmer Romine has given out the
contracts for a two family house OF
terra Gotta and stuccO to be erected
on Grant street. 1t will have six
rooms and bath each side. George
Jones is doing the excavating. James
]. Lyons, mason Mitchell Bros, car
penters William E. Snudden, plumb
ing.
Colonel Charles E. Dennis and de-
tail from Company B, Boys brigade, OF
this town, went to Summit Thursday
evening and attended the installation
of Company D, which has been formed
in the First Presbyterian church, OF
that town. Company q, also OF Sum-
NIT. and Colonel Kerky, OF the regi-
mental staff of New Jersey, presided
over the ceremonies.
The teachers of the senior mems
bible class, in the South Street Presby-
terrain church, for the next month will
be as follows March 9Th, Hon. John
B. Vreeland; March 18th. Oswald
PrentiS Backus,, jr.; March Goth, Rev.
Thomas B. IronSide. All men not at
tending any other bible class are cor
daily invited to be present at the
meetings of the class.