The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-04-26


Samuel Sillitoe has removed from
Washington street to No. Il Phoenix
avenue.
Dr.. James Douglas will speak at the
mothers meeting of the Free Kinder
garten this afternoon.
The Misses Mary and Ida Browne,
of this town, have sold their properly
at Basking Ridge TO Samuel Allen, q
that village.
Miss Mildred A. Logan's dancing
class will give its last reception q une
season In Miller hall on Wednesday,
ewing, May 4th.
Superintendent Harry Prudden, Of
the Morris aQueduct, says the rBinfall
rom Sunday until Tuesday noon was
three and four tenths inches.
Miss Margaret e. Henry, Of Mary
villa. college. Tenn, will speak at the
Thursday evening prayer meeting Of
the South Street Presby terrain church,
Harry Jones. has given up his posi-
tion as night baggageman at the Lack
aWanna railroad station, and has been
appointed sexton of the Church of the
Redeemer.
Lewis Robert iSturgis, who grad
yates from Lehigh university this
year, has taken as the subject OF his
thesis Construction OF Fireproof
Buildings"
The Mems association of the South
Street Presbyterian church will be adj
dressed this evening by the Rev. Alex
ander MacColl on THE Story OF
Great Career"
The town improvement committee
of the Civic association has b9autitied
the park at the junction of Elm and
South street by setting out tree and
some shrubbery.
The Morris County Poultry, Pigeon
and PetStock association has been IN
corporated by Harry A. vanGllder,
Charles S, Bird, Frank Il. Plerson, l.
f. Cox, and Lloyd B. Tredway.
Sheriff Calhoun Orr has sold his
team Of trotters. Joe" has been
purchased by Thomas James, of Re ok
away, and Francis Wilkes was sold to
Henry Newkirk, Of Dover.
The Rev. James M. Buckley, whose
residence on Hill street caught ire
recently, has presented Resolute Hook
and Ladder company with a check for
S25, for its work in extinguishing the
blaze.
The dead body of John Clancy, OF
NFlorham Park, was found in barn on
Water street Monday by Officer George
Burney. Coroner Glazebrook gave al
coholism as the cause of the mans
death.
The body of Mrs Echeverria, mother
of Fernando Echeyerria, OF Morris
street, was taken to Nantucket on
Sunday for burial Mrs. Echeverrla
died several months ago and her body
has lain since in vault.
The evening service next Sunday in
the Methodist Episcopal church will
be under the auspices of the Women'S
Foreign Missionary society. MISS
Jennie Hughes, missionary from
China, win deliver an address.
Joseph Parmigiani is planning the
erection of a brick store building on
his lot on Speedwell avenue between
the Salney building and the Palace
theatre. 1t will have three stores
with apartments on the floors atove.
The spring institute Of the Women's
Christian Temperance union OF this
county will be held at Wharton on
Wednesday. There will be. morning,
afternoon and evening sessions ana an
interesting program has been prepared,
Charles w. Roberts is remodelling
his house on DeHart street for his
own occupancy. The entire first floor,
excepting the kitchen, will be con-
verified into one room, after the bunga-
low style. George r. Gordon is doing
the work.
To do it's construction work the Nor
ris County Traction Co. has organized
the Lake Hopatcong Construction Co.
George III. Ross, jr., is president of the
new company, which has its Office with
the trolley company corner OF Park
place and Market street.
At a concert given at the Music
School settlement in New York on
April 10Th, Miss Minnie Anita Parker,
of this town, sang a group OF songs,
words by Shakespeare, and a group OF
six modern songs. She was accOmpa-
MED on the piano by Miss Elinor
Hague, of New York.
The Rev. Alexander MacColl, pastor
of the South Street Presbyterian
church. will preach next Sunday
morning and evening in the church at
Briarcliffe, N. r., of which he was
pastor before coming to Morristown,
exchanging with the present pastor OF
the church, the Rev. Carl H. Elmore.
There will be rally of home depart
ments OF the MOrristOwn Sunday
schools held in the parlors of the First
Baptist church on Wednesday after
noon. April 9th. from three to five
O'Clock. All home department mem
bers are urged TO come. A program
has been prepared, followed byEa social
hour.
Perley e. Boomer has resigned as
chief engineer of the Morris County
Traction Co., to take effect the last of
this month. Mr. Boomers going
marks the last of the old officials OF
the company who were under former
President Frederick Alleman. Mr..
Boomer will engage in civil engineer
ing for private parties in Morristown.
THE Holy City, by Gaul was sung
by the choir OF the Methodist EpiScO- |
pal church Sunday evening" Assist
ing the choir was Miss Bessie Volck-
man, contralto; Bert Boyce, tenor
Miss Annie Bates, soprano Phi p. !
Jacobs, baSso; Miss Nellie Slater, !
pianist, and Harry Mitchell, violinisU.
Charles FL. Corwin is the organist and
choir director.