Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-02-16
MorristOwn Notes

Rev. M. w. Lewis, of Paterson,
occupied the pulpit of the First Bap-
fist Church at the Sunday morning
and evening services.
Friends in Morristown have re-
ceived announcements of the birth of
a baby boy to Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Conklin, of Roselle Park. Mrs. Conk-
lin is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Her
bert c. Rowell, former residents OF
Morristown.
Arthur Curtlss James is about to
leave for Florida, where his house
boat, the Lanai, awaits him at Miami.
John J. Gill, former alderman, has
announced himself as candidate for
postmaster of Morristown. Mr.. GIL
has had previous experience in postal
work, having served for four years as
assistant postmaster at Rockaway
when his father was postmaster at
that town.
Miss Josephine T. Lane will enter
tain her class in the First Baptist
Sunday school at her home on Clinton
street Wednesday evening.
The recently organized Fellowship
Club of the South Street Presbyterian
Church has elected the following to its
board of governors: James D. Rem
nick, president; Nesbit Phillips, vice
president; Walter Anderson, secre-
tary; Floyd j. fitzpatrick, treasurer;
Henry G. Smith, Percy e. Turnbuu
and H. Thurston Maxwell
The Morris County Educator, ac-
cording to a notice served by Business
Manager Charles P. McFall on the
postoffice department, has ceased pub
LEGATION. The paper was devoted to
the Socialist party. Mr.. McFall and
William Matthews, its editor, togeth-
er with James H. Bolitho, were re-
Gently defendants in libel suit
brought against them by John w.
Roberts, of the Morris County Trac-
ton Company. and the jury gave Mr..
Roberts a judgment of $500, which
has been paid. The three men are
also under indictment for criminal
libel in the same case.
Martin L. Hallock, of Drew Theo-
logical Seminary, conducted the Ep-
worth League vesper service Sunday
evening.
Humane Engine Company No. is
preparing to bring a carnival company
to Morristown for the week of May
%. The H. b. Patrick Greater Shows
have been contracted for by the COM
mittee of arrangements, of which
Walter o. Stiles is the chairman and
the other members of which are Rob-
ert Mack, Cornelius Tiger, Watson c.
Guerin and Stephen r. France.
Neighborhood prayer meetings un-
der the auspices of the Methodist
Episcopal Church will be held ,tomor-
row evening at the Hillside School
building and at the homes of Mrs
George Green, High street; Charles w
Ennis, Elm street; Willard Laird, Mt
Airy place; Frederick Baldwin, Atno
avenue; John j. Gill, Speedway ave-
nue., and also at the Old Ladies' Home
on Mt. KembIe avenue.
Miss Anna Roe, of Speedwell ave-
nue., has been visiting Mrs. Robert b.
Bryant at Succasunna.
The Go-to- Church Club and the
Junior League will give a Martha
Washington party in the Methodist
Episcopal Church on Friday evening
The Women's Missionary societies
of the First Presbyterian Church have
elected these officers; Foreign society,
Mrs Joseph H. VanDoren, president;
Mrs Kinsley Twining and Mrs. Will
lett B. Skillman, Independents; Miss
Harriet VanWagner, secretary; Miss
Laura H. Pierson, treasurer. Home
society-Mrs. Henry w. Landfear,
president; Mrs. William r. Halliday,
vice president; Miss Fanny L. Sayre,
secretary; Miss Alice G. Butterworth,
treasurer; managers, Mrs. Armin
Eubelacker honorary chairman; Mrs.
Robert G. Bushnell, Mrs. Charles S.
Bird, Mrs. Robert c. Caskey, Mrs.
Henry Cory, Miss Ida C. Holman, Mrs.
+. S. T. Kennedy, Miss Catherine NJ.
Whitehead and Miss Sarah C. White
head.
George Wright has been spending a
week with his mother, Mrs. Maggie
( Wright, at Mt, Freedom.