Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-02-20
MOrristOwn Notes

tee of the Young Mems Christian AS
ISOLATION tonight.
Mrs. Susan McPeek. of Washington
street, Is visiting Mrs. W. A. Wood, al
Brookside.
Mrs. ]. II. Cook was given Sur
prise" party by sixteen of her friends
at her home on High street last night
the affair being the celebration of her
birthday.
On account of the stormy weather
the sleigh ride that was to have been
given the Free kindergarten children
yesterday morning was postponed I'M
til this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Muchmore
leave next week for Florida for a
months sojourn. They will be &C
companied by Mr. and Mrs. George
| V. Muchmore, of Summit.
The boys of the Montclair Young
Mems Christian Association will visit
the local association on Saturday
February %. Two games of basket
ball will be played and a series OF
swimming contests will be held. The
public is INVITED.
A bowling league among the men Of
the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton has been arranged Games will
start in the near future. A schedule
will be made public as soon as Physi-
cal Director Sherman can prepare it.
DR.. Thomas n. Gray, of East Or
ange, read a paper on 1.-THE Interpre-
| tation of Pain in Infants and Chill
| dren'' at the regular meeting of the
! Morristown Medical Club Wednesday
night An interesting discussion fol-
| lowed The meeting was held at
| Days restaurant. DR.. George S. Will
| lis occupied the chair.
The next ladies' night entertain
ment of the Tapkaow Club will be
| held on Tuesday evening. The usual
| features of cards, bowling, pool and
| billiards and dancing will be enjoyed.
| The committee of arrangements in
| cludes ]. K. Fred Runyon, Clarence
| Bockoven, Harry l.. Baker, Reuben
| II. Burchell, Joseph A. Preim, Her
man Viedt, jr., Walter P. Sewage and
F. Flagg Vogt.
DR.. Anna L. Aliaben is confined to
her home on South street by illness.
Henry Carroll, son of e. A. Carroll
| Is recovering from severe attack of
the mumps. An attack of appendicitis
was feared from the effect of the
mumps on the system. but the danger
/ is now passed. Mr.. Carroll is physi-
cal director of a boys school in New
ark.
Miss Gebhardt, daughter of former
Senator William c. Gebhardt, was the
principal speaker at a meeting of the
| Morristown Womens' Christian Tenn
perance Union Wednesday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Henry II. Davis,
on Morris street. She told of the
progress of temperance work and
pedicted prohibition in this country
by 1920. Mrs. George Dickinson pre-
sided Mrs. H. M. Logan conducted
the devotional exercises. There was
music and refreshments. The local
union is planning a supper to be given
for the local school teachers, in order
to interest the teachers In the temper
ance work of the union.
A team representing the whippany
Social Club defeated the Employed
Boys basketball five of the Summit
| Young Mems Christian Association
/ Wednesday night on the latter's court
| by a score of 81 to is. At the end of
the second half the score was tied, but
the Whippany boys won out in the ex-
ira session. Ashby r. Krouse, centre
| for Boonton, winners of last years
High School League race, played with
Whippany.
Jack Kull, who played baseball last
season with the Morristown A. A, has
signed contract to play this season
with the Paterson team In the New
Yor kand New Jersey League. Ernie
| Haas, who is well-known in Morris
| town as pitcher, will be on the same
| team.
William Stanley Dell has been elect
| ed to the board of editors of the Mas
sau Literary Magazine, published by
| the students at Princeton University.
In order to bring the women of Nor
ristown, who are interested in town
| betterment, together the women's
town improvement committee gave a
reception and tea in the Young Mem
Christian Association building yester-
day afternoon. The affair was a sue
cess and was well attended. A pleas
ing feature was the exhibition of folk
dancing by high school girls under
the direction of Miss Viola Schnaren-
dorf. Mrs. Frederic r. Kellogg an
nounced the various dances. Tea and
coffee were poured by Miss Shelton,
Miss Keasbey, Mrs. Arthur s. Pierson,
Mrs. William w. Dean, Mrs. John Fl.
3. Coriell and others.
Contracts have been fled for the
erection of two two-and-a-ha.lf story
frame dwellings on Glenbrook ave-
nue., Morris Plains. by Mrs. Eleanor
L. Connolly. Albert G. Oxley has
the whole contract for the erection
of both of the houses. Frank C. Gre
gar is the architect. Both are to be
finished by May l and will cost 81, 100
and $4,000. respectively.
Miss Edna NJ Wheaton. of Morris
street, has purchased the property OF
Edward Bowling and wife on Ridge
dale avenue. She will occupy it.
The Art Embroidery Club enjoyed
a sleigh ride to Mendham on Wedues-
day evening.
Edward Armstrong, who recently
sold his pine Brook Farm" at Wash
ington, Warren county, has leased
Fred L. Armstrong; house on Mount
Kemble avenue. Mr.. Armstrong has
a position with f. i. Foster, and viii
make his home in Morris township.
Miss Grace Mitchell, who graduates
from Memorial Hospital Training
School for Nurses next month, will
take a three-month special course in
the Post Graduate Hospital, New
York
Carlton Park, superintendent of tbs
Williamsburg Rescue Mission, Brook
Ign, will address the meeting Of tht
Market Street Mission on Saturday
evening.
i Rev. J. II. Ecob, of Flushing, will
preach in the chapel at Morristowr
School on Sunday afternoon.