The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1880-02-27

Now is the time to mulch rhubarb.
And now it is called chair oil and crimp
ing irons"
John A. Fritts. Of Chester, lost s28 il
town or Wednesday.
caA and examine our specimens an,
prices for JOB work.
Fhe head clerk Of the weather bureau il
laid up from overwork.
Conductor Charles Halmes is sick at hii
home in Haelsettstown.
A paste board chrome is our premium Of
fer for best poem on Spring.
Morris Township Republican Primary OF
Wednesday evening next. at Washington
Hail.
The father Of DR.. Cooper. of Parsippany
died at the latters residence on Monday
n gAt last.
Brother Abbey. of the Journal, graced
our aanetum with his smiling phiz. yester-
day afternoon,
The mining fever has reached Morris
town, and creates quite q considerable str
among capitalists.
W. Lowe has improved the interior OF
his store and added to his general stock Of
cigars and tobacco.
MIR. John Bird is confined to his house
from the effects Of being struck on the head
by New York truck.
The sIQrris Township Democratic Pri-
mary viii be held in Bates's Hall, on
Thursday evening next.
Nh. James Z. Voorhees, has purchased a
lot on Perry Street. of Alfred Mills, Esq,
and II. W. Miller, FOR $4,000.
TheCardif Giant could hardly Withstand
Il vigorous attack Of Spring fever such as
the weather to-day is likely to induce.
Walters Reading turned out to be a iz.
zle. As. an expert in disgusting an intelli-
gent audience he is evidently a success.
For forty days and forty nights the ball
of social dissipation Will pursue its revolu-
tons with considerably decreased rapid
ity."
The horse disease which prevailed in
1872, and was commonly known as the ..Ep-
ozootie, . is nov rasipg again at Cleveland,
OHIO.
JOHN James, near 1i}faat's mills, wilIIsen
his personal property At auction, on Tues
day next, preparatory to moving to Wood
side, Pa.
The last melting Of the Morris Township
Committee viii be held on Tuesday after
noon, 1Iaaeh End, at the Office Of John B.
Freeland, Esq.
It may be a little early. bat We like to be
prompt when it helps trade. There is every
Of p short peach crop this year.
Provided signs don't iail-
Measry John 4. Cliff, Charles Lewis, and
Major RIanchett represented Winfield
Scott Post at tho Grand Convention
held at Trenton On Wednesday last.
Mrs. Martini y. Leek, mother of Mr.. D.
z. Leel, Of this place, died at her home in
On the 2Q5h inst. Funeral dn
last from tie Chester Congrega-
tionaI Church.
The Avenue House furniture and per-
sonal property will be sold at auction on
Tuesday and Wednesday, March 18th and
i75h. Tie sale viii be conducted by J. A.
Drake, real estate agent.
George Aekerson, Jr., of Bergen County
has been appointed 10 the position of Judge
Advocate General Of the National Guard OF
New Jersey, to all the vacancy caused BY
tie daath Of Col, Fred. A. De5Eott.
Soaring A.der. The Fox Till burglar who
escaped the officers a few weeks ago, has
since been captured at Asbury, Warren
County, and was brought to jail yesterday
by Constable Runyon, of German Valley.
G. W. Roberts is still engaged in remod
cling and improving his store, which bids
fair to become the finest in town. A larger
assortment Of dry goods than ever many
Of which are to be soldat cost during this
month.
Frank Cihlar IS making preparations for
moving into his new quarters on Washing
ton Street, where he viii possess better ia
cilities for supplying the increasing de
mand for his custom made boots ant
shoes.
William Il. Blything, formerly of Whip
pany, but for a number of years past Su
Of the Money Order Depart
ment Of the Newark Postofice, died on Sat
urday last, and was buried at Whippany OF
Tuesday.
An entertainment by the '1Vhatsoevers
Of the NJ. g. Church will be held in the
Sunday school room on Wednesday even
ing next: The programme consists of dia
logues, reci5ations, readings. instrumental
and vocal music. Proceeds for the benefit
of the church.
An excellent chest-protector for colt