New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-04

tary and treasurer. This concern, when runn aus
full employs about two hundred and twenty liz
hands, and Is a good Of revenue to the peop
who i've In the immediate nelghborhood OIL ''''
works
ROSE CULTURE THE MAIN INDUSTRY
The Industry from which Summit derives the
most benefit Is rose culture. which Is carried OH
extensively by a number OF large growers.
Great quantities OF the beautiful. blooming ar
ticle OF commerce shipped from the large
greenhouses daily. Among the largest growers are
W. II. De Forest John y. May and Robert NC
Donald. Among the pretty homes in the piar
are those OF Charles F. Ward d. L. Howe, H. E.
White. f. s. Phraner Worthlngton Whittridse W.
T.. Badean, Dr.. William II. RISK. J. +. CHAMBER
lain Mrs. Chamberlain Wrs. T. c. Grant George
NJ Grant Theodore Herman. Thomas 1llesto"'
william Halls. Samuel Martin, Norman schu''~s'
VI. G.. Colt, 4. H. Martin. l.. 4. Hazeliine. = 81
jerks. Ashton Harvey. W. g. Goodspeed ana '"e
Colonel \. y. Martin place There are two pAps'
published in summit. THE Summit Herald F'e-
publican. D. NJ. smythe. editor, and THE Summit
Record" Democratic, Thomas F. Lane editor Inc
town officers are: Charles s. Day. chairman o.
the Township Committee: DR.. W. II. Lawrence anu
Parker w. Page, members of the committee; hoo-
ert j. Muldonny. clerk; Major John A. h'chs'
assessor S. Il. Mullen. collector; DR.. William H.
R!sh. heath officer; Cora ~ Williams, town cou'''
cilor
1t is two miles by the highway from Summit TO
Chatham and the drive is OF the most pleasan..
n the town Those who make the TRIP 'oSa! pse.
houses Of Gates Brothers the pretty worNingmen.s
cottages and the greenhouses or Charles H. erc
and James Leslie. and who see the new ei p,er
light plant the bridge over the Passaic river.
would not know by the evidences OF thrift he
D most n,pes acts Sn th in the
place. Here marched the Continental troops he en
it was that Washington and his handful OF me,
of Chatham is in Morris County. 1t Is about SIX
miles long and four miles wide at the widest polrl,'
and besides being q historic point it has become
well and favorably known on account of its pleas
ant location and natural advantages.
ing of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Railroad since which time much money mas peen
cottages, good roads and in making all such i'm
provements are essential to model town
house, ' NEAR which are S number Of modest well
kept cottages. and further on toward the viIas.
which the Rev j. o. sparnon is the pastor TIL, This
church is about sixtyfve years DID, but the PresDy
terrain Church of which the Rev - Gardner
for 1t was founded in 1923. The present Presby.
terrain Church wae built in lss2 In ITS early day yf
a grstmill and even then 1t had so the historians
tell "a two-story academy building; In which De
We're held on week days and occasionally on the Sab
BATH there being no church building
The village has now about 1900 habitants; II has
a fine circulating library Of which +. II. Lum II
well patronIzed and has many advantages not only
as a summer resort. but place of permanent
In Wew-York and Newark and as in Summit there
are many residents who came to visit and who re
mained because OF the beauty ana accessibility U
Resides the old churches there is a Congrega
tlona Church at Stanley. mile away of whcf
the Rev Mr. Cooley is the pastor and ID Roma al
Catholic church In the village proper, IN charge OF
Father j. G. Dunn.
GALATIANS NATURAL ADVANTAGES
The place is thus spoken of by of its leading
ctizens. 'CO1 favored us with good soil natural