The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1899-01-20
DOVER.

Quartermaster Irving Washburn, of
the st. Paul. visited his brother, William
Washburn of Clinton street, Saturday.
| Martin G. Haven is furnishing his new
mansion on Prospect street.
! Mrs. John A. Lyon is visiting her rel
atives at Haverstraw, N. Y.
DIR. Woodruff of the First Church is
in Atlantic City, recuperating; Mrs.
Woodruff accompanied him.
The funeral services of Mrs. Phoebe
Soaring were held at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Oliver s. Freeman of
Morris street, Saturday afternoon.
Miss Viva Daniel of Orange visited
relatives here Friday, Saturday and
Sunday
Rev. VIM. Fl. Laning of the Free
Methodist Church, who is visiting his
family in Philadelphia, will preach for
the railroad men in that city Sunday.
His pulpit will be filled in the morning
by Captain Echhard of the American
Volunteers and in the evening by William
81. Sands.
Another annex to the public schools is
to be opened on Pequannoc street at the
close Of the half yearly examinations,
which occur next week.
1t is definitely learned that s. Rassler
has not purchased the store at the corner
of Morris and Blackwell streets, as re-
ported last week, but leased it for term
of five years.
Robert Killgore has resumed his drug
business at his old stand.
Lawyer j. H. Neighbor has opened a
temporary office in the Berry building.
Protection Hook and Ladder Co., No. /,
will celebrate its twenty-tifth anniver-
sary February Ia. The banquet will be
held in Richards Hall and to this the
committee in charge has sent invitations
to all the members and charter members.
The revival meetings now in progress
at Grace Church will close tomorrow
Saturday night.
The regular quarterly meeting of the
Dover Literary and Alumni Association
of the Dover High School will be held
in the North Side School house this (Fri-
day. evening.
Early Tuesday morning, E. Hoppler
and F Lapham, two employees of the
D., l.. & W., concluded to settle diff
Guilty of long standing, came together
near the D., L. 81 w. water tank, and
had not an outsider interfered, the affair
might have been serious, especially for
Lapham.
Fl. Saunders of Park avenue has loft
the car shops and gone to work for the
Prudential Insurance Company at Port
Morris and Stanhope.
The tin shop at the Richardson-B oyn-
ton Works went on full time Wednesday.
Carpenter John Van Kirk has moved
] his family from Trimmer's Row to his
grandfather's farm in Warren county,
which he has purchased.
Manager Meafoy has thus far secured
the services for the r. & B. baseball nine
of Prentiss of Utica; Maher of Murray
Hill team and Wilhelm of Easton.
The Richardson oynton Co. now has
about 800 names on its pay roll.
Annie Oakley scored 20 out of % birds
at the shoot at Class Hotel at Lake Den
mark, the two others dying just outside
the boundary. Charles Munson scored II.
Robert F. Kilgore has purchased the
building in which his drug store is To-
Gated, from Mrs. Emma Vough. and has
begun repairs made necessary by the re.
cent fire. The roof has been recovered
with corrugated iron. In the near future
a more imposing structure may occupy
its present site.
A crowded house witnessed the render.
ing of the comedy in three acts, Captain
Racket" and the farce, "The Two
Bonnycastles," in Bakers Opera house
last Thursday night The entertainment
was under the auspices of the Myosotis
Social Club.