The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1900-09-14
LOCAL RREvlTLEs

until November l.
The New Jersey State Normal and
Model schools opened on Monday.
Some exterior improvements are
being made at the Methodist Church.
A large addition is contemplated
to the Diamond Paper Mills az
Whippany.
The Y. M. @. A. wheelmen gave a
run to Diamond Spring on Tuesday
evening.
The East Side Gun Club will have
shoot this afternoon at the club
grounds.
ST. Peters Sunday School will re-
sumo its sessions next Sunday at 8
O'Clock.
Official records show that the sum-
mer of 1900 has been the hottest in
thirty years. ~
About fifty new books have been
placed on the shelves of the Morris
town Library.
A Orally Day. will be held by the
members of the Methodist Sunday
School on September 80.
F. H. Fairchild will open his new
grocery store in the Andrew building,
South Street, next week.
There is falling off in the local
barber trade. The foot ball fends are
growing their annual crop.
Harry g. Swim rode his bicycle on
the sidewalk on Wednesday evening.
He paid 81 and costs to Justice Cliff.
The census bureau has announced
that the count has progressed sufi-
GENTLY to show population of over
$4,000, 900.
Walter B. Wood started yesterday
with rods and guns and rifles for his
camp near Big Moose Lake, lAdiron-
dacks
While being driven on Morris street
on Tuesday, horse belonging to
L. B. Tompkins ran away. 1t was
captured before any damage was done.
William Becker was fined 81 and
costs on Thursday for violating the
bicycle ordinance. He was riding
without lamp.
j. j. Davis, the we'll known shoe
dealer McAlpin block, has a talking
advertisement elsewhere in the
Chronicle.
The music school which has been
successfully conducted for some time
by Mr.. and Mrs. Edward M. Young,
will reopen on Monday, September II.
The semi-annual convention of the
Morris County Christian Endeavor
Union is to be held in the First Pres
byterian Church at Flanders on
October A.
Two valuable black swans which
disappeared from o. Fl. Kahn's place
last week are still believed to be
floating about in the deep morasses
of the Passaic. @
Rev. Charles Cuthbert Hall, D. D.,
president of the Union Theological
Seminary. of New York City, occupied
the pulpit of the First Presbyterian
Church last Sunday.
w. K. Muchmore has installed
complete stock Ct school supplies,
stationery and photographers ma
fo1e h. CT in, Nhn No ITNir1
BlocP.
The thirty eighth annual convention
of the Morris County Sunday School
Association will be held in the chapel
of the First Presbyterian Church,
Morristown, Tuesday, September 25.
Next Wednesday evening Brigadier
T. W. Scott, of New York, will con-
duct special services at the Salvation
Army hall. The annual Harvest
Fstival will be held from September
80 to October 2.
Morristown Council ,04. Daughters
of Liberty, gave social at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs Fineout ON Clinton
street last Tuesday evening. There
was large attendance and a general
good time was had.
Two large oil paintings of McKin-
ley and Roosevelt, finely done, adorn
the walls of the Republican head
quarters in the Chronicle building.
The paintings were executed by
Gragren and Ball of Elizabeth.
The annual meeting for the election
of officers of the Womans Christian
Temperance union will be held in their
rooms at Y. M. @. A., Tuesday, Sep
temter IS, at 8 p. m. All members
are urged to be, present.
Palmer Cox S musical, ''The Brown
les in Fairyland," will be presented
in the Madison Assembly Hall, on
Friday evening, September 81, under
the direction of Malcolm Douglas of
this city.
The land recently purchased by the
Lackawanna railroad, near Pocahonts
Lake, is being cleared of trees and
underground and otherwise icing
made ready for the erection of
round house, and coal bunkers, which
will begin at an early day.
The work of placing the new Odell
organ in the Baptist Church will be