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The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1900-10-05
Sale of Real Estate for Tax.

NOTICE is hereby given that by virtue of a
~ warrant issued by John Fl. Gunther, George
w. Savage and George s. Beavers, the Town
ship Committee of Mendham Township, Coun-
ty of Morris, directed to me to make the I'M
paid taxes, taxes assessed on lands, tenements,
hereditaments and real estate in said town
ship for the year 1893. the subscriber, Collector
of Taxes for the said township. will on Tues
day, the 9th day of October next, at tine hour
of betw een Q2 and O'clock at three O'Clock
P. M. at the Town Hall in said township, sell
the lands, tenements hereditaments and real
estate hereinafter described, at public vendue,
for the shortest time (not exceeding thirty
years) that any person or persons Will agree to
take the same and pay such taxes, together
with interest thereon at six per cent, fir. m
December, 1898, together with all COSTS fees
and expenses;
Heirs of Charles Rolf deceased, farm of SO
acres near Brookside. adjoins DR.. Campbell;
amount of tax due, S25. 90.
A. =. Soaring, house and lot near Brookside
adjoins John H. Thompson; amount of tax
due 5000.
j. L. Brown. farm 81 acres adjoins Wells
Lawrence; amount tax due, balance. SlA72
Payments must be made before conclusion
Of sale, otherwise the property will be imme.
Witness my hand this 4th day of September
JONATHAN PITNEY. Collector.
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Notice to Creditors.

ESTATE OF FREDERICK b. MATHEWS. DE-
CEASED.
Pursuant to the Order of the Surrogate of
the County of Morris, made on the Tenth day
OF september. a. ID. one thousand nine hum
dred; notice is hereby given to all persons hav-
Ing claims against the estate of Frederick b.
Mathews. late of the County of Morris. de-
ceased, to present the same, under oath or af-
nrmation, to the subscriber on or before the
Tenth day of June next being Nine Months
from the date of said order; and any Creditor
neglectinR to bring In and exhibit his, her or
their claim. under oath or affirmation within
the time so limited, will be forever barred Of
his, her or their action therefor against the
Administrator
Dated the Tenth day of September, A. d.
JOHN H. MATHEWS Administrator.
0S North Arlington Avenue,
East Orange, N. j.
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Notice to Creditors.

Estate of Emma Louisa Parson. deceased.
Pursuant to the order of the Surrogate of the
County of Morris, made on the Twenty third
day of August A. u one thousand nine hun
dred, notice is hereby given to all persons hav
ing claims against the estate of Emma Louisa
Parson, late of the County of Morris. deceased
TO present the same, under oath or affirmation
to the subscriber, on or before the Twenty
third day of May next, being Nine months
from the date of said order and any creditor
their claim, under oath or affirmation. within
the time 20 limited, will be forever barred of
his, her or their action therefor against the
Executor.
Dated the Twenty-third day of August. A. d
1900.
JOSEPH HINCHMAN. Executor,
2467 Morristown. N, j..
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calfskin shoe of last season. The re-
suit isn't rational, but 1t is becoming
and makes the reign Of short skirts
more endurable from an artistic point
of view.
As for the dress shoes, they are quite
impossible and altogether charming to
barbarous modern ideas Of beauty.
Louis XVI haSls Of the most tip tilted
sort are to be seen even on so called
walking boots, and the high straight
military heel is almost as impractical
BILE, though not so becoming. Black
velvet is taking prominent part in
fashionable boot making, and women
are wondering why it didn't happen
before, since the results are so good.
Black velvet oxfords with patent
leather vamps have been popular all
summer, and high laced boots of the
same style are being sold for autumn
wear. Low black velvet slippers utter
ly devoid of ornament are, it is said, to
be the only absolutely correct thing for
evening wear and are not only becom-
ing, but exceedingly comfortable as
well The automobile shoe, which has
sprung into existence in Newport, is a
low patent leather pump set off by
plain, fiat colonial buckle in gold or sill
yer. For some occult reason no car
riage robe is permissible in an automo-
bile. and in consequence feet are con-
spicuous and must be effectively shod
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APPLICATION.

To the Honorable, the Board of Excise Com
missioners of the Town of Morristown N. j.
THE subscribers hereby request your honor
L. able body to grant them license to sell
at wholesale in quantities from one quart to
five gallons any malt, fermented, vinous and
spirltuous liquors at the premises now occu-
pied by them, 20 Speedwell avenue. in Morris
town aforesaid. to endure for the term of one
year from the granting thereof.
Dated Sept. "a, 1900
NJ LIPPMAN BROS.
The foregoing application will be presented
TO the Board of Excise Commissioners within
and for the Town of Morristown. aforesaid.
at their next regular meeting Wednesday,
Oct. 10. 1900.
$3.50 LIPPMAN BROS.
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NOTICE TO GRE DlTORS.

ESTATE OF EMMA E. WILSON, DECEASED.
Pursuant to the Order of the Surrogate of
the County of Morris, made on the Twenty
seventh day OF August, A. D. one thousand
nine hundred, notice is hereby given to all
persons having claims against the estate of
Emma 4. Wilson late of the County of Morris
deceased, to present the same, under oath or
Affirmation, to the subscriber on or before the
Twenty seventh day of May next, being Nine
months from the date of said order and any
Credftf neglecting to bring in and exhibit his
her or their claim. u5 der oath or affirmation
within the time so limited. will be forever bar
red of his. her or their action therefor against
the Executor.
Dated the Twenty seventh day of August, A.
d. 1900.
THEODORE A. WILSON, Executor.
247 Morristown, n. j.
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SHERIFF'S SALE.

IN CHANCERY OF NEW JERSEY.
between Henrietta II. Holdich is COM
Rla1nant and Lewis @. Tompkins and Annie e.
Isabella Z. Welsh his wife, are defendants
Fl IA for sale Of mortgaged premises.
Returnable to October Term, A. ID. 1900.
JOHN b. VREELAND, Sol'r
By virtue of the above stated writ of Fieri
Facias in my hands, l shall expose for sale at
public vendue, at the Court House In Norris
town, N. j.. on
Monday, the 9Th day of October
next. A. D. 1900, between the hours of 10 NJ.
and O'Clock p, NJ, that is to say at O'Clock
in the afternoon of said day
All that certain tract or parcel of land and
premises situate. lying and being in the town
OF Morristown, in the County Of Morris and
State of New Jersey.
Being part of lot conveyed to Horace Ayers
by Richard W. Sites and wife. by deed dated
July LIST, 1858. and recorded in Morris County
Clerks Office, in Book HI of Deeds, pages
whole lot, made BY Richard NJ Sites aud ID fled
in said Clerks Office June IL, 1870, more par
ticularly described as follows
Beginning at corner of Lot No. conveyed
by said Horace Ayers to Aaron Scheuck by
deed dated April LIST. 1871, and recorded in said
Clerks office in Book C-8, pages 16 &C., on the
thence ID along the line of said Schenck north
forty-two degrees and thirty minutes west two
hundred and forty-six feet. to a corner Of said
Schenck's lot in the line of lands late of David
Olyphant; thence CD south forty-six degrees
west along said Olyphant's line one hundred
feet. to corner in said line; thence (3) south
dfty-four degrees east two hundred and fifty
one feet, to point In the northwesterly line
of Ridgedale Avenue fifty feet from the place
of beginning: thence a. along the said side Of
said avenue, as located by surveyors of the
highway, on a curve whose chord is north
forty degrees and fifteen minutes east thirty
four feet and six inches, TO an angle in said
street line, thence (5) still along said side of
said street north forty seven degrees and thir-
tY minutes east fifteen feet and ak inches to
the place of beginning.
Being the same premises conveyed to the
said John B. Vreeland by Catharine M. Bibb
and others, by deed dated May L. A. ID. 1887.
Dated August 49, 1900.
CHARLES A. BAKER,
Sheriff.
Chronicle and Jerseyman.
p. f. $10.60. 2475
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NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT.

Notice is hereby given that the accounts of
the subscriber, Executrix of William A.
McMurtry late Executor of Stephen A.
McMurtry deceased, will be audited and stat
ed by the Surrogate. and reported for settle
ment to the Orphans Court of the County of
Morris. on Friday the second day of Novem-
Der next.
ELIZABETH H. McMURTRY,
Executrix of William A. McMurtry, deceas-
ed, late Executor of Stephen A. McMurtry,
deceased
Dated September 22nd, 1900. 25l5
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NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT.

Notice is hereby given that the accounts of
the William l., King, late Surviving Executor
and Trustee of Lucretia ID. Parson, deceased,
presented by his Executors, will be audited
and stated by the Surrogate. and reported for
settlement 10 the Orphans Court OF the Coun-
ty of Morris, on Friday, the second day of
November next.
ALFRED MILLS.
JOHN K. TAYLOR,
Executors Of William L. King, deceased.
Dated Sept. 28, 1900. 1851
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NEW JERSEY SUPREME COURT,
~ Rachel Ann Melick, Executrix, &C., VS..
Jacob Flomerfelt.
In attachment. On contract.
Notice is hereby given that writ of attach
ment was issued out of the New Jersey SUI
preme Court on the eleventh day of Septem-
Der. A. u. nineteen hundred, against the rights
and credits. moneys and effects. goods and
chattels, lands and tenements of Jacob Flom-
erfelt. an absconding debtor, at the suit of
Rachel Ann Melick Executrix of the Last
VIII and Testament of William T.. Melick,
deceased, for the sum of three thousand (3,000)
dollars returnable on the ninth day of Octo-
and duly executed. and was returned on the
twenty-seventh day of September A. d. nine
teen hundred, by the Sheriff of the County Of
Morris.
Dated September &c. 1900.
WILLIAM RIKER, Jr., Clerk,
DUNCAN & REGER, Attorneys. 2535
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APPLICATION.

To the Honorable. the Board of Excise Com
missioDers Of the Town of Morristown, N. j..
THE subscriber hereto hereby requests your
l. honorable body to grant him license to
keep an inn or tavern In the house now occu-
pied by him, know as the Farmers Hotel
Market Street, in Morristown aforesaid, to
endure for the term of one year from the
thereof.
Dated September 9th 1900.
JOHN II. SERVISS.
The foregoing application will be presented
to the Board of Excise Commissioners within
and for the Town of Morristown, at their next
regular meeting Wednesday evening, October
10, 1900.
Dared September eth, 1900
2525 I0HN II. SERVISS.
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Notice TO Creditors.
ESTATE OF CHARLES h. H1LL, DEonAsEI

ESTATE OF CHARLES H. HILL, DECEASED.
Pursuant to the Order of the Surrogate of
the County of Morris, made on the Ninth day
OF August. A. ID. one thousand nine hundred,
notice is hereby given to all persons having
claims against the estate of Charles II. Hill,
late of the County of Morris, deceased. TO pre-
sent the same, under oath or affirmation, to
the subscriber, on or before the Ninth day of
May next. being nine months from the date of
said order, and any creditor neglecting to
bring in and exhibit his, her or their claim,
under oath or affirmation. within the time so
limited, will be forever barred of his. her or
their action therefor against the Administra-
trix.
Dated the Ninth day of August, A. D. 1900.
ANNA MARY HILL. ADMINISTRATIVE.
2449 MoFristown, N. ].
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NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT.

Notice is hereby given that the accounts of
William L. King, late Surviving Executor and
Trustee of Emeline Parson deceased. present
ed by his Executors, will be audited and stated
by the Surrogate. and reported for settlement
to the Orphans Court of the County of Morris,
on Friday, the second dav of November next.
ALFRED MILLS.
JOHN K. TAYLOR,
Executors Of William l., King, deceased.
Dated Sept. 2s, 1900. $3.50
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NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT.

Notice is hereby given that the accounts Of
the subscribers, Executors of Mary Louise
Huppertz, deceased, will be audited and stat
ed by the Surrogate. and reported for settle-
ment to the Orphans Court of the County of
Morris, on Friday the second day of Novem.
Der next.
GEORGE VAIL HUPPERTZ,
JAMES CUMMINGS VAIL,
HOBURT CANFIELD.
Dated Sept. 2S, 1900. 1888
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! women ana Their Footgear.

Women have rerolted from the com
mon sense shoes to which they went
over unreseryedly a few seasons ago.
Even on the golf links this summer a
moderately pointed and dainty shoe
has appeared more often than the
dumping, bulldog toed. extension soled
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From swedish Drawing Rooms.


An up town house furnisher is show
ing some exceedingly quaint articles
made by the gentlewomen Of Sweden
in their leisure moments. They consist
Of various wooden articles hand paint
ed and decorated with various legends.
One popularity of the quaint tankards,
loving cups and bonbon boxes of the
collection is that there is no metal, not
so much as a nail, about them. The
hinges Of the cups are OF wood, and the
Joining Is effected with little wooden
pins. A long, low, covered dish which
would hold several pounds of candy
was decorated In a conventional pat
tern of flowers, with traceries of burn
ed work. 1t had running around the
cover in Swedish, Il Give My Heart to
One Alone and Not to Many" A loving
cup decorated in soft olive green and
bearing design depicting a crowd of
jolly Brownies was inscribed, HE Is
Rich Who Is Satisfied Tankards were
decorated with the faces of bibulous
characters and had such sentiments as
these: much Respect Have 1 For Wa
ter; Beer More Than Prize" and My
Health, Your Health and ALI the Pref
ty Girls Healthp'
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Do not inaugurate any departure
from the usual manners and customs
of the place in which you live. Let the
minister who ofiiciates at the wedding
direct you as to the ceremony, your on
ly suggestion to him being that the
rites be very simple. Try when ar
ranging for the wedding to plan every
thing SO that there will be spirit of
peace and calm in the house when the
hour for the ceremony arrives. Let all
jarring, worldly suggestions be Danish
ed during the hour when you formally
pledge yourself to the duties and life
long responsibilities of wife and re-
ceive the solemn promise of protection
and devotion from the man who has
chosen you.-Ada G. Sweet in Woman's
Home Companion.
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APPLICATION.

To the Honorable. the Board of Excise Com
missioners of the Town of Morristown, N. j..
THE subscriber hereby requests your Hon
i orable body to grant them a license to sell
at wholesale in quantities from one quart to
five gallons any malt, fermented. vinous and
spirituous liquors at the place now occupied
by him corner of Elm and Morris SITS. In Nor
ristown, aforesaid, to endure for the term of
one year from the granting thereof
Dated Sept. Gath, 1900.
WILLIAM SMART.
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Time table for passenger service in effect
March 20, 1899:
Trains leave Whippahy for Morristown 7.8p
a. M; 5.45 p. M. except Saturday; $50 and
3 80 D. M. Saturday only.
/ Trains leave Morristown for Whippany. 8.45
and S.45 a. m sos p. M; $3.50 .. M. Saturday
only
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HOUSE AND BARN TO LET.

10 Jersey Ave. near Water st.
New Buildings. Fine Lo ca:ion.
Go and see it. You will like it.
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A box Of powdered borax should al
ways be kept on the sink shelf. A lit
tie added to the water in which the
dish towels are washed will help much
to keep them clean and at the same
time keep ones hands soft and smooth
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APPLICATION.

To the Honorable, the Board of Excise Con-
missioners OF the Town of Morristown. ~ j..
THE subscriber hereby requests your Honor
able body to grant him license to sell at
beer, ale or other malt or ,termenued liquors,
at the place or saloon now occupied by him,
No "a Market street In Morristown, New
Jersey, to endure for the tel m of one year
from the granting thereof,
Dated Sept. Gath, 1900
JOHN WELLBANK
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Notice of Sale of Lands for Unpaid Taxes.

DUBLIC NOTICE B
O issued the
by the Of of
all
IS
WEDNESDAY OCTOBER oath 1900,
n
s 0 "a a he 40 o " o sad day
O
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Monday, the sth day Of October,


next. A. D. 1900, between the hours of IL NJ.
and o'clock, P. NJ. that IL to say at 2o'clock
in the afternoon of said day,
All that tract or parcel of land and premises
hereinafter particularly described, situate. ly-
ing and being In the Township of Morris, In
the County of Morris and State of New Jersey.
Beginning at an iron spike in or near the
middle of the road leading from Walnut Grove
to W6ippany, now known as Hanover Avenue
the said spike is twenty four feet nine inches
westerly and at right angles from the centre
line of the present single tract of the Morris
and Essex Railroad thence ID in the centre
iron spike driven in the intersection in the CEN
tire line of said Hanover Avenue and Rocka-
way Avenue northwest sixty seven degrees.
distance of two hundred feet to another iron
spike in the proposed middle of said Hanover
Avenue thence CD at right angles to line one
distance of two hundred and thirty feet
more or less to the line of the Gregory lot ;
thence Cd along said Gregory lot southeast
seventy two degrees and twenty minutes.
distance of two hundred and twenty. seven
feet TO spike twenty four feet nine inches
from the centre of the present single track of
the Morris and Essex Railroad measured at
right angles thereto thence 90 north. east two
degrees and thirty five minutes, distance of
two hundred and fourteen feet and six inches
and seventeen hundredths acres more or less.
Being the same premises conveyed to Roder-
lex B. " illiams by Abraham 8. Miner by deed
dated January 10th, 1888.
Excepting and reserving thereout. howe
so much and such part thereof as was released
by the said Daniel l.. Morris to the said Rod
erick b. Williams. by deed of release, bearing
date on the thirty first day of July, in the year
ed in the Morris County Clerks Office In Book
No. q of Releases of Mortgages, on pages 3d. &c
Dated August 20, 1900.
Sheriff.
P. F. $i0S0. ''s'-' sa74
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JOHN wELLBANK

The foregoing application will be presented
to the Board Of Excise Commissioners, within
and for the Town of MorristOwn Aforesaid at
their next reEular meeting, Wednesday, Oct.
10th, 1900.
s5l7 JOHN wELLBANK.
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The Lucy Stone club Of Worcester,
Mass, has bought piece of property
and a house, which is to be converted
into home for aged colored people
and a temporary home for young girls.
In connection with 1t day nursery
will be established and competent
nurses put in under an experienced
matron. The club members are receiv-
ing the earnest support of a number Of
citizens.
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The foregoing application will be presented
to the Board of Excise Commissioners within
ane for the Towt of Morristown. aforesaid, at
their next regular meeting Wednesday, Oct.
10th, 1900.
25l6 WILLIAM SMART.
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We hailed the shirt waist as a step in
advance over the tight fitting light
weight wool dress that before it's adj
vent was considered necessary as a
street gown for we'll dressed woman
Now we see again a struggle for more
sense in costume in this banishing of
the high collar for hot day wear.
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SHERIFF'S SALE.

IN CHANCERY OF NEW JERSEY.
Il Between Daniel l.. Morris is complainant
and Roderick B. Williams and Alice w. Will
Jams, bis wife, are defendants.
FL ia for sale of mortgaged premises.
Returnable to October Term, A. d. 1900.
JOHN b. VREELAND, Sol'r.
By virtue of the above stated writ of Fieri
Eacias in my hands. shall expose for sale at
Public Vendue at the Court House in Norris
town N, ] ..On
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If You Lose Any Money,

or your pet dog, orNyour Sunday
umbrella. you should say some
thing about it in the MORRIS
COUNTY CHRONICLE want columns.
Many hundreds of honest people
read these columns every week,
and there will be pretty larg-
chances in your favor if you men
ton your loss to them.
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ing living. He earns IS week and
has no expenses. That Chicago woman
is unaware that she has hit on bril-
liant idea
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The German way to make raw Gu
cumbers healthful and palatable is to
cut into thin Slices and let soak in salt
and water until the poison is drawn
out. The seedless ends of the cucum-
Der should always be thrown away, es-
pecially the flower end. which affects
one about the same as a dose of salts.
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APPLICATION.

To the Honorable, the Board of Excise Com
missioners of the Town of Morristown, N. j..
THE subscriber hereby requests your Honor
Il able body to grant him license to sell
at retail, by less measure than one quart
any beer ale or other malt or fermented
liquors, at the place or saloon now occupied
bg him, No Al Speedwell Avenue in Norris
town. New Jersey, to endure for the term of
one year from the granting thereof.
Dated Sept. Gath, 1900.
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GOING WEST.

GOING WEST.
Leave Morristown for Dover, sos, TAI, 8a8,
1915 SO &. IN. .27, 30, 3,S5, 4. 40, 8 81 6.49
7.28 $50 p. M. 200 a. m.
Rates of commutation from Morristown to
New York, 81 so per month.
Family Trip Tickets; Fifty single trips to
New York, $40. Ten single trips $685..
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Del, Lack. 4 West. R. R.
GOING EAST. 1 @
GOING WEST

MORRIS AND ESSEX DIVISION.