The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1901-08-30


stenographer and typewriter.
The Offices of the Surrogate have re-
ceived a thorough cleaning and are be-
ing repapered and redecorated.
The choir of st. Peters Clutch, which
has been having vacation during
August, will go on duty again Sept. l.
A game of baseball will be played
Labor Day at the Driving Park between
the Morris A. G. and the West Ends.
The next regular meeting of the,Owen
Y. w. G. T. U, will be held at the Y. nj.
G. A. Tuesday evening Sept. Sd at 7.45,
VIM. Montgomery of Sire Bros. is in
Vermont buying horses and will return
in about two weeks with fine assert
ment.
The Library will reopen Tuesday,
September 3rd, after having been closed
two weeks for it's annual cleaning and
arrangement.
The flag pole on the Becker building
which was shattered by lightning in
one of the recent storms is being replac-
ed by new one.
For school supplies go to Muchmore's,
8 McAlpir Block Blank books pads,
pencils, states, school bags and compan-
ions at bottom prices.
The children of the Methodist and
Presbyterian Sunday schools of Whip
pany will ENJOY a picnic to Dixons
Grove on Wednesday.
R. A. Price, of Price & Guerin, is in
middle Vermont looking after some fine
horses, which he will bring to Morris
town later in the season.
DIR. Thomas Prout, for many years
connected with the State Hospital at
Morris Plains, has resigned his position
and will leave next month.
The regular meeting of the Womans
Christian Temperance Union will be
held IN their rooms IN the Y. M. G. A.,
Tuesday, Sept. 3, at 8 p. m.
The game of base ball which was
to be played between the Hospital
team and the Veronas last Saturday
was Cancelled on account of rain.
Harry B. Green, of Madison, has pur-
chased black PAGER, with record Of
2.2O from Mr.. Eiler, a guest at the
Bogg's House. The price paid was
$1,000
The annual excursion of the Baptist
Sunday School to Lake Hopatcong on
Tuesday proved very successful affair.
About 3C0 persons enjoyed pleasant
day at the lake.
Several INDECENT patients were com
mitted to the State Insane Hospital at
Morris Plains Wednesday by Judge
Louis HI. Sckenck in the Essex County
Court of Common Pleas.
William Correll, who has had run
between Easton and Hoboken for the
U. S. Express Co. has been promoted to
similar position, and will run between
Baltimore and Wheeling, W. Va.
The first term of Brockett's Business
College opens Tuesday, September B.
Nearly seventy-tive pupils have been
enrolled and the rooms will be taxed to
their utmost capacity so that further
accommodations may be necessary.
Walter E. Fostick of Mt Freedom,
while fishing at Shongum Lake last
Saturday, was stunned by lightning.
1t seems that Fostick was fishing along
the shore when bolt hit tree nearby.
He was found some hours afterward in
paralyzed condition.
The convenience of the stamp books
which the government now issues
seems little appreciated but this may be
due partially to their not being known.
Besides the stamps several items of
postal information can be found on the
covers. They can be had with twelve
stamps for 25 cents, with twenty-four
stamps for 40 cents, and with forty eight
stamps for 81 cents.
1t Is estimated that 100000 people
on Tuesday witnessed the parade of
Knights lemplar in Louisville, KY.
Thirty thousand knights in full uni.
form were in line forming an imposing
spectacle with which the 2Sth trlennial
conclave was begun. The Morristown
members write home in enthusiastic
terms of the decorations and their re
ception. of the latter they cannot say
enough.
Daniel s. Voorhees,, L. D. Guerin, c,
I'll. Green, Walter Lewis, e. L. During,
Charles Stillwell, Jr., W. E. Collins,
John Bennett, AL Wayrich and Harry
B. Green, of Madison, attended the
clam bake given at Green Pond We'd
nesday by Protection Hook and Ladder
Company of Dover. The ''bake" was
a great SUCCESS and thoroughly enjoyed
by the two hundred guests present.
The Valet who are in the Osmun
building at 80 South street, next TO
Rabbits carpet store seems to be able
to do more work for less money than
any similar firm in the town, and till
they have the very best class of trade,
and turn out the best work of the kind
in the town. They call themselves the
cleaners and they do all kinds of
French cleaning of silks, satins and
wooiens for ladies, and cleaning, press
ing and repairing for gentlemen. They
leave suit case at your residence and
call each week for your clothing and
return the same delightfully."- clean and
in proper shape in the quickest possible
time.
The yearly contracts are fitted to meet
the requirements of all the prices rang,
ing from one to two dollars per month.
service according. Although they will
leave a suit case at your residence and
call each week WHIT ther you send your
goods each week or each month In
this way you are always sure OF having
them when needed.