The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1901-10-04
LOCAL BREvITlES

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Academy.
The front Of the Kersting store on
Washington street is being painted and
repaired,
The annual dinner Of the Alumni Of
the High School will be held at Days
this evening.
Washington's Headquarters is being
repainted and some exterior improve
ments made.
The lower part of Elm street is re-
ceiving a much needed top dressing
of crushed stone.
W. 7. Enslee has purchased a new
moving van combining all the mod
ern improvements.
Chestnut season vii soon be here.
The only thing needed is friendly
visit from Jack Frost Z
The annual convention of the Morris
County w. O. T. u. will be held at
Succasunna Tuesday, October 9Th.
Trespass signs printed on heavy mus
lin may be obtained at the Chronicle
office Now is the time to protect your
property.
Corporal Emmett, while in town secur-
ing recruits for the Philippines, will
make his headquarters at the Washing
ton Hotel.
The telephone call Of Gilbert D.
Young. carpenter and builder, is No
416a, shop and residence No. 30
Phoenix ave.
The twenty second annual reunion of
the First Regiment, New Jersey Cavalry
Volunteers, will be held at Trenton on
Thursday, Oct. 10, 1901.
Hickory nuts, walnuts. butternuts
and chestnuts are said to be plentiful
this fall According to the old saying
it means hard winter.
All Joe of Paterson. who was sent
to the State Hospital, Morris Plains,
last week, is the first Chinese patient
to be admittedto that institution
Only one session of the public schools
was held on Wednesday, owing to the
rain, which also caused the hotels ard
restaurants to transact land Office
business.
Messrs. Edward P. Hamilton & Co.,
SO Broadway, N. Y, have rented for
John M. Chapman, his residene on
Madison avenue, furnished to April,
1902.
An addition is being made to the
building of the Mercantile Co-opera-
tive association on Spring street
which will be used as department
store.
Secret Service officials warn bust
ness men against dangerous coun-
terfeit $40 treasury note; series of
1880, which bears the portrait of Dam
iel Webster.
Price g. Guerln have just received
a car load of Vermont horses of the
Morgan strain. They include cobbs,
saddlers and two trotters that can
step a mile in less than $780,
The High School foot ball team will
play the second game of the season
tomorrow afternoon on RandOlph's
Field. Their opponents will be
team from the Dover High School.
Henry s. White, past department
commander of the Grand Army of the
Republic of New Jersey, and well
known in local Grand Army circles
died on Sunday of typhoid fever, aged
So years.
f. A. Trowbfidge & Co. announce
in their advertisement new and
complete stock of fall goods, consist
ing of foot ball supplies, guns and
hunters clothing and stock of all
sporting goods.
The clambake which was held at
the Washington Hotel last Thursday
evening proved decided success in
every particular. The large number
of guests Iattested to the popularity
of Host Johnston's bake.
f. G. Sultan, who has been for
sometime in the employ of the United
Electric Company, has resigned his
position, to take effect October LIST.
Fl. G. Martinson, of Elizabeth, has
been secured to fill the vacancy.
Mrs. Maud Darlington Booth will
speak in the lecture room of the South
Street Presbyterian Church on Tues
day evening, October 6th, at s O'Clock,
on her prison work. Mrs e. A. McAlpin
will also be present. A cordial invita-
Jion is extended to the public to be
present.
William Frost, son of Charles Frost,
while wrestling in fun with Carl
Vogt in Elmer Kings law office on
Tuesday, fell and broke his leg. He
was removed to the residence of his
cousin, Mrs. Frank MCPHERSON, on
Atno avenue and from there to his
home in Chester.
While Miss Dora Mosedale, daughter
of DIR. James Mosedale, and Miss Helma
Martin of New York, who is visiting
theI Mosedales, were driving along MadI-
soniavenue Tuesday, the horse became
frightened and ran away. The young
ladiesSwere thrown out of the carriage,
but were not injured.
A great many farmers and milk pro-
ducers in Sussex county, says the Regis
ter, have gone into the silo scheme and
immense quantities of 'bovine sauer-
krout" have been stored. The silo
method saves work for the farmer and
gives a clean food to cattle. The green
corn is cut up and packed away without
the trouble of husking in weather that
is more suited to a seat by the Preside
The ground is cleared quickly and the
winter grain may be sown without any
Of the labor which formerly followed
the seeding of corn fields.
DIR. L. L. Mial, who has offices in
the Babbitt Building, to which he
deyotes Monday, Wednesday and Fri
day afternoons, in his speciality of
the ava nose aar and throat has