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The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-04-18
MORRIS COUNTY NEWS.
MADISON.

A number of the Madison sports at
tended the races at Acqueduct Tuesday.
Oak Leaf Lodge, l. o. o. F., initiated
candidate at its regular meeting Mon
day night.
William Toothe and family of New
York, are occupying their summer home
at this place.
Mr.. Frank and family are now occu-
pying the Land Improvement cottage on
Grove street.
Mr. Osborne, of New York, is now oc-
cupying Mrs E. P. Felch's cottage on
Maple avenue.
A new club house will probably be
built this spring on the grounds OF the
Madison A. A
S. P. Ferris, who has been confined to
his home for the past two weeks by ILL
ness is again about.
George F. johnson shipped carload
of thoroughbred trotters to the Aquc-
duct Track Sunday.
The Ladies' Auxiliary will hold sale
this afternoon in the rooms of the Young
Mems Christian Association.
The Madison A. A. bowling team de
feated the Monday night team in three
straight games Monday night.
A horse belonging to Green & Pier
son was frightened by an automobile
and ran away Tuesday afternoon.
The Board of Education held its regu-
lar monthly meeting Monday night with
all members present. Routine business
only was transacted.
e. r. Bellman and family, who have
been occupying the F w. Stemmler
house have removed to their cottage al
Bay Port, L. l.. for the summer.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Common Council was held in the coun-
Gil room Monday night the Mayor and
all the members being present. Only
the routine business was transacted.
The All Star Dramatic Company
which exhibited in the Assembly Rooms
Monday and Tuesday night was strand
ed Wednesday and the members were
obliged to borrow car fare to get out OF
town.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-04-18
A SAFE INVESTMENT

A NEW SERIES of Stock of the
"A Morristown Building and Loan
Association will be issued in April.
AS this Association has earned more
than per cent interest on money en-
trusted to it, it provides an opportunity
for safe and profitable investment, and
an easy way of securing home.
Application for stock can be made to
any of the following directors.
EUGENE s. BURKE, GEORGE Il. Ross.
FRED B. BARDoN, ROBERT D. FooTE.
GEO. q. RUNYoN. GEORGE E. BARDoN,
RICH'D. F. DEMPSEY ISAAC r. PIERsoN,
E. HAISEY WOODRUFF. 3346
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-04-18
WHiPPANY.

The ladies of the M. E. Church held a
Pie Sociable at H. M. Smiths on Tues
day evening. All who attended had a
most enjoyable time.
The Young Mems Catholic Association
will hold one of their popular dances on
the goth in the Catholic Hall. Sharrette
will furnish the music and the members
hope to make this the most successful of
their many dances.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-04-18
M E N DIAM

VIM. Devore is very i'll at this writ
ing.
Rev. Robert Johnston spent Wednes
day in New York.
Miss Fanny Nesbitt spent Saturday
and Sunday with friends in Morris
town.
Miss Belle Johnston, of New York, il
visiting her brother, Rev. Robert
Johnston.
A number of houses in Church
street are for rent, among them, Mrs.
J. P. Pitney's.
VIM. Woodland and Jesse Beavers
have secured places at Somerset Inn
for the summer.
Mrs. Kate Lundy, of Morristown,
was the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Phillips on Sunday.
Miss Oornie Aller, of the Newark
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-04-18
CHATHAM.

The regular semi-monthly meeting
of the Mems League will be held or
Friday evening, May 2.
The annual bazaar of st. Patrick
Church will commence tomorrow and
will continue on April 23, 90, and 80,
May 3, and 10. Ten cents admission
will be charged.
The Chatham Tennis Club has eleo-
ted the following officers for the en-
suing year: President, A. S. Kirk
patrick; vice president, Miss Rob-
erts; secretary, Lawrence Day treas
urer, Wherefore Ogden; chairman
of tournament committee, Vernon
Lum; chairman of court committee,
Wilberforce Ogden; chairman of So
oial committee, Miss Parrot.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-04-18
TAKE THE LACKAWAMNA,

Eight modern passenger trains daily
between New York and Chicago. two
daily between New York and st.
Louis, ten daily between New York
and Buffalo Standard Pullman Sleep
ing Cars and Observation Parlor Cars.
Elegant Dining Cars; service unsur.
passed.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-04-18
ALBERT BOWMAN
Cigars, Tobacco, Newspapers,
is Washington Street

One of the best known OF the enter
prising young merchants of Morristown
is Albert Bowman, inseparably associated
with the newspaper business of this vi
cinity for several years and also dealer
in fancy tobaccos, smokers supplies,
cigars, pipes. periodicals, stationery and
miscellaneous novelties. If you can't
visit, call up 215 on the telephone and
he'll answer you.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-04-18
L. S. PIaut s Co.'S. $1,000 Ladies
Suits.

l.. S. Plaut & Go. are making a
special feature of a Ladies and
Misses Suits at $1,000 which contain
every element of style and good value.
These are in Elton, fly front and
double breasted effects-made Of
homespun, basket cloth, or serge,
with fare or founce skirts-mostly
all are trimmed with braid or taffeta
straps-silk lined jackets and perca-
line lined skirts. L. s. Plaut g Co.
will send this suit on approval, ex-
press paid, to any part of New Jersey
upon receipt OF price and if not salts
factory in every way, money will be
refunded, if returned in five days
time. SS66
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-04-18
We have one lot of the very best
WALKING SKIRTS

manufactured There are only 81 of them and they
are all sample skirts, manufactured solely for the
use of drummers. No goods better made can be
found at any price. They are all new shapes made
for this seasons trade and no two alike Re
member we have only 81 of them and they will not
last long.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-04-18
FOR SALE


ELIABLE SALESMAN to sell several prof
~ liable and quick selling specialties. Good
OPPORTUNITY for right man. address, The AT
lantic Refining Co., Cleveland Ohio
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-04-18

City Hospital, spent part of this week
with friends in this place.
Miss Matte Lowe of the Newark
| City Hospital has been spending few
days with her parents in this place.
j. K. Sites and James ILoree have
purchased the farm on Mendham
Mountain known as the Lot Burnet
Place.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. H.
o. Hunting. of New York. was buried
at Hill Top Cemetery on Friday of
last week.
The ladies of the Presbyterian
Church held:their monthly missionary
meeting at the home sof Miss Hetty
Babbitt on Wednesday afternoon.
The parish meeting held last week
at the Presbyterian Chapel was large
ly attended. Full reports of all the
various branches of the church work
were given.
Mrs. Martha Quimby has moved
into part of the house owned by Mrs.
Mary Quimby, formerly occupied by
Miss Hathaway, who is now boarding
at John Hoffman's.
David Moran, representing the
Mendham Water Company has pur-
chased considerable property on the
mountain and it is expected that
work will soon be begun on the water
works.
The Morristown Memorial Day
Association are already making pre-
parations for the proper observance of
/ that daV The address at the T,vcaum
will be given by Major Lambert, of
Philadelphia. who served IN the 9th
Regt. N. j. Volunteers until that
Regiment was mustered out, when he
lre-enlisted in the 3Srd Regt.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-04-18

DYES give faster black and
brighter colors than any other dyes. 1872
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
The DerlAraaIQn.

1t is rather curious fact tbaT while
facsimiles OF the Declaration of indie
pendence were common enough sew
ersl years ago and were largely used
for advertising purposes they are now
very scarce so scarce that a Phila-
delphia collector recently paid $40 for
one bearing the advertisement of a
western railroad. The original docu-
ment. preserved in glass. is still 10 be
seen In the possession of the depart
ment of state in Washington, but 1t has
become SO faded rs To he nearly illeg-
ible. by reason of which a photographs
ic reproduction would he ValueIess.
James u. Mcbride had plates made
and secured a copyright on them in
1874. but these plates were later de-
stroyed by fire, aud none are now in
existence. Consequently the copies that
have been preserved are constantly In.
ereas.ng in value Philadelphia Rec
ord. ssss
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
Drury Lane.

Drury lane WAS named after the
great family OF the Drurys who once
lived there, and Clare market after
Lord Clare. The fame of Drury lane
is worldwide Who has not heard OF
the famous pantommes at Drury Lane
theater and OF the many famous actors
and actresses who have played there
Who has not read OF the wild exploits
of Nell Gwynn, the flower girl. VINO oo-
tanned such an ascendency over the
Merrie Monarch? Pepys calls her pref
ty Nell' and records how he saw her
In Drury lane standing at her lodg
iup's door in her smock sleeves and
bodice. mighty pretty creature
Chambers Journal.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
& PET ECONOMY.
Almost Every Man Maintains One,
small Though II May BE-


small Though II May he.
"Got u match about youT" asked the
bookkeeper' of the chief buyer.
wonder you wouldn't buy matches
once in awhile prowlcd the buyer.
"Tve been supplying you with matches
for years"
II never buy matches-never have
and never will" said the bookkeeper
ut Is my pet economy. Most every
man has one
And the book keeper was right Near.
ly every man has pet economy and
will 20 10 a great length TO indulge il.
At the Union club they still tell OF a
worthy old member " hO was particular
about using certain kind of soap, but
was not willing to buy it. They used
the soap at the club and he appropri.
ated the cakes as fast as he needed
them. lie needed SO many that the
steward changed the brand.
The same spirit Of economy in small
things makes other people stuff them
selves with bread in order that no but
ter may be left on their plate and vast.
ed Hundreds Of men would not dream
of buying lead pencil. To save buy
ing stationery others write their let
tcrs ut hotels which are generous in
providing writing materials. Scores Of
men and women save pennies by pick
ing up discarded newspapers 10 the ele-
waited trains and ferryboats. And so
II goes. II is not so much the actual
money saved that moves people in
these little schemes: rather an Unborn
desire TO economiZe In something.
But to return TO the bookkeeper. the
buyer and the matches. The bookkeep,
or continued
"You are stingy with your Old match.
es. III just take lot. and then III be
independent Of you"
Then he e'nptied out bali the box
New York Tribune
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
An Uncrowncd King of England.

An VncFOwned King az England.
Writing Of Prince Albert in an article
In the Century on The Royal Family
of England" Professor Oscar BrOwn.
ing says:
From the first the prince identified
himself with the queen in all her la.
bors. They had one mind and one
soul. Rising every morning with the
dawn, the prince went into his work
room. where their two tables stood
side 10y side, and read all their CORE.
spondence, arranging everything for
the queens convenience when she
should arrive. lie knew all her
thoughts and assisted all her actions,
yet SO adroit and self sacrificing was
his conduct that all the merit and pop
ularity came to her. The people had
no idea that he interfcrcd with public
affairs, Yet had they reflected they
must have known that ii was inevita-
bic once during the Crimcan war,
when the notion got abroad that the
prince had intervened, there were tales
Of treason and Of sending him to the
tower. Yet on the day of the princes
death, on that cold, icebound Saturday,
Charles Kingsley said TO the present
writer, He was King Of England for
twenty years and no one knew it."
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
Druxgsrs, coIored Bottles.

Those huge glass bulbs Of red and
yellow and blue water which are called
show bottles are gradually ceasing TO
he feature of the decora ton OF drug
gists' windows. In the past they were
as necessary to every drugstore as a
red and white pole Is to barber shop.
bnt they have not, as the pole has, a
well defined history. All that druggists
know Of them Is that they have been
always used as window ornaments.
The brilliant liquids that they contain
are made cheapIy and plainly of chem
icals aud water. Thus solution Of
copper and ammonia makes blue. Bi-
chromate Of potash makes orange. Ami
line dyes have of late been used In the
chemicals place, but the liquids fade
in strong sunlight and have frequent
ly 10 be renewed. The liquids colored
chemically, on the other hand, last well
nigh forever hiladelpbia Record.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
Shoes.

Never wear shoe that pinches the
heel
Never wear shoe or boot tight any
where.
Never come from high heels 10 low
heels at one jump.
Never wear a shoe that will not al
low the great toe TO lie in straight
line.
Never wear leather sole Innings TO
stand upon. White cotton drilling or
linen Ia healthier
Never wear shoe with sole mar
rover than the outline of the foot
traced with a pencil close under the
rounding edge.
Never wear shoe with a sole turn
ing up very much at the toes as this
causes the cords on the upper part Of
the foot TO contract.
Never have the top OF the boots tight,
as II interferes with the action of the
calf muscles. makes one walk badly
aud spoiIs the shape OF the ankle.
Never think that the feet will grow
large from wearing proper shoes,
Plnching and distorting make them
grow not only large, but uBsightIy. A
proper natural use OF all the muscles
makes them compact and attractive.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
A &wr~ ThemM,

A tattered. forlorn miss of fifteen
summers entered the Office OF young
real estate man the other day. Ordi
narily he is the poitest OF individuals,
but this day he was 90 busy that he
didn't know where he was at" So
with a swift glance out Of the corner Of
his eye. he said rather sharply:
We'll, what do you wantT'
"P-p-p-lease. mister. won't you buy
ticket on our cuckoo clockT' replied
the girl hesitatingly.
Buy ticket on your cuckoo clock +?
What the deuce would do with a
cuckoo clock even If should get ii y
oh, you won't get II, mister. Pleas
buy ticket"
He bought Kansas City fndepeud
eUt
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
The Bridal wreath.

Tho bridal wreath is usually formed
Of myrtle branches in Germany. 1t Is
made of orange blossoms Ia France an
well as In the United States. In Italy
and the French cantons Of Switzer'
land it is Of white roses. In Spain the,
flowers of which it is composed are red
roses and pinks. In the Islands OF
Greece vine leaves serve the purpose.
aud in Bohemia rosemary is employed,
In German Switzerland crown Of
artificial flowers takes the place Of shf
wreath.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
THE GAME OF GAMES.
Golf, Says This writer, Involves Art.
Science and inspirations

1t is true that there is a point of
view from which golf may be regarded
as an extremely simple game-the very
simplest of all the games with n ball
and club. says William 6. Brown in
the June Atlantic. The players object
IS simple and single to the point of
SIMPLE mindedncss and singularity, one
might say to put small ball In
small hole with the fewest possible
strokes. But 50 are the objects Of the
highest ambitions, the guiding stars of
careers the most perpleXed and devi-
Gus. 1t is true likewise, that all the
countless strokes a golfer makes are
rcsolvable into three kinds Of stroke
driving, approaching and putting But
Mr. Everard, ia lecture unsurpassed
for trnth and briIlianHy by any in all
the extremely clever literature OF golf
has declared that to make those three
strokes Alright one must have art, sci
ence and Inspiration
From the moment the ball leaves the
tee, whether il be topped, pulled or
sliced or whether, struck In proper
fashion a tritie below the medal line
and urged forward with an exquisite
free lashing out of the wrists. it takes
flight as with wings and seeks its true
course as with mind and purpose OF
its own until IT drops into the cup with
Il Naturalization that no louder clang
or pRan ever surpassed liz it's suggeS-
ton Of victory and consummation.
there Is no foreseeng what perpIeXity
or temptation to carelessness or over
confidence it will present
Not twice OFF the tee ground and the
putting green will the possibilities and
probabilities Of the stroke be quite the
same. In tue lie the wind. the dis
tance to be uayersed, the obstacles to
be carried, there are variations not 10
be reckoned by any known mathemat
les.
Then, as the match approaches its
dreadfully quiet climax Of defeat or
victory, the responsibility may grow
positively appalling The very delib-
Grafton which. impossible in most
games, liz so characteristic OF this, so
ilOuI ICbFNuliR NlIS sti ObC
nerves. undoubtedly heightens 1t. One
has time TO estimate the emergency, to
realize the crisis.
Not the fiercest rally at tennis, not
the longest and timeliest home run at
baseball. not The most heroic rush at
football, requires more rigid concen-
tration OF thought and energy or
more dauntless courage than the flick
of a putter that sends the bali crawl
Ing on its last little journey across the
putting green when the put is for the
hole aud the hole means the match.
There is not quality OF mind or body
1 Will not except or qualify at all
no. not one, that life itself proves ex-
celent which a circuit of the links will
not test.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
mnnxnnnh Nlnter."

A man from North Carolina ho was
visiting in Philadelphia in the course
Of conversation used the expression
"dogwood winter"
What do you mean 10y dogwood
winter" asked his host.
Don't you really know what dog
wood winter Is?' demanded the man
from Hickory, \. g. There Is always
a spell OF 1t in May when the dogwood
tree Is In bloom. For several days
there is cold. disagreeable, cloudy
weather and often touch Of frost.
Down our way it never fails, and we
call ii dogwood winter. thought the
phrase was general"
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
The Color. In Battle.

Some people may not know that the
colors are not now taken iuto action.
Before corps proceeds on service they
are placed In safe custody, as suits
such honorable insignia, and when
.Iohuny comes marching home again
they will be ali the freshcr for not he
Ing carried through dusty lands and
trying rivers The men whose duty
II would have been To carry them and
stand by them to the last are nova
days employed in less sentimental. II
more useful, duties.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
He Ran.

Sol Smith Russell had three young
nieces living in the west, Of whom be
was very fond. On one occasion. so
the story goes. he took the youngest OF
them for a walk and bought her some
candy on the agreement that II was
not to he eaten until they reached her
home. They started, but before they
had gone far the little girl proposed.
Lets wun"' Her uncle declined. and
there was long pleading, all 10 no pur-
pose. Finally the little girl stopped,
knelt down on the pavement and of
fered up the petition, "Dod, please
make Uncle Sol wun."
1T was simply u question Of my los
ing my dignity or ber losing her faith
In God said Mr. Russel In relating
the incident. so We ran as fact us We
could for home"
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
What They We're Hawking !.

At an exhibition Of paintings In Lon
don In one Of the galleries hung the
notable picture Hawking In the Olden
Times. An elderly farmer and m5
wife paused before this picture, view
ing it with evident satisfaction.
John said the old lady, what's
tbat%"
John then turned over the leaves oe
the catalogue he carried.
They ca it Hawking / tn Owden
Time. said he.
"Hawking. Why, what are they
hawking" she inquired.
Il dunno" he replied, but I speet
they're trying to sell them birds
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
annnAa af Warssa.

A negro boy was In the habit Of Civ
ing his name as "NediendipeZaa Belt
tikedishazza Sham Ham Iafac ME2
well Browp,' mispronoancing nearly
every word.
The sound Of words las great at
traction for the negro, and he uses
them regardless of their meaning.
A ,DeRro woman WAS With difficulty
prevented from naming her child cru.
cifix," the sound Of the word attracting
her.
A negro preacher in sermon de
clare'l empba tieally
Il comes not TO contaminate any 9th
er sect repeated still more emphatic
ally" comes not 10 contaminate any
other sect; ! comes TO exonerate your
minds Independent.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
A Gnasl Pronhet.

Cassidy-Kearney seems 10 he do'n
well in his prisint job.
Casey--Ah, but he'll not iasht long
In it!
Cassidy He seems dacint an sober
now.
Casey-Aye. but he'll not iasht
month. Owe said SO liver since he got
the lob two years ago an Oi'll bet
Ol'm right Philadelphia Press.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
Buslne.s and Policy.

And now, my SON said the father,
"as you are about 10 go into business
for Yourself. II is well for you TO re-
member that honesty is the best poll
cy"
Yes. father said the noble young
man.
That honesty Is the best policy,
and" continued the old man, III you
will study up the laws you will be sur
prsed to find how many things you
can do In a business way and still be
honest"
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
when the Curtain Falls.

Your death and my death are mainly
OF importance to ourselves. The blacB
plumes will be stripped off our hearses-
within the hour. tears will dry, hurt
hearts close again, our graves grow
level with the churchyard. and, al
though we are away, the world wags
oD, 1t does not miss us, and those whO
are near us when the first sirangenesf
OF vacancy wears off will not miss ns
much either.-Alexander Smith In:
"Drea thorp.'
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
The Big Fire.

Yes" said the conductor. 81 remem-
ber 1t very well. That was In 1897. the
year of the big FIRE"
"What big fire." asked The other
man.
Don't you recoIIect? Twenty nine
fellows on our line were bounced for
knocking down. Chicago Tribune.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
One Attraction Missing.

Say" said the young writer who
had been engaged by the circus man to
write up a prospectus OF the show,
i've about exhausted my vocabulary
on this thing. Have you thesaurus 3
"No. by thunder" said the circus
man. We've only got rhinoceros.
but III cable over and buy one. New
York Times.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
Hunhan Nature.

The sermon Of the best preacher In
the world will not make as much i'm
preston upon a congregation as the
sudden pattering OF rain on the win.
dow panes Of church containing 200
new bOnnets.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
Eor . Mau,. OnIy a Man.

Mr., Bixby-There, I've let my cigar
60 out. Do you know. 1t spoils c1-
gar, no matter how good 1t is. If you
allow it to go out!
Mrs. Bixby--Yes. cigar ls gooo
deal like man in that respect--Pitt4
burg Press
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
a Kings Economy.

An example of George HIS econo-
mics is so curious as almost TO suggest
that it must have betokened approach
ing insanity. He actually let ont the
cream colorcd horses used for his state
coach TO jobmaster who thinks
from the great receipt Of custom that
they will draw him into an easy for
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23

To be tricky and shrewd. that is not
culture nor is it joy; but TO be square
and frank. that is culture, and 1t ls
happiness. Schoolmaster.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23
when Seen AfaV.

rs matrimonv an ideal condition.
asked the little one.
In perspective it Is, answered hef
mother. with a quick glance In the d.
rection Of the man who was reading
newspaper at the breakfast table
Chicago Post.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23

II you are not afraid TO bluff II, post
pone trouble till tomorrow, and it will
often leave and never come back
Atchison Globe.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-06-23

The GrifFon. the FIRST sailing vessel
on the great lakes, passed through De-
troit river in 1879.