The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-07-04
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Rev. J. B. Beaumont will occupy
the pulpit of the South Street Presby.
terrain Church Sunday.
Sheriff Baker is contemplating
building a new residence at Kenvil.
Collins Weir is the architect.
Next Wednesday night Madison
Chapter, No. 81, will confer the Royal
Arch degree upon three candidates.
W. D. Young. of this city, has &C.
cepted the position of treasurer of
the Eagle Tile Company of Keyport.
William B. Dawley, formerly clerk
at the Washington Hotel on Morris
street has been engaged as manager of
the Bernardsville Hotel.
Sixty-fve children from New York
were taken to the Summer Shelter
Monday afternoon where they are en-
joying two weeks of country life.
A meeting of the Immediate Relief
Association, Royal Arcanum was held
last evening at the rooms of Loantaka
Council. Savings Bank Building.
Gold and cherries was Sunday in
this portion of the country While
disagreeable enough here, at the sea-
shore it was "beastly, don't you
know
The Temple School on Wa shinguon
avenue, formerly known as the Col
lege Preparatory School will be
thrown open as boarding house dur
ing the vacation months
The Morristown Flute and Drum
Corps leave bright and early on the
$50 train tomorrow morning for
xx1I,a MI OF bha Co.
which will be held at that place.
The New York Cash Store will give
three dollars's worth of stamps (eith-
er color, green or red) with every
dollars worth of goods purchased on
Saturday, July 5 and Tuesday, July
8th
At a special conclave of Odo de St.
Armand Commandery held Friday eve
ming, Albert Unbehaun and f. A.
Morrison, Morristown, and John B.
Bennett and J. B. Murray, Dover,
were knighted.
The chemical analyses of Morris.
town water from January list to July
1st has been completed by Elwyn
Waller. Phi. D., and copies have been
printed. Samples were taken from
faucet on corner of South and Elm
streets.
The Market Street Mission gospel
wagon will be seen for the first time
this season Saturday evening when a
meeting will be held on Park Place.
On Sunday there will be meetings on
the Park at 4. Is p m. and ON Spring
street at p. M
The United States gold dollar is so
hot OH
coins are advertising everywhere for
them, offering from, $3.50 to SO 90 a
piece for as many as they can get.
have not coined any gold dollars and
their value has increased steadily.
Keepsa sharp lookout for counterfeit
half and quarter dollars which are
gaining circulation in large numbers
in some parts of this state. Consider
able of this bad coin has been passed
in Elizabeth upon the merchants and
tradesmen. They are said to be a
good imitation, but have dull ring
when sounded upon hard substance.
Over 35, 600 people are expected to
attend the annual cyclers' gathering
of the Leauge of American Wheelmen
at Atlantic City the middle of tEis
month. Preliminary arrangements
have been made for a parade on
Pacific avenue and a road race on the
Longport Speedway. Several men,
ers from town will probably attend.
The government has recently issued
new land map showing the several
acquisitions of territory, together
with all the islands under the United
States control. The map is on mus
lin, measuring SKI feet. 1t may be
seen at the library which is entitled
to all government publications. To-
morrow the library will be closed all
day.
THE annual reunion of the survi-
vors of the 10th Regiment New Jersey
Volunteers will be held at Sussex,
formerly Deckertown on Thursday,
Sept. 18th. While the place is not
particularly easy of access, no more
hospitable people can be found in the
state aud that the old vets will have
hearty reception goes without say
ing
The closing exercises of Basking
Ridge public school were held this
week. DR.. J. G. Wright. principal
of the Girls High School of New
York made the address. The follow
ing are the list of graduates Mar
gerry Durham, Bertha Peck, Sadie
Boekoven. Trina Baird, Fred Kampner,
Elwood Courier, Jack O'Neil and
George Buck
A bottomless pool of water is the
latest wonder discovered at Peapack.
During the heavy food of last Febru
airy the pasture land of the Apgar
farm was inundated and a spring of
water which had been in this pasture
for years disappeared A few days
later this pool made its appearance
about thirty feet from the site Of the
spring. No one has been able to faith
ON it's depth. The water bubbles
from the ground pure and ice cold.
Ex- Freebooter Cook officiated as q
judge in one Of the race meets held
on the Waverly track last week In
speaking of the officials a leading
Newark paper remarks: No time
was lost in arranging the preliminar
les The stand was we'll equipped
with enthusiastic friends of both
horses. w. z. Cook. of Morristown,
was the presiding judge, and conduct
ed the affair with that suaviuy of
demeanr and regard for equity and
strict justice which characterizes all
his efforts in an official capacity. "
AS Henry Ceola, who has been en-
ployed by Mrs. e. g. Lewis of Mine
Mount, as coachman for the past
thirty wears, was driving Miss Man
boi. Jraccar n tho station nOo