The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1903-07-10
WHIPPANY.

Jesse u EcEWan mas me new
automobile.
Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Canon and
son spent the Fourth at Asbury.
Miss Lindsey, of Green Village, has
been visiting Miss Grace Wheeler.
George F. Canon has taken posi-
tion in the Stony Brook Paper Mill.
Miss Edith Ford anticipates spend
ing several weeks in the Adirondacks.
Mrs. William Martin, of Madison,
spent few days at w. W. Cooks last
week.
Mrs. r. B. McEwan and daughter
Grace, are spending some time in
Boston.
H..C. Blocker, who drives the rural
delivery route, had vacation on the
Fourth.
Master John Mewhinney, of Oxford
Furnace, is visiting his aunt, Mrs. L.
B. Ford.
Miss Annie Haas, of Paterson, is
making her annual visit at Mrs. James
HanSen's.
Miss Grace Abbot, of Paterson, has
been spending some time with Mrs.
Daniel Carroll.
Clarence Condit and family have
been visiting Mrs Condit's father,
William A. Littell.
The Misses Hortense Courleander
and Nellie Allen, are the guests of
Mrs H. G. Reynolds.
Miss Ethel Bradford, of Brooklyn,
is enjoying a few days visiting with
the Misses Carpenter.
Dr. White. of Summit, is expected
to preach in the Presbyterian Church
on Sunday morning and evening
Edward Shipman and family, of
Summit, spent the Fourth of July
with his father, Joseph H. Shipman.
Miss Electa Baldwin entertained the
"Cosy Club on Friday, in honor Of
Mrs. James Ferguson, of Troy, N. Y,
who has been visiting there.
Doctors Wheeler and Griswold per-
formed an operation on Fred Names
last week, which proved to be success
full; the patient is doing nicely.
Charles Merlette has been renovat-
ing the interior of the Blything home
stead preparatory to its being occu-
pied by DR., Blything, of New York
city.
The ladies of the Presbyterian
Church expect to hold a festival in
Whiponong Hall next Tuesday even
ing, July 18th. Days best cream will
be on sale.
A number of Italians. who are work
ing on the railroad, have taken up
their quarters in the building known
as the old machine shop, situated near
the Hanover mill dam.
A new firm of painters, Mills < Son,
have come to our village and have
their headquarters in G.. r. FreemanS
building, which was formerly occu-
pied by himself as an Office.
The postponed meeting of the Han
over township Sunday school associa-
ton was held on Tuesday evening in
Bethel chapel, Hanover Neck. Rev.
Mr.. Chester, of Caldwell, made an adj
dress.
The first of series of cake sales for
the benefit of the Presby Church
was held on the church lawn Saturday
afternoon, and proved to be quite a
success, as the proceeds amounted to
nearly Sl5.
The mills of the place observed the
Fourth and were shut down. There
are only two holidays in the year when
| they stop running, and those are
Christmas and Fourth of July Other
times they run night and day
Messrs. Everett Ford, Horace Bleeck-
er, and William Polhemus, have been
camping out at Northfeld: they re-
turned the first of the week. The
Misses Helen and Charlotte Cook re-
turned last Wednesday from Bellport
l.. L., where they had participated in
the wedding festivities of Miss Wood
ruff.
The Whippany and Hanover band
was quite alive on the Fourth and
several families were Serenaded, among
them r. b. and j. l.. McEwan and
Thos. Ellis. The stand was located
under the willow tree in front of j. Fl.
Polhemus', and refreshments were on
sale for the benefit of the band, and
they netted about $50.
On Monday postmaster Shipman,
while driving through Morristown, en-
countered an automobile, his horse be-
came frightened and he was thrown
from the wagon receiving injuries
about the head; several stitches had
to be taken in the wound before he
was brought home. We hope he will
soon be able to resume his duties at
the office.
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