The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1903-07-03
DOVER
G. P. Hall will move his automobile
factory to Newark this month.

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factory to Newark this month.
Frederick Batten has been appointed
a notary public by Governor Murphy.
Frank Hazen, local artist, has the
contract to paint the county bridges
in Dover.
The Citizens Band will run an ex-
cursion to Lake Hopatcong the latter
part of this month.
The Salvation Army had big rally
in the old Presbyterian Church Satur-
day evening and all day Sunday.
Mrs. John Wagner and grandson, Of
Baker street, left on Wednesday for
their summer home at Cape May.
The Free Methodist's annual camp
meeting opened in Dover on July |, on
the grounds in Carpenters Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barton Smith, of West
Blackwell street, are spending week
with their daughter in New York city
The annual excursion of st Johns
Church and Sunday school to Lake
Hopatcong, will be run on Thursday,
July 30.
Miss Mamie Bay, former Dover
young lady, was married to G. How
ard Long, at Springfield, Conn.,, on
Monday.
Lancelot Ely, who is attending the
College Of Physicians and Surgeons at
Baltimore, is home for his summer
vacation.
Thomas Carter, of East Orange, who
was born a slave, addressed the meet
ing at the Chrystal Street Chapel Sun
day afternoon.
Miss Pauline Pattengill, of Elmira,
N. Y, is visiting her grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. James II. Neighbour, on
Prospect street.
Miss Agnes Birmingham is spending
this week with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry 5.
Peters, on their hOuSe-bOat Grassy
Bay" at Oceanyille.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Horace Kaft. of Hudson street, died
at $50 o'clock last Wednesday even
ing from spinal troubles.
Miss Ada Mann, of McFarlan street,
was taken to a Newark hospital on
Saturday, where she underwent an
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A. Ainsworth and sister, of Ports
mouth, Va, are visiting friends in
Dover. They are a nephew and neice
Of the late Robert Hughes.
Miss Lena Briant, of Grant street,
and Miss Gussie Wolfe, of Newark,
sailed for England on the steamer Ma
jestic, of the White Star line, on We'd
nesday of last week.
Eugene Buchanan has been APP
pointed by the Board of Water Com
missioners as the engineer at the new
pumping station, which was put in
operation on Wednesday of this week
A Slight fire caused by the exploding
a lamp, occurred in Frank KenStler's
barber shop on Monday evening. An
alarm was turned in, but before the
firemen arrived the fire had been ex
tinguished.
The electrical signal tower at the
Morris street crossing OF the Lack
aWanna railroad is to be taken away
and mechanical switch tower put in
its place, so the numerous switches
can be operated from it.
While on his way home last Satur,
day evening at late hour, John Hay
den was hit by locomotive, causing a
fracture of the skull and broken col
lar-bone. On Sunday morning he was
taken to All Souls Hospital, Morris
town. 1t is thought that his injuries
will prove fatal
G. R. Mulligan, who was formerly
manager of the Dover Iron Company's
rolling mill, has purchased the entire
plant. 1t is understood that Mr.
Mulligan contemplates improvements
that will enlarge the plant consider
ably and consequently give employ
ment to larger force of men, Already
work has been commenced on the con-
struction of new furnace, which is
one of three additional ones to be
built. On Friday the rivet mill, which
has been idle for some months past
was put in operation.