The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1903-01-09
MORRIS AND NEARBY COUNTIES

! Budd Lake.
A truant officer has been appointed at
Newfoundland.
Revival services are being very gem.
orally held throughout Morris County.
| Cataract Hose. of Hackeftstown was
| twenty five years old the first Of the year
Rev. s. L. Cox, former pastor of a
B ,ptist Church at B-lvidere died few
days ago
/ The American Telegraph and Tele-
phone Co. is running a line through
Flanders. .
Four hundred feet Of az inch, hose has
inst been placed in. the steel works .
R. ckaway.
a new lodge of Odd Fellows will be.
instituted in COLUMBIA, Warren county,
January Goth.
The new depot at .Stanhope and Net.
Econg is completed and has been turned
lover to the Lackawanna officials. 1t was
lopened last week.
The factory of the New York Agri-
Ecultural Company now located at Boon.
ION. will be removed to Somerville.. The
plant has been running but six hours a
Eiay.
i Landlords in Washington, N. j.. are
participating ''boom" about April LIST.
Many have already notified their tenants
Ito vacate by that date. The indications
are that rents will go soaring upwards.
While coasting on Spruce street,
Boonton, recently, Miss Ethel Elliott
h I'D her right leg broken. Miss Elliott
| ~ from Paterson, and was visiting her
grand parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Saunders.
| The beavers in Losey Poud near Spar
ia, recently cut down a tree foot thick
upon an island, A part of the stump
showing, the marks of their teeth WAS
taken BY Prof. Harris to Ogdensbarg for
/ school study.
| The H.llery Varnish Company with
Assemblyman T. J, H,llery at the head.
is the latest business enterprise in Boon
ton. The company has acquired the
plant formerly conducted under thu
name of the English Varnish Works.
A new disease is reported to have APP
peared among the horses and cattle oil
Warren county. 1t is a sort of paraly sis
aud the animals soon die after being al
fiicted. Different farmers have lost valu-
able animals in that way during the
past few months
Officers Of Randolph Lodge No. 1870
I, o. o. F. of Dover are: Noble grand
Charles Exstroms- vice grand. William
Jones; treasurer. Geo M .nn recording
secretary, John Toy financial secretary.
A. T. Paquette trustee, Frank Giles.
Randolph Lodge is five years old, has
$50 members and SO QUO iu it's treasury
$4,000 is the amount already sub
scr4ned for a r. M. g. A. at Newten.
Plans are being laid for a mass.
meeting in the near future, to be held
either in the opera house or in the as
sembly hall Of the public school. e.
Merriam butcher. chairman of the
COMMITTEES on organization. seem
quite hopeful of raising the $i5,o 900
needed.
New Jerseys Fish and Game Com
missioner and the lakes and streams
around Sussex county must be warm
friends. During the fall, Culver's L Ike
has been supplied with 200 calico a Is !;
Spring Lake. 100; Mountain sireams in
the county with 1900 trout; Potter's
brook. 1000 trout; Pond stream, / 900
trout; Cranberry Lake, 800 wall -yed
pike, 300 calico bass and 800 white bass.
Nc. Davit Post No. "a, q. A. r. of
Dover has elected officers as follows:
G. s. Parker, P O.; E IF. Hall. S v
c d. Briaut,-J VIC: A. b Soaring,
adjutant; john Burell. Q. M F. V.
Wolfe, surgeon; James Brannin, chap
lain; Frank Kenstler, 0. D.; Russell
Holdridge, o. g.; Edgar Rockwell, S.
NJ; d. S. Allen, q. M. s; D. S. Allen.
representative; A. b. Soaring, alternate
representative.
r.ther Mccarthy Council No 343
Catholic Benevolent Legion of Dover,
elected fiji ;.rs az follows: Andrew
K aiser, president Richard T. Morrissey.
vice. president; Peter J. Crosby orator
Thorn 10 II. Maloney, secretary; John f.
Kerwick, coll ctor; Anthony Kaiser
marshall; Augustus Keller, outside
guard john Reagen, inside guard John
Koefer. Jonn McGovern and NJ. II
Mal6ney. trustees: John t. Kerwick,
representative; Thomas II. Maoney,
alternate representative; the Rev. j.
Gerhard Funke. Chaplin.
Olive Lodge l. o. o. f. of Netcong
has elected the following officers for
the ensuing year;
N. g., W. d. Nelson
v. G., Frank Skinner
r. S., j. ". Campbell
f. S., Il. II. Mahany
Treas, A. ]. Almer
Trustee, yrs, W. L. Morgan
90 2 S. ]. Peterson
Lodge f. and A. M. OF Stanhope
has installed as officers the following: