The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1903-04-03
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Beginning April first the men at the car
shops went on nine hours.
The Boys Brigade Melted about $50 by
their recent entertainment.
The children of the public schools are
enjoying their usual spring vacation.
Eugene Smith of Newark, spent Sun
day with his father on. Maple avenue.
A twelve pound daughter has arrived at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Angel.
Conductor Jerry r. George has been
laid up the past few days with the grip
Navigation was resumed on the Morris
canal on Monday morning of this week.
Walter Fisher of Plainfield, visited his
parents on Monmouth avenue on Sunday
R.P. Ward has the contract to wire the
Imperial Hotel at Netcong, for electric
lights.
Five down spinners and two reels have
been added to the machinery at the Single
ton silk mill.
Douglas Broadwell has secured posi-
tion in the Lackawanna freight office on
Dickerson street.
Foster f. Birch will lay hign stone
East Blackwell street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles HOPPER of Mt
Hope avenue, have moved to Baltimore,
where they will reside hereafter.
The Morristown Praying Band, led by
C. P. Kilby had charge of the services at
the Riverside Mission on Sunday.
Miss Louise Skater of Brooklyn, was
the guest of Miss Annie Kelley, of Myrtle
avenue on Saturday and Sunday
Miss Elizabeth George is spending ten
day vacation with her parents. Miss
George Is a student at Northfield Semi
nary.
John Kiser, of McFarlan street. has
purchased of D. r. Hummer the property
at the corner of Passaic street and Myrtle
avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs George Carter of Lincoln
avenue, celebrated the seventh year OF
their marriage on Thursday evening at
their home.
p H. Best who formerly conducted
bakery at Wharton. will open bakery on
West Blackwell street in his recently
acquired building.
The team of Randolph Lodge, No. 30,
l. o. o. F., will visit Citizens Lodge at
Rockaway on April 6. TO confer the first
and second degrees.
David Holman has consented to conduct
a class in the art of dancing The class
will meet on Thursday evening of each
week In Mullers Hall.
Several of the merchants about town
have placed placards in their windows
notifying the public that they have abol.
ished the trading stamps since April lst.
A civil service examination will be held
In the Northside school building on May
2, commencing at 8 o'clock, for the posi-
tions of carrier and clerk for the post
office service in town.
Dr. j. H. Hulsart will preach in Grace
M K Church next Sunday morning, while
the pastor is attending conference Cap
tain Warren of Morristown will have
charg, of the evening service.
An enjoyable whist party was held at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Max Heller
on Wednesday evening of last week. Miss
Rose Davis secured the ladies prize and
Harry l. Schwarz, the gentleman's prize
Mr. Howard Pruden. who has been in
charge of the postal service at Porto Rico
for some time past, spent part OF last
week with Mr.. Ed. l.. Diokerson and
family He returned to his post of duty
on Saturday.
Miss Grace c. Weis. who formerly clerk
Geo. Richards Co., was married at New
Providence on March 25th DO Mr.. Jarvis
j. Badgley, who is contracting carpenter
at that place,
On April the grand executive office of
the state will make an official visit to Court
Beach Glen, No 70, Fore>t ers of America
After addresses by the state officers and
the regular order of business, refreshments
will be served.
Rev. Carl M. Gates of the HoaGland Me
mortal Church, is organizing class of
young men for the practice of outdoor
exercises during the spring and summer
months. Quite number have signi6ed
their intention to join the class.
The members of vigilant Engine Com
pany. No. 2, are looking forward with
pleasure to their twenty ninth annual
ball which will be held in Moller's hall on
Easter Monday evening Prof. Atherton's
Orchestra of Paterson, will furnish the
music.
Prepar ltlons are being made to lay the
water supply pipes from the pumping
station on the X. q b. ball grounds to the
new reservoirs on the hill The under
brush has been cut down and as soon rs
an opportunity affords the pipes will b.
put down
Jacob e. Thompson, after eight years of
Richards farm, has gone to Ridgewood
Bergen county, to take charge of Mr.
Jacquenes stock farm, The place vacat-
ed here will be filled by his brother An
drew M. Thompson
The funeral services of the late John c.
Schrader were held Saturday afternoon
A private service was held at the residence
on Morris street at 2 oclock and public
service in the Hoagland Memorial Church
at o. clock. The bearers were Messrs X
S. Penniman r. E. Sturtevant, j. H
Neighbour, p G. Buck, K j Ross and j
K, George
A lodge of the order of the True Blues
was organized in Dover last week with Is
charter members by General Deputy H.
l Fisher, of the Fraternities Accident
Order Following are the officers chosen:
Councillor, L. A, Dickerson; vice coun-
cilor, Martin G. Ravens; past councillor.
Edward M Soaring; secretary Arthur T.
Paquette; chaplain, Leslie w. Lyon;
guide, Harry A, Ackley; warden, John II
Martin; sentry. Harry S Wolfe; medical
examiners, Drs. j. w. Farrow and A W.
Condict
OAK RIDGE.