The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1903-02-27
DOVER.

Miss Eva Dalrymple OF Rosevllle, on
Sunday and Monday renewed old acquaint-
ances in town.
Mr.. Job Woodruff of Westfield, spent
Sunday with his old friends about the
town.
Mr.. A. G. Buck, who was SO seriously
injured few weeks ago. by being thrown
from his carriage because of a collision
with another wagon. has so far recovered
as to be able to get out and attend to his
store business. He still carries some of
the cuts and bruises.
Mrs. Elizabeth Burd, who is well known
as an old resident of Dover for many years.
after lingering illness, and partially be-
cause Of old age, passed to her reward on
Saturday at the home Of her son, Rev.
William Burd, who is pastor of the
Methodist Church at Lafayette. After a
mains were brought to Dover and inferred
in the Locust Hill Cemetery.
Mrs Edward Jenkins of East Blackwell
street, spent the latter part of last week
and the first of this week with her sister,
Mrs. Ebert Wilson, at Newark. On
Sunday and Monday, her husband also
enjoyed visit with her.
Mr. Thomas Northey, ST., and James
Roskrow, Jr., spent Sunday and Monday
with relatives at Orange.
Miss Harriet Davis of Richards avenue,
was with friends at Franklin Furnace on
Sunday and Monday.
A not very large audience attended the
lecture on Ozark Spots" by Mrs. G. s.
Woodruff of Bloomfield, in the Methodist
Church last Friday evening. The lecture
was very good however, and lasted for
some two hours l.. D. Tillyer of the
Index, used his stereopticon for the Illus
trations.
The long talked of minstrel perform
snce of the local Citizens Band was greet
ed by full house on Monday evening. 1t
compared very we'll with the former local
MINISTRIES and was credit to Its mem
bers. A parade was given at noon, head
ed by Rubber neck Donohue, the elias
tic skinned man, for many years con
known houses, but who lie Dover boy
He created much laughter by his antics
and attracted the attention of many dozen
boys who were fiocked about him.
On Sunday night, while frolicking with
his sister, William King caughs his foot
In a rug and was thrown against red
hot stove. The consequence is that he "a
now carrying a burn on his face as big as
his hand.
The concert to be given on Friday night
in the Baker Opera House, by the New
York University Glee Club, under the
direction of the Entire Nous Club bids
fair to be greeted by packed house. On
Monday, when the diagram was open for
exchange, about every seat WAS gone in
less time than it takes to tell it, Some
could not even get seats together and
demanded their money back. The con-
cert is given by the club for the benefit of
the Young Men's League.
Some of our townspeople attended the
lecture at the Wharton M. e. Church ON
Monday night, by Rev. Charles M. Reed,
on The Black Rights" 1t was interest
ing throughout and enjoyed by all. A
nice sum was realized at the door.
Mr.. l. G. Meyer is confined to his home
on Sanford street with lumbago.
The Epworth League of Grace Church
held Washington tea party in the parlors
of the church last Friday night. A large
number were present and very enjoyable
time had by all. Some $40 or more were
realized.
Mr.. Frank b. Gibbons has severed his
connection with the Dover Index and will
hereafter be engaged at Morristown, where
he has secured position.
Young & Son, the dairymen, are dis
posing of their milk business TO foreign
parties. They have not yet announced
their future business undertaking.
The special car of the International
Correspondence School at Scranton made
a stop at Dover on Tuesday exhibiting
their methods of railroad appliances and
signals. They had many spectators.
Guy Brothers MINISTRIES had their usual
large attendance at their show Tuesday
night.
The First Church Epworth League held
its monthly meeting on Wednesday night
at the home of Newton Ely. on Sanford
street, instead of Friday night, the usual
evening.
d. S. Allen is selling out his stove and
tin store at auction this week, as he ex-
poets to retire from business.
Not much damage, other than the wreck
ing of heating furnace, occurred last
Thursday when boiler exploded. James
Gibson, who was near at the time was hit
by flying brick, but not injured.