The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1903-05-08
DOVER.

confined to his home with Illness.
A new crossing has been laid on tbs
southern side Of the Essex street bridge.
Miss Olivia Hill, of Gold street, is enjoy
ing slx-weeks visit with relatives In
Montreal.
DIR. Samuel B Johnston, of New ark,
spent last Sunday with his parents, n
Fairview avenue.
George | Q ell II Dickerson street, has
secured position as section boss on the
Morris County Railroad
The carpenters were given the twenty
FIVE o5nts raise asked from the boss car
penuers, dating from May l.
Miss Georgia McDavit, of Pequsnnoc
rect, has returned from a weeks visit
with friends in Morristown.
The Meleo Field Club will try conclu-
sions with the Hibernia baseball team on
the formers grounds Saturday.
Edward MCCARTHY left last week for
Manitoba, Canada, where he has secured
position as catcher on one Of the teams VI
that section.
Mrs G. Harvey S. Hartman, wife of the
rector of St. Johns (EpiscopsD Church, is
confined TO her room with an attack OF
pneumonia.
Messrs. Thomas keenan, and Jerry r.
George have been attending, as delegates,
the Railroad Y. M. G. A. Convention at
Topeka, Kansas.
Harry Wickham left town last Saturday
morning for Hightstown, N. j., where he
has been sent by the Colonial Life Insur
ance Company as assistant superintend-
ent
Will Carleton, poet and one of the best
| Loot N hn nj vii
speak on Tine Chain of Success" in the
old Presbyterian Church on Friday even
! Ing May 10.
George Lowe, of Richardson boulevard,
has secured position with the department.
of water and supply of New York city and
is stationed at Hampstead, L. 1. He went
on duty last Monday.
Oriental Court, No. 81, Junior o. U. A.
! M, held social gathering In Odd Eel
lows Hall on Wednesday evening. Visit
ors were present from Rockaway, Stan
hope and Succasunna.
A pet Irish poodle owned by Charles G
| Mase was attacked with rabies last Friday
and bit Mortimer Mase. his young son, on
the finger. DR.. Cook cauterized the finger.
and the dog catcher cared for the animal.
The members of the Central Labor I'm
ion will hold dance and reception In
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next week. Proceeds for the benefit of the
looked ous employees OF the Swiss knit ting
mill.
Raymond Woodruff, OF Morris street
who has been connected with the Broad
way National Bank of New York for the
past four years, has left that institution to
take position with the Dover Trust Com
pany
The youngest son of Mr.. and Mrs Fred
Best. Of Ellicots street. died Sunday after
noon of pneumonia after an illness OF one
week. The funeral service was held on
Wednesday afternoon In ST. Johns (Epis-
oopal) Church.
The election on Tuesday was very tame
affair, only about half of the total regis
tration being polled. The republican ticket
carried the day. thus making the common
council republican and adding two more
republican members &C the board of free
holders.
Six weeks leave Of absence has been &C.
corded to the Rev, w. W. Holloway, D. D.,
by the session of the Memorial Presbyteri-
an Church, to enable him to attend the
General Assembly In Los Angeles In May.
DR.. and Mrs. Halloway will start westward
about May IS.
Harry NJ George, of Sussex street, has
formed q oopartnership with Frederick F.
Soaring and Albert G. Fairchild for the
purpose OF transacting a general banking
and investment business In the Hanover,
Bank building In New York city The
firm name will be Frederick r. Soaring &
Co.
The death of Mrs. Whitfield Case, (
81 First street, occurred on Saturday morn
ing, after an Illness of several months.
Deceased was A years OF age, and Is sur
vived by her husband. The funeral SER
vices were held on Tuesday afternoon at
O'Clock, Rev. William Eakins officiating.
Interment at Succasunna.
John Grogan. aged 20 years, strayed from
| the home of his son William. on Clinton
street. on Wednesday of last week Fall
ing to return that evening a search was
made for him next day. This proving un-
successful, the fire alarm bell was rung on
Thursday evening and searching party
organized. On Friday evening Mr.. Gro
gan was found In Colllct's swamp over a
mile away, whittier he had wandered while
In dazed state of mind. How long he
had been lying there 10 not known, as he
did not regain consciousness and therefore
was unable TO give any account Of himself.
Mr.. Grogan died on Sunday morning. The
remains were taken to Brooklyn for inter
ment.
Mrs. Ella L. Cottrell. wife of Principal
J. Howard Hulsart, died at her home on
| North Sussex street at IL O'Clock Friday
night of pleuro pneumonia. Deceased was
about forty years Of age, and leaves beside
the husband two sons, Raymond and
Pierre, and and a little daug hter, Esther.
She had been resident of Dover nearly
twelve years, coming here from Long
Branch in August, 1891 A short funeral
service was held In Grace M. e. Church,
of which Mrs. Hulsars was devoted mem
Der, on Tuesday morning; from thence
the remains were taken to Malta
wan, N. j., where another service was held
and interment made. The board OF edu
cation, the corps of school teachers. the
members of the Dover high school and the
cabinet of the Epworth League of Grace
Church each attended in body. The
floral tributes W are many w B. Mat
thews. A j. Titman, s. r. Bennett, j. V.
McCollum, William Opdyke and j. A. Ly-
ON were the bearers.
GETTYSBURG AND WASHINGTON.