The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1903-03-27
DOVER

of Mr. Thomas Gilligan, of Hudson street
d. w. Peterson, of Mount Hope avenue
who has been critically i'll as the result 0
blood poisoning, is still very low.
Albert Williams, of Fairview avenue
has moved to Boonton, where he will taxi
charge of branch store which has beer
opened by L. Lehman & Co at that place
The Salvation Army is again attempt
ing to start a barracks in Dover. They
held there opening meeting in the Bennett
building on Blackwell street last Thurs
day evening
The Boys Brigade netted $50 at theil
recent entertainment
Miss Essie Norton, of Los Angeles, Cal
has been spending a few days with hei
cousin, Mrs S Rassler.
Charles Cummins, of Newark spent
Sunday with his parents on Mount Hops
avenue.
William Jeffrey and family, of Franklin
Furnace, have been spending the past few
days with Mrs Jeffery's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Jacob Bidgood of 100 Sussex street.
Things are on the boom at the Dover
Boiler Works Mr. Birch has number
of orders on hand and several more men
have been added to his already large force
of employees.
Harry b. Hagan, of Nc Farlan street and
Miss Edith Vanderhoof of Dover, Were
married on the 18th inst, at the Presby-
terrain parsonage, Rockaway. The cere
mony was performed by Rev L. A.
Reeves
Prohibition Alliance, No. %, of Dover,
held meeting at the home of William
Gray, of Sanford street. last Friday even
ing. at which time plans were laid for the
coming charter election in May.
William w. Soaring has the contract to
slate the roofs of the new reservoirs. Work
was commenced this week.
The Dover Board of Education organ
lied last Thursday night with r. j Ross,
as president, and Frank j. Kiefel as Dis
trict Clerk.
A new Maggie upright engine of seven
horse power capacity has been placed in
the bottling works of the W. H Cawley
Co, on Canal street.
Prof Sharrette's Orchestra of Norris
town, will furnish the music at the dance
to be given in St Mary's Hall on the even
Prof B. f. Spicer, of Central avenue,
has offered his services to instruct Gl' o
Club at the rooms of Young Mems League
be secured.
Charles Trowbridge, of Essex street, is
nursing an injured hand which was
crushed last Wednesday while at his work
in the mounting department of the Rich.
ardson q Boynton Works
The children of the public schools are
working hard to make their entertain
ment in the Baker Opera House on Friday
and Saturday evenings of this week a sue
cess The affair is under the special dir
ection of f A. Decker & Co., of New York
city.
James Angle, of Union street, fell from
his fathers delivery wagon one day last
week and broke his arm.
The experience meeting held in Grace
M e. Church last Wednesday night under
the auspices of the Epworth League netted
that society about $50.
At meeting of Dover Lodge. B. P o.
held last Thursday evening, the follow
ing officers were elected Exalted Ruler,
William l.. X. Lvnd; Esteemed Leading
Knight. Jacob ], Vreeland Jr.; Esteemed
Loyal Knight. Richard Fitzherbert; Els
teemed Lecturing Knight, Fred r May
berry; Secretary, Adelbert 2. McDavit;
Treasurer, Walter Millington; Tyler,
William F. McDavit; Trustees-Dr j. w.
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len The new officers will be Installed al
the regular meeting next month.
A number of young folks gathered at
the hons of Mr.. P H. Garrison, on
Mount Hope avenue last Thursday after
noon, where they had been INVITED TO par
ticipate in the festivities of birthday
party In honor of Miss Sadie's thirteenth
anniversary.
David Moore, aged 70 years. died at his
home on Prospect street last Friday after
an illness of two week. Deceased was born
at Brauchville. Warren county. He serv
ed his country during the Civil War in the
Fifteenth Regiment, New Jersey Volun
teers. During the war he was twice cap
tured and was imprisoned in Libby Pris
ON and at Andersonville, The funeral
services were held Monday morning nj
10 80 o'clock, conducted by Rev DIR. Hal
loway, assisted by Rev. M. L. Shelford.
Interment In Locust Hill Cemetery. A
widow and several adult children survive
him.
John Pearce has the contract to erect a
double house on Princeton avenue for
Mrs Rebecca Trevarrow.
Clarence Cole, an apprentice at the Iron
Era office, had while feeding a press on
Monday morning, his finger caught in the
press and badly mashed.
Messrs. John B. Murray. Thomas H.
Davey, William Kraft and j. Howard
Hulsart attended representative gather
ing of the Free and Accepted Masons at
Morristown last Friday night
Miss Elizabeth Roskrow, of Bergen
street, is visiting relatives in Brooklyn,
N Y
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Robson, of New
ton, were visitors in town on Sunday.
Miss Addie Kanouse entertained the
Trikas Club at her home on Morris street,
Wednesday evening
Robert Richards, of Morris street, who
has been i'll for the past six months, has
so far recovered as to be able to resume
duties again as travelling salesman for
Leggett & Co.. of New York.
r. G. Rotterdam has returned from his
t ip to the Hot Springs, Ark, where he
went several months ago for the benefit
of his health
Professor Alphonso D'Agostino. violin
ist, will give concert in the Baker Opera
House on April 22nd. He will be assisted
by local talent.
The promoters of the new factory say
that the required amount of stock has
been subscribed for and the new company
will be incorporated this week. Several
offers of property have been made to the
committee having the matter in charge,
one of which is to furnish the land and
erect suitable buildings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur d. Kelley, of New
ark, spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
James P. Kelley, of Myrtle avenue.
Mr. Albert Dunlap, of Newark, spent
Sunday with his parents on Essex street.
Mrs Samuel Opdyke. of Maple avenue
is vi iting the home of her childhood days
near Stewartsville, Warren county. She
will spend fortnight among her rela
tives in Warren county and vicinity