The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-07-05
LOCAL AND
PERSONAL

"a, over the Fourth.
r.. Il. Dobbins and the Misses Dob
bins, spent the Fourth ait Pocono.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Il. Foster were
at Lake Hopatcong over the Fourth.
Alex. Bennell and family have gone
to the Adirondacks for two months.
Bridge in Brief can be procured at
the stationery store of Fl. Ct Emmett.
Geo. w. Sinclair and family will
spend several weeks at Culvers Lake.
q. f. Wilson and Fl. p. Lindabury
spent the Fourth at Lake Hopatcong.
The Hillside Pleasure Club held its
annual picnic at Mill S pond last Thurs
day.
The engagement is announced of
Miss Flora Laird to j. Miller Of Chat
ham.
MI. and Mrs. q. w. Vernon and d.
P Chew and family are at Asbury
Park.
Chatham beat Madison at baseball
at the later place on Monday by the
score of 2 to l.
Robert Sands and family go to Ho-
patcong on Thursday for the rest Of
The summer.
Fred. FL, Beach expects to sail for
England on July sixth, to be absent
two months.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Lorenzo Bower spent
Sunday and the Fourth with Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. w. Bower.
A brother of Ferd Titus was killed
in a railroad accident on the Lehigh
Valley R'y on Sunday,
Trinity Baptist Sunday School will
hold a picnic at Dixon's Grove on the
Passaic river on July ~.
Rev. Albert A. Anderson, pastor Of
the Methodist church at Gladstone,
has gone for trip abroad.
J. johnson Ball and Edward e. Ball
as partners and individuals haYe been
discharged from bankruptcy.
The factory Of the Common Sense
Suspender 90. has closed down for a
week during inventory taking.
Dover has appropriated $4,000 for
current expenses and 81, 900 for repairs
to schools during the coming year,
DIR. Calvin Anderson and Mrs. An
derson Of Madison will sail on July 20
for Europe, for an extended tour.
For a good luncheon or dinner go to
the HElms," 35 Elm street. Table
d'Hote luncheon and dinner daily.
The regular meeting Of the w. G. e.
o., will be held in their rooms at ".
NJ. g. a.. Tuesday July 5, at 3 p. M
Patrick Luby has the contract to
remove the top soil from a large sec
ton of the gravel pit at Morris Plains.
The Misses Langley of Norfolk, Va,
were the guests of Mrs. Ira Mowery,
5 Olyphant Park, during the monitor
June.
The July first statement Of the Nor
riStoWn Trust Co. shows deposits OF
Sc, 024, 1882. 70 and total assets OF IS, l22,-
844.S2.
Mrs. Francis Jaeger of Summit, has
presented handsome cushions for the
pews OF the new Baptist Church in
that city
Samuel Leonard announces a sale of
forty acres of standing grass near the
Pleasant Plains school house at auction
on Friday.
The annual entertainment of ST..
Peters Sunday school will be held in
the Sunday school room tonight at
seven o'clock.
Truman H. Scott has sent his son
and daughter to his old home, White
Lake, Sullivan County, N. ~, for
Their vacation.
Three stages and the mail wagon
were needed last Saturday evening to
transfer the passengers to the Rocka-
way Valley BY.
The second locomotive on the Nor
riStOwn & Erie r. r.. has been taken
off, the ballaSting on the new section
being about completed.
One Of the plate glass windows in
the new Miller building on South
street was broken by the explosion Of
fireworks on Saturday night.
Black River Falls, at Pottersyille,
was reopened July 4th. A feature OF
the celebration was sack race, pig
chase and creased pole climbing
d. G. Stilwell, jr., had his left hand
and face burned while assisting IN
firing salute with the Lincoln Guard
cannon on Fort Nonsense yesterday
The Alumni Association of the
Madison High School gave straw
ride for the class of '04 Wednesday
evening. The party stopped for re-
freshments at Days.
Herman Viedt, Jr. was painfully
burned on the Fourth. Some one
touched of some fire crackers he was
carrying in his hip pocket, burning
his clothing and flesh.
Miss Eda Vreeland, daughter of q.
S. District Attorney Vreeland has
completed the kindergarten course Of
Pratt Institute and returned to her
home for the summer.
The RockaWay Rolling Mill has
been incorporated with a capital stock
OF 100000. The incorporates are
Geo. w. Sickle, Thomas I'll. Hoag-
land and E. I'll. Ellers.
Al meeting of the Hanover Town
ship Vigilant Society has been called
for Tuesday, July 5, to consider the
appointment OF receiver and dis
solution of the society.
The chemical engine was called to
Budd street at nine O'Clock on Mon
day night for a small fire which,
I,nua,,nr had hapr axf,inOI1ishp0 hpf0rp