The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-10-04
LOCAL HAPPENINGS

The board of aldermen viii meet on
Friday evening.
The Morristown School opened for
she fall term on Tuesday.
Miss Dana's School opened LASH
Wednesday for the fall term.
The names of the county candidates
have been added to the Republican
banner.
Lord 81 Taylor Of New York, have
put on a wagon for deliveries IN Nor
rist0wn and vicinity.
The houses Of Messrs. Kahn and
Wertheim are Illustrated in the Octo-
Der number Of Country Life in America.
w. Nv. Dean has the contract to wire
the Roseyille station and storm sheds
for about hundred incandescent
lamps.
The MorristoWn Field Club Horse
Show will be held, on the afternoons of
Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Oct.
6, and 5.
Dover and Chatham played tie
game of baseball on Saturday, the
score at the close Of the tenth inning
being to /.
The Y. M. @. a. Athletic Club will
hold field day on the King street
grounds on Saturday, beginning at
three o'clock.
Roundsman Henderson, has re-
signed his position on the local police
force, and taken place as night watch
man in a New York building.
The grain business of the late E. T..
CaShey has been sold to John Harmon,
who has been in the employ of the
late proprietor for many years.
Edmund 2. LOCKER has declined the
Democratic nomination for senator,
and Dayton Baldwin the nomination
for assembly on the same ticket.
The regular meeting Of the Wo-
I. win be held in the Association Parlor,
Wednesday, October fifth ats3.30 p. m.
The reunion, of the Eleventh regi-
ment will be held in MOrristown on
October 6, when the veterans will
be entertained by the ladies OF Hope
League. Companies q, and III. were
raised in Morris county.
Walter B. Wood, real estate agent,
has rented the property corner Of Hill
street and Franklin place owned by
w. e. Todd to DR.. G. M. White.
Through the same agency the Taintor
house on Elm street near South, has
been rented to Chas. r. Wildey of New
York City,
The ball given by the Morristown
Social Club on Wednesday evening in
Washington Hall was grand success
both socially and financially. The
march In which over fifty couples took
part, was led by James j. Lyons and
Miss Sarah Coler.
Nicholas Marinaro has the mason
contract for the new stone station to
be erected at Whippany. Work was
started on Monday, and the contrac-
tor expects to have the walls up In
three weeks. The station will be 22x62
feet in size, part of it two stories high.
julius Diehl, fourteen years Of age,
who has been messenger for the Postal
Telegraph Company, has been ap-
Union Madison office.
The N. Y. & N. J. Telephone &c.
has announced a general reduction in
both toll and subscribers rates. The
reduction in toll rates is about twenty
per cent.
A very successful drag hunt was en-
joyed by number of hunters last
Saturday, the start being made from
the Whippany River Club and the
I hunt over the Kissel and Kountze
places toward Mendharn.
The Current Events Club held the
first meeting Of the season with Mrs.
"a. A Vance on Monday evening. The
members related their vacation ex-
periences. Officers were elected as fol-
lows: president, Mrs. W. a.. Coghlan !:
vice-president, Mrs. j. u. Tallmadge I;
secretary, Mrs. J. r. Hoffman; treas
urer, Mrs. J. B. Vreeland.
The house number 106 Maple ave-
nue., owned by Rev. Wynant Wander
pool and occupied by Miss Kate Walsh,
cangh fire from lamp shortly before
nine O'Clock on Monday evening. The
roof was burned off and the house
soaked before the flames we're extin-
guished. Several dresses which were
being made were also damaged. The
loss will probably amount to 81 800.