The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-07-19
PERSONAL AND
LOCAL EVENTS

are at Egg Harbor,
W.T.. Barkman and family 90 to
ASbury Park to-day for q week.
Miss Laura Gerken Of Astoria, L. l.,
has been visiting Miss May Baird.
Herbert Pruden has been spending a
portion of his vacation in MorristoWn.
Miss Edith Arnold and Howard
Arnold are spending ten days at NAL
vern, Pa.
Al. H. Lynch is laying concrete
walk iii front Of his premises on West
sern avenue.
j. Fullerton Cox, OF the First Nat
ional Bank staff, is spending his va
cation at Avon.
A. E. Voorhees, has purchased the
Dennison place on High ST., through
the Crane Agency for "a 800
w Mitchell has the contract for
digging the cellar and grading around
G. e. Kissel's proposed house.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward M. Young
were the guests. last week of exc County
Supt. Thurber at Hackettstown
Miss Mabel e. Storm, of Morristown
is spending the month Of July ON a
driving trip through Switzerland.
"a e Pierson, Miss Grace Pierson
and Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. G. Smith are
stopping at Egg Harbor City, y. J.
Clarence Compton has been spend
ing part of his vacation at Asbury
Park. He returned to business Mon
day.
Mrs. e. A. Fleury and children are
at Henryville, Pa, for two months.
Mr. Fieury spent last Sunday with
them.
". e. Boell, teller Of the National
Iron Bank is taking his vacation. He
has gone with his family to Staten
Island.
Mrs. Charles P. Orvis and Mrs. e.
a storm Of Farragut Place are an
ssThe Homestead, Virginia Hot
Springs.
Eleven candidates were ballotted
for at the meeting OF Phoenix Branch,
the Grand Fraternity last Tuesday
evening,
Mrs. Joshua Mum of Hackettstown
died at the Morristown Memorial Hos
pital on Tuesday. She was sixty seven
years Of age
a fair and festival will be held on
the lawn Of the Whippany Presbyter-
ian church next Friday afternoon and
evening July Y.
The annual re port of the Morris
town Memorial Hospital has been is
sued from the press of THE JERSEY
MAN and sent out to subscribers.
Beginning Wednesday at noon and
until further notice the LackWanna
will be operated as q single track line,
by the use OF gauntlet tracks over the
new bridge at Speedwell.
Rev. Edwin @, Dinwiddie, National
Legislative Superintendent Of the
Anti-SalOOn League will address a
Union meeting in the Methodist
Church, on the evening OF July "a.
An Italian laborer at the new rail-
road bridge at SpeedWell had one Of
his feet crushed between the bumpers
of two cars on Saturday morning. He
was taken to his home in Orange.
The foundation for the new Collins
vile school house is up and timbers
ready for the first tier of beams AT
Hillside, the cut stone has delayed the
work but the walls are up TO the
sills.
The Newton Z Record says: Kit
tatinny Hose Company has accepted
the invitation of Independent Hose
Company to take part in the parade OF
the Morrist0wn fire department which
takes place on Wednesday, September
2S
Trinity Baptist Sunday School will
hold picnic at Dixon's Grove near
Swinefeld on the Passaic river, on
July 81. They will &C, to the grove in
stages, starting at s O'Clock in the
morning and returning about six in
the evening.
The large water main from the
Littlet0n supply is now laid well into
town. Connection will be made with
former mains at Thompson street, but
some large pipe Is to be laid nearer the
Park to increase the service IN a sec
ton now served by small pipes.
The Sheppard Transfer Company
has secured the exclusive right to
solicit baggage at the stations OF the
LackaWanna between HObOken and
Dover. The assertion OF their right
at Summit has caused considerable
friction. No move has been made at
Morristown as yet.
Tho VVhs,,nanv TSivar Cli1h have sex-