The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-06-07
LOCAL AND
PERSOANL.

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Easton Washington trolley line
Col. e. =. Dobbins has gone West on
a business trip expecting 70 be away
about three weeks.
The seats have all been taken out Of
the Baker Opera House at Dover. The
hall is to be made into offices.
The regular meeting Of the w. @. q.
III. will be held In the rooms at the x,
M. G. a. on Tuesday, June 7.
Robert Jolley has removed his store
to one of the new stores on motifs
street opposite the railroad station.
The pupils Of Miss Nellie d. Slater
gave music recital at her home l25
Western avenue, Tuesday evening,
May 81.
Trinity Baptist Church has taken
title to the lot corner Of Water and
Linden streets where it is proposed to
build chapel
The red wagon was calle1 to the
Walter Wright house on Speedwell
avenue on Wednesday afternoon to ex-
tinguish a chimney fire.
The Rockaway Valley Railway ras
Tt will take the place of the wye now
in use to turn the engine.
While Miss Clara Leek was in Macys
on Tuesday, her wrist bag containing
among other articles a new 500 rail-
road ticket was cut off and stolen.
Rev. Andrew M. Sherman is on a
visit to Lynbrooke, L. II NY where
three of his brothers reside. He will
be away from home about fortnight.
The annual sale for the Fresh Air
Fund, made by the Ridgedale Avenue
Sewing Club, will be held at the resi-
edence of Mrs. Charles Vernon, June IL.
The first damage from lightning for
the present season is reported from
Stirling where Mr.. Struli's house was
struck and damaged to the amount of
$3.50.
John Clark has given the contracts
street, recently destroyed by fire to
Robert Dalglish, carpenter, E. B.
Combs, mason.
James Pendergast Jr.. has given con-
tracts to e. B.Chamberlain. carpenter;
E. B. Combs mason, for house on
South street to replace one of the three
recently burned.
Morris County Prohibitionists met
at Dover on Wednesday and elected
be held at Trenton, dune 10, and also
county officers.
The contract for the Wise bridge at
Newfoundland was awarded last week
to the Bergen Construction Co. for
$500, which was just So under the
next highest bidder.
The regular quarterly meeting of
the MorriStOwn McAll Auxiliary will
be held ON Tuesday, June 18th, at three
O'Clock in the parlor of the South St.
Church. All are welcome.
The Dover board of excise granted
eighteen applications and rejected one
at the meeting held last week. There
were four hotels four wholesale. two
bottlers, and eight saloons licensed.
The Dover " Index calls on the
officials Of that town and the board of
trade TO get together and try to save
the shops for Dover. The pay roll
amounts to about $4,000 on month.
The Madison Z Eagle' says that the
Lackawanna officials have intimated
their readiness to elevate the tracks
and give Madison a new depot, as soon
as Madison is ready to assist In the UNI
dertaking.
S. III. Nesbitt of Mendham, has re
1inguished the milk business and will
~r&l1 L.
and farming implements at The Crane
Farm on Thursday, June 8. e. S. Day
is the auctioneer
The LackawaDna Railroad has no
titled its ticket agents that all sixty
day and season round-trip tickets to
the Worlds Fair at st. Louis will be
good for stop-over of ten days at Chic
ago either on the going or returning
trip.
Dover common council has served
notice on property owners to repair
sidewalks inside of fifteen days. Many
walks in Morrist0wn need relaying
while on other streets ordinances have
been passed requiring tagging, but the
stone walks are not vet IN evidence.
John Coons, borough marshal of
Chatham has been arrested and held
for the grand jury on charge of as
:sault by John A, Hill, of East Orange,
recently. Chatham marshals have
made a number Of arrests for violating
the state automobile law and this is a
move OF the other side.
Tuesday, June IA, will be the l27th
anniversary of the adoption of the
stars and stripes as the flag of the Uni
ted States For gQvqraI vna re mast