The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1905-06-06
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

1ne B0arQ OF Aldermen Will meeD on
Friday evening.
k Boniface has purchased an au-
tomobile for use in his business.
There VIII be confirmation at the
Church Of the Assumption on June 8.
The annual visitation Of St. Mary's
Cemetery will be held on Suday after
noon.
Bishop O'Connor confirmed a large
class at the Church of the Assumption
this morning.
The members Of the Current News
Club enjoyed ride to Estling Lake on
Monday afternoon.
G. HI. Mellon is having fine fence
of iron with piers of brick and stone
erected along his Madison avenue
front.
The New Haven polo players again
defeated the Whippany River team
on Tuesday, at the Whippany River
Club.
A summons has been issued against
r. v. Lindabury, for speeding his
automobile on Mt. Kemble avenue
recently
In digging for the foundation of the
new Lyceum stairway portion of the
wall of the old Morris Academy was
uncovered.
Sheriff Ryerson took Mrs. Albert
Jones and Mrs. Wiltberger to Trenton
this morning to serve their terms Of
imprisonment.
Edward Nelson, who has been en-
ployed in the local Lackawanna freight
office, has been transferred to the
Newark office.
A duck dance was held in Washing
ton Hall on Friday evening, under the
management Of MesSrs. Griffith, Book
oven and Mills.
Gen. e. z. Meeney is erecting a brick
stable on his Madison avenue place.
The work Of grading the grounds is
also well under way.
The chemical engine was called to
the Apgar stable on Bank street at
five O'Clock Saturday afternoon, to eX-
tinguish fire in manure heap.
Thirty-four members Of the Day
family, most of them of the younger
generation, spent Memorial Day at
the Day homestead, New Providence.
r. a. Elliott has commenced the.
erection OF new house on the short
street leading from Pine to King
streets, The Mills Co. has the con-
tract.
A visit of @. M. Schwad to the
Wharton works atWharton last Thurs
day has started the rumOr that he is
to purchase the plant and mines in
Morris county.
The John P. Holland Sub Marine
Boat Co. has been Incorporated with
capital of 100000, II. P. Linda
bury, III. A. VanGilder and E. f. Duffy
are among the incorporatOrS.
Father Sullivan, who has been as
sistant in st. Mary's Church, has re-
turned to his home in Springfield,
Mass. Father Clifford, of Bloomfield,
has been assigned to st. Mary's.
Eney Gruppelli is constructing a
pond of irregular shape about los 50
feet in size for @. B. Mitchell. The
bottom and sides will De cOncreted and
a Japanese bridge be built across it.
It was discovered just in time last
Thursday afternoon, that boys had
started fire under the piazza of the
Greene house, corner of WetmOre and
COLES avenues, now owned by w Il.
Todd
The old house formerly standing at
the corner of Normandie way and
Washington avenue has been removed
to the rear of the lot and the new
roadway to r. L.. Humphreys house
put in service.
Eney Grupelli has started new
structure for store and office with resi-
dence above on his Flagler street
property, at the bend of the road. He
has also finished new stable and
made other improvements.
Sunday Afternoon was the DAY OF the
annual visitation of st. Mary's ceme-
terry. A large number visited the
cemetery and participated in the ex-
ercises held there which included an
address by Rev. Joseph f. Dolan.
The Mozart Society repeated the
opera the 6 Pirates of Penzancen on
Wednesday evening for the benefit of
Loantaka Council, Royal Arcanum
The production was a success and
greatly enjoyed by those present.
J. HFrank Lindsey has rented the
Williams cottage at Summit for the
balance of the year. Mr.. Lindsey has
recently been appointed General Agent
for New Jersey for the Bankers Life
Insurance Company of New York, of
which Ex-Governor Foster M. Voor-
hees is president, and will have an
Office in the Hoffman building here.
A number of additional pictures have
been hung in the chapel of the Maple
Avenue School. VIM. Peters presented
picture of Beethoven, most of the
others were purchased by the board of
education. They list includes the
following Delphic Sybil, Mount Yer
non, Anton Mauve's Spring, the Ro-
man Forum, Temple OF Jupiter,
SPHINX, The Pyramids, Winged Vic
tory OF Samothrace, Hermes, attri-
buted to Praxiteles.
LobIey Got Eight Years.
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