The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1905-01-03
LOCAL HAPPENINGS


The new year was ushered in BY
blowing Of whistles, and the discharge
sof fire arms.
Michael UnderhilI has sold his
butcher business on Market street 70
John Reilley.
The game commissioners expect to
liberate sixty dozen quail 10 MOTIFS
county shortly after January !.
The board Of aldermen will meet on
Friday evening and the board Of tree
holders on Wednesday, January II,
Trinity Baptist Church is observing
) the week Of prayer by special meetings
every night in the chapel on Water
street.
The steam plant at the local Lacka-
wanna passenger yard has been over
hauled and repairs made also 70 the
turn table.
The skating house Of the Field Club
was entered last Tuesday night and a
number Of pairs Of skates and other
articles stolen.
An individual communion service
has been purchased for the FiTsb
Baptist Church and were used for the
hrst on Sunday.
Collins Weir is drawing plans Tor a
house and barn, which Alexander BEN
nell proposes to erect on has Wood-
land avenue tract.
The week of prayer will not re oD-
served ID MOrriStOWn tfslS Week pu 7
it is planned to hold a series % speclaI
meetings at Easter.
Frederick WI Keasbey has conveyed
fourteen lots Ia the Kennedy trac1 On
South street to Henry w. Richardson.
Consideration named was VI.
David d. Salkind has Collins Weir
drawing plans for quite EXTENSIVE il az
terationS to Parsons row on Spring
street which the former recently puf-
chased.
The annual meeting of the Morris
County Branch OF the State CnarlUleS
Aid Association will be held IN the \ !.
M. g. A. parlor on Wednesday, Janu-
AIRY 4, au3 p. "a.
The Woman's Union Prayer-neebe
ING will be held through the month Of
January in the Ladies Parlor Of the
Methodist Church every Thursday
morning at 1890 o'clock.
joseph Kronenhurg and Leavey ~
Mooney have rented the Store FORMER
ly occupied by the " Morris county
Chronicle and will remove their mar
.kets there before April !.
The Truck Co. IS red wagon was called
to the rear of Washington street on
Friday by a supposed fire which turned
out to be tar barrel, and no need OF
the services of the tiremen,s
Six persons received the hand OF
fellowship at the communion service
OF the First Baptist Church on sun
day The new individual communion
service was used for the hrst Time.
Postmaster Clarke has issued a val
liable card of postal informatlon.s CIV
ing lists of employees OF the. ounce,
hour Of arrival and departure Of mails,
box collections, etc, and claSSlnca-
tiOn Of articles mailable.
David p. Mcclellan has sold his
property on Park place and Markeb
street to Samuel Freeman. Inc puliu-
ing encl0ses the building Oh the MOT
ristOwn Trust Co. on two Sides Inc
reported price is $4,000.
The store Of d. M. Merchant at Nor
ris Plains, was broken into last nlgilt
by opening the back door. The cash
register was was. rified and some g0oaS
were stolen. a Burglar alarm on the
door vas still ringing this morning
w. Il. Day, Jr., has been summoned
to- appear before Justice StilWell to-
day charged with obstructing the side
walk on Park place by maintaining an
awning from w ashington Hall entrance
: to the curb. The complainant was y.
B. Carson, of the firm OF Hill q Carson.
Pennington has four telephone COM
panies doing business. One OF them
the A. B. Reading Telephone System,
sent out pOStalS announcing IL as a
Christmas present to subscribers, CIV
ing perpetual service at any hour,
night or day, Sundays and holidays, at
ST. per month.
The choir of the First Presbyterian
Church rendered the cantata, The
Hope Of the World" at the Market
Street Mission on Saturday evening.
After the cantata they enjoyed a sup
per in the chapel of the First Church,
then serenaded Rev. William Russell
Bennett at the hour of the beginning
of the new year.