The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1906-06-12
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

The board OF freeh0ldeEs VIII meet
tomorrow.
Examinations are il progress at the
local public school.
The eighth grade Of the Maple ave
nue. public school plans 80 hold pic
mic on Saturday.
The old Pocohontas mill is nearly
demolished, Workmen being engaged
removing the timber.
The presbytery of Morris and Orange
will meet id the South Street Presby-
terrain Church on June 10.
Mrs. ira Cory has sold the place. cor
ner Of Early and Harrison streets to
+ George e. Dickinson for SO, 500.
The Misses Tim have sold their deli
catessen store to Mr.. Ranch, Of New
York, who has assumed charge.
The Summer Shelter is open for The
season, the first c0lnpanyof children
having arrived several days ago.
A new shaft is being sunk at the
Cooper mine near MillbroOk. a i've
foot vein of ore has been located.
The closed athletic games Of the
Young Mems Christian Association
will be given on Franklin Field on
Saturday.
Rev. r. B. Urmy will deliver the adj
dress at the commencement exercises
of the Bordentown Military lnstltuIe
on June 10.
June 23rd has been set as Royal Ar
canum flag day and members Of Inc
order are asked to display their nags
on that day.
The demand for boiler ashes is SO
great III Morristown that they are b.
ing hauled by teams from the WHIP
pany mills.
w a. Lanenstein has raised the
roof Of a large portion OF his Market
street stable and is making second
story carriage room.
a strawberry and ice cream festival
will be given by the ladies OF Trinity
Church on the lawn tomorrow nlghU.
The proceeds will be for the beneh6 OF
the church.
Rushmore & Gravelli's carnival Will
show on the Cutler lot, SpeedWell ave-
nue. from j une q TO July Z inclusive.
under the auspices OF the local lodge
Of Heptasophs.
A strawberry and ice cream festival
will be held at the Ralston school
house on Thursday afternoon and
evening, June IA, for the benefit or the
Ralston Sunday School.
The Western Telegraph Company is
replacing the old wires between the
railroad and park with new copper
wire. The old conductors were
about ready to fall down.
The track team Of the Morristown
School journeyed to TarrytoWn, n. q,
on Tuesday and met defeat unere Dy
551 points to 323. The juniors bled
the Hackley juniors in contests.
The members Of the boys depart
ment of the Y. M. @. A., were enter
tanned on Wednesday evening by
Ronold Reeder, of New York, after
which refreshments were served.
Among the Yale graduates this year
are Frederick III. Beach, who receives
fhe r. Al. degree. and Karl Ell. Behr,
Edward B. Hall and Guy Hutchinson
ia the Shefield Scientific School
w. #. Shupe and wife Ia their auto
mobile cOllided with ID trolley car IN
Newark on Sunday. Neither OF the
occupants were injured but the ma
chine had to be laid up for REPAIRS
John P. Lyons has secured the con-
tract to carry the mails between the
postoffice and railroad station, sue
ceedinp the Shepard q faDsfe en- &lQs de
assumes the work on the fifteenth.
Rev. DR.. George Wolfe shfnn has
accepted the charge as rector OF the
new Episcopal Church at Wilmington
and entered upon his duties pp sun
day. A reception was rendered MN
on Saturday.
The Auxiliary Ut the x. M " A.Sde,
sire to express their appreciation ana
thanks through the columns OF this
paper to the many people VINO contrl-
buted so generously to the festival OF
June 9Th, 1905.
Among the applications for pardon
to be considered by the CourG next
week is of James Tobin, OF Morris
County, convicted OF assault with IN
tent to kill, June, 1901; term OF sen
tence, twelve years.
Flag Day. June IA, COMES on Thurs
day, this year. Remember the Gay
and date and be prepared to nnfurl
fhe Flag of Our Country in honor or
the l29th university Of the adoption
of the Stars and Strips.
The Hanover township committee
at a meeting held on Saturday decided
not to appoint road inspector for the
township until after election. A pc
tition numerOuSly signed asked the
appointment Of William Magee.
Members of the first and second
classes of st. Elizabeths College visit
ed Morris Plains last Thursday after
noon visiting the poor house and later
going to the Whippany River CLUB on
the invitation Of Benjamin Nicoll.
The Ogden Memorial Presbyterian
Church Of Chatham has had presented
to it four plates for taking the offer
ing. The plates are made out of the
wood Of the old church, and have been
presented by a member of the congre-
cation.
A piano recital will be given by Will
Howell, Jr,, assisted by Miss Harriet
Villette Brown, soprano, and Miss
Agnes Anderson, contraltO, at the
Presbyterian Church, Mendham, on
Wednesday evening next. The pro-
ceeds are for the organ fund.
The Evergreen Cemetery Associa-