The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1907-03-19
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

on March 26.
The public meeting to discuss the
sewerage report will be held in the Z I.
d.. @. A. Hall tomorrow evening.
The Orange five defeated the b usi-
ness boys at basket ball in the X. M.
@. A. gym. last Tuesday evening.
Charles Finkelmeier has sold for
Charles McCollum the property 81
Speedwell avenue to Nicholas Mar
inarO.
A group picture of the members of
the police force standing in front of
the old headquarters was taken last
Tuesday.
Plans for the proposed town build
ing to be erected on Speedwell avenue
are out for estimates from local con-
tractors.
The public meeting for the discuss
sion of the sewerage question will be
held in the Y. NC. A.Hali onWednes
day evening.
The Wanderers of the Y. M. @. A.
were defeated by the Athenians of
Madison at that place on Saturday
night by the score OF % to IA.
The red wagon of Resolute FL. & L.
Co. was called to the residence of j.
e. Moody on Washington street on
Thursday nj hit by chimney fire.
Mrs. David Sanderson died at her
residence on Pine street on Thursday,
death following a long illness. Fun
eral services were held on Monday.
The police have gathered in several
boys for SnOwballing. The smaller
ones were let off with reprimand
while some of those who should know
better were fined.
George r. Williams. of Long Branch,
and Miss Anna f., daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Rodman P. During, were mar
ried last Tuesday evening, at the NJ. Il.
parsonage by Rev. r. b. UrmY.
Harold Brennan the eight year old
sou of John Brennan was bitten in the
face by a dog belonging to neighbor
last Tuesday receiving painful injuries
which required a doctor S attention.
The two Presbyterian, the Metho-
dist and theFirst BaptistChurcheS, will
hold series of special meetings in the
First Presbyterian Church on the
evenings OF March Is to 20 inclusive.
Justice johnson has fined e Ward,
of Succasunna, SIS and costs for cruelty
to dog, and George Bayler, Sr., of
LedgewOod, $25 for cruelty to horse,
which fell down and was frozen to
deaJh.
A. G. Phillips is having the hide of
that ground hog which he killed few
days ago tanned, after which he ex-
poets to give it to Independent Hose
Company for the decoration of their
rooms
w. T. Coghlan has sold his house
and lot on Western avenue to Thomas
Nesbitt for $4,000. The purchaser is
at present occupying the Vreeland
house purchased recently by A. J.. A.
Bennett.
The local post Office confiscated
about hundred cards last week which
were decorated with glass or tinsel
which under a recent ruling are not
mailable except when enclosed in an
envelope.
Fred S. Smith and Arthur s. Pierson
will move their engineering and
architectural offices and Charles Fin
kGlmeier his insurance Office from the
BAbbitt building to the Trust Com
pany building.
The new brick machine at the Han
over brick plant is completed and 30O,-
600 brick have been made and success
fully burned in the kiln. AS soon as
the weather permits a number of adj
ditional kilns will be constructed.
The spring institute of the Morris
County Women's Christian Temper
ance Union will be held in the Assem-
bly, Rooms, James Building, Madison,
on Tuesday, March 26. Sessions will
be held in the morning and afternoon.
Hill & Carson's renovated and re-
decorated store is a credit to the pro-
! prietorS and mechanics who did the
work. 1t is bright and CHEEKY in APP
pearance, well stocked with seasonal
BILE goods, and an ornament to the
town.
The newly organized Co-Workers
Committee of the First Baptist Church
rave a social in the Sunday school
room of the church on Wednesday
evening. There was program of
music and readings after which re-
freshments were served.
The United Electric Company has
the foundation up on which 60 set The
boiler received at the railroad station
a week or more ago. The wrecking
train lowered the boiler from the cars
to the foundation in the rear or the
Shelley ice plant yesterday.
The factory of the Common-Sense
Suspender Co., is now running at full
capacity again. additional machinery
having been put in. There are now
twenty-five persons employed in the
factory and seventeen machines for
sewing the suSpenderS are in use.
The fire department has received a
thousand feet of Baker fabric hose
which was distributed to the several
companies on Thursday making up in
large measure for the hose which was
condemned after test. This makes
1000 feet of new hose received during
+. the past two months.
William K. Muchmore has rented
the store now occupied by A. New
mark adjoining his present store in
the Merchants Block and on April
first will have the PARTITION between
the two stores removed and conduct
them as one, giving him needed addi-
tiOnal room.
Philip Kearney plans to make eX-
fapciva nlaannoc ond additions RI hic