The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1907-06-25
Local HAPPENINGS.

on the Cutler field for two weeks be-
ginning on June 20.
The town officials signed the con-
tracts on Friday for the sewer pipe and
laying OF the pipe sewers.
The board of freeholders have just
nut, in a 6 ,300pound fine Cary safe sold
them by George E. voorhees,.
Forty coaches from Morristown liv-
I ery stables went over to BernardSville
on Wednesday for the Bliss wedding
The second party Of children arrived
at the Summer Shelter last Tuesday.
There are over forty children there at
present.
Williams, Proctor g. Potts, the sew
er engineers, have fitted up suite of
offices at 16 Park Place and are about
settled there.
j. S. Pierson will sell forty acres of
good quality grass at his farm on the
Mendham road, on Monday, July 8th,
at 2 O'Clock p. M.
The class Of 1907 of the Morristown
High School has presented the school
handsome Oxford Bible for use in
the chapel exercises.
The Whippany River Club defeated
the Orange Club at polo THURSDAY
afternoon by the score OF : to u.
Orange had handicap OF points.
Resolute HI. g. L. Co. has been invit-
ed to participate in the Someryille fire
parade on October 10 next, as guests
of Central Hook & Ladder Co. of that
place.
The United States grand Jury con-
vened at Trenton on Tuesday. Among
those called were Peter M. Hall, OF
Morristown and John s. Stiger, OF
Mendham.
r.. S. Day, auctioneer, will sell the
personal property of the late Caroline
Reinthaler, at her late residence near
Brookside. on Wednesday, July 3D.. at
] O'Clock p. m.
The Lackawanna has opened a new
ticket office at / Wall street, New
York, with a window on Broadway.
The Office is 10x 20 feet in size and the
rent is IS, 900 per year.
The sale of wood on the sewer prop
erty on Saturday did not bear out the
values placed upon it by certain par
ties. Ii realized considerably less than
the cost of cutting it Off.
Fred Erler, of Bernardsville, was
drowned in a spring on the farm of
John B. Dunster by whom he was en-
ployed early Sunday morning. He
was eighty years OF age.
Shupe 81 Simmins have sold the lot
in Olyphant Park between the resi-
dences Of Aldermen Mowery and Day
to Bennett Osborn, Jr., through the
agency of Frank d. Baldwin.
Freebooter John d. Smith states
that he has noticed recently in all sec
tions of the county the fact that the
buttonball trees seem to be either dead
or dying. just why is question.
The Field Club Horse Show will be
held on September 26, 81 and %. j. K.
Brinley is chairman of the committee,
Putnam Bates, secretary; A. l.. Revere.
treasurer; w. S Blitz, assistant secre-
tarv.
No bids were presented to the court
house and jail committee on Saturday
for the alterations to the county hall.
gsThe work was ordered readvertiSed
and bids will be again opened on next
Saturday.
The season while generally hard for
crops is all right for rye. Vlce-Chan-
cellor Pitney plucked two stalks on
his place last week one OF Wnlcn was
Sixfeet three inches long and the oGner
six feet six inches.
The Epworth League of the Metho-
dist Church gave an interesting enter
tainmept in the Sunday School room
of the church, on Wednesday evening.
The feature of the entertainment was
a burleSque orchestra.
The Parkside A. @. will open their
home season on Franklin Field on
Saturday. June 10Th, with the strong
Llewellyn A. G. of Bloomfield. Man
ager Lyons is also arranging to have
strong team here for two games on
the Fourth of July.
Rev. Andrew M. Sherman will Of
ficiate at wedding in Seymour, Conn.,,
on Wednesday, June rs, the bride be-
ing the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Mat
thew Smith who were among Mr..
Sherman's acquaintance during his
residence in the Nutmeg State"
Inc ReV. Dr. Joseph Il. MOOuey,
president of Seton Hall College, an
nounced on Friday afternoon that the
staff of the college would be increased
next year by the Rev. Cornelius Cliff
ford, CT MorriStown. who Will have
the chair of philosophy.
A meeting of those interested in
having the proposed site of the dis
posal works for the sewerage system
moved to a place more remote from
town was held at the residence of B.
o. ChisOlm, on Wednesday, when the
situation was thoroughly discussed.
John Barry was arrested on Friday
charged with disturbing the worship
in the Hebrew synagogue on Washing
ton street on Friday morning by
throwing apples and onions through
the window He was fined ST and
costs The charge was made by d.
Amsterdam.
The telephone company transferred
cables between the Market street
manhole and the one in front of Days
starting in after business hours on
Saturday night and pulling through a
larger cable. For several hours the
telephones in that part of the town
were out of commission.
"A number from Morristown attended
the wedding of Miss Olive r. Klotz
and Harry r. Haynes, at Somerville,
on Wednesday. Mrs. r. v. D. Totten,