The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1907-07-02

TlStOWnspe0ple going away IOr July ana
August.
At the quarterly conference of the
Methodist Church on Monday night q
resolution was passed indOrsing the
Anti Saloon League Of New Jersey in
It's efforts to secure a local option law
for this State.
The South Street Pr es byterfan
Church has decided on a change in the
Sunday services for the summer. The
Sunday School will be held from ten.
fifteen to eleven, and the morning SER
vice will follow at eleven O'Clock.
Edgar A. Iowar has purchased the
Baldwin place on Madison avenue
rear Convent Station and will at once
begin remodelling the house and pre-
pairing it for his occupancy next au-
tum. The price is reported at $40, 900.
Karl H. Behr is continuing his bril-
liant playing in England. On the 25th
he was defeated by A. N. Sawyer, 60,
go, 6-3, and on the following day Behr
defeated Wilson Fox, 81, 6-2, ga, both
games being in the ALL England cham
pionship.
The Willsbrook Electric Light Co.
has been incorporated with offices in
Netcong. The capital stock is 100000
and the incorporatOrS are J. S. Ken
nedy, FL. Fl. Nelden, ID. M. Cook, j. A.
Stats and Elmer King. Each is cred
tied with sixty shares.
Clyde Potts, engineer of the sewer
age commission, has been out to the
sewer pipe factories looking after that
end of the work. Fifty car loads have
been ordered, but none shipped, and
it is planned to inspect the pipe at the
yards before shipping.
The closing recital of the Baldwin
Music School was held in the hall OF
the Y. M. G.. A. on Tuesday evening
with good attendance of friends of the
members of the classes. The program,
which was well rendered, consisted of
piano and violin selections and vocal
numbers.
The members of the base ball team
of the Morris Academy have presented
Michael Doyle, who acted as coach for
their team this season, with hand
some silver watch with his name in
Scribed thereon, as token of appre-
citation for his services rendered as
their instructor.
James Arlie, young colored man
employed at The MelroSe was arrested
last FRIDAY charged with larceny pre-
ferred by his employer. When his
trunk was searched a number of arti-
Giles were found which it is thought
might have been stolen but he de-
clared were given to him.
The cement block work on the new
Mansion House stables is finished and
a good share of the concrete floor is in.
According to the prevailing style
lately, the building and sheds have
been erected, leaving holes for doors
and windows and door frames, not a
stick of timber being used as yet.
The foundation Of the house which
Lloyd Saltus intends erecting on the
Miller road has been staked out and
the plans are in the hands of contrac-
tors. The architect is r. q. Walsh,
and the house, which is of good size,
will be built of brick first story and
stucco above. The site is between the
residences of John G. Williams and FL.
K. Morgan, Jr
The court house and jail committee
of the board of freeholders received
two bids on the second advertisement
for the alterations to the county hall
on Saturday morning, one from W..
E. Barkman, The other from Coe,
Mitchell & Coz The Barkman bid of
1864 was the lower Of the two and the
committee will recommend to the
board that the contract be awarded
him.
Miss Bertha L. Clarke, violinist, Of
Brooklyn, is 10 resume teaching here
next fall, having studio at Miss
Cranes, 6 Atno avenue. Her pupils
here, her first year of teaching in
Morristown, have made good progress,
Harry Mitchell being one who played
successfully at the Y. M. q. A. Hall,
June 25th. Miss Clark las large
class in Brooklyn, where her work is
well-knOwn.
The organization of the Morris &
Somerset Electric Company was per
fected on Monday, when the following
officers were elected President. S. 5.
Ghilds; rice-president, Rev. f. L..
Humphreys /; secretary, s. B. Carson |;
treasurer and general manager, Peter
v. Stryker directors, the officers and
William Childs, Luther ChildS, 5. ID.
Gillespie ana j. w. Forbes.
H. Nick. iTwombly is having built
on the east wing Of his stable hand
some large stone garage. The build
ing will accommodate Mr.. Twombly's
racing machine, his three touring cars
and also his four runabouts. The gar
age will be complete in every. particu-
lar. containing well-equipped rooms
for his chauffeur and the machinists,
as well as accommodation for his
guests machines.
Plans by w. Q. Van Doren are out
for estimates for a frame garage for
A. r. Whitney. The building will have
full size cellar of concrete or brick
over which is room for two machines
with work bench, oil platform, robe
closet, ETC., while in a second story is
a suite OF rooms for the chauffeur. The
building Is Of pleasing design and will
be erected at some distance from the
other buildings at Glimpsewood.
A. B. West, engineer Of Humane
Steamer, was badly injured at East
Orange where he had been working at
his trade of timer for a few days. The
accident happened on Saturday morn
ing West falling twelve feet from
building. Three of his ribs were br0k-
en- and his right shoulder dislocated.
He was picked up unconscious after
the fall and removed to the Orange
Memorial Hospital where he still re-