The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1907-09-17
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

ably De uelu OIL WtuuCSuoy, OSooSoA
& 10th
The Sunday School of the Church OF
the Redeemer resumed its session on
Sunday.
The exterior Of the local Lackawan-
ma passenger station is being painted,
both brick and wooden portions.
There are runors Of an extension Of
the Caldwell trolley line through Es-
sex Fells, RoSeland to SWinetleld
bridge.
w. f. Barkman has the contract for
the bungalow which W. e. Beach will
erect on Speedwell avenue. 1t is "A
81 feet in size.
]. S. Shalen, of New York, was ar
rested on Sunday for speeding on Mt.
.Knnoble avenue. Justice Howard lined
him $40 and costs.
Daniel E. Lonergan had a patent is
sued to MIN on Sept. 10 for device Tor
operating window blinds from the IN
terror Of a building.
The Friday Evening Club has secur-
ed Hamilton w. Mabie as the speaker
for the first meeting OF the season 10
by held on October 18th.
John b. Collins resumed work on
Thursday on the Mills street school
building. He expects to have the sec
ond story up in about week.
George w. Jaegle, of Newark, has
been appointed member OF the board
Of MANAGERS of the Morris Plains Hos
pital to succeed r. A. McCurdy.
Estimates are being received for a
concrete walk at the Lyceum in 'front.'
of the new exit and taking the place OF
the former wagon crossing there.
The entrance to the Morristown
Trust Co. has been draped with crepe
in respect for the memory OF the la6e
d. Willis James, one OF the dlrecUois.
WI. Romano has rented the Wall
bridge house on Perry street to w. r.
r.. Griffith also the Headley house on
Franklin street to j. Wilson, OF New
York.
Nicholas Marinaro has rented the
second story of "a Washington street
formerly occupied by w. w. Cutler for
offices for his contracting and real eS-
tate business
A car off the tracks in the Hoboken
wards DELAYED matters on the Lacka-
Wdlud O1 OdUQlO0J
EaSton mail west bound passed bnrougn
Morristown two hours late.
~ The enrolment at the Morristown
public school up to Thursday was
about l $50 of whom 800 are at the Ma,
bic avenue building, 400 at Speedwell
avenue and $50 at Liberty street.
A gentleman after starting a bank
.acconnt at one of the local national
hanks endured where the Ch1ldS
Savings Bank was located He was
directed to the Morris County lnstltu-
ton.
The fifth round for the ladies' cup
was played at the Morris County Coli
Club on Wednesday, when Mrs. Van
derpool secured three points, MISS
Shelton two points and Miss Foster
one point.
The State lawn tennis tournament
is in progress on the Field Club courts.
The mems singles were started yeSUer-
day and the women'S singles, the
doubles and the consultations are get
ting under way.
Plans are out for a $4,000 residence
which e. w. Van Week intends TO
erect in Normandie Park. Tracy q
Swarthout, of New YORK, are tne =, a. u
chitects. Out of town firms as well as
a few local builders are figuring.
Rev. Oliver @. Horsman has gone to
the jamestown exhibition for week
or so. The pulpit of the Baptist
Church will be filled Sunday morning
by Rev. /. M. B. Thompson, and IN Ghe
evening by Rev. DR.. Macnaughtan.
Special sessions were held by Judge
Mills on Monday when the five boys
accused OF robbing freight cars plead
ed guilty. They will be sentenced on
Wednesday. Peter Nipef was SEN
fenced to the Railway reformatory.
The hearing in the case of the apr
plication for q writ of certioari asked
by the Public Service Corporation
against the board OF aldermen ana
Morris & Somerset Electric Co., set
for to-day was postponed until Friday.
In the repairs of the Vail house at
Speedwell rented by Mrs. Ames a half
dozen or more SWarmS OF bees were
found in the cOrniceS about the house.
A professional bee man was secured TO
take out the honey and remove the
bees
Misses Reinthaler and Longacre, re-
Gently with Wanamaker In Few York,
have rented the house No. 150South
street, and will on September Is open
millinery parlors there with large as
Sortment of hats including some for
eign creations.
The boy choir Of Grace Church,
Madison, participated in the services
for the first time on Sunday. The
choir is under the direction of j. S.
Matthews while Clarence Wells offici-
ciates at the organ and is in charge
during the services.
An examination will be held for the
position Of clerk and carrier in the
Post Office at Morristown on Novem-
Der 10th. Applications must be sent
to, and received by III. N. Saxton, sec
rotary, End u. S. Civil Service District,
Custom House, New York, on or be-
fore october 2lSt.
The Christian Endeavor Society of
the First Presbyterian Church has cleo
ted the following officers president,
Rev. William Russell Bennett; vice
president, John III. Berry; recording
secretary, William Richards; cores
ponding secretary, Mrs. 9. Il. Smith;
fraacttrar owls n A Pm strong. c1par.