The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-02-04
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

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theatre at Netcong.
The police department. moved into
its new quarters on Monday.
Henry Jorgensen has sold a&lot on
Linden street to Eney Grupelli.
Tony Farin0 is excavating under the
old Doyle house on Speedwell avenue,
making another store.
Judge Mills on Friday denied the
application of Charles J. Sherin for a
license for a saloon at Madison.
Miss May Bradley, of New York
City, was in town over Sunday as the
guest of Mrs. Louis Wesp, OF 9 Spring
place.
A recruit will be mustered into Tor
sbert Post this evening. A full atten-
dance of themembers of the post is ex-
pected.
Conductor Dargavel fell into the ash
pit at Hoboken on Sunday receiving
injuries requiring him to suspend
work.
NJ. P. Lataurette has sold his double
house on King street, through the
agency o. f. d. Baldwin, to Mrs. Edith
Morton.
Police Surgeon Glazebrook will sup
ply the new police headquarters with
an operating table for treating minor
injuries.
Engineer Myers, of the Morristown
drill, fell while in the yard on Monday
morning and was hurt SO that he was
sent home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hirschman
have announced the marriage OF their
daughter Dorothy L., to Francis q.
Cayanaugh, of Roseville.
The Roseyear factory on Water
street was entered early on Sunday
morning and Overalls, ETC., to the
value OF about $50 StOlen.J
In the graduating classfor February
in the State Normal School is Miss
Marion Scott, of Morrist0wn. She
has accepted position at Lyndhurst,
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Rev. Franklin B. Dwight is now
the pastor of Mizpah Chapel on West
57th street, New York, an outpost Of
the Central Presbyterian Church on
the same street.
Mrs Roinaine has sent the Truck
Company a check for $40 in apprecia-
tion of their services at her house re-
Gently, when there was a chimney fire
which spread in one of the rooms.
A new temperature record was made
early Thursday morning when the
thermometer dropped below zero for
the first time this winter, four below
being the lowest reported reading.
Court Ridgedale Independent Order
of For .sterS Thursday night presented
Patrick j.. Howard a handsome gold
ring in recognition of his services as
treasurer of the lodge for several years
past.
The smoke stack of the Jaqui Com
pany fell during the high wind OF Sun
day breaking up a portion OF the roof
OF one If the buildings of the plant on
Cole saveAue and also breaking the
stack.
The Elks have decided to give their
First Annual Minstrel Entertain
ment on Tuesday, February Is, mat
inee and evening, instead of two
succeeding nights, as was originally
planned.
Plans have been drawn for changes
in the Bell Building which will change
the location Of the stairs leading from
the second to the third stories of the
building and provide an additional Of
flee on the second story.
Vreeland, King, Wilson & Linda
bury, have installed in their offices a
private telephone exchange connecting
the different rooms used by The firm
with each other and also with the long
distance and town lines.
The latest addition to the street
names of Morristown is Logan place,
whicE Eney Grupelli has applied TO
his second street, running from Speed
we'll avenue to Pocahontas Lake, near
the Speedwell Avenue School.
George w. Hees, who has charge of
the Clarke estate, FairacreS.o Nor
mandie Park, for nearly fourteen years,
will make a change in the spring Mr..
and Mrs. HeeS, will probably settle in
their new double house, finished last
fall, in East Orange.
II A man was arrested at Greenwich,
Conn, on Thursday charged with
burglary who claimed Murristown as
his residence, gave his name Jones as
one o. the aliases. He may be one of
tile men wanted here for past derelic-
lions and his description will be sent
for.
The N. Y. 81 N. j. Telephone Co.
has laid off a total of thirty-two per-
sons in and about MorristOwn during
the past few weeks. The line force
here has become reduced TO one wag-
on and six men. 1t is stated that the
company will suspend all solicitation
for new business.
In raising one OF the poles with
which to raise the stack for the Nor
ris & Somerset Electric Co., last Tues
day, the pole being raised fell over on
the roof of the power house, an end
breaking off as it struck the roof. The
roof was somewhat damaged, but not
so as to delay matters,
Gospel meetings will be held every
night at the Bible reading rooms, 81
Speedwell avenue, from s until 10
O'Clock during the month OF February.
except Thursdays and Saturdays.
Special speakers for Sunday evening
are Nicolas Vandakas and Xenophon
Koussides. All are welcome.
The Morristown Glees Club will cele-
brate its first anniversary by attend
ing the Hope Lodge Glee Club concert
at Orange tonight. The Orange club
will sing g The Genius of Music = cam