The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-07-21
s265,OOO IN REAL ESTATE.
Aggregate of Transfers Tor six Months
shows f,onsId araIle Actfyitv.

Aggregate of Transfers for six Months
shows Considerable Activity.
There is so much talk about real ,es-
tate in Morristown being dull that it
will PROBABLY surprise many to know
that the transfers during the first six
months of 1908 aggregated about $685.
900 not including several transfers such
as the division of the property of the
firm of Coe, Mitchell & Company on
the dissolution of that firm.
The Mansion House helps along
largely in the result about $50, 900 be-
ing involved in this one item. Then
the sale to E. p Meany on Madison
avenue of thirty seven acres is a good
second. The sale of the Chambers
property on Miller road to John Mayer
was another important transaction
and in the same neighborhood were
the trainers of the Mast place to j. I'll.
Maghee and the Hoffman place oppos-
tie to e. X. Mills.
The purchase of the Sanders place
for the Memorial Hospital added SIS, 900
to the aggregate and the sale OF the
Eddy place on Speedwell avenue and
the Condor place en- Sussex avenue
both to N. Marinaro increased the list
about $4,000.
| Mrs. f. w. Coriell made two sales on
Maple avenue, the old Milford pro-
perty to Mrs. McDermott for $4,000,
and the double house which she occu-
pied near Madison street to Mrs.
Roach. The Oliver place on Franklin
street also changed owners.
Phoenix avenue saw five transfers,
two of the Guerin double houses one
to w. V. Meslar and the other to Mrs.
Schurr, the Stalter house was sold to
Mr.. Wenman, the Mitchell place to
Robert Lindop and the Camissa double
house to S. @. Griffith. j. r. Voor-
bees sold house, corner of Chestnut
and Cherry streets, and a lot on the
Syms tract was sold to Carl Voight.
Theodore Clark sold one of his houses
in Hillside.
Business sales were not many. They
included the Mann property on Speed
well avenue to 2. Jaqui, land the Sal
kind place on Morris street to FL. M.
Salkind, and the narrow store opposite
on Morris street to J. Sagarese.
Then the Caskey place on Speedwell
avenue was conveyed to f. s. Burnett,
the Howell place on Early street to J.
J. Lyons. George Cobbett sold one of
his Mills street houses to A. e. Pier
son, and /. N. Blackford sold lot on
Harrison street to Jacob Ayers.
In Olyphant Park s. S. Childs sold
the house occupied by e. A. Corbett
to the occupant, and The Shupe &
Simmons Company sold lot adjoining
the Corbett place to Dudley Cook who
has since built a house on it.
A number Of transfers of lots were
made in Flagler street section, and
Vincent Goldiere sold improved pro-
perty on Water street for $500. OF
the Sire tract lots the largest sale was
made to Louis Tremallo, a block cor
ner Of River and Roosevelt streets.
Ehey Grupelli sold lot on the Voor-
hees tract to II. Freshman and bought
lot on Water street of H. Jorgensen.
Mr.. Grupelli also acquired the oakley
place on Ridgedale avenue for 81, 800.
Madison street was also the scene of
transfers, Thomas Murray selling his
place recently to Carr & Griffin who
also acquired a property further down
the street.
j. 0. H. Pitney acquired a lot on
Franklin avenue, presumably as a
stable site, the Arrowsmith Manufac-
turing Company purchased additional
land of the Gregory tract on Gregory
avenue, and-a lot on the Bonsall tract
at Sunny Side was sold to Mr.. MCNEIL.
There have score or more of sewer
rights of way been conveyed most OF
them for a consideration Of 1926, few
in larger amounts.