The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-05-05
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

UIl6 year,
A children's carnival will be held at
the Morristown Roller Rink on the af-
ternoon Of May 5.
Nicholas Arrowsmith is at present
doing some special work for the Public
Service Corporation.
Rev. Oliver @. Horsman will give a
reading at the meeting of Loantaka
Council, Royal Arcanum, tonight.
The Public Service incandescent
lamps in the lower portion of the town
at least were out for half hour on
Tuesday evening.
The local st. Patrick's Alliance gave
their fifth annual ball in the Red
Men IS Hall last Friday evening, the
attendance being large.
There will be an ice cream and straw
berry festival at the Collinsyille Chapel
tomorrow evening, under the auspices
of the Male Social Club.
The Morris Aqueduct is having the
fire hvdrants painted. The body OF
the hydrants will be dark green while
the tops will be aluminium.
1t is planned to lay a cement walk
from South street to the main en-
trance to st. Peters Church this sea-
son and further beautify the grounds.
Bishop Lines will be at st. Peters
Church on May IL; St. Johns, Boon
ton, May -; st. Marks, Mendham,
June II; st. Peters, Essex Fells, June
81.
III is suggested that it might add to
the gaieties of the town II a series OF
hurdle races we're arranged for in the
Park. The conditions are certainly
favorable.
The annual banquet of the Women S
Auxiliary of the Young Mems Chris
tiad Association was held at Days last
Friday evening with about fifty ladies'
in attendance.
J. III. Maghee of Miller road has pur-
chased the Thomas Mast property,
corner of Macculloch avenue and Boy
kin street through the Hamilton
Agency Of New York.
Constable Newkirk, brought seven
BOYS to Jail Friday noon, from Dover,
charged with stealing rides on Lacka-
wanna trains. The gun the constable
carried belonged to one OF the prison
.erS.
The Miller Carnival will exhibit in
Morristown from May 10th to Both in
elusive for the benefit OF Humane
Steamer Co. The carnival this year
will show on lots on Budd street, near
Washington.
eff all the people of Morristown who
have been helped directly or Indirectly
by the care OF contagious diseases al
the Barker Pavilion should contribute
ia proportion, the coming fair would
be record breaker.
Arthur Whitney has purchased of
lei. G. Pitney the old Woodhouse mill
property, near RalstOn. The tract
Comprises only few. acres but con-
tains a pond which adjoins Mr.. Whit
ney's other properly svas t
&The police, on Monday, arrested
Dominick Costanzo and his brother,
Anfonio Costanzo, employed by the
first named, charged With illegal SELL
ing. They were held for the grand
Jury. They did business at 10 Flagler
street.
W. J. Romano reports the rental of
Mrs. Frederic Woods house on South
street, to Mrs. Della Binsse for the
summer, also the=rental to f. A. Henry
for term of three years of f. M.
Hurlbut's residence on M ad $50 n
avenue.
Sturgis Bros. started men at work
this morning setting the forms for
starting the concrete walks in the
Park. The start was made opposite
the Rahkiff RafI6iIlp and concretinp
will be started tomorrow. 1fe1s3E3 v
The BefnardsvAlA horse parade on
Saturday afternoon was great sue
cess. Morristown horses were entered
by Ell. w. Armstrong, three rigs A.
M. Guerin, two rigs; s. Mitchell, two
rigs; j. B. Gougherty, S. Bevans, B.
M. Tunis and W Draggoo.
Nicholas Marinaro erected the three
STORY brick building on Nicholas ave-
nue. for N. GadutO in one week from
the start of the brick work. The
structure is 80 by AZ feet In size and
the carpenters are at present putting
on the roof.
The Prohibition Alliance held a box
Glider on Washington street, on Wed
will be used toward the payment ola
worker in Morris County during the
coming summer. a4e
The woman's union prayer meeting
will be held through the month OF May
in the chapel of the First Presbyte-
rian Church every Thursday morning
at half past ten O'Clock. The women
of all the churches are earnestly in
vited to attend this meeting.
The fire department was called out
atone O'Clock on Sunday morning to
the Enslee Building on Morris street
opposite Spring, where a fire was
found in the cellar among pile of
boxes and other material. The flames
were extinguished with practically no
damage resulting.
Patrolman Young, while On the
Lake Road on Sunday afternoon, dis
covered a base ball game between
Madison and Morristown mines just
starting. He told them they could
not play within the town limits and
they moved on up the road to a field
in Morris township.
The Helping Hand" the organ of
the Woman's Baptist Foreign Mission
AIRY Societies, for May contains half
tone illustration on the cover of the
Ripley Ropes DormitOry at Kanigiri,
India, thank Offering from Mrs. A.
G. Ropes, and description Of the
opening of the structure.