The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-01
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

The board Of aldermen will meet on
Friday night.
The public schools heTeahout will
open for the fall term on September 8.
The Summer Shelter will close for
the season about the middle OF the
month.
The Aaueduct Company is making
connections to-day for main on Lake
side place.
All Souls Hospital receives 81 300
and Monsignor Flynn 500 by the will
Of the late Norah Shea.
John r. Young has removed from
Somerville to 43 Western avenue. He
was a former resident of Morristown.
The curate of st. Peters church will
conduct the service at the Coli lsville
Chapel, Sunday evening, September 6,
1908.
The local board of registry and cleo
tion have organized and are expected
to begin the canvass for. the registry
to-day.
The Public Service Corporation has
leased its New Brunswick electric
lighting plant to The New Brunswick
Gas Co.
Jacob Boikowski escaped from the
State Hospital at Morris Plains on
Thursday. He was committed from
Newark.
Walter Livingston has rented one
of Nicholas Marinaro's flats on Mac
culloch avenue, and is removing there
from New York.
Petitions are being circulated for
the nomination of DR.. George A.. John
son for the position of coroner on the
Republican ticket.
The Morristown Library re-opened
on Tuesday. During the time it was
closed, the l. brary has been thor
oughly cleaned and the floors var
niShed.
An attractive program of races is be-
ing arranged for Labor Day at the
Driving Park under the auspices OF
the Morris County Road Drivers AS
ISOLATION.
David Lindsey Beach, formerly of
Hanover, and son of the late Edward
Beach, died at Orange recently. He
moved to Orange several years ago and
died of Bright's disease.
The red wagon of Resolute FL. & L..
Co. was called to As Speedwell avenue
on Sunday at noon where the men ex-
tinguished a small fire the result OF "a
kerosene stove explosion.
The Italian American Citizens Club
has elected the following officers =
President. Louis Tremallo: vice presi-
dent, f. Lucia; secretary, l.. Carna-
vale; treasurer, Leonardo Verilla.
During the course of an Italian quar-
rel Thursday, Mrs. Alfonso Jiannl was
stabbed in the back by Mike Carullo.
Mrs. Jianni was taken TO Memorial
Hospital, while her assailant made his
escape. ST.
The machinery for the erection OF
the new gas holder for the MorriStown
Gas Light Co. has arrived and men are
on hand to put up the iron work. The
concrete foundation is nearly COM
pleted.
The Morristown Gas Light Company
is hauling the pipes removed, from
Western avenue to RidgeWuOd Hill
avenue to the Outerbridge and Nicoll
residences.
A representative of the M orris
County Traction CO.. is eanyassing the
merchants with the proposition that
if they will take twenty $1,000 bonds,
the company will put cars on the Nor
ristown section.
The red wagon of Resolute III. & l..
Co. was called to the residence OF Jacob
Bean, on Ann street, at noon on We'd
neSday, where the woodwork near a
stove had caught fire. A tank of
chemicals put out the blaze.
Mr.. Gable, recently with the Gas Co.,
has removed to Washington where he
has taken a position as manager OF a
hotel. The house on Ridgedale Ave.
which he occupied, number 27, has
been rented by Mrs. Eliza O'Neill.
Democrats had conference in IL e
offices of G. A. Reed last Friday night.
A. L. Revere was chairman OF the
meeting and J. P. Lyons, secretary.
After a discussion committees were
appointed to organize a campaign club
and also to secure candidates for town
offices.
w. M. Sheehan & Co., are now run
ming both of the, plants Of the Morris
( & Somerset Electric Co. IL is thought
that the new machinery will be ready
for operation, duplicate unit on hand
and all the power be generated at the
new Whippany street plant by the
first of December.
John Garner reported to the police
on Saturday afternoon that in crossing
the Catlin place on the Whippany road
he had discovered quantity of silver
ware hidden under some leaves. e..
Hurting was communicated with and
later identified the goods as his prop
erty stolen few weeks ago.
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