The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-10-06
AUTO TOUR SATURDAY.
Morristown, Madison and Cnatha m
People win Tour the worldi


Fin Chatham, Madison and Morristown
Lon Saturday afternoon and evening,
E0ctober 10th, from . to 9 p. M, prom
Uses TO be one of the most attractive
Ecarnivals eyer given in this part of the
icountry.
f The following persons have kindly
EdoDated the use of their homes to
make this affair not only financial
success, but beautiful from the artis-
tic point Of view:
/ Charles M. Decker's home in Madi-
son will be decorated as Japan, with
myyiads of chrysanthemums, japanese
lanterns, ETC. Dainty japanese maid
ems will serve the most delicious tea
and Japanese sugar waters, baked
fright in front of your eyes by real orr
entails.
| The residence Of James H.. McGraw,
Madison, will be decorated as Spain,
and beautiful Spanish senofitas will
welcome the visitor to the charms of
the numerous booths and entertain
lments in the charming city OF Madrid,
which the place will represent.
| f. @. Blanchard 'Sbeaatifnl home in
MOrristown will. under the magic
touch Of the ladies, of MorristOwn, re-
present Germany, and long before the
lgong sounds for Berlin, tine traveller
Twill hear the tnm-tam-tWm Of the
German band playing. and when he is
served with the kaffeklatscfl'' and
the best cup of coffee he ever tasted.
he will be loatls to leave this beautiful
land of frankfnrters, pxetzels and
other things, all of which will be on
sale at the different booths
The L. B. Thonpkins lawn, oppo-
site the Y. M, O. A., in Morristown,
will be deconated as Turkey, and here
one may witness the most astounding
acrobatic feats, juggling and sleight
of hand performances by band OF
young Turks who did not contribute
to the unsurpassed features Of the
Hippodrome last season. Homer DaS.
export will have his Arabian horses
Old exhibition, in care of their native
riders One will see here many bright
faces, partly shielded by, the oriental
costumes, but they will be no sweeter
than the delicious Turkish delight
candy, just from Constantinople, which
they offer you. One of the most
striking features of this country will
be the midway.
Broadview," the beautiful resi-.
dence of James NJ. Clifford, Paramount
avenue, Chatham, with its charming
view of the surrounding country. will
be the home Of the dainty little Chin
ese maidens. The bamboo decorations
and quaint costumes will make you
feel that you have been suddenly tran
sported to the beautiful land of flow
ers. Peking, China, will vie with the
other nations In special attractions
Chop suey will be- made and served BY
native Chinese, and the tour will moi
be complete without the traveller il
\ served with a dishnof this mysterious
Iconcoction. ~ %
Last, but not least, will be the spleE'
did lawns surrounding the home Of
Calvin f. Wheeler, on Main street In
Chatham. Here Washington, D. c..
in the United States, will be repre-
sented, and the national colors will be
everywhere in evidence. Very proper
Puritan maidens will offer dainty lit
| tie .trinkets for sale cheap" A
booth, of twentieth century maidens
will sell all kinds of sweet meats
Here, also, one can have his or her for
tune told by band of gypsies, or, il
desired, horse trade will be nego
tiated, in which the travelled is as
surred the worst of the bargain. Oul
most glorious President will be de
| lighted" TO welcome all those who
stop over at Washington. and If one is
not good he will use his big stick
Uncle Sam will be there, ready tC
stand back of him in all he does. 1t
| is a matter of congratulation that
Chatham has secured the alliance OF
the United States and China.
Nothing will be on sale costing over
TWENTY-FIVE cents, as the Carnival AS
sociation wishes only to separate the
public from It's small change. not its
! big bills.
Coupon tickets will he on sale in the
different places for the fifteen mile
tour costing one dOller for adults AND
fifty cents for children, allowing stop.
over privileges at each country.
The whole affair is arranged by 9
committee representing the Y. M O
A., of Morristown and Madison, anc
the Girls club and the Boys brigade
Of Chatham, who style themselves the
international Transportation com
pany." The proceeds will be used fol
char table purposes. The company in
cludes President, James H. McGraw
Madison; presidents. Charles M
i Lum, Chatham; ThomasW Cauldwell
Morristown; James A. Webb, Madi
son; Homer Davenport, Morristown
Judge Willard w. Cutler, Morristown
general manager, Herbert Strong
Chatham treasurer, e. d. C0nklin
Madison; general superintendent. W
r. Baker, Madison: division superin
tendentS, A. B. Lueder, Morristown
and II. B. Stoppord, Chatham; genera
ticket agent, Melvin Jackson, Madi
son; general passenger agent, Fl. d
4 Ogden, Chatham general advertising
agent, Carroll B. Merritt, Madison
master mechanic, Il. A. Trowbridge
MorriStown; courier-in-chief, W. f