The Morris County chronicle., 1908-09-22
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.


Frederick G.. VanSyckel moves from
Hazlett street to Cherry street on DC
tober lst.
Joseph Pierson is laying a concrete
side walk and curb in front OF his
Hazel street property.
The Morris County Golf Club will
hold an invitation golf tournament
beginning October 18th.
Joseph Antonaccio has been engaged
to care for the park. He is sworn in
as a special police officer.
William Z. Little removes from Haz-
lett street to his own house on Hazel
street, the first of the month.
John w. Hays has had the sidewalk
and curb Strengthened up in front of
his property at No. 73 Western ave.
Mrs. Jane P. Wilson has sold her
property Nos. 8 and IL Cobb place to
Mrs. Francis T. Naylor. The price
was $1,000.
Employees of the United States Ex-
press Co. in MorriStown will hold
their annual ball on October 2lSt in
Washington hall.
Frederick Sticklett, Of Dover, fell
from tree on Monday and fractured
an arm in two places. He was brought
to Memorial hospital.
Fraak S. Burnett has rented the
store at No. 80 South street and will
remove his picture and frame business
there on October 18th.
The Cross place at New Vernon has
been sold to John w. Castles. Posses
sion is to be given December tirst.
The farm contains 135 acres.
Firemen's day this year falls on
Wednesday, October 14th. The usual
inspection, parade and exhibitions will
be included on the program.
Stockholders of the Morris County
Golf club will hold their annual meet
ing for the election of officers, ETC., on
the evening of October 26th.
Morris street has been resurfaced
with crushed stone along the Memoir
ial Hospital frontage Also for a
short distance near Ridgedale avenue.
William Cooper has rented his house
II DeHart street to the Misses Mary
B. and Ida e. Brown, of New York,
through the agency of Harvey j. Ge-
nung.
After many unfayorable comments
by paSsers- by the Lackawanna railroad
company has gathered its hay crop on
the vacant lot adjoining the Memorial
hospital.
William Smart is exhibiting fine
Specimen of night blooming cereuS.
The plant blooms in the day time and
this odd fact is attributed to the
dry weather.
Lucien Verneillet, chauffeur for
Charles Bradley, will lose an eye by
being struck in the face while crank
ing an automobile Sunday. He is in
Memorial hospital.
The Rev. Alexander MacColl begins
a series of addresses on THE Prayers
of the Old Testament at the Thurs
day evening prayer meeting at the
South Street Presbyterian church.
Morristown Conclave, No. 854, Order
of Heptasophs, will have as its guests
Thursday evening District Deputy
Miller, of Orange, and delegation
from Somerville Conclave.
Lakeside place is the latest
thoroughfare to be provided with
street lamps, the Morris & Somerset
Electric Company placing two incan-
descent lamps on Wednesday.
G. Franklin Wilson, counsel for
Robert A. Price, will take the case
started against his client by Mrs.
Price, to the Supreme Court, for a
hearing at the November term on a
writ of error.
Martin Pope, German, was gath
sered in by the police on Tuesday for
begging. The man, who is tramp,
was given three days in the custody of
Sheriff Shaw in which to see the error
of his ways.
Mrs. e. Fayette Smith has rented
her house on Morris avenue to Daniel
G. Moran, of New York, through the
agency of Harvey J. Genung. Mr..
Moran expects to take possession about
November Is.
Michael Fay, for eighteen years
coachman for Walter s. Kemeys, died
In the Presbyterian hospital, New
York, Wednesday, after an Illness of
several months. He leaves wife and
four children.
Alderman Kinsley Twining asserts
that the report that he had withdrawn
from the contest in the fourth ward
for the Republican nomination for
alderman is erroneous and that he has
no such intention.
The Pierson Plumbing Co., is put
ting in the plumbing in two new bath
rooms in Mrs. Thomas @. Bushnell s
residence on Elm street and is also in
stalling the plumbing in Carl Voight's
house on Western avenue.
John Dolau, arrested in connection
with the death of Miss Annie Hand,
of Summit, who was taken to the
Union county Jail at Elizabeth, will
be taken before a Supreme Court JUS
tice to-day for admittance to bail.
G. Maynard Day is exhibiting a
handsome cup he won at, a recent fly
casting contest held by the Asbury
Park Fishing club. Days throw of
284 feet, six inches, was the longest
made by any Of the thirty contestants.
Edward Steel. colored, fifteen years
old, and Cornelius Mullen, sixteen,
were arrested by Officer James Os-
borne on Thursday night for disorder
ly conduct at the Lyceum. Justice
Howard fined them each $1.00 and
costs.
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