The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-08-02
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

4 Washington street.
John G.. Gilchrist has bought the
frame dwelling of Max Dovell on Dow
er road, near Five corners.
< Arthur D. Kaylor has resigned his
position with the Electrical Alloy 20.
and has returned to his home in Nor
folk, Va.
Alexander Barth has resigned as
steward of the Elks' club and has ae-
cepted position at a Lake Hopat-
cong hotel. z
Eugene ". Welsh has issued handy
insurance expiration memorandum
coolies of which he is handing out to
his clients.
John Il. Ritter has purchased three
lots in Cutler park and upon. one OF
them is planning the erection OF a
$4,000 house.
Funeral services Of Mrs. Thomas
Markay were held on Monday. She
died at her home on Ford avenue SAT-
urday morning.
J. ". Shelley has sold his two-story
frame dwelling and garage on Speed
we'll avenue, near Five corners, to
Richard Rutledge.
An automobile company has rented
the store in the Elks' building, for
merly occupied by the Majestic NOV
ing picture theatre.
The greenhouses and Conservatives
belonging to Richard a. McCurdy
have been dismantled under his orders
and the plants and bulbs sold.
Iona tribe of Red Men is organizing
a base ball team with William A..
Lyons as manager. Games with other
lodges of the order will be played.
Emanuel Williams, a negro, of Clin-
ton place, was arrested Friday by
County Detective Edward L. Brennan
on a charge of larceny and malicious
mischief.
David Conkling has opened NOV
ing picture and vaudeville show at
Morris Plains to be known as the Nor
ris Plains Casino. The performance
will be given in open air.
The wires connecting the alarm SyS-
tenn between the sewerage disposal
works and the office of the superin-
tendent of sewers in the municipal
building have been installed.
TWENTY-FIVE members of Morristown
conclaye. No. S54 of Heptasophs,
visited the Dover lodge of the order
Friday evening and assisted in the in
itiation of a class Of twenty-five mem
bers.
A horse belonging to David A. Will
gus ran away on Morris street Thurs
day morning and it required the COM
bined efforts of Policeman Herbert q.
Wildey and Patrick Geary to stop the
animal.
The cooper house, corner of High
and Prospect streets, has been pur-
chased by Court Crier Edward p.
Byran. Street Commissioner How
ard j Cole, who is now occupying the
house, will remove to No. 81 Pine
street.
Director Gustav A. Becker has ap-
pointed Reuben II. Burchell, Harry
T.. Pruden, Charles A. Johnson, Ed
ward D. Neighbour and Frank @.
earle a committee to arrange for the
annual outing of the county board Of
freeholders.
Patrick Connelley is in Memorial
hospital with a broken leg. He was
committed to jail Friday night for
being drunk and during the night fell
from the bunk in his cell, fracturing a
leg. Keeper Carroll found him the
next morning.
The preacher at the Methodist
Episcopal church Sunday was the
Rev. George w. Miller, d. D., of As
bury Park. His theme in the morning
was 1.-THE Permanency Of Christ's
Words and in the evening he spoke
on 1.-THE Kingdom of God"
The Allabough Development Co.
has been incorporated by Franklin L /.
Allabough, of Madison; Edwin D. Al
labough, of Madison, and Margaret B.
Although, of Ridgewood, to deal in
real estate. The company has its Of
fee in Madison and is capitalized at
$4,000.
Governors of the Whippany River
club have decided to provide temper
ary quarters to replace the burned
club house by enlarging the cottage
on the club grounds. Wings will be
added to the building. providing room
for the kitchen and dining room, and
large covered piazza will be built.
One of Benjamin Nicoll's blooded
horses was injured on Monday in a
collision with DR.. George @. Connett's
automobile The car and the rig tried
to negotiate the narrow strip between
a sewer lateral ditch and the curb on
Market street together and the car
struck the horse, injuring one OF its
legs
The state board OF health has noti--
fed the people along the Whippany
river and tributaries in MOrristOwn
that it has granted an extension Of
time until November lst, 1910, but af-
ter that time further pollution of the
streams must cease. This action was
taken because the local sewer system
was not finished as soon as expected.
The Knockers club has secured
camping site on Chestnut Point Lake
Hopatcong, and will leave searly Sun
day morning for the lake. In the
party will be Peter M. A. PierSon, g.
Raymond Mills, Robert Fl. Hipson,
Robert @. Dickson, J. Walter Melick,
Walter P. Selvage, Howard D. Mullen,
Neil Mullen and Harry 6. Zwenger.
Salmon Brothers are pushing the
work Of construction of the new
bridge over the Whippany river at
Ridgedale avenue. A Temporary bridge
has been built to accommodate the
traffic. Foundations for the new
bridge are being sunk and piles will
he driven for their guD0Ort A ffAr