The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1882-10-25
NEW HOPE AND BUCKS COUNTY, PA.

NEW HOPE AND BUCKS COUNTY, PA.
-Chestnuts are plenty and there is
man to every chestnut.
Charles Phillips, of Phillips Mill, has
put in machinery for making new process
flour.
The Sellersville Creamery has sus-
pended operations on account of an in
sufficient quantity of milk.
The New Hope public school was
closed last week owing to Teachers ln-
stitute being held at Doylestown.
The regular monthly meeting of the
New Hope Building and Loan Associa-
ton was held on Wednes lay evening of
last week.
"A grand hop will be given at Centre
Hill Hail. on Thursday evening, Novem-
Der I'd. by the Germania Orchestra, of
New Hope.
Some of our citizens profess TO have
heard the booming of the cannon at
Philadelphia, on yesterday morning, at
the opening of the Bi-Centennial
Mr.. John Palmer, of Trenton, has
taken charge Of the barber shop under A.
J. Solomon's hotel, where he is ready TO
serve the public in that line of business.
Rev. Mr.. Frame, late pastor of the
Solebury Baptist Church, has resigned
and accepted call to the Hilltown Bap-
fist Church. Rev. Mr.. caldwell, of
Stockton, is supplying the pulpit at
present.
Mr.. Amos Gilbert, an old and re-
spected citizen of this place, died at his
residence on Saturday morning last, of
Bright's disease of the kidneys. Funeral
services were held at the NJ. E. Church,
yesterday Tuesday morning. Interment
at Wrightstown.
j. Nj. Watson, Esq, of Solebury, has
challenged DR.. j. w. Scarborough, Of
New Hope, to q public discussion of the
questions involved in the two factions of
the Republican party. The Doctor has
accepted the challenge and they will meet
for debate in the public hall at Centre
Hill, on Friday evening, October eth,
the Squire taking tho side of the regular
ticket, aud the Doctor that of the indie
pendent The public are invited to
attend.
Read this aud laugh
New Hope has a smart young man
who plays the cornet with his right hand
the organ with his left hand and ANTS
cornet case with the other"
We are surprised at reading such an
article as the above from such a distin-
guished person as Tom. He is probably
jealous of "Sam,' but should keep it to
himself. IL he would like TO borrow
some talent Ia the musical or mechanical
line, he had better come around and we
will supply him with the much needed
arts. He says, "plays tlie cornes with
the right hand, the organ with the left
and paints cornet case with the other. -
He was probably little soft" when he
was looking after "Sam's " hands, and
therefore we will look over it. If 'sSam''
has three hands, as he intimates, we
rejoice in not belonging to the long cared
species. Have cigars
AT special meeting of the Eagle
Fire Co., of New Hope, held on Sunday
afternoon last, the following resolutions
we're adopted
WHEREAS, 1t has pleased Almighty God,
in His All-wise Providence, to remove
from our midst, by the hand of death,
our beloved and respected fellow men,
Der and President, Amos Gilbert and
whereas, The Jealous and faithful scr.
vices of the deceased az q member. and
more particularly as President of oal
Company, have engendered an affection
and respect that bids as sorrow at his
| loss, Therefore
| Resolged, That while we mourn his
death, and kcenly feel tie affection tba,
the Mercifni Father has laid upon us, we
bow in all reverence TO the Christening
rod, and say, Thy will be done.'
Resosocd, That we extend our heartfelt
sympathy to the widow and friends in
their bereavement, and as token of oul
regard for the deceased, we furnish the
former with copy of these resolutions.
Resoloed, That a copy of these resolu
tons and preamble be published in both
THE RECORD and BEACON of Lambert
vile.
Resolred, That the house and engin,
be draped in mourning for the next 81,
months.