The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1884-10-15
NEW HOPE AND BUCKS COUNTY, PA.

=. Inc new nope Blalne ana Logal
Association, will hold their regula
monthly meeting, this "wednesday even
: ing.
There will be Democratic meeting
and torch light procession, at Newton
Pa, this wednesday, evening. The
Democratic Club of this place, will attend
The old Academy on the Hnl," ii
to have new coat of paint. The work
is to be done by Messrs. Cotton and
Werts, of our borough, under the direc-
ton of "Uncle Jake" Rice, our veteran
artist in this line.
On Thursday night, politician,
while returning from the meeting at Point
Pleasant, fell asleep on the boat and pass
ed gently overheard, awaking from his
celestial sumbers in time to escape cold
by longer immersion.
"A Republican meeting was held at
Lumberville, Pa, last Tuesday evening,
at which our Blaine and Logan Club was
present, in company with several other
organizations. The Doylestown Cornet
/ Band furnished the music.
Il desire to return my sincere thanks
/ to the members of the Democratic Pro
cession, held in New Hope, last evening,
for their courtesy in honoring me with
visit to my residence while en- route Of
parade. GEO. w. HuFFNAeLE.
The uniforms for the Blaine and
Logan Club of our place, have arrived
The club have been placed under the in
struction of Captain Claire, a new resi-
dent of our borough. The club was Out
on drill, last Monday evening.
The young Republicans of our bo
rough, erected quite large pole, at the
upper part of the borough, last Saturday
afternoon. 1t measures about 81 feet in
height. Mr.. Jesse Walton superintendent
the operations, to the satisfaction of al
concerned.
There is quite a pleasant amusement
going on among our young people here
at present. They manufacture lantern!
from cigar boxes and placing light il
the interior, parade the streets will
them, to the delight of their fellow
juveniles.
There has been valuable improv
ment made in the Delaware bridge; {
number of shelves, each one holding three
packets of water, have been placed along
the footwalks at convenient height
Mr.. Scarborough is also having the bridg'
cleaned aud placed in proper repair.
The Democrats of New Hope RAISED
a large hickory pole in front of Solomon
Hotel, last Wednesday afternoon. Their
was some difficulty in erecting it at first
owing to the position of the telegraph
wires, but it was finally raised to the sat
isfaction of all good Republicans. Eh?
Candidates for political positions ar
active and occupy the attention of thei
friends while they detail their persona
fitness, for things to be done in the future
1t is wonderful how patient, forgivini
and amiable candidate can become in
short time, when working in n politica
canvas.
The Eagle Fire Co., have purchases
a new rubber suction for their steamer
They have also painted their engin
house inside and out and papered the ses
sion room, preparatory to fitting it wit
new set of furniture. The engine wa
out on trial trip, in the borough, las
Tuesday evening.
-''Uncle Jack Solomon, in his hast
to get the clubs started for Point Plea
SAINT, Pa, last Thursday evening, ran int
horse, which was coming down the hi
near Stockton e. Stacks coal Office
There was terrific rebound and mu
tnal CONSERVATION for moment, bu
reconciliation was speedily effected, neitll
err party having sustained any serious in
jury by the nocturnal encounter.
Last Wednesday evening, the JUNO
Cleveland and Hendricks Club of Lam
bertville, in company with part of TIN
Democratic Club of this place, Joined in
parade through our streets, the incle
ment weather prohibiting what was in
tended to have been general turn out
The suits of the Lambertvlle Club pre-
scented a fine appearance. They wer'
fashioned after the Turkish style. The
officers carried lanterns.
"A large Republican meeting ant
torch light parade, will BIO held at boy
lestown, on Thursday evening next. Tht
Blaine and Logan Club, with the New
Hope Cornet Band of this place, will bt
present, and also delegations from vari
GUS parts of the county. There will bt
present seven bands of musicians, to
gether with McClurg's Band from Phi lila
delphia. The meeting promises to be al
unusually large one. Gen. Beaver will
with other prominent persons, address
the meeting.
There was Democratic pole raising
at Point Pleasant, Pa, last Thursday af
ternoon, and mass meeting was held il
the evening. A speech was made by
James M. Shellenberg, Esq, of Doyles
town. Geo. Ross, Esq, was to have ad
dressed the meeting, but he was prevent
ed from being present by unavoidable
circumstances. The Democratic Club o
our place and the Junior Democratic
Club of Lambertville, in company will
Cornet Band, were present and Joined II
a street parade.
Democratic Parade.
Last evening Tuesday mass meet
ing was held by the Democrats of New
Hope. There was grand street parade
during the evening. comprising severa
clubs from other places. OF those con
spicuously represented, there were from