The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1889-03-13
NEW HOPE AND BUCKS COUNTY, IA.

NEW HOPE AND BUCKS COUNTY, IA
II. Elwood Watson, of New Hope,
is very sick and confined to his bed.
The mother of Mr.. O. G. B. Johns,
of New Hope, died in Philadelphia yes
terday.
"A local teachers institute is to be
held in Solebury Hall on March 10Th
and 10th.
"A family by the name of Ryan have
removed from Westmoreland county,
Pa, to Jacob Rice's house in New
Hope.
Henry Day has sold his restaurant
in New Hope to man by the name Of
Fox, of Erwinna.
An entertainment, consisting of vo-
cal and instrumental music, speaking,
&c, was held last evening in the Canada
Hill Baptist Church.
The Eagle Steam Fire Engine Com
pany will give supper, in their engine
room, this "wednesday evening, for the
benefit of the Company.
Charles Amey, of New Hope, a
member of Lone Star Lodge, knights
of Pythias, has been appointed District
Deputy Grand Chancellor.
Rev. DR.. John Huffnagle, of the
Canada Hill Baptist Church, supplied
the pulpit of the Baptist Church at
Woodbridge, N. j., last Sunday.
The Rev. w. L. Magee, pastor Of
the New Hope NJ. L. Church, preached
his last sermon last Sunday evening,
previous to attending conference.
Charles Phillips, of Solebury, who
recently became nearly blind from "cata
racts," has had a successful operation
performed upon his eyes by Philadel
phia oculists.
New Hope was representedat Wash.
ington during the inaugural ceremonies
by @. @. b. Johns, Joseph Peaker, Will
liam Simpson and others, as members Of
Company G, of Doylestown.
AT the sale of personal property of
the late Amos Paxson, in Solebury town.
ship, Bucks county, Pa, few days ago,
Doylestown and Buckingham Turnpike
stock sold for $67 per share, New Hope
and Lahaska Turnpike stock for 1913. so
per share, and Lambertvillc National
Bank stock from $33.45 to $780, 60 per
share.
Last Sunday evening man employ
ed on the farm of Charles Hurley, near
Centre Hill, Solebury township, was
found in an insensible condition in q
barn on the premises. On being re.
moved to the house and medical assist.
ance secured, it was found that the man
had taken carbolic acid, with the inten-
ton of ending his life. At last accounts
he was still living.
Judge Edward NJ, Paxson, of Buck
ingham, has subscribed $4,000 to the
stock of the proposed extension of the
North East Pennsylvania Railroad from
Breadysville to New Hope, and his bro
ther. Albert S. Paxson, the sum of
$1,000. Both give the right.of-way
through their properties. The project.
ors of the enterprise feel assured that
the road will be built at once.
On Thursday evening OF last week
the members of Delaware Castle, No.
1876, X. G. e., of New Hope, enjoyed a
"sauer kraut treat" and right good
time they had, too. The treat was fur
nished by Mr.. Howard Austin, one oil
the members of the Castle, and was
served In the Lodge room. Besides the
kraut, hot coffee and rolls were added tc
the feast, and after oil hands had eater
their fill they INDUCED in speeches, sing
ing, dancing, &c. A speech in " broker
English " was made by Knight Edward
B. Slack, which created much merri
ment then there was recitation by
Past Chief J. Wesley Maple, entitled
Asleep at the Switch" Short address.
es were made by several OF the members
Worthy Bard Richard O. Foulke, M. D.,
presided at the organ and rendered some
excellent music, ably assisted by silent
broom.stick accompaniment by Knight
Edward B. Slack. Other interesting ex.
ercises followed, the nature Of which the
public is not allowed to learn but we
are permitted to say this much, that the
side-splitting antics OF a number of the
members, gorged as they were with
sauer kraut, were enough to make some
OF the other members hold their sides,
and it was seriously whispered to Knight
Samuel Stockton that if the exercises
were not speedily brought to close his
services as undertaken would surely be
called for.
What's the sense in saying that Ca
tarrh cannot be cured when DIR. Sage's
Catarrh Remedy is SO sure and positively
certain that the proprietors offer $500 re-
ward for case of Catarrh which they
cannot cure. A full pint Of the medicine
is made by dissolving one fifty. cent pack
age OF the powder in water. Sold by
druggists; 90 cents.
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