The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1889-12-18
NEW HOPE AND BUCKS COUNTY, IA.

beech spring creamery, az LauaSka,
paid its patrons 81 20 at last settlement.
w, II. Kemblc, of Lumberville, will
soon begin the erection of four double
houses at that place.
"A. Lincoln Sloiler has purchased the
Carversvillc stage line. Asher r. Lear
will be employed as driver.
Edward J. Fox, Esq, formerly of
Doylestown, who recently died at Easton,
had his life insured for $4S, 000
"A number of the Italian residents of
Bristol, are making arrangements to re-
turn to their former homes across the
water
1t is said that the paper mill at Uh-
lersville, which has stood idle for several
years, will be put in operation on April
LIST next.
Samuel w. Doughty, of Gainesville,
celebrated his SD birthday on November
3oth, by giving dinner to relatives and
few friends.
William Bean, of Nockamixon, last
week, received lot of German carp, and
proposes to experiment little in the cul-
ture of this excellent food fish.
Stephen Carver & Son, formerly OF
Buckingham, have opened general store
in DR.. Harvey's building, Doylestown,
lately occupied by him as drug store.
The real estate of George Fox, of
Tinicum township, deceased, containing
about III acres, was sold at public sale
one day recently, TO Elias Major, for
81, 800.
Henry Headman, of Upper Blacks Ed
dy, was before Squire Schabinger OF the
same place, on Wednesday last, and was
held under bail for his appearance at
Court for shooting at Frank Smith.
We understand survey is TO be
made between New Hope and Easton,
with view of continuing the North East
Penn as far as Easton, to connect with
the Central Railroad at that place.
james Ross, residing near Morris
vile, killed on Wednesday last two hogs
that weighed $40 pounds. They are be-
lieved to he the two largest hogs ever
killed in Bucks county. They were just
nine mouths old.
Cooper & Hewitt are making prepar-
atlons TO place another large blowing en-
CINE In their works at Durham, in order
to increase the capacity. The new engine
will be more than twice the capacity of
the two now used.
The New Hope NJ. L. Sunday School
| will give a Christmas Entertainment In
the church, on the 24th and 25th inst,
consisting of recitations, music, sc. An
infant drummer, years old, will also
play. Tickets 10 cents.
The Washington correspondent of
the Philadelphia Press states that Con-
gresham Robert NJ. Yardley, of Doyles-
town, lost SAT- through the stealings Of
Silcott, the Democratic cashier OF the
House Of Representatives.
During the month of November Clerk
of the Orphans Court Stackhouse, issued
AZ marriage licenses, and besides this a
number of Bucks county couples skipped
over to Trenton and Camden to be made
one for better or for worse.
"A Quakertown preacher was visited
by three couples In one evening lately.
All of them wanted 10 be married and
| none knew the others were coming. The
preacher might have sung afterward, 81
have fifteen dollars in my inside pocket. y
The congregation OF the Baptist
Church, Stockton, N. j., have called the
Rev. John Huffnaglc, present pastor Of
the Solcbury Baptist Church to supply
their pulpit until Spring. He breaches at
Stockton morning and evening, and al
Solebury in the afternoon.
/ "A special dispatch from Doycstown
to the Philadelphia Press says: - ow
that the extension OF the Northeast Penn
sylvania Railroad, from Hartsvillc 10
New Hope, through the historic Bucking.
ham Valley, is assured, the people along
the proposed line are highly clated over
the success of their labors. y
William Kinsey, Jacob Hagerty and
J. P. Hutchinson, County Board of visi
tors to the Bucks County Aims house,
made their annual visit on Wednesday
submitted their report to the Court OF
Thursday, when it was read and approved
by the Judge, and the same gentlemen
were continued another year.
Real estate around Yardley, is look
ing up. The lot upon which the new
bank is being erected was bought at The
rate Of about $4,000 per acre. The 32
acre farm of Edwin Stnpler was bid t
within trifie of $3.50, but Withdrawn
b. Frank Starkey has purchased the Chas
b. Larue farm upon the pike on private
terms.
"A meeting of the subscribers to The
stock of the extension of the Hartsvill'
Branch 10 New Hope, was held at Centre
vile on Monday afternoon. 1t was stated
that the company was ready to 60 or
with the building 0. the road as soon al
the money was paid in, and we un
derstand that committees were ap
pointed to collect these subscriptions al
soon as possible. The road now seems
TO be certainty If the subscribers come
down with the cash.
"A new feature 10 the vicinity o.
Yardley, is the organization OF the VIM
Fl. Moon Co., with a capital Of $4,000
10 engage in the general nursery and land
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