The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1893-01-18
NEW HoPE AND BUCKS COUNTY. r


Charles 8. Atkinson has had new
engine put in at the New Hope Agricul-
tural Works.
John Nice has secured $1,000 10 sub
scriptions for the erection of new church
At Upper Tiuicum.
AT the annual election held on Tues
day, the old board of directors and other
officers of the Doylestown National Bank
were all re- elected.
Jerome Rapp, the Plneville black.
smith, has secured patent for horse
shoe sharpener. BY its use the work is
lessened fully one half.
&C. G. B. Johns has purchased at phi
vaie sale the double frame house adjoin.
ing the Delaware bridge, at New Hope, OF
A. G. Gandey, for So, 800.
An ice cutter at Bristol, who was
operating on Silver Lake, found large
frog snugly embedded 10 the chrystallzed
water. When thawed out, the frozen
creature was as cbipper as cricket.
1T was thought the Durham furnace,
which has not been in operation since las
April, would resume in the Spring, but II
is now reported that this will not TAX,
place duting the present year, to the great
regret of all the neighborhood.
Joseph Philkill, former resident OIL
Bucks county and also of Huuterdor
county, N. j., and member of Doyles
town Lodge, No. o., l. o. o. F., who
many years ago went West, locating al
Cordova, H., died at bis residence in that
place recently, aged Ga years.
w II. Swartley, of Doylesto wn town.
ship, captured large gray hawk of rare
species, on Monday last, in a steel trap
set for opossums. The hawk measured
45 inches from tip to tip of wings. Mr..
Swartley is the young man who few
weeks ago captured the large chicken
hawk exhibited at Randall's hardware
store.
"A sleighing party from Yardley, Pa,
visited the hotel of NJ. A. Van Hart, al
New Hope, on Friday evening of las
week. After partaking of an excelen
supper previously arranged, the party en-
| joyed themselves in Tipping the ligh
fantastic, in the hotel parlors, the music
being furnished by s. ]. Pickering, o
Lamberiville At seasonable hour the,
returned home well pleased with thei
trip.
The electric railway fever has strucl
Point Pleasant, and is the subject of con
versation at the stores and other places o
business, and sometime 10 the near futur,
meeting of citizens may be called to con
slider the subject. The prevailing idea il
that road built from Point Pleasant Il
Doylestown, via Gardeuvlle and Danboro
would be paying institution, and 1t GER
tainly would be great convenience L
those living along the route.
The following are the officers of Del
aware Castle, No. 1915, of New Hope, TO
the nsqing six months term:
Past Cbief-Lews V. Bennett.
NobleC hief-Edward Kinsey.
Vice CBief-Cleyton Hurley.
High Priest-Watson Large.
Venerable Hermit John Simon.
Master of Records-Thos. Stintsman.
Clerk of Exchequer--David Cunning
ham.
Keeper OF Exchequer-Calvin Sollday.
Sir Herald-James McGoven.
Worthy Bard-Howard w. Carter.
Worthy Chamberlain-Wm Naylor.
Ensign-Wm. Kinsey.
Esqure-Samuel Milnor.
First Guardsman-Geo. II. Naylor.
Second Guardsman-Jacob f. Hill.
Trustee Samuel Clark.
! representative to the Grand Castle
David Cunningham.
CENTRE BRIDGE CORRESPONDENTS.
The lazy man OF Centre Bridge wonlt
not work last Summer, so now he ha
nothing to eat. He says be had only on
loaf of bread in two days.
Lizzie Twomey, who has been sick wit
diphtheria, is getting better.
see "Keno, the writer for the French
town ''Star," is somewhat troubled abou
the big man from Pennsylvania--Wha
had become of him since the last shooting
match-w whether he had got shot or not
have been sitting by the stove these coll
days eating buckwheat cakes and bake
beans, but hear "Keno" has been sho
in the neck twice since.
II you want to sell your goods or bel
your business along, put an tad u in tn
Lambertvlle RECORD.
The Delaware liver is frozen up, it i
said to the head OF it. No water can b
seen, even where there are rapids. 1t Is
sight to see these frozen rapids. The,
suggest the forms of various animals, SC
Ely Griffith had chicken frozen l.
death. Poor chicken
Two men upset in front of Ely Griffith
house last week. The horse went on ant
left the contents behind. He was stopped
at the toll gate.
Miss Emma Bowlby has gone to New
York to spend three weeks with he
brother, II. NJ. Bowlby.
Mrs. Rice and daughter, OF Lambert
vile, have moved to Centre Bridge, Pa
and will board and make their home will
Mrs. Fell.
We are glad to see Lizzie Naylor on
again after long spell Of sickness.
! A son OF j. LAUGH has been confined I,
his bed several weeks with the typhoi,
fever. He lie some better al this writing