The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-06-20
NEW HOPE AND VICINITY.

Miss Kate Stintsman has accepted
a position with the Delaware and At
lantic Telephone Company at their
Newhope exchange.
A. II. Bodine, who recently accept
ell position with the New jersey
and Pennsylvania Traction Company
as a conductor has moved his family
to Trenton.
Rev. and Mrs A W Grigg attend
ed the meeting OF the Philadelphia
f,esbvtery North held in Philadel-
rhla last week.
Miss Sadie c. Vert underwent a
surgical operation for throat aflec-
ton at the office OF DR.. Romine last
week.
The many friends of Fred Simon,
who is making an extended stay at
White Haven for his health, will be
glad to hear that he is somewhat I'M
proved.
John Cryer has been confined TO
the house with sprained ankle.
No commencement will he held by
the public school this year.
Miss Sarah Orem, of Philadelphia,
visited her father, W. $. Orem, over
Sunday.
Edward n. Dubbs has been made
editor and manager of the New Hope
News, with Harry Austin as his as
sistant.
Mr. and Mrs. Watson Reeder and
their niece, Miss Edna Wood, enter
tanned number of friends at a dance
III Stihtsman's Hall on Saturday ev-
ening. A delightful evening was
passed. The music was fine and so
cial spirit prevailed. Refreshments
were served. Guest were present from
Lambertylle, Newhope, Lahaska.
Holicong, Newtown, Langhorne and
Hatboro.
The eighth annual reunion of the
New Hope High School Alumni was
held i'll the school building on Satur-
day evening, June sixteenth, but
owing to the inciement weather, was
poorly attended. After the regular
business meeting, short program,
consisting of a chorus, The Alumni
Ode vocal solo, by Mr.. A. |. I'm
"A al -
by Mary and Rose Schermerhorn, was
given. The banquet was then served
The following toasts were given
The Girls. Andrew Scarborough
The New Member" Mr.. I. G. Wort;
The Boys Lizzie G. Matthews:
The Future of the Alumni" by DR.
foulke; THE Directors by Annie
Kelley After the banquet. the time
was passed PLEASANTLY with games, vo-
cal aud instrumental music, and social
Intercourse.
Menu
Chicken Salad
Boiled Ham Smoked Ton que
Deviled Eggs
Cheese Olives Pickles
Fruit
Celery Rolls
Fancy Cakes Ice Cream
Coffee
The June meeting of the Borough
Fathers was held in the Town Hall on
| Tuesday evening of last week.
Peter b. Slaughter was appointed
by the President to fill the vacancy in
Council.
The minutes of the previous meet
ing We're read and approved.
The Treasurer reported n balance
of $273 30 on hand.
The Finance, Street Poor, Lamp
and Fire Committees reported pro-
gress
A petition was received, signed by
nearly all the citizens of Main street,
asking that Main street be lighted later
at night. The petition was placed on
file.
The ordinance which was recently
passed bonding the borough for 81, 900
was returned by the Burgess unsign-
ed. On motion the ordinance was
passed over his veto by unanimous
vote aud was ordered printed and
posted.
Burgess SCOTS reason for vetoing
the ordinance was that he found four
teen property owners in favor aud A
opposed to bonding the borough.
The Councils reason for passing the
ordinance over the veto WAS that they
had a list Of b property owners in
favor of bonding, the assessed yalua-
ton of whose property aggregated
1925 900.
The bill for the payements of Isaac
Scarborough, 1871 80, aud G. r. Mid
dleton, SIP, were received and orders
drawn on the Treasurer for the
amounts, the order for the Scarbor-
ough bill, to be held, however, by the
Treasurer until the Bridge Company
reimburse the Treasurer.