The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-04-25
NEW HOPE AND VICINITY.

II. N. DuDS; business manager Oh
The News, won handsome chair at
the Firemen's Fair and Bazaar.
Peter Slaughter had one of his
great toes badly injured while at
work in the Lambertville rubber mill.
Richard Il. Parry has been re-elect
ed to succced himself "a senior war
! den Of st. Andrews Church, Lam
hertville
Special services are being held in
the New Hope NJ. T.. church every
evening, with diiferont leaders con
ducting the meetings.
The fair and bazaar held recently
! hy the Eagle Fire Company was
great success. II IL said that about
$500 will be realized.
a select ball was given by Mr.. and
+ Mrs. Asher Madison and Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Blackfan to number
/ of their friends on Saturday eyening,
in Stintsman's Hall.
Frank Slack is attending to the
business affairs of his father, 7. L.
Slack, our popular coal merchant.
| during the latter's vacation to Geor-
gin.
Frank Cox, formerly oi SeWhopo
and now employed by the United
States Express at Orange, n. j..
where he resides. was visitor hero
over Sunday
James Kelly is convaiescent from y
serious surgical operation. which WAS
successfully performed last week in
the PRESBYTERIAN Hospital. Philadel
rhia
II Ross Taylor, ehieI tstenoGrapher
and confidential clerk for the West
inghousc. Church, Kerr Company, Of
New York City, was at his mothers
residence Easter sunday
Revival services are being conduct
T.. church and will continue through
the coming week. Evening services
begin at $50 p. m
Mrs. William Bush returned IL her
home in this borough last Saturday
afternoon after an absence Of more
than two weeks. Mrs. Bush WAS the
guest of relatives and friends in Leb-
| anon, n L.. where SHE is extremely
| popular
a N ~ ~ liz
Calvin SollidaS, Of Lamhertyille, to
the Eagle Fire Company, of Nowhope
| for their recent fair and bazaar. was
won nv Deputy Parliamentary Wi.
liam +. Kelly. II is n fine timepiece
and many of Mr.. Kelly = friends have
| congratulated him on his good for
| tune.
The enormous rock that rolled down
the side of Dark Hollow hill aud on
the trolley tracks greatly delayed
traffic Inst Thursday evening. Many
theatre parties intending to nae the
trolley were compelled To go via the
Pennsylvania Railroad from lambert
Vile Those who did risk electric
cars arrived i'll Trenton in time to see
the last act of the cold Homestead, -
which was hGing produced Mt Taylor
Opera House
The public social dance given in
Stintman' Hall Tuesday evening Ivy
the Newhope A. A. was largely at
tended. The hAll was especially dec.
grated Tor the occasion and music
furnished by Charles Davis Newhope
Orchestra Owing to tho great nj
tendance il is impossible for us to
name those present The proceeds
will be used ia purchase new base ball
uniforms.
Dir. William Edgar GeiI. the evan
gelist. who arrived in New York from
England on Sunday. came TO his
homo in Doylestown on Tuesday
evening and viii remain there for
some time. Dr. Geil has not been in
good health. and he will res and alb
sorb plenty of good Bucks county
ozone before making plans for future
religious campaigns.
Among the many theatre parties
| that saw the "Oid Homestead" in
Trenton last Thursday was one com
poaed as follows Mrs Augustus
| Schermerhorn, MISS Kate Domaine,
Miss Mary Schermerhorn, Mrs
Frank Corrigan, Mise Ella o Erien.
Miss Margaret o Brien. Master How
ard Scarborough. Miss Rose Schef-
merhorn, Mrs. Isaac Scarborough and
dus Schermerhorn
Al it, last meeting for the season
the YardleY Literary Society held
debate Oh a question which had been
| kept a secret until the meeting CON
yened II was Resolved, That
franchises granted by the public to
| utility corporations should be limited
to term Of twenty FIVE years
Dir. Ernest Scott. of Newhope. aud
DR.. II Linn Bassett, Of Yardley. took
the negative against Renben Price. Of
Newhope, and L. H. White. Of Yard
ley. Each speaker had eight min
utes for argument and five Minutes
for rebuItaI. The judges decided
unanimously III favor of the afilrma
tive on the merits Of the arguments
presented Other numbers on the
program were: Vocal solo. Miss Su-
bers; reading. Mrs. G. Eames; piano
duet. Mrs. Hartman aud Miss Dick !;
y ardley Observer, Mrs. Eames; vocal
solo, Professor Underwood, Newhope.
Team Stolen at Newh0pe.
A stranger, aged about 80 yeare.
feet inches in height. with sandy
moustache and wearing n dark suit
and hat. hired q horse and buggy from
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