The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1907-07-03
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Elmer Robertson, q Lancaster. Pa,
was visitor i the village THURSDAY
Mrs Richard Skei was visiting
friends IL Wilkesbarre. Pa recently.
Tie regular monthly meeting .
East Am9ell township committee
took place Thursday
Mrs Joseph Chambers. II Yardeille
ha- been visiting Arr grandparents
Ira Muusou aui wife.
The straw befrg festival Of Kingoes
Baptist church VA sell attended aud
well patrouized
Mrs \. b. simsrson and niece.
Mildred, spent Thursday IN Ism
bsrtyilIe
George H6fpoek aud wife, q
Pennington, were visitor, in the vii.
iage Thursday
John semon. of Trenton. has been
spending a fas lays with hi- brother
la.law. F. II Wilson.
Carlton Durham. who cut his leg
With AZ Ak few lays age. snfers
very much from the wound.
La Mausou. wife aud granddansL,-
er. Of New Yefk, arr stopping with
c. Il. Higgins ana wife a, The Cot.
tase
Charles Holcombe attended the
graduating exercises 81 the Jos
enh Waad school at Trenton Thurs
day
Marion Hisss, vino suffered a para.
ly,ic stroke few weeks ago, i able
to walk around but Is -till very weak.
He j. not yet able to resume his work
a the lumber yard, his duties being
performed temporarily by bis saperin-
tendent. George Haftpenee, assisted
BY day hands from the village.
Lew Holeombe and granddaughter,
Miss Ada, spent Thursday in Trenton
Mrs John Semon. of Trenton. spent
Sunday IN tins place.
Manning Blackwell, OF New York,
has been visiting his father, John
Blackwell.
William Simerson and family, OF
Belvidere, visited \ B. Simerson and
wife Sunday.
The choir OF kirkpatrick Memorial
church IS rehearsing cantata which
will be presented in the near future.
The strawberry festival Of the Kirk
patrick Memorial church, which was
held Friday evening, was complete
success both socially and financially
Elmer Higgins, graduate of the
Rider Moore school. has accepted 4
position with the Mercer Trust com
pany, OF Trenton.
Theodore Stevenson has returned
home from visit at Titusville, "Uncle
Dory," as the old gentleman is called
by everybody, takes great pleasure in
visiting the village down the river
where he formerly resided.
Members OF Ringoes Council. No
i6s, o. L. A. NJ, attended the
kirkpatrick Memorial church Sunday.
The edihce was decorated with cut
flowers. bunting and flags. emblematie
OF the Of ler The Rev II. S. Van
Osten preached an eloquent sermon
which vas gwen close attention The
music vas ot high order
James Bright, / eelored farm hand,
had IN exciting experience, Friday
He was driving from the village 10 the
1rm q John Q. Holcombe, has en-
ployer, when an automobile passed
und the horses reared and plunged
forward, causing the pole straps to
break. letting the pole illl - the ground
The horses ian some distance before
the wagon WAS overturned. The
driver was uninjured but one OF the
horses was badly cut.
Willis Drake. a farm hand in the
employ Of Carlton Durham, had a
finger crushed Saturday SO badly by
the machinery that II was necessary to
amputate the member DR. 2. {.
Young was the attending physician.
There appears to be "hoodoo" on
this place \ man was beheaded there
only 4 few months ago. At the pres
ent time Mr. Durham is in a critical
condition with A wound on his leg, in
tlicted by glanclng Ak while cutting
timber
While the tllers OF the soil in this
vicinity were for i time loath to employ
the modern methods of harvesting the
increased rate OF wages and the more
abundant crops gradually convinced
them that present day labor saving
devices were 1 necessity and not A
luxury, and in consequence the de.
mand Tor harvesting machinery has
tins year been greater than ever before.
Barton Hoffman, leading dealer in this
section OF the county, while having
laid IN an enormous stock early in the
season has been compelled to place
other orders te supply his customers,
and Is At present awaiting the arrival OF
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