The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1908-12-16
NEW HOPE AND VICINITY.

Theodore Case visited friends q
Trenton Wednesday.
Miss Elizabeth Matthews has &C
cepted position in Philadelphia as 9
bookkeeper,
Richard Peaker has returned homt
from the hospital, where he had his
lacerated hand treated.
William Price has returned home
after three weeks visit with rela
tiyes in Philadelphia and Amber.
Reeder Cox, of Hopewell. is the
guest of his daughter, Mrs. Horace 7.
Shick for few days.
Mrs. Andrew Scarborough has been
spending few days with her parents
at Buckingham.
Miss Rachael Kaiser, of Bucking.
ham, was the guest of her sister. Mrs
William Horn recently.
Miss Hartshorn, of Germantown
has been visiting Miss Margaret W.
Ely at "Cintra."
Miss Frances Price has returned to
her home after spending week with
relatives in Camden, N. j.
George johnson, painter and paper
hanger, has rented the pool room i'll
the Stintsman Building, and will con-
duet the business until April LIST.
Charles Janney, who has been EN-.
ployed for several months at Milford.
N. j., has been spending few days
with his family.
While playing with number OF
other boys Wednesday Walter Swope,
son of Alfred Swope, fell and broke
his arm. The injured member was
treated by DR.. r. G. Foulke.
Last Tuesday was the banner day
at Rockers pork factory. About nine
thousand pounds of pork were re-
ceived and all that amount came from
farmers in this vicinity and nearby
Lambertville.
Wesley Oblinger, who recently re-
turned from trip to Duluth, MINI.
has relinquished his position with
the Standard Oil Company and has
accepted one Mt the Union Mills Paper
Manufacturing Company.
The canal Is closed to navigation for
the winter On Sunday of last week
the water WAS let out below Newhope
locks. An extension of time was
granted above this place to enable the
Standard Oil Company to convey u
heavy machine from here to their
pumping station near Limeport, be-
low Centre Bridge.
The election Of officers held by the
Order of Heptasophs resulted as fol-
lows: Archon, A. J. Voorhees,; fnan-
cier. G. G. Bnrleigh John; treasurer,
George Carlin; secretary, Thomas n 3.
Ryan; prelate. James Battye; warden,
stephen Kelley, trustees, DIR j. T..
Scott, T. N. Ryan and Samuel Mat
thews.
The store building at present I'M.
occupied, near the railroad station
the property of Richard Il. Ely, is re-
ceiving n coat of paint, greatly i'm
proving its appearance. The eolors
are colonial buff. with green shutters.
The work is beng dono by Frank
Cosner.
The red cross stamps are for sale at
Middleton's drug store and at Bush Is
grocery store and are meeting with
ready sale. 1t means the outlay OF
only n small sum to purchase few of
these but it means valuable assistance
to good cause.
The remains of Adelaide Beaumont
Huffnagle were brought to Newhope
Wednesday morning, of last week
and interment was made at the ceme-
terry OF Thompson Memorial Church.
A number of friends and relatives at
tended the services, TO pay their last
icspectH W " most cstHhoIc Woih"n'
John Simon, Jr, well known in bus
mess and social circles in New Hope.
died Mt the residence of his faith
or, John Simon, ST., North Main
street, New Hope, Pa, Friday last :.
He was aged a. The whole COM
munity feels the loss of such pop
ular young man. who only n few
weeks ago was in apparently good
health. Death was due to paralysis
of the brain.