The Lambertville record., 1909-03-17
UNION FIRE COMPANY CELEBRATES
ANNIVERSARY.


Thursday evening, for the transaction
OF regular business and the election
of officers. The reports of the vari-
ons officers aud directors showed the
compans's affairs in excellent shape.
During the year the house has been
improved aud the appa atus kept in
perfect order. A large number of the
members were present as well as Off
ce's Of the Board of Engineers. Two
members were Placed GU the honorary
list, William II Hart, who has re-
moved to Asbury Park aud Smith Ely
who has removed to Trenton.
The following off GERS were elected
to serve for the ensuiug year:
President -.Iohu T. Coryell
Wee Pfesideut-W William II. Moon
Sec, etar, Jonathan Dllley
Asst. Secretary Albert s Probasco
Treasurer -Wiutield ) Robertson
Foreman john L. Masteu
1st Asst. Scott Thorne
BAD Asst Wilbur Werts
81 Asst Luther Helsel
Engineer Edward J Probaseo
LIST A A-st.-E Twin LAWYER
2nd Asst William Sw6pe
Fireman Walter Helms
Assistant-.Iohn Deiz
Purchasing Commitiee- Treasurer
Robertson, secretary Dilley aud Fore
man J E. Masren
Deles ates TO the City Convention
Samn-l Morse, Walter Williamson,
lohn L Masten. Eugene r Fox.
Alteriiates William H Moou, Scott
fhorne, E, J. Probasco, Israel H.
Hnseltou
Remarks were made by President
Cory ell. Vice President Moon. Chief
Arnett, William Gtreis. Newton E
Slack aud others. The Board of En-
eiueers aud contributing members
were present. A banquet was served
on the first fl ,or.
John L Coryell, who was again elect
ell president of the COMPANY, has
hela this position for three years, aud
prior to that time was vice president
for many years. He is the oldest ac-
tive fireman in L L4mbertville and Que
Of the oldest in the State of New Jer-
sey He was elected to membership
in the Globe Fne Company here,
August 6, 1851, aud was also mem
Der Of tue Delaware, which was form
ed later He was charter member
of the union Company aud has been
actively Interested in the aft ,irs of it's
work ever since. He has been hon
ofed by life membership in the New
Jersey State Firemen's Associstion
William Il Moon, who was return
ed TO the office OF vice president for
he fourth term enio,s the distinction
oil being Il charter member of the com
pauv. For fourteen wears he was its
secretary aud he has in his possession
mauy historical records pertaining to
the Lambertville Fire Department.
There are now living but three
charter membe Of the company, the
two mentioned above and Ellwood
Horton, nov OF Trenton MIR. Her-
tou ftidluS liiS Dti sup uHu
tends the annual meetings.
The following menu was served:
Terrapin LAWYER la Union
Baked Ham Onion DR.. ssink Villa nson
Roast Pork Olive Dire sing Masten
Tea Biscuit Lemonade Dressing Merits
Potato alad Baseball ressing Hurley
Baked Beans special Chief Arnelt
Cheese Pickles Celery Mustard Horse.
radi-h Hart
Oranges bananas Nuts Probaseo
Dessert Black Coffee Cake Huselton
Cigars
Following the transaction of busi-
ness the remainder of the evening was
given over to social relations aud II
COLLATION. was served. The committee
having this part IN charge consisted
of Israel IluseIton. Wilbur Werts,
Edward Fl. Probasco, Charles Hart,
William Hurley, Walter II. William
sou, E lward LAWYER, Walter Helms
aud John e Masten