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The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-01-20
STOCKTON.

~ Miss Bertha Nrreen, OIL NOSemOnt,
has been visiting friends in Trenton.
Charles L. Fell, of Jersey City, has
been spending few days at his home
in Centre Bridge.
Mrs. Mcclellan and daughter. OF
Philadelphia. have been spending few
DAYS in this vicinity.
Mrs. Clarence Parker, of Mount
Pleasant, has been spending a few DAYS
as the guest of friends in this place.
Miss Minnie johnson has returned
to her home in Philadelphia, after
spending some time with friends here.
Washington Camp, No. S, p. O. S.
OF A., OF Mount Pleasant, has elected
these officers for the next six months
President William Bum Wean; vice
president, Willis d. Hawk; master of
finance, |. Newton Rea; recording sec
Rotary, Walton Martin; financial secre-
tary, Herbert Weller treasurer, Orvillc
Halsey; con, Henry Keephart, imp,
Frank Role; guard, Paul Hartpence;
trustee, James y. lioPpoek.
The common council of Stockton
borough conducted its annual meeting
and adjusted the business of the old
year. The members ot council are as
follows: Samuel u. Van Cleve, Horace
NJ Reading John S. Wilson. Harry
Moore, John Sehitcrle, p H. Ledger
The board rcorganized by clecting
Samuel ID. Van Clcve. president. Phil
lip f. Kockatellow was reappointed
clerk and borough marshal Peter A.
Shepherd is the new collector. vii
liam 7. Mason was appointed assessor.
Word has been received by relatives
here OF the death Of Joseph Crum, OF
San Francisco, Cal, a former resident
Of this township. He was a brother OF
Isaac Crum, of Sand Brook. He is
survived by six children, four OF whom
reside in this vicinity. They are Haw-
ley Grum, Mrs William LARSON, OF
Sandy Ridge, Mis-. Rebecca Ent, OF
Reaville, and Ireve Crum 4 daught-
er, Mrs Hawk, resides in Trenton, and
4 son, Richard, in Los Angeles, Cal.
Mrs Bartolette Bovine has returned
home after spending few days at the
home OF her son, John +. Bowne. of
Washington, N.
Miss Mary Hoppock, OF Rosemont
is spending several weeks with relatives
and friends in Philadelphia
Miss Lucy A. Larson, el Sandy
Ridge, has been spending few days
with her sister. Mrs. Mary G. Johnson,
Mrs S. Reading Bodine is seriously
i'll with pleuro pneumonia at her home
near SANDY Ridge
Miss Annie Moore, oil Frenchtown,
Is visiting relatives IN ihis place
Miss Mary Gilman, OF Kenneth
Square, has been spending 4 few days
with friends IN Centre Bridge
Miss May H. Bodine, trained
nurse, Of Brooklyn, IS spending some
time al the home OF her parents, S. X
Bodine and wife
'frevc Gfum, Of Pennington, has
been visiting his brother, IIawley Crum,
OF Sandy Ridge vicinity.
Mrs. Lemucl Hoffman, OF Head
quarters, has been seriously i'll the past
week with pneumonia.
Isaac Slower and wife have gone to
Philadelphia to spend the remainder of
the winter
William p. Mason is building an ad-
ditien To his residence on Bridge street.
lalgln Fell, oi Centre Bridge, who
has been Ill for some time Is much i'm
proved
Miss Emma { Warman was a VS.
itor in Iambertvillc Saturday
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-01-20

Trenton State Gazette: Dir. Randall
G. Rosenbergh, who occupies the
chair Of bacferiology at Jefferson Med
ical college, Philadelphia, makes the
important statement that the germ of
tuberculosis can he found in the blood
long before it reaches the lungs and is
easily disposed Of by anti toxin treat.
ment
The announcement made by DIR.
Rosenbergh has upon it the official
stamp OF the educational institution
of the faculty of which he is mem
Der, and it must, therefore, be treated
more seriously than some of the de-
clarations made by members of the
medical fraternity who are more am
bilious for notoriety than their ability
warrants.
The civilized world is today level.
ing its forces against the pla que that
has sent millions to nntimely graves,
and it must and will be conquered.
There will be no surrender on the
part Of science until tubercu Iosis has
been robbed of its terror.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-01-20

he Geological Survey New Jersey,
in cooperation with the United States
Geological Survey, has lust issued a
geological folio of the Franklin Fur
mace region in Sussex County The
series of which this folio is one com
prises descriptive text, Topographic and
geological maps and illustrations
As is well known, the Franklin Fur
mace region is one Of the richest miner
al regions in the world The enof-
nous zinc deposits Al Mine Hill and
Sterling Hill are unlike any found else
where in the world In addition to the
extremely interesting zlne minerals,
over ninety wcll-dcfned mineral species
are known from this locality, OF which
fifteen were first described from these
localities, and eleven have never beer
found elsewhere.
The region contains also extremely
valuable deposits of white crystalline
limestone and magnetic iron ores.
In the descriptive text OF this folio
the geography, geology and geologic
history of this region are fully described
Complete information is given regard
ing the mineral deposits, and by the
maps and cross sections, the Location
and shape Of The valuable ore bodie
are shown.
The price Of the folio, which caa D'
obtained from the State Geologst, i
only 25 cents, mere nominal oharg'
which hardly pays for the cost Of ih'
paper and printing. Postage IS |.
cents additional. Requests for tn
folio should be addressed TO the STAT
BIOLOGIST, TRENTON, n.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-01-20

The right Of the control of game in
the highway has been passed upon by
the Attorney General of Illinois
There are landowners who believe
TINT they can prosecute n hunter for
trespass If he hunts along the high
way admitting their land, bnt the rnl-
ing of the Illinois official is against
such contention. He says:
"One who owns land upon both
sides of highway, | do not think
wonld have the right to control the
game in the highway. The right of
the owner of the land is To prevent
tresspass upon his land for the pnr-
pose of hunting. One who is in a
public highway is there lawfully and
is not "A tresspasser The taking of
game is mere incident to the tres
pass contemplated by the statnte. and
would not be within the spirit If the
giving one a right of action for a tres
pass npon his land to hunt
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-01-20
MRS. ANN BREWSTER

Mrs. Ann Brew ster, widow OF James
X. Brewster, died at her home, SO
South Main street, Thursday evening.
at the age of seventy seven years, af-
ter long illness. Death was due to
catarrhal pneumonia. She is sur
yiyed by two daughters. one residing
III Camden and the other, Miss Ella
Brewster, of this city. The funeral
services were held at her late home
Tuesday, conducted by the Rev.
George Boddis, pastor of the First
Baptist Church.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-01-20

The concrete telegraph, poles erect
ed nlong the Fort Wayne and Chicago
road by the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company have proved satisfactory for
strength. endurance and appearance
and the company has decided to re
place the wooden poles all the way
along it's trucks M soon M possible.
The new poles are thirty feet high.
fourteen inches III diameter nj the
bnae and slN inches nj the top. The
uniformity, similarity oi color and
perpendicular uprightness make them
an Improvement on the wooden poles
aud their durability is infinitely great
en- They stand the strain better than
wood even on curves, where no guy
bracing is required The difficulty Of
obtaining police made the change IL
necessity
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-01-20

Detecting peculiar green spot IN Il
hens egg she was about to break and
put on the cold slaw, Mrs. Floyd Kes-
sler, residing in Palmer township,
says the Easton Argus, broke the egg
in dish and copper cent Of United
States coinage, date 1903, was found
in the egg. 1t was located in the
white of the egg, and a green discol-
Grafton was all about where it had
been.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-01-20
NEW HOPE AND VICINITY.

The interior and exterior of Liver
toms restaurant have received fresh
coats of paint, which greatly adds tc
the appearance OF the corner of Main
and Bridge streets
Thomas Bradley, host at Logan Inn
is confined to the house by indisposi-
ton.
Charles Foulke spent several days
recently i'll Newtown.
The tiremen and their friends are
busy with preparations for their Ba
zaar, to be held from February 10th to
Goth.
Amos Corson has accepted posi-
ton with William Bush. He will en-
ter Williamson Free Trade School,
Delaware county April IA.
Edward Redfield, the celebrated
landscape artist, is receiving the con
CALCULATIONS of his numerous friends
for the triumph he obtained by re-
ceiving first prize for his picture,
1.-The Island" at the recent exhibit
ion at the Corcoran Gallery. Wash
inston.
Anna Munich, of GIenside, spent II
few days recently with LILLIAN Cor
son.
Owing to the fact that the moving
picture exhibitions held i'll Stunts
man Hall interfere with dances and
other entertainments booked to APP
pear there, t il proposed to fit up n
portion of the first floor to make Il
suitable place for the pictures.
Friday evening. February loth. the
Citizen s Literary Society will hold n
meeting with exercises appropriate for
the centennial anniversary of the
birth of Abraham Lincoln. The pro
gram committee is working to make IT
a success and an announcement of the
program will appear carly. A slight
increase may be made in the price of
admission and the proceeds will he
given the Eagle Fire Company.
A spectator at recent trial held IN
the Town Hall WIS annoyed by the
presence of things which appeared to
he allowed by the borough authorities
chief among them being the liberty of
men to smoke. The room was two
thirds full of people. among them were
women and children. A number of
tho men were smoking and chewing,
and M they had no special business
there, IT gave the room the appearance
of disgusting loafing place. The
room itself il clean and well lighted.
aud if necessary to admit a crowd Of
morbid curiosity seekers at civil trial
which involves little interest To the
town people in general. the town
would do itself credit to post phohibit-
ing notices on the walls and nrec It's
enforcement.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-01-20

Ferdinand S Holeombe celebrated
the qlst anniversary Of his birth Thurs
dav Mr.. Holcombc is one al the
best known residents N lInnicr1on
county and one whose life has been III
close touch with the affairs OF this sec
ton of the State lis life has been
spent in this county, having been born
at Mount Airy in 1918, the son of Sol
ONION and Catherine Holcombe.
He has held may positions OF trust
and responsibility. He was appointed
to determine the number OF men fitted
for military duty, from his county, at
the outbreak of the Civil Wan He re-
celVed the rank of major, and LATER col
onel. He was made lay indec ol the
County Court in 1875, and has hlled,
in a most acceptable manner many
other public commissions. He is a
prominent member ol Ringoes Grange,
the Mount Airy Presbyterian church
and LEM Lenapc Lodge, !. O. O. f.,
of I.ambertvllle.
Although his faculties ale somewhat
impaired, Nh. IIolcombc still takes a
keen interest in affairs, and his ready
wit and good spirits make him a favor
tie with all ages. He has seven child
rem living: Corneha Holcombe, Henry
c., Augustus B. and William N, all of
Mount Airy; Caroline IIoleombe. of
Englishtown; Elisha Ilolcombe, Of
Piusburg, and Emma, wife Of County
Freebooter ] w Mulrheid, OF Lam
bertyillc
Mn Holcombe has voted at IS pres
idenllal elections, his FIRST vote being
cast in 1870 for William Henry Ham
son
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-01-20

Last year in New York city there
was birth every four minutes and n
death every seven minutes, with a
marriage every IL minutes. The per-
centage of births-28, So per cent. per
thousand was the highest in l0vears.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-01-20

During the month ending December
10 there we're 1865 deaths reported to
the Bureau of Vital Statistics in New
Jersey.
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Every Observation-Disclosures Spec
in Bread.
Evening journal., 1909-11-11
BISHOP KINSMAN
AT CHURCH COUNCIL

WASHINGTON, Nov n.-A report Of
contributions for missionary work
amounting to s15IeS2.56 to the Missionary
Council of the Episcopal Church. embrace
ing the States Of Pennsylvania, Delaware,
Maryland. Virginia and West Virginia
showed that that body possessed the
largest fund for the prosecution OF it's
work since its organization. The amount
exceeded by $4,000 the contributions re-
ceived last year.
The council authorized the appointment
of a committee upon missionary work
among the negro, rural and foreign popu-
lation within the area over which its au-
thority extends.
Bishop Kinsman, Of Delaware in
preaching the annual sermon, referred to
the day being the anniversary OF the
birth about four and a quarter centuries
ago Of Martin Luther He said:
1--WE may draw from Luther lesson Of
encouragement to any struggling soldier
of faith. Tomorrow is the day on which
II used to be customary to commemorate
that sturdy old Gallo saint from which
the sturdy reformer took his name"
Evening journal., 1909-11-11
MR.. EPSTEIN LECTURES
AT HEBB SCHOOL

Herman Epstein. Of New York. gave
the first of a course of ten lecture
recitais yesterday afternoon in the
Misses Hebb's School, Pennsylvania
avenue and Franklin streets. Mr..
Epstein has n studio in Carnegie Hall,
New York. The subject of the first
lecture was Beethoven, whose music
he illustrated with finish.
Next Wednesday, November II. Mr.
Epstein will show the various forms
wherein Beethoven expressed his per-
sonality. and later other composers and
their peculiarities will be the subjects
for study. These lectures will take
place every Wednesday with the ex-
ception of an interim for the Christ
mas holidays and will be much looked
forward to by all those who were pres
ent yesterday. 1t is through the in
huence of Miss Annie T. Finn that
Mr.. Eustein has been secured for the
advantage of the muslcally elect of
Wilmington. and the big school room
Of The Misses Hebb's School, with its
lack Of draperies and surplus furniture,
is just the place to hear with great
enjoyment the fine effect Of the music.
Evening journal., 1909-11-11
Party at centrevIlle.

One of the most enjoyable parties of
the season was given by MIR. and Mrs.
Frank c. Pierce Of Centrevire. on
Monday evening in honor of the eieh-
teenth birthday anniversary of their
daughter. Bertha. The house was
decorated with autumn leaves and
Chrysanthemums. Miss Pierce re-
ceived many beautiful and costly gifts.
The time was spent in playing games.
dancing and music Ralston's Orches-
ira furnished music and Miss Ella
Hopkins Of Wilmington, was pianist.
She also sang several pleasing solos
At a seasonable hour the guests were
invited TO the dining room where a
bountfully set table greeted them. At
each end of the long table We're two
large birthday cakes. one for Miss
Bertha and one for Mr.. Pierce. whose
birthday occurs on Sunday. Among
the guests present were Mr. and Mrs.
Frank c. Pierce, Mrs. Rotthouse. Mr..
and Mrs. 5. j. Horn. Mr.. and Mrs.
William Robinson, Samuel Harvey.
Miss Eva Baldwin. Misses Ella Hop
kins, Bertha. Pauline, and Ruth Pierce.
Anna Hollingsworth, Margaret c. Nc
Dermott, Florence Mccullough, Mil
dred Carpenter. Emma Campbell
Evening journal., 1909-11-11

driver Of any public stage. or carriage,
or any carter. butcher or drover with
his horse. pack, wagon. stage carriage.
cart, or drove shall travel or drive, upon
the Sabbath day; or II any retailer OF
goods shall expose the same to sale on
the Sabbath he shall be fined IS. and in
failure to pay such fine and costs shall be
imprisoned not exceeding twenty-four
hours. Any justice Of the peace may stop
any such person so travelling on the Sab
bath and detain him until the next day.'
1t is expected that some of the tobac-
conists who have heretofore been open
on Sundays will prepare for test cases.
Most Of the small notion and candy stores
heretofore open on Sundays, will close, Il
is expected. 1t has been learned that the
Law and Order Society receives under a
special provision OF the law one-half OF
the fine in each case where the testimony
shows that the society has obtained the
evidence and brought about the prosecu-
tion.
Evening journal., 1909-11-11
OPPOSE BLUE
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Mercantile Association PreSi-
dent Thinks Tobacco And
Paper Sales Should Not
be Under Ban
ASSOCIATION WILL
DISCUSS SUBJECT TONIGHT

The Mercantile Association at its mon
thly meeting tonight will take action to
oppose any effort of the Law and order
Society to prevent the sale on Sunday Of
articles heretofore obtainable. especially
president of the association said yester-
day:
1T is an outrage that this society
should endeavor to attack the small
dealers who have heretofore been per-
mitted to sell on Sunday. If they want to
enforce Sabbath observance, why don't
they tackle the big people, the public SER
vice corporations, the newspapers and
other Industries that employ large num-
bers of men on Sundays. / understand
that they intend to prevent the sale Of
newspapers on Sunday. If they do. they
will deprive many honest and industrious
men and women Of a living. I don't see
why newspapers are not Just as much of
a necessity as trolley cars. know a
crippled man who makes his living SELL
ing Sunday papers. and I'm not going
to stand f~r any attempt to pauperize peo-
pie like that"
It is reported that some of the ice cream
dealers have had consultation and have
decided to keep their places open on
Sunday in spite Of the Law and order
society's campaign. In doing so, they will
proceed upon the ground that they are
obliged to take out restaurant licenses
and are thus not included under the term
retailer noted in the law prohibiting
Sunday selling. This law prescribes that:
IF any carrier, peddler, wagner or
Evening journal., 1909-11-11

Surprise partv,


Friends OF Erwin McKenna gave n
birthday party at his home No. 1903
Union street last evening. Among the
gifts was a watch from his mother and
a purse from the Free Gospel Mission.
The guests were
Mr. and Mrs. John Reed. Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Dadd, Mr.. and Mrs. B. r. Lucas.
Mr. and Mrs. r. Russell, Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel j. Colt. Mr.. and Mrs George
Broomall. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Loughead
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Hay, Mr.. and
Mrs Joseph Binker, Mr.. and Mrs Isaac
Kay, Mr.. and Mrs Walter Hanson. Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Temple Mr and Mrs
William Sharp. Mr.. and Mrs. C.. e. Fisher,
Mrs. c. Binker, Mrs. NJ. Wilson. Mrs
William Jones. Mrs. J. Jones, Mrs T.
saring. Mrs. D. Shellne. Mrs G.. Carter.
Jr., Mrs. C. Jeanden. Mrs G. Elliott. Mrs
G. Lewis, Mrs. =. Quigley. Mrs. George
Carter. Mrs. A. zebley Mrs NJ Gossom.
Mrs r. Raymond Mrs. Alice Bell Mrs.
josephine McKenna. Miss Eliza White
man, Miss Minnie Shepherd. Miss Mar
garet McGnley, Miss Esther Wilson. Miss
Marian Gossom, Miss Mary Esther Reed
Miss Susie Caulk, Miss Sophia I.oughead
Miss Bella Hanson. Miss Evelyn sharp
Miss Susie Kee, Miss Stella Shaw. Miss
Margaret Kee, Charles A. Taylor Frank
Dilworth, Andrew Fleming. Waitmar
Bryan, Edwin McI1enna, Edward sharp
William sharp, Walter Hanson. Jr.
Harry Hanson. Lewis Sharp. Lee Nc
Kenna, William Jeanden. Bartlett Fisher
Foster Jones, Masters J. Loughead anc
Russell Reed.
Evening journal., 1909-11-11

lost fifty pounds in weight and was
almost out of my mind with pain and
chagrin as no matter where the irrita-
ton came, at work. on the street or
in the presence Of company, / would
have to scratch 10 until / had the blood
running down into my shoe. / simply
cannot describe my suffering during
those seven years. The pain, mortif-
cation, loss Of sleep, both to myself and
wife is simply indescribable on paper
and one has to experience it 10 know
what it is.
Il tried all kinds Of doctors and
remedies but / might as well have
thrown my money down a sewer They
would dry it up for little while and fill
me with hope only TO break out again
just as bad il not worse. ] had given
up hope Of ever being cured when was
Induced by my wife to give the Cuticura
Remedies a trial. After taking the
Cuticura Remedies for a little while I
began to see a change and after taking
dozen bottles Of Cuticura Resolvent.
in conjunction with the Cuticura Soap
and Cuticura Ointment. the trouble had
entirely disappeared and my leg was as
hne as the day ] was born. Now after
a lapse Of six months with nc signs o.
recurrence I feel perfectly safe in ex.
tending to you my heartfelt thanks fos
done for me. l shall always recon
mend them to my friends W n
White, Mgr Label Dept. Typo. Union
No. ?. 3i2 Z. Cabot St., Philadelphia,
Pa. Feb. and Apr. l3, 1909"
Cuticura Remedies are sold throughout the world
Potter Drug & Chem Corp. Sole Props. Boston
Mass. os-Mailed Tree cutieura Book on the skb
Evening journal., 1909-11-11

this city.
Charles Weston has returned TO his
home at Norwood after spending several
days with friends IN this citv.
Miss Lille Ehright has returned home
after visit to Mrs. George Phillips Or
Chester
Miss Susie Caulk and Miss Sophie
Loughed have been visiting Mr. aud Mrs.
James Smith Of Newport.
Mrs. Hyland Lyman and daughter have
been visiting Mrs. Sophie Bullen OF New
port this week.
Z. NJ Miller spent yesterday with
friends al West Chester.
Mrs S. s. Smith and children Of Coch-
ranville are visiting friends IN this city
and Newark
Mrs. Townsend has been visiting her
sister. Mrs. Charles Taylor OF Kenneth
Square.
Charles Newton Of Chicago, is visiting
his sister. Mrs. c. A. Blizzard.
Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. Houston of DO.
ver. have been spending few days with
friends I'm this city.
Mrs. j. H. Litz Of Wilmington spen
last week with relatives in Baltimore.
Mrs. Emma Collins returned 20 hei
home in Dover to-day, after visitinl
relatives here
b Alfred e. Healing, Of No. West Fourt
street. spent the weekend at the coun
try residence OF his mother, Mrs. Eliza
beth Loose at Newark.
Miss Helen and Miss Reba Inn o
Newark have been the guests Of IN
Misses Kennedy OF Chester, Pa, for sev
eral days.
Postmaster NJ. Howard Jester and hi
assistant. Leroy Hickman. will atten'
the convention OF tho Civil Service Re
tlrement Association. which win be hell
in the Academy OF Music, Philadelphia
on Friday evening.
Mrs. Frank Irwin has been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph S. Mauger OF FL
verson.
A. MarkIe was a recent visitor at
coatesvilie
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. vansant Of strick
ersville are the guests Of Wilmington
friends.
The Rev. w X. Galloway has beer
visiting Mr.. and Mrs J. l.. Lewis o
lStrickersville.
Miss Margaret McCieary Of Lewlsvin,
has been spending a few days with friends
In this city.
Mrs. S. S. Smith and two children of
Cochranvilie, are visiting friends I'm VIII
mington and Newark.
Miss ora r. Anderson has been visit
( ing her cousin. Miss Helen W. Walker
. OF Bsrnsley.
Miss Alma and May Knowles Of Bridge
willie are the guests OF their uncle. Thorn
as n. Stayton
Miss Emily Birmingham OF Kelton
has been visiting friends in this CITY
/ Howard Hackman Of Kelton, was
q recent guest Of friends here.
Miss Maggie Burke OF Hickory Hm. I
p spending some time with local rela