The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-02-24
NEW HOPE AND VICINITY.

NEW nUtt AMI UCiNtiI.
Augustus Crook and wife, of Tren-
ton, were guests of Charles Crook and
daughter recently at New Hope, Pa.
Charles Carson, of Philadelphia, is
visiting friends in New Hope and Sole
bury, Pa.
Eugene Wood, of Shamokin, Pa,
was the guest of C. Watson Belts and
family recently.
Mrs. F. X. Slack has returned to
her home in New Hope, Pa, after
spending some time with friends in
New York city.
The Improved Order of Heptasophs
of New Hope, Pa, gave banquet to
the members and their wives Thurs
day evening mt the Delaware house.
Forty were present, including a num-
Der of members of the order from
Trenton.
Mrs Emma Velder was taken to
the Presbyterian Hospital. Philadel-
phia, last week and has since under
gone serious operation, from which
she il recovering with satisfaction to
the surgeons. Her many friends wish
her speedy recovery.
Misses Sarah aud Maize Orem, OF
Philadelphia, have been visiting Scott
Orem.
Miss May Coombs, of Trenton, liz
spending some time with her sister in
this place.
Dallas Stackhouse has stored his
household goods at the residence OF
his son, Edward, until spring.
The property belonging to the es-
tate of Carrie b. Paxson, near Centre
Hill, which was sold at public sale
was purchased by Stacy s. johnson.
of Solebury township. Ii is reported
TINT II New York party will occupy
the place and make numerous I'M
provements.
Election day passed Oft quietly and
the entire Republican ticket was
elected.
Mrs. William Holden, of Trenton,
was visiting her sister, Mrs. William
Bush recently.
Word was received in Newhope last
Wednesday morning of the death Of
Mrs Stacy JohnsoD's mother, Mrs.
Abigail Barndt, of Doylestown, at an
advanced age.
Miss Rose Schermerhorn was II
guest of the Knights of Columbus at
large reception and dance in Phila-
delphia last Friday evening.
About seventy-fve dollars will be
paid the Fire Company as the pro-
ceeds of the Lincoln anniversary
meeting. 1t is almost to be regretted
that the meetings could not have been
held two evenings instead OF one, be-
cause number of persons were
obliged to return home on account OF
lack of standing room at the hall.
The men who conducted moving
picture exhibition in the Stintsman
building for few weeks have aban-
doned the enterprise for the present.
A handsome steel engraving OF
Abraham Lincoln which adorned the
platform of Rockers hall, upon the
occasion of the Lincoln anniversary
meeting was loaned by Charles :.
| Roberts and wife. 1t is the most val
liable Lincoln portrait owned by any
Of our citizens.
The Presbyterian Church has given
an unanimous call to the Rev. James
| s. Armentrout. 1t is expected that
Mr.. Armentrout will commence the
duties of pastor soon after the middle
Of March. He is at present abou'
completing an advanced course IL
Princeton Theological Seminary
The Presb yterian Church has had ne
pastor for over year and the mem
bers are pleased with the prospect o
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Hervey $. Holcombe, Charles Chm
son and Patrick Mongon, members o
the poor committee Of Lambertvillt
| Council, have been attending the ses
sions OF the New Jersey Conference o
Charities and Corrections, al Trenton
A novel piece of reform Legislation
will be placed upon the statute book
OF New Mexico if the bill now befor'
the territorial legislature should b.
passed. This bill makes the drlnke
share responsibility with the saloon
keeper. 1t provides that every perso'
who drinks must secure license, ant
prohibits the selling of intoxicating Ii
quors to any person who does not hav
a license to drink.
Stops itching instantly Cures piles
eczema, salt rheum, letter, itch, hives
herpes, scabies Deans Ointment. A
any drug store.