The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-07-28
NEW HOPE AND VICINITY


relatives in Wismer.
| Miss Helen s. Cunningham teach.
er III Passaic, is taking short bust
ness course this summer in Trenton.
Miss Corneilson, of New York, is
the guest of Miss Eleanor TURKEY at
their summer home south of town.
| Miss Matte Yanselous is conyale-
scing from serious illness at the
home of her cousin, Asher Mattison.
Mrs. Frank Corrigan, of Phillips
burg, is spending some time with her
father, Isaac Scarborough, Esq.
Miss Jessie Webb, of Pennington,
has been visiting Mrs. George John
son.
Frank Slack, secretary of the Y. Nj.
G. A., New York has been visiting his
parents on Bridge street.
William Van Pelt is slowly recover
ing from severe attack of blood
poisoning.
The Universal Bag Mill was closed
in order that all employees might have
an opportunity to so on the excursion
to Willow Grove, last Wednesday.
G. Fred Schermerhorn and family
of Ridley Park, are spending week
with Mrs. A. G. Schermerhorn aud
family.
Mrs. Frederick Smith, formerly of
Newhope, now resident of Doyles-
town, is spending week with her
brother, John II. Ely Bridge street.
Miss Dorothy Kynett, of West
Philadelphia, has been spending
week with Miss Minnie Taggart at
Logan lnn.
Miss Fleek of Germantown, was re-
Gently entertained by Miss Ethel
Wallace. Miss Fleck is student at
the Academy of Fine Arts, Philadel
phia.
Alyan Miller has purchased motor
boat of W. b. John, Lambertville, and
now has it on the river. This makes
the fourth craft of its kind owned by
Newhope men.
For the excursion to Willow Grove
last Wednesday there were sold 1000
whole tickets aud 800 half tickets. A
| number also went on the 9 p. M,
train.
Samuel Sheetz, the well known vet
Gran lock tender of the upper lock,
who retired from active service some
years ago, is seriously ill at his home
on South Main street.
The finest collection of post cards to
be seen in this part of the country is
in possession of Miss Claribel Foulke.
While Miss Foulke is unable to enjoy
travelling her friends have been es-
| peeially kind to remember her, and
the result is collection of over fifteen
hundred postals. Five hundred of
them are from foreign countries. prin-
cipally from Europe and the Orient.
| Thomas Stintsman. business man
ager Of The News, has purchased the
carpet aud furniture, which was own
ed by the Knights of the Golden
Eagle and had everything moved to
the Stintsman building. The purchase
included about forty yards OF good
Brussels carpet and number Of good
chairs.
On Wednesday last the first work
was done toward the erection of Q
house on the lot recently purchased
by Thomas G.. Vert. The house is tc
be built by George W. Arnett, of Lam
bertvlIe, and il is to be frame
structure. The lumber will be furnish.
ed by Charles S.. Roberts and son.
Considerable stealing has been go
ing on for the past few weeks and has
been chiefly in the upper end of Main
street. Several gardens have been
dug up A prominent citizen of that
section has an idea who the guilty
parties are and unless the work is dis
l
continued they will be exposed and
brought to justice.
The exterior of the houses on Ferry
street known as Stone Row, which be-
long to Mrs. Julia Toenegis. now pre-
SCENTS most attractive appearance.
The stone part has been given white
coat and the woodwork painted green.
The work makes quite an improve
ment to that section of the town.
beautiful wedding was solemnized
last Wednesday morning when Miss
Mary Farrell. Of Philadelphia, became
the bride OF Owen Monahan, Of New
hope. The bride was attended by
Miss Mary McIlhenny, as maid OF
honor. Charles Cunningham, of Lam
bertville, was best man. High mass
was sung and Miss Katherine Donahue
organist OF st. Martins, presided al
the organ. After the ceremony was
performed number of guests were
entertained at a wedding breakfast
served at the home of the groom't
mother Mrs. Stephen Bennett. Among
those present were Miss Mary Nc
Ilhenny, Of Philadelphia; Charles
Cunningham, Roy Hutchinson ant
family, Andrew Scarborough and wife
Isaac Scarborough, Esq Mrs. Fra nj
Corrigan, Miss Annie Scarborough
Miss Ellen O'Brien, Maggie Sproat
Louis Bennett and wife, Mrs. JOIN
Bennett, Mrs. Cunningham ant
daughter, Mrs. Augustus Schermer
horn, Misses Mary and Rose Scher
merhorn, Miss Kate Donahue, Mrs
Lukens, Mrs. Isaac Van Pelt, Mis-
. Margaret w. Ely and Miss Rhoades
I A number Of handsome gifts were re
ceived, consisting OF a generous snn
OF money, furniture, pictures, liner