The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1910-03-16
NEW HOPE AND VICINITY.
John Herman, of Phillipsburg, has
been visiting here.

John Herman, of Phillipsburg, has
been visiting here.
Richard E. Ely and Miss Ely have
returned 10 Cintra, after spending
some time at Chestnut Hill.
Miss Ida Smith is spending some
time with her brother in Doylestown.
Mrs. Newton Snyder, of Lebanon,
N. j., has been visiting her sister,
Mrs. William Bush.
Charles Warner, of Philadelphia,
visited his sister, Mrs. Randolph Nay
! lor last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Roberts drove
to their newly purchased farm near
Lahaska last week.
The members of St. Martins Church
will hold a supper for the benefit of
the church on Saturday evening April
., in Rockers Hail.
Mrs r. G. Foulke is recovering
from mn attack of congestion of the
lungs.
John Bennett who sold his house.
hold goods at public sale last week
will make his home with William Ben
nett and family.
William Walker and wife of Phila-
delphia ecently visited Samuel Mat.
thews and wife.
The members of the High School
Alumni of Newhope will give an en-
tertainment i'll Rockers Hall, Friday
evening, April /. An interesting pro-
gram is being arranged for the occa-
sion.
This evening, March 10 will occur
the last entertainment of the Citizens
course of the season. The Chicago
Ladies' Orchestra will be the attract
ion. The young ladies come with ex-
celent recommendations, from both
the Antrim Bureau and from other
towns where they have entertained.
Mrs. Annie Kitchen who has been
spending the winter with her sister in
Jenkintown is spending some time
with Mrs. Charles Janney ON South
Main street
The preliminary contest for essays
was held in the High School room on
| Monday afternoon Of last week. Miss
es Kelly, Reber, Schafler aud White
ley we're Judges aud decided upon the
merits of essays presented with the
result that Misses Ethel Slack. Mary
Mcdonnell and Elsie Lear should en-
| ter the final contests for the prizes to
be given by the Citizens Literary So
ciety ut a meeting to be held in Keok
er's Hall, March e5.
The preliminary contest for recitu-
tions was held at the High School last
| week. Miss Gertrude Il, Parry,
George Carln and Claude Middleton
served as judges. Misses Ethel Slack
and Elsie Lear were chosen to repre-
sent the school nj the final contest to
be held i'll Rockers Hall, March %.
| bCitOiS VI ptieDuf1 IutuNtIlAtlit Huu
Newhope will compete for the prizes
of S., So and So, To he awarded the
successful competitors. The same
amounts will he awarded in essay
work.
The County Commissioners visited
Newbope recently relative to the cree
l
ton of n county bridge across the dam
above the aqueduct, from New street
to Ferry street. After viewing the
ground aud consulting among them
selves the Commissioners met the
Borough Council at the Town Hall in
the afternoon, where forty interested
men from all sections of the county
were present and told of the necessity
and convenience such bridge would
be ut the proposed location aud all
were favorable toward the project. 1T
cannot he officially stated at this time
what action will be taken, but every
! body liz anxious to have the new
| bridge.