The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1916-07-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Horatio N. Eye, of
North Union street, accompanied
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Agnew, of Tren-
ton, on an auto trip to Atlantic
Highlands Sunday.
DR.. and Mrs. George Boddis, of
the First Baptist church, have gone
to Canadensis, Pa, were they will
spend month of the formers va
cation season.
Peter Higgins and niece, Miss
Nellie Kearns, of Quarry street,
have been visiting Mr.. Higgins son,
Joseph Higgins, at Nutley, Essex
county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. Ayers, of
Phillipsburg, have moved into one
of N. E. Stacks houses, at As Cory
street. Mr.. Ayerswill succeed George
B. Stockton in the railroad signal
corps located in this city, Mr.. Stock
to having been promoted to better
position.
Mrs. William Hill, of Pennington,
was a recent visitor with her niece,
Mrs. James w. Hoppock, North
Union street, stopping here both
going to and returning from Willow
Grove. 1t was Mrs. Hills first visit
to this city in a number of years.
Patrolman and Mrs. Israel H. Husel-
ton entertained their son and
daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
Simeon R. Huselton, of Germantown
Pa, over Sunday.
The party of young men from this
city camping near Frenchtown have
returned after an absence of a week.
Their camp was named "Chinga-
COOK" and those who made up the
party were: Joseph Cunningham,
James Moonan, Edward Riordan,
Tobert Moonan, Robert McGrory,
John Meskill, Thomas Kilroy, Charles
Boomer, Robert Moonan, R. Hamill
James O'Rourke, Frank Moonan
and William Finan.
They M. C. A. of New Jersey is
asking for financial aid to carry on
its work for the soldiers of the
State, those at Sea Grit as well as
the ones doing duty on the Mexican
border. Very efficient work is being
rendered for the welfare and COM
fort of the soldier boys, but the ex-
pense is heavy on the association.
Alfred l.. Crimson, Norman s. Con-
over and Charles d. McCracken are
authorized to receive contributions
and it is hoped they will be made
at once.
George K. Mellick, the new city tax
receiver, has been sworn into office,
but is not able to enter actively into
the work of collecting back taxes,
as yet, owing to the auditing of the
books of former tax receiver A. Will
son Muirheid. City Auditor John A.
Malloy has the work in charge, and
expects to complete it within the
next week or so, when Mr.. Mellick
will have a clear road to start on.
George w. Massey, George W.
Prall, Charles M. Dilts, Edgar W.
Hunt and Charles d. McCracken
have returned from a couple of days
visit to Atlantic City and Tuckerton,
and while at the latter place Mr..
McCracken caught five small ham
merhead sharks while on fishing
trip. Owing to the inconvenience
of transporting them, none of the
specimens were brought home, but
they attracted much attention from
the other members of the party.
WILLIAM H. POULTon.
The funeral of William H. Poulton
who dropped dead from apoplexy
while working at the New Jersey
Rubber company's plant on Monday
will be held from the residence of
James w. Parrish, York and Wash.
ington streets, this afternoon at 2.30
Rev. Theron Lee, pastor of the First
Presbyterian church is expected tC
have charge, and interment will be
in Riverview cemetery under the