The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1919-02-21

Gu Ill Cle Navy, ana was station
ed at Cape May, has been honor
ably discharged, and will resume
his former position in Phila-
delphia.
George and Milton Otto, of
Germantown, were weekend
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Whitley.
A Mission Study class has
been formed, composed of the
scholars of Miss Kate Battyes'
class, and will meet at her home
on Friday night of each week.
George Short, of the U. S.
Navy, stationed in Chicago, has
been granted a months furlough
and was calling on friends in
New Hope on Saturday.
George Gathers, of South
Main street, will remove from
the house he now occupies to the
house occupied by Charles JAN
ney, who has purchased the Fell
property on Bridge street.
Miss Anna Scarborough, is
spending some time with her
Aunt, Mrs. Corrigan, in Phillips
burg.
Mrs. Horace M. Dubs, Mrs.
Harry Naylor, Mrs. Harry Snow
den and Miss Katherine Snow
den, were Philadelphia shoppers
on Tuesday. Mrs. Dubs visited
her sister, Mrs. Smires, for a
few days before returning home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Kelly
announce the engagement of
their son, Charles Kelly, to Miss
Mary Elizabeth Rooney, of
Phillipsburg. The wedding will
take place in the near future.
Mrs. Henderson, who has been
spending the past four months
with Joseph Herman and family
has returned to her home in
Hambleton, Canada. Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Burns, who have
been at the same home, left for
Clearfield, Pa. on Thursday.
Mrs. S. H. Mathews received
a letter from her son Samuel, Jr.
in which was a commendatory
letter from the Brig. General of
the 5th Army Corps, telling how
they run their trucks in the dark
and under heavy shell fire, with
out any rest, and yet kept them
supplied with ample quantities
of ammunition to the advancing
guns day and night. This letter
was signed by Brig. General
Dwight Aultham, Chief of 9TH.
Army Corps.
A male quartet has been or
gained in the, New Hope NJ. E.
Church. They will render
special selections morning and
evening beginning on Sunday.
February 23rd. The quartet
consists of Prof. Warren Smith.
Charles Barlow. Samuel Horn
and j. Wesley ,Oblinger.
The Free Library of New
Hope and Solebury has recently
purchased new books and re-
ceived presents, so their readers
will find many books of interest.
The Library is open on Tuesday
and Thursday evenings from z
to $50, and on Saturday after
noon from a to 6.
In the recent past there were
frequent calls to the people to
give to various war work organ
izations. Five Counties OF 5. E..
Pennsylvania decided to estab-
llsh a War Chest of S20,000,000
from which these various sums
would be given. and the people
apr" oachcd me IN
Last July we pledged to this
certain monthly payments to- be
continued for one year, June
1919 being the last payment.
The war is now over and there
is a disposition on the part of
some to stop payments. The wal
is over, but the work of the
work of the great organizations
for whose benefit this Chest was
established is by no means done
This work needs all the money
and needs it badly. You pledged
this money in good faith. Every
honest person will redeem that
pledge.
Contract Awarded for Bridge al
Huffnagle Station.
The new bridge over Aquetong
creek, at Huffnagle station, will
cost $500, the contract having
been awarded to Fred McPeek
of Riegelsville for that amount
1t will be of concrete 1-bean
construction, and will replace {
wooden bridge which recently
collapsed.
The only other bidder wa.