The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1919-11-28

/ Patterson, of Orange, is chairman.
/ No decision will be reached until the
! plans are submitted to the churches.
! The Methodist Episcopal church vas
J organized in 1889 and the Presbyte-
rian in 1852
/ For the first time in many years the
/ Salem county jail is empty, executing
for one prisoner. This fellow, who
/ has the entire place to himself, is
/ Antonio Saldanio. who was found
guilty Of mansaughter and was SEN
fenced to state prison. An appeal
has been taken and Saidanlo is held
awaiting bail. II had hoped that 1
might throw the doors of the Jail wide
open after the session Of court" said
Warden Myers, but this Is not now
! possible because of the Saldanio ap-
peal"
Governor Elect Edward I. Edwards
announced that he would use all law
full methods to prevent prohibition in
New Jersey
L. J. Kyle, a Millville ieweler, has
presented handsome individual com
munion set to the Fourth NJ. f. church
of which he is member.
The details of procuring Il charter
and arranging other plans for the pro-
posed new national bank at Woods
town have been referred to a COM
mittee, with Oscar Ware chairman.
Albert E. Kluge, proprietor of the
Artistic Weaving company plant at
Pompton Lakes, entertained the twen-
ty-three members of the plants fire
department at venison dinner at
| Greenwood Lake Mr.. Kluge shot the
deer in the Catskills.
The office of justice of the peace
goes a-begging at Moorestown, as no
one would stand for the job and no
one was elected.
The sixth annual meeting of the
State Chamber Federation was held
at the board of trade, No. 500 Broad
street 1t discussed child conserva-
ton, disease control, revision of tax
laws, community work Of local organ
izations and daylight saving.
The Crescent club, composed of
young business men of Vineland, was
so pleased to receive the picture and
letter from tie clubs orphan in
| France that a collection was immedi.
ately taken up to send the boy a
Christmas present.
The hygienic nurse of the Millville
| n 4
junction with Medical Inspector Ware
in the public schools.
Residents of Pleasantville who had
posted $40 with the gas company as
a guarantee of payment of bills have
received their money back from Frank
Smathers, the receiver.
One cent increase in both quarts
and pints of milk was charged in New
ark by certain small dealers who here
tofore have charged sixteen cents a
quart and nine cents a pint. The adj
vance is declared to have been forced
by increased cost of production. Al
though no advance in the retail price
of milk has been announced ny the
larger distributors of the city, the
general manager of the Borden Farm
| Products company, at New York, stat.
ed that the question of price is be
| ing studied"
| j. NJ. MCGOWAN. Pitman's first may
or, was put in for a fifth term by he
Republicans. defeating Mayor A. J.
| Trucksess, Democrat by plurality of
80. Councilmen Elmer E. Long and
| Charles H. Riley, both Republicans,
were reelected. Pitman gave Bugbee
a plurality of 1888.
Building of the proposed New Jer-
sey ship canal to connect Rari az ray
and the Delaware river. thereby furn-
! ishing a safe inside water route be-
tween the New England states and
| the south and Intermediate points,
was spoken of by J. Spencer Smith,
! president of the New Jersey board Of
commerce and development, in an adj
| dress before the Atlantic Deeper Wat
erways convention at Charleston, S.
c., as a commercial necessity, demand
ed to solve acute transportation prob.
lens growing out of congestion of the
| railroads.
Henry B. Kitchin, seventy-nine years
old, a civil war veteran and for forty
one years crier of the Hunterdon
county courts, died at his home in
Lambertville.
Formal acceptances of the modified
zone plan for collection of trolley
fares over lines of the Public Sery' ce
Railway company was filed with the
New Jersey public utility commisS' on.
The modified plan provides a fare of
! five cents for the first two zones and
one cent for each additional zone.
The Hightstown Y. NJ C. A. com
mittee is arranging a banquet for the
fathers and sons of Hightstown and
community. The banquet will he serv-
| ed by the ladies of the different
churches and will he held in the Pap
fist chapel Friday evening, November
81. Men not having boys of their own
are requested to take boys who are
unable to be accompanied by their
fathers. Information regarding such
boys may be gotten from the group
leaders, A very fine program is be-
| ing arranged.
John c. White, leading business
man, died at Camden from the effect
of injuries received when he was run
over by a trolley car. Mr.. White was
widely known in church circles
throughout New Jersey. He was fifty
| wars old