The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1919-05-30
Throughout Hunterdon County.

Inc 1lJleth anniversary celebration
of the Presbyterian church at Glen
Gardner will be held on Thursday,
June 18th. Judging from the prep
arations which are being made, the
affair promises to be grand success.
There has been considerable steal
ing around Spring Valley Lately, the
victims being A. ]. Apgar, Willard
Apgar, Henry Grohman, Joseph SlikeF
and ]. E. Ort.
Not an appeal was made from as
sessments in Califon borough at the
meeting last Wednesday of the
Hunterdon County Board of Taxation.
Manning F. Coddington, a White
house farmer, is suffering from the
fracture of bone in his right wrist.
He tripped while leading horse and
the animal stepped on his wrist.
Former Mayor Stewart Terriberry
of Clinton, is taking treatment for
cancer trouble in an Allentown sani-
forum.
Miss Cornelia Apgar has resigned
her position in the Clinton postoffice
and Joined her parents at Pennington.
Her successor is Miss Mildred Trewin.
A calf and a hog recently lost to
Clifford Hoffman, of Lebanon. The
cause for the death of these animals
thought to have been the eating of
night shade.
The harvest home at Lebanon under
the auspices of the Ladies Home cir
Gle will be held on the church grounds
August 7th. The Dutch Arms Band
of Plainfield are being thought Of as
the musicians for the evening.
The Frenchtown Automobile Club
elected these officers: President, H. M.
Harmon; vice president, Harry j.
Able; secretary, DR.. Frederick H.
Decker; treasurer, Chester B. Niece.
The club is in flourishing condition.
Charles Dehart and Harry Agens,
while blowing in field on the
| w lllIdHi V. Dlooiil IdIill VI blLtle IOTh
the past week, heard a pitiful chirp-
ing by two old robins. They soon
discovered large pilot snake three
feet and half long coiled up the
stake that was in rail worm fence,
with it's head in the robins nest, which
was built on the rail just under the
stake. They soon made fight with
the snake and killed it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Howell Exton
celebrated their golden wedding at
their home, Exton Manor, Union
! Farms, near Clinton, last week, sur
rounded by their five children and
their families: Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
H. Exton and son, and Ellis P. Exton,
of Chicago Heights, H.; Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence H. Vrooman and two chill
dren, of Patchogue, N. Y; Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Philip Exton and two children,
of Clinton, and Miss F. Isabel Exton
at home.
A number of the voters and taxpay-
ers of Bethlehem township met at the
home of E. B. Sturm near Norton and
organized the Farmers Cooperative
Association of Bethlehem township,
New Jersey. The object of the asso
citation is better roads throughout the
township. All voters and taxpayers
of the township are eligible for men,
bership. The following officers have
been elected: N. W. Michigan, pres
ident; P. w. Cakes, vice president; W.
X. Sturm, treasurer, and Leon A.
Mott, secretary, all of Hampton.
Rev. and Mrs. R. Lee Kirkland
Mrs. Manning Sherman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Barrick, Mrs. William Wag
ner and Miss Florence Perrine of
Locktown, were all delegates to the
Christian Conference held this year
at Baleville, Sussex County.
E. R. Kulger, of Idell, has pur-
chased the two properties on King
wood avenue, Frenchtown, from the
cemetery association, and will occupy
one of them. He rented the other
to Jackson B. Fisher, of Idell, who
recently sold his farm.
Augusta C. Durling has purchased
the Roger homestead farm of about
80 acres, near Rogers Mills, near
Whitehouse, from William H. Roger.
This adjoins the Kennedy farm, which
Mr.. Durling has owned for some time
and he intends to convert the two
properties into one large stock farm,
which will give him about $50 acres,
100 of which is fine meadow land a.
long the Rockaway Creek.
The Landsdown-S Sidney Community
Club has elected the following Off
GERS: President, Mrs. Half; first vice
president, Mrs. Samuel Gano; second
vice president, Mrs. j. Bertram Pro-
basco; recording secretary Mrs.
Jacob Berkaw; corresponding secre-
tary, Miss Helen Haver; treasurer,
Miss Annie FROST; librarian, Mrs. Ed
ward Potts; sick committee, Mrs.
John Trout and Mrs. Potts.
H. J. Agans, who is employed by
Chas. DeHart on the VIM. V. Bloom
farm at Little York. Killed forty
two-inch copperhead snake last
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