The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1919-07-18

night for years lhat the city jail was
without prisoners.
The Best Silk Manufacturing Com
pany of Philadelphia expects to have
! its factory in Pleasantville in opera
ton within another week.
For the accommodation of farmers
| during the truck season the Swedes-
boro banking institutions will keep
open Saturday nights until 8 o'clock.
The borough park and recreation
/ grounds at Wenonah lake are proving
popular retreats for the stay-at-home
population during this hot spell.
Every soldier and sailor of the war
who was in the West Collingswood
Fourth of July parade was given a so
| check.
At meeting Of the Haddonfied Me-
| mortal Committee action was taken to
| correct all errors made in names of
service men on the tablet unveiled last
| Saturday, and an addition will be
brazed to the original tablet.
Mrs. Elizabeth Steyick won the wo-
/ man popularity NbultSt anu Ndo
awarded the diamond ring prize by
the Ladies' Guild of the Ashland Pres
byterian Church. Miss Jennie Parker
won the children's contest and re-
ceived the topaz ring
A new factory is to be built by the
Silver & Champlain Company, brush
manufacturers, at Clayton.
Rev. James A. Bufn of Trenton has
been appointed rector of the Sacred
| Heart Catholic Church, Vineland
A proclamation has been issued by
the East Greenwich Township Com
mittee ordering that all dogs be tied or
muzzled
Agitation has been revived at Glass
boro for the organization of a local
board of trade or chamber of com
merce.
The Bloch Go-cart Company Of Phil
adelphia will erect a $4,000 factory
on the White Horse pike at Egg Har-
Dor City.
The congregation of the First Meth
odist Church of VineIand presented
! their pastor Rev. Dr. T. s. Brock, with
4 all automobile.
An auto truck owned by the May
baum king Company of Newark,
| containing $500 worth of beef, which
was alleged TO have been stolen by a
chauffeur, was foand abandoned on
the oufshir.s of Paterson. Some of
the beef Was still in the car, but had
been rendered useless by the heat.
| The car was damaged.
| Twenty-Five members of the Glouces-
| ter CRY chapter of the Red Cross
!, will be awarded service badge certifi-
Gates for working between 400 and
1920 hours during the war.
/ HammOnton council has passed on
first reading an ordinance making the
payment of salaries of councilmen
semiannually instead of at the end of
each year
Cyrene Commandery, Knights Tenn
! plar, of Camden county is organizing
a drill corps of As men to take part in
the conclave in Philadelphia next Sep
tember.
DR.. ]. A. Beck, health inspector of
| Gloucester City. has again succeeded
in getting rid of the pigs which caused
/ howl from the residentssin one sec
ton of the city.
i C. Griyalada. Mexican, was found
dead under the furnace of glass
plant at Ninotoa. and Coroner Cum
ninghaIn of Hammonton gave certifi-
| cate of death fr6m epilepsy
I The Capitol Glass Works of Vine
land has been sold by the Kimble
| Glass Company to Charles Hankins
and w. O. Mclaughlin of VineIand
! and William Breeder of AIillville, all
experts.
An automobile belonging to Gardner
Cheeseman of Frenchville and stolen
from the New York shipyard several
! days ago was found abandoned in a
wood near Moorestown.
Roosevelt Post, American Legion, of
| Vineland, sent Lieutenant Commander
| W. S. Hord to Washington to arrange
| to have Lieutenant Colonel Roosevelt
| lecture TO the post in the near future.
! Four hundred employees of the En-
! pire Steel and Iron Company at Ok
ford resumed work. the agreement en-
tered into by the Western Federation
of Miners and the company relative to
| the Mt Hope mine also being effective
at Oxford The mems hours will be
unchanged, and they will accept a
temporary reduction in wages of
about % per cent
Wholesale ice dealers in a dozen
municipalities of the state have been
requested by the division of child by
giene of the state department of
health to furnish ice at reduced rates
for the protection of milk and ether
food for babies during the hot wealth
err.
Cutting through a reef in the Pas
sale river at the point of junction with
/ tie Pompton river as means of mos
! quito determination was approved at
| a joint meeting of the Essex and Nor
ris County Mosquito determination
I Commissions, and $500 was appropri-
ated for soundings. The reef cutting
project is aimed at the project of
/ draining the Great Piece Meadow.
/ which floods each spring, and 5, in the
/ opinion of the mosquito eXterninators,
one of the principal breeding places of
the winged pests.
The Woodbury. City Council has au-
thorized the issuing of $4,000 in bonds
for the installation of meter system