The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1920-01-30

bearers were: William H. Worthing.
ton, Benjamin Worthington, Samuel
K. Radcliff, Michael Glenn, Albert
Tomlinson and William Taylor.
Bucks county relatives and friends
of George Hewes, of Black Hawk.
Colorado, a grandson of the late Oil
yer P. Shut, of Tradesville, will be
interested in clippings from Denver
paper concerning mining venture in
which he is interested Mr.. Hewes.
who is city clerk of Black Hawk, has
a bond and lease on the Champion
mine, in Silver Gulch, about 1000 feet
above the rich Black Jack mine. and
is developing it into a paying propo-
sition, it appears. A shipment of six
tons of ore last month, as a test lot,
showed values of 0.80 ounces of gold
115 ounces of silver, and 10 per cent.
of lead, bringing total of S152 per
ton net. The Black Jack mine showed
gross value of 1923 per ton.
With the cooperation of the State
Department of Agriculture, and under
the direction of the Morrisville Cham
Der of Commerce, farmers institute
will be held in the Stockham building,
at Morrisville, on Monday. February
9. Two sessions will be held, one in
the afternoon at o'clock, and the
other in the evening at 730 o'clock.
Falling in his barn, John Schweit-
ger, of Fountainville, suffered a dis
located ankle and fractured two
bones in his foot. He is now in
Grandview Hospital, Sellersville
Buckingham Farmers Club will
meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs
Willis ID. Barnes on Saturday evening
January 31st.
Pupils of Cedar Hill school, New
Britain township, have been having
hot soup and cocoa for their lunch
since January 9th, when they were.
started by treat of delicious vege-
table soup from Mrs Reuben Martin
and hot cocoa from Miss NJ. Sellers.
The pupils and teacher expect to keep
it up themselves during the winter.
Overcome by escaping coal gas
fumes from a disjointed stove pipe,
Mrs. Katie Bartholomew, Violette
Rotenberger, and Raymond Arm, of
near Quakertown, were revived with
difficulty.
The former Isaac Clymer farm
near Sellersville, has been purchased
by W. R. Brown, of Old Point Com
fort, Va, who served in the army
twenty years.
All the Bucks county soldiers who
have complied with the requirements
have been placed in schools and other
places by the Federal Board for voca-
tional education according to a COM
munication sent to Congressman Hen
ry W. Watson by the board, Bucks
county soldiers and their places of
training follow: Alexander Crosbie,
Quakertown, Philadelphia Power En-
gineering School; Adolphis Amber,
Temple University; George G. Ger
hart, Perkasie, Bowman Tech. school;
Constantine De Tore, Bristol, plain
training with P. Cocci, tailor; Cliff
ford R. Umstead, Perkasie, plain
training with Helme &McLlenny;
Kenneth S. Rolston, Amber, Machold
& Co.
Morrisville Borough Council has
gone on record as favoring artesian
wells for its supply of pure water
instead of liberation which had been
proposed by some of the residents.
This was really the first official act
of the appointed council and Presi-
dent Ellin appointed Prof. S. NJ.
Smyster, Winfield S. Cox and Oscar
Wildman a committee to work in
conjunction with the engineers. Cap
tain Bowie, former U. s. army en-
gineer has been engaged by the Dor
ough to take charge of the work and
he together with Borough Engineer
Hall, are making tests as to where
the best water can be secured in the
best manner.
The trustees of the First Baptist
| Church, Bristol, held meeting We'd
| nesday when the resignation of the
Rev. A. W. Anderson was formally
rendered and accepted. Another meet
| ing is to be called for February 4th
at which time a committee will be
named to examine candidates for the
vacancy made by the Rev. Anderson's
resignation.
Yardleyville Protective Company
held its annual meeting at Yardley
and these officers were elected: Presi-
dent, T. Sidney Cadwallader; vice
president, Robert Scott; secretary,
H. Y. Pickering; treasurer, Jesse E.
Harper; directors, j. NJ. Mccarthy
Caleb Scattergood, L. NJ. Pickel, Will
lam C. Beener, E. E. Yeager, W. P,
Roberts and John B. Force. There
are about seventy-fve members OF
the company and at the conclusion OF
business a dinner was served to be-
tween fifty and sixty of the members
AS a memorial to Walter E. Har.
vey, who lost his life with the A. E