The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1925-05-14
EVENTS IN AND ABOUT THE
CITY OF L4MBERTVLLE

Miss Helen Sergeant, of this city,
has resigned her position as teacher
In the New Hope schools, after six
years service, to take effect at the
close of the present term. She will
take another position it is under
stood
Mrs. Newton E. Slack, who is
very ill with pneumonia at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. o. C. Hol-
combe, on North Union street, is
slightly better, and hopes are en-
tertained for her recovery.
Mrs. George Bacorn, of North
Union street, who recently under
went an operation at the University
of Pennsylvania hospital, Philadel-
phia, for the removal of diseased
kidney, has so far recovered as to
be able to walk about her room
at the hospital. While it will be
some little time yet before she can
return home, her improvement is
considered remarkable
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles f. Martin
dell, of Coryell street, were week
end visitors with Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore Jenke, at Oak Lane, Pa.
Charles Rose and son Stacy, of
York street, together with Stewart
Apgar, spent Sunday at the lat
ter's home in Stephensburg, Nor
ris county.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Adrian Sutton,
Miss Iva Miller and Miss Louanna
Miller, of Califon, were Sunday Wis
itors with their aunt, Mrs. John M.
Apgar, who is critically i'll at the
home of her son-in-law and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore G..
Kitchin, on Coryell street.
Miss Annie H. Green, of Ser
geantsville, is spending the week at
the home of Mrs. Joseph W. Cooper,
Coryell and George streets.
Miss Rachel Slack and brother,
Paul B. Slack, of George street,
took in the circus in Trenton Mon
day afternoon.
Mayor Edward J. Moonan and
family have moved from South
Union street to the property on
Bridge street that he recently pur-
chased from William E. Meginnes.
Edmund Dawes, of Philadelphia,
a former resident of Lambertville,
coming here from England in 1857,
died at his home, Frankfort Avenue,
and was buried in Cedar Hill eeme-
terry, Frankfort Several friends from
here attended his funeral on Satur-
day.
Horace Hoagland spent the week
end with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Hoagland, of Clinton St.
Allan Botti, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
L. S. Botti, of 81 Church St., who
sells the Saturday Evening Post,
has won a promotion to the Senior
Degree of the Curtis Sales League.
He is. supplied with individual sta
tionery, and has been awarded a
badge indicating his new rank. He
is an enterprising youngster.
Gordon Cooper attended special
meeting OF the Press League in
Philadelphia last Saturday.
Mrs. DR.. Petermans of Cherry
Tree, Pa, has been visiting her
aaughter and son-in dew, Dr.. s.nd
Mrs. L. A. Hamilton, of 81 North
Union street, for several days.
On Wednesday morning when Fred
Hoagland left his home on Button
wood street he found an empty purse
and money bag on the sidewalk.
1t was later identified as belonging
to William Culver who reported
about two weeks ago that he had
been held up and robbed one night
on his way home. 1t was very evil
dent that the purse and bag had
been placed on the sidewalk during
the night. This adds to the mystery.
1t is also reported that the money
Culver claimed he lost has been
made up to him by collection
among his friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Cooper ac-
companied Mr.. and Mrs. Edw. Red
field, of Centre Bridge, on an an
tique collection trip thru Bucks
County last Friday. They visited Sci
lersville, Quakertown and Penns-
burg.
James Skillman, of the plumbing
and heating firm of Bye & Skill
man, reports that damage done to
his Dodge truck which was stolen
about two weeks ago amounted to
about 5000. The truck was found
ditched beside the road near Pros
pectville. When it was reported to
him he went for it, only to find it
had been stolen again. Later it was
found in a garage at Amber. For
some mysterious reason no eXplana
ton could be gained as to how it
came to be in the garage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Jones, of
North Main street, had as guests on
Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs. Martin j.
Hangen, of Trenton.
Justice of the Peace, Elmer w.
Smith, visited with friends in Pc
ter's Corner on Wednesday.