Hopewell Herald, The (Newspaper) - March 19, 1919, Hopewell, New Jersey GETS WTO THE HOP S LL HE LD VOLUME CONDENSED PARAGRAPHS W Wyckoff has chased Ford touring car Filet Club Trill meet with Mia Eva Lewis on Friday at home on avenue women are touchy A widow has brought an action against B paper which said that her husband had gone to a happier homo and Mrs Ashton announce the birth of a Ethel on March 13th Mr Savidge is a grandson Mrs Richard of thin Mission of the Calvary Baptist church will meet with Mrs George o'clock Miss Haynes and Mrs L Lame MRS CLIFFORD St day dance given in Hall Monday the Young Ladies was very largely attended and immensely en- joyed The decorations were of the National colors and with grelu crepe paper draperies from celling r choose a would urge you to pull out a single thread from the warp of character choose for a friend one that you you have lowered your standard of purity and right one single bit to gain If you cannot step up in your ships you need not step down Raise your standard and stand by are so many places of cheap and we may say so many cheap sb many gers In the little town as the that we must avoid by the evenings at home so pleasant that our young people will be content to spend their evenings at and find their recreation m the ment arranged for their diversion Cupper given at the terian church last Wednesday Ing was a decided be- ing cleared The decorations were ple A very decorative hedge and designed by the decorating bear special mention Table ferns adorned each table All the ladies attended the duties assigned them in a creditable manner editor of an Illinois exchange Bfo rid to way He tells March 17th born to Mr and Mrs T A a Marlon Joyce Willing Workers of the vary Baptist church will meet with Mrs Carrie on Thursday March at 8 o'clock Preparations are being mails for meetings to held In the- Presbyterian church lor three beginning early in and ending with for special prayers arid religious effort The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church will meet on Thursday March at 3 with Mrs Spencer W Whitlock Newest Mrs J H Mrs Mary senior class of Hopewell High school will repeat the performance recently given here of the play ing for Mary In Odd Fellows at on next day March for the fit of the fire department ot that place The drama was eo well given that there have been requests made for it in other places annual session of the New Jersey M E conference came to a close on Monday at Park There were no changes made in the churches of Hopewell and Revs Murphy and Judd being re- turned for another year Rev Stanley J WEST V SPLENDID COLUMBIA HAH Nl WELFARE Clark goes to Titusville to take Rev who was transferred to fanner that buys an auto- mobile becomes a good roads booster and the best part of it IB that he ways gives his boost In the shape of hard work on the roads instead of long talks on the street corners and long articles m the local papers ing nothing that was not known be- fore Talk IB cheap but It takes money and bard work to build good roads The community social and chorus will meet m the High school building big evening at 7.45 instead of owing to the library The committee has arranged a fine program of music A new ble quartette will be heard It is hoped the people of tbe town and will attend these most able and join In the delegation from the ments of the borough visited the New at hands When the bite it puckers his so It can't sting Then it sits down in a damp The West End program on Saturday Columbia I stormy night realised the Welfare League The opening Fetter and T piano eolo by Miss Edna Benjamin gave a citation Mlsa Scott Miss Mrs for Mrs Neste He am a softly Maude Titus and for gave a Northrup and Mrs Wert Thou in t Miss Maude Titus gave from II gave a cost Flower was a very was obliged to give an erf Mrs Murphy and extremely funny in a titled Mi Miss McClure played in the phy brought down the recitation with piano Miss Avis Black and a minstrel special scenery and CD made a decided hit All were enthusiastically several encore were -J Twelve and were given phy and little posed i Mies Edna Lasa with the Delicate in Mr Murphy and Miss Through the the Land of Miss in Like the Red ln H- A MARCH 1919 OF TAXATION ESTABLISHES RATES TAX POR BOROUGH SHOWS IN- CREASE OF TWO CENTS LOCAL RATE 51 CENTS Mercer County Board of at a meeting held a tew daye established the tax rates In the ot Trenton and various boroughs m the county In every instance but two increases are shown the rates of last year No 20 up two 10 last the borough it being year Out of gets only 61 the balance of the going tor local and state county and cute road tax The different rates as local state state 10 lie largest item is schools Hopewell's increase in tbe rate is due to a slight increase in the budget over last to cover the amounts it three emergency op- water department and streets tnd roads Following are the rates for the municipalities in the county as compared with tbe rates of last the new rate in each instance ing East Windsor Hamilton welt Hopewell Lawrence Princeton Princeton Washington township West Windsor oud and en- and 1 that and t TRUMPET CALL TO LOYALTY AND SACRIFICE EVERY CHRISTIAN TO COME TO THE HELP OF THE LORD LOCAL CHURCH PERSONAL MENTION Fetter spent over the eud in Philadelphia and Swarthmore C ft Bull spent yesterday with Mrs Elwood on ette street and Mrs George Stout ly entertained Mr and Mrs Irwln at dinner Wesley was a recent visitor at the home of his Mr and Mrs F E Joseph O entertained Mrs Lem Updike and Leroy In the borough of Hopewell the rate and of one day last week Harold Mathews has been iting with her brother and Mr and Mrs Chas at New Brunswick and Mrs Leroy Blackwell and Margaret and spent the weekend with relatives at Harold 0 of New York spent over the weekend at the home of her Mrs F A on Broad street F Giese is attending a con- vention of the Burroughs Adding chine at the Pennsylvania New York this week Louie L recently discharged from Camp and Mrs James M dined with the Misses Weart aud Mrs Burke on Sunday and Mrs Joseph G Drake were entertained at the home of the for- mer's sister and Mr and Mrs Joseph at on Friday and Mrs S Voorhees Van have been spending a few days with their daughter and Mr and Mrs Winfleld S at Philadelphia Gertrude first assist ant in the surgeon general's office at D C returned home day after spending a few daya with Dr John B on Greenwood avenue Eleanor the attended a luncheon given by Miss Clara at her home in In honor of Mrs Meredith Nicholson and Miss Elizabeth wife and daughter of the famous whose works are eo popular in our library president ot the Roundabout tries to dig the pucker catches its death of cold and dies of regular meeting of Mercer No held in Mercer Orange March at 2.30 p m At this meeting there will be a class ot ladies and Instructed In the third and fourth degrees of the order It Is expected that W master of New Jersey State will be present at this ing to witness the impressive mony observed by Mercer Grange Every member is especially requested to be present and meet the master The ceremonies will be by a banquet and social time Considered For Tuberculosis Hospital According to an article printed In the Trenton papers on sites have been Inspected near Hopewell for plots of land on which to build county tuberculosis considered to be a and it le to keep it so The establishment of a tuberculosis hospital here It Iff believed by some would be a detriment and have a a test of the pressure and looked over the facilities for fire protection there The main object of the visit was to see If the hose of could be connected with that at the should they at any time ance Everything was found to be most enough sure at pings to throw water through a one-inch over the top of any there Dr David F the medical took tbe delegation on a tour of In- through many of the cottages and industrial every one of which was a model of cleanliness and conveniences There are at present about 750 inmates at the Institution for treatment to Me Only Murphy and In Sweet Mra in reading McClure aa in and Miss Wolfe IP Beggar In the Beggar pictures were posad but Ot i large frame In the rear of tie which was adorned with End tax large li jl club brown and across the front The program was unavoidably dency to drive people away This ter waa strongly fought against few years ago by the residents of this when an effort was made to establish euch an Institution where the Trap Rock quarry la now located Several sites nave been visited at Swing and along the river road In ad- dition to and those who desire will probably be asked to sub- mit bids for their land HOPEWELL HIGH SCHOOL WINS DEBATE EVENT WAS WELL SUPPORTED By PEOPLE OF THE TOWN 1 THE FINAL WILL BE APRIL 11th The debate which was held In Columbia Hall on Friday evening on the question the ment own and operate all tbe swing the upheaval caused by the diverse elements are contending the mastery of society The with all the anarchistic ments associated with thinks that hour has struck The on tbe other believes that the only hope of rest and peace and order for the world is the coming in power ot Kingdom of God and the tion of the principles of the sermon on the mount The church is keenly alive to the of the situation and to the opportunity for service thus pre- sented A trumpet call to loyalty and sacrifice has been sounded by all the great to every tian to come to the help of the Lord against the mighty The Presbyterian church is seeking enter door of opportunity through the new era Watson a former wharety it Is hoped to arouse of the Hopewell grammar and member of the church to the school In this met witl performance of his or her layed at to being given an intelligent audience always tient at those times Watson Gienger Killed in Auto Accident of New held at the ary Club House In Trenton A most interesting talk on in the Jersey pines was given by Dr Savitz and Mrs J A Lowe and ily attended a surprise variety er last Wednesday on Mrs Lowe's sister and Mr and Mrs Elmer at their near Flemington Many useful and attractive gifts were received The evening was pleasantly spent in and refreshments were served About forty guests were present from Flemington and Croton The young couple expect to begin housekeeping In Flemington iu the near future CALVARY BAPTIST VICTORY CAMPAIGN Van Sant and Mrs Harry Staples spent Monday In Irwln McDowell Is ft few days with her brothers and in Philadelphia Garrison been few days with Mr and Harold In New York City and Mrs John of New are spending a days with Mr and Mrs A D on Broad street George of was a Sunday visitor with her Bister and Mr and Mrs George E Snowden on Hart avenue Edward and daughter and Marie and of town Pa been visiting with Mr and Mrs Geo E on Hart avenue Toola and daughter of are spending a week with her daughter and husband Mr and Mrs John V on Broad and Mrs Irvin Van Nest and Dennis Van and Mr and Mrs Harry attended the tion ot Mr and Mrs Carl ton Ege near Pennington and Mrs Howard and Mrs Ma the we and Mr and Mrs El wood Larason the funeral of the hitter's Mildred at New on Sunday William of D Miss Hilda of this and J Percy Van of were entertained evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Donald near the borough Chas of spent the day recently with Mr and Mrs P E and Collector and Mrs Irwin McDowell William of and Mr of a recently soldier from were visitors at the same D A Northrup and Mrs J H Hankinson attended a at Oscar New yesterday afternoon These are given several times during the and those fortunate enough to receive Invitations bear tbe oos singers are among Lela of tbe Metro- poll tan Opera will be one oC tbe soloists on this occasion fatal automobile accident lost Mr in company with T a man prominent In leather industry In and John were killed by a Pennsylvania road train at a crossing just the Little Sliver Station In Mr Strauss roads of the United was well supported by the citizens of Hopewell to their homes from a Bay meeting In Little Silver when tl occurred They had Just former Mayor George M 31 that tbe whole force of the church may be back of the whole task of the church AS a part of tnis new era movement the church on March will ve to raise a victory fund to Ot this vast st sum will bo for of the churches and will be devoted to tea local Presbyterian church if rating m this movement and by leans of an canvass this coming Sunday will strive to BIGGER MISSIONARY PROGRAM THAN EVER ATTEMPTED CANVASS its quotas team upheld Each member local team did so well that no tion can be made as to wbo was the beat Of the opposing Miss Marion was the best At the close of the speeches there were many conflicting opinions as to the outcome of de- hate teams well supported by tbe members of their respective WM Chats Harry the Broadway latest offering scheduled for the Hope thm to could Saturday tetter and In this picture Kr TM trays tie role of successful author whom life is overshadowed by woman of glut to hold the man IOTM all the wiles of of others Mr a reputation ten turn In HOUM of a and of Princeton team were stf Marlon Hill Cox and Mr Charlie Rutl WM Aim of fe tor it ifi their cotch of meet High In final April 11 jndgM wen Bd L of tor korm tt and Were headed for North 1 Branch to home witnesses to the accident have found Mr Strauss skull was fractured i he was dead when found Tbe two men lived about an Mr at the time o principal of the He and his also a former teacher well favorably known In of Ubn Tho fifth ot the of tbe Free Public on Hareb at o'clock ot the State and Mlu will a Ml ft J Social And Smoker Dr Frank headmaster Pennington School for will be i principal speaker at the social and oker to bo held In Columbia Hall DW under auspices of the Union Hook and Ider who will have ae itr of honor the Hopewell Department and the borough There will also be talks by Ubera of the local project'Of enlarging Columbia II will be and plans the Improvements will on exhibition Preparations are made for a urge turnout and a time is assured all who will be served The local Baptist Rev J Hayes ia having its part In the great Victory which calls for six million dollars for con- work It is a new era for tbe ever may be Its creeds or belief The tremendous opportunity which is ing sufficiently long tor the ed Christian man and woman In the Relief Association Chooses Officers The annual meeting of the Relief Association was held on in the and the ing were elected tor the en- suing S Elmer Russell W Harry trustees Chan W Robert P Miller John M Dalrymple 3 A- meeting of the 111 be held tonight In tbe reading room In Columbia to hear the report Auditing committee of the treasurer's and to make up the annual report to be to the state department Tobacco and Deafen Tax One collector of all taxes duo eke of mart bo on or before church to grasp is one which relates itself to a world program Tho need of the hour Is j Vision to see that every dollar In vested In the church matter what is a dollar Invested In the way of work done for the dom pf Christ Part of this money raised will be devoted to reconstruction work In Northern France and Belgium A ger missionary program than ever at- tempted will be tbe outgrowth of tbe raining of this vast sum of money The local church has accepted the challenge and are making week a self-denial In order to Its rightful part of this great campaign Sometime during the week an member canvass will be taken for daring tbe which starts on April let arising from greater world will call for Increased subscriptions on the part of The annual meeting of church will be held on April when ef this new will be given a buy a honeT Attend A C ft tale at Hopewell mi tt Red Cross Needs Used Clothing at Once All surveys abroad show that la the moat urgent need for in Northern Poland and all devastated countries Will you not help by giving of your used All kinds of cloth me tor boys aud girts are and must be sent before the SUt Anyone having anything to give can send them to the local Red Cross room any or notify the com- MRS H W MRS W N MISS ELEANOR L VAN JACOB Wedding Anniversary Mr and Mrs Monroe ft on Broad were ly surprised Friday evening whoa about twenty of their came to to their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary wen wore en on tbe by Alice of Pennington Tho departed at a late leaving with the hoet and a of table ted and beat for another of happy life LMfw win boli a m
