The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1874-12-23

christmas night-~Fleet wing Entertain
.ilientIfor tl,s P6Jf-H dleefsbe HAN! Il
Prof. Hoffman's Concerts have been post.
poned.
Give to the poor and get your moneys
worth, at the Chority entertainment, Friday
evening.
-Messrs. @. r. Thatcher 6 Go. have re.
moved their store to Risler's old stand, corner
of Main and York SITS.
Buffalo William, the last of the Modocs,
at the Charity Concerts.
We are again under obligations to Mr.. ].
]. Frazer for copies of Springfield papers.
wv, I. Srope, of Frenchtown, has been
appointed Notary Public.
"A Convention is to be held at Fleming
ton, on the Goth inst, to consider the proprlety
of amending the Democratic caucus rules.
Capt. Jas, Bird, the member-elect to the
Legislature from this, 1.-THE First) Districts
has taken rooms at the National Hotel Han
over st., for the session.
An entertainment is to be given In the
Pennington M. E. Church on Christmas Eve.
There win be singing, recitations, dialogues,
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All the letters in the drop box at the
bennington P. o. were stolen on Thursday
night last. Some of them, it is supposed, con-
tanned money. n
Persons who have notes due on The 25tl,
in Bank, will have to look after them the day
before, as the Banks will be closed, according
to custom on that day.
DO not forget the Festival at the Mount
Airy Presbyterian Church, to-day (Wednes-
day., and tomorrow. Quite number of our
citizens expect to attend
w. S. Robinson has been appointed First
Asst. Engineer of the Aquetong Fire Co.,
Geo. c. Van Camp, I'd Assistant, Robert Kig-
gins, Sd Assistant, and W. G. NayloE fire.
man.
MIR. Chas. Watson had buffalo robe stol-
! en- from hislcarriag Ioa Thursday night last
while it was standing under shed in Flem-
ington. The robe was found the next morn
ing hid away in shed near the pottery.
The case Of NJ. L. Trimmer against the
City of Lambertyille for damage owing to
bacl1-water in his cellar, caused by defective
drain, was Withdrawn at the late term Of
Court, each party paying costs.
We notice that great many persons do
not obey the ordinance respecting the clean
ing off of snow on their pavement,. The
Street Commissioner may be after you, and
then there Wilde five dollars fhe to pay.
MI. T. F. BoozerAwilI have jolly time
on Christmas in making the children happy.
The 18th annual gift offering will then take
place, and It will well be worth a call at
Boozer s Building on c hristmas morning to
see the crowds of children assemble,
The I,sdepcndeat says that few days
since the house of Mr.. E. Vanderbilt, at
Evertttstown, entertained surprise party.
who relieved him of dozen cans of fruit, a
lot of cigars confectionery, &c, to the amount
of $25. )
Is charity" Show your love TO your fellow
men by helping the needy. Send aid in
money, clothing or provisions, TO Robbins &
Severns' Drug Store. The Committee will
judiciously distribute all gifts
The FIRST snow storm of the season visited
this section on Sunday morning. About six
inches of snow fell. Those who enjoy the
,iingling Of the bells have had two days in
, which dsey c61ld Ssi5y tAensetseS III sleigh
ing, The snow storm does not appear to have
reached very far below this place.
The Concert, at Doylestown, on last
Thursday evening, by Prof. Hoffman's Old
Folks Concert Troupe, from Pennington, is
well spoken of by the press of that place. He
was assisted by some Of our singers. Van
solver was called upon for a speech and made
short one in his original style, which great
ly pleased the audience.
MIR. Lem. Wilson, of this city, had large
"porker" hung up in front of his shop to-
day, whieh-weiglsed, dressed 675 lbs. 1t was
raised by 'chass Williams, near Centreville,
Pa. Mr.. w. also has on exhibition IN his
window four turkeys weighing from % to 25
lbs. each.
MIR. Alex. Burnett, of this city, has ac-
ceptedsa position III manufacturing estab-
lishment in Brooklyn, N. Y. He will not re-
move his family until next Spring. We never
could agree with our friend Alex. on the tenn
perance question, but outside Of that we have
found him to be a very clever gentleman and
good citizen, and we shall be sorry to have
him leave us.
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az THE RECORD Office is under obligations to
Mr.. John III. Roberts for basket of fine ap-
pies. The whole force say 6" thank you"
4 eH- Highest cash price paid for Mink,
Muskrat, Skunk, Raccoon, Fox and Sheep
Skins, by Benjamin Rice, 80 N. Union street.
Lambertville. tt.
81 Ass4sN ----ls,s t&sA 3Ak
as During the performance of Buffalo
William. at the Charity Concert, William will
perform the wonderful feat of firing 700 shots
in 10 seconds.
DEATH OF COUNCILMAN 'DRIscoLL.--Mr.
Patrick O'Driscoll, member of the Common
Council of this city from the First Ward, died
at his residence, on Friday morning last. He
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