The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-12-20
LOCAL AFFAIRS
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Chorus of fifty voices at the Oratcrio,
Christmas night, Holcombe Hall.
--Remcmber that Stockton'ss furniture
store i az 20 Church street u st
--Choruses of Jewish and Median children,
at the Oratgric, Christmas night
Wall Pockets Towel Racks, Hat Racks,
&c, for preseats. at sStockton's 20 Church
street. vt.
More than your moneys worth in Holt
day presents bought of Tobias, the clothier,
Union ST., above Bridge, Lambertville.
-Winkler's excellent Band. of Trenton,
purpose to give q concert in this city, in a
few weeks. It win be a fine musical treat.
Before purchasing for the children, lock
at Capt. Geo. w Days stock Of Toys, Can
dies, sc. d20,1t
: 60 To the Fair 1t opens in the New
Hope NJ. E. Church, tomorrow Thursday
evening. twill surely exceedall expectations.
Reserved seats for the Oratorio at 1. S.
Holcombe' s--price so cts. Ordinary tickets
So cts--Chldren under IL, Is cts.
The most sensible present you can get. is
some article Of Furniture, from Stockton's,
80 Church street. ct.
Some beautiful solos, quartettes &C.. will
be rendered during the oratorio performance,
at Holcombe Hall, next Monday evening.
The ladies ON Monday last trimmed very
PRETTY the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton rooms with spruce, ferns. &C., as an -ap-
propriate dress for the holiday season.
IF you want to give your children some-
thing to make them go wild with delight, buy
some, of the choice Toys and Candies, at
DAYS, Booaer's Union B buildings. d291t.
Mr.. A..C. Gapdey, Successor to J. w.
Mcdowell, is doing good trade in his new
business, and takes hold as if he meant to
succeed. See his adv. W
--Patronize your nsighbors. Itnever pays
to run alfover the country for what.you need
In many cases home purchases are the most
satisfactory and the cheapest.
-7If the crowd who go to purchase pres
ents at Stockton's Furniture Store overflow
the room, they will be accommodated in the
hall above. f{4.,,,t ct.
sT-Magnifcent Costumes, Persian and jew
ish, at the Oratorio Of Queen Esther, next
Monday evening.
Sheriff Bells took four prisoners TO the
State penitentiary this morning ;4among them
"Skinney" Dempsey, of this city, and
Blinker,'' notorious character from the
upper end of the county
If necessary, Stockton will charter one of
our paper and Irvine mills for a week sooner
than fail to have enough paper and twine to
wrap up the holiday presents bought at 30
Church street. ct.
The 0ratorio Of Queen Esther is drauat-
lied, and the costumes worn on the occasion
have been procured specially for the perform
ance of this Oratorio. The Royal Costumes
are gorgeous and appropriate.
Music in a familyis most attractive fea-
ture aud draws the young ones to the cold
hearthstope." Therefore buy an Organ or
piano of E. RITTENHoUsE, for Holiday
present.
At the election recently held for Major of
the 18th Regt., Chas. NJ. Sloan, of Mount
Holly, paymaster of the regiment, was chosen.
Capt S. M. Youmans, of Trenton, was his
competitor.
8-Capt. Geo. W. Day has the finest stock
of Toys, &C., for Christmas, in this city, and
the prices are away below those commonly
asked. d20,1 1t.
While Charles Wilson, a son of Mr.. Jas.
Wilson, OF. Trenton, was on his way to this
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Titusville station, the sudden jerk of the cars
was SO great, as he was standing in the cir
door, that his shoulder was dislocated. The boy
walked about five miles before he received
medical aid. t34 ga
Considering the hard times it is astonish-
ing to see tile crowds that daily visit the Book
and Stationery Store of Messrs. Brearley s.
StclL 20 East State ST., Trenton, They GER
tainly have the most complete line of Holiday
Goods to be found in the city, which they are
selling at reduced rates. Messrs. B. s. S.
earnestly request all to call and look at their
goods before buying elsewhere, d. 20, IT.
AT the late stated convocatipn of Wilson
Chapter, No. IS, Royal Arch Maso1s, the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing year were in
stalled w. W. Paxson, High Priest; r. II.
Wilson, King; VIM. Ramsey, Scribe {. F.
Moore Treasurer; J. @. Moore, (P. III. P.)
Secretary J. Helms Capt. OF Host; N. II.
Hannum, Principal Sojourner; T. s. Hart
Royal Arch Chaplain; Isaac S. Cramer (P.
II. P.) Grand Master Sd Veil o. II. Sproul,
,IP.GH. P.)G. NJ. I'd Veil 4 NJ q. Quick, lP.
III. P) G. M, list Veil +. Moore, Tyler.
AT about half past five O'Clock, on last
Thursday morning. as MIR. David Taylor, who
is employed in Stryker's lumber yard in this
city, was engaged in opening and clearing up
the Office, he was confronted by two men, one
of whom presented a pistol and demanded his
pocket book. & Mr.. n complied and the men
walked off. He could not recognize them as
it was dark and their caps were pulled down
over their eyes. Mr.. T. obtained assistance
and went in search of them, but they had dis
appeared His pocket book contained about
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