The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-10-04
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LOCAL AFFAIRS.
Lambertuiyte, Nd. Oct. 4th, 1876.

Lambersu5ge, MI, Oct. 4th, 1876.
2 IA job lot Of very cheap envelopes ready
for customers, at THE RECORD office.
Chestnut coal is now sold in this city for
S. per ton-a reduction of 81 from last years
prices.
Mr. Amos johnson of this city lost his
pocket book one day last week and after some'l
search found tin back pocket.
The Press states that Capt VIM. H. Slater
has been recently visiting his old home at
Frenchtown.
MIR. Geo. Runk, of California is now Wis
iting this county He left Hunterdon about
twenty years ago.
Mr.. Augustus Blackwell, Of Mount Airy,
passed through this city yesterday, Tues
day. morning. with handsome lot of fowls,
on his way to the Doylestown Fair
AT the assigneess salesof the Frenchtown
foundry, a few days ago, II was bid off to Mr..
Hiram Deats for something over $4,000. 1t is
reported that he intends to put it in opera
ton.
The next monthly meeting of the Y. M.
G. A. win be held in the Presbyterian Church
in this city, on next Monday evening, at u
o'clock. Mr.. Ashbel WEIGH, Jr., will deliver
second lecture on EGYPT" Singing by
the choir. Ali are invited.
--On last Saturday evening, a coat, togoth-
er with the stick upon which it was hung, was
stolen from in front of A. B. Johnson s. Sons
store, in this city. Mr.. johnson says he don't
care about the coat ~ but he desires the
stick returned.
AN interesting Convention of the Young
Mems Christian Associations of this State,
similar to that which was held in our city last
Fall, was held at Madison, Morris Co., last
week. A. III. Holcombe, Esq, and Mr.. Ash
Association.
MIR. Samuel Orner, of Indianapolis "a
resident of this place in his youthful days. has
been attending the Centennial, and made
short visit to this city the first of this week.
We were glad to meet our boyhood friend and
home. Mr.. Orner is an active Republican
and speaks encouragingly Of the prospects in
Indiana.
The annual session of the State Sanitary
Association closed Friday at New Brunswick.
The following officers were elected for the en-
SUNG sea. ~ :, ~
Bourguin Recording Secretary, J L. Bodine;
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"A gentleman VINO does business on Union
street, one morning last week found two good
coal shovels IN his coal oox' winch STOOD IN a
position outside OF his store wiefe easy ac-
cess to 1t could be obtained. 1t is hardly
probable that the persons who borrowed
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habit led them to throw down their shovels in
the receptacle from which they obtained their
supply of the sblack diamonds" Moral
when you steal coal, take your shovel home
with you.
-.srheo. Abbott. ESQ.,. some wears ago a
practic;no LAWYER of tl,. CITY but who has
been residing ct Cordova. m. for a. number
of veass arrived here on a visit to his old
home or Saturday last He is. we learn. doing
we'll in his present location. Mr.. Abbott
holds the nos;f;ors of Town Clerk and member
,of the BOARD Of Eaucation at Cordova Cor
tlova was settled nrineinaIlv nv petsons from
this section. In 1888, twenty-one persons
from Marshalrs Corner, Mercer CO., settled in
that vicinity. Among them were the Cools,
Marshalls, Sections and others. They were
followed by the Ketchams, Johnsons, Rakes,
Abbotts and others from this vicinity. Mr..
Peter H. Swallow, formerly of this place, is
also resident of Cordova. So that it is pre-
eminently Jerseycolony.
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