The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-11-29

- You can have good hearty laugh, at the
Fleet Wing Parlor Entertainments.
u. NJ. Kitchen has bought out Chas. Will
sons restaurant and feed store at Sergeants-
vile.
-Diphtheria is prevailing to a considerable
extent in the vicinity of Sergeantsville and
also in other portions of our county.
Tickets for the Parlor Entertainments
can be procured at Anderson's Drug Store
Admission, 35 cents ). reserve seats, 90.
The Board of Trade of this city win hold
meeting on Friday evening Of this week, at
y o'clock.
The Virginia Mummy only 5000
years old, will be at the Parlor Entertain
ments.
= At No. 6 South Union street, you win
find suits ready made for children size from
one to five years. Nov. 10, 3t.
Extra meetings are being held at the Rock
NJ E. Church, in West Amwell tsp. Rev.
Enoch Knowles has been preaching for sever
al evenings.
The g first snow of the season in this
section occurred on last Sunday morning, but
the earth kissed it and it melted into tears
(Poetic.)
lis the great railroad wrecker, income tax
G reformer,' and manipulation of ballot box
es, also poet?
On failures ragged edge ! stand,
To Louisanas troubled land
Where all my chances lie Sd 7.
We carry the best stock of overcoats and
name the lowest prices in the State L.
TOBIAS, One Price Clothier Union near
Bridge St. oct. 25, It,
During the absence of Mr.. Jonas Mertz
and family from his residence on Union street,
in this city, few days since, some one enter
ed the place and carried off two savings banks
belonging to the children, containing about
SIC.
On Wednesday last, while party of
Young men were out cunning, A. w Abbott,
of Sergeantsville, overloaded his gun and
when he discharged it the weapon exploded.
Fortunately, no injury resulted beyond max
ing Mr.. A. very deaf for few days.
Some of our Democratic fellow citizens
are making good the assertion of some of
their party that the Democrats will swade in
blood before Hayes is inaugurated," the blood
they are wading in happening in this instance
to be that of the hogs they are killing along
Swans Creek.
MIR. Chas. Burroughs, (son of Mr.. VIM.
Burroughs, of Mount Airy,) was buried from
the Baptist Church, in this city, on Monday
afternoon Of this week. His funeral was at
tended by Amwell Lodge, No. 70, A. F. A. NJ.
and the Masonic burial service was performed
at the grave in Mount Hope Cemetery. Mr..
Burroughs was a member of Bridgeton Lodge.
-Burglaries are becoming quite frequent
in our county. On Saturday week the house
of Mr.. L. James, at High Bridge, was broken
into and $23 in money taken. The houses of
Thomas Day, and e.. J. Cregar, of the same
place, were also entered on the same night
From Mr.. Days some silver spoons were OBJ
tanned and from Mr.. Crcgar's some fine lace
was stolen
The house of VIM. Miller, at Imlaydale,
was entered on Sunday night week, and an
overcoat gold watch and some spoons were
stolen from inmates of the house.
-Hottell's hat store, 274 L. State Street,
Trenton, is the fashionable resort for the best
goods and the latest styles. Both New York
and Philadelphia styles of silk and soft hats
always on hand. Prices reasonable for reia-
BILE goods. Gentlemen's furs, including gloves
tippets, &c, in full stock. Call and exam
| inc. 1t
On Thursday last, as a coal-train was
passing the bridge over the Feeder, near Cow
ms Shops, in this city, small boy jumped
on the side of one of the coal cars, and mar
rowly escaped injury. While hanging III a
perlous position, he was seen and rescued by
Mr.. Joseph Peaker, of New Hope. The lit
tie fellow was crying bitterly, and was ter
ribly frightened. He viii doubtless profit by
his experience.
Mr. II. c. Hooker, Of this city, who has
always an eye to business and knows how to
secure bargains, attended the sale of the furni-
ture, ETC., Of one of the most extensive cen
tennial hotels in Phila., last week, and bought
q splendid lot of walnut furniture including
bedroom sets, chairs, &C., &C.. at such low
prices that he proposes in few days to offer
to the people of this section such bargains as
they have never before seen. AS a general
thing the goods sold at these sales brought
nearly their full value, but Mr.. H. was fortu-
nate in securing various lots at rates greatly
below the prevailing prices.
-Messrs. N. W. Aver & Son, advertising
agents, Phila., bave grown from small be-
ginning, seven years ago, to one Of the lead
ing agencies in the country. This has been
done by honorable dealing both with adver-
tisers and the press. AS long as they thus
continue avoiding the plan of a certain New
York agency which, net satisfied with getting
a large commission, endeavors to secure adj
ditional profits from the press by worthless
advertising in directory, subscriptions to his
advertising sheet, and otherwise) they will
succeed The increasing business of Messrs.
Aver g. Son has compelled them to lease the
entire second floor and part of the third of
the new Times " building, Chestnut and 9Th
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