The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1877-02-14
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
LamDersesue, N. u. Fec. ~, 1877.

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Ext. Vanilla for-desserts, at Aaderson's
Drug Store, Lambertville. +. IA
Mr.. Kessler, OF the Prallsville duarries
has Il large order for stone which he expects
20 IN IS soon as Spring opens
Mr.. Jacob Helms has opened a sash and
blind store in the basement under the Am
well National Bank, where he keeps in stock
various sizes Of those articles.
Me e.. D. Fulmer, Of this city. has
boughto out aIivery stable ID Phiia. and takes
charge to-day. His place of business is at 10th
and Brown We wish him success.
We shall publish 10 our next issue short
story, written for THE RECORD by Lena
Ward It will, we sure be read with in
terestA III IN
Buy your Boots and Shoes at Louden'sl
~ ana save money s4 80 f. 14-2t
Z-Mr. RobtE O'Neil, Of this city, while put
ting belt on pulley at the railroad shops,
yesterday, had his thumb drawn in between
the belt and pulley and jerked out of joint
di-- We are under obligations to our friend,
Mr.. Jos, ] Frazer, of Mittineaque, Mass,
- who lis is now on travelling tour, for copies Of
various Western papers,. - - -
: q MI. Peter Best of the Stockton quarries,
has now larger orders for building stone than
is usual at this season of the year, and the
prospects for the coming season are encourag
ing.
The best make Of Rubber Shoes can be
had at Van Horns. j.24
We made mistake last week in report
ing the sale of Mr.. John Burns farm. The
. Nprice was $3.50 for the 40 acres (nstead of
$31.5) PER acre. thus making the price per
acre $75.
Our well-known correspondent, "Capt
n Jack, 4 hssAthe whooping cough We don't
know why We should not exnecta first-cass
Nodoc, like Capt Jack, to have that kind of a
cough, if he has any. is
STANDARD Prints reduced to s cts, at Van
Horns. j. "a.
-One day last week, Mr.. Andrew Larson,
of Mount Airy, while standing on a ladder in
his wood house. fell backward pile of
wood and injured himself seriously about the
kidneys.
- q y The Young MEMS Christian Association
of this city, will remove their April
first from the place now occupied by them to
the second floor of the Lambertviile National
Bank building, corner Bridge and Union SITS.
Sss 0 9 4-Losf.4 A ladies' gold and black onyx
breastpin, between the subscribers residence
and Grant meat market, on Union street.
The finder viii be iibeTHiiy rewarded by re-
turning the same to j. B. JONES' Ferry ST.,
Lambertville n ssa .ll ses5es4 s,ss
"A nice clean lot Of Canary Seed just re-
ceiyed at sAndefson's Drug Store, Lambeth
I = si's I.E -
1 q -sSeveral persons In this city hold policies
in the defunct New Jersey Mutual Life In
surance Co. They will be glad to know that
FIX Gov. Parker has been appointed Receiver
of the company, and that under his charge
the policy holders interests will be honestly
looked after. g nN
.gski 80 Mr.. ]. F. BOozer has made great i'm
Il provement in the appearance of the Union
' Buildings" by having them reprinted in
cheerful coors in place of the cheerless brown
sss which they have worn for years. It makes
the corner look much more agreeable to the
eye. so e are
s--Wo learn that the building in Commercial
Row, now occupied as shoe store by Mr.. r.
- II III. Van Horn, has been rented as the location
for the post-office and that the office will be
removed there the first of April Messrs. r.
ii. Van Horn & Bro. will occupy the room
now used as the post office on April LIST, and
20 & will open with splendid stock of carpets,
boots, shoes, SC.
One year ago there were homes in this
city that were comfortable and happy, be-
cause the head of the house was free from
temptation and therefore sober and indus
ttious. Nov these homss are sad and misera-
Bile because the father has been tempted and
~ n l.-
What blessing has the city received as an off.
set to this?
In tieighboring villge day two
since, the funeral Of child occurred, the
child having died of spotted fever, and the
neighbors and friends not being apprized of
the character Of the disease, took the usual
farewell look at the body, which was exposed
in the church. Now, after learning Of the
nature of the disease, they are considerably
alarmed and feel that there has been reck-
less disregard Of the lives of those who were
present by exposing them to the contagion.
The editor of the Trenton State Gazette
don't want the temperance people to enter
2s what it terms e the politics Of temperance re-
FORM In other words he don't want them
to ask for repressfve laws, or in other words
still, he thinks that moral suason only should
be used, which means, that while the temper
- ance people are throwing water on the fire the
fiduor seller should be allowed to stattd by and
:. pour alcohol on it. With that system,
how long will it take to bring about tenn
perance reforma If he is honest in his opn-
ions he is to be commiserated:
Ia Correspondent of the Republican, says j:
The Senior class day appointments for Com
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