The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1877-03-28


BUSINESS CHANGES, &c.-W. f. Finger s.
Co. have removed their store from the corner
of Bridge and Union sts., combining it with
their store in Holcombe Hall, at which place
they will carry on general dry goods and
grocery business.
Mr.. L. Tobias viii remove this week to the
store, cor. Bridge and Union streets, Just va
Gated by w. F. Finger s. Co. Mr.. Tobias
viii extend his BUSINESS in his new quarters.
and those who wantgood clothing at low rates
will find it at his store.
Mr.. A. II. Trumbauer has removed his cigar
store from the corner of Main and Church
streets to Union street, first door above Seryis'
grocery store.
Capt. Geo. w. Day will remove his ice
cream saloon and confectionery in day or
two to the store adjoining his present location.
By this arrangement the Captain secures a
ladies' eating saloon on the second floor, ac-
cess to which can be had by the public en-
trance to Union Hall.
Van Horn Brothers have opened their car
pet and boot and shoe store, in the new loca-
ton in the old post-ofiice building, one door
south of their dry goods store. This is we'll
fitted up and contains large and choice stock
of new goods. In the carpet line they have
some very handsome and cheap goods.
Mr.. r. II. Dits is about to start a grocery
store, corner of Main and Church Streets
We wish him success.
"A new grocery we hear, Is soon to be start
ed in the store building corner of York and
ain streets, lately occ ,piel ny A. Cray
TEMPERANCE REFORM CHUNKY arrange
ment, Mr.. j. K. Osgood, of Maine, visited
this city last week and addressed temperance
meetings on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day evenings, and on Friday afternoon and
evening. All of these meetings were largely
attended, the hall being filled until there was
not even standing room Mr.. Osgood is an
eloquent speaker and the recital by himself of
his life was full of thrilling interest, and had
powerful effect upon the audience. Nearly
seven hundred names have been enrolled as
members of the Reform Club inside of one
week, many OF them names of those who have
been addicted to drinking for years. At the
above meetings several gentlemen of our city
also took part in speech making. etc., and did
good service in helping the temperance cause,
among whom were John A. Anderson, Esq,
who acted as President Rev. Chas. Ii. Thorn
as, Rev. r. A. Chalker, Rev. H. NJ. Baum,
and Messrs. Horace F. Smith, Isaiah P. Smith,
Reform Club was organized by Mr. Osgood,
when the following officers were unanimously
elected
President-Lewis c. Rice, NJ. D.
LIST Vice President--Benj. II. Joiner.
I'd % q John Purtell.
Sd A" " Samuel X. Louden.
Secretary-Walter f. Hayhurst.
Treasurer-Isaiah p. Smith.
Chaplain--R. Reed, NJ. d.
On Saturday evening the officers held a
meeting at the Office of DIR. Rice when the
following Committees were selected
Executive Commttee-H. d. Ely, w. A..
Greene, J. A. Anderson, Elisha Reading,
Theodore Keightley.
Ways and Means Committee-Wm II. Will
mot r. @. Foulke, NJ d. John o Laughlin, Jr.,
Alex. Silvers, E. II. Holcombe.
Visiting Committee-Warren Cummings,
Julia Powell, Susie HoF, Maggie Thornton,
Ann Horton, Mrs. VIM. O'Daniels Mrs. j
A. Anderson, Chas. M. Goodfellow and Geo.
w. Naylor.
Horace I. Smith was selected as Assistant
Secretary.
On Monday evening of this week meeting
of the Club was held at Lyceum Hall, and
although the weather was very stormy the
hall was filled. he Committees selected by
the officers were approved of and the Assist
ant Secretary elected. Several other special
committees were appointed and business gen.
orally transacted. A great deal of interest
was manifested by those present, and remarks
were made by Rev. Chas. II. Thomas, Rev.
r. A. Chalker, Messrs. j. A. Anderson, I. p.
Smith, H. T. Smith, II. d. Ely, George Mel
ick, Theo. Keightly and others Excellent
music was furnished by several ladies and
gentlemen, under the direction of Prof. G. p.
Hoffman. The next meeting of the Club
will be held at Lyceum Hall, on Friday even
ing, at 1880 o'clock, to which the public is cor
daily invited.
Don't believe what you read go and see
for yourself-no trouble to show goods at