The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1878-05-01
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
Lamoertcsue. N. j., May I, 1878.
IA sheets of paper and "a envelopes all
for IA cts, at Anderson's Drug Store. n. 81.

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John R. Emery, for many years tailor
in Clinton, died at that place April 14th, in
the 9th year of his age.
The Bethlehem Baptist Church, in this
county, has called Rev. A. B. Stele, of Mari
ton, in Camden county as Pastor. He has
accepted the call.
Trunks and valses at bottom prices, at
LouDEN's, m.1,3t.
We publish on our first page another in
teresting and instructive essay by Rev. Mr..
Converse, pastor of the Presbyterian Church
at Larison's Corner.
No such stock in any store in Hunterdon
or Bucks-four large stories full of furniture
Titus, AZ Coryell ST., Lambertville.
The Common Council will hold its MONTH
ly meeting on next Monday evening. Appli-
cations for license will then be acted upon.
If you want to get the best sewing ma
chine in the market, try the Light Running
Domestic, for sale by Mrs. NJ. W. COOLEY
Every machine warranted. Dec. 10.
The bill giving justices of the peace jur
isdiction to 5000 has been filed in the State
Library, without the Governors approval,
and consequently will not become law.
John A Anderson, Esq, aud his family
intend visiting, Colorado during the coming
Summer. He will leave this city about the
Goth Of May, and expects to be absent three
months. Mr.. Anderson's health has long been
delicate, aud it is hoped that the climate of
Colorado will prove of benefit to him.
We again protest against the licensing
of outside auctoneers, at nominal rate, to
sell goods to the injury of our own store
keepers They carry considerable money out
Of town aud do no possible good to the COM
munity as their wares are generally cheap
and useless
"A box OF gilt edged paper and envelopes
best quality, only 25c. at Andersons Drug
Stcre. nov. 81.
Tie CLINTON Democrat says Quite a
shock was caused in oar quiet little town last
week, Thursday evening, by a report that
Mr. Cornelius Van Buskirk was dying from
an overdose of laudanum. Such proved the
case but by the prompt and faithful efforts
of some of his many friends under Dir. Van
Syckel's direction, our esteemed felow-citizen
was thoroughly restored.
-" Uncle Finney'' Boozer who always re-
members the children at Christmas, has been
somewhat indisposed by an attack of crysip-
elias. The way we happened to find it out was
by hearing a little boy ask his mother to give
him "sou,e pennies to buy an orange for Mr..
l,ase CT, Co - - hiatt I,o
children don't forget his kindness to them
"A splendid line of Trunks, Bags aud Va
Uses, just received at LoUDEN's. m.1,3t.
The pastors of the several churches in
Frenchtown have entered theoretically into
the work of furthering the temperance cause
among their membership. Two of them de-
livered Christian temperance discourscs last
Sabbath morning, and many fervent prayers
are offered for the increase of holiness and
for godly life and conversation among pro-
fessors of religion.
Capt. Geo. w. Day has just ordered a
Watermelon to run his ice cream machine.
BY this means he will be able to make almost
any quantity of ice cream in short space of
time, aud at the lowest rates. All that is re-
quired now to make everything work lovely,
is a railroad track or a pipe line to run the
ice cream into THE RECORD Office.
The young gentlemen of this city and
vicinity are invited to call at Hotels hat and
cap. store, 27t E. State street, Trenton, and
examine the large aud beautiful stock of lat
est-style goods, just received for the summer
season. The very latest styles of straw hats,
in various shades and patterns light-colored
felt hats &C., &C., at the lowest prices for
firstclass goods, free from "shoddy" All
goods are warranted. Call and look at them
The Knox, Silk Hats for sale.
Rev. r. Randall Hoes, of Mount Holly,
has been making some Investigations respect
ing the genealogy of the Lambert family
the branch from which the name of this city
was derived. He has made several very inter-
esting discoveries respecting the history of the
family which will be both new and interest
ing to them. We hope soon to lay these facts
before our readers in a series of articles by
Rev. Mr.. Hoes.
Constable Kitchin arrested lad on Mon
day for stealing from one of our merchants,
ana otner Doys are Hkely TO meet Win ike
treatment We learn that several make it a
practice to steal at every opportunity. Their
own welfare and that of the community de-
mands that they be placed in the Reform
School at Jamesburg, where they may re-
ceive better training than that received in the
streets or at their homes.
Mr.. X. H. Van Horn, who is always
ready to take the lead in improvements, has
recently put in small water motor, which is
used to drive two American Family Sewing
Machines, located In one of his show win
dows. This motor and machine are attract
ing much attention from persons passing by.
Van Horn not only takes pains to attract the
public attention but when he gets it, supplies
them with goods, +" as good as the best, and
as cheap as the cheapest" and sometimes
cheaper than the cheapest.
Mr.. John H. Mathews, of this city, came
near meeting his death on last Thursday
night by taking dose of belladonna in mis-
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