The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1881-07-20

-Wm W. nafbpence uda ueeu appointed
postmaster at Oakdale, in this county, in
place of Wilson Muirheid.
Moses X. Everitt, formerly County Clerk,
is now in the commission business in New
York.
Mr.. Chas. Garrish, Sr., of this city, was
kicked by horse ON Sunday, and had two
ribs broken.
dennis Condry is building brick dwell
ing house on the hill east of the public school
house. It will be, when completed, very
neat residence.
Large plumbers of Summer travellers are
going up the Belvidere Division. a majority
of them bound for Water Gap and the Pokono
Mountains.
Tomorrow Thursday the M. E. Church
of this city will go on their excursion to Coney
Island. This trip will be delightful one and
all who want days enjoyment should 60 on
this excursion.
The Central r.. r. Co. should pay their
conductors fair wages aud not compel them to
exc out Subsistence by running excursion
trains for their benefit.
Just received large stock of new sheet
music at Robbins Drug Store, New Hope
Call and see it.
Major E. J. Anderson, State Comptroller
and Fish Commissioner, expresses desire to
obtain any facts concerning the catching of
shad otherwise than by net during the coming
Summer, whether by fly, worms or live bait.
Mrs William II. Baker, of Clinton, re-
Gently elected School Trustee-and the first
lady chosen under the law authorizing it,
peremptorily declines to serve. The vacancy
win be filed by the County Superintendent.
CELERY PLANTs.--An extra lot of celery
plants for sale at Clevenger's garden, s. Union
street, Lambertville. jy.20,at.
Any person knowing of the whereabouts
of jacob Henry Raussla who formerly resided
either in New York or Newark, will confer
favor by informing his sister, Mrs. Christiana
r. Blessing. Of Eanbertville, N. ].
Last Wednesday morning, Mr. Spangier
Styles, while working on the new building on
the school house hill, fell from the roof to a
pile of stones below, but fortunately escaped
With only slight bthises.
MIR. Elijah Heath, Of this city, drove the
sharp end Of file into his wrist on Monday,
while Working in the Latnbertvi;le Spoke Co.'s
wheel works. The wound is bad and pain
ful one.
To morrow Thursday the M. E. excur-
sion to Coney Island will take place. II win
be delightful trip and one that will warrant
people in laying aside their business aud work
n 4.
and music will be rare attractions.
DIR. Isa%fenre can be consulted, free of
charge, at the hambertvile House. He has
had most remarkable success in treating all
forms of nervous and chronic diseases during
the past few months in Trenton. Call and
see his testimonials.
The LambertvilIe Iron Works has just
turned oft two-hundred horse power steam
engine OF new pattern, which is fine piece
of workmanship. The design is simple, com
pact aud strong. The engine was made for a
New York firm.
Tie large trade that Mr.. ]. II. Butter
floss, Of this city, expects to do this season at
his canning factory, is shown by the fact that
he has Just received large boat load of box
lumber, cut to the exact size for boxes hold.
ing dozen cans. The boxes are put together
at the canning factory.
You oan buy organs and piano; Of Ed
ward RittenHduse, corner of Union and Cor
yell streets, on more reasonable terms than of
travelling agents or city dealers. He Is agent
for all the celebrated and best organs and fine
pianos of the best makers Call and see his
instruments aud learn his prices.
The branch railroad from Clifton to
Landsdown seems to be now asstred, and IL
will probably be run on the west side OF the
Branch. About s., 900 has been subscribed
by citizens Judge j. P. Huffman has been
chosen collector with instructions 10 get The
money together at once and deposit in the
Clinton National Bank, and the Railroad
Company will proceed at once with the work.
The "Glenwood House, at the Delaware
Water Gap, kept by the Messrs. Zegler, of
this city, is quite successful this season, we
hear. It is we'll managed, the house is finely
arranged, with large rooms, the table is ex-
cellent, aud the vegetables are fresh from the
hotel gardens Last week there were about
one hundred and twenty-five guests, and
every train brought more.
MIR. Felix Kelley, of North Main street.
ia digging we'll on his property. The old
gentleman has lots of fun over 1t. He
thought he had discovered coal mine or a
gold region when he got down few feet, but
the bright vision faded and the coal proved to
be slate, and the gold, yellow clay. We wish
him success, as this well has been fifteen years
getting started.
The tomato crop in this vicinity looks
better than last year at this time. Our
farmers have learned the art of growing this
fruit and will furnish Mr.. John Fl. Butterfoss
with an immense quantity. We understand
lie win put up this year over 100000 cans.
His facilities for canning have recently been
enlarged and hundreds of thousands of cans
are now ready for the filling.