The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1881-12-28

home from trip to Kansas, yesterday morn
ing. aA
The anniversary of the Presbyterian
Sunday School viii take place in the church
in this city, next Sunday afternoon.
--Abbey's Uncle Toms Cabin Company
will perform at Holcombe Hall, next Monday
evening. See adv.
Miss Emma L. coryell, of this city, re-
turned home last week from visit to relatives
in Switzerland. The passage was a very
stormy one.
Extra meetings are still continued at the
NJ. E. Church in this city with continued in
terest. Several persons have professed con-
version.
=" What is heavens best gift to man =
she asked, sweetly smiling on him, 9 DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup" he replied with pru-
dence. He had just been cured by it Of a bad
cold.
Rev. w NJ. Mick, of the Baptist Church
of this city, delivered an address at the
Friendship Social Society's gospel temperance
meeting last Sunday afternoon. II is well
spoken of by those who heard it.
The water having been let out of the
canal feeder, the mills in this city that de
pend upon it for power have been compelled
to shut down. The water will be kept out
long enough to make necessary repairs to the
feeder
AT the Presbyterian Church last Sunday
the music was unusually fne.. Mr.. Ritten-
house, of Milford, played the cornet aud the
selections were appropriate to the day. We
hear that Mr.. r. has also been secured for
next Sunday.
The concert of the McGibney Family, at
HoIcombe Hall. on Monday evening, for the
benefit of the Eagle Fire Co, of New Hope,
drew out a crowded house and no doubt net
TED the company good profit. The enter
tainment was excellent, but it lacked the
freshness aud naturalness of the former en-
tertainment.
--'squire John Smith, an old resident of
Pleasant Valley, Hopewell township, Mercer
county, three miles below this city, and well
known to our citizens, died ON Saturday, after
lingering sickness. He was one of the old
est members of the Presbyterian Church in
this city, and had been for years a ruling
elder.
The best remedy for bad cold is seneka
Balsam B30.
The headstones recently sent by the Gov
eminent to be placed on the graves of de-
ceased soldiers in this vicinity baye been put
up under the direction of Major G. A. Angel
Post, No. 90 G. A. r.. of this city. Seven
stones were set up in Mount Hope Cemetery,
five in ST. Johns, aud six in other buiying
grounds in this vicinity.
The following officers were elected in
Leni Lenape Lodge, No. Is, l. O. 0. f., Of
this city, last evening
N. William Menaugh.
". G.-Robert B. Maxwell.
Secretary John II Horn.
Hiram Hughes.
AT an election held by Company G, N. G..
of this city, on last Thursday evening, pre-.
sided over by Lieuteuaut-Colonel b. F. Cham
bers of the 9TH Regiment, First Lieutenant
Charles A. Slack was elected Captain, to fill
vacancy caused by the death of Captain c. w.
Kitchin Second Lieutenant Samuel l.. Kroe-
sen was elected First Lieutenant, and Sergeant
Nelson Beaumont was elected Second Lieu
tenant.
Ask for sbamalia's Compound Seneka
Balsam-most certainly one of the best RENE
dies for colds coughs &c. n,30.
--Messrs William Shurtz and Wilbur Slack,
of Frenchtown, says the Independent, are
making arrangements to commence the manu-
facture Of carriage and wagon wheels. The
factory win be located in the second story Of
N Shurtz s. Co.. spoke works. and is to be
fitted up with the latest improved machinery,
which has already been purchased and will
arrive in a few days. This enterprise will
give employment to several men.
Christmas vas very generally observed
in this city. We never remember to have
seen before so fine stock of CHI isimas goods
in our stores, nor so large crowds in search Of
gifts. On Saturday evening the streets were
crowded with people,. 1t looked though
the whole place had turned out of doors.
On Saturday the Lambertville Manufacture
ing Company presented their HANDS with the
usual Christmas gifts-a turkey for the mar
riod aud some other present for the single.
On Monday a fternoon the Citizens Cornet
Band emil vened our streets with some music.
III you want to get the best sewing ma
chine in the market, try the Light Running
Domestic, for sale by Mrs. M. w. COOLEY
Every machine warranted. Dec 49,
"A rather anomalous performance was
given at Lyceum Hall last evening. One set
OF bills announced wonderful spiritualistc
seance by some of the best mediums in the,
country, and another set of bills informed the
public that Rev. A. A. Waite would expose
spiritualism at the same time and place. A
fair audience assembled, and we are told that
some astonishing "spiritualistic perform
ances were gone through with, after which
some of them were explained as mere tricks,
and all Of them declared to be such.
AT Shamalias drug store you can have
your prescriptions carefully prepared by an
experienced graduate in pharmacy. Don't
forget this. n.30.
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