The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1882-12-06
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Wednesday, Dec. 9, 1882

-Messrs. Joseph Smith & Co. have
some new and valuable properties for
sale. Read their advertisement
Rev. Mr.. Voorhees,, of White House,
has received call TO the pastorate of the
Presbyterian Church at German Valley,
Morris county.
Big preparations are in progress FOR
the Ladies' Fair ia the Presbyterian
Chapel. in Pennington. on "Wednesday
and Thursday evenings. Dec. 18th aud
I4th.
Thieves keep bothering Pattenburg.
The other night they attacked three
houses In the vicinity, securing about $50
worth Of plauder FROM Mr.. L. Burd's
house.
The Trenton State Gazette in recent
issue, contains the following with excla-
nation, points twice repeated Dam
the Delaware /" Why, what has the
Delaware done?
The Citizens Cornet Band, of this
city. played through our streets on
Thanksgiving afternoon. They appeared
in their new uniforms, which are neat
and becoming.
Samuel Mutchler, of Phillipsburg.
has the contract to build the branch road
from Pine Hollow to the Haghesvile
Paper Mill. The work is to be com pleted
by next April list.
The vote in this Congressional district
at the late election was 6,e7e less than in
1880. In the district 145 votes were cast
without the name Of either Congressional,
candidate on them.
For first-cass hat in style, at low
price, go to Hotel, 33 E. State ST., Tren-
ton. His stock is very great, In multi
tnde of styles.
Mr.. Peter Z. Emery, who has been
spending the past two months in X .nsas
City, returned to his home in Pennington
last week. Mr.. f. owns considerable
real estate in Kansas City.
Rev. Joseph Ashbrook, former
pastor of the M. E. Church in this city,
visited his friends here last week. He
looked hale and hearty. and was warmly
welcomed by his old acquaintance.
Mr.. II. B. Ely, whose recent appoint
ment to more responsible position in the
Penna. r. r. Offices in Phila., we men,
toned, removed last Saturday to Beverly,
N. j., where his family will reside.
--seneka Balsam cures Group and Heavy Colds.
There must be some good reason why
three quarters of all the Sewing Machines
sold every year are SINGER MACHINES |!
Buy ono yourself, and you " III find it out.
Office, 40 Union Street, Boozers Block.
The statement made in certain papers
that Senator Carpenter, of this county,
had brought libel suit against the Tren-
ton Times, is pronounced incorrect by the
alleged defendant. it having received n"
official notice of such Il proceeding
The entertainment by Or. j. Jay
Villers, for the benefit of Maj c. A. Angel
Post, q "A. R., at Holcombe Hall, Thanks
giving evening, was not we'll attended by
our citizens, and the Post hardly paid ex-
penses. We are sorry they did not snc-
coed better. Try it some other time with
home talent.
= An extensive sale of cattle was made
at the County Hotel. 10 Pennington. last
Friday, by Messrs. Levy g. Bauer Fifty
one head were disposed Of inside of three
hcnrs, the bidding being quite spirited.
Thirty -four cows brought an average of
$40 per head, aud seventeen Spring calves
$l7.65 per head.
Headquarters for Underwear. We
can show an immense stock to select frsm.
Van Horu's.
The regular meeting of the Hunterdou
County Teachers Association will be held
in Reading Academy, Saturday, Dec. 0,
1882, at TO- 80 A. M. In connection with
the programme, DIR. q. w. Larison will
lecture on Elementary Science. illustrating
by experiments in chemistry, etc. All
teachers and friends of education are re.
quested to be present
Santa Clans is said to be putting in
large stock of Noyes Dictionary Holders
and Noyes Handy Tables among his sup
plies for this year. This Is well. No
more appropriate and acceptable present
can be made at 80 small cost. The
prices are greatly reduced. A large
illustrated circular will be sent FREQ ON
application to L. W. Noyes, 90 West
Monroe St., Chicago.
AT the n. e. Church, In this city,
last Sunday the pulpit was acceptably
illled morning and evening by Rev Joseph
Ashbrook, former pastor.
At the Presbyterian Church, on last
Sunday morning, Rev. c. 8. Conkling
preached, the pastor, Rev. p. A. Studdi-
ford, D. D., being prevented by sickness
from filling his pulpit. In the evening,
no public service was held.
The new stone bridge on Union
street. In the upper part of the city, is a
model of first-class masonry and reflects
great credit ON the builders who have
been interchangeable In their efforts to finish
the work before the cold weather came
on. II Is now completed and ready for
travel. The inscription on the slab in
the west wall reads as follows: County
Bridge. 1. L. Miller, 8. B. Bray, j.
Foran. Committee. F. p. Gregg, Con.
tractor
While Mr.. John w. Lequear and
wife, of Kingwood. were out riding one
day recently, the tongue strap broke, let.
ting the tongue drop down and frighten-
ing the horses, causing them to run away.
The body Of the wagon was torn from the
gearing and Mr.. and Mrs Lequear were
thrown out In the top, but we are glad to
state that they were not seriously In