The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1883-11-28

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town.
The Union Fire Co., of this city, will
hold ball in Holcombe Hall, on Christ
mas Eve.
The time of trains on the Belvidere
Division was changed somewhat last
week. The corrected time table appears
in this issue.
MIR. George b. Stothoff has sold his
farm, situate about two miles north of
Pennington, to DR.. William and Charles
Bartles.
The stated monthly meeting of the
Common Council of this city, will be held
at the Council Room on Monday evening
next, Dec. Sd.
The pews in the Presbyterian Church
at Pennington, were disposed of last
Thursday afternoon by sale and rental
Some of them sold as high as $3.50.
-siessrs. Mabee and English, have be-
gun series of temperance meetings In
Remington. On Saturday evening about
75 men and women signed the pledge.
The farm of the late John L. Case.
near Clover Hill, containing III acres,
was sold at public sale on Thursday last,
to c. G. Polhenus, for $44 so per acre.
-Lamber,vile is progressing" when
our authorities permit pay entertain
ment on Sunday night in public hall.
and that by scallawag troupe of medi.
cine men.
Buy your organs and pianos of Ed
ward Rittenhouse. He sells several makes
of both, and at prices away below the
usual rates. Store, corner of Union and
Coryell streets, Lambertvi.le.
"A young negro named Hurl, of White
House, was lodge in the county Jail ON
Friday last, charged with stealing watch
from Tharp & Hoifmans store. at White
House Station.
Now is the time to select nice Holt
day present at Titus furniture store.
Fancy chairs rockers, centre tables,
lounges, sc. A full line of all kinds OF
furniture, at 46 Coryell street.
MIR. Mershon Robertson, we'll. known
as former resident of this county, died
of lung fever, at the residence of his son,
in Chicago, few days ago. The remains
were brought on to Frenchtown for in.
terment, on Thursday of last week.
Our serial story "a Double Treache-
ry,n which has been running ia THE
RECORD for several weeks, is completed
in this issue. We shall begin the publica-
tion of another story next week, Or the
week following.
Mr. Voorhees,, our new County Clerk,
has engaged Mr.. J. Ross Lake, for several
months past clerk III Fulper's store, as
his assistant. Mr.. Hyde, the late Clerk,
will also remain in the Office for the
Hnaterdon Republican.
The Crotou Baptist Church having
undergone extensive repairs and renova-
ton, will ID. v } be re-opened by special
services on Tuesday, Dec. II, at II
o'clock Sermon by Rev. DR.. Vassar, of
Newark, assisted by Rev. DR.. Lucas, of
Trenton, and other ministers.
Two Democratic politicians of Bridge
ton--one lawyer named James L. Van
Syckel-the other Cheeseman, editor of
the Bridgeton Patriot-got Into quarrel,
which eliminated in the attempted shoot
ing of Cheeseman by Van Syckel. Cheese
man attacked Van Syckel and nearly
killed him. Van Syckel practiced law
in Pennington some years ago
The Ministerial Conference of the
Central Association, will meet with the
Croton Baptist Church, on Monday eve
ming, Dec. 10, at 7oclock. Conveyances
will meet the attendants at Pennington,
on the arrival of p. II. r O'Clock train,
and 90 South Branch r. II. train from
Somerville.
The residence of Chief Justice Beas-
ley, on East State street, Trenton, was
brilliantly Illuminated last Wednesday,
reception being given there from O'Clock
until Z. Among those in attendance were
the members of the Court Of Errors and
Appeals and many of the leading lawyers
of the State.
Mr. Robert Grace. of Bismark, Da-
kota, writes to us that they are having
very moderate weather in that Territory
for the time of year, and as result,
building is still going on very rapidly.
The weather, however, keeps the large
game from putting in an appearance, but
there is plenty of small game. Mr.. Grace
thinks Dakota is the place for go-head
men.
John NJ. Hyde, Esq. our very effici
ent ex-Copnty Clerk, was sworn in as
Deputy County Clerk on Wednesday, the
2lst, by Judge Sanderson. This will in
sure to the office experience and ability,
and we feel sure that Mr.. Peter Voorhees,,
our clear. headed Clerk, will be sustained
by the sentiments of an appreciative pub
lie. Mr.. VOORHEES, intends to give his
personal attention to the duties of the Of
fee. and our county can boast Clerks
Office we'll manned aud equipped Demo
crat- Advertiser.
What is the use of paying dollar
more for Dunlap hat than you pay for
other makes? is question often asked.
Because it wears longer, is better made,
and will always hold its color, and is the
acknowledged fashionable model. Hot
tel, SO E. State street, Trenton, is sole
agent in that city, who also has an end
less variety of other makes, of all styles
aud prices. Gents furs specially.
"A public sale of cows and young cat
tie was held at w. II. Forces County
Hotel, in Pennington, last Friday after
noon. There was large crowd of ready