The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1883-12-12

VI aNCltiuS MUM VI tue wis VI iutCihpel-
ance in our community. Hanterlca Re.
! publican, Dee 6.
NEW HOPE AND BUCKS COUNTY, Pa.
Some beautiful vases aud toilet sets
! very cheap, at the New Hope Drug Store.
Christians cards at the New Hope
Drug Store. Call early before the pref
test are selected
The Bucks County Temperance AL
lance held their annual meeting Mt Buck
ingham on Saturday last
Madame Rumor has been quite busy
In our town, but prudence being our mot
to We have nothing to report.
James Parsons who has been at home
for some weeks past, on account of his
health, seems to be slightly improving
/ Peter Heath, The sale of whose pro-
perty was mentioned last week, gives pos
session April LIST. In the mean time Mr..
H. will carry on his business as usual.
The New Hope Drug Store is credit
ed with having the largest stock Of drugs
medicines and fancy articles, ever seen in
the town. The Christmas display is quito
elaborate.
--Sallie y. Cooper, who died in Lam
bertville on Monday of last week. was
buried on Thursday from tho New Hope
NJ. E. Church, Rev. G. Reed officiating.
Interment at Thompson's Memorial
The New Hope Orchestral Society,
nndor the leadership of Rev. G.. Reed
meets twice week for practice. A chorus
Of seventy.five voices, under such n leader,
will bring forth something worthy of
note. More hereafter
The New Hope Band will hold a
Bazaar on the 95lh, Goth and 97ih inst,
for their benefit, at which several attrac-
tive features will be presented, including
music and literary exercises. OF course
there will be plenty to eat.
"A memorial service on the death of
Willie Whitley, was held in the NJ. f.
Churcl, here ON Sunday evening. The
sermon by the pastor was very finely pre-
sented. 1t would not have disgraced the
memory Of Lincoln or Garfield. 1t was
one of Mr.. Reeds best efforts
The contract for rebuilding Pools
mill has been taken by c. Arnett, of Lam
bertyille. Work VIII be begun immedi-
ately. II is calculated that the insurance
money and with what his friends have
raised for him. viii enable Mr. Pool to
start again with as good mill and ma
chinery as he had before the lire.
Orr Chapel friends are busy getting
ready for their Christmas entertainment.
Don't you wish you knew what it is to be
likes Well all we have to say is, that you
will have 10 wait and see, because it is a
secret and none but the initiated know
anything about it, and Of course they arc
sworn to secrecy and you might as we'll
expect Mason to divulge his secrets as
to expect any information from them.
But we have this consolation that time,
the great diyulger of secrets. will tell us
all about IL.
IA Philadelphia paper says "rhe
hard flne-grained sandstone Of the Lum-
berton quarries is now in great demand
in Philadelphia for block paving. vii
liam II Kimble controls the Union Pas
senger Railway aud all its acquisitions
and branches, ard lie owns the stone
quarry, therefore the market is brisk,
This stone is much better FOR the purpose
than granite, which wears smooth, About
so men are now employed In the quarry,
and two tons are sent over the river by
wire cable every eight minutes They
are loaded into cars on the New jersey
side of the river
u. II. Best Il Co., for the past two
years have been operating the stone quar-
RES just below the Union Mill. Their en-
tire energy is devoted to the one article
Of Belgian blocks for city pavements, for
which they find u ready market and good
prices. AS they ship altogether to Phia-
adelphia, and by boat, their present sea
son is about ended, though they will en-
ploy eighteen block makers during the
entire Winter,
They have given employment during
the Summer to thirtyliyo men and have
put into circulation in our town, since
May, about 3d. 900.
They shipped last year 10000 Belgian
blocks and this year 100000, showing n
very decided increase in their business.
tits the same old story: strict Integrity
and close attention to business in all its
details will bring success.