The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1884-02-13
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Wednesday, Feb. 13, 1884.

Mrs. William Silverhorn, of Fleming
ton, has just finished bed quilt with
eight thousand one hundred pieces.
Tomorrow is st. Valentines Day.
Already the children are flooding the P.
O. with all sorts of missives
Read Baumgartner' new advertise
ment on this page. There are some
genuine bargains offered.
-Washington's Birthday, Decoration
Day and Fourth of July all come on Fri
day this year.
notwithstanding the times are rather
duh in this city, there is demand for
medium priced houses for renting.
There will be public installation OF
officers in the Sergeantsvlle Grange Hall
on Saturday evening, 10th, at 7 O'Clock.
The State Department of the Grand
Army of the Republic has gained two
Posts and 105 comrades dnring the year.
"A little daughter Of Mrs. J. w. Nc
Dowell, of this city, was severely scalded
last Saturday by the upsetting of tea
kettle.
MIR. and Mrs. William Tinsman have
gone from Kiugwood to Cass county,
Neb., where they are to take up their
abode.
DIR. r. Reed will be at Zeigler's Hotel,
on Saturday, 10th inst, at 2 O'Clock P.
NJ, sharp. Patients who wish to consult
him should be promptly on hand.
-Hunterdon countys peach crop for
1883 was about 739, 200 baskets; twenty
per cent. less than ia 1882, when 1,040,.
900 baskets were marketed.
DO not forget the lecture of Rev.
Wayland Hoyt, at the Baptist Church, to-
morrow Thursday evening. 1t will re-
pay attendance.
Mrs. Kate Crook, of this city, intends
to visit Europe soon for the purpose of
studying painting; an art in which she
has shown considerable talent.
MIR. p. B. Mackey, of this city, re-
moved to Philadelphia yesterday, Mr..
Mackey is worthy man and we wish
him success in his new home.
Fourteen head of horses were struck
OFF by Auctioneer Riley of Pennington for
j. r. johnson, last Friday afternoon, at
an average of $3.50 per head.
The first English Bible printed in
New Jersey was printed by Isaac Collins,
Trenton, in 17Gi, and was used for Go
years in the pulpit Of the Pennington
Presbyterian Church.
MIR. Thos. Z. Louden has sold his
shoe store corner of Union and Goryell
streets, in this city, to Messrs. John +.
Pugh & Son, of Burlington. Mr.. l..
expects to remove to Florida.
Mrs. John N Golden, daughter of
Mr.. G. Farlee Fisher, of Ringoes, died at
her home in Hopewell, Mercer county, on
Sunday evening, Sd inst. Her age was
about 45 years.
The House of Assembly has passed
bill providing for the burial at public
expense of honorably discharged soldiers
and sailors whose property is not suiii-
cient to pay for their funerals.
While playing with otbcr children
last Saturday afternoon week, Master
Albert johnson. son of Mr.. Jacob r.
Johnson, Of Pennington, had one of his
fingers cut off by a sled running over his
hand.
The revival IN the NJ. f. Church at
Quakertown, in this county, resulted in
thirty-two persons joining the church on
probat ion. The pastor, Rev. G. Clark,
was presented with handsome watch, by
the members of his congregation, recent
ly.
The ice passed off from the Delaware
without doing any damage, on last Fri
day, Notwithstanding the fears of people
that great damage would be done. In
other sections the people were less for
tunate. On the Susquehanna and in the
West, the ice and floods have done great
damage.
-Tuscarora Tribe of Red Men in-
tend to have grand time at the opening
of their new lodge room, on Church St,
next Monday evening. The lodges at
Frenchtown, Pennington and Trenton,
are invited, and prominent officers of the
Grand Lodge are expected to be present.
John B. Cough will deliver lecture
in Holcombe Hall, Lambertville, on
Wednesday evening, March 9Th, 1884, at
s o'clock Subject -" Eloquence and
Orators" Admission so cents; Reserved
seats so cents. Diagram for sale of seats
will be opened at S. w. Cochran & Co.'S,
Drug Store, on Wednesday morning.
Feb. 90.
&C. w. RITTENHoUsE, No. South
Union ST., Lambertville, below the old
bank, has just received new stock of
Embroideries, cheaper than ever offered
in Lambertville. Call and you win be
convinced. Also, lot Of Window Cur
tains at half understanding new
Children's White and Calico Dresses, In
fant's Robes and Ladies' Muslin Under
wear, far below any ever offered preyi-
ously. l.. lou.
"A change has been made in the New
York mails to and from this city. Tie
mail that arrives here at 7.45 L. NJ, now
brings letters from all way points along the
route between New York and Trenton, as
well as from New York and Eastward.
The morning mail to New York, hereto
fore sent at S.25 A. NJ, now is forward
ed by the 7.05 A. M. train. This is a
change rather for the worse, as all way
letters received after Gas A. NJ, are de-
layed until 2.10 p. NJ, including all such
letters received from New Hope and
Ill laft ar mr.