The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1886-12-08


Go to Van Horn Brothers fod crack
proof Rubber Boots and Shoes. Dec.8
We regret to hear that Mr.. Joseph
Smith is dangerously sick, at his home in
this city.
"A new time table has been issued on
the Belvidere Division, which went into
effect on Monday of this week.
DIR. l. t. Fields, an eminent physi
clan of Belvidere, died suddenly at Easton
on Thursday.
Mark Devlin, proprietor of the hotel
at High Bridge, died on Wednesday,
Novem Der 23d.
Arrangements are being made by the
Baptist Church at Rngoes for g Christ
mas Tree. with grand Sabbath School
entertainment, on Christmas eve.
The Ministerial Conference of the
Central N. j. Baptist Association was
held in Pennington yesterday, with good
attendance, notwithstanding the severe
snow storm.
MIR. E. G. Sewers. of Mt. Pleasant,
disloca,ed his arm at the elbow, the other
day, while getting some boxes from the
second story of the store, when he fell
some fifteen feet to the ground.
The farm of the late Jeremiah Case,
deceased, in Kingwood township, con.
tainirg 10c and 96 100 acres, was sold by
the Executors on Thursday last, to MIR
tin j.. Force, for $40. 3o4 per acre.
The homestead farm of the late An
tlerson Wilson, deceased, lying on the old
York road, two miles east of our city, was
offered at public sale, one day last week,
but after several bids for its purchase
were made, the sale was adjourned.
The farm of Jacob Schomp, deceased,
near Readington, has been bought by
Winfield Scbomp, for $72 per acre. The
farm is known as the "Schomp Home,
stead Farm
Toys. Books and Novelties, the new.
est, the incest, the prettiest, and the
cheapest you ever saw. A. II. TITUS,
D.1.-2t. 80 N. Union street
-Diphtheria has prevailed in our city
in few isolated cases for the past three
weeks, resulting in two deaths, but at
present it seems to be subsiding. There
are some cases of sore throat that have
caused alarm, but they are not diphtheria.
Some five or six weeks ago, Mr..
Robert Kane, of Reaville, had fine large
hog bitten by mad dog. The porker
was taken with hydrophobia on Thanks
giving day, and was shot by doc. /"
Servis.
Tho Executive Co mmittee of the
Hunterdon County Historical Society
have postponed their meeting announced
to be held at Baptisttown on the 10Th
inst. 1t will be held in the above place
at day in the near future, timely notice
Of which will be given.
No other remedy is 80 reliable, in cases
OF sudden colds, or coughs, or for any and
all arrangements of the throat and lungs,
as Ayers Cherry Pectoral. This wonder
full medicine affords great relief in con-
sumption, even in the advanced stages of
that disease.
IF YOU wish to make a serviceable
present, buy handsome ladies' or gents
umbrella, or a cane, at Hotels hat and
cap store, SO E. State street, Trenton,
M. He has also fine stock Of hats
and caps suitable for presents, including
fur caps and collars. His stock of um
brellas and canes is specially fine.
AT Christmas times, when almost
everybody is feasiing, oysters are ranked
away up high among the good things to
eat. and nowhere can finer ones be found
than those furnished by A. w. Smith,
No. so Delevan street. We know they
are good, because we believe we are
good Judge of oysters.
Principal w. ID. l.. Robbins, of the
Public Schools of this city. informs us
that whenever it Is decided to hold but
one session of the schools on any one day
during stormy weather, or from any other
cause, the bell at the Hill School will tap
eleven times, at II o'clock, A. NJ, thus
giving parents notice of the fact.
AT the meeting of the Common Coun-
Gil last Monday evening, DR.. Geo. ii.
Larson was appointed the physician in
the Board Of Health Of oar city. DR..
Larson has been in the Board of Health
in West Amwell township ever since the
law was enacted creating such body
His long experience in contagious diseases
such as small pox, diphtheria, scarlet
fever, &c, will make him an efficient
member Of the Board.
The Rev. John Fl. Boswell, pastor oil
the Lambertville Methodist Episcopal
Church, will preach next Sabbath MORN
ing ID. w, at 1890, on the subject
"The Supreme Attraction, and in the
evening, at Z 80, on /" Poverty and Rich
es., At the close of the evening service
revival services, and also every evening
during the week. All welcome. Sabbath
School at Q P. M. Sabbath morning class
at $50. Sabbath evening prayer meeting
at6:3o.