The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-02-08

Captain Budd, who year OF two ago
had charge of the Salvation Army in this
city, is reported to have been drowned at
sea, having enlisted as sailor.
AT Frenehtown one day recently,
John Larue's dog suddenly exhibited
symptoms of hydrophobia, but before he
had time to do any mischief Mr. Larue
dispatched him.
The Star of Frenchtown says that
the citizens of Baptisttown have gener-
ously made up the loss Mrs. David Pit
tenger and Elizabeth Snyder sustained by
the late fire in that village.
Gideon c. Angle, the well-known
Clinton photographer and notion dealer
has become mentally uustrung, and on
Tuesday he was removed to the Morris
Plains Asylum for treatment.
Mr.. Geo. F. Applegate, Optician, has
decided to continue his visits to Lambert
vile, on Fridays. He can be found at his
office over Barber & Brittaiu's store, as
usual. Office in Trenton, Broad street,
opposite Court House.
The firm of r. A. Donnelly & Co.,
the Taylor Hall, Trenton, Clothiers, will
be dissolved April 1st. The business will
be continued after that date by Richard
A. Donnelly, who will give it his personal
supervision.
Paul c. Larue was the purchaser of
the house and lot in Baptisttowu Former
ly used as a house of public worship at
the sale on Tuesday last, paying $500 for
the same The sale was made by the
trustees of the Kingwood Baptist Church,
fold School)
The New Jersey Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church will begin
its annual session in Camden on March
IA. During the convention laymen's
convention win assemble for the purpose
of electng two lay delegates to the Gen
eral Conference, to be held in the city of
New York on the first day of May.
The types made us state incorrectly
last week that Mr. J. II. BUTTERFLIES, of
this city, packed one nineteenth of all the
tomatoes packed in New Jersey. We
should have said that he packed about
one thirty ninth; but the more exact
figures which we have since learned
would make it about one can in every
thirty eight packed in New Jersey.
Shirt manufacturing in our city has
become an important industry. About
fifty women are employed at their own
homes in making shirts for Philadelphia
parties, who send goods already cut for
work to MIS-. Reuben NJ Hartman, who
distributes the work and collects the
same of the several women engaged
Some, who become experts, make one
dollar per day.
Mr.. Charles johnson, of West Am
well, last Friday had a large number of
his friends and neighbors to visit him and
they enjoyed very pleasant time together
and at late hour in the afternoon re-
turned to their homes. But to the sur
prise of Mr. johnson and his good wife
there came another lot of visitors in the
evening, from this city and neighborhood,
laden with presents, and to good hour
that night all enjoyed the occasion.
The Republican members of the Leg
islature held joint caucus in the Assem-
bly, Chamber yesterday noon, when it was
decided to combine the proposed High
License with the Local Option bill. To
the political committee of the caucus was
assigned the task of drafting the High
License act. The object of combining
the bills is to effect an arrangement under
which high license shall prevail in the
counties where local option is voted
down.
AT the annual meeting OF the Trenton
Board of Trade, last Thursday evening,
Mr.. Beer, from the special committee to
investigate the lease of the Delaware and
Raritap Canal Company, with view to
having the State purchase the property
AMI close the canal, &C., reported pro-
gress, and after Judge VIM. M. Lanning
had been added, the committee was in
structed to consult with the Mercer coun
ty members of the Legislature and get
them to secure the appointment of State
appraisers.
The Rev. ]. II. Boswell, pastor of
the Methodist Episcopal Church of this
city, will preach next Sunday morning, at
1890 o'clock, on the subject, "a Mothers
Grave, and in the evening, at 1880, on
"Infidelity or Christianity, which, The
morning sermon preceded by five min
utes sermon to children. Special revival
service for children, at $50, in the small
prayer meeting room. The usual revival
and song service at $50 p NJ, in the
Lecture Room, also at the close of preach
ing. Revival services every evening dur
ing the week.
"My little son, three years of age, was
terribly afflicted with scrofula. His head
was entirely covered with scrofulous
sores, and his body showed many marks
of the disease A few bottles of Ayers
Sarsaparilla cured him. Wv. J. Beckett,
Hymera, Ind.
Shoes at low price for cash at
LoUpEN's. nov .23-tf
Happy and Hungry.