The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-03-21
WEDNESDAY,, MARCH 81, 1888.

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Rev ]. H. Boswell was re-appointed
to this city by the New Jersey Confer
ence, yesterday.
-Frenchtown is about to have boom
in building. Several new dwelling houses
and store house, are to be erected this
year.
Prof. Henry Vending the great boy
wonder, will preside at the piano, at the
"Octoroon" entertainment, in Holcombe
Hall, March 2sd and 23d.
Henry Harden, Frenchtown mer.
chant, engages in the same business az
Bulls Island, next month. He is sue.
ceeded by David c. Hough.
Mr.. P. s. Moore, editor of the Rim
goes Monitor, has been sick with rheu-
matism, so that he was unable to get out
The Monitor this week. 1t will be issued
next week, as usual.
Katy Sullivan, an old lady who with
her husband, has been at Prall Wilson's,
for years, died on Monday last. She was
SO years old. Her husband, James Sulli-
van, claims to be 1914 years old, but is
thought to be about 90.
-Mahlon Fl. Stout, William c. Ryan,
e. Wesley Keller, Charles F. Myers and
j. Freeman Hendricks, are mentioned as
the Republican attorneys for the District
Attorney nomination next Fall, in Bucks
county.
Beef steak, sausage, ham and eggs,
veal outlets, picked tongue, Goldfish
cakes, baked beans, coffee, tea, oysters in
every style; mince, lemon, cocoanut, Gus
tard and other pies, are to be found at
the Pearl Restaurant. feb 80 tt
The Philadelphia M. E. Conference
made the following appointments, yester-
day, for New Hope and vicinity: Lahas-
ka and Lumberville, John Bell; New
Hope, w. I. Magee; Newtown, A. L.
Hood.
Bargains in Wall Papers at A. Fl.
TITUs'. Gilt Papers, 10 cents Gold
Grounds, % cents; Embossed, 50 cents.
Borders reduced in proportion.
March 21.-3t.
Mrs. Margaret Abbott, who died on
Thursday, the 9Th inst, and whose flu
neral was postponed last week because
Of the snow storm, was buried on Friday
of last week-the eighth day after her
death.
Mr.. John E. Battye, formerly of this
city, was on the first of last January ap-
pointed Master Mechanic of the Shenan-
doah Valley Railroad. His office is at
Mines, Va. Mr.. Battye is an excellent
machinist and will we'll fill his position.
During the years 1888, 's5 and SO.
more damage was done to property by
lightning in New Jersey than in any
other State in the Union. Statistics place
the whole amount at 81, 6S6, 900 The de-
struction made during 1887 will swell the
foregoing figures enormously.
Letters of administration on the es-
tate of john Gaddis, late of New Hope,
have been given to Timothy T. Eastburn,
and to Oliver "a. Holcomb, executor of
the estate Of DR.. John w. Scarborough,
of New Hope.
Try one pound package of Boston
Brown Bread Mixture. For sale by
March Z, 'SS. G.J FISHER.
The gents clothing firm of Trenton
will dissolve on the first of April, Mr..
Solomon Rineman retiring. The stock
will be divided equally. Colonel Don
nelly will continue the clothing business
at the old stand in connection with the
furnishing goods business in the adjoin-
ing store.
John o. d. Lilly, Of indianapolis,
Ind, was killed on Monday, at Packer
ton, Pa, by being struck by train while
walking on the railroad track Mr.. Lilly
was known to some of our oldest citizens,
he having been a frequent visitor to this
town some years ago. He was brother
of the late DIR. Samuel Lilly, of this city,
and of Gen. VIM. Lilly, of Mauch Chunk.
The Senate, yesterday, in executive
session, refused to confirm the appoint
ment of r. II. Kuhl, Esq, as Law Judge
for this county. We do not know the
reasons which led to this result. Mr..
Kuhl, is thoroughly competent man,
and we believe him to be an honorable
and upright gentleman. Leaving politics
out of the question, better man for the
place cannot be found.
The Grand Army Post of this city
have provided pleasing entertainment
for Thursday aud Friday evenings of this
week, and the prices are very low-10, 20
and 80 cents. "The Octoroon'' will be
produced, and we are told the characters
are well played. In addition. the remark
able boy. pianist, Master Wondering,
will play.
The Optician, Mi. Applegate, is re-
ceIving many calls and his patients ex-
press satisfaction with the examinations
and the glasses they receive from him.
He will be at bis Office over Barber &
Brittain's store, In Lambertville, on Fri
day of this week, as usual. His office in
Trenton is on Broad street, opposite the
Court House. mar.2l IT.
Gideon b. Davis, former resident
of this city, died at the State Lunatic
Asylum, in Trenton, (of which institu-
ton be has been an inmate since last
September,) on Sunday last, Of consump-
ton. He was member Tuscarora Tribe,
Improved 0. r. NJ, Of this city, which
Society will have charge of the burial SER
vices, which will take place at Holcombe
Riverview Cemetery, in this city, to-
morrow Thursday, upon the arrival Of
the 2 P. M. train.
-FoR Rent. from April LIST next, the