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The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

a Midwinter Series of Pleasure Tours to
Old Point Comfort via Pennsylvania Rail-
read.
In order TO afford the public an OPP
portunity of enjoying the charming win
ter climate Of Old Point Comfort, the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company has
arranged to run a series Of pleasure tours
to that well-known winter resort, on the
dates following January 10Th and Oath,
and February Cd. 1888. These dates
cover period of the winter when such
a visit will rot only prove apleasing and
beneficial holiday by reason of the fine
winter temperature of Old Point, but
they also embrace very attractive par-
ton of the season from social point of
view. The tours will be made by special
train, via the New York, Philadelphia
and Norfolk Railroad, leaving Philadel-
phia at 900 A. NJ, and arriving at Old
Point at 500 p. NJ. The round-trip
tickets will be good for ten days.
The tickets will be good going only
by New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk
Railroad and special train, but tourists
will be allowed choice of routes for the
return trip. They may return via New
York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Rail-
road. or by the Chesapeake and Ohio
via Richmond and Washington, with
stop lover privilege at both places within
the limit of tickets, The rate for the
first route is 50 from Philadelphia, and
for the second $11 A special rate of SO
per day at the Hygeia Hotel will be
granted the tourists during the limit of
their tickets. Tickets will be sold from
all stations east and west of Philadel-
phia, from which connection can be
made with the special by the regular
train on the date of the tour.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

The Sunday School of the First
Presbyterian Church of this city held
its anniversary last Sunday afternoon.
The exercises consisted of singing by
the choir and children, assisted by organ
and cornet, prayer by Mr.. Jas. I, Petrie,
remarks by the Superintendent, w. A.
Greene, Esq, address by the pastor,
Rev. VIM. Swan, and annual report of
the secretary of the School The report
showed membership of 240 scholars,
and $3.50 in the treasury. Four scholars
have been present every Sunday during
the year and we're presented with books.
Master John Ely, son of Mr.. Fl. d. Ely,
has been present every Sunday for seven
years. The exercises were interesting
throughout, and were listened to by a
large audience.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

INDUCEMENTS
MANUFACTURERS!

Lander twill lie, Hunter
don Co. N. j. on the
De laware River, fiji
teen mi les above Tr en-
ton, N. j. for ty- tx
mi les from Phi ladel-
phia, and sixty from
New York, offers supe-
Tor indu cements for
the location of manu-
factur ing es tab ish-
ments. 1t has a popu-
lation Of a, 500, and
plenty Of labor can be
S ecur ed.
There are excellent
S / tes in the town,
along the Penna. R. R.
{ Belvidere Division),
where iron, coal, &c.
can be brou ght direct
ly from iron and coal
mines, and run into
the manu- factor es wi tn
out car tage. Two or
thr ee good water-pow-
ers may be Sc cur ed
along the canal. Their e
is also come ction by
canal wi tn Phi ladel-
phia and New York, for
heavy frei ghts. The
cos t Of land and taxes
is low, and there are
other indu cements that
should lead manu- fac
tur ers to locate here.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

Maj. c. A. Angel Relief Corps, No.
II, installed its officers for tho ensuing
year, on Wednesday evening Jan. 4th, as
follows;
President-Sarah R. Williamson,
Senior viee--Angie L Bray.
Junior yice-Rebecca Wetter.
Seeretary-Mary E. H. Slack
Treasurer-Anna Wilson.
ohaplain-Lydia Naylor
Charlottesville Biee
GuaTd-Ellen Nayler.
Assistant secretary-Emma Weber.
Assistant Treasurer-Emma Naylor.
Assistant Conductor Hannah Naylor
Assistant Guard-Evaline r. Holeombe.
Delegates to Department Convention-Tlla Bice
Angie L. Bray.
Ahernates--Jennie Hoffman, Ellen Naylor.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

Jacob Voorhees,, brother of Hon.
Peter Voorhees,, County Clerk, is visiting
his aged mother and friends at White
House Station He left White House
Station in 1854 and went to Kansas. He
served as Sheriff of Marshall county for
eight successive years, and has arrested
many criminal at the point of the revol
YER After his shrievalty be purchased a
large farm and mill property, at Water
ville Kansas, where he has carried on a
successful business. On Decoration Day
be had the misfortune of being burned
ont. The citizens of the capital of Ne
braska, an enterprising town, gave him
81, 600 and ten acres of land to start a
steam roller process flour mill, which he
accepted and has now completed, aud
will upon his return West, put in opera
tion.- Unionist- Gazette.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

Money is we'll expended, in purchas-
ing a Davis Sewing Machine. From
thousands, who are using these popular
machines, nothing but commentator is
heard. 81 could not get along without
my Davis, " is the conclusion of every
one who is so fortunate as to own one,
No other machine is SO well adapted to
the varied sewing required in every fami-
ly. The recent improvements in the feed
of this machine have brought it to high
state of perfection.
Samuel j. Pickering, Agent, George
street, above Coryell.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11
PRINTERS INK wisely u

PRINTERS INK wisely used
is one of the most powerful mediums
a merchant can employ, and is also
the best informant the people enjoy.
Therefore, the careful, prudent mer-
chant realizes the Importance of a
truthful, straightforward advertise
ment, knowing full well that no
more damaging evidence can be
brought against them than false
statement under their own signature.
Keeping these facts constantly in
view, we court an investigation in
every instance, guaranteeing that
you will find goods on our counters
that tally correctly with the list adj
vertised. To our display of Hosiery
and Underwear in Greene street
window we ask your attention.
Look for our next advertisement.
Other surprises await you.
ScUDDER & DUNHAM,
IS North Greene and % East state street
Trenton. N. j.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

Mr.. Geo. k. zeigler, of Wilkes.
barre, Pa, bought the "Lambertville
Heuse" at the public sale, to-day, and
also the two lots on Union street. The
price paid was 80, 100 This is very
low price. The property a few years
ago was valued at $25, 600.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

Mr.. Ashbel W. Barber (son of Mr..
A. G. Barber, of this city,, died at Pen
nington, N. j., last Friday. Mr.. Bar
Der was native of this city and was gen
orally known here. For three or four
years past, be had been engaged in the
.. s. Coast Survey Service and had been
living in Florida. He was a man OF
good ability, and was respected for his
honorable character and pleasant man =
ners.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

Query. IF under our present tariff,
manufacturers are reaping such wonder
full profits, why is it that Lambertville
with all the advantages she possesses,
can't give employment to all her children
The fact is, boys, we have free-trade be
tween town, city and states in this coun.
try and competition regulates price. The
only difference is that of wages. Reduce
the tariff and wages must be reduced &C
cordingly or work stops, aud don for.
get it.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

The Huntetdon Republican says that
the Holcombes are counting again on a
grand re union to be held in 1888, and it
is not settled which side of the Delaware
river it will be held. Jacob Holcombe
lived on the west side of the stream, in
Bucks county, Pa, and if suitable place
could be found near the original tramp
ing grounds there, it will be possible to
gather there; but if not, the Jersey side
will again prove the location. The com
mittees will soon be appointed and timely
arrangements made for the great gather
ing. There are larger number coming
this year from distance. Massachusetts,,
Connecticut, New York, Ohio, and other
Southern and Western States will send
delegations.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

Mr.. John W, King, who few years
ago resided in this city, and owned and
ran the Empire Irvine Mills in New
Hope, died at the residence of his brother,
in Yonkers, N. Y, on the 2sth ult He
was taken with pneumonia on the Cd,
partially recovered, and while going to
visit his brother, took fresh cold and
died as above stated. Mr.. King was SO
years old For some time previous to his
death be had been conducting general
architectural iron work business III New
York city. Mr. King was man of pol.
ished manners and genial temperament,
and was highly esteemed by the many
friends he made here while a resident of
this place,
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

Peach Exchange. $4,000 baskets of
peaches were sold at the Exchange at
Pennington last Fall, and notwithstand
ing some growers shipped portion of
their best fruit to New York and sold
their seconds at the Exchange, The
average was 7s5 cents per basket Now
it is proposed to arrange branch Elk
change at Lambertyille aud a meeting will
probably be called in few days for that
purpose and all interested would, we
think, do well to give it their careful at
tention.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

No sufferer from any scrofulous disease,
who will fairly try Ayers Sarsaparlla,
need despair of a cure. This remedy
purges the blood of all impurities, de-
stroys the germs of scrofula, and infuses
new life and vigor throughout the physi-
cal organization.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11
Scudder & 0uoRam.
TRENroN, Jan. II, '88.

Our Grand Initial Dry Goods
Sale for 1888, begins this. morning
with two of the greatest bargain
specialties ever placed upon the
market in this city.
1000 pieces best make muslin
and cambria underwear.
300 dozen ladies' fine full regular
made stockings.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

BLACK STOCKINGS, full reg
ular made, warranted perfectly fast
color, extra long, a well-known man
ufacturcr's over stock, worth 5oc.,
at 19c. a pair.
Black Stockings, split feet, fast
colors, fine full regular made, first
class goods in every particular, worth
the land over, Soc, at 19c. a pair.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11
NEW HOPE AND BUCKS COUNTY. Pr

A Castle of the Knights of the Gold
en- Eagle was organized at Bridgetou,
Pa, with over fifty members, on Tuesday
evening, at Gwinner's Hall.
The annual meeting of the Bucks
County Historical Society will be held at
the rooms of the Society, in Doylestown,
on Tuesday, January 18th.
An address on Prohibition, will be
delivered at Johpson's Hall, New Hope,
on Friday evening of this week, by Prof
II. d. Patton, who is we'll spoken of as an
orator. Everybody is invited.
The Stag or cinder brick mandatory
at Durham, Bucks county, is now in full
operation and the operators are SO well
pleased with the success of their expert
ment that they intend to enlarge the
plant.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

A detachment of firemen from the
fire department, will appear in the great
fire scene in 'Three Years in Man
Trap, next week. Do not miss it.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

AT regular convention of Crescent
Lodge, No. 90, K. of p, of Pennington,
held on Wednesday evening, January 4th,
the following officers were Installed by
District Deputy Grand Chancellor w. A.
Cotter to serve for the ensuing term:
G. C.-Wm A. Abbott.
V. C.-H. B. Green.
Preate-J. D. Parse.
K. of r. aud S.-Jacob r. Hall.
N. of Edgar S. Sheppard
M. of Ell. T. Stryker.
Nj. at A.-Oscar Miller.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

SKIRTS full sizes, fine Muslin,
we'll made, plain or with cambria
ruffles and tucks. Good muslin for
skirt would cost you as much as
we ask for the garments complete.
25, 80 and 49c.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

SOLID COLORED STOCK
INGS, in Mode, Tan Brown, Navy,
&c, full regular-made, warranted
not to crock or fade, extra length,
all sizes, worth 50c., at 19c. a pair.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

CHEMISTS madeof Fruit of the
Loom, Lonsdale, Dwight Anchor,
Hill and other standard makes of
Muslin, sewed on a lock-stitch ma
chine, trimmed with embroidery in
sertions, with fine tucks, 10, 25, 80
and 49c.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

Officers Of the State Dairy Commission
have detected plan for supplying
South Jersey with oleomargarine made
in Chicago. Summons was issued out
of the District Court at Camden, on
Wednesday, for Lewis Conover, who is
supposed to be the agent of the Chicago
manufacturers The case against Con
over, it is said, is only the beginning of
prohibiting the sale of unlabeled oleo-
margarine.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

DRAWERS with cluster tucks
and embroidery, all sizes, good
heavy muslin, at prices that warn
you that in making them you lose
both money and time. 10, %, 80
and 49c.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

-Myres' Chick Chick er-re-Kee, or Egg
Food, is the best article for poultry in the,
world. 1t keeps them healthy and makes
the hens good layers. For sale by
ian IL G. J. FISHER.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

Boots and Shoes sold at cash prices
and produce taken in exchange for
some, at Montgomery's No. 5 North
Union street. Jan. At
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11
STRIPED STOCKINGS. mar.

y ~ ''''
row pin stripes and wide Roman
stripes, the newest effects, including
both Spring and Winter styles, full
regular-made and ingram colors,
worth Soc, at 19c. pair.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11


The Hunterdon County Historical
Society are calculating on their next
meeting to be held in the northern por-
ton of the county, and the general i'm
preston is that Clinton will be the place
The Executive Committee who will de-
termine the matter are awaiting commu-
nieations to that effect and can be adj
dressed as follows: Dr. Geo. II. Larson,
Lambertville; E. M. Heath, Esq, Lock
town; VIM. T. Srope, Frenchtown; Rich
ard II. Wilson, Stockton, and Joseph c.
Exton, Clinton; or the President, Rev.
Geo. S. Mott, d. D., Pennington, and ].
w. Laquear, Frenchtown, Secretary
Democrat AdgertiSer
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

There are $50 laughs in Three Years
in Man Trap" Don't fail to see the
great drama, Wednesday evening, Jan.
18th. The two bummers will keep you
in q roar
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11
VALUES UNPRECEDENTED
Fine Dress Fabrics,
FAMILY DRY GOODS,
BOOTS, SHOES and RUBBERs.
YES, BARGAINS! REAL BARGAINS!
Great Reduction in All Winter Fabrics to
Close the Seasons Business.

Shoes Working Shoes Rubber Shoes Rubber Boots few
words the point Our department for shoes large ITSELF
cuy operated 10 Is this not sufficient evidence for dscrm
public that they have been well served possible
from goods the manufacture of which entirely under control
However the experience from these long ought and does place
far advance thorough knowledge of good goods and where
purchase them for the least money.
Ladies' Rubber Shoes only 20 cents good 80 cents 80
Mems Rubber Shoes only 90 cents good 60 cents extra rs
Mems Rubber Boots extra good $3.50.
Ladies' Curcoa Kid Shoes down to $175
Misses Curcoa Kid Shoes down to $l.50
Mems Dress Shoes down to $1.75.
Mems Working Shoes down to $125.
Boys School Shoes down to $125
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

The Kingwood NJ. E. Church, which
has recently been repaired and reprinted,
was re opened last Sunday. Rev. J. F.
Morrell, who was pastor there about thir-
ty years ago, was announced to preach ON
the occasion. Mr.. Morreil is well remem-
bered by our older people, as an enthnsi-
astie temperance speaker, who held dis
cussIons on the temperance question, in
different parts of this county, with elder
Beebee, an old-schoo Baptist. In one
place, if we are not mistaken, Morrell was
mobbed.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11
Worth Ten Dollars

To every family, is DR.. Kaufmann's book
on diseases; finely illustrated plates from
life don't be humbugged, but cure your.
SELF Send three 2-cent stamps for post
age to A. P. Ordway & Co., Boston,
Mass, and receive copy free.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11
BALBRIGGAN STOCKINGS,

The genuine article, full regular
made, double heels and toes, extra
length, all sizes, perfect in every re-
spect, good value at Soc, at 19c. a
pair.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

You should not fail to see all the new
goods We are unpacking in our glass and
china ware department for the holidays.
Dec.7- G. J. FISHER.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

Opinion The Rev. DIR. Talmage re-
Gently said IAN who can sing and don t
sing should be sent to Sing Sing and
we think all who can't sing but try to
sing and murder time aud tune, should
be hung.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11
FREE TO ANYONE

Since the change of management on September
+ the NEWARK JOURNAL has become the
LEADING NEWSPAPER OF NEW JERSEY.
"a. na,v Circulation has more than Doubled
aaiys StiIi' Increasing. The WEEKLY JOURNAL
contains the Cream Of the Daily, and is
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

Headquarters for Holiday presents in
Decorated China Ware, such as Cups aud
Saucers, Card and Fruit Trays, and fine
Vases, &c, at
Dec. Z, 'S7. VAN HORN Bros.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

While Mr.. Howard Whiteeraft of
Frenchtown, was working for Mr.. Hiram
Danley, in Tinicum township, on Satur-
day last, by some means his right hand
was caught in the knives of a fodder cut
ter with which he was working, and was
terribly lacerated making it necessary to
amputate three of his fingers, which was
done by Drs. Kelley and Deemy. Mr.
Whitecraft is sober industrious man
and has family depending upon him for
support, and is entitled to the sympathy
of our citizens -brenchtoWn Independent
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

NIGHT DRESSES, Cambria
finished Muslin, full sizes, trimmed
with embroidery insertions and full
tucks, 25, 80 and 49c.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

CORSET COVERS of Cambria
or Fine Muslin, plain or fancy trim
med, all styles, 10, 25 and 39c.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

"A barrel of candy given to every
purchaser of bill of shoes at Van Horn
Bros. nov.9-
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

Thin Diet.-Accordng to European
news about 90 900 men in London are liy-
ing on outdoor orations and police ba-
tons Trafalgar Square speeches for sub
sistance and the batons to keep them
warm.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

Those that pay cash for shoes can do
as we'll, or perhaps better, at LoUDEN's,
than at any other store in the country.
So says one who has tried it. noy.23-tf
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

Headquarters for Holiday prese nts
Fancy patent Rockers, Rattan Rockers,
Music Stands, Wall Pockets, Backing
Cases, &C., at
Dec. 7, 1877. VAN HORN Bros.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

Shoes at a low price for cash at
LoUDEN's. nov. 23-tf
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

An entire new stock Of Boots, Shoes
and Rubbers, at Moutqomery's, No. 5
North Union street. Jan. 4 ct
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11
Dress and Family Dry Goods
Nepartments.

Guaranteed eros Grain Silks reduced ten per
cent.
Habit and other Dress Cloths reduced ten per
cent.
Gilbert's yard wide Cloths s7lsc., worth 45c.
Tricots and Check Cloths 45c., real value Doc.
Remnants, odds and ends almost at your own
price.
Unprecedented Bargains in BLANKETS, CoUN-
TERPANES AND QUILTS. Blankets $780, $3.50,
$780, IS to sio Goanterpanes ST. si.25, sl95 to IS.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

The cheapest place to buy Shoes in
Lambertvlle, is at Monlgomery's, No. 8
North Union street Jan. At
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

Gentlemen, you can get your clothes
cleaned aud pressed at SO Swan St., as
good as at any place in the country, none
excepted. Oyercoats $3.50; Coats S1.O0;
Pants rs; Vest so. Ladies' goods at
reasonable prices. Satisfaction guaran-
teed w. RoUGHToN.
II
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

Work For dN.-Professor Cook says
sorghum sugar can be produced at cents
per pound. II so, why don't some one or
more start sugar mill at Lambeftville
and sweeten things up? Our farmers, no
doubt, would raise the fodder necessary
at reasonable rate, and also broom corn
to run brush and broom factory Don't
be alarmed about the tariff and surplus,
the former is to be kept whore it is and
the latter win never squeloh us as long as
our collaterals are good. We have no
ticed that security sometimes is much
scaIcer than money and that dreadful
surplus is not always 10 blame for tight
times.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

The Library Magazine.
Interesting articles in the issue of De-
cember 81, are: Secret Societies in the
Two Siciies, by E. Strachan Morgan; NJ.
Pasteur and Hydrophobia, from Cham
Jers' Journal: In the Land of Beer, from
C0rnhM Magasinsj' Courses Of Reading,
by James Payne; The Hanging of Pic
lures, by Charles L. Eastlake. 3 cents a
copy, or $1.0O year. Not sold by deal
ers-order direct from the Publisher,
John B. Alden, New York and Chicago.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

After tho installation, the brethren
were marched by the newly elected and
installed Noble Grand, L. NJ. Jacobs, to
the Pearl Restaurant, where all were
handsomely entertained at his expense
Many of the brethren were visitors from
the surrounding cities and towns. All
expressed themselves pleased and COM
plimeuted the proprietor and his son on
their untiring efforts to entertain,
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-01-11

Principal A. P. Kerr, of our Public
Schools has devised plan to interest and instruct
the scholars ofthe High School in special branch.
He supplies a list of eminent men, born in given
month, and selects scholars to write short bio
graphies of them. The first series of these read
ings Of biographies of eminent persons born in
January, was given Monday last, as follows,