The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-04-18
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL IS, 1888.

inst. Let every one who can, plant a
tree.
Col. G. Swackhamer, of White
House Station. lost a $500 horse from
sore throat last Thursday
The attention of our lady readers i
called to the advertisement in this issue
headed Free of Charge Dressmaking
School"
The ladies of the Baptist Church OF
this city cleared between fifty and sixty
dollars by the ir supper, last week.
Isaac Ham, poor man of King
wood township, fell recently and broke
his leg. one in which he had already
been lame fora long time He is now
lying il precarious condition.
Rev. Mr.. Bullock, of the Baptist
Church, of this city, whoswas threatened
with an attack of pneumonia last week,
was so far recovered as to fill his pulpit
on Sunday.
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 tf
A perfectly sound body and mind un-
impaired are possible only with pure
blood. Leading medical authorities in
dofse Ayers Sarsaparilla as the best
blood purifying medicine in existence.
Itsyastly increases the working and pro.
ducsiye powers of both hand and brain.
--Under the new school law, all Dis
tricts formerly receiving 5000 from the
State will hereafter receive 1915, and all
Districts formerly receiving $3.50 will re-
ceive 1878. All the larger Districts will
receive Sc Al per scholar. This may in
terest many people.
The past was an eyentful week in
history. Monday was the twenty third
anniversary of Lees surrender to Grant;
Thursday the twenty seventh anniyer-
sary of the bombardment of Fort Sum
ter, and Saturday marked the assasina-
ton of President Lincoln.
The Rev. J. FL. Boswell, pastor of
the Methodist Episcopal Church of this
city, will preach next Sunday morning, at
1890 o'clock, on the subject, Fishing, y
and in the evening, at 7.30, on "sports
That Kill'-special sermon. All are in
vited. Bible class 8 P. NJ, Friday.
Prayer meeting Thursday evening, at
o'clock.
Mr. Sol. Rineman, the o. P. o.
Clothier, No. 1874 e. State street, Tren-
ton, offers special Inducements to our
readers to buy of him. Mr.. R. has just
opened a new store, 10 the new Scott
Building, and has big line of new goods.
He Is thoroughly posted in his business,
having been connected with the largest
clothing stores in New York City for
years.
But few shad have been caught in
this vicinity so far this season. There
are three fisheries in operation on.this
side of the river--David Wilson's and
Isaac Scarborough's, on Holcombe Island,
aud William Smiths, below the bridge
and Scarborough's fishery, near the
bridge, in New Hope. Only about fifty
shad have been caught at w ison S fishery
since midnight of Sunday last.
MADAME Diss DeBar and her hus-
band, with DR.. B. NJ. Lawrence and his
son, Frank, formerly of Trenton, have
been placed under arrest in New York
City for conspiriug to swindle Lawyer
Marsh out of 800 900 house and mon
ey by the production of spirit paintings.
DIR. Lawrence spent some time in this
town years ago. His wife lectured on
temperance in the town lot in 1876.
The Hunterdon Democrat brings out
it's cannon to sound the victory of the
Democracy in this city. Well, IL wasn't
the Humterdon Democrat kind of Demo
Gratis that carried the town. All the
promineut candidates elected are anti
Pidcock, and outspokenly SO. The Demo
Gratis put up exceptionally good candi-
dates, and too many Republi cans have a
habit under such circumstances land a
bad habit it is) of letting the election &c
by default.
About q week ago Russell Barber, a
son of Mr.. Howard Barber, of this city,
while playing with number of boys al
the old, Lambertyille Mach inc Works,
fell into coal dump, some six or eight
feet in depth, aud struck on his head, but
did not complain great deal until day
or two since, when he gradually grew
worse and is now suffering from spinal
concussion.s
8 -Drnmmers from certain Trenton
printing offices are canvassing this town
continually for job printing. Some Of
their work of which we have seen speci.
mems may be disseminated g cheap and
nasty" Outside of the fact that It is
poor example for our town business men
to go out of town for their printing, i
another fact, viz that we do better work
than these drummers furnish and the
average OF our prices is lower than theirs
The entertainment given by A. Lin
coin Kirk, on Monday evening, for the
benefit Of Lone Star Lodge, k. of p, was
worthy of better audience than was
present. The selections were not OF the
hackneyed variety and were literally
from s.grave to gay" the audience SEEM
jue equally to enjoy those which kept
them convulsed with laughter, or were Of
4 more serious kind. Although young
man, Mr.. Kirk has certainly originality as
an elocutionist, while his approximations
show decided dramatic talent.
Next Monday, Frank A. Robbins
CircasIwiIl exhibit ID Lambertvilie. As
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