The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1889-01-02

Senator Everitt and Assemblymen
Martin and Trimmer will have rooms at
the Trenton House during the Legisla-
tive session.
Mr.. George V. Hunt, of this city,
who was quite i'll for several weeks past.
we are glad to report is about again and
attending to business.
-4Aspublic installation of the newly
elected officers of Delaware Castle, No.
1876, K. G. f., of New Hope, will be held
tomorrow (Thursday) evening.
The Lenten season for 1889 begins
with Ash Wednesday, the 9th day of
March, and ends with Easter Sunday.
which falls on the 2lst day of April.
The anniversary exercises of Tusca-
rora Tribe, 7. o. r. NJ, at Lyceum
Hall, last Friday evening. were well at
tended and proved an enjoyable occasion.
"A number of our sporting men en-
joyed themselves on the afternoon of
New Years day by shooting at clay
pigeons, on the vacant lot below the
Delaware bridge.
The woodland adjoining Alexsauken
station, on the Pennington r r., is fast
being cut away and the timber carted to
our city by George W. Arnett, to be
sawed into timber.
Several days ago lady's plain gold
ring was lost on Main street. On the
inside of the ring is engraved !" b to
So An owner for the same can be
found at The RECORD Office.
The scholars of the Sunday Schools
of the Presbyterian and NJ E. Churches
were treated to Christmas gifts on Christ
mas eve, aud those of the Baptist Church
on last Wednesday evening.
New Years day was unusually quiet
in this city. The banks, Post Office aud
repair shops of the Penna. r. r. Co.
were closed, while nearly all the mills
and factories were kept running
Mr.. Aaron Pidcock, formerly of
Titusville, bnt now residing on Clinton
street, in this city, has been quite i'll,
but is now better. He is one of our
oldest men and will be 81 years of age
in April next.
Mr.. John L. Schenck has bought Of
the executrix the livery stables lately
owned by George NJ. Hart, deceased,
and will give it his special personal at
tention. See his advertisement, in an
other column.
The elocutionary entertainment at
Lyoeum Hall, last Thursday evening, by
Prof Barber, highly delighted all who
were present. The vocal music was also
very pleasing. The Library Association
cleared about $13.
John W. Larson, formerly the pro-
prietor OF the Larison's Corner Hotel,
in the old stage line days, ia in good
health and is living with his brother
Benjamin. in Delaware township. He
is in his S8th year.
MIR. Cyrus Van Dolah. Jr,, of Sandy
Ridge, left at this office, as q Christmas
gift for, the editor of THE RECORD, a
fine pair of guinea fowls. We can as
sure him that his kind thoughtfulness
is highly appreciated.
MIR. Philander Hartwell, of Della
ware township, met with the loss of a
beef that he was fattening. one night
last week. In the morning he found
the animal choked to death in the stall,
from getting its neck fast in some way.
MIR. Levi Case, Of RiDgoes, who for a
long time had been great sufferer from
diseased leg, had it amputated on Mon
day afternoon by DR.. Sylvara, of that
place, who was his attending physician.
Mr.. Case has been confined to his bed for
many months.
The water is out of both the Della
ware Division and the Delaware and
Raritan canals, and Of course navigation
thereon 10 stopped for the season. The
aqueduct at New Hope, over Mill creek,
needs extensive repairs, which are now
being made.
On Tuesday last, Miss Catharine
Snoden, of our city, had her left eye re-
moved, from a disease in which she had
been sufferer for long time and had
become totally blind. DR.. McIlvaine, of
Trenton, operated on the eye, assisted by
Drs. G. H. Larison, o Fl. Sproul and F.
w. Larson.
Mr.. James Henderson, Enumerator
for the State Labor Bureau. gave us a
friendly call on Friday last. he is visit
ing all the factories ia this county, Sc
curing statistics for the Bureau. He
has recently visited various townships
in Warren, Morris, Mercer and Burling
ton counties.
The annual Christmas exercises OF
the Sunday School of st. Andrews P.
E. Church, of this city, were held last
Friday evening. They consisted of sing
ing of carols, remarks by Rev. E. X.
Smith, and the distribution of gifts to
the scholars The gifts consisted of
books. dolls, candies, &c.
The Rev. J. II. Boswell, pastor Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church of this city,
win preach next Sunday morning at
1890 O'clock on the subject 'sFaith."
Communion service to follow. 10 the
evening, At 7;so, the subject announced
for last Sabbath evening, "The UDpar-
donabls Sin." Revival service to follow.