The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1890-03-12


cans act only with their consent OF
through their neglect.
To-day is the second anniversary OF
the ''big blizzard
One thousand loaves Of bread are
used in one day at the Morris Plains Asy-
lum.
The pastors Of churches have been re-
quested by the Census authorities TO CON-
pile the births and deaths in their congre-
cations from June 1859 to June 1890.
Matthias Brink has purchased the
Samuel D. Bancroft farm recently owned
by John B. Hulsizer, in Kingwood. Price
paid $4,000.
IF. ]. Sherman and w. V. Ham, OF
Pattenburg, recently had an oyster eating
contest, la which Sherman ate POI raws
and Ham 202.
Fisher Pidcock, weh-known BUSH
ness man of White House, has failed for
a large amount. His indebtedness is re-
ported to be very heavy, with small assets.
Rev B. F. Morse, of the Croton Bap-
list Church, will remove to Newtown, Del
aware county, Pa, shortly, be having been
called to accept the psstorate OF the church
there.
-4On our first page is the City Treasur-
ers, annual report. 1t discloses an eco
nomical administration of the city govern
ment and good condition of the city
treasury.
MIR. Jordon Shaffer, whose frame fac
tory at Milford was burned few weeks
ago, has commenced the erection of a
new building, and will complete it as soon
as possible.
On Tuesday last the Senate confirmed
the Supervisors of Census for New Jersey.
They are Arthur b. Pearce, of Paterson
John Bumsted, of Jersey City, and Rich
ard T. Starr, OF Salem.
The Gun Club, of this city, will have
crow shoot on Tuesday afternoon Of
next week, for the benefit of the club.
Three hundred corn; fed crows have been
purchased for the occasion.
"A complete set of Appieton's Ency-
clop@dia, latest edition, 16 vols. and index,
In pes!ect condition, for sale 3. e grea. re-
duction. For particulars address, ''En-
cyclop@dia, RECORD Office.
Col. John Jameson and w. III. Mon
roe, contractors for tho new railroad to
New Hope, registered at the Lambertvile
House, last evening and are here to-day
on business connected with the road.
Why is it that during the past month
in the city of Lambertville, A. L. Avery
has .remodeled over three hundred irons
Get some of your irons fixed, and you
will soon understand why.
The Hunterdon County Teachers AS
socistion win meet at Stockton, on Satur-
day Of this week, the exercises opening at
$3.50 A. NJ. The programme, published
In our last issue), Is an interesting one,
and should draw out large audience.
Joe English, the temperance evangel-
ist. began series of Gospel Temperance
meetings In the Pennington Reform Club
room last Saturday night. He is booked
for ode week there.
Easter Sunday falls this year on the
sixth of April. The Easter storm is usu-
ally the last of the cold storms, and as
Easter comes early this year an early
Spring may be looked for.
Postmaster Slack is making some fine
improvements to the post Office In this
city, which will render it more convent
ent as well as more attractive. II is to be
hoped, however, that 1t will not attract a
bigger crowd than now congregates for the
late mails
The N. ]. Methodist Conference will
open at Millville to-day. Rev. ]. H.
Boswell, of this city, who has served the
NJ. E. Church here for four years, It is ex-
pected, will be returned for another year,
the official board having requested II.
--Messrs. Evans, Shuman s. Keitter,
of Honesdale, Pa, have decided to ac-
ceptthe offer OF the citizens OF Clinton TO
aid them in starting shoe factory and
are now getting the skating rink ready for
their business. They expect to have the
factory In operation by the first Of April
Maddox 6 Sons pottery, in Tren-
ton, was burned last Wednesday evening,
entailing loss of $1,000 and throwing
q large number of hands out OF employ
ment. John Moses pottery, adjoining,
was injured TO the amount OF $40, 600.
The fire is supposed to have been the work
of an incendiary.
.+=As special meeting of the members
and friends of the Lambertville Cricket
and Athletic Club will be held in the Of
flee Of John II. Horn, Esq, on Monday
evening next, March 18th, at 8:l5 o'clock.
An election for Offices OF the club for the
ensuing year will take place, and the fin
ancial report will be made. A full atten-
dence is desired.
Miss Bessie Fl. Bedloe, Of Burlington,
VI, had disease Of the scalp which
caused her hair to become very harsh and
dry and to fall so freely she scarcely dared
comb 1t. Ayers Hair Vigor gave her a