The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1892-03-23

"a fire company Of 40 msmbers /

"A fire company of 40 members has
been organized at Clinton.
The municipal elections in Lambert
vile, Frenchtewn and Clinton will occur
on Monday, April 18th.
Mr.. Thos. P. Holloway, Of Grocer
Theological Seminary, will preached in
the Baptist Church in this city, next Sun
day morning and evening.
Rev. VIM. s. VOORHEES,, formerly OF
Frenchtown, has received unanimous
call on the first ballot from the I'd Pres
byterian Church of Trenton, New Jersey.
Largest stock, lowest prices. all the
latest styles OF Wall Paper and Window
Shades, at A. H. TITUs', 3s N. Union
street. mr.. 90.
Now that moving day is drawing
near it is well to know that II SCOT is drop
ped on the carpet it should be covered
thickly with salt, when it can be swept up
without blackening the carpet.
MIR. 8. A. Finger, agt., has a mag
nificent stock of neckwear for gentlemen,
and will make a special display next Sat
urday. Be sure to take look into his
store that day-or any other day.
Elder d. N. Vail, an Old-school
Baptist, will preach at David w. Wilson's
residence, No. 36 North Union street, on
Wednesday evening of next week, at 7:so
o'clock. All are invited TO attend.
The biggest snow of The year, came
last Thursday night. It was from to 8
inches deep, and made sleighing for a few
hours. 1t is an unusual thing to have so
deep snow on the 18th OF March.
III Governor Abbot approves the bill,
petit jurors whe live six miles away from
the Court house will receive four cents
mileage each way, 10 addition to other
regular pay when attending court.
The vacant cadetship at West Point
has been filled by Congressman Flower.
A young man of East Orange, named See-
ley, has been appointed by the President,
with Charles Exton, of Clinton, as alter
nate.
The Democratic caucus for the First
Ward will be held tomorrow Thursday
afternoon, from to z P. M. The Sec
ond Ward Democrats will hold their eau
Gus at Lyceum Hall, tomorrow (Thurs-
day. evening, at 1880 o'clock.
Two men can be accommodated with
board by applying to ]. W. vannatta, N.
Union street, Qate residence of G. Arnett),
adjoining Office Of Spoke Co. m 1921
The toels, crusher, &c., belonging to
the Hunterdon Construction Co., at By
ram, were sold by the Receiver of the
Company, recently. E. R. Berger, of
Lumberville, Pa, was the purchaser, and
the price paid $1,000.
Congressman Fowler, OF this dis
trict, gives notice that the garden and
flower seeds annually issued by the Gov
eminent are now ready for distribution.
They will be sent free to all who apply.
Address Hon. Samuel Fowler, Washing
ton, D. @.
On March 9th, seventeen persons
were added by profession to the Larison's
Corner Church, Ringoes, and one by let
ter. This is the result, Ia part, of very
quiet work among the young, all but one
being associate members OF the Christian
Endeavor Society, and all members Of the
Sabbath School.
-Orville Holcombe, son Of VIM. F.
Hclcombe, OF Mount Airy, who has been
employed as shipping clerk for the Penn
sylvania Railroad at Trenton, has resigned
that position, aud accepted aposilion with
John q. Quick, commission merchant, Of
New York city, as bookkeeper.
Rev. Geo. H. Neal, who has just
been appointed as pastor Of the NJ. E.
Church In this city, 1t is expected, will
ill his pulpit next Sunday. Rev. Mr..
Neal has been pastor Of some Of the
strongest churches 10 the state, and has
the reputation Of being preacher Of
more than usual power.
-Egbert +. Bush, who was candidate
for State Senator on the Republican ticket
In this county four years ago, and who, the
Democrat says Is further distinguished by
reason Of snce having been Principal fthe
public school in the town of Pennington,
has removed from Quakertewn to farm
he recently purchased near Rosemont.
Peter w. Lair, Of Frenchtown, has
presented to w. T. Srope for the Hunter
don County Historical Socity, deed made
BY John Cox and Esther, his wife, OF Bur-
lingion county, to Henry Werts, (great
grandfather Of Mr.. Lair) dated March 26,
1857, fer two hundred and one acres and
six tenths OF an acre situate 10 the aGreat
swamp" 10 the county Of Huntcrdon.
This Is the only location Of the land given
10 the deed. The consideration is two
thousand and one hundred and fifty bush
els aud one third Of bushel Of good sound
merchandise wheat, 10 them delivered or
aecured to be delivered. Win some Of our
historians tell US where this land Is Local
ted - Independent.