The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1892-01-20
MAILS ARRIVE As FOLLOWS


GHAs. A. SLACK. Pm.
Rev. Charles Walker, of Grocer
Theological Seminary, is expected to
preach in the Baptist Church in this city,
next Sunday.
Rev. VIM. Shape and wife, of Mil
ford, will sail for Africa the latter part Of
March, where they will enter upon their
life's work as missionaries.
"A few nights ago some evil disposed
person went into Peter Robinson's peach
orchard at Paramount, this county, and
cut down seventy five three ear-old trees.
"A State Road Convention will be held
at the State House, Trenton, tomorrow
Thursday afternoon. A number of
prominent men will address the conven-
tion on the subject.
The Presbyterian Church Of this city
has had its ranks thinned quite< rapidly
the past six months, sixteen of Its MEM
beers having died. Such record for six
months is rare one.
-Abram Faubiau, died at his residence
in Centre Bridge, Pa, on Monday week,
from the grip and typhoid fever. Mr..
Faubian was well-known in this city,
where several years ago he resided and
conducted a livery stable.
Mr.. Levi Meter, carpenter, Of this
city, on Wednesday last, while at work on
building at Shanley's quarries, below
this city, met with very serious acci-
dent by falling from the roof, breaking
his collar bone and several ribs.
I'm our last issue, we mentioned the
death, of Mr.. Jacob Servis, of this city,
which occurred last Wednesday morning.
Both he aud his wife were taken with "la
grippe" about the same time. On Satur
day night Mrs. Servis also passed away.
Her funeral took place to-day.
Mrs. Nsberry Robertson, Of Alexan-
dris township, was accidentally scalded
by the upsetting Of teakettle of boiling
water, about three weeks ago, when her
feet were terribly blistered, and swelled
enormously. She has since been deprived
OF walking and suffered much pain.
The Grand Depot will close at 7:S0
every evening, except Monday and Satur-
day, until further notice.
RICHARD II. VAN HORN.
MIR. Benjamin LARSEN, one OF the
Oldest and best-known citizens of Della
ware township, died early this morning.
He VAS man Of sterling integrity, great
industry, and OF excellent business habits.
He was the father Of DR.. Geo. H. Larson,
of this city, and Of DR.. G. W. Larson, OF
Ringoes. His funeral " i'll take place on
Saturday next, at 1890 A. NJ.
"A correspondent relates the follow
ing: Finding 90, 800 pearl iu an oyster
at q church fair Is the remarkable luck OF
Mrs. ]. w. Hummer, Of High Bridge.
She attended supper for the benefit OF
the Methodist church on Thursday night,
and while eating plate Of raw oysters
found the costly gem, which Philadel-
phia jeweler, who was present, said was a
perfect specimen.
The great popularity Of Ayers Pills as
a cathartlc is due no less to their prompt
ness and efficacy than to their coating OF
sugar and freedom from any injurious ef-
fects. Children take them readily. See
Ayers Almanac for this year, just out.
"A meeting Of the peach growers Of
Hunterdon county will be held at the
Court House, Pennington, on Saturday,
Jan. 30th next, for the purpose Of talk
ing over matters relative to the peach
business. The basket question and
freight rates will be discussed. Several
gentlemen viii read papers that will be
interesting to all engaged ia peach cul-
tare. Meeting will be called at 10 A. M.
"A paper has just been started in New
Hope, called the 'New Hope News. =
The first issue contains creditable
amount OF s1ocals" and promises to be
valuable adjunct In calling attention to thai
town as manufacturing and business
point. At present the paper is printed In
Burlington, N. j., but it Is the intention
OF the publisher, II proper encouragement
is given, to put 10 complete Office before
April LIST.
The 'sCray buildings" at the corner
OF Union and Church streets, recently pur
chased by Mr.. s. s. Van Horn, are being
torn-out preparatory to rcmodeling. Mr.
Geo. w. Arnett is doing the work. Mr.
Van Horn designs to make the stores very
complete and modern, and no doubt they
will be so finished up as to be great i'm
provement to the corner. 90. G, thu
Grand Army and the Chinese laundry
have been compelled to seek other quar-
tiers in consequence Of these alterations.
am an old man and have been a con
slant sufferer with catarrh for the last tel
years. am entirely cured BY the use 0
Ely's Cream Balm. 1t IS strange that 81
simple remedy will cure stubborn d.
ssass. Henry Billings, U. s. Pension
Atty, Washington, D. @.