The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1893-02-22

The plant OF the High Blidge Iron and
Steel Company will e enlarged to about
four times its present capacity.
A. B. Reading OF Raven Rock killed
q blacksnack the past week on his lot that
measured between and 4 feet.
The water in the Delaware River al
Trenton has gone down somewhat, but the
Assanpink Greek rose four feet on Sunday.
There is now plenty of work at the
Penna. railroad repair shops in this city,
owing to the putting of the old coal cars
into service.
Henry Hill and George Burroughs, Of
this city, left for Harrisburg, Pa, on
Wednesday Of last week, where they have
secured employment.
About forty new members have recent
~ been added to the Milford Presbyterian
Church, the result OF the revival that has
been 10 progress there.
-. B. Twining, OF Yardley, has pur-
chased the stone qusrries of John Hunt,
at Prallsville. He is extensively engaged in
the quarrying business.
Mr.. Robert A. Montgomery has been
elected Director of the Amwell National
Bank, to ill the vacancy made by the
death OF VIM. v. Cooley, Esq.
Smoke ''Lambertville Puffs." Kline
sells them. e-19.
Patrick Burns, of Jersey City, has
been awarded the contract for finishing
the interior OF the new Catholic Church
In this city. He expects to begin in few
days.
Several comrades OF Major G. A.
Angel Pcs., Nc 90, gill take par. In the
parade in Trenton, to-day "wednesday,
as the guests of Bayard Post, No. 8. Of
Trenton.
Mr.. Albert Van Horn, Mr.. Amos
Williams and Mr.. Abner W. Cooper, have
been seriously i'll at their homes in this
city, for the last two weeks, but all are
improving slowly.
AT Ringoes, Howard Young has pur-
chased the dwelling owned by the heirs Of
Rachel Young, and Ira Munson has been
granted pension by the Government Of
IS per month with 1924 back pay.
The William Mann Co., William H.
Gandey and the O'Brien Brothers paper
mills, of this city, are shut down, ewing
to the water being out OF the canal and
all are busy making repairs to their ma
chinery.
The Knights of Pythias throughout
the State will be kept busy for sometime
familIarizing themselves with the new rit-
ual Of the order, which was adopted at the
season Of. the Supreme Lodge held 10 Kan
sas City last August.
III you want good segar, try liam
bertville Puffs," sold by Kline, Bridge ct.
Reports show that Somerset county
received the highest average of school
money per child SO, so, Hunterdon follow
ing with $6.7o, Camden and Cumberland
each receiving "a. 05, which was the low
est figure.
The Great Council OF the Improved
Order Of Red Men OF New Jersey, will be
held in Trenton, on Thursday and Friday
OF this week, when several Past Sachems
Of Tuscarora and Red Jacket Tribes, Of
this city, win be present.
"A horse attached TO A. T. Sewers
sleigh, became uamauageable on Saturday
afternoon last and ran away down Union
street. The horse was finally stopped on
South Lain street, but not until the sleigh
was pretty badly broken up.
Past Post Commander William H.
Moon, Of Major G. A. Angel Post, No.
20, was elected one of the members Of the
Council Of Administration Of the Depart
ment OF New Jersey, G. A. R., at their
annual tncampment, week before last.
MT. La L. fotus DtPetsAs~t " enS
Belvidere Division, who has resided In
this city for three years past, has been
transferred to the New York Division
with headquarters At Trenton. He will
be succeeded by Mr.. A. r. PettibrowB. who
has been transferred from Baltimore.
We learn from the Republican that
DIR. o. HI. Sproul and wife, Of Fleming
ton, celebrated the twenty-6fth ami
versary Of their marriage, on Monday
evening. A large number Of their friends
gathered at their residence to commemor-
ate the event, and very pleasant evening
was passed. They were the recipients Of
many beautiful and useful presents, In re-
membranes OF their 'sSilver Wedding"
Prank Lewis and family, living about
enc and half miles from TitusviIle, lost
their house, and nearly all their household
goods, and all their clothing except what
they had on, by IRE on Wednesday even
ing the 9th iust. The men were away
when the fire broke out, no one being at
home but Mrs. Lewis and two small chill
dren. The fire started 10 the upper part
Of the house, but just how II originated We
have been unable to learn.