The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1893-09-27

and Bonnets, now ready, at moderate
prices, at ''The Peoples Store"
S. S. VAN HORN
-Messrs. John Cavanaugh, Vim. Ham
mel, Harry Swallow, Patrick Condry ant
Ed. Horn have just returned after having
spent pleasant week 10 viewing th,
sights of the great fair.
/ MIR. Jas. Lambert has bought on
Mr.. Jonathan Pidcock's milk route. Mr..
Lambert has sold his house on Elm stree
10 Mr. Herbert Van Solver, and will re
move to farm near the town.
-,.Messrs. Albert Vanhorn, Mahlor
Lear, Joseph NJ. Lewis, and Ramsey
Wetter, of this city, attended the annual
reunion of their old regiment-the 104tt
Pa. Vols. at Philadelphia, on Thursday
last, which was held in Post 2's hall.
The Penna r. II. Co. intends to re-
place the Howe truss bridges on the Elem
ington Railroad with iron bridges. The
second bridge. above this city, is now
nearly ready to be placed In position, the
piers and abutments being about ready.
| The old wooden bridges have been in use
for about forty five years.
Mr.. VIM. III. Yerkes has been putting
on some style to his meat store in Hol-
combe Hall. 1t has been stylishly paint.
ed and presents trst-class appearance.
Mr.. Y. has recently ordered an improved
sausage cutter and intends TO be up 10
the times in every respect, both in appear
ance and in the quality of the stock sold
| in his store.
MIR. r. A. Montgomery, of this city,
has secured the contract for macadamizing
| the Scotch Road from Trenton to Ewing.
It is over five miles long and he has one
year 10 which 10 complete it. This is Il
heavy contract, and will amount to about
| fifty thousand dollars. The stone will be
furnished from Mr.. Montgomeiy's quar-
ries at Moore's Station
Day" in the NJ. E. Church of this city.
Messrs. j Wesley Case and Geo. w. Ar
nett are the committee, and all aged peo
pie who wish TO attend the service and un.
able to walk, will be called for and taken
in carriages il their names are reporte 10
either of these gentlemen. "Old Folks
Day" is an occurrence of much interest
in this church.
The annual meeting Of the Hunterdon
County Sunday school Association will
be held in the Reformed Church, Fri'lay
Oct. 9th. There will be morning, after
noon and evening sessions with very in
teresting and instructive addresses on
Sunday school work. Program will APP
pear next week. Every school should
send one delegate and as many more as
possible-a half dozen.
The Rev. Frank II. Cooper, of the
Baptist Church of this city, will preach
the closing sermons OF his pastorate next
Sunday morning and evening. Rev. Mr..
Cooper during his pastorate here has
shown marked pulpit ability, and is es.
teemed by the church and congregation as
a kind hearted and genial Christian gen.
tleman. His leaving is greatly regretted
by the membership OF the church.
MIR. Francis Heimbold, formerly of
this city, died at his residence In Newark
on Tuesday, Sept. 10Th, OF consumption.
He was veteran of the late war, having
served in Co A. OF the Sd N. j. Cavalry
for three years. He was comrade of
Phil. Kearney Post, No. l, OF Newark. A
delegation of the Post escorted the re-
mains to this city on Friday afternoon
last. Iulerment in ST. Johns cemetery.
"A visitor to the Columbian exposition
from this city states that recent exam
ination OF the school exhibits by him
showed that New Jersey was likely to
carry off the palm in that line, over any
other state, the markings OF the judges
indicating this. 1t is also gratifying TO
learn that many OF the exhibits prepared
by the scholars of our public school were
in the collection and some OF them were
marked among the highest.
The Hibernia Fire Go. have complet-
ed the remodeling and furnishing OF the
second story of their building on S. Main
st. and they now have one Of the hand
soonest furnished parlors of any organiza-
ton in the city. The committee having
the matter in charge are certainly deserv-
ing OF great credit for the taste displayed
by them In carrying out the ideas OF
the Company. Carver 81 Williams furn-
ished the furniture, carpets and wall
paper.
The editor OF the New Hope Neaos
evidently don't read the papers. In his late
issue he speaks of the reported loss of
800, 600 by Lambertville people as u re-
suit OF the failure OF the Equitable Mort
gage Co., and says, "ine Item mas eViucnl-
ly escaped the notice of the Lambertvile
editors" AS the article referred to origi-
mated In THE RECORD, some three weeks
ago, 1t would appear that the Neacs mac
is somewhat behind time, and "way off" in
his criticism.
-Nobby and handsome Hats and Bon.
nets are to be founl at "rhe Peoples
Store"
s. s. VAN HORN.
Mr.. Isaac L. Rice, who for some
wears has conducted fruit and confec-
tionery store on Union street, in this ci-
ty, has disposed OF all his stock, fixtures,
&c., and left town last week for Rock
Island, ILL.,, where he expects to engage