The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1894-04-04

The Boards of Registry and Election
of the different wards were in session en-
Monday of this week.
For Sale-a Demas scroll saw and
turning lathe c0mbined-suitable for an
amateur. Apply at THE RECORD Office.
Jas. j. Reilly, Esq. attorney at law, of
this city, has been attending some legal
business in Connecticut during the past
few weeks.
The respected wife of ex-Freeholder
]. Newton Sharp, of Pleasant Run, died
after au illness of but single day on the
21st ult., aged about so years.
-Ex Sheriff Cocoran, who has stone
quarry at Stockton, has contracted TO
furnish stone for several bridges along the
new Hudson county public road.
The specially.selected segars and to
baccos sold by ]. B. Kline are noted for
their excellent flavor and good smoking
qualities.
MIR. Thos. Crawley, Supt. of the Boot
Dept. Lambertville Rubber Co., of this
city, is at present visiting Boston, Mass
and Middletown Conn, on business
trip.
Rev. Vim. j. Fitzgerald, pastor OF
ST. Johns r. G. Church of this city, has
been selected 10 act ms master of cere
monies at the funeral of Bishop O'Fafrel,
10 morrow.
twenty-five head of Kansas horses,
brought in by George D. Schomp, were
sold at A. s. Cases hotel in Three Bridges
en- March oath, at an average Of $50, 90
per head.
-Auctieneer Riley sold fifteen head of
West Virginia horses for Davis q Stew
art. at the County Hotel in Pennington,
last Wednesday, at an average of 1922 81
per head.
The Piano Club will give their last
concert for this season at their rooms on
York street, to morrow (Fhursday) even
ing. The program will be fine one.
Admission % cents.
After April first, DR.. McGill's office
will be at the corner of Union and Coryell
streets, over A B. Helcombe's coal Of
fee. Calls left at s. w. Cochran's Drug
Store or Schenck's boarding house, Cory
ell ST., near Union. promptly replied TO.
A.
Twelve converts were baptized in the
Baptist Church in this city last Sunday
evening. The church was crowded and
many were compelled 10 go away. The
special meetings will continue during this
week, and longer, If the interest warrants.
A special song service ever evening.
Rev. T. V. Moore, pastor Of the
Lncktown Christian Church, closed his
labors there on Easter Sunday, and will
remove to Binghamton. N. Y, his former
home His successor, Rev. E. c. Hall'
OF New Bedford, Mass, began his work
on Sunday, April Let.
1t is understood that VIM. II. Baker,
of Clinton, will this week be nominated
by the Governor for Lay Judge OF the
Hunterdon County Common Pleas Court,
in place of Henry P. Cullen, Esq, whose
term has expired Mr.. Baker Is a gentle
man of sound Judgment, ability, and
clean record, and he will make an excel
lent man for the place.
-Pierson Mathews, young man who
is going to live on the farm OF Asher Will
SOP. in West Amwell township, while
bringing a load OF household goods from
Trenton and while passing through Titus
Vile, discovered that the contents OF the
wagon were on fire and before anything
could be done the goods were 80 much
injured as to be of no further use. The
fire is supposed TO have started from
sparks from bis pipe.
AT the Baptist Church, next Sunday
afternoon, at 4 o'clock, in the lecture
room, the pastor will hold a special ser
vice for men, and he will talk abeut
"Sipnals." All men, and especially rail-
road men. are invited. There will also tie
some special singing and song service.
In the evening, previous 10 the regular
service, the pastor will give ten minutes
talk on ''The Voters Responsibility ut
the coming election"
Parents OF scholars 10 our public
schools are unreasonable when they COM
plain of the principal and teachers for
sending home scholars who have hao
whooping cough or other contagious dis
ease and who do not bring certificate OF
convalescepce. The law OF the State re-
ouires them to do it, and tie Board OF
Health is required to see that the law Is
obeyed. One would suppose that re-
ouirement so reasonable, in protecting Tue
health of the scholars OF the school, wouio
meet with general approval instead OF
denunciation.
MIR. Joseph Parker, OF this city, re-
Gently contracted to lake canai ooa'
down the river through Wells Falls 10
Trenton. The boat was brought from
Kemball's quarries at Lumberton and was
run down the canal to the New Hope out
lst.,ock on Wednesday last, where II was
taken into The river and run cut 70 tut
centre on the ferry wires. After farming
The how down stream, the boat WAS lei
90 and Capt. Parker ran bis ship through
The sureing waters of Wells Falls VIII
The assistance of crew ct two, ana lana
ed II safely on the shores OF the De'a"a''
at Trenton. The boat had been pufcnas
ed by the Trenton Water Power Co. au.
10 10 be used to hold pumping mach'ue'l
and a steam engine.
j B. Kline, the Bridge street 'ooao
-, otes special efforts to carefully