The Lambertville record., 1896-04-22

secured.
Lieut.. Melvin W. Rowell, 10th U. s.
Cavalry, will give instruction TO Co. c, of
this city, in guard mounting, to morrow
Thursday evening.
Geo. V. Hunt has opened business at
Stockton's old stand on Coryell street and
will carry on the plumbing, hot air, steam,
and hot-water heating business.
"A change in the time table of the
Belvidere Division went into effect last
Monday. Tue changes are slight. See
corrected time table on 4lh page.
Those who have heard Rev. Frank H.
Cooper, know that his lecture will be
eloquent and entertaining. AT Baptist
Church, Thursday April Esd. Tickets
25cts.
Frank A. Hazen, OK this city, has se-
cured position as book-keeper with the
Roeblings, in Trenton, and began work
last Monday. He is a bright young man
and will no doubt "work up"
Sidney, the younger son of w. F..
Hayhurst, Esq, of this city, while riding
tricycle. on Monday last, fell and broke
his left arm. The arm was broken once
before nearly in the same place.
-LastThursday, Phoebe, the eldest
daughter of VIM. Higgins living near
Ringoes, died of measles. Yesterday
Matte r. and Mary F., the younger
daughters, died Of the same disease.
Try can of Hopkins Steamed Hominy
thulled Corn. 1t is delicious. Full qt.,
l0c. Apr. 1-vw.
Last Monday morning, II. q. Saw.
ages trotting colt took notion of have
race on his own account and ran down
Main street and out Bridge to the river
bridge, where he was stopped. The
| sulky to which he was hitched had the
seat broken off during the proceedings.
Some persons during last week were
on the Island in this city shooting rob-
bins. What for, no one can imagine, un-
less ii was for pure ''cussedness." Men
whe shoot innocent and useful birds, and
especially at nesting time, are defiant in
the BETTER qualities that make real men.
Trainer Jack Trout was thrown from
his sulky at Haverhil, Mass, on Satur-
day, 11th inst, and received injuries that
will probably prove fatal. Mr. Trout is a
native of the Sand Brook vicinity, where
he passed his boyhood, and is well known
| in this city, where he resided for some
years.
Mrs. James Scudder, OF Clover Hill,
died on the morning of the 9th inst. at 1C
o'clock, from the rupture of a blood
vessel. Her death was very sudder
as she had enjoyed her usual good healtl
until the morning of her death, when sht
was taken with severe headache, Il
which she was subject.
Genuine Dalmalian Insect Powder
Soc. lb., at Shamalia's.
An entertaining and instructive Lee
ture on the Domestic Manners and Gus
toms of the people Of India, will be givei
next Wednesday evening, Goth inst, i,
the Methodist Episcopal church, by Rev
S. s. Weatherby. Several persons will
be present dressed in costume and will
sing in Hindustanee. Admission II
cents.
The shad fishermen in this city ant
vicinity began fishing the first Of las
week, but the catch was OF little accoun
up to last Monday morning. Early oil
Monday morning, at Smiths fishery ii
this city, seventy-five shad were caugh
in o short time and other fisheries ais,
had good luck Since then there has beel
good run OF shad and there are plent,
for sale, and of unusual good size.
| "A very fine "Musicale" was given b!
Mrs. George l.. Romine, at her residenc,
on Bridge street, last Saturday afternoon
the programme being of exceptional ex
cellence. The vocal parts were sung b,
Miss Iaez Grenelli, the soprano soloist o
the noted New York Philharmonic Club
Miss Mac Nish, of this city, accompanist
The piano numbers were played by Mis-
Ada M. Smith, Of Lambert's Conserva
tory OF Music, New York. 1t is scarcel
necessary to say that with two such fin
musical artists as Miss Grenelli and Mis-
Smith, the musicale was thoroughly en-
joyed by the ladies present.
The "Rex" Fire Extinguisher, TO
which Messrs. Stockton & Thorne, of thi
city, are agents, is meeting with grea
success. The trials OF it have convinced
our manufacturers of Its great value, an,
the following have recently introduce
the extinguisher into their buildings, il
: addition to several heretofore published
Lambertville Rubber Go.
Lambertville Spoke Mfg. Co.
Mr.. G. Spangler Stiles.
New Jersey Rubber Co.
1t is announced that the new shi,
factory will begin operations In the larg
frame building formerly known as Al
Pyatt's livery stable, on corner Of Sprinl
street and Bloomfield avenue, Pennington
this (Tuesday) morning. The building ha
been overhauled and fitted for the pur
pose. Nearly 70 women and young girl
made application for work 10 the factory
most of whom were engaged. A numbe
Of them are from Bordentown, but th
great majority are residents of Flemingto
and the surrounding country. The shirt
are not cut out at the factory. They al
cut out elswhere and sen. here to b
made up. II is TO be hoped that the ne,
enterprise may be a success Hunter
don Democrat, 21st.
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