The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1897-09-15
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WEDNESDAY, SEPT. Is. 1897.


o. Pittstown who are over so years OF
age.
We are told that the pay roll for
August, en- the Belvidere Division, showed
the largest payment to Lambertville EN-
pioyes Of any month for some years past.
e. W. Opdyke, the popular horse
dealer, will sell car load of horses at his
stables in Frenehtown on Saturday, Sep
TENDER 25th. See next weeks paper for
full description.
The Arlington A. A. base ball club,
of this city, will cross bats with the strong
Lenape team Of Doylestown, on Saturday
OF this week, on the Association grounds
at Doylestown.
Last Thursday evening, two girls
who were throwing stones, sent one
through the large heavy plate glass win
dow Of s. s. Van Horns store, disfgur-
ing it badly at the bottom.
Eugene B. Ayers, "a brother OF Syl.
vanus Ayers, Jr., formerly OF this city, }
died at Audcnried, Pa, on Tuesday OF
last week, aged 81 years. lie conducted
mining stores in that town for some years.
Wm. L. Thatcher, formerly OF this
city, will enter the preparatory school OF
Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pa, next
week, for the purpose of preparing him
self OF the christian ministry OF the NJ L.
Church.
In party recently "held up in a
stage coach i. in Yellowstone Park was
VIM. b. Potts, of Pittstown, son of the
late Frederic A. Poits, from whom the
road agents took about $50 as his share
OF the toll.
AT meeting Of the State Flremen 5
Relief Association held at Trenton last
Wednesday, Henry b. Green, of Elem
ington. was elected Vice President q the
Association Tor the Fourth New Jersey
District
-"Polilcians' Day at Wsverly last
Thursday Vice President Hobart was
the center of attraction. Messrs. John
kean, Franklin Murphy, Congressman
Pitney, Comptroller Hancock, Senate r
VOORHEES, and other well known Jersey
men were present.
The long pending dispute between
X. A. Montgomery, OF this city, aud Mer-
Ger county, as 10 the amount overpaid on
ments by engineers, has been finally set
tied, the Board of Freeholders agreeing
TO compromise.
Five cents worth of solid enjoyment
in "Lambertville Pnffsn-Kline's popular
segar-Brdge street.
Maj. c. A. An gel Post, No 90, g.
A. r., of this city, held their annual
Water Melon Feast at the Post rooms,
last Friday evening. The comrades and
guests were pleasantly entertained, and
the occasion was enjoyable.
Rev. John s. Heisler, OF the New
Jersey Conference, who was pastor here
twenty years ago, will spend next
Sun iay in Lambertylle, preaching both
morning and evening in the Methodist
Episcopal Church. DIR. Heiser was one
OF the most popular preachers the NJ. E.
Church has ever had.
Rev. z. F. Connolly, who has been
pastor of st. Mary's church OF Borden
town, for upwards OF twenty-ons years,
has been transferred to the parish at
Phillipsburg, N. j. Rev. Dean Robert
Bark, of phillipsburg, is to succeed him.
Father Connolly was some yesrsago pas
tor of ST. Johns Or. Cr) church OF this
city.
Big reductions in special lines OF
goods at Trewin's & Co. clothing store.
See new adv. on 4,h page.
Real Estate dealer Geo. NJ. Holcombe
is making a very marked improvement in
the property he purchased some time ago,
at the corner OF Union aud Delevan
streets, adjoining his residence. The
frame buildings will be moved back aud
two fac brick dwelling houses with stone
trimmings built on the ground they oc.
cupy. The foundations for the buildings 10
be removed are now being built.
The Democrat AdUertiser, Of Elem
ington, has the following notice OF the
visis OF Liberty Band to Pennington last
Wednesday, upon the occasion OF the
festival of the Pennington Band
Upon its return from the Fair Grounds
last night, the Liberty Band Of the city
of Lambertvlle, gave a royalty good con-
cert in front OF Lakes Hotel. There are
few better Bands 10 the State than the
Liberty, and Lambertvile may well feel
proud OF it,"
"A lot belonging to the county, located
on Court street, Pennington, was sold at
public sale on Tuesday OF last week, to
Jos. L. Chamberin, for 1920. The
Board OF Freeholders. some time ago,
was offered at private sale 300 for the
lot, and some were inclined to accept the
offer. Freebooter Gandey, OF the First
Ward, objected, thinking the price too
low and proposed that 1t be sold at pub
lie sale. The board approved OF this
idea, and as will be seen by the price it
brought, the county is greatly the gamer
thereby.
Mrs. Henrietta Hunt, OF Stockton,
was taken to the Trenton Asylum for the
Insane on Saturday, the 4th inst. Mrs.
Hunt, formerly Miss Madison, is native
of Oak Grove. She lived unmarried to
the age Of sixty. Last Fall she married
VIM. Hunt, Of this city, They had been
married only a few months when Mr..