The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1897-02-24


valentines sent out this season, all owe
the country.
DO not forget the Supper given hi
wednesday, and tomorrow evenings b,
; the ladies OF the Presbyterian church o
this city. Tickets 25 cents.
William Haripence was the recen
purchaser Of 2.scre wood lot belonging
to the estate CT the late Ph9ba Moore
in Delaware township, at Sl54
MIR. Harry NJ. Dnts will hold a sal,
OF household goods at his residence nea
the corner of Union and Church streets
on Friday afternoon OF this week.
AT Shamalia's drug store you are DO
bored to buy a thing you do not want.
Mir f. w. Opdycke, the experienced
horseman, has selected another lot Of
western horses, which he will sell at his
stables in Frenchtown, on Tuesday OIL
next week. See adv.
The legislature yesterday passed a
bill apprepriating 81, 100 to send a regi
ment of 10 companies of the National
Guard TO Washington, on the occasion OF
the Inauguration of president Mckinley.
Any medicine purchased at Shama.
LAS can be returned, and money cheer.
fully refunded.
The surviving partner Of the late firm
of Carver ~ Williams will sell at public
sale, on Thursday, March 4th, on the
farm occupied by Joseph Phillips, on the
old turnpike road, three miles from this
city, at oCe o'clock, +, NJ, fine lot OF
horses, cattle, agricultural implements,
&c. For particulars, see posters.
Miss Ella kuhl, who left her com
Portable home at Copper Hill about TWEEN.
ty.three years ago, to engage 10 mission
airy work In Brazil, and who Is now
visiting home for the first time since 1888,
addressed meeting OF the Woman's For.
eign Missionary Society at Washington,
Warren county, one night recently.
In every body's mouth-Kline'
'Lambertville Puffs.
The House Committee on Towns and
Townships yesterday gave brief hearing
on MIR. lIutchnson's bill, which annexes
portions of Rartan, Delaware and West
Amwell townships to East Amwell town.
ship, in this county. There were several
speakers for and against the bill, and at
the afternoon session it was reported ia
vorably.
The only complete and accurate
account of the life OF Lyman j. Gage,
Major McKinley's choice for Secretary OF
the Treasury, has been written for the
March Revie'o Of Regic,es by Major
Moses 2. Handy, who describes the lead.
ing traits Of Chicago's first citizen 10 a
twelve page illustrated article, written in
Major Handy's usually felcitous style.
According to the report OF the Treas
urer OF the Hunterdon County Sunday
School Association, there are 109 Sunday
schools in the county, with total mem
bership Of s. $50 scholars. 3,2GS scholars
are Church members, of whom 1926 Joined
the past year. The number of officers
and teachers is ! ,405. The total amount
contributed for all purposes by the schools
was 81. 1858 97.
The Ladies OF the First Baptist
Church Of this city, will hold one OF their
excellent suppers in the lecture room OF
the church, on Wednesday and Thursday
evenings, March 10th and llth. Tickets
only % cents. Oysters and oyster patties
extra. Ice cream, cake, pics and home
made candy, for sale. Also, orders taken
for the same. We cordially invite all our
friends TO come take tea with US.
An alarm of fire abolt O'Clock last
evening was caused by the explosion Of a
lamp at the house OF Andrew Duke, near
ly opposite the VIM. Mann paper MILL, on
South Main street. A lounge was burned
up and some other damage done. Just
after this alarm, another was given owing
to bright light in the east. This proved
to be great way of, and the telegraph
reports the fire TO have been at "Federal
City, mile from Pennington.
The editor OF the ReVieW Of Reuie,0s
comments in the March number on the
Spanish program OF reforms in Cuba, the
United States Senates attitude toward the
arbitration treaty with England, the i'm
migration bill, the proposed international
monetary conference, President elect
Mckinley's cabinet selections, the recent
Senatorial elections, the New York Trust
investigation, the famine situation 10 India,
the affair of the Greeks in Crete the for
cign policy OF Russia, the position OF Eng
land, France, and the other great powers,
and many other matters OF current inter-
est.
Charles Stevens, OF Sand Brook vi
entity, one of the most successful peach
growers in Huuterdon county, anticipates
large crop Of the luscious fruit the com
ing season. He has carefully examined
the buds and reports that they are in a
healthy condition. We hope that all
peach growers will be able to make a
report equally as encouraging. A large
peach crop will put thousands of dollars
into the hands OF the farmer and thereby
relieve them OF many Of their burdens. -
Ffenchtown independent.
We would like to look into the pleasan,
face Of come Que who has never had any