The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1897-12-29
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WEDNESDAY, DEC. 90. 1897.


charge of Theo Housed, decd.
THE RECORD force desire to thank
T. H. Van Horn 4 Son, of the Grand
Depot, for Christmas remembrance.
Dr.. Van Syekel will hereafter be at
his dental office in this city every other
week, beginning with next Monday,
Jan. Sd. See adv
Chas. Abbott, son of kinsey
Abbott, fell into the Island Creek
through the ice, yesterday afternoon,
and had n narrow escape from drown
ing.
Pure blood is absolutely necessary
for perfect health. Hoods Sarsaparilla
is the one true blood purifier, and
great health giver.
Joseph Opdyke, of Frenchtown,
has purchased the Mount Pleasant
hotel property from William HOLES,
and will take possession on April l
next. The price paid was 50, 900.
Our readers who wish the latest
shopping news should read the new
ADVERTISEMENTS The Grand Depot adv
is new this week
We return our thanksto MIR. Cyrus
Van Dolah, of Delaware township,
for the Christmas gift of pair OF
guinea fowls. His gift is appreciated.
We are told that the item in last
weeks RECORD respecting the sale of
the Nem Hope Ne,cS Office is not true.
All we have to say about ii is that the
information came direct from the
Nc,cS office.
Edwin L. Hunt. of this city, has
leased the Upper Mill, in this city,
which has stood idle for several years,
and is now getting it ready for opera
ting. Mr.. Hunt has been running the
Blackwell Mills, near this city, for
three OF four years.
Harold Williamson, aged seven
years, son of Frank Williamson. of
Elm street, while eoasting ON Monday,
fell from his sled and was run over,
breaking both bones of his right arm
below the elbow.
The employees of the Lambert
vile Spoke Mfg Go. made Messrs.
W. II. Lauer and J. S Curtis, man
ayers, eaeh a present of II fine chair.
They appreciated the giftsas amanlfes-
tation of the kind feeling of the hands
toward themselves.
"Lambertvile Puffs are still go
ing MP in smoke. Kline sells them.
Joseph Lauer was hurt at the Lam
bertville Spoke Mfg. Co. works, last
Monday, by being struck by stick OF
wood that was thrown from ear
which was being unloaded. His head
was cut, hut fortunately he received no
dangerous injury,
VAN Sewer, painter, paper-hanger
and sign writer, 81 Ferry street.
Horace Case. who runs barber
shop in the FIRST Ward, while cleaning
u lamp on Monday evening, cnt ms
right hand seriously by coming IN
contnrl with broken piece OF glass.
He will he prevented from following
his trade for some days in all pro-
liability.
The business men of Frenchtown
have organized Board of Trade, and
elected the following officers Hon. 1.
y. Reading President; Frank Maxwell,
Secretary, and A. b. Harlng, Treas
urer. 4 committee on bylaw ., con
sisting of Messrs A. b. Haring, A. L.
Kaehline. and ex-senator W H. Mar
tin was appointed.
Prof. j. Walter Pierce, the temper
ance lecturer, who has been going
about Hunferdon county for some
months with lantern views to accom-
pany his discourse, met with a serious
mishap Mt Sergeantsville on Saturday
evening. 18th, inst. While walking
along the street he made misstep and
fell into n ditch, iniuring one knee so
badly that the doctor says it will be
some weeks before he can use ii again.
If YOU want segar that Is Just the
thing, buy "Lambertville Pnhs ).
b. Kline, Bridge street.
Chief engineer Van Sewer was the
recipient of twenty-six pound turkey
from Landlord Ennis, of the Lambert
Vile House, on Christmas Eve 1t
seems to us that there is a conspiracy
between some of our citizens and pub
lie officials to fatten the chief. 1t is
only last week that he was reported
feasting on oysters from his honor
Mayor Wagg. There is this consola-
ton about it, however, he knows how
to enjoy good thing when he gets 1t.
Are YOU ruptured Mr.. Shamalia
has had 20 years experience applying
trusses. He will allow you to wear the
truss two weeks and then return the
money if you are not satisfied Lady
attendant.
-Silas S. Wright, chosen freebooter
from Frenchtown, died on Tuesday
morning of this week, after an illness
of nearly two years, from a complica-
ton of diseases. He was an active
Democratic politician, and had been
member of the common council, town
clerk, and member of the fire depart
noan+ His wife died several wear
ago. He leaves three daughters.
During his long sickness he was under
the care of the Odd Fellows, of which
order he had been a member many
wears. Interment in the family plot
in the Frenchtown cemetery.
Notwithstanding the fact that the
farmers of the country have disposed
of large quantities of wool at greatly