The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-02-09
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WEDNESDAY. FEB. 8. 1898.
Buy your coal of G. w. Massey

Sewers, No. SO Ferry Street.
The weather report and signals
nov come to Van Horn & Son by the
way of the Postal Telegraph CO.
-Adjutant c. H. W. Van Solver will
have served twenty years as adiutant
of the Seventh Regiment, May Sth
next
The Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany has plans drawn for new
bridge across the Delaware at South
Trenton.
If You want segar that is just the
thing, buy "Lambertville Puffs. J." j.
b. Kline. Bridge street.
You get double the heat from good
hard coal that you do from poor soft
coal. Geo. w Massey has the hard
kind. Try ton.
A party of young folks from this
city took straw ride over to Center
Vile Pa, on Saturday evening last.
They report pleasant trip.
Some of our ice men have taken
advantage Of the recent cold spell and
filled their ice houses with ice of good
thickness and quality. Larson Il Mar
jarum completed the filling of their
large ice house last week.
II you want to be pleased, attend
Comrades" Saturday evening,
Little Miss Blanche Pickering had
the misfortune to sprain her ankle
badly while coasting on Cottage Hill
ON Saturday afternoon last, her sled
running into large stone at the cor
ner of Main and Swan streets.
Samuel S. Walker, the baker. has
removed to more central location,
on Delevan Street, near Union-to the
house lately occupied by Theo. Housed,
decd. Orders sent to the new loea-
ton will receive prompt attention.
There is talk of starting a local
telephone exchange in this city and
New Hope 1t is intended to have all
the mills aud factories, together with
business and public places, as far as
possible, ON the circuit, having them all
connected with an exchange to be es-
tabhshed in this city.
At the election for second lieuten
ant OF Co c, held al the armory in this
city last Thursday evening, private
Herbert ID. Van Sewer was elected to
that position by a large majority. He
has served in the ranks eight years
Adiutant c. H. W. Van Sewer held
the election, by appointment of Col
Bamford.
While watching the racing on
Main Street, on Friday afternoon last
John Johnson had an attack OF
vertigo and fell on the sidewalk. lie
was carried to his home on Bridge
street and medical aid was Immediately
summoned The attack proved to be
nothing serious and he is able again
to be around.
We are anxions to do a little good
in this world and can think of no pleasanter or
one Minute Cough Cure as prentiye OF pnen-
mona. consumption and other serious lung
troubles that follow neglected colds "
cochran y Go.
Capt. II. Il. Reading, of this city,
Inspector of Rifle Practice, accompan-
led by Adjutant Van Solver of this city,
and Capt. Clayton and Lieut., Packer of
Co. A., Trenton, visited Newton last
Friday. and presented Co. G with
marksmens badges that were won in
1897. They report n very pleasant re-
ception by the excellent company at
that place.
On Thursday night last, one of the
hot water heating pipes at the Presby-
terrain Church burst in the Sunday
School room The back of the piano.
which stood in the front of the broken
pipe. was drenched with water but
fortunately was not damaged to any
extent Beyond badly wetting the
floor in the vicinity of the damaged
pipe, no other injury was done. The
leak was promptly repaired. Such an
accident is very rare.
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 Won are not satisfied. Lady
attendant.
-Coasting was made excellent on
Cottage Hill by the recent snow. The
hill for two or three days was full OF
coasters with all kinds of sleds, en-
loving the sport. As usual the " free
hack" built on the bob-sled order and
carrying dozen riders at time, WAS
the main attraction on the hill This
was indeed a flyer, making the trip
from Cottage Hill store to the corner
of Main and Swan streets in about
thirteen seconds. But the coasting is
about over for the season.
Since the snow last week, Main
street on every afternoon has been
turned into regular race course and
owners of fast stock have been trying
the speed of their trotters. The race
ing has been from two till four
O'Clock in the afternoon and the sport
is enjoyed not only by the racers but
by many of our citizens who congre-
gate on the street corners from Della
ware Avenue to Swan Street, to watch
the sleighs go by. Fanny Blair,
owned by Henry Treftz, hiss carried
off the honors in the races.
What pleasure is there in life with
a headache, constipation and bifiousness?
Thousands experience them who could be-
come permanently healthy by using DeWitts
Little Early Risers, the famous little pills. S
~ Cochran 4 Co.
Most of our merchants have de-
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