The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1899-05-10
WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 1899.

DHA 9OuI coiti ol beO. w. Massey.
-'Lambertyille Puffs" are still go
ing up in smoke. Kline sells them.
The hot waffle man was around
town on Saturday last, serving out
watfles while you wait.
About twenty-five hundred shad
were caught at the several fisheries on
this side of the river on Monday last.
Before purchasing your wall paper
and paints call at HoLcoMBE's, No. 81
n Main street. Large stock. Low
prices.
ALL the local carpenters, paper
hangers and painters are busy, with
more work than they can conveniently
handle.
Quite number of our people still
go TO the old post Office building on
Bridge street for their mail. through
mistake.
DR.. McGill's lecture, in the Y. NJ.
G. A. Hall, Trenton, last Thursday ev-
ening, drew out large audience, which
WAS well pleased
A cock fight, at which consider
able money changed hands, was held
near the city limits ON Monday night
last. 1t is said large crowd was in
attendance.
While the alterations are being
made at the post Office, in Cochraa's
building, Charles Treft2 is acting as
special officer on the premises, being
on duty all night.
Theodore Wyckof, aged go years,
"A veteran of the war of the rebellion,
dropped dead at Stockton on Saturday
morning, from heart disease. He was
a member of Major c. A. Angel Post,
No. 90, G. A. f., of this city
A lady visitor the other day went
to one Vi the fisheries to see the fisher
men make a haul. After it was over
and about forty shad had been caught,
she turned to her companion and limo
Gently remarked, isn't that Just
grand And to think, they don It have
to use any bait, either
Blue serge and neat effect sack
suits are the proper wear.
TREwIN 4 Co.,
Mems Il Boys Outfitters.
Att the annual meeting of the Grand
Commandery of Knights Templar of
New Jersey, held on Tuesday of this
week, in Trenton, DR. Peter McGill,
of this city, was elected Grand Com
mander for the ensuing Tomplar year
the highest position in the Grand
Commandery.
You cannot do business without
customers andnot many customers will
come TO your store if not invited.
The REeoRD eireulates mainly among
people who purchase and who consult
its columns with great interest. The
news paper is the best medium to in
vite customers to your place of bust
ness.
=. Williams, of this city, a
student of Jefferson Medical College,
Philadelphia, has been awarded n prize
of $3.50 in gold for the highest average
III Anatomy He was marked 100. We
congratulate him upon his excellent
record and upon his success in carry
ing off this honor.
Are you ruptured ? Mr.. Shamaia
has had 90 years experience applying
trusses. He will allow you to wear the
truss two weeks and then return the
money il yon are not satisfied. Lady
attendant
The members of St. Elmo Com
mandery, X. T., of this city, has been
invited to unite with Palestine Com
mandery, of Trenton, in attending
divine service on the evening of As
cension Day Thursday, May 1lth), at
st. Michael's Church, in that city A
number of the members have accepted
the invitation and will he present on
that occasion.
The annual Choral Festival of $.
Andrews Choir will he held in the
church on the evening of Ascension
Day Thursday, May ~, at 80 o. clock.
Those who love good music will great
ly enjoy the organ and vocal solos the
Choir Master of S. Michael's, Trenton,
has consented to sing, as we'll as the
anthems by the choir and selections
by the Amwell Orchestra The collec-
ton is for the Choir Fund.
--Trewin & Co. g, Men S and Boys Out
filters, say: The new mems and boys
shoe department they have added
seems to meet with the approval of all
correct wearers and careful buyers of
mems and boys shoes
"A new local telephone exchange
has been established in our city. The
exchange office is at the Postal Tele-
graph Office and is composed of all but
few of the private lines that hereto
fore had been in use around town. BY
the consolidation all the lines are now
connected to switch-bo at the cen
trial Office and the different lines are
able to talk to each other. At present
there are about thirty subscribers, with
prospects of large increase in the fu
ture. Each subscriber owns his own
phone and pays a small monthly rent
From all accounts our city will
have plenty of amusement the coming
Summer From good authority we
learn that party from New Hope has
rented the grove above that place and
will fit it up with steam carousal, be-
sides having swings, etc, and dancing
on certain nights. Again, we hear
that parties have rented Holcombe Is
land and intend erecting fine dance
pavilion thereon. These, with a steam