The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1899-10-25
WEDNESDAY. OCT. 25. 1899.


The cranberry season is now on.
-Chestnutting parties are popular
Buy your coal of Geo. W. Massey.
Thanksgiving Day will soon be
here.
Trees and calendars have but few
leaves left.
Cigars at all prices, and the best
in each grade, at Kline's.
The Methodist parsonage has re-
ceiyed new coat of paint.
Some folks think if they get
thing poorly done 1t is cheap.
Plumbers are busy getting heater
pipes ready for winter.
People wouldn't grumble so much
if no one noticed them.
Loafing looks easy, but it takes all
mans time to learn the trade.
The cold weather is driving the
weary willies" to the south.
The man who kicks at what goes
on in his own town kicks himself.
The Hunterdon Electric Company
is setting more new poles this week.
The barber pole in front of BARS
barber shop has been nicely reprinted.
It's always easy to see through
people who make spectacles of them
selves.
Lebanon is to have an iron foun-
dry, ground for which has already
been broken.
A tally no party from Chestnut
Hill, Pa, visited the Union House on
Sunday last.
Charles Wilmot's residence on
N. Union street is receiving a new
coat of paint.
Ii takes $2l4 of the dog tax payers
money to pay for the sheep bills in
Readington township
While the burning of leaves in
our streets is II nuisance, it seems to
be necessary evil.
Old trappers claim that muskrat
hides will be scarce this winter and
will bring good price
The unusual abundance of chest
nuts and other nuts leads wiseacres TO
predict n long, severe Winter.
Belvidere's tax rate is $l4.2S this
year, higher sum than ever paid be-
fore and SO. IS more than last year.
The officials of the Pennsylvania
Railroad, on their annual inspection
tour, passed through here on Monday
morning last,
This is a good time to subscribe
for the home paper, which You will
find more time to read after the even
ings become longer.
-Buy Mathushek piano of o. G.
Holcombe. He will giee you the best
terms and sell You an instrument of
the highest reputation.
Since April list over 800, 900 peach
baskets have been manufactured and
sold by Hon. l.. II. Trimmer, at his
Middle Valley basket works.
Some of our small boys still per-
sist in breaking the glass globes on
the arc lights. There is trouble in
store for them if caught in the act.
Joseph Stockford, Hodgdon, Me-,
healed sore running for seventeen years and
cured his piles of long standing by using De
Wits Witch Hazel Salve. 1t cures all skin
diseases, Geo. NJ. Shamalia.
The new houses of James Lyman
on N. Union street and Fenwick Pew
on Coryell street are fast nearing
completion.
Quite large number from this
CITY attended the annual convention
of the Epworlh League of Hunterdon
county at Frenchtown yesterday.
Eight shares of the Union Ma
tional Bank, of Frenchtown, belong
ing to the estate of the late Hannah
Lair, were sold at public sale recently
for $45. 60 per share.
The Prohibitionists of this county
have nominated the following ticket:
For Sheriff, George E. Sovereign; for
Surrogate, Henry II. Hope; for As
semblymen, b. T.. Brown and Daniel
Fox.
William Wallace, aged 40 years,
died at his home on Franklin street
on Friday last from gastritis. His
funeral occurred on Sunday last from
his late residence. Interment at
Rjverview cemetery.
-''The "Plow Boy Preacher" Rev.
Kirkman, Belle River, Ill, says, After suf-
ferine from bronchial or lung trouble for ten
years, | was cured by One Minute Cough
Cure IL is all that is claimed for it and more"
1t cures coughs, colds, grippe and all throat
and ling troubles. Geo NJ Shamalia.
Sixty -four dollars in cash and
large quantity of groceries and pro-
visions is the kind of surprise party
a lot of friends and neighbors made
Mrs. Naomi Holcombe, at Ringoes,
one evening recently. This lady has
has been helpless from a broken arm
for the psst two NOTES.-The result of
a fall
People are often disappointed in
not seeing in print personal or local
mention Of things concerning them
selves or their friends, and seem to
think the editor is biased in regard to
publishing such items. News of this
character is just what we are after and
if it is not printed it has not come to
our knowledge.
Of you scour the world you will
never find remedy equal to One Minute
Cough Cure" says Editor Faekler, OF the
Micanopy, Fla, Hustler. 1t cured his family