The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1899-07-12
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WEDNESDAY, JULY u. 1889.
Buy your coal of Geo. W. Massey

Belyidere Division is very heavy just
now
OF three New Jersey post offices
that ON July were made money order
Offices High Bridge was one.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany are getting things ready to lay a
granolithic pavement around the depot
in this city.
=" Every we'll man hath his i'll day. "
When "a bit off" or when seriously
i'll you should take Hood Sarsaparilla
and get we'll.
Owing to an accident to the mail
car, the regular mail ON Friday morn
ing last did not roach here until the
ten-twenty A. NJ. train.
r. NJ. Hartman, who recently sold
out his newspaper route, intends open
ing grocery store in the front part of
his residence ON Church street.
THE Hunterdon County National
Bank has declared a semi-annual divi-
dend of three per cent. and the Elem
ington National one of 81 per cent.
The Board of Education Of Frank
lin township has engaged Miss Hunt. of
Stockton, as teacher for another term
the third-of the Slacktown school.
The thirty quarterly meet
ing of the Hunterdon County Union
Of G. L. will be held nj Wertsyille on
Tuesday evening, July 25th inst, Mt
: o'clock.
The excursion proposed by the
Pennington Hook and Ladder Co for
Jnly 18th, has been declared off for the
season. The carrying companies want
ed prett, much all the money.
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.
Rev. John c. Ball. former resi-
dent Of this city, and a recent graduate
of Grocer Theological Seminary, at
Upland, Pa, has accepted call to the
Baptist Church at New Bethlehem,
Clarion Co., Pa, and will enter upon
his work August lst
At the regular monthly meeting Of
the Board Of Education of this city,on
Wednesday evening, Jas b. Marley
reported as the result of the census
Just completed that there were 1852
children of school age in the city,
being 81 less than in 1898.
The Board of Education of Raritan
township has placed the contract for
heating and yentilating the new public
school building with the Wills Heating
X Ventilating Co. Of Philadelphia, for
Sl439. This company guarantees to
furnish, by their system, each child
with 30 cubic feet of fresh air per
minute. The ventilating fans are run
by gasoline engine.
Fred. Simon, who recently carried
on the carpet weaving business in this
city, leaves tomorrow Thursday for
Denver, Col. Mr.. Simon expects to
engage in business i'll Denver and at
the same time expects to improve his
health, which has been failing for
some time past He leaves his family
behind in New Hope, which will,
however, follow him later.
Clinton Oblinger, of this city, an
employee of the Paper Mill over in New
Hope, met with what might have been
a fatal accident on Friday night of last
week While mt work Mt the mill, he in
some manner stumbled and fell into
box. A wire nail that stuck through
the inside of the box, pierced Oblinger
in the left breast, near the heart. The
wound while painful, is not serious.
Senator John r. Foster, who is n
very active member of the committee
which yearly has held the Farmers
Picnic of IIunterdon county, is very
DESTROYS of having the picnic held at
the Fair Grounds again this year. He
believes that the County Seat is the
proper place to hold county picnic.
The railroad facilities are such that no
other point in the county can offer.
Some time during Friday night of
last week, some person or persons
carried off lot of old but valuable
lumber belonging to Fred Parker, at
the Hill school building The stuff
included lot of lumber that Mr..
Parker had taken from the school
building and had intended to use for
scaffolding purposes. He now has a
Waterman at the binding all night.
If you want segar that is just the
thing, buy Lambertville Puffs. F" J.
b. Kline, Bridge street.
Cornelius Tunison, of Pennington,
is without doubt the heaviest man in
central New Jersey. During the Sum
lner months most people, especially
those sufficiently portly to attract
attention, lose considerably in weight.
Cornelius, however, furnishes an ex-
ception to the general rule. He takes
on flesh as readily in the hot months of
the year as during the season of buck
wheat cakes and sausage. On Satur-
day Cornelius tipped the scales at 1914
pounds. Who can beat him?-Re-
DubiicaH.
Last Thursday afternoon a COW
belonging to John Moonen, who re-
sides on Goat Hill, escaped from the
pasture field and got into the garden
of an Italian resident of S. Main
street The wife of the latter became
indignant at the intrusion, and after
beating it vigorously, tied it to a tree.
Although the owner of the animal Of