The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-02-28
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WEDNESDAY, FEB, %, 1900.


Samuel Barber, of this vicinity,
has passed his oath birthday.
k. of P. Entertainment can In
finite Jest" Thursday, March sth.
The Delaware and Raritan Canal
will be open for navigation on March
9Th, 1900.
Capt. Elisha E. Holcombe, of
West Amwell township, died yesterday
Tuesday,.
The old bicycle factory at Stock
ton is likely to be leased by Philadel-
phia parties.
The Future of the Public School,
is lucidly discussed in the New Hope
Ne,os of March Cd.
The Hunterdon County Hotel
Keepers Association met last week at
Mounts hotel, in Pennington.
Rev. T. s. Brenneman, of Prince
ton, has received call from the Alex
andria Presbyterian church, at Mount
Pleasant, this county.
-Auctioneer Riley sold 26 head of
horses for E. w. Opdycke last Satur
day. Seventeen head were Western
horses that averaged $133 per head.
The Hunterdon County Farmers
Alliance will hold their annual meet
ing in Pennington, on Saturday of
this week, at 10 o'clock in the morn
ing.
M. B. Smith, Butternut, Mich,
says, "DeWitt's Little Early Risers
are the very best pills ever used for
costiveness, liver and bowel troubles.
G. NJ. Shamalia.
Buy Mathushek piano of o. G.
Holcombe. He will give you the best
terms and sell you an instrument of
the highest reputation.
Howard Hoagland will sell large
lot of personal property, consisting of
horses, COWS, farming implements,
household goods, &C., on his farm be-
tween Ringoes and Mount Airy, next
Wednesday, March Z, beginning IL M.
Hon. George H. Large has pur-
chased the handsome residence of the
late John N. Voorhees,, Esq, in Elem
ington. Mr.. and Mrs. w. N. Cotter, who
occupy the house, we understand, will
mako their home in Newark, where
Mr.. Cotter has an extensive law prac-
tice.
If You want the very best coal get
it of Geo. W. Massey.
Mrs. Mary Wagner, aged about
sixty-eight, died suddenly at her home
on Goat Hill on Saturday morning
last. She had been i'll about week
but had been about the house until
half an hour before her death. She was
buried ON Monday morning last in st.
Johns Cemetery.
Washington Birthday was cele-
brated here on Thursday last by the
closing of the banks and post office.
The company shops were also shut
down for the day. In the evening
Company T gave a sociable in their
armory that was we'll attended. Ten
members of the Amwell Orchestra
furnished the music for the dancing.
Mrs. Harriet Evans, Hinsdale, ILL.,,
writes, 81 never fail to relieve my
children from Group at once by using
One Minute Cough Cure. would not
feel safe without it." Quickly cures
coughs, colds, grippe and all throat
and lung diseases. G.. M. Shamalia.
The Ladies' and Young People of
the Centenary M. E. Church, will
hold Sociable in the lecture room on
Wednesday evening, March eth, for
the benefit of the w. F. M. s. of the
church. A musical and literary pro-
gram will be rendered, followed by
light refreshments. Admission, in
Guiding refreshments, ten cents.
Mr.. Staunton, of the New Jersey
State Normal School, gave very in
structiye lecture on last Thursday ey-
ening in the Baptist Church on the
Geography of New Jersey. 1t was
illustrated with some excellent stere-
opticon views. We are glad to an
nounce that q second lecture on the
Geography of Southern New Jersey,
will be given in a few weeks
An automobile using gasoline as
the motor power, passed through here
on Thursday OF last week, and went
up the York Road. 1t is said that
the party running it is interested in
the proposed trolley route from Phila-
delphia to New York and was looking
over the route. At Ringoes the auto
mobile became stuck in the mud and
had to be pulled by horses from there
to Raritan.
On Saturday proceedings in equi-
ty were instituted in the Court at Eas-
ton by the Delaware River Quarry
and Construction Company of this
city. against the Bethlehem and Naza-
reth Street Railway Company and the
Bethlehem Consolidated Company.
In the bill it is alleged that the Street
Railway Company owes the plaintiff
corporation $32, 900. The bill asked
that receiver be appointed.
VIM. Orr, Newark, o., says, eve
never feel safe without One Minute
Cough Cure in the house. 1t saved
my little boys life when he had the
pneumonia. We think it is the best
medicine made" 1t cures coughs and
all lung diseases. Pleasant to take,
harmless and gives immediate results.
G.. NJ. Shamalia.
On March 5th the Oldest person IN
Huntsrdon county will celebrate her
one hundredth birthday. Miss Sarah
pa+;t an amt IF Mrs T.. +. Chamber