The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-05-23
Buy your coal OF Geo. W. Massey.


Tuesday evening at Holcombe Hall.
A change has taken place in the
n. f. Penna. Il. r. time table from
New Hope. See adv. ON second page.
Rev. w. j. Fitzgerald, of St Johns
Church, who has been travelling in
Europe and the Holy Land, is expect
ed home this week.
-''DeWitt's Little Early Risers are
the finest pills j ever used. ID. j.
Moore, Millbrook, Ala. They quickly
cure all liver and bowel troubles. c.
NJ. Shamalia.
A Sunday School Institute of
Primary Methods will be held in the
First Presbyterian Church this after
noon and evening. The program is a
very interesting and instructive one
The annual statement of the FL
nances of Hunterdon county is publish
ed in this issue. 1t is very full and
| complete statement, and shows in de-
tail the receipts and disbursements of
the county collector.
If you want segar that is just the
thing, buy "Lambertville Puffs." j.
b. Kline, Bridge street.
The hill school will hold their
graduating exercises in Holcombe
hall on Thursday evening, June 2sth.
The class numbers eighteen, thirteen
being girls and five boys. The exer-
cises will be later this year than usual,
owing to the fact that school opened
late.
A peculiar looking fish, resembling
gold fish, smoker and carp, WAS
caught at Smiths fishery below the
river bridge, ON Monday last The
fish was about six or eight inches
long and was on exhibition at Smiths
market on Union street during a part |
of Monday.
While working at Sitting ma
chine at the Union Paper Mills over |
in New Hope yesterday Tuesday |
morning, w S. Emf of this city had
his right arm badly cut by one of the |
shape burs of the machine. The ac-
cident did not interfere with his work,
not being of serious nature.
Mrs. Elizabeth Carver, widow of |
the late Harrison Carver, died at her |
residence on Bridge street on Friday |
morning last, after n protracted ill |
ness. She was a sister of Charles and |
John Roberts, of this city. Her fun
eral occurred on Monday morning
last. Interment at Doylestown.
Mrs. Thomas Thorne was badly |
bitten by a large dog belonging to W. |
II. Gandey, ON Monday morning last. |
She had been called i'll to see the dog, |
when it made spring at her, fasten
ing its teeth IN her arm near the ell |
bow. Mr.. Gandey had the dog killed |
soon after, Mrs. Thorne's husband be
ing the executioner.
The Annual Festival of s. Andrew 8
Choir, assisted by the Amwell Orches-
ira, will be held in the Church on
Ascension Day, Thursday, May cath,
at 7.30P. NJ. Beautiful music, both
vocal and instrumental musical
treat which should be enjoyed by all
music-lovers. OF course, there is no |
charge for admission, and all who adj
mire good music, will be welcome.
John E. Battye, former resi-
dent of this city, died at Roanoke,
Va, last Thursday morning. He had
been for some years assistant superin-
tendent of motive power of the rail
road shops at that place. His interment
took place in Philadelphia last Satur-
day. An escort from st. Elmo Com
mandery, X. t., of this city, of which
Mr.. Battye was member, attended the
funeral.
Cigars ut all prices, and the best
in each grade, at Kline's.
The Centennial Building and
Loan Association of this city held its
cath annual meeting last Monday ey
ening. The annual report of secre-
tary Levi Brown, shows that its at
fairs are carefully and successfully
looked after by the board of directors.
There are now thirteen series OF
shares-a new series being issued
every year and one running ont
The whole number of shares is 3S44.-
The total capital of the Association
May 81, was 1917, 157. 43.
Charles Abbott, Jr., employed at
the Smith fishery below the river
bridge, had a narrow escape from be-
ing drowned at the fishery on Monday
morning of this week. Abbott and
another man were carrying the land
end of the net while making haul
and in some manner the rope slipped,
leaving Abbott alone to hold it. 1t
became entangled about his legs and
he was drawn into the river by the
net and was powerless to free himself.
After considerable trouble he was fl
nally rescued from his perilous posi-
ton. II was narrow escape.
What Shall We Have for Dessert?
This question arises in the family every day
Let us answer it to-day, Try Jell-O, a delicious
and healthful dessert. Prepared in two min
utes No baking add hot water and set to cool
Flavors;-Lemon, Orange, Raspberry and
Strawberry At your grocers to-day. 10 cts
High school Entertainment.
The High School will give ''Me-
mortal Day Entertainment" on Tnes-
day evening, May 29th, in Holcombe
Hall, for the benefit of the piano fund.
Judging from the excellence of the
entertainments heretofore given by
the high school scholars, it will be
we'll worth the price of admission, 25