The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1901-12-11

JOHN mitchell, OF W est AmWelI
township, is erecting an ice house at
Brookville, which will be 50xG0 feet,
Mrs. Howard Holcombe, of Della
ware avenue, fell while on Clinton
street, last Saturday, and injured her
hip, so that she is confined to the
house.
Several of our Knights of Pythias
went to Trenton last Monday evening
to attend the reception of "Calanthe,
the noted Pythian goat, that is visiting
all parts of the country.
Christmas Goods are now on dis
play at the "Grand Depot
Mrs. L. H. Fox lost her pocket
book, last Saturday, containing S1s in
bills, and some small change. The
loss occurred on Main street, between
Gandey's paper mill and the hall of
the Volunteers of America
"A. Z. Brattan, of Middletown,
Del, has bought out Gandey's hard
ware store, in this city, and has taken
possession, Mr.. Brattan has had con
siderable experience in the business,
and will, no doubt, push trade.
The Sun Optical Co., s. f. corner
of State and Warren streets, Trenton,
is thoroughly trustworthy institu-
ton, and any one who needs special
spectacles, eye glasses, etc, should
give them call. See new adv. on LIST
page.
Miss Susan A. Reilly, of this city,
who is one of the faculty of the State
Normal School at Trenton, read
paper, on Thursday last, before the
Child Study Club. on 1.-The Teaching
of Geography. The paper has been
we'll spoken of by the papers of that
city.
o. G. Holcombe is agent for sever
al of the best pianos aud organs. He
sells them as cheap as they can be
bought anywhere, and those who buy
of him save freight, carriage and other
expenses. He also sells violins, and
other small musical instruments, sheet
music, etc See his adv.
A. w. Lambert has supplied Gus
toners in this city with milk for
longer period than any other dealer in
the business, he having been at it for
over seventeen years. Getting up at
four o'clock these cold winter morn
ings is not very attractive job, but
the milkman is expected to do it, no
matter what kind of weather it is.
Tobacco, segars. pipes, at Kline's,
% Bridge Street. by far the largest
stock to select from in this city.
The Eagle Fire Co. of New Hope,
came over in body last evening to
attend the Union Fire Co.'S supper
They were escorted by the Hibernia
Drum Corps. Members of the Colum-
bia Hose Go. also came down from
their house in body TO attend the
supper.
james Gordon, of Trenton, the
assistant train master of the Pennsyl-
yania railroad, is celebrating his forty
three years of continuous service with
the company The company having
granted him leave of absence, he and
Mrs. Gordon started on trip west on
Monday morning, and will visit Chica-
go, Milwaukee and from there to
the Charleston Exposition and other
southern points of interest.
"A negro, named Shelly Crum, mis-
behaved himself in David Treftz's
wholesale liquor store on Coryell st.
last Saturday evening, and was order
ed out. He refused to go and threw
bottle at Treftz, which struck him and
cut a severe cash on the face and head.
Two or three men held Crum until the
police were notified, and he has put in
the lookup. On Monday morning he
was brought before Justice Hart, who
default of bail.
A few months ago Howard Hol-
combe's house on Delaware avenue,
was robbed, and Mrs. Holcombe's
gold watch was taken, among other
things. Last week Mrs. Holcombe
was in Philadelphia and going past
pawn shop saw her watch on sale in
window. She went in and claimed
the watch, giving its number, etc.
The pawnbroker at once gave it up.
He could not remember who il was
that pawned it, or give any descrip-
ton whatever OF the person.
While Edward McDermott was
helping to unload some stock from a
car to wagon, at the New Jersey
Rubber Co. 8 works in this city, last
Friday morning, the horses attached
to the wagon were frightened by
passing train. and Mr.. McDermott,
who was in the wagon, was thrown
out, his head striking against the
building, and he was rendered uncon-
scous. His scalp was badly cut and
he was otherwise hurt. He has been
confined to his home as result OF the
accident.
"A. j. Smell wanted to attend a
party, but was afraid to do so on &C.
count of pains in his stomach, which
he feared would grow worse. He
says, AZ was telling my troubles to
lady friend, who said; Chamber
lains Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy will put you in condition for
the party l bought a bottle and
take pleasure in stating that two doses
cured me and enabled me to have a
good time at the party" Mr.. Smell is
a resident of Summer Hill, n. Y. This
remedy is for sale by s. W. Cochran.
See the Grand Depot adv. in this
issue. You will be interested in it.