The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1902-11-05
Buy your coal of Geo. W. Massey

Buy your coal of Geo. W. Massey.
DR. l. b. Abbott has moved from Mil
ford to Frenchtown.
George Strimple of Ringoes has been
elected district deputy grand master for
the Odd Fellow lodges of this district
-Lambertville Council Jr. O. L. A NJ.
Is expected to visit Sergeantsville Council
this "wednesday evening, November 5th.
Miss Nettie Weiss. daughter of Enos
Weiss of the Union House, who has been
i'll with typhoid fever died Monday night.
1T Is reported that a powder works will
be established near Trimmers trap rock
quarry, between Califon and Middle Val
ley
The Town Improvement Association
will meet at Miss Anderson's. North Union
street. Monday. November 10TH at 400
II. NJ.
C. p. Wilson, the hustling ex-Free-
holder of Delaware township, has Just
sold two tons of pork at nine cents per
pound.
William A. Cotter. formerly of Elem
ington, has been stamping for the Demo-
cratic ticket In New iork for the past
three weeks.
Mrs. Swan. after an absence of two
months visiting friends in Maryland.
Pennsylvania and New York state has
returned home.
In the absence of Judge Schenck,
Judge John l.. Comet Of Pennington pre-
sided over the October term of the Somer-
set County Orphans Court
freight Agent W. H. Gibbs. having
Seeded to break up housekeeping. will sell
his household goods next Monday. at
p NJ. He and his wife will board
Robert D. Schenck of this city played
a number of cornet solos at the boys Y.
NJ. c. A. convention, held at Orange Sat
urday and Sunday. 18th and 26th ult.
Joseph w Silvers. formerly of Lam
bertville but now OF Blairstown. was mar
ried Wednesday, October 18th, to Miss
Sadie A Matlock. popular young lady of
the latter place.
The election is over. but II Is not out
of date to say that two excellent speeches
were made by Judge Banning and Clerk of
Chancery Stokes in Holeombe Hall last
Wednesday evening.
In order to assist in maintaining the
order, Major c. A. Angel Post No. 20.
q. A. r.. has a list of contributing mem
bers. Any citizen can become a contrib
uting member upon the payment of one
dollar year.
-Alpheus Phillips of Harbourton sold
eight shoats to Hooker. the New Hope
sausage maker a few days ago. They
were eight months aid and weighed re
spectively 333 37s, 500 1922. 3s1. 322 290 and
800. or combined weight of 2,626 pounds.
The footprints of some strange animal
has caused the residents of Sergeantsville
To believe that the large bear which has
made the Milford vicinity its rendezvous
for a few weeks Is now in hiding In the
vicinity of Sergeantsville AS yet one
has got glimpse of the animal.
The report that the Thanksgiving tur-
keys will be scarce this year is denied.
The season has been a favorable one for
the rearing of large f1ocks of young tur-
keys and the Indications are that they
will be within the reach OF almost every
one.
AT the reception given the RI. Rev.
James A. McFaul, in Trenton, week before
last. a committee of scholars from St.
Johns school of this city. consisting of
Frank O'Brien, Nicholas MCGOWAN, Helen
Matthews and Madeline Conway. gave the
Bishop handsome basket of flowers.
The Rosemont NJ. f. Church will hold
an entertainment Wednesday evening. No
vember 18th. consisting of dialogues. reci-
tations and music. The Irish Linen Ped
der" Jack Virgins and Sister Hettabel
from Toad Fish Point" and a sketch ent-
tied Cousin Faithful" will be on the pro-
gram.
Franklin Dye. secretary, has arranged
a list of Farmers Institutes to be held
throughout the state during November
and December. Those for Hunterdon
county are as follows: Locktown, Mon
day and Tuesday, December 1st and I'd;
Clinton. Monday, December Sth; Three
Bridges. Tuesday, December 9th.
Brother sipes of the Frenchtown Star
gives notice that he is ready to give infor-
nation of advantage to any editor about
to issue souvenir edition. adding that he
has graduated at the business We
rather expect that he has had the expert
ence. and the Trenton promoter of indus
trial editions of newspapers has had the
proft-Hunterdon Democrat
John Callan died at his home on South
Main street Friday night. He was well
known In this city and served six years
a member of Common Council from the
First Ward retiring from the office last
January. He leaves widow four sons
and one daughter. Funeral services were
held Tuesday morning at O'Clock. at st.
Johns Church, Interment In St Johns
Cemetery.
The Hunterdon County Medical Soci-
ETY. held its semi-annual meeting in the
grand jury ROOM In Pennington, Tuesday
of last week. Twenty-one members of the
society were present. DR.. T. B. Bebout of
Stirling read paper on "Heredty,"
which was followed by a general discus
sion of the subject. At the close of the
meeting the society dined at the Union
House The annual meeting will be held
there next April
The Union Fire Company will give
their supper on the evenings of Wednes-
day and Thursday of next week. in the
engine house Last year their supper was
grand success, and they hope to excel
last years effort. In addition. they will
hold fair on the second floor of the en-
CINE house where fancy and useful arti-
Giles will be on sale, and also ice cream,
home made candy, etc. Give the Union
boys lift in paying off their debt OF
81 500.
Joseph Raspin of West Amwell filed a
petition in bankruptcy. alleging liabilities
of SIS, 25 and assets of less than $125.
Raspin is in the real estate business in
Philadelphia. His home is in West Am
well. near this city His principal credi-
tors are Philadelphians however the only
New Jersey creditor being a man in Cape
May. The Philadelphia North American.
Press and Inquirer creditors to the ex-
tent of $50 to $500 each. Raspin is owner
of the farm formerly belonging to Dennis
Hall.
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