The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1902-01-22

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gathered.
Eight inch-.ice has been harvested
in and around the city.
Henry G. Hooker, former resi-
dent, visited this city last week.
Tobacco, segars, pipes, at Kline's,
30 Bridge Street. BY far the largest
stock to select from in this city.
Owing to feeble health and inabil-
ity to work, A. Jackson Wall, of this
city, has become an inmate of the Home
for Disabled Sellers at Kearney.
The Lambertvile National Bank
has declared its regular semi-annual
dividend of per cent. and an extra
dividend of half of one per cent.
The creditors of Elwood Hum.
phrey, recently adjudicated bank
rupt by the United States Court. have
appointed former Prosecutor Harlem
G. Chamberlain as trustee.
The jury in the case of Samuel w.
Wyckoff vs.. w. Howard Lake, suit
for meat bill, tried in Pennington re-
Gently, failed to agree and was dis
charged by Judge Comet.
-Alpheus Phillips, of near Harbour
ton, butehered 8 pigs born February 8
last, which weighed 1876 pounds, an
average of 1921 pounds IA ounces each.
The heaviest one weighed $3.50 pounds.
e. Raphael, the Main street cloth
Ter, has a special sale of clothing,
boots and shoes, and gents furnishing
goods. These goods have to be sold
and are offered at less than haf the
regular price.
Mrs. Courtlandt Sine, of Raven
Rock, Is suffering with small pox.
Mrs. Sine contracted the disease from
her husband who has been afflicted
for the past three weeks and is now
slowly recovering.
Lieutenant Aaron H. Slack. former
ly resident of this city. is the only
veteran living in Frenchtown who is
entitled to medal from the State as
first defender. He served in one of
the Lambertville companies.
The township committee of West
Amwell has appointed William Cane
to fill the vacancy caused by the death
of John Smith. Edward Wesner has
been awarded the contract to keep the
township poor for the year for the
sum of 1915.
"A corps of surveyors were in town
last week, whose business, it is report
ed, was to survey trolley line between
this city and Trenton. They were also
making surveys in the vicinity of
Washington's Crossing. What they
were after is probably guess work.
S. j. Pickering, of Lebanon, Pa,
formerly of this city, has sent US
copies of the daily papers printed in
his town. They are very creditable
sheets. We notice that Mr.. ?. still
keeps up his musical affiliations, be-
ing member of the orchestra in that
town.
Miss Julia Naylor, an employee at
the Lambertville rubber works, had
her right hand caught in band ma
chine while at work Friday morning,
the third and fourth fingers being cut.
the third finger almost entirely sew
cred, and the hand badly bruised and
hurt.
The Crescent Club has disbanded
and closed up their quarters on Main
| street. This club has been in existence
for several years. A dozen or so of the
members have organized another club
and are fitting up headquarters in the
second story of No. North Union
street.
Members of the Lam bertville Post
of the Volunteers of America conduct
ed services last Friday night at the
Trenton armory of the Volunteers.
The visit of the Lambertville body WAS
to have been made the week before,
but on account of the illness of the
officer in charge it had to be deferred.
An alarm called out the fire de-
partment last Thursday, but their SER
vices were not required. A car load of
cinders standing on a siding near the
Pennsylvania railroad repair shops
broke out in flame and the car was
badly damaged before the fire was ex-
tinguished by the railroad employees.
notwithstanding reports to the
contrary, the Aetna's entertainment
advertised for Holcombe Hall. Satur-
day evening of this week, will posi-
Greiy take place. 1t will be very
amusing performance, by ladies' and
gentlemen who are highly recommend
ed both as to ability and social stand
ing.
A new livery, under the manage
ment of Mrs. Chas. II. Dobilinski, has
been opened at the corner of Bridge
and Lambert streets. Also dealer in
fine horses and vehicles. Especial at
tention is called to her own brand of
cigars, clear Havana filler, hand made
expressly to order. A share Of the
public patronage is solicited. ~
The farm known as the Werts place,
short distance north of Locktown,
was sold week before last to George
Sherman, for 1000. II contains 200
acres, with barn recently erected at q
cost of 81 300, we'll watered, well adapt
ed for stock raising, reasonably sup
piled with timber, about rs acres of 1t
being pasture land, located near
schools and churches. within twenty
minutes drive of one Of the best cream
cries in the State. and all for $5 per
acre.