The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1902-01-22
-Lenten iokelets are about due.

Buy your coal of Geo. W. Massey.
The only solution to the servant
girl question is not to have any.
Wait and watch for the ETNAS,
Holcombe Hall, Saturday, Jan. %.
"A fine stock and a big variety of
smokers goods, at Kine's, 30 Bridge
street.
John G. Haynes, of Annandale,
was one of the judges at the New York
poultry show last week.
A. S. Case sold twenty head of
horses at his Three Bridges stable on
Friday at mn average ofSl4s.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. S. Riley, of
Pennington, expect to celebrate their
50th wedding anniversary ON January
cath.
The manager of the Clinton Opera
House has cancelled the dates with the
travelling shows on account of the dan
ger of smallpox throughout the State.
Scarlet fever seems to be on the
increase at Whitehouse. The East
Whitehouse school has been closed for
an indefinite period on account of this
disease.
Every vendue should be well adj
yertised. 1t is always money in pocket
to those having the sale. as it brings
more to attend it and makes bid
ders lively.
Did you hear that E. Raphael
opened Ladies' Department, SO Main
street, of all kinds of ladies' wear?
And he has special sale and is selling
at less than cost,
-Assemblyman George G.. Tenant,
of Hudson county, is the Democratic
leader in the Assembly. Mr.. Tenant
is a son-in- law of Chester Van Syckel,
ESQ.,, of Pennington. Senator Martin,
of Sussex, is the leader of the Senate
The Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany has awarded to John Burk, of
Phillipsburg, section foreman on
the Belvidere Division, the first prize
$50, for having his section of the track
in superior condition to all the other
sections.
"A mad dog visited Titusville and
vicinity on Monday afternoon, biting
three dogs in the village, and several
dogs, hogs and cattle around the Bear
tavern, and was killed in Charles Nc
Clennahan's hog pen about o'clock
in the evening.
The Union National Bank of
Frenchtown, declared semi-annual
dividend of five per cent. 1t also add
ed SO, 800 to its surplus during the year.
The Pennington National Bank
declared its regular semi-annual divi-
dend of 81 per cent.
-Auctioneer Riley last Saturday
sold thirty three head of horses for E.
W. Opdycke, at his horse mart in
Frenchtown. Nineteen head were
western horses and averaged $175.50
per head. The balance were acclimat-
ed horses taken in exchange.
Adam L. Everingham, after
years suffering, died on Saturday
morning last, aged 81 years. He had
lung trouble. He was farmer, living
near .Linyale. He leaves wife and
year-old child. Funeral services were
held yesterday Tuesday morning. In
torment at Harbourton
"A surprise was given Mr.. and Mrs.
Spencer l.. Dilts, few evenings since,
at their home in Stockton, in honor OF
the twentieth anniversary of their mar
riage. About eighty of their friends
visited them and gave them a hand
some dinner set, beautiful lamp,
table-cloth and several other useful
articles
The directors of the Locktown
Creamery at their last meeting adopt
ell the following report for the month
of December No. of lbs. of milk re-
ceived, 1914, 0s3; No. of lbs. of butter
made, 6657 butter sold for $3.50. Al !;
skim milk sold for $68. as; average test
4.52 /; price per Id. paid for butter fat,
81 cts; average price per hundred lbs.
Of milk $1.40 12-100.
The annual meeting of the Alexan-
dria- Delaware Bridge Company was
held at the Warford House, French
town, on Monday of last week. The
old Board of Directors and officers
were elected to serve another year. A
dividend of 5 per cent. was declared
from the receipts of the last six
months. The list of the officers and
directors are as follows; William H.
Martin, President; Joseph G. Hough,
Secretary and Treasurer; Wilson Rob-
erson, Wilson Lear, A. B. Haring, A.
p. Williamson, A. P. Kachline, John
Slower, Directors. Josiah Butler was
elected Toll Collector.
The annual meeting of the RIM
goes vigilant Society was held at Hol-
combe's Hall, in Ringoes, on Wednes'
day afternoon last, and the following
officers elected for the ensuing year
President, Jacob Dilts Jr.; Vice Pres
ident, Robert A. Fisher Secretary,
Levi Holcombe Treasurer, Ira Hig-
gins. Directors = Jacob Diits, Jr.,
Robert. H. Fisher, Jacob s. Sutphin,
DIR. A. M. Hart, James Q. Fisher,
William ]. Brown, William Fl. Brewer.
Telegraph Committee DIR. A. M. Hart,
Charles Holcombe, DR.. j. w. Silvera.
Delegates to the Grand Consolidated
Vigilant Society-Jacob Dilts, Jr.,
Levi Holcombe, Ira Higgins. This
society has 10 members in good
standing.