The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1902-03-12

Buy your coal of Geo. W. Massey.
Eight new members were recently
added to the Christian church at Mil
ford.
"A fine stock and big variety of
smokers goods, at Kline's, 80 Bridge
street.
Twenty persons have professed
conversion in the Clinton Baptist
church.
e. w. Opdyke, the Frenchtown
horse dealer, sold seventeen western
horses last Friday, which averaged
$167.14.
Rev. G. s. Lawrence, pastor of the
M. E. Church of this city is attending
the N. J. Annual Conference, now in
session at Salem.
The annual meeting of the Hun
terdon County Union of Christian En-
deavor will be held Tuesday, April %,
1902, in the Presbyterian Church at
Clinton.
The young people of the Mt. Car
mel Baptist Church will give an enter
tainment on Wednesday evening of
next week. For particulars see adv.
on second page.
-Gershom Moore died at his home
in Titusville last week, at the age OF
80 years. He was resident of this
city for many years and for time was
landlord of the Lambertville House.
H. G. Robertson, of Frenchtown,
has been appointed district deputy
grand chancellor for district No. 10,
composed of the Knights of Pythias
lodges of Frenchtown, Lambertville
and Stockton.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Bond, of Rim
goes, have just celebrated the sixtieth
anniversary of their marriage. The
couple have eight children, twenty
two grandchildren and seven great
grandchildren.
The appropriation for county
bridges is about exhausted and the
Board of Freeholders has ordered that
no more work be done on bridges at
this time unless such work is abso-
lutely necessary.
Have you seen the new 1902 WALL
PAPER at Helms Hardware Store !?
The prices are lower than last seasons
and the patterns very pretty. You
will miss it if you do not look at them
before papering your rooms.
Probably the largest individual
pork shipment of the season was made
Thursday last at Stockton by d. s.
Bodine. 1t was 400 pounds, which
he bought of Eugene Paxson, of Sole
bury, Pa, and forwarded to Trenton.
Samuel Percy, a young man en-
ployed in the round house at the
Pennsylvania railroad repair shops in
this city, was assisting in removing
driving wheel from an axle Saturday
morning, when the wheel fell and
mashed his left foot.
DIR. Silvara, of Ringoes, where he
has been in continuous practice for
nearly II years, intend moving to the
city of Camden, on or about April 1,
and open an office for the special
treatment of cancer and malignant
growths, by the new "Alexandrian
Method"
e Prosecutor Fl. Burdette Herr last
week purchased the residence of the
late Thomas Harvard, on Main street,
bennington. Mr.. Herr will remove
his family from the farm near Flem-
ington to his new purchase. Wilmer
Bells, who has been managing Mr..
Heirs farm, will move thereon.
Following the high river, came
the severe snow storm on Tuesday
night and Wednesday of last week.
Fortunately the snow was heavy and
therefore the wind drifted it but little,
else there would have been another
snow blockade ON the railroads.
There was fall of eight or ten inches
You are invited to attend the Cos
pei Meetings now being held every
Saturday evening, commencing at 30
o'clock, in W. G. T. U. Hall on Church
st. Miss Eva Gordon will sing solo
and Mr.. VIM. Lauer will speak this
Saturday night. All Christians are
: asked to aid in this work. Everybody
welcome.
The local W. G. T. U. visited the
Hill school last Friday afternoon and
gave to the scholars and teachers a
large beautifully framed portrait of
Miss Frances Willard. The presenta-
ton speech was made by Mrs. Jacob
Schanck, who gave brief history of
the life and work of Miss Willard and
offered good advice to the children.
Supervising Principal A. P. Kerr made
a brief response and rendered the
thanks of the school to the W.C.T.U q.