The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-06-03
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
LAMBERTVILLE, n. J.
JUNE 3, 1903.

TIC SNlIu.
Buy your ice of the Lambertville
Ice Company.
Fourth of July outing dates are
already being arranged.
Rome reioiced in her seven hills.
We've got about seventeen.
john Crowley has bought of j. W.
Opel a house and lot on Delaware
avenue.
For fine advertising cuts Trewin
& Co. can't be beaten. They are strict
ly up date.
Smoke 'Lambertyille Puffs. Take
no other ON the statement that they
are just as good.
Thomas r. Hunt holds the local
championship belt for big and fine
strawberry growing.
Don't forget we carry the latest.
shades of bond paper both in envelopes
note heads and letter heads.
Geo. Chapel has added porch
to the house recently purchased by
him on franklin street.
-FoR SALE-a new map of the
United States also, one of Hunterdon
Co. Inquire at THE RECORD office.
Anderson Reading is improving
his house on York street by adding
porch which extends around the front
and side.
AT Frenchtown on Saturday last,
VIM. 5. Riley sold for f. w. Opdyke
thirty horses Nineteen of the horses
(Western Animals) averaged $203.25.
DIR. Theodore Balderston, who
has been ill at the home of j. p. Smith,
is sojourning at Ocean Grove, whore
his health is reported to be improving
very nicely.
Miss Marie Regain and Horace
Hoagland, members of the Trenton
State Normal School, won debate
last Friday on the question, "Resoly-
Have You seen the new 1908 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.
Mr.. Charles NJ. larger writes in
the Rcriew of Retie@s for June on
Forest Making on Barren Lands,
describing the experiments in tree
planting on Western sand hills inaug
urated by the Government this
Spring.
The Hatterd0H Dcm0efdt says
that tins is the time of year when
many of our residents buy "a worth of
seeds, S. worth of tools, and put $40
worth of labor on the garden. with
total result of sl20 worth of dubious
vegetables.
Postmaster c. A. Skillman, of this
city, has had his salary increased from
81, 800 to s., 900. This is on account
of an increase of business at the local
office. The salary of Frenchtown's
postmaster has been decreased from
81, 800 to 81, 200
AT the trial held at Pennington
this week between Andrew w. Len
noq and the Lambertville Rubber
Company, the jury rendered verdict
for 50, 600 in favor of Lennox There
is no doubt that this case will be APP
pealed and taken to higher court.
Among the topics editorially treat
ed in the RerictC Of RerieioS for June
are the strikes in the building trades,
the present business situation, negro
suffrage and education in the South,
and the Kishineff riots. The depart
ment called 'The Progress of the
World is valuable resume of the
truly significant events of the past
month.
Mrs n. V. Skillman was found
dead at her residence on Clinton street
about noon on Wednesday of last week
A son who was i'll in one of the upper
rooms called for his mother a number
of times and receiving no reply, got
ont of bed and went down stairs,
where he found her lying on the floor
dead. The cause of her death is at
tributed to heart disease. She was
Sc years old.
AT the annual meeting of the Kali
mia Club, held on the 18th inst, the
following officers .were elected for the
ensuing year: President, Miss Lille
A. Williams Vice President, Mrs
John Lilly; Recording Secretary,
Miss Bessie Dilts Corresponding
Secretary, Miss Sara Ely Treasurer,
Mrs. Geo. w. Massey. Three new
members were elected to fill vacancies
Miss f. Titus, Miss g. Fly and Mrs.
II. A. MacKubbin