The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1904-02-03

Leap L ear 0oit6Tl viii bS given
in the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church on
Thursday evening, Feb. Il. Admis-
sion 10 cents.
Rev. ;. l.. Bush, pastor of the Mt.
Carmel Baptist Church, is taking a
vacation in Washington, d. c. ON at
count of his health
"A splendid picture of the exterior
of 5. Andrews p. L. Church has been
taken by Robert Park, the photograph
er, and shows the true work of first
class artist.
The Lumbervil1e Delaware Bridge
was opened for full traffic on Monday.
/ This is the first bridge that has been
/ opened to the public since the destruc-
ton of the flood of October 10th last.
John Bloomer, of Swan street, en-
ployed as a machinist at the Penna.
ceived chip of steel i'll an eye while
at work one day last week, which has
since caused him great deal of pain.
Fred Coombe, of the firm of Coombe
& Massey, iron and brass founders,
has presented to Post 20, G. A. r.,
four pretty bronze cigar trays, the
handiwork of his sou George. Each
tray bears the raised letters G.. a. X.
The gift is highly appreciated by the
old vets.
Those wonderful fish and game
laws of New Jersey are causing no
is unlawful TO fish for suckers with
net having less than i four-inch mesh.
And who ever saw sucker large
enough to be caught in net with a
four-inch mesh
Martin c. Young, residing near
Reaville, was arrested on Friday by
Wallace p. Thornton, local agent for
the $. p, c. a., ON a charge of cruelty
to animals. by exposing and starving
his stock. He was taken before Squire
Lyman, who placed him under bonds
for a hearing on Wednesday.
"A lamp exploded in the basement
kitchen of John Grady's residence on
Hancock street last Saturday evening
about $3.50 o'clock. setting fire to the
woodwork and contents of the ROOM
An alarm was sounded and the fire de-
partment responded, but their services
were not needed as neighbors soon ex.
tinguished the flames. The damage
was slight.
"A pool tournament has been start
ed at the %" club. Two series of
an hundred points each have been
completed. a. c. Wilson defeated
Chris. Solliday by the score of 100 to
%. Howard Solliday DEBATED John :
Drake 100 to 81. A great deal of inter
est is manifested in the tournament /
The finals are expected to create in
tense excitement.
We are informed that at certain
fixed time the Lambertville Spoke
Company will tear down their wooden
plant and rebuild anew a plant one
story high 70 consist entirely of CORFU
gated iron and to be situated near the
creek. Houses will be erected on the
present site and the large building
in the rear of the main office, running
TO George street, will also be convert
ed into dwellings.
Patrick Bergen, a resident of this
city for many years, died at St. Fran .
els Hospital, Trenton, from compli- /
cation of diseases, aged about rs years. /
His remains were brought to this city
Saturday morning and taken to the
morgue of Undertaken James p. Car
mody. Funeral services, with re-
quiem mass, were held at St. Johns
Church on Monday morning and the +
interment took place in St. Johns +
cemetery.
"A colored woman employed as a
servant in the home of the Misses Oil 1
plants, on Delaware avenue, fell on
the ice in front of the residence of
Harry X. Reinert, on George street,
last Friday evening, while on her way
to the store, striking her head and (
rendering her unconscious. She was
carried into the residence Of Joseph .
ID. Minor, where restoratives were
used, after which she was taken home
and put to bed and was confined there
all next day. The lady weighs over
two hundred pounds.
Licenses Granted.