The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1904-02-17

Charity covers Il multitude of sin
ners.
Baptism was administered At s.
Andrews p. +. Church on Sunday.
You cannot always tell how far a
man can jump by letting him tell il.
Smoke I.ambertville Paflsn Fake
no other Oh the statement that they
are just as good.
The three new tenement houses on
Union street. corner Swan, erected 10y
William Wrispen, are nearing com
p1eti On and will soon be occupied.
The members of Amwell Lodge,
No u, F. & a. NJ, of this city. in
dulged i'll an oyster feast i'll their bail
quet room on Wednesday evening.
Miss Jennie Hughes will lecture
in the Centenary NJ. Il. Church Friday
afternoon of this week, at ESQ, at
meeting held by the Women's Foreign
Missionary Society. Go and hear her.
Heavy freight trains bound for
New England points have been pass
ing through this city daily for the past
week This freight is routed via Tren-
ton Cut OFF, Belvidere Division and l..
& H. r. r.
The siNty-eighth annual meeting
of the LambertvilIe Vigilant Society
will be held OH Thursday morning,
February 18th, at 10 o'clock, in the
W. {. 7. u. room Phillips HALL, on
Church street.
The largest engine that ever went
up the Belvidere Division passed
through this city on Saturday attach
ed to freight. 2052 was its number
and was driven by Engineer Edward
Stephenson, of Trenton,
The topic for the Brotherhood of
Andrew and Philip prayer meeting on
Sunday evening next, al clock, in
the First Presbyterian Church. will
be I" Sunday Work and Sunday Tray-
el 'i-Aari L I-t3. Harold E. Ennis.
leader.
John 5. Drake will preside over
the prayer meeting Of the Christian
Endeavor Society in the First Presby-
terrain Church on Friday evening, at
1880 O'Clock. Topic =" Some Good
Ways of Using the Sabbath. Mark
/ PISA
The funeral of Enos Mcpherson,
who died at his home near Mt. Airy
last week from hasty consumption, was
held at the Sandy Ridge Church Oh
Wednesday morning, with interment
in the cemetery near the church. De-
ceased was the father of Mrs. Theo.
Hull, of this city.
-Folkner & Rittenhouse are having
their Spring Opening of Summer
Waist Goods. They are showing a
very extensive line of such materials.
This new firm keeps adding new de-
partments. Their last venture the
Mems Furnishing Department-has
proven to be great success. We wish
them success.
The banks, post Office and public
schools were closed on Friday in honor
of the anniversary of the birth of Abb
raham Lincoln. The last period of
the High School on Thursday after
noon was used to hold Lincoln exer-
cises. Several flags were displayed
throughout the city.
Alvin Miller, of New Hope. en-
ployed as carpenter in the railroad
shops in this city, had his right eye
seriously injured Oh Monday. He was
driving nail with a Ratchet when he
struck it Oh the side aud it lles mp and
hit him in the eye, cutting the white
portion badly. A physician dressed
the painful wound.
Mrs Jacob Hei1s. of Coryell street,
owns a blood-red lily that she Is par
ticularly proud of, and which is now in
full bloom. The stalk is four feet in
height and stands i'll a pot without
earth, only wet sponge resting against
the roots to give it life and nourish-
ment. The lily is on exhibition and
Mrs. Helms gladly invites your inspec-
ton.
The State Board of Education has
made an apportionnent Of the school
funds to the different counties for the
school year commencing July /, 1914,
as we'll as the ten per cent. retained
by the State to make all counties equal
ly prosperous in school funds. The
increase in appropriation from the
State fund is S55, 420.74, and from the
State school tax 500. 209. 96, making tic
total increase of s152, $500. Hunter
don county's share Of the school money
is s51, 882. os.
Captain Thomas B. 5tockhafu, ST.,
Supervisor of the Delaware and Rari-
tan Canal, died at his home in Norris
vile, Pa, on Thursday, February Il,
from a COMMUNICATION of diseases De-