The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1905-07-26
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dence on Swan street.
The Sunday School of the Centen-
AIRY NJ. T.. Church hold their picnic to-
day Wednesday,, at Cadwalader
Park, Trenton
George Cummings has accepted a
position with the Delaware River
Quarry and Construction Company at
Camden.
Michael Hunt, who attempted
suicide last week made second at
tempt later by cutting his throat, and
was taxed to the asylum at Trenton on
Saturday.
B. Wecksler, - North Union
street, Lambertville, n. J.. will sell
ont the balance of goods at public
auction on Monday night. July 3lst.
This is positively the last opportunity
to buy goods Mt your own bid.
"A man, apparently demented, made
quite disturbance ON Union street
on Tuesday afternoon. While he
appeared harmless Mayor Holcombe
deemed it we'll to have him locked in
the city Jail
Jam es b. Keen, agent for the
Scranton Correspondence School, who
has been stationed in this city for the
past year, has been appointed clerk in
the general office at Scranton, and
Charles Thompson will have charge
in this section.
Principal j. d. Gray, of Patten
burg, was the first teacher elected
supervising principal in Hunterdon
County. Some five years ago he was
elected to such position for Union
township, but owing tn some imper-
lection III the school law, the neces-
sary appropriation could not then he
had, and he continued az principal at
Pattenburg
Frank Boohite sustained serious
injury in the form Of broken hip n
few days ago by the thoughtless
FRANKS of n practical Joker Mr.. Boo
hlte WAS sleeping in chair when
some one suddenly screamed in his
ear, causing him to fall to the floor
with the above result. On Monday
evening Mr.. Boohite died from the
injury caused by this costly prank.
William Lauer, who recently pur-
chased the old store property at the
corner of Union aud Buttonwood
streets, is about to erect fine three
story building. with basement for
restaurant and other purposes The
first floor will be occupied by J. NJ.
Bancroft for general store. aud the
second and third floors will be convert
ed into flats and hall.
-Lambertville p. o. List of letters
remaining unclaimed in the Post
Office at Lambertville, N. J for
thirty days ending July %, 1905:
Mrs. Emma Colligan,
Mr.. Haines,
Mrs. Niolena Hoagland,
Eurica Umbarcatta,
| Edward Lewis,
Theodore Nansealous.
A number of corporations were
chartered at Trenton on Tuesday, of
last week among them the Stockton
Rubber Company; registered Office,
Stockton, Hunterdon county; agent,
Dominic J. Price ;capital stock, $50, 900,
divided into 500 shares of the par val
ne of 800 each; incorporators, Domi-
nc j. Price, John Il. Trewin and Oil
yer |. Blackwell, all of Lambertville.
The company is to reclaim rubber,
deal in rubber scrap and waste and
manufacture rubber goods.
| The following officers of LEM Lee
nape Lodge, No. Is, |. o. O. F., have
been installed:
| Noble Grand James ID. Mackay.
Vice Grand-Gideon Goodwin
Treasurer -John Everett.
| Secretary George II. Groome.
X. S. n. William Hunt
l.. S. n. q. Wallace =. Thornton.
Warden John Saunders.
Conductor-G George Il. Kline.
II. S. V. G.-George II. Sharp.
J.. :. Y. Samuel Percy.
! Inner Guard Robert Park.
Outer Guard Thomas Lyons.
A colored boy and Cuban of this
city, we're arrested by Detective Nor
ton, of the Pennsylvania Railroad ser
vice on Friday, charged with throw
ing stones through passenger car
last Wednesday and iniuring per
son who was seated therein. The
colored boy was locked mp in jail, but
the Cuban gave bail. They were Civ
en- hearing before Squire Lyman
and upon finding no proof that they
were guilty of the misdemeanor they
were released.
Aaron H. Slack died at the New
Jersey State Hospital, Trenton, on
Wednesday last, aged ~ years. lie
was LIST Lieutenant of Company Il,
Third Regiment, New Jersey Volun-
teer Militia aud afterward corporal in
Company NJ, Sd Regiment, New Jer-
sey Cavalry. Mr.. Slack was former
resident of this city, having moved to
Frenchtown few years ago. lie was
an uncle to Anderson, Henry, John
and Cyrenus Slack, of this city.
Funeral services were held in French
town on Friday morning.
The terms of seventeen of the
twenty sheriffs of New Jersey
viii expire within the next two months
and successors to the present incum-
bents will be chosen at the coming fail
election. OF the retiring sheriffs,
nine are Republicans and eight Dem
ocrats. The Republicans are Samuel
f.. Kirby, Atlantic; Joseph G. Bower,
Burlington; Frank G. somers, Cam.
den; Charles &. Diamet, Cumber
land; Thomas II. Thropp, Mercer
William Carman, Middlesex; Abra
| Lo,,, Pyarcon Morris. Courtney O.