The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1907-10-30
Buy your coal of Geo. w Massey

where for the money.
Don't stand in the way of publ
improvements, but do all you can t.
help along the work.
Can you use rubber stamp i,
your business? Let us know.
THORNTON, 40 Buttonwood street
Secure contentment through tn,
happy medium of "LamhertyiIl,
Puff. Insist on having the genuine
For monumental work, go t,
Harry X. Kramer. Corner Bridge
and Franklin streets.
See John C. Moore about YOU,
Fire Insurance. He represents the
Union Insurance Co.
First class Fire Insurance only
IN the leading companies of the world
at the old established agency IN the
Solliday Building.
E. II. HoLcoMBE.
The goosebone weather prophet.
"''oi 'o""inS tue bfehat Oh goose
Matched out last spring, says he finds
we are to have hard winter. Dark
spots on the bone indicate a success.
sion of cold spells and billiards.. So
mote it be.
Rev. l.. S. Fulmer, pastor of the
FIRST Presbyterian Church at Mont.
clair, n. j., has had the degree of
Doctor of Divinity conferred upon
him by the Worcester University. Of
Ohio. Rev. Fulmer is son of +. d.
Fulmer and former resident Of this
city.
The leaf burning season is upon
us, and from piles of smouldering fol
iage III the cutters the suffoeating
smoke is waited into the eyes and
noses of pedestrians and householders
who weep and shuttle under the in
Fiction. Leaves should be carted
away like any other street refuse.
The G. f. societies Of the Baptist
and Presbyterian churches held n
union meeting at the PRESBYTERIAN
Church last Friday evening. Misses
Della j. Barber aud Margaret Cochran
read Interesting reports of the {. f..
State Convention recently held in
Newark and to which thay were dele
gates from the Presbyterian Society.
1t is said that there il more water
III the ground III this section at pres
ent than at any time for several wears
past, aud that tue streams are in good
shape Tor winter, being bank full.
Those who have had occasion 10 dig
to any depth have found the soil wet
several feet below the surface. where
1t WAS as dry as punk some weeks ago.
Doctors have always been tel ling
that we eat too much II the price of
fooodstrtf- keeps soaring we shall be
obliged to eat less aud then perhaps
we shall be healthier. All edibles
are certainly soaring. Take sausage,
for example. A year or two ago the
article could be bought two pounds
for quarter. Now it is 50 high Use
peri that one needs TO stand upon IL
ladder to see the man who sells il.
-Oue of Lambcrtviile's oldest land
marks, M apple tree III the ward of
the residence occupied by William
Smith, on York street was cut down
Tuesday. The tree was over one
hundred and fifty wears old and the
trunk was badly decayed. yet it sill
bore excellent fruit. tlany residents
will regret the destruction but it was
danger both to the residence aud
the occupants and Mr.. George w
Massey who recently purchased the
property from Mrs Stnddlford order
ed its removal A tree of the same
variety and age still stands III the
Yard of Geryas Ely III good condition.
Most anybody can edit news
paper and mike II interesting for
awhile. Some people can keep up
the interest for month or two with
ont tagging, but it takes II natural
born pencil shower and hard worker
to grind out nm interesting batch of
local and editorial items week after
week for II term of years. There is
no profession that IL more exhansting
or less remunerative for the work
than the editorial or journalistic pro
fession, but how few believe this.
-Adjutant Harry S Kroesop, of
Major C. A. Angel Post, No. 20. of
this city, has been appointed Depart
ment Inspector for Hnnter,lon county
and Junior Vice Commander =. X
Hazen, Assistant Inspector aud Chap
lain J. W. Crook, an aid on Depart
ment staff. The Post has appointed
the following committee: Chaplain j.
W. Crook. Junior Vice Commander
p X Hazen, Adiutant Harry S.
Kroeson, Past Post Commander Mel
son Baylor and Commander James 0.
Bells, to make necessary arrange
ments to celebrate their Both anniver-
sary on November 90.
Work on the new death house at
the State prison is bein. rapidly push
ed forward, and it is expected that the
chamber will be completed in two
weeks. Until the house is completed
says the State Gazette, no dates will
be set for the execution of prisoners,
convicted of murder. When the death
house is ready to receive the condemn
ed prisoners, Head Keeper Osborne
Will notify the authorities of the coun-
ties where they may be awaiting sen
tence, so that the courts can set dates
for the electrocutions Tomassi, OF
Hnnterdon, and two Camden county
negroes, will be the first murderers
to be confined in the death house.
Paper pillows are all the go now,
and are easily made. Tear the paper
into ,,;aaao not h,.r.,a. h. "a .nrx. a.