The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1908-01-08

Buy your coal of Geo. W. Massey
Retains its re-MAcKAY'
bread.
Cream of Wheat Flour-its nam
gives the keynote to its character.
Seventy six prisoners are confined
in Mercer county Jail.
Special Biscuit-Every Afternoon
at MAcKAY's.
See John G. Moore about you
Fire Insurance. He represents tn
Union Insurance Co.
For monumental work, go t,
Harry K. Kramer, Corner Bridg,
and Franklin streets.
Can you use rubber stamp in
your business? Let us know.
THORNTON, 40 Buttonwood street
w. c. Taylor. of Wayne, Pa, has
purchased the newspaper business O
Fred. Gruhler. Mr.. Gruhler will re-
move to northern Pennsylvania.
Forty eight persons have been in
tered in st. Johns Cemetery during
the year 1907. This is almost an ay.
erage of one week.
The New Jersey State Beekeep.
ers Association will meet in annual
session at the State House, Trenton,
N. J., on Saturday. Jan. II, 1908.
First class Fire Insurance only,
in the leading companies of the world
at the old established agency in the
Solliday Building.
E. II. HoLeoMBE.
The Executive Committee of the
Philadelphia Milk Shippers Union
has fixed the wholesale price of milk
for January, 1908, at d cents per
quart.
Plans are now being made for the
taking Of the thirteenth census, and,
it is expected, bill will be passed at
the present session of Congress appro-
priating $l4, 900, 900 to defray the ex-
pense of this decennial enumeration.
Raymond Fretz, Der of the
February graduating class of the
Trenton State Normal. left this city
Tuesday, for Dividing Creek, N. j.,
where he has accepted position in
the public school.
The thirty fifth annual meeting of
the New Jersey State Board of Agri-
culture will be held at the State
House, Trenton, Wednesday. Thurs
day and Friday. January 18th, 10th
and 18th.
-Gripsis quite prevalent in this and
surrounding sections. 1t is making
its appearance in an epidemic form in
some places and it would be well for
everyone to be careful and cautious
in their mode OF living
There will be several peach or
chards set out in the spring in the
vicinity of Quakertown, Hunterdon
county. Farmers are going to make
an effort to grow more fruit. 1t is the
opinion of some that the scale has
run its course.
The permanent improvement of
streets and their maintenance is an
object for which the far-sighted tax
payer Is willing to vote money. Good
streets have the effect of adding to
the value of residential properties, as
we'll as attracting new residents.
-Lambertville P. O.-List of letters
remaining unclaimed in the Post Office
for the week ending January 4.
1908.
N. Dalmelio. William HeIlyer, Sam
mel Miller, Harry Shanan.
J. d. MAcKAY, p. NJ.
Marvin j. Holcombe has accepted
a position with the Lambertville Rub
Der Company and will travel through
the south. MIR. Holcombe successful
ly covered this territory some years
ago in the interest of publishing
house and it is expected that he will
do good work for the above firm
The following officers were elect
ed by Leni Lenape Lodge, No. Is, I.
O. o. F., on Tuesday evening, De-
cember 81. 1907:
N. G.-Robert Park.
V. G.-George II. Sharpe.
Secretary-Gideon Godown.
Treasurer-John II. Everitt
The annual meeting of the Hun
terdon County Historical Society was
held in the Public Library in Flem-
ington at o A. NJ. Saturday, January
II, 1908. Papers were read by Rev.
o. M. Voorhees, and DIR. G. W. Lari-
son. Persons not members of the
Society are always welcome.
The following officers were elect
ed for the ensuing term, of Evening
Star Castle, No. IS, A. o. X. of M. c.:
Past Commander George Rice
William II. Moon
COMMUNICATIVE Slack
Senior Vice Commander-Harr OBJ
linger
Mar6D0i-Maft1n SmutZ
Rec. Scribe-Wallace p. Thornton
Financial Scribe-John Sebold
Treasurer George Fisher
Inside Guard-Edgar Kroeson
Outside Guard-John Everett
Trustee Martin Smntz.
The Department of Agriculture is
making war against the tuberculous
dairy COW. often an unsupported
source of virulent outbreaks of the
dread white plague. Some of the re-
sultsiof the departments investiga-
tions are set forth in circular made
public to-day. 1t is estimated that
tuberculosis exists among dairy herds
at from ten to ninety per cent.-cer-
tainly as high as forty per cent. The
danger from this source, is exceeding
ly grave, says the report. The pres
ence of the disease is often discovered
only after q microscopical examina-
ton Of milk.