The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1908-02-12

Buy your coal of Geo. W. Massey.
Retains its moisture MAoKAY's
bread.
-Wanted-every housewife to try
Cream of Wheat Flour.
-Lambertville Puffs, are ever
growing in public favor. Kline & Son
sell them.
See John C. Moore about your
Fire Insurance. He represents the
Union Insurance Co.
For monumental work, go to
Harry X. Kramer, Corner Bridge
and Franklin streets.
Can you use a rubber stamp in
your business? Let US know.
THORNTON, 40 Buttonwood street.
First class Fire Insurance only.
in the leading companies OF the world
at the old established agency in the
Solliday Building.
E. H. HoLooMBE.
Hugh B. Murray has had his PEN
sion increased to Sic month. Mrs.
susan Mcconnell, widow of James
Mcdonnell, has been granted a widows
pension of IS a month.
John S. Moonan is now agent for
the Metropolitan Life Insurance Com.
pany in this city in place of Edward
Moonan, resigned, and Dennis Gavin
in place of Marvin S. Holcombe, re
signed.
"A Willard Memorial service will
be held in the hall of the Womens
Christian Temperance Union, Satur-
day evening. February Is at 80 o clock.
A good program will be rendered.
All are invited to attend.
"A slot machine for selling postage
stamps is being Investigated by the
Government. Their introduction
would no doubt cater well to that
representative class who file in the
post offices and yell for stamps while
the mail is being changed
w. B. Cummings and William
Cole have been retired from the
police force. Mr.. Cummings has
been in the service about forty years
and was regarded as one of the best
officers the town has ever had, being
absolutely fearless in fulfilling his
duties.
-Lambertville p. O.-List of letters
remaining unclaimed in the Post Office
for the week ending February 8.
1908.
Miss Helen Hutchinson.
Angelo Benyennti,
Isaac Jones,
T. p. Rogers,
Franklin q. Wortley.
j. d. MAeKAY. p. NJ.
Those who have ice houses to be
filed are now busily engaged in get
ting the fine crop made by the severe
cold weather of the past week. We
may have lots of cold weather yet, but
the iceman who now fills his house
will not lay awake nights wondering
when the next cold snap is coming.
AT the annual meeting of the Hi
hernia Fire Co., No. 2, held February
4th, the following officers were elect
ed to serve during the year
President-James Moonan.
Vice President-James l. Bumster.
Secretary-S. j. McGowan.
Treasurer-John L. Casey.
Foreman Patrick A. Cane.
Assistant Foreman John Moonau.
Engineer-Jo ohm McDermott.
Assistant Engineer-Edw. Foran.
Fireman-Joseph Leary.
Mrs. Helen Eye, wife of the
late Sheriff Augustus Eye. died at the
Eye homestead at Woodsville, Satur-
day. Mrs. Eye was 81 years of age.
She is survived by a son aud daught-
err, J. Mason Eye, of Hopewell, and
Mrs. II. B. Pittenger. The funeral
services were held Tuesday afternoon
from her late residence. Interment
nv TUG liut tOh SSihVtpiS %
Eye was the daughter of the late
George Holcombe of this city and
sister to Mrs. Sarah Gandey
Word was received in this city Mon
day morning of the death of Hervey
8. Skillman, former resident, in
Chicago, where he had been employ
ed recently. Mr.. Skilman wrote
home few days ago that he had a
severe cold but nothing further was
heard until the telegram announcing
his death was received by his family.
He was the sou of the late Charles
A. Skillman aud is survived by his
mother and two sisters, Mrs. James
8. Studdiford and Mrs. Samuel W
Cochran.
The Board of Freeholders has
divided the county into three districts
and appointed the supervision of them
as follows:
Director Sharp-Franklin, Clinton
Township, Town of Clinton. Raritan,
Readington and High Bridge.
Eick-Lebanon, Tewksbury, juno
ton Borough, Alexandria. Bethlehem
and Union.
Muirheid - Holland, Kingwood,
Delaware, Frenchtown, Lambert
Vile, East Amwell, West Amwell and
Stockton.
Three prisoners from Lambertville
we're received at the county Jail last
week. Joseph Vincent was COM
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