The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1873-08-27

LOCAL MrscELLANY.-Our public schools
will open on next Monday.
Miss Emma Knowles private school for
girls will open on Monday next, in the neat
and commodious building recently erected on
Delaware Avenue.
The Lambertville Seminary, Mr. w. P.
Sharkey, principal will not open until Monday
the Sth of September.
in those who drink Days Cottage Cream
Beer.
A few days since a son of Mr.. Jonathan
Robertson, of Alexandria tsp, was considera-
bly, injured by being thrown from horse.
Thepastor elect of the Milford Presbyterian
Church, Rev. Mr.. Patterson, has entered upon
the dischargedfof his duties. ~ ssvs t..a.
A picnic was held by the Sunday School of
the Stockton Christian Church, on last Friday
The annual meeting of the Hunterdon Co.
Bible Society was held at the Kirkpatrick
Memorial Church, Rngoes, on the 10th inst.
The New Jersey State Fair opens at Wa
verify, Tuesday, September 10th.
The Warren County Fair will be held at
Belvidere, commencing on Tuesday, Septem-
Der 30th, and ending on Friday, the Sd of
October.
The Hunterdon Co. Teachers Associa-,
ton, held at White House, on the Sth inst,
adjourned to meet in Lambertville in Novem-
Der next.
The Presbyterian Sunday School of this
city go on picnic to the Deer Park to-day.
To-day the Rosemont N. E. Sunday School
hold picnic in Kessler's Grove, at Pralls-
vile.
Ground has been broken for the erection of
the new M. E. Parsonage, at the corner of
Union and Jefferson SITS.
Next Tuesday Court will commence at
Pennington.
The Aquetong Fire Co. win hold picnic
in Holcombe Grove, on Friday, Sept. 1sth.
The excursion run by the Penna. R. r. Co.
to Long Branch, on last Saturday, was well
patronized, considering the weather and the
number of excursions that had been run
previously.
The Stockton Presbyterian Sunday School
will so on picnic tomorrow Thursday
A team belonging to the Rubber Co. ran
away from the factory on last Wednesday,
struck lamp post and broke it, and ran on
the side walk in front of the cotton factory
for some distance, the hubs of the wagon graz
ing the fence. The horses fell, after running
short distance, and were secured. No other
damaged was done.
The work of excavating the cellar for the
new parsonage of the M. E. Church, in this
city, was begun last week.
The Delaware Bridge between this city and
New Hope has just been whitewashed inside,
giving it a neat and clearly appearance. The
bridge is now being reprinted on the outside.
A club of base-ballerssat Sergeantsville is
known by the name of "Delawares," and
Pennington has a club called +" Good wills. :"
Base ball issplayed-out in Lambertville.
Bone dust is said to be the most reliable
fertilizer sold. Its use is greatly increasing in
this section, and less of other kinds of fertili-
zers is sold than formerly.
The Franklin Agricultural Society will
hold its annual fair at Somerville on Septem-
Der Goth and October LIST, I'd and Sd.
We hear that the gentlemen who purchased
MIR. H. G. Hooker's store, in this city, have
not yet fulfilled the conditions of the contract.
Consequently, Mr.. H. is likely to continue
the business.
~ Take your knives and scissors to c. II.
CLARKE, 50 York street, and have them sharp
ened.