The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1875-06-02

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1.-The Knight Templars, according to tn
Trenton papers, were highly pleased witt
Their recent yisitto this city.
Tho Berean Church at Stockton win hol,
their strawberry festival on next Wednesday
Tin the lot adjoinine the edifiee.
- A drunken man was wheeled up Unior
street, last evening, and confined in the lock
up. He had been drinking some of that stuff
the sale of which, according to the whiskey
ties, helps business SO much.
On Monday morning, Mr.. Isaac Wilson'S
horse attached to the street sprinkler col
frightened and raninto the creek near Gro
mans mill. Fortunately the wagon wheel
struck tree on the. bank, which kept the
Ehpfse from getting into deep water. He was
rescued, somewhat cut and bruised.
This county has during the last three
years, furnished three honor men in the
graduating classes Of Lafayette College, and
her students there have also taken several
prizes for literary excellence, &c. At the
recent Junior oratorical contest between the
two Halls of that College, Clarified Park,
Eof Bloomsbury, in this county, carried off the
prize as the best orator.
E The first locomotive passed through the
Jugtown tunnel on the 22d ult. A correspon-
dent of the Hunterdon6 Independent says the
company worked their men in putting down
track &c., and ran their locomotives on Sum-
day the 2ad ult Wesee nolreason why rail-
roads should not be compelled TO respect the
Sunday laws as well as individuals.
Do You WANT TO SEE ?-If you do, 90 to
Mr.. Ely X. Solliday's Watch and Jewelry
Store, II N. Union St., Lambertville, and
purchased, a pair of Lazarus & Morris cele-
brated Perfected Spectacles for which he is
the exclusive agent. These spectacles are of
superior quality, and every pair warranted
perfect. Call and see them. 1t.
The Hibernia Fire Co. have arranged for
apic-nic on the 18th inst, at Holcombo Grove
Contributions are invited from the citizens of
this city and as the Hibernia boys are among
our very best and most active firemen, we
trust that they will receive a hearty response
See advertisement.
"A man in this city, under the influence of
liquor, walked into the canal just above
McCready's paper mill early last Saturday
evening. He was pulled out by some persons
who were in the vicinity, and he tried to make
believe that he stepped in "just for fun" A
policeman then arrested him for being intoxi-
Gated, and locked him up.
The temperance meeting held at Lyceum
Hall, on last Sunday afternoon was fairly at
tended, and proved to be an interesting meet
ing. Mr.. VIM. johnson presided and after
prayer by Rev. c. II. Thomas, and singing,
Ashbel Welch, Esq, delivered very thought
full address and was followed in few remarks
by gentlemen from che state of Maine. A
short, pithy and electric address from Mr..
Rudolph Blankenburg, Esq. of Philadelphia,
closed the exercises. These meetings will be
held the last Sunday in every month
The Bible Meeting conducted by J. A.
Anderson, Esq, win be held at Lyceum Hail.
on next Sunday afternoon, at 4 o'clock. All
persons, old and young, who are interested in
learning about the Bible, are invited to be
present. The attendance thus far has been
encouraging, and as the exercises are all con-
fined within one hours time, the warm
weather SHOULD not keep any one away.
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eB" A large lot of transplanted Tomato
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