The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1877-07-18

sale. inquire AZ HE RECORD omces u.
The days are shortening and the Summer
is more than half gone.
bennington at the present time has TWEEN
ty-one practiciug lawyers and fifteen law
students--and three justices
Ladies call and see those shirts which
Tobias, corner Union and Bridge streets, sells
Tor ono dollar. ~. Is.
DO not forget the meeting to organize
the new Water Co, on Saturday afternoon of
this week. II Is to be hoped that the work
will be pushed ahead vigorously.
The annual school census must be taken
between August 1st and 20th, and the returns
flied in the Office of the Stats Superintendent
during the month of September.
Economy in shirt making Why have
your shirts made when you can buy them
cheaper ready made Call on L. Tobias and
see his shirts for one dollar. jy. IS.
John w. S. johnson, of Kingwood town
ship, a local preacher of the M. E. Church,
was ordained at the Locktown Christian
Church last Sunday week as an Evangelist.
Mr.. Isaac S. Roberts, of this city, who
has been sick for two or three weeks with
malarial fever, we are pleased to report, is
now recovering.
Rev. s. s. Woodward, Pastor Of the
Frenchtown Baptist Church, has finally re-
called his resignation. The Church has
granted him leave Of absence until Fall.
John H. Stockton, of New Hope, has re-
Gently purchased half interest in the res
taurant under Masonic Hall, bennington, and
with Mr.. Hassel in running the saloon.
Look out, boys, don't deface or tear down
posted bills of any kind there is heavy
penalty for such offenders, and If caught they
will be punished.
Joseph Ham, an old resident of King
wood township, died recently. He had credit
tably filed several of the local Offices of his
township, and at one time was a Justice of
the Peace. His age was II years.
Tho Directors of the Del. Val. Mech. and
Farmers Agricultural Society, are pushing
near this city. for the coming fair in Septem-
Der. The Schedule of Premiums has been
prepared and will be soon issued.
The Hon. Robt. Hamilton, NJ. G., of this
District, is now engaged in sending out to his
friends g valuable public documents" such as
patent Office reports, congressional debates,
and other thrilling sensational literature,
adapted for hot-weather reading.
Mr.. James Smith, of this city, believes in
pushing work. Last Thursday afternoon he
bought tho vacant lot adjoining the residence
formerly owned by Richard Hammel, on War
rem street, and by the next afternoon he had
the cellar partly dug, and the contract all ar
ranged for the erection of a fine dwelling.
On. last Saturday morning, John T.
Murphy, boy employed in the car, depart
rnent Of the Penna. r. r. Co., in this city, was
accidentally struck in the mouth by sledge
hammer, while in the company's blacksmith
shop. One tooth was knocked out, another
broken off, and his mouth was considerably
cut. $685.
"A magnifcent-toned Esty Organ has
Just been received by RITTENHousE. Call
and examine it. Sold on very reasonable
terms.
Tho disease known as black tongue is
making sad havoc Among horses at White
House and vicinity, in this county, one man
having lost six within a few days, and quite
large number of others have died. The
disease is very fatal, the horses in every case
thus far attacked in the eveiiing dying before
morning.
The Frenchtown Press says that the dogs
have been creating sad havoc among the sheep
In Kingwood township. The following nam
ed farmers have recently met with losses
William B. Homer Samuel 0pdycke, John
Kugler, Samuel Robertson, Samuel B. Snyder,
Horatio Opdycke, John Sherman, Jr., Philip
Hoff Some Of the sheep killed were recently
purchased at SIS each.
Now is the time to buy Singer Sewing
Machine. They are sold at $50. Lower than
any other first class machine. For sale at
Schulhaus, 8. e. corner Church and Union
streets.
There Is nd dceounting for tastes. Horace
Greeley used to wear a white hat, E the worse
for wear p but let nobody suppose that wear
ing rusty old hat will make Greeleys of
them. Rather let them purchase a splendid
fitting hat, from the immense stock at Hot
tells, 274 E. State St., Trenton, N. j., and
look genteel, for the brains are not in the
style Of hat but in the head that is put in it.
Mr.: Andrew H. Quick, living near
Woodsville; died very suddenly of apoplexy
on Monday of last week. He had not been
feeling well for some time, but was not con-
fined to his bed. After breakfast he was
found dead in one of the out houses. Mr..
Quick was an old and esteemed resident of
Woodsville, and his sudden death leaves a
void in our midst. He was aged about "a
gears opescsU Herald
The meeting of the Temperance Reform
Club, at Lyceum Hall, on last Friday evening,
was very interesting one. Short speeches
were made by DR.. J. Hayhurst, of this city,
Chas. +. Williams, Of Newark, and John Il.
CoryelI, Of this city. They were listened to
with pleasure; and the members Of the Club