The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1879-10-15

FoR the WEST Roberts. TfsgA, Fsq Of
Taylorsville, started on Thursday on wish +,
relatives in Kansas.
NEW BAKERY. New Hpe is to have
another bakery, we hndeAtand. Johnny
Reinert, ofCiinton, N. ] !, istalked Of as the
baker.
CoNcERTs. On Tuesday and Wednesday
evenings next. the Lahasks NJ E. Church
will hold concerts TO aid the SaBB&s School
connected with the church.
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Low RTvER.-The water IN the Delaware
River is lowernow than it has been for years.
Below Wells Falls, the water is SO low that
the river looks almost like small creek.
New DEPARTURE.--,R. e. Kohl, New
Hopes +" tonsoiial artist" has arranged his
barber shop SO as to keep a tobacco store in
connection herewith.
CoUNcIL.-The New Hope Borough Coun-
Gil held it's regular monthly meeting last
Tuesday evening. The new town hall was
the place in which the body deliberated.
L. & d. d. CANALS lit il stated that there
are now over 400 boats on the Lehigh and
Delaware Division canals engaged in the coal
business, and that from 100 to 200 cars ofcoal
are shipped daily
HORSE STABBED.-The last Thursday of
September, some seoundrel entered the stable
of Aaron Kratz, Plumsteadyille, and stabbed
a valuable horse in the fore shoulder blade.
The wound is Al inches deep, but he is now
recovering under treatment.
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MEANNEss.- during Monday
night, river boat belonging to John Mr..
Dietz, was taken from Pickett's eddy, New
Hope, and left to float down stream. In the
morning, the boat was recovered near Wells
Falls, but the oars were missing.
HEAVY Hoe.-Mr. Frank Eastburn, who
resides near Yardleyville, has heavy hog.
The monster is of the Jersey Red breed, was
two years old last May, aud now weighs 800
pounds. 1t is thought that by the time OF
killing it will weigh 1000 pounds.
DoYLEsrowN FAIR.--W Wednesday was the
:" big day - this year at the Doylestown Fair,
the fftyAcent admission of Thursday keeping
many away from going on that day. On We'd
nesday the gate money amounted to 81 ,709.31,
when it was thought some 1000 persons were
in attendance. The fair was a success in all
departments.
AcoIpENT.-0n Monday last, a serious ac-
eident happened at Whiteley's Cotton Mill
New Hope. Johnny Opdycke, a small boy,
to amuse himself, got into the elevator and as
he was riding up on it rope broke when fal
from the landing and he was precipitated tC
the bottom. The fall oeeasioned the break
ing of a rib and arm and also of otherwise
badly bruising him.
WITHOUT DRIvER.--On Saturday even
ing last, Mr. Wm. Pidcoek, of New Hope, at.
tended meeting of the g Singing Circle,
held in Solebury. Some time during the ses
sion, the horse which he had left tied las he
supposedly made It's departure, came to New
Hope, and was found on Sunday morning il
Eastburn s. Belts lumber yard. carriage and
all fright side up with care" Daniel Tucke
drove the animal home. Will had quite
search during the midnight hours.
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County Convention was held in front of the
Jail at DOylestown, Oct. 9th. Robert M
Yardley, of Doylestown, for District Attor-
ney, and Thos s. Folwel, of gRockhill, Qas
years nomlnee) for Parliamentary, were iiom-
mated by reclamation. James Williams OF
Tinicum, was nominated for Director of til,
Poor, and Amos B. Headley, of Bristol town.
ship, for Jury Commissioner Forty=one dis
tricts were represented. The following per
sons were elected delegates to the Stat,
Convention Senatorial Alfred Fackenthall
Representatives, Joseph Thomas, Abraham
M. Leatherman, John J. Spencer and Israe
S. Tomlinson.
REIfaIoGs.-The Converted Jew, DR.. Ross
vally, will lecture in the New Hope M. II
Church, on Thursday and Friday evenings Of
this week. His lectures will be of great in
terest to ali who want to learn about the an
Gent Jewish worship-and see the costumes
of the followers of the Mosaic law.
The annual convention Of the Bucks Count.
Sabbath School Association will be held il
the Thompson Memorial Church, Solebury
o=day "Wednesday
The discourse in the New Hope M. E
Church., on last Sunday evening, by Rev, A
johnson, was received with great favor, dnt
showed breadth of research. The subject sc
eloquently presented was, +" Christ the onl.
personal manifestation of God"
The colcred folks expect to hold Divin
service in the Dark Hollow Hill Church, OF
Sunday next:
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Now is the time to put up your stOve-pipi