The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1880-11-17
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
Lan,oertvsue, N. u. Noe. II, 1850.
Thursday Of next week is thanksgiving

fixed before freezing weather sets in.
Red Jacket Tribe, Imp'd o. of R. NJ, of
this city, will celebrate their anniversary to-
morrow Thursday evening.
The regimental drin of the Seventh
Regiment, N. G.. of this State, will take place
tomorrow Thursday.
Mrs. :. T. Ellis gave an address on Cos
pei Temperance in the Croton Church, last
Sunday afternoon.
"A new pier is being built under the
Alexsaukeu bridge above this city. Free
holder C. Frank Hart has charge of the job.
The County Board of Examiners of
teachers will meet at the Reading Academy,
Pennington, on Friday, the 26th inst.
The ladies of the Baptist Church will
hold a Bazaar the week before Christmas--to
continue seven evenings. They hope TO ex-
eel that of last year.
Mr. j. E. -Holcombe, living near Rea-
willie, recently killed thoroughbred South
down eve, two years old, that weighed, when
dressed, 81 pounds.
Major c. A. Angel Post, No 20, G. A. r.,
propose holding an entertainment some time
next month for the purpose of raising funds
to furnish their room in LARS Hall.
-Fritz's Photo. Rooms will be closed on
Thanksgiving. novl7.1t
DIR. c. II. Larson, of this city, whose
hand was amputated two or three weeks ago,
has since been attacked by rheumatism, but
is gradually getting better.
The Committee of Union Township last
Monday unanimously chose E. r. Robinson,
ESQ.,, of Perryvle, to ill the vacancy in the
Board of Freeholders caused by the death of
the late William P. Sinclair
Mr.. Peter S. Lore, residing near Titus
vile, has a Bartlett pear tree that has pro-
duced two crops of fruit this year. 1t bloom
ed the second time in August, and the fruit is
about one third the natural size.
The reports of marriages, births and
deaths filed in the Office of the City Clerk for
the month of October show the following :
Marriages, 3 births, o !; deaths, 7-2 males
and females
Mr. D. B. Robertson, of Baptisttown, in
husking out his Bucks County Premium Corn,
found An ear that measures l6a inches in
length, u inches around, and contains $50
grains This is the largest ear yet.-Harter'
don Republican.
The Young Mems Christian Association,
of this city, is holding meetings at Mount
Range school house this week. All persons
interested are invited to assist. A carriage
leaves the post Office every evening at 645 to
carry workers to the meetings.
Beaver, Plush, Velvet, Felt and Grape
Hats and Bonnets, trimmed in the latest style.
J. G. MANNING,
No. 16 Warren street,
Nov. 10. ,80.6t Trenton, N. ].
A Debating Society was organized in
Ringoes, Monday night week, when |. N
Leigh was elected President, Levi Hocombe,
Secretary and G. Il. Nightingale, Treasurer
Messrs. Leigh, Converse and llelsley were
appointed a committee on drafting constlu-
ton.
All members of the uniformed Republic
can clubs Of this city are requested to meet at
the club room to.morrow (fhursday) evening,
to take action ON the proposition to continue
the organization.
Daring the high wind Of Saturday night
week, the dwelling of Mr. Geo. b. Stothoff,
near the Fair Grounds, Pennington, was un-
rooted. barn on the prem SEES occupied by
john S. Schomp, near Cherryvile, was also
blown down.
Las: Sunday being the day set apart for
prayer for Young Mems Christian Assoca-
tions a meeting was held in the Presbyterian
Church on Saaday afternoon at 3.45. Elk
cellent addresses were delivered by Revs. IL.
G. Williams, w. NJ. Mick and Rev. 2. A.
Studdiford d. D.
Mr.. R. b. Reading, station agent at
Bulls Island. Mr.. Peter Young, conductor
and Mr.. Sanford Dlley, engineer, on the B.
D. Divisioa, have gsoe west on a cunning ex-
cursion. They hope to have a fine time and
bag good deal of game.
To get the very latest and best styles of
hats, visit the extensive store of q. w. Hot
tel, 33 East State ST., Trenton, N. j. He is
sole agent for Dunlap's celebrated hats--silk
and Deiby-the most serviceable and prettiest
an the market.
Last Saturday evening, at the Republican
club room, Mr.. C. II. w. van Solver, who
has been the efficient commander of the Gar
field and Arthur Battalion, was presented
with ftting testimonial of his services by
the members and friends of the organization.
The presentation was made by G. A. Skill
man, and responded to by Mr.. Van Sewer.
During the recent campaign the Garfield
and Arthur Battalion, of this city, numbering
In all nearly two hundred men, has done ex-
cellent work for She party. Its services have
been in demand in neighboring towns and it's
fine marching and good appearance have won
it commendation everywhere it has gone.
Last Saturday evening meeting of the
Republican helmet clubs of this city was held
at the Club Rooms, to take into consideration
the question of keeping up the organization.
A committee was appointed to see how many
names could be secured, &c. A meeting to
hear the report of the committee will be held