The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1882-08-30
Wednesday, Aug. 80, 1882.

Mrs. Lucretla Hice, of Milford,
The Hunterdon County Bible sociel
met at Stanton yesterday.
Mr.. P. B. Mackey makes an Al
nouncement on our fourth page.
Miss Clara Rooms will be at HON
and resume teaching on Wednesda,
Sept. 9th.
To-day the Greenback party hol
their county and Congressional conyen
ton at Clinton.
Perry Kennard, barber, of this city
has sold his shop to Jonas Mertz and vii
remove to Newark.
Capt. w. II. Slater aud wife, o
Washington, D. c., are spending few
days in Frenchtown.
Read the Switchback y advertise
ment on the fourth page. Tt will delight
You to take this trip.
Mr.. H. c. Olmstead, of Sandy Ridge,
was severely bitten in the side by a
stallion one day recently.
The NJ. E. Sunday School of Ser
geantsyille, will hold their annual picnic
in Bowne's grove on September 9th.
The annual meeting of the Holcombe
Riverview Cemetery will be held at
Lyceum Hall, on next Monday, at 2 P. NJ.
MIR. Edward Rittenhouse has lately
sold fine Wood organ to st. Andrews
Church, in this city. 1t has some fine
effects
The Methodists of Sergeantsville have
begun the building of a parsonage at that
place. The pastor has heretofore lived at
Stockton.
The pianos and organs sold by c. w.
Hetzel, of Baptisttown, are extremely low
in price and good in tone. Send for a
price list.
Apples are dropping off in large num-
bers in some of the orchards in this county,
on account of the foliage of the trees be-
ing destroyed by worms.
Rev. Mr. Caldwell, the new pastor of
the Baptist Church at Stockton, moved
his family to the village last week and
preached his first sermon as pastor last
Sunday.
Mr.. John Giles, residing near Croton
fell from his hay NOW on Monday after
noon of last week, and was severely in
jured. At last reports he was doing well.
-Independent.
The Union Fire Co. ask Tor proposals
for building their new engine house.
They should be handed to G. A. Skillman,
President, on or before Sept. 9th. Plans
&C., can be seen at Schulhaus' store.
-Ex Surrogate Peter S. Daley, Esq,
was stricken with paralysis last Thursday
evening, gath inst, on returning to his
residence from his duties at the Surro-
gates Office in Pennington.
The design for the new engine house
of the Union Fire Co., of this city, is
neat one. The building will be an orna-
ment to our city, and just what this
efficient company needs.
Miss F. Perry will reopen her school
on the 9th of September on Buttonwood
street, second door from Union.
Mrs. E. A. Perry will continue to give
lessons in instrumental and vocal music.
Milford, N. j., and Bridgeton, Pa,
have been making efforts to become in
corporated as Boroughs. The latter will
apply for charter, in September, before
Bucks County Court of Quarter Sessions.
The Cleaners Mission Band of the
Presbyterian Church, Of Flemington,
have decided to have Fair in the Chapel
afternoon and evening of Sept. 9th. They
will sell fancy articles, ice cream, supper
&c.
The Easton Express says: cit is
believed that Lew Cochran, of Sussex
Nell Pidcock, of Hunterdon, and Alvah
Clark, of Somerset, will be glad to see
Harris beaten, and will man9uvre to that
end
About forty persons have been added
to the membership of the Frenchtown M.
f. Church within the past two Sundays.
Next Sunday half dozen more will be
baptized. They were all converted last
winter. - Hsnchto,cn Star.
AT Rittenhouse's piano and organ
rooms, on Union street, will be found all
the best makes of organs, for which he is
exclusive agent. He can sell at bottom
prices, as he sells large number of in
struments and gets largest discounts. j
Mr.. VIM. Hanson killed blacksnake
a few days ago, near the buildings of
Lafayette Phillips, in West Amwell
township which measured over eleven
feet in length. We are informed that the
track of another has been frequently seen
of late in that vicinity that indicates an
enormous size.
Mrs. William II. Reamer, Of Flem-
ington, had her wrist very badly cut while
engaged in canning fruit, on Tuesday
afternoon of last week. She was screwing
the top on a glass can, when the can
broke. A deep and painful cut was made
in her wrist by its coming in contact with
the sharp edges of the glass.
--Nathans & Co.'S show, which exhib
tied hero last Saturday, made q fine street
parade, and was we'll patrcnized by our
citizens, especially in the evening, when
the tent was wen filed. The perform
ances are said to have been superior, and
the conduct of the. entire party was such
as to leave favorable impression.
The excursion to Mauch. Chunk and
Glen Onoko, on Friday, the 18th, gotten
up by gentlemen at Reaville and Three
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