The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1883-09-19
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Wednesday, Sept. 10, 1888.

ready for occupancy October LIST.
Rev. VIM. Wolverton, formerly of
Stockton, will preach in the Baptist
Church in this city, next Sunday morn
ing and evening.
Several sheep belonging to Isaac
Robbins, farmer residing near Everitts-
town. were killed by dogs, one night
last week
1t is stated that party of Germans
have taken hold Of the Gardner factory
at Glen Gardner, and are arranging to
manufacture all kinds of paper.
After an absence of three years,
Lieut.. Hawley o. Rittenhouse, son of
ex-Sheriff Rittenhouse. of Ringoes, has
returned
e. II. Bullock, Esq :, of Remington,
will Cd VI give an address on Tenn.
perance, in the Croton Baptist Church,
Sunday, Sept. 30, 1883. at $3.50 o'clock.
j. W. Rockafellow. of Stockton, aud
P, I. B. Nevius. of Pennington, have
been granted n patent for combined fruit
basket and cover.
We learn that MIR. William s. Kerr,
residing in the southern part of King
wood township, recently lost three mnles
from pneumonia
An exchange remarks: "TOo thick
Undertaking is sand to cause unnatural
redness OF the face and nose.' There are
several men in Lambertvile that should
at once reduce the thickness of their un-
derwear.
MIR. Jos. Servis has opened grocery
and vegetable store in the building two
doors above his former place of business
on Union street. Mr.. S. has some ex-
cellent goods and we trust he may meet
with liberal patronage.
Vice Chancellor Bird has filed nm
opinion on usury Or bonus, in which he
holds that bonus paid on money loaned
must be deducted from the principal.
utCisiOH WIS iIluttt Unjust I'LL NGI VI
March 81, 1874.
Mr.. George Reading, son of Philip
G.. Reading, Esq, of Frenchtown, who
has been serving in the capacity of dry
goods salesman in Trenton for several
years, has quit the same, and goes to
Philadelphia, to study medicine.
"A slight fire occurred in the tin shop
of Mr.. I. Brink, in Frenehtown, on Sat
urday morning, 18th inst. A vessel
was being filled with naptha when it
took fire and made n great blaze A
few buckets of water extinguished the
flames.
The Republican says that Surveyors
O. H. Hoffman and G. s. Gano had an
instrument in front of the Court House
on one evening last week, with which
they were making observations of the
heavenly bodies, preparatory TO the
erection of the meridian line standard
ordered by the Board of Freeholders.
The Twenty Annual Fair of
the Hunterdon County Agricultural So
ciety will be held at Pennington, on Sept.
25th, Goth and 27th. The Society have
arranged good schedule of premiums,
and used every effort to make the coming
exhibition pleasing one. Trotting on
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
For schedules, address Willard C.. Park
er, Pennington, N. j.
The late Grand Jury, fonnd twelve
bills of indictment. Michael lynch, of
Easton, against whom two indictments
were found, plead guilty. and was fined
$50 and costs on each. One indictment
was for driving off with the team of l..
NJ. Davis, at Packer Island. and the
other was for assault and battery on 8.
D, Low, had been sent to assist in ar
resting him.
At the Republican delegate meeting
at Lyceum Hall last Saturday evening,
the following delegates were chosen TO
represent this city in the Gubernatorial
Convention held at Trenton yesterday:
LIST Ward-J. B. Jones; alternate, Geo.
W. Naylor; Cd Ward-C. A. Skillman;
alternate. John Sproat; 3d Ward
Gervas Ely; alternate, Henry G. Hunt.
The d. legates were instructed to use
their best efforts to secure the nomina-
ton of Hon. F. A. Potts, of this county.
MIR. c. Arnett began on Monday the
building of handsome structure for the
use of Mr.. VIM. Thatcher, as an ice cream
and eating saloon. The building is To-
Gated ON Church street, west of Gordon s
Alley. 1t will be three stories high, of
brick, and will be nicely arranged for the
purposes intended. An ice cream garden
will be attached to it, with fountain, and
other attractions. A large ice house will
be built on the alley, which will hold not
only sufficient ice for the use of the saloon,
but for retailing. The third story of the
main building will be fitted up for lodge
room, and we hear that Tnscarora Lodge
of Red Men has already leased the room
for five years.
-Gold--Gold-- at Perrine' Cigar Store,
Church st. The Gold Cigar good as
''gold"--for cents each.
The "countryman" with the forlorn-
looking gray horse that trots mile in
less than three minutes, who duped
party in Pennington few weeks ago,
has been heard from again. He is under
arrest at Jersey City for coming it,
over some knowing ones at that place
Bets were made that the horse could not
trot in three minutes, but the animal
went over the course in 2.38. A Jersey
CITY detective and well-known Hudson
county horseman have also been arrested,
charged with being accomplices OF the