The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1884-09-03
I57JGfg5l(lIzSsyzriGco,
ASlSss2}la9}5
Wednesday, Sept. 8, 1884.

Miss Carpenters seminary, in this
city, will re- open next week.
1t is reported that B. Frank Lewis,
of Pennington, is making arrangements
to establish crematory on his farm.
DIR. r. r. Rogers, Jr., of Trenton,
has been appointed to the position in the
State Lunatic Asylum at Trenton, made
vacant by the resignation of DR.. II. G.
Wetherill, of this city.
Martin Coryell, Esq, of this city,
was one of the specially invited guests
at the opening of the Electrical Exhibi-
ton in Philadelphia, yesterday. Every
body should see this exhibition before il
closes in October.
Rev. w. M. Mick, pastor of the Bar
fist Church in this city, has received and
accepted a call to one of the Baptist
Churches in Providence, r. /. He will
close his pastorate here week from Sun.
day next.
The Republicans of Stockton raised
handsome pole last Saturday afternoon.
A speech was made by ]. Eugene Troth,
Esq, of Camden, to good audience. The
Republicans of Stockton and vicinity
show their determination to do service for
the cause between this and November.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment of the Fair of the Penna Agricult-
ural Society, in this issue. This will be
an exhibition immeasurably in advance of
the ordinary estate fair"-so called. as it
combines some three or four exhibitions
in one.
George Dilts, the man who fired G..
p. Wilson's barn, AID then attempted
suicide, was taken to the N. j. Lunatic
Asylum last Thursday. Dir. G. II. Lari-
son received letter from DR.. Ward to.
day stating that he is improving SO far as
his wound is concerned.
All Republicans interested in the
campaign club in this city are requested
to meet on Thursday evening of this week,
at the club room, to elect officers of the
marching club, to complete arrangements
for equipments and for other important
business. 1t is expected that there will
be full attendance.
John G. Stevens, of Trenton, came
near being suffocated in his bed room, by
gas which escaped from the gas pipes at
New York Hotel, on last Thursday even
ing. He was found in an unconscious
condition. MIR. Stephens is we'll known
in this vicinity, having been prominent
as an officer of Che old Camden and Am
boy r. r. EEz
ANY of our readers who wish TO see a
very fine display of vegetable, plants
flowers, &C., should attend the exhibit
ion of the Seebary Farmers Club, at the
Deer Park, near New Hope, on Saturday
of this week. Admission 10 cents. The
exhibition held two or three years since
was better than many given by popular
county agricultural societies.
Services are now held morning and
evening, on Sundays, in the lecture room
of the Presbyterian Church. Rev. DIR.
Studdiford returned from his vacation
ON Saturday last, and filled his pulpit
last Sunday. The repairs to the main
audience room of the church edifice it is
thought will not he completed before the
first of next November. sz=
Rev. Joseph Ashbrook, of the New
Jersey M. E. Conference, died suddenly
at Island Heights, on Friday last, aged
76 years. The cause of his death is vari-
ously stated as heart disease and apoplexy.
Rev. Mr.. Ashbrook was pastor of the nj.
e. Church of this city some years ago,
aud the friendships then formed had been
kept alive by frequent visits to his old
home. He was one of the original Or
ganizers Of the N. j. Conference. During
the past year or two he has occupied a
supernumerary relation. His funeral took
place at his home in Camden yesterday.
/, The Annual Meeting of of the Hol-
combe Riverview Cemetery, was held at
the Office of the Secretary. on Monday
last. There were two trustees whose
time had expired, to be elected to serve
for three years The election resulted as
follows: J. Hayhurst and w. #. Hay
hurst. The Board of Trustees was or
ganized by electipg the following Presi-
dant A q Rarber. Treasurer. John j
German; Secretary. J. Hayhurst; Ground
Committee, John V. g. Barber, j. Hay
hurst, John j. German. The associa-
ton have after much labor, got the AT
fairs in first rate order and no further
trouble need be apprehended, in relation
to the titles of lot holders, where they
have complied with the conditions re-
auired by the present managers.