The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1885-11-11
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Extra meetings have been commenced
in the Croton Baptist Church.
Extra meetings have commenced in
the M. E. Church at Kingwood.
Mr.. William Conner, of Point Breeze
vicinity, raised a pumpkin this year that
weighed "a pounds.
Major C. A. Angel Post will celebrate
the seventh anniversary of their organiza-
ton, on the goth inst.
President Cleveland has issued a
proclamation naming Thursday, Novem-
Der Goth as Thanksgiving day.
MIR. r. H. Romine, OF Stockton, is
reported to have recently threshed seven
bushels OF rye from ninety six sheaves.
Extra meetin gs are in progress at
Quakertown, under the leadership of Rev.
c. Clark. There have been few CONVEX
sions.
"A patent has been granted to W.
NJ. Hunt, of Glen Gardner, upon a
method of forming packages of paper
bags.
The Rev. Adds Albro, who was re-
Gently the pastor of the Everittstown M.
E. church, has been elected to the Presi-
dency of Lewis College, at Glasgow, Mo.
Mr.. John Trout, well-known resi-
dent of Delaware township, died on Sat-
urday last after very brief illness. Ills
age was about 60 years.
"A horse belonging to William
Brown. of Ringoes got fast in the stable
few nights ago, injnring itself so Sc
verely that it is doubtful whether it re-
covers.
MIR. VIM. Yawger, living near Gin
ton, lost valuable draft horse last
Thursday week from injuries sustained
about two weeks before by running
against barbed wire fence.
The ladies of the Reaville Presby-
terrain Church are making preparations
for an Oyster Supper, to be held in the
Lecture Room of the Church, Thursday
evening, Nov. 10Th.
"A 3-year old-son of Mr.. N. Hender.
shot, living near Clinton, was last Sat
urday attacked by one of Mr.. Nathan s.
Conover's cows and narrowly escaped
death, being badly gored about the face
and head.
The beautiful residence of the late
Philip G.. Reading, in Frenchtown, has
been sold to Rheese Budd of the same
place. 1t contained about ten acres, a
part of which has since been sold to Peter
Sinclair.
"A newspaper cautions people not to
throw newspapers into the street, as they
frighteu horses. 1t refers, no doubt, to
those dailies that are publishing such hor-
rible pictures. They are enough to fright
en- both men and animals.
The special train which carried the
President to Washington on his return
from Buffalo on Wednesday morning of
last week, averaged mile minute from
Phillipsburg to Trenton. 1t pa ssed Lam
bertville at about $50 A. NJ.
We have received the first number Of
the Standard, neat looking sheet just
issued at Riegelsville, Pa, by Shrope g.
Cyphers. Local matters are given prom
inent place, and its publishers promise to
keep up W it'll the times. We wish them
success.
DIR. j. V. Robbins, it is reported,
brought suit on Monday against the
editor of the Hunterdon Democrat for
libel, laying his damages at $4,000. The
action was occasioned by the article in
last weeks paper, indirectly charging the
Doctor with receiving brides, &c.
"A company has been formed in Phila-
delphia, composed of Philadelphia citi-
zens, and backed by Philadelphia capital.
which desires to furnish that city with
water from the Tohickon Creek and Della
ware river at Point Pleasant. The cor
poration has backing of twenty million
dollars.
AT the great Horse Show in Madi-
son Square Garden in New York, last
week, East Lynne Stock Farm received
two first, one second, aud one special
premium. Mr.. Henry Coles, of Milford,
also received second premium on match
team. Hunterdon's horses are not often
beaten.
"A writer in last weeks Beacon COM
plains that some newspaper gavc notice
that Barnum's circus was to exhibit at
Mount Holly, but gave no notice of the
st. John meeting in the same town. That
is easy of explanation. Barnum's is the
greatest show on EARTH" while the st.
John meetings are only little side show
to tho great Democratic circus.