The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1885-05-27
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Wednesday, May 81, 1885.

address to the Pennington Army Post on
Saturday next, Memorial Day.
The charter of the Union National
Bank of Frenchtown, has been extended
twenty years from May IS, 1885.
Lecture by the Pastor in the First
Baptist Church on Thursday evening, on
the third chapter of Revelation.
Go to the Apron Bazaar, for the bene-
fit of the First Presbyterian Church of
this city, tomorrow Thursday evening
at Holcombe Hall.
1t is reported that P. W. Hartwell
intends to remove his job printing office
to New Hope and publish monthly
paper, to be called "The Wide Awake"
The Rev. Mr.. Snyder, who has re-
ceived and accepted call to the Stockton
Presbyterian Church, was recently or
dained, and is now enjoying his honey
moon.
The Apron Bazaar, at Holcombe
Hall, tomorrow night, will be quite at
tractive. Mrs. Jarleys Wax Works, and
other things to entertain the audience,
will be given.
Remember the Apron Bazaar and
Entertainment, for the benefit of the
Presbyterian Church, at Holcombe Hall,
Thursday evening, May 2sth. Admis-
sion 10 cents.
e. s. Williamson, ESQ.,, of Ringoes,
formerly law student of Chester Van
Syckel, of Pennington, and recently
licensed an attorney at law. has gone to
the city of New York to practice his pro-
fession.
Rev. Mr.. Bell is at present preach
ing at the Larson Corner Church. Rev.
Mr.. Scarlet, pastor of that church, has
been obliged to give up that part of his
work, for awhile. on account of i'll health.
The ladies of the Stockton Baptist
Church will hold strawberry and ice
cream festival, on the lot adjoining the
church edifice, on Wednesday and Thurs
day, the 10th and nth of June.
Don't forget to send flowers to the
Grand Army rooms on Saturday morn
ing, as requested by the Committee on
Decoration Day. No matter how small
the collection, they will be thankfully
received.
This "wednesday evening, Miss Rer-
tie Mann, a noted skater, only ten years
old, will give an exhibition at the rink in
this city. She is said to be marvel
Admission Is cents. Exhibition at 0
o'clock. The Rink Band will play.
The New Hope Cornet Band will
hold festival in their band room, in
New Hope, on Wednesday, Thursday,
Friday and Saturday evenings of next
week. Refreshments of all kinds and
music by the Band. Let everybody at
tend.
We have received copies of The Var
rem Republican, published at Hacketts
town, which has recently appeared in
new dress. It is handsome sheet, well
edited, and does credit both to the editor
and printer Mr.. Chas. S. Joiner is now
engaged on the Republican.
Mrs. Abigail II. Sproul, wife of the
late Rev. Samuel Sproul, died at her resi-
dence in Keyport, N. j., on May 0, after
two weeks illness of typhoid pneumonia.
Mr. Cproni xvoo a raus ,a.ro ono ,,oetcr &c
the church at Baptisttown. Frenchtown
Star.
The State Gazette says that Hunter
don county farmers are selling eggs at IA
cents dozen, and butter at 10 to IS cts.
pound. If they are, we don't know it.
Butter in this section of the county is
sold for 20 cents per pound and eggs at
from 10 to IS cents per dozen.
"A large representation of Major G.
A. Angel Post, G. A. r., and Company
G, N. G., attended divine service at the
Baptist Church last Sunday evening.
Rev. Mr.. Woolston preached an excel
lent sermon appropriate to the occasion.
Mr.. Elias Terraberry. Postmaster at
High Bridge, has within the last two
weeks lost all his family with dptheria.
Harley, about years old, died on the
9th of May Natalie, aged 10, on the 18th,
and five days later Mrs. Terrabery died.
The disease is the most malignant form.
Last Thursday afternoon little child
of Mr.. John Sampsel's, aged about eigh-
teen months, living on Ferry street, drank
some of the contents Of can con tanning
kerosene and turpentine. For day or
two it was considered in dangerous con-
dtion, but it has since greatly improved.
The Hunterdon Republican appeared
last week in dress of new type, which
added greatly to its appearance. The
Republican is staunch Republican paper,
and hasn't tinge of the wishy -washy
mugwumpsm about it. 1t is successful
in business point Of view, also, and is
to be congratulated.
-Messrs. Jacob FL. Holcombe and w.
w. Perrine, of this city, are conducting a
skating rink at Alexandria, Va, and H.
C. Vert, also of this city, is the manager
of the rink. The rink is in the Opera
House, the finest public building in the
city, and we are informed it is patronized
by the best classes. Mr.. Perrine removed
his family to Alexandria last week.
On Monday last at the election to de-
eide If Milford should be made CON-
missioned borough there were 1877 votes
polled, being abont 30 short of the full
vote within the proposed boundary. ''For
Borough Commission" As votes were
cast, and against Commissioned
Borough SO votes.
Never before in the history of the
Delaware river lumber business were the