The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1886-08-11

Those wishing extra copies of the next
issue should give their orders before
Tuesday of next week, as no more extras
than are ordered will be printed.
The public schools of this city will
be opened on Monday, September 6.
The ready will "knock the
persimmon" at Smiths grocery, opposite
Bellemont House.
The Lambertville Base Ball Club will
play the Doylestown Club, at Doylestown,
on Thursday of next week.
The Baptist Sunday School of this
city went on picnic to Ege's Grove yes
terday and enjoyed pleasant day.
The passenger rooms at the station
of the Penna. r. R. Co. in this city have
been frescoed very neatly under the drec-
ton of Mr.. Thos. B. Naylor
According to an act passed by the re-
cent Legislature, the squirrel hunter is
debarred from killing these animals all
months except October, November and
December.
The Baptisttown Sunday School will
hold their annual pic mic in the grove of
Mr.. Lake, near Oak Grove, on August 1S.
If stormy, the next pleasant day. Every
body is invited.
The 33d annual fair of the Monmouth
County Agricultural Society will be held
at Freehold September 7th, 9th and 9th
This fair is among the best in the State,
and is worthy Of patronage.
The Christian Church at Locktown
will hold picnic, in w. s. Hawks
grove, on Friday, August 90. Good
speakers will instruct the audience. Re
freshments, ice cream, &C., will be on
sale.
Ayers Hair Vigor is clearly, agreeable,
beneficial and safe. 1t is tho most ele-
giant and the most economical of toilet
preparations. By its use ladies can pro-
duce an abundant growth OF hair, causing
it to become natural in color, lustre and
texture.
j. W. Carroll's grocery and provi-
sion store has been removed to Cray's
building, on North Main street, opposite
Holcombe Hall, where he has enlarged
facilities and will keep fuller line of
goods. His old customers and new ones
are invited to call.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment of Mr.. J. s. Ruhlman, the popular
music dealer of Trenton, who will open
a branch store at No. Al Church street
Opposite the Bellemont House,, in this
city, on Saturday of this week. Look
for big advertisement next week.
AT the regular monthly meeting of
the Excise Board, on Tuesday evening of
last week, licenses we're granted to Peter
Smith, Jr., Alex. Ashton and John d.
Cox to keep pool tables. The license fees
were fixed at $40 for first table and IS
for each additional table.
Mrs. Martha Hicks, for the past
quarter of a century toll collector of the
Point Pleasant Delaware bridge, is dead,
after lingering illness, in the fiftieth
year of her age. Her son, Penrose Hicks,
station agent at Byram, has charge Of the
toll-gate until hor successor is appointed
The Everittstown M. K. Church will
hold picnic in the grove of Mr.. II. E.
Cronce on Saturday, August 18th. An
address by Hon. G. 0. Vanderbilt, of
Princeton. Music by the Pattenburg
Cornet Band, and some Rotations, &C.,
by the children of the Sunday School.
Refreshments will be provided on the
grounds.
We learn with deep regret OF the
death of Hon. Eli Bosenbury, at his home
in Clinton, this (Monday) morning, at
about 745 o'clock. He had long been
sufferer from consumption. Deceased
ably and faithfully represented Hunter
don county In the New Jersey Senate from
1880 to 1888. He was thoroughly
honest, conscientious man.-Hunterdon
Democrat
The SEVENTEEN annual meeting of the
Hunterdon County Bible Society will be
held in the Reformed Church at Reading
ton on Tuesday, August 3lst. Tho exer-
oses will begin at 1890 O'Clock, A. M. i,
when the annual sermon will be preached
by Rev. F. A. Mason, of Pennington. In
the afternoon there will be addresses by
Rev. P. A. Studdiford, ID. d., Of Lam
bertvile, and others, and reports from
sister Societies.
The Sunday School of the Stockton
Baptist Church held picnic in Eyes
Grove, just below our city limits, on
Thursday last. The party was conveyed
from Stockton to the grove and return
by boat on the canal. They were accom-
panied by the Stockton Cornet Band. A
goo time was had.
The Prohibitionists of our county
held convention in the Court House last
Thursday afternoon. There was pretty
fair attendance. Mr.. John Schenk (book-
keeper for Mr.. w. H. Fulper) was nomi-
mated for Assembly in this District, and
Mr.. Julius johnson, of Franklin town.
ship, for the Second Observation-Disclosures
Democrat.
On next Sunday morning. at 1880
o'clock, the Rev. John Fl. Boswell, Pas
tor of the Lambertville Methodist Epis-
copal Church. will preach special SER
mon to "Old People" In the evening,
at 7.45. the Pastor will preach on MAR
riage; or, The Model Husband. Sab.
bath School at 2 P. M. Sabbath even
ing Prayer Meeting at 6;45.
The ladies of the Baptist Church oil
Ringoes will hold fair and festival on
the Church grounds, on Wednesday, Au-
o,st "a afternoon and evening. The