The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1886-06-09
Clinton will hold Fourth of July

Clinton will hold Fourth of July
celebration.
The Sergeantsvlle M. E. Church will
hold strawberry festival Juno 10th.
In 1922 the lax roll of lIuntcrdon
county contained the names of but 1873
persons subject TO taxation.
Austin Swackhamer, young lawyer
of White House, will locate at Wood
bury.
"A concert will be held at the Court
House, Pennington, June Is, for the
benefit of the Catholic church there.
"A fine Holstein COW in Mr. J. T.
Leigh's Clinton dairy has record of thir-
ty quarts of milk day.
The Seventh Regiment gave our town
s ONE excitement yesterday and made
pleasant break in the ordinary monotony
of business and labor.
The ladies of the Croton Baptist
Church " i'll hold an ice cream and straw
berry festival on the grounds near the
Church, on Thursday afternoon and eve
ming, June 10Th.
The ladies' of the Krkpa trick Me-
mortal Church, Ringoes, will hold
strawberry festival in the Lecture Room
of said Church, this afternoon and even
ing. -f.- t.l
The strike at the Delaware Rolling
Mill in Phillipsburg ended last Tuesday
by the puddlers agreeing to accept $3 60
per ton. They struck for 30 Go.
u. II. Wilhelm, familiarly known all
over the State as "the Pow Wow Doctor"
was buried last Thursday at Raubsville'
Pa. lie received his peculiar method OF
treatment from Saylor, whose father loca-
ted on the banks of the Delaware river at
Il at point century ago
John Anderson, of Glen Gardner,
indicted for selling beer without license,
was senterced to pay fine and costs.
This lie was unable to do, and no was
committed to the County Jail.
MIR. Joseph Fisher, of Kingwood, re-
Gently lost horse from lockjaw. After
death the horse was examined and stick,
measuring nearly two inches in length,
was found in the animals hoof.
An unmarried lady named Mary Gar
rison, who some months ago became a
resident of this city and acted as fore.
woman in Mann's Paper Mill, showed
signs of insanity few days ago, and final
ly it became necessary for her friends to
remove her to the Morris Plains Asylum,
which was done last Friday.
The New Hope Cornet Band will run
an Excu rsion to Long Branch and Ocean
Grove on Thursday, June Gath. The pro-
ceeds will be used in defraying the expen
ses, of series of free open air concerts,
to be given the coming summer, in New
Hope and Lambertville. Tickets $1.65,
children under 10 years of age, So cts.
Train leaves Lambertville at 7:l5. ct
Hiram Bennett recently died 10 Ohio.
He was a native of this county, and resi-
ded several years in Kingwood township.
He was Justice OF the Peace, and in the
Fall Of 1851 was elected Member OF
Assembly, and voted for the Maine law to
be enforced in New Jersey, he being
strong advocate of the temperance cause
and consistent Christian man. In the
Fall of 1852 he was the candidate of the
temperance party for State Senator from
Hunterdon county.
Warren Van Stevenson of Chief Van
Solver, climbed up a plum tree few
evenings ago to rcscae pet kitten which
had reached the topmost limb and ap
parently did not know how to retraee its
steps. Warren got the kitten and about
the same time the limb upon which he
was standing broke and be was thrown to
the ground, a distance of about fifteen
feet. Strange TO say he got up unin-
jured, but the kitten which he held In his
arms and upon which he fell, was mashed
10 death. There was lamentatioB loud
and long for the kitten, when It was
found the brother was not hurt, BY the
younger portion of the family.