The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-11-28
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WEDNESDAY, NOV. %, 1888.
Popular words: "Use Tulip Soap

Regular Thanksgiving services will
be held in st. Andrews P. E. Church,
iu this city, tomorrow Thanksgiving
day., at 1870 A. NJ.
The contract for keeping and doctor.
ing the poor of Delaware township for
the coming year has just been awarded to
George P. Wilson for $500.
"A few days ago Samuel Stevenson, of
Mt. Pleasant, met with severe mishap
While carrying a pail of milk off the porch
he slipped and fell, striking his left side
Oh the step and fracturing a rib.
-Rhutson Case, who lives in the vicini-
ty of Pennington, has thirty.six hives of
bees from which he has this season OBJ.
tanned SOL pounds of honey, netting him
a little over $300.-Democrat .Aduertiser.
The Clinton Democrat says: Madame
Rumor informs us that Republican pa
per is soon to be started in Clinton. 1t
will be owned by stock company and
edited by Mr.. Toner, now with the Home
Visitor"
Beef steak, sausage, ham and eggs,
veal outlets, picked tongue, Goldfish
cakes, baked beans, coffee, tea, oysters in
every style; mince, lemon, cocoanut, GUS
tard and other pies, are to be found at
the Pearl Restaurant. feb got
The Prohibitionists made a poor
showing in the late election, the vote be-
ing estimated by the chairman of the
State Committee at 80, 900 aud it did not
exceed 1000. The vote in Warren conn
ty in 1886 was 9sa. This year it did not
reach quite 400
The Quakertown NJ. Z. Church re
Gently gave their pastor, Rev. G. E. Wal
ton, ID beautiful gold watch and chain,
which was followed by gift of pair of
gold spectacles to Mrs. Walton, in a hu
morous speech by Rev. S. II. Jones. This
is the sixth year that Mr.. Walton has
served the congregation since 1890.
The Mother Hubbard Parade - in
this city, last Wednesday night, was an
indescribable display OF female costumes.
About one hundred and fifty took part
in the parade, and it was decidedly
unique and laughable. Red fire, can
dies aud rockets added to the attractive
ness. A great many houses were illum.
mated.
The Rev. j. Fl. Boswell, pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal Church of this city,
will preach next Sunday morning at
1870 O'Clock, on the subject, Heavens
Exchange" and in the evening, at 7:30
o'clock, subject. (Which ?" Revival
service after preaching and every evening
during the week. Special music and song
service Sunday evening. All welcome.
This morning Ensign Decatur met
with serious If not fatal accident. His
horse (which kicked him some months
ago aud broke his leg, laying him up
for several weeks) ran away with him,
on the school house hill, jumping over
a stone wall, horse, wagon and driv-
er falling in a heap together. De-
catur is unconscious, we hear, from his
injuries, and, it is thought, is fatally
injured.
The fair of Castle No. 33, Knights of
the Golden Eagle, at Lyceum Hall, is we'll
worthy of visit. Several curious things
are on exhibition, and besides, the dis
play Of goods on sale is attractive. Most
of the articles are of useful nature. Mr..
Nicholas Weber has on exhibition
miniature steam fire engine, about two
feet long by eighteen inches high, which
is beautiful specimen of his skill. 1t is
not a toy, but real engine, and will
throw water to the distance of hundred
feet. Tomorrow Thanksgiving day.
the hall will be open afternoon and ev-
ening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Eyeritt, residing
near Pittstown, were completely surprised
last Saturday, when about ninety of their
relatives and neighbors, headed by the
Quakertown Band, marched to the house
from neighbours (Mr. Jere. II. Trout's),
when the band began to play 10 front of
their door. The occasion was Mr.. Ever
tits 10Th birthday. One of his grandsons
presented him with gold headed cane,
and his son fine hanging lamp and
gold headed umbrella. Several other
presents were made the worthy couple.
1t was season of good cheer, and we be-
lieye one of the brightest spots in their
earthly pilgrimage.-FtsnchtoWp Star.
Finest stock of Pipes in the city, at
KLINE's, Bridge street. Sept. 5-tf
Charles Snyder, residing on Nahum
Tomson's farm, above town, had an en-
counter with lot of foxes early one
morning last week, which proved to be
quite exciting for q time. They were of
the red species and were three in num-
ber--an old one aud two young ones. He
espied them near his hen house, and seiz-
ing club, for lack of a shooting iron, he
sailed in and undertook to capture the en-
tire family. The foxes turned on him
with such desperation that he had to give
up the job, and they succeeded in getting
away. Foxes are quite plentiful up in
that neighborhood, and there is scarcely
day but some are seen crossing the fields
or roaming the hillside. Milford Leader.
The following marriage announce
ment, copied from the New York Iri-
6une, will be read with interest, as Mr..
Hoes was formerly resident Of this city:
The marriage Of the Rev. Roswell Ran
dali Hoes, chaplain in the United States
Navy, and Miss Rose de Chine Governor,
of Washington, will take place at the
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
in that city on December s. The invita-
tion list includes President Cleveland and
most of the official and social leaders of
the capital President elect Harrison has
already sent letter of congratulation.
The bride Is a Qreat-granddaughter of