The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-06-27

Inc Frencntown puDnc schoois cioseu
on Friday of last week.
Pennington has already organized a
Democratic Campaign Club.
Toy pistols and dynamite torpedoes
have made their appearance.
a drum corps, composed OF ten mem
bers, is being organized in Milford.
Editor Sipes, of the Frenchtown Star,
gave THE RECORD a call on Monday.
The season is again at hand when
cleanliness is essential to healthfulness.
The teachers of the Milford public
school have been re-engaged for another
year.
Lambertville is already in the field
with rousing Republican Campaign
Club.
Regular monthly meeting Of the Board
of School Trustees next Wednesday ev-
ening.
City boarders are already hocking to
the country to pass the sweltering hot
months.
The weeds are growing fast, so you
had better keep at work or they will get
ahead of you.
Thirty or thirty-five Indian youths
are employed on farms in the vicinity of
Newtown, Pa
Tt is estimated that the strawberry
crop in Frenchtown will be ten thousand
boxes this year.
Mr.. Andrew Holcombe has been con-
fined to his home, near this city, with
severe attack of dropsy.
1t is stated that soap, water and scrub
bling cost the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company $3.50, 600 a year.
The State Supreme Court has affirmed
the constitutionality of the law against
the sale of oleomargarine.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Board of Excise Commissioners will be
held next Tuesday evening.
The commencement exercises of our
city High School, at Holcombe Hall, this
evening, will be very interesting.
The annual meeting of the New Jersey
Dental Society will be held July 18th,
at the West End Hotel, Asbury Park.
City Clerk Owens, of Trenton, has
given out ITO saloon licenses, aud the
receipts from this source are $43, 800.
The Commissioners of bennington for
bid the shooting of fire crackers in that
town on the 4th of July, under penalty
of $40.
Parents should warn their children
against the excessive jumping of rope.
as the practice often leads to physical
disability.
A lady who puts newspapers under
her carpets and sprinkles salt over them,
says she has never found carpet bug
in her house.
John Sweeney, son OF Mr.. Edward
Sweeney, student nj the r. @. College
at Vineland, is at his home in this city,
spending his Summer vacation.
A little daughter of Mr.. r. G. William
son, Of Rosemont, fell from hammock,
a few days ago, and broke the bone of
her right arm above the elbow.
An effort is to be made by citizens OF
Pennington and Raritan township to
raise sufficient money in that locality to
erect soldiers monument at Fleming
ton.
The Clinton Democrat says: 81. w.
Hunt, of Lambertyille, one of the oldest
and most efficient harness makers in the
State, is now assisting in John Lnnger's
harness store, Clinton"
Mr.. Elijah Heath, formerly Of this
city, now resident of Trenton, lost two
children by death from membranons
Group during the past week. They were
aged respectively 5 and 7 years.
About twenty members of Major @.
/ A. Angel Post. No. 20, G. A. R., of this
city, will start for Gettysburg, on Satur-
pay next, to attend the re union there,
and will return home on the 4th of July,
1t would be well for people to remem-
Der that there is fine of $50 for allow
ing anything Of decaying nature about
their premises from which offensive
odors shall emanate, causing discomfort
to persons passing or living in the vi
cinity thereof.
A man with weakness for statistics
has made the calculation that society
girl in dancing eighteen values of ordi-
nary duration goes distance of about
fourteen miles. Were that same CIR
asked to walk four miles to do an errand
she would VOW that the exercise would
kill her.
The State Board OF Education will
hold meeting to morrow Thursday
when County Superintendent for this
county will be appointed. Prominent
as candidates for the position are o. Fl
Hoffman, the present incumbent, OF LIE
banon, and Edward NJ Heath, of Lock
, town.
Riegelsville claims TO have the oldes
Union veteran in the United States
Uncle John Souders. He was membe
) of Company F, 31st New Jersey volun
teers, in the late war. and is membe
of Croasdale Post, G. A. r. He wa
born in Hunterdon county on the 1st 0
J August, 1900.
George X. Todd and Harry A. Joinc
will issue small paper, called 9TH
: Flag" on Saturday Of this week. !
: will be devoted 10 the interests OF GU
Z merchants who may desire to pressn
bargains to the public. A fcw more I'D
vertisements will be received. Hand ii
! the copy not later than Friday noon.