The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-09-12
J. A. BULLOCK, Secretary.

"A young sou of Lemuel Hoffman, of
Bulls Island, fell one day last week and
broke his leg. Ts1
Three hundred and fifty persons
signed the pledge during the Mabee tenn.
perance meetings 10 Frenchtown.
The Public Schools opened on Mon
day with an aggregate attendance of
about 400.
-Ptof. Mabee's big tent is pitched in
Pennington. The leading attraction is
Miss Edith Mason, a young girl who sings
we'll and recites with rare excellence.
Mems Low Shoes, for Summer, in all
styles, at MoNTeoMERy's, No. North
Union street.. Je 8.
do not forget the meeting in the club
room, Saturday evening, to select dele
gates to the Congressional convention at
Newton.
"A wagon track of iron rails has been
put upon the Delaware bridge at this
place. This will save the wear of plank
ing, and will make the driving easier.
Leading brands of cent Segars at
"The Pearl -" Three Maids The
Squaw'' and "Ivanhoe.' Apps.
Mrs. Sibylla Matthews, widow of the
late Jeremiah Matthews, of Everittstowu,
died on Tuesday of last week. 10 French
town. She was one of the earliest Meth
odists in that section Of the county.
MIR. and Mrs. William Rockafellow,
of Quakertowp, have been married close
to sixty.three years. He is IS aud she
SO. A large surprise party was rendered
them on Saturday, the 1st inst.
"A woods meeting was begun last Fri
day night near sergeantsville. 1t will
continue ten nights. The meetings are
being conducted by DIR. BriOe aud Rev.
]. L. Hays.
You can now get DR.. Readings
Tooth Powder at his office, from his
original formula: sept.5
"A party OF four ladies and three
gentlemen, from Philadelphia. on their
way to Morristown, N. j., driving
handsome turnout with four horses,
stopped ON Monday over night at Zeig.
ler's hotel in this city.
Everything looks favorable for the
success OF the pottery enterprise in this
city. The Improvement Co. are awaiting
the closing of tie contract by the Pottery
Co., which will DO done, no doubt, this
week. Then work on the buildings will
be pushed.
--Msj. G. A. Angel Post, of this city,
will hold campfire, at their head,
quarters, ON Friday evening. Supper.
speeches and songs will fill up the
evenings exercises. The ladies Of the
Relief Corps will. as usual, have large
share in making the affair pleasank.
The Interstate Fair, at Trenton, will
be enlivened by the presence of Belva
Lockwood, the female candidate for the
Presidency of the United States, as Secre-
tary Harry Taylor, of the Association, has
received favorable reply to his invita-
ton. Annie Oakley, crack shot, will
also be there.
Eighteen headstones for deceased
soldiers, supplied by the government,
have been received by Maj. G. A. Angel
Post Of this city, aud will be set up in
the different cemeteries where the sol.
iiers are buried. Each one has SOL
dier's name upon it, his rank, com-
pany and regiment.
you can now get DR.. Readings
Tooth Powder at his Office, from his
original formula. sept.5
The Rev. ]. Il. Boswell. pastor Of
the Methodist Episcopal Church Of this
city, will preach next Sunday morning
at 1920 O'Clock, on the subject. "a
Mighty Awakening. and in the evening,
at $780, subject, "TEe Champion Liar"
Prayer meeting Thursday evening, at
7:3O. Special service for young people,
on Saturday evening, at $780,
Last Saturday afternoon, at about
half, past two O'Clock, the barn of @.
Howard Wilson, near Harbortou, was
struck BY lightniug The lightning ran
tortuous course and ended BY killing
valuable horse that stood 10 the stable.
The straw In the stable was set on fire
and also the hay in the NOV, but both
fires were fortunately put out before they
had made Roadway.
Mrs. Mary Ann Moore, an aged lady
of Frenchtown, died suddenly at her resi-
dence on the night Of the 8ist ult. She
had eaten supper and was about to lie
down, when she expired Mrs. Moore
was somewhat Injured few weeks ago
by fall, but had so far recovered as to
be about the house.
Lambert Nixon, Of Quakertown, cut
his finger nearly three months ago on
grass scythe At the time lie paid little
attention, TO the cut, until il became very
painful. He has been obliged to have
part Of the finger amputated twice, and
has done no work since the accident CO.
CURED. l
ssOpera, /" Castillo and 'Ambrosia'
SeQars, cents--extra brands, at KLINE's
Heear Store, Bridge 81 Sept. 5-tf