The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-06-20
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20, 1888.
Ask your druggist about Tulip.

The Holcombesare looking forward
10 apother Reunion this summer
Seventeen year locusts return this
year il is said.
Ice Water Lunch. every day, at THE
PEARL.
Glover Hill Church announces a
Strawberry aud Ice Cream Festival for
Thursday evening. Juue 81.
The rafting season on the Delaware
has practically closed, and only about
$50 RATS have passed down the stream.
1T is said that if the weather is favor
able the blackberry crop will be enor-
mons. The bushes are covered with white
blossoms and look very pretty.
Ask your halter about Tulip.
The Stockton Baptist Church will
hold a festival on Friday and Saturday
evenings, June 22d and 23d. Good music
and plenty of refreshments.
--Tobacconist Kline. of Bridge street,
sent up large balloon on Monday even
ing, to the amusement of the children, to
say nothing about the larger folks.
Henry Martin Voorhees,, son Of J.
N. Voorhees,, of Pennington, has been
admitted to the practice of law as an at
torney and counsellor, in Dakota.
Mr.. ]. s. Curtis, of Wahpeton,
Ohio, agent of the Lambertville Spoke
Manufacturing Co., is now spending a
few weeks in this city.
Thirty. eight shares of Union Ma
tional Bank of Frenchtown were sold at
public sale on Friday last, at an average
of nearly $45. o. per share.
-Lost-a pair of Gold Spectacles be.
tween the Coryell street canal bridge,
along the tow path to Perry street. The
finder will be suitably rewarded by leay-
ing them at THE RECORD office. je2O-2t
The cherry crop will this year again
prove partial failure. The late varie-
ties blossomed very profusely, but the
wet weather and frosts did such damage
that the crop will be light one.
Ask your minister abont Tulip.
Ed. s. Hughes. (son of Mr.. Jared
Hughes of Croton,) who is now in BUSH
ness at Glenwood Springs, Colorado.
was married couple of weeks ago to a
prominent yonng lady of Leadville.
Alex. Ashton, at his saloon on
Church street, has for some days had an
extensive display of live frogs in his win
dow. At one time he had thirty or forty,
but some Of these have since been used to
tickle the palates Of epicures. Some of
the frogs still remaining are very large.
DIR. A'Heron, of Junction, during
the past few years has amputated 81
legs and arms. All of the cases have re-
covered. This per centage of recovery is
said to be greater than that usually at
tanned in the city hospitals.
Last week 5000 small rock bass
were put in the Delaware River, just
above the Easton bridge. by the Penn
sylyania Fish Commissioner. He also
put 2, 800 in the Delaware at the Water
Gap, and over million shad eggs.
Ask your ieweler about Tulip.
Rev. F. l.. Chapel will on Sunday
morning, June oath, preach an histori.
cal discourse, suggested by he Goth
anniversary of the organization of the
Pennington Baptist Church, which oc-
cured yesterday.
The report of the Treasurer of the
Mt. Holly Agricultural Society shows
that the net profits last year were 3d.
430.S4, or more than % per cent. on the
$50, 900 which il is estimated the prop
erty has cost.
The farm house occupied by Mr..
John Fink, near Cherryville, was struck
by lightning during Friday evenings
storm. Beyond tearing lot of shingles
off of the roof no particular damage was
done. the family escaping with scare.
The barn of Samuel Mcpherson, at
Everittstown, was struck by lightning
last Friday night. The damage was not
heavy, the loss of fat steer, which was
killed by the shock, probably being the
greatest.
Ask your butcher about Tulip.
Episcopal services in the st. Thorn.
as Church, Alexandria, on the 10th inst,
we're conducted by Hon. F. A. Potts,
Rector Warne being unavoidably alb
sent. There will be an occasional meet
ing in the old church during the Sum-
mer.
"A Sergeantsville correspondent OF
the Home Visitor says: Uncle John
Buchanan Is in his eighty-ninth year,
but he covered corn all day with the
boys in Mr.. yanhorn's fields, and it is
said did as big days work as any
man in the field.
The shad fishing season closed on
Friday last. The catch during this
season was larger than it has been for
years, and some very large shad were
among them. 1t is stated that the run
OF shad has been greater since Matching
stations were established.
Ask your lawyer about Tulip.
Miss Hattie Chapel, oldest daugh-
ter OF Rev. F. L. Chapel. Of the Flem-
ington Baptist Church, will graduate
from Mt. Holyoke Seminary on the 21st
inst. It is noticeable coincidence that
it is also her 21st birthday and that the
number of her room is 81. -Hunterdon
Democrat
The Rev. j II. Boswell, pastor OF
the Methodist Episcopal Church Of this