The Lambertville record., 1888-08-08

The Board of Health have ordered q
number OF bad places cleared up, and if
not done by tie property-owners costs,
as the law directs, will be forthcoming.
The new drum corps of this city
paraded through our principal streets
last evening. They are making rapid
improvement.
Jonathan NJ. Dilts, of Stockton, re-
Gently turned loose at that place two car
rier pigeons that had been brought from
Trenton. The pigeons flew back to
Trenton in just one hour.
The Sunday School of st. Andrews
P. E. Church of this city will go pic.
nicing in Georges Hollow, on Mr..
Geo. Banehoff's property, east OF town,
on Friday of this week.
On Saturday of next week, 18th
inst. the 7th Regiment, N. G. N. j.,
will so to the State Camp, at Sea Girt,
for week. Company G is making all
necessary arrangements for the encamp-
ment, and they expect to have a good
time.
AT the regular monthly meeting of
the Board of Excise Commissioners, held
last evening, an ordinance concerning
inns and taverns, saloons and bowling
alleys. and the sale of intoxicating
liquors. was passed. The ordinance will
be found on this page of The RECORD.
-As a proof that q good article will
establish itself permanently in public es-
timation we point ont the fact that Tulip
Soap has been before the public but a
short time, yet the manufacturers have
been compelled to enlarge their factory to
four times its original capacity.
Tulip Soap never disappoints any
body. It is always universally good.
The Rev. j. H. Boswell, pastor of
the Methodist Episcopal Church of this
city, will preach next Sunday morning at
1890 o'clock, on the subject, "The Help
ing Hand" and in the evening at 7;45,
the subject announced for last Sabbath
evening.
"A car load of boards was received by
Lear, HoIcomb & Niece, in this city, on
Friday last, from Tonawauda, Pa, each
board measuring IA feet in length and
3sa inches in width, and almost oil of
them without q blemish. The railroad
men say it was the incest lot of lumber
they have ever handled.
Leading chemists. housewives, me-
chanics and laborers all pronounce Tulip
Soap the best they ever used.
--Thos. Devine, a bricklayer of this
city, while at work in Trenton yesterday,
fell from scaffold, a distance of fourteen
feet, iujuring him severely, especially
about the head, neck and shoulders. The
doctors say it is a mystery how he es-
capped without breaking his neck. He
was brought to his home last evening.
Repairs to the Soldiers Monument
in Mount Hope Cemetery are still pro-
crossing, and Major Angel Post, in whose
charge and care the monument now is,
have made requisition to the Government
for four condemned cannon, to be placed
one at each coruer of the iron fence en-
closing the monument.
The body of Mrs. Horace T. Smith,
whose death was announced last week in
THE RECORD as occurring at Port Jeffer'
son, L. l., on Wednesday last, was brought
to this city last Saturday, and taken the
same day, followed by large number of
relatives and friends, to Solebury, Bucks
county, Pa, and deposited in the Friends
burying ground.
We have some interesting cash bar
gains to close out Winter goods.
Jan II G.. ]. FISHER.
The Young Republican Club of this
city at its recent meeting appointed the
following delegates to the Convention Of
the State Republican League of New Jer-
sey, to be held at Asbury Park next
Wednesday: W. F. Hayhurst, Esq, Ed
ward silvers, R. G. Thatcher, Clark Pier
son, Geo. w. Micke, A. W. Holcombe,
Theo. HoIcombe, DR.. L. A. Reading,
Gervas Ely.
The Hunterdon County Board of Ag-
riculture will hold its next regular meet
ing at Sergeantsyille. on Saturday, Aug.
18th, at 10 o'clock, A. M. The forenoon
meeting will be devoted to the business
of the Board. In the afternoon, at
o'clock, Edward Burroughs, President,
and Franklin Dye, Secretary Of the State
Board Of Agriculture, will deliver ad-
dresses. The public is invited.
Van Sewers Pies are giving entire
abstraction. Orders left at THE PEARL
will be filed promptly. Je6.
Yesterday august 7th) was the 92d
anniversary of the birth of Mr.. John
Dilts. Sr., OF this city, and the occasion
was celebrated by gathering of his
children, grandchildren and great grand
children, as well as q number OF friends,
at the residence of Mr.. Dilts, on Jeffer.
son street, where big dinner was par
taken Of, congratulations extended. and
good time generally enjoyed. June
2, 1888, was the Goth anniversary of the
marriage of Mr.. and Mrs. Dilts. They
are both in good health, except that
Mr.. Dilts hurt one Of his feet some time
since by the falling of plank while do
ing job Of carpenter work. which has
kept him in doors, but he is improving.
MEMS Low Shoes, for Summer, in all
styles, at MoNTeoMERY's, No. 8 North
Union street. Je6.
Last Saturday evening number OF
the Comrades Of Major G. A. Angel Post,
No. 90, G. A. R, having learned that the
day was the 41st anniversary of Quarter