The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-11-14
Brief Mentionings.
Roast rabbit is now in order.
Almanacs for 1889 have appeared.

Brief MentioninGs.
Roast rabbit is now in order.
Almanacs for 1889 have appeared.
Frenchtown is enjoying building
boom.
Stove. pipes are as cranky this Fall as
usual.
Cigarettes are now called coffin
tacks.'
Reports OF cunning accidents are now
coming in. Be careful
1t is nearly time for the old-fashioned
donation visit to be held.
The tax rate in East Amwell township
this year is 81 OF per 300.
The Mother Hubbard parade to.mor.
row Thursday evening promises lots
Of fun.
Rabbits are reported to be plentiful,
but that there are two gunners to every
rabbit.
Don't neglect to clean and veptilate
your cellars before storing your supplies
for the Winter.
Put away the little button
That our voters used to wear
We win never need It longer,
Growers climbed the golden stair.
Extra meetings are being held in the
Baptist Church of Ringoes every even
ing, with much interest and large at
tendance.
David Fritts, of Norton. in this coun-
ty, has raised pumpkin six feet four
inches in circumference and weighing
134 pounds.
Betting on the result of the national
election is a good deal like laying q
wager on the possibilities OF woman
hitting mark with stone.
The Teachers Institutes Of Hunterdon
and Somerset counties will be held at
the public school building in Somerville
on November 21-23 inclusive.
Special religious services are being
conducted by Rev. Lyman r. SWEET, OF
Medina, N. Y, in the Baptist Church at
Baptisttown. Meetings are held every
evening.
The crop Of potatoes in this country
this year is estimated by the Farmers
Review at ZIG, 900. 900, against 1874, 600,
600 bushels last year. The largest pre-
vious crop was 20s, 100000 bushels in
1888.
Mr.. William @. Classy. Of Philadel-
phia, and Miss Lizzie Fl. KEEPER, daugh-
ter of William Fl. KEEPER, of this city,
were married on the 7th inst, by Rev.
W. W. Bullock, of the Baptist Church
OF this city.
Swindlers have been travelling in
neighboring counties and getting farm.
ers to sign contracts to deliver their but
ter at price somewhat above the market
price. The contracts turn up as notes
of various amounts.
The fifty acre farm of Acsah ID. Young,
situated in Delaware township, about
one mile north OF Lambertville, was sold
at public sale recently, John II. Wilson,
OF this city, being the purchaser. Price
paid, $55 per acre.
.oh, merchant. in thine hour Of zee.
II on this paper you should G c,
Aud look for something 10 apppp
Your yearning for greenback Wv.
Take our advice. and now beyyy;
Go straightway out and advert II.
You'll find the project fsome uu;
Neglect can offer no ex qqq.
Be wise at once, pr0l0ng your q g.
silent business soon X XXX"
An exchange says that slots of men
will lose money this year by not having
wheat to SOIL" Artemus Ward pursued
the same line Of thought when he ven.
tured the remark that he narrowly es.
capped a serious wounding at the battle
of Bunker Hill by not being there.
The business man who wants business
does not keep the matter a secret, nor
can he, in this progressive day and age
Of the world. build up large trade
without offering bargains. The best
goods for the money can always be had
of men who advertise. They want your
trade and will have it if they are COM
PEELED to sell some lines below cost.
Boys who aspire to the Presidency
should remember that both President
Cleve land and President-elect Harrison
worked their own ways in life by indus.
try and honesty and constant plodding
Mr.. Harrison commenced housekeeping
in one.story building with two rooms
and a kitchen, and will live for foui
years in the big White House. The
boys who commend in big house and
come down to the one-story house very
seldom become Presidents. Trenton
Emporium.