The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1889-06-26
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WEDNESDAY. JUNE 26, 1889.

AiAlts
Thousands of Peach Baskets, s'dirt
cheap, at Helms Store, Coryell street.
If you want a bargain call at once.
Cochran s. Co., corner Union and
Coryell streets, are supplying delicious
soda water. Try it.
1000 Paper and 5000 Wooden Peach
Baskets, from 8 cents up, at Helms Hard
ware Store, Coryell street.
-All kinds of FIREWORKS at Kline's
Segar Store, Bridge street. ct
Persons who remove from the city
aud wish to keep posted in Lambertville
news would do well to subscribe for THE
RECORD.
The gospel tent which has stood on
the city lot for several weeks will be
struck tonight and the party in charge
will leave Thursday morning for new
fields of labor.
Perhaps it is not right to give away
person age, but Adjutant Van Solver,
on the 28th inst, will have reached his
fiftieth birthday, twenty-five years of
his life having been spent in Burlington,
the balance in this city.
MIR. Reuben NJ. Hartman has bought
out and taken possession of the segar
store and news stand on Union street
which has been conducted by Postmaster
elect Slack. Those who know Lieutenant
Hartman will wish him success in his
new departure.
p. Thatcher & Son, of Fleming ton,
have received the silver medal offered by
the American Berkshire Association of
Springfield, ILL.,, for the best bred and
symmetrical Berkshire SOW, exhibited at
the State Fair at Wayerly last Septem-
Der. There were IA entries for the medal.
Our readers will be sorry to learn of
the death of Mrs. Susie Falkner, former
ly Miss Susie Hoff, of this city. While
here she took an active part in church and
temperance work. Since her marriage
she has resided at Orange. Her remains
we're inferred at Rosemon', on Saturday
last.
The wheat crop all around us seems
to be one of the best for long time aud
is about ready for the SICKLE and notwith.
standing the tendency of the recent
rains to keep the crop growing green,
harvest will DO at least week earlier
than usual. At this time of the year the
oats crop never was better.
Mr.. Samuel Virgins, the blacksmith
OF Mount Airy, while engaged in shooting
horse on Monday morning, was badly
kicked by the animal, which was made
fast las was supposed) 10 the stocks. the
horse being vicious one. DR.. Frank
w. Larson dressed the wounds, which
were the worst in his left leg.
The young men of st. Johns Parish
will hold pic-nic on Scarborough's
Island, in this city. on the 4th of July.
The arrangements are 10 the hands of q
tirst-class committee, who will see that
everything is done TO make it pleasant
and attractive.
Rev. w. w. Bullock and DR.. George
II. Larison, attended commencement at
Peddie Institute, at Hightstown, N. j.,
last Wednesday. The number of young
ladies and gentlemen who graduated was
larger than usual. This school is receiv-
ing large patronage and is doing good
work in the line of higher education.
The most practical use that we have
seen the tricycle. put to is that Mr..
Charles NJ. Pettee, who can be seen night
ly speeding up and down Union street
with his little granddaughter snugly sit
ting behind him in basket, with her head
peeping out and smiling, as much as to
say, '.ain't this jollye"
Miss Cora Reynolds, daughter Of the
late CORTLAND S. Reynolds, of this city,
died of consumption at Atlantic City, last
Saturday night. She had gone there a
short time since for the benefit of her
health. Her funeral will take place this
afternoon from the Presbyterian Church
in this city.
In all our surrounding farming COM
munity, last Saturday was great now
ing day, many farmers cutting their early
hay at venture of weather, which for
weeks pass has been very unfavora-
BILE for hay making. IL turned out to be
the nick of time for that important pur-
pose, as on Monday it was stored in good
condition. They ''made hay while the
sun shined"
The Centennial Paper Mills have been
sold by the LambeItville National Bank
to F. A. Wichelman, of Newburg, N. Y.
1t Is the intention Of the owner to manu-
facture wax paper, such as is used for
putting up candies of various kinds. In
order to make the paper, new machinery
will have to be put In tue mill. Work is
10 be begun at once.
1t is not an uncommon thing to see
men aud women picking up stumps OF ci-
RutrY tuo ubjcob Ootne W uSo ssesA- 50
pipes; but when children of eight and
-. - years get at the business, as was wit
messed on the streets one day this week,
it becomes matter of some Importance.
They were gathering them for the express
purpose Of smoking, and 1t is pity that
there is not some way to prevent them.
Our reporter says he is glad to find
that ono man appreciates his efforts, as
he was presented during the past week by
Mr.. William E. Moon with two messed OF
delightful fish, fresh from the Delaware.
No doubt the generous donor is aware
that there is an immense amount of brain
work connected with the labors of re-
porter. and as fish is recommended as good
brain food. thought they would nave q