The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1889-03-27
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WEDNESDAY,, MARCH 81, 1889.


city, died of consumption at Holyoke,
Mass, on Sunday, aged about IS years.
Nicholas Williamson, OF West AM
well, died last Friday, aged IA years. He
was well known farmer.
Mrs. Caroline H. Blackwell, of Rim.
goes widow of Noah BlackwelD died on
Friday last.
The time for early vegetables has ar
rived, and Burroughs, corner of Main
and Coryell streets, now has new onions,
cabbage, radishes, spinach, &C., for sale.
The next meeting of the Hunterdon
County Historical Society will be held at
Clinton on Thursday, April is, at II
o'clock, A. NJ.
The Presbyterian Church at Milford
has extended a call to Rev. Benjamin G.
Van Cleve, Of Andover, Sussex county,
to become their pastor.
-Messrs. Walter Palmer of French
town, and Joel Reading, of this city,
graduated from the College of Pharmacy,
in Philadelphia, recently.
Scarlet fever, which has been preva-
lent in this vicinity, appears to be subsid
ing. No new cases have developed, so
far as we have heard, within two weeks
past.
The extra meetings that have been
held in the NJ. E. Church, at Pennington,
closed week before last. About eighty
five persons have united with the church
on probation and others arc expected.
Geo. A. Slack has for sale at his bar
Der shop on Union street, preparation
called "Sea Foam,'' which thoroughly
cleanses the scalp of dandruff, cures head
ache, and invigorates the hair and causes
it to grow. Applied at the shop at small
expense.
Many veterinary surgeons at this sea
son of the year prescribe carrots for
horses. The vegetable acts as inyigorator
and medicine; it tones up the horse and
makes him shed his coat. The carrot is
fed half peck at time, instead OF oats
for few times.
Read r. H. Van Horns new an
nouncement.
John Strouse, of Milford, went to
bed with lighted pipe in his mouth one
night last week. A spark ignited the bed
olothino ond for n ca,. -, 49,, 80 ~ - ..,,r
a piping time in the Strouse mansion.
Mrs. Strouse threw the blazing clothing
out of the window and thereby saved the
house. She has her opinion about tobac-
co.
The City Treasurer's annual report
and two or three large advertisements
have crowded out considerable reading
matter from this issue. We shall en-
deavor to atone from this in subsequent
issues. The Spring and Fall are the
printers harvests, when advertisers claim
an unusual amount of space.
Tulip Soap has rapidly gone to the
front rank among our stores. It sells be-
cause it gives satisfaction to the user.
&C. Ribsam s. Sons, of Trenton, are
among the most trustworthy nurserymen,
florists and dealers in seeds, farming inn
plements, ETC., in this section, and they
have the largest stock of any. They do
q big business because they serve their
patrons well. See their advertisement in
this issue.
You can now get Dr. Readings |
Tooth Powder at his Office, from his
original formula. sept.5
AT the M. e. Church in this city, the
pastor, Rev. J. H. Boswell, will preach
next Sunday morning, at 1890, on the
subject, "a Daring Challenge Miss
Emma Knowles, returned Missionary |
from India, will speak in the evening.
Miss Knowles is we'll known to many of |
our citizens, having resided here and |
taught in seminary, some years ago.
In looking over the report of the
authorities Of tie New Jersey State Prison
we find that Hunterdon county is repre-
scented in that institution by only three
inmates, a smaller number than from any
other county in the State. What is proven
by this ?-that the morals of our people
are better than those of other communi-
ties, or that some of US do not get our
just deserts?-H unteraon Democrat.
You can now get DR.. Readings
Tooth Powder at his Office, from his
original formula. sept.5
This Frenchtown Independent says
that considerable excitement was created
in that town on Monday night by the ar
rival of young colored man, escorted by
q number of Tinicum (Pa.) people. The
colored man, who protested to be doc
tor, or spiritualist of some sort, had been
his profession in a family in
the neighborhood until the people of the
vicinity became tired of it and on Monday
evening met and invited him to leave the
State. Constable Heaney took him in
charge and brought him to Frenchtown,
where he remained over night. and left
for his home in Philadelphia on Tuesday
Ben Butler advises young men who
wish to get rich to invest their money in
improved real estate and Tulip Soap.
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Last Friday evening, some two hun
bred friends and relatives assembled at
the residence of F. W !. Larson, NJ. D., on
Jefferson street, for the purpose Of max
ing him surprise visit, on the 9th ami
versary of his marriage. To say that
everybody had good time puts it mildly
and some sedate matrons were astonished
at the agility that their lesser halves"
exhibited. The friends provided them
selves with refreshments, cake, coffee,
so. The Doctor was presented with