The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1889-05-22
WEDNESDAY,, MAY %, 1889.

-OecOratlon Lay IallS on thursday
of next week, Both inst
Yesterday Capt. Chas. A. Slack was
appointed postmaster of this city.
Samuel Bast, editor of the Milford
Leader, is to deliver one OF the addresses,
at Milford, on Memorial day.
-Trewin makes new announcement
in this issue. He has splendid stock of
clothing and is selling it rapidly.
Mr.. D. V. L. Schenck, of Delaware
township, killed a blacksnake on his farm,
last Friday, which measured five feet five
F. inches in length.
Keller, the grocer, North Main street,
is pushing business. He quotes prices in
new advertisement which it will be well
to read.
The New Jersey Christian Confer
ence will be held at Milford, commenc.
ing on Friday, 31st inst, and continuing
over Sunday.
George beatty, father of the we'll
known Daniel F. Beatty, the organ
manufacturer, was buried at Mt. Leban-
on Cemetery on the 18th inst.
There will be district meeting of
the Knights of Pythias of Warren and
Hunterdon counties, at Phillipsburg,
on the Oath of May.
Go to the Peoples Store for fine
Shoes and Slippers.
IT, S. S. VAN HORN.
DIR. Clement Morris, of Milford,
who recently graduated in New York
city, has been appointed Assistant Ply
stefan. in the Essex County Insane
Asylum, at Newark, N. j.
The tent meetings on the city lot
have been fairly well attended The gen
tlemen in charge appear to be earnest and
sincere christian men. Meetings will be
held nightly for some time to come.
MIR. and Mrs. J. Simpson Belts, of
New Hope, have the deep sympathy of all
friends in the death of their daughter
Ellen, from pneumonia, which took place
this morning.
Dennis Clancy, of this city, who
was indicted for resisting Policeman
Cleary, after putting the county toa great
expense pleaded non cult yesterday.
Sentence in the case of Peter Smith, Jr.,
was deferred until June Sd.
The public is warned to be on the
lookout for dangerous counterfeit 81 |
and So notes which are being circulated,
the latter bearing portraits of Grant or
Garfield, and the the former that of
Martha Washington.
Potato bugs, currant worms, cabbage
worms, &c, are quickly destroyed by u.s.
ing diamonds Slug Shot" 1t is tho
cheapest and most effective article known,
used with safety to man and beast for ten |
years. For sale by G., j. Fisher. ct
Principal Kerr, of our city public
schools, is now preparing for the annual
commencement, which will occur about |
the last week in June. 1t will be enter
tanning, no noubt; but there is some
doubt about one half of the,people seeing
it who want TO.
Peter Kline, died at his residence
near Pleasant Run on tire 18th inst, at
the age of " years. He was one of the
most respected men in Readington town
ship, and some years ago was member
of the Board of Freeholders.
The Rev. ]. II. Boswell, pastor of
the Methodist Episcopal Church of this
city, will preach next Sunday morning at
1890 o'clock, on the subject, "The Val
ley of the Shadow" In the evening at
7:45, a memorial service will be held.
A special sermon by the pastor.
MIR. Geo. V. Hunt, AZ Bridge street,
has something new and useful, to sell,
namely, anti-rusting tinware. If you
want something durable call at his store
lie has also a fine stock of oil and vapor
stoves for Summer use, ice coolers, &c
See advertisement.
-Yon can now get DR.. Readings
Tooth Powder at his office, from his
original formula. sept.5
-Ex-freeholdsr Thopas Palmer has
been appointed postmaster at French
town. The County Republican Com
mittee recommended Daniel Moore for
the position, but "Tom" seems to have
had some powerful friends at court
Samuel Barlow, son of Asa Barlow,
and Howard Pross, son of Richard Pross,
living near Croton, were drowned on
Sunday week in a neighboring stream,
while bathing. The boys were about
16 years of age, and worked on farms
some distance from their homes
Shoes for Men, Boys, Youths, La
dies, Misses and Children, at the Peo-
pies Store. If. s. S. VAN HORN.
Geo. W. Hockenbnry, of Eocktown,
reports to the New Jersey Weather.
Crop>Bulletin, of last week, that peach
trees in that vicinity are still dying.
Also, that the frost of the week before
last did some damage to the blossoms.
but that there are plenty left.
Tuesday, June II. is Memorial Day
in the Order of Knights OF Pythias.
Subordinate Lodges will meet in their
respective localities upon said day for
the purpose of decorating the graves of
departed brothers, and engage in such
services and exercises as may be in
harmony and appropriate to the occasion.
The Hunterdon Democrat says that
Prof. G. p. Hoffman, organist at the
Presbyterian Church in Pennington,
has accepted position in musical
consarvatorv Mt Oxford Ohio and will |