The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1889-07-03
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 1889.

but outside of pic mic and base ball
match, no public celebration will be held
in our city.
AL kinds of FIREWORKS at Kline's
Segar Store, Bridge street. 2t
Rev. F. L. Chapel, of the Fleming
ton Baptist Church, preached his fare
well sermon on Sunday last.
The guide boards in Raritan town.
ship are being put in order. Other
townships should follow suit.
d. d. Britton, of Frenchtown, on
Wednesday last, caught a bass that
weighed pounds and ounces.
We see by many of our exchanges
that mad dogs are making their appear
ance. In some places number of cows
aud sheep have been bitten.
The Milford Christian Church has
extended call to the pastorate to the
Rev. James Maple. of Troy, Ohio, and
the same has been accepted.
Farmers can have the bulletins sent
out from the State Agricultural Expert
ment Station forwarded to them free by
making written application to the sta
ton at New Brunswick for the same.
There is now law in this State
which eompels oyerseers to go over their
districts once month and remove all
loose stones from the road. The law
was passed last Winter and imposes a
penalty for non compliance.
Repairs are being made to tho Belle
mont House, after which coat of paint
win be applied. Tho rough flag pave,
ment along Church street is being relaid
so as - form a better one. This has long
been needed.
The Street Committee, or the fore.
man of the working gang, should make a
visit to the part of Main street lying be-
tween Bridge aud Church streets aud ga.
Their the crop of grass growing there, be-
fore it comes to seed. Some extra work
in the future may be saved by this plan.
MIR. o. b. Server, one of natures
students of Lambertville, while rambling
Alexsauken creek, one day last week,
found among the garbage debris crino
line skeleton of the Inflated dress period
which is said to have been of great seien.
tfic interest at that time. 1t will be sent
to the Trenton Park.
Thousands of Peach Baskets, "dirt
cheap" at Helms Store, Coryell street.
If you want bargain call at once.
Tho Rev. j. II. Boswell, pastor of
the Methodist Episcopal Church of this
city, will preach next Sunday morning at
1890 O'Clock, on the subject, "The Bap-
tism of Fire." and in the evening, at
lido, the pastor will commence course
of illustrated sermons. Each discourse
will be illustrated by large paintings.
Special music and singing. All invited.
According to the tenant aud land
lord act, it is claimed, tenant can re
move from the premises any fixtures or
structures put up for his own use in
trade at any time before the expiration
of the lease, but not afterward. If he
leaves them unremoyed after termination
of his lease they become the landlords,
aud he cannot go back and take them.
MIR. Geo. W. Woman, of Milford,
in this county, who is now connected
with one of the Camden dailies, made
an excellent address at the State Schools
Alumni Dinner, at Taylor Opera House,
Trenton, on the 9th ult, in response
to the toast 1.-The Press. We are glad
to see one of or Hunterdon county
boys making good record for himself.
Keep wideawake, young men, for
clearing sales at the Grand Depot. Prices
cut in two. 25 cent neck wear for 125, 70
cent neck wear for 50. The latest novel
~ in fancy white pque shirts, only $1.00,
worth $1.25.
ly 3-tf. RICHARD ii. VAN HORN.
Fruit growers should put into prac-
tical effect this excellent advice of an
experienced tree culturist "a dead
limb on tree should never be allowed
to remain. The sooner all limbs and
branches that show signs of decay are
cut off the better. The tree will thrive
better, and the new wood on the other
portions of the tree make more growth"
MIR. Charles A. Davis, of this city,
upon going home on Monday noon, was
agreeably surprised to find beautiful
picture and frame which he was in
formed belonged to him. Investigation
proved that the Teachers and Scholars
of the Hill School lad presented this
testimonial to him to show their appre-
citation of his services as musical con-
ductor at the commencement.
On Monday afternoon of this week,
about o'clock, thunder storm passed
over Frenchtown. Just below the town
a house in which resided Jacob Stryker,
was struck by lightning. The bolt struck
the peak of the gable and tore off the
weather boards nearly to the. ground. A
short time before, several children we're
playing with pet cat and chicken just
where the bolt entered the ground. 1t
is fortunate that they had gone away. as
the pets were killed.
State School Inspector Fell intends
to appoint an officer in each school dis
trict, whose duty it shall be 10 see that
every child between the ages of seven
and fifteen does not play truant. All
children between the said ages who alb.
sent themselves habitually from school
and habitually wander about the streets
and public places during school hours,
having no business or lawful occupation,
shall be deemed iuyenile lisorderly per-