The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1889-04-24
Bermuda onions. tomatoes and po-

OoAuSf iouerS ana chulcn-troni
guards are beginning to bloom and will
soon be ripe.
Better late than never. If you have
gone all these years without Tulip Soap
buy some at once and be happy.
The Governor has signed tho law
distributing geological and typographi
cal maps OF the State among the public
schools.
-Flemington's new opera house was
opened on Tuesday of last week by 6
New York company, in "The Widow
Bedott."
The New jersey Christian Confer.
ence will meet in Milford, this county,
in June next
"A Lincoln Smith has been appointed
postmaster at Clinton, in place of VIM.
Carpenter, appointed by President Cleve
land and not confirmed.
MIR. A. B. Holcombe is putting in a
drain from his buildings, corner of Cory
ell and Union streets, to connect with the
sewer on Coryell street.
The North New Jersey Baptist AS
ISOLATION, which is composed of fifty one
churches, will hold its annual meeting
at Morristown on June 18th and 18th.
"A grand sociable was held in Hol.
combe Hall on Monday night of this
week by the young men of st. Johns
Parish. and all present had good time.
From every section comes the re-
port of good prospects for large peach
crop. We wonder what the excuse will
BIO for high prices when the season for
this luscious fruit arrives.
Rev. Father NJ. G. O'Donnell, of AL
lentown, N. j., has been visiting for sew.
eral days in this city, his former home.
He left here to day, to ofiiciate at the
marriage of a cousin of his
The Clinton Democrat is RESPONSE
BILE for the following CAT the recent
Common Council election in the Lam.
bertyille Second Ward Mr.. THoRNE beat
Mr.. ROSE just by scratch"
AT meeting OF tho Pennington
Fine Department, held on Tuesday ev-
eniug of last week, Elmer Ham was
chosen Chief Engineer and Forrest A.
Rice Assistant Chief Engineer, for the
ensuing year.
AT st. Andrews P. L. Church, this
city, on tho evening of Good Friday, the
Rt. Rev. Bishop Scarborough was pres
emit, and, after preaching q sermon APP
propriate to the day, confirmed class
of six persons.
Mr.. A. w. Smith has added to his
oyster business, the keeping of fruits.
such as oranges, bananas, lemons, etc
He also expects to keep green vegetables
in season. Call at his place on Union
street, adjoining sack's barber shop, and
get some choice fruit.
DIR. J. ". Hawk, native of King
wood township, this county, now resid-
ing at Newark, has been appointed Chief
Inspector of the Bureau of Animal In
dustry for New Jersey, by the Depart
ment of Agriculture at Washington.
The salary is 81, 900 per year.
"A barn belonging to farmer named
Holcombe, two miles below Hopewell,
was struck by lightning and set on fire
during the shower last Saturday evening.
The barn was entirely destroyed and a
number Of sheep burned TO death. The
light of the burning building was plainly
seen in this city.
AT the M. E. Church, next Sunday
morning, the pastor, Rev. J H. Boswell,
will preach, at 1890 o'clock, on CANCEL
Hands, /" and in the evening, at 7:30, on
ga Century of National Prosperity
appropriate to the centennial Inaugural
ton Of Gen. Washington MS President of
the United States. Special music and
singing. A Ten days May Meeting will
be held ID. W, commencing May 18th.
Old soldiers in Lambertville con-
slider April the most notable month in
the year. 1t was ON the 9th of April
that Lee surrendered to Grant, and just
previous to that date, on the I'd, Peters
burg was captured and Richmond was
evacuated by the Confederates. Presi-
dent Lincoln was assassinated in April,
the firing on Fort Sumpter occurred in
the same month, and the first battle of
the Revolution was fought in April.
You can now get DIR. Readings
Tooth Powder at his Office, from his
original formula. sept.5
After many long months of suffering
with consumption, Amos Morgan died
at his residence on South Main street,
in this city, about 2:30 o'clock A. M. on
Monday of this week. For many years
lie was an employee in the Boot Depart
ment at the works of the Lambertville
Rubber Company, and he was not only
highly respected by his fellow-workmen,
but by the entire community. He was
40 years Of age. During tho war, al
though but mere boy, he enlisted and
served few months as private in Com
pany M, 1920 Pennsylvania Vols, and
at tho expiration of his term of service
he re enlisted, serving for some months
longer in the 216th Pennsylvania Vols.
He became member of Major @. A.
Angel Post, No. 20, G. A. r.. and took
an active part in all matters relating to
the Grand Army. To his untiring of.
forts is mainly due the establishment of
the Women's Relief Corps in this city.
While member Of the Post no held at
different times the offices of Sergeant
Major. Officer Of the Guard, Officer of