The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1890-11-19

Mr.. Richard Stephenson and family
have moved from this city to Piainfeld
N.
1t is very probable that a Lodge Of
Knights of Pythias will soon be organized
at White House.
Miss Annie Everett, of Frenchtown,
visited Mr.. Albert Duryea, on Main street,
few days last week.
-Fulper Bros. & Co., potters at Elem.
ington, manufactured IA, 900 jugs during
the month of October.
Samuel Hartpence, of Rosemont, the
past season raised half bushel of fine
potatoes from single seed potato
Lecture at the Baptist Church, Thurs
day evening. Go and get some strength
in your own backbone by hearing of men
who were conspicuous for backbone.
The next meeting of the County His
torical Society will be held in Milford, at
which time DR.. Race will present a paper
bearing on the early history of that settle
ment.
Backbone is what men want on So
cial, moral and religious questions. Rev.
Mr.. Williams will tell you all about it at
the Baptist Church, tomorrow ('rhursday)
evening.
"A piano dealer says that turpentine
and sweet oil, is proper preparation to
use in Frightening and cleaning a piano.
Apply with a soft rag and polish with
channels leather.
Nathaniel Boyd, a prominent and
popular citizen of Clinton, died at his
residence there last Wednesday evening
He was the father of Mrs. James E.
Brodhead, of Pennington.
The David Van Fleet farm, near the
Pennington Fair Grounds, was sold at the
adjourned sale last Wednesday, to James
]. Losey, at $500 per acre. There are
about go acres in the tract.
Rev. Eugene Hill, pastor of the Re-
formed Church at Three Bridges for some
years past, will dissolve his connection
with that church on the first proximo,
and remove to West Nyack, N. Y.
The masonry for the new iron bridge
at Higgins Mills, between Hunterdon and
Somerset counties, is about ready for the
iron work. The stone work is said to be
among the best along the South Branch.
Mrs. John Bosenbury, of Clinton,
died rather Unexpectedly while on visit
to her brother, William Hoppock, near
the Bennington Fair Grounds, on the 7th
Inst. She had been in bad health for
some time
--Chas. P. Bissie, OF Frenchtown. was
severely injured on the 9th inst. He was
watering the horse, and when found his
head was cut in several places, and he
was unconscious and could not say as to
whether he had been kicked or thrown
and trampled upon.
Governor Albeit has appointed Sena-
tors Martin Wyckoff, William Newell,
Peter D. Smith, Walter 8. Leaning,
Augustus F. r. Martin and John D. Rue
as the Board of Canvassers, to canvass
the returns of the late election on Con-
gress. The canvassers will meet on No
vember 25.
AT the corner of York and Main
streets, on Saturday afternoon, during the
matinee of Uncle Toms Cabin, OF Hol-
combe Hall, there was quite matinee in
the shape OF rough and tumble fight by
two young men of this city, which
caused quite an excitement for time and
was disgrace to the neighborhood.
Mrs. Mary Fritts, the oldest resident
of Woodglen vicinity, is the owner of
wooden clock which was made in 1776,
which is in perfect running order. She
has refused $3.50 for the ancient time
piece. She also has handsome old brass
clock for which she has also been offered
fabulous sum, but will not part with it.
by request, the Reform Club of Flem-
ington will hold a gospel temperance
meeting in Thatcher's Hall, Sunday even
ing, Nov. 28d, (this being the only time
they can be present., when efforts will be
made to form Temperance Association
in the interest of men, young and old.
Please give this your earnest attention.
Everybody invited.
William Docherty, of the Amwell vi
cinity, the Htasterdon Democrat says,
was accidentally shot in the face and neck
by his brother while they and a number
of others were out cunning Monday week
1t was feared at first that his eyesig bit
would be destroyed, il nothing more seri-
GUS occurred, but probably bis physicians
may bring him around again.
Sheriff W. Howard Lake was sworn
into Office on Tuesday of last week. He
gave bond in the sum of 500, 900, sign
ed by himself, ]. N. Pidcock, NJ K
Everitt, H. Eugene Park, Isaac S. Cra-
mer, W. D. Bloom, John Carpenter, Jr.,
A. B. Chamberlin, VIM. FL. Force, Jr.,
Edward Humphrey, Robert ]. Killgore
and John L. Jones.
Hugh Robinson was arrested in
Frenchtown, one day last week, at the in
stigation of N. r. Shuster, at whom, it is
claimed, he pointed gun with which
he was cunning that day-in retaliation,
it is said, for being ordered off of Samuel
Shuster's premises. He was given hear
ing before Justice John L. Slack and
bound over IN the sum of $50 to appear
at Court.
Herbert Quick, of Milford, while
blowing recently in one Of his fields, turn
al M with the soiI one of the old Nav