The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1890-07-30
The P. R. R. Co. is building new Of.

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evening, sercnade, which was highly APP
preciated.
-Fairmeunt. this county, has house
which was built in 1850 and barn built
in 1881, both OF which are still rooted
with their original shingles, and the
shingles are still serviceable.
On next Sabbath morning, Provi-
dence permitting. Rev. w. S Barnart,
pastor OF the Lambertyille NJ. E. Church,
will preach on 81 Want to be an Angel,
and in the eveningon "The Coming Man. y
Cornelius Williamson, an old resident
of Delaware township, died on Wednes-
day last, aged So years. He leaves behind
him record for honesty and square deal
ing that is proudly cherished by his friends
and relatives.
The weather reports show that in the
Middle Atlantic States from Washington
to Rochester and Albany. and In portions
Of New England, Sunday and Monday
morning of last week, were the coolest on
record for the month OF July.
The picnic of the First Baptist Sun
day School, last week, at Bulls Island,
was very pleasant aud successful one.
All enjoyed themselves. The r. n. of
ficials were very kind in providing for The
pleasure and comfort of the children.
AT the First Baptist Church, next
Sunday, the Pastor, Rev. w. W. Bullock,
will preach in the morning, al 1880, and
10 the evening there will be a special
s'praise SERVICE with excellent music.
Service begins at 7:45 All are cordially
invited.
MIR. Geo. f. Keller has taken Ito
partnership Mr.. Theodore Lambert, and
they Intend TO push business. Mr.. L.
has had experience In this line, and peo-
pie who want choice groceries at way.
down prices should call at their store,
on Main street near York.
Mrs. Amos Mcpherson, who removed
with her husband from this vicinity to
Sioux City, Iowa, some years ago, died
suddenly In that place on the 18th inst.
She was daughter of Asher Smith, of
Readington, and sister to Mrs. Cornelius
Emmons, of Pennington.
"A harvest home will he held on the
grounds of the Baptist Church, at Rim
goes. Wednesday, August IS. Ample
provisions are being made for large at
tendance. Good speakers and excellent
music will add to the occasion. Proceeds
for the benefit of the Church.
Following upon the discovery that
bunch Of clover hung up In setting room
or bedroom will clear il OF flies, is the
invention that gets rid of the unpleasant,
smell 10 waterproof cloak by wrapping
the garment in fresh hay. Both these re-
NEEDLES are iu season at this time.
George Van Houten, who left his
family in East Amwell township, twenty
years ago, returned week before last.
He says he has been working in the Penn
sylvania coal mines for the past II years.
The children be left have grown to be
men and women, and some OF them are
married
The new wheat is said to be good
and makes excellent -four. A writer in
local paper thinks the reason that so many
wheat heads are light is that the grains
have been eaten out by the English spar
rows when In a soft and milky state. In
England the sparrow is a great injury to
| the wheat crop.
Rev. W. w. Bullock will read pa
per at the Historical Society meeting to-
day, at Sandy Ridge, on the Manual
Labor School," He is making special
study and research as to the educational
institutions in this vicinity and will be
glad to correspond with any persons who
have items of history, touching any schools
OF this county.
The Attorney General has given an
opinion holding that Notaries Public APP
pointed and commissioned by the Cover
nor under an act concerning promissory
notes, bills Of exchange, and notaries pub
lie, approved March 9th, 1874, hold a
public Office under the meaning OF the
new election law, consequently can not
be member of the board of registry and
election.
The Pennington Cornet Band Is max
Ing preparations for grand time on the
Fair Grounds on Saturday, August 9th.
All the Bands In the county have been In
vited and some others, and an infinite va
riety OF music viii be the result. There
will also be horse racing, bicycle racing,
base ball game, and dancing In the eve
ming, with music by a fine orchestra. The
program promises plenty Of entertainment
for all.
| An exchange says that the best water
In which to battle night and morning Is
"sedative water" Put In quart bottle an
ounce OF ammonia, az ounce Of camphor,
cup Of sea salt and water enough to fill
up. Let it stand for day. Then shake
| 1t well and sponge yourself thoroughly
from head to foot. Two surprises await
you. First you win be amazed at the
amount Of dirt removed, and second, you
will be delighted at the refreshment you
receive. I"
John S. Cramer, OF Annandale, this
county, celebrated his Odd birthday, on
Saturday last, July 26th. This year be
worked 10 harvest as usual, carrying
sheaves and gathering grain. He was
born on the place now occupied by VIM.
Beavers, and spent all these long years
within II miles Of Annandale. He Is now
spending the remainder OF bis days In re-
! tirement with hia son David c. and looks