The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1891-06-03
MAILS ARRIVE as FOIL,

tic Schools. Also, the veteran" column.
Sealed proposals are asked for the
building of the new edifice of St. Andrew
(P. E Church, 10 this city. See adv.
Farmers are beginning to dread the
loss of hay this season. Last year the
crop was superintendent, and was used
for bedding stock last Winter. Consider
able old hay, however, is left over. and is
now regarded as prize.
MIR. Nelson E. Lyon, brother-in-law
of MI. W. II. Davis, has been visiting in
this city for several days. Mr.. Lyon some
twenty-five years ago conducted watch
and jewelry store in this town, which he
sold to Mr.. ]. NJ. Lewis, who still carries
on the business.
The vocal organs are strengthened by
the use of Ayers Cherry Pectoral. Cler-
gymen, singers, actors and public speak
ers find this preparation the most effec-
tive remedy for irritation and weakness of
the throat and lungs, and for all affections
of the vocal organs.
R. ]. Burdette, the noted humorist,
will lecture in the Baptist Church, June
16. Subject-"Home. One who knows,
describes it as ridiculous, pathetic, hui
morous, instructive. moral, sublime" 1t
must, therefore, be a pretty good lecture.
Reserved seats 30 cents. Tickets 35
cents.
Rev. w. S. Barnart, pastor of the
NJ. E. Church, of this city, has announced
a course Of sermons for Sabbath evenings,
on "The Wonders of Genesis" beginning
on next Sabbath evening on "How Came
Man to a Knowledge of the Creation of
the World ~ The series is supposed TO
cover about three months.
Live in Peace, and buy Window
Screen al Helms Store, Coryell ST.
Search Dalrymple, near Pittstown,
while burning brush recently, missed his
watch, and in raking over the embers
found the timepiece warped and twisted
so badly that it is valueless even for old
silver. He had just bought the watch and
paid SIS 90 for it.
Prof. ]. B. Smith, of the New Jersey
Experiment Station, believes that the peach
louise which infests the roots of peach trees,
is responsible for much of the so called
.'yellows'that exist in the State. Potash,
in the form of kainit, dug into the roots,
he believes to be remedy and al the same
time fertilizer. Tobacco dug in has
similar effect.
"A few days ago while Chief Van
Solver was engaged in painting cornice,
he came across an old sparrow's nest
which it was necessary to destroy in order
to make first-class job. In doing SO he
discovered ten dollar national bank note
which the sparrows had used 10 making
the nest. Hereafter, the Chief will be
very particular in examing sparrow nests
that he may be called upon to destroy.
Mr. jacob H. Holcombe, of Delaware
township, commenced last Saturday to
gather his crop of Strawberries and brought
them TO our market. The crop is good
one and the fruit very fine. 1t has proved
the fact that much of the land in that part
of the township is well adapted to the
growth Of this delicious fruit. Mr.. Hol
combe has plenty of berries and gets good
prices, yet some of his neighbors say
farming don't pay.
John Bells, of Kingwood, has in his
possession old copper coins of the follow
ing dates and superscriptions: 1871
Britannia; 1881 Britannia; 1881 indie,
Etlir, Auct, Connec; 1795-Georgive Ill,
Del Gratia. United States half cents of the
dates: 1900, 1903, 1904, 1907.
He also has Nova Cesarea coin with date
obiterated, and a Chinese coin with
square hole in the center.
-OuiiuB tuC ptcsSue thtsHlh Va juno,
there will be shipped from the township
of West Amwell, in the vicinity of this
city, over 700 tens of granite daily, con-
sisting OF Belgian blocks, paving stone
and crushed material, and it seems as il
this is only beginning of this kind OF
work. The business of getting out
huge granite blocks, for monuments and
stately buildings, is awaiting, and parties
may enrich themselves by their quarrying
and manufacture.
A big variety of Window and Door
Screens at Helms Hardware Store, Cory
ell street. jn. 3-3m
What is to be thought OF man, who,
while in bed, scratches another persons |
leg SO that he cries out with pain, in or
der to relieve an Itching on his own limb,
and when told OF it, .wondered why he
did not feel it, Surely he must have
been eating clam chowder or lobster sal
lad, or else been partaking of liquids that
sssteal away mems brains" But as the
person alluded to is not drinking man,
il must be inferred that the mistake came
from other causes.
A handsome display Of latest and |
choicest creations in Artistic Millinery to
be seen at
apr. 8. TEE PEorLs's STORE.