The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1891-08-12

this city will 60 on picnic to Ellmaker
Island on Friday of this week.
MIR. George W. Udy aud John Buck,
comrades of Major G. A. Angel Pest, No.
20, have been granted original pensions.
Mr.. John II. Johnson, sexton of the
Mount Hope Cemetery, died at his home
in this city, last night, at an advanced
age.
Mr.. John Sherman has stalk of
corn growing in his garden on Delevan
street that measures fourteen feet ten
inches In height.
Rev G. II. Thomas, of the Fifiieth
Baptist Church, Philadelphia, will preach
in the Baptist Church in this city, next
Sunday morning and evening.
The house and lot located in the
northern part OF this city which is adver-
lised in this issue at private sale, will be
sold at public sale on Monday next, a. 2
P. NJ, on the premises, If not sold prevl-
ously. See adv.
1t is fraud upon the public for
spectacle house TO send out mere spec
tacle peddler as an "oculist." Patronize
trustworthy men, such as Geo. F. Apple
gate, of corner of State and Warren Sts.,
Trenton, who is graduate optician.
"A surprise party visited the residence
of Samuel Smith, this city, on last Thura-
day evening, it being his 9th birthday,
and presented HIM with beautiful chair.
An enjoyable evening was spent by those
present.
MIR. c. F. Sim, the Union street
baker, had visit last Sunday from seven
relatives and friends, all ladies, their
combined weight being between 1900 and
1000 pounds 1t is scarcely necessary TO
say that their good nature was equal to
their weight.
If that lady at The lecture The other
night only knew how nicely Halls Hair
Remover would remove dandruff and i'm
prove the hair she would buy bottle.
j. w Rockafellow, of Sandy Ridge,
has sold bis farm containing sixty acres
to Egbert Bush, OF Quakertown, for for
ty-seven hundred dollars. Mr.. Rocka-
fellow contemplates moving to Fleming
ton and engaging in the manufacture OF
peach separators.
Charles Tunison, OF this city, who
was arrested aud taken to Pennington Jail
for breaking into the office al Geo. Moore
Livery Stables, broke out on Friday last
and returned to this city, where the Sher-
if re-captured him on Saturday and re-
turned him to Jail.
Much injury is done by the use of irri-
tating, gripping compounds taken as par
gatives. In Ayers Pills, the patient has
mild but effective cathartic, that can be
confidently recommended alike for the
most delicate patients as well as the mosi
robust.
Grand Master Howard Sntphin, of the
l. o. o. F., has issued a proclamation
convening the Grand Lodge Of New Jer
sey 10 special session at Atlantic City, or
Thursday, Aug. 9th, for the purpose o.
giving Instructions 10 the unwritten worl
and the comforting of the Grand Lodge
degree.
The Asylum Committee met at Nor
ristown last Thursday, when the appoint
ment of Steward OF the Trenton Asylum
was made. Col. w. FL. Early received thu
appointment. 1t is understood that Geo
N. Packer, who was candidate for thu
position, is to have Mr.. Early's position
4 Ssas Clerk of the District Court.
Landlord Williamson, of the UDiol
House, prides himself on having rathe
fast horse, but Mayor Coryell took hin
down little, the other day, when he toll
him he could drive through our street
lust as fast as he wanted to, for he couldn'
by any means get beyond the speed allow
ed by law--four miles an hour. Georg
thinks the mayor is insulting.
~ Prudence dictates that great car
should be taken in the selection OF sew
ing machine. We recommend the Dayi
Vertical Feed. This machine is gem
which, once obtained, will never be ez
changed. It is the fayorite for the faml
ly, and the possessor Of one is always gla
to recommend 1t. 1t is the only machin
on which all kinds OF sewing can be don
without basting.
1T is reported that an attempt wa
ys, made to steal pair Of horses from Wi
& Hanson Bros, near Sergeantsville, fe'
nights ago, but, that the thieves wei
frightened away by Mr.. Williamson, VII
hearing noise, went to the stable, whel
they were engaged 10 saving out the has
OF the door. AS the men ran, they drol
ped piece of paper upon which was
drawing of number Of fields. and wri
ten under it were the words "Bring Il
horses to gate No. ~. The fences ht
been let down across the lots 50 as
allow Of quick egress.
"A big variety Of Window and Do
Screens at Helms Hardware Store, Cor
ell street. in. 8 3m