The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1894-06-20
The Frenchtown band will play al

two weeks from to-day "wednesday.
The project of holding Fourth of
July celebration in this city has been
abandoned.
-Gandey has some splendid door and
window screens-semething out Of the
usua. order. Prices low.
"A new law requires that ccrorers'
juries shall consist of six men and that
they shall be paid 81 day.
"A Glen Gardner correspondent says
that the seventeen year lecusts have ar
rived and that there are millions OF them.
The season for fishing for shad in the
Delaware river below Trenton Falls closed
on the 9th inst and above the falls on the
18th inst
The Pittstown creamery is taking 10
about one thousand quarts of milk day.
The price-paid has gone down again TO
9e. per quart.
We have been presented with very
fine lot of Strawberries by Mr.. Stephen
Hull They were not only large, but of
unusually fine n tvor.
-Epworth prayer meeting at the NJ. E.
Church mkt Sunday at 6:45 r. NJ, led by
George NJ. Shamaia. Suffice =" Long.
ing for God. Psalm xiii
Rev. +. NJ. Lightfoot, Of this city,
will deliver an address to the graduating
class of the Stockton public school on
Tuesday evening of next week.
The Columbia Club, of this city, will
hold picnic 10 Frank Wagner's woods
on Wednesday, July 4th. Good music
will be furnished and a pleasant time is
promised all who attend.
Three sets If harness recently stolen
from the premises of David Conover, at
Pittslown, were recovered by Detective
John Ramsey, of Pennington, a few days
ago, several miles from Plttstown.
Next Saturday evening the Liberty
Band will hold festival on the city lot.
Ice cream, &c, will be on sale and the
band will play some choice music. The
festival last Saturday evening drew out a
large crowd.
The Ringoes Council, NJ. 1866, Jr o.
u. A. NJ, will, upon invitation Of Pastor
Wtlls, attend the Larison's Corner Church
in a body next Sunday, when special
sermon will be preached to them. Ser
vices at 1890 o'clock, A. NJ.
"A picnic will be held on Holcombe
Island on Wednesday, July 4th, afternoon
and evening Admission to the floor, so
cents. Refreshments on sale. The best
of order will be maintained A bridge
will be built across the creek.
Beware of travelling spectacle selers,
who pretend 10 be opticians. If they
had any ability they would not be travel
ing around the country. Patronize "those
who have local habtation and a name ="
then if you are not suited, you can com
pei satisfaction.
The special!y.selected segars and to-
baccos sold by J. B. Kline are noted for
their excellent flavor and good smoking
qualities.
The sheriff's sale Of the electric light
plant in this city has been postponed, the
Hughes g. Rigby Construction Co., or its
assignees, having got an order from the
Chancellor appointing Edward r. Soliday
receiver. Ii il a question, We understand,
whether this order prevents The sheriff
from selling.
Edward Johnson, of Raven Rock,
while at work on his farm enc day last
Fall, lost pocket-book containing ten
dollars in bank notes, and the most dill
gent search failed to reveal its hiding
place. The other day the book was plow
ed up in his peach orchard, somewhat the
worse for exposure to the Winters storms,
but the money was all right.
The Doylestown Democrat pays the
following compliment to our band; "The
Music Committee has closed an engage
ment with the Lambertville Cornet Band
for all day and evening OF the Fourth OF
July. The band gave universal satisfac-
ton here last Fourth and the committee
made no mistake in getting ii again Its
members are not only good musicians,
but gentlemen all the time.
What would the Fourth of July be
without fireworks2 That conundrum can
be easily answered. Quiet. But, never
theless, it wouldn't be much of a Fourth. ="
So Kline, the Bridge street tobacconist,
has laid 10 fine stock OF frecrackers,
double headers and other nose-producing
denominations, together with wheels, rock
cts, mines, flower pots and many novel
fireworks, which he will sell at reason
able prices. Kline has had considerable
experience in fireworks and knows just
what pleases the general public.
An old frame house on Bonnell street,
recently purchased by the town OF Flem-
ington and condemned to be burned, was
set on fire last Wednesday evening and
destroyed. This house was occupied by
the family of Sylvanus Carkhuf during
the Winter and Spring, and while occu.
pants OF it three of the children died with
diphlheria. Previously other families had
lost children there with the same disease,
and hence it come TO be believed that the
premises were infected and unfit for habi-
tation. The fire company was on hand
to prevent the fire from communicating
to adjoining property. A large number
of citizens assembled to sec the destruc-
ton of the old landmark.
j. B. Kline, the Bridge street lobac-
conist, makes special efforts to carefully
select his different tobaccos, segars, &c.