The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1894-10-03

brought over $3.50, 900 into the Clinton
vicinity.
The County Board of Canvassers will
begin their house to house canvass on
Tuesday, October 9th.
The 10th anniversary of the Read
ington Reformed Church will be cele-
brated on Wednesday, October 18th.
BY vote of the stockholders, the capt.
tai stock of the First National Bank OF
Clinton has been reduced from 800, 900
10 $4,000.
-Epworth League prayer meeting at
the M. E. Church next Sunday evening,
at $50 O'Clock, led by Miss Tillie Akers.
Topic" The Christ OF st. Paul"
The sixty sixth anniversary of the
Central New Jersey Baptist Association
will be held at Cherryville on October
10th and 18th. An inte testing programme
has been arranged.
The seventh annual Interstate Fair,
which closed last Friday, was the most
successful in the history of the associa-
ton. The total attendance for the week
was upwards of 100000, and $500 peo-
pie attended on the closing day.
Attention is called to the great sale
of Jersey cattle, at Hopewell, by Finuey
q, Ea,,or or Tho OH ;nat Th;o eaIa m i'll
afford rare chance to secure some valu.
able stock. See advertisement, in an
other column.
r.. Williamson, the ticket agent at
Ringoes Station, while assisting in load
ing a wagon with phosphate from car,
on last Friday, slipped and fell from the
car across the side OF the wagon, fractur-
ing one rib and bruising himself other
ways.
The Jr. o. U. A. NJ. OF New Jersey,
Pennsylvania and Delaware will parade
10 Camden on October 18th, and at least
$4,000 are expected to be 10 line. The
State Council OF New jersey will meet in
annual session In Camden the following
day.
Last Saturday evening, John L. Will.
son. of this city, was dangerously injured
10 Trenton by being struck by a trolley
car. He was thrown several feet, and
seriously cut on the scalp, besides having
his spine injured, &c. He is at St. Fran
els Hospital, in precarious condition.
The annual reunion of the Fifteenth
Regiment, New Jersey Volunteers, will be
held at Frenchtown, on Friday, October
18Th, 1894. The members of the regi-
ment will hold business meeting at 1890
o'clock, A. NJ, after which the public ex
ercises will take place.
"A new post Office has been establish
ed in Kingwood township, at the Oak
Summit Creamery, and George E. Dali
rymple appointed postmaster. The office
Is on the route from Milford to Pittstown
and is daily mail. The new Office is
named Hoffdale.
-Quartermaster Cyrenas Slack, of Ma
jor q. A. Angel Post, No. 20, G. A. R.,
OF this city, an aide on the staff OF Past
Commander Chief ]. B. Adams, was
recently presented with beautiful bronze
Past Commanders badge by the senior
aide on the staff.
The Prohiblionists last Friday held
a county nominating convention in Elem
ington. The following is their ticket :
State Senator, Jackson B. Sherman, Of
Stockton; Surrogate, George Ii. Daley,
OF White House Assembly, Edward W.
Warne, OF Baptisttown, and Isaiah Fritts,
Of Annandale.
"A quiet wedding was celebrated at
the residence of Mr.. Geo. l.. Hodge, on
Thursday, Sept. 9th. 1894, when their
daughter Alice M. Hodge was united in
marriage with Mr.. Ernest A. Rogers of
London, England, by the Rev. Mr.. Mickle.
After wedding breakfast they left on the
1l.50 train for their newly furnished
home 10 New York.
The National Republican Text Book
for 1894, just issued, is one OF the most
complete volumes ever presented to the
people. 1t contains $50 pages arranged
in the form of a political encyclopedia.
Send twenty five cents in postage stamps
to Thos. II. Mckee, Secretary, 210 Della.
ware Avenue, N. E., Washington, D. c.,
and get copy.
AT the stated meeting of the Common
Council, last Monday evening, but little
was done outside OF routine business.
William Micke was elected Overseer OF
the Poor for the unexpired term OF Will
liam Hoppock, deceased. Council adj
journed to meet on Monday evening, the
22d inst, at 7:S0 o'clock.
Andrew Soudan, blacksmith, of
Harbourton, and a member OF Washing.
ton Camp, No. l, p. o. s. Of A.. Of this
city, had the misfortune to be severely
kicked by horse recently, breaking one
of his legs. A delegation from the Camp
visited him on Sunday last and report him
doing as well as possible under the cir
cumstances.
Isaac W. Matthews died at his home
In Bound Brook on the Goth ult., after a
long illness with organic heart trouble.
Mr.. Matthews was born In Bucks county,
Pa, and for many years previous to To-
eating In Bound Brook was resident oil
Hunterdon county, having at various
time lived ia Pennington, Lambertville
White House and Lebanon. He was
about 70 years OF age.
Walter Holcombe, the insurance agent
went into the store at the northeast corner
of Bridge and Union streets, in this city
one dav Last week. to transact some bust