The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1894-06-06

gar store, on Bridge street, has been neat
ly painted and papered.
Our trimmed hats are being sold
cheaper than you ever dreamed of, at
The Grand Depot.
The best children's lace caps ever Of
fered TO mothers, 25c. 10 $l5e, at The
Grand Depot.
Its surprising The tasty hats the small
sum of $2.ss and So SO will buy at The
Grand Depot.
Mr.. James j. Reilly, pension exam
iner at Washington, D. g., visited his
home in this city, during the past few
days.
-Epworth Prayer Meeting al the NJ
E. Church, Sunday at 6. 80 P. NJ, led by
Miss Clara Smith. Subject-"The Lord
my Shepherd" Psalm xiii.
About II o'clock on Monday night of
last week the tenant house on the farm of
Martin Hise, near Milford, was discovered
to be on fire, and in short time the
b Hiding was totally destroyed.
The subject of the sermon in the
Baptist church, next Sunday evening,
will be ''Rubber Works, or Elastic Re.
ligion, /" this being the first of series of
sermons on tie Institutions of this town.
The Board of Frecholders met at
Prallsville on the 23rd ult., and voted TO
replace the bridge spanning the creek at
that place with new iron one If 80 feet
span.
Mr.. Vim. Main Schall, a student Of
Mccormick Theological Seminary, Chi
cage, will speak at tue Chidren's Day
service in the Presbyterian Church in this
city, next Sunday morning, and preach
in the evening.
Officer Morse has been presented with
a new club, adorned at the handle with a
pretty blue silk cord and tasse. 1t is of
very hard wood, highly polished, and
is not only ornamental, but will no doubt
prove useful in case of necessity.
MIR. Peter Bowden, who for many
years resided 10 this city, and who remov
ed 10 Trenton few years ago, died at
the latter place on Tuesday of last week
and was buried at Mount Hope Cemetery
in this city, on Friday last.
Wilson II. Hyde, of Frenchtown,
had the misfortune few days ago to have
the point of pick thrust clear through
his hand by fellow workman on the
railroad. Fortunately it struck no bones
or leaders, and is nov healing.
Mr. Michael Boland, for many years
well known and popular resident of this
city and who is at present employed in
the rubber business at Sandy Hook, CT,
was visiting friends in this city during
the past week.
The famous two-legged colt born on
the old Fair Ground stock farm near
Pennington, in April last, and Of which
old freak of nature there has been much
said in the newspapers, is dead. 1t died
from some bowel trouble ten days ago.
"A few days ago DIR. F. W. Larson,
of this city, and DR.. r. C. Foulke, of New
Hope, removed a fibrous tumor from the
left side of the nose Of Mr.. B II. Joiner,
of this city. The operation was expedi.
tiously performed and the cut has healed
nicely.
The lightning which struck the Mount
Airy Presbyterian Church on Monday of
last week did serious damage to the hand
some spire, shattering it 50 badly that it
is thought it will have to come down.
The damage Is estimated at from $1,000
to 81, 800.
-Children's Day will be observed next
Sunday. To the Presbyterian and Bap-
list Churches of this city the exercises
will occur in the morning, and 10 the
Methodist Church In the evening. AT
each of these churches the Sunday School
will present an attractive programme.
Last Sunday morning swarm Of
bees lodged on one of the highest branch
es of tree on Bridge street, opposite the
residence of Mr.. W. G. Conovcr. They
attracted considerable attention. They
did Lot swarm again until Monday morn
ing.
Charles Jones, young man who re-
sides on Lambert street in this city, STEP
ped through trap. door at the Persever-
ance Paper Mills, last Saturday night, run.
ming a nail into the flesh OF his right leg,
between the ankle and knee, making a
painful and ugly wound.
"A game OF base ball between pick
ed nine OF this city and the first nine of
Titusville, was played on The commmons
at the rear Of the Hill Public School
grounds on Wednesday morning Of last
week. Score, IL to in favor OF Lam
bertville. Also in the afternoon, second
game was played between the same teams.
The score was s to in favor of Lambert
Vile.
Rev. Samuel NJ. Studdiford, d. d.,
pastor Of the Third Presbyterian Church,
Trenton, preached in the Presbyterian
Church of this city last Sunday and, by
appointment Of the Pfesbytery, declared
the pulpit vacant. DR.. Studdiford preach
ed both morning and evening, and his
many warm friends in this city were de-
lighted to hear him.
-Frenchtown Independent Hugh
Taylor few days ago killed a 81 Id. Ger
man carp with club in Edward Ritten-
houses field a mile above town. During
the high river of week before last part
of the field was OVERLOOKED, and when
the river fell, two carp neglected 10 go