The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1895-04-24

=" Phunuy Phellows at Holcombe
Hall, next Wednesday evening.
Freebooter Wilson has purchased an
ohter horse. This one is daisy.
George s. Holcombe, of this city,
lost valuable COW on Sunday.
Insect Powder, S5c per. ID, at Sha.
maIia's.
The June meeting of the Presbytery
of New Brunswick will be held at Mt.
Airy.
james Murphy, of Pennington, vet
eran of the war, has been granted PEN
sion of So per month.
-Ex-Sheriff Corcorar, of Pennington,
has sold his stone quarries at Stockton to
VIM. Ledger, of that place.
Blanks have been received by the
County Clerk for distribution for the CEN
sus TO be taken this year.
The Centre Bridge Company has de-
cared dividend of ST. 80 per share, pay
able on and after April goth.
Patent Medicines, dollar. size at 75c.
SOC. size at 40c. 25c. size at 20c If you
get it at Shamalia's.
One of the most pleasing indications
that Spring is at hand is the appearing
of the lady bicycle riders on the country
roads.
Henry Leftover. of Kingwood, has
made local record as trapper the past
Winter, having captured 80 skunks,
opossums and coon.
"A meeting of the Hunterdon County
Fish and Game Protective Association
will be held in the Court House, Wednes-
day, May Isl, at 8 o'clock.
"A, A. Burroughs, of West Amwell,
came near having fire on Sunday morn
ing. A quantity of SCOT in the fireplace
took fire, and ignited the tireboard.
The third rally of the Hunterdon
County Epworlh Ulion, will be held at
the NJ. e. Church, at Lebanon, on Tues
day afternoon and evening, May 7th.
The "Phunny Phelows" entertain
ment, at Hocombe Hall, on Wednesday
evening of next week, will be original and
funny. II you want to laugh, go to it,
Go to A. Il. Titus and see the new
style of Wall Paper. The GLIMMERs are
beauties. april3-4t
p. S. Parker & Son have the contract
for building an addition to the Presbyte-
rian parsonage in this city. They have
also contracted to build house on Wilson
street, for Dennis Moonan.
Harry Harrison, while working on
his new farm in West Amwell township,
bruised his foot by mis- stroke With q
pick, and he is now suffering from rheu-
matism or something of that SOFT in HE
great toe. s
"A disease has affected the young
swine of Kingwood township lately, and
Messrs Matthias Kise, Smith Vanselous,
John Opdycke, Jr., Alfred Ashcroft and
Joseph Ham, have lost all they had from
the scourge.
What blessing it is TO mankind that
G. rented q. S. mail box. Had he not
done so it might have been years before
the discovery would have been made that
melancholy, low spirits and general de-
blity can be so easily cured.
1t is very charming and innocent
delusion that many men labor under, that
they choose their wives, but the fact is,
that in nine cases out of ten the lady
makes the selection, and it is very seldom
the case that man proposes to woman
without she chooses that he should do so.
1t has been stated that the law relat-
ing to abolition Of the three days grace on
bank notes, goes into effect July b. As
matter of fact the law is now in effect,
and all notes made since February 18th,
1895, when the act was approved, become
due at the time named, without any grace,
unless so stipulated on the paper.
Don't forget that the Phunny Phel-
lows will give their entertainment at Hol-
combe Hall Wednesday evening, May lsf.
The State Board OF Health gives the
death rate per cent. of Morris county as
l4.S4; Warren, 1850; Sussex, 1921, and
Hunlerdon, 10 l6, the lowest of any coun-
ty in the State. Morris has the third low
est rate and would be still lower were 1t
not for the numerous deaths at the Morris
Plains Hospital of non-residents OF the
county.
The new lien law provides that all
workmen and materialmen must give no.
tice to the owner and file their claims
within ninety days utter the work or ma
terial is furnished. All mortgage claims
for money already advanced have priority
over such claims. Journeymen and Ia
borers have priority over employers and
materialmen.
"A Pttstown correspondent says that
Fl. E. beats aud Larson Stryker opened
their peach basket factories last Monday
morning. Mr.. beats employs Is hands,
and Mr.. Stryker employs 10. Many
baskets will be turned out as the outlook
for peachesis good, and according to old
peach growers we should have larger
crop than last year, II nothing comes to
blight them.
We unders tand that some miserable
scoundreI broke into the Episcopal Church
in Pennington. one night last week, and
stole close 10 one hundred dollars from
box. 10 that church for some time past,
there has been box called a "birthday
box" On the birthday of each member