The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1895-09-25
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WEDNESDAY. SEPT. 25, 1895.

at Larson " Mar1arums.
"A COW belonging to A. W. Lambert,
of West Amwel, was killed few days
ago by falling into an old well on the
farm.
j. F. Hoffman was appointed county
superintendent of public schools for this
county, by the State School Board, yes
terday.
-Epworth League prayer meeting Sun
day at 700 P. NJ, led by Chas. A.
Strauss. Topic-"Raising of Jairus'
Daughter"
Judging from what we hear, the con-
cert at the Baptist Church tomorrow
Thursday evening will draw large
audience.
If you are in want of first-class ar
ticle in either Coal or Wood, be sure and
see Larson Sc Marjarum before placing
your orders.
Attention is called TO the adv. of W.
j. Scott, in this issue. Mr.. s. is first
class workman, and will do work in all
branches of his trade.
Joseph Lawshe, of Sunnyside, lost
first-rate COW one day last week. She
choked TO death eating apples, and an
other COW narrowly escaped the same
fate.
The congregation of the Larison's
Corner Church have extended a call to
Rev. Mr.. Potter, of New York State, to
become their pastor. 1t is understood
that he will accept the call.
-Auclioneer Riley sold on Saturday
afternoon last at Pennington, for ]. p.
Evans, OF Illinois, string OF Is horses at
an average of $48, or Whereabouts, per
head. Horses never were cheaper than
now.
"A meeting Of the stockholders OF the
Union National Bank at Frenchtown will
be held on October 10th, for the purpose
of voting on the question of reducing the
capital stock OF said Bank from $l13, 800
to $4,000.
The Hunterdon Electric Light Co.
has recently put an arc light in the store
of r. II. Van Horn g. Son. The arc
lights seem 10 be well adapted for store
purposes, and give a brllliancy that can
be obtained in no other way.
While it is true that Mr.. SIlamaiia
sells medicines cheaper than anyone else,
it is also true that he is a thoroughly re
liable druggist, Phi. G.
1t ia said that A. G. Barber, of this
city, is the oldest living Odd Fellow in
Hunterdon county, having joined Leni
Lenape Lodge, No. 10, in the year 1s43,
fifty-two years ago. He was the thir-
teenth member initiated.
If you want TO stop chewing or smok-
ing, get Baco- euro " at SllamaIia's.
Get book free.
The peach season virtually closed at
White House Station last week. A few
1iOu uOuntuluo DuiOOhS uiC 1Ct
to come in, but the great bulk of the crop
has been harvested. During last week
yellow fruit brought $1.25 and white 80
cents per basket.
While Mr.. Joseph Melick, Of Rose
mont, was hauling in a stack of wheat,
on Tuesday OF last week, clap of thun-
der frightened his team. The horses ran
about mile before they could be stop
ped, and MIR. Melick was thrown under
meath the load, receiving badly broken
arm. The horses were no. injured.
Elizabeth, N. j., Daily Leader SAT
the Drake Opera House, nearly fifteen
hundred people witnessed one of the
brightest and best burnt cork entertain
ments that has visited this city in long
time. This large audience was drawn in
spite Of the fact that Dockstader's Min
strels played in opposition the same night
at another house. Monday, Sept. 80.
The employees OF the various steam
railroads of New Jersey are organizing
political clubs for the purpose Of self pro-
lection. 1t is expected, by the middle of
September, to have clubs organized with
a membership aggregating 5000 men.
The dreaded enemy is the "trollcy," and
every effort will be put forth to prevent
the passing of laws in the interest OF these
roads.
-Gorton's Minstrels undoubtedly has,
in Mr.. Sam Lee, a phenomenal cornet
player. He plays very difficult music
easily just as though be liked it. You
should make point of hearing him at
the open air concert TO be given by Cor
toms Gold Band, just at noon, day OF per-
Torrance. Holcombe Hall, Monday,
Sept. 80.
Mrs. N. w. Voorhees,, of Clinton,
died on Saturday last at that place. She
had just undergone an operation for ap-
pendicitis, which had been conducted by
her son, DIR. Voorhees,, of Danville, Pa,
and another physician from Philadelphia.
Deceased was also the mother Of State
Senator Foster M. Voorhees,, of Union
county. She is spoken of as having been
a most estlmable woman in all respects.
John Lake, of Raritan township, is
up at the head Of the sunfower class. He
has a stalk in his garden, about mile
west Of Pennington, that stands IL feet
high, and upon 1t is a flower that meas
ures 81 inches around it. He and Billee
Entes took its dimensions on Wednesday
last. That flower is big enough to go to
the Trenton Fair next week. Hunter
don Democrat.
There is store in this city selling
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