The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1895-06-19


The new P. o. S. of A. hall at Mil
ford will be dedicated on July 4th.
The population of Belvidere is 1884,
with 465 families and 405 dwellings.
The Hunterdon County Historical So
ciety will meet at Pittstown on Saturday,
June goth.
Don't fail to attend the great clearing
sale at The Grand Depot, commencing
Thursday. 2t
The shad season closed last Saturday.
The season was profitable one for the
fishermen.
Nearly everyone needs good tonic
at this season. Hoods Sarsaparila is the
one true tonic and blood purifier.
The new brick house being built by
Dominick Botti, on Church street, is
rapidly approaching completion.
BY an act of the last Legislature Of
New Jersey penalty of fifty dollars is
fixed for selling adulterated candy.
The pic. mic of the Hibernia Fire Co.,
of this city, held last Saturday, drew
large crowd and passed off pleasantly.
The New Jersey Rubber Works 10
this city are running with full force Of
hands, who are now making twelve hours
per day.
Mount Hope Cemetery has been
greatly improved in many ways this sea-
son. 1t never looked better than at the
present time.
Assessor Laudenberger, OF the new
borough of Junction, in this county, has
completed his canvass. He found poi u
lation of 975.
What makes people prefer one drug
store to anothera Isn't it because they
can get better things there al better prices 7
And isn't that drug store Shamalia's Z
The Medical Society OF New Jersey
will hold its 129th annual meeting at the
Stockton Hotel, Cape May, June 18th and
10Th. A large number of delegates will
be present from all parts of the State.
"A horse belonging to John Larue,
near the Kngwood store, become en-
tangled in barbed wire fence, few days
ago, turned a complete somcrsault and
broke his back The animal was finally
killed.
"A fence has been built along the
canal side of the Pennsylvania Railroad
track, between the Bridge and Coryell
street bridges, in this city. A rail guard
built along the side of the towpath would
make the job complete.
"A number of trees about town have
been trimmed of many branches during
the past week, in order that our streets
may be better lighted at uights-by order
Of Common Council and under the super
vision of Street Foreman Massey.
Last Friday was &C Flag Day." In
this city flags we're displayed from head
quarters of Post 20, G. A. r., from the
rooms of Washington Camp, p. o. S. OF
A., and from the fronts of number Of
business houses and private dwellings.
The employees at Frazer's shoe fac
tory, in this city, received bountiful
treat of ice cream, strawberries and cake,
last Saturday afternoon, for which the
hearty thanks Of all hands were rendered
to the gentlemanly manager, Mr. Ben
Frazer.
Special offer at Frank T. Fritz's Photo
Rooms, Lambertvillc Customers having
one dozen cabinet size photos taken, pay
ing the regular price. which is $500 per
dozen, are entitled to one 16x20 portrait
by paying 81. 90 extra. This offer is for
a limited time only. june193t
The row of seven new brick houses
being built by Joseph Watt, on Coryell
street, in this city, is now under roof and
work is being pushed on the interior OF
the houses. Work has also been COM
menced on the row of six brick houses
on Church street, by the same gentleman.
The penalty for tearing down posters
OF any kind that have been lawfully post
ed, before the expiration OF the date there
on stated, is $500 fine or three months i'm
priso nment 1t is we'll TO remember this,
-. ,to.o n 70 transoroeonre in that line ~ no
would find it very inconvenient to raise
$500 on sight.
The plant of the Warren Paper Mills
is on the Hunterdon county side OF Mus
cenelcong creek, while lis business office
is on the Warren county side After a
long fight the courts have decided that
Warren county is entitled to the taxes on
the plant, although Hunterdon has been
collecting them.
MIR. Lambert Reed, OF this city, who
recently made trip through Warren
county, informs us that along the Morris
canal bug has attacked the growing
wheat and destroyed it. Large fields may
be seen with the tops eaten eff. In Other
parts of the county, he says, the wheat
crop looks well.
The Executive Committee meeting Of
the Hunterdon County Local Union, G.
e, will be held in the Chapel OF the Pres
byterian Church in Pennington, on Satur-
day afternoon, June goth, at o'clock, to
transact necessary business and arrange
for the Quarterly Convention 10 the Re
formed Church at Readington, in the lat
ter part of July.
The seven new brick houses just com
plcted by George w. Arnett on Unior
street, above Elm, in this city, are oil oc
cupied. Mr.. Aructt is now getting READY
TO build front additions to four houses OF