The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1897-06-23

Mr.. John c. Ball, a student at Grocer
Theological Seminary, will preach in the
Baptist church next Sunday morning and
evening.
August 18th and 18th are the dates Sc.
leeted by the Hunterdon County Farmers
for their 7th annual picnic on Packer
Island.
Geo. W. Massey has the best coal
mined at $3.50, $500, 81 25, 81 so and
5000 per ton. Try ton aud be con-
WINGED.
"A wildcat is said to be making its
headquarters in the vicinity of Barber.
town. Heis making great havoc among
the poultry yards in that locality
The Junior Christian Endeavor So.
ciety OF the Baptist Church of this city.
hold picnic in Delaware Grove, New
Hope, to-day.
Sunday evening services in the Meth.
9dist Church during the summer will
commence at o'clock, continuing one
hour. First half hour, song service.
Five cents worth OF solid enjoyment
in "Lambertville Puff" Kline's popular
segar-Bridge street.
The Epworth League Of the NJ. L.
Church OF this city will hold its meeting
on Sunday evening at the usual hour.
Leader, Leon Thornton. Subjecl-The
Danger Of Delay. Prov q L
The Canal Co. s trapping boat has
been lying above town for few DAYS. Ii
is said the musk rats are scarce at this
point. The trapper reports having had
his traps and their contents stolen while
here last season.
The following Hunterdon county
Postmasters were appointed last week
II. III. Bigelow, at Junction Joseph
Brokaw, at Three Bridges and w. IL.
Dohbns, at Sergesnlsyllle T. NJ Simp-
son, High Bridge,
IL you want good thing. buy ton
Of 90 Coal from Larson Il Mariarum
1t will please you.
"A game OF base ball will be played ON
the grounds in this city next Saturday
afternoon between the Pennington club
aud our home club. This will no doubt
be an interesting game, and should en-.
sure large attendance.
The Epworth Leagne of the NJ. L.
Church will hold Soeiabe on Mr.. Aus
tin Green's lawn, corner Delaware Ave
and Main street, Wednesday, July 7th,
from Z 90 10 1000 p NJ. Ice Cream and
Cake will be for sale Admission free.
The Sacrament Of the Lords Supper,
also Sacrament Of Infant Baptism, will Je
administered in the Methodist Episcopal
Church next Sabbath morning. Evening
service commencing at O'clock, when
Rev J. Jaeebus, of Linyale, will preach.
Hills Trenton Bread the finest made
anywhere, sold in this city by Samuel
Walker.
The Htmterdon Democrat says the
pottery Of Fulpcr Bros & Co, at Elem
ington, has closed for an indefinite period.
There are a number OF families depending
on this industry for their living, and it is
hoped that they will soon be able to start
up again.
The daily papers have reported three
"hold-ups" in this vicinity, recently. One
OF them was an imaginary one, told by
man who takes too much OF the "ardent;'
a second was a joke OF boys on Cottage
Hill; and the third, il true, has not been
reported to the authorities.
Best of all-"Lambertville Puns"-
an up.to- date scgar. Kline's. Bridge
street.
"A tramp created some excitement this
morning above town by persistiug in
walking on the railroad track, notwilh
standing that the engineer OF the 1855 up
train blew his whistle loud and long.
When the train stopped, he deliberately
walked off the track and allowed il 10
proceeded.
A delegation from the Trenton Fire
Dept. came here yesterday and secured
the loan OF the old hsnd-engine of the
Hibernia Fire Co. to use In the bier
chants Carnival parade on Friday OF this
week. They will in all probability buy
the old relic, 1t being one OF the engines
doing service in the city Of Trenton under
the volunteer department.
M. G. Van Nest, who is well known
iu this place, met with a serious accident
last week near his home In German Val
ley, by his horse becoming frightened at
some gunners, throwing Mr., Van Nest
from his wagon, breaking his ankle and
injuring him internally. He Is member
OF the firm OF Allen & Van Nest, dealers
in steam and hot water heaters, Flem-
ngton.
We are told that while the High
School commencement was in progress
last Friday evening, at Holcombe Hall,
some boys outside the hall were over.
heard proposing TO one another to go up
to the head OF the steps and shout fire. y
Fortunately, the proposition was not car
ried into effect. II 1t had been, with the
hall full Of children, a stampede might
have been started and lives lost. 1t
would seem TO be wise precaution 10
have policeman outside the building on
such occasions.
stryker Library Lawn supper,
There will be Lawn Supper 10 aid OF
the Stryker Library, on the grounds Of
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