The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-09-14
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. IA. 1898.

Delightful weather for cycling.
The dog days ended August 2g.
Tan compilations are all the go.
Buy your coal of q, W Massey.
Raritan townships tax this year
will be about ST. 90 per thousand
St. John parochial school opened
for the fall term on Monday morning
Of this week.
\ new IRON fence has been put up
around ST. Johns school, on Bridge
and George streets.
Jas. $. Stnddiford and wife, start
tomorrow on trip 10 the lakes. Chi
cago, etc.
Part of the Lamhertville Rubber
Company works shut down yester-
day Tuesday owing TO a break in
some of the machinery
The CherryYille Creamery is now
under the management of c. Il. Peter
nah, late with Slower y Strause. at
Idell. and we'll known i'll this county
as competent man.
They have remarkable band at
Pennington, the editor of the Glen
Gardner 1raluichf being Judge lie
says Gillmere,s band IS no better
than that Al Pennington.
The sudden death Of Lewis {.
telegram on Teusday evening of last
week He WAS son of Gabriel IL.
Sluter, formerly of this city.
The ladies of the First Baptist
Church will hold Supper in the lect-
ure room of the church editice on
W. nesday and Thursday, October
9TH and 9th Particulars later.
+. W. Opdycke, the well known
aud popular Frenchtown horseman.
will hold his closing sale on Saturday,
Sept 24th, when an unusually fine lot
ut western horses will be offered \
full description next week
Lust "Wednesday night, burglars
broke INTO John Sherwood's butcher
shop IN Stockton and carried off three
larHe hams They also broke into
kefns barber shop, adjoining and stole
some BARRIERS implements
Gideon. son Of Charles Cook, 81
tile Third Ward, while playing on the
laiIroad SIDING near the electric light
works, Inst Wednesday, Was injured by
a lall falling ON INN and MASKING his
fool and otherwise ininrins him.
HE publishing firm Of John y
William II Carpenter publishers Of
the Clinton Democrat, will dissolve
partnership on October lst the ex
Senator continuing the paper and
William H going into other business.
The Republican voters of Della
ware Township are requested To meet
in Sergeutsvillr on Saturday. Sept
ember l;th, 1895 to eleeta Delegate to
represent Delaware Township at the
Convention to be held at the Opera
House IN Trenton, Sept -, 1898.
Mrs Britton, of New Hope a mem
her OF the Mount Carmel colored Bap
inst church, OF this city, was baptized
IN tie river. below the bridge, on Sun
day afternoon last, by the pastor of
the Church. Rev VIM White Quite
number of people witnessed the cere
lHonY.
James Campion, ON Thursday last,
was taken to the county jail by tax re
relver Wllmot for non payment ottaN.
Some others were booked for taking
similar trip but came down with the
cash before the train left our tax
collector mems business and some
county seat unless they pay up.
The W. c. T. L. County Convent
ion will be held AT Pennington, Thurs
day, Sept Goth An interesting pro
gramme has been arranged. In the
evening, Rev. Mr.. Pierce will give an
illustrated lecture and Miss Kate
Lunden, whom we all delight to hear
viii give an address 1t is desired
I hat as large delegation as possible
from the Lambertville Union be pres
eut
The high wind that accompanied
the fine shower last Wednesday after
noon blew the old and ricketty grand
stand on the Pennington Fair Grounds
into heap of debris fit only for the
torch During the many years of its
existence, iii the palmy days of the
Fair, il sheltered and seated many
thousands of race on-lookers. Having
outlived its usefulness it ut last falls
prey to the elements. Peace to its
splinters the souvenirs of old-time
jollity and gay frolie Democrot-
Adcertiscr
Willie Frankenfield, aged twelve
years, while riding a bicycle on Thurs
day morning of last week, met with "a
serions accident He was coasting
down the hill leading to Alexauken
creek bridge and when near the hot
tom, saw team approaching him. Be
coming confused, he attempted to pass
between the wagon and the low stone
wall, but his wheel struck the wall
with great force and he took header
over the wall, landing ON his feet ON a
pile Of stones He fractured his right
leg above the ankle and was badly
cut and bruised generally He was
sent to St. Francis Hospital at Tren
ton.
The business man who waits for
the prosperous tide to swoop down
upon him will be left behind in the
race. The shrewd men in business
circles will set their houses in order
. o,co Inv nravidinp for the LARGE