The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-05-30
Buy YOUR coal of Geo. W. Massey.

The school boys have begun to
count the days between now and the
annual vacation.
Strawberries are beginning to
ripen in this State and the crop prom
Uses to be abundant.
The devil, contemporaneous
philosopher assures us, owes much of
his success to the fact that he is al
ways on hand.
The children of s. Andrews parish
held tea in the parish building on
Saturday evening last. There was a
large attendance.
There is no little enemy" Little
impurities in the blood are sources of
great danger and should be expelled
by Hoods Sarsapsrilla.
Capt. Meskill stopped runaway
horse on the Bridge Street canal bridge
ON Monday noon last and thus prevent
ed collision on the bridge with an
other team.
"A party of men from Trenton, who
we're to make the trip from Easton to
Trenton in canoes, took dinner at the
Union House on Sunday last. There
were thirty-six in the crowd.
The annual strawberry festival
Of Ill. Hing n~rtiet Church VIII
be held Thursday, June eth, under q
big tent. If stormy on that evening,
it will be held the next fair evening.
The hill school will hold their
graduating exercises in Holcombe
hall on Thursday evening, June 2sth.
The class numbers eighteen, thirteen
being girls and five boys. The exer-
cises will be later this year than usual.
owing to the fact that school opened
late.
The eclipse of the sun on Monday
morning last was an object Of uniyer-
sal interest to u large number of our
citizens. Smoked glass was in demand
with which to observe the eclipse.
Some people had considerable trouble
in getting their glasses smoked pro-
perly to make the observation.
"A fine lot of early plants for sale
at the old stand Cabbage, Tomato,
Egg and Pepper plants; also, late
Cabbage in its season.
|. W. CLEyENGER.
Rev. William J. Fitzgerald, of st.
Johns Church, returned home on
Sunday night last from six months
trip through Europe and the Holy
Land. He was met at the depot here
by large crowd of his Pensioners
and others and escorted to St. John 3
hall where an informal reception was
held. The rectory was deliberately
decorated, both inside and ont, in
honor of his return.
Charles Cooper, an old resident of
Solebury, Pa, died at the home of his
niece, Mrs. James Murray, in New
Hope, on Tuesday, May 18th. For
many years he lived on the farm for
merly owned by his father, Joseph
Cooper, near New Hope. Since the
death of his wife, in 1897, he has made
his home with his nieces, Mrs. j. Will
Pidcock during the summer, and Mrs.
James Murray during the winter.
Major G. A. Angel Post, No. 20,
G. A. r., decorated the graves of
their departed comrades in Riyerview
Cemetery on Sunday afternoon last.
The Post, headed by Liberty Band,
marched to the cemetery where they
were addressed by the Rev. +. +.
Quicksall, of the New Hope NJ. Il.
Church, after which the graves were
strewn with flowers. In the evening,
the Post attended services at 5. An
drew $ and were addressed by the rec
tor. The interior of the church was
prettily decorated with the national
colors.
The nine year-old daughter of
William Crawley, colored, living ON
east York street, was horribly bitten
by bull terrier belonging TO Martin
O'Neill, neighbor, on Sunday morn
ing last. The child, accompanied by
a daughter of O'Neills was going to
gather flowers, when the dog pounced
upon her, Selling her by the legs and
decorating them fearfully. The o.
Neill girl tried to beat the dog off but
could not. O'Neill heard the ehild's
screams and came to her aid. Dr.
McGill attended the child's injuries
and found it necessary to take fifteen
stitches in the little ones legs.
Buy Mathushek piano of o. G.
Holcombe. He will give You the best
terms and sell you an instrument Of
the highest reputation.