The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1901-06-19

County Democrat, took in the Pan
American Exposition last week.
The employees of the Lambertville
Spoke Works will take a half-holiday
every Saturday during the warm
weather.
The Crosby Manufacturing Co..
of Frenchtown, employs forty
hands. The company is unable to fill
its orders ON time.
The next quarterly meeting of the
Hunterdon County Union G. +. So
ciety, will be held at Cokesbury on
Wednesday, July 31st
Lambert Humphrey, of Fleming
ton, and Jacob A. Henry, of Joliet,
H., have contracted to build seventy
five miles of railroad in Iowa.
Pennington high school base ball
team will play the Lambertville high
school team ON the Pennington Attn
letic Association grounds June 22d
The Board of Froeholders, on
Saturday, the Sth inst, voted to erect
an iron bridge over the South Branch
river at Sunnyside, to replace the
present wooden structure.
j. NJ. Hartpenee, residing near
Grover, received a severe shock from
a lightning stroke while unhitching
his team in the field, during shower
on Friday last He was rendered UNI
conscious, but is at present in his
usual health.
Go to J. b. Sherman, Perry and
George SITS, for fine Strawberries and
other green goods, received daily from
his own truck farm. Also, headquart-
ers for fresh country eggs and gilt
edge butter, fine groceries and fresh
and salt meats.
The ministers of Frenchtown and
vicinity have formed an association
for the purpose of mutually aiding one
another in the work of the ministry.
and the Advancement of all things
that will have tendency to elevate
the people morally and religious'y.
There will be general closing of
all stores at o'clock in the evening,
commencing July 4th and ending
September Goth. All stores will re-
main open for business ON Saturday
evenings, however. There will also
be pretty general closing of all stores
at noon July 4th.
The crow has proven itself the
farmers friend. Recently Tewks-
bury township farmer shot one be
cause he thought 1t was pulling up
his corn. Upon disseeting the bird.
he found no corn, but instead, cut
worms the real enemy OF corn.-
Hunterdon Democrat.
Chapman Harris, veterinary sur
geon of Croton, is suffering from
blood poisoning in both Of his hands.
1t is supposed that DIR. Harris con
tracted the disease while attending "a
his professional duties, he having had
two horses under his care recently
afflicted with that disease.
At the commencement of the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania June 19th, ].
Oscar Russi, of this city, was gradu-
ated from the Medical Department
after passing very creditable exami-
nation in a class of over one hundred
and sixty. Mr. Russi expects to take
up the practice of medicine IN the
Fall. He has not yet fixed on Il 10
cation.
Mrs. Bovine, former resident of
this city, died at her home in Orange,
n. j., on Friday last. The body WAS
brought to this city on Monday and
inferred in Barber's burying ground.
She is survived by four children,
three sons and daughter, all of
whom reside in Orange Mrs. Bovine
was at one time a member of the Pres
byterian Church in this city. The
deceased was in the GSth year of her
age. She was the mother of James
O. Bovine, formerly of this city.
Mr.. Joseph Ashcroft of Portland,
Ind, (son of William Ashcroft of this
place. has been spending n few days
with his parents. Before leaving for
home on Wednesday he was married
to Miss Mary Emma Alpaugh, of this
place, by Rev. William Moore. Imme
diately after the ceremony he started
with his wife to Portland, where he
has home already fitted up for her
reception. 'Joe's" friends in this sec
ton of country wish him and Mrs.
Ashcroft long and happy life
FrenchtoOH independent
Mr.. Ashcroft was for some time in
the employ of the Lambertville Spoke
Manufacturing Co., as book keeper.