The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1902-07-23

home from the hospital in Philadelphia
Albert Johnson, of Rosemont, ha
been elected principal of the Stockton
public school.
The Pennington Quartetten sans
in the Stockton NJ. L. Church las
Sunday evening.
"A number of members of the
Frenchtown Country Club are encamp
ed near Kingwood station.
Tobacco, segars, pipes, at Kline's,
80 Bridge Street. BY far the large:
stock to select from in this city.
The Sergeantsville Methodist Sun
day School will hold its annual picnic
on the Pennington fair grounds, Au
gust Z.
"A fight at the Union House and
another up town on Monday night,
show that the whisky sold in Lam
bertville is not all water.
-Copperhead snakes are not yet ex-
tinct in Hunterdon. VIM. Miller,
near Readington, was bitten by one
while moving hay, recently.
Phillip Abbott and family will re-
move this week to Coatesville, Pa,
where he and his sons have secured
employment in an iron works.
j. @ .Hoagland, of Rowlan nd Mills,
has in his possession blaeksnake
skin, 6 feet in length, which he picked
up on his farm few days ago.
The Rev. j. Wesley Wainwright,
of Titusyille, has just returned from
Norfolk, Va, where he has been spend
ing few days with his parents.
Two persons were baptized in the
Delaware at Stockton last Sunday af-
ternoon and received into the NJ. l..
Church of that place in the evening.
Liberty Band of this city, has
been engaged to furnish music for the
Sand Brook Granger picnic, which is
held in Prall's Grove to-day (Wednes-
day.
John Cruise is having his house,
on South Jefferson street, improved in
several respects. II has also been
moved toward the street and placed on
new foundations.
The Frenchtown independent says
that ex Judge John Kugler, of King
wood township, has hay in his NOW
that has been there for forty six years,
and is as bright aud nice as it was
when put in.
Thomas Walker. clerk at Jordan
Barcroft's grocery store, has taken
like position with the grocery firm of
Michenor & Co, Trenton. George
Chapman, of Child's grocery, takes
Walkers old position.
Peter Heath has taken charge of
the railroad hack service in this city,
and it is something of a satisfaction to
see well-fed horses driven to nice
looking vehicles. Mr.. Heath should
receive the patronage of the people
Gabriel ID. Wolverton, a former
resident oil Stockton, and at one time
postmaster there, died in Trenton
where he had lived for several years.
on Wednesday of last week, in the Goth
year of his age. The funeral toek place
on Saturday last.
Miss Katie Kelly left this city
Thursday for Cape May, where in flu
ture she will reside with her brother,
the Rev. Dennis Kelly. who is in
charge of the parish at Cape May.
Miss Kelly was accompanied by her
niece, Miss Katie Kelly, who will re-
main there until September.
"A party in honor of Miss Grace
Gathers was held at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Chester Wells, Delaware ave-
nue., one evening last week. Those
present were the Misses Ella Titus,
Edna Vert, Ethel Farlee, Margaret
Patterson and Stella Johnson, Norman
Conover, Fred. Holcombe, Raymond
Hunt and Paul G. Scarborough.
Company f, of this city, went to
camp at Sea Girt on the 11.40A. M.
train last Saturday. The personnel
of the company has been much inn
proved within the past few months,
and Capt. H. b. Reading felt that he
had right to feel proud of the pres
ent standing and efficiency of the
command. There were 50 men in the
ranks, and four joined the company
at Sea Grit the following day.
- The Sunday school of the Centen-
airy M. f. Church, went on their an
nral picnic, last Wednesday, at Elma-
ker Island. The weather could not
have been better suited to the oeca-
sion, and large number were pres
ent. The committee had arranged
program, including various kinds of
racing, jumping, ball-throwing, etc,
and in the afternoon, the married men
played game of ball with the single
men, the latter winning. Very few
mishaps occurred and all seemed to
thoroughly enjoy the day. The pic
nicers returned on special train, ar
irving here at about 8 o'clock.
Vacation Days.
Vacation time is here and the chill
dren are fairly living ont of doors.