The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1908-07-22

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the John Reed place in Linvale.
Governor Fort has appointed Els
ton Beatty, Republican, member of
the County Board of Election.
1t is pleasing to note how many
residences show the Frightening
effect of the painters brush.
Great crops are promised for New
Jersey in every line. Berries have
been plentiful aud excellent in
quality.
Set good example for your neigh
bors by keeping the road sides tidy
along the home farm as we'll AS in
town.
Hackettstown Gazette: The foreign
population that has come into Hun
terdon county, promises to keep the
criminal courts of that county as busy
as Senator Gebhardt the circuit.
The date of the Hunterdon County
Farmers Picnic, on the old fair
grounds, has been changed to August
20 and 81. This change was made in
order to avoid conflict with the War
rem County Picnic at Belvidere.
Weeds and grass have obtained
their growth and owners of vacant
lands in the borough should see to il
that their grounds are kept FREQ of
this kind of growth which is to saw
the least, unhealthy and has also the
appearance of neglect.
The sweet pea is one of the univer
sal flowers, like the rose and dahlia,
popular in all countries and with
all classes. Planted in olumps or
rows. used as an outside ornament or
an indoor bouquet, the sweet pea is
ever fragrant and charming.
The flies which you see feeding on
the slops. swill and dishwater, which
are thrown on the ground will be on
your bread and hutter before night
II you are not careful. 1t is their
business to spread disease and filth
from one to tho other. Keep your
back yards clean.
The Delaware river between Hutch
insons and Foul Rift is lined on eth
or side with tents and camping par
ties. 1t is estimated that fully six
hundred persons are now spending
vacation between Phillipsburg and
Belyidere The river liz low and fish
ing Is reported very poor, but there
are other pastimes which the nearby
resorts furnish. Easton Free Press.
The Delaware river at present IL at
a very low stage for this period of the
year. The very hot weather appears
to have made the bass Indifferent To
the most tempting bait and few are
being taken Just now. The fish are
now in the riffs where there IL swift
water, and there the fisherman will
moi fail to get strike.
There has been great deal of un-
certainty about the number Of the
stars iii tho flag. After July the
stars III the flag were officially rear
ranged 10 make room for the new one
representing Oklahoma. There are
now six rows of stars, the second and
fifth containing seven stars each,
while the remaining four rows each
contain eight. There are forty.six in
all.
Don't knock unless you see some
thing going absolutely wrong. Then
knock, and knock hard, and do your
best to remedy the evil. But when
there is an effort to actually do some
thing don't pull back even if you can t
help push it along. 1t may not be
just what you would have it, but it,
at least, il better than nothing, and
then you have the opportunity to do
something the way You think it ought
to be besides Talk Lambertvile at
every opportunity. II makes better
| place to live in. II improves business
ana thereby every Iudlyld nal ~ bene-
| fitted.
Even IN the hot weather some peo-
pie insist upon making cloak OF their
religion.
Mountain atmosphere may be intox-
iratiup but that doesn't make a ner-
son air-tight.
The Postofiice Department insists
that the K +, d. carriers have good
roads 10 travel, and if the township
authorities do not repair them when
notified, the routes over those roads
are liable to be discontinued.