The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1912-07-26

| IdfuoeIt anu herr lOSJ Valuable
horse from collie ON Wednesday night.
Mrs. Clara Miller. for many years a
teacher in the public schools in this
city and elsewhere, has resigned her
position.
Joseph Hart and Albert Van Horn
were in attendance at the reunion oil
G.. A. r. Posts held at Willow Grove
last week.
A delegation of Washington Camp
No. p. 0. S. of A., OF this city, attend
ed district meeting at Milford, N j.,
on Saturday evening last.
Ex-Chief of the Pennington Fire
Department, John Fl. Stockton, of
Lambertville, was in town on Tues
day. and with Chief John p. Reardon
headed the tiremen's parade at the
opening Of the carnival Republican.
"All railroads are Offering specially
| low rates with special trains for the
| Pennington Fair this year, August
9th to 10TH The Fiemngton Fair is
fast forging To the front on account of
the class of amusements furnished its
| patrons.
| suit.
A barn, situated on Cemetery Hill
belonging to Mrs. Harry Harrison
was destroyed by fire early this morn
ing. A valuable sleigh belonging to
j. X. LaBaw was q total loss. 1t is
estimated that the building was worth
about 5000.
Announcement is made of the mar
riage OF Miss Lillian Frasier and Rob-
ert Godown, of this city. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. II. W.
Armstrong, rector of ST. Andrews
church, of this city, at the church on
Saturday, July o.
DIR. J. II. Fretz attended the con-
vention OF Progressive Republicans,
held at Asbury Park, Tuesday. The
delegates who we're pledged for Roos-
evelt at the primaries were elected to
represent the State at the Progressive
convention to be held the second week
i'll August at Chicago.
"The horse show at the Pennington
Fair this year will be held on August
9th. The trotting, pacing and run
nIng races will take place every day
of the fair. Over $1,000 is offered in
this department alone. The track
record of 2.07 will probably be lower
ed. No better racing seen anywhere
than at the Pennington Fair.
The clerks in the Post Office vie with
each other in giving the force n good
time. Yesterday Miss Silvers was
agreeably surprised on arriving in the
morning at finding the room beautiful
~ decorated in honor of the anniver-
sary of her birth. There was profu-
sion of cut flowers and potted plants
which gave the place a hofiday mir and
expressed the good fellowship existing
between the force.
The Hunterdon Co. board OF free
holders will soon commence the work
on the river. road below this city.
They will straighten the road at Eyes
farm and cut out the long circuitous
and hilly portion of the road at that
point, running a direct route from the
bend in the present road through the
farms of r. A. Montgomery and Ger
shom l.. Eye to the Mercer county
line. The road will be macadamized.
This is an improvement that has long
been sought by persons who are the
patrons of the road
Mother Gray IS Sweet Powders for Children.
Relieve Feverishness, Bad Stomach, Teething
Disorders, move and regulate the Bowels and
are pleasant remedy for Worms. Used by
Mothers for % years. They never fail. At all
druggists. CSC. Sample FREE. Address, A.
s. Olmstead, lie Roy, N Y.
Master Leon foy, aged 10 years, son
of Mr.. and Mrs Josiah Foy, on North
Union street, this city, was taken to St.
Francis hospital, Trenton, on Saturday
last He had been a great sufferer for
the last eight weeks with what was sup
posed to be rheumatism in his right
leg, he not having any use OF 1t. AT
the hospital, Xrays were used and a
bone above the knee was found to be
decomposed. The little fellow is now
said to be doing nicely.
About twenty OF the Boy Scouts oil
our city, liked to Eagle Island on En-
day last and pitched their tents for a
weeks camping. They have been un'
der the personal supervision of Sylves.
ter Kroeson, who was a former first
Lieutenant of the Second Regt., Ma
tional Guard, of N. J. There was also
in camp much of the time, Scout Com
missioner Ralph Simonton and JOSEPH
Herring. From all accounts the boy
are having a great time.