The Penn's Grove record., 1882-05-13

ing last week.
Notwi'h standing the prophecies that
we would have no warm weather, Prob
abilities disappointed them or Tuesday
and introduced summer to US with a
vengeance.
1t is said the potatoe bug has put IN
al appearance in some localities.
The approaching Comet will be visi-
bic in this vicinity ABOUT the goth of
this month. mfI
W. Il. Dehny & bro tie ehterpps-
ing mechapts of PENIS Groaes lave
opened, for lasgeyt as
SOP nfeat Of aoedsever difIayedah this
town. We have not rooy, ,o enumer-
a'e the attractions to be found in their
store. Call and see them.
Some wag says mosquitoes will wear
ulsters this season | guess Tuesday
made him change his opinion.
Meat is going mp; wa es 10 some lines
of business are going M; aud soon some
business men will be going W.. These
elevated tendenCies aie usually folerup
nels of a drop"
Parties wishing to rent, buy or sell
real estate in aud about PENIS Grove
are advised to call DIT II. II. Degrofft's
Office, OH Main street.
Will our business men and property
owners please fix up their sidewalks?
The rush of strangers will soon be here,
and our walks are not comfortable foT
promenadins
The entertainment season draws on
apace, The american Mechanics an
noulce their intention of holding tEeir
fourth anniversary on June 10th. We
shall speak of it again.
Mr.. White has put in a handsome
new soda-water fountain, beautifully
trimmed and is an ornament as well as
a curiosity.
Our road-masters should bear in
mind that n DAVIS work on roads at
this time of the year, is worth more
than six days in the fall of the year,
and that the Highways need the full
benefit Of all that can bedone for them
Judge Reed declared the election for
Freeholdrr in Upper Pittsgrove town
ship, hull and void on Friday last,
and that Hiram w. Smith should pay
all the costs in the case. The Town
ship Committee of that township met
on Sat urday afternoon and appointed
Mr.. Smith Freei,oid-r. This leaves
| the Board Of Freel,oldels for the county
as it was, Republican.
The President has signed the new
Clinese bill passed by Congress, and il
| so days it becomes the law of the land
The Bridgeton Daily Ne~s came t.
us last week in ar enlarged and impro'
ed form. We wish it success
Fears are entertained that owing t.
the drought last summer, the festivt
straw berry shortcakA will be- mockery
The steamer st. John went up t,
Wilmington Wednesday morning fol
her usual spring o~verhauling.
The biz snake, killing has opened ant
last years items ale r%eappearing il
some papers, a few more feet being
added to the length Of the snake b,
way of variety.
Which win be the organization t.
reap a big profit by an excursion up thu
river? We have not had II III a Ions
time.
Engine No. l, with The evening trian
made a remarkable run from WoodbGr,
To misplace the other evening GOVERN!
the distance in forty-three minutes ant
making sever stops.
An opportunity will be given thosa
of our citizens who desire it, to SCI
Barnum's big Show at Camden, OF
Monday next, and to look on ''Julnbo
the big Elephant. An excursion tIail
will leave here at COS in the evening
arriving 1T the Grounds at 1925. Re.
turning leave Camden at 11,00 p. NJ
Fare from PENIS Grove including ad
mission TO show S1.25.
The Greenbackers hold a mass meet
ing at Woodsiown on the 18th. Hon
Gillette, the Farmer-C Congressman am,
others VIII address the meeting.
III e Census Bureau gives the natiy
ity Of the State at 9Q0,416 natives an
2a1, 700 foreigners.
The Commander Of the G. A. r. ha
issued an order to the State Posts t
vote upon The question of holding
field encampment this summer.
A correspondent wants to know VIII
a Young widow is more faseinati'
than a young girl. We don't kno'
much about the subject but should su
pose that it is because tire widow a!
precia,es the value Of time
To the ladies we win say that IL ely ca
find at all times . full and completea a
soriment of Dress Goods, Silks an
~satins, all styles and shades at G. spi
gers, pedlickto@n