The Penn's Grove record., 1884-11-29


You forgot the printers turkey.
How did you spend Thanksgiving?
Odd Fellows Hall is being repainted.
On Wednesday their was a birth,
marriage and death in TOWn.
The farmers are getting off their
sweet potatoes at 50 per barrel.
Everybody who has any enterprise at
all is having their yard raked and the
Gead leaves removed
Persons who have carefully observed
the weather for the past thirty years
predict a severe winter.
Neak-t.e Sociable in Odd Fellows
Hall tonight. Don't fail TO attend,
and see the Broom Brigade.
Mr.. Charles L. Barber is erecting a
building on Harmony St., in which lie
intends TO remove his scroll factory.
The work on the St. Paul NJ. E.
Church, is progressing rapidly. The
masons have the first coat of plaster on.
There was quite a surprise party at
John Featherer's on Thursday after
noon, about 10 persons were present.
The Hon. William Summerill and
d. V. Summerill and their wives, spent
Thanksgiving with friends near Nor
ii town, Pa.
Mr.. William Sack who is learning
Pharmacy under Mr., De La Cour, of
CrmdCn, was home to spend Thanks
giving.
The township has received another
barge load Of oysters shells about 1000
bushels, which are being put on the
roads.
Now is the time for the people to
improve the foot walks. Don't wait
until their is snow and sluSh, and then
complain of bad walking.
The Penns Grove Band is in its har-
vest. 1t was at the SwedesbOrO jOlli6-
cation on Tuesday, and at Salem on
Wednesday to the barbecue.
When you are in Pedricktown, visit
the store kept by the enterprising
james Sweeten, where you can find
everything needed in the household.
James d. Torton has had his valua-
BILE horse to sprain its leg while out on
PASTURE. 1t is doing well under the
care of the veterinary surgeon, John
Emanuel.
The Swedesboro Times celebrated its
thirteenth birthday with a double
sheet, which contains an interesting
history of the paper, and the industries
of the Town.
Rev. j. J. Kelly, an Indian preach
er, will preach in the Brick Church on
Sunnay the Both, inst. both morning
and evening. He will also lecture on
Wednesday evening in Odd Fellows
Hall.
S. r. Leap & Bro. have had :heir
delivery wagon repaired by VIM. p.
Denny. The sign on the curtains
which was executed by c. Wesley
Gable, shows artistic skill and attracts
the eye of zach passer by.
The Democrats had a grand barbecue
and parade at Salem on Wednesday
afternoon and evening. Ex-Sheriff
VIM. A. Casper gave all OK, which was
steamed, roasted and devOured by the
enthusiastic Democrats. The parade
in the evening was u grand success.
Messrs. d. Y. Summerill, Stand j.
D.Torton visited Island heights and
Barnegat last week on a cunning trip.
They were not very successful in find
ing game, as ducks have not visited
the inlets this year.
On Wednesday some Il took the
horse owned by Job Barber from its
stable and drove it, as it was sweaty on
Thursday morning and had not got
ten dry 10y 9o'clock. The horse had not
beer. used Oh Wednesday.
On Thanksgiving morning, Rev. J.
II. Hutchinson preached in the NJ. +.
Church. In the evening services cele'
bratirg. the one hundredth anniyer-
sary Of the Methodist Episcopal Churcl
in America, we're held in the NJ. e
Church, WHEN Rev. J. II. Thompson o
bridgeport gave am interesting addre s