The Penn's Grove record., 1885-08-01

Marscrum u the Brick church.
Mrs. Alex Justice, Of PedricRtown
recently received $50 for seyenty-tiye
ducks that we're but eight weeks old.
Next Thursday evening their will
be IA race at the rink for a superb pair
Of nlckle plated skates, open to all
Salem County.
John NJ. Springer says that a good
laugh is worth five dollars. L t every
body take q good one, and then sub
scribe for the RECORD.
The Brick Sunday school will picnic
i'm Divers Grove next Thursday.
Everybody is cordially invited TO at
tend and enjoy themselves and help
Others to do the same.
The p0ud at Sharp.own is filed with
the famous lilies, and offors one of the
| prettiest sights imaginable. TheIe is
more bloom in the pond to-day than
| can be. found ON the same area any
where else IN South jersey.
John SuDmerill e Bro. have receiy-
| ed a shipment OF 2,000ibs of Golden
Irish Gillipg thread ont Of an order of
| 1000. This year the firm intend to
| coufine themselvee TO this brand, un-
less large orders come in for sumner
Ills Jersey" IN which case they will
iii them.
Dorey Fish, commonly called
"Probs,o was badly cut on Monday
night on the Reybo}d by having his
arm jammed through oae the windows
in one Of III. forward sliding doors.
He and Brown were having "A friendly
tussle which ended badly for "Probs. )"
He will have to lay off for a week or
SO.
Mrs. Josiah Brick has purchased a
splendid building lot iu Woodstown,
| and intends to erect Il handsome resi-
dence upon it soon, with the intention
of removing there at an early period.
rennsgrove will miss Mr.. and Mrs. b.
The place needs more of such citizens.
Maybe WooIstown needs them, too.
On Wednesday evening a large party
was rendered Mr., Robert n. Vanne-
man of Huntington upon him-attaiDing
his majority. About so couples were
present, and a most enjoyable even
ing vas passed iHdancing and social
pleasure. Mr.. V. received the best
wishes of the company for Il long, happy
and successful life.
The policy ofevery man in business
and who must live Icy the public,
should be to let the public hear OF
h'm. Ills best speaking trumpet is
the newspaper advertisement. In II
p%opulous community and a rapid age
like this, every trader must make him
self heard and know, other wise lie
will fall behind the progress Of neigh
bnrs.
As a general thing the sweet pota-
tees are looking unusually we'll and
p cmise an extra yield. Water-mel-
ons look only fairly with short set
tingf. The prospect points TO a light
crop. Citrm are already in the mar
krt, bat are comparatively sinsipid,
being smooth and sun-burned. How
ever the next picking will be all right
a, the showers have improved them,
On Thursday evening at the Rink
the race between Edward Fawcett and
Harry Smith for the championship of
Salem County was declared a draw
by the referees, although one of the
rnlcs was,,that either ono,catching hold
81 pushing The other would have a lap
off of his score. In the first lap Smith
caught hold Of Fave t. aud pulled him
back, hut the referees refused to obey
the rule. The draw will be skated
off next Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Whilsell, alias Hannah F0gg
living near Pennsville was arrested on
Monday Oh a warrant based upon al
affidavit male by james j. Redstrake
charging her with passing a forged
note upon him to the amount of $125.
She was given a hearing before Squire
Casperson, and in default of bail was
committed to await the action Of the
Iext grand jury. This is supposed to
be the n women whom Isl took
out riding, and who gave Dr.. Newton
fools erraud.
Thursdays daily papers contained
aoticeso Of the appointment of Wm. S.
Avis to be postmaster at P~ennsgrove,
and James SWeeten to be postmaster
at Pedricktown, without mention
Of any cause for the removal OF the
present occupants. Further tltaa these
bare notices nothing is known Evil
IDENTIFY the official axe is getting ia to
thorough working order, and soon
other sections Of the county will be wis.,
ted in the same manner.
Nine ears brought tie Repaupo
Bridgeport and Centre Square Sunday
schools into town IN Wednesday, and
SION the groves and streets were filled
with gushing damSels and smitten gal
lants. The young grangers kept the
rink floor wiped clean, while such in.
nocent amusements as copenhagen,
drop-the-handkerchiuf, ct cetera we've
the order of the day. The promin-
ent features of these games were occa.
~sionally INDUCED in on the streets
without its formalities Taken all
together the combination must have
been u success. Yum! Yum!
Last Saturday afternoon a delightful
shower visited this section laying the
dust, c oling the atmosphere and en-
liyening the parched vegetation. On
Sunday afternoon a general thunder