The Penn's Grove record., 1886-07-03

VIA. 5. Clark, proprietor Of The
W7odstown marl diggings, has 2 M
bone Of some animaIfound 20 feet be-
o w the surface Of the mari.
VIM. Austin Ct Woodstown has SO ii
70 VIM. Diston, Of Taoony, a pair Of
TJldeu colts, twenty months old for
S55a. The blood Of Mambrino Patch
U T. sought after by breeders,
A coach line now runs between Sa-
lem and the River Shore.
There will be a generl suspension OF
business on Monday in Salem.
Miss Lillian Durell, of Wood stown
was the valedictorean in the GRADUATE
ing class at Pennington Seminary last
week. Miss Duren was also awarded
the Matte Buckley Nelson" medals
for best scholarship. Anthony w.
Durell, her brother, and our old chum
at Pennington, graduated at Princeton
last week. 0t1DNI@
The report of the Woodstown and
Swedesboro Railroad Company to the
Comptroller, for the year 1885, gives
the capital stock paid In as S100,000
bonded debt, SOC, 000; length of road,
1I.50 miles; leased to the West Jersey
Railroad. at an annual rental of earn
ings owe expenses. The receipts for
year from passengers were So, 169.5 81;
from freight, $~s,959.82; expenditures,
$40, 594. 81; receipts over expenses, $40,
34I1.
James Abbott, OF Wo0dstnwn re-
Gently had a large hens egg which OH
being broken open disclosed another
egg perfectly formed, with an average
sized shell.
Z. A. Gardner, of Wliig lane, is the
inventor of a simpliied farm wagon,
for which some valuable improvements
are claimed, The wagon contains -
less pieces than an ordinary farm wa
gon, is made of iron, weighs 800 lbs,
and is very easy draft. Mr.. Gardner
is contemplating secusing "a patent OH
this invention.
The army worm has made its appear
ance in Elsinburo.
A Sea Wall has been built along the
Pems Neck causeway at Salem for
about one hundred yards west Of the
Red Bridge, to prevent the e%ncroach-
ment of the tides.
The fires in the Salem glass factories
have been put out.
The directors of Salem bank have
declared Il semi-adnual dividend of 3
per cent.
Tue Salem parties going OF the Edi-
torial Excursion last week to the
Island, Montreal and Sara
toga, returned home on Saturday EVEN
ing, greatly pleased and delighted with
the rip. They had fair weather, and
the best of accommodations and attcn-
ton throughout.
Cilildrens Day was not celebrated IN
til last Sunday at the first NJ. E. Church
Quinton proposes to have a jolly
time on July 5th. Puritan Castle X.
G, E., has the matter in charge and
will make a grand parade on that day,
Iyaphae Castle. of Salem. and Bridge
ton Castle, being in line with it. su-
preme Chief Harry c. Stout, of Phila-
Rev. j. T. Price. of Quinton,
and Mayor Acton, of Salem are to de-
liver addresses. and a grand display of
fireworks will be made III the evening.
The different Temperance organiza-
ions Of Salem Will hold a sort of har-
rest home or picnic in ex-senator
orchard, at the upper end off
on Monday, July 5. Several
'rominent speakers will make approx
addresses.
Gideon Layton, heal Woodstown,i
lad nearly all his tomato crop d~estroys I
q by insects. !
A few days ago Chas. Davis, the
beer bother, while on n trit
With his wagon, lost his pocket book. Z
4ast Saturday a mar was driving HID
;ow along the road previously passed
'yer by Mr.. Davis aud observed thu
he animal take up something in hen
mouth and nee chewing it. OH
Investigating the article proved to u
he pocket book lost by Mr., DavI /
lhe money over $40, was found 4
light.
David Freas, a IS years old lad, I
Foodstown was accidentally killed h
Thursday of last week at Richmantoyl :
Two men were in the new late
water wheel turning it to see if it Hite
rue. Young Freas, while lookilg,
rot his head too far in which ,aS
between a spoke and a lage
imbor killing him instantly. /,
Woodbury. Chips.
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