The Penn's Grove record., 1886-09-04

pie 10 %patTOnIZe Their well made ana Ie-
liable clothing although it is rather
carly. Read their alyertis ment III an
other column.
Read Cooper and Conard's dry good
bulletin. 1t is of interest 10 every lady.
Andrew IIolton who has been cOn-
fined TO his house for oyer a month,
is recovering.
Shadruch z. Snyder, near Pedrick-
town, will have Il sale of household goods
next Friday afternoon, the 10th.
The W. G. L. u, of Pennsgrove,
will hold their annual meeting for cleo
ton of officers OH next Thursday after
noon, the 9th.
Mrs Benjamin Patterson, of Salem
the President of the County Unions,
visited the PennsgrOve Union Oh Thurs
day afternoon.
J. u. Layton, Of Whining ton, has
crowned his success 10y taking unto him
self a wife. We wish further success To
him and happy wedlock.
w. p. Denny moved his utensils in
to his new shop yesterday where lie Is
ready TO do all kinds of work in the
wheelwright business and also repair
ing carriages.
Rev. Samuel II. Weber, Of Courses
Landing, preached in the Pr eshyteriau
Church, Woodstown, on Sunday morning
and at the ~Sharptown NJ. +. Church III
the evening. The pastor of the latter
church was attending the SeaViiie
Camp-meeting.
A young Clergyman from Norfolk,
Va preached ut Sharptown NJ. h.
Church on Sunday morning, and at the
IIaine's Neck NJ. E. Church in the
evening. Meetings are now held at The
latter place every Sunday evening IN
charge of Rev. Samuel IL. Webber. A
aourishing Sunday-schooi is also COLI
in the afternoon.
The weather was extremely hot last
FfidIy, Saturday and Monday. Lam
ming 81 Peterson, our accommodating
Hveryman had their street sprinkler
out for the first time on Friday of last
week and sprinkled SOM Of the street
which was quite refreshing.
John Pierson OF Wilmington, aud
Dennis +. Butler, of Philadelphia,
have been matched to swim a tivA-mile
race in the Delaware river for $500 a
,.de on next Monday week. The
Steamer Nc all has been chartered 20
take passengers to witness the race.
The coming fashions for fall makes
the hustle much more prominent, 50
prominent that the wearer becomes in
appearance Il vpritable caDlel's back.
Vain woman! 1t would be much bet
ter to equalize the matter and not
have all their prominence Oh II side
The markets toDk tumble on Friday
of last week. Sweet potatoes were rs
low as 30 cents II basket and melons
sold from 81 to ST. a hundred. The mar
ket was brtter on Monday. SWEETS
brought from 80 to 40 cents a basket
and melons from So To Sl0per hundred.
Frank, the thirteen year old son OF
Josiah %Suinmerill, killed a very large
l1.al- NIB. paanEt4pt,l.T FIVE fHHt IN
length, real their residence, on Friday
of last week, with IA small stick ouiy
three feet long. 1t was a brave act.
Such large reptiles are now rarely seen
in cultivation sections.
The earthquake shock, on TUESDAY
night about 10 O'Clock, was felt by
many III this vacinity. Many wer,
scared while others did not notice 1t
so much as to excite amy curiosity.
The visiting tribe OF Red Men were III
the lodge room of Niknmis tribe III the
old hail. Some thought the building
was giving way beca use so many wire
in it and ran down stairs to lihd
that the shock was general.
About thirty members of Seminole
Tribe of Red Men, of New Castle, Del.
came to Pennsgrove on a tug on Tues
day evening to visit Nikomis Tribe,
The Pennsgrove braves and the Band
escorted the visitors to the old Hal
where the pipe of peace was smoked
after which they were led to Eikln-
TOMS Grove where they Toasted on the
luscious fruits of this section ant
greatly enjoyed the occasion.
On Sunday some boys stole a skitt
at Wilmington which belonged 10 a
resident of Salem. They sailed over to
Pennsgruve and being anxious for a
race Joseph Alloway sailed the Belle j
Alloway against them. When thr
Wilmington boys went to jibe their
boat around the buoy it upset tuning
them all into the river. AS all could
swim no one was injured or scared.
Joe. Alloway lowed the boat ashore
when il was righted.
Mr.. George r. PCdIick, one Of tie
mos Industrious farmers and success
full scotsman, of Pedricktown, treated
us on Thursday to two large water mel
ons, of the Pride of Georgia variety,
and also two large mask melons OF ne
Green Montreal variety. Tie Pride of
G corgia is a large melon of very hn'
quality. The musk melons exceeded
anything we have ever seen. Ihe'
measured each uut, ,iuetT-one lne
d circumference aId were very 5irl
.e.t. Thanks. friend George, A
y9gr croie always ve s4g-