The Penn's Grove record., 1886-07-10
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The past two weeks have been clear
and pleasant for harvesting.
This warm weather is what the farm
ers wants to make crops grow.
Happy the man who need not wolk
Athis kind of weather unless he wants
to.
The prohibition band has been or
Vanize1 with II. j. Shoemaker as lead
er.
Paryin's wagon factory did not re-
sumo on Tuesday. 1t will probably
soon,
The Prohibition League hold their
festival in Elkinton's grove this after
noon and evening.
The Pennsgrove railroad depot has
received II coat of print which grately
improves its appearance,
Frank d. Naylor, cur hard ware
dealer. has some nice oil stoves suit
able for this hot weather.
Large number of excursionist come
down from Philadelphia on the Major
Reybold In the Afternoon to return on
the steamer Clyde.
On Wednesday evening George W
Uewitt's barn on his farm in Eagle
tow burned down. 1t was insured
fer $3.50 or $500.
Undoubtedly some Pennsgrove girls
viii be pleased as The Sons OF Veterans
of Woodbury., make their annual eX-
cursion to your town next Wednesday
14,h.
Polly. the horse which had done ser
vices for Ex-Judge William Summer
i'll for nearly twenty years, died on
Wednesday ut the age OF twenty-five
Yeas.
The river shore between P%ennsgroys
Bud tie Cove is the favorite resort for
yachting and camping oat parties
IN ere Is some Que there constantly
turing Tue SttililntI'
1t is said that some parties from
Philadelphia will start a paper, called
the Times, at Elmer and Try to make
it 90, Ii they have some spare money
they will propably make It 60 for a
while.
William q. Flanagan who is firing
on a tug between New Yoik and Brook
lyn was home to spend the Fourth.
lie has fattened UP on high living aud
although II is hot work he prefers it TO
~clodding.
A series of hops will be held every
Thursday evening Of the season III
Freucil's rink, beginning next Thurs
day, Tie 18th. Music will be furnish
cd by Prof. Sponsler's rink band.
Edward Naylor, who has a noted re-
sutation for excellence in The culinary
arts, will have charge of the Cooking
at Eyerybody's Picnic next Thursday.
Come prepared to enjoy good meals as
they will be ready for you.
The steamer S. A. Mccall carried
over 1000 people between Pennsgrove
aud Wilmington on Monday the Fourth
Plle other excursion boats brought
large numbers so there must have been
over 1000 people in P~ennsgrove OIL that
day.
A barn on the old hotel property in
WooIstown owned by e. Is. IIumph
rias. and tenanted by Lewis Fox, as a
livery stable fell down, on last Satur
day night. Six horses were in the
Stables and one was killed. The 9th
ers we're uninjured.
Capt. John Hatch's schooner was an
ch0red off Pennsgroye from Saturday
until Tuesday morning when size put
> sea. Charles Hewitt, Harry Vain
wright, and Hoover Muniou, three
l'eunsgroye, boys went on her as se;s-
leen.
There will be a district meeting OF
odd Fellows held in the hall, III Penns-
grove, on Friday evening, July 10th, 10y
order OF the Grand Master, George w.
Ammell, who will bs present with
other Grand officers. A full attend
al,ce Of all members of the Order ia
the District mo. % are expected to be
present.
As the cherry season is nov here, 1t
would be well for our housewives to
hsay in mind, says ant author, that If
they put the cherries in a bucket OF
water they can detect the wormy ones
by seeing item raise to the top, while
lie sound, healthy ones sink to the
bottom,
On Tuesday morning about , o'clock
q disturbance occurred in Frencl's
1--we between Charles Hewitt and some
Wilmington roughs, who had not got
over the Fourth. Hewitt got a cat on
The lack but not serious. Some Shots
we've exchanged but it is not known
thar any one was hurt.
Although the spring months and
the inst three weeks in June were ex-
cteiingly wet yet the Philadelphia
signal Service officer, +. +. Townsend.
say that the average fall Of rain at
Philadelphia was 20 80 inches while
TIC average fay of rain for the past
Line years hasal.99 inches, 50 tie fall
81 rain for the past 6months wasnearly
an inch less than Tie average. If you
remember correct there was much
cloudy, mugsyi weather with small
Showers bu. 40 heavy dashing rains.
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