The Penn's Grove record., 1886-05-08
is beadin,

Rye is heading.
Corn is being planted.
AIr. Edward Sites is improving SO
he can walk out.
Lilacs are spending their sweet frag-
rance on the air.
Strawberries are in bloom and the
festivals will soon be.
Eli Strimple's wife has been very
sick but is improving.
Emmanuel NJ. E. Church is having
inside blinds put up to the windows.
The farmers are thankful for the re-
freshing shower on Thursday morning.
The farmers are on the strike but it
is at the potato hill, to get the manure
covered.
Water melons hav9 bean planted and
are up in the neighborhood Of Corses
Landing.
For a sensible articles OF shorter
hoursof labor read Wanamaker's adver-
ti8ement.
Harry Killie is to take the vacant
position in Leap & Sons store vacated
10y Samuel Robinson.
Ice-cream is becoming popular again,
The growing wheat looks fine but
the grass crop is poor.
Mr.. d. 7. Leonard arrived home on
Tuesday from the South where he has
BEEN engaged ia shipping fish.
Read the communication Of Sojourn-
er and heed IFS suggestions by having
all c~esspools and drains cleared out and
renovated.
If you want an excellence dish of
fresh ~ice-erJam 50 to Iierce's Ice
Cream Parlor recently occupied L. j.
Bennett.
Charles Robinson has moved into
Josiah Kidd's house formerly occupied
by James Morris who moved TO Cam
den on Wednesday.
The American Mechanics will hold
strawberry festival and neck-tie socia-
bic in Odd Fellows Hall, Pennsgrove,
on Saturday May 22md.
A choice line of Confectionery
Oranges, Lemons, Nuts, Figs, Banan
as &c, at Pierce'snew Ice-Cream Par
lor in Summelil's Block.
Robert S epAelsf form rly of this place
ut Of late years has been following
his trade, paper hanging, in Camden
died at his home last Wednesday.
The Peunsgrove Pier company had
apple driver drawing out old spring
posts and replacing them with new one
at the end Of the wharf on Thursday.
The last meeting Of the old Board of
F~reeholders WIS held in the Court
house at Salem on Wednesday. The
new Board via meet and organize
next Wednesday.
The steamer S. A. Mccall resumed
her trips ON Tuesday. Joseph Forbes,
ST., is captain for the present and Dan
lei Bacon, first mate on the Brandy
wine, 10 pilot.
John @. Davis pure unadulterated
pUltiu W., iS6-CitEm VIII bO
in first class style tonight and during
the summer at Pierce's Ice-Cream
Parlor. Fresh every day.
Steel rails are row being laid on the
Delaware River r. r., and have been
laid from Woodbury. to near Gibbstown.
Where they have been laid the road is
in a very good condition.
Owing to the high tides the first
part of the week the Paulsboro mead
ows were flooded again because of the
breaks in the bank. A dredging ma
ehlne is filing the breeches.
Thomas Weatherby has some sweet
potatoes set ont near PeGricktown sta
ton which look well for this early set
ting out. The early potatoes catch the
big prices and Mr.. w. is generally on
hand with them.
President w. S. Conner, Of the Della
River Railroad was in town on We'd
nesday looking to the interest of the
ROAD. Superintendent f. II. Green is
on the road every day looking after the
best interest of the travelling public.
lie is a live man to his duty.
Kille & Shoemaker butchers have
~purchased of William Austin, living
near the county Almshouse, his herd
Sfat cattle and will serve two of them
yeek to the citizens who relish fine
l.
". S. Taylor, Secretary of the
0'aToard Of Agricultural is also an
mum to speak at the meeting next
9<'ui Yin the Hall. He is worth
ae"f'hA any subject interesting to