The Penn's Grove record., 1886-05-01
SATURDAY MAY /,
S.
To-day is May day.

To-day is May day.
The ice man is becoming a popular
,erson about town.
The road scrapers need exercising
these bright spring days.
John Wilson is building a II story
house at the Cove for Josiah StaEton.
Joseph Flanagan las purchased a lot
ON tie extension of Penn street, of Mrs
Guest.
The many blossoms On the fruit trees
would suggest an abundant fruit crop
this year.
George Elkinton has begun running
a bakery wagon in connection with h
new bakery.
Fishermen think that this will be a
better season than they have had for
many years.
Be careful you do not catch a cold
setting on the porch these fine but
cool evenings.
1t is said: advertising is a great
deal like making love to a widow-it
can't be over done.
George Coomhs aud Albert Foster,
Upper P!ttsgrnvc. have each lost hor-
ses hy broken necks recently.
The Mrthodists at Pedricktown gave
their pastor a new suit of clothes and
gave his wife u silk dress, n day last
week.
If you want an excellence dish of
fresh ire-cr1am so to Pielce's Ice
Cream Parlor recently occupied Z. j.
Bennett.
Blind Tom, the famous negro plan
j5t, gave ole OF lis musical concerts
in TIu"t's Hall, WoodatoWn, last Fri
day evening.
Samuel Robinson, who use to be IN
Lean & Bros store is now clerHing
for William Diver, the Union Corner
groceryman.
The heaviest shad of the season is
reported to lave been caught at Allo-
way CreeE by Ad. w. Nichols. 1t
weighed . pounds.
The steamer s. A. Mccall will re-
su,me her regulsl trips between Penns-
grove and Wilmington on next Tues
day May 4th.
A choice line of Confectionery
Oranges, Lemons, Nuts, Figs, Banan-
as &C., at Pierce's new Ice-Cream Par
l1r in Summerill's Block.
Rev. w. Margerum has been engas-
ed by the Acton Post to deliver the de-
liver the Grafton OIL Decoration day al
Firms Point L. S. Cemetery.
It is too early yet to put the parlor
stove away although the affectionate
ardor might make the occupants Ter
fectly comfortable on a cool evening.
Charles and David Bowen are erect
ing the house Oh Y Hook point for the
Penpa. pleasure club, of Philadelphia.
The buildings is l4x25 feet, two stories
high.
This vacinity was visited by a heavy
wind storm last Saturday afternoon.
we heard of 40 damage being done ex-
cept the mixing up of some of the
farms.
John Q. Davis pure unadulterated
Salem Co, Ice-Cream will be served
In first class style tonight and during
the summer at Pierce's Ice-Cream
Parlor. Fresh every day.
AS Decoration day falls on Sunday
many think it should be celebrated Oh
Saturday but the Grand Army meI
have decided to observe the occasion
on Monday May 3lst.
Samuel Sheble has purchased of Mrs
lydia Guest the piece of land between
his grove and Pitman street extended
to the River. The barn on the lane
will be moved further back in her field
Oh the line of Wissahickon avenue.
DR.. Johnson has received the sol,
agency in this town for the Ave-
paint which is commemorate for its re
liability. Call and sea specimens o
paint and painting at his drugs tore,
1t is reported that four Jerseymei
have been arrested at Bowers Beacl
for fishing for sturgeon on the Della
ware side and that Henry Blohm VIII,
has been a residence of Delaware 70
about a year has been driven off.
As it is becoming very popular TO
men to organize we would sugges
that the fishermen form a Knights Q
Labor union and boycott the fish whe
they wont come into the nets.
Rev. fl. L. Philips is now rector @
St. Georges p. E. Church, at Churc
Landing. He has opened a priyat
school there, which, for his excellen
qualifications as au Instructor, shout
be well %patronized.
NEVER NEGLECT a constipated condition
tue bowels, OF serious results surely fallO,
such as piles, impure blood, and many ehfOm
complaints. Burdoek Blood BitteTs.
"QuiAsy troubled me for twenty years. Sine
ISIarseO using Dr. Thomas EltCtilo OH, has
not had an attack. The OIL cures sore thrO1