The Penn's Grove record., 1886-02-06

Mat. Featherer, of Auburn, has lost
twenty-slx hogs out of a pen of forty,
from cholera.
John Diver, Josiah, William G., and
Joseph c. Summeril left on Thursday
to take in the sights at Washington.
Abner II. Simpkins, of Camden for
merly of Pennsgrove, called on us We'd
nesday and reported prosperity.
The men are beginning to wear some
thing about the neck, like a handker-
chief or a muller, much more than
formerly.
There's too much talk about cold
weather. Anyone can get warm in
cold weather, but cant always get
cool in warm weather.
Our townsmen are greatly indebted
to VIM. Shoe laker and John Nanne-
man for CT tninG the foot paths on
Thursday.
Mag be and English have been hold
ing temperance meetings in Whining
ton with great success as will be seen
in our communication from there.
, Jonathan Denny, who has been liv-
ing since last fall with J.. U. Layton
in Wilmington is reported to be suffer-
ing severely with the rose caused
by having a tooth drawn.
! Henry Rambo has been appointed
ficket agent at Bridgeport implace of
I1enry Deitrick who, it is said, added
Bomewhat to his salary by appropriate
ing the funds of the company.
The reopening Of P~edricktown NJ.
r., Church will take place next Thurs
Hay 18th. If the weather be u%nfaYoaa-
lle it will be on Friday. Rev. James
Moore, Mount Holly, willpreach in the
morning.
There has sprung upa lively compe-
tition between rival railroads in east
ern North Carolina which has destroy.
ed the business of small freight lines
on the Roanake river SO that William
Weber & Sons barge Ranger will re-
turn home in March.
The West Chester Local NeGs says:
j. Talbot Williamson, of Chadd's Ford,
has shipped oil skunk and 800 other
skins, such as raccoon, muskrat, opos-
sum, mink otter, rabbit, mouse, cat
and even rat skins, to a New York
dealer.
The honor of Mrs. Lizzie Harris re-
ceiving the pension due her husban is
due to the efforts of H. H. Detroit,
who has been very successful in secur-
ing pensions for several others, and
also MI. Belden, pension agent at
Washington. Honor to whom honor
is due.
Some of our foot paths have been
blocked with snow for three weeks so
that people have to walk in the middle
of the street where they are in danger
of every passing team. Is not this an
evidence of need of borough govern
ment with some one in authority to or
der the foot paths made passable. Since
the above was put in type there is ev-
ny prospect that the paths will remain
blocked for more than three weeks
more in some places.
~@ro young ladies from Pennsgrove
took a ride in a buggy with one of our
Centre Square beauX t at snow-stormy
Saturday. Near MI. William Beckett
the horse broke the cross-piece in the
shafts, and the beau left the girls in
the carriage and went for his sleigh
when he returned the ladies were near
" frozen and he was obliged to run his
horse over the bare frozen ground or
fields to get to a fire. He broke his
sleigh,-R. III Sunbeam.
Clipped from Canada Presbyterian, under
signature Of G, Blackett Robinson, Propr.;
was cured Of oit-recurring bilious headaches by
Burdoek Blood Bitiers.
cure for eroup.-UseD DR.. Thomas Electric
on according 80 directions. Its the best RENE
Dis for al sudden attacks OF colds pain and in
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