The Penn's Grove record., 1886-05-22

Goto Mrs. Bilderback's sale OF house
hold goods this afternoon.
: William Curriden's wife has been
very sick during the week.
A Young Women's G. I. u. is to
he soon organized in ~Pennsgrove.
Thousands of sweet potatoes plants
have been set out in Gloucester county.
Tn re was a frost on some of tie low
lands in this vicinity on Monday MORN
ing.
Twelve men, 10 colored AMI 2 viii tie,
were dashed at New Castle last Sat
urdsy.
1t is requested that all be present at
the organization of the Prohibition
League next Monday night.
Those who run short of manure
should buy a bag OF Mapes Complete
Fertilizer for Il Trial on crops by itself.
OF course you will all be at the straw
berry festival In Odd Fellows Hall this
evening given by the American Me-
chanics.
Pennsgrove wants for immediate use
from three to six first class dress max
ers, work guaranteed the year around,
by one who knows.
Clark G. Turner offers S2j reward for
the arrest and conviction of the thief
who broke into his building and stoled
his money last week.
William II. Garrison and Jos. j.
Summerill have filed their bonds for
Justicps of The Peace, IN Salem. and
received their commissions.
She if Kelly, oil Saturday, sold 30
acres OF land sitnated in Oldmans
township, belonging to J. X. Louder
back, executor of Henry Duenk, decd,
to Edward Urion for $3.50.
The usefulness of the potato bug has
been found at lust. Trout like him,
and the fishermen find he is taken
quicker than the artificial fly.
Miss StIlie Brooks, daughter of Capt.
Brooks who resigned as keeper of Ca
MI Light last fall, died at her home
in Philadelphia the first of the week.
Mr.. A. Z. Gordon, U. S Marshal
of New jersey and editor of the New
Brlnswi TX Times W sin t9wa on Mon
d. Y On ofic al business and gave us u
call.
The neatest and most attractive ad
vertising pamphlet we have seen is the
Oak Hall Drawing Book for children
rs it will be interesting to every II OF
them.
Many of the fishermen are leaving
the Bay because the fish are getting
scarce and because the oystermen
dredge the natural bed for oysters to
plant, wei much Of which the fisher
men drift.
Central Sunday School will hold its
ann Ial Strawberry Festival at the
school house in a large tent on Satur-
day afternoon and evening June 9Th.
All are cordially invited. Refresh
ments will be served in abundance.
Next Monday week is the time for
you to go with the Grand Army boys
to Fort Delaware and Firms Point
Cemetery. Decoration Day is Il rel
ished holiday vacation in the middle of
the hard working season. Celebrate it.
Two sturgeon fishermen were drown
ed at Bowers Beach last Saturday
week during the storm. There bodies
were most probably consumed by
sharks as they have not been found
and the bay is reported to be full of
sharks.
We commend the special attention of
the South JerSeymG1l TO the organization
of the Almshouse trustees. There is
food for reflection in the fact that Up
per Neck does not always get left and
that Salem does not always get every
thing desired.
r. G. Parvin has purchased of Glenn
ent B. tanning a piece of land next
that which was given him on which
his factory is built, and has set out
shade trees around his entire property,
He will probably build a house on the
land in the neal future.
The rainy, cloudy and cool weather
we have been having for the past two
weeks has not been favorable for grow
ing crops except grass. Corn IN low
ground will rot or be drowned out and
those sweet potatoes set out would be
better off in the bed.
George Elkinton has had a brick
walk laid between the new bakery and
the restaurant. His dancing pavilion
is completed and painted. The grove is
being cleared out and much creditabl6
improvements made SO it will be a very
attractive picnic and excursion grove.
Clipped from Canada Presbyterian, rnde1
signature OF c. Blackett Robinson, Propr.; ]
was cured Of oft recurring bilious headaches by
Bdrdock Blood Bitters.
Cure for Group Use Dr., Thomas Electr4'
OIL according to directions. 1t is the best I'm
dy for ali sudden attacks Of colds, pain and IN