The Penn's Grove record., 1886-04-17
SATURDAY AFRIL IL, 1886.
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Straw hats are blooming.

STRAW mats are niootling.
Spring fever is becoming epidemic.
The trees will soon put forth their
foliage.
More car loads of manure have been
unloaded ut Pennsgroye this week than
on any former week.
Charles Denny has the contract for
for the building of Moore IS Wheaton's
new store at Pennsville.
The Editor is always glad to receive
the visitor who wants to pay for his
subscription and renew it.
The heavy carting of manure by the
farmers has cut The roads up much and
they need much scraping.
On Tuesday Henry NJ. Munion
caught the largest shad we have heard
of yet. It weighed 81 pounds.
Have a fruit tree plantnd or arbor
day. Many persons will bless you by
rartaking of the fruits Of your labor in
future years.
Henry Blohm has had a large float
built, on which 10 butcher sturgeon,
with a cabin on each end in which his
fshunen will live.
Capt, JOSEPH Forbes, who has been
been pilo, ing y tus at Portland, Me-.
for a dredging firm, arrived home on
Thursday eveningTery sick.
S. b. Woodruff, of Bridgeton, has
been in town during the week canvas
ing fer the sale Of actira. lie was sue
ccssful in selling u few which were
said to have given ready relief.
The Schooner Delaware arrived At
tie Cave on Thursday with 22,G00 feet
of oak lambar from Snow Hill, Md,
far John Summ"riE 81 Bro.
Dore's TabIeauX illustrating the life
of Joseph and his brothers, Of Biblical
fame, were exhibited in Odl Fellow,
Hall last Saturday evening.
John SunmeriI & Bro. have recti-
we'd %, 000 feet Of Florida frame lum
her from Wilmington by the sloop Re
becca Stevenson Capt. Paticr.
Mr.. Geo. w. Bevis, Sir, we are glad
tn here is recovering from his illness
so as to be able to be out again, Mrs.
Bevis, his wife, is very sick again.
Harry Hewitt, Of Woodstown has
been appointed station agent at Penns-
grove, as MI. Rambo, after a trial,
preferred to remain at Bridgeport.
Temperance sermons were preached
in the different Churches on Sunday
evening IN commemoration of John j
Cough, the great temperance advocate.
The owners Of the Paulsboro mead
ows have organized and with some aid
OF the Delaware River railroad have
had u nd digger stopping the breaks
in the creek bank during this week.
Henry Blohm and Henry Bruins,
the largest sturgeon fishermen from
Pennsgrove started with their floating
palaces and fishing paraphernalia for the
Bay on Wednesday to catch sturgeon.
Francis K. Sheltzreceived his vouch-
er for a pension last week, which
amounted to $1,000, and Henry N. Mum
ion has had his pension increased, with
some back pay, amounting to over 500.
Many of those who drive do not UNI
derstand that the law gives the right
of way to the pedestrian. A man CT
woman who is crossing the street Is
not obliged to look out for the man
who is driving the team, but it is the
contrary.
The first Quarterly Conference was
held in st. Paul's M. E Church
last evening, and at the EN-
manuel NJ. E. Church this evening
The Presiding Elder, Rev. j.. 5.
Gaskill, will preach i'll Emman-
uel Church, at 10 O'Clock on Sunday
morning, and at st. Paul's at b7r3o
in the evening. law Wv
The disputed G1 edfyiding the prop
erty OF James lawrence and Charles
Leap was settled ON Tuesday by Geo.
r. Morrisons of Salem, and Job s.
Haines, of Woodbury.. After survey
ing several courses which use to be old
dividing lines it vas found that the
fence was on Mr.. Lawrence from 2
feet I inches to 4 feet 5 inches.
]. Monday the schooner j. r. =.
Moore. Capt. Gaskell, arrived at the
Cove with 100, 900 shingles and 67,000
feet of lumber from Washington, n,
c., for John Summerill y Bro. Part
of the lumber was unloaded at vii.
mington. When coming in the Capes
on Sunday morning some shingles a
stove, and the galley was washed oven
board, it vas such rough weather.
The Rev. VIVA. stout Wiartou, Gnt7 States
"Att,r being lneGectaaly treated by seventeen
G.arent doctors i0t scig fuia END blood diseas
as, lives earcr uy EaFu0cE ile7a bit-efa
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