The Penn's Grove record., 1886-06-26
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is turning a golden hue.

Our town is beginning to he Invaded
by Sunday excursionists.
Nicholas Vansant has broken ground
for a new house at the Cove.
Everybody's Picnic will be held in
Divers woods on Thursday, July 10Th.
The P~ennsgrove Band makes their
annual excursion to Atlantic City o.
August the 9TH.
NJ. II. Apologize, the sewing
machine agent of Salem, has moved to
Pennsgroye.
Emmanuel NJ. E. Sunday School viii
hold q picnic in Divers woods the
first week in August.
John Diver has filed a caveat against
opening the new road from Penns-
gaoye to the Cove.
James ID. Torton, administrator of
Joshua Atkinson, will sell the sloop
Tar Box at Biddle's Landing this after
noon.
John Summerill 8 Bro. at tho Cove
are having their wharf widened by
having the wall on the north side set
out 10 feet.
Farmers are now in the midst of hay
harvest. Owing to the wet spring the
gra3s Is lch better than it woald
otherwise have been.
A change of time table went into eff
feet Oh tbs Delaware River railroad to-
day. See ut the head of this column
the time trains nov leave.
Miss Lizzie Sharp, the Evangelist will
have char e of The service at Emman-
uel Church tomorrow, both morning af-
ternooh and evening,
The Presbyterian Sunday school of
Salem, will make All excursion to
Elkinton's grove, Pennagrove, next
Thursday, July 1st.
Mr.. Samuel Citizens and family, OF
Woodbury., visited Pennsgrove on Sat
urday and remained ove Sunday with
his fatl,er-in-law Rev. w. Margerum
Jos. ]. Sumr1erill, Esq. has been APP
painted agent for the German Ameri-
can Insurance company, of New York.
1t lrss n net surplus Of over two mill
inn dollars.
Mr. Philip Margerum, who has been
IN the Times Job printing Office, of
Philadelphia, for nearly four years
learning the art Typographical spent
Sunday at his fathers.
Charles Pedrick while working NJ
Charles e. Barber's factory stepped on
q crow-bar oil Monday when it flew
up, striking him causing n very serious
and painful wound.
Prof. KindIe Of the Wiccacoe Le-
gIon Band, of Philadelphia was In
ptnnsgrove on Monday evening and
give some inspiration TO the Penns-
grove Band by his talented iu%struc-
tons.
Mrs. II. A. Emmons, of New York.
lectured on prohibition in Odd Fcllowa'
Hal, on Friday OF last week to Il large
audience. She is a refined o~ratorical
speaker and expresses her views in an
emphatic manner
The wet and nuggy weather the
past two weeks ruined the early cherry
crop 10y causing them to rot on the
trees This kind of weather is bad for
hay making and if it continues next
week much grass will rot before it can
be cured.
AS other towns in the county pro-
pose to celebrate Fourth of July with
exercises befltting patriots why can't
pennsgroye have a patriotic celebra-
ton and not all the curiosity of the
day le devoted to drunken brawls and
dissipatlonr
Abbie Kidd, who has been teaching
in Salem the past year Is now home
spending vacation. She has been
again chosen an assistant in the primary
department of the Salem school for the
next year.
The largest sturgeon caught this
year In the Delaware river or bay was
caught by Michael Hates, who fishes
oht of George ID. Shannon's nets at
BAY Side, on June 10th. 1t weighed
APO pounds and 8 buckets of rowe was
taken out of 1t.
Joseph G. Summerill of the frm of
John Summerill & and Bro. went to
New York last week to meet
the manufactured of their Golden Irish
gilling twime. The firm has ordered
10000 pounds, 5 tons, of Irvine for next
years fishing purposes.
Nearly every week some men from
Philadelphia came down on Saturday
and remain over Sunday at the Philal-
elphia Pleasure Club House on Y Hook
Point. We are afraid that clut
houses will prove a nuisance TO lhIS
community as they are to towns along
the river above Camden, as too often
their patrons spent there Sundays N
Sabbath breaking and ~caronsing.
In conformity with an act passed a
the last session Of the Legislature
notes, drafts and bills of exchange
made after June LIST falling due on sun.
days Will hereafter be provided for Oh
Mondays, in stead Of Saturdays here
tofore. Holidays falling on Sunday
will be observed on Monday and notes
will be payable OH Tuesday.