The Penn's Grove record., 1888-04-14
SATURDAY, APRIL IA, 1885
10 S.

DlOOIl.
The Standard says the granting of
licenses in Salem has not stopped the
jug tayerns.
Farmers now rarely get into town
except on Saturdays, they are so busy
with their work.
Frank G. Simkins's two year old son
had his arm broken by falling over Il
dog on Wednesday.
Mr.. VIM. Cook and wife. Of Phila-
delphia, spent Sunday with their friend
Miss Nettie Denny.
Try not to cough by keeping ones
mouth closed is said to be the best way
to get cured of q cough.
Petitions have been sent to Congress
requesting a preparation to help bank
Salem county's meadows.
1t has been experimentally proved
that rats will cause fire If matches are
left within their reach.
A new club house is being erected
Oh Mary Divers point by IA Philadel-
pliia party. This makes two there.
Our roads are in good condition.
The new Committeeman Bevis has
been quite efficient in scraping them.
Those needing new head gear for
spring or summer should not fail to
read Seeds's bargains in another col
umn.
Sunshine and showers are reviving
nature from its winter repose and
causing it to put on IA coat of green
verdure.
Ex-Attorney General Benjamin
Harris Brewster, who died last week
in Philadelphia, was born near Quin-
ton, this county.
On Sunday Frank Ashcraft's hOt-bed
got on fire and he was burned severely
about the face and hands in putting it
ont, which he did.
Gov. Green has appointed April goth
for all counties south of Burlington
and the 9th for all counties north of
Burlington rs Arbor day.
The county board of Freeholders
held its last regular meeting on We'd
nesday and ordered the final payment
of $500 on the new ballot boxes.
Burtis & Kirkbride's agent was in
town on Wednesday and gave kites to
the boys SO that more were flying that
day than there has been for a long
time.
The voters in the Pennsgrove school
district on Monday night voted that
81 900 be raised by taxation to enlarge
the school house and $500 for running
expenses.
Don't fail to see and hear Mother
Goose and her family who will be ill.,
troluced by Columbia" and yankee
Do die" in Odd Fellows Hall this Sat
urday evening, 14th.
Inv L iSil SOiiiillSSlottVlo dppoIi!s llIt
Fish Wardens. VIM. Lawrence was
r~rappoinated last spring and has two
years yet to serve. The Commission
er's terms are five years.
Geo. l.. Coombs opened IA a bar
Der shop last Saturday in Elkinton's
former bakery building and reports
business good This makes three bar
her SHOPS now in Pennsgrove.
Denny Bros. brought their new
steamer Greenwich from Wilmington
to Pennsgrove last Saturday. She lett
P%ennsgrOve OH Monday for her first
trip in the Bay to carry shad.
Burtis & Kirkbride, of Mt. Holly,
will give Il free exhibition in Leap &
Sons store, next Thursday and Friday,
of the fine art work executed on the
Davis vertical feed sewing machine.
Last Saturday three large wornout
horses landed at Pennsgrove off the
Clyde. One, a large white horse, was
10 VII fiiSh, III iuiSCot iioloV many
had ever seen. There were taken to
Disston's farm near WoodstOwn.
Those interested in music will find
an opportunity to improve their talents
in that line under the Instructions of
Prof. W. W. Keenan,, who will locate
in our town. The Prof. is a through
musician and a first class teacher. III
formation can be obtained by calling
upon John p. Leap.
AS the g anne propeller Greenwich
ms no cabin room for passengers Dem
ny Bros. will use her for black fishing
after the shad season is over. A
steamboat will be hired to ply between
Pemnsgrove and Wilmington under
the charge of Ezekiel Denny now en-
gineer on the Greenwich.
The executive committee, consisting
Of all the Vice-presiGents of the Salem
Co. Temperance Alliance, will hold II
meeting in Salem at an early date, for
the purpose of taking some action in
regard to The local option law. 1t is
desired to have the cooperation of the
W. C. L. u. in this work.
Catarrh, when chronic, becomes
very offensive. 1t is impossible to be
otherwise healthy, and at the same
time, afflicted with catarrh. This dis
agreeable disease, in its most obstinate
and dangerous forms, can be cured by
the USE of Ayers S~arsaparilla.