The Penn's Grove record., 1888-12-29
SATURDAY, DECEMBER %, 1888
10 S.

a cold wave is coming. Get ready
for it.
Mrs. DR.. Croft spent the holidays at
her old home in Baltimore.
Miss Emma Treen, of Salem, spent
Christmas at French's hotel.
The steamer Major Reybold continues
to run, later that ever before,
Ex-Sheriff Casper was in town ON
Wednesdayiand gave us Il call.
William l.. Denny, is home from
Columbus, spending Christmas.
Charles Curriden will quit farming
in the spring and move to the Cove.
A Happy New year to all. Ed.
. Stites.*
Remember the St pauls Christmas
Christmas entertainment is to night.
There was considerable ice in the
river Oh Monday but Thursdays rain
male it all disappear.
Try Leap and Sons celebrated brand
of Home Mince Meat
A Happy New Year to our readers.
May you all be blessed with unusual
prosperity.
Five O'Clock meetings were held in
Emmanuel and Bethel churches on
fNIrtetp,nc p,Dpninn
Hot soul at Stites's today.
Miss Jennie Kirby, of MullIca Hill,
is spending a weak with her friend
Miss Clara Aborn.
Benz. Dilks and family, Of Holly
Beach City, spent Christmas with rela-
tives in Penu's Grove.
All the machinery of the Juniata's
wreck has / n removed and only the
boiler and heels remains.
Frank W. Tussey has been reelected
Financial Secretary of the West Jersey
Democratic League atCamden.
The Penn's Grove post office will be
closed on New Years day, excepting
from 10 to II 4. NJ. and I to z. M.
Chosen Freebooter George W. Bevis
had IL stroke of jerking palsy on Thurs
day. He is able to be about but not
out.
Leap year is drawing to a close.
Several girls made good use of their
opportunity during the last three
months.
Edward j. Fawcett, a graduate. of
the Record office but now in Il job Of
flee in Philadelphia, spent Christmas
at home.
The school children have had a weeks
vacation. The PENIS Grove school
will resume on Monday and the Cove
school on "Wednesday.
Oliver Hillman, who is attending
Mt. Herman Seminary in Massaehus-
etts, is spending his vacation with re-
latives in this vicinity.
Try Leap & Sons celebrated brand
of Home Mince Meat
The tightness of money is manifest
to the tax collector as well as to other
people i'll collecting their bills. The re-
turn is larger than last year.
"A green Christmas makes a fat
grave yard is the Old proverb. We
will have All opportunity to sac wheth-
er it comes true during the next year.
George 5. Kille has a hen which
laid an extraordinary egg on Monday,
1t was 81 inches long, 6 inches in cir
cumference, and S inches around the
oblong way.
York State apples by the barrel at
Slites's.*
Nothing will be more appropriate foI
a New years present than the Penn's
Grove RECORD. Subscribe for it, ask
your neighbor tn do so, and send it tc
your distant friends.
Now is the time to square up nc
counts and start the new year out ol
debt. Remember by paying your bills
others can pay theirs. Let the RECoRI
subscription he the first paid.
The PENIS Grove boys had IL game
of base ball at Pedricktown with TIE
Pedricktown club on Christmas day
which resulted in a score of % to II in
favor of the Pedricktown club. :
Last Tuesday was the warmes'
Christmas in 30 years. 1t was cool il
the morning when the mercury regis
tered 80 and rose to so at 3 7, NJ
The mean temperature for the day wa.
3So.
The real estate of Clement A. Bor
den, dec, was offered for sale i'll Salem
last Saturday, There were no bids OF
thu homestead farm, The other farm
was bid TO $40 per acre by Horace &
Borden. Jos. Il. CLARK bought 33 acre
for $50. so per acre and Joshua Wibi,
bought 6 acres of wood land for 500.
John Summerill Il Bro. have their an
nua calendar for 1889 out, as an adyer-
tisrment for their Gloden Irish gi!linl
Irvine. The ground color is Irish greer
with the trifolate leaves of the sham
rock in the corners. The scene repre-
sents fishermen sailing on their way t
the Bay with cabin in tow. Edge
moore, Wilmington, and the mouth o