The Penn's Grove record., 1889-09-07
DrLAwARr RIVER r. n.

and along Delaware River Railroad and all reg
Jos. ID. WHITAKER, p. M.
LEGAL NOTICES.
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SATURDAY, SEPT. Z, 1889.
-L0CALS-
r there, oysters.
The grape crop is nearly u complete
failure.
There has been a good crop Of pears
this year.
Mrs. Tillie Smith is on a ten-days
visit to Cape May.
Many of our citizens attended the
great Wilmington Fair this week.
The steamer Clyde broke her shalt
and has not been running this week.
John Summerill Il Bro, are repair
ing'their tenant hose opposite their
store.
A regular steamboat will ply between
Wilmington and Billingsport, next
GUNNER.
A "Pink and Green Party' at Vine.
land, N. j. turned out to be a water-
melon feast.
Miss Emma Pedrick has u sunfowsr
with seventy-five flowers Oh one stalk.
Who can beat itp
Fisiaermen's meeting this evening in
Odd Fellows Hall. at 8 O'Clock. All
shad fishermen should attend.
The summer boaders have lett. The
excursion season Is ended and Penn's
Grove now settles down 10 its usual
quiet life.
A schooner loaded with lumber got
aground on Cherry Island flats and
has remained there the greater part OF
the week.
Peach growing is likely to have a
boom since w. N. Jnstice has shipped
nearly 5000 baskets of twenty-five acres
near Pitman Grove.
Freebooter Geo. w. Bevis is tearing
out and making wider the stone bridge
vt hard tack row. so it will vent the
water at wet times.
Joseph Horne moved his flying horses,
properly called c~arrousal, which have
been in Elkinton's grove all summer,
to Wilmington on Tuesday.
John Burk began buying and ship.
ping sweet potatoes from the Penn's
Grove station on Monday. He began
paying from 81. so to 81. rs per barrel.
The steamer Reybold brought 200
from Salem 70 the Wilmington Fair,
leaving them at Pigeon Point Pier and
stopping for them on her return.
VIM. Shoemaker has bought Edw. H.
and Jos. B. Green's herds of steers {
serve to Penn's Grove lovers of good
beef. They are q fine lot of cattle.
The colored camp in Mecum's
Woods, near Pennsville, commences
today. On Sunday, the steamer
"Clio'' will bring an excursion from
Odessa to this camp.
Two of the Delaware River Railroad
cars were transported across the river
to Wilmington last Saturday to he used
on the Wilmington and Northern road
during the fair.
The members of the W. G. T. U. are
requested to he present at their meet
ing, next Thursday afternoon, Sept.
18th, rs it is the regular time for the
election Of officers.
Allen Hunter, Jr., a arrested and
taken to Sa EN- Jail on Friday of last
we. k TOR disordelly conduct on COM
plant of Jos. G.. French. He WAS re-
leased and returned home on Thursday.
The extra train to carry the people
to Woodbury. from the Fair on Thurs
day night WAS run off the track at
Woodbury. by the swith sender and was
not got Oh again until 5 O'Clock Friday
morning.
The trottino mare "Fastern nv
.sI.ancewood % owned by G.. ID. Shan.
NON foaled on August 31st. a horse colt
nv Almont. and has been given the
name .Duke Almont.n
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