The Penn's Grove record., 1889-08-31
PENNsGROvE POST OFFICE.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 81, 1889.
S.

IL Will De legal 10 Snoot retu anu ran
birds on Monday.
A newspaper, like a baby, should
never be borrowed.
Tomorrow is the last day of summer.
How swift time flies!
The best way to do is TO do as you
please, for people will talk"
The PENIS Grove public school will
b, gin next Monday week, Sept. 9th.
The Wilmington Fair will be held
every day next week. Don't fail to go.
Hudson S. Titus is building a new
house in Swedesboro for VIM. Law
renee, Jr.
The annual excursion from Christi
ana, Del, came to PENIS Grove on
Thursday. About $50 came.
Richard s. Shannon is having his
store building and houses at Union
corner improved with a fresh coat of
paint.
The next examination of candidates
for Teachers will be held in the high
School, Salem, OIL Saturday, august
31st. Third grade only.
The joint Teachers Institute of At
lantic, Camden, Gloucester aud Salem
Counties, will be held at Atlantic City
on October 23d, 24th and 25th.
Isaac p. Simpklns has purchased a
lot off the Jos. Guest tract of the Shep-
pard sisters. The lot extends from his
house to Oak st. and is so IT. wide.
The steam barge Anna & Mary will
be offered for sale again at Pedrick-
town on Sept, 10th, by Ebenezer Spar
kes, administrator of Charles Pedrick,
dec.
The RECORD has purchased of the
Sheppard sisters ii lot IN Oak st. off of
Joseph Guest tract OF land and may
have a home of its own sometime in the
future.
The shoe factory building at Glass
boro', which las been vacant for about
a year, has been leased by $. Reed
& Son, of Williamstown, and is to be
used for a laundry.
Twenty-Five acres of land, in U. z.
Neck Township, the property of the
late Prudence Flitchcraft, deceased,
also the timber standing on the same,
will be sold by the heirs on Saturday.
Sept. It'll.
An excursion of about $50 came from
Bridgeton on the steamer Greenwich Oh
Wednesday. They arrive at Penn's
Grove about 1890, taking about 6
hours to come, and left at 4 O'Clock.
The County Fair at Bridgeton will
take place Wednesday and Thursday
of next week. Among the attractions
of the second day will be a first class
baseball match and seven good races.
On Monday Geo. II. Elkinton, Esq
committed John and Susie Kenney to
Jail under the tramp act on complaint
OF JAS. Harris. They were both drunk
and Susan was very profane and pug
iiacious.
Over eighty residents in Pilesgroye
Township have been given the anthori
ty to kill all dogs, by the Township
COMMITTEES, in accordance with the
proclamation issued by the Township
Committee on Tuesday last.
800 came last Sunday from Reading,
by way of Wilmington, and spent the
day in Penn's Grove. A band came
along but it was not allowed to play
Jos, Horne started his flying horses but
esquire Eikintou stopped them.
Last week Belford G. Wood found
his cunning skiff in charge of a club
from Wilmington which was camping
out below Penn's grove. The boat
II I'd been repaiited since IL was stolen
three years ago. They gave 1t up.
Hyatt's Military Band, of Whining
ton, and Mosacca Band, of Pedrick-
town, went TO Atlantic City on Thurs
day, to enter the contes. for Paine's
prize for the best band. About a hun
dred from Wilmington went along.
Joseph Finl w, of Salem, recently
had IA herd of cattle shipped 10 Salem
to sale. shortly after their arrived one
was taken sick and died with Texas