The Penn's Grove record., 1889-07-20
SATURDAY, JULY 20, 1889.
LOCALS

Schs6 W. SNON J
Black berries are plentiful and cheap.
Fruit Festival in the Bethel Cuhrch
this evening.
A small excursion came over from
Wilmington Oh Thursday.
The Thorofare M. Z. Sunday School
will come to Penn's Grove next Thurs
day.
Francis p. Walker is having his res
idence at the Cove frightened by new a
coat Of paint.
A few days ago some thought we
had rain enough to last a month, but
now the dust is flying.
The Penn's Grove Cornet Band will
make their annual excursion TO Attain
tic City on Friday, August, 10th. =
John s. Black and Joseph II. Dol
bow are carrying considerable early
truck from the Cove to Wilmington.
Postmaster Whitaker has a new road
cart in which to speed his light step
ping trotter and set the dust to flying.
Clarence Sinnickson, of Salem, wa
in town Oh Monday calling OF old &C.
quaintances and stopped in to see us OH
his way.
George JORDAN will begin running
hissl0Op Geo. W. Brown from Dolbow's
Landing to Wilmington ext week. 10
carry truck.
Two hundred and nineteen went from
Wilmington to Atlantic City by way of
PENIS Grove last Sunday and As the
Sunday previous.
Rev. T. c. Parker has pulled the
first corn from his garden we have
heard of. While behind in starting he
gets there all the same.'
The Parsonage Debt Society of st.
Paul's NJ. E. Church will hold their an
nual Harvest Home in Divers Woods
on Wednesday, August 2lst.
Send to James d. Lawson and get a
Schedule of the Wo0dstown Fair. Send
ing your name and directions on a pos
tai card is all that is necessary.
The schooner Aura, Capt. Geo. p.
Cam, and the schooner Two Brothers.
Capt. Peter Huges will carry truck
from Penn's Grove to Philadelphia this
season.
Charles F. Denny has soM his two
sturgeon skiffs, Francis f. Willard
and Clinton b. Fisk, to Charles II.
Siubert, Fish Commissioner of Della
ware.
The Pedricktown NJ. r. Sunday
School made an excursion down the
Bay on the Clyde on Wednesday. They
will have a picnic at Penn's Grove
next Thursday.
Rev. John Handley, A. M. of Bridge
ton, who will speak at Everybody's
Picnic next Thursday, is said to he a
very popular speaker. Don't fail to
hear him in the afternoon.
Produce brought the following prices
in Wilmington on Thursday: Toma-
toes, S1.25; apples, Soc; potatoes, 40c.;
onions, 50c.; cucumbers, 25c.; egg
plants, 81. so; ~squashes, 3Oc.
There is now a law in this State which
compels overseers to go over their dis
trif,fo ANNA c mnnth and ,apnnva all
loose stones from the road. The law
was passed last winter and imposes a
penalty for noncompliance.
There was a very extraordinary high
tide on Friday evening of last week
which overfiowed some of the banks
and flooded the meadows. 1t was caus-
ed by the high tide occurring just at
the time of full noon.
Maurice II. NJ. Canary, connected
with the Philadelphia Record, who has
been spending two weeks vacation at
the Murphy House, returned home Oh
Sunday. His mother Mrs. Anna Cana
nary and daughters Bertha and Ma.
bel are still there.
If our lady readers will carefully mix
half a tablespoonful of finely powdered
corn starch with a Tablespoonful of ta-
BILE salt, they will secure complete pro-
hibition of the salt cake baking in the
salt box-which Is a desideration, in
this damp and do ubtful weather, de-
youtly to be desired.
The cholera mixture formulated by
the Sun, which has for some years been
in successful use, is made as follows:
Take equal parts of tiucture Of cayenne,
tincture Of opium, tincture of rhubarb,
essence of peppermint and spirits of
camplor, and mix well. Dose, Is or
80 drops In a wine glass of water, &C.
cording to age and violence of attack.
Repeat every 10 or 20 minutes until re-
lief is obtained.
Big day at Elkinton's Grove, Penn's
Grove, next Thursday, July 18th.
Steam Carroussels and Swings, Shoot
ing gallery and other attractions. Come
and have a 60 Cd time.
Be sure of Beecher's, Number 3l5
Market street, Wilmington, Del, when
in want of pictures Fifteen cabinet
photographs, 800. and two extra pict-
ures free for Jersey customers