The Penn's Grove record., 1889-01-26
Hot oyster soup at stites's today. !.

Feb. H-Jeremiah Strimple, near Penn's Grove
March 7-Jos. X. waddinston, Quaker Neck.
Hot oyster soup at Stites's today.*
The remains Of John NJ. Springer
were buried in the Friends buryine
ground at Pedricktown on Monday.
Wilmington had a $40 900 fire last
Saturday night when a morocco fac
tory and a lumber yard was burned a
Front and Justison st.
A very enthusiastic alLday meeting
was held IN the Bethel church on Fri
day OF last week. An all day meeting
was held yesterday also.
The w. C. T. U. will hold an ice
cream festival in their room, foo: Of
Main st. tonight. Don't fail to attend
and felp them in their good cause.
The prospect Of an ice crop is slim
this winter, but rs nature abhors a
and has not been known to fail
to produce II the ice men need not
get down hearted.
The Pedricktown base ball club beat
tile Pennsviils club on Friday Of last
week ut Pennsville by a score of s to 2.
The Pedricktown boys cen to be
taking the laurels In this region.
The first snow storm to the
ground this winter came last Sunday
when about two inches OF snow fell
which nearly all melted away under n
heavy rain by Monday morning. Spring
weather is still with us.
Denny Bros. will make an excursion
10 Washington on the steamer Green
which on March End, giving forty an
opportunity to witness Harrison and
Morton's Inauguration. See particu-
lars In another column.
Get your yendue bills printed at the
RECORD office ciieap.s
1t is said thai neither William G..
Peterson nor the Penn's Grove Pier 20.
are satisfied With the verdict of the
Court. 500 will not pay Mr.. Peter
sons expenses. 1t is probable that he
will take the case to u higher court.
The Penn's Grove Volunteer base
ball club went to Pedricktown last
Saturday and the Pedrickt0wn boys
beat them by u score Of Is to 8. On
Wednesday the same clubs played at
Penn's Grove and the Pe~dricktown club
beat again by q cor of 3 to :.
Work will begin in u day or two Oh
the proposed coast canal to connect the
Delaware and Chincoteague Bays. II
will start from near Lewes, and will
be about 70 miles long, 20 feet wide
and with Q low-water depth of 6 feet.
Joseph Diver, Jr., and Miss Lille L.
Simpkins, only daughter OF Samuel and
Martina Simpkins, were married on
Wednesday evening. On Thursday
evening the Band, Of which Mr.. Diver
is q member, serenaded the happy
couple and paftook Of an excellent ''set
ont.n We wish our friend Joe and his
wife much prosperity and happiness in
their wedding "trip down lives stream
together.
The all-day meeting In Emmanuel
church on Thursday was well attended,
several persons from u distance being
present. Rev. L. q. Hancock, OF Salem,
preach an excellent sermon on holiness
in the morning from Matthew, 9TH chap
ter, 9th verse. In the afternoon Rev.
u. Moore, Of Pennsville preached from
Matthp- Sth chapter, 9Th verse. In
the evening Mrs. Lizzie Smith
spoke on holiness after reading the 18th
chapter OF Deuteronomy. The revival
services still continue in the church.
Florida oranges at low prices at
S~titee'i.<
PERSONAL.
Dory Fish aud wife, Of Salem, spent
the week At Jonathan Denny's.
Assemblyman John c. Ward was in
PENIS Grove last Saturday interview
ing fishermen on the effects and defects