The Penn's Grove record., 1891-05-01

FRIDAY, MAY l, 1891.
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Green groceries ut Shoemaker's.*
JOHN Higgins offers extra low prices
on some goods.
Head Cummlngs's free offer to Jer-
sey customers.
1t Is said that eating plenty of horse
radish will cure the grip.
The blooms on the trees Indicate a
a large fruit crop this year.
Bethel Church will endeavor TO pay
OH their $500 mortgage this year.
All those who wish to dress correctly
should read Mullins advertisement.
Four weeks ago all thought there
would be no need of more rain and how
the dust is Aging.
D. d. Leap invites all to call and see
his stock Of spring clothing even If you
don't wish to buy.
Commercial travellers, who are walk
ing barometers of business, report bust
ness fat and dull.
The annual State convention of the
New Jersey W. c. T. u, Oct. 90, 81
and ed, will be held at Salem.
Bethel Church will hold a strawberry
festival 10 tile basement Of the church
this Saturday evening, May 2nd.
May day to-day. Mrs. Hannah
Walker took u happy party of small
children into the woods a Maying.
DIR. Johnson's soda water fountain
has begun to izz for all who want a
cool refreshing drink. Try a glass.
Fieet-foot Bill-Carney--the Sand
Bur detective, of Salem, was in Penn's
Grove after an evil doer on Wednesday
but did not find him.
Owing to the decrease of pupils Miss
Ella Henry, closed her year as teacher
In PENIS Grove last Friday. Four
rooms are now open.
Edw. Leap, recently married, will
occupy the house on the Isaac Straagh.
Ell homestead and VIM. B. Kidd will
Join the land with his farm.
The steamer Christina now takes
those fishermen down the Bay on Sun
day, who come home Saturday even
ing. See time Of leaving in time table
column.
A new time table went into effect
last Sunday between PENIS Grove,
Wilmington and Pennsville. See time
OF steamer Christina leaving these
places in another column.
The Official Board OF Emmanuel
Church has fixed the salary Of their pas
tor $500 and st. Paul's increased theirs
from $3.50 to $500. Paulsboro NJ. E.
Church has also increased their pastors
salary from $500 to $500.
The real estate Of the late Isaac
Strengthen was cold last Saturday by r.
7. Miller, Special Master. WIN. B..
Kidd bought the homestead, consisting
OF 22s acres for 5000. Winfield
Stranghen bought the house in which
be live at the Cove for $541.50
United States Fish Commissioner
Gay is given as authority for the dec.
laration that "the Delaware river is
the best shad stream In the world" a
q compliment that our bonny (long o.
alosa sapidissima has been receiving
from epicures for many a year.
A resident of Gloucester county
thinks the truckers there are paying
too much attention thus season to
watermelons and cantaloupeo, to the
neglect Of sweet potatoes. II the fruit
crop Is large he thinks they will have a
poor eas0n
In anticipation Of the Legislature
passing a bill prohibiting the sale of to-
bacco to minors under 16 years of age
and making them subject to a fine Of
from 81 to IS or thirty days impkison-
ment IL caught using in any form on
the streets, the small boys throughout
Delaware Is secretly laying in large sup
plies Of the weed.
The annual meeting of the Delaware
River n. R. Co., is called for next
Monday. 1t will probably be adjour-
ned until the next day because OF the
fact that the annual meeting of the
Wilmington Northern Co., will be
held on the 4th of the next month.
Read Cummings extra inducement
to Jersey customers. scott
A dry, hacking cough keeps the bron
chial tubes In d state of constant irrlta.
ton, which, II not speedily removed,
may lead to bronchitis. No prompter
remedy can he had than Ayers Cherry
Psct0ral, which Is both an an0dyne and
expectorant.
Shoemaksr's is the only place in town
you can get the best Continental Brand
OF hams and homeless shoulders
WANTED, a neat boy, about Is, to
learn the barber trade. Call on or ad-
dress 8. N. Gabel. Pedricktown, box 28.
BEscHER, Photographer, 315 Market
St Wilmington, will make the best
cabinet pictures for the people of New
Jersey for % o dozen. Guarantee to
please and with each dozen present you
Two extra pictures, which will be worth
far more than the steamers fare.& 3-21tf
CaIl at Robbins Pharmacy and try a Csc. bot
tie Of Nichols Oriental BALM, the best family
medicine for Cold, Cough, LaGrippe Pneumoli.
10 and all pain. 4254 At
FOE HAULING IN WILMINGTON.
The Wilmington Transfer Co. are
better prepared to haul truck, &c. than
ever. WIN. Forrest will still be on hand