The Penn's Grove record., 1891-03-27
FRIDAY, MARCH q, 1891.
10 s.

L S.
The new pastors will serve their new
congregations Sunday.
Good stock of lemons Oh hand at
Stites's at zoe a dozen.* 20-3t
A few days fine weather will soon
bring shad up the river in numbers.
There has been a drop in eggs and
on Sunday there will be a bigger drop.
The fine weather on Wednesday made
it pleasant for those who had TO move.
The long and continuous equinoctial
rain flooded nearly all the cellars in
this vicinity.
Asa g. Turner has purchased all of
Lydia Guests farm and building lots
In PENIS Grove.
Sunday evening extra Easter servi-
ces will be held in all three of the
Penn's Grove churches.
The sturgeon fishermen are getting
boats and nets ready to leave for the
Bay in a week or ten days.
Wilmer Clark has had piling driven
in front of his lot above Sheble's grove
10 protect 1t from washing.
The official board of st. Paul's
Church had to raise their salary
to get the pastor they wanted.
The proprietor Of the S%harptown
canning factory has contracted with
farmers for tomatoes at Sc per ton.
Parker Fennimore had twO large
butterflies to hatch out from large o
coons he had taken into his house.
Salem Bank stock is gradually rising
It sold from s117.40 to Sl1S.75 per
share last Saturday. Par value $5f.
All the Bay shad fishermen have left
for salt water, while the river fishermen
are busy getting ready for the first ap-
proach of shad.
A Kansas farmer has decreed that
every young man who courts n of
his daughters in winter time must con-
tribute a load of sawed wood.
The semi annual convention of the
Salem county W. G. T. U. win be held
in Elmer, April 22d. Mrs. s. J. G.
Downs. State President, will be present.
Job Barber has filed a caveat for
more damages for the proposed new
road through his %ship-yard and will
hsve the Court to appoint F~reeholders
to review the road.
John Diver, executor of David
Sheets, dec. sold at Sheriff sale a farm
near Auburn, held by Jane, Shoema.
ker, consisting of II acres to George
Harbeson for SLIGO.
Acton Post, No 33 G. A. r. will cele-
b,ate Memorial Day in Penn's Grove.
having the speaking in Odd Fellows
Hall. They desire the cooperation of
the citizens TO make the celebration one
worthy of the occasion.
Every one interested in breeding the
best trotting stock should send for the
handsome new catalogue just issued by
Clark Petit, of the stations at his
Hedgefield Stock Farm. Read their
merits in another column.
II you wish fruit and cobfectioner-
les stop at Stites's, before you go else
ware and hear his prices.* 20-3t.
All members and officers of Penn's
Grove W. G. T. U. are requested to be
present at the next meeting in class
room No. l of st. Paul's Church, next
Thursday afternoon, April End. as
10 business Of Importance.
John Wanamaker's postal telegraph
is what the country needs to overcome
the delays on the Western Union lines
when it takes from 2 P. NJ. until 7
next morning for a telegram to come
from Salem to PENIS Grove.
James F. Shannon has taken charge
and been g. ated a license for the Mel.
son Hotse, o. G. G. Ford has
bought proper on which he will build
a large hotel, as he is assured of a Ii
cense, for the City Council now stands
Z for license and / against.
When all awakened Friday morning
to see a raging snow storm which last
ed all day and covered the ground to
the depth Of several inches, the faith
in the ground hog was shaken and the
expectations of gentle spring put of. 1t
soon melted into slush and rain.
The Elmer Farmers Alliance have
decided to establish at once an exchange
in Elmer, with Enos Richman, of Up
per P~ittsgrove, as Treasurer and Man.
ager. Farm supplies, phosphates, seeds,
groceries, etc., are to be sold. The ul-
innate object is to make this exchange
headquarters for the surrounding coun-
ties also.
Ripe bananas at Stites's will continue
for The season at the lowest prices.*
Read Cummings extra inducement
to Jersey customers. 3-20-tf.
Get the best Tomlins Iron King Hill
er, with or without tong. For sale by
MARK HoRNER. Bridgeport. 20-2t.
BKEoHER, Photographer, 315 Market
st, Wilmington, will make the best
cabinet pictures for the people of New
Jersey for % a dozen. Guarantee to
please and with each dozen present you
Two extra pictures, which will be worth
far more than the steamers fare.* 321tf
PARsoN-"I have been appoin-
ted mission ny 10 the heather and"
Chorus of Parishoners-"Y0u are
not going to leave us, are your"
mo they told me to stay just where
l was."-N. Y. Herald.