The Penn's Grove record., 1891-03-06
Township election next Tuesday.

MARCH 7-J0s. X. Norton, Nortonville.
MARCH l2-Robert I. Seagraye, Firms Point.
Township election next Tuesday.
Harry Bowen killed three coons on
Wednesday.
Bethel Church cleared over S46 by
their ''clip" festival.
The NJ. L. Conference will begin in
Trenton on the 18th,
Eli d. Strimple is building himself a
new house on Penn Street.
The Nelson House at Salem has been
purchased by Jas. Shannon, of Camden,
for S32, 900.
Hudson 8. Titus las sold his new
double house on Pitman st. to James
and Charles Morris.
VIM. Henry Denny has withdrawn
his partnership from VIM. Shoemaker
i'll the butcher business.
At Elmer 60 persons have professed
conversion at the revival services in
the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Woodbury. Democrats have nomina-
ted A. II. Swackhamer for Mayor and
Jos. J. Summerill for collector.
The Railroad now charges extra un-
less farmers unload their II from
the cars in two days after its arrival.
1t is reported that Delaware fisher
mel caught $500 worth Of rock fish
near Bombay Hook, recently, in one
day.
Who will be the new preacher ut the
NJ. E. Churches and where will the
present n move to, is now uppermost
in many minds.
John Summerill d Bro. had three
carloads of lumber from the West land
ed at the Cove the latter part OF last
week OH a Is. 81 .. float.
DON'T MISS the entertainment by the
Veal Sisters Thursday evening"
We give considerable space this week
to the life of John Wesley and the
history of Metbodism in which every
Methodist should he interested.
The all-day meeting at Pedricktown,
announced for Wednesday, was not
held, and some residents of Penn's
Grove who went up got disappointed.
Warren Smith and John Austin in
tehd to make IA stock farm out of the
VIM. Ahstiu farm, opposite the Aims
house, which they recently purchased.
The Elmer Times says: The Legisla-
lature should appoint IA law judge Tor
PittsglOve township to keep the Jews
straight. He would have steady work
and earn his money.
Democratic caucus meeting will be
held Saturday afternoon in Odd Fell
lows Hall to nominate candidates for
township offices. No Freeholder will
be elected this year.
from Swedesboro station the last six
months of 1890 were shipped 522,074
~atermelons, IS, 0S6 barrels of sweet
potatoes, 20, 204 barrels of c%itrons, and
1882 crates of tomatoes.
Frank Somers, of Camden, has re-
ceived the contract to dredge the shoals
in AlIoways Creek. The improvement
contemplates giving the creek a depth
of six feet at low water.
The State Fish Commissioner,
has appointed Harry White, of Penns-
vile, Fish Warden for the lower end of
Salem County to fill the vacancy caused
by the death of Paul Jaquette.
The ''Dixie" is a new melon, a cross
between the KoIb's Gem and the old
Mountain Sweet, claimed to have the
shipping qualities of the former and
the eating qualities of the latter.
Rev. J. Ward Clark, at Bridgeport,
recently lost hns horse. His parishon-
ers desire him to serve them another
year so we'll that they gave him another
and he is not likely to nov
Those farmers who have held onto
their sweet potatoes until now missed
higher prices as they are now only
worth from 81 to 81. so per barrel, They
have been as high as 1925 per barrel
this winter.
John Carmody, Jr., had the misf0r-
tune to get upset while coming home
from Salem on Monday. Fortunately
he nor his sister did not get hurt nor
the horse did not get away, and only
slight damage was done to the buggy.
The schooner Rillie S. Derby, Capt.
Thos. Naylor, arrived in Philadelphia
Monday night after a 81 hours run
from New Haven, Conn. This is extra
ordinary fast time. She left on We'd
nesdsy with a cargo of coal for New
Bedford, Conn.
If you want a hearty laugh don't
fail to hear the Veal Sisters,
Thursday evening, 18th.
Accidents make CrippIes.
Go anap tiuun and aftnr "a