The Penn's Grove record., 1891-10-09
FRIDAY. OCTOBER o, 1884,
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More sweet potatoes are being housed
this year than ever before.
Monthly meeting of the Board OF
Freeholders next Wednesday.
Matthew Kidd has built II large
wagon shed adjoining his barn.
The banjo craze in elite society society
has died out and now a fiddle fad Is on.
Teeth extract free of charge by +. A.
Smith, Wilmington, when u set is order
ed. See adv.
There are lots of sweet potatoes TO
dig yet and ifa heavy frost comes many
will be damaged.
The welcomed rain OH Wednesday
after about four weeks drought was a
boon to farmers. -.
A new hay aud sheep house Is being
tuilt on the Pebble farm tenanted by
George Hancock.
Freeholder Denny repaired tine old
stsne bridge above Samuel z. Springer
this week in a substantial manner.
william A. Casper will sell some ex-
trs line timber oil Elizabeth Pennington
farm, a Pennsville, next Wednesday.
The registration Of voters is now
being made by the several boards Of
registry and election. See that you ale
not missed.
Elmer Curriden cut the fore finger
of his left baud nearly off at BARRIERS
scroll factory on Tuesday. 1t is thought
it can be saved.
Robert Cross's team ran away at the
railroad station Monday afternoon
The POTATOES were scattered on the
ground and Mr.. Cross hurt somewhat.
The members, Of st. Paul's Church
will hold an oyster supper in Odd Eel
lows, Hall this Saturday evening, 10th.
Full supper soc. or on the european
plan.
Charles Molony, agent for II manure
firm. states that this is the worst year
te has ever had to collect bills, which
lis an illustration Of how poor the South
Jersey truckers have done.
Elijah Harbison's team became un'
c~ontrollable Tuesday evening when
leaving Penn's Grove. At MOL
Corner they broke loose from the wag-
on and threw Mr.. HARRISON out hurt
ing him badly.
william Lawrence, J. d. .Claypooie,
James L. Smalley, Benz. F%eatherer and
II, H, Detroit, were election delegates
Monday evening to representative up
per Neck in the Democratic county con-
vention.
The Penn's Grove Social Club had a
social dance in their oom Thursday
evening. About IS were present to en-
Joy the terpsichorean art and partake
Of a bountiful supply OF refreshments
in Munyan's restaurant.
J. Wilmer Clark began barreiing
sweet potatoes at Penn's Grove this
week aud the price has risen to Sl.3o
per barrel and 50c. for little ones.
They has been little demand for second
size. The cooler weather is helping the
sale and prices.
The great jubilee parade Of the I'M
proved Order Of Red Men Will take
place on Monday, Tuesday and Wednes-
day of next week in Philadelphia, 1t
lit being the 4O0th anniversary OF the
ioundlng of the Order. 1t will be a
great event ard will draw crowds to
the Quaker City.
A peach grower at White House sta
ton became suspicious that his New
York agents were robbing him, so he
sent a friend to watch II shipment he
made. The friend followed the peaches
to the agents place of business, pur.
chased them al 81 .25 a basket, and sold
them at another place. When tie
House shipper received returns from
his agents, he wal allowed but 40 to GO
cents per basket. He started at once
for New York and the ''mistake' was
speedily corrected, he will secure a new
AGENT Constitution. That peach Cow
er Jared better than more than one Jer'
trucker who sent his produce to viii
mipQton to be sold and received neither
baskets nor money. Some think there
/. some crooked work between Penn's
Grove and the Wilmington consumers
..Save who canl'' was the frantic cry
of Napoleon to his army at Waterloo.
Save health and strength while You can.
by the use of Ayers Sarsaparilla, il
advice that applies to all, both and old
Don't wait until disease fastens on you
begin at once.
Have YOU tried the WATER LILY
brand of flour manufactured by +. IL
Lloyd, Salem? If not, ask your grocel
for IT, SLIP
. Read Cummings extra inducemenI
ito Jersey customers in another column
BEEcHFR, Photographer, 315 Markef
st., Wilmington, will make the bes
cabinet pictures for the people Of New
Jersey for % a dozen. Guarantee II
please and with each dozen present YOU
Two extra pictures, which will be wortl
far more than the steamers fare.~ 3-21t
FOR HAULING IN WILMINGTON.
The Wilmington Transfer Co. ar
better prepared to haul truck, &c. thai
ever. VIM. Forrest will still be on hant
to run that part of the business
81. W. L. JEFFERs' supt
Young Men and Young women
taken nom the farm and village and prepare,
~ n Pee Sol " vac co rsnRSsai1i p CoIisse.' wilmington
Del. Read the advertisement In another co