The Penn's Grove record., 1893-06-02
FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 1893.

lists, numbering 200.
Wilmington will elect u Mayor and
Council this Saturday.
Jersey strawberries are in market.
The crop promises to be large.
DR.. John Croft is building a private
Office 13x34 feet adjoining his house. {
Nathan Fawcett, John Divers truck.
er, has tomatoes as large as walnuts.
The Old Swedes Church, in Whining
ton, celebrated its 255th anniversary
last Sunday.
The sturgeon fishermen have begun to
arrive home, John Culin being the first
Oh Wednesday.
Go to Trambull's butcher shop for
fresh vegetables and the meats at the
lowest prices *1t.
The township committee graded Del
aware Avenue between Main and Han
mony streets this week.
Geo 2. ii. Dolbow and John S, Black
will begin running a truck line from
the Cove to Wilmington next week.
PENIS Grove had a 3.pound boy to
arrive last week. 1t is hoped he will
make a man some time.
Grant Murphy caught the largest shad
Of the season at Penn's Grove OF Tues
day. 1t weighed 81 pounds.
Bicycles, Lawn Mowers, Refriger.
ators for sale by Edw. G. Brick. y
Matthew Kidd has the finest two
acres of clover in the township. Matt
believes in big crops of everything,
The steamer Republic made her first
trip of the season last Sunday. She
will begin her regular trips on the 18th.
Joseph Sayres brought the first straw
berries to town last Monday. Joseph
believes in being in the lead with full
speed.
Samuel e. Springer will accept oul
thanks for a ine bunch of asparagus
sent lis which we did not get. We &C.
knowledge the spirit.
A large company of young folks from
Wilmington, picnicked in French's
grove on Tuesday. 1t was the first ex'
cursion of the season.
Mrs. Title Smith has a very good
milliner from Wilmington whom she is
quite sure will suit the people, as she
has had five seasons experience
W. p. Lipplncott & Co., will sell AT
the WoodstOwn Exhibition Farm, on
Monday, June 5, twenty-three head Of
young cows, from central Pennsylvania.
A new steamer is being built in New
York to run between Philadelphia and
Trenton. She is to run 20 miles al
hour and will be the fastest boat on the
Delaware.
The Young Peoples Society Of Chris
tian Endeavor, of the Pedricktowr
Baptist Church Will hold a strawberry
festival in Red Mems Hall next Satur'
day evening, the 10th.
Anthony Comstock might find work
in Penn's Grove in suppressing lewt
pictures exposed with smoking tobacco
They do not tend to elevate thu
thoughts of those who view them.
Bicycles, Lawn Mowers, Refriger
at0rs for sale by Edw. G. Brick. n
Ezekiel Curriden, with John Sum
merrill s. Bro, wishes the person Wit
stole three hens from their brood o.
chickens would return them as he nov
has to be mother more than he de
sires.
To accommodate the people l havt
changed my peddling days to Tuesdays
Thursdays, and Saturdays, hoping al
will appreciate the change by their pat
ronage. A. J. TRUMBULL. \ 81.
John W. Trumbull has had to in
crease the price of his daily papers on
cent a week because the railroads nov
charge news agents full fare and ex
pressage on the papers which was here
tofore free.
Central Sunday School will hold
strawberry festival at Central Schoo
House next Saturday evening, Juu'
10th, when all may have a good feas
which the Central folks are noted ii
providing.
\ The feas are most unusually thicl
this year and doing much damage t,
. sweet potato sprouts just set out. 1t i
said that the spriBg before cholera wa
so bad in this country years ago fieas
or lice on plants were very destructive
The Commencement Of the Penn
Grove School will be held next Frida.
evening in st. Paul's Church. Prof. II
S. Goldey, Principal of Goldey's Busi
ness College, Wilmington, and Count.
Superintendent Gwynne are the speak
ers announced.
SIS REWARD for the arrest and con
viction of the person who took flower
from the graves in Emmanuel Gene
terry. By order of TRUSTEES.
When in want of good photographs b
sure and go to Beecher's Gallery, 81
Market St., Wilmington. To Jersey Gus
toners he will give an s 10 DRAINED pict
ure with each dozen cabinets.
$40 REWARD, for evidence whic
will lead 10 the arrest and conviction @
the person or persons who have bee
breaking and stealing street lamps an
breaking window lights in Penn
Grove. BY Order of TOWNSHIP Gov
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