The Penn's Grove record., 1893-09-01
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER /, 1893.
Oysters r here.
Vacation is over.

ped in large quantities.
The canning factory at the Cove be
gan running last week.
Robert s. Diver has had a fine new
fence put around his dwelling,
A colored excursion from Whining.
ton was in the grove on Wednesday.
Mrs, Anna Elizabeth Layton has had
new roof put N her farm dwelling.
The excursion season is ended and all
will settle down to provide for winter.
Harry J. Gable sprained his ankle
last Sunday by chasing a cat down
stairs.
Truck baskets for sale by Edw. G.
Brick. y
Plummer's store at Pedricktown will
be reopened on Monday. Go there for
bargains.
The heavy wind hindered the steamer
Reybold from stopping at Penn's Grove
Tuesday morning.
Between 200 and 800 went to Lincoln
Park last Friday evening on the excur-
sien Of Logan Tribe.
The Delaware River Railroad Com.
pany is negotiating for the right of way
to Deep Water Point.
Sweet potatoes were worth $3.50 a
barrel and MELONS 81 per 100 at PENIS
Grove station on Friday.
New yellow pine planks are being
put on the end Of Penn's Grove wharf
to replace the old oak ones.
Thomas Dolbow has had the dwell
ing of lis grandson Joseph Dolbow re-
built and improved greatly.
= Farewell harvest home in the Bethel
NJ. p. Church this Friday and Satnr'
day night. DON'T forget it.
Tillle Smith has reduced her shirt
wastes from 90c. to 75c. Late style
sailor hats for 25c.*
James Workman, ST., was committed
to Salem Jail on Wednesday forattempt-
ing to burn his house. A case of too
much fire water.
John Miller and wife, colored, who
took part in the fight at the colored pic.
mic has been arrested by constable Car
ney and lodged in Salem jail.
If you have lost Or found anything
advertise it in the RECORD. A 25c adj
vertisement last week returned a hand
bag with $40 in it to the owner.
The McDowellyille Baptist Sunday
School near Wilmington made the last
excursion Of the season to Penn's Grove
IN Thursday. About 600 came.
The "Big Quarterly meeting of The
colored people in Delaware was held in
Wilmington last Sunday. IT. was not
so largely attended rs in former years.
John E. Wilson's fine gray driving
horse died Friday night of last week
after being taken with a fatal case of
scours. 1t is a bad loss for Mr.. Wilson.
A few gasoline stoves cheap at w. b.
Kille's.*
The poplar tree cut down on Thurs
day in front of Mrs. Title Smiths was
planted their forty-two years ago to the
day by her father, the late William
Smith.
W. Davidson's horse became fright
ened last Saturday night and ran into
William Burdens carriage and broke
it so he had to get another wagon to go
home in.
Levi Kille, while riding from Penn's
Grove to his home in Pedricktown on a
bicycle Monday evening, collided with
a wagon and was badly bruised about
the limbs and body.
William Shoemaker will go down
Delaware on Monday to get a fine lot
of canning peaches, both yellow and
white, which will be on hand Tuesday
morning. All desiring them should en-
gage them at once.*
Paints and Painters supplies of all
kinds at Edw. G.. Bricks.
Nicholas Vansant would be pleased
to have the old knife returned which
was stolen with his dinner and kettle
while he was working on the Railroad.
He priced it as a relic.
The mud digger has used up the ap.
preparation and left Salem creek with.
ont touching the shoal place at Biddle's
wharf where digging was most needed.
We must raise a howl for another ap.
preparation.
Last Tuesday morning while the
wind was blowing so fiercely, the cook
house OF Ephriam ]. Bennett caught
fire, but by the timely assistance of
Henry HARDER, S. r. Leap and Others
there would have been considerable
damage done.
Some Penn's Grove young men want
TO know if the girls who have been lirt-
ing with club house, yacht and camp !
ing-out young men all summer expect
PENIS Grove boys to renew their beau
ship after the visitors are gone. Some
think they wont.
When in want Of good photographs be
sure and go to Beeeher's Gallery, 315
Market St., Wilmington. To Jersey GUS
toners he will give III SIX 10 Framed pict-
ure with each dozen cabinets.