The Penn's Grove record., 1894-03-23
FRIDAY, MARCH %, 1894.


plenty OF shad and cheap this spring.
Charles p. Kidd has moved back in.
to Walter S. Springer's house OH Della
ware Avenue.
Elmer Quillan, near Yorktown, fell
from a tree on an upturned ak, and cut
his leg nearly off.
Those needing a cheap, neat fence
should read about the Ti,orne fence
In another column.
! The few fishermen who went down
'tllo Bay three weeks ago caught the
cold snap and but few fish.
Enoch Harker has given usa blade Of
grass eleven inches long, which is ex.
t~raordinary for March 23tb.
The St. Paul Piano Committee will
hold a festival in Odd Fellows Hall Oh
Saturday night, March 3lst.
Robbins Beef Wine and Iron a
strengthening tonic.
Mrs. r. S. Kirby calls attention in
another column to her spring opening
ut 200 King st. Wilmington.
Max Ephraim calls attention to new
spring clothing at the New York Cloth
ing House. 316 Market st. Whining.
ton.
joe. V. Clark did not sell his property
on Thursday. He now holds 1t al pri-
vate sale. The grist mill was sold at
private sale to J.. ID. Whitaker.
The Morton Family gave a good en-
tertainment in Odd Fellows Hall Sat-
urday night aud put a nice sum in the
treasury of the Bethel Sunday School.
Moving day comes on Sunday. Sat.
urday will be observed as The legal day,
although most of The movings took
place during the week before Saturday.
The expected boom for houses given
when the building of the glass factory
was first started has resulted in q sur.
plus now, consequently some are vacant
now.
We have had remarkable summer
weather this week for March. The
mercury was up to 7So on Thursday in
ths house and fire unnecessary for COM
fort. Next July We may need fire.
Those farmers who have been hold
ing their sweet potatoes missed 1t bad
~. The best stock is now worth only
$1.50 a barrel and slow sale at that.
Small sweets are worth soc a barrel.
When hungry in Wilmington don't
fail to visit Ainscow's new restaurant,
100 East 4th, st. Full dinner SOC.
Light lunch always on hand. 1928
St. Patrick was remarkably quiet
and pleasant last Saturday. Patrick
must have become a temperance man
as a prominent preacher claims he was
a Baptist and not a Roman Catholic.
The household goods in the Riverside
House belonging to Mrs. Anna Linch
were sold last Saturday and Arthur H..
Chandler has taken charge of the
House. AS soon as it is cleaned and
newly furnished lie will open to the
public.
Samuel Townsend is building a scow,
65 feet long, 1st feet wide and 8 feet
hold, on Denny's river shore, for Harry
o. Weber, who will use it for trans
porting truck and manure at Courses
Landing. MI. Weber intends having
two built to be towed by a small tug.
Robbins sarsaprilIa purifes the
Blood
1t is stated that the premium notes
held by the receiver Of the Millville Mu-
tual Marine and Fire Insurance Com.
pany, given by parties residingin Penn
sylvania, are outlawed and cannot be
collected. This would necessitate an
other assessment on policy holders in
other States.
The steamer Ulrica / ned her
daily trips between Penn's rove and
Wilmington on Wednesday, leaving
Penn's Grove at 10 A. M, and Whining
ton at 2 P. M. She has run three days
in the week for the past ten weeks, it
being the first winter that 4 boat ever
run all winter between PENIS Grove
and Wilmington without being stopped
by the ice. Navigation was never clos.
ed the past winter.
All the shad fishermen have been
busy this week, the pleasant spring
weather having brought several beau
ties of the finny tribe up the river.
Jonas Raine caught % on Tuesday. the
highest catch this week. On Thursday
16 was high. About 100 were sent TO
market on Tuesday from here. 1t is
hard to get a shad to eat as mont are
sold on shore unless engaged a day or
two ahead and then It is uncertain
whether you get It,. The wholesale
price on Thursday was $40.
JohnsOn's Liver Searcher, the great
spring and summer medicine, cures ma
laria, liver and kidney disorders, puri-
fes the blood and gives a rich clear soft
complexion to the skin.