The Penn's Grove record., 1894-07-20
D JULY 20, 1894.

FRIDAY, JULY 20, 1894.
Tomatoes have fell to s1.2J per crate.
Several Of u citizens are very bad
sick.
A small excursion from Wilmington
was in the Grove on Friday.
George Cook, of Pedricktown has
been granted an increase of pension.
There was a small excursion in the
Grove on Monday from Wilmington.
Johnson's Cholera Mixture cures all
Bowel Complaint.
An excursion went from Pennsville
to Cape May on the Republic on Thurs
day.
Max Ephriam announces his mid
summer clearing sale of clothing in an
other column.
Great reductions in hats at Denny &
Smiths. Call and see them.
Mrs. Benz. Reed has a Golden Band
Lily which has five blooms on it 1t is
u rare species and very beautiful.
The Bethel NJ. p. Sunday School will
make their annual excursion to Lincoln
Park, on Thursday August End.
Joseph Ale began buying produce for
John Burk at the Station last week and
has been shipping some this week.
There was a splendid rain at Bridge.
port on Monday but Upper Neck and
Oldham farmers continue to need rain.
Supt. Green is having new ties put in
and the track raiaed from Pitman
street crossing to the end of the rail-
road.
Supt. McCausland has had a plank
walk built along the wharf over the
cracked stone. That is a much needed
improvement.
ID. ID. Leaps shoe sales have become
looked for bargain events. His sum-
mer sale is now going on. See large
Rdv.* 1t.
The Indian Show was more attrac.
tive than the Board of Trade meeting
Monday evening, consequently there
was nc one present at the latter.
The pier under the draw of Hawks
Bridge has given away and the bridge
was torn up for repairs on Tuesday by
Freebooter tanning and will be up all
next week..
The Iroquois Indian Show pitched
their tents on Railroad Avenue neal
the Station on Monday and gave a free
entertainment in the evening which at
tracted a crowd Of people. They have
medicine and Indian bead work for sale
The following officers of Nokomis
Tribe have been elected and installed:
Prophet. George NJ. Stiles; Sachem,
William c. Seeds; 1Sr. Sag, Charles
Reign; Jr. Sag, William Brown; l.. of
F., T.. J. Cook.
Edward Dougherty picked up the
body Of a colored man while coming
across the river from Gordon Heights
OF Sunday afternoon. Coroner Torton
held an inquest and buried the body on
Sunday night.
Reduced freight rates on farmers
produce to Chester and Philadelphia by
steamer Reybold.*
The white coating to the new Bethel
M. F. Church is finished and carpenters
are now putting in the handsome stain.
ed glass windows, most Of them being
memorial windows, and the seats. 1t
will be the neatest and prettiest church
in town when finished.
The Penn's Grove Glass Factory will
be offered for sale on Thursday, August
LIST. If not sold as a whole it will be
sold in parts, as the Company intends
settling its affairs. The location of
this plant is as fine as any in New Jer-
sey and any firm that desires a glass
factory will do we'll in purchasing it.
Samuel Townsend launched Capt.
Harry o. Webbers new scow No. 2 on
Friday evening of last week. Capt.
Weber will charter a tug to tow his
two scows during the truck season and
will make three trips a week from
Courses Landing which will give farm
ers a much better CHANGE to get their
truck to market.
Under a new law, each county in the
State is entitled to send a student to
the Manual Training and Industrial
School for cOlored persons, at Borden
town. Any colored boy or girl desir-
ing to avail themselves of this oppor.
tunity to secure an education free, will
be received there upon the recommended
tlOn Of the Senator from this county.
Students must be between the ages of
10 and IS years.
The get.rich-quick order of Ernest
Workers which went into the hands OF
a receiver in 1891 still figures IN the
Court. The President Edwin W. Har-
ris has been accused of appropriating
TO his W use $116,04S and the Secre-
tary Harry G. Gurk is supposed to have
$l1l,3s2. Neither of these have passed
over this fund to the receiver Jas. F.
Shakespeare and are now in contempt
of the order of the Philadelphia Court
for not doing SO. There are some in
Penn's Grove to whom some of this
money belongs.
Beecher, photographer, 315 Market
St., Wilmington, Del, will to the read.
ers of this paper and their friends, make
one dozen best cabinet photographs for