The Penn's Grove record., 1894-08-03
FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1894.

IL NoNChhub biANAt SShhOOhS "a Wa
mington, spent Thursday in the Grove.
The Olivet Sunday School, of Wilm-
ing, spent Tuesday in the Grove. About
$50 zane yer.
Delaware bay fishermen complain of
the large number of "stingers," which
are poisonous and dangerous.
The farmers are having a vacation
now between laying by their crops and
beginning their truck harvest.
Johnson's Cholera Mixture cures all
Bowel Complaint.
st. Georges P. E. Sunday School, at
Church Landing, held their annual pic
mic in the Grove on Wednesday.
The annual picnic of the Gloucester
county farmers will be held in Penn's
Grove on Friday August, 18th.
The steamer Clyde was so crowded
on Wednesday that excursionists were
not allowed to go aboard at Newcastle.
The Presbyterian Sabbath School, of
Christiana, Del. spent Thursday in the
Grove. They boarded the Reybold at
New Castle.
About 500 went to Lincoln Park OH
Thursday from along the Delaware
River Railroad on the Bethel Sunday
School excursion.
The past July was the hOttest-well
the hottest most people remember.
During nineteen days the mercury res
istered over 90o.
For a cool refreshing breeze lake the
steamer Reybold for Philadelphia, on
ly 25c, round trip40c.
The Penn's Grove boys had a game
of base ball with the Wilmington ex-
c~ursionists on Tuesday and won the
game by a score of 81 to IS.
Five churches, of Philadelphia, Ches-
ter and Wilmington have secured the
exclusive use of the Republic and will
have the bar closed next Tuesday when
they make an excursion TO Cape May.
The long wished for and greatly
needed shower came Tuesday evening
and dampened the parched earth about
eight inches. The heavy storm Thurs
day night also helped the farmers
crops.
About 100 went to Atlantic City from
along the Delaware River Railroad or
Thursday on the Paulsboro Red Mems
excursion. 1t was Red Mems day at
Atlantic City, and 10000 persons were
there.
Great reductions in bats at Denny &
Smiths. Call and see them. n
Acton Post, No. 80, G. A. r., will
make and Excursion to Lincoln Park,
about August 18th. This will be the
most interesting local excursion of the
season. An extra train will be run for
the accommodation of all who wish to
spend the evening in the Park.
A happy grabbing party ended in a
mud bath at the Cove recently. The
tide being low it became necessary for
Sum. one to carry the fair sex ashore.
He became tangled in a-net or STUN.
hled in a hole and a mud ducking was
the result. That was more fun than
grabbing.
The Salvation Army, of Wilmington,
was in PENIS Grove Friday evening of
last week. After holding meetings in
different parts of the town they return
ed home about 10. 80. The earnest little
band of Christians impressed some fav.
orably with the fact that they are doing
good. 1t is expected that they will be
wei again this Friday evening.
Reduced freight rates on farmers
produce to Chester and Philadelphia by
steamer Reybold.*
The PENIS Grove glass factory was
sold on Wednesday to Asa G.. Turner
for $4,000. There were representatives
present from other glass manufacturing
companies who desired to buy the en-
CINE but no one bid on the plant. The
pots, clay and other fixtures were not
sold. There has been about $4,000 in
vested in this plant and the sale shows
alarge shrinkage. While Elephant and
location are acknowledge to be of first
quality the fact that no manufacturers
or workmen will take hold Of it leads
some to believe that other companies
have boyeotted Penn's Grove for fear
of a formidable rival.
AS a Blood Purifier, one bottle of
Johnson's Liver Searcher will do more
good than four bottles of any other Sar-
saparilla, 1t cures Malaria as wei! as
Dyspepsia and all skin diseases. \
List of letters remaining in the Post
Office at Penn's Grove, for the month
ending July 31st, Adams Express Co.,
Harry G. Briton, Enmet Corrigan,
VIM. Castle, Smith Eudicott, William
Collar, l.emuel Peterson, James Wood
ruff, Mrs. Elizabeth Green, Mrs. Mar
garet Hudson, IIartly Reamer, Lin
wood Fisher. Persons calling for the
above letters, please say advertised.
ID. V. SUMMERILL, JR., p. NJ.
Beecher, photographer, 315 Market
St., Wilmington, Del, will to the read.
ers of this paper and their friends, make
II dozen best cabinet photographs for
81.
Everybody is praiSing that great school In
Wilmington, Del, G0ldey Commercial and
Shorthand College. The graduates get posi-
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