The Penn's Grove record., 1895-07-26
D JULY 26. 1895,

Jonathan Denny has had his house
painted IN bright colors.
Henry Barber has been laying in q
barge load Of coal this week.
East Lake NJ. L. Sunday School, Of
Wilmington, spent Friday in the Grove,
Wrights Sunday School held theil
picnic on Thursday at the school house.
Finest Soda in town at Johnson's.+
William A. Sack, Jr., has had
brick curb built in trout of his resi-.
dence.
James Norton, near Auburn, has a
hat he has worn for IS years and it is
good yet.
st. Paul's Auxiliary will hold a har.
vest home on the River front on Au.
gust 29th.
Some one has counted about so per-
sons in Penn's Grove who are over 70
years of age.
The purchasing committee Of Aim.
house Trustees advertise for bids fol
furnishing coal.
Mrs. Bepj. Reed has a golden band
lilly blooming beautiful, a fine specimen
of which she has shown us.
Berton Forkurn, our new butcher
sollcits the patronage of our citizens
with a card in another column.
Wiley M. E. Sunday School will hold
their annual picnic at the White Hill,
near Courses Landing on Wednesday,
August 7th.
Chocolate at Robbins Pharmacy.
The Sunday School Of. the Covenant
Reformed Episcopal Church, of Viii.
mington spent Thursday in the Grove.
About $50 were over.
Supt. McCausland is having a stone
wall built OH the lower side of the pier
where last winters ice gorge washed
away. Jos. G. French has the contract.
William v. Dolbow found a black
snake skin OIL Jas. Dubois farm OH
Wednesday which he claims was eight
feet long and as big in circumference
as his arm.
Central Sunday School will hold a
picnic on Wednesday, August 7th, in
Mrs. Wilmer X. Dayton's woods oppo.
site where Divers camp woods former.
ly stood.
The Bethel M. r. Church will make
their fourth annual excursion to Lin.
coin Park next Thursday. Theirs has
always been the most popular excursion
to that resort.
Bert Forkum, of Pennsville, has
bought Alfred j. Trumbull's butcher
route in Penn's Grove. Mr.. Trumbull
thinks of engaging in the grocery bust
ness in Camden.
The choir boys Of st. Mary Episcopal
Church, Philadelphia, who spent a week
last year in Dalbow & Dalbow's fishing
cabin, will he down next Monday for
another outing.
Soda Water made fine and served &C.
ceptably at Johnson's Drug Stores
Those who attend Emmanuel Sum
day.Scho0l's picnic in Garnett Sum-
merill's woods next Wednesday, 31st,
adjoining Charles Leaps residence can
get a free feast Of huckleberries.
A colored camp meeting began i'll
Wilmington on Monday, and will con-
tinue ten days, with the object Of rails
ing $500 for the new JONES' A. NJ. E.
Zion Church, of that city.
About GOO went on the excursion to
Reading on Wednesday, most of the
number being from along the Delaware
River Railroad and from neighborhoods
Of Sharptown and Pennsville.
The tug Geo. W. Childs, which left
Philadelphia, about the time the steam
er Bridgeton, has been seized on the
suspicion Of running flibustering expe-
ditlons to the Cuban patriots.
Soda Water at Robbins Pharmacy. y
Last Sunday night a Pedricktown
girl kidnapped two Penn's Grove young
men and when n got home his mother
spanked him and put him to bed. We
venture to say the girl was to blame.
A party of ten from Woodstown un-
der the leadership Of Frank Wright,
came to Penn's Grove Friday morning,
got w. ". Dolbow to take them to Pig
con Point'and went to Cape May on the
Republic.
Do not forget that Acton Post, No.
33, G. A. r. will make an excursion to
Lincoln and Germania Parks, on Thurs
day, August 10th. y
Drink Coffee at Robbins Pharmacy
LOST, the cap off of a fountain pen,
between the Record office, post Office
and the end of the wharf. The finder
will obIige by returning 1t to the Record
office.
Every one should know, if they don't
that Hiram Yerger, the we'll known
picture dealer has removed his business
room 419 Market and Shipley SITS. to
his new store II E. Bird St., opposite
Bradford's paint store, Wilmington.