The Penn's Grove record., 1895-06-21
FRIDAY, JUNE 81, 1895.

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reapers and binders. =
Late plants for sale by E. E. Smith
s. Sons. y
Hay for sale in the field by Josiah
Summerill. y
The steamer Thomas Clyde began
running last Sunday.
To reduce the temperature to 600
drink Robbins soda.
The morocco business in Wilmington
is brlsker now than it has been ut any
time for many years.
Last Sunday sixty-five wheelmen
came to Penn's Grove on steamboats,
and took q run to Salem and return.
A snake skin tied around your limb
is said 10 be an infallible remedy for
rheumatism. But first catch your
snake.
A new time table will 60 into effect
on the Delaware River Railroad next
Friday 2Stb. There will be on a few
minutes change.
The U. S. Marshal in Delaware is
watching closely to see that the Du-
Points send no powder TO the Cuban
reyolutionists.
Mortician Is the new name for under
takers. 1t rhymes with physicians and
and is a good word with the latin root
mors, meaning death.
Ho for the mountains Remember
Wednesday, July Gath, st. Paul's
Church and Sunday School excursion
to Reading for 81. 90. y
John G. Harker has opened his fish
market next the station and will supply
our citizens with fresh fish from salt
water during the summer.
A lawn festival will be held bext
Saturday evening OH the lawn at Ike
side Of theBaptist Church under the
auspices of the Baptist Sunday School.
Supt. Green has had a water pipe run
from the Railroad water tank to The
office In the station and Edw. G. Brick
has had the pipe extended to his hard
ware store.
The Second M. p. Church, of Will
mington, made an excursion to Penn's
Grove OIL Thursday. About 200 en-
joyed the breeze from the Delaware in
the Grove.
Tie German ship Lika brought to
the DGPont Powder Works o cargo of
2400 tons Of nitrate of soda, the largest
consignment ct that article ever receiv-
ed in Wilmington,
Mr.. Sheppard Boone, our genial ice
cream man, found apocket book belong.
ing to Howard Green and it contained
about $40. The pocket book was re-
turned to the owner as Mr.. Boone
found a card bearing his name on it.
For a delicious meal go to the W. c.
T. U. Hall this Saturday evening.
POtpie and roast meats prepared by the
most exquisite hands all for Csc. Ice
cream and other refreshments in the
evening.
George Jordan has more private
water works than any body in town.
He supplies his three double houses
from the same well by running pipes to
the adjoining dwelling and putting
pumps to the pipes under ground. The
pumps work well,
Mrs. George G.. Biddle was badly
bitten last Saturday by JOS. G. Denny's
vicious dog which has attacked several
other persons previously. Mrs. Bid
dies lacerated ley bled so badly she had
to have a doctor to stop the bleeding.
We understand she has brought suit
against Mr.. Denny for $500 damages.
Supper at the w. G. T. II, hall this
Saturday evening between 5 and 8
o'clock.
Georgia will have the average crop of
watermelons this year-that is, SO far
as the size of the crop is concerned
while, as to quality, it is expected that
they will be ahead of the average. The
reports received at the offices of the
Plant system in this city show that
there are 1900 acres planted along the
lines of that road in Georgia, all in the
Southwestern section of the State. The
'elons average about a a to two
Eres, which means that Georgia will
yield this year about 5000 cars. -Savan.
nah (Ga.) News. Georgia melons are
10 in market.
Soda Water made fine and served &C.
ceptably at Johnson's Drug Stores
Thomas Dolbow, who was buried last
Saturday ways probably the last Demo.
crat living in U. P. Neck Township
who voted for Andrew jackson. We
are informed that Mr.. Dolbow use to
take an enthusiastic interest on election
day. He started q poor boy and &C.
quired considerable property by hard
work aud economy. Quite a number
of his old acquaintance attended the
funeral and it is q rare occasion to 6nd
ten men seated together whose ages
amounted to 1872. as was seen at EN-
manuel Church at the time of the fun
eral. They were Robert Cross, aged 81;
William Lawrence, 6S; John Diver, go;
David Tussey, SO; Samuel Tussey, Ger
rard Sparks and James Cook, each, rs;
John A. Featherer, IS; Garrett Sum.
merrill, 81; John Yourison, 81.
Beecher, Photographer. 315 Market
St., Wilmington, Del, will make for
the readers OF this paper and their
friends n dozen cabinet pictures and
q extra in a nice frame. all for two
dollars.