The Penn's Grove record., 1895-05-31
D MAY 81, 1895.

FRIDAY MAI oil, oS0
First day Of summer this Saturday.
There will be a good hay crop this
year.
Sunday School children are practic.
ing for Children's Day.
Soda Water made fine and served ac-
ceptably at Johnson's Drug Store.*
John Summerill has sold his fine don
BILE team to II. T. Potts, of Philf -ei-
phia.
Edw. s. Harris will begin running
his truck line to Chester next Monday.
See adv.
The sweet city cousins will soon seek
the delightful country homs Of the clod
hopper cousin.
Thursday was a scorching hot day.
The mercury stood at 92o in the shade.
1t was 1850 in the sun ut 2o'clock.
Strawberry raisers will pay only II
cents per box for picking berries this
year owing to the low price. The price
has been for years &c.
Washington Park is the new name
for Fancy Hill, the new resort on the
Delaware near the mouth of Big Tim
: Der Creek in Gloucester County.
About one-fourth of the sweet p0ta.
to sprouts set out three weeks ago were
killed by the cold snap last week, and
the heavy replants have made sprouts
scarce.
The Salem County prohibition voters
will meet in Woodstown next Friday
to elect delegates to the State Guber-
material convention to be held in New
ark on June 12thosud 18th.
Full line of String and Summer hats
trimmed by gf experienced trimmer. at
Mrs. Tillie Smiths, opposite Odd Eel
lows Hail. v
Edward s. Harris's 11.year-old son
Raymond was badly bitten on the leg
on Friday of last week by w. Cooper
LaytOn's dog which has shown vicious
ness t towards other persons before.
The steamer Bridgeton left the Della
ware River last week on her journey to
South America. The last heard Of her
in shipping news was that she was back
of Cape Lookout, on the North CaIOli-
ma coast.
The commencement Of Penn's Grove
public school will be held In st. Paul's
Church next Thursday evening. There
are six graduates. Rev. E. c. Hultz
will give an address and Supt. Gwynne
will make an address to the graduates.
Wilmington Photo Co., 4O7i Market
st. Prices the lowest. "a At.
Kille and Layton presented us a box
of Strawberries on Wednesday, the
largest and finest we have seen and
tasted this season. They we're picked
In David Divers patch. Messrs Kille
! & Layton are keeping the best Of ber-
fies and vegetables.
People who have been in the habit Of
putting q note in the bank, just before
the assessor comes around, with the
idea of obtaining exemption { ON taxes,
are blocked on that game tbs year,
Chapter $50 prohibits the deduction of
any such notes due to state or national
banks.
The. Wilmington news gatherers gotit
in their heads on Wednesday that there
was an explosion that morning either
at the Repauno or Carney Point pow
del works. No one on this side Of the
River knows anything about It. 1t
must have been Addicks driving the
hung in his barrel until the Whining.
ton Republicans read him in the party
again.
G. J. Moriarity. the Wilmington pug.
Hist, who left DIR. Johnstone's furni-
ture In a di~lapidatad condition last fall
is locked up in Baltimore charged with
attempting to shoot Al. Hereford,
manager of the Eureka Athletic Club.
It is said that the two men got into a
dispute over some money, during which
the alleged attempt on Hereford's life
wa made.
Finest Soda in town at J~ohnson's."
Demetrius Elias Vishanoff, the son
of a Macedonian nobleman, who EN-.
braced the Protestant religion and has
been through an American college and
Drew Theological Seminary and is now
studying medicine, gave a very inter-
esting free lecture on his native coun-
try in Emmanuel Church on Monday
evening, in st. Paul Church on Tues
day evening and the Bethel on Wednes-
day evening.
A contract has been awarded by the
Chester Freight Line to Roach's ship
yard for a new iron steamer to ply be-
tween Chester and Philadelphia. The
new boat is to be about $50 feet long,
and is expected to be capable OF making
at least IL miles an hour. Sho will be
fitted up with the latest improvements
for the prompt handling of freight, and
will add greatly to the efficiency Of the
Chester Freight Line service.
Beecher, Photographer. 3l5 Market
ST., Wilmington, DEL, will make fol
the readers OF this paper and theil
friends one dozen cabinet pictures and
q extra in q nice frame, all for two
dollars.