The Penn's Grove record., 1895-10-04
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1896.


Johuson's Velvet Cream is fine
The cool snap this week made fire
necessary for comfort.
Lecture on Samoa this Saturday
evening in Odd Fellows Hall.
Henry Barber has been repairing and
painting his house above Union Corner.
Leap & Son have purchased a new
iron gray horse to drive to their deliy.
cry wagon.
Robbins No. 3 cures the coughs
Read all our fresh new advertise.
ments. They will help you with your
fall purchases.
A few peaches were in the Whining
ton market Oh Tuesday. S1.30 was
asked for the finest.
Read ID. d. Leaps adv. He can
furnish you as fine shoes as you can
get elsewhere for the money.
Because of the brackish water caused
by the dry season lots of bay trout have
been caught off Firms Point.
The continuous dry weather has
made several wells go dry. Some have
tried carting water from the River for
use but that is SO brackish as to not be
fit for use.
]. D. Whitaker is having an office
built adjoining E. G. Bricks store. He
will leave the old hall, next Monday,
and thereafter do his banking business
in the new office.
Call for the latest style of fall and
winter hats and bonnets at Mrs. r. j.
Divers, opposite st. Paul Church. \
Richard L. Sparks, Jr., who has sew
eral friends in PENIS Grove, will be
pleased to know that he has purchased
o fine residence opposite the City Hall
Park, in Camden.
We have read of persons breaking the
photographers glass, but it is a fact
that q Penn's Grove lady did break the
glass of a Wilmington photographer
and she had TO go sit again.
Some Wilmington citizens have been
followed and watched by detectives
hired by the Spanished Government
since they showed their friendliness to
the Cubans recently acquitted.
Robbins No. 8 cures the cough
John L. Clark showed us a basketful
consisting OF only "a sweet potatoes.
Henry Barber had a basketful last week
which consisted of only 20 sweet pota-
toes, which weighed 81 pounds.
Clement Borden, caught a German
carp at Courses Landing bridge last
week weighing 16 pounds, and John
Kidd caught one a short time ago near
Sharptoun weighing IS pounds.
The Harvest Home of the Bethel NJ.
r. Church on last Saturday night was a
grand success in all respect. The mem
bers wish to extend their sincere thanks
to those who help to make it a success
by their patronage.
Fall and Winter hats, cheap for cash
at Mrs. Tillie Smith, opposite Odd Eel
lows Hall.* Aft.
Robbins No. 8 cures the coughs
Joseph Sayers, Sr., left a hill OF sweet
potatoes at E. G.. Bricks which weighed
nine pounds and contained 20 market
able potatoes. While others have raised
as large hills with larger potatoes this
beats all we have seen for quality.
Hughes's canning factory at the Cove
completed the run for this season last
Saturday. About 100000 were put up.
about 10000 less than last year. While
the crop was n fourth short owing to
the dry weather, the quality was good.
Fer coughs and colds use Johnson's
White Pine Cough Balsam. IL
The following is the list of letters re-
manning in the Penn's Grove, Post Of
fee for the month ending Sept. 80, 1895.
Mrs. Edward King. Mr.. Ottorrs Adams,
Master Charles Brown, Mr.. Willard
Dickson. Asa G. Harker, Chas. Kahn,
Mrs. Emline Lee, Mr.. Charles Nickle.
CON, Mr.. Edward Heron, Mr.. Jas.
White, Mr.. Robert II. Thomas, Mr..
Sam'l E. Steelman, Mrs. John Preston,
Mr.. W. A. Stetser, Miss Lizzie Smith,
Mrs. L. S. Truiter, John s. Edw. Dol.
bow, VIM. P. McNichols, Chas. Mum
yam and Paul Weber, care of Mr.. Holly.
day Bakery. Persons calling for the
above letters, please say advertised.
d. ". Summerill, Jr., z. NJ.
Members of Nokomis Tribe are re-
quested to be at the Wigwam at $50
Sunday morning and 7 in the evening
to attend divine service
w. p. SHoCRDs, Cor. Sec.
Lower prices on clover and timothy
seeds at Edw. G. Bricks. u
1t is getting to be quite the thing to
graduate and get a position through the
recommendation of that fine school,
GoIdey Wilmington (Del.) Commercial
and Shorthand College. Get a catalogue.
Every one should know, if they don't
that Hiram Yerger, the well known
picture dealer has removed his business
room 419 Market and Shipley SITS. to
his new store IL E. 3rd St., opposite
Bradford's paint store, Wilmington.
Old newspapers, just the thing to put
under carpets, for sale at the RECORD
Office. If.