The Penn's Grove record., 1895-05-24

The W. q. L. u. will hold a supper
and festival in their hall on June 18th.
The Ladies Aid of Emmanuel Church
cleared about S33 by their recent sup
Good buggy for sale cheap. Apply to
j. U. Layton. \
Mrs. II. M. Davis has put a handsome
new baker wagon on her bread and cake
route.
The heavy frost on Thursday of last
week did considerable damage to soma
early plants.
An extra train will be run on the
Delaware River Railroad on Memorial
Day, leaving Woodbury. at II P. NJ.
Delaware River Railroad Company's
engine No. 3 which has been thorough
ly repaired in Wilmington, arrived
home on Thursday.
Wilmington Photo Co., 407I Market
St. Prices the lowest. "a At.
Robert S. Diver brought the first two
boxes of Jersey strawberries into town
on Thursday evening. They were fine.
All invited TO hear Mrs. Diggs on
Temperance and Womans Suffrage in
St. Paul's Church next Wednesday
evening. Admission free.
The w. G. I. U. wishes us to extend
their thanks to j. M. Bevis for kindly
donating the use Of his team to take
them to Salem on Tuesday.
We acknowledge an invitation from
Harry S. Kidd to attend the anniyer-
sary exercises of Grocer Theological
Seminary, Chester, OH June 9th. Mr..
Kidd is n Of the twenty-five graduates
at the Seminary this year.
The festival on last Saturday night
held by the ladies of the Bethel M. p.
Church was a grand success financially
they realized over S32. They extend
their many thanks TO the community
for their liberal patronage.
The foundation of the Firms Point
Jetty does not seem to be solid and
about 90 feet of the jetty recently dis
appeared while it was being built.
More stone is being put there by the
Brandywine Granite Company.
Full line of Spring and Summer hats
trimmed by an experienced trimmer, at
Mrs. Tillie Smiths, opposite Odd Eel
lows Hall. ~
By special arrangement Mr.. farley
will exhibit his world.renowned ''Wax-
Works" in Odd Fellows Hall on the
evening of Memorial Day, assisted by
the Epworth League Of Emmanuel
Church. Admission, 25c; reserved
seats, 35c. ri
Acton Post No. SO, G. A. r., Lieut..
Edw. II. Green Camp No. 33, S. of V.
and the Womens Relief Corps will at
tend divine ser vices at the Bethel M.
r. Church on Sunday at 10 A. NJ. All
members Of these organizations are
urgently requested to attend.
A man in the employ of j. Ford
Thompson was robbed Of his money |
and some new clothing that he had
purchased while going from Penn's
Grove on Saturday night by a gang of
colored men. This is the second Satur-
day night in succession they have com.
mitted the anne offense on persons 60
ing home from here.
A reporter of the Wilmington Ertry
Evening accompanied Fish Warden's
Robbins and Callahan down the Bay
last Sunday afternoon and commended
them highly by saying they ''are two of
the most diligent officers in the State
and since their appointments offenders
against the game and fish laws are as
scarce as hens teeth"
Finest Soda in town at Johnson's.A
The schooner Rillie S. Derby, Capt.
Thomas Naylor, arrived at Philadel-
phia, on Monday, under ballast from
Marblehead, Mass. Capt. NaylOr
brought her on for repairs, of the dam
ages received by being u into. The
stern and after rigging were consider
ably damaged. The name of the craft
which run into the Derby has not been
learned yet.
The Wilmington Euery EDening says
a report has gained currency that the
Steamboat Bridgeton has been sold a
third time, now to II. Faben of Boston.
A steamboat man said Wednesday that
he did not believe she had been pur-
chased by Americans, but by Cubans.
The Denny brothers have been in Pitts
burg and could not be seen. They
formerly owned the boat and are nov
looking for n to take its place on the
river.
Reserved seats for Mr.. Jarley's Wax
Works exhibition on Memorial Day for
sale at Robbins Pharmacy, 35c. Gen.
eral admission, Csc. II