The Penn's Grove record., 1895-05-03
d A 8, 1896.


Cattle 90 to pasture.
Corn planting time next week.
The new Board Of Freeholders meet
next Wednesday to organize.
Samuel G. Springer began cutting
asparagus last week.
You a save money by buying your
spring clothing Of D. d. Leap. ="
Pure Drugs, Toilet and Fancy Arti.
cles at Johnson's Drug Store. "
Mrs. Jonathan Denny has the COM
pliments of the RECORD for a fine shad.
Landlord French is having his. hotel
frightened with Its usual spring coat
Of paint.
Fresh Shad constantly IN hand at
Trumbull's butcher shop. tf.S
Strawberry festivals begin to bloom
az o as the strawberry get in bloom
In this vicinity.
Millions are being spent for bicycles.
The demand is SC great that the factor
les cannot fill their orders.
Don't forget st. Paul's auxiliary
strawberry festival, Odd Fellows Hall,
Saturday night, May 11th.*
Wilmington's new census shows that
town has a population Of 66,163. In
1890 the population wa 61,432.
The Delaware Legislature has lega.
LIKED the peach blossom as the State
floral emblem. Is the blossom q flower?
Robert s. Diver has The best field of
clover in the Township If not in the
County. 1t measured II inches high
on May LIST.
Pure milk delivered daily in any part
of the town at SC per quart till Nov. i,
E. L. Smith Il Sons. n
Prof. j. Harry Smith made an adj
dress before the Teachers Association
Of Atlantic County, at Pleasantville
last Saturday.
John Summerill s. Bro. unloaded two
carloads Of shingles and two carloads of
yellow pine flooring, from North Caro-
lima this week.
The members of Bethel M. p. Church
will hold a festival and free entertain.
ment in Odd Fellows Hall, on Satur.
day evening, 18th.
Arbor Day was celebrated last Friday
at the Penn's Grove school with appro.
pirate exercises and tho planting Of
flowers 10 a mound.
The annual meeting of the stockhold-
ers Of the Delaware River Railroad
Company will be held in Paul's Hotel,
Woodbury., on May 9Th next.
The schooner Rillie s. Derby, Capt.
Thomas Naylor, left Philadelphia last
Saturday with a cargo Of coal for Mar
blehead. Mass. His son Charles &C.
companied him.
An elegant nickle plated shoe lift free
of charge to every purchaser of women's
and misses Oxford Ties and bow SAN
dals at D. D. Leaps
The Gordon Heights Electric Rail-
WV Company has received permission
to increase its capital stock for the pur-
pose of extending its tracks to the
Pennsylvania line.
A dealer in bicycle supplies say that
the cost of manufacturing a bicycle is
about ST.. so each where hundreds are
made. The extra cost to buyers is
largely agents. profits.
So to E. E. Smith & SONS for choice
cabbage, tomato and egg plants. See
adv.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Emmanuel
Church will give a supper in the unoc-
cupied part Of the residence Of Mr..
VIM. Diver, at Union Corner on Thurs
day evening 10th. Supper Csc.
Full line Of Spring and Summer hats
trimmed by an experienced ( SI@er. at
Mrs. Tillie Smiths, opposite GSd Eel
lows Hall. Y
The Fish Commissioners met in Jer.
ssy City and made more appointments
Of Wardens on Tuesday. Joseph A.
Robbins was appointed Warden for the
upper end of Salem county. We con-
graduate Joe on his good luck. The
Commissioners instructed the Wardens
to attend TO their duties or expect to be
removed from Office.
Remember st. Paul's auxiliary straw
berry festival, Odd Fellows Hall, Sat-
urday night, May 11th.*
Wheat has become SO carce in the
vicinity of Wilmington that some OF
the Touring mills are having great diff
ficulty to get enough to keep running,
while some have actually stopped from
the same cause. The price of wheat
iast fall was SO low that many stock
men fed it to the horses, thinking they
!. would get more out of the yield in that
way than in any other. Consequently
the supply in this part of the country Is
nearly exhausted.
Go to DR.. Moore's for fine pansies
and hysons now.in bloom and all kinds
Of bedded plants. :
Every one should know, If they don't
that Hiram Yerger, tho well known
picture dealer has removed his business
from 419 Market and Shipley SITS. te
his new store II E. 3rd st., opposite
Bradford's paint store, Wilmington. =