The Penn's Grove record., 1896-06-05
D JUNE s. 1896.

DANIEL ". SUMMERILL, JR. r. M.
FRIDAY, JUNE s. 1896.
Summer.
June Roses.
Cherries are ripe.
Sturgeon are scarce in the river.
Fine Soda is rare. Try Johnson's. y
The city cousins are coming to the
country.
1t has been too dry out towards
Courses Landing to set out sweet pota.
toes even with watering.
A few continue to fish for shad yet
From 10 to so we're caught to a net
each day, and sold for $40 to $40 per
100.
The excursion season in French's
grove will open next Thursday when
an excursion from Wilmington is com
ing over.
For choice bedding plants of all kinds
60 to E. E. Smith q Sons.
Ex-Mayor Shortlidge, of Wilmington,
who is an enthusiastic fish culturist, has
distributed 2,0OO, 600 young shad in the
streams of lower Delaware.
The life saving crews along the Jer-
sey coast went off duty on June LIST.
The stations will now be In charge Of
the keepers until August LIST.
Hats ready trimmed, and q milliner
ready TO trim hats at any time at Mrs.
Title Smiths. p
The steamer Endeayor began her reg
ular trip from Bridgeton to Plliladel-
phia on Monday. She will make live
round trips q week, emitting Saturday.
The large sale of cheap bicycles has
caused the agents of high grade wheels
to cut prices in some parts of the coun.
try. The best wheels will be reduced
to $40 next year.
DIR. Doolittle, dentist, of Paulsboro,
will be at Johnson's Pharmacy every
Saturday.
The Sons of Veterans will hold a
strawberry festival In Odd Fellows
Hail this Saturday evening. They
promise to crafty your appetites and
make you feel 80 happy that you will
want to come again next year.
The steamer Endeavor has been char
tered for several excursions this sum-
mer. On July It'll she will take an ex-
carsion from Bridgeton to Washington
to attend the National Christian En-
deavor convention to be held there for
ten days.
Are you thirsty Try a glass Of
Johnson's Fine Soda Water. =
For fine chrysanthemums 30 to Z. E.
Smiths 6 Sons.
The poverty social of Emmanuel Ep.
worth League Wednesday evening at
the Cove, was well attended. The fines
imposed for wearing certain apparel, or
not wearing it afforded much amuse-
ment and amounted to about SO 40.
Over $l8 were cleared.
Capt. John Doyle, announces that
Churches, Lodges, societies and other
reputable organizations a secure
dates for excursions on the steamer
Major Reybold. at q large profit, to
Lincoln Park, Washington Park and
Lindenthorpe Park. '
For pictures, looking glasses, crayon
and art goods go to IL E. Sd ST., VIII
mington, Hiram Yerger's. 424
Miss Mamie Hammitt, of Whining
ton, who has several art students In
PENIS Grove. has beeii giving a very
creditable exhibition of their work on
the second floor of Red Mems Hall.
The exhibition will last until next
Tuesday. 1t will pay lovers of art to
call and become acquainted with the
artistic talents OF Penn's Grove.
Soda Water ut Johnson's this Saturday
Beautiful flowers for hats and bon.
nets cheap at Mrs. Tillie Smiths. =
The sturgeon fishing season is draw
ing to u close. G. d. Shannon and I.
J. TorSon arrived home on Wednesday.
1t is a poor season as only about one
third the number of fish have been
caught as last year. The best have
made but little over expenses and some
have failed to do that, as the meat is
worth 80 little, only ! to II cents a
pound.
Read and take advantage Of Cum.
mings' photo offer In another column
DIR. DoOlittie will make the best sci
Of teeth for 81. s No charge for ex'
tracing when teeth are ordered. :
The following is the list of letters re-
naming In the Penn Grove Post Office
for the month ending May 81, 1896
Steven Binson, Nathan Coulbourn. Mr.
Ballen Cobb, Theodore s. C~oulbourn
care schooner Humphries. Enos Head
ly, Van Sickle Kidd, Mrs. Clara
Straughn, Emma q. Smith, William
Peterson, James PAUL. Persons call
ing for the above letters please say ad
vertised. d. ". SUMMERILL, JR., Pm
Beecber, Photographer, 315 Market
St., Wilmington. will make for his Jer
sey customers one doz. cabinets for 81. OF
and also give free an extra half dozen
or make free q half dozen OF a friend o.
any member Of the family. 5.29'
Am buying, RENTING, selling TYPEWRIT
Frs Of all kinds for business, family and priv
ate use. Also selling new books, and all lat
pnDheatt0ns, on payments OF about cents pc
day. Also buying Job and odd lots OF merchan
disc Of any Kind. Please advise wants and oner
ings. h. n. Mansfield, 2i5 Broadway, ny.