The Penn's Grove record., 1896-05-15
A Is, 1896.

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Court next week.
House cleaning time.
Fly screens are going up.
Fine Soda is rare. Try Johnson's. \
The strawberry crop promises to be
large.
Acton Post is preparing to celebrate.
Memorial Day.
Get your supper at the W. c. 7. U.
room this Saturday evening.
Spring hats at Ella Tussey's.
Would the organization of a Society
for the teachings Of social purity be a
miss?
Early raisers of sweet potatoes have
been setting sprouts out this week on
sandy land.
There was a May frost on Friday
morning of last week, which did but
little damage.
Beautiful flowers for hats and bon
nets cheap at Mrs. Title Smiths. n
Potato bugs are so plentiful that po-
tatoes have to be parisgreened as soon
as they are up.
Notwithstanding the nice shower on
Tuesday evening growing crops are
needing rain badly.
james Diver is advertising his fine
Bellman stallion Jing-a.ling, which is
at George H~ancock's.
LOOK AND SEEi BARGAINS BAR
GAINS At Mrs. r. J. Divers millinery
store this week, opposite st Paul Church
Sheriff virgins has twelve guests,
many of them are anxiously awaiting
the action OF the Grand Jury next
Tuesday.
c. e. Ford, Jr., and Miss Gertrude
virgins, Of Salem, rode from Salem
to PENIS Grove on a tandem on Thurs
day. 1t was the first tandem in town
this year.
DR.. Doolittle, dentist, of Paulsboro,
will be at Johnson's Pharmacy every
Saturday.
The heirs of Samuel Sheble offer his
property in renn's Grove for sale. Mr..
Sheble invested several thousand dol.
lars in PENIS Grove and did much to
improve our town.
The steamer Republic is in the dry
dock of the Harlan & Hollingsworth
Co.'s yards at Wilmington receiving re-
pairs. She will leave for Philadelphia
about the Oath of this month.
Early Rose seed potatoes direct from
Maine, SOC q bushel, at Edw. G. Bricks
The schools in U. P. Neck Township
close this Friday, at the end of nine
school months, So weeks. This gives
children 16 weeks vacation, nearly one.
third the year, which some thing too
long.
The Junior League of Emmanuel NJ.
E. Church held a social at Mrs. Lou
Divers on Thursday evening. 1t was
well attended. A pleasing program
was rendered and the Penn's Grove
Band enlivened the occasion with mu-
sic. The League cleared about $40.
Finest millinery at Ella Tussey's. n
Are you thirsty ? Try a glass of
Johnson's Fine Soda Water.
The small boy Raymond Fetters, of
Camden, who is visiting his grand par
ents, MIR. and Mrs. Henry Hates, fell off
the upper side Of the wharf onto the
stones on Tuesday and cut his chin SO
be bled badly and was severely hurt.
The wharf Is q dangerous place with
no railing at the sides.
DR.. Doolittle will make the best set
of teeth for $50. No charge for ex-
tracing when teeth are ordered.
NJ. ZinemaD & Bro, opticians of 100
s. 9th street, Philadelphia, write us
that an imposition is being practiced on
the people Of country towns by a num-
Der of persons who represent that they
represent this firm in the sale of optical
goods. They have no travelling agents,
and their goods can only be obtained at
their store.
Read and take advantage Of Cum
mings' photo offer in another column
Biddle Wright had 5000 insurance on
his house destroyed last week by light
ming and $3.50 on the furniture, in the
WATERFOWL Co., of N. Y. Notwith-
standing the house will have to be torn
down and built up new the appraiser of
the company only allowed him $500 on
the house and $50 on the furniture. MI.
Wright is thankful his wife and child
were spared.
Soda Water at Johnson's this Saturday
Two faithful Republicans of Penn's
Grove, have been patiently waiting for
the $500 Fish Warden plum to drop in
to their lap, but there will not be a
meeting of the Fish Commission until
June and the opinion of those who
know most is that no more Fish War
dens will be appointed for South Jersey
because Senator Stokes thinks fish need
no protection.
Am buying, RENTING, selling TYPEWRIT-
X Of all kinds for business, family and priv
ate use. Also selling new books, and all late
publications, on payments OF about 4 cents per
day. Also buying Job and odd lots OF merchan-
disc Of any kind. Please advise wants and offer
ings' h. II. Mansfield, 25 Broadway, n. Y.