The Penn's Grove record., 1896-09-25
FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 25, 1896.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1896.
Henry Barber laid in a barge load Of
coal this week.
Edw. G. Brick, who is laying in his
coal had a carload to go off the tressels.
The Great Interstate Fair at Tren.
ton will be held next week at Trenton
for five days beginning on Monday.
For coughs and colds try Johnson's
White Pine Cough Balsam.
The Republicans will meet in their
club room on this Saturday evening to
elect five delegates to the connty con-
vention.
The Trustees of 81. Paul Church are
having another o built over the real
of the parsonage part Of which will be
a bath room.
On Tuesday night Mrs. Edward liar
ris had a night blooming cereus to
bloom. 1t was beautiful and wilted be.
fore morning.
Robbins No. 3 will cure your cough,
sold at all the stores 10 and 25c.
Emmanuel Chapter Epworth League
and the Penn's Grove Band will hold a
chicken supper in Odd Fellows Hall
next Saturday.
The regular examination of candi-
dates for Teachers Certificates will be
held in the High School, Salem, on
Friday and Saturday, Oct. I'd and Sd.
Mrs. Elliss and Mrs. r. p. Patterson,
County President, will be at the gosple
temperance meeting on Saturday even
ing in VIC. Il. U. Hall. Every one
welcome.
DR.. Doolittle, dentist, of Panlsboro,
will be at Johnson's Pharmacy every
Saturday. \
The Salem County Christian Endeav-
or Union has elected the following Of
ficers: President, Rev. S. j. Mcdowell;
vice president, Rev. J. j. Collier; secle-
tary, ]. Z, Sheppard; treasurer, Harry
Robinson.
The Democrats of Penn's Grove and
u. p. Neck will meet this Saturday
night at the office of Geo. Lawrence TO
elect five delegates each to the county
convention to DO held next Wednes-
day at Elmer.
The people of Penn's Grove and VII
entity are invited to the millinery OPEN
ing at Mrs. Tillie Smiths on Sept. Gath,
18th. and 26th, opposite Odd Fellows
Hall, Main st. n
Garnet Summerill the oldest man in
Upper Penn's Neck and the last of the
past generation of the Summerill FAM
lily died on Thursday morning, aged 81
years and will be buried on Sunday
morning. The services will be held in
Emmanuel Church at 1890.
Don't forget the Harvest Home Of
the Bethel NJ. Z. Church, this Saturday |
night, in Odd Fellows Hall, the Soci-
ETY. OF Christian Endeayor's will have a
fair table of fancy and useful articles,
suitable for Christmas presents. Your
patronage is earnestly solicited.
16 to /.
What does it mean Why it means
that H. S. Titus is selling groceries and
notions 16 cents on the dollar less than
the regular prices elsewhere.
We have at the RECORD office two
of the largest sweet potatoes we ever
saw. One weighs 4 pounds 6 o., the
other 4 pounds 7 o., and a hill with 10
marketable potatoes on it which weighs
10 pounds. J. @. Smalley has n that
weighs A pounds 81 OF. All were raised
by Henry Stanton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonathan Denny had a
happy gathering at their home on
Thursday Of last week. Bright faces,
beautiful flowers and an abundance of
music and singing made the occasion II
joyous n &. A elegant supper was serv-
ed to forty guests, some of whom ling
ered until a late nour.
Robbins layo cresm for chapped hands,
Read and take advantage of Cum
mings' photo offer in another column
Mr.. and George Fennimore celebrat-
ed the tenth anniversary of their wed.
ding on Tuesday of last week. A deli
cious supper was served from six to nine
O'Clock to which fifty guests did full
justice. The couple we're the recipients
of many useful and handsome presents. |
The guests spent q pleasant evening
and departed at an early hour wishing |
the host and hostess many happy re-
turns of the day.
On Monday afternoon the gun-testing
house at the Powder Works on Carney's
Point burned down. Alex. Dupont, |
Capt. Stewart, Of the U. S. A., Geo. L.
Coombs and Jos. Yeager were in it and
some powder vas being tested. AS the
fire started in a corner among some
samples it is supposed the cylinder pin
on the testing gun had not been screw
ed down and some fire flew from the
gun into the samples.
Beecher, Photographer, 315 Market
St., Wilmington, will make for his Jer-
sey customers one doz. cabinets for $500
and also give free an extra half dozen,
or make free a half dozen of a friend or
any member of the family. 529"
They say "to get on in the wOrld''g go
TO "Goldey's," the famous Whining
ton DELL Commercial and Shorthand
College. A position and business sue
cess for both sexes quickly assured by
its short courses. t