The Penn's Grove record., 1896-07-17
FRIDAY, JULY II, 1896.


Jersey truck looks well.
Lice are destroying the cantaloupes.
Blackberries are plentiful and cheap.
Cucumbers are shipped from Penn's
Grove station.
Fine Soda is rare. Try Jolnson's. n
About $50 went to Lincoln Park last
Saturday OH the Sons of Veterans ex-
cursion.
Southern water melons have been for
sale in PENIS Grove for over q week at
25c and SOC.
An excursion of about 200 colored
people from New Castle spent Friday
In the Grove.
The Item Is the only Philadelphia
free silver paper which is supporting
Bryan and Sewall.
Use Dana Cholera Cure for cramps
&c. Get it at Robbins Pharmacy. n
The Goodman NJ. E. Sunday School,
in Wilmington, spent Thursday in the
Grove. About 200 were over.
Governor Griggs has appointed c. G.
Ford, Jr., and M. F. Riley, as members
Of the Salem County Board Of Elections.
Mrs. Edw. Naylor has a curiosity in
the way of a golden band lille which is
81 inches high and has SO lilies in full
bloom.
Tomatoes have remained a good price
this week, SOC. to Goo. a basket, White
potatoes are low, from 1Sc. to zoe. a
basket.
DR.. Doolittle, dentist, of Paulsboro,
will be at Johnson's Pharmacy every
Saturday. n
We acknowledge receiving copies of
Montreal papers from G. D. Shannon.
As We cannot read French we wish
some one to come and read one for US.
]. Walter Pancoast is ~whooping it up
lively for free silver In the Woodstown
Monitor Register. Last week he had
the best letter on the subject we have
seen.
Tin fruit cans at W. L. Denny's. at
25c per dozen. II
Job Bevis, a representative Of Viola
Council, Jr. o. U, A. NJ. has secured
81 names who are willing to start a
new council of Mechanics in Bridge.
port.
An excursion of between 400 and 500
from Reading went to Washington
Park last Sunday. They pulled several
water melons from a patch at Bridge
port while the engine took water.
Geo. p. II. Dolbow has decided not
to run the new steam barge Willie
from Courses Landing to Wilmington, |
as few farmers will ~patronize her. She
will run on a peach route from Milton, |
Del.
Soda Water at Johnson's this Saturday. |
Squire Elkinton OH Thursday put
Mrs. Wesley Lloyd under bonds to keep
the peace. She had been throwing
stones, or getting her boy to do so, at
Jacob Davenport's boy, who was hit on
the arm.
The boys from Wilmington over on
the excursion on Thursday played a
game Of base ball with the PENIS
Grove boys. The P. G. boys lost by a
score Of 4 to 6. Penn's Growers never
could play base ball.
The latest campaign novelty is a
white paper shirt front pasted on mus
lin on which is printed the portraits of
Mckinley and Hobart over which are
the words "Protection and Sound
Money" and around the whole are
flags.
Late vegetable plants for sale at E.
Z. Smith & Sons.
Read and take advantage of Cum
mings' photo offer in another column
Rev. J. E. Wiley will be the speaker
at the Gospel temperance meeting this
Saturday evening in W. c. T. U. Hall.
The white ribboners earnestly request
the members of the different Churches
10 come out and give him a hearty vel.
come. PRESS SUIT.
Thomas Hinchman, son of Benjamin
Hinchman, formerly of Salem county,
was struck with a 400-pound piece of
iron in Woods foundery in Camden,
on Tuesday Of last week, and had the
life crushed out of him. His mother
was u Torton. He leaves a widow and
child.
Use Robbins Headache Powders. n
Jelly glasses at W. l.. Denny's, 25c
per dozen.
The next quarterly meeting of the
Salem County Board of Agriculture
will be held in Library Hall, Woods.
town, on Wednesday. July %, at 1.30
O'Clock 10 the afternoon, when ques-
tions Of interest to farmers will be dis
cussed. All are invited to be present
and take part In the discussions.
The party who went on the EndeaVor
excursion to Washington, returned
home Thursday evening on the steam
er Clyde. The Endeavor reached
Bridgeton Wednesday evening and took
an excursion from Cedarville to Wood
land on Thursday. The party met the
Clyde there. They had a grand time
of sight seeing but came home tired
out.
Dana Cholera Cure a sure remedy. \
For pictures and frames go to Hiram
Yerger's, II E. Sd St., Wilmlngton.4-24
Stephen Pyle, of Penn's Grove has
been allowed a pension of So a month,
commencing March 10Th, 1895. Mr..
PYLE aerved in CO q 9Th Req Pa