The Penn's Grove record., 1897-01-08
JANUARY 8. 1897.

FRIDAY, JANUARY o, 1901.
Farmers are enjoying their winter
rest.
Samuel Hillman is building an ice
house at his pond.
Samuel Townsend has begun work on
Turner s. Sons new scow, on Barber's
wharf.
Johnson's White Pine Cough Balsam
u sure cure.
The sudden changes of weather on
Tuesday and Wednesday makes a linen
buster and an overcoat a winter neces-
sity.
The steem barge Willie, Capt. Geo.
p. II. DoIbow, made q trip between
Penn's Grove and Wilmington this
week.
Mrs. Emma Bourne, State President
of the w. G. T. o., will be in Penn's
Grove, on January 21st, afternoon and
evening.
DIR. Doolittle, dentist, Of Paulsboro,
will.be at Johnson's Pharmacy every
Saturday.
John Giblin has had a pig to die.
That is the second beside a fattened
hog this season.
Carp fishermen are greatly disap-
pointed as not enough are being caught
for them to eat. None have been ship
ped this winter.
win Miss Grundy, of Pe%dricktown,
please send her name to the RECORD
80 we may become acquainted and pub.
lish her "~exuentosp"
Rev. j. Morgan Read. Of Burlington,
will deliver an address in st. Paul NJ.
E. Church on the evening Of February
22d. Washington's birthday.
Read and take advantage Of Cum
mings' photo offer in another column
Wreckers have raised the dredging
machine Pacific, which was sunk re-
Gently in the western channel above the
mouth Of the christina Creek.
The steamboat Edwin Forrest, which
has been condemned and which former
ly piled between Philadelphia and Tren.
ton, is being broken up at the shipyard
Of the John L. Mills Company, Camden.
The Penn's Grove Band was called
the best at the New Years parade in
Southwe ~ Philadelphia. They gave
an exb lheir music to a Re-
publ aSaturday which wish
es Aend the Inauguration.
" q and colds try J%ohnson's
u ACough Balsam.
NJ Ailor and Claude Kille. two
IL Ang enterprisings mechanics.
ii gun making metallic life boats
Are now mostly used Of steam,
&cause Of their lightness and hav-
An enclosed air chamber in each
a which makes them carry much
Aore. We wish them success in their
undertaking.
y New Furniture store next Mrs. Tillie
Smiths open daily. In Mr.. Steelman's
absence Mrs. Smith attends to custom
ers. See adv. tt.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
have advanced their rates Oh small
packages. This minimum package rates
for certain articles in small parcels
from Salem to New York and inter-
mediate points above Camden has been
twenty five cents. Commencing Janu.
airy LIST the rate has been advanced to
thirty five cents.
GIRL WANTED.-Must be neat and
a good cook. MRS. JOHN SUMMERILL.
The Sturgeon Fishermen's Protective
Association held its annual meeting at
Davis's Hotel, in Philadelphia, on Mon
day and elected the following officers:
President, James E. Smalley; Vice
President, Robert Murlln; Secretary,
George d. Shannon; Treasurer, Samuel
Snyder; Finance Committee, H. ].
Blohm, James Strimple, Harry A. Dali
bow, Wilbert Sk~ellenger, Luke Carl.
DR.. Doollttle will make the best set
OF teeth for $3.50. No charge for ex-
tracing when teeth ara ordered. '
The steamer Endeavor, Capts. Denny,
arrived home last Saturday night after
two months absence to South Port, N.
c. Owing to the rough weather, The
small catch Of fish and low prices their
venture has proved a failure. The
Endeavor is now laid up on Denny
Bros. shore. We are pleased to see the
always cheerful countenances Of Messrs.
Denny on our streets again.
The three new 10-incb guns now
ready for action at Firms Point, N. j.,
abreast Of Fort Delaware, command
the reach Of the river from Fort Della
ware to Liston Point, about - miles,
This work Ia In line with the improve
ment Of the defsnces already on the
Delaware rivez. Since December, 1894
twenty.one Of the guns forming thu
armamg Fort Delaware have beer
remove .om the upper tiers Of case
mates Of the fort and packed in thu
meadow adjoining the fort. Ten S-incf
rides Of q more modern type have beer
transferred to the irst and second tier
Of the classmates.
Many rejoice that they ever heard o
ssGoidey's," that well. known Whining
ton, (Del.) Commercial and Shorthand
College. Its short practical course
soon fitted these young people for goot
positions.
REcoRDs-are for sale every Satur
Fallawa, Hall al 20 each.