The Penn's Grove record., 1899-04-07

d APRIL 7, 1899.

DeQS ana gardening tllS week.
1t was cold enough to form ice last
Sunday, Monday aud Tuesday nights.
Try Davis's 15c. stews. n
The streets have dried up and the
shells have been worn down so that
bicycling is fine now.
Six persons were received into full
membership at Emmanuel M. E.
Church last Sunday morning.
Rev. G. 4. Harris subject in EN-.
manuel Church Sunday morning will be
1.-The Creation;' evening ''The High
way"
Governor Voorhees, has set apart Fri.
day, April rs, as Arbor Day, and re-
commends IL suitable celebration by all
the schools.
Landrelh's fresh garden seeds for
sale at Juhnson's Drug Store. \
George d. Shannon has purchased a
fine PAGER, Frank b., which he has been
sho wing off this week. Mr.. 5. says he
has a mark OF 2:224P
The friends of Mrs. Peter Keen are
pleased to heal that she is recovering
from a severe attack of pneumonia and
is down stairs again.
Fish and Game Warden T. j. Torton
received fifteen quail on Tuesday from
Game Protector Shriner which be re,
. leased in Upper Neck on Wednesday.
DR.. S. G. Wallace, (Dentist) will be
at Johnson's drug store, Penn's Grove,
every Tuesday. y
Mrs. William V. Dolbow at the Cove
had IA double egg, Inside of a large
one was a fully developed egg with a
hard shell, half as large as an ordinary
egg.
Rev. T.. z. Carman, at Bradley
Beach, formerly stationed at Penn's
Grove, was poisoned near to death last
week by eating canned beef. He must
have gotten some of the Alger brand.
Several of the workmen at the pow
der mills have quit. Some 10 fish for
shad, some for sturgeon and others be-
cause OF fear since the explosion. Some
who fish will return after the fishing
season.
A full stock of ladies' and children's
hats kept on hand and can be trimmed
at short notice; a few ready trimmed.
Corsets, hosiery and underwear at city
prices at Mrs. Tillie Smiths opposite
Odd Fellows Hall
j. Ellis Collins, Democrat, last Sat
urday defeated George b. Money, I'm
ion Republican, for Mayor of Delaware
City. Collins is the first Democrat who
has been elected Mayor there for sew
eral years.
Joseph Harbeson, while screwing on
n steam pipe connection ut the Powder
mills on Tuesday had the wrench to
slipoff. He lost his balance and fell
about nine feet, cutting his chin and
right knee cap which confined him to
his house.
The Literary Department of Bethany
Chapter Epworth Leagne, have arrang-
ed for II talk on London, by Mr.. e. j.
Butler, the evangelist and composer,
which will probably take place Satur-
evening the 10Th. Particulars 0
ed later.
For SALE very cheap, a Nonpariel
feed mill and aScientiic feed mill suit
able for grinding feed by horse power.
j.. ID. Whitaker.
The new buildings to replace the old
destroyed by the recent explosion on the
30 calibre line, at the Powder Mills will
be placed south of the old farm house
near the tenant house. This will les
sen the danger in case of another ex-
plosion as the buildings will be more
scattered.
The last few days of dry weather has
taken the water out Of many cellars in
Penn's Grove which were flooded Eve
weeks after the melting of the great
snow. Some cellars had water in them
that did not have for years. Good
drainage is needed more than water
works.
was reading an advertisement of Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarhea Rem
edy in the Worcester Enterprise recently
which leads me to write this. / can truth
fully say l never used any remedy equal to
it for collie and diarhoea. l have never
had to use more than one or two doses to
cure the worst case with myself or children.
w. A. STROUD. Popomoke City, Md. For
sale by Sweetens'.
At meeting of the Philadelphia
Board of Port Wardens on Monday the
committee OF pilots and navigation
presented a report %censuring pilot H.
II. Church for allowing the steamship
Weehawken to strike bottom OIL OctO-
Der 10th, while off the mouth of the
Christiana River. This is the steam
ship that caught fire and burned for
two days while aground where she
struck.
The following is the list of letters re-
naming on hand in the Penn Grove
Post office for the month ending March
81, 1899: Mrs. May Cobble, John V.
Dolbow, w. Dalbow, James Hunt,
Miss Matte Jordan, Kate Justice,
Clayton Natrant, John Quarlss, Albert
Snooke, Nina H. Sparks, Samuel
Thompson. J. Talfuisky (Register)
Chalkley Webster. Persons calling for
the above letters will please say adver-
tised. ]. d. WHITAKER, P. NJ.