The Penn's Grove record., 1899-02-17
Snow bound and ice bound.

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The cold weather has made o heavy
run on the coal bins.
Miss Bertha Nelson is quite sick
with muscular rheumatism.
An old fashion winter the like o.
which no one living remembers.
To make the hands soft and smooth
use Johnson's Witch Hazel Cream. \
Acton Post No. SO, G. A. r. will at
tend the morning services at the Bap-
List Church on Sunday Goth.
Joseph B. Bilderback writes home to
his mother from Butte, Montana, that
the temperature was 25o below zero on
February LIST.
Daniel V. Summerill hurt his knee
so badly while cartiug stalks on Friday
of last week as TO be confined to the
house a few days.
NOTICE, On and after Sept. 18th, DR..
Doolittle, (Dentist) will be AZ Mrs.
Davis every Saturday Instead of Thurs
day, al heretofore, "
The members of Bethel M. p.
Church have postponed their supper
which was 10 take place this Saturday
evening, until March 11th.
During the severe cold many remark
ed that they did not feel it so much as
q March wind. The atmosphere Was
dry and the people got use to the cold.
Morrell Smith, who has been living
in Philadelphia for two years keeping
a restaurant, has moved back and will
take charge of the Eiwood Pricket
farm in March.
For SALE-my grist and saw mill,
Oak ST., Penn's Grove. Good stand
and for sale on account of other bust
ness. j. ID. WHITAKER. 27-4t
Rebecca, wife of Benjamin Harris,
ut RoadstOwn. died on the Sth and was
buried in Salem last Saturday. She
was a daughter of Ann Torbert and
the late Isaac W. Torbert, of U. p.
Neck.
The Borough Council met Tuesday
evening and ordered current bills
paid. They received Collector Whit
aker's report. The annual statement
OF the Borough is published in another
column.
DR.. S. G. Wallace, (Dentist) will be
at Johnson's drug store, Penn's Grove,
every Tuesday.
C. II. Oliplant has sold his property
on Harmony Street, adjoining the
Railroad TO Mrs. jeremiah Hagan for
5000. David English will Occupy IL
and conduct a general store and coal
business for Mis-. Hagan, commencing
March 25th next.
Owing to the cold weather Josiah
Raine's sale which was to have come
off OIL Friday of last week was adjourn
ed to Thursday of this week. Robert
Divers sale which was to have taken
place on Tuesday was adjourned to
next Thursday, oath.
First come first served; so march up
ami pay back dues on the RECORD
and a year ahead. This will secure
that good little paper, the Farm jour
nal, five years without any further pay.
Shall we hear from you within II
week?
Some OF our citizens have been re-
calling big snow storms of the past.
Previous to 1888 DR.. II. M. Flanagan
!. informs us there was a big nov in 1857.
Snow then drifted in April as high as
the second story in some of the streets
Of Philadelphia. On February Z, 8 and
3. 1880, there was a big snow.
The recent success of the British
arms over the Mahdists in the Sondan
demonstrates that even fanaticism
cannot stand against drill and discip
line. But in earlier days, il is easy to
understand why the Arabs swept all
before them. An ingenious tenet of
Mohammed taught his followers that
tb0 NUM- 0nu hlitiulO anu oCtOuu VI
death were fully ordained. Therefore
the believing soldiers self-regardless
fighting was for a while i~nvlncible,
C%onfucius, Zoroaster, Buddha, Brahma
Mohammed-each of these great relig-
iOns thinkers now has his followers
beneath the far-Aung flag CT the United
States. 1t is consequently the highest
political wisdom to understand what
each of out new wards believe. The
February number OF THE CosMoPoLI-
TAN will contain the first chapter of
1.-THE Founding OF an Empire" by
JOHN BRIsBEN WALKER. The first
part gives II bird's.eye view of Moham
med and his religion.
Old newspapers for sale at the RE.
ORD office. If
To Cure A Cold In One Dry
Take Laxative BrOmo Quinine Tablets. AL