The Penn's Grove record., 1899-10-20
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1899.

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Mails arrive at us, $50 a. ma 80, 80 p. m.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1899.
Rev. G.. L. Harris's subject in En-
manuel Church will be 'Five foolish
virgins" evening, "Prolit and loss''.
DR.. Wallace, will do dental work every
Tuesday at J%ohnson's Drug Store. \
G. V. Dolbow, executor of Jos. II.
Clark, sold 10 acres of timber, near
Perkintown last Saturday for $22 35 an
acre.
Geo. W.. Hewitt, agent for j. S. Eos.
ter, will sell a lot of timber on the
Tinsman farm on the Auburn road
next Saturday.
The game of base bail last Saturday
between the married and single men re-
= snlted in a score of 10 to 5 in favor
A.of the married men. That proves that
: men should get married.
For RENT house on Harmony
ST., IL. j. Blohm.
Daniel L. Leonard who san assistant
superintendent for the Prudential In
suraDce Company with his office at
Trenton moved his family TO Trenton
this week.
Rev. z. Walker left for the M. p.
Conference at Allenwood, Monmouth
County, on Tuesday morning. He does
not expect to return to Bethel Church
which he has served INT year.
A full line of schoo! supplies, station
cry, etc., at Johnson's. n
The Salem county Prohibitionists
have nominated the following ticket:
Senator, Charles Lindsey, of Salem;
Assembly, Thomas H. Biggs, of Salem;
Sheriff, Charles Steward, of Elsinboro;
Coroner. John Mcdonnell, of Salem.
Herschel A. Norris, A. M. formerly |
of W~oodstowD, but now, principal of
the Friends School in Wilmington
announces the merits of that school in
another column. The Friends is a
good school, and Mr.. Norris a superior
Instructor.
For SALE-Pure Plymouth Rock
hens and cockerels by Mrs. Edw. G.
Brick. st.
Ammon Gibbs has moved into half of
his new double house at the corner of
Main and State streets and Charles M.
Bodine into the other half. Charles +
Denny is making repairs to the house
he bought Of Ammon Gibbs before be-
ing occupied by Harry Jones.
Gunners notices for sale at The RE-
CORR Office.
Rev. G. b. Wright, d, ID. will give a
lecture in Emmanuel Church next
Thursday evening 25lh, at 7.30 on
Scamp, Battlefield and Prison''. under
fhp ancti~y NNef Emmanuel EDu,ott
Leagua. NJ. to 2 r. a his experience in
theT rnrrNr Ission free. +:
Old NJ at the RE
office. tt
Harry Yeager who got hit in the left 4,
eye with a stick last week while playing ,
taken to Cooper Hospital, Camden. !
The stick cut into the eye ball so that 4,
he has lost the sight but the bali will '
not have to be removed as it is healing q
ip. He arrived home Thursday. !
For harness and saddiery, trunks, s
I'm Yerger's Hand made Harness and c
safe Collar Works, IL East Sd ST., VIII. 9
nington, DEL, 9-1.3m 5
DR.. William s. Vanneman who re Il
from Persia last June has had
lis goods to arrive by freight. Among
hem is a Persian rug, a gift from the -,
Crowned Prince, which Mr.. Vanneman 1
las given to bis aunt Mary G. Vanne- Y
1t is q yards long by II yards , :
vide and such a rug cannot be bought l
n America for less than 500. a
For fail millinery, hats and bonnets, y
trimmed and untrimmed, go to Mrs. II. -
!. Divers, GAG Main st, Penn'sGrove.* y
Charles L. Atkinson who was nomi- a
Iated for Assembly by the Democratic T
invention having refused to stand the
ommittee TO fill vacancies have chosen r,
II, Edwdrds, who was temporary s
hartman of the convention. Charles "
Lawson refusing to stand for County ii
Jerk, Edward M. Sickler, a young a
swyer of Salem, has been chosen to fill al
vacancy. ~
For artistic house painting and paper
aDging call OIL Charles M. Bodine.* ST
ID. G. Roche who has been on u two ,.
avs visit to Bridgeport, Conn, was u
ne of the passengers OIL the steamer u
Iutmeg State which was burned to c'
water edge Oh Long Islaud sound,
bout 6 O'Clock last Saturday morning "
ir. Roche who has a cool head render u
4 valuable assistance to those who left
burning boat and was one of the IL
sst, three the others being the captain W
nd pilot to leave the boat. They we're III
sscued by a tug in time to avoid gett-
lg into the water after the boat had been
IN aground three-fourths Of a mile -,
lore. Eight persons were lost. u
''The best investment of my Iife,n is 81
-hat a urnd1ata co NC Of his t,,;4iap Zoo % bG
oldey Com'l and Shorthand College, III
Del. Get the catalogue. 1t
free. to
For the past W weeks sweet pota- =,
,es in the Wilmington market brought Il,
ON 25 to 80 cents a basket and on l
ront street wharf from 20 to 25c. On IN
wharf in Philadelphia they we're y,
'orth gle. a basket. Three cents n
and from 8 to 10 per cent com .,
iission comes from this. AT Penn's =, :,
rove station the prices was from 75c. ~
Sl.00 a barrel. This week they ad- \,
anced to 81. and ST. 10. Those sweets ~
hich were set late have grown a very n,
ght crop. Several farmers getting w.
My from l to 3 baskets to 100 hills. U'
18th the lightest crop for years, even q
it'll higher prices some late truckers w.
i'll make tile poorest season for 20 ID
ears. Fewer sweet potatoes have been a.
tipped from Penn's Grove station than .,
,r some years. r,
r Hats, 60 to Dubell, the halter
o. : East Third ST., Wilmington,
'el. Largest stock and lowest prices in
nat city. W
The following is the list OF letters re- m
on hand in Penn's Grove Post di
tor the month ending Oct. IA TO
800, Frank G.. Sparks, f. M. Acton, be
sburv Armstrong. Patrick Ennnpliy Su