The Penn's Grove record., 1901-08-16
FRIDAY, AUGUST 1e. 1901.


Wrights Sunday School will hold their
picnic mex Tuesday.
Rev. w. G. Meyer preached at Nation
Park on Monday evening.
The shirt factory is shut down this
week and next for a summer vacation.
Ice Cream Soda at Johnson's on Sat
urdays. \
Daniel p. Leonard is in Canada buying
frogs for a New York fish dealing firm.
John Wesley Thompson is having a
new barn built at his residence near
Courses Landing.
Central Sunday school will hold a peach
festival at Central School House next Sat
urday evening, the oath, for the benefit
of the repairs on Emmanuel Church.
Don't forget that st. Paul's harvest
home will be Thursday, August Doth.
The members OF Emmanuel and Cen
trail Sunday School had an enjoyable pic
mic in Hewitt's woods on Wednesday
notwithstanding the threatening rain.
J. w. Pratt's workmen began digging
a second well, for the water works ten
feet south of, the first one, on Tuesday.
They have reached a depth OF 80 feet.
A big maneater was caught in Delaware
Bay, off Fortescue last Friday on a blue
fish line. 1t weighed about 200 pounds.
Tla bo,, -, f-l1 af ,lo1. -. ~. Ii
the year.
Robt. ID. Hughes, OF Woodbury., was
in town last Sunday. Owing to the in
creased price on canned tomatoes he has
had Z carloads shipped the past to weeks,
the remainder of last years pack. Each
car contained 500 cases with 3dozen cam
in a case.
The finest fiavors in Soda at Johnson's.*
Marshall r. +. Shannon and Harry A.
Dalbow spent last week at several sea
side resorts and at Bayside. They arriv-
ed home last Friday with a fine lot of
trout. The Marshall, to prove that he
was not a Jonah on this trip, left a mess
at the editors house, for which he will
accept our thanks.
Seven business firms alone employ fiji
ty-two Goldey College graduates. Write
to-day to Principal II. S. Goldey, Will
mington, Del, and ask for new, free,
beautiful catalogue. See adv. this paper.
The Board of st. Paul's Church char
tered the new steamer City OF Trenton
to make an excursion to National Park
on Thursday, but owing to the Pokanoket
breaking down she had to go on the line
between Philadelphia and Trenton and
break her charter. The excursion had to
be made on the steamer Reybold. l65
went.
During the thunder gust about O'Clock
Monday morning lightning struck VIM.
Matlack's barn at Courses Landing and
burned it down, together with the hay
house. Three horses and a mule were
burned, while one mule escaped after be-
ing badly burned about the head. The
barn, horses and harness were insured
while the hay was not.
Doctor William Ziesel, Dentist of 1859
North Franklin Street, Philadelphia, will
be at his Penn's Grove office, Delaware
Avenue and Pitman Streets, every Thurs
day. Crown and bridge work, filling,
extracting and artificial dentures. APP
pointments by mail or otherwise. n
The repairs to Emmanuel Church are
completed, with the exception that the
new carpet has not arrived. The wall and
ceiling have been painted and frescoed
and a tower built and a bell put in it.
Services will be held in the Church on
Sunday morning, Sunday School at 2.30
Epworth League at 7.15 and preaching
by the pastor at 1890 and AS. The re-
opening services will be held about Sep
TENDER LIST.
Cherry Ripe is fine, at Johnson's.