The Penn's Grove record., 1901-07-12
Friday, July II, 1901,


The wheat crop is good this year,
Ice Cream Soda at Johnson's on Sat
urdays. \
The Red Men will have a celebration
Thursday August LIST.
Geo. w. Davis has built a barn at his
residence at the Cove.
Buy your harness of Verge, II E, 3rd
St, Wilmington. =
Chas. NJ. Bodine enjoys the title OF pa
pa since the arrival Of an l1-pound son.
Harry S. Bowen has had a neat iron fence
placed in front of his house on Delaware
Avenue.
For Hats, go to Dubell, the halter, No.
2 East Third St, Wilmington, Del. Larg-
est stock and lowest prices in that city. \
The peddler bug is destroying sweet
potatoes in the neighborhood of Courses
Landing.
Carpenters and painters began work on
the repairs to Emmanuel Church on
Wednesday.
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Mrs Margaret Smith who is in her SOth
year has been very sick this week with
general debility.
Edw. NJ. Summerill ran a fork in his
foot last Friday while stacking wheat,
and was hindered from working three
days.
Miss Esther Strengthen has a Turks
head cactus, a species OF cereus, that had
four beautiful white blooms on it Tuesday
evening.
For harness, blankets, robes and all
kinds OF saddiery, go to Hiram Yerger,
IL E. 3rd St, Wilmington, Del. 4-12-3m.
Edw. f. Smith has been very sick this
week and has given up the position OF
sexton of Emmanuel Church. Jonathan
s.. Denny takes his place.
Mr., and Mrs. Clayton S. Locuson, Jr,,
have moved to Philadelphia, where he
has a coffee and tea route. Mrs. Charles
G. Aborn went with them to stay some
time.
Cherry Ripe is fine! at Johnson's. y
Theo. Fish, who has been manager of
the truck on the Ulrica the past seven
years, has started a truck line from the
Cove with Dalbow 4 Dalbow's launch
Stephanie.
Bedford G. Wood took John P. Leap,
son Rushing and Jos. Curriden, il, down
the Bay on a fishing trip on Tuesday.
They returned on Thursday with about
rs pounds OF fine trout.
A fine lot of bonnets and hats, ribbons
and flowers at Mrs. r. j.. Diver's.*
Base ball will be resumed in PENIS
Grove on Saturday, 18th, between the
home team and the All Collegians of
Camden. The home battery will be Gruff
and Carney. On the Goth the Union
League Club OF Chester will cross bats on
the home grounds.
During the thunder storm ON Wednes-
day of last week lightning struck Horace
G. Borden's barn, near Wiley School
House and killed a horse belonging to
George Reed, the tenant. The barn was
filled with hay and wheat, but fortunate
ly did not catch fire,
Services will be held in Emmanuel
Church on Sunday morning as usual.
The evening service will be held in front
OF the Church. The service in front of
the Church last Sunday evening was well
attended and OF lively interest until the
storm caused a close sooner than usual.
Doctor William Ziesel, Dentist OF 1859
North Franklin Street, Philadelphia, will
be at his PENIS Grove office, Delaware
Avenue and Pitman Streets, every Thurs
day. Crown and bridge work, filling,
extracting and artificial d%entures. APP
pointments by mail or otherwise, \
Jos. W. Pratt's men, who are driving a
~ell for the PENIS Grove Water Works,
reached a depth OF 100 feet on Wednes-
day afternoon at 4.!30, when they struck
a fine white gravel and also a hard flint
rock, which has hindered there going
further. They drilled on the rock all
Thursday afternoon and small pieces
brought up were dark, hard as flint and
would cut glass. Who knows but that
PENIS Grove may be underlaid with
diamonds?
A certain lady at Dogton, in PENIS
Grove, being fearful of thunder and light
ming, placed herself during one OF the re-
cent storms in a closet under the stair
way. Had she looked before she leaped
she would have discovered a spring latch
on the outside. She was in sometime be-
fore she discovered she could not get out.
The neighbors heard her screaming for
help and CANT and released her, She
was very warm and about TO swoon when
a few glasses of ice cold lemonade revived
her.
Seven business firms alone employ fiji,
ty-two Goldey College graduates. Write
to-day to Principal H. S. Goldey, vii.
mington, Del, and ask for new, free,
beautiful catalogue. See adv, this paper.