The Penn's Grove record., 1901-11-29
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1901.

M, ibf all points at Ii ~ n. M. ana 4.3U p. m
Mails arrive at Ills, $50 a. M. 40, 80 p. m.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1901.
The first snow storm is falling as we go
to press.
Christmas advertising compells us to
leave out some new sent.
John McCarson, one of the early-bird
truckers has been dunging tor water mel
ons next year.
Turkeys were scarce for Thanksgiving
and worth 20 cents a pound. The best
chickens are 15c.
Splits OF snow fell on Tuesday about IL
O'Clock, but not enough to be classed as
the first snow storm.
The Clayton Shuster family held their
annual reunion at Prof. j. Harry Smiths
on Thanksgiving day.
For Hats, go to Dubell, the halter, No.
2 East Third St, Wilmington, Del. Larg=
est stock and lowest prices in that city. \
U. P. Township Committee has been
Smelling the road from the Borough line
towards Salem this week.
The temperature was down to lao on
Thursday morning and the ground frozen,
iihhii tIO l'itG hblIhGeINIi III
years.
John P. higgins has moved into the
Priscilla Brick house he recently pur-
chased and Joseph Boone succeeds him
in the Sheble house.
George Shultz, Jr., who has been
working in the powder mill at South
Amboy for some weeks shipped his house.
hold goods there OF Tuesday.
Rev. L. E. Somers' will preach in the
Bethel NJ. p. Church Sunday morning ON
'"The obedience to God the need Of
Church and State" evening, "Miriam
n Moses"
George Stiles was thrown from his
wheel last Saturday while on his way to
the Powder Works, by the lamp slipping
down into the wheel. He was badly in
jured internally.
BEAR IN MIND.
Clean towels for each customer
and no extra charge for Extras"
at the shaving and hair dressing parlor of
julius WIPE, ELKINToN BUILDING.
VIM. Thomas Whitsell has bought the
Clement Sparks farm OF about 80 acres,
from Mayhem Sparks, located on the
Haines Neck road in Manningtc'. near
Hawks Bridge, for $2500.
Rev. B. G. Lippincott, Jr., of Penns-
vile, will preach in Emmanuel Church
on Sunday morning in the absence of his
father. The evening service will be in
charge of the Epwortlr.Seague
Miss Ida Robbins has made a very fine
pen and ink copy of college girl, being
a reproduction OF Earle's painting Our
side beat" 1t shows that Miss Robbins
has a very fine artistic talent.
The home OF Mr.. and MIS-. Samuel
Townsend was made merry Thanksgiving
with a family party. A bountiful dinner
was enjoyed and good cheer abounded.
Four generations OF the family was repre-
sented.
"a - the low tide and heavy
wnaid the steamer Reybold went up in
the western channel on Tuesday and
Wednesday mornings and did not sop at
PENIS Grove. She did not run on
Thursday.
About 1000 pounds of power in press
house No. s at the Powder Works took
fire last Saturday and burned the inside
of the building and damaged five bicycles
in it. Harry Johns barely escaped while
a cat near him was killed.
A number of young friends planned to
give Mrs. Edmund p. Justice near Per-
kintown a surprise last Friday evening,
but she had taken the hint and was not
at home, but surprised the forty visitors
by appearing after they had assembled.
An enjoyable evening was spent.
Samuel S. Borden has a shepherd dog
which comes from Mr.. Borden's farm to
B. G. Wood & Sons livery office, a mile,
every morning after a newspaper which
he takes home. On Tuesday morning
the dog picked up a ham at N. S. Wood
& Sons meat shop and was feasting on
that when found. He was given a paper
after wards and went home.
The local committee of Acton Post G..
A. r. met at IL. NJ, Flanagin's Tuesday
evening to makes arrangements for enter
tanning the survivors OF the oath Regi-
ment at their annual reunion on Deem
Der 18th, in PENIS Grove. The COM
mittee desired that the houses be decor
ated on that day and that the reception
given them by the citizens be not below
that given them in 1894.
Doctor William Ziesel, Dentist of 1889
North Franklin Street, Philadelphia, will
be at his PenIss Grove office, Delaware
Avenue and PIeman Streets, every Thurs
day. Crown and bridge work, filling,
extracting and artificial d~entures. APP
pointments by mail or otherwise. n
The foot ball game advertised for
Thursday afternoon did not come OF be-
-cause the Fort Mott team did not put in
pappearance. The base ball game with
u the P. R. r. team of Philadelphia was
won by PENIS Grove. Score - to 4. In
the wrestling matches Robert NJ. Walker
threw John higgins thrice and Frank Nc
Lear once. David Sparks came out
ahead in the boxing match with Frank
Nichols.
The ten-days meetings in Emmanuel
Church closed last Sunday evening with
the result of four conversions. The SER
mons by the ministers from a distance,
Revs. Alfred Wagg, of Salem, J. f. Sawn,
OF Paulsboro, j. Y, Dobbins, OF Montclair,
and Jas. Z. Lake, Of National Park, who
preached last Sunday morning, were eX-
cellent and edifying. Rev, W. W. King,
OF Wilmington, did not preach last FRI
day night because he missed the boat.
The heavy northeast rain all night last
Saturday night was the first soaking rain
which has fallen in this region for six
weeks. The heavy wind blew a tree down
on Penn Street in front of Samuel Robin
sons which had to be cut up on Sunday
to make the street passable. A large tree
was broken On III iiehry .. Dioiiih syaru
which fell and damaged the roof of his
house. A cherry tree was twisted off at
VIM. Divers residence. Shutters we've
blown off of j. X. Munyan's house.
II was chosen out of four applicants, be-
ing given the preference because l was a
Goldey ~g.aduate," writes Chas. Truitt.
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