The Penn's Grove record., 1901-07-05
FRIDAY, JULY 5, 1901.

Mrs. Margaretta Barber will sell her
personal property next Wednesday.
Ice Cream Soda at Johnson's on Sat
urdays. \
John Reed cut his foot badly on We'd
nesday by stepping on a piece OF glass,
James Lawrence has sold his l4.45
acres OF land in U. P. Neck to George T..
Hutchinson for 500.
Buy your harness of Verge, II L. 3rd
St, Wilmington. =
j. Summerill Diver has accepted a posi-
ton with the Woodbury. Ice Manufact-
uring Company for the summer
John Croft, the RECORD typo, has been
laid up this week with a dent in his arm
caused by falling from a bicycle onto a
sharp stone.
For Hats, go to Dubell, the halter, No.
2 East Third St, Wilmington, Del. Larg-
est stock and lowest prices in that city. =
Joseph Nichols who has been ailing for
four mounths died on the 18th ult and
was buried last Saturday at Woodstown,
his former home.
jos. Holdcraft has the best crop OF ear
ly tomatoes so far. From 20 baskets, 4 of
which were culls, Richard Richardson
got So, and they cleared over 500.
Fresh Fish every Tuesday and Friday |
at the foot of Harmony ST., at Barber's |
old butcher shop. Sparks 4 Shultz. 1t
Services will be held in front of En-
manuel Church Sunday evening owing to
the hot weather. Short addresses BY the
Pastor and live singing by the choir.
The merchants OF PENIS Grove have
agreed to close their stores on Monday, |
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday even
ings at $50 during the hot summer wealth
er.
Jos. W Pratt, OF Westville, began Dor
ing for water on the glasshouse lot on
Monday afternoon, When he quit We'd
nesday afternoon he had reached depth
OF % feet and a strata OF stiff, blue clay.
A fine lot OF bonnets and hats, ribbons
and flowers at Mrs. X. J. Diver's.*
The subject for consideration at the
Baptist Church on Sunday by Rev. Will
lam Freeman will be christian Steward
ship" Instead OF the regular preaching
service in the evening there will be a
missionary concert,
John Moore, farmer in L. P. Neck,
who has been suffering for about eight
months with an internal cancer, died
about l O'Clock Monday morning and
vas buried in Emmanuel Cemetery on
Wednesday. He was aged 81 years.
The finest tiavors in Soda at Johnson's.*
During the thunderstorm Tuesday at
ternoon lightning struck a drying house
at the Powder Mills and burned it down.
At O'Clock Tuesday night some cotton
which had been dipped in acid became so
hot that it took fire, but caused little
damage.
John Strobridge, OF Auburn, who has
been driving John P. Riggins's delivery
wagon for a year, accepted a like position
with Mr.. Eastlack, a Camden grocer, on
Monday. Samuel, the son of Jacob ].
Hunt, of Auburn, succeeds Mr.. Strobridge
with Mr., higgins.
For harness, blankets, robes and all
kinds of saddlery, go to Hiram Yerger,
ii +. 3rd St, Wilmington, Del. 4-l2-3m.
Wm. A. Robinson, the popular agent
of the Prudential Insurance Company,
took unto himself a wife on June 10Th, in
the person OF Miss Lizzie N. Scull, of
Camden, formerly OF Bridgeton. They
are at home now at ISL Delaware Ave-
nue., PENIS Grove. ,
Tomatoes are ripening slowly. On
Tuesday they brought 1928 a basket in t
Wilmington. White potatoes were mov- |
ing slow at 40c., squashes 40c, onions S.
40. Jos. Lloyd had the first basket of Gu ]
cumbers over but OF not first quality. I
They brought 60c a basket. i
Cherry Ripe is fine, at Johnson's.
The naptha Barge Adelaide, Capt. q
~Dougherty, took a party of about
30 persons belonging to the Bethel Church
congregation on a picnic to FentOn's
shore, near the mouth of the canal on ,
Tuesday. During the rain they were on q
the boat in the PENIS Neck canal. /
Cashier John Hare, Jr., OF PENIS I
Grove National Bank, gave the stock '
holders a surprise ON Monday by sending 7
them a check for then first dividend OF 5 l
per cent for the past six months. Most l.
new banks do not declare dividends for
about five years, Director John II. Dan
by thinks that dividend can be con
tinued.
Doctor William Ziesel, Dentist of 1889
Franklin Street, Philadelphia, will l
be at his Penn's Grove office, Delaware r
Avenue and Pitman Streets, every Thurs I
lay, Crown and bridge work, filling, d
extracting and artificial dentures. Ap- a
pointments by mail or otherwise. D
The following is the list of letters re-
naming on band in the PENIS Grove
Post Office for the month ending June
30, 1901. A. l.. Dumer, Miss Elizabeth
W. Bulch, S. II. Carter. Neal Curry, Jno.
T. Donald, Miss Lucy j. Davis, Chas.
BLACK, B. L. Smith, Mrs, Bell Smith, Mr.. -
Robinson, Mr.. d. Wilkman, John [
McNally, Mrs. Anna Murphy, Jas. p
henderson, Jas. Frye, Mr., johnson. Per- +
IONS calling for the above letters will j.,
please say advertised, j, D, Whitaker,
P. NJ.
Seven business firms alone employ ff- :
.ystwo Goldey College graduates. Write
+o.day to Principal II, s. Goldey, VIII
|nington, Dell and ask for new, free.