The Penn's Grove record., 1903-08-07
Post ONCE Hours.
FRIDAY, 6 :, 1908.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 1908.
Only 65c to Cape May next Friday on
steamer Cape May.
Capt. James A. Denny, who has been
very unwell, we are glad to announc
better.
Base ball this Saturday, Smokeles VS..
Phila. A. G. Admission, this game, 25c.
The annual Farmers Picnic at Wash
ington Park will be held on Tuesday,
August 18th.
Emmanuel and Central Sunday Schools
will hold their annual picnic in Divers
Grove on Tuesday, the 18th.
Z The rains in July washed most OF the
bloom off the late tomatoes. The crop
will not only be short, but will be late.
s. R. BowRa-C0ntractor for cement
walks, curbs, cellars, &C., PENIS Grove.
The friends of John Peterson are
pleased TO see him able to be out again,
having nearly recovered from his recent
injury.
About 800 persons witnessed Stetson's
Uncle Toms Cabin show last Saturday
night. Penn's Grove never gave such a
large patronage to any show.
Drink Coca-Cola at Johnson's sc.
At Penn's Grove station on Thursday
prices were as follows: potatoes 81. 40 a
barrel, tomatoes 25c a crate, cucumbers
65c a crate, peppers 81 a crate.
Biddle Wright sent the. first cantaloupes
to Wilmington this season on July 9th
from U. T. Neck. Henry Reymer sent
the first from Oldmans last week.
J. U. Layton, who is agent for Megary
q Son, Wilmington furniture dealers,
sealed the bargain for Summerill Bros
lots on Main and Penn Streets last Satur-
day.
LOOK BEST, LAST BEST, ARE BEST, Cum
mings' photos, 307 Market Street, Will
mington, Del.
Italians are o extensively employed
by truckers in Upper Penns Neck and
Oldmans Township to pick tomatoes.
Some are employed for general farm
work.
John McCarson dug the first sweet po-
tatoes on July 9th, in this region. He
has been digging this week three bask-
cts to 100 hills. Mr.. McCarson is a great
believer in fertilizer.
Ice cream soda on Saturday at John
sons drug store.
Mr.. Charles C. Cook celebrated his 10th
birthday by q big eat at the home of his
parents on East Main st. last Friday week.
About SO spent an enjoyable evening
and left many tokens of the occasion.
Mrs. Jacob X. Dolbow received a tele-
gram on Wednesday morning stating her
mother, Mrs. John P. Kidd, had been
run over by a carriage on Tuesday in
Philadelphia and injured 80 that she died.
Mira. Dolbow left at once for Philadel-
phia.
Have you tried the Butterfly Soda
at Johnson's Drug Store? Something fine,
SC.
Rev. JOS. H. Boyd was taken suddenly
ill last Sunday morning and was unsble
to fill Emmanuel pulpit during the day.
Rev. William Edwards, of Camden,
preached in the morning and the Ep-
worth League had charge Of the evening
service with Lewis w. Cook as leader.
Tomatoes sold q little better in Will
mington this week and other produce
sold well. Tomatoes $3.50, squashes 20,
potatoes 30-35, egg plants 40, corn so.
peppers Sc, cucumbers 1928, apples 25-4O,
cabbage 20, cantaloupes 50-$l, lima bears
90-Sl, onions $3.50, Southern melons S25
$3.50.
J. Henry Smythe, Jr., OF Philadelphia,
whose mother and brother Frank Smythe
visit in Penn's Grove, is now very ill
with brain fever In New York City. He
IS a champion chess player and it is
thought that the intense concentration of
mind necessary in matches caused his
trouble.
The annual harvest home Of the Ladies'
Auxiliary Of st. Paul's Church will be
held in Sheble's grove on August goth.
The entertaining feature will be q baby
carnival in the morning. The story of
OF Woman and her sequel will be given
in the afternoon and In the evening an
open air spectacular entertainment will
be given.
The second annual picnic of st. James
Il. 9. Church will be held by the men,
bere in French's Grove on Wednesday,
10Th, for the benefit OF the Church. II
it be stormy, will be held the following
day. Dinner or supper, including dane
ing afternoon and evening. 2t =
Letters remaining uncaIled for in the
Penn Grove Post Office July 81, Mrs.
VIM. Armstrong, Miss Mabel Boscoe,
Chas. Curriden, Mrs. Jane Cuarritane,
James Currton, Miss Blanche Cathcart,
Mrs. M. J. D., Mrs. Sarah Dalfou, Harry
w. Eckley, Edward Fischer, Mrs. Mag
gle HASTE, Charles 8. Jordan, Miss Josie
Kempink, Mrs. Warren King, Mrs. e.
Knight. Edward Moore, Mrs. Bertha
Aegill, Cooper AeCarson, Mrs. McElwee,
Miss Alice Sims, Master Roy Walker,
Lame Wyatt. Persons calling for the
above will please say advertised.
J. D. WHITAKER, P. M.
1IsH STAND.
/ have opened q fish stand at Union
Corner and l can furnish all kinds oil
fresh fish at short notice. Orders solicit.
ed and promptly delivered. H. H. SMITH,
Pats an End to It All.
Agrieyous wall oftimes comes az a resus.
of ~unbearable pain from over taxed organs
Dizziness, Backache, Liver complaint and
Constipation. But thanks to DR.. King
New Life Pills they pnt an end to it all
They are gentle but thorough. Try them
Only Csc. Guaranteed by Johnson's Drni
Store.