The Penn's Grove record., 1903-03-20
Posi- Omce Hours
FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 1908.

FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 1908.
Early gardening has begun.
The green grass is appearing.
George Titus is the new clerk in Joseph
Simkins's store.
st. Paul's Auxiliary will hold an Easter
supper On April 18th.
Time to plant spring advertising and
gather a crop Of profits.
Charles E. Barber has his new double
house on Pitman Street nearly completed.
Mrs. Mary D. Barnart's hew house on
Main Street is nearing completion and is a
fine improvement to the Borough.
Henry Hates and family, of Camden,
moved to PENIS Grove on Tuesday to re-
main until after the fishing season.
Dredges have been going down the
Delaware for a week to work below
Reedy Island on the shad fishing ground.
The steamer Major Reybold will re-
sumo her trips between Salem and Phila-
delphia, next Monday, touching at Penn S
Grove at 8.45 a. m.
Rev. and Mrs. William Margerum cele-
brated their golden wedding at Ocean
Grove on Monday. Mr.. Margerum was
pastor of Emmanuel Church in 1SS5-S7.
Farmers are disposing of the remainder
of last years crop OF sweet potatoes at
$40 a barrel. The warm weather has
hurt the price. Seed sweets are worth
$1.25 a barrel.
st. Patrick and his wife Shelah have
surely joined the temperance society, be-
cause Tuesday and Wednesday were fine
spring days with only a small drizzle
Wednesday forenoon.
Rev. G. H. Woolston, of Philadelphia,
will give a ~stereopticon lecture in Odd
Fellows Hall next Wednesday evening
on the assassination of President Mckin-
ley, under the auspices of the Baptist
Church.
For Coughs and Colds try Johnson's
Compound Syrup of White Pine. =
County Superintendent J. Harry Smith
went to Trenton on Wednesday by invita-
ton OF the Secretary of the Teachers Re-
tirement Fund, to address the Governor
in behalf of two bills in the interest OF
the teachers.
Sheriff johnson sold the horses, wag-
ons and store stock of Edward R. Dolbow
on the suit of Sarah Hagan on Wednes-
day. VIM. J. Casper and Thomas Nor
rison conducted the sale. Jon. w. Acton
accompanied them.
At the shadow, social held in Turner's
Hall, last Saturday evening, by the Chris
tian Endeavor of Bethel Church, the auc-
ton of the ladies showed a depreciation
In the value OF %womankind, as the sales
only ran from IL to 70 mi apiece.
Lamplighter James S. Yourison, after
being sick six weeks with the grippe, re-
sumed his duties on Monday. The Bor-
ough was without street lights during his
illness and the illumination on Monday
night was appreciated by those who
thought the kerosene lamps no good.
The Assassination of President McKin-
ley, the lecture by DIR. Woolston in Odd
Fellows Hall, Wednesday evening, 25th,
will begin at 8 o'clock. The prices are
10, 20 and rs cents. This lecture has met
with wonderful success. X
Charles Webster and his gang of rail-
road workmen have put in a second pipe
at Main Street crossing which will lead
the water off without it running over and
washing the street and foot path. They
also curbed the side walks on both sides
of the street on the railroad property.
Services will be held in st. Paul's M.
E. Church on March %, as follows: Morn
ing, sermon at 1870 by the sub-pastor;
Evening at 7.30, song service by the choir
Readings by Misses Ethel Bis
bee and Minnie G. Bevis; Addresses by
H. ]. Blohm, Wilbert Sailor, Isaac Riss-
miller, Harry E. Crompton and J.. Harry
Smith; solo by Miss Rena Leap.
On and after Friday, March 9th I will
leave PENIS Grove on the 7.40 train in
stead of 1920 for Philadelphia.
st J.. K. DUFFY, Messenger.
List of letters remaining uncalled for in
the PENIS Grove post Office March 18th.
Mrs. Edward Anderson, Mrs. Ella Curtis,
Howard B~rannon, Mr.. Adul Danioto,
Truman Mattson. Persons calling for the
above letters will please say advertised.
J. D. Whitaker, P. M.