The Penn's Grove record., 1903-02-06
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY s. 1908,

SALES
Feb. 19-John +. Curry, near Pennsville-
Feb. 2s-Anna E. Torbert near Sharptown.
Feb. z-CghEistiana S. Wright, At Wright's
More fishermen will have snapshots
this spring than ever.
The friends OF John Summerill will be
pleased to hear he is about again.
The rain Tuesday night cleared the
river of ice and made very muddy roads.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert F. Compton are
happy over the arrival of a son last Fri
day night.
Barber & Turner received three carloads
of coal this week, which they are selling
at So a ton.
Examinations were held in the public
schools last week and many promotions
were made.
AS q result of the revival in the Bethel
M. P. Church ten have been added to the
membership.
The revival meetings in st. Paul's
Church closed last Sunday night. Seven
conversions are reported.
The members of the Bethel M. P.
Church will hold a church supper in Odd
Fellows Hall on March 9TH.
For Coughs and Colds try Johnson's
Compound Syrup of White Pine. y
Good catches of carp have been made
by New Castle fishermen. They are
worth from 10 to IL cents a pound.
The Board of Trustees of the Bethel M.
p. Church will hold a valentine social in
G. C. Turner's hall, on Saturday evening
18th.
A carload of coal arrived this week and
has been divided amongst the railroad
employees who ordered it nearly two
months ago..
About Ii members of the Brotherhood
Union of Emmanuel Church, and other
friends gave Howard Dolbow a surprise
on his 10Th birthday last Wednesday
evening.
Gilbert FL well was taken with a severe
hemorrhage last Sunday and continues in
a serious condition. Working in the
acid at the Powder mills is said to have
caused the attack.
The Pastor of st. Paul's M. E. Church
will preach on Sunday morning on "a
Question in Arithmetic" By special re-
quest he will repeat the series of three
sermon preached about eighteen months
g ON Heaven" The first will be
preached on Sunday evening at 7.3O, SUBJ
ject, "The Passing of a SOUL"
Doctor William Ziesel, Dentist of 1889
North Franklin Street, Philadelphia, will
be at his PENIS Grove Office, Delaware
Avenue and Pitman Streets, every Fri
day. Crown and bridge work, filling,
extracting and artificial dentures. Ap-
pointments by mail or otherwise.
Daniel B. Ferguson, keeper of Deep
Water Point Light Front, on Thursday
morning found a drowned man on the
shore at high water, face down in the
sand. The man looked to be about 81
feet tall, 35 years old, sandy hair, thinly
clad with a shirt. blue coat and shoes.
with the appearance of being a sailor or
tramp, in the water a long while as the
hair was falling out and the skin peeling
of.
At a meeting of the Board of Trustees,
of Pennington Seminary, held last Thurs
day, Rev. Thomas O'Hanlcn, D. d., re-
signed as president His resignation was
accepted by the board to take effect April
1st, 1908. Rev. James w. Marshall, D.
D., pastor of Broadway M. E. Church,
Camden, was unanimously elected as
president and he will assume the duties
April LIST. DR.. O'Hanlon has been Presi-
dent of the Seminary SO years.
Joseph Curriden one of Penn's Groves
Oldest citizens, died on Monday aged 50
years, after six weeks intense suffering
from q cancer on mis- face and neck. He
had been troubled with it for eight
months, and it followed his suffering
with rheumatism. The funeral was held
on Thursday at the house. Interment in
Emmanuel Church yard. In his young
day he followed the water as a captain of
sloop on the Delaware river and Chesa-
peake bay.
Envelopes from 8 cents a pack of 25,
up In price for sale at RECORD Office. If.
The ground hog did not see his shadow
last Monday morning at sunrise SO win
ter is over The sun came from behind
q cloud about 10 o'clock so a shadow
could be seen. Some claim if the ground
hog ear see his shadow any time during
Candlemas day it ~fortells six weeks more
Of winter, but the oldest citizens who are
posted in p~rognostics state that the sun
must shine bright enough at sunrise to
forebode babe weather. Watch and see
which comes true this year.
The 4th entertainment in st. Paul's
Choir Lecture and Entertainment Course
will be given Feb. 18th. The attraction
will be DR.. III. Darwin McIlrath, (the
man that millions have thronged to see)
on "China, The Forbidden Land" in
Oriental life. 1000 feet of moving pict-
ures. Scenes from the Orient in fife like
motion. No n ought to miss this. =
Better Than Gold.
81 was troubled for several years with
chronic indigestion and nervous debility"
writes F. J. Green, of Lancaster, N. H.
No remedy helped me until / began using
Electric Bitters, which did me more good
than AL the medicines I ever used. They
hava alao kant INV wife in pxco1lonf health