The Penn's Grove record., 1904-10-07
FRIDAY, OCTOBER Z, 1904.

Hudson S. Titus has VIM. Montgom-
ery's house enclosed on Pitman Street.
English Bros. killed their first hogs of
the season OF Thursday, G. V. Dolbow
& Son on Monday.
The price of sweet potatoes has drop
ped to 90c a barrel for the best and 75c
for dark potatoes.
Henry Barber has been ditching and
grading for the extension of Harmony
Street east of Broad Street.
Postmaster Whitaker had a flag in
front OF the post office draped on Wednes-
day in honor of the death of Postmaster
General Payne.
White Pine Balsam the best for coughs
and colds at Johnson's drug stores x
The Democratic county convention
will meet in Penn's Grove next Thurs
day, 18th. The Republican convention
meets in Elmer on Wednesday.
In Wilmington market this week sweet
potatoes sold for 25-30c, white potatoes
30, tomatoes 1920, apples oops, keiffer
pears SOC. Peppers were a drug on the
market.
Last Saturday night John K. Duffy's
mare slipped her halter in a stable at
Quinton and wandered down into the
barrens at Jericho. She was not found
until Tuesday.
Prof. Rissmiller will start a night
school. All who desire to join will re-
port at PENIS Grove School house next
Monday night at $50 O'Clock. All be-
tween II and so car join.
A change of Railroad time table took
place last Tuesday. There is no change
In the time of trains leaving PENIS
Grove except on Sunday. The morning
train leaves at 7.15 the afternoon at 4.2O.
For HATS, go to DUBELL, the halter.
No. 2 East Third Street, Wilmington.
Largest stock and lowest prices in that
city. X
Rev. James H. Clarke, D. D., of Lake
Como, has written a book which is call
ed "In the Secret Place." in which is
set forth the philosophy of a serene life,
which lies between self indulgence and
self-torture.
Twenty years ago many poplar trees
were set out in Penn's Grove, for shade.
because they were cheap and of rapid
growth. They have proved a nuisance
and for the past ten years they have been
cut down. Several are being cut down
this fall.
Detective James Holmes, of Ocean
City, says: Friends and citizens, if YOU
want honest dealing, order your goods
from l.. M. Nelson, who comes here every
two weeks. You can rely on what he
tells you. His word is his bond. X
John F. Turner, of Boston, one of the
workmen on the monitors, had a narrow
escape from l%oosing his eyesight last Fri
day. While putting sand OH a stick of
dynamite the fuse went off. The force
of the explosion hit him in the face, but
fortunately his eyelids went to in time to
save his eyesight.
Elmer E. Shoemaker met with a very
painful accident last Thursday in which
he very narrowly escaped loosing both
eyes. He had taken the plug out of the
cylinder Of his gasoline engine to repair
the sparker, when the cylinder became
charged with gas, shooting a fierce flame
OF fire into his face, burning his face
badly and took off all his eye brows and
lashes.
Witch hazel cream for chapped hands
at Johnson's drug store.
LOOK BEST, LAST BEST, ARE BEST, Cum
mings' photos 3o7 Market Street, Will
mington, Del. X
For SALE cheap, TO- 900 California pri-
Wits, the fence plant. G. L. Smith. 23-tf
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. Grown and bridge work, filling,
extracting and artificial dentures. AID,
pointments by mail or otherwise. \
Gunner's notices for sale at Record