The Penn's Grove record., 1904-08-12
The Delaware peach crop is prolific.

ng region during August. Kindly have
mount due at hand when he calls.
The Delaware peach crop is prolific.
Some farmers took in the picnic at Al
cyon Park on Wednesday.
Charles Cook has moved into Charles
Sheets house on East Main Street.
The late tomato crop promises to be
prolific. Some are now ripening.
About l4O vent on the excursion to
Brandywine Springs on Wednesday.
Jersey cantaloupes and watermelons
never had a finer flavor than this year.
Mr.. William P. Titus, of Philadelphia,
is spending the week with his son Hud-
S. Titus.
Capt. II. O. Weber will start his
truck line from Courses Landing to Phil
adelphia Oh Saturday 18th.
The First Baptist Church of PENIS
Grove will make an excursion to Brandy
wine Springs on August 25th.
The w. G. T. U. will hold their meet
ing as usual Oh Thursday 18th. All are
invited, friends and members.
Soda Water at Johnson's Drug Stores
JOHN Hogan has moved into half of
VIM P. Denny. new double house on
South Broad street and James Thompson
into the other side.
st. James African M. E. Sunday School,
of Wilmington, and St. Paurs A. M. E.
Sunday School of New Castle spent We'd
nesday in French's grove.
The heaviest rain of the season fell east
of PENIS Grove on Wednesday morning
before day and another heavy rain fell
Wednesday night. Crops now have a
super-abundance of rain.
Farmers in Oldmans Township quit
picking tomatoes, when the Baltimore
Gamer stopped buying notwithstanding
some patches contained from 500 to 1900
baskets of tomatoes.
Carrie Nation the most bitter foe of the
liquor to-day was the drawing card at a
Good Templar harvest home near New
ark and spent last Saturday in Whining
ton. She called on Mayor Bird and pre-
him with a Ratchet.
Read M. Megary and Sons great Aug
ust Sale advertisement in this issue. See
J. U. Layton for full particulars. y
In this issue will be found the annual
statement of U. P. Neck School Fund.
People like to know to whom and for
what their money is spent, and they
have a right to know. The expenditures
of Upper Neck have always been pub
lished so the people may know.
Capt. w. P. Wright will open the mar
ket for tomatoes at George H. Biddle
Landing, Wednesday, Aug. 18th, 1904
and will load daily during the tomato
season. y
We are glad to 0 that the re-
port that Ton Philip, who went to farm
ing in Eagletown last spring, has been
raising nothing but potato bug is a
canard. He was the first to dig sweet po-
tatoes in Upper Penn's Neck Township,
and has been sending them to market for
two weeks, when they brought 81 to $1.25
a basket.
The bottom dropped out of the produce
market in Wilmington this week. Corn
became so low that orders were sent to
send no more. Egg plants were 1Oc a
basket, cucumbers and squashes ANY
price one could get, tomatoes SC and Zoe
canteloupes 25c SOC, white potatoes Soc TO
35c. In Philadelphia Gamers were buy
ing tomatoes on Tuesday for Sc a basket.
Sweet potatoes rs to SOC, water melons
IL to zoe.
Our new store isjust crammed full of
nice things for our great August sale.
}. U. Layton \
All the finest havors in soda at John
) sons. y
Just received a fine lot of palms for
sale cheap, Chas. L. Smith. *tf
LOOK BEST, LAST BEST, ARE BEST, Cum
mings' photos 3O7 Market Street, Will
mington, Del.
Official Board of st. Paul's M. E.
Church will hold their Annual Harvest
Home on August 25th.
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. APP
pointments by mail or otherwise. \
Have you made arrangements to enter
Goldey College September l? If not,
write for the catalogue.
l find nothing better for liver derange.
ment and constipation than Chamberlain
Stomach and Liver Tablets. L. F. And.
rews, Des Moines, Iowa. For Sale by All
Druggists. \
Lower Prices for N. Y. Horse Manure.
In effect August 1st, 1904.
We shall be pleased to receive orders fol
= New York Horse Manure for delivery on West
Jersey and SeashOre Railroad and the PENN
Grove Branch at the following prices: New
Short Manure 81. 35 per ton Old Manure, So. q
per ton payable by note in bank October l
1905. At all points south OF Clayton, Aura and