The Penn's Grove record., 1905-05-19
FRIDAY, MAY 10, 1905.
Fine growing weather.
School closes this Friday.
Attended the band boys festival.
Strawberries will ripen next week.

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Attended the band boys festival.
Strawberries will ripen next week.
Memorial Day next Tuesday week.
Ask your borrowing neighbor to sub
scribe for the RECORD.
1t has been ideal weather for setting
sweet potato sprouts this week.
Witch hazel cream for chapped hands
at Johnson's drug store. X
Footmen take to the middle of the
street where the lumpy cinders were put
on.
Bicyclers must not ride on the side
walks, especially where the cinders have
been put.
Cut worms and potato bugs are thick
and doing much damage to early tomato
plants and potatoes.
The Epworth Choir concert in the Bet
hel Church last Saturday evening was
appreciated by a large audience.
The Band boys festival this Saturday
night will be the biggest affair out. Help
them towards their new suits.
For HATS go to Dubell, the halter,
No. 2 East Third Street, Wilmington.
Largest stock and lowest prices in that
city. K
Mrs. William A. Sack has sold her
driving horse and carriage and bought
an automobile, the first to be owned in
PENIS Grove.
Capt. VIM. P. Wright arrived with a
200 ton barge load of cinders last Satur-
day which were put on the side walks,
on Monday and Tuesday.
List of letters uncalled for in PENIS
Grove post office; Chas. Bellknap, Mrs.
A. E. Lynch, Benz. Richardson, Mr.. w.
M. S~tesenes, John Wheeler.
Penn's Grove Board of Education has
elected Miss Ammo Mattson, of Auburn,
and Miss Helen Coombs, of Palatine, as
teachers. This completes the list of
teachers for next year.
Capt. Geo. Dolbow of the Steamer
Getty of Chester" wishes to thank the
friends and neighbors for the kindness
that they did during the sickness and
death of his mother Mrs. Harriet N. Dol
bow.
You know Snelbaker Bros, the reli-
able marble dealers. Place your orders
with them for Decoration Day. Drop a,
card to Woodbury. or Woodstown. They
will reply. K
Since the Slocum disaster the inspec-
ton of steamboats, have been more string
ent, and require a licensed mate. Frank
PettlJohn OF Wilmington is now licensed
mate on the steamer Ulrica. A larger
bell and new life preservers have also
been put on her.
That bottles will soon be made entir-
ely by machinery is a ~foregone conclus-
ion among the blowers of a more conser-
vative mind. Already some good glass
men are casting about for other occupa-
lions. There are now many unemployed
men In South Jersey,
Supt. Raddicks is pushing along the
work OF putting the water pipes in the
streets. The Russians are digging deep
er and beating the traction ditcher which
dug the trench for the gas pipes. The
pipes have been laid from Pitman down
Board to G. L. Smiths front yard and
out East Main beyond John Street.
White Pine Balsam the best for coughs
and colds at Johnson's drug store.
Butler & Co., of Boston, being unable
to get a railway on which to put the hull
Of the monitor Lehigh, she is now be-
ing entirely torn into pieces on James
Divers shore. Capt. w. P. Wright
started to gather the iron plates and
transport them to Wilmington but has
abandoned the contract. The scrap iron
is now being gathered by the Boston firm
hiring GOV and men.