The Penn's Grove record., 1905-04-14

Rant q Tree.
Fine weather for spring work.
Farmers continue to be short of help,
both out doors and in.
When visiting Wilmington, notice the
three photographs Cummings, the photo
grapher, makes for SOC, at 307 Market st. \
Are the shad disappearing? They are
as fast as they are caught.
A cool wave last Saturday night made
ice and a heavy frost Sunday morning.
Three automobiles passed through
PENIS Grove last Sunday at a lively
speed.
Witch hazel cream for chapped hands
at Johnson's drug store. \
Salem's City Council has voted to
build a new $4,000 High School build
ing, and to increase the tax rate &c on
500 to pay for it.
D. D. Leap has put beautiful quartered
oak floors in his show windows. The
artistic display of up-to-date clothing al
SO equals that made in cities.
On Thursday afternoon a pot full of
acid at the Powder Works caught fire
about 8 o'clock and burned for an hour.
A long yellow sulphurous fame foated
from it for a mile eastward.
For SALE, cabbage and tomato plants
by the dozen hundred OF thousand. q.
L. Smith. 3-24tf
The U. S. Fish Commission has es-
tablished a hatchery on Winyah Bay,
at the month of Peedee River River, near
Georgetown, S. c., where artificial hatch
Ing of sturgeon will be attempted with
the hope of reviving the sturgeon indus
try.
A Mothers Meeting will be held in
the w. G. T. U. room, Thursday April
20. An excellent program will be rend-
cred. Mrs. Ella Hrrris the superinten-
dent of that department will be leader
and requests the mothers and all others
that can to be present.
For HATS go to Dubell, the halter,
No. 2 East Third Street, Wilmington.
Largest stock and lowest prices in that
city. X
The British steamship Queen Mary
has arrived from Chile, South America,
with $3.50 bags of nitrate of soda for
the du Pont Co. The cargo is valued
at sos, 906, which is one of the largest
importations for some time. Another
boat with a similar cargo is expected
soon.
We have received from the publisher,
E. W. Humphreys, Woodstown, some
handsome postcards, in colors, showing
the rare Lotus lilies as they grow in the
Sharptown pond. The cards are repro
duced from a photograph, and the bril-
liant green's and yellow of the plants make
them very artistic and lifelike.
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.
Mrs. Lydia Guest received a telegram
on Thursday morning stating that her
grandson William Garrison, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Garrison, in Camden
had died suddenly. He bursted a blood
vessel in the stomach on Wednesday
and had hemorrhages which caused his
death. He was aged % and married.
Mrs. Guest left on Thursday for Camden
where she will stay a week.
White Pine Balsam the best for coughs
and colds at Johnson's drug store. n
To neglect placing your orders with
Snelbaker Bros. for marble and granite
means disappointment on Decoration
Day. Write for them to call on you at
once, at Woodbury. or Woodstown, N. j..
Make Money in your spare time. Ex-
perience unnecessary. Ladies or gentle
men. Write to-day to F. M. Summerill
Novelty Co., Harrison Building, Phila.