The Penn's Grove record., 1905-09-15

Entered at the Post Office at Penn Grove
Salem county, n. j., as second class matter
Advertising Rates made known on appll
cation. Sample copies sent free
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER Is, 1905.
The weather feels like fall.
The summer residents along the shore
have gone home.
Schools supplies and stationery at
Johnson's drug store. 4
he Salem County Republican 0 nyen-
~Vili be heldlirrrSS Salem ON TUESDAY.
T. 10th.
Sa16eJennie K. Hammitt has bought a
ding lot on North Broad Street Of
pgarber.
cool enough Thursday and Fri
ings to nave fire for comfort.
nature was down to 500.
sssands, for sale at Boone
p6ilding for the pumping station
I1 kintown is nearly completed for
rs PPenn's Grove Water Supply company
Mrs. Charles E. Harbeson broke open
On Monday a remarkable egg. Inside OF
~ the hard-shell, was another egg with a
soft shell.
A New England dinner will be given
by the Ladies' Auxiliary Of Liberty Fire
Company on next Saturday evening, sd,
in Odd Fellows Hall.
Fewer Gallons; Wears Longer. \
Capt. w. P. Wrightsent two large bar
ge loads of tomatoes from Biddle's wharf
last Wednesday, The season is nearly
over and the price has decreased from 26
to zoe a basket.
The Ladies' Aid and Ushers Union OF
st. Pauls Church will give their annual
oyster supper in Odd Fellows Hall, on
Saturday evening Sept. Both. y
The Borough Council on Tuesday even
ing decided to grant the privilege of the
railroad extension across the streets on
on condition that the Railroad Company
put alarm bells at all the street cross
ings.
Last Saturday about 5000 baskets OF
tomatoes were on the wharves at Courses
Landing. Some were carted there from
Elsinboro and Pole Tavern. At one time
the price of tomatoes there was bid up to
3lc a basket.
Get some of Johnson's witch-haze
cream for sunburn, mosquito bites and
heat rashes. X
David Wolling was found Wednesday
night in Freneh's grove unconscious. He
was taken to Platts' livery stable where
he died Thursday morning Of paralysis.
He lived in a cabin along shore and was
aged 81 years.
For HATs-go to DUBELL, the halter, No.
2 East Third Street, Wilmington, Larg-
est stock and lowest prices in that city. X
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Layton gave a
reception to his farmer friends last Tues
day evening. An enjoyable social was
spent. His many acquaintance are as
much pleased as they were surprised ov-
er his marriage.
Fewer Gallons; Wears Longer. x
Produce brought the following prices in
Wilmington this week; sweet potatoes
35c-4Oc = basket, apples l0c-90c, onions
wv W'iioC PopoVOCC -CSOOC3 pOlDdtOCS -DC
pears 15c-35c, egg plants 15e25c, water
melons $6-12 per 100.
Capt. c.. r. Atkinson sent the largest
cargo OF tomatoes from New jersey that
ever went to Baltimore, last Monday.
The 1000 ton barge B.. T.. Donaldson left
#He the Cove last Sunday night with $4,000
= baskets on board. She failed to get off on
Saturday because Of a small tide. Down
the river 5000 more baskets were
transferred to her making $4,000 for the
Booth Packing Co.
Fewer Gallons; Wears Longer. X
The extension of the railroad from
Penn's Grove to Carney Point Powder
Works is an assured fact. About fifty
Italians started to work last Saturday by |
placing ties and rails across Capt. Thorn
as MAYORS meadow. On Wednesday thej
switch was put in above Main Street and
the rails laid across the Street. The
y 2erty owners over which the road runs |
- ~ssall smiles, because Of the big prices
They get for their land.
Fewer Gallons: Wears Longer.