The Penn's Grove record., 1906-02-02
Beautiful Spring weather.

Beautiful Spring weather.
Daffodi have appeared above ground.
Spring still fingers in the lap of winter.
Sign OF spring, the boys are playing
marbles.
What are our Borough fathers doing
to drain the town?
Very few carp are being caught in Sal
EN- creek this winter.
The farmers in this region were never
SO social as this winter.
The farmers are enjoying spring wealth
er, by doing spring work.
Telegraph poles have been erected
along the railroad extension to Carney's
Point.
Tomatoes will take the place of sweet
potatoes as the great crop in this region
this year.
Mrs Sarah j. Barber has sold a build
ing lot on North Broad Street to George
W.. Dickel.
Soon be Conference time. OF course,
you have your apportionment tor the
preacher paid.
Some are looking for their insurance
to drop as soon as the water works work.
Watch for the sky to rain larks.
The prospect is that the building boom
will continue in Penn's Grove this year.
Four new stores are already talked OF.
| am still closing out my entire stock
at reduced prices and my store is for rent.
Mrs. Tillie Smith. st. II
Perkintown water did not reach PENIS
Grove on February LIST, but it is coming
soon. Are you ready to turn on the
spigot?
J. U. Layton has bought of George R.
Morrison the property adjoining his store
on Harmony Street, and at once will
, erect a fine new dwelling thereon.
The railroad extension in an accomod-
alton to farmers below PENIS Grove as
carloads of manure are now delivered at
the Cove siding, thus saving a mile of
carriage.
Fine toilet articles and fine stationery
at Johnson's dug store. \
. john S. Dolbow will soon quit the res
taurant building at the corner OF Main
and Oak Street. James G. Smalley, the
owner, intends to build two stores with
residences in the rear on the lot.
A terrific explosion took place this
Friday morning at s O'Clock at the Du-
pont Powder Works, back of Whining
ton. The shock was felt in Penn's Grove
and the smoke seen to rise. One maj
was killed and several wounded.
Col. John Wainwright, of Wilmington. |
has secured a pension for David KilIe, OF
Pedricktown, late On. l, 9th Reg. New
jersey Volunteers. $40 a month from
November +, 1905. Mrs. Abigail Nichol-
son, of Williamstown, has also received a
pension OF $l2 a month.
DR.. Us. Crawford, eye specialist, has
a consulting room at DR.. Johnsons house
III Pedrlcktown. 1t X
Denny Brothers are getting an esti-
mate as to the cost of a new wharf in
front of their property. They don't pro-
pose to be cut out from carrying toma-
toes because Philadelphia parties have
leased the exclusive right of the two 9TH
er available wharves i'll Penn's Grove.
List of letters uncalled for in PENIS
Grove Post Office January 31st. Harry
Brooks, Mrs. Brown, Miss G. Dean, |
Jessie Deshield, Ranchine Grossaffiatto, |
Mr.. Latucgne, Miss Laura Mae Reed,
Miss Ulrica Longfellow, Margaret Shep-
pard, Aaron Simpkins; Annie L. Zane.
DIR. Filers dental office at Penn's Grove
will be closed on Tuesdays, Wednesdays
and Thursdays after Jan. 22d, 3 tx
The ground hog saw his shadow this
morning, but not at sunrise in this re-
gion. The sun rose under a cloud, but
the effulgent rays shone brightly at s
O'Clock. A north wind breezed up dur
ing the night and pulled the temperature
down to 22o at sunrise. The sky is hazey
with clouds and signs of snow and win
ter to come.
FIRE NOTICE
On Saturday, February 3rd, the fire
bell will be repaired and a new attach
ment put IN place which will necessitate
the ringing of a false alarm.
LIBERTY FIRE COMPANY No. l,
Edward M. Munyan, Rec. Sect.
For RENT-a double house. Charles
l.. Smith. Il
White Pine Balsam, the best for coughs
and colds at Jollnson's drug store. \