The Penn's Grove record., 1906-04-20

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FRI DAY, APRIL 20, 1906.
Have you planted a tree?
Plum and peach trees are in bloom.
Green leaves have appeared on the
willows.
The pink-eye is troubling some persons
in this region.
News items are always welcomed at
the Record office.
Arbor Day will be celebrated at the
public schools this Friday.
William A. Summerill broke ground on
Monday for a new house on the corner
of South Broad Street and Beach Ave.
Repairs Anything-Bisbee the Watch
maker. n
The Dupont Company is getting prices
on more land adjoining their plant on
Carneys Point. They keep spreading
and building all the time.
Tuesday and Wednesday were beauti-
full spring days, and it was comfortable
without fires. At 5.45 p. m. on Saturday
tie temperature in the sun was so.
Collin B. Allen, Sheriff, will make a
chattle mortgage sale of the store stock
and fixtures of Morris Miller, Penn st.
PENIS Grove, next Friday, 9th at l
O'Clock.
Cook with gas. Safer, quicker, cheaper*
PENIS Grove now has continuous tele-
phone connections with day and night
service. Misses Tillie Curriden, Florence
TrumbulI and Elizabeth Perry have
charge at the central station in the rear
of B. Areta Johnson's drug store.
Machinery for drivining piling to sus-
tain for the new Otto Gas Engine plant
in South Wilmington has been put in
position for operation to begin. When
completed the Otto works will be the
largest gas engine works in this country.
Try Bisbee the Jeweler-Optician. 4
The barn on Josiah SummerilPs farm
tenanted by Frank Summerill was burn
ed down about IL O'Clock Thursday fore
noon. The hay and a'few farming i'm
plenlents were also burned. The loss
was about 81, 900 covered by 5000 insur-
ance. The cause OF the fire is unknown.
| will be at my dental office in Penn's
Grove on Mondays and Tuesdays only
hereafter. B. B. Filler, ID. d. S. \
Capt. w. 2. Wright's scow arrived at
Ba rber's wharf on Tuesday with It's tons
of cinders. A new side walk has been
built IN Pitman Street along Charles E.
BARRIERS property where it was badly
needed and the walks Oh Harmony
Street have been repaired, also other
places.
The price of sweet potatoes has gone up
to 1925 a barrel at Swedesboro, and there
are but few stored potatoes left outside of
S~wedesboro, where some are holding
them Tor still higher prices. The storing
of sweet potatoes the past year was not
at all profitable, as the most of them were
sold for from s1.50 to $1.75 a barrel and
they did not keep well, some having lost
half the crop stored from rot.
Fine Writing Ta~blets-Bisbee. X
DR.. B. B. Filler, who has been a resi-
dent dentist for W years, has moved
back to Hammonton, from whence he
came. For the past few months he has
worked up a trade in Melville. A form
er resident of Millville has worked up a
trade at Hammonton and, wishing TO re-
turn to Millville, they exchanged their
offices. DR.. Filler will be at his office in
PENIS Grove on Monday and Tuesday.
White Pine Balsam, the best for coughs
and colds at Jolnson's drug store. Il
Eaton urlburt Stationery-Bisbee. n
The enrolment in Penn's Grove school
is completed for the year and is the larg-
st the Borough has ever had. The tot
al number is 432, being 20 more than in
the previous school year. The number
enrolled in each room is as follows; LIST,
primary, 109; I'd primary 81; Bird 80; 4th,
AZ; lst grammar room, 81; ID grammar,
4S; I'd grammar, AZ; high school, 81. 1t
is very noticeable that more school room
is greatly needed. There is seating ca
pacity for only half of those enrolled
in the primary and they have been given
only half day sessions. OF course there
will be more to enter mex fall.
Souvenir Post Cards-Bisbee. n
Buy a gas stove. Connections made
free. Penn's Grove Gas CO.. Il
For HATs-Go to Dubell, the halter,
No. 2 East Third Street, Wilmington.
Largest sock and lowest prices in that
city.
A gasoline stove is dangerous and
troublesome. Buy your wife gas stove.
Free connections Penn's Grove Gas Co. \
A SOCIAL
Womans Relief Corps, auxiliary to Ac-
ton Post 6. A. R., will hold a Social in
Republican Hall, II Oak ST.. on April 81
flehty OF good Gnlngs TO eau. Inc pat
ronage of the public is solicited and
thank plly received. *3t.
Church Notes.
BETHEL PROTESTANT
Rev. ]. Tushingham, Pastor.
Sunday morning sermon will be on
"My Personal Influence" evening,
Cheering Promises" Christian Endeav-
or at 7 P. n. Topic, How to keep the
Lords day.
ST. PAEL,S MErHODIST EPISCOPAL