The Penn's Grove record., 1907-09-27
HOME HAPPENINGS.

Mrs. John Giblin enjoyed strawberries
from her garden on Tuesday.
The steamer Ulrica will drop her early
and late trips next Monday, except on
Saturdays.
Caterpillars were never thicker. They
have devoured the late cabbage which
y will be scarce.
Canned goods are going up III price,
Tomatoes which usually sell at this time
of year at 65c are now worthS7 2cents a doz
The first coating of mortar has been put
on the new Baptist Church. Work on
Emmanuel Church is suspended for want
of plasterers.
The launch Electra, Capt. Geo. Jordan,
made the afternoon trip on Tuesday
while the Ulrica was having new smoke
stack put on.
The old brick hotel building vacated
~ Edw. II. Green has been rented by
the Union League Club. They have
moved from Union Corner.
I will be ready for folks to inspect my
beautiful hats and millinery of all kinds
on and after September 2Sth. Mrs. Till
lie Smith. 4 ct.
A heavy northwest wind on Wednes-
day afternoon and night pull the tenn
perture down to 430 on Thursday morn
ing and made fires necessary for comfort
on Thursday.
The freight steamer Margaret A. Acton,
which has been running daily trips, IL. e
past three weeks between Salem al d
Philadelphia, stopping at Pennsville and
Grove, will run only three triI g
a week after this week.
School supplies and fine stationery at
Johnson Drng store.*
4 Capt. w. P. Wright continues to buy
tomatoes at Biddle's landing. The price
is l2c a basket for the best and l0c for
kthers. He has been sending to Balti-
Dfncre a barge load of about 5000 daily
for the past three weeks.
\ For Hats, go to. Dubell the halter
No. 2 East Third Street Wilmington.
Largest stock and lowest prices in that
city. 9-27.3 m
Postmaster Thomas E. Hunt had moved
the restaurant building off his. lot corner
of Main and Franklin Streets and will
build a double house theron. Will the
post Office be moved there?
House No. 10 one at the Powder
Works, Carney Point was blown up and
burned on Thursday afternoon. A tin
smith was working in it and it is sup
posed that a spark from a soldering iron
set the powder off.
H. S. Titus has Enoch Nelson's new
house at the upper end of Delaware
Avenue inclosed. He has the ground
broken for a fine new house for JOS. r.
Stiles on his farm tenanted by Geo.
Strengthen. The house is to he at the
large oak, opposite j. Ped Sparks's.
Produce br -" yins prices
in Wilmingto, -a. %a"..tae"
~ " q bfeoh
1910, cabb .. ..-"1
egg plants 20 VI
so, cantalo r-.
water melons .4..i..
The Salem County members of the
State Teachers Retirement Fund held a
meeting in the High School at Salem on
Saturday, September Dist. at eleven
O'Clock, in accordance with the require
ment of the Teachers Retirement Fund
law, and elected Professor Isaac Kiss
miller of PENIS Grove as the delegate
from this County to attend the annual
c%onnual convention of the State Teach
ers' Retirement Fund to be held in Tren-
ton OH September 2Sth.
On and after September 30th | will
cave PENIS Grove at 1870 daily, in
ste ad of 1856, until March. All business
strickly confidential. j. X. DUFFY,
messenger. Bell phone 24h.
The heavy rain on Monday was general
for miles. Over two inches of water fell
J and gave the thirsty ground a good soak
ing. 1t was needed. The wind which
accompanied it did much damage insome
: places. The corn was blown down and
looked as if a roller had passed over it.
Some trees were broken. j. Ford Thomp-
son had his crib house unroofed and the
wings blown fiat. John M. Bevis had a
valuable COW killed by lightning on the
Henby Creek meadow.
Educate yourself to save money by
opening an accoun in the Savings De
partment of the Penn's Grove National
Bank. 1t will earn you 3 per cent inter.
est compound semi-annual and you can
draw OF IA days notice. n
SPECIAL SALE on Post Cards. Loca'
views of PENIS Grove. 8 cards for sc
A fine line of Birthday cards. All prices
At B. Arete Johnson's.
For SALE-Twelve bicycles for from
6 to $15. j. K. DUFFY. \