The Penn's Grove record., 1907-12-06
HOME HAPPENINGS.

Mrs. Kezia Layton has sold her farm
to Thomas S. Flanagan.
The sudden cold snap has caused a
epidemic of coughs and colds.
The Patriotic Orders will attend EN-
manuel Church next Sunday evening.
The Telephone Co. is replacing thu
numerous wires in PENIS Grove with 6
cable.
William &. etc rson has sold his farm
tenanted by Frank Sparks, to Thomas
Norton.
Samuel j. Justices's farm was not sold
on Thursday and only a few of his per
sonal effects.
Winter weather arrived on Monday
and pulled the temperature down to 260
on Tuesday morning.
The annual reunion of the survivors of
the 24th Regiment will be held next Fri
day, 18th, in the First NJ. E. Church, Sa.
lem.
Postmaster T.. E., Hunts new double
house corner of Main and Franklin
Streets, is a big improvement to our
Borough.
Because of the snow storm OH Wednes-
dya the vendue of John McCarson's per-
sonal property was adjourned next Fri
day, 18th.
Skating rink in Morris's building,
rem ST., every evening. Popular amuse-
ment. Dancing Thursday evenings X
The last meeting of the present board
Of Chosen Freeholders will be held next
Wednesday, At the January meeting the
members elected in November will take
their seats.
The County Board of Taxation met in
the Mayors office, PENIS Grove, last
Friday. There were several complaints
filed against the increase of valuations
they made in Penn's Grove.
Snow began falling Tuesday afternoon
and continued thru the night into Wed
nesday until the earth was covered with
two inches. The temperature was $50
on Wednesday morning and 200 on Thurs.
day morning. Winter has arrived on
time.
1 have opened a barber shop in
Holiness building, at Union Corner,
and solicit a share of your patron
age. HENRY BIDDLE X
A meeting was held in Shape & Higgins
b uilding Monday night to make arrange
ments for New Years Day. The name
chosen was '"The Penn's Grove New
Years Association" The officers elect
ed are President, THos. E. Hunt; Secre-
tary, WIN. H. TITUS; Treasurer, GEO. JoR-
DAN.
Benz. w. Cheeseman's real estate in
Oldmans Township was sold last Satur-
at Masters sale to settle the estate. The
house in Auburn was bought by William
c. Harbeson for $11OO. The blacksmith
shop in Auburn was bought by Clement
Poulson for $3.50. The Z" saw mill" farm
of III acres was bought by William C.
Harbeson for $1,000.
Wilmington has one of the largest and
livelist Boards of Trade of any city and
the merchants are reaching out for trade
from the surrounding towns. Recently
Kennard & Co., one of the largest dry
goods dealers in Wilmington began ad-
vertising in the PENIS Grove Record.
This week D. Ross & Son, another
prominent firm. %solicits the trade of our
readers in another column. Both I'M
solicited by us.
Educate yourself to save money by
opening an account in the Savings De-
partment of the PENIS Grove National
Bank. 1t will earn you 3 per cent inter-
est compound ~semi-annual and you can
draw on IA days notice.
Fine Stationary and souvenir post
cards of Penn's Grove at Johnson's
drug store. As 4
School supplies and fine stationery a
Johnson Drng stores
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