The Penn's Grove record., 1907-07-26
HOME HAPPENINGS.

Byran spaun's little Coney Isle was
largely attended last week.
A Woodbury. party caught II dozel
crabs off Penn's Grove last Sunday.
Crabs have arrived and Grabbing par
ties are popular for those with idle
pastime.
Trinity M. E. Church, of Wilmington,
spent Wednesday i'll the Grove. Abodt
200 came over.
The annual Harvest Home of St. Paul's
M. E. Church will be held August %, in
Sheble's Grove.
The Hebrew Charity Association, of
Wilmington, brought 500 to Penn's
Grove on Thursday.
The German Baptist Church, of Will
mington, spent Tuesday in the Grove.
About $50 came over.
Salt water fish, never more abund-
ant, are being caught in large numbers
in the bay and ocean.
The Orange Club, of Wilmington, Del,
are over for the summer in their Cottage
along the Sheble front.
Farmers are finishing their upland
hay harvest this week, the latest ever
known. 1t is OF fair burthen.
Soda water, delicate favors to suit the
taste at Johnson's drug store.
The German Baptist Sunday School, of
Wilmington, spent Tuesday in French's
Grove. About $50 came over.
The fine beach front which PENIS
Grove can boast OF has had the name of
''The poor mans Atlantic City"
The steamer Ulrica which blew out
her cylinder head, was repaired and re-
sumed her own power on Sunday.
Emmanuel Harvest Home will be held
Wednesday, Aug z, instead of Thursday
the 9Th, because Bethel Sunday School
makes an excursion on the latter date.
During the second week in July sew
eral Jersymen received So and So so a
basket for tomatoes in Philadelphia.
That is the highest price ever known for
the time of year.
Ice Cream Sodas and Sundaes at John
sons Drug Store Oh Saturdays. 4
The farmers have been overwhelmed
with work during the past three weeks,
oinoa tho hot vunofhar cot in TIo ~rooo
and wheat needed cutting and the corr
and other truck needed cultivating all at
once.
Wrights Sunday School will hold an
ice cream festival on next Thursday
evening, August LIST, at the school house.
If stormy the following evening. 1t will
be a big social event, with lots of refresh
ments.
There is no steamboat competition
with the railroad to Philadelphia, this
year. When the lex schedule of pass
enger rates are made out PENIS Grove
people may expect to be charged more
fare to Philadelphia.
John M. Bevis cut his wheat on Thurs
day and had it threshed at once, $50
bushels in 8 honrs. That is the latest
wheat was ever cut in this region and
rarely is it threshed the same day that
it is cut.
Educate yourself to save money by
opening an count in the Savings De-
partm ent of the PENIS Grove National
Bank. 1t will earn you 8 per cent inter-
est compound semi-annual and you can
draw Oh IA days notice.
Garden truck is high because of scare
ity, except white potatoes. Tomatoes
dropped below 81 a basket last Saturday
and sold for from $1.25 to $3.50 last
Monday, but were up to So on Thursday
in Wilmington market. A few egg
plants are bringing So Il basket. Onions
worth 75c., squashes $4,000, potatoes 40,
cabbage 25. Tomatoes were up to $3.50
a basket in Philadelphia on Thursday.
Fine Stationary and souvenir post
cards of PENIS Grove at Johnson'e
drug store. 4-5 KS
For SALE-Twelve bicycles for from
6 to $15. J. K. DUFFY.