The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
HOME HAPPENINGS.

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Good Friday. Be good. Be good To-
something.
Tree buds are bursting. Peach trees are
blooming. 2
Long Bridge which has had no repairs
for fifteen years is being rebuilt.
Correct Easter Styles in Woman's. Miss.
es' and Children's Footwear at D. d.
Leaps.
The temperature was warm enough on
Wednesday tor comfort without a fire.
March winds started that evening.
tween Main and Harmony Streets were
given a coating of cinders this week.
The trustees of the Baptist Church have
greatly improved the appearances of the
church property by having a cement
block fence built. Eli D.. Strimple did
the work.
The entertainment given under the
auspices of Liberty Fire Company by
Philadelphia talent on Monday is SO well
spoken OF by those who heard it that it
will be better patronized next time. The
patronage did not pay expenses.
Miss Alice S. Clayton, of Woodstown,
was the drawing character of the enter
tainment in Odd Fellows Hall, last Sat-
urday night. Her character recitals
showed fine Evolutionary art and were
most pleasing.
The ladies of the Baptist Church will
hold their annual fair in Odd Fellows
Hall, this Friday and Saturday evening.
An abundance Of fancy and useful articles
have been donated and refreshments will
also be OH sale.
Today, Good Friday. is a legal holiday
in New Jersey; but this is the first time
that it is so observed. 1t was only on
Wednesday of this week that the New
Jersey Senate passed the House bill legal
izing it as such.
PENIS Grove Grange continues to grow
Seven new members joined Wednesday
evening. Charles Turner has been elected
recording secretary and Mrs. Edwin Leap
financial secretary, succeeding James b.
Summerill resigned.
A complete line of stationery, and
oilet articles at Johnson's Drug Stores
The U. S. Steamer Adele which has
been used by the U. s. Engineer in COM
mand OF the Delaware River District, will
be sold at Paramount Avenue wharf,
Philadelphia, next Monday. Sherman
Bristow has been engineer on her for two
years.
The friends and n%eighbors of William
Munion who was burned out of a home
last week, have contributed quite gen.
%erously towards furnishing his family a
a new home in one of the Smith houses
on East Main Street. He wishes us to
thank all thru the Record for their kind
ness. DR., John M. Summerill had $l00
insurance on the house burned.
The first steamship line between At I
lantic City and New York began last
Wednesday, the steamer Nassau making
the journey from New to Atlantic City. The
next move will be to start the second |
steamer to Philadelphia. Daily trips are
to be made and passengers as we'll as
freight will be transported. Whether |
the Philadelphia boat will stop at Penn's
Grove is to be learned later.
4 The ladies OF the w. G. 7. U. will hold
a supper and strawberry festival in Odd
Fellows Hall, Penn's Grove, Saturday
afternoon and evening, April 18th, for
the benefit OF the fountain fund. Supper
25c.
l will have a grand display of paint
and Easter flowers for sale at s. r. Leap |
& Sons store caste week.
CHAs. L. SMITH
nIFor Hats go to Dubell the halter
No. 2 East Third Street, Wilmington
Largest stock and lowest prices in the
city. 4-2-3m.
A fine selection of Easter and Birthday
Post cards and Booklets for sale at John |
sons Drug store. NJ
Educate yourself to ave money by
opening an account in the Savings De-
partlnent 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.
= Beautiful limitations of natural wood
finished with varnish may be obtained
by applying one coat Of CampbelPs Var
nish Stain. S. R. Leap & Son carries a
full line of all colors and size cans. Col.
or card free.