The Penn's Grove record., 1909-02-26

Mai. $50 Horses, M. P. Newton, WOodstOWn
Mar. ll-2O horses. rs cows, Josiah Humphreys
near W0Odst0Wn.
Mar. l5-Household goods, Jas. Ped
ricktoWn.
Last week OF Shoe Sale. d. D. Leap.
M. Mitchell will hearafter buy poultry
on Monday and Tuesday afternoons only
The warn rain on Tuesday brought
out the fish worms and frogs were croak
ing.
The Ladies' Aid of the Baptist Churcl
will hold their annual fair April 9th anc
10th.
The shad fishermen are busy getting
their nets, boats and cabins ready fol
the season which now promises to be
early.
A complete line of stationery, and
toilet articles at Johnson's Drug Stores
The powder workmen had a holiday
Washington's birthday a day not observ'
ed before.
Joseph Teti, the tailor, has returned to
PENIS Grove and opened a shop al
Union Corner.
Hudson S. Titus has the contract to
build John d. Bouvier's new house in
Pedricktown.
Early tomato growers have their seed
sown in the lighthouses. More blowing
of sward fields was done than for years
in February.
Penn's Grove Packing Co., Harry A.
Dalbow, superintendent has the founda-
tion laid 25 by so # for the increase of
their building on Railroad Avenue to
twice its size.
A fine selection OF Easter and Birthday
Post cards and Booklets for sale at John
sons Drug store.
Alpheus Y. Breeze and William Law
renee, Salem fs hermen, caught two roe
shad and a four-po und rock fish off Oak
wood Beach on Tuesday.
A debate was held in Penn's Grove
High School on the tariff question OH
Monday. The pupils who heard it de-
cided in favor OF the protective tariff
side, but strange to say all the debaters
believe in the tariff for revenue only.
Joseph A. Lloyd has his new house in
closed opposite duPont's reservoir, form.
erly Danser mill pond. The old one and
a half story house, which was the home
of the millers who ran the old Penns
Neck brick mill for uver1a century, will
be torn down after the new house is COM
! pleted.
Watch for M. P. Newton's big adv.
in this paper next week of horse sale,
March 9th, at Woodstown.
The Salem County Teachers Associa-
ton, will hold a meeting in the High
School, Salem, next Saturday, March6th.
Miss Lille A. Williams, of the State
Normal School, Trenton, will give adj
dresses morning and afternoon. Mem
beers of the Boards OF Education and par
ents are requested to be present.
During the thirty-eight hours from
half past 10 O'Clock Tuesday morning I'M
til $40 Wednesday evening the heaviest
rainfall that has been experienced in
this region since last May. About 2.5
inches of water fell. A thick Jog pre-
vailed on the river on Wednesday. The
heavy north wind Wednesday night and
all day Thursday had a great drying eff
feet. The temperature was % this Friday
morning.
John W. Humphreys, of Montchanin, :
Del, has bought the Andrew Sinnickson
farm in Lower Penns Neck, OIL Salem
creek, occupied several years by Samuel
M. Layman and now tenanted by John
g. Bishop, Of Mrs. Norman Gray. Charles
u. Humphreys will move OH it this spring
Charles G. Humphreys has purchased
the farm below the Upper Canal Bridge
now tenanted by James Curriden and
will move thereon.
Ii you are going to buy a spring over.
coat read our adv. in another column. d.
ID. Leap.
The ladies of the w. c L. U. will hold
a cake sale in Sparks building on Main
Street opposite Franklin st. Come out
and help us. We expect to have flowers
also for sale, Saturday evening, 9th.
Educate yourself to save money by
opening an account 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 OH IA days notice.