The Penn's Grove record., 1911-12-22

Landing.
Christmas next Monday. The pros
poets is that it will be a green one.
The pushmobile fad has reached South
Penn's Grove.
Penn's Grove Schools will close this
Friday and reopen Tuesday, January 2.
Store closed all day Christmas. W. S.
Leap.
Fountain Pens, Razors, Watch Fobs
and Chains at D.. Sheets's.
The steamer Adelaide made her last
trip between Salem and Philadelphia,
stopping at Penn's Grove, last Saturday.
The rebuilding OF Emmanuel Parson-
age is progressing nicely. The building
is in closed and the plastering partly done.
David w. Wright has erected a wind
mill on his farm to furnish water to the
farm stock and plant beds, thus saving
much labor.
John w. Brandriff is having a barn
built at the real of his house ON North
Broad Street, which he purchased of
Lewis W. Holmes.
No tetter Christmas present you can
send to a distant friend than the PENIS
Grove RECORD. 1t will be a weekly re-
minder of your friendship and save much
letter writing.
The prices growers are receiving for
Christmas poultry is as follows: chickens
l7-22 cents a pound; turkeys 2l-23;
ducks Is: geese l4-l5.
Salem County Poultry Pigeon and Pet
Stock Association hold their show this
Friday and Saturday in Rumsey's Hall
Salem. More than 700 entries have been
made, many more than expected.
Parker Locke has leased Barber's wharf,
Penn's Gaove and the PennsvilIe wharf
for the tomato season next summer. John
Boyle Co., of Baltimore, for whom he
BUYS. want 300, 900 baskets of tomatoes.
The Borough and Township collectors
inform us that many taxes have not been
paid. This should not be in this age of
prosperity. The taxes are greatly needed
to pay Borough and Township bills.
The mild weather during December has
been most favorable for farmers to do
many preparations for next years crops.
Never was there so much blowing done
In Daconhar ae thia wear
Go to j. U. Layton's store for a full
line on Mems, Women's and Children's
Hosiery, small Rocking Chairs, Parlor
Stands, Mattresses and all kinds of Fur
niture and Carpets.
William Whitesell, of Lower Penn's
Neck, has sold for $3.50 to a party OF
sportsman 20 acres of meadow in Mud
Hole, for which he paid only 500 a few
years ago,
Erwin Jeker has built a crib house on
his farm on the Auburn road. He
leaves on Saturday for West Hoboken to
spend the winter with his family who
have been there since last September.
Miss Ella Simkins OF Penn's Grove,
who has been teaching in Trenton since
last September, was recently struck by an
automobile as it was going into a garage.
She was knocked down and seriously in
jured, but is now recovering from the
shock.
The bottom fell out OF the market for
Christmas green's this week, as there was
no demand. Carload lots have been
shipped from Penn's Grove as far west as
Indiana. The highest price paid was
ST. per 900 yards. Some have received
AS much as 5000, $500 and $500 for the
laurel they have gathered and tied into
Iopes.
Go to j. U. Layton's store for a nice
assortment of Christmas goods.
You will find an excellent line of Furn.
iture, Carpets, Mattresses, Rugs and
Christmas goods at j. U. Layton's store.
Open every evening until Christmas. n
Go to Bloomar's, All King St., Will
mingtou, Del, for a full line of Christ
mas supplies for Men, Women and Chill
dren.
Before buying elsewhere call and ex-
anime my variety of Watches, Clocks,
Rings, Breast Pins, Bracelets, Silver
Thimbles, Spoons and Forks. ID. Sheets,
Penn's Grove.
For rubbers and arctics 60 to Bloomar's, |
All King ST., Wilmington, Del. Mems
arctics $.98 and up at Bloomar's. 4
Gasoline by the gallon or barrel at V.
S. Homan's,3 81 Delaware Avenue, Penn's
Grove. Also batteries, oils and electric
supplies. tt
Gold fish, fish food and fish grass for
sale at S. NJ. Hunts.
Haverford and Excelsior Motor Cycles
are the go-fast machines you should buy
of James Workman, Union Corner,
Psnn's Grove,
When you need a bicycle do not fail to
Workman, Union Corner, PENIS Grove.
BIGGEST and BEST stock OF HATS in Will
mington at Dubell's, No. 2. East 3, st.
Children's straws a speciality. n 9-l5-3m
The man who whistles at his work
should remember that he isn't the one on
the job who is entitled to be happy,
Educate Yourself
to save money by opening al account in
the saving Department OF the Penn's
Grove National Bank. 1t will earn you
3 per cent interest compound semi-annual
and you can draw on IA days notice. 4
Fine Perfumery and Toilet Articles for
sale at Johnson's Drug Store.
Fine Box Candies, at Johnson's Drug
Store.
Blue, white and grey felt boots at
Bloomar's, All King ST.. single and doub-
lie buckles, price SIS. So and up.
Special sale in Writing Paper, be-
ginning Friday, 9Th, and continuing UNI
I'll Christmas. 10 to 10 per cent. off on
all Boy ritinu Panar Wo HAVE q fine