The Penn's Grove record., 1911-11-24


Dec IF. j.. Gaventa, personal property
Perkint0Wn.
C. 12-Personal Property of William Dunk,
q mile from Pedricktown, on the road
leading to Penn's Grove.
Christmas greens are being shipped, the
first harbinger OF the holidays.
The Inter State Milk Producers Assoc
iation has fixed the wholesale price OF
milk for December at 5 cents quart.
Harry Nixon left OH Monday for Par
lin. where he has been transferred by
the L. |. dupont Powder Company.
Mrs. Kezia Sparks has bought her
late husbands farm Of her two sons. Her
son Frank Sparks will do the farming.
Miss Ethel Etter has rsigned her posi-
ton as teacher in 9th grade Penn's Grove
school to accept a position in Atlantic
City.
George Munyan has moved INTO his
house on Pitman Street adjoining Bethel
Parsonage, after making several improve
IN ents.
The Robley Quartette, of Monterey,
Cal, pleased a large audience in st.
Paul's Church OH Tuesday evening with
singing and Rotations.
James G. Norton is clearing out and
making extensive improvements to the
Pedrick farm below Upper Canal Bridge,
which lie purchased last year.
Leslie Wood broke ground on Wednes-
day for a new house on the lot between
Delaware Avenue and the river he
bought Of Robert Burns, OF Wilmington.
While corn and eggs are extra high the
prices of poultry are not SO high as in
some former years. The prices of poultry
paid growers are: chickens, 1922 cents a
pound ducks and geese 14-16; turkeys g.
25.
The members of Viola Council Jr.
Mechanics had all entertainment for the
members on Monday evening. Mr..
O'Keefe, OF Philadelphia, and j. R.
Moreland, of Paulsboro, were the fun
makers.
Howard Norton while serving milk foI
S. C. Shultz, on Wednesday OH South
Broad Street, stumbled on a cement walk
and broke a milk bottle which cut an
artery III his wrist. In fastening home
he left a stream OF blood along the
street.
William A. Sack Jr., of Penn's Grove,
who is now at Jacksonville, Fla. has
been made defendant in a suit for $40, 900
brought by Richard Jahn,of Spring Lake
who was nearly killed early i'll September
when Oil a motorcycle lie crashed into
Sacks automobile. jain claims that MI.
Sack was driving on the wrong side of the
street and that there was no light OH the
auto. The accident occurred at Spring
Lake.
Capt. David A. English stopped at
corr OH the cob from Leipsic, Del, which
he sold for IS cents a bushel. That not
sold was taken to II. S. Justice & Co. at
Pedricktown. Corn sold for "a cents a
bushel at the sale Of J. Ped Sparks per-
sonal property OH Wednesday. While
the corn crop is large in the country the
demand is so great that ST. a bushel is
predicted by next May.
Sweet potatoes are soaring in price, as
well as white potatoes. They are worth
from Us to rs cents a basket in Whining
ton. Small sweets from 40 to so cents
White potatoes are selling for $l.40 a
bushel. Keiffer pears are SO plentiful
that they are worth only 20 to rs cents a
basket. Apples are quite plentiful and
are worth from 25 to so cents a basket.
Sweet potatoes are worth at Penn's
Grove from 1925 to $3.50 a barrel, an i'll
crease oil ST. a barrel in a month.
The re-opening of st. Paul's Church
last Sunday after the repairs OF the church
property to an expense of $500 was
largely attended both morning and even
ing. Because of the absence Of Rev.
William Downey, owing to the death of a
brother, Rev. George B. Wight d. D.
preached both morning and evening. The
Ladies Auxiliary had provided for $1,000
OF the expense Nearly 500 was sub
scribed in the morning and the balance
was raised in the evening.
The keiffer pear crop was so large tn.
year that very low prices were received
for the fruit. Because of the hardness oil
the keiffer tree which is not affected by
the scale so much as other pear trees
many have no other pear trees which
bear palatable fruit. Those who have
keiffers can have other pears by saving
off the limbs of the keiffer trees and put
ting in gratis from other pear traes. Any
OF our readers who wish to see gratis iron
other trees growing on keiffer limbs cal
do SO by calling at the Penn's Grow
RECORD office.
Gasoline by the gallon OF barrel at V
S. Homan's, 81 Delaware Avenue, Penn
Grove. Also batteries, oils and electro
supplies. IL
Johnson's Sulphur and Cream Tarta
Lozenges for sale at Johnson's Pharmacy
l0c.
For that pain in the back try a box Q
Johnson's Kidney Pills. 5oc
Gold fish, fish food and fish grass 10
sale at S. NJ. Hunts.
Haverford and Excelsior Motor Cycle
are the go-fast machines you should bu,
of James Workman, Union Corner
P9nn's Grove,
After the big dinner try some OF JOIN
son'sDigesti We Tablets. Zoe per box
Johnson's Pharmacy.
When you need a bicycle do not iail
get a Reddington or a Dayton OF jaime