The Penn's Grove record., 1911-07-28
HOME HAPPENINGS.

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HOME HAPPENINGS.
Monday wa the most sultry day of thu
season.
The latest magazines at the Record
Office.
Crops are growing finely with plenty
of moisture and sunshine.
Miss Alma Garrison broke ground or
Tuesday, new house on S e Stree
The shippers of milk to Philadelphia
have fixed the wholesale price at Al cents
for August.
The Trustees of the Bethel M. P.
- Church have had a cement curb laid
around the church.
While there was an abundance OF
blooms on the peach trees last spring
+ most all the fruit has dropped off.
Hugh Smith, of Landslide, Pa, has
succeeded Walter B. Dougherty as mana
ger OF Penn's Grove Gas Company.
Edmund Holton and sisters, Addie
and Jennie Holton have moved into Mrs.
Emma Whitaker's house, vacated by Mrs.
Annie Elliott.
Asa G, Justice is having an addition
l6 by "a feet erected to the rear of his
building on Main Street for the accomo-
dation OF j. X. Duffy.
County Road Supervisor, William j..
Casper, began putting gravel on the state
road from Penn's Grove to Biddles creek
I OH Wednesday. The gravel was brought
on the cars from Millville.
Mrs. Annie Elliott has moved her
household goods to the home of her
i, daughter, Mrs. Howard Sanderlin, at
Laurel Springs, Camden county. After
recuperating there for sometime she ex-
meets to return to PENIS Grove.
John M. Bevis brought the biggest
priced load of potatoes to Penn's Grove
on Thursday. 1t weighed two and a half
tons for which he received $685. at SLY
2 a bushel. They were grown on hall an
acre OF ground. He has twenty-five
baskets of small potatoes Which will bring
the receipts to over 5000 all acre.
The harbor police tug Samuel h. Ash
bridge, of Philadelphia, brought the Ger
mantown Republican Club to Penn's
Grove Tuesday afternoon. About a hum
bred took supper at French's hotel. The
tug got aground at the end OF the wharf
and made a great obstruction to the Abel
hide and Ulrica from which freight could
not be landed. They left about s O'Clock.
The large building which has been I'M
der construction on Carney's Point for
the past six months is nearly completed.
About twenty carpenters were laid
off last week as a consequence. 1t is the
most prominent structure at the powder
plant. In it the raw cotton will be pur-
flied and prepared to be made into gun
cotton and smokeless powder. Steam
was turned into it last Monday. All the
machinery has not been erected and it
will be some time before it will be in
<complete working order.
The Ladies Aid of Emmanuel Church
had a very pleasant day for their annual
harvest home in Divers grove on Thurs
day. The usual big number enjoyed the
potpie dinner and supper. Rev. Dan E.
Clair and Rev. Il. S. Harris made felici-
tlous addresses in the afternoon. The
lecture in the evening by Rev. CLAIR on a
trip to Southern California, illustrated by
%stereopticon views showing great wonders
in the Rocky mountains was very enter
tanning and instructive. The Rotations
by j. r. Moreland were as pleasing as a
former occasions.
When you need a bicycle do not fail to
get a Reddington or a Dayton of James
Workman, Union Corner, PENIS Groves
The only Paper Hangers with the larg-
est and best assortment of low priced
~Wall Paper in town.
PARKINSON & BALL. \
Haverford and Excelsior Motor Cycles
are the go-fast machines you should buy
of James Workman, Union Corner,
Psnn's Grove,
\ After the big dinner try some OF John
son'sDigestive Tablets. 25c per box at
]%ollnson's Pharmacy.