The Penn's Grove record., 1912-09-20
20, 1912.
HOME HAPPENINGS.
The days and nights are equal

Harry Davenport has a new Flanders
r%unabout.
j. K. Duffy has bought the lot of II. d.
Turner, part of the Naylor tract.
The big Interstate Fair at Trenton
will be held Sept. 80 to October 4.
The warm weather has been unfavora-
BILE for shipping sweet potatoes and caus-
Led the price to fall to 81. 70 a barrel.
Wilmington's City Council are making
great preparations for a big time during
Old Home Week, October 9TH to 18th.
The tax rate in Penns Grove this year
will be $l.88 on 500. Upper Pemns
Neck will have 81. "a and Oldmans $1.62.
Don't forget David Sheets is selling
his stock OF fine iewelry at cost.-advt.
The Wilson and Marshall Club will
hold a meeting in the Justice building
Saturday evening to which all are invited.
St. Georges Guild will hold their an
nual oyster supper in the parrish build
ing at C%hurchtown next Wednesday
evening, oath.
Take advantage of the Auction Sale
Saturday afternoon and evening at b.
Sheets Jewelry Store. Stock must be
sold.-advt.
The Seventh Day Adventist, of Wi
mington, will administer baptism to can
idates at the foot OF Main Street, on Sat
urday between II and O'Clock.
Notwithstanding three single and a
double house are being erected the de-
mand is so great that rents are being ad
vanced one and two dollars a month in
Penns Grove.
Miss Mabel l.. Latting, of Canadaigus,
n. Y has been procured to teach the
Z 4th grade in Penns Grove school to fill
the vacancy caused by Miss Edna Tus-
sey's resignation.
If you wan to purchase a High Grade
American Watch take advantage of cost
sales at d. Sheets.-advt.
We represent Marks Arnheim, Fine
Tailoring, Broadway and 9th Sts., New
York City. 1t will be to your advantage
to order now. w. S. LEAP. advt.
An interesting game of ball at Penns
Grove Base Ball Park Saturday Sept, q.
Batteries, Gibbstown, Dutton and Nc
Manus; Penns Grove, Greenwell and Nc
Donough. Admission, Ladies, 10 cents;
Gents, 25 cents. Come enjoy the game.
Auction Sale at D.. Sheets Jewelry
Store, Saturday afternoon aud evening.
All High Grade Watches, Solid Gold
Goods, S:lverware, Clocks and other arti-
cles must he sold to the highest bidder.
adVt.
Last Monday the steamer Ulrica began
her TALL schedule by dropping early and
late trips. She leaves Penns Grove at s
aud 10 a. M, 2, 4, and 6 p. M. and s p.
III. Saturdays. Leaves Wilmington at 9,
and IL a. M, 3, 8, and Z p. H.; II p. M
Saturdays.
The price of canhouse tomatoes has re-
manned firm at II cents a basket, which
is equal to $40 a ton, the contract price
for growing. The short crop has given a
bnllish tendency to canned tomatoes
which were quoted at 80 cents in Balti-
more last Saturday. A drop to Is cents
was made the latter part of the week.
On Wednesday six big stalwart men
representativ yes OF the Russian govern
ment visited the DUPONT Smokeless Pow
der Works on Carney's Point. Chef Ed.
Naylor, the French Cook, gave them a
royal dinner which they ate with much
&kest. Among the viands were reed birds
on toast, caviar, fried chicken and chick
ell salad. 1t is hoped that dinner will
bring a big order from Russia and make
business boom Oh Carney's Point. Mr..
H. F. Brown, one OF the head men OF the
Company in Wilmington accompanied
them.
When you need a bicycle do not fail to
get a Reddington or a Dayton of James
Workman, Union Corner, Penns Grove. \
adv
Gasoline by the gallon Or barrel at V.
S. Homan's,3 81 Delaware Avenue, Penn's
Grove. Also batteries, oils and electric
supplies. adv tt
, Haverford and Excelsior Motor Cycles
are the go-fast machines you should buy
OF James Workman, Union Corner,
P9nn's Grove, adv
DR.. F. G. Smith, Dentist, has moved
from 81 Market Street, to 1856 Market
Street, Wilmington. adv 7-19-tf.
Fall Millinery Opening
Mrs. Edna Dougherty wishes to an
nonnce the Oneninp of Fall Hats with he