The Penn's Grove record., 1912-10-11
HOME HAPPENINGS.

Adler's Gloves. W. S. LEAP. advt.
Jos. G.. French has had state foresters
trim and treat the trees around the hotel.
The foot ball team of Penns Grove
High School will play Woodstown High
School, Saturday 10Th.
Richard |. Rowe will open the Penn
Street picture theatre this Saturday eve
nlng width high class pictures.
Before you buy your boy a suit, let us
show you the Elk Jr. The best S. value
that we know Of. W. S. LEAP. advt,
A large number of relatives and friends
had a pleasant social gathering at the
home OF Thomas S. Flanagan near Penns
Grove last Thursday evening, the occa-
sion being his birthday. One hundred
and six WIRE present.
Visit the Penn Street picture show
which will open Saturday night under
new management. Good clean pictures.
Only 5 cents. adv.
Fish guaranteed fresh from Holly
Beach every day delivered at homes by
John Toy and Warren Wood. Leave or
der at Leslie Woods, Union Corner. adv.
Jos. A. Lloyd is the latest Upper Neck
farmer to join the automobile procession.
Edwin Leap has purchased a new Over
land. Harvey w. Justice has a new
Ford runabout.
The report in the daily papers that
Deputy Game Warden Edwin Leap had
arrested Martin DoIbow for shooting
crows on Sunday which were after chick
ems was without a truthful foundation.
The Penns Grove Democratic Club
raised a handsome banner across Main
Street, last saturday, on which are por-
traits OF the candidates for President and
Vice President, their names, also the
names OF the county candidates.
The demand for sweet potatoes is slow
because oil warm dry weather in this re-
gion and wet weather in the West. In
Wilmington sweet potatoes are selling in
tile Jersey market for 80 aud 40 cents a
basket. At Penns Grove from $1.60 to
$3.50 a barrel is paid. The price dropped
to Sl.50 this Friday with no demand.
Josiah Dubois and Samuel Nj. Layman
attended the annual reunion of the sur
vIvOrs OF the 9th n. }. Regiment in Tren-
ton last Saturday. These veterans ex-
perienced -four years service i'll the war
between ghe State. MIR. Dubois had a
bullet to pass thru his right hip.
Many citizens of Penns Grove visited
Wilmington this week and enjoyed the
sights during the celebration of "Old
Home Week" The guards of Penns
Grove P. 0. s. OF A. went over and join
ed the parade OF fraternal societies on
Wednesday evening. Liberty Band play
ed Tor Union Fire Company in the Fire
mems parade on Thursday afternoon.
There was an explosion at the Gibbs
town. Powder WnrIc oINott y a'oIDaI ~ |
III. last Saturday morning. Few men
were OH the plant during the night and
there was no loss of life. John Stephen
son., OF Paulsboro, was slightly burned
about the face when he attempted to put
out the flames following the explosion OF
tank in the nitrate building, located some !
distance from other buildings. The nj !
trate building was partly wrecked.
DR.. F. G. Smith, Dentist, has moved
from 81 Market Street, to S36 Market
Street, Wilmington. adv 7-l9-tf.
BIGGEST and Best SToCK of LATEST
STYLE Hats i'll Wilmington at Dubelrs,
No. 2 East Third Street. Children's hats
a specially. adv 9-27
When you need a bicycle do not fail to
get a Reddiugton or a Dayton of James
Workman, Union Corner, Penns Grove. 4
adv
N&asolne by the gallon OF barrel at V.
s. Romans, 81 Delaware Avenue, Penn's
Grove. Also batteries, oils and electric
supplies. adv tt
Haverfurd and Excelsior Motor Cycles
are the go-fast machines you should buy
OF James Workman, Union Corner,
P9nn's Grove, adv