The Penn's Grove record., 1912-11-01
HOME HAPPENINGS.
Election next Tuesday.

w. F. Yeager is having steam heat put
in his barber shop and home.
Many have the corn in the shock, but
the frost has not appeared on the pump
kin to damaging effect.
Highest cash prices paid for all kinds
of fuIs. b. G.. Wood, 220 Delaware, Ave
nue., Penns Grove. adv-2t.
The names of the candidates this year
are all on one sheet for the first time and
and make the largest ballot ever used III
New Jersey, a sheet II by 2l3 inches.
The Executive Committee Of the Inter
State Milk Producers Association has
fixed the wholesale price of milk tor Nov
emher, at 8 cents per quart until further
notice.
James Workman has bought hall the
double house near Union Corner, of Bur-
roughs K. Poulson, also the lot between
the house and the Shannon building Of
James Yourison
The leaves on sugar NAPLES are more
beautiful this year than ever before.
There has been no frost to kill them nor
wind to blow them off. Sugar maple is
the ideal shade tree.
Mrs. VIM. Diver received a blue ribbon
for the best collection of Dalhias at Sal
ems flower last Saturday. Mrs. Charles
l.. Smith received a blue ribbon for the
best collection of ferns.
Frank Curriden. at Eagletown, shot a
black otter in Game creek oil Monday
while attending his muskrat traps. 1t was
four feet eight inches long. An otter hide
is worth from $13 to $50.
So many tomatoes ripened late that
Capt. II. O. Weber took a scow load OF
about ). 100 basket from Courses Landing
to Baltimore last week. The farmers re-
ceiyed 10 cents a basket.
Beginning next Monday, November
4th, the steamer Ulrica will run on a new
schedule, leaving Penns GROVE at 9, IL
a. m, 3. .. p. m. OH Saturdays at Z p. M.
will leave Wilmington at s, 10 a. m.,-2, 4,
p. m, Saturdays at 6 and ii D. m. Leav-
ing PENIS Grove is OH the odd hour in
stead OF on the even hour as in the past.
Tire sweet potato crop has been dug,
sold or stored with the exception of a
few. The best was from three to four
baskets 10 the hundred hills, which was
ftont one half to two thirds of q full crop.
The price ranged from 80 to 80 cents a
basket. The shipping trade for a month
las been the poorest for years, because
OF warm weather in the east and wet
weather in the middle west. This week
the demand has been better, the price
having advanced to 81 to 81 25 barrel.
Peter Sparks and SOL William went to
Stow Creek last Monday in his naptha
boat for a load OF salt hay. On their WAY
mp on Wednesday afternoon Mr.. Sparks
lie down to sleep in the pilot house and
was Weakened by water. The boat had
sunk and William was not about. He re-
manned on the floating hay until rescued
by Capt. Garrison on the steamer City
OF Bridgeton. No reports have been re-
ceived Of the boat nor of William who is
supposed to be drowned.
Haverford and Excelsior Motor Cycles
are the go-fast machines you should buy
of James Workman, Union Corner,
P9nn's Grove, adv
DR.. f. c. Smith, Dentist, has moved
from 81 Market Street, to $50 Market
sStreet, Wilmington. adv 7-19-tf.
BIGGEsT and Best Stock of LATEST
STYLE HATS in Wilmington at Dubell's,
No = East Third Street. Children's hats
a speciality. adv 9-27
When you need a bicycle do not fail to
get a Reddington or a Dayton of James
Workman, Union Corner, Penns Grove. n
adv
Gasoline by the gallon or barrel at V.
5. Homan's,3ll Delaware Avenue, Penn's
Grove. Also batteries, oils and electric
supplies. adv tt