The Penn's Grove record., 1912-11-08

for a Week-Fishermen Report
Good Luck at Coast Resorts.
Work has started on a new cream
cry at Daretown, Salem county.
]. w. Sparks, of Cross Keys, gather
ed owe 1000 pounds of chestnuts from
a cultivated grove.
The Still Run Boat Club, of Clayton,
Celebrated its third anniversary with a
masked dance.
DR.. William H. Carpenter, of Salem,
has been elected president of the Tri-
County Medical Society.
Fifty-six pupils of the Glassboro
High School were neither absent nor
tardy during the month of October.
The Rev. Samuel Sargent has been
unanimously invited to return to Ep-
worth NJ. E. Church, Palmyra, for an
other year.
Miss Emma Harris, daughter of the
Rev. Geo. T. Harris, has been elected
president Of the Glassboro Y. w. C.
T. U.
The corn crop this year in South
Jersey is entirely free from either
mould or worms and is of unusually
fine quality.
The Executive Committee Of the
Philadelphia Milk Shippers Union
fixed the wholesale price of milk for
November at 5 cents per quart.
Mrs. Charles P. Farmer, wife Of
Mayor Farmer, of Burlington, is badly
crippled as the result of a fall over a
defective gutter plate.
Few deer have been reported killed
in the vicinity of Millville, although
each party which went out had shots
at several.
A donation of $500 has been made to
the new Presbyterian Church at Will
Jamestown for the installation of a
heating plant,
A farmer at Lower Alloway shipped
as an experiment a barrel of citrons,
for which he received 65 cents. He
will not ship any more.
The large Synnott tract, between
Clayton and Glassboro, has been
leased to the Glassboro Gun Club for
the season and posted as a private pre-
serve.
After having been closed and thor
oughly fumigated for a week because
Of scarlet fever, the public school
building at Pedricktown, was reopen
ed.
Efforts will be made to raise the tug
Helen, which sank in Bancocas Creek,
about six miles above DeIanco. The
body of Frederick Haden, the cook, is
thought to be in the boat.
Sympathetic neighbors aided in the
care of nine children left fatherless by
the drowning of William Sparks. Of
%Sharptown, in the Delaware Bay when
his boat capsized.
Assemblyman Albert R. McAllister.
of Bridgeton, who was retained as
special counsel for the city of Mill
vile in the tax appeals of the public
utility companies, has been instructed
by Council to continue the fight in the
Court of Errors and Appeals.
Her dress ignited from the flames
of a gas iron, and with the blaze leap
ing around her head Mrs. John NJ.
Plumley, of Palmyra, snatched up the
skirt she was ironing and, wrapping
it about her body, smothered the fire.
She was slightly burned.
With the knowledge that he was to
go to the electric chair, Alexander
Kompovic, the Perth Amboy child
murderer, made his will. The will was
drawn by Squire Eisner. Kompovic
left $1,000 insurance money and his
personal effects to his four grownup
children.
The advance in wages agreed to be-
tween the operative potters and man.
ufacturers went into effect. This
makes the third increase in six
months, and in Trenton alone the in
crease will amount to man. thousands
of dollars a week. The agreement
holds good for a year.
Mrs. Leon Creators, of North Mill
vile, fell at her home and sustained a
fractured arm.
The State Board Of Health has sent
notice to the Council at Millville that
there are eight different improvements
necessary at the sewage disposal plant
before the oBard viii be satisfied with
its operation, and that it will brook no
delay in the installation of the i'm
provement. The Council claims that
the fault of the sewer and disposal
plant is almost entirely due to the
enormous waste of water in the city.
Inc Iadles OF the +. q l.. Circle OF
the Millyille G. A. R. rendered a recep-
ton and banquet to Mrs. Orpha NJ
Whitaker, of Philadelphia, president of
the State Department of New Jersey.
with her staff.
At Vineland, Joseph Schemely, six
years old, fell three stories through
two floors in a chimney space 16 nv
20 inches. The carpenters picked the
boy up for dead, but he was revived
at the Physicians Hospital and will