The Penn's Grove record., 1913-10-03
HOME HAPPENINGS.
Some farmers have begun husking

Some farmers have begun huskins
corn,
C%hestnutting time. Very few grow in
this region.
Thomas S. Flanagan picked a few ripe
strawberries last week.
The steamer Adelaide has taken the
Queen Anne's place between Salem and
Philadelphia.
The few who have been fishing for
sturgeon have quit. The summer season
was not profitable.
The date for holding Circuit Court has
been changed from November 9TH to Oc-
tober 9th at 10 a. IN.
The steamer Long Beach started to run
on a new time schedule ON Wednesday.
See it in another column.
At the Union Corner Store we lave
Boys Vici Shoee in sizes 104 to 10 inclu-
sive, Reduced. L. W. Cook. adv
Grapes have been scarce in this region
this year. The unfavorable weather last
spring and the rose bugs we're the cause.
The four rooms in the Baptist rebuilt
edifce on State Street were occupied last
r Monday for the first time this school
year by school children.
The Baltimore and Camden Gamers
continued to buy tomatoes this week.
Only a few were to be had. Last wear
tomatoes were picked as late as October
26th.
A parasite has been found at Kutz-
town, PAL which eats the San Jose
scale. 1t is hoped it will grow and
spread rapidly.
Ralph W. Harris, of Salem, has been
appointed superintendent of Penns Grove
Electric Light Plant. He was formerly
with the Electric Company in Salem.
The heavy rain OH Wednesday was
needed to moisten the GROUND so plow-
ing can be done easier for wheat sowing.
1t came with such hard dash as to pen.
citrate buildings never before wet thru.
Some from this region attended the
State Fair at Trenton this week. The
Nit. Holly Fair will be held four DAYS
next week. See time table in another
column.
Farmers are very busy getting out
their sweet potatoes. The prices range
from $l.25 to $l.75 a barrel, according to
quality. The growers have only a fair
crop, from three to four baskets to the
hundred hills.
Oysters are ripe. An enjoyable feast
Will be furnished by the Ladies' Aid of
st. PauPs Church in the Odd Fellows
Hall OH Saturday evening. The Brother
1000 and Ladies' Auxiliary will have
another oyster supper in Emmanuel
Church next Thursday evening.
The heirs of the late BENJAMIN and
Rebecca Summerill Black have sold their
2OO-acre farm at the fork of Game and
BIddleC Greeks to Warren Risner. Samuel
johnson who has been farming for Frank
}. Gaventa and formerly titled Mr.. Ris-
ners farm at Perkintown will move
thereon. This is the first time this farm
has been sold for more than a hundred
years. 1t belonged to the large estate of
Thomas Carney of Carney's Point whose
daughter Mary married John Summerill.
1t then descended to her son John Sum
merrill I'd, whose daughter married Ben
jamin Black.
BIGGEST and BEST STOCK of LATEST
STYLE Hans in Wilmington at Dubelr's.
No. 2 East Third Street. Children's Hats
a Specially. adv. 9-27-3m
Cleaning, Pressing, Securing, Dyeing,
&c. Suits made like new at VIM. f.
BECKER's. adv.
Gasoline by the gallon or barrel at V
Z. Homan's,3 81 Delaware Avenue, Penn's
Grove. Also batteries, oils and electric
supplies. adv If
Haverford and Excelsior Motor Cycle
are the go-fast machines you should buy
OF James Workman, Union Corner.
Psnn's Grove, adv
When you need a bicycle do not fail to
get a Reddington or a Dayton of James
Workman, Union Corner, Penns Grove. n
adv
We send laundry away Tuesday and
Thursday of each week. Also call for
and deliver same. VIM. f. BECKER. adv
Educate Yourself
70 save money by opening an account in
The saving Department of the Penn's
Grove National Bank. 1t will earn YOU
8 per cent interest compound s~emi-annual
and you can draw on IA days notice. adv
CHURCH NOTES.