The Penn's Grove record., 1913-05-23
HOME HAPPENINGS.

lie nrst ltallRn perry plckerS arrived
Wednesday afternoon.
Penns Grove schools closes this Friday
after q session of nine and a half months.
The all-dsy rain last Saturday WAS a
great benefit to develope the strawberry
and grass crops.
"Onyx" Silk Hall Hose in Black, Tan,
Navy, Gray and Purple. 25c, 35c and
soc a pair at w. s. LEAPS adv
The first Jersey Strawberries were
brought to Penns Grove market by David
u. Sailor. They retailed for l5c a quart.
Mrs. Rushing Hutchinson has bought a
building lot on State Street of David Il.
and Martha f. Simpkins.
Frank Green who was one of the rob-
bers OF William Ii. Green two weeks ago
has been captured and put into Salem
Jail.
The steamer Long Beach will begin her
simmer schedule on Saturday, making
eight round trips daily to Wilmington.
See time table in another column.
The first shipment of Strawberries from
Penns Grove to Wilmington was OH We'd
neyday. Vincent Sparks 2 crates. Har-
vey G.. Justice 8, David Il. Sailor 3, Jo-
sepiI Cochran g..
The most prominent land mark in Sal
EN-, the steeple on the First Presbyterian
Church, is to be taken down. Recent
storms have weakened it so that it is con-
sidered unsafe and a menace
Wear a Bangkok Hat on Decoration
Day. The Bangkok is the Highest weight
hat made. We have them in two shapes
at 81. w. S. LEAP. adv.
An auto passenger line began running be-
tween Salem and Penns Grove Oh Thurs
day OF last week, making a forenoon and
afternoon round trip from Salem to con-
meet with the Wilmington boat.
The Board of Education of Lower Penns
Neck has reelected the following teachers;
Miss Laura Jaquette, principal at Penns-
ville;Miss Mary Elwell, Firms Point; Miss
Grace Locuson, Churchtown.
The Junior Chan. pions of Wilmington
will play Penns Grove High School base
ball team Saturday, oath. Next Friday
the Alumni of Penns Grove High School
play them in the morning I'M Peoples
Sttlement of Wilmington the afternoon.
The Chamber of Commerce ofWilming-
ton will make All intinerary excursion
thru Salem county the first week in June,
1t is the purpose of the merchants to at
tract trade to Wilmington and also to get
more Jersey produce sent there.
A. B. Meredith State COMMISSIONS OF
High School Education accompanied by
County Superintendent o. 0. Barr was
in Penns Grove o. Thursday of last week
and inspected the School. Another high
school teacher will be required next veal.
The Fenton Beach Improvement
Company has asked for estimates on from
Is to 20 bungalows to be erected at Fem
toms Beach, this spring. The bungalows
will be- frame and will contain four rooms
each. Ii they are erected and there is a
demand for them the company will prob
ably erect another large block.
The Eleventh annual Encampment
New Jersey Division of the Auxiliary to
the Sons of Veterans was held in Trenton
on the l4th and 10Th. Headquarters
were established at Hotel Windsor. Mrs.
Matte z. Crompton and Mrs. Anna Lay
man represented Penns Grove Chapter.
Mrs. Crompton WAS elected State Chap
lain by the Division for the ensuing year.
The RECORD was in error last week in
stating that Prot o. 0. Barr had resigned
as Superintendent of Salem County
Schools and would retain the Supervisor
ship OF Salem City Schools. 1t was the
reverse. tie has resigned the Office OF
Supervisor OF Salem City Schools to retain
the office of County Superintendent OF
Schools. Piof. W. B. Davis, at present
Supervisor of Glassboro Schools has been
elected Supervisor of Salem Schools.
The "Olus," the newest and most pop
ular Union Suit. Here in different fab
RIGS. All at II price, $l.00 the suit.
adv. W. S. LEAP
When you need a bicycle do not fail to
get a R%eddington or a Dayton of James
Workman, Union Corner, Penns Grove. \
adv
BIGGEST and BEST STOCK of LATEST
STYLE HATS in Wilmington at Dubell's,
No. 2 East Third Street. Children's hats
a Specially. "A adv
Laundry received on Monday Tuesday
and Wednesday and delivered on Thurs
day Friday and Saturday. Headquarters
for Turner's Laundry at Johnson's Drug
store, 245 Main st. Mayhem Johnson
Agent. adv. at.
we seuu laundry away TUESDAY ana
Thursday OF each week. Also call for
and deliver same. VIM. F. BECKER. adv
Cleaning, Pressing, Securing, Dyeing,
&c. Suits made like new at VIM. F.
BECKER's. adv.
Gasoline by the gallon or barrel at V
=. Homan's, 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
Largest sale of mems boys and wo-
mems shoes at Union Corner store. L.
w. Cook. ad-tf
Strawberry checks printed at Penns
Grove RECORD Office. Order early. tt