The Penn's Grove record., 1913-08-08
HOME HAPPENINGS.

The nice rain on Wednesday night was
needed.
About $3.50 were cleared at Emmanue.
harvest home last week.
:: Joseph ID. Norton caught a big roe
sturgeon Oh Wednesday worth $40.
Harry A. Dalbow is having his house
at ITO South Broad Street raised, moved
back and a new front erected.
The iron supports for the engine have
arrived and the dynamos for the Electric
Light plant are expected next week.
The prices of Ford automobiles were
reduced $50 on August l. If prices con-
tinue to decrease even beggars can ride.
The First NJ. P. Sunday School of Will
mington. spent Thursday in the Grove.
Several patrOnized Bethel harvest home.
Frank Summerills horse which was in
Jured by running iuto a tree in Penns
Grove, died. 1t was over twenty years
of age.
Penns Grove folks enjoy the big feasts
at harvest homes. The third by the Bap-
lists will be held in Sheble's grove next
Thursday, 18th.
The Moose Lodge in Salem, will make
all excursion to Penns Grove next Wednes-
day, 18th. This Lodge has 800 and expect
to have a big time with speeches.
Contractor H. S. Titus has Harry Barn
arts new house on Delaware Avenue COM
pleted. Ammon Gibbs OH Penn Street
is being plastered and Capt. Arthur Nj.
Denny's on Delaware Avenue is ready for
the plasterers and Jere Longs on Penn
Street is nearing enclosure.
A boy jumped off a wagon in Penns
Grove last week in front of an automobile
and was run over. Fortunately the car
was a Ford with the power off or the boy
might have suffered more than slight
bruises. Persons cannot be too cautious
in getting off of wagons or crossing
streets.
Capts. Jordan and Justice lost 80 bas-
kets of truck OH their way to Wilmington
last Monday night. They had more than
the Electra could carry so 80 baskets were
put into a skiff which filled and turned
over OH their way ups Christiana river
with the tide.
Edward II. Keen, Jr., has purchased
the automobile line between Penns
Grove, Pennsville and Salem, started two
months ago by John 8. Montgomery, of
Delaware City. Mr.. Keen is an energetic
young man noted for the this thrift and
integrity, and courtesy who will win
the confidence OF the travelling public.
II. S. Justice & Co. and Denny Bros.
who expected to buy the steam power
freighter Anna, of Norfolk, az reported
last week, did not get her. Instead, they
procured the gasoline power boat Princess
of Georgetown, Del. She arrived last
Saturday and loaded 1000 baskets of to-
matoes for Baltimore last Sunday.
Twenty-Five per cent reduction in
Mems Gun Metal and Patent Leather
Oxiords. Sizes from 6 to s. Also a lot
OF Ladies' Gun Metal, Patent Leather
and Vici Oxfords. Sizes from % to 81 at
Union Corner Store. l.. W. Cook. adv
Cleaning, Pressing, Securing, Dyeing,
DC. Suits made like new at VIM. F.
BECKER's. adv.
Gasoline by the gallon or barrel at V
s. Homan's,3l Delaware Avenue, Penn's
Grove. Also batteries, oils and electric
supplies. adv tt
AlaNeiioru anu CAcelslor MOtOf 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
Il deliver same. VIM. F. BECKER. adv