The Penn's Grove record., 1916-12-15
HAPPENINGS ABOUT HOME
What Is Occurring And Being Talked
About In The Borough and township

Read our new I'd ADVERTISEMENTS
Work has been resumed on the wharf.
st Pants Auxiliary cleared $50 by
their haZaat.
Prnus Grove stores are filled wish
Christmas bargains.
Emmanuel Guild held their social al
MIS-. Edward Townsend's ou Tuesday.
The completion OF the heating plant
III the new post office IS delayed, because
4 lev parts have not arrived.
Leslie Wood, at Uuion Corner. has
saught the spirit Of Ponns Grove progress
ana put IA fine new furnishings IN his
restaurant.
Send the Penns Grove Record as a
CHRISTMAS present TO a friend. 1t will be
a weekly reminder Of your kindness and
save letter writing.
Only a few Survivors of tie 24th Regi-
ment at ended the annual re- union AT
Glassboro on Wednesday. Dinner was
served by Ladies' Auxiliary and the local
pastors gave addresses.
About fifty Hawsiians lave been
brought to work on Carney Point to do
tile labor Italians formerly did. They
have dark skin but straight hair.
A lev laurel have been shipped from
Penns Grove for Christmas decorations
where thousands Of yards were sent in
iormer years. Men are now employed
at higher profits.
John Redstrake has sold his farm near
Courses Landing to Archie Seagrave.
IapnQG Whitehall ri. - I'll -
on for many years, will have a yendue
in February and retire from farming.
Because the first snow Of the season
fell on the 18th of the month. a weather
prophet declares there will be twelve
SNOW storms this winter. Most Of them
will fall in February and three OF them
will be billiards..
The sudden demand on our space for
Christmas advertising has been more than
our facilities could accommodate. Tie
smaller amount OF reading matter will he
compensated tor by the interesting adj
vertising for Christmas buyers.
Some Of the construction on the new
Cove school honse was condemned bv
lie State Inspector aud will have to he
torn ont because it is not according to the
letter of the New Jersey law. TIE con-
tractor built by the Pennsylvania code.
State Commissioner of Education Ken.
dali Oh Monday issued a statement nrv-
ing public school teachers to give their
pupils lessons in economy, because OF tie
abnormal increase in the cost OF supplies.
lie suggests that students receive paper
Tor writing by sheets rather than in pad
form.
The all-day rain on Monday was iol-
lowed bv a lnwer temperature which
1rougl t snow on tuesday Which made the
ground white On Wednesday evening
d hall inch of snow fell on a west
gale which palied the temperature down
- 2 on Thursday morning. This Fri
lay morning now is falling with the
temperature al -.
T. Vaudyke Sickler has bought the
cigar store Of NJ. \ Written ia Elkin-
tons h%uilding. corner Of Main and Della
WIRE. lie will move his ne vs. stand
therein The Traction Company has
leased the room now occupied by Mr..
sickier and will use it as a passenger
waiting room and Tor 4 parcel post
station.
DO your Christmas shopping at the
Bazaar, Old Fellows Hall, Saturday,
Dec. 9th, 1916. u / 2t
BIGGEST n BEST Stock OF LATEST
STYLE HATS in Wilmington Is at Dubel's.
No. 2 East Third Street. Children's Hats
a specially. Advt.-9-l5-3m.