The Penn's Grove record., 1917-10-19
ABOUT HOME.
What Is Occurring And Being Talked
About In The Borough and Township

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The warm weather since last Sum
day has made fires oppressive.
Ladies' Auxiliary, Sons of Veterans,
held a cake sale last week and cleared
$500.
The official board of St. Paul's
Church has given a contract to have a
pipe organ installed as soon as pos
sible.
For refined cultural education en-
5ertainments without immoral sugges-
tons take in the Chautauqua enter
.tainments.
Rev: William F. Yeager has been
elected secretary of the Board of
Health and a deputy health inspector
to succeed j. Harry Smith.
Because of the rain last Friday the
game of football with H~addonfeld was
not played with Penns Grove High
school. The visitors came.
The fight of airplanes over this re-
glon nave become a omnon sight.
They appear like snake doctors. The
aviator school is at Essington, below
Chester.
DR.. Edward r. Prigger is having
the house at 80 West Main Street,
which he bought of j. Harry Smith,
altered inside to make a waiting room
and office.
Members of Auxiliary, Sons of Vet
Grams and families took a trip on the
Wilson line last Saturday to Belmont
and Paramount Park. The children
enjoyed the sights at the Zoo very
much.
In Emmanuel Church next Tuesday
evening, 23d, the second in the course
OF entertainments will be on Elecu-
tlonary Recital by Miss Florence A,
Kay, of Beverly. There will be a mu-
seal by special talent. Hear the
best.
Penns Groves quota for the second
Liberty Bond is $4,000. Those who
proht largely by the spending of the
loan should be large takers of the
oan. Government bonds are as good
rs the Government, of which you are a
part.
AT a meeting of the First Italian
Independent Club on Monday night it
was decided to remove from their pres
ent meeting place to more commodi-
49, 100AN L 1ColuCIlI NOldIiIUOnO
desires all members to make a note of
the change,
Penns Grove Chautauqua will be
held Friday, Saturday and Monday,
10Th, 9th, 29th, in the auditorium of
Penns Grove High School building,
corner of Broad and Harmony Street.
High class lectures and entertain
ments. Buy a course ticket.
Gideon C. Dolbow & Bro. are en-
lerging their meat market on Main
near Broad Street to occupy all their
lot out to the building line. While
they are the oldest established meat
dealers in Penns Grove and deal in
the best qualities they are keeping
step with progress.
The Trolley Company had the annie
site laid between the tracks on West
Main Street this week. The amiesite
top to the street laid by the County
was put on the west side of the street
between Broad and the railroad cross
ing. The Borough had the concrete
gutter on the west side laid from Oak
70 Broad Street.
r. F. Willis & Bro. have bought the
building on their land at the railroad
station of Warren Risner. 1t was
erected some years ago by Matthew
Mitchell and has been a shipping sta
ion for farm products.
Alfred Jess has been appointed mail
carrier by Postmaster S. L. Boone,
He will begin on Monday.
Persons should keep in mind that
they have no legal right on the street
except at crossings, If they cross
elsewhere or walk in the street it is
at their wv risk and they have no
legal redress against a wagon or auto
driver If they get injured. The auto
drivers duty is to not injure anyone
at street crossings where persons have
a legal right of way.
The DUPONT Company is laying a
second pipe line of cedar tubes from
.hc Penns Grove Sharptown road to
their second line on the Layton farm.
The heavy frost last Saturday and
Sunday mornings killed the sweet po-
tato and tomato vines. Some farmers
had picked large quantities of green
tomatoes and put them where they will
rlpen. Many sweet potatoes have not
been dug. The dry weather hindered
many from growing. Some crops are
nearly half second size.