The Penn's Grove record., 1917-05-11
HAPPENINGS ABOUT HOME
What Is Occurring And Being Talked
About In The Borough and Township
Ell sIalementr appear in this enc.

bdhk statements appear IN this issue.
The east wi d made an exceedingly
high tide last Sunday nigh.
Did You read ia last weeks K cord
the two columns "n body welfare?
DR. j 4 Pnlakoff will move To bi.
new office At II West Main street. about
May 18th.
Did You read the two columns in lasi
weeks issue on the fight against flies
II not, do so.
The heavy wind on "Wednesday alter
noon and. Thursday WAS bad for the
tomato plants, especially those long and
sappy.
The new Me hodist Episcopal Church
at Gibbstown Will be dedicated on SIM
day, l3ih. A week Of special services
will follow.
The trolley cars began running in Sa
lem May LIST Passengers have to walk
across Penns Neck bridge e. make lie
connections.
The financial condition of the Penus
Grove and Pedricktown National Banks
IS shown by statements printed else where
in this issue.
There Will be All action sale of lots in
the dnPont Addition by the Highland
Park Realty Company tomorrow after.
noon, 18th inst.
William Diver has moved his barn and
crlD house to the rear OF his home. This
Will allow tile widening of Church Street
below his house.
Town people are scratching dirt as
never before. Ii the crops meet the
great expectations OF all tie gardeners.
to whom will the farmers sell ~ If
crops?
One inch OF water tell during the rain
last Friday and gave needed moIsrnrr
to vegetation. Si"ce then %cluudlusss has
prevailed aud the weather has he IL
damp and calling.
Tie new aud changing uorkme,, add
population may be seen by the laci that
Monday, which was pay day 1T tile pow
der works, two hundred new accouuls
were opened with tie Peoples Ba k.
ChaIles L. Smiths hen house was
entered last Sunday evening a d several
fine chickens stolen. Ii is provoking to
have the fruits Of one's labor tai Ell aft. r
so much care. The problem is not OILY
to catch, but ~ciyilize the culprils.
The 3lst Spring Institnle OF Salem Co
W. I. L. U. will be held in the NJ. r
Church at ilancock's Bridge on Wednes.
day, May %. MIS-. M. L. Munson OF At
lantic City, AID ElIZabeIh IL. Goodwin
oil brideeton will be the star speakers.
Ptnns Grove people who desire to sui
scribe ior the governments 'Llbert,
I IOQB' IhhtlS t... t. e., --.4 -
pies Bank, B'nad aud Man streets The,
will take ynni order and attet d Ia ali HE
details without charge. Read their offer
to that effect.
Edward jameson arrived home from
Darien, Ca. last Saturday, where lie fish
ed during the winter months on thf
Altanala river. Shad were lew and
sturgeon were numerous. The dressed
sturgeon meat is % cents pound aud
was profitable, but the roe had not deyel-
oped enough to be good foI c~aviare.
The great feature of next weeks bill at
the Liberty Theatre will be ''rte Last OF
the Seven Deadly Sins" What sin it is
you Will have TO go aud see, but it will
be a thrilling picture aud set YOU to do
ing some thinking. A careful sci. cti n
OF pictures and vaudeville for the rest #
the week is announced.
Tonight, Friday, is HduPont Police
Night at Community Hall a minstrel
SHOW under lie auspices of the DUPONT
Police Athletic Association. The men
have arranged a fine and varied program,
a special feature OF which will be ''Pat
and the Enchanted jug" weird and mys-
FERROUS feats of magic by John Wilson.
Dancing will follow the entertainment.
AT the annual meeting OF the lot hold.
ers OF Emmanuel Cemetery last Monday
AFTERNOON the followil g were elected
trustees for three years: Samuel NJ,
Justice, William Diver, Frank Sparks
and Howard f. Dolbow, William q.
Snmmerill was reelected President OF
the Board, w. A. Summerill Secretary
and Treasurer, Gideon G. Doibow, Super
~lntendent OF the cemetery.
Two squads, sixteen men, from Somer-
vile, WHO belong to the Second Regi-
ment, which has headquarters at Tren-
ton, have been guarding the Powder
Plant on 500 acres, also the 500 guards
during the past week. Having had such
q big and strenuous duty, they were
given a merited furlough on Thursday
afternoon during which they came 20
Penns Grove aud loaded five tons of
sugar from the wharf onto wagons and
then onto cars at the station so it could
be transported to Camp 2.
BIGGEsr and BEST STeCK OF LATEST
STYLE in HATS in Wilmington is at
DubelPs, No. 2 East Third Street. Chill
dren's Hats a specialty.-Adv. 3 80 3m.