The Penn's Grove record., 1917-02-23
ABOUT HOME
what Is Occurring And Being Talked
About 10 The Borough and Township

iHe ICE crop Was the best Tor yeaTs.
Very lew gather it in this region.
w. s. Leap, the mems outitter, is
showing the ne Spring line OF Stetson
hats. They're beauties.
Some farmers in this region will make
a specially OF white potatoes while
others will grow tomatoes.
The Shur Chemical Co. opened an.
other drug store at Union Corner last
Saturday In MitctTeA building.
Merritt Jenkins, the new supervisor,
was at the school on Wednesday. lie
will be on duty next Monday.
Rev. g. B. DuBeII gave q very inter
esting address OH Washington before the
Woman's Club last Tuesday afternoon.
The Ladies' Aid of Emmanuel Church
will have a chicken potpie supper in
Emmanuel Church this Friday evening.
The Carney Point Athletic Association
will give an Easter dance in Community
Hall. Anderson's orchestra will furnish
the music.
French's Hotel was re-opened last
Monday by Capt. Horace Wilson. Her
bert +. Stetser, OF Haddon Heights, is
tile manager in charge.
Penns Grove people would do we'll to
read the Electric Compsny's live-wire adj
yertising in the Record 1t teens with
good suggestions from which you Should
profit.
Tie electrical transformer has arrived
from Fort Wayne, Indiana. The founda-
ton and frame have been ready at the
railroad crossing and Maple Avenue since
last fall.
The Republican Clubs of Penns Grove
aud Carney Point are making arrange
merits for a big home-talemt and vaude-
vile entertainment to be given in the
near future.
Marks ArnlIeim, Inc. New York
Spring Tailoring Samples are ready 10
show you. 1t will be to your &C advantage
to place your order now. W. S. Leap.
Penns Grove, N. adv.
Rev. William A. Boyd has informed
the official board Of Emmanuel NJ E
Church that he will ask for another
charge at the ensuing Conference to be
held in Atlantic City.
Thieves broke into Mrs. Amy Ilorner's
chicken t,onse last Friday night aud took
all her chickens. The poultry house Of
The poultry house Of Mrs. Emma Turner
was also visited, but they we're scared
away.
The Camels of the World will be given
a benefit performance OF vaudeville and
pictures at the Riverside theatre next
Thursday. Admission % cents. This is
a benevolent order and worthy OF your
patronage.
T. |. Holton in another col
nmn that he will open a store in Penn's
Grove in March in NJ ltchell's building,
No. s North Broad Street. with a line OF
wall paper, paints, linolenm, window
shade s, mating, rugs, furniture, etc.
The steamer Brandywine while on her
way from Deep Water Point to Whining
ton with powder workmen on Wednes-
day morning had her rndder entirely
broken off by the heavy ice. The City
Of Chester towed her to Wilmington.
Riverview public school will hold an
entertainment in Community Hall OH
Friday, March 2. An excellent program
OF instrumental aud vocal music, read.
ings and drills has been arranged. The
proceeds will go towards the piano fund,
The Carney Point Athletic Associa.
ton has arranged for a series of basket
ball games to be held in French's rink,
Penns Grove. They are the independ-
ent champions and some good games
may be expected. The first game is
scheduled for next Wednesday.
Penns Grove temple, No 2S2, Camels
OF the World, has secured a special dis
pensation and opened it's charter for new
members. You car join now for S..
The order pays $40 weekly benefits for
sickness or accident and $3.50 funeral
benefits. The offer will last 80 days.
Rev. Harry s. Kidd who has been pas
tor OF the Baptist Church in Coatesville,
Pa, for the past two years, was in Penus
Grove last Saturday OH business. He
stated that the managers of industries
in that city of 5000 inhabitants had
been successful in closing all the saloons
there but one and that would close hen
the license expired.
The rnles of other corporations are in
force in the dupont Company as to
guards. A guard lie dismissed if seer in
a saloon. II has been reported that after
March LIST that any employee of the
powder works who shall he fonnd