The Penn's Grove record., 1917-10-26
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What Is Occurring And Gelng Talked
about In The B0rtugh end Township

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The work on the street curbs and
sidewalks is being rushed.
The Ladies' Aid Of st. Paul's Church
cleared $106 by their oyster upper.
Have you stored your sweet pota-
toes? They are cheaper than white
potatoes.
The heavy rain on Tuesday night
was not only a soaker. but left pud-
dies and ponds.
Buy a lot, build a home in Penns
Grove. Become a genuine American
citizen fast to the land.
The High School footbalI team went
to Woodbury. this afternoon to play the
High School team there.
Trolley cars now leave Penns Grove
IN the hour only for Salem. The half
hour trips have been dropped.
The Moose held a smoker at their
rooms on Broad street last night. The
members had a jolly good time.
Wilbur Dolbow. who shot his wife
three weeks ago, was arrested in Phil
ldelphia, last Friday. and taken to Sal
I'm jail.
~ ait 0iSEtUE the 1aSl OF
their sweet potato crop. The large
size sell for from rs to so cents a bas-
ket and the small at 40 cents in VIII
nington.
The camels of the World had a mas
1uerade dance in odd Fellows Hall on
Wednesday night. followed by a
luncheon. There were several visitors
from Millville present.
Next week every patriotic citizen is
expected to make potatoes the main
feature of the daily bill of fare. boiled,
fried. mashed. potato soup and potato
biscuits. Let the once lowly "spud"
10 its bit.
Charles w. Bierne. who has been a
CONDUCTOR on "A train on the Penns
iroye Branch for five years. has been
put on a run between Camden and Mill
vile. He moved his family to Glass
boro last Saturday.
rho American Railways COMPANY
are unable to get supplies and repairs
to make the supply of electricity in
Wilmington for Salem County. The
old electric plants Of Salem and Bridge
ton nave resumed the making of cleo
tricity.
liden Lodge. No. 10. l. o. o. F., took
a class of fifty new members over to
Wilmington last night to have the sec
ond and third degrees conferred by
Eden, Lodge of that city. The member
ship of the new lodge is increasing
rapidly.
Capt. David A. English took a load
IF tomatoes from Salem to Baltimore
on Thursday. The farmers have re-
ceived the biggest money for tomatoes
his year ever in their lives. From 20
to so cents a basket never was paid
before.
ii. 5. Titus has purchased an orange
grove of about > acres adjoining that
Of his son. VIM. II. Titus. in Sutherland
on the direct brick road to st Peters
burg. Mr.. and Mrs. Titus will continue
70 make their home in Clearwater,
Florida.
For a clean cultural entertainment
attend the Chautauqua in the High
School building this Friday. Saturday
and Monday, afternoons and evenings.
The temperature was down to 80 this
Friday morning. The damp hill was
piercing.
The Ladies Auxiliary of st. Pau1s
Me L. Church will serve a chicken pot
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church, corner Franklin and Harmony
streets. on Thursday. November Sth.
Chicken pot-pie and a good cause make
IN excellent combination.
Samuel Jackson, a foreman at Deep
Water Point, was arrested on Wednes-
lay charged with conspiracy to OBJ
struct justic by spiriting from the jur-
sdiction of the Wilmington Court two
negro witnesses against a man who is
charged with inducing men to register
illegally.
After living in Penns Grove for
nearly two years, Earnest A. Walter
has moved to Wilmington as his special
work under A. F.. Porter requires him
TO be there. Mr.. Walter was super-
visor of the solvent recovery at Plant
since it began operation until some
weeks ago.
The Ladies' Auxiliary to the Sons of
Veterans will hold in their Lodge room
IN West Main Street over Mack's
shaving parlor, a cake and pie sale on
Halloween. There will be
and hot coffee and other good things
for the occasion.
Fred Campo. a Penns Grove meat
dealer, was fined s25 and costs by d.
Harris Smith, Esq, in Salem, on the
complaint of County Sealer of Weights
md Measures. Howard Hitchner. He
had two pieces of suet stuck to the
bottom of his scales.
Wenonah Military Academy was to
have come to Penns Grove last Satur-
day to play football. The game was
cancelled because of the bad conduct
Of a few of the students who do not
appreciate the privileges given them.
Penns Grove High School has become
so large that those who do not appreci-
ate their opportunities and are a him