The Penn's Grove record., 1917-03-16
ABOUT HONE
Ehat Is Recurring And Being Talked
About Ia The ssFough and Township

The gIesu grass appeared as soon as
the snow disappeared.
Farmers are getting busy will, a big
rush OF work aud help sI,ott.
Parker Locke and Robert English we're
in Atlantic City last Saturday viewing
the Conference.
Capt. Samuel NJ. Denny arrived at
Penns Grove last Saturday With the
steamer Haven Belle.
Additional cables for conveying cleo.
tricity were put on the poles on South
Broad Street this nsek
The demand for houses with city cop.
venienees 10 tI,s Borough 10 great and
pressing. Many shsald build this year.
The weather has been spring like tl,is
week WITH the ltsmesratuss st so last
Monday morning aud 81 each morning
tsince.
Robsrts & Riley have n new aute car
40 they eau hustle on she many Jobs that
need their skill 81 psiatiag aud paper.
hanging.
Tie meadow bsios Penssviils hsvin,
been filed 'wittf dsedgiags siss water Aows
from the meadow TO she upland TO the
Salem road.
The old tisns4 base gons 10 work aud
broke slis egg famine. The price has
gone down from 65c TO 30 cent. q dozen
ia three " esks.
James q. Smaiisy's property, sorner Of
Oak amt Msin Streets, makes = fin. az
pesrancs in a new eoa Of paint. Rober ts
d Riley wets she artists.
Farmers Al Middiesown, Del have r..
fused TO sign contracts to grow tomatoes
for less than 25 cents . basket, SIS q ton.
The best offer was 20 csats,
Bank statenAats are in this jssue.
Penns Grove Nasioasl Bsak has over
$500, 600 on deposits. Peoples Bank has
nearIy4a qnartsr Of q million.
The weekly social OF emmanuel Guiid
was held Of she home OF Mn. Jere Long
on Tuesday afternoons. About fifty were
presens; the largest nonber ever.
frereh's hotel again hss Q bright an.
pearancs since a fresh coat Of cream COL
oked paint uss put oa Il. An electric
light will be 'pat in frons that will attract
Wilmingtoaiaaa froa. Hetel dupent.
The trolley grind aud she shrilling
Chime Of the air whistle ss,nisd sIsepsrs
that We are no longer q quist country
town. but > bnstlisse city. Aany,ap pre
ciats the convenience, but not the grind
ana noise. ]
CampbeiI Soup Company being unable |
to get contracts for tomatoes to meet
their needs. have advanced She price to
Sl5 9 ton. They are such close buyers
that few in this region hare dealt with
them in recent years.
The bazaar to be held asxt Friday and
Saturday, 23d aud 14tt,, inlsiss apartment
over the post Office, by she ladies OF EN-.
manuel Church. will bssa unique affair.
Go see the unique articles and buy your
supper, cakes, bread, cookies and piss.
The sidewalk on Broad street below
Emmanuel Church is being cut down aud
the dire used TO I'll in at the Cove
meadow. When the property owners re-
move their fsncss,' hass copings, curbe
and concrete walks, il will be shs faest
a~ppearsncsin the Borough.
The large electricity Transformer we're
taken froms the esrs 81 Maple Avenue
crossing asd transported on an electric
car TO she station above Pens Meek canal.
The electric current ssns across the river
from Wilmingtoa viii be transformed
thfu-four large current adjasters.
''Civilizasion, - an educational Picture
shat has aroused national interest on &C.
count of tiss tsrss war sitaation, viii be |
shown at the Riverside Theatre April
IL aad IS. The people Of Penns Grove
are fortunate in being given the eppor-
tssaity 20 ses .bis stirring picture.
The Senior Class Of Psnns Grove High,
School will rsudsr . thsss-act eoassdy en-
titled "At she Esd OF tiIs Rainbow" in
Riverside Theatre. an TAursdsy evening. |
March 10Th. Tickets are now bsing
sold by members Of ellie olass for tie
event. Admission IS cents: reserved
ssats. so cents.
Another interesting Progrem has bean
arranged for NEXT week a. shs Riverside
Theatre with 'sSloati," asoshsr Of sl,s
Seven Deadly sias1ss si,e isadins feature.
This series Of pictures gs0ws in interest
every week. Some vivid waI scenes are
silown,h .eiotir':. end the theme of the
picture 10 seryantersssiag.
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