The Penn's Grove record., 1919-10-24
News of Local Interest

The Elks donated $50 to the Jewish
Relief Fund at their meeting on Thurs
day night.
Thomas P. Taylor, Of West Harmony
Street, has added a two-ton Brockway
truck to his hauling equipment.
Chapter No. Sc. Eastern Star. of
Penns Grove, Will give a bazaar on
November q, %. in Odd Fellows Hall.
ADV.
Friday was the 18th anniversary Of
the unveiling Of the monument erected
in Quinton to the Revolutionary heroes
to commemorate the battle at Quinton
in IT'S.
James Williams. who resided at No.
2 Garnett Street, has moved into Lewis
straughn's house, 267 South Broad. at
the Cove.
U. S. Postal Inspectors spent two
days this week going over Postmaster
Hunts accounts. They found every
thing in first-class condition.
J. G. Sullivan has rented his bunga-
low at % Beach Avenue and removed
to more c~ommodious quarters at No. 7
Beach Avenue.
J. L.. Layton has an interesting an
nouncement this week about house fur
nishings. He is an expert in that line
and what he says will interest you.
Help the Jewish Welfare. All the
Christian got from heaven was first
found by father Abraham in the burn
ing bush when he wrestIed with God.
After experimenting with semi
monthly meetings. the EIks have de-
cided to return TO regular weekly meet
ings. Thursday is the meeting night.
Chas B. Grier of Woodstown has been
elected a director of the Salem County
Trust Company to fill the vacancy
caused by the death of William G.
SummeriH, of Penns Grove.
The football game tomorrow after
noon on the Dye Works field will be
between the Victrix Catholic Club, of
Philadelphia. and Penns Grove A. A.
The game will start at AIS.
The Wilson line boat City of Cam
den collided with the tug Neptune near
Mifflin Street wharf, Philadelphia on
Saturday. The tug was cut in two and
sunk. There We're no casualties.
You can borrow money on what You
pay for land and houses, but YOU can't
do it on what you pay for rent. Buy
a lot and build a home for your chill
oren. A home is a proud possession.
All the two-story houses on Adams
and Madison Avenues, between the
Georgetown and Shell roads are being
torn down and the material delivered
to different building operations in
Penns Grove and dupont City. J. G.
Sullivan has contracted to do the
hauling.
Monday evening. 9th, instead of
Rev. Milton Nichols will give
his lecture in manu- Church on
"Kipling's Men" In addition a fine
program with violin, piano..
trombones and cornet players. Season
tickle 81, Single admission IS and Is
cents.-Adv.
On Monday night last the members of
the P. o. S. of A, of Alloway, enter
tanned Past State President E. C. Wad-
dington, of Woodstown; District Presi-
Dalbow, Conductor H. ]. Blohm,
of Penns Grove, and delegates from
other lodges of the County, together
with their wives and daughters.
Setting aside three contentious of the
Public Service Railway Company, the
New Jersey Supreme Court in an
opinion by Justice Ka1isch on Tuesday,
upheld the validity of an ordinance
adopted by Newark in which auto
busse or jitneys were allowed to use
certain designated routes in hat To-
cality.
The lecture on "Kipling's Men," by
Rev. Milton H. Nichols, in Emmanuel
Church, Monday evening. 9th, will be
a rare literary treat. All interested in
higher education and the poetry of life
should hear it. Rudyard Kipling is
the greatest poet living today. A musi-
cal program is added. Admission IS
and Is cents. Season ticket 81.
The sugar situation has reached an
alarming stage again. Only a short
time ago we were assured there was
plenty and that the price would be rea-
sonable. Now, we are told the supply
is insufficient and the price nay reach
twenty cents a pound. 1t has become
so scarce that restaurants have gone
pack to war time rations.
The anual meeting OF the
ers of the New Jersey Conference Camp
Meeting Association was held at Pitman
on Tuesday, October eth. The follow
ing directors were reelected: Rev. a.
E.. Ballard. ID; Rev. D. H. Schoek,
Miss Anna X. Williams, Albert F. Hoff-
man. Rev. E. L. Hyde, Robert H.
Comey. John W. Kelly, Jr., and DR..
Rufus R. Reed.
Moose Lodge. No. $40. is making big
preparations for entertaining its mem
bers during the next few weeks. To-
night they will have an open house
moker. Monday is "Mooseheart" Day,
when a package party will be given by
the Ladies Legion. Next Wednesday a
class of new members viii be initiated.
Thanksgiving night a smoker will be
given for members only.
United states Marshal N%oonan, in
Philadelphia, has sold the steamboat
Interstate Park to Frederick Tibbles,
Of New York for $4725. The sale was
made on attachment issued by numer-
Gus creditors. The steamboat ran
from BARRIERS wharf, Penns Grove, to
Philadelphia last year at intervals.