The Penn's Grove record., 1919-11-28
News of Local Interest
What Is Occurring and Being
Talked About In The Borough
and Township

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Bank statements in this issue. The
banks are holding their own and much
Of other peoples money.
James Keefer. with the Delaware
ordnance Depot, has bought a bunga-
low in Salem thru the Mifflin Company.
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The S0-acre farm Of Gilbert Hutchin-
son. near Pedricktown, was sold last
Saturday TO Edward Moore for $3.50.
Sugar is scarce. Only one pound al
lowance this week, but candy is abun-
dant at 40 cents to 81 a pound. Every
body keep sweet.
Mr.. c.. c. Reyis at Deep Water VII
lage, bought q 80 acre farm near Har-
%risonville from f. S. Kemple thru VIM.
NJ. Fleming.
As Sunday. the Goth, has been desig-
2@ted Universal Bible Day the minis
ters viii preach on the Bible Sunday
. orHln2 and evening.
Mrs. William Ware. on South Broad
Street. while in a large store in Phila-
delphia last week had 2. travelling bag
stolen in which was a valuable fur
coat and other articles.
Seats are being placed in the Penns-
vile town hall to accommodate the in
creased attendance at the public schools
and Miss Emily WooIman. Of Elmer.
has been engaged as teacher.
Dir. william H. James. of PennsvilIe.
has a red rambler rosebush in his yard
covered with blooms and also has been
enjoying second crop raspberries from
his garden.
You have seen the picture of the old
German burgher smoking his pipe.
You can see the pipe from the Rhine
in Tuohy & Lounsbury drug store
window, 145 West Main Street.
The Senior Glass of the High School
will hold a bazaar in S. L. Boone's
store. IA West Main Street. on Satur-
day, December 9Th. Go and get the big
rooster and start a chicken farm.
DIR. C. F. Baxter will move his office
from his residence, Al South Broad
Street, to rooms 6 and Z Post Office
building, Penns Grove, on Monday, the
10th. 11-7-tf
The weather prophets predicted a
cold Thanksgiving and possibly snow.
The temperature ranged from A to Sc
and a mild atmorphere. At night the
mercury dropped several degrees. Big
blizzard out West
The Thanksgiving cartoon on first
page is by Charles P. Lanning. a Penns
Grove boy, who is with the Providence
Journal. Uncle Sam is at the head of
the World to provide Peace and Plenty
while John Bull waits on the table.
william Ward has leased the restau-
ant of David A. English, on Main
Street, opposite Oak, and is now in
possession. Mr.. Ward came here a few
weeks ago from New York to manage
the place for Mr.. English.
The w. c. T. u. met at the home of
Mrs. Josiah H. Smith, on Broad Street.
on Friday evening. Fifteen members
r. ~ ar-5raa u-a
transacted a delightful social time was
enjoyed. The next meeting viii be
held at Mrs. Edward S. Harris.
The Globe theatre played to a
crowded house last night, many people
Being turned away. 1t was intended
to have given a matinee in the after
noon. but the scenery and other finish
ing touches could not be made ready in
time. A large crowd was disappointed.
ISSUANCE Of New Jersey 1920 auto
mobile drivers cards and car registra-
ton plates will be started December
list. The plates are of a r1mso color
and very attractive. Automobulsts
should not delay until the last day Sc
curing the plates.
The Riverside and Broad theatres
could not accommodate the great num-
Der of people who sought admission
last night and hundreds were turned
away. 1t being a holiday had much to
do with this condition.. but then there
is plenty of real money to spend in
Penns Grove vet.
Charles T. Keen, nine years old, was
struck by a jitney at Plant ? gate on
Sunday last and badly hurt One leg
was broken and he was badly cut about
the head and back. The a leg was
set and his wounds dressed at the Plant
bospital after which he was taken 10
Wilmington for further treatment.
The various prepared or self-rising
hours are more expensive than the
mixture that the housewife can easily
maze by adding the requisite amount
If baking powder to ffour and sitting
it several times. 1t is a convenience
and a saving of time to keep q mixture
of this kim on hand, as one sitting
provides enough for a months use fer
cakes and mullins.
The entertainment to be given on
-rsnsay night at the Broad Theatre by
the Artists from the Victor Talking
al7pany should be attended by every
lover of good music and singing Inc
talent is of the highest order and the
sfeair viii be a rare treat to those who
attend. The entertainment is given
under the auspices of the o.
Commerce and any profits realized VIII
be spent for the beueht OF Pehhs
Grove.
Thanksgiving service in Emmanuel
ii o9s well attended and Rev.
Fred j Peters preached an able ser
mon from the text Let US offer the
sacrifice OF praise to God continually
The Fruits Of onr lips giving thanks 70
Ms name" He said. all know the
many blessings the benefcent Coo mas
provided for us. and all should give
hanks at every meal. Sacrifice is
doing something against the grain.
In adversities ask q guidance and
help and give praises in all things Tor
the bountiful works of the Lord
Some Italians in Fenns Grove have
solved the milk problem by keeping
coats. There is enough grass gong
70 waste to keep hundreds Of goats IN