The Penn's Grove record., 1920-12-10
News of Local Interest

With no frost nor freezing winter
weather fingers to the delight Of fuel
users.
The Record Almanac's weather
prophet predicted a cold wave for
Sunday and it turned out to be a
thunder storm.
Henry Wilson will move on to the
Wiley farm in Warrington, vacated
by Daniel w. ~Jaquette.
Salem County's allotment to patron
age in the 1921 session of the Legis-
lature is a file clerk at a salary of
$3.50 for the term.
The DR.. Bilderback farm in Lower
Penns Neck Township was sold on
Saturday to Joseph NJ. Wright for
$1,000.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Woman's Auxiliary to the Salem
County Memorial Hospital will be held
in the Hospital building, Salem, on
Tuesday afternoon, December 18th. at
2.30 o'clock.
Read our advertising columns, view
the handsome displays of goods and
wares in the store windows and you
will be convinced that you can buy all
your needs at home as cheaply as else
where.
Another drop in sugar. The G. &
w. Store, orne of Main and Oak
Streets, is selling two pounds for z
cents in a combination sale today and
Saturday. All can keep sweet in
Penns Grove.
Mullica Hill Grange, the largest in
Gloucester ounty, has elected these
officers: Master, George Homer;
oyerseer, Omar Heritage; chaplain,
Edward Gaunt; lecturer, Deborah
Kirby; steward, Charles Kirby.
Mr.. j. Cheeseman, who recently
moved to Alloway from Penns Grove,
was operated upon for appendicitis in
the Salem County Hospital about 10
days ago. He is said to be in a criti-
cal condition.
White potatoes are being fed to
cattle and hogs in some parts of the
big South Jersey potato belt, where
the price of second size has dropped
so low that the growers do not see any
profit in marketing them.
j. E. Polakof, the optician and
jeweler, Is West Main Street, will
cease to deal in jewelry and diamonds
after January first and confine himself
exclusively to optical work. Sale of
his jewelry stock is now being made
at greatly reduced prices.
Paul Jaquette, of Churchtown, who
it was feared would lose one of his
eyes a. the result of an accident in a
garage in Penns Grove recently, is i'm
proving. He was treated at the Wills
Eye Hospital in Philadelphia.
The annual reunion of the survivors
of the oath Regiment, Civil War vet
Grams, will be held next Monday, 18th,
in Glassboro, the 58th anniversary of
the battle of Gettysburgh. The sur
vivors living in Penns Grove are Capt.
Samuel M. Denny, Isaac P. Simkins
and John Giblin.
Paul E. Jaquette, of Penns Grove,
is a member of the new company
which will represent Salem County in
the National Guard Regiment which
is being formed in South Jersey. They
We're sworn in on Wednesday night.
Edmund H. Freibel, of Pennsville, is
also a member.
Be sure to hear Professor Living
ston Barbour, of Rutgers College, give
Dickins Christmas Carols" in the
fourth number of Emmanuel Lee
ture Course, Friday evening, Deem
Der II, an opportunity to hear a real
artist. Prof. Barbour is instructor in
the Art of Public Speaking in the
State University, New Brunswick.-ad
All members of Nokomis Tribe, No.
", are requested to be present on
next Thursday sleep, December 18th,
as business of importance must be at
tended to.
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