The Penn's Grove record., 1921-06-17
News of Local Interest

The cherry crop is . failure il. this
region because the late frost killed the
blooms.
A few have drifted sturgeon nets
in the river this week without catching
a fish.
Read Oldmans Townships statement
IN other columns and learn where the
taxes go.
John N. Smalley & Bro. have opened
a TIN and sheet metal work shop at 5
North Broad Street.
The G. & w. Store. corner Main
and Oak Streets, had added q kerosene
supply tank to its equipment.
Tent meetings at Deep Water VII
iage are held every evening. Come
and near the gooo preaching and
music. It's a treat. Don't miss it.
Penns Grove post office now opens
at 9 A. NJ. and closes at 6 P. NJ. The
stores and meat shops close Wednes-
day at 0
The GibbstoWn powder plant has re-
ceiHed a large Canadian order and The
employees feel elated over the pros
poets Of steady work.
Rev. Fred J. Peters gave his Illus
trated lecture on Peru, in Albany, \.
y, last Monday night, and will give
It this Friday night in Newport, \. J.
Read the article on Magma Cha1ta
Day. Cut it out and keep it for his
toric reference so you will know what
persons and topics to read on liberty.
Salem County Women's Christian
Temperance Union will observe Flower
Mission Day at the County House on
Sunday, 18th, al 3 o'clock, standard
time.
Tire surgery is q new idea being ex-
plotted by George S. Marshall, at No.
4 North Broad Street. He claims he
can put any old tire in good condition
BY his method.
N. D. Poland mas reduced the price
of shares Of stock in his proposed de-
partment store corporation from S25
to SO. Building operations will begin
on July 1st.
Jack Dempsey, accompanied by a
party of sporting friends, passed thru
Penns Grove last Friday afternoon on
his way to Atlantic City. They had
a handsome and powerful seven pas
senger car.
Since Memorial Day the old side
wheel steamer Thomas Clyde has been
carrying excursions from Philadelphia
and Wilmington to Augustine Pier.
She has not stopped at Penns Grove
for some years.
Louis Solomon, of Atlantic City,
has the greatest faith in Penns Grove.
Having owned several store apart
ments on South Broad Street, he has
under construction two more on South
Broad above Railroad Avenue and one
on Railroad Avenue.
The Stacker list for Atlantic
County, made public on Monday last,
contained the name of Giovanni lin
garelli, of Penns Grove. One of the
principal purposes for which these
lists are published is to give the men
a chance to purge themselves of the
charge if their record IS clear.
George H. Elkinton, assignee of D.
A. English, sold last Friday the old
bakery property at 1875 West Main
Street, to William H. Dolbow, whose
bid was S8,475, which was S115 above
the claims against it. The furniture
and fixtures were bid in by H. S. JUS
tice & Co. for S1700, whose claim was
that amount.
The ferry boat which has been leav-
ing Wilmington at 8 A. NJ. now leaves
at 7.45. The boat leaving Penns
Grove for Philadelphia at 9 P. NJ. and
leaving Philadelphia at $50 P. NJ, has
been running on that schedule only on
Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. On
this Saturday these trips will begin to
run every day.
The Boston Creamery, 10 South
Broad Street, has added a coffee
rooster to its equipment and patrons
of the place can get fresh roasted
coffee daily. Mr.. Perlmutter, the pro-
prietor, invites all to stop in and try
a cup of his delicious beverage free,
and also to take home a sample of the
fresh roasted article and give the
whole family a treat.