Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-06-03
OUR NElGHBORS.


The Wing complains of irregularity in tn,
delivery of the mails.
The q. A. r. of Elkton, selected Monday
May 31st, for decoration day.
The estimated expenses of the public school
for the ensuing year is s4S, 1882, and the esti
mated income is 81, Al, showing a deficit o
u ,462, which is increased by the estimated COS
OF new school houses to $15,662.
The town commissioners Of North East ar,
having granite curbstones placed along th,
| streets.
CAROLINE COUNTY.
j. u. Kemp has purchased the stage line be.
tween Denton and harrington and will hereafter
run II regularly, carrying the mails and passen.
| gers.
"A stage has just started which gives Denton
tri-weekly connection with the steamboat Urba-
| ma, at Wye Landing.
Strawberries were selling ut twenty cents per
quart In Denton last week.
"A camp meeting will commence in Cbilton's
woods, on the 9Th OF August.
The first quarterly meeting of Denton VI. E..
Circuit will bc held at Wesley's, on the 9TH and
9th of June.
DIR. G. W. Jefferson, of fredericksburg. was
thrown from his carriage recently, and the fall
broke his leg.
The causeway at Denton is in very bad con
dltlon, and petitions tor Its improvement are
receiving numerous signatures.
The peach trees are already beginning to bend
beneath their heavy load, and some of the fruit
VIII probably have to be shaken off to save the
limbs.
SOMERSET COUNTY.
"A heavy thunder gust visited Princess Anne
on Thursday of last week and the residence of
Purnell Toadvinc was struck by lightning fortu-
nately no enc was hurt nor much damage DONE
Green peas, new potatoes and strawberries
abound in the Princess Anne markets.
The velocpede has arrived in Princess Anne,
and school is to be opened.
VIM. Benton has been committed to iail.
charged with larceny.
Joseph II. Smith, q member of the Somerset
bar, has gone to settle In Atlanta, Georgia.
"A new depot is being erected on the railroad
about three miles above Princess Anne, on the
farm OF A. Kcmper.
QUEEN ASSE's COUNTY.
Mrs. VIM. Fisher of Centreyille died very
suddenly recently OF congestion of the lungs.
"A Quarterly Convention of the Order of Good
Templars will be held In Centreyillc on the 10th
OF June next.
The Centreville Observer is particularly Sc
we're on the colorcd people for their lazncss in
stopping work to observe the Whtsunidc ho.
days.
Bishop Lay Confirmed 81 candidates at 81.
u.
Richard Merrick, of Chester County. Pa.
has purchased the "Centrevilo House for 10, 600.
A colored man named A. w. Sparks stole a
pair OF CATERS from the store OF John Tyler re-
Gently and has been sent 10 Jail.
The Observer copies the account of the
Fruit Growers Association meeting from the
Philadelphia Le,iger which is inaccurate in many
respects, and even falls to get the name right
The Observer should know better.
TALBOT COUNTY.
John McQuay, who died recently at St.
Micbaels aged 50 years, raised eleven children,
and never had physician in his house.
The strawberry crop is large in this county
this year.
Soft crabs have made their appearance at St.
WORCESTER COUNTY.
The prevalence of measles has caused the
closing OF the schools ut Sandy HILL
w. II. W. Farrow, of Snow Iii has been
appointed Assistant Assessor OF U. s. Internal
Revenue for Worcester county.
Mrs. Betsy Layneld, of Snow HILL recently
fell and fractured her hip
The boy Donoway, who was shot n short
time ago accidentally bya young girl, while riding
on timber cart, near Whaleyville, has recovered
so far as to be able to do farm work, but unfor-
his senses are said 10 be considerably
impaired.
And he did many wonderful works, insomuch
that his name was pronounced in many tongues.
And there came unto him, Judith, from the sea-
port of New Bedford, who had been sick for many
years; and after some days her pains were gone.
She slept soundly, and did rejoice in eating her
food. And Asa, from those which are called
Quakers, in the great city of Philadelphia, wrote
an cpistlc, saying: ., Doctorl accept thou this
money which Is called greenbacks, and hath the |
picture of Abraham, thy friend, on one end. For
yerily.l was weak, exhausted and respondent |
ate but little, and suffered many pains, and thy |
Plantation Bitters gave me health, likenod only |
afflicted with liver complaint, with sour stomach,
with general debility and dyspeptic pains, in ali |
parts OF the land did these Bitters produce aston
ishng cures.
MAaSoLIA WATER.-Superior to the best i'm |
ported German Cologne, and sold at half the |
price.