Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-04-22
LOCAL NEWS.

Stoves are rapidly going out of fashion.
The Sussex County Court has finished its SEE
zion.
Tho great Odd Fellows parade takes place
neyt Monday.
Clayton rejoiceth in = Corn Doctor 1t will be
city yet.
Georgetown Academy is said to be in -four.
isbing condition.
New ties are being laid on the Delaware and
Maryland Railroad.
The public schools 10 Georgetown, which have
bceu closed, have started again.
Signor Bltz will exhibit in Middlotown on lie
evenings OF the 26h and 9th insts
Samuel Hawkins, of Downingtowu, recently
sold two pigs, months old, at $50.
Joseph L. Mahan received HE commission on
Wednesday as Post Master of Elkton.
According to the Washington Blue Book Dela-
ware has twenty-five Office holders In that city.
Camp meeting will commence on the Camden
Union Camp Ground this year on Wednesday
June I'd.
new Building and Loan Association, to be
called the Enterprise" is being organized in
Chester.
The amendment to the charter of SMYRNA final
~ passed The legislature before the adjournment
Of that body.
The Smyrna Tunes locates our friend L. d..
Porter, recently appointed Pension Agent, nj
IbNtis Ou uOs
contract for cer.pleting the Junction and
Brmkwater Rail, oad to Georgetown will shortly
De given out,
Rcv.L.c. Matlack, recently of this Conference,
advises his friends of his safe arrival in New
Orleans, on the 9th instant.
Joseph W. Day, the daiaultiug Cashier Of the
Union National Bank, has been indicted before
the U. s. District Court in this city.
Shad, said to be Of larger tize and better ia
than those Qntipht in the D.l. mr. river
hc'ng caught in quantities Ut Smyrna Landing
The Chester County Republicans hold their
County Meeting, at West Chester, on Tuesday Of
next week.
The appointment of Charles b. Tanner, To be
Post Master at kcnnctt Square, vice Miles Beatty,
is announced.
Alfred Short Ellcndslc, Sussex county, thinks
the peaches III his ucighborhood aic not seriously
Injured, and he looks forward 10 good crop.
Justice Of the Peace in South Milford has
hen indicted before the Sussex county Court.
for forsing mans name on his Dwn docket.
Mathew Boyd of Linwood, Delaware county,
ils taken out letters Parliamentary on the estate,
81 Elizabeth Kcnnndy, late oil BfaEdywinc Hun
sircd.
The Clayton He,dd says that the amendment
!" smy'na'S charter recently passed makes that
DOWN city. Ii this I've true the Smyrna Times
'lls been too modest TO mention 1t.
Wool'ton Is Co, bankers, lii this city, arc re-
Building and Loan Association. meeting Of
the sub-crhcrs will be held at Newport School
house next Saturday evening.
Some er the Delaware county farmers are agi-
tatlng thc propriety of forming farmers club,
with itRnlnr meetings, To be held at Media. Par
ties Interested arc requested to address l., d.
SNYDER Media.
One Division Of tho Sons Of Temperance still
nourishcs in Chester, and every week meets ut
the Penn Buildings. There are now some ninety
members, tue Numbers having recently rapidly
Increased. The Division makes no distinction in
IN seX, aud has n number of lady members.
The Smyrna Building ana Loan Association has
just made its second annual report Ii has 1862
SHARES aud 11S members. The highest premium
paid during the year was 43l per cent, and the
lowest, 26f. The present valnc of each share is
sS'22. This Is doing very well indeed.
young Indy, pupil in School No. A, of this
city, requested leave of absence, one day last
week, went to I'm examination for teachers, In
Chester county passed most crcdiiably, received
received an appointment, at once, and has enter
cd upon her duties. The high efficiency of the
training Ia School No. received marked com
lady. - =