Smyrna times., 1874-12-09
STATE AND LOCALS.

CT e. WIN sell of his farm stock next Tnesd. !
- Inc Misses Hough, of this town. will oro,
t"et @ nlinnery any trimming store on Satnrdo
h .o FRANK Hoshell, residing near Marvdel ,bi
Arm Any VIII De an applicant for Sergeant.st
3, o,oort Mtethodist Gossip " is an article pulsbsc
|. StneIe, S."th, 10 which it is stated that Rev. Mr
"'uoOS Is to be stationed in SMYRNA.
= @ One aay last week 5000 bushels of grain
" orc oro ""tppeu from henton by rail The farm.
d CTS are hurrylnK their corn to market,
IS Co,n Inc connecticut Basket Manufacturinv
9 npany which propose to transfer ,bo;ss
: works to Milford, will employ fiitv hand, '"Oif
Willie Dockstader, lad residing poorn n
yer, was seriously injured by an exnlcsion ef
\ po"uer' whilst blasting stumps, few davs ago
!, 'E0yern0r elect Cochran was chosen ono or
! .ne wee Presidents of the Cheap Transnor,oo'
week. in'olu' "a, last
me iate DIR. Thompson served forty. .nine
1TCals' "I.hout break, as an itinerant minister
ji!"enty i've years of this time he was Prs.;,
"A baltimore paner says that the practical
eeclslOn IN the Woodward verdict was thai
;srnerS nave right to shoot persons trespass,
- '''SH pIOpeFy.
n BISHOP James has appointed Rev 7 r
Xu'ES [Tssluing Elder of Wilmington District
h Church, TO fill the vacancy cans~d -,
the death OF DIR, Thompson. W
j.. Marion Emerson, ESQ. as,ocats od;,o g
the Wilmington Commercial was n,arr;.J I,tI ..
week to Miss Julia Poord of that citv. and
wen known to many in Smyrna.
Inc stock of goods of G. w. Cummins II
y OV,ng closed out at cost. The store nust he
vacated Tor Hamilton 4 Cummins, who ora ~
occupy 1t on and after March LIST. ~
A large and we'll equipped tribe of C;nso,.
are enc;mped III ClOaks Woods. near tb,s
town Two of the men, in gentce a,t;rs
attended the Methodist Church on SUNDAY
\, The Middle and Southern Districts Of tho
&c" castle Presbytery will hold a Sunday
TTcho0l institute at Brdgevie, SUSSEX on on
tuesday and Wednesday December 18th and
81 The Jas. Reynold', store" in this town
na mas Osen eased by j. Nschmau, who has
opened large stock of goods. Il il 70 he
Store AOiA orAnch
IL IS reported that Richardson & Robbins
prToprletors of the Dover gas works. are inclin'
cu ~ construct gas works in Milford, if the ;
majority OF the househoders will sRre. 70 con. !
sumo it regularly. ~ '0"-
r Jos. Bancroft, wealthy Quaker and mann. r
lactursr OF cotton goods in Wilmington. died y
on on Monday in his I'D year. He was one Of
tne most substantial, benevolent and usefnl
citizens in that city. N''-O'
hev DR.. Phoebus has consented to deliver {
lecture Tor the benefit of the SMYRNA Libra. !;
~. 10 Is" weeks Subject" Eccs Deo GLn O.
1n We may be able to state the time def. e
1ltely IN our next issue.
The Wilmington Republican renorts that , u
woman of that city was so pressed Inv bnnaor i
aSt week that she cut 4 slice from tho run,n of W
morse that had been burned to death in n Is
table to satisfy her cravings. c,
:, Rev. Edward Kennard, an old resident nc W
y llmlnGton, celebrated the 5Oth anniversarv b
i his wedding on Friday last Out of The fir
arGs number present was but one Who was ii
resent at the wedding in lS24-a sister of the FL
The Supper to be given by the ladies' of the ti
reSoJterlan Church OF this town, next Wed NJ
g SSHa5 ana thursday evenings, will be- a rich at
mar In addition to the Supper, aud indie.
endsnt OF It, oysters, salads, creams ices, 60, ou
1ll be served 0'' w. va
Charles II. Sullivan, first mate CT the Cross "a: "a
edge Light Ship, has just been appointed a. a.,
Ight House Keeper of the Ship John Light M an
louise, Delaware Bay, opposite Bombay HOOK e, 60
hls ls one OF the new Light Houses recently g.,
-ested by the Government gu
A grand pigeon shooting Tourpam.n. "Eor
ls championship of the Peninsula" will be
ED at the grounds Of the Milford Base Ball -
i9o, on tuesday and Wednesday the 29tb 2cI nH
~ oOth inst Over 800 are offered in prizes, -" -
I'd championship gold badge pa pa
The IIghman wood tract of Worlen & va
vans, IN henton HID, advertised by Sheriff IT,
s tho property Of F. w. Griffith TO have hi
zen sold last Saturday, in this town, was with pb
avn by reason OF some flaw in the advertise he,
ents. 1t Is again advertised for the 3lst wi
Mrs Barbara Tschudy. an aged lady of this cor
Wn, (mother of w. W. Tschudy, ESQ. \ died Ca
ry unexpectedly yesterday, after what was the
pposed to be only a slight illness She was as,
Q widow of the late Winbert Tschudy of bar
altimore and Kent CO., Md, and a most mo
timable lady. il v
St Peters P. 2. Church, Rev. j. I. Wright. ;n nat
'ctor. This "Wednesday evsninx-service ~ ~ .
d Chapel.Talk. Subject: The authority tor ~ H.
rite OF Confirmation; also its meaning aud nts ,I
blessings. Next Sunday even. ''n ~n
Z. subject OF sermon Confessing Christ" 'n0
Y are invited.
The funeral services in the case of Rev. DR..
Ompson, 10 Wilmington, we're very inpres. den
C. As the procession entered the church e Sen
t. Phnfsl picked choir sang 60 to Thy the
ST. funeral dirge, after which BishoD !Ohi
OFT aud Kew. w. l.. Gray delivered funerel stay
1utes. There were about thirty ministers acc'
esent. the
Lewis Ford, tho fellow who made deadly She
ault on man named Cunningham or Cone. nfTli
D., one cold night last March, at house of 5on
fame in AppOquinimink, near the State mnr
e, and left his victim helpless by the way. acce
81 "noIe ne le'nalned until almost frozen to ther
IN IN ;I1 mas tu'neu up 10 fniladelpha and it is the
D'u ~ VIII "e arrested ana brought to justice he
Ihe transportation by the Old Dominisn a fe
anshlp line from Lewes is increasing. Two very
ps are on the line and large quantities Of ancs
in, vegetables, &c, are going to the New
rk market. Some days a thousand bushels n,
grain are shipped from Milford alone The dso;
amers furnish sacks and charge cts per Mo" o
he freight. rio"