Smyrna times., 1875-04-07
STATE AND LOCALS.

whom are colored. t
A number of youths of Odessa have
a string band.
1t is stated that work is to begin on the
new post office at Dover, soon.
Mr.. Armwell L. Durburow, prominent
citizen of Kenton, died on Monday.
Dyer & Cassons of Dover are building an
addition to their storehouse on Governors
avenue.
Edward Silcox has retired from the Odessa
Hotel and Mr.. Paullin, of New Jersey, sue
ceeds him.
The Christian Reporter, published at Dover,
in the interests of the Conference Academy,
has suspend.
The Delaware Railroad Co. have been
taking photographs of the several stations
along the line.
The sale of the W1n. Collins lands, to
have taken pace in this town last Thurs
day, was postponed.
Rev. Thomas E. Terry has been appointed
the junior preacher on Camden Circuit by
DIR. Kenney, Presiding Elder.
The base ballers of this town hold
meeting tomorrow night to organize their
| forces for the campaign of rs.
On Monday week New Jersey Southern
railroad stock jumped from 81 to l04 in
| New York market. What's in the wind?
Thos. S. Haddaway, Esq, of Talbot co., Nd.
has sold his trotting horse, "Tankerville,"
to E. r. Cochran, Esq, of Middletown, for
800.
Mrs. Thos. Middleton of this town, fell
down stairs one day last week and received
severe, though not dangerous injury
thereby.
jeremiah Watkins, of Delmar, Sussex
county, is much afflicted man. Within
two years he has buried two wives and two
children.
+ Visitors from this town to Smyrna during
r Conference session, are enthusiastic in
praise of the hospitality of the Smyrnaites
g sI-MJord Ners.
\ tenant house belonging to Thomas
Gooden, near Willow Grove, occupied by
Thomas Harris (colored) was destroyed by
fire on Sunday week.
The only way for people to enable them
a 1 II IL l.,
Z thrown at them on the streets Of this towr
. is to 90 armed with dictionary.
g A bill was passed by the Legislature
allowing the Diamond State Loan Associa
y ton of this town to loan its funds to othe
% than the members of the institution.
W In view of the interest in spelling bees
p we publish two articles on the subject thi
is week, on third page, from two able Journals
is the Philadelphia Times and n. Y. Herald
Z A negro woman living on the Nant
coke river, below Seaford, had her bah
nearly killed by rats biting it, last weel
whilst it was asleep. So says the SeafOr
: Citizen.
o. The Loan Associations of this town hol
he their annual meetngs-the Smyrna on II
ot second Tuesday (l3th) and the damon
to- State on the second Wednesday (l4th)
he this month.
ed New Castle county has a delinquent Ii
re among it's tax payers of 1900 white and g
in colored voters. 5,7l3 new names we
Id added to the assessment list at the Marc
ISL term of the Levy Court.
to The firm known as the G. w. & S. Tayl
Co., machinists and iron founders of Il
ne town, has undergone a change. Mr.. w.
'ht Waters retires, and the firm takes its Q
te' title-G w. & S. Taylor.
e'' The shad fishermen, sixteen boats, ha
: commenced operations at Bombay Hoo
" This season they are carrying some of tn
~ f-h to Baysidc and shipping to New Yol
Sow Jersey Southern r. r.
80 Wanted, to be delivered at the yard
a;s the Worden Mills, 10000 feet of pop
;vo and elm, in the log; also large lot
nd gum, for which the cash will be paid.
~ j. WORDEN
ned Dr. w. Frank Kennedy, of Middleton
Mr.. has just published pamphlet of 40 pa
of entitled "Hints to Mothers about tf
1ro- Children 1t can be purchased at /
de. fecker's drug store; also at COOper's {
the Tschudy's.
te's Who is to be Superintendent OF
hat Rehoboth Beach Camp Meeting Asso
the ton is now the question. Rev. Mr.. Gu
ted the present Superintendent, was cleo
hat Presiding Elder of Wilmington District
OPP a. Co,,eo.o,o
red, 'he conference
The Middletown Building and l.
and Association has closed its eighth year v
We we a gain of $64.17 per share and a valua
,de of $l6O.l7. The assets net $64,7O7
:. in This association will run out in at
the eighteen months, says the Transcript.
At the annual meeting of st. Pet
was Parish, this town, held on Monday the
lar of April 1875, the following named per-
last were elected as Vestrymen of said pa
was for the ensuing year Geo. W. Cumr