Smyrna times., 1876-05-03
SMYRNA AND VICINITY

| AnE SAecton OF new directors of tn,
Bank takes place tomorrow.
RUMoR has it that the morning train will
commence leaving here abont 6 o'clock
next week.
The LkhGE SALE of stock, lumber. brandy
&C., of H. H. Pennell, near Kenton. take
place tomorrow
GEO. n. HAZEL, after an absence of abou
nine years in the West, has returned home
here to visit his relatives and friends.
l. X. SHORTMAN has promptly closed hi.
saloon, and has rented the Chas. f. Hazel
store, which he will open as soon as possible
Tor the sale of general merchandise.
BOMBAY HooK.-The Ar1d will, in the
future, stop each way on each trip at
Bombay Hook, up on Mondays and Thurs.
days, down Tuesdays and Fridays. See
advertisement.
REV. Mr.. WHITFORD, of Princeton Theo-
logical Seminary, has been engaged as a
regular supply for the Presbyterian Church
OF this town, until the close of the term at
the Seminary. He is Western man.
BRADFORD went to Dover and made pho
tographic views of the Conference Academy
RUNS, at the request of parties there who
nave purchased 10 copies of the photos.
a picture of the senior class was also made.
THE proposed dentertainmentof of the Odessa
Dramatic Association, to have been given
In the town hall here tomorrow evening.
mas to be indefinitely postponed by reason
OF the death OF one of the prominent men,
bers.
The farm of Owen c.. Crow, above Smyrna
Landing, 2 miles from this town, was sold
by the New Castle Sheriff, Yesterday. to
n. I. Jerman for S3,S0O-1SOf acres. We
understand that motion to upset the sale
will be made
A. E. WORDEN has constructed a hand.
some washing machine, which he has
shipped to the Centennial to put on exhibi.
ton. He has not sold out his patent. as
stated several weeks ago, but the right to
manufacture them, merely.
NEITHER of the applicants for LIQUOR
license from this Hundred, l. X. Shortman
OF this town and Thos. E. Carly of CLAYTON,
had their applications granted by the
court. The temperance men employed
counsel (Edw. Ridgely) and succeeded in
the opposition.
1HE COURT OF this county upset two of
the sheriff sales of the VIM. Stubbs propertv
the double dwelling adjoining the home
stead, IN this town, and the farm, in West
Dover HID. The former was purchased by
Col. Raymond for 1925 and the latter by
VIM. c. Mitchell for $2Oj.
NEXT Sunday afternoon the Mission Sun.
day School of this town will celebrate it's
ninth anniversary and hold its annual re. |
union. All members and former associates |
in the establishment of the school are |
especially invited to be present. A short |
history Of the origin of this enterprise will |
be read.
IHE colored people of the N. E. denomi.
nation In this town are progressing with
their new church ediice. The frame will
De ready to raise in about a week. 1t is to
be located at the corner lot back of the
Presbyterian Church. This society differs
from the A. NJ. Z. congregation, the sect
that worship in "Whoppin."
The DIAMOND STATE LOAN Assoc1.T,ox
has just made its ninth annual report. The
present value of its shares is $92.S7. II
lacks S7.l3 of being worth 800. II is
thought the Association will run out in
December or January next. The following
persons were elected directors for the
ensuing year: j. NJ. Voshell. Jno. Cosden.
}. w. Denney, n. f. Wilds, W. Sharp.
gno. Z. Collins, Jno. II. Hoffecker. w. NJ
Bell, ii. X. Mustard. r. Hill, E. j. Colt.
THIS week we record the death. in the
proper place, of Geo. NJ. Reynolds, of Phila.
ielphia, former young townsman. He
vas the Assistant Principal of Pierce's
business College. He left Smyrna about
i've years ago and entered as a scholar
he institution of which he died second in
command. His remarkable business sue
6ess, coupled with his upright walk and
haste conversation, marked him as .
model; His parents, Mr.. and Mrs. SamI
have the warmest sympathies of .
ur people in the unexpected loss of their
My son, who had justly been their pride
rom his cradle to his coffin.