Smyrna times., 1880-08-25

The heat Of Sunday drove the people
out Of the cities in all directions in search
OF cool place. The two excursion boats
to Bombay Hook were filled and "Wood-
land Beach, in the way of eating, &C., Lad |
the most busy day of the season.
VIsIToRs.-Tho visitors since our last issue
are as follows:
Rev. James Stubs, Glassop, Derbyshire,
England; VIM. Carrow, B. F. VanWinkle
and wife, New York; Rev. f. Stubbs, Miss
NJ. P. Whipple, Mrs. NJ. A. r. Bradley, w.
B. Scout, Miss Salian Cohen, A. S. Bradley,
F. Smith, Edward Q. Bowman, Eugene Su-
gart, B. Blades, John Sparks, AL. Sparks,
Joseph Tull, Esq, wife and child, Philadel.
phia; DR.. VIM. Davis, wife and child Cam
den, N. j.; VIM. C. Schureman, Chester
Pa; Miss Belle O'Daniel, Misses Maggie
and Anna Hill, Miss Florence Hoffecker,
Thomas Palmer, Wilmington; Miss Lizzie
Wharton and Miss Joe. Fowler, Dover
Newton Morton, Florence, N. j.. Miss
Blanch Roe, Greensboro, Nd. Miss Bessie
Collins, Milford Mrs VIM. A. Hukill and
children, Odessa; Mrs. Kate Christman,
Camden, N. j.; Richard Ii. Armstrong,
Middletown.
PERsONAL.-The Ocean Grove Record of
Saturday has the following among its edi
torial notes: "Rev. r. X. Peterson, of
Philadelphia, and his friend, Rev. j. A.
Brindle, of Smyrna, Del, are enjoying our
feast of tabernables.'" ;"
DR.. VIM. T. Collins returned from Ocean
| Grove last night. The other visitors will
mainly return this week.
Rev. f. Stubbs, who is on a visit here
with his father, made a short address, in
tho weekly prayer meeting last evening.
The following citizens have gone to Re
hoboth this week: Prof. Groves and wife
Hermon Roe and wife, VIM. II. Carr and
wife, Mrs. E. Smithers, Mrs. Anna Groves
Miss Lizzie Mcdowell and Miss Lizzie Par
rott.
Geo. w. Taylor is off on visit to Allan
tic City.
Miss Mollie huntington is visiting Phila
delphia and Bryn Mawr, and Miss Ann'
Van Winkle to New York city.
PEACH INCIDENTALs.-Bennett Rand
Co., Boston, sold basket of Mr.. Cum
Minis Crawford's Early" for 81, and No
, Mulkin, New York, some of the same 70
So per basket.
Thomas c. Oakley has q boy who pickle
l2S baskets of peaches himself in a day.
John NJ. Voshell sent basket of choic
"Susquehannas" to Gen. Hancock la:
. week. They were as big as cats heads.
f Samuel Wheatman shipped peaches tn
I week G5 of which would fill basket
r John A. Cavender has "Stump" tree
|. that yield 10 and - baskets, and one tire
O went as high as l3.
< Mr.. Donovan, on John II. Hofiecker
Galley" farm, picked - baskets of ''Troth
q from q single tree.
). Of the many blooming young ladies VIII
i have visited our town this summer, but fe
d have equalled in beauty basket of " Crav
q ford's Late" as they have colored an
rounded up this season. Shippers say th
yellow fruit has rarely ever been so perfeC
p as this year.
'r The New York market has been disal
o pOinment this season. In the great peac
y year of rs as high as 276 cars left our roa
Of on a single day and yet prices did NJ
ID "break" any sooner than it has this yet
h with $50 cars.
ID D. J. Cummins' peaches are remarkab
is far their fine size as they should be, tt
at care and cost in trimming the trees the tv
m previous years being ten times that of al
lg other orchard.
IL The shipment of peaches from Collin
Beach on the Clyde have been from 500
600 baskets daily, but yesterday the nuI
- bor run up to 100.
- The crop is nearly done for below. III
81 peach train gathered only four cars belo
y Brenford yesterday.
~ The Hoffecker Cannery has been puttil
le up about $500 cans daily, and would ha
~ considerably exceeded this but for f
- scarcity of pearing help.
Ia TIE TEMPTATIONS SURROUNDING Our PIE
al URE REsoRTs.-Rev. Mr.. Haynes took
,rs his text on Sunday morning "resist
at Devil and he will fee from you," and to
be occasion to deal some heavy blows at t
dissipating and demoralizing tendencies
the times. The first part of the serm
sI | Il -
In thought growing out of the subject; the CT
ne nict between good and evil, the personal
TX of the Devil and tho wonderful inhusI
oo he has in controlling the wills and passiC
ms of the human race, &c. He showed Il
Us loose rein was being given to the purs
III of pleasure and that the former habits
U.s. prudence and prosperity were growing il
mt fearful state of laxity, paving the v
hu and preparing the minds of both sexes
us us the greatest possible dangers. He pictul
lly the various gradations Of society life
'Ve they were presented to allure the your
Gus the social dance, the card table, the g
Ills of wine, the ball room, tho public bar, {
thus educated in the fascinating and al
On ing life of pleasure, the devotees, many
gs, whom do not stop short of uttor demon
ok. zation and shame, are led on until in
ne, end they are wreck. Warming up with
ma. subject he said he could not pass the 6
eer ject without entering his protest agai
ing the demoralizing tendencies of our /
pc. side resorts, and watering places along
,dy coast. The temptations to our young 4