Smyrna times., 1880-08-04
SMYRNA AND VICINITY.
EVERY man, women and child who want
work now, can get it.

NOEN anu DutLer DeanS nOWj uOI W 5pCdh |
IF large and luscious water-melons.
Alexander G. CUMNlNs has built an edi ]
lion to his phosphate factory, 30 by GO feet.
On another page will bo found a cut Of
the Phosphate works of }. E. Tygert ~ Z
A GOOD rain fell yesterday and last night,
and the indications are that moro Will fol-
low. q
P. P. COLLINS lost his hack horse on Sat.
urday from lock jaw, resulting from nail
in its foot.
LIVERY stables rake in the cash on
Sundays during campmeeting and Beach
season times.
DESPITE the threatning weather, % or 90 |
of our citizens joined the Cape May excur-
sion this morning
THE political pot that bubbled so about
tho time of the nominations he's got down
to q very low simmer.
MEssEs. JONES & HAEDCAsTLE have bought
the peach orchard of John l.. Boyd near
Kenton on private terms.
A NUMBER of peach pickers of both
white and colored from Sussex CO., have
found employment in this section.
VIZ have letter from A. Price Griffith
descriptive Of his tour to New Hampshire
which will appear in our next issue.
PEACHES sold in Philadelphia this morn
ing as follows: Ordinary, 25 TO 40 c., ex-
ira GO to so and choice 90 cts. per b 'ket.
Thus far 90 dogs have been registered,
and it is thought that there is an equal
numbev subiec. to the dog-catchers net.
Three only have been slain.
THE "fying jinny'' man from Collins
Beach has hitched up his horses in our
town much to the delight Of the Juveniles.
He purposes to remain until Saturday.
BY advertisement Miss Janvier and Mrs.
Raimond announces the Smyrna Seminary
, will begin its fall session on Sept 9th.
: This school should have large patronage.
: BY adv. in another column it will be
: seen that G. S. Root, an experienced music
y teacher, proposes forming clf'ses in TN
: section. In doing this Mr.. Root is doing
s good work.
: The blood suckers came in Plumbers OF
: Monday and were welcomed with bloody
hands to hospitable graves" We have en-
G loved singular immunity from these pest
It the whole summer until now.
). The Chestertown excursion TO Cape Ma
e will be made to-day, and the Middleton
! Sunday School that got such thoroug
:" soaking two weeks ago are to try 1T agar
n tomorrow, with what better luck we sha
q see.
le PEACHES are going to market prett
of lively, 80 car loads passing over the Dell
" ware railroad on Monday and JOG yesterda.
l. Of those yesterday IS cars went to Ne
e. York, 27 to Philadelphia, II to Boston, an
. each , Wilmington, Chester and ocral
- ton.
- A RESIDENT near the Town Hall cor
~ plains that there is too much dog. Ioca
IS put up with them during the day tim
u, but when tho dog-catcher disturbs h
, peaceful slumbcrs at one o'clock at night
-ly makes him feel like bringing out h $ shoe
mt ing iron.
al REV. GEO. II. WATERS, pastor of the &c
700 tennial Church, h." been returned for
second year. The appointments as rep
5er ted for the Doii' Nc'oS, and copied as spec
,cn in the other Wilmington papers, amo
;ts the other errors, left this appointment c
altogether.
NOTWITHSTANDING the warm weather a
md the campmeeting, the attendance at
Methodist Church Yves good on Sund
not Tho two ends of the church, the pull
,tv. and choir, can always be relied on will
80 certainty without regard to weather
eXtraneous circumstances.
4 Of
OUR mills run by water power are,
III they have been the whole sea 'on, unable
Cld meet the neighborhood wants. The "a
ors up 10 present time, that have served
0"' purpose of the growing crops have been
'en- little benefit to them, but it is hoped
yere August rains will be more copious.
first The EUs = FgoAiag has cut of W.
.nce land" leach that looks as though it
:. passed through Sunday excursion me-
my or been on a regular batter. AS it appt
left in cur daily cotemporary il is celtainl
+;o, confused and not creditable representa-
of this much frequentcd bayside resort
H.. AN aristocratic organ grinder was
Ou" novelty Of Friday and Saturday. He T
hs," around in a carriage, and whilo he d
,;Jed out the tunes from his big organ, Ii
= girl raked in the cash. Why should
a OF an organ grinder be looking up in
date world IS we'll es any other man of en-
CEN prise?
their II. P. UAzElL, OF Clayton, has acceI
the agency for J. Z. Tygert a. Co. of this tC
nave A telephone connect his slore with the o
ming in this town, also the factory at tho Ii
,crv- ing. Mr.. ii. will gladly .Irnish the s
per and the public in general any infol
" as ton concerning the movements of
soon steamers T'yerl and Pie |epont, rate
10 of freight, DC.
weep EDUcArIoNAL.-Prof Groves exam
o,o,, sixteen candidates for teachers certift
on Saturday, from different parts of
ulck- State.
fairs There will be an examination Of Il
ers for FIRST grade certificates at Smyrn
Ell aI the Goth of August, and for second
o i'm third grades on the 2Ist.
,,,;voI The State Teachers Association NEE
Rehoboth on the 23d inst.
mt of
Our KentOn correspondent writing
Il 0io day says " Yesterday one week ago
es OF women of our town became engaged
,arent angry discussion, and finished with {
dry blows. A law suit was the conseqI
lc-nlc of such pastime and fine of five d.
al for and costs was the verdict against the
; 4ho in the quarrel but derendent in the Law
INV We think such amusement might
when dulged in on some other day of the
burch besides Sunday, Rs it does not speak
well for the women of our town."
y Mr. THE tramps swarmed last week. 4
:. Der of them seemed really to want