Smyrna times., 1881-12-07
SMYRNA and Vicinity.

w. DENNEY's window and show case
attract much attention and admiration.
DR.. E. NJ. CLOAK has on exhibition and
for sale recherche stock of holiday goods. !
ABOUT forty additions were made to
the membership of the w. c. T. U. on
Sunday.
The meeting at the NJ. f. Church last
night gave promise of better results than
any proceeding.
Miss MARIA d. SIPPLE advertises a
holiday stock of trimmings, notions and
Christmas varieties.
JAS. P. HoFFECKER has new show case,
the handsomest in the county, and COM
plete stock of holiday goods.
THE windows of Misses Collins & Savin
display i'll part their beautiful stock OF
goods, but they will be pleased to see you
inside.
WE understand that Mrs. Mullin, well
known boarding house keeper of Dover,
will come to this town i'll the Spring to
open boarding house.
". SMITHS is the place to take your
watch to get it properly repaired, he is a
thorough mechanic and oflOng experience,
the better the watch the easier put in good
order. p
THE NJ. E. Church in Kenton was fuller
ON Sunday night than at any time since it
was erected. The rrotracted meeting
which called so many together still con-
tinues.
IT shows a value of location if not
wisdom in business developing aspect,
when for improvements ON certain por-
tiOns of Commerce street, q rental of about
80 per cent is asked.
The people say Denney's Stock of Holi-
day Goods are the finest that have ever
been brought to Smyrna. p
THE protracted meeting commenced
some three weeks at RaymOnd's Church
by the pastor Rev. Mr.. Morgan, has been
| of marked interest in the neighborhOod
| the past week and about dozen have
professed conversion.
| WIN. w. TsCHUDY is having an addition
of twelve feet placed at the rear of his
| SUITE W SlNC nlOIO IOOA4 anu DuSihCSS
convenience He will also in the Spring
make an entrance to his yard and shed
from the Market street side that will be con-
venient to his country customers having
teams to shelter.
WE are requested by the members of the
"Holy Cross" Catholic Church, of Dover
to express their thanks for the liberal con
tributiOns obtained in this town to aiC
them in getting up the Fair which was in
progress there last week. They have
already realized about 5000, and will OpeI
again tomorrow evening.
CHINESE and Japanese Goods i'll tn,
latest designs, both ornamental and useful
F at Collins & Savins. p
WILLIAM NANGASKEN. son of Johl
VanGasken of our town who has been il
Montana for several years engaged il
stock raising made q good "spec" las
week. He took a run down to Chicag
with eleven car loads Of cattle, PA whic
| he sold for $500 per head by the lo
$ clearing SIS on each, or $3210 for the lot.
THE Sentinel says "corn in some local
ties is sprouting in the shock" 1t is ne
I
corn in the cribs three weeks ago III
man who has corn in the field at this tim
$ of the year deserves to have it sprOu
= The crop is too precious this season fC
d this to be true only in very exceptions
n cases.
: IT is not very complimentary to 1I
% ford people that they should reward tv
" spiritualists with an audience of 600 pc
sons and over 500 in door money, and
, concert of home talent with half tn
he amount.-Peninsular Nelcs.
es 1t is ever thus. All communities o
E. perience this same thing and wond
- themselves why the reverse is not Il
case.
IN TIE statement of the Sentinel that
ID party of seventeen Canadians to take pC
session of the Shorts Landing property
the mouth of Smyrna Creek arrived !;
It's week, is not correct. The parties we su
Ist pose referred to, settled in our adjoini
er county. That projected settlement
- Bombay Hook one year ago was only
w paper and "Humbolt City" a chimera
ng pocketless spectators.
ry
10 INSURANCE REPoRT.-We have fr,
-, John r. McFee, Esq, Insurance Comm
eN sioner, copy of his first Biennial RepC
ge 1t is a book of 288 pages, 60 of which
,ns devoted to statistical tables, the remain,
lal to a showing of the condition Of our o
not and companies from other states do
80 business in this, their assests, liabilit
inc &c. 1t is neatly bound and printed, 8
in bears the imprint of James Kirk & S
led Dover.
oi 'i THIS day week under the auspices
MS the Benevolent Society an entertainm
ing of illustrated lectures of Foreign ira
he known as the Shannon Tours, will
;oo given at the Town Hall. The subject
.''' be the Wonders of Egypt and the Ri
lp'' Nile" If our people knew the DIR
,P O that are made upon the Benevolent
.rty ciety and the amount of relief they
non giving to cases of want, they we
po protronize this entertainment freely,
St a THE mail was watched last evening
oyi- the Wilmington papers with interest
peeting verdict in the Neal case,
cps the papers as read caused intense indiI
the tion. There was but one sentiment
bic pressed-that of utter condemnation
1;co all concerned in reaching such verC
1t was frequently contrasted with the
'kss Vest trial at Dover some eight or
of years ago, epd considered as a travest
an Justice, in no sease any jHproYyement 0
'siy JOSEPH III. PRIMROSE set cut With
rem intention of having the handsomest
MON and shoe store below Wilmington, and
ice), ',t;I. veTulc' Is ne % = succeealng ne pen
EHe mas present as well as an article of f
% an in giving pleasure, and he has
the stock which he calls the attention Of