Smyrna times., 1882-09-20

o111N II1Gt GtIll lCIIllCN.
The ounce crop is large,
THE days now grow shorter.
STRAW hats are being called in.
THE Jewish holiday will commence
on Saturday.
SCUM always rises. Remember young !
man there is always room at the top.
CHAs. d. EVERETT commenced seed |
ing wheat on Saturday and finished
yesterday.
THE Ladies' Benevolent Society will
meet at Mrs. Nelson's, Tuesday evening
next, at half-past seven.
THE Little Election will be on Tues
day week the Sd of October. Then
the campaign will begin.
THE typos of the TINES office ac-
knowledge the receipt of a fine water
melon from VIM. T. Beck.
THE steamer J. E. Tygert discontin-
ued weekly trips on Saturday and will
hereafter make tri-weekly trips.
THE dry weather of the past week
has been excellent for fodder saving
but is making it little hard on fallow
turning.
WIN. H. THOMPSON is now in the
city purchasing stock, and will open
clothing store, including boots and
shoes and gents furnishing goods.
THE Republicans of Kent county
will meet on Saturday next in their
respective hundreds to nominate can
didates for Inspector and Assessor.
THE steamer Maid Of Kent has
changed her time from o'clock P. NJ.
to 10 o'clock A. NJ, leaving Leipsic on
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
THE peach shipments from our sta
tiOn Monday, was seven cars mot
wholly filed and four yesterday. 1t
will dwindle down to one by Saturday.
FRANCIS KELLY, the owner of the
Bingham House, Washington Avenue,
Clayton, occupied by VIM. w. Whit
, lock, died in Wilmington, on Friday
: last, aged 6S years.
WE ARE within a week of the Fair al
t Dover and yet we have not heard of j
single article in preparation for exhi
y bitiOn. This is very different from The
first years of its existence.
I READ the advertisement of the Ceci
: County Fair to be held at ElktOn, the
first week in October. The agricultur
= al display last year was pronounced
t very fine and the track is claimed to b
e without a superior in the United States
II MEssRs. SIPPLE & HAZEL did no
n commence manufacturing in time t
Il put their phosphate in the Levy Cour
70 Commissioners hands with the Othe
manufacturers, but a special analyst
. by the State Chemist gives it n hig
+ commercial value.
THURSDAY night will be the closin
y night at Collins Beach and Mr.. CAM
le bell intends to make it attractive. ]
v addition to the regular supper thel
N will be one at II o'clock of fish, crab
oysters, &c. Prof. Porter will furnis
IL eight pieces of music for the occasion
BY advertisement in another colum
it will be seen that Business meetiI
of the members of the Republican part
mt will be held in their club room, Coop
an Building, on Monday evening next,
30 be addressed by Richard Harringtt
p and James Pennewill, Esqs., of Dove
C. THE A. NJ. f. Church of Chestertov
f- ran an excursion to the cOlored chur
~ camp in this town, Sunday, invitil
on attendance thus:
mt Come one, come ALL
30 Who live on this terrestrial BALL
70 Obey the gospels glorious call,
yas And escape the curse of Adams fall"
INT The public sale of building Il
for advertised to take place on last Thu
mo day by ]. II. Hoffecker, Trustee, "
49,. postponed on account of the executi
Ter Of supplemental deed by j.
ort Spruance and wife, extending the til
lall of closing the estate for a period of
MD months.
gho CANTALoUPEs have been scarce
ion our market all the melon season, a
consequently in demand. David
.;so Spruance, in the "Alley," planted
hills for his own use which yielC
~ ttDOuG uity DaSkeLS, DuJ Lne uemt
for called the larger number of them
the the town at fifty cents per basket
49, the best at thirty cents pair. Sc
'ne of them would fill a water bucket,
own all pronounced ofsuperior quality,
was
.vor POCKET PICKED.-Phillip Sherid
who came from New Castle he s;
,e the first of the peach season and
the been working ON the Mitchell Fl
urse down the " Neck" went to Clayton
Mt a Saturday and got beastly drunk
a.. while laying out in this condition
Vi''' his pocket robbed of the fruits of
: toil-$2S. He was sobered up
quo Sunday morning with nothing bu
the headache left to compensate him
lress his work of the Summer. Compl
sday was made before Esquire Colt
Mr. Constable Weldon went in searcl
took the robber but without result.