Smyrna times., 1883-09-19
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o,,ntv and State Items.

county and State Items.
Co ,ol + Massey, a weil-knOwn jew
San"sTI Now Castle, died there on Thurs
day. - II o,, c.o,,
Frank Mancha, wife and son from
ClsIremOnt, Va, have Oee' 'l'''i's i''ei0'
in Dover .u
Pratt of Hazletville, Kent
mem has picked 5000 baskets Of peaches
rom 900 trees
mho attendance of the Conference Acad-
ln1 ~ ner cent. in advance of that OF the
enn.yyesponding time OF last year.
N Brown. of Wyoming, picked IA
a. e. Of Moore's FavOrite peaches of of
baskets I.no and sold them ut the depot for 80
cents per basket.
Coo,oo A. Dana & Son have already
I'd ant III tons of dried fruit at their
turli1 1r house in Dover. They expect to
u uIyynoTate as much more this season.
con5uctor Duncan made his reappear-
O',, he railroad last week for the first
a aiIoe s;nce the first of June. He has been
slnln ,f TO the house with severe attack
OftyphOld lever
1obn Wesley Boone, the venerable ex-
e't Umn of FREDERICK died on Thursday,
oos.a,nber 18th, aged SO years. He was
oeP.;nted westminster of Frederick on une
~ " PfsGi and held the office q years.
c.r,uel NJ. FeltOn, at meeting of the
directors of the P. X. X. on edneSday,
p';"ne5 rs Director of the road on ac-
,o"St At increased private business. A. j..
T".sstt ESQ, was unanimously elected to
fill the place
The Wilmington conference is entitled,
occording to her number OF members, to
DsUS three ministerial delegates to the Gen.
eral Conference which meets IN fhiiadel-
Tho next Nav. Who they will be is be-
PP;nninp to be the topic for little COM
ment
At the sale of the personal property ofthC
late Charles NJ. Wharton the Dover First
National Bank stock. par value 500
brought Sljl Dover Farmers Bank stOcl
mar Value $50, brought $62.5O and the Del
aware Division railroad stock, par value
S25 brought S3Z
new steam tug is soon to run between
Draper's Landing. Dover and Philadel
nbis A stock company with a capital 0
sbsut S2OOOOis now being formed at Dove
and aioug the ST. Jones river for the pur
pose. Captain Deputy will build the tug
Dimensions keel l05 feet, beam % feet.
John Bodine had hearing before SOUR
lester on Monday, and was committed t
iai ms one of the parties who stole tn
horse and carriage of Holmes in Milford
that was found ut Persons Corner. tn
accomplice of Bodine will be pulled in OF
of the cold in II short time.-StGte Sehttne
Last Spring Edward button and Wi
liam Brown. Of Seaford bought the fruit {
1000 peach trees of w. Ii. Ross for 81 ,SO(
Angular Il Co., of that town in turn bOugl
the whole crop at 40 cents basket. As tn
weld is about II, 900 baskets Messrs. Quito
and Brown have made So, 800, cor about q
per centum.
We hear of a good many Aew peaC
orchards to be planted in the neighbOrhOC
of Middletown The fortunate possesSOr
bearing orchard this season now lOol
over his bank account and says to himsC
that peach orchard is handy thing
have about the farm if it does fail to be
pretty Often.-Transcript.
At the examination of applicants for ce
tifcates as qualified assistants in drl
stores, held last week, eleven passed exar
nation successfully. An examination wi
be held in Dover about Nov. LIST, al
Otherappheants will be examined. Nlnet
three proprietors have registered, leavil
only one unregistered in the State.
The Newark Ledger of Saturday SAT-
1.-The Rev Mr.. Haynes, of the NJ.
Church expects to receive about TWEEN
persons in his church on Sunday eveniT
On last Sabbath. he preached in the MOI
ing to a full house and at night to crow
ed audience; after which he administer
the ordinance of baptism to eight person
GETTING School TEAcHER-T
Lewes Light thus notes their difficult
in getting school teacher:
"The devil himself seems to have
cross legged in the way of obtaining
principal for our public school. Mr.. Ora
ford was reselected and resigned. \
Rosin, OfSmyrna, was elected and resign
A Jerseyman WAS then elected u
numerous kilograms were sent him infor
ing him Of his election but nothing CO.
be heard Of him. On Thursday of
week Mr.. Powell of Princess An
Nd, was elected and in. all probability
will take charge of the school p"