Smyrna times., 1883-01-10


ing changes III rloose have them IN the office
TINES, Snv Tl~ afternoon, at 8 o'clock.
county and State Items
~, renort of the Farmers Bank d o0d OF
Ihe leP shows a surplus of S13,OOO
for the year III
nr Benjamin Whiteley, OF Io FREQ ea,.
erica is mehllo"0- -
State Auditor
;no Of s25 has been offered by
a EPharles Plnl p. Ferris, of New Castle,
MS. .hot 0t student of Delaware College
70 snsS aSoII during the current year,
excel in chemistry
U citizens of Newark propose to
my La legislature of Delaware for
ASK .nt ~ borrow four or five thousand
SOIsrs in order to build a new scnooi
house in that town.
Charles H. Treat, of Georgetown,
Cia,.d iaa.od the steam mill of c. c. Peck
% n+ %Redden's for the purpose OF manuiac-
t"r;Ur a. butter trays. He took posses
% s;nn on the first day of the year.
H. Iobn Anderson, of Dover, broth
o,%E S. Anderson, has gone to Den
uos y ~,olorado. that EldOradO for Della
% ,'a,e's young men to settle, and prac-
tcp his profession of medicine.
Register Biggs has granted testament
.,-v istters TO Alfred /. and John L.
Hudson the executors named in the
will If the late John p. Hudson of st.
Georges Hundred. The estate IS val
ued at $4,000.
The Oritorio of Esther" given
twice last week, in Dover, was repeat
ed Monday night. The net profit on
tbe three performances will reach $l25,
ofwhich the NJ. E. Church gets one
half and Mr.. Wyatt, the conductor, the
rest.
The postmaster of Georgetown, l..
A Pepper, startled the town last week
with the announcement that he had
resigned his position. Domestic be
reayement is the cause of Mr.. Peppers
retirement from office. He intends tC
go to Nebraska.
Governor-elect Stockley will be in
augllrated on Tuesday next. A UniteC
States Senator to succeed Senate
Salisbury will be elected on the SAM
day. There is little doubt of MI
Saulsbury's reelection though ther
has been considerable silent talk abou
a change, but an inability to concer
trate on proper candidate.
Thursday, January 18TH, St. Paul
N. E. Church, at Odessa, intends t
celebrate its semi-centennial. Service
will be held in the morning, afternoO
and night. Revs. J. S. Cook, B.
Price and ]. S. Willis, former pastor
are expected to participate in the exc
cises. All former pastors, or membe
and the public generally, are cordial
invited to be present.
On Sunday week, the new NJ.
Church al Glendale was dedicate
Rev. ]. S. Willis, of Milford, preach'
an excellent sermon, after which Il
entire amount asked for, $3.50, W
raised. In the evening the chur
was again packed to hear Rev. A. y
Llghtbourn, of Milton, who, after as
ing for and securing $50 more to I
cure larger bell than was propose
II preached an eloquent sermon.
At the regular meeting of Capt.
Il Grange held December S0th, the
n ing officers were elected: Master, A.
n Cole; Overseer, II. d. Learned; L
Il Igrer, K. A. Spencer; Steward,
heyd; Assistant Steward, ].
4 CahOOn; Chaplain, Rev. w. r.
d hOOn; Treasurer, William Brothe
q Secretary, Clara Cahoon: Gate-keeI
4 7: T. NJ. Justice; Pomona, G. Hargadil
q TlOra, Annie Brothers; Ceres, Mrs.
n y. Learned; Lady Steward, NJ
u NeKee.-State Sentinel.
III IHE CANDIDATES. The candid:
N IGr State Treasurer are John Mi
n HOUSTON, Of Sussex, and NoWland
HI tlomas Cavend1r, of New Ca
NJ county. So far only one candidate
HI Oeeh named for Librarian, s. w. Trr
# alaw student of Dover. The ca
MI Ts'es ior Auditor are DR.. Coope
MI Mention, DR.. Whitley and Lewis J
MI W YIN OF Frederica, S. R. Meredith
III TTelIon, James A. Smith of Harrine
III SesSe sS1 Long of Laurel, and w. f. j
Nahucoke hundred, Sussex cou
Inc Wilmington Daily Gazette
# % .ua. the legislature will endeavC
~ 'he Offices of State Treasurer
oss.e oo Auditor filed this week.
SOneest Tor the position of State 7
n S;.l e1 mas been very active. though
# Tan sa On quietly between John " Mi
ILL., aousIoni Thomas Cavender and ]
HI Sssland. There is likely to be
|N cSaasulty in reaching a choice.
III anuldates for State Auditor
divided. '"' "sn' VIII oe
ii srA rShAARcoAL.--A Georgetown
III syTVluent Of the Dailu Gazette wri
onOws concerning the charcoal i
ne, rIs u sussex: collins coal
In tu - haye Deen IN operation
@ sso months, but have fully d,
Sns SS%ssed e. to their enterprising owne
Has p.s AnbeF pays much better conI
S ga and sold at % cents a Y
SIa me wood at .$2.25' per
T. ttgnhnsehd, the Angola charcoal
~ mas soa olahadea Sussex county f
al;hoQO 1lSl2oQO is the fgure-in 4 few
ssgopgl soaogl tAe incidental expense
frudHmpsiEEatltely y heavy, Collins
Inr NH = to 70 2Q pits burning, and
Hares y attendants who live at tn
oord p Ihe wood is oharred fro
mestus,length sticks, differing fro
chasss1ls hO1s OF the Carolinas. wher
coal osrred from small sawed billets
C0a COal Is brought to town in y
Ssa SsfaTylng a hundred bushels Am,
aVu mort, north BY rad. The average
ana PIT" = or mound . Is three
dfa dis,s the work, though excee @
ersy Is very haal,hg ).