Smyrna times., 1883-08-08
Smyrna and Vicinity.
THE tramp nuisance-corns.
THE mosquito is n hum-bug.

OUR motto to-day-Better early than
never.
CAN you build any cheaper by en-
ploying Free Masons?
SOME persons take the trade 5 at par
because they are not particular.
KENTON commences the week with
the shipment of a car load of peaches
day.
Smyrna is the best patron of the
Cape May excursions of any town on
the route.
Ice CREAM is in these days considered
the poetry of refreshment. What is
the prose?
SHIP your grain by the Transporta-
ton Company. They furnish the sacks
free of charge.
ATTENTION is called to the list of
farms for sale by E. Harry Beck, in
another column.
THIS is the dull season of the year in
every department of trade. Pleasure
is the only thing above par.
The young man is learning to play
on the horn, and his father remarks,
"There's music in the heir"
SPENDING a month at the Cape May
be the thing, but it depends on the
cape-ability of the pocket-book.
PARTIES desiring to travel, by con-
sulting the time tables on the third
page, will find six different routes.
THos. KIRBY and Joseph E. Disch
have sold their peach crops to VOshell
& Jerman, evaporators of this town.
THE farmers of Raymond's Neck
have agreed to take a dip in the bay
together at Woodland Beach on Friday.
HARRY T, AsHcRAFF who has left
the drug store of J. W. Denpey, to go
West. is succeeded by John Mustard.
HARDcAsTLE & JONES have bought
the crops of peaches of David S. Reese,
Thos. Reese and Chas. Lacompt in the
Galley"
THE market reports of peaches yes
| terday were: New York, 80 cents to
$50 pep basket; Philadelphia, so cents
to $1.25 per basket.
JAMES K. ORRELL and Jos. 3. FAIRIES
landlord, have sold their crop of peaches
to Jas. G. Farson, at Brenford, supposed
to be 1900 baskets.
E. H. BECK has handed us a snowy
calander of the Union Insurance Com.
pany, of Philadelphia, for which he
has taken ths agency.
THE new name for the baby carriage
is crycicle." It is not appropriate
for babies in carriages cry less thar
babies anywhere else.
| You may have noticed when a maj
is carrying home big Watermelon anC
drops it, WatermelOncholy expression
occupies his Gou9tepapce.
THE garden of Mrs. J, H. Rewle!
has been rich in its array and variety
of bloom and has never been more at
tractive than this Summer.
JAMES STEWART and Van Earl gath
cred on Saturday, near Blackiston'
Cross Roads; 25 quarts of high bus
huckleberries in three hours.
ELDER RITTENHoUsE held service
at the residence of Mrs. Rebeeca Well
on Saturday afternoon, and at Bry
Zion Baptist Church on Sunday.
TIE base ball patch at Sudlersvill
between the ActiYes and Smyrna
was attended by p number Of person
from this town, KeptOn and otht
places.
PEACHES are ripening for mark'
nearly week ahead of the correspond
ing date last year. Last year howev,
J, was two weeks later than the preceet
: ing crop, ..., ......
S OUR paper Is issued ia the earl
s morning to-day instead of the afte
e noon in order to give our typos an o.
e pOrtunity to enjoy the excursion I'll
e day affords.
:, The quid nuncs have been astir th
week in regard to two or more possib
;, secret marriages. but the secret seen
: to be we'll locked up or in no conditiC
. for publication.
, III. r. MUSTARD & Co., have 80
d $4,000 peach baskets to Middleton
s party and could have sold as maj
"a more they say, If they had felt assur,
o of ability to fill the order.
+ + GEO. NJ. STEVENSON, of this office,
u ahead in having the first ripe grape
e He laid on our table, Saturday
inst, a bunch of unusually fine quail
OF the Telegraph variety.
e THE Allfsee Brothers threshed 1
l. VIM. E. Riggs, IT,, on Thursday MOI
Of ing last, between the hours of ~ and
"a o'clock A. NJ, 500 bushels Of oats, wbi
: would be 1885, in one hour
m TgE reason our steamboats, are
largely patFonized, is because they 0
ie promptip leaViRg, which enables the
se to land the fruit iP philadelphia
ID time for the earliest market
es THE time for making new and meE
g, ing broken payeWepts is at hand, a
n there need be no excuse this year
, material as Tschudy Il Uatts have |
"a right kind Of bricks IN stock.
y VIM. e. BAKER and Chas. S. Raw
~ haye bought the Isaac p. Walker far
OF kpowp as chestnut ridge" " near Wa
ur er's school bopse, 100 acres of M
a Rachel A. Walker, Terms private.
be A FARMER living between this to
tie and Blackbird fed 30 tramps on ii
day in preference to turning them
for Eesr they might do some dana
be This looks as ii the farmers were liv
id under 2 reign Of terror
as TBE colored camp which commssI
W. ip the Burrows or Nudge woods, Il
An miles from this toWn, last Sunday ,
"a, bold oyer next Sunday, Il is 'up
=" ~ the management of Rev. J. N. Proc
It's Of Mt. Friendship A. IA, y. Church.
az. the base bali fever has at last rec
ris- ed smyrna; we are told that our tc
If holds 3 clubs; nearly every boy fro
+, to 20 years old has pair of base
~ shoes, and even all the fashions
ths young ladies are wearing canvass b
ted similar to the base ball belt.