Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1883-10-10
MARYLAND Items.

The Elkton Fair, held last week, is said
to be the most interesting ever held by the
society.
mari bed has been found on William
I. Satterfelds farm, near GreensborOugh, |
On the Choptank river.
There are several English chestnut trees |
on the Greenwood - farm, near Princess |
Anne, which yield from three to five bush !
els Of nuts year, worth from $40 to Sl5 a !
bushel
The NJ. E. Church at Marydel, which is
undergoing thorough repair, will be re-
opened next Sunday, October 14th. Able
ministerial help has been secured for the
occasion
The wife of a farmer in Cecil County, re-
Gently had three children at one birth. On
the same day one of his sOws had litter of
seventeen pigs, and another sow a brood of
thirteen pigs.
A gang Of peddlers in shoddy silks and
eSssmerey have been operating very sue
eesstully during the last ten days in Talbot
county. They worked the old dodge of
;, bankrupt goods, and rOped in some of
he good people to the tune of 500 each.
A IRE ut Salisbury on Saturday after
noon destroyed the stove warehouse of
brSwngton 4 Dorman and the grain ware
house house OFFS Frank TOOdvine. The loss to
shese two Is 81 300. A foundry aid a
$55 o6ss were damaged to the amount OF
4, dog belonging to Capt John Emory,
etCentreville, recently went mad An in
ant was IN the cradle in the room with the
oog ana the mother snatched it up and es-
sSPeu from the room, the rabid ANNA
seanng the baby's blanket to pieces. TIT
uog was killed before it had bitten any one
M. Matthews having declined the Re
publican nomination for Attorney General
ene T executive committee met in Baltimore
y" ! thursday, to select some one to fill tn
saaAhcy. Frank II. Socket. of Annapolis
Ny nominated, and Col j. G. Mullikin. q
Talbot, for CoIpptrollsr in place of Smith
"no mas also resigned.
IN William I. Atkinson on trial ut Dentor
h sne OarolRo county court last week fo
suoOhng with intent to XIII. one RinggolC
Ioc sSaht OF Atkinson's father, In Angus
80, was acquitted on Thursday, on til
Iihu OF selt-defente Atkinson testi6e
g.l irs own behalf stating that two Of Rims
employees came to their employer
u WIN pltchforks.
"a lOurtesn-year-oid son of EdwaI
ofoolh o. ELK Neck, raised l03 bushe
g1ySe 70 the ear, upon piece Of grouI
Corn corn yafds, tess than half IN acre. III
I'll Iha l;t.l - NJ pnuhuh 10 Lnb Busn'
cana Nstle fellow undertook the task b
cpte.o, the reward offered. by the Agl
onIS TAI "a Society. Mr., Kemp's boy is h
Na;,G Gn e who contested for the reward.
=, East Star T1f
NAM revival in the NJ. E. Church on Tilg
Rev 4 H y which has been conducted
interss', 3. Kidney. still continues with t
iortv.s.. undated. Up TO last Sund
thirsy-hse persons protested conversion a
night three joined church.. On Sund
pfoie. ..sSsn'y,siT were at the altar and eil
n ssiO change Of heart A large me
~ Nod oSlI progress at the Broad Gre
tSp'-St. MiehaeLs Comet.
R ssIs,Sa :, q 4 Foumg Lavyer.-J.
Aes Of II y EInestsrtown, and former pf
week Z a. the VosheIl H f,oui, yestert
yauasa l Iss assigned is a love affair wit
.susi aG.ssy resident Of Chestertown, !
tAeH'-ss1osSy .l i to /" fight for them. suffer
iSss Neal so MEM sSs lie h for then AZ e.
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