Smyrna times., 1883-09-05

in Eugene Davis, of Middletown.
WHITE vests-especially those that
have only two buttons on them-are
under prohibition since the first inst.
Clever shipments of tile from the
yard of VIM. NJ. Bell have been sent
over the railroad the past week or two.
"LEAvEs have their time to fall,"
and, the falling has begun. The forests
will soon put on their decorative tints.
WE publish by request the law per-
tanning to the Public Schools of
Smyrna" 1t can be found on our first
page.
VIM. WOOD has sold the balance of
his peach crop, after the Reeves" to
Hardcastle & Jones for So cents per
basket.
AN excursion train from ChestertOwn
came on Sunday to attend the Village
Campmeeting ut Bethel A. NJ. E.
Church.
IT is said oysters will be scarce this
season, but improved in quality. Who
would not give six bad oysters for one
SOOu Ouo!
SoME of the finest peaches OF the
season Notwithstanding the continued
drought of the Summer have gone to
market the past week.
THE most humble thing in the pro-
duce market is the round potato =
down to 80 cents per basket. 1t is
however not found in such an attitude
long.
Col. RoBT. HILL tells us that he has
had peaches of his present crop
between two and three hundred bask-
ets) that netted him $1.S2 clear of all
expenses.
HARRY D. BOYER opened his new
grocery store last Saturday, opposite
the Delaware House, with new and
full stock of goods. Read down his ad-
vertisement.
OUR citizens who were at the differ
ent seaside resorts last week are using a
great many adjectives since their re-
turn in describing the huge breakers
that lashed the shore.
WE have at last that "Odd fish," q
truthful fisherman. A party of seven
(whose exploits are recorded in another
column) really acknowledge that they
did not catch hundred apiece.
THE reed bird season is now delight
ing the sportsmen on the river marshes
and the shot-guns that have been silent
for some months are doing lively execu-
ton among the little innocent feeders.
II. P. MASSEY has the thanks of the
TIMES office for a basket of delicious
peaches. They were of the Crawford
Late variety, and like every thing else
that Mr.. NJ. grows, of superior size and
quality.
LET us drop a tear for our city
| cousins. The ineXOrable laws of fate
or the seasons, has called them mostly
away from the land of the cucumber
and the peach. Good by, and do come
and see us again.
A GENTLEMAN who purchased {
piece of land set in peach trees the pas
season at what was considered a gooC
price, tells us the rent portion of thu
crop this year will pay so per cent OIL
INC puECndS6 mOnGys
| JAS. C. LAssELL & Co., will turn ou
this week four new carriages made t.
order for persons in the vicinity, ant
have orders for ten more. The steam
boat hack has received a new dressin,
this week at their paint shop.
We received yesterday Telegram
from 5. Vannort, the Secretary, saVin
that the Kent County, Nd, Agricul
tural Fair, which was to commenc
next Tuesday, has been indefinitel
postponed. The cause is want of proI
er patronage.
JOSEPH HUM, Gus. Wick's popula
assistant in the tonsorial art for seVera
years, has gone to Philadelphia and
succeeded by Anthony Pfaff who wit
John Bates who is assisting Josep
a Cole gives us four BARRIERS where thel
i have been heretofore three.
THIS is the hay-fever season and "
u know of one or two persons in boi
" town and country who are trying
: sneeze it off. Hay-fever is no jok
5 at least those who are suffering fro
!. the nasal irritation have not yet bee
e able to see where the fun comes in.
r. GEO. w. & S. TAYLOR have shipp,
st one of their riding cultivators viii,
1t they call the Little Diamond"
Is Henry r. Walker, Middletown. SUP
10 rior advantages are claimed for Il
.. over all other horse cultivators, al
~ they have applied for letter patent
d it.
10 WIN. A. WINFORD met with a singul
of accident last week that gave him
u great deal of pain for several days.
:, catching falling bottle of blueing aft
which he was reaching on an upI
an shelf, it broke cutting his wrist severe
ne and bled so profusely as to require I
or speedy services of a physician.
ST. BENZ. MONEY brought to our of
ne yesterday hill of corn grown in n
fe. ground, this year in tillage for the Fl
1t time, that measured 133 feet high, W
'us cared. We have had occasion to m
es- ton this farm before (the property
fill Hon. G. B. Lore, of Wilmington) in
The fine wheat crop the past Summer.
THE laborers-men, women {
to children-are not having the rich /
ned vest out of the peach they had
of year. The evapOratOrs last seas
erv which are largely idle this, put la
orv quantities of money in circulat
This was soon scattered in the cham
w. ' of trade but now they haven't got
adj THE cause of the heavy and roal
in surf that swept our shores last W
- and the week before and that puz.
20 |; old seamen to account for, as there
me much of the time neither wind
lich storm, is now attributed to the el
this of the mighty earthquake convuls
ices two weeks since, in the island of
VIC "GROUND CHERRIES " are a pro-
lew, lew, we never heard of before being brol
q %. to market, but six quarts were
oor with VIM. Wells for sale on Satul
of a good for preserving the farmer
lties They grow in single pods in stu
fields, the size of small cherry,
$50 low and sweet. They caused {
many inquiries as to what they '
.,d A YOUNG bicycle rider from Nc
anu town, Pa, named Hebert came in
yesterday, making the distance
anic Wilmington to this place in 81 h
In the evening he joined our y
- riders in Bicycle Meet" the 8
:" as they rode through our streets
their light and tingling bell attra
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