Smyrna times., 1884-12-03
Closing Of Mails.

County and State Items.
Many of the wells at Georgetown are
dry and the town would be helpless in
case of tire.
About fifty couple celebrated Thanks
giving evening by a social hop at .
Georgetown.
Messrs. Richardson & Robbins are
getting large quantities Of poultry from
Philadelphia.
The Sussex County Teachers Insti-
tute will meet at Milford December
10th, 11th, 18th and 18th.
VIM. H. Voshell, of McDonough,
will soon take possession of the mill
that he has purchased at Dover.
Lewes creek is being surveyed by
the Government, prospective to cOnnec-
ing the creek with ChincOteague bay.
"Are you lonely to night. Miss AdG?' No
Sirl l wish / were lOnelier." He bade her go0u
night and went home, took large doSe oI ~; ~;
Bulls Cough syrup, fearing her ICY manner hau
given him cold.
8. R. Warren of Townsend, had one
of the bones of his right ankle fractur-
ed Thursday while hauling stick OF
timber.
The Breaklcater Light says there are
thirty six applicants for the Green Hill
Light, ana ali are positive they will re-
ceiye the appointment.
The Sunday Telegram, of Whining
ton, formerly the Critic, after a brief,
checkered and by no means brilliant
existence has suspended publication.
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage of DR.. J. NJ. Twilley and Miss
Priscilla II. Reed in the Episcopal
Church at Dover at three o'clock this
p. NJ.
prrye ont the lurking distemper that under
mines health and the constitutional yigor VIII
retnru Those who suffer from an enteebieQ ana
disordered state of the system. should take Ayers
Sarsaparilla to cleanse the blood and restore VI
islity.
Charles c. King, Assistant COmmis-
eioner for the State of Delaware to the
New Orleans Exposition, is now on the
ground in charge of the Delaware de
partment.
The Wilmington Morning NelOs keeps
rigbt on. notwithstanding the striking
nrinters that tried to force it to close
np The paper has lost none of its
brightness.
Alexander Cooper, of New Castle,
will probably be the next speaker OF
the State Senate, and his nephew,
Ezekiel T. Cooper, of Dover, wants to
he the next clerk of that august body.
A great many city gunners, armed
with fine breech-lOading guns, self
cooking pocket-fasks and high-priced
docs are going down the Delaware
Railroad in search of something to
shoot at.
The work Of improvement in the st.
Jones creek will be begun soon. There
are $4,000 appropriated for this pur-
nose. II is believed that this amount
will enable the stream to be dredged
so as to afford six feet of water up to
Dover.
1t is said that the new line between
New York and the South, by way OF
the Peninsula, recently opened by the
completion of the New York, Philadel-
mia & Norfolk railroad, is being pa
tronized far beyond the expectations
of projectors.
OH. FROM NATURES WEMs-The skin on the
head is kept soft and flexible by a secret0n from
the oil glands When these are clOgged the nan
dries and falls Off Parkers Hair Balsam renew'
their action restores the original color 70 the hal
and makes it soft and glossy. 1t also eradlcate'
dandruf Not greasy not dye. deicOusly per
fumed Delightful for ladys toilet table. lhs
best Of dressings Preferable TO all similar arll
cles becauseOf It's superior cleanliness uhu purity
John Wood, notorious ruffian and
trafficker in whisEIey without license
started a row at DogtOwn, place neai
Townsend, on last Saturday but a'
the rest of the community turned OF
him he got thoroughly pounded anC
locked up for his pains.
Mrs. Robert H. Jones, of Whining
ton, who died at her sisters house a
No 202l Spring Garden street, Phlla
delphia, was buried Monday at Kan
dor NJ. z. Church, near Bryn Mawl
Before her marriage she visited trlend
in this town and vicinity and Will D
remembered as Miss Annie Humphre
"a lady highly esteemed by all VIII
knew her
CAR FARE TO THE WORLDS FAH
The PENNSYLVANIA Railroad Con
pany has put excursion ticketsfor Ne
Orleans on Sale at Wilmington, Mic
dletown, Clayton, Dover, Delma
Harrington and Seaford. The price
SAB to 20 and return by the same rout
or S5t.75 to 90 by one route and retur
by another. The ticket must have tE
autograph of the holder placed upon
and the signature of joint agent
the railroad company and the expos
len lrla n
return on.-Erery EUentng.
Since the opening of the New Yor
Philadelphia & Norfolk railroad Il
Virginia counties Of the Peninsula
attraction the attention of many iarf
ers and investors on the upper Penl
sula and in Pennsylvania ~and Ne
Jersey George w. Ingram, the MI
detOwn real estate agent, IS recelVll
hundreds Of letters Of inquiry in rega
to real estate in that section. II
time is near, perhaps, when Accom-
and Northampton counties will be o
vast sweet potato vineyard, ana t
growers known abroad as sweet pota
king -MddIetoWn Transcript.
J. Frank Wilds, Register of Wills
Kent county, has granted the followl
letters of administration: On !
26th ult., upon the estate of Samuel
Wright, deceased, late of Duck Gre
Hundred, to John III. HOifecker
the 18th ult., admitted to probate
last will and testament of James Jon
deceased, late of West Dover hundr'
and granted letters testamentary up
said estate to William n. johns a
Frank A. Johns, the executors nam
in the will; on the 2nd inst, upon
estate of Richard Harrington, deceas
late of East Dover hundred, w
granted to Ruth Anna Harrington.
The following is a list Of Deeds that
been recorded the past week at the rec
ers Office for Kent county a. j.. IL
son 70 Anna Reehl, II acres, kent0n D
dred. 800: T.. Stout to DR.. q. X. Ja
lot in Magnolia. $50; j. b. Harris et .
Y. I. Harris. 24l acres, south Muruer
hundred, $500; Dover Glass Compah
Z. NJ Stevenson. lot in Dover 94l.oJ
Biting to p Andreas 22l acres, %
Aufderxill hundred, 5000; I. + Care
Susan /. Lord IS acres South Murder
hundred $1,000: s. T.. Lord to j. EdW9
~ Of 325 acres, South MurderkIil NUM- q =
SlOO0; S. Luff to p Edwards, 10 OF
acres, South Murderkill hundred ~
4. Edwards to S. Luff, 40 acres, South \
Ail hundred, $1,000; Dover Glass Com
70 % NJ. Hayes, lot 10 Dover, S4l 81 "
SSlarke to d. S. Clarke, one-sixth OF %
Mention nc hundred, Sl2J; G. w. Bake