Smyrna times., 1884-12-24

smyrna ana Vicinity.
MERRY CHRISTMAS.
THE days will now begin toIcngthen.
The wedding bells are ringing quite
merrily.
THE icy roads have made horseshoe
ing brisk. '''''
FoEyour Christmas Goods. goto Miss
/ :. B. Collins.
Many q stocking is ready for the
VISIT Of Kris kringle this evening.
/ CHRISTMAS CARDS. at Miss ;. B Col-
Inns cor. Market and Commerce Sts. U
Heap ON more wood the wind is chill
lHt etit whistle as il will.
wei Keep our Christmas merry sill
The school will vacate from this
5th.
THREE pounds of Mince Meat for %
cents, at Gordon's; also, Cranberry
sauce, , pounds for p cents.
IT is in contemplation at an early dav
10 incorporate Clayton into a town
with mayor, town council, &c.
WM }. PHILLIPS has entered unon
MS oates as successor, in the -four and
iced business, to John w. Meredith.
STOP as you pass by Dennev's DRUG
Store and he will take plr,is,rn ~
showing you his Christmas Goods
FINEST line of Ladies' tient.s and
Cmldren's Handkerchiefs to he found
IN smyrna, IS at Miss :. b. Collins. "
Isaac II. CoNARD, an old resident Of
the Neck, . died at his residence near
'Ieming Landing, yesterday morning.
The timetable ot the Delaware
Railroad may be found on the fourth
page. II Is corrected To suit the new
trains.
Thomas PRICE, Of CeciIton Md
brought some OF the finest turkevs ~
town Monday that have been in this
market '''''
SUPERINTENDENT Mills is coptem-
platin5 the erection Of IL large fine
residence, at Clayton, for his own
occupancy. WV"
- DE;NNEY is selling his Christmas
floods low and the people are Durcbae-
ing before Christmas. No tronhIa 70
show goods "
FRED. j., CARTER has rented the |
mouse nous, recently occupied by Dr. Wood /
nun, opposite the Smyrna House. and |
VIII open an oyster saloon.
G. SPEAKMAN, who went down ,y,tb
inc Peninsular excursion last wenL |
win some sporting friends. reports a
good time and game plenty.
GORDON has full line Of FOREIGN
FRUITS, such as Oranges. Lemons
Ralslns, Currants, Citron, Lemon peel
Dates Figs, Prunellos, &c.
JERRY GOLDsBORoUGH nredictadso,
eral days III advance the cold snap of
las[ week and the snow of Saturday
hight' and 1t was verified to the letter
=, l. r. HIMMELBERGER, near Moore's
corner, will sell his stock and farming
implements at public sale. on Fridav
December 26th. B. V. Weldon, Anc
IHE annual meeting of &" The Ladies',
benevolent Society" will he held ~
tne residence of Mrs. VIM NeIson
1 Iuesday evening, December Rom a;
sired '''''''''o ~ ie-
JOHN A. WRIGHT, who has been
Che foreman in the brick ward of bis
Iather, VIM. p. Wright. ~ CI.,,a,
mas purchased a brick ward at C,cston' to.'
town, Md, and will remove his fsnii,, 4
lhIther the first of March ''''''y
The children Of the Band of Honov 5
their two lady mstrnctors S
"''i handsome testimonials of resDect
:" I@'"Iday afternoon Miss Jennie :
T, mn heIS With ajewelry case and Mise
'r''ce Qnigg with a gold pencil.
TIE second cold snap which set IN i
'h Monday night set the ice men IN
,a'hetlhg zee yesterday. 1t was onIv
rom t"o To three inches thick. but mn, s
'eI the present weather will tbicken B
y ii''e Ice IN two or three days. !
IHO-. VI. IIOYLE has con,oonood :
u" erection of q double DWELLING on y
ne piece of ground which J. y Tvo,ert Z
'.'J IN the market last Spring 60 q q
'ortn street and Railroad aVenne H. q q
other improvements ~ I
omlnS season. II
TIE Twilight Party is anew wrirlIo r,
? society. The only light is from tbo r,
rate fire. All the COMPANY gatbar d
p9ut the glowing Goals, and each ono II
oil7 story, sings song or recites a 81
oem. There are great possibilities "
Dr. the twilight party. ''''''' p
SEVERAL forced vacations have oc- "
lrred at the public school the mast " "
I, SeN Decause Of insufficient heat ~
nose heaters ought to be made do
01.cT WORK than that, or others nut in "
lelT places. As it is, there is a posj- a
We loss all around. P0''- !,
a NUMBER Of persons will ovou SC
l.i lShseiVes OF the holiday rates on the ca
'iiroads TO visit friends. II docs not III
lciude the day after Christmas os ~ as
lSht, compelling persons who would at
ke TO spend Christmas nj bor,o ~ TO
IKE That day for travel. " pi
The visions Of delightful sIo;oh rido. ~ :,
'VeaIed TO the minds of our yo,,,@' -,
'htly Dy the falling snow of S.,t,rJat57 ~
sht was dashed to the ground nv tbo IA,
,,Scehdlng rain Of Sunday mornin,, n,
he foundation for "A good sIeigbi,so NJ
10" was splendid, and still is. ce
en So =, ON one more week Of Leap Year. ino
!, en ll.l. III the language Of the Poet. will be
u some exclaim: "''' tri
,,, 0d Year you must not 20. sa
We did 50 laugh and cry win vo,, as
o,4 we've eve half a mind 70 dietSdh Won m,
Old Year fyou R,ust, die ''" m'
;, !. JERMAN, agent for the Kent
'unCy Mutual Insurance ComDanv, is
aoy TO receive the premiums for IN. 70
rance !, The time expires at twelve
.loGk on New Years day. and All
40 nave not paid by that time will
Se s. the RISK Of fire in their own hands De
,iicies IN the Farmers Mutual Fire
surahce Company Of the state of In,
which expire January 10Th.
" De paid a. any time before that
te 10 X. l.. Cummins. agent