Smyrna times., 1884-09-24
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The new NJ. E. church at Glasgow will
be dedicated on Sunday, October 9th.
H. c. Collision has broken ground for two
stores at Lockerman and Bradford streets,
Dover.
More paint has been used in Georgetown
this Summer than for the past two years
combined
John r. Nicholson, Esq, and wife, of
Dover have returned from four months
European trip.
New corn has made its appearance in the
Georgetown market and is selling at 90
cents per bushel.
Richard Harrington, Esq, of Dover, who
has been seriously i'll for some days past is
considerably better.
During the season MiddletOwn shipped
12500O baskets of peaches and used 34,OOO
by its two evapOratOrs.
The Presbytery of New Castle will hold
its next regular meeting at Berlin, Md,
beginning October 7th.
A. Allen & Co.'s fruit evaporator was
burned at Harrington, on Thursday. LOSS
81, 200, covered by insurance
A fire, supposed to have been started by
careless gunners, burned over OOO acres oI
timber land near Redden, Sussex county
last week.
Messrs. Slime & Kramlich, of Catasaq ua,
have purchased of John w. Jump the pro-
pertv known as Gorby's Hotel, in Milford,
for $1,000
Sugar Awful was given thirty-fve lashes
ot New Castle on Saturday. Morning
Neios. An awful sugaring for Sugar Awful.
-PhiIG. Times
John T. Jakes, of Wyoming, has return
ed from Minneapolis, Mimi, whittier he
had been to attend the meeting Of the Su-
preme Grand Lodge Of the World, |. O.
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Miss Harriet Dean, daughter Of William
Dean. of Newark, arrived home last week.
from England on the steamer LOrd Cough
Miss Dean makes the trip annually for the
benefit of her health.
Isaac l.. Adkins, deputy collector of
United States Revenue, is kept busy at
this season visiting the distilleries, ofwhich
Sussex has thirty-nine and Kent fifteen.
New Castle has none.
There is a lady living i'll Frederica
who was baptized by Francis Asbury.
She was so feeble that she could not
attend the centenary services recently
held at Barratt's Chapel.
A centenary service will be held at
Barratt's Chapel, OH November 18th.
Rev. 7. E. Martindale of Dover a
grandson of the historic Philip Barratt,
will be one of the principal speakers
of the occasion.
Burglars broke into the hotel of w. f.
Hyatt, at Odessa, early on Thursday morn
ing. and stole $500 in money and som'
IGuor They then entered Mrs. Baker
house, but found nothing. They are sup
posed to be professionals.
Rev. P. II. Rawlins celebrated the fftietl
anniversary of his birth on Thursday. The
members Of the Preachers Association, il
Georgetown paid their respects in the eve
ming at the VI. +. parsonage, and wer
handsomely entertained.
The Peoples Democratic party" o
Delaware has taken its three Presidential
electors from New Castle county, two o
them from Wilmington. This looks as
General Butler expected a very light vot
in Kent and Sussex Counties.
Senator Bayard was serenaded ut his res
idence in Wilmington, Wednesday even
ing by the Young MRnnerchor Ate
playing several selections the serenadeT
were invited into the house where refresh
ments were served Mr. Bayard made
brief address.
The Ladies Department, which hereto
fore has been used for miscellaneous eXh
bits will during the coming State Fair,
reserved especially for the ladies. y
other exhibits will be allowed. The mans
gers have refused to permit anything othC
than that which pertains to the Ladies ID
partment to be placed in the building.
Seven convicts were whipped at Ne
Castle, Saturday, in the presence of aboI
400 people Among them were Edwal
Redden, white, who was pillOried for 9
hour in addition to his twenty lashes; lsai
Anderson, cOlored, who swOre Justify viii
being whipped, and Sugar Awful colo
ed thief who took his thirty-fve heaN
ashes without a murmur.
Last week petition was in circulate
among the members of the bar, at Dove
recommending the reappOintment of &c
Gray, Esq, as Attorney General, his pre-
ent term expiring about the middle
next month. Several of the members
the bar signed the petition, but some
them declined to sign, on the ground I'll
they had previously promised a. 7. Ro
lnson, Esq, Of Georgetown, to recomme
him for that place
BARN BURNED.-The barn and other {
buildings on the farm of Dave Ware
near Mt Pleasant occupied by HaT
Burnett, were totally destroyed by fire
an early hour Monday evening, togetf
with the contents of the barn, consisting
lot Of hay, straw, seed wheat, ETC., enta
ing serious loss upon Mr.. Burnett. l
barn was fred by a cOlOred boy who ll'
with John W. Davidson or an adjOlnl
farm. From what could be learned 1t {
pears that the boy was sent out to seal
tor a stray turkey. and was searching 70
Mr Rfrnn r.I.t rN.orr hn nNrsfa Gglf
with fit Of cussedness and after turn
valuable horse from the stable, apple
match to some hay and then fled.
LETTERS or ADMINISTRATIONS
Frank Wilds, Register Of Wills for X
County has granted letters of administ
aloh as follows. on the 18th inst, upon
estate Of Alexander Goodwin deceas
late OF Deyer, 10 James l.. Wolcott, E'
on the 18th, upon the estate Of lie
Slark, deceased late C South Murder
Hundred, To- Rachel g. Clark; on the z
on the estate of Sally Hudson, deceai
late OF Milford. 10 DR. John 5. PTettym
lhe executor named in the will; on
same day on the estate Of Hiram smell,
ceased late Of Milford Hundred TO N
A. Smell and Thomas j. Davis, the ex'
t9fs named in the will on the 23rd u
the estate Of Albert q. Breeding, decea
isle Of Caroline County, Mary land,
n NEw CASTLE COUNTY REPUBLI
iicEET.-The following is the full Rel
lean Legislative ticket for New Ci
county adopted on Saturday: For
senator, George S. Capelle, of Wilm
'ohi for Representative Brandyv
amor Forwood; Wilmington, $. Rod
smth ESQ.,. Christiana, Abner w
ward Pencader, Ferdinand Janvier
georges, /. v. Aspril Appoquinin
yehn 5. Lattimous; Blac<bird, "
money The five candidates for the
Court are as follows Brandywine II
y Mahaiiey; Wilmington, j. W.
ehs Chrstiana, John Evans; New Ci
Soamuel Silver; Pencader, George
gIoVes. The following are the dele
rom the three lower hundreds TO repr
Ile ne county in the State ConventiC
DDoyer next Tuesday, Both inst.
Geofges, VIM. Love, d. w. Corbii
Sos. Cleayer; Appoquinimink, Wn
appleton, }. w. Atwell and ID. B.
SSey Blaekbird, Jacob S. Maelary
samuel Derrickson.