Smyrna times., 1886-08-25
SMYRNA and Vicinity.

Health, a copy of which has been sent
is by z. B. Frazier, makes quite a
book.
THE Smyrna Cornet Band, assisted
by Dover talent, discOursed some
good music on our streets on Monday
night.
JAMES p. HOFFECKER, Smyrna, has
used Star Bone eight gears. I
THE frame work of H. D. BOyer's |
new double house on Delaware street
his own residence has been
raised.
THE Kent County Mutual Insurance
Company was fortunate in sustaining
no losses by the Laurel fire, contrary
to the first published report.
SAMUEL WHARTON, Dover, has used
Star Bone nine gears.
THE ladies are preparing to preserve
and can fruits. With abundance of
fruit and cheap sugar and improved
jars they ought to be happy.
THE town has many Summer visitors
while many familiar faces are missed
from our streets, the ATTRACTIONS of the
mountains, the seaside and camp
meeting Turing them away.
r. E. SMITH, HillsbOro, has used
Star Bone ten gears. So has David l..
Spruance, Smyrna.
Jos. f. CARTER painted the outside
of the NJ. Z. Church, at KentOn,
week or two ago and finished the COM
plete painting of the Centennial
Church, of this town, last week.
A PARTIAL eclipse of the sun, lasting
half an hour, will occur next Sunday
morning, beginning shortly after sun
rise. As it falls on Sunday morning, it
is not probable that many will see it.
F. H. HARPER, Still Pond, has used
it eLerea gears. I
GEO. REED LOFLAND, near the
big Oak has shipped over 1000
baskets of Bartlett pears, and has about
! 800 baskets of other varities. The
Bartlett's averaged from so to 60 cents
per basket
The Smyrna Home School will open
for the year on Monday, September
9th. Those who desire seats for pupils
will do we'll to apply in time. The
principal, Herman Roe, may be seen
at home or addressed by mail.
GEORGE w. CUMMINs, Smyrna, has
used Star Bone t,CeLUe gears. 4
DR.. R. S. w. HIRONs is warmly
recommended by several of his friend:
through the columns of the Record al
a suitable candidate for the Legislature
and should the honor fall on him viii
no dObt serve his constituents with Fl
deity.
EXCEPT a few struggling lots W,
have had no watermelOns to speak O
until Saturday, when they came il
quite freely. The crop of melons o
all kinds will net be so large this yea
because of the wet weather of July.
JOHN ANTHONY, Smyrna, has use,
Star Bone thirteen gears. T
P. n. PHILLIPS, who opened barbe
> shop in Clayton seven weeks ago, Wi
remove his family from Milton t
= Clayton this week He has not bee
I able to get a house before. In a car
elsewhere Mr.. Phillips offers his Pre-
fessional services to this community.
! IN making her daily trips the Tygel
E has her time we'll occupied and no tim
to waste with shallow places in ou
\ creek, so a small steamer has been 81
Q cured to run between ROthWell's an
= Fleming's Landing, so the boat ca
Z have longer time to wait for peac
I deliveries.
ASK any of these gentlemen wis
they think of it. T
THE Peninsular Press Associate
S meets at Atlantic City next Saturda
j. and on that day a number of the ed
# tors Of this State and Maryland, wit
- their wives, daughters or sweethear
: will meet for several days recreation
II the city beside the sea. Their stoppiI
t, place will be the Ashland House.
d THE steamer j. Z. Tygert will run
d follows for the balance of this week ::
Il ROthwels Philadelphia
u Thursday, 26th, > P. N. 81 A. NJ.
1t Friday, 9th, 6 6
ie Saturday, 2Sth, 7 7 "
IS Read the new time table of t
o. steamer Iygert on the third page.
n. THE name of Wilson r. Cavend
- which was published in several of Il
= papers, including the TINES, as a mel
u Der of the Democratic State Cent?
90 Committee, was an error attributed
if the loose way the business of the CO
m vention was managed. 1t was fix
and unfXed, but 3. B. Allen NJ
Is stands the accredited member of t
it committee.
re MRS. CATHARINE s. BOWMAN,
VS. aged lady, died suddenly at the re
rv dence of her neice, Mrs. II. r. NJ
= tard, where she was visiting, on Thu
day, from paralysis of the brain. S
re was in her usual health on the mol
ny ing of the day she died. The renal
lal were embalmed by the Messrs. Fari
rs. undertakers, and carried to Perryma
m vile, Nd, on Saturday, for interme
or. or JOHN H. HoFFECKER's cannery v
IN start up tomorrow on tomatoes q
rtv run until frost. Cans were purcha.
III in Philadelphia cheaper than Ii
he could be made at home. Contra
nj have been made with farmers of
i'm vicinity at $500 per ton. The lare
vas patches perhaps are those of Rob
IIs- Gass and John E. Wilson, - ac
nd each.
lte. On Monday evening while Mrs.
ct III. Carter was standing on a chair
he the parlor of her residence on So
lily street strengthening a window sha
an her foot slipped precipitating
He whole weight across the back of
the chair and from thence to the fe
I'VE Fortunately no bones were broken.
the she is very badly bruised about
the body.
'gs- THERE will be bush meatino
the Colts Station commencing on sumo
p a September 9th, to continue ten a,
TO Rev. J. B. Quigg will be with ms
IS a the first Sabbath and conduct
eed services, at which time an effort
ntl- be made to pay Off the debt on our
VIM church, The public is cordially
vited to come and help us. as
lrds greatly need assistance TO helm
oi through hard struggle. Several
ara, listers are expected to be present
ate the occasion. C. K. MORRIS, Pasto