Smyrna times., 1886-03-17
Smyrna and Vicinity.

Smv1'na and Vicinity. ]
EARLY gardening has commenced.
The days and nights are nearly
equal.
SNOW drops and crOcusses are in
bloom.
REV. DIR. TULLIDGE planted early
potatoes yesterday.
THE Managers of the Rink are intro
ducing water to-day.
Mrs. j. T. UMsTED has Il window of
the prettiest flowers in town.
J.D. SCOUT at Smyrna Landing set
out his first cabbage plants on Monday.
THE Delaware River is now filled |
with various crafts going up and down.
The warm sun yesterday caused !
some of the merchants to look up their
awnings.
JAMES REYNOLDS living near Prices
Corner will have avendue on Thursday,
March 18th.
w. ID. WILDs the new postmaster for
Kenton assumed the duties of his
office on Monday.
Miss S. B. COLLINS, makes a point
to buy the best grade Of goods and sell
at the lowest figures. u
The chess players have in measure
subsidized there had got to he too
much publicity about it for sensitive
, amateurs.
THE farmers who seed oats (whO are
however not many in this day are hav-
ing nice weather for getting them IN
the ground this week.
WITH all the telling it would seem
that writers would learn to send their
names with communications, but some
have failed to "catch on"
/ Miss s. B. COLLINS, has full stock Of
, new goods, and anything in the trim
ming and notion line you will find es-
pccially pretty and cheap.
THE Good Templars Lodge of thi:
! town will celebrate their first anniver
! sary on the oath, or 25th inst, the
! ! exact day not yet determined.
Y THE meeting of the Woman's Christ
r ian Temperance Union will be held a
l. Mrs. J. P. HudsOn's, Tuesday afternoon
IL March 23rd, at 3 O'Clock, P. N.
l. THE Rink was sold on Friday last a
y public sale to parties in this town 70
y 1886. 1t will be open to night unde
DSS the new management with music.
es JOHN WILKINSON, JR., calls attentiO
n in the business locals to his new stOc
lie of wall paper, picture frames, windO'
H. shades, and a line of goods for Artist
ld JOHN ANTHONY and John c. Stool
>; ley have bought considerable quaint
I" ties of white corn to supply Ordel
from the North for seed corn it is sal
x paying 80 cts per bushel.
mt The NJ. f. Sunday School of KentC
OIL had a jug breaking last evening, Il
Of occasion being a very pleasant time
, all CONCERNED. The amount FealiZt
o. was $32 SO for the benefit of the librar
u. J.B. COOPER and T. B. Megear wi
~, M make it a point to keep full stock
'Sn seeds for garden and field have alreaC
:" ~ this week been filling orders for ear
-. peas, and the other vegetables such
10, 10, potatoes, ,beets. etc, will follow in speed
J succession.
at e. BOGGs, of MOOrtOn, is making e
Mr. ergetic efforts to meet the wants of o
Ugh farmers in fruit trees, vines, plan
run seeds, &c. By the way, Mr.. BOggs b
,er- the priority of having the first j
d work turned off from our presses
not steam power.
'%,' REV. J. W.BECKETT, Of Wilmingt
,a an will preach at Bethel A. II. +. Chur
~; ~" on Sunday next, morning and mig
vi the occasion being a Grand Raj
for the benefit of the Stewards Of
Church. lie has a reputation for 81
or ing as we'll as preaching.
'on- ATTENTION is called to the adverti
lion meDt of Rice & Lullman, Il new CO
in mission house 3l6 n. Water str'
vep Philadelphia. to whom our shippers
r.. commended. G. ]. Rice Of this fTT
'"'V well known to the residents Of
lhg' "Necks"
'.e NEXT Sunday will be quartz
tltu- meeting day for Smyrna Station,
ion, cult and AppOquinimink circuit. ]
:: siding Elder France will preach
Foas KentOn, in the morning and at Erie
- ship in the afternoon. Rev. h.
- Co. White in this town Sunday evenin
Ibey A REVIVAL is in progress at Clay
lOm, NJ. J, Church, Rev C. NJ. ThOmI
omar pastor, with six or eight penitent
1ples the altar, There is a large capacity
aVor religious usefulness at Clayton and
Oe- hoped that = successful religious
IN Is val will be the result Of this Igaetin
tiOn.
etter WILLUMsEN our popular taiiov
an is been laying in a large and cOmI
Ound stock Of goods for Spring use His
j, and simeres and furnishing goods have
selected with much care. the
wear being all made TO order unde
with ! directions. See advertisement
+ the week,
after SUNDAY was q lovely day, the
-. day of sOitening atmosphere Of
''llNe month, although we have he'd ri
Ihe davs vet they were accompanied
roads keen breath from the north. Al
tence everybody was out for one or AM
in,er. reason and tbO churches lad
"a congregations.
bein0 THE class Of singers who are 70
! "a ticipate ~ the Cantata Of Haymi
sFe progressing finely. Tine more
power licient they become jD mastering
hat Of music the better they are pleased
J have il, some Of the leading singers thil
oo.- II the 6nest music that We have
bad in on entertainment Of The II
their Hqgper's Ma0aziBe fog April i
out 10 contains the FIRST Rhapit
cOh- Charles Dudley Warmers summf
ice Of sort story and the opening pni
nd IN new novels BY X y BlackmOfe, a
tbeir Of Lorna DOone." and Muloeh
author Of John tlalifax, 0entlei
'As's, The illustrations are Of superb ~
don Of Seven illustrations BY +. A Abbl