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

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A NEW stock of embroideries at Miss
S. B. Collins, at the lowest city prlces.n q
BRILLIANT solos by an accomplished a
guiioist at the Town Hall on Friday
night. .
THE marriage season is passing and {
a number of our old bachelors haVn't
improved the time.
A. ENNIS, near TaylOr's Bridge, will
have a sale of horses and cattle on
Thursday, March 18th.
w. w. TsCHUDY, has added the room
vacated by Isaac Wilson to his store,
connecting it by door.
Go TO Miss S. B. Collins for Ham
burg Edgings. They are prettier and
cheaper than than ever.
A SOCIAL" will be given by the
Young men of the town at the Town
Hall tomorrow evening.
A CLASS is being formed at the school
for boys and girls over six years OF age
who have never attended before.
THE young boys are spinning tops in
the streets, and the old boys are spin
ming yarns in the stores and saloons.
THE Womans Christian Temperance
Union will meet ut Mrs. r. f. Houghs, |
Tuesday, March 9th, at 3 o'clock, P. NJ. |
FRANK GREENWELL, of KentOn, will |
have a public sale of horses, cattle and
farming utensils, on Thursday, March
1lth.
THE lovers of fun, mirh and music
may find it at the entertainment Of the
White Rose Minstrels at the Town Hall
on Friday night.
WM. II. MOORE & Co., of Middletown,
IN an advertisement elsewhere call the
attention of our citizens to their large
stock Of carpets.
IT is said that a cup Of strong coffee
sill remove the Odor Of onions Tor 9th
er offensive Odors) from the breath.
Glove is handler.
THERE has been skating on the mill
pond for the past three day, an unus-
na thing for March, but then March
ends an unusual Winter.
The Kent County Jubilee Singers
from Mt Friendship church near Ken
ton, will give an entertainment in the
Town Hall at MiddletOwn this evening.
Tue Rink is to be sold at public sale
on Friday March 18th. See advertise
ment. Here is Il fine chance for a man
or company who want a large build
ing.
REV. w. B. GORDON will deliver the
second of his series of sermons to
young people in st. Peters Church, on
Sunday evening next at 7.30 o'clock.
Text: Young man, l say unto thee
arise"
THE thermometer has ranged from
140 to 16' every morning since Friday
until this morning, when it Crept up t
227, but the bleak winds has made the
past six days appear very much lik'
zero weather.
DEVOE, the Hackensack weathe
prophet, made several lucky guesse
for February, and the big blow of Fri
day was promised five or six week
ago. Now let him try his guesses Ol
some decent weather.
THE ST. Michael's Comet and AdUel
fiser says a Leipsic man recently at
ninety feet of eels. We often heard G
picked eels' feet when we were a boy
but this is the first time we ever hear
of any person eating them.
The evening services at the NJ. +
Church will hereafter commence at Z
instead of Z o'clock. The pulpit
this church will be filled next Sunda
by Rev. Herman Roe in the mOrnin
and Rev. J. V. Smith at night.
CARDS are out announcing the wee
ding of Miss Mary V. Williams, daugl
of the late John H. Williams, and
Brady Cooper at the Bethel NJ.
Church, near MOorton, Thursday eve
ing, March 11th, at eight o'clock.
THE five extraordinary days of DIR
cold. fierce north winds have been vel
severe on the wheat fields, uuprotect,
as they are. 1t is much more seve
on them than the lower temperature
three weeks ago when they were pr
tected by the snow.
THE high winds and low temper
ture have been again too much for {
heaters at the school house, causi
the rooms on the north side to vaca
This lost time is deplorable, but t
Commissioners possibly have it in mi
TO make a thorough remedy by ne
Winter by putting in steam.
AT the annual election Of Trustees
the NJ. +. Church, on Monday, John
Cooper. VIM. FAIRIES and w.
Tschudy, whose terms had expir,
were reelected for another term
three years, and Robt. d. Hohecl
was elected to Gil the vacancy caus
by the removal of John COsden
Maryland.
The marble tablet, which has bC
put in place at the water works, be
ing the names of the Town Board a
that Of the chief engineer, was J
there. not at the expense of the toy
but as a private contribution from tn
whose names appear on it. In do
this the Board only followed the c
tom in the construction of sim
works elsewhere.
The FIRST of Rev. w. b. GOrdC
series of sermons addressed to
young people at st. Peters church
well attended on Sunday even
The text was from the ePistle of
James, iv, IA; " For what is your 1
IL is even a VapOr that appeaFeth 10
liLtlE ltAlG anu bhCA NdAAlShtln AMt
The subject was life and its obi
which the speaker clearly presented
his hearers.
DESPITE the blusteFy weather
Festival last night in st. Peters CHI
Cor the benefit Of the Episcopal Sun
school was we'll attended, and ap
entity highly enjoyed by all pres
The decorations in evergreen, bunt
&e. gave the room a decidedly tasi
ASPECT. The tables that were ri'
provisioned wers further beautife'
barbatine vases Of flowers, car
abra. &c, while a collection of col
yatorv plants at the upper end Of
roon gave it quite a summer ssi
ghe ish pond and living curio;
furnished much amusement for
voang people. The receipts wer -
nearly an clear. The festival WI
held again this evening with the
pect of the weather being less Jisai
-Gble.