Smyrna times., 1886-12-15
Smvrna and Vicinity.

mlgnI nave Deen at work last week.
A NICE line of illustrated poems at
Miss S. B. Collins. 4
Boys, girls and big folks are invited
to Will Beck's depot of Christmas goods.
PHILLIPS has a fine line of suspend
ers and hosiery good for presents. I
IT will soon be in order to tell every
one to look out for the change of date.
PHILLIPS has fine line of stiff hats :;
the dressiest in town; all for Christ
mas. #
OUR poultry dealers who shipped
last week struck bad glut in the city
markets.
PHILLIPS has fine line of clothing
and OvercOats; just the thing for Christ
mas. 4
THE steamer Tygert made her trip
down yesterday to ROthwell's in g.
hours.
We know several men who contin-
ually do things by halves: they are
Oyster-Openers.
THE talk among the young folks is
that the month of January will bring a
large crop of weddings.
If you wish to secure first choice for
Christmas present, call early at J. V.
Smiths. 4
THE money at the Clayton Savings
and Loan Association sold yesterday
at 40 cents premium on the share.
OUR subscribers, and those not sub
scribers, will find in our supplement,
something that will interest them.
E. w. LAPHAM stands second to the
Messrs. Anthony among our farmers in
introducing steam to heat his dwelling.
CAN'T afford it, did you say Well,
| will offer you presents at such prices
as will help you out. J. V. SMITH. 4
THE girls and boys land not very wee
ones either) were out shedding the past
week, by the sweet silver light of the
moon"
FRESH citrOn, currants, raisins of
every grade, candied lemon peel, &C.,
at w. f. Clements. #
The Teachers Institute, coming the
first week in January, will be practi-
cally giving our school children two
weeks of holiday.
PHILLIPS has fine line of linen col
lars, linen cuffs and linen handkerchiefs
suitable for presents. #
J.F. ALLEE, of Dover, advertises a
full stock of Christmas goods in his
line, which visitors to the Capital
should bear in mind.
Miss S. B. COLLINS has a better as
sOrtment of Xmas goods than ever be-
fore will be pleased to show them even
if you do not buy. T
PERSONS wanting to know where to
find goods suitable for Christmas pres
ents cannot go wrong in consulting our
advertising columns.
PHILLIPS has a fine line of silk muf-
hers, silk handkerchief and silk neck
wear useful for presents. +
A SOCIETY JOURNAL informs us that
" when a gentleman and lady are walk
ing up the street, the lady should walk
inside the gentleman"
ORDERS taken for any Standard Book.
and price as low as in Philadelphia or
New York. J. B. Cooper. T
P. F. JOHNS will sell at Clayton. on
the 28th inst, small farm in Black
bird Hundred, belonging to the heirs OF
VIM, Hamilton. deceased
Now ready for the public-Denney's
Christmas goods for inspection. Come
early and make your purchases. I
EFFORTS are being made for a series
OF entertainments for the Winter, OF
hrst-class talent, which, it is to be
hoped, will be successful.
Do NOT forget Mrs. S. B. Collins line
of mufflers and handkerchiefs for ladies.
gentlemen and children; and elegant
assortment and very cheap. II
REESE JONES, Of Philadelphia. who
figured largely as a popular colored
waiter on parties here in his younger
days, IS on visit to his relatives.
LADIES have you seen Phillips show
window. There you will see great
many things that will be appreciated
by the gentlemen as Christmas gifts. 4
E. H. BECK, real estate broker. has
sold the farm belonging to Hon. Chas.
b. Lore, located at FieldsbOro. contain
ing l57 acres, to VIM. w. Maree, of this
town, for $4,000.
]. 2. HOFFECKER's stock of holiday
goods are rapidly disappearing at poD-
ular prices. All who contemplate max
ing purchases should do so at once. T
ANDREW SPEAR, one of our SMYRNA
boys" gives notice that he is with E.
Z. Crow, No. 6 Vine street. Philadel-
PIMA, and ready to receive all kinds of
produce Oh commission.
ALMOST ready-A few DAYS more
and }. V. Smith will have completed
his Christmas stock, which will be sold
at very reduced prices over other
years. 4
GUINNESS gave "Peck's Bad Bow -
at the Town Hall on Thursday night
to small audience. One of the Wis
lstors said lit was so poor an enter
tainment that it was right good"
JOHN S. CAsPERsoN, postmaster at
Clayton, has bought lot of John p.
Hudson, on the West side of the rail-
road, for the purpose of building a new
house for dwelling and postOfice.
STEVENSON & PEREGoY, successors
to w. ID. Carr, will receive and I'LL all
orders for ice cream of three gallons
and upwards until the first of March.
ana after that date in any quantity.
Henry SLAUGHTER, who has lived
on the RedmOnd's Landing" " farm for
~ years, will remove to his own farm
IN Little Creek Hundred March 1st.
de IS to be succeeded by Wm, Marvel.
WITH the Philadelphia Press and the
SMYRNA TINES, both year for $500
the subscriber will have cheap reading.
one giving the national and general
news and the other posting you nm
thoroughly in the local.
5. L. KAHN, formerly of this town.
put Tor several years past with II 81
Loucheim q Co., Of Philadelphia. has
accepted position with L. Sincheimer.
of New York, as the Philadelphia rep,
resentative of that house.
POSTMASTER BEwLEY has rented a
room in the Ward building, on the
lover side of Main street. to which
place be purposes moving the postofIice
the hrst OF March. We hear decided
expressions of regret that there should
be any occasion for a change of the
pOstofiice.