Smyrna times., 1888-11-21
Smyrna and Vicinity.

smyrna and Vicinity.
BEFORE election it was the log cabin.
Now it's the Cabinet.
NUNS the word Just now among the
neutrality-suspicious..
The Smyrna band is now prepared
to give us some new music.
The Autumn of 1888 will 90 down
in history as the great rain Fall.
WE heartily wish the farmers will
realize what they voted for-better
times.
HERMAN ROE has discontinued his
night school except the Friday even
ing session.
THERE were no funny bets in Smvrna.
ALI that we have heard of were rather
serious for the losers.
ST. PETERS Sunday-schOol has re.
ceived a new Mason & Hamlin organ
to be used in the chapel.
WELL, the Democrats will have a
glorious time finding fault for the next
four years. Turn about is fair play.
For inspection and sale at J. w.
Denney's drug store, the finest DISPLAY
of Fancy Goods he has ever made. z
THE competition for the Offices IS
iree-fOr-all race, and the only entrance
fee required is a certificate of citizen
ship.
HAVE the commissioners given the
the streets such a complete 20 by this
year in order to save the money to be
used in academizing?
TIE thermometer registered 60 he
low freezing this morning. and with
with frozen ground and ice was the
hrst suggestion of real winter.
TIE most beautiful selection of reli-
able Silverware can be obtained at 7
'. Smiths Jewelry Sore. That is the
place to get your watch put in good
workmanlike order.
Do NOT forget that Thursday of NEXT
week is Thanksgiving day. Have YOU
your turkey engaged9 IF so, and will
use the Record receipt in making
pumpkin pie, you have the two es5
sentlals. At least, we will vouch for
the turkey part.
THE Juvenile Mite Society, of Ken
ton, haVe raised the money to buv a
bell to present to the NJ. E. church of
that place, as soon Rs the church can
have beliry constructed, for which
purpose the senior mite society of that
place has donated the money.
The Wilmington papers ofyesterdav
record the death of Henry Lea, of the
William Lea & Sons Co., of appoplexv.
aged, 49 years. He married several
years ago Miss Margaret, eldest dauob-
ter OF David j. Cummins, Of this town
lie leaves one child, an infant dau0b-
ter The funeral will take place To-
morrow morning at IL o'clock.
IF you want good Gold Rings. Breast
rms, Watch Chains for Ladies' or
GentlemenS Gold Watches for La.
d'es or Gentlemen, 60 10 J. v. smith's.T
The pastor Of Mt. Friendship church
Rev. 1. ID. Jones, is making efforts to
pay on the indebtedness Of the church
and IS much pleased with the results
Of the Grand Rally" last Sunday.
1881. The yoIng people Of the con-
gregation paid from 25 cents TO 81
each, and thus are the interests Of the
church kept up. Next Sunday viii be
what is called cleaning" day.
CHRISTMAS is drawing near, and J.
Y. Smith is getting ready to supply
the wants Of the people. He is laying
IN a beautiful stock Of gifts,
SIRAH JAMES WHALEY has read Ia
the smyrna Record a notice Of his
birthday party on the 18th inst, and
be writes to correct its mistakes first,
y was not his 22d, but his 1lst, BIRTH
DAY which just cut him out Of vote,
ana secondly the first part Of bis
name IS not Cyrus but Sirah. 1t will
be well for the Record when it goes
into such particulars 10 be ike the
Inspector, ask for the family Bible.