Smyrna times., 1888-11-07
,onntv and State Items

a N,rth ll.00 A. NJ, and bSp P. NJ.
SOD W. south 7S5 and ii.Se a NJ
,nty and State Items.
~. Middletown creamery paid out
y, ~ $500 for milk for the past
pOnth.
new NJ. E. Church at Unity on
.,n.6oro Circuit, was dedicated on
saturday.
,.hn #. Jakes of Wyoming, has COM
IA ia an air-tight store house for sweet
P,stoss. having capacity of over
1000 baskets.
Nm Deakyne, son of Jacob Dea.
IF Wilmington, died last week at
HD.si3pnce in Philadelphia. His re-
M we're Inferred in Friendship GEM
20 Blackbrd Hundred.
Miss Harriet C. Comegys, of Dover,
-. been elected Vice Regent for Della
sot the Nj. Vernon Ladies' Asso-
..,ion in the place Of her mother, Mrs.
SSisf Justice COmegys, deceased.
The Local Preachers and Exhorters'
,ssoeiation of the Wilmington NJ. +.
S1nSerence will hold its 3Oth annual
SION in Wyoming on November 10th.
NJ II. Simms will preach the open
iag ssrmoh'
the dwelling house of A. w. Hearne
p,ltimOre hundred, is in the direct line
afthe proposed canal from Chinco-
.,sene 10 Delaware bay After the
lection the house will be moved to
axe way for the canal.
The vestry of Old Swedes Church.
WILMINGTON, has extended call to
Psv Martin ID. Dunlap, of Reading
gi,ce Connecticut, and he has accep-
"A ne call, Rev. Jesse Higgins, the
mesent pastor having resigned.
The Rev. P. B. Lightner, of Imman-
usl Church, New Castle, preached his
lat sermon Sunday before going on a
Faropean tour, for the benefit of his
health, Mr. Lightner will sail for
Germany this week and will be absent
sbout six months.
great many sweet potatoes are
hang shipped from Milford. Two cars
meff lDAuCA AA1L MGCk lOE western
poiais. The weather for the past few
dlgs has been very disastrous ON the
p8.alo crop, and they are rotting badly
IN sUme Instances.
Ths Woman Auxiliary of the
Board of Missions of the Protestant
Episcopal Diocese of Delaware has
founded Bishop Lee scholarship in
Mexico, under the supervision of the
Rev. William B. Gordon, late rector of
s.. Peters Church, Smyrna.
The distance from Odessa to the
nouih Of the APpoquinimink river, in
is present tOrTuOus route, is about
eleven miles. The plan proposed by
the recent survey, for which an appro-
pfatiOn was made is to lessen this dis
iance by about seven miles, making a
direct water route to the Delaware of
about four miles.
Captain Marcelous Weatherly an
afed and highly respected citizen, of
laurel died suddenly Monday morn
ing after eating a hearty breakfast.
He had taken his fishing tackle intend
ing to 20 fishing. He reached the
creek aud was in the act of stepping
of the wharf, when he fell in the boat
and Immediately expired.
The Herald, the new paper, thus ex-
presses itself about the town:
Odessa, with all her industrial,
social and moral interests, is on the as
eending scale. Her bells and whistles
betOken a new thrill of life in her veins.
new inspiration has seized her citi-
zsns and, Rip Van Wrinkle like, she
goes forth to conquest and to conquer.
Long live Odessa
The great 20 mile road race between
teams Of four members from the Will
mingtOn Wheel Club and the Reading
Bicycle Club, took place on the Har-
nsburg turnpike from Myerstown to
Penn street bridge, Reading, on Satur-
day afternoon, and was won by the
Wilmington team. Fully 1900 people
had assembled at the finishing point,
Including a number of ladies.
The Baker corn eannery at Odessa,
just closed packing 1900 cases (4O8,-
0JO cansl Of most excellent corn. This
new industry built a very substantial
building last summer and furnished it
With all the latest appliances for a first
eiass cannery. The sweet corn raised
bereabOuts this season amounted to
40 acres and those who are cOmpe-
Tent TO judge say it was of the first
quality Herald.
Deputy Judge Turner again COM
manded silence in the Municipal Court
Monday morning and directed that the
commission Of J. Frank Ball, Esq, as
Judge Of the Municipal Court be read.
Inis was dOue by Clerk Hyland, and it
vas directed to be entered upon the
minutes. The new judge then ad-
laneed to the bench and the oath of
once was administered by Mayor Har-
nngton. Judge Ball at once took his
seat and tried his first case that of an
unfortunate drunkard. The room was
crowded to hear the installation.
The EUening Journal of Saturday
nad the following "The informotiOn
vas sent to US this morning from a
most reliable person that is is the pur-
Pose Of the Gray-Bayard managers in
inis and in Sussex county to put Sec
fetary Bayard into the seat now occu-
Pied BY Senator Salisbury. 1t is as
serted that Senator Gray would not
nave gone into Kent and Sussex this
s@mpaign but for his purpose to make
ar. bayard Senator again. IL is Obvi-
oas 70 everybody that James i. VOL
ooII, Esq, has absolutely no chance of
succeeding Mr.. Salisbury, unless he
eafries Kent county which is not prob
sDie. Hence, who is to succeed Mr..
salisbury? The Democratic members
q the next General Assembly from
,9is county would be able to unite on
pr. Bayard and on no one else, and
ss.flainly not on Governor Biggs.
mus Mr. Bayard would enter the con-
-. as the strongest candidate, a con-
tson Of things which would assuredly
oiing about his election.