Smyrna times., 1888-09-19
county and State Items.

inch anxiety is felt concerning MIN.
rha Dover Glass Works are adver-
II Ito he sold at Sheriffs sale to sat
isfy & a claim of 5000 against the COM
pany.
ronr hundred car loads of peaches,
ntoining 100000 baskets, have been
CS%.d CcT;rned from Wyoming station this
season.
The editor of the Peninsula Metho-
s;ot refused to make his paper a Pro-
I;btion organ and says it is a paper
q for Christ and his Church"
The Hon. John S. Wise of Virginia
iii sneak in Wilmington on Saturday
ayening. September 80, under the
snspices of the TippecanOe Club.
The handsomest crate of peaches
.binned from Middletown this season
Sn,Pf SrePt to President Cleveland with the
Condiments of George w. Lockwood.
The September term of the Whining
ton court opened at the court house
Mondav morning, Chief Justice Come
rvs and Judge Paynter on the bench.
The Rev. H. Mclean, of Odessa, has
been called to the pastOrate of Brandy
cine Manor Presbyterian Church,
West Brandywine township, Chester
County, Pa.
The Freehold Transcript is the name
ofa new, neat seven-cOlumn newspa-
ner. published at Freehold, New Jer-
sew. by Moreou Bros, formerly of the
Middletown Transcript.
At a special meeting of the official
hoard of the NJ. E. Church of Dover
held last week, the Rev. T. E. Terry
was asked to remain another year as
pastor of the church.
Roach & Belts canning factory in
the suburbs of Milton burned down
about midnight on Wednesday of last
week. The loss amounts to about
500. Insurance $500.
The Milford Chronicle is engaged
inst at present in the task of booming
BENJAMIN T. Collins of Cedar Creek
hundred for sheriff of Sussex county
on the Republican ticket.
This is the way the editor of the
BreakWdter Light announces it:
A good promising boy is wanted at
this office. One that never inhaled the
fumes of cigarette or saw a base ball
bat preferred.
The report of the Department of Ag-
riculture for September l, makes thu
average condition of corn 942; wheat
77.S: oats, 87.2; rye, 92.8; barley
S6.9; buckwheat, 93.7; potatoes, GIG
and tobacco, 81.
A large Democratic ratification meet
ing held in Wilmington on Saturday
night attended by some 5000 people
was addressed by Senator Gray, Chas
B. Lore. Geo. H. Bates and Represen
tative Pennington.
The Prohibitionists of Kent county
DEL, will hold their convention t,
nominate a full county ticket during
the first week of October either ol
Tuesday or Thursday. They are nov
canvassing the call, getting names t.
it. They want strong list of name
before the call is issued.
Several of the Kent county farmer
will protest the prOmissary notes whic
they gave to the Bohemian oats swim
dlers who were in that neighbOrhOO
about a year ago. From a number {
farmers they obtained notes for var
GUS amounts which come due thi
month and which will be protested o
the ground of fraud.
A. S. WoOley, the we'll known phOl
phate manufacturer of SeafOrd, wi
married last week to Miss Clara /
Clements, daughter of the late Re
Joel Clements of Camden, at the res
dence of the brides mother in Camdel
After the ceremony the bride ar
groom took the train north for Niagal
Falls and other points.
Calvin T. Boggs, a rabbit fancier
CheswOld, Del, and only a nine-yei
old boy, has completed an arrangemel
to furnish large seed house in PEN
sylvania with 100 pairs of Belgian ha
between now and next June at 81.
per pair. He proposes to exhibit al
at the State Fair, at Dover, the large
pair of rabbits ever seen on the Peni
Suld.-IufM uLA 1LOHtbs
It appears that some New Cast
county Prohibitionists met in Wilmin
ton on Saturday and decided to put
full county ticket in the field. Ifthe
are any temperance men or PrOhi
tionists in this county who want to
the Wilmington saloons to retain
itical power we believe that 1T IS VIII
in their right under the United Sta
COnstitution.-MOrning Nel0s.
The farmers are cautioned against
stranger who calls to sell tanning n
and during his conversation and WI
about the farm with the farmer, is ST
to see a horse that just suits him, a
offers to pay a small sum to secure
bargain. If accepted he asks for
ceipt for the money deposited, stat
that he will 90 to the bank in
davs or so and return for the amin
Such receipts turn up later at the ba
as note against the farmer.-La'
Gazette.
The fallowing from Governor Big
home organ, the Middletown Nel0 1
will show that the Governor not 9
gets away with the Cochrans, but
= chem about it afterwards:
It was not only big rain" on
urday that swept over old st. Geol
Hundred. but in the language G
well known citizen and politician
was a Biggs reign" and unless
are much mistaken, blind, Preludi
and ignorant, the end of said rel
is not yet.
McCABE-WHALEY.-Cardsare are
announcing the wedding of vii
R. McCabe, Speaker of the. :
House of Representatives and
Beulah Whaley of Whaleyville,
The bride elect is the daughte
Peter Whaley, one of the leading
zens of Worcester county. She IS
ofthe most popular and accompll
ladies of the Eastern Shore. The
ding ceremony will be celebratel
the Eden Presbyterian Church, y
leyville at Q o'clock on Wednei
September 26.
The Smyrna Record in speakir
the Democratic ticket for Kent CO
says the candidates for Levy Court
the reputation Of being business m
uncommon sagacity and ability.
Us interrupt our esteemed conte
rary. Are you sure that the cand
in Mispillion hundred has always
his taxes 2 Didn't he once allow
tax collector for his district 70
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