Smyrna times., 1888-01-25
Maryland Items.

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Chaplain McCabe will visit Easton
February 7th and hold public mass
meeting in the NJ. Church at 8 P. NJ.
and Z P. NJ.
Teachers of the schools of Maryland
have now to subscribe to an oath of
office and allegiance to the school
laws, promising impartiality and un-
prejudice. Blank oaths have been
mailed to the teachers.
On the evening of the 18th of Jan
uary, Willie Beck, elder son of the late
George Beck, led to the altar at Salem
Church, Fairlee, the blooming Miss
Susie Robinson, only daughter of Alex
ander Robinson, Of WOrtOn.
Miss Lavinia E. Hastings, daughter
of Hezekiah Hastings, wealthy farmer
living near Delmar, elOped with her
fathers hired man, John g. Parsons,
on Wednesday night, and they were
made man and wife at Salisbury. The
irate father made an attempt to catch
them.
We should thank Heaven that we
live on the Eastern Shore where there
comes no billiards., even if the cold
does kill off a few peaches every year
or so. Where, if the oysters fail, we
can have potatoes. In fact, we are
satisfied that it is the boss place-where
you can live cheap if you don't make
much, and get better food than many
a city millionaire who cannot get the
Injuries you enjoy with all his wealth
while he remains in the city.-SHO0l
Hill Messenger.
James Thomas Mccullough, one o
the oldest members of the Cecil county
bar and well-knOwn throughout Mary
, land, died at Elkton at noon Thursday
, aged 81 years. He had been sick ONLY
one week. In the courtroom tn
week before he contracted a sever
r cold, which terminated in pneumOni
, and caused his death. He was Dor
{ near New Castle, in this State, on De
: eember %, 1916, and was the son o
r James Mccullough. He attende
: Newark College and was one of tn
e founders of the Athanen Society {
+ that college in 1875.
= Trouble in the Chesapeake Bay
! There has for some time past bee
trouble at Poplar Island, in the Chess
peake Bay, because of trespass b
dredging boats on the ground set apa
e for tongmen. Recently marine hOv
= itzer was taken from the steamer Go
\ ernor McLane, of the oyster navy, an
y placed on shore for the protection
;; the longing grounds. Last week u
thug eve . Water Lily, Captain Jam
- Duncan. ran to the longing ground
p and the captain and crew went (
r shore. captured the hOwitzer and put
. on board his vessel, after which
~ dredged a load of oysters. Thursdi
!; the Water Lily having arrived, Ca
tain Duncan was arrested, his cri
searched and the gun found.
he Death of Req. Robert L. GoLdsborous
~ Rev. Robert Lloyd GoldsborOugh,
~ nember of the well-known family
y that name and son Of the late 10
80 GoldsborouQh, of Cambridge, died
81 "Wednesday at his home, in BurlingtC
of n ] where he has resided for the Il
~ ,wentv wears. from an attack OF pnt
&c monia. in the 18th year Of bis age.
W was native of Easton, and educal
'be at Trinity College, Hartford, Ct, a
x subsequently, 81 studied theology at
10 seminary in New York city. His Il
57 charge was st. Marks Church, NJ
GA Perryville, Cecil county, where ne '
of stationed about fifty years ago.
in sentember 25, 1841, he became rec
re ~ Tr;nitv Church, Elkton, and
1 tho Lars later of st. AIMS P. E. Chur
-, - North East. He remained IN Elk
80 ..4s1 1oEQ when he became rector
he ST. AIMS Church, near Mluoieeo'
nee Del, where he remained some ys'
ore aud afterwards became rector "
,tv. Barbabas' P. f. Church, Burling'
Nj.