Smyrna times., 1888-11-21
and State Items.


thanksgiving entertalnment and
supper e,,.
InS ~ Goyernor of the State two
Years hence
tive Hutchins of Dover, has
IN looking after the interest OF the
beware SeJn Game Protective Association.
r,o Rev. T. S. ArmentrOut, the
Ino elected pastor of the Presbyte-
newly 55bnreh at Harrington, will be in
liald li,oiled tomorrow evening.
9Th 7 Comfy commission merchant
phiIadelphia who was very well
OIL L over the Peninsula, died on
M1ouday 1IT week at his home In that city
nso Rev. Mr.. Dunlap of Connecticut
=, become rector of Holy Trinity,
VII VII cwedes Church, on December 1st.
The The new rector is native OF Delaware
City.
D.,f WYATT is arranging to render
IiOl nontsta Esther the Beautiful |
oon tao in Milford during the Christ
Qus'H Holidays, for the benefit of the |
Avenue Church.
w;lliam R. Hazard of Dagsboro, has
,,'abt of the Lowery Brothers the
SC.9;tnre fixtures and goodwill of the
I1neord lS;gl1d Hotel. He will take possession
Dec. 1st next.
Gov. Biggs has appointed Jas. 7.
osaIlcross to the office Of Recorder of
Tl's,i Doads for New Castle County, and ].
gesger % Eliason and Edward A. Reed
are his deputies.
W s Corsa, son of VIM. P. Corsa, of
Milford. is dangerously ill with ty-
aboid fever. He is a student at Am
berst College, Mass, and his mother
and father are in attendance at his
bedside.
Rev. D. H. Corkran's great revival
at Fpworth, Wilmington, goes on with
ont anv abatement. Already over one
hundred and fifty have professed relig-
inn. most of whom join this struggling
church.
The Milford parade was the most
imnosing demonstration ever seen in
,Le state south of Wilmington. 1t
was a mile and a half long and con-
taiDed dozen large floats bearing
mOttoes and emblems. There were a
dozen speakers.
Democratic glasses in the Whining
ton Sunday Star draws consolation, in
Democratic defeat, from the fact that
1--WE will, in all probability, have a
Constitutional convention in Delaware,
And this will be good thing for the
Democratic party"
James Bateman, son of John H
Bsteman, cashier of the National Bank
of Dover. died unexpectedly Sunday
morning from consumption, aged 81
wears The deceased had been ailing
for A long time, but he was about anC
on the street on Saturday.
On Wednesday workmen began thu
n,aliminarv work in the construction
ofthe new iron draw bridge over th'
Appoquinimink river, at Fenimore
about three miles from this place
The contract has been awarded t.
William Wilson for $2,750.-Odess
Herald.
The public school building at Ken
ton which was so badly demolished b.
the cyclone ofSeptember IL has bee
undergoing a slow process of repair
until last week when it was finished
Mr.. Hughes resumed his position a
principal, with Miss Mary Moore a
assistant.
The Republican League of this Stat
has issued a call for convention to :
held at Dover, December 5th, for tn
purDose of electing four delegates
represent the State League at the col
vention to be held in New York, ID
Cember 18th, and for the transaction
other business.
The fight over the pOstmastership
Dover has begun, and among thos
prominently mentioned for the pla
are Henry w. Cannon, editor of Il
Sentinel. and John II. Klinger. The
are others who have a longing for q
place, but they have not announc'
themselves as candidates.
W. Harry Postles, who has been co
nected with the NelUs and AdUertls
Office of Milford, for six years, n
formed partnership with John wa
also recently Of Milford. They W
conduct a wholesale business in boC
and shoes, with their Office at -Four
and Shipley streets, Wilmington.
Are not New York papers afraid
fattering Delaware into a great deal
coneeit? Two and three columns
more day with big display heads IS
little out of proportion to Delawar
size and population, though DELAY
reans may think it is not out OF
portion to its importance.-E0
EUeming.
The fourteenth annual session OF
New Castle County Teachers Instlt
promises to be, as all the rest hi
been, very interesting and rich IN
suits, judging from the programme
admirably arranged by SuperIntend
Herman Bessey. 1t is to take place
New Castle this week, beginning
Wednesday and continuing until ;
urday.
seaford had a great Republican
'ebration on Thursday, when the tC
was also filed with visiting delegatl
from ali over the county. during
day there was a procession over
mile long. comprising floats OF mi
ture ships. etc, and was said to SUR
the parade in Milford on I9es'
The whole town was covered
bunting, and at night was Diaz
illumination.
The court Of General Sessions
Peace and Jail Delivery in and
New Castle County convened AZ
o'clock Monday morning With :
Justice Comegys and Judge Hou
on the bench.
The names Of the grand jurors
called. and after being sworn they
tired to their room to take action
number Of bills that were presente
them.
THE YELLows.-The Michigan
mologists agreed that healthy tree
the best proof against peach yel
Bees were thought to spread tne
ease through the blossoms. Gu
out the first signs Of the malady
proven to be an effective ren
This will be a thought for Deia
peach growers. Every possible
guard should be thrown arouno
orchards Of Delaware.
A very large Republican demon
ton was held on Wednesday mig
Milton, the main feature Of which
an attractive procession Of lOO