Smyrna times., 1889-12-11
Smvrna and Vicinity


fancy goods, go to VIM. FAIRIES. n
For fine pocket knives, carvers, scis- L
sors and razors, go to VIM. FAIRIES. j :,
Do NOT forget that S. B. Reynolds n
has her usual good line of handker-
chiefs. i G
PLUMBER JONES has fixed up the b
Smyrna Creamery to be heated with 3
hot water.
You will find anice line of books
with other Christmas goods at Mrs. S.
B. Reynolds. j
J.B. SCoTT dispatched his dog last
week which was supposed to have
shown signs of hydrOphObia.
EVERY purchaser of 25 cents worth
of goods before the holidays will get
chance on the beautiful doll at Chas.
| g. Boehmler. L
J. V. SMITH has been for several
weeks collecting a fine stock of Christ
mas goods, from Boston, New York
and Philadelphia. He always seems to
know what the people want, and his
window is beautiful Il
THE much complained of mud hole
on the Landing road below "WhOp-
ping" with it's hard bottom of brick
bats and covering of several thousand |
bushels of oyster shells, promises to be |
hereafter the best part of the whole |
line.
Rev. William Sheers, of Sassafras, |
Md, will supply the NJ. E. pulpit next |
, Sunday. 1t is expected Rev. Mr.. |
| Wilson will come next week and his
family a week or two later. In the
meantime the parsonage will undergo
some needed Improvements.
THE purchaser of the store and
> dwelling in CheswOld was not Robt.
g S. Collins as inadvertently stated in
v our last issue, but VIM. T. Collins, who
has been successfully merchandising
there for several years. The sum paid
- Mr. Bishop was $4,000 cash.
= THOSE who are wise will buy their
! Christmas presents now. There will
- be larger collection to choose from,
a prices will be lower and crowds in the
i stores smaller. Presents have to be
a purchased, and the difficulty can be
y. overcome better now than later on.
" EIEssRs. Weldon, Lewes and Wheat
the State last week loaded down with
the spoils of the field and water. having
> 143 partridges and some choice perch.
:, They say they could have killed cart
ul load of birds if they could have been
" gotten from the pines.
Is Miss MAGGIE BOWEN, OF Camden,
=" n. j., died on Sunday and was brought
Nv down on the train this morning for in
m terment at Bethel NJ. f. Cemetery
e near this town. Rev. E. Stubbs, oi
o' Philadelphia, came along to oficiatt
be at the funeral. The deceased was {
to niece of Mrs. John B. Cooper.
at THERE are two sides to the gamt
nd law question, as all other subjects
NO An article which was put in type fol
= our last issue but crowded out by
"u press of new advertisements, defending
the reasOnableness of the law will b.
found on the first page of this issue
,Ir. It will be we'll for those to read it VIII
ba have felt the pinchings of the law.
V. J.V. SMITH has found it convenien
in and necessary to appropriate the pal
lor of his house to properly exhibi
aU his large stock of Christmas goods
ur' This is done by opening for the fir
1le, time the connecting door. Thes
nal goods are now on exhibition and o
r r sale, and he would like an early Wis
an from those out on a tour of inspection
JAS. c.. LAssELL, who has been shI
III up in his home for several weeks
rds increasing feebleness is very kindl
1m. remembered by his friends, not onl
in socially but by those who have share
i with him in better days the sport an
'"u pleasure of the field. Since the gunniI
ere season commenced he has besn kel
fully supplied with partridges ar
other game, the greatest pleasure of b
- friends being to share the spoils of
days outing with him.
,ho+ REV. G. W. DAME, rector of s
.-' Peters Church, this town, commenc'
ing the first of his monthly meetings,
eeks Clayton on Sunday afternoon. Wrigh
,erv Hall, where the services were he
g of was completely filled in attendance
the initial service. The sermon W
Omo mainly explanatory of the EpiscoI
IT Church, its methods, modes, objeC
lect- and the ignorance of some people in
10 q lation thereto. A choir of six voiC
c. led the singing, Mrs. Frank ReynOl
iOi presiding at the organ.
= Va The NJ. f. Church at Easton, NJ
lehV whose pastor, Rev. Mr.. Wilson, con
sfore to Smyrna, has asked that Rev. T.
ex- Martindale, now at Salisbury, be 81
urn- them. Mr.. NJ. is now on his third "
-. and he has been asked to return
'Cn0i them. If he does not wish to char
does or his people will not consent to g
him up, Rev. S. M. Morgan, of ToV
send, will most likely be sent to East
He was strongly talked of for Smyl
port and would have been sent here had
nited the Presiding Elder effected an
Il be rangement with Easton.
OF REV. R. K. STEPHENSON, who !
yular such a successful revival at Bet
m Church on his circuit during the fal
up having nearly as effective work
'Iorm ServersOn's Church, and the Neck
n on quite stirred mp on the question
resi- religion Mr.. Stephenson is untir
nm, in his labOrs, and he has the facult,
pressing others into a share of
uuBe work, some of his most efficient hell
the being those who have recently
made poHsed the cause. The meetings
ad in largely attended, several conversi
IN occur nightly, the latter number
. wiz some thirty or forty.
- GEO. F. BROWN is about to rel
! Une his effort to get a patent on a g
'ilcott sieve which was commenced 8
much eight years ago and on which
6 mt caveates have been filed in the Pa
80 Office at Washington. All other si'
,aikeo are made of wire. This is Of co
laries, gated sheet metal containing hole
d. It let the cookie through, and as
/ an proved at the time by several
s..a-. tried it, did its work very complei
OiVanV The idea, he says, is wholly his,
ion TO first conceptions being when boy
8 and the farm. The enterprise, he say
,roprir backed by syndicate.
BIS. PLANTING PEARs.-Many Of
farmers about Dover, Camden
Wyoming are planting pear
ate as largely. A few, among them w
e star Morris and Thomas Hanson, have
80 ~ large orchards for several years,
= SHo have received Handsomely 1
Deia- who have lost their peach treei
hours yellows, or fear to lose them sooni
4 citi- putting out pear trees.
T. tho mar treas are