Smyrna times., 1889-04-03
THIs is the time Of the year to revel

The General Assembly has set mex
Mondoy as the limit for receiving new
business.
The fishermen at Bombay Hook
shipped l19 shad to Wilmington on
Saturday.
The furniture aud fixtures of the
smyrna House is to be again sold on
Friday and Saturday next.
SOME have planted potatoes some
are planting and some are GOING m
plant. The potato is a necessity.
TRY Norman Brand Phosphate es-
peclally for potatoes and trucks. T
STATE chemist, DIR. TR. Wolf Of
Newark, was in town on Saturday.
getting samples of phosphate for
analysis.
Mr.. CARTER, the pitcher for our
base ball club last summer, dropped
down on the boys yesterday for little
visit. '''-'
ARE you going TO hear Belva on the
the " Social and Political Life in
Washington ?" z
IT COSTS $1.4O a square yard for as
phalt block pavement. Wouldn't some
folks rejoice to have it down Main
street?
The daffOdil, which precedes the
hyacinth and arbutus, bloomed ont
with the ladies as cOrsage flower on
Sunday.
The cantata of Laila is being re-
hearsed by the young people of the
Presbyterian Church for an earlv en-
tertainment.
IF your oats are not sOwed get some
Norman Brand Phosphate for them.
1t will pay for itself. +
SOME of our butchers have been
dealing largely in Chicago beef this
winter, and wonder how they ever got
along without it.
{. A. Brown, of Pilgrim Castle. No.
Z, K. G. E., of Clayton, has been elect
ed Grand Sir Herald, of the Grand
Castle of Delaware.
FISHERMEN on the Delaware river
put 1000 shad into the Philadelphia
market on Saturday. They say the
river seems full of fish.
A GREAT many old peach orchards
are being taken up this spring. But
quite number of new ones have been
set out since last summer.
CLAYTON's Hardware Store is the
place to buy Farming Tools and Har-
ness of all kinds.
SAYS an exchange, ,-"be a consid-
crate, generous and reputable citizen.
and do not monkey with the editor if |
you know what is best for you"
WITH the exception of the two
heavy rain storms in the first part of
the month, the March that went out
on Sunday was better March than
usual
THOMPsON's Seed Sewers for sale
very law by w. F. & J. R. Clements.
Del. n
CHARLES SMITH gathered his ice
crop on Friday and Saturday. 200 tons.
1t was cut at Bath, Maine. brought
from there to Delaware CITY in vessels
and loaded on the cars. 1t is a foot or
more thick.
The appointment of Internal Rev
enue Collector for Maryland and Del.
aware, in regard to which there has
Oeen so much interest, Secretary Win
som says will be made shortly after
The adjournment of Congress.
OUR correspondent, Max Maxev."
gives an interesting account of the
of the Federal Constitution
he centennial of the inauguration az :
ien. Washington under which is to he
celebrated in New York on the Both
Instant /
The surplus in the Delaware treas
Try at the end of last year was SIS, 300.
MS Is claimed to be greater surplus
proportion to population and coun-
ry than that of the national govern .
nent' about which 80 much was said (
asst year. {
The new creamery built at the cor.
Ter of North and Delaware streets Uas y
onstructed with a view to better fa- !
liiIles, Whlch the association is enioy- :
ng IN the several details of the bust >
ess since their removal there a week .
r more ago.
Stop at w. F. & J. R. Clements I
layton, and see the improved Sontb ?
'end Chilled Plows. t
BEv. J. W. LANKFORD. who has
erved the Centennial NJ. E. Church of |
MS town very effectively for the past :
"O years, has been sent by the Con-
,rence which adjourned yesterday. to Il
germantown, Pa, and Rev. Solomon e
hammond succeeds him here. \
1T is current report that a certain G
lercnant IN town is selling cigarettes I
little boys not more than eight wears 8
age. The members of the Wom- h
MS Christian Temperance Union ear a
estly ask him to refrain from doing so =
GREATER and beg the mothers to watch b
leir boys. n
Il FEkNsYLVANIA paper states that D
novel dish was served up to a Sba- el
OKln party-a herring pot-pie. The
'rflng IS just now an article Of food N
AT Is largely served on the Peninsula q
II we do not think that our cooks N
I'VE got into the high art of convert &
g them into pOt-pie. tr
1T was announced that the Tavlor,s 81
ridge base ball club would come n ~
nyrna yesterday to cross bats with re
If boys, but they didn't, the reason ~ Il!
are told being that the ground was W W
dry-though it was just at the close "a "a
two days rain. This club has been pa
aging all through the winter. when u u
e ground was soft enough. IG 9G
A ASH SNAIL boy the other day thought ha
would be smart to speak to a str9n- as
r who was passing the door. and ac. so
Iulngly yelled" how are you sir p, a
rather saucy manner. His mother sa
rrected him for it, when he assumed th
:! arr OF injured innocence and said ca
ca bad any manners he'd smoke tr'
y SEPREsENTATIVE CLARK. of KentoD
ndred lost a 5000 horse while absent
the Legislature last week. H ID -:
yer OF this town, sold his horso last M M
'ek to Samuel B. Richardson of For' 1Il
y Fark stock farm, Messeys, Nd. for Il' In
". Harry Rawley near town has 40
used 5000 for his horse Harrv ~9 al