Smyrna times., 1889-04-24

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Kent county tax rate is 45 cents or
the $500.
wilmington will have a police pa
troll service.
"Oyster Stews Hear" says a Dove
restaurant sign.
A 25O-pound sturgeon was caught a
Port Penn Saturday.
All. Manship has been appointed
postmaster at Milton.
Samuel Aldrichs has been appointed
Postmaster at Glasgow.
WI. Aldrich has been appointed
postmaster at Wyoming.
A Milford chicken has four legs, four
wings, and but one head.
Wilmington has one female bicvclist
"A pretty Miss of II years.
The cable of the DeBraak has been
picked up by diver at Lewes.
White Clay Creek has been stocked
with California aud rainbow trout.
A colored woman Of Indian River
Hundred claims to be los years old.
The legislature has passed bill to
prevent the spread of peach yelows.
Middletown is favorite terminus
for Wilmington bicyclists in their pleas
ure and practice runs.
The Delaware Iron Works at New
Castle resume operations tomorrow.
giving work to 700 people.
The Delaware Legislature and mill
tia to the number of 700 will 20 to New
York on Monday, April 20, to attend
the centennial celebration.
spider was removed from the ear
of Mrs George H. Brown, Wife of the
manager Of the the Post Telegraph
Company, Saturday in Wilmington.
The Delarare TwHight, a colored
organ, has made its appearance in Will
mingtOn.
Rev. Z. L Hubbard, of New Castle.
iStouring through Great Britain on a
Tricycle..
A creamery has just been incorpora-
at Lsipsic and DR.. Richardson Monday
Introduced an act to incorporate one at
Dover.
Rev. Samuel E. Smith. of Newport.
Pa, and Mrs. Clara A. +. Huntington.
of Dover, were married at the place on
Wednesday by Rev. J. F. Stonecipher.
The Levy Court of New Castle coun.
ty is becoming economical" That
tbree-cOunty- commissioners bill saws
the Morning NelCs is casting its sun.
shine before.
The Rev. Preston g. Smoot, the new
pastor of Marshallton and Stanton NJ.
E. Charge, and Miss Fannie NJ. Griffith
Of Princess Anne, were married at the
latter place last week
The Worlds Christian Temperance
Union has requested that Sunday, Abr.
2Sth, be observed throughout the world
as Temperance Day, and that sermons
be preached on the subject that day.
The New Castle County Levy Court
adopted resolutions setting apart to
each rural Hundred, for the repairs of
bridges and maintenance of causeways.
20 per cent, Of the net taxes collected
in the several Hundreds.
The House substitute for the Senate |
Constitutional Convention bill calling |
another election in November. 1890. |
passed the House Monday by Is to ,, |
three Democrats voting with the Re |
publiCans in the affirmative.
A great many matrimonial knots |
have been united by the legislature |
whose days are closing, but the knot |
which ties us to the old Constitution !
still remains. What are the people |
going to do about it?-SUsser Journal. |
Adjutant General Kenny says that
the Delaware National Guards annual |
encampments can be continued until |
1873 without any cost to the State, |
there being a Government fund of $780,
UJO available for the exclusive use of |
the Delaware militia.
Miss Ida, daughter of John and Will |
helmina Parsons, was married in Do |
yer Wednesday evening, to Mr. Charles
W. Lloyd Of Clayton Rev. r. Z. Ter
~ performed the cermOny in the pres
ence of the near relatives of the con-
tracting parties and few invited
friends.
EXCURSION RATES TO New York.
The Baltimore & Ohio and Pennsylva-
MIA railroads will both sell tickets from
Wilmington to New York during the
centennial celebration of the Washing
toms Inauguration for one fare or 50 %
for the round trip. These tickets will !
be good on all trains from April 9th
until May lst and good to return up to
midnight OF May 9Th.
The Laurel Gazette of Saturday says:
Lum Kenney, chief editor of this pa
per, hasn't been about the Office much
this week. His presence at home has
been in demand. The fact is,
little angle from afar
Left the gates Of Heaven ajar,
And
Well, we forget the balance but there
Is little boy down at Lum's house
who will soon learn to call him Pop"
COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE
APPOINTED.-After many weeks of
anxious waiting the President named
the collector of Internal Revenue for
the district Of Maryland and Delaware
last Thursday. The honor falls to A.
SnOWden Hill, of Prince Georges cOun-
~ MAI Adlus JEmaAOl CnDAeNs
DR.. Dawson, Of Delawars, and Geo. t.
Baggs, of Baltimore, were left. The
next fight now will be for the deputies.
MARRIED AT GEORGETOWN
Miss Kate Cullen Of Georgetown and
Harry George Of New Castle were mar
Tied in the Presbyterian church at
Georgetown yesterday. Miss Cullen is
the daughter Of Charles w. Cullen,
Prominent Sussex lawyer, and Mr..
George is tile son Of Jonathan George
Of New Castle and is employed with
Z. A. LippincOtt Of Wilmington. The
wedding is the leading society event OF
Eastern Sussex.
five are to Judge by the comments
IN the press Of Delaware the questions
relating to the restriction and prohi5i-
uon Of the liquor traffic are becoming
PARTISAN questions, the Republicans
layoring temperance legislation and
me Democrats opposing IT, If the liz
aor men are wise they will not encour-
age such division. Their only safety
lles IN keeping both parties solid for
lor their interests and votes But the
nme is approaching when the eyes OF
tue honest, conscientious men will be
opened and they will fnd, or make.
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