Smyrna times., 1889-07-24
County and State Items.
Dover will have a creamery.
sussex county is $23, 900 in debt.

Joseph g. " uile, tNllOf OF the New
Castle star. died on Wednesday night
Of consumption, aged ~ years.
The Wilmington Agricultural and
Industrial Association will build a new
exhibition hall at n cost of S44S0.
The leading merchants of Whining
ton are combining in an early closing
movement during July and August.
Prof Wesley Webb, editor Of the
Fsra ssd Home, of Wilmington, has
bssa seriously i'll at his home in Do
yer
William West. an old pilot on the
Ds.aware Bay, died at his residence in
Lea 90 Monday, aged about So
yeal-.
Nr- Eva Negendank, the wife of
Lewis N,-audank. a farmer OF near
Stanton. was found dead in bed on
sunday.
Abram Cannon, au ex-Sheri1 Of New
Castle county and "a wealthy citizen of
Caa-t ANA. died there on Monday
aged So years.
Work has begun on the Baltimore
and Eastern Shore railroad at Easton.
I'D. The work viii DE pushed until
the rgad Is completed.
A ,leAs-tnief made his way into the
study q Father Flynn, rector of st.
Mary's L. e. Church in Wilmington,
and stole the priests gold watch.
one Of Harriugton's business firms
have purchased church aud moved it
close 10 their place Of business. They
have not decided yet to what use to
putt
{. f. Bacon. Of Georgetown, has re-
or.yed $500 appointment at Wash
ilgton in recognition Of his effective
Work for the Republicans in Sussex
county last fail
TIE unusual high tides in the bav
n=kes canal navigation difficult, as it
is impossible to lock boats through
when the water is higher outside than
. is 10 the canal.
The matter of an excursion for the
Dover VI. Z. sunday School, has been
discussed over and over but no decis-
ION arrived at. The final settlement of
the question was to have been made
last Friday evening.
Judge Heveriu, of Dover, celebrated
DIS golden wedding Tuesday, the 23d
llsi, having been married 90 years.
Inete are but two persons in st. Jones
AecS that were living there then, in
1888 The Judge says.
Inc Delaware Breakwater at Lewes
ls now decided to be nearly a failure
l1r purposes Of harbOrage and prOtec-
ugl' aud it Is proclaimed new one
VII nave 10 be constructed at an eX-
pelse Of some $4,000, 600
J. /. Mcbride, Of Camden, shipped
.ae hrat large load of peaches from
wyoming this year on July 18th, sew
eliy-hye baskets Of Early Rivers. He
expects 10 have 10000 baskets of
peaches 10 bis orchard this year.
superintendent Herman Bessey. of
Ne" Castle county, left on Monday for
~ extended visit 70 his brother in
4O"anda, Pa. Mr.. Bessey has well
earned a much-needed rest, being COM
p.eleiy up with his school work.
DESTROYED BY FIRE.-A large barn
4ll soLhe out houses belonging to JO-
spa /. Brown, on the Cooper farm
e4I bear Station, were destroyed by
-.S eaily yesterday morning. The loss
VII % several thousand dollars.
Charles Barger, Of Wyoming, has
purchased Of the Baptist Association
~, ls institute building at Wyoming,
~ ~ lot surrounding it for the sum
szV-1. lt Is not yet known what
use Ae viii make Of his purchase.
,S,5a.mp Phil Sheridan of the Delaware
S-liila now atent at Brandywine
aPliags, promises to be the most sue
ia',ui' most pleasant and most order
" any M the history Of the Nation
officer. "S - ~ u 'O''
5he Board Of Trade Of Newark has
small map Of this and surround
states made with Newark as a sort
T4te eelter showing its railroad facilities.
a ~ me members will have printed on
.5.s y. oacNs Of the envelopes they use to
alFeriise the town.
;IhlF'y vessles and barge loads of
F.-e nave been sent from Milford since
r''sa1ion opened, and probably as
ey more will 20 before the winter
pl closes up the waterways again.
80 80 and oak timber have brought a
SUI sum Of money into Delaware this
i.n' eni..i' aud It has gone into direct cir
IA; ne farmers that have succeeded in
an lheir wheat threshold are agree
~ disappointed in the Weld. While
~ @ s' weather has seriously damaged
~" "ueat the yield is in most cases at
ohe fourth more than farmers an
tbPl'ed before they commenced
~.sshlng. Where there was good
Sb sos s'e wheat Is turning ont from
" ~ bushels per acre.
K Milton correspondent says that
va-@p Coleman, Of the p. T. Della
of q diocese touched the sensitiveness
Nvhf AEoAEnAa OU DuuA1y
from y week, when he eDdeavored
In Ing n pulpit to obliterate the color
stiena ne invited the colored people to
le,rr. le,i- tne Milton =. Z. Church aud
lgm@ certain portion Of the auditO
ber.l; Is said that the regular mem :
on p mas been diminished as a re-
Fo,t new propeller steamboat New
ibda,4.s launched from the Harlan
meIeso5liingsworth Company's shipyard
nsr'.'oek sloek Monday morning. The di-
lr9as Of this vessel are about as fol.
hoi5 - ss-ssngth, over all, 40 feet depth oI
bslrole lest She is intended for service
eir ~ cape Charles Va and Norfolk
Ass 9nneetion with the cars Of the
Aaiirs.5 Philadelphia and Noriolh
Zen 6-a' company, for whom she hai